Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the year ended June 30, 1897 . TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. 305 Johns, the ditch to run along the upper edge of the great mesa soutwest of the construction will cost the company the sum of $5,000, and will, when completed,add to the cultivated land of the county 5,000 acres of the very finest agriculturalland in the county, or, for that matter, in the Territory. All in all, this county is rapidly forging ahead. Our people are not asleep. Theyrealize the value of the natural resources so abundantly spread around them, and areutilizing them.
Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the year ended June 30, 1897 . TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. 305 Johns, the ditch to run along the upper edge of the great mesa soutwest of the construction will cost the company the sum of $5,000, and will, when completed,add to the cultivated land of the county 5,000 acres of the very finest agriculturalland in the county, or, for that matter, in the Territory. All in all, this county is rapidly forging ahead. Our people are not asleep. Theyrealize the value of the natural resources so abundantly spread around them, and areutilizing them. Keep at it. Ere many years the land will be as scarce in Arizonaas it is in Kansas. The old cry of No water has now been exploded. Water is inabundance. Confine it; here lies the whole secret. COCONINO Commissioner C. M. Funston, Flagstaff. Coconino County embraces within its borders more timber land than any countyin any of the States or Territories south and west of the Missouri River. Withinits domain lie many thousand acres of fine agricultural lands, which produ
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