The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-16
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CARVER LITY! EETES
8 new and thriving town on the North bank of the
Minnesots River near the too, Of the Little Rap
ds and is distant from ST. Paul about so miles by
ter and 80 miles by land and 10 miles by land above
hakOpee. Immediately above the town, large creek
empties into the Minnesota, which Jonathan Carver,
the first English explorer of these regions named after
himselfi and from this circumstance is derived the
name Of the place. Carver has rst-rate landing for
steamboats, at alt stages Of water; and IL the pracca
BILE head of navigation the Minnesota whenever the
water is TOO low for steamboats, cross the Rapids;
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-
gion Crow River above its forks region plentiful
y tmbered, with prairiss, meadows, and lakes inter
npersed; and unsurpassed in the territory for the ad
vantages presents for immigrants in search fbeauti
have settled in the region around Carver since last
spring. except for four or five miles back Of Carver
the region spoken Of lies still untouched by the hand OF
man, and presents rare opportunities for making the
choicest kind Of claims Carver likewise commands
the upper end of Lake Minnei from which it is
distant only miles. The company and people OF Car
yer have just completed either side OF their place
several miles Of the North Side Road up the Minnesota
River from Fort Smelling TO Fort Rdgeiy and the Siour
Agency; and have erected substantial bridge ove-
Carver River; that there obstacle TO trav
Ell passing via Carver between the two Forts, and en-
lirey 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 emisrans to travel
in search of locatons rs soon as navigation opens.
Carver now contains good Store; a new, commodi-
Gus and well-kept Hotel a 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 prOpriet0rs follows ~ E. Full
leron, President; Dr. Thomas Foster, Secretary; L. H.
Griffin, Agent for the Company, residing at Carver; and
ex-GOv. Alex. Ramsey, Capt. Samuel Fullerton, Axel
Jergensen w. b. Brown and Judge A. Pierse. Carver
is undoubtedly point well worth the attention of mer
chants mechanics, and capitalists, either place for
advantageous settlement or profitable investment
Feb IL, 1855. deWw2m
THE CARVER HOTEL.
THIS conmodious house, built expressly by the Car
l. City Land Company, the present winter, for
hotel is open and ready for the accommodation Of
strangers and travellers No pains will be spared to
entertain both and animals the satisfaction of
the travelling public.
BLACKSMITHING. AT CARVER.
TINE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens in
the vicinity Of Carver City, The Little Rapids of the
E nnesota, and Chaskey that he is now prepared to
execute III all its various branches, with
neatness and despatch. AE F E
Particular attention paid to Horse and Ox-Shoeing
and Wagon work. AXEL JORGENSEN.
Carver, Feb. u. deWw2m
NEW STORE AT CARVER
NEW GOODS AND NEW SCALE OF PRICES I! I!
~ large assortment Of
DRY GOODS, HATS CAPS, BOOTS SHOES,
which will be sold prices lower than before Of
fer the Minnesota River, viz Salt Pork, l2
a pound Fresh Pork do; good overcoats from %, rs
up to Sl4; Calcoes, 8 yard, Cts and upwards; good
Sugar, 90 pounds for 81; excellent Teas IS =
pound the that is sold in ST. Paul for Is cents;
Coffee, pounds for 81; Iron to cents pound;
Flour, IA per bb and every thing else in proportion
Carver, Feb. IL. deWw2m l.. II. GRIFFIN.
PIONEER BOARDING HOUSE, CAR.
YER CITY.
DOARDERS, by the day or week, accommodated al
- moderate rates; at the Old Pioneer House, ty
Carver, Feb. l2 deWw2m E. LADi.EE.
J.. w. HARTNETT,
RCHITECT and Craftsmen, Builder and Contract
n Or All orders promptly attended to, and war
m rive Office in he
! house, second story. Feb 12-deW2mw
SHOES! SHOES!
HORACE BRYANT, Shoemaker, is prepar, to
make or mend the understandings of the peo s in
and around Carver City, to the satisfaction of all
ers-neatly, expeditiously, and according to Gunter
Carver Feb. IL. deW2mw
LIVERY STABLE.
III ORSES and Carriages TO let. Persons who land
LII from steamboats, at Carver in the spring and wish
to explore the rich region Of country back of Carver
towards Crow River, will find vehicles to hire a
Feb. IL. deW2mw Store in Carver City.
WHEELVVRIGHTIN
CHARLES HADENSGAN, Carriage Maker Orders
~ left the Carver Hotel will with prompt at
tention.
Feb. IL. deW2mw
CARPENTER AND JOINER.
WILLIAM MORTIMER is ready to undertake work
w in his line and execute it with prompsness and
dispatch.
Carver City, Feb. le. deW2mw
TAILORING.
6tHARLES STENSBERG, Tailor, will attend TO all
~ orders in the tailoring way Charges moderate,
and work warranted to give satisfaction. u
Carver City, Feb. IL. - ts-z deW2mw