The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-06-11
T0 T9sGSE WEEO WANT FAEsNES!
A Farma Within The Reach OF Every

IHiREA.
THE RIDGWAY FARM COMPANY has made
arrangements by which all who desire to settle or
purchase home can do so.
The Farms consist OF the best limestone soil of
the most superior quality Tor farming, in rapidly
improving place, into which an extensive emigra
ion is now pouring. The property is located in
Elk county, Pennsylvania, in midst of a thriving
population of some l0,O00. The climate is perfect
y healthy and the terrible plague OF the west te-
yer is unknown 1t has an abundance of the best
quality Of Coal and Iron The price to buy Out is
from SO to $50 per acre, payable by miscellaneous, to
be located at the time OF purchasing, or share Of
25 acres emitting to locate The same for $500, pay
able Sc per month or 1873 acres payable S4 per
month Discount tor every sum OF SlO0 and under,
paid In advance, discou ut OF five per cent will be
allowed aud for 500 discount OF 10 per cent.
In considering the advantages OF emgratlDg to
this locality the following are preseated
First-1he soil is a rich limestone, capable OF
raising the heaviest crops, owing to which this set
tlenent has attained its present prosperity.
| Second---ltlS the center ot the great North West
Coal Basin, and is destined soon TO become one Ct
the greatest business places II the State. 1t will
supply the great Lake market, (accOrdng to pOpu-
lation anG travel the greatest in the Unlon) 1t has
five workable venes OF the best lituminous Coal,
amounting in the aggregate to over % feet, which
makes $4,000 tors oil coal under each acre. This
will make the land OF inestinlabIe value.
| The eminent state Ccologist DIR. Chas T. Jack :
son, Of Boston, has made geological survey OF the
land, and tnalysed the coal, the iron ore and the
| limestone This report together with maps Will be
| furnished to inquirors
FcuIth-- Three railroads re laid out through this
property The Sunbury and Erie Railroad gives
us a market for our coal to the jakeS-it runs from
Erie tc Philadelphia A lar ge part OF this road has
been finished, and is now In running order. A
heavy force is now working fl 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 Railrond con.
meets us with New York, Boston and Pittsburgh
| The Venango road connects us with the West.
! There arc already good Turnpike Roads running
through this property various other roads have been
| opened to accommodate the emigration and settle
Inent which has alre ady taken place.
There is no opportunity equal to il now offered
| to the man who wants TO provide hlmset a home
| in an easy way, and make settlement where he
can live in prosperity and independence in climate
| PERFEC lily HEALTHY.
| Nocase of the fever ever having been known to
occur in this settlement 1t i5not like going to the
| backwoods OF the West among perhaps intolerant
| people, where there is no society, churches, OF
schools, where the price OF land Is high, and whers
the emgrant, after being used to the hedthiest eli
mate in the world, has to endure sickness and pain
shd perhaps ruins his health and that OF his amy
Bu here is Il thriving settlement having three towns
containing churches, schools, hotels, Stores saw
mills, grist ills, and everything desired There
| is cash mrrket at hand. The lumber trade lost
| year amounted to over 200,000,OO0 of lnmber
| In short time, owing TO the coal, IL VIII become
still more valuable as number of iron works and
manufactures vii, soon be started they are pre-
sent starting them eAten siyey at Warren. Even
for those who do not wish to go there, the payments
ar such that they can eusily buy farm TO save
their rising families from want IN the future, or to
gain competence by the rise which will take place
iD the value of lands. BY an outlay scarcely miss
ed, a substantial provision can be made.
Persons should make early application, apply OF
write to Z. JetIeres, Secretary, No. 1876 Walnut
Street. below Fifth Philadelp phia Lett ers careful.
| ly answered giving full information.
| Shares or tracts of land can be bought or secu-
red by letter enclosing the first insatmento of five
doliars when the subscriber will be furnished with
books, map $, &c. Warrantee Deeds given. Per.
sons can a lso purchase from our Agents.
| Route from PhIladhlphia to Tyrone on the Penn
sylvunia Central Railroad, and thence by Stage "a
the land. This IS delightful season to St. Maryi
the best hotel accommodation is afforded. En-
quire for & e. Schultz, Esq the agent for the prop
| erty at st. Mary's. June Ii, 57-3m