The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-10
CARRIER Gftp Apo'ts.
CARVER CITY

Garner CeID AOU ~.
CARVER CITY!
rs and thriving town on the North oank Oh the
Minnesota River the foot OF the Little Rap
id.. and Is distant St. Paul about SO miles by wa
ter and 80 miles by land; and 10 miles by land above
Shskopee Immediately above the town, large creek
.mnte. into III. Minnesota, which Jonathan Carver,
the first English explorer Of these regions named after
himself; and frCm this Circumstance ia derived the
name of the place. Carver has rs-ratc landing for
steamboats, all stages Of waer and ID the practica
BILE head of the Minnesota whenever the
water il too low for steamboats, the Rapids;
which are distant from Carver less than miles in
direct line commands in its rear, very rich
extensive back country, including the fertile
Nv ,imbered, with praires, meadows, and lakes inter-
-persed and unsurpassed in the territory for the adj
vsntases presents for immigrants In search Of beaut
full and pleasant homes. Though about 200 families
have settled liz the region around Carver. since last
spring, yet except for four five miles back of Carver
region spoken of lies still untouched by the hand OF
.nan, and presents opportunities for making the
choicest kind of claims. Carver likewise commands
The upper end of Lake Mnnetonka, from which it is
have just completed, either side Of their place,
several miles Of the North Side Road up the Minnesota
River from Fort Smelling to Fort Rdgely and the Siour
Agency; and have erected q substantial bridge Ove
Carver Rivers that there now no obstacletO rav
ell passing via Carver between the two Forts, and
irey upon the upper side Of the Minnesota Another
Road is being made by the company to Crow River,
which will be finished and ready for emicrans to travel
in search of locations as soon Ms navigation opens.
and well-kept Hotel good sized Warehouse;
Blacksmith shop; and several Dwellings; and Ferry
will be in operation early in the spring. The ownership
Of the town is in joint stock company divided into 20
shares and the prOprietors fOliOws:-J. E. Full
er,on, President; DIR. Thomas Foster. Secreary L. H.
Griffin Agent for the Company, residing at Carver; and
ex-Gov Alex. Ramsey, Capt. samuel Fullerton, Axel
Jorgensen w. b. Brown and Judge A. Pierse. Carver
!: undoubtedly point well worth the attention Of mer-
advantageous settlement or profitable investment
Feb. IL, 1855. deWw2m
THE CARVER HOTEL.
VsNIS conmodous house, built expressly by the Car
1 City Land Company, the present winter, for
hotel open and ready for the accommodation Of
and travellers. Nc pains will be spared
entertain both men and animals to the satisfaction OF
the travelling public.
eb Ia ceww2m
BLACKSMITHINGA AT CARVER.
fNHE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens in
Il the vicinity of Carver City, the Little Rapids of the
innesOta, and Chaskey, that he is now prepared to
execute Blacksmithing in all its various branches, with
Particular attention paid to Horse and Ox-Shoeing
and Wagon work. AXEL JORGENSEN.
Carver, Feb. IL. deWw2m
,,,r N SEHy, sT9RE At garner
NOW opening at the Warehouse in Carver City, a
~ large assortment Of
And all kinds of Groceries, Provisions &C. &C. All of
which will be sold prices lower than before Of
fered the Minnesota River, viz Salt Pork, l2
q pound; Fresh Pork do; good 0vercOats from g. 25
up Sl4; CalicOes, yard, cts. and upwards good
sugar 90 pounds for 81; excellent Teas at IS cts q
pound the same that is sold in St. Paul for IS cents
Coffee, pounds for 8 1; Iron to cents pOund
Flour, Sl4 per bb and everything else in proportion
Carver, Feb. IL. deww2m l.. H. GRIFFIN.
PIONEER BOARDING HOUSE, CAR
QoARDERs, by the day Or week, accommodated al.
ID moderate rates, at the Old Pioneer House, by
Carver, Feb. IL. deWwam E. LADLEE.
J.. w. HARTNETT,
A RCH1TECT and Craftsmen, Builder and Contract
N or. AL orders promptly attended TO, and war
ranted to give satisfaction Office in the Carver
house, second story. Feb. l2-deW2mw
SHOES SHOES!
HORACE BRYANT, Shoemaker, 10 prepared to
IL make or mend the andngs of the people in
and around Carver City, the satisfaction of all COM
ers-nea,y, expeditiou.ly, and according to Gun.er
Carver, Feb. IL. deW2mw
LIVERY STABLE.
lIORSES and Carriages TO let Persons who land
II from steamboats, at Carver in the spring and wish
explore the rich region Of country back Of Carver
towards Crow River, will find vehicles to hire at
Feb H. deW2mw Store in Carver City,
WHEELW
(NIARLEs HADENSGAN, Carriage Maker. Orders
~ left the Carver Hotel will with prompt at
tention.
Feb IL. deW2mw
CARPENTER AND JOINER.
VNILlIAM MORTIMER is ready to undertake work
w in his line and execute it with promptness and
Carver City, Feb. IT, deW2mw
IA
(NHARLEs sTENsBERG, Tailor, will attend to all
~ orders in the tailoring way. Charges moderate
aud work warranted to give satisfaction.
Carver City, Feb. IL. deW2mw
GEO. NJ PROPPEk. CARLOS WILCOX
PROPER e. WILCOX,
DEALERS IN REAL ESTATE,
PRACTICAL SURVEYORS r GENERAL LAND
AGENTS.
Office in the U s. Land Office Building, Minneapolis
MT
CURvEYINC PLATING of every description
= done with accuracy. Particular attention given tt
Surveying and Locating Government Lands in the Pine
ries and elsewhere in the Territory. Gold and Lane
Warrants are in request-investments made or loans
negotiated !; collections made and taxes raid-agen
cies solicited.
Strangers and citizens wishing locate, sell pur
chase lands invited to CALL Claimants can maxi
advantageous arrangements with for their purchase
money. Valuable property now and always on hand il
the Embryo Cities Of Minneapolis, ST. Anthony and st
Of which we offer on the most liberal terms. We re
specially solicit, and hope to merit, share of publ
August 81, 1854. aug. 3l-d&wtf
SNUFF AND TOBACCO.
DETER LORlLLARD, No. AZ Chatham street, New
York, successor Of Peter & George Lorillard offer
for sale all kinds of SNUFF and TOBACCOS, in gene
raj use For particulars, Price Current can be OBJ
tanned by addressing above. This Establishment
Of the Oldest OF tho kind in the United States.
Feb. 20, 1855. feb20d&wly
PRESCOTT LAND OFFICE.
z. Y. WISE,
GENERAL LAND AGENT AND DEALER IN REAl
ESTATE.
II ANDS Entered, Land Warrants located, Taxes paid
i Interest paid on State Lands, &c. Township Plat