The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-14
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CARVER CITY.

CARVER CITY s--------
new and thriving town on the North bank Of the
l. Minnesota River, the foot Of the Little Rap
ds and 10 distant from ST. Paul about so miles BY wa
ter aud 80 miles by land and 10 miles by land above
shakopee. Immediately above the town. large creek
empties into the Minnesota, which Jonathan Carver
the first English explorer OF these regions named after
Of the place. Carver has rs,.rate landing for
steamboats, at all stages Of water; and Is the practca
BILE head Of navigation on the Minnesota whenever the
water il too low for steamboats, to cross the Rapds
which distant from Carver less than tive miles in
direct line. Carver commands in its rear, very rich
and extensive back country, including the fertile re-
gi0n Crow River, above its orks region plentiful
y mbered, with praries, meadows, and lakes inter-
spersed and unsurpassed in the territory for the adj
vantages presents for immigrants in search OF beaut
full and pleasant homes Though about 200 families |
have settled in the region around Carver since last
spring. except for four five miles back OF Carver
the region spoken of lies still untouched by the hand OF
man, and presents opportunities for making the
choicest kind of claims. Carver likewise commands
the upper end Of Lake Minnetonka, from which is
distant only miles, The company and people of Car
have just completed either side Of their place
several miles of the North Side Road the Minnesota
Agency; and have erected a substantial bridge ove
Carver River; that there obstacle to tray
Ell passing via Carver, between the two Forts, and ell
trely 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 emigrants to travel
in search oflocatons as soon as navigation opens
Carver now contains good Store; new, commodi-
Gus and well-kept Hotel; good sized Warehouse;
Blacksmith shop; and several Dwellings; and a Ferry
De IN operation early spring. 1ue ownership
Of the is in joint stock company divided into 20
shares; and the prOprietOrs OllOws:-J E. Full
leron, President; Dr. Thomas Foster, Secreary l.. H.
ex-Gov. Alex. Ramsey, Capt. samuel Fullerton, Axel
Jorgensen w. b. Brown and Judge A. Pierse. Carver
undoubtedly point wei! worth the attention Of mer-
chants mechanics, and capitalists, either place for
advantageous settlement or profitable investment
Feb. IL, 1885, deWw2m
THE CARVER HOTEL.
fTHIS commOdious house, built expressly by the Car
II ~ md nm no nrAS vinta inr
hotel Is open and ready for the accommodation Of
strangers and travellers: No pains will be spared to
entertain both and animals to the satisfaction Of
the travelling public. ID
eb. Ie. deww2m
BLACKSMITHING AT CARVER.
NHE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens in
z innesota and Chaskey, that he is now prepared to
execute Blacksmthins in all its various branches, with
neatness and despatch.
Particular attention paid to Horse and Ox-Shoeing
and Wagon work. AXEL JORGENSEN.
Carver, Feb. 70. deWw2m
NEW STORE AT CARVER :
NOW opening at the Warehouse in Carver City, a
~ large assortment Of 11t
! DRY GOODS, HATS & CAPS, BOOTS SHOES,
And all kinds Of Groceries Provisions &C. &c. All of
which will be sold prices lower than ever before Of
fered the Minnesota River, viz Salt Pork, l2a cts
pounds Fresh Pork, do; good overcoats from "a ,25
up to Sl4; Cacoes 3 yard, cts. and upwards; good
sugar, 81 pounds for 81; excellent Teas at IS cts. p
pound the that is sold in ST. Paul for IS cents
COHtc, pOuNoS IOr Sli iron o 10 > cents pOunu,
Carver, Feb. IL. deWw2m L. II. GRIFFIN.
PIONEER BOARDING HOUSE, CAR
YER CITY.
| ROARDERs, by the day or week. accommodated al
| ID moderate rates, at the Old Pioneer House, by
| Carver, Feb. IL. deWw2m E. LADLEE.
j. w. HARTNETT,
A RCHITECT and Craftsmen, Builder and Contract
| n All orders promptly attended to, and war
ranted give satisfaction. Office in the Carver
house, second story. Feb i2-deW2mw
SHOES SHOES!
HORACE BRYANT, Shoemaker, is prepar, d to
LII make or mend the understandings Of the psO e in
ers-neaty, expeditiously, and according to Gunter
Carver, Feb. l2. deW2mw
LIVERY STABLE.
HORSES 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 Fire a:
L. II. GRIFFIN
Feb. IL. deW2mw Store in Carver City.
WHEELVVRIGHTIN
CHARLES HADENSGAN, Carriage Maker Orders
~ left at the Carver Hotel will meet with prompt
tentOn.
Feb. IL. deW2mw
CARPENTER AND JOINER.
VTIILLIAM MORTIMER is ready to undertake work
w in his line and execute it with promptness and
dispatch.
Carver City, Feb. IL. dew2mw
TAILORING.
| NUARLES STENSBERG, Tailor, will attend to all
~ orders in the tailoring way. Charges moderate,
and work warranted to give satisfaction.
Carver City, Feb. IL. deW2mw