Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1856-05-29
A FARM
Within the each Of Evey Man

n, 600 aeFes Of good arm and CT Isrs 4. v,,
county DehIugef township, Pennsylvania f,r al. -
ing iafE Of p acres Tor 500 payable IN nstsI.s,,
OF one eoihf per week of At ths sane rate mop,blv
Yarns ol ~, % lVy or more acres adjoining IN rr,
portion, Each farm fronts upon q road hirty ~ n
width. ~ :"
The soil s rich limestone loan, and espsc;.u,
daptsd 70 cultivation, as ii u neither billy nor so,v
bui geniy rolling of hne table land Arou,8 ~
through this property there are aseadF sone D, 90
acres unosF cultivation, and its fertility has been estab
lshod nom TIE crops produced Upon thi, sub.et n
Is ca! " Os "a sAiahed. There Is a ready cash
market for produce which is much better ~, 80
Il Is the cheapest, a. snd Of similar oBsIt = IN
ing At much higher prices adjoining, and especaIy ,ueb
The coal-1his in particular is the coal 5st,;c, 40,
eral veins undertaking the uhJe properfv s,J - :.
tention Of miners, ard those acaaaiptsd xi,b -
anas, especially called 10 q. Il has the sdv,,,,-,
o. oeihg 'hs dearest to the great lake market viii
when Il Hul be connected by the Etypbu,v .ra -
Railroad nov under contract and IN eonrss q, ~ |
ton IRON Ehe 70 RdgeEay, WAh deseesdrg gT.J.
the whole way. The coil over bifurpfpo,s .o3 . ~
best for instance Engaud and other conr,.;a, ~
pnce per acre Z tThing for tho coal alone :. !, -
certainly, IN 60 favorable location .ifbi -. 20.
pay largely. This s important a. an irnmsnss ss.i
uaIe s Sli 7oOh open. F0ur coal companies have al
ready been started 10 work mines in ~. -;.;i. -,
there are nov fifteen openings around :, No., anu
Tie Timber, stockhOllers also reeeivs Tha,. !
no reservation whatever enher Of tin,bsrsr .o.l T. =
yer valuable and will pay for great Dart ol he l,D5
% account Of the excellence Of streams there a.. e.
opportunities fJT mills. --'
For Health, the location Is much recon mepded nv
physicians. The chlls and fever are ubkBogn .I.o
pulmonary complaints, being protected from The north.
eAt "iAos Oy Iis HHsshaneys The water Is pure and
and amongst the best, tie land abouudiur in sne
springs.
-Four Railroads viii shortly be con pleied eouusctin,
II by direct communication with New York PbI,s
dephia Pittsburgh, Erie, Buffalo and an Dc rss -.
the lakes. They are the Suubury and Erie the Alleg
haney valley, the Pittsburgh and Buffalo, and the We
mango. Energetic exertions are also being nd. e.
the building Of the Tyrone and Cearfeld which ~
passes through this property. The effect Of this poor
trade, and general Development as well as tbe eo,I
m'y be imagined.
The large and douishing town Of St Marys i in the
centre Of the tract, numbering 7ear 900 1babi,snts
II has hotels good public schools saw and prist mil,
stores, well stocked and everything desired There
are 23j bali acre lots in the town Of 81 Msry which
will be sold and the proceeds equally divided amongst
those who buy farms. RidgeFay the count, sss,
here extensive business il done, adoips tb rsc,
on the west. The whole district is intersected bv
good turnpike and other roads.
This is rare oppor unity offered 10 those who with
% farm or have good investment for The future n
making proper inquiries and considering the advspta
yes Of good soil an abundance OF coal healhfuness
maie railroad facilities, and its locat Or correct
Judgment may be formed Of its present advantages and
Ultimate increase,
By writing to the Office directions will be given 70
hose wish to visit the land. syste Of excursion
viii shortly be adopted.
There is excellent opehin- for various branches
mechanical business, especially tauneries wheel
'rghts axe handle makers. shoemakers, carpenters
carpenters and Others.
Farms can be bought by enclosing the first install.
nent. Ladies can hold shares in their oa n RIGHT
title unquestionsbly good and warrantee deeds given
lddress or apply to Samuel W. Cattell, Sec'y, 1875
Walnut Street, between Fourth and Fifth streets.
hilldelphia
References
Ienry n. Watts, Esq, l4S Walnut street, Philad'a.
ohm @. Cresson, Esq, President Of PHILADELPHIA Gas
company, 18th street, above Chestnut, Philadelphia
Gorge Wiegand, ESQ, inspector Of coal, city Gas
Oihce, 1th street, above Chestnut Phla., has been
over the land and examined the coal q
lon, Geo. r. Barrett Clearfeid PENNSYLVANIA, has I
been over the land. !
enry schnitt, Esq, lutte States Mint, residence
No. 6J2 North Fifth street. Pha. examined the land h
I'm. f. Boone, ESQ., south side of Walnut street. below
Fourth, Phila. examined the land. n
on. Alexander L. Hayes. Lancaster. a
Gorge Walmsey, Esq, st. Larys Elk co, recent 0
settler In
ichard Gardner, Esq, Of POpler street, Phla. has
examined the land.
L. Barrett, Esq. proprietor of the Mount Vernon
House. Pad street, above Arch, Phla. has examined
the land. II
c. Schultz, Esq, Justice of the Peace, St. Aarys,
Elk county. Ia
narles Luhr, Esq, Presden: of the B,roqgh of St.
Mays.
S. Veis, ESQ, Postmaster, St. Msry's.
on Tavlnr ESQ Danutv postmastar narvis |
e. WT. Lyons, St Marys,
r. John Miller coal miner, st. Mary's
r. John Corbe " ,
H Stone, Esq Wellsvile, Ohio, cs al operator. |,
J.. Wilmarth, Bsq., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Borough Council of 81. Mary's to the PuJlic.
This is to certify that, having been the tract
wued by the Ridgeway FTm and Coal Company, and
iVen it thorough examination, We fad the represeu
Itons of that Company to be correct. We find the
ii, to be the most ferlie-the Coal and Iron Oar to
in inexhaustble quantities, through the whole dis
ict-the Farms in excellent order, and the inell. t
nee and prosperity of the people to be of the most
ahying character. We know that there is no health o.
location in the State and consider it most .de n
able place for settlement.
We make these declarations we believe there may
many persons who are unacquainted With these
ds, and we are satisfied from our knowledge of the n
ect that information upon it will be public ben D D
,ob F. Shafer, Elk surveyor st. Darys, Elk CO. ~
rles Luhr President Of the Borough of st. Marys ~
m Beetch, Charles Brooks, II. j, Wriggle, Pant e.
nab, Members Of the Borough Council, ST. Marys ..
This is to certify that the above Ave gentlemen are
present the Acting Members Of the Town Council o.
St. Aary's, Elk county, and tina the above is their
I'd aid signature. or
In testimony whereofI have subscribed my name, y =
caused the Seal OF Office to be attached thereto; y
fully concur in the above recommendation ~
EDWARD BABEL, w
sEAL) Chief Bu ger of st. Marys, Elk CO. Ia. l.,
IT, Mary's, October 80, 1855. Il"
70 SEE THE LAND-Slart from Philadelphia or other
re on iesday night, at O'Clock: for Tyrone from
cb a stage will leave every Wednesday morning for
Narys, Elk Co. All are requested to go 1t is sug.
ted that parties who cannot go will club together
send Committee. 1t is beautiful aud interest
trip: after the lst of June the price OF Farms
be greatly raised, II