Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-30

Gus questions ~ ittue. Wbns tus cry,
"0ive Us silver, silver" rs.ibIy pre-
dominates among b,th section. Of the
great Political PARTIES, there IL very
strong element In this section Of sluth.
ern Utah who. while they offer no
VI lection 10 the dtveiot msnt Of z 10
aud silver mines aud tho free o1inage
OF silver, consider that the develop
ment u the natural resources Of thor
own county would btirg about q
better condition financially and that
the benefits derived would he mtre
lsalinp; hence tboy say "Giv US iron,
if0rl We have the ore In abundance
aud that, too, OF the richest quality.
Give us a railroad through this ooun.
try and Cedar City and vicinity would
become n great manufacturing center
fof Iron aud steel"
Men are not only sanguino but en.
thusiAstic In 'his matter and 10 them
the word "islli' 10 not known. They
iondly hope the efforts now being
made by Thomas Taylor and Others
Will finally prove successful anu capt
tai furnished.
The sheep Industry In this country
has proved u great blessing and beneh'
10 the people generally. One company
SHOWN rs the Csiar Cooperative nerd
has dispensed many thousands Of dol
lars annually among tho people, one
gentleman giving figures as follow;
$4,000 for hsrding. iteishting and
supplies 10 herds, $4,000 10 Givi.
bends, q total OF s33,O0O fot the
year, anu this large sm unit nearly
all distributed among the people VI
Cedar CITY. The company have been
In business twenty'sevon yeprs, AM
never failed 10 pay -ividond OF from
10 10 per cent. They CONNIE Gel
with 5000 heal aud their heIu today
nunibors 5000. In addition the com.
pany own niteon quarter sections Of
land Ia the mountains, used Tor graz
ibg purpose1. The oompany also run a
sheep store which " we'll stocked with
goods, and they consider themselves In
q good condition.
Iron county 10 10 bs com niended for
it, efforts TO sustain aud maintain home
industries. l was shown very good
leather for tole aud other purpOscsi
two calf skirs tanned exclusively With
the canaigfe process deserve especial
mention A. iifst class goods. The leading
men seek 10 promote and encourage
thoae industries OF various KINDS by
| patronage, and they usually hold
| yearly fairs for the exhibition cf these
varied products. One will be held this
yeaT In Cedar CITY. In order not 10 TO
behind their rolgnbots north aud south
| they afs now putting In conf lete
roller mill for tbs manufacture OF Hour,
the ostinlAtrd cost being about $4,000
- .ssI. Fars4 a q
| iiumo aud reservoir. 1 was somewhat
ast0nished q leHrn that Cedar had i'm.
ported over 81, 600 pounds of i1ub pflu.
cipaliy from Utah county, lhla year,
the necessity tot buying - largely Ia a
strictly agricultural county bting
shoft crops, ths OLD burr mill only fuu.
| ming hall Nnf. a. 10 10 10 hoped tho
FARMERS will ieel encouraged AMI plant
more extensively, snd Keep tho new
mill well supplied and stop this drain
financially Tor fiour.
This part OF Utsh 10 no exception 10
tho north In the almost total failure Of
the nut cfoI; tut q wise providence
mounIaips are iilled with the so.caiisj
Wild iuiu-vldsfbsrIy, raspberry,
chokechoffy anu other kinds, and the
people generally are svailing thoni.
selves Of tue opportunity afforded and
gathering them In abundance, % that
the good housewives are making tneii
jsllies anu preserves Ne OF yofc.
| / found the gtain crop general
very light In the early spring nofain,
anu the snow on the mou ntains nlmosi
n failure. The gain suffered for liel
Of water but tho later taius have been
beneficial 10 luoern anu tho corn ofoI
which 10 considered very good aut
many arc sorry they did not plant
more barley, | was much sur
prised whon informed tina
the three settlements Of HAT
mony, kAnATfn and Hamilton
only throshed little over 4. 900 busbe
OF small grain, about 5000 Of TIM
wheat, the balance oats aud barley,
The people ste thankful for their go0t
corn crop. am toid they had ii ,0Ul
bushels last ysar Of small grain,
Dairyiug IN tue mountains l M,
N very largely carried on Ia this sec
tiou. Many families leave tbs valley
and make thsir homes IN the mouu
tAins, making cheese and batter. Tho
arc now returning 10 their petmansn
homes, II being scmuwhaI frosty In N
hills. Sheep are largely herdsd Ia lhl
maintains and many sh,epownsrS ar
shoAfing them, the practice being {
Shear three times In two yeari.
1 had the pleasure Of al intfoduc
ton to tho good lady who vts tho M,
white female onili born IN Utsb, Aul
9th, 1871. she being present when on
OF her grand children was boin
blessed by tho Elders last SUNDAY
Just fancy the THRU generation Ho,
| iinns nitti Twin BRgTIIER