Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1857-05-20
GREAT SALE or LET'S IN
PACIFIC CITY,!
County, Iowa


Terminus Of tie Burlington d.R Missouri Rire
RdHrOdd
TINE Proprietors of Pacific City will offer for sale
L Public Auction on the ground,
On Thursday, tie 2eM day Of May, 1851,
two HUNDRED s-o'sS!!
Sale to commence at 10 o'clock and continue frou
day to day until the sold.
Pacific City is situated in Mills County Iowa, on a
beautiful plateau of ground in the Great Valley OF the
Missouri three miles CT the M of Platte Ne
braska river four miles east Of fatsmouth the Ntbras
ka terminus of the b. 4 IT. X. r. thirty miles north
east of Nebraska City twenty-five miles south OF Coun-
Gil Bluffs Iowa, and Omaha City in Nebraska. 1t Ia adj
joining the bluffs of the Missouri River, at the entrance
of Poney creek into the bottom. 1t extends into the
bottom two miles and within two miles OF the CEanne!
of the Missouri river, the bottom gradually descending
to the river The uncertainty OF the river banks Tor
mile east of the river disapproves tn. pruprlry Of
building within that distance of tie river.
The locality is a healthy romantic I'D beautiful one,
being backed by bluff two or three lndred feet high,
upon the top of which may be great Missouri
bottom for thirty miles south and twenty miles north.
The site has long been locked upon as one of the
most beautiful sites in Western Iowa Tor large and
thriving City, and has been held ~ The first settlers IN
Western Iowa for that purpose, ory awaiting the I'M
provement of the country the demands Tor such town
and the Railroad facilities which are soon to be COM
pleted.
branch of the Burlington and Missouri River Rail
road will be built both north and south OF This il &C.
The St. Joseph Council Bluffs and sioux ty Railroad
will undoubtedly Immediately through the tUwu site
Stone of the best quality and most extensive in West
ern Iowa, lies one mile south and four nes north oi the
town.
Four mills within five miles OF the town IN
successful operation, saving from three TO five te
feet per day, besides number of water II us.
Another steam mill il on the way to be put the town
newspaper will be published there by the first of
June next.
Lumber is now on the ground and being sawed to
erect fifteen twenty houses.
Contracts have been made TO burn two and half mil
lion brick this
The advantages which this place has all others
in Western lowa-the Railroad facilities watch Pacific
City cannot miss having together with being supplied
with the in the world, wish timber, and the
best agricultural counties IN Western lows ard bras
ka lying east and west of it, is indication that
long the Railroad IS completed Pacific CITY All be
the largest city west of Burlington.
Terms OF sale will be oue-thlrd down; ore-tifrd in
four and one-third in eight months. This viii he ths
last only chance procure lots OF the Company
the remaining lots after the sale VIII be divided among
the members OF the Company, and hence, VIII become
the property of private individuals, and prices,
matter of course, be advanced.
J. W. COOLIDGE, WV. ARMSTRONG,
WIN. STRRETg NJ. W. GHgEAE,
9. NUCKoLLs, 5. II. MUER,
D. q. OAKS, and others, Pre- prieors.
J. W. COOLIDGE, Pres't.
c. NucKoLIs, Secy. tapr 2u-dstd.