The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-12-24
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Valuable Property for Sale

vdluaEle property IOr Sale,
TIIHE undersigned offers for sale his Home Farm,
Il sisting Of near 1000 acres, besides other lands in
La Sale and Livingston county, H.. which Will sell
very low for cash. enable terms short or
long time, to who will make homes on the land
for themselves.
will sell in any quantity from forty up to all ]
have. am
As to the quality of nv home farm there is sin
gle OF land fit for the plough t- whsle Of IT.
nor is there single upon whick there is
beautiful building spots in the shape eIeva
ton from which almost single foot OF the rest az
the eighty may be seen at glance.
Tbs soil consists Of a mixture composed OF vegetable
matter, decemposed marine substances. always light
and from 20 to IS inches in debth on the highest parts
of the farm,
SITUATION. -.
Its situation is in the midst Of the great wheat
and cattle region Of Illinois, south of the Illinois river
on the gently unduating prairie, six miles east Of the
inexhaustibIe coal-feds The portion Of the
farm is within four miles of them.
.- a-e RAILROADS
1t ofeasy access to the Rock Island railroad and
the Chicago Alton, and 81. Louis railroad The Amer
lean Central railroad is being completed, which
has located depot within four miles of the nearest
portion OF the farm.
The Peru and Fort Wayne II. r. will locate depot
within two and half miles the Tonca and Petersburg
road will locate depot within two and hall miles :;
the Galena Branch OF the Ill Central X r. is also with
in onchaf days drive. and the Illinois and Michigan
Canal is reached at distance of thirteen mics.
STATE AND COUNTY ROADS.
The State Road leading from Danvie to Ottawa runs
along two sides Of it, The county road leading from
Dwight the Chicago and Alton r. X. to the Vermil
lion coal fields, which high seventy coal
teams in single day, have been counted, along
side OF the farm, and the bu,jl increase
until Il. X. is tuilt along this line it will be a
sure fortune to some entsrprisiig man to keep public
house fof the accommodation of the travel.
beautiful elevation large enough for house, barn,
orchard lots, dc, &c. is situated an this road.
Other laid and travelled roads &C feet wide are
located that If should sell emily 80 each
public road would touch his land side sno-
Their, and yrI may sell "a OF section 40 acre.
without any road going through IT.
MILLS.
There two steam foirna mills within ten miles
and good mill within SIX The latter has a
! saw mill ia connection with it,
APPEARANCE or THE FARM AND GENERAL As.
PECf OF TIE COUNTRY AROUND
Bsns -ssa,a On e fr as s r sIs, 81 gs.Gga a
from thirty miles A. the behoider stands in
my front yard and takes a surrey OF the horizo.
ouud he will look upon yne OF tito most beautiful, love
iy and grand Landscapes TO be found t face
. of ,he earth.
The yastud.s ofths view taking in more than a mil
lion acres composed mostly CO rolling prairie dotted All
with furm houses. plated groves. waving corn
aud loving herds innurnerable iiter.pe - here al,
there with long lines OF timber desTug ia the shade
which the clear waters Of ti-. streams moving in
silent beauty over the bright pebbiy bad aUi amor
its to tie Illinois, all taken together ia Ike
found Nowhere else.
soCIETf SETTLEMENT
Mine the first rnpro begun upon the hgl
prairie ten years since with only some half dozen far1
houses visible in the distance Nos perhaps thar
r. hundred farm houses, besides Three OF iUur Villages
nestle in planted groves.
In immediate vicinity we have good school, wiz
upwards OF sixty children Of age 90 school Z
church, orrs nzed five years since. OF the C.ngrr
g.tionai polty, numbering about sixty members
and having regular prt aching by minister they love-
! PRESENT CONDITION or TIE Farm
1t is now DIVIDED into about fifteen feds, beside
small lots has also five miles O-aE- Ors-.,
hedge, Of dnrTeut and degree o. psr-S;ges saint
eight tenant houses, some % them better than
most Of burn n, and al csIDsDrtab
Ny dwelling, buitI u@ years EPo OF good material
two stories. nos large. barn bait Hast year. 81 fg
= TT "a H-H.
f horses and cattle.
THo hundred apple trees e. al ages from those sci
cut last spring 20 those bearing 'rui1-
3 About ~ acres Iu cultivation aud tame Era-s
Besides land. 81 ti- and Livingston county.
would call particular attention 20 TIE toll ala.
- timber land TX uilr- below O;ta~a H. %,
town o. Deer Park, which ali SCI. 10 lois 90 suit pay
ebsseTs.
Which good farm o. l-H CIR BE- made. IT,.
too. VIII sell aitSg.tlrr iHt- those
buy This lot has nearly Hier= coed f-,S-, zrol
it. about las acres % tshrr and brush. ami t,. COO
opened IA two or three places vlhu so !'a rods 60
the county road ivadlEg from N-s Nchisan . O;laRs
and corners witin luJ rods g: good ~A.rI gEi; aat
mil.
100 acres, upon which i located The dep5, o. ,h.
American Central x 2. sixteen miles east o.. june
tcu with the c. K. 4 Joe tli. iald ,i,
yiiuE. j. located IN ..fv.- -f0u fEf slu.-r
the / C 4. 4, ana she C., A ~ 4. r. iu ihr fl.4s
Of a fertile aad vel settled rrg.on Of eoaasT:-
leo acres within srd qgsrfer miles - another
depot. tie 4. c x Il, AEd within mile. % ~
stations the c, 4. & u. Z. l..
For farther information apply tho preu.ts to d,
. unLrrsis nrd or - = ~. CHEENEE.t
A. WuLFDEp.
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J. WOLVEgTUS