The Arizona sentinel., 1898-11-12

of trees and shrubs which would require five years to develop in col,ler cline.
 Because fortunes here await the T!enturs. some, and health welcomes the afflicted.
 Because the country has brilliant futnre and you want to be in the swim"
 Because in it's pure, dry invigOrating air. epidemic diseases cannot live sr gerninate.
 Because it's people are generous. liberal hospitable and progressive.
 WHY CAPITAL snoULD SEEK YUMA coysrY.
 Because it's mines are the richest. Because it's grazing lands are the Lest. Because it's farming lands are valuable ana productive.
 Because it gives assurance of the largest returns on money invested.
 Because it's grand resources are vet to tS ! developed.
 Because it is young, growing ceuaty with an assured future.
 Because the opportunities for engaging ia manufacturing enterprises are better than in any other region of the West.
 Because good mining properties can be had ut reasonable figures.
 Because there is a demand for addjtioaa, facilities for orc reduction.
 Because there are vast stretches of rich soil to be reclaimed by the construction of irrigating canals
 Because there are large tracts of grass lands that can be utilized by the sinking ct artesisn wells.
 Because there are many openings in new country which cannot exist in older com. munities.
 Because the opportunities for engaging iD the successful cultivation of semi-trOpi. fruits are better than in any other port the United States.
 Because property values are rapidly ad. vancing.
 Because Arizona's boom is.yet to come.
 CAN ONE LIVE Cos.foRrABLY!
 That again depends on what you expect. You cannot have the luxuries of our New York houses out there, unless you build one; or ths variety of our New York markets, unless you charater refrigerstor car. But there are hotels with almost Q much frontage as the Waldorf; and, like everything else in the Territory excepting the mountains and deselts, they are new. There are boarding houses of more kinds ! than one; and brlck cottages of eight or ten rooms can occasinally by rented. Bet. ter than any of them, for the man with energy and the pluck to take it, js to on the desert; and he who knows how ''camp out with comfort through Septem. Der Tn the Adirondacks can camp out in |. Arizona through the winter. As to food, there is plenty, and it Is good-if you can get it we'll cooked. The alfalfa fields of the Salt River Valley are the fattening ground for the great cattle ranges of the Territory. From there the } markets of Los Angeles and even of Denver are largely supplied, Good beef, mutton and poultry are plenty and cheap. Qasil, ducks and venison from the vicinity can also be had. Vegetables and fruits are abundant in their season, and sometimes the season is long one. It is the oHs country have lived in where strawberries ripen in the open air ten months in the : year. have had them on my table, fresh D picked from the open garden at Christmss
 ATTITUDES, q It IS a striking advantage offered by Arizona that, with the same general con. ditions as to temperature and drynsss of air, the physician is able to select nearly Q any altitude he may desire. Thus, asth- il matic sufferers can find almost the sea e level at Yuma, or an altitude of only c thousand feet at Phoenix, or of only 2, 400 r at Tucson. Others, who find no objectioa q to greater elevations, can choose between e Prescott or Fort Whipple, 5,40O; Flag. e staff, 6.SOO,; the Sulphur Spring Valley, or
 Fort Grant, 4,2OO; Fort Huachuca. 4,S00, | or Oracle about 4 coo