The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1866-05-18
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Tpmhoso Central Railroad G"nd'h On DuHch, in the hw~nu Tt Of tho STATE, to Cairo,
IN the c1rtme southern art, with aOpneA from cmualA uch hundred admhpen miles nUAd cAHo
70 GraE, nhc shore Lake Nhgm-aNahr Akngh of 4mls-and the land which bO@ed for
sale situated upon chcr side dhe trace, in uOAsnn@h at guahr distance than ea nhH.
Illinois.
nerFd development illinois, ia hdy Increase IN population Giw wealth, mds capacity to produce
cheap food arc manas nrW wonders md admiration. Tic UuRd States COMMISSIONER Agriculture estimates
bushels; wheat, lNa5s2 bushels; oats, lO6O~s bushels Of which tn farm Of Illinois yielded
EsSslS bushels GIuam corn; aSIl3 bushels wheat and c12T55l buhesd ~s-n reality
more than @SfOurhd hOcn, more han cdnh Of thew wheat md almost OnOseVnA Of h0O pro-
Grain Stock Raising.
rremHuty thu ht in heut Of ganeNorHg States Mndsb also the create cattle State dhe
Union mNTt ePars arc WH adapted y nature " the TahnS o. @es hep m%Sm and mules iNd
nho important interest OF pork packing, nbhr in advance Of every other STATE Tho seeding Of these
prairie lands to tame gnsastr aauage @lay, offers to farmers with capital the most profitable results
The hay crop Illinois in 1891 ESTIMATED at 2lmfS TONS which Is more hARL &A million upsh larger
than thee crop dmy other State excepting only New Y%k.
Cotton, Tobacco, Flax.
The rMatm or ubuToa and cMmh southern Illinois has b@n largely stimulated by the high prices
down at IssGI2 lbs; and while the returns from the oNug growing counties are incomplete, they are yet
sufficient to show a large increase in the pOlua-ue most careful calculation placing the Increase at ay
ing some attention and experiment upon a largo scale VIII DC mad ouns tue coming S@n hemp
and fL are grown duut every PHh the estate aDdd aqnIy cqalm tn eba European.
Fruit.
Almost nne ruao ne temperate latitude are produced N Illinois Peaches, pears Puns, straw.
berries, anlcvuy variety dr garden vegetables arc reproduced in gNto abundance in the central md southern
districts Of the State and are supplied to Chicago, ST. LOUISA and Cincinnati, tho excellent railway helts
NmHngS quick market in AlheeP places.
inducements to Settlers.
The attention Of rTSusw whose lnul means forbid uc purchase dah omcStadn hco dT States Is
particularly invited these lands. Within ten years the Illinois Central Railroad Company hH tddl 100000
las,U more than 10000 actual settlers: and during the last year g4AG2 Mu+-a larger aggregate Of sales
han in an one year ush the openng Of the road The farms are sold in tracts Of forty or eighty acres,
raiser. ne Hls% unsurpassed fertility; the climate healthy axes arc low churches sands schools
great markets is made GEy through railroads annals mdH rivers
PRICES AND TERMS OF PAYMENT.
The price dhnds varies from soto SIS adupwnn per acre and they arc sold on hut credit @tr
cash. AdedWhOnd tpp ath from the rdtprcs made h@ew ho pTChaehr cash
EXAMPLE,:
Forty nus% $40 per acre, mshot credit the principal neQnrNr cash d~n-bAano one, two
and three years. tx per ont INTEREST," advance, each year
s@ rs%s %% FE"hsSgTSI"""""'' T%$
The same Land may be Purchased for $500 Cash.
Pun information on all points, together it'll maps, showing the eaabaiOn Of Lands, vii b r.
nshd on Application, in prOn~ by hnT,O
LAND COMMISSIONER, Illinois Central R. R. Co., Chicago, Illinois.