The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-08-13
no THOSE SYEIO WANT FARMst
A Farm Within the Reach of Every

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 for farming, in rapidly
improving place, into which extensive emgra-
ton is now pouring. The property is located in
Elk county, Pennsylvania, in midst of a thriving
population of some 10 coo, The climate is perfect
y healthy, and the terrible plague of the west fe-
| yer is unknown. II has an abundance of the best
quality OF Coal and Iron The price to buy it out is
from 50 to $50 per acre, payable by insallmens TO
be located at the time of purchasing or share of
25 emitting to locate he same for $780, paw
| able Sc per month or l2h acres payable 81 per
month. Discount for every sum of SlO0 and under
pnid In advance, discoL mt OF five per cent will be-
allowed and for over Sl00 discount OF 10 Der cent
| In considering the advantages Of emigratIng to
| this locality the following presented.
! First-I'he soil is rich limestone, capable of
raising the heaviest crops owing to which this set
tIemcnt has attained its present great prosperity.
| Second-itls the center of the great North West
Coal BASIN, and is destined soon to become one ef
the greatest business places the State. 1t will
supply the great Lake market, (according to popu
atlon sn1 travel the grenest in the Union) 1t has
| five workable veinGs OF the best BitumEous Coal
amounting in the aggregate to over % feet, which
makes 22,U0O tons OF coal under each acre. This
will make the land of ncstmabIe vaue,
| The eminent state seologit DR.. Chas. T. jack
son, OF Boston, has made geological surve, of the
| land, and analysed tho coal the iron ore and the
limestone. This report together with maps will bs
| furnished to inquirers.
| Fourth Three railroads are laid out through this
| property The Sunbury and Erie Railroad gives
us market for our coal TO the aIeS-t runs from
Erie tc Philadelphia La ge part of this road has
been finished and is In running order A
heavy orce is now working 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 ' alley Railroad con.
meets us with New York, Boston and Pittsburgh-
The Venango road connects us with the West
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through this property various other roads have been
opened TO accommodate the emigration and settle
ment which has alrt ady taken place
There is no opportunity equal to it now offered
TO the man who wants to provide himself a home
in an easy way, and make a settlement where he
can live in prosperity and Independence in climate
PERFEC FLY HEALTHY.
Nocuse Of the fever ever having been known to
occur in this settlement. 1t is like going to the
backWoods pi the West. among perhaps inl0lerant
people, where there Is no society, churches, or
schools where the price of land is hsh, and whers
the emgrant, after being used to the het thiest eli
mate in the world has to endure sickness and pain
ana perhaps ruins his health and that OF his family
But here is thriving settlement having three towns
containing churches, schools hotels, stores, saw
mills, gfsi ills, and everything desired There
ls cash mrriet at lIand. The lum5Jr trade last
year amounted to over 2O0000,0Oo of nmber
In short time, owing TO the coal, it Will become
still more valuable number of iron works and
manufactures wiIl soon be saried they are a pre-
sent StarlihS thehl eAleE slNelg al warren Eve
for those who do not wish to 20 there the payments
are such that they can lily buy farm to save
their rising families from want in tn! flture or to
gain c)nlpetel ce by the rise which will take place
in the value OF lands. BY an outIuyscarcely miss.
ed, substantial provision can be made.
Persons should make early application apply or
write to 4. Jetleries, Secretary No I35 Walnut
Street belo. Fifth, Philadelphia. Lett ers careful.
y answered giving full information
Shares or tracts of land eau be bought or secu-
red letter enclosing Ire of five
doiIars, when the subscriber will be furnished with
books, map S, &c. Wduantee Deeds given. Per.
sons can also purchase from our Agents
Route from Phlladnphiu to Tyrone on the Penn
the land This is u delightful season to st. Mary's
the best hotel accommodation is afforded En-
qure for b Z, Schultz Esq, the agent for the prop
erty at st Mary's June II '57-3m