The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-21
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CARVER CITY I:

i Minnesota River, near the foot oil the Little Rap
ids; and is distant from ST. Paul shout 80 miles by wa
ter and 32 miles by land; and 10 miles by land above
Shakopee. Immediately above the town. large creek
elnpties into the Minnesota, which Jonathan Carver,
the first English explorer of these regions named
himself; and this circumstance is derived the
name OF the place. Carver has frs-rate landing for
steamboats, oil stages OF WATER and is the practica
BILE head of navigation the Minnesota whenever the
is low Tor steamboats, 10 cross the Rapids;
which distant from Carver less than tive miles in
direct line Carver commands in its rear, very rich
and extensive hack country, including the fertile
gon Crow River, above its forks; aregion plentiful
ly timbered, with praires, meadows, and lakes inter-
spersed and Unsurpassed in the territory for the adj
vantages il presents tor immigrants in search Of beau
full and pleasant homes. Though about goo families
have settled i'll the region around Carver. since last
spring. except for four five miles back oil Carver
the region spoken of lies still untouched by the hand OF
man, and presents rare opportunities Tor making the
choicest kind of claims. Carver likewise commands
the upper end of Lake nneronka from which it is
distant only miles. The company and people OF Car
yer have just completed either side OF their place
miles OF the North Side Road up the Minnesota
River from Fort Smelling Fort Rdgely and the Siour
Agency; and have erected substantial bridge ove-
Carver River; that there now DO obstacle TO trav
ell passing via Carver, between the two Forts, and
rrey upon the upper side OF the Minnesota. Another
Road is being made by the company to Crow River,
which will be finished and ready oi emiSrants to travel
in search oflocalons a. soon as navigation opens.
Carver now contains good Store; new, cOmnodi.
GUS and Well-kept Hotel; good sized Warehouse;
Blacksmith shop; and several Dwellings; anu Ferry
will be operation early in the spring The ownership
of the town is i'll joint stock company DIVIDED into 20
shares and the proprietors iOllows:J. Il. Full
President; DIR. Thomas Foster, Secreary l.. III.
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
is undoubtedly point well worth the attention OF mer
chants mechanics, and capitalists, either place for
advantageous settlement or profitable Investment.
Feb. l2, 1875. deWw2m
THE CARVER HOTEL.
vTNIlS commOdious house, built expressly by the Car
Il yer 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
emf TAIN put IN fha n
eb. IL. deww2m
BLACKSNIITHKNG AT CARVER.
HNIiE subscriber respectfully Informs the citizens in
J. the vicinity of Carver City, the Little Rapids OF the
z innesota and Chaskey, that he is prepared to
execute Blacksmthing i'll all its various branches, with
neatness and despatch
Particular attention paid TO Horse and Ox-Shoeing
and Wagon work. AXEL JORGENSEN.
Carver, Feb. IL. deWw2m
NESH sTnnE Al CARXEK:
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
pounds Fresh Pork, do; good Owe from Si ,25
up to s ID; CacOes, e Yard cts and upwards; good
Sugar, 81 pounds Tor 81; excellent Teas 50 Z
pound the that is sold in St Paul for 75 cents
Coffee, pounds for ST.; Iron 6 TO cents pound;
Flour, ii per bb and every thing else in proportion
Carver, Feb. IL deWw2m L. H. GRIFFIN.
PIONEER 30 DING HOT Sc, CA Re
YER CITY.
! DOARDERS, by the day or week, accommodated at
- modera rates, at the Old Pioneer House, by
| Carver, Feb. IL. deWw2m f. LADIEE.
J. w. HARTNETT,
A RCHlIECT and craftsmen, Builder and Contract
"A or. All orders promptly attended to, and war
ranted to give satisfaction Office the Carver ware
house. second story. Feb. l2deW 2mw
SHOES SisUr.S.
II GRACE BRYANT, Shoemaker, is prepared to
MAKE or mend the Understandings of The people in
and around Carver City, the all COM
ers-neaiy, expedi,iousiy, and according Gunter.
/ Carver. Feb. IL. deW2mw
LIVERY SEA Bis.
| l ORSES and Carriages TO let Persons who land
from steamboats, Carver in the spring and wish
to eA rlorc the rich region of country back Carver
towards Crow River, will find vehicles to ire at
l.. r. GRIFFIN's
Feb. IL. deN2mw Store III Carver City.
NHEELxVREGI1T1N
! lNHARIES HADENSGAN, Carriage Maker. Orders
~ left az the Carver Hoe! will meet with prompt at
tention.
| Feb II. deW2mw
CARPENTER AND JOINER.
| WILLIAM MORTIMER is ready undertake wor,
! w III his line and execute it with promptncss and
dispatch.
! Carver City, Feb. L. deW2mw
| TAfLORTNG.
| CHARLES STENSBERG, Taller will attend to ali
I " orders IN the tutoring way. Charges moderate,
| and work warranted TO give Satisfaction.
Carver Cisy, Feb. IL. deW2mw
NOTICE EXTEs AGR gsENAsEy!
| FALL AND WINTER IMPORTATION.