The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-07-06
RIVER FALLS, WIS,

CONTAINS population of 500 bona .fde
~ inhabitants. 1t is pleasantly situated on
the Kinniekinnic River, at the junction of the
two branches of the stream. 1t has the most
available Water Power in the st. Croix al
ey; the river, including both of its branches
falling at this place 100 feet within the sh
distance of one mile.
We have now in operation FIGURING
Mills, z Saw Mills g. Machine Shops,
doing large and fourishing business.
large share of our Water Power is yet unoccu-
pied and unimpreyed, The inexhaustible
Quantities 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 manuGacturo
Of Wagons, Flows, Reapers, Threshng Ma
chimes, Furniture, DC, The attention of Ma
chinists and Manufacturers, is called to Thu
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 Of the Northwest, chcaply as from
any other point.
RIVER FALLS has been fixed upon as the
Junction of the st. Cgoir aud Superior
and bayfield,, and the 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 part
of the State, is located in River Falls, and now
in successful operation under the charge of
Prof 3. Wilcox, long and favorably
known in Western New York. as Principal
the Wilson Institute, Niagara County.
The several Religious Societies are organi-
zed and in q prosperous condition. The Con-
grcgational Society have nearly completed
neat and commodious house of worship. We
invite emigrants from the East seeking homes
build up these institutions which make life
pleasant and home delightful, and share with
us in the prosperity of the future, for River
Falls is certain to become one of the most i'm
potant inland towns of Wisconsin.
XXTATER POWERS for sale or lease on
w the most favorable terms by
N. N. POWELL.
A FEW choice pieces of farming land in
L Z this immediate vicinity, for sale at bar
gain. N. N. Pow ELL.
YENHE Subscriber offers for sale $50 lots in
4 the village of River Falls, among the most
desirable co. business or residences in the
village. N. N. POWELL.
900 ACRES on Lake st. Croix, conve-
AOO nient to mills. One-fourth in hand,
and the remainder in one and two
years. VIII exchange for logs.
N. N. POWELL.
eITo these who will contract TO build and
improve these lots, 10 per cent. of the pur-
chase money only will DC required the
remainder on time to suit purchasers.
N. n. POWELL.
poo ACRES, 81 miles from Green's Mil
O-O on the Eau Gala River. There is
quantity OF good pine timber on the
above tract. The soil is OF superior
quality, Terms, one-fourth in hand,
and the remainder in lumber deliver
ed at Green's or Holman's mill the
coming winter. This is rare oppor-
tunity for an enterprising man of small
means to secure q home.
N. N. POWELL.
River Falls. May Goth, 1858. 49-tf
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