What to see in America . Glenwood Canyon, Grand River 420 What to See in America. miles across, but thecountry is full of pros-pect holes for ten milesaround. Actual miningwas not carried on veryvigorously for severalyears. Most claim own-ers were content to in-corporate companies fora million or two andmake money sellingstock. Often the claimswere wholly still hauntthe wilds of the West-ern mountains, and un-expected discoveriescontinue to be made,but the world seldomhears of them unless they lead to great bonanzas. Colorado industries are primarily related to mining, bu
What to see in America . Glenwood Canyon, Grand River 420 What to See in America. miles across, but thecountry is full of pros-pect holes for ten milesaround. Actual miningwas not carried on veryvigorously for severalyears. Most claim own-ers were content to in-corporate companies fora million or two andmake money sellingstock. Often the claimswere wholly still hauntthe wilds of the West-ern mountains, and un-expected discoveriescontinue to be made,but the world seldomhears of them unless they lead to great bonanzas. Colorado industries are primarily related to mining, butlatterly irrigation farming has made remarkable you would see such agriculture at its best, journey toGreeley in the valley of the North Platte. The place wasfounded by Horace Greeley in 1872 as a practical exemplifi-cation of his own advice, Go West, young man, and growup with the country. The region then was a cactus plain,uninhabited save for two or three isolated ranches, and thesleep of the newcomers was disturbed by the howling ofwolves. Now it produces immen
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