The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-04-13
RIVER FALLS, WIS,

EsAs EES EALES. WIS.,
CONTAINS population of 500 bona tide
" 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. Crolx V al
ey. the river, including both of its branches
falling at this place $50 feet within the sh o
distance of one mile.
We have now in operation Q FIGURING
Mills, Saw Mills g. Machine Shops,
doing large and fourishing 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
chimes, Furniture, dc, The attention of Ma
ehinists and Manu- 6scsurers, is called to thi.
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
no OFF pf
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 and Superior
and Ragfcld, and tie Nortlt- 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. B. Wilcox, long and favorably
known in Western New York as Principal 0
the W ilson Institute, Niagara County.
The several Religious Societies are ergani-
zed and in prosperous condition. The Con-
gregational Society have nearly completed a
neat and commodious house of worship. We
invite emigrants from the East seeking homes
in the West, to come among us, and help to
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
portant inland towns of Wisconsin.
WATER POWERS for sale or lease on
w the most favorable terms by
N. N. POWELL.
A FEW choice pieces of farming land in
n this immediate vicinity, fol sale at bar
gain. N. N. POWELL.
TINE Subs C iber offers for sale $50 lots in
l. 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-
and the remainder in one and two
years. VIII exchange for logs.
n. n. POWELL.
- LOTS in the vicinity of the academy.
ITO those who will contract to build aud
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. 21s miles from Green's Mil
OZO 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 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 enterprisng man OF small
means to secure a home.
N N. POWELL.
River Falls. May Goth. 1858. 49-tf