The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-25
TEX R|ckARE'|
ABOUT C|1.|
Says Salt Lake 81
Trade of Bia1
Distri W
PREDICTS A GRE
FUTuB y
No Other Ccuntry.p
Equal This III
Secfi@

Tex Richards of GsNl
of thnt State g wides
mining men, accompap
arrived IN Salt Lake
guests at the Knutsi
Richards registers fro "
as much a resident D
other place. as his tim
divided between the
large business and M
both camps.
Mr.. Richards says OF
out question it is tn
and promising coppoik
country, and Ely is dsE
q great city in the nsr
Business is very brisk
be more so if there "
portation facilities. III
the real estate there, e
value very fast. Only9
! paid $4,000 for a To- q
new hotel, which is
mally open tonight, is<iE
est, costliest and up-}
in Nevada. The esss
S125, 900. 1t has 72 ROD
arc connected with bs !
are all in hard finish a
and ceilings, and fini
with the most elcganl'
could be purchased. =
structed Of concrete, u
fre-proof as it is posi-
it's construction and fur
out no expense has bee.
everything modern and
only fault to be found
not going to be half b.
commodate the public.
Mr.. Richards says t
Of Ely should come 20
is naturally the place 2
from Ely. IF the bts
merchants are on the
control the Ely busin
will put forth an earn
direction, Mr.. RickardG
all in his power TO hsc
'' Salt Lake. conrl
ard. has done a grerr
the worlds attention th
sources Of Ely. aud a 81
Lake capital is invest
is no valid reason wh-
wholesale merchants $ Z
the trade Of Ely. Our,f
Salt Lake TO any oth,i
to do business. The |
considerable now; by-
town Of from $4,000 n
This is not a dream no.
based upon a false pre-.
TO you in the outset,
is the greatest coppe
country. It is goingr
army OF men and mil
open up the mines.
smeiters, all of which
order 10 make Ely tho.
ducer of which she IL
is scarcely a mining e.
but will prove a copt,
many of these this
demonstrated. The r.
Nevada Con. Cumbef
rome properties, McDE;,
rection Ely and man !
vond computation and1
ing as the hills in wis
"There is talk, is tli
ing a railroad from Ek
+" Yes, sir. Mr.. M
others have been givii1
rious consideration fo1a
we have about determS
shall be built, and thslE
next year. When / W
recently, I found pleir
ready and willing, ann
take stock in the u
financing Of the ent-A
an easy work and it b.
termined upon TO stalt-
out much further della! {
in operation to Ely all,
spur over the Wcster D
Lake, this city would
munication by railro.lp
To Goldfield and a hosH
mining camps, and thf
that Salt Lake would N
hundreds Of thousand b
grade gold ore, which IA
here for treatment ha
field is 240 miles thA
country over which to
The Salt Lake peopIN-
awakened to a realza m
ness that is in store f1
west.
The men of Nevada 4.
thing. are partial to
many of them have a
vestments here with a =
Salt Lake their future
TO spend some time hs
with nv family and ifei
mate as l think we wiz
chase or build a perm
in Salt Lake City
sTHow about the pSss
some Of the papers havS
come of in Ely under ysr
promotion7'' IA
"The details of the Z
ton have not vet been 8
peonle of Elv have 'aslz<
for q prizefiGht, and II
do so Just as soon as
best card in the .msrket
frht. like everything !,
with Ely, must be OF IN
think / can arrange fof
pulled off before some +
ing spring, because
shall be the best eNhit
in a ring in the West.
sure this quality OF al
will require time.
"I am waiting here
arrival from New YORK
be in the city two q,
longer. .
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