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Identifier: marvelsofnewwest1889thay (find matches)
Title: Marvels of the new West : a vivid portrayal of the stupendous marvels in the vast wonderland west of the Missouri River : comprising marvels of nature, marvels of race, marvels of enterprise, marvels of mining, marvels of stock-raising, and marvels of agriculture, graphically and truthfully described
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Thayer, William Makepeace, 1820-1898
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Publisher: Norwich, Conn. : Henry Bill Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
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BOISE CITY. three newspapers, — two of them weekly, and the other tri-weekly.The streets are wide, and so shaded with trees as to appear beautifulbeyond comparison. Hence the name by which the place is known,— Wooded City. One of the writers already quoted says : There is land enough inthe neighborhood for all who choose to come. The history of thepast twenty years of this valley shows what energy and determina-tion can accomplish in the face of almost insuperable obstacles.With these obstacles now removed, and with the valley easily accessi-ble by rail to the immigrant seeking a home and the capitalist an in-vestment for his money, the growth of the next few years must be fargreater and more marked than at any period in the past. Boise valley 348 MARVELS OF THE NEW WEST. ;;llllluilli!i;;lliiiiiiimim;im;;;;ii;i;;ii;ii;iiiHiiimi(iiii(i;i;iiiiniiiiii:i in i a niiii
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MARVELS OF ENTERPRISE. 349 proper is about sixty miles long and from two to six wide, containingtwo hundred thousand acres of good arable land. Wherever thishas been brought under cultivation by means of irrigating ditches,the most wonderful results have been obtained. In the centre of the cut opposite the capitol is seen. This ele-gant structure was erected at a cost of eighty tJioiisand dollars!On the right is the court-house, which cost ^70,000. On the left of

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