The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-11-08
MISCELLANEOUS.

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TELL CITY PROPERTY,
At AUCTION, is postponed until
On Monday, 22d OF November, 1858,
BETWEEN
100 &c 300 Lots 2
In and adjoining the Town of Cannelton. will be
offered at Auction the premises.
SALE EABS0LUTE-TERMS EXTREMELY EASY
Cannclton and Tell City are only enc and half
miles apart The property here offered for sale is ill
ths lower portion of CANNELToN, and lying be-
tween that Town and TELL CITY, so that it must
participate in the growth of both and either.
Cannelton, since 1861, has grown up TO he town of
1000 or 1000 inhabitants, and is increasing rap
idly any town the river Her Coal Mines
the most extensive below Pitts5nrw. Her Cot
ton FHCtory--a model establishment for the West
its extensive quarries and numerous workshops,
give generous support to large population which
must increase as its works enlarged. The oca-
ton is one Of the most healthy in the West with
population OF 900 or g. 90 in town and vicinity, no
physician has been able to sustain himself by his
profession. 1t has seod system OF schools, the
buildings for which not surpassed in the State.
1t has eight Chruches, belonging to the
Methodsss Preshy ytcrians, Catholics, Unitariars,
German Reformed and German Methodists. The
Catholics are now erecting another elegant church
at cost of $4,000 $50 900. The citizens of the
county have recently voted five to to make Can
melton the county seat Of Perry county. The ex-
ports of the products of the labor of this commune
ty of 1890 men, and children, in the form
uf coal and manufactured goods, is 500, ,OGU
oer annun, or more than the entire exports of agri-
cultural pfoaGce OF any county on the river.
The site of Tell City in April last a solitary
farm and forest; and it has population of
1000. There 600 young, nterprisng and ener-
a,etic men, with less MEANS owners of lots,
who have acquired an interest in the city with
the view of becoming inhabitants of it. If b1t a
fourth of them fulfil their intentions, it will ex-
tend Tell City to Cannelton, and they will become
one large city, and cover all the intervening lands
Rut independent of the fate of Tell City, the es-
tabshed prosperity Of Caunelton is enough to give
great future value TO the property here offered for
sale. 1t has been plotted into large house lots the
most remote of which not 5000 yards distant
from the factory, and the centre of the of Can
/ nclton..
The sale is male to close the affairs of the owner
and therefore will be made absolute Every lot Of
/ fered wifi he sold to the highest bidder.
/ There will not be another opportunity Sc
favorable to make investments in that vicinity as
the property is nearly AL held 10y companies who
Will not sell except single lots TO actual settlers and
! at hi=h prices. The advance in property in that
vicinity has been steady and unprecedented. Lot:
that six years ago sold for 500, have been sold re
Gently for 81 900 Land bought years agufor ST.
per acre, has been hit his year for Sl500 per acre
| TERMS OF SALE:
One fourth in cash the balance in one, two
three and four years. II the purchaser shall make
some substantial improvements to his lots in build
ings within year. the credit the will be
/ cXIudcd to four years.