The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-17

of trees and shrubs which would reanire five years to develop in colder chine.
 Because fortunes here await the venture. 4 some, and health welcomes the afflicted. =
 Because the country has brilliant future and you want to be in the "swim."
 Because in it's pure, dry invigoratine sir. epidemic diseases cannot live CT eerniuste.
 Because it's people are generous, liberal, hospitable and progressive.
 WHY CAPITAL SHOULD SEEK YUMA CoesTy
 Because it's mines are the richest.
 Because its grazing lands are the best
 Because it's farming lands are valuable and productive.
 Because it gives assurance of the largest returns on money invested.
 Because it's grand resources are yet to Le developed.
 Because it is young, growing county with an assured future.
 Because the opportunities for engaging in manufacturing enterprises are better thoa in any other region ot the West
 Because good mining propertle, can be had Ut reasonable figures.
 Because there is demand for additional facilities for ore 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 ot artesian wells.
 Because there are many openings in new country which cannot exist in older cem. munities.
 Because the opportunities for engaging in the successful cultivation of semi-tropi- fruits are better than in any other part the United States.
 Because property values are rapidly ad. vancing.
 Because -Arizonas boom is yet to come, CAN ONE LIVE COMFORTABLY?
 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 refrigerator car. But there are hotels with almost 8 much frontage as the Waldorf; and, like everything else in the Territory excepting the mountains and deserts, they are new. There are boarding houses of more kinds than one; and brick cottages of eight or ten rooms can occasinaliy by rented. Bet ter than any of them, for the man with
 energy and the pluck to take it, is to on the desert; and he who knows how } ''camp out' with comfort through Septem. Der In 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 well cooked. The } alfalfa fields of the Salt River Valley are the fattening ground for the great cattle ranges of the Territory. From there the 8 markets of Los Angeles and even of Denver f are largely supplied, Good beef, mutton and poultry are plenty and cheap. Quail,
 ducks and venison from the vicinity can s also be had. Vegetables and fruits are abundant in their season, and sometimes the season is a long one. It is the oss country have lived in where strawberries ripen in the open air ten months In the g year. have had them on my table, fresh 9 picked from the open garden at Christmas. ATTITUDES. It IS striking advantage offered by
 Arizona that, with the samc general con. ditiOns as to temperature and dryness of ! air, the physician is able to select nearly any altitude he may desire. Thus, asth. T matic sufferers can find almost the sea level at Yuma, or an altitude of only e thousand feet at Phoenix, CT of only 2,400 n at Tucson. Others, who find no objeetioa to greater elevations, can choose between e Prescott or Fort Whipple. 5,400; Flag. e staff. 6.SOO,; the Sulphur Spring Valley. or
 Fort Grant, 4,2O0; Fort Huachuca. 4,S00,
 or Oracle, about 4,O0O.