St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1858-09-30
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iosid Id tile pciif i I'LL viii tl,e Ra9 asiy-
ers trains cross lid Missis a t,e;;r way t
ISL. Yal,l, which, proves III I'M M TIA f,,rnl
of Iand NAVAL m vea H.,
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location, asd ferfi INV .f cn,,,,,.
Try .eall1oI liz transscr;bed Withi,, $ tifiaen
miles OF sst. tdond al, onns,sse sidss 20 III
river. nd az iffere II 5nnfs ~ A. .o1,,, %
are eipht lakes. yaryiin . ~ M from yn;1at
vs. miles in circllnlferance M sf,vn nne ham
tiful exceedingly. three Of ihpY,, al iaast T5asn
enough to- flont q man 9. war. ,fanaefi banka
i,je.r, bares MI; "a
..cornelian; md waters abundantly supplied
with fish. Il.
nS5 Wl en toy. Steyens haue his survey sof o.
northern railroad route TO the pacific, in a.
tie lramped son the western side OF the Mis-
:sissippi, below Sank Rapids" The plaee was
nalneless--tne present site Of ST. Cloud but it
as here his route leaves the river, Ii The sum
'mer9 Of Sc i claim cabin was bulls on the spot
Ewliere we aow write,.a good saw mill, tic
frame of a large Hotel and eight other ,lwell-
q, iiiss were put up lIat summer. ans LAST t&l
1hefe were thfee NUMBERED alld thirty two votes
EoAlea al sns pfseanes the woes or Ind
ahs W HAL Efeeus, tof tllafa are none mere
q majority Ct the lnhabltants OF the county
arc hardy dermans1 With sturdy wives and
ch1laren, cultiVating fso c ana ana working at
mechanical empioyments.
me suosoli IS sand ana although the soil is
from one TO three zest deep, rich black loan
supporting RANK vegetation, the drainage IS
80 perfect and the air SO pure, that breathing
rs PERPETUAL pleasure. rs yet, our physi-
=. - ulses'ess psou't't -
~, Az sAoep'
"n1en ons-
.ol = .lai q As'asst
$50 = oAAA' 1''se'A - . ai7-
q 80
Z ANY body VINO wants TO dyink WhIsSey III
peace i,ad better not come here, Tor The treaty
ny winch the land Was acquired from the Sioux,
iefh1tas ITS introduction and the Legislature
mas passed Law enforcing thai provision; but
l,eopie OF .matierate means and industrious hab-
its who have children TO educate. will find few
places where the opportunity Tor correct moral
training, healthy development OF muscle, ana
the means Of pecuniary Independence arc bet
yer coinAned 4; !, S.4.,sr gfa.5 "a .s3
A There are immense sraots Of pine living above.
from which the mills 1T st. pauI st. ANTHONY
and the Minnesota Valley are supplied. These
employ a large and eyer.increasing forcs Of
men, horses and oxen. who are to be supplied
with provisions clothing and feed, The soil i.
waiting for al, opportunitp to produce ,,nliu,j
ed quantities Of fond without tronf]ino the ;a,,
apeas crushing clods while tIe hrississ;nni from
St. paul to Little Fails can afford 10 turn min
ct almost a,fy point and has water newer.
enough to 90 Tie man securing fr . CONT
nent. & ID ssgz s. ..s ! ,.T9lss s., ,sssS VI /,
Ri ;,,,1 .,,n,, -, :. ~, ,.,.,,s =. ,n ~
CO., :; 60. f. :,'' W
prairies is cutie equal to any stan "a, We have
ever eaten l,nr yenison is fine ai ten. cents
per Sound rabbits. prair:e hens, cartridges.
ducks. Sc. plenty. Thousands If bushels al
acorns for the hogs that are nat here to eat
Them. " Fuel for H. labor of outiinr sr3 hon1-
ing of he ground: and there is No l;leIinoca
of the supply running out soo7,. ~ tha ..I,is
Woodsn eytana From, His n1aee some tpe,,4T
miles o. more. down this sac IT, ths river AMI
from eight tn twelve Miles rack Cnr nra;rins
aro All doftad win sfr;ns of wnod land .sC,ar
Openings, which lust look ike old orchards
dense tllickets Of nlum trees bearino delicious
fruit. grape vines. dong likewise thousands 81
acres IF hazel bushes ma straw ,errv vines en-
gagged in the same witness. while some hun-
slred acres are in the cranberry trade and turn
out an article. which for quantity and unalitvl
cannot be excelled The bIaekberrios red rasn-
berries ana hops tack no their shingles in the
woods; and seldom aisappoint The raost SAN
gsline expectations. Of their customers. There
is still land ten or fifteen miles back which set
tiers can Get. at government nrice, by bni16iog
s cabin and living on. it until it comes into
market. Actual settlers can buy lots here ut
from one to Ave hundred dollars, ana specula-
tors car have the same lots at from five Ia III
teen hundred. i.#&@ .
r, .n,,o - tta .;vn, ,ox,,;. j, -. t,a.
xs;l 10 Ma lots ,. r. g,,'s
Il, s;,, b,,;la md liz,
This. in places where 4 house can be built for
City dollars, that would be q palace compared
to the tlens rented in large cities for aud &
dollars per month, while tie lot, with only the
aid of q gruhbing hoe and a few days labor.
would bring Vegetables to feed l. family, and
cvary townshin has 600 acres any,ranr;ntad ~