The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-09-10
40 THOSE WEaO WANT FARMS!
a Farm Within Ihe Reach OF Every

NEsA61s
THE RiDGWAY FARM COMPANY has roda
arrangements by which all who desire to settle nv
purchase home can do
The Farms consist of the best limestone soil Of
the most superior quality tor farming in rapi jly
improving place. into which an extensive emigra.
ton is now pouring, The property is located in
Elk county, Pennsylvania, il! midst OF thriving
population Of some 10000. The climate is perfect
y healthy, and the terrible plague OF the west fe-
yer is unknown. Ii has an abundance of the hes,
quality of Coal and Iron The price to buy it out is
from So to $50 per acre, payable by installnens to
be located at the time OF purchasing or share of
% acres emitting To locate he for $780, pay
| able SO per month or l23a acres payable Sd per
month Discount for every sum of 500 and under
paid In advance, dscor MT of five per cent will be
allowed, and for over Sl00 discount OF 10 per cent
In considering the advantages of emigratIng tc
| this locality the following are presented
I Firs-Ihe soil is rich limestone, capable OF
raising the heaviest crops, owing to which this set.
tement has attained its present great prosperity
! Second-ltis the center of the great North West
| Coal Basn, and is destined soon 10 become one oi
the greatest business places the State. 1t will
supply tile great Lake market, according to popu
lauon ond travel the greatest i'll The Unon.) 1t has
five workable vCinCs o. The best BitumiLous Coal
| amounting in the aggregate to over % feet, which
makes 1900 tors OF coal under each acre. This
Will make the land OF inestlmabie va ue
| The eminent state leologiSt Dr. Chas I, Jack.
son, o Boston, has made geological survey of the
| land, and lnnlysLd the coal the iron ore aud the
llmestono lhis report together with maps will be
iur7ished to inqurers,
Fourth Three railroads re laid out thrc ugh this
property. The Sunbury and Erie Railroad gives
us market for our coal 10 the lakeS--it runs from
Ere tC Philadelphia lai ge part OF this road has
been finished and is now In running order A
heavy lorce is Woodworking ON Erie towards our
land in the western direction, the means for the
completion OF which has been raised-it will soon
be finished. The Allegheny Valley Railroad con.
meets us with New Yo.k, Boston and Pitsburgh-
The Ven1ngo road connects us with the West
There are already good Turnpike Roads running
through this property various other roads have been
opened to accommodate the emigration and settle
nent which has alrt ady taken place.
There is no opportunity equal to il now offered
TO tie man no wants TO provide hmseit home
IN an easy way, and make settlement where he
can live IN prosperity and independence in climate
PERFEC Fly HEALTHY.
No cas- OF the fever ever having been known to
occur in this settlement. 1t Is NOT like going 10 the
backwoods OF the West. among perhaps mtolerant
people, where there Is no society, churches, or
schools where the price Of land is his and whers
the egrant, after being used to the hes iLIest eli.
mate IN the world, has to endure sickness and pain,
ano perhaps ruins his health and that OF his family
But here s.a thriving sett lemenl having three towns
containing churches, schools, hotels, stores, saw
mills, grstn lIis and everything DESIRED There
Is cash mrrkct at hand. The lumber trade last
year amounted to over 300 100000 of lumber
In a short time, owing to the coal. it Will become
still more valuable, Il number of iron works and
manuaciures wild soon he started they are at PIE.
sent starting them eaten slvely Warren Eve.
tor those who do not wish to go there he payments
are such that they can Gu, lily buy farm to save
their rising families from want in the future or to
gain competel &C by tie rise which will take place
IN the value OF lands BY outlay scarcely miss
ed, "a substantial provision can be made.
Persons should make early application, apply or
write to Z Jetieries, Secretary, No 1875 Walnut
Street. below Fitth, Phadelphi Lett ers careful
ly answered giving iu.l information
Shares tracts of land can be bought or secu-
red by letter enclosing tie first instalment OF five
dollars, when the subscriber will be furnished with
books, map $, &c. Warantee Deeds given. Per.
sons can Iso purchase from our Agents.
Route from Philadelphia to Tyrone on the Penn
sylvania Central Railroad, and thence by Stage to
the land. This Is delightful season to st. Mary's
the best hotel accommodation is afforded. En-
qure for Z. Schultz Esq the agent for the prop
crty at st. Mary's. june IL, ,'57-3m