The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1859-12-03
Real estate.
Valuable PROPERTY for Sale.

VuNHL undersigned offers for sale his Home Farm,
s,ting sfnear 1000 acres. besides other lands In
La Sale and Livingston county, H., which will sell
very low for cash. reas enable terms on short
long -, to men Who will make homes en- the land
for themselves.
will sell i'll any quantity from forty up all
have.
As to the quality Of nv home there sin
gle acre OF land not at for the plough hs whole of
nor is there single So upon which there Is not
more beautiful building spots in the shape =. an eleva
ton from which almost every single foot of the OF
the eighty may be seen at glance.
The soil consists OF composed of vegetable
matter. deconposed marine substances always light
and from ~ to Is inches in debth the highest parts
Of the farm,
SITUATION.
It's situation IL in the midst of the great wheat
and cattle region Of Illinois, south OF the Illinois river,
On the gently undGiatag prairie SIX miles east OF the
farm 10 within four miles Of them.
RAILROADS.
II is ofeasy access the Rock Island railroad and
the Chicago, Alton, and ST. Louis railroad The Amer
lean Central Railroad is being completed, which
has located depot within four miles Of the nearest
portion of the farm.
within two and half miles; the ToDica and Petersburg
road will locate depot within two and a half miles;
the Gaena Branch OF the Ill Central r. is also with
in one-half days drive and the Iiinss Michigan
Canal is reached at a distance of thirteen miles.
STATE AND COUNTY ROADS.
The State Road leading from Danville to Ottawa
along two sides of 1t. The county road leading from
Dwight, the Chicago and Alton Il. X. to the Vermil
lion coal fields, which 5 high seventy coal
teams, in single day, have been counted along
one side Of the farm and the business must increase
until X. X. is built along this line will be
sure fortune to some entsrprsng 10 keep public
hesse for the accommodation o! 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
located that If should sci! enly 50 each
public road would touch his land at one side anc
Their and We, may se.I3-4 Of a section or $50 acres
without any road going through 1t.
There tse s.sam Touring mills within miles,
and a good wssss NIL within ak. Ths latter has
mill in connection with Il.
APPEARANCE oF THE FARM AND GENERAL AS
PECr OF THE COUNTRY AROUND.
Being situated on the high prairie my grounds and
buildings can be seen from any point OF the compass
from ten to thirty miles AS the hehoder stands in
NY front yard aud takes a survey Of the horize1
sund ne will look upon yne OF tho most beautiful, ieve
ly and landscapes be found upon the face
sf the earth.
The vastndss ofths view taking in more than mil
lion acres conpysed mostly OF rolling prairie dotted all
over with fkrm houses plated groves. waving corn,
and lowing herds inBumsrabis interpreted here and
there with long lines Of timber dearing in the sde o.
which the clear waters of the moving in
sieu; beauty over the bright p.bbiy bed and anon
dashing its spray alof decend. ragged rapid
on its way 10 the Illinois, all taken together, 10 Ike is
I found nowhere else.
SOCIETY SETTLEMENT
Mine was the first Improvement begun upon the D gf
prairie since with only halls
houses visibl. in the distance. Now perhaps
five hundred farm houses besides three four villages,
nestle in planted groves
In our Immediate vicinity have good school with
upwards OF sixty children OF age go 10 school:
church, organized FIVE years since OF the CsIgre-
gstiensl polity, numbering about sixty ulemLers
and having regular preaching by minister they
PRESENT CONDITION OF TIE Farm
l. is divided into about fifteen fields besides
small lots; has Also i've miles Of Usage Orange
hedge, Of different and degree OF perectnes. some
SIX eight tenant houses OF them better than
most % u borni 4, and all comfortable.
Ny dwelling, buiitr years OF good material.
tso stories rot large barl built last year, - fe-l
square 10 fee; posts nj other stable fsr sixty
/ horses and cattle
Two hundred apple tree, ., ali ages. irou, :hos. set
out last spring 10 those bearing fruit;
About 800 acres ia cU!iiya alton and tame
Besides ctner lands ia this and Livingston county.
would call particular attention 10 the following tracts
"a acres timber land SIX miles b-a~ Ottawa IN the
town OF Deer PARK, which viii sell IL los uit pur-
chasers
100 coalisnd. n. y-rrnilion upon Of
which good farm OF l2O acres might be made This,
too will sell altogether In lots those Wish
buy. This lot has nearly complete good fence around
j., about 100 Of timber and brush zni the coal
opened in TWO three places within 30 IUD o,
;ne county road leading reu. New Michigan Ottawa
and corners within Loo rods ~ good girls. an
say mill.
American Central II Il, sixteen mile. or its June
tion with the c. z. Il. 100 o. thi. IS Ia
OF into village lots, and portion Of them sold This
village is located IN YinEs;on co. half way between
the / G r r. sns the c, \. 4 NJ K r. ia he ndst
OF a fertile and well settled region OF country.
$50 acres within and quarter mics of another
depot on the A c. !. r.. and within mics Of txo
stations n tn. @. A. ". r T..
For further ia ,orualou apply the premises to tn.
undersigned, g. ". CHEENER,I
A WoLFUkD. o..
". D CALhIS,