The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-05-04
RIVER FALLS, WIS.,,

CONTAINS a population of SUI bona .Hde
" inhabitants. 1t is pleasantly situated ON
the Kinnickinnic River, at the junction of The
two branches of the stream. 1t has the most
available Water Power in the st. Crox v al
ev; the river. including both OF It's branches
falling at this place 100 feet within the sho
distance of one mile.
We have now in operation 2 FIGURING
Mills, 2 Saw Mills g. Machine Shops,
doing large and furnishing business A
large share of our Water Power is yet unoccu-
pied and unimproved, he inexhaustible
uantities of hard wood timber, OF the bes
quality, within a convenient distance OF the
Falls. makes this one of the most favorable
points in the North West for the manufacture
of Wagons, Flows, Reapers, Threshing Ma
chimes, Furniture, &c, The attention of Ma
chinists and Manufacturers, is called to this
matter. All the utensils used by our farmers,
and the furniture in our dwellings are now
brought from the States south and east of Us
at very heavy expense, the freight alone
offering a splendid profit on the manufacture
at our own doors. Upon the completion OF
our Railroads, manufactures can be sent to all
parts IF the North West, as eheaply as from
any other point
RIVER FALLS has been fixed upon as the
Junction of the ST. Croir end Superior
and bayfield, and tie NORTH Western
Land Grant Rail Roads. By
means of these roads we shall
be put in railroad COM
municat'n with the
East, with Lake
Superior,
and with all Minnesota
The FIRST CHARTERED ACADEMY in this par;
If the State, is located in River Falls, and nov
II successful operation under the charge o:
Prof. B. Wilcox, long and favorably
inown in Western New York. as Principal 0
NE Wilson Institute, Niagara County.
The several Religious Societies are organi
sed and in prosperous condition. The Con-
gregational Society have nearly completed
neat and commodious house of worship. W.
invite emigrants from the East seeking home'
in the West, to come among u.s. and help to
Guild up these institutions which make LIT,
,yleasant and home delightful, and share with
in the prosperity of the future, for Rivel
alls is certain to become one of the most i'm
portant inland towns of Wisconsin.
"ATER POWERS for sale or lease o,.
w the most favorable terms by
N. N. POWELL.
4 FEW choice pieces of farming land in
IA this immediate vicinity, foI sale at bar
gain. N. N. POWELL.
THE Subscriber offers for sale $50 lots in
Il the village of River Falls, among the most
desirable for business or residences in The
village. N. N. POWELL.
900 ACRES on Lake st. Croix, conve-
-OO nient to mills. One-fourth in hand
and the remainder in one and two
years. VIII exchange for logs.
N. N. POWELL.
TX LOTS in the vicinity of the academy
ITO those who will contract to build and
improve these lots, 10 per cent of the pur-
chase money only VIII be required the
remainder on time to suit purchasers.
N. n. POWELL.
900 ACRES. 216 miles from Green's Mill
wv on the Eau Gala River. There is a
quantity of good pine timber on the
above tract The soil is of superior
quality, Terms, one fourth III hand
and the remainder in lumber deliver
ed at Green's or Holman's mill the
coming winter. This is a rare oppor-
tunity for an enterprisng man of small
means to secure home
N. N. POWELL.
River Falls. May 26th. 1858. 49-tf
T o z E r.