The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1860-03-31
iical estate.
Valuable PROPERTY for Sale,

undersigned n
sisting Of near 1000 acres, besides other lands in
La Sale Livingston county, H.. which will sell
ve-y low for cash. reasonable terms on short
long time who will make homes on the land
for themselves
will sell any quantity from forty up to all
have.
As to the quality Of nv home farm there is not sin
gle OF land not fit for the plough on tn whsle Oft
nor is thero single 81 upon which there is
beautiful building spots in the shmpe Of an eleva
which almost single foot OF the "f
the eighty may he a a glance.
The soil consists of mixture composed nj vegetable
matter. d. composed marine substances, always light
and fran ~ to 33 inches in debth the highest parts
Of the farm.
Its suation is in the midst at the great wheat.
and caiil. region Of Illinois, south of the n"is river
on the gently undn'ang P-are' SIX miles east OF the
inexhau-tibe coal fields. The nearest portion Of the
farm is within four miles of them.
RAILROADS.
1t is of-asy access /" the Rock Island railroad and
the Chicago. Alton, and ST. Louis railroad The Amer
lean Central railroad is now being completed. which
has located dopo, within four miles of the nearest
portion Of the farm.
The Peru and Fort Wayne r. u. will locate a depot
within two and half miles; the Tonica and Petersburg
road will locate depot within two and half miles;
the Gal-na Branch Of the H. Central l. is al" with
Canal is reached M \ distance cf thirteen miles.
STATE AND COUNTY ROADS.
The State Road leading from Danvilie to Ottawa
s,cne side Of it. The county road leading hom
Dwight the Chicago and Alton T.. X. tn the vrrnni
lion coal fields. over which hig A. seventy coal
teams in single day have been counted runs along
until u X - LIMIT along TINS same me IL VIII lie
fortune To- some EMBARRASSING man 10 keep public
h0s,e 70: the accommodation Of the travel.
A beautiful elevation large enough for hous-, barn
orchard lots, DE, &c, is situated this adj
Other laid and travelled road. GG feet wide
located that II should sell emily III acre. to each
public road would touch his | nd side mo
thcr. and may sell84 of of i>U acres
without any road going tIr"'g Oh IT.
Mills
There are two steam fonriug mills within miles,
and good water mill within SIX. The latter Ira, 1.
mill IN connection with it.
APPEAR,NCFOF THE FARM AND GENERAL As.
PFC" Of THE COUNTRY AROUND.
Eeng situated on the high prairie nv grounds and
buildings can h- sem from point OF the comp
from ward and takes "A the hnrizn. ar
ouud lac ~i look upon yue Of tho hsuifl love
and even grand landscapes TO be found t'- fac.
of the earth
Til. va.tmdss ofth- view taking IN NOR. than mil.
lion coupy--i mostly rolling rr ,,r- dotted 4.
over with irrIn h"u--s plated grows, waving corn.
aud lowing herd inLumer-bl. int-r.I-r-- HIRE aud
there with long lines Of raiiuy IN a.. shade Of
which the clear waters "' the moving ia
silent beauty over th- bright r+hb'y h..i ard anon
da, hing it, spray anfi deceu- rugged rapid
its the Illinois all taken together il, Ink. II.
found .ow-rr else.
SoCIETi SETTLEMENT
Mine was the hrsi Improvement begun uInn the ~.
prairie ten since. with only half dozen rln
houses visible III the distance Now. PERHAPS Than
f.. hundred farm houses, bvsi-, tire. or four village.
nestle in planted groves.
In or iu.r. din,- ,ciny have good school, With
uI~"rd- az sinty chiif-n ot 20 o school a
chur h, "rg"iz ."n'- hv- -ince Of the C.ngr--
esti"ial P'lIy, now uumh-rtg about -inty member.
and hav'i regular preaching Nv minister they love
PEK>rNT CONDITION OF TIE FARM
. II i. nov DIVIDED into about fifteen fields besides
small lots has a'," some five miles 81 o,ag- Orange
hedge, Of DIN, age i.r r.-ri-cin... .y,1r
Blk or eight t-nHut house.. them better than
most CT "a we're h"rni u, and al CENT,
f NV dwelling. hut 81 good material
two -iori--. not large. barn bud, Ia. year 81 f.-t
square 10 ie-t posts nj othet staUi. tor SKY
horse. and cattle.
Two hundred apple Of az ages from those Sc,
+ out Las: spring 10 those bearing frIii.
About l-'s ~ acres IN cultivation and q. grass
Besides o'n-r land, "a tia. and Livingston count
would call particular attention the follow ny tracts
~ acres timber land. mi-> b-3"s Ottawa. Iu the
toxin OF Deer Park, which vii cell IN lois sLi; pur
chssrr-.
To- cosIlapd. -he y.rmilcn upon one nd 81
which good tsrrn "f IL" might u.,i- TIM.
buy Tin lot Ia. nearly complete good fence aroup,
IT. about leo Of timber Hru-a and t- coal
opened III tn" thr"e places a. hit4 &"
tie county r"1d leading from N.H Michigan ptas.
aud c"rn-rs within l'T rods Of good sAirr and
$40 mil.
l6n acre., uro, which /, located he d-,.a, o. n,
An-ricau Central q. Y. sI,'-ru ni, -.t %. ,-
ti"n with thu &. q T. l'.i rl. Land O. iDi
81 int" 'iiaFr lots and porto" Of t,rm -"d Tir'.
the l { Il. Il. ant tie {. \ 4 K. ga the Ilid,;
Of a ria. sud VIII settled region - country
depot. th- e u. Il, aui within mile. of ;~o
stations the c. A 4 VI. u T.
fOr further information. alry on the premises 70 the
undersigned, or to " tiltENtE.H
A. NpiFOEB
Nj L. C,IkiS f'i'"N"
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J. NOINtEToN
) wnlrMprt, Pontiac.
VI l.. CpLiINS
OTTAWA. IN the r 7. r. Il. aud PONTIAC. % tn G ,
NJ q. X. viii Ice the ,-ui-nt places 10 SION
for tlins- wishing examine the Iand
Bruce, JaIy .. l>:.s WILLIAM srEAwX.