Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-12-22
BUSINESS And HINES.
Rich ShIpm0ll o, Silver Orc Brought
10 BY the Grizzly Company.
ST. GEORGE ASD THE RAILWAY
Invitation 10 the Trans. Mississippi Con.
grcss.-ihr Utah World Fair
ExhibIL-Yarious Items.

The Grizzly Mining company has
received "A shipment Of ore In from ia
mines In the ilIby Hin district Tho
ore was taken from the new strife re.
Gently recorded In the NLws. and
which lie proving all that was expected
Of T. The shipment averaged $50
ounces Of silver to the ton.
81. UroRGE 10 THE rRJSr.
Tho citizens Of ~. George are max.
ing vigorous efforts to secure ra,lway
communication, and thus bring the
metropolis Of southern Utah into closer
commercial union with the northern
part Of the Territory ana with outside
market. Al mus8 meeting u the
citizens, the expression was unuui-
moun Ia favor Of making Bn effort 10
inducu railway 10 build into that tcc.
tionUf the country. Leading citiz,nu
toos up the question uud resolutions
were adopted on the subject. At
tho meeting II was shown that
in tho event OF railroad passing
through -. George, the following citici,
towns ana Villages would receive AID
NNNNL AAAaMNN ~ - ~ AAAAAANA W AHNH
GrUfge: NuHhingt n Price, SauinClhIn,
Pine Valley, Guul9ck, Leeds, HAffls.
burg, ltquvfylliu, NiTgcn City, Silver
Rect Duncan, Grafton, Rockville,
spfingdulc, shonesburr. lNuua,, OF.
drfvillp, ne, Carmel, Glendale, UIptr
kuuab, johnson and Freedoms, a
careful ettlmuio shows that the mor.
chants OF tntfu towns have shipped by
tho Union Pacific ami RIO Gmude
Wrficfn railways Tor the year 1899
nblut twelve million pounds aud have
paid thereon about $40, l0', bg8idrs
which they have paid Itau freight 10
aud from the terminus oil Milford
Of about nu equal amount. This docs
not include tue short hnuls between
towns, very much Of which would b.
uron liuu passing through that sec.
ton. Ia addition 90 the mercantile
tg.iupts II was cot OFT that there were
large manufacturing interests which
would yield heavy tmiilc, ntd that
the products OF tho mines would De
vliuy iuCrCasoi By additional tnuG.
puuaii1n lnciIitigf. A. 10 ~, the Dixie
Miuug aud smelling company has
tuiprrd this ytat S.7lil ptulds u
q per ore, iOl,7.2 POUNDS VI copper
matte ana li1-3,I 800 pounds Of copper
hulliOr, smglttu nc st. George with
coke shipped from Crested Butte AMI
rnnidau, Cllorat0.
The mass meeting then adopted by
unanimous vote the following preamble
aud resolutions!
Whereas, 5LGoorge city, the county
seat u Washington county, Utah
Territory, was .rettlUi In the wintur OF
isOl.2 and II yet, after period OF
thirty.two yoatu, il5 miles from the
nearest railway point. Milford, on the
Union Pacific system; and,
Whereas, this distance, which has
70 be Travelled by wagon aud the like,
BIAS seriously retarded the development
bf most Of the Industries which
speedy and economical means Of trans.
poftalion would cause 10 flourish 10 the
increase OF wealth and all IT, adyan.
tagcs; and.
Whereas, the result OF the specific
industries Of agriculture and hurticul.
turo In our mild aud fruitful climate,
illus dwafied, eau scarcely DO usllmal.
cdi and,
Whereas, tho mineral doposita Of
gold silver, copper Iron, lead, ana
other OTes, with iueXhaus ible bidies
II gypsum, are practically undevol.
urcd because q ablonce Ot more con.
veuient railroad iacllitlcii and,
Whereas, the Nevada Southern Rail.
way company ~ now aud has been Tor
some time constructing line OF rail.
road northwAfd from the Atlantic and
Pacific railroad on the south, with the
expectation N continuing their line by
way OF 81. George or Phoebe 10 connect
with the iron anu coal beds " Iron
county; and,
whereas, II 10 undoulood that said
company, when II reaches the Muddy
win have TO decide whether ~. Grorge
or Phoebe shall DO on the main line In
itH uOfihwnrd course; and,
Whereas, said railway company
will, as n matter OF course, build It's
main line through tho route where
Ir1usinoss patronage will DO most active;
aand,
10 whereas, tue route by 81. George un.
PROFESSIONALLY contains the most con-
anCcled line OF cities, towns and vii.
,0iages populated with active, Indus
Jol, il
INN Resolved, that we, citizens Of ST.
yWeorgo ana adjacent settlement, In
-ma8s meeting assembled, invite the
--Nevala Southern Railway o0muapy
% build its main line through WASH
nlugtOn county, Utah, by way Of 81,
'yleorge, aud pledge 10 II our hear,iest
cooperation, support and patTonsge;and
II uttheI be II
Resolved, that II Ia the sense OF this
meeting Of the oitiEenB q 81. George,
4 IN mas meeting assembled, that said
city furnish, fee Of charge, suitable
/ depot grounds 10 said railway company
o. TO any other railway company nrst
constructing ita line through 81.
/ George.
/. TRANsAiississIprG CONGRB3.
The Salt Lake Chamber Of Com.
mercu received today from Julian
SonntRg, seorctsTy u tho TRuF-
Mississippi Commercial Congress,
request 10 appoint the delegates 10 this
! congress, which Is 10 meet ia San
Francisco on the l8.h OF February
next, and to coltinue In aossi0n four
days. Tho Chamber Of Commerce Is
requested 10 secure tho cooperation Of
other commercial bodice. IL Is expected
that the next session OF the clugreHs viii
BIO the mos important ever held. the
inst session was held at Galveston fur
years ago. The second met a. DsuyrT
six months later; the thifd at Omaha;