The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1868-08-28
ESTABLISHED 1857.
ABSTRACTS OF TITLES

viii procure Patents from the various Land
Offices, and furnish
ABSTRACTS OF TITLES
upon application, on reasonable terms.
| \ large amount of Land in various localities
| for sale very cheap. Special inducements to
! Colonies and those who wish large amounts of
land. l will furnish the topography of any
township III Lyon county, and insert names
and dates of original entries when desired.
Emporia City property bought, sold and
leased on favorable terms.
| beg Leave to refer to all the old residents in
E. P. BANCROFT.
The following is portion of my list at
present:
| No. LEO acres. so acres timber. well of
| good water, frame house, bearing orchard Of
Apple. Peach and Plum trees. miles east
| of town. Price only $500 100 acres, adjoin-
| ing the above, at $3.50 per acre.
3.-That fine farm on Badger creek known as
the Roe farm" consisting of 100 acres 90 in
| good cultivation, 40 acres timber, double log
house. good well and plenty of stock water,
and fine orchard In bearing, of apples, peach
es,pears, plums and grapes, at the lowest price
yet.
"a comfortable house and two lots on Mer
chants street. Well and stable. Price only
$50.
LEO acres fine, level, second bottom prai-
RE, only two miles from town, surrounded by
good farms.
Subsistence; six rooms, good cellar good
fence, and desirable location.
1910 acres on Eagle creek, joins Elmen-
endarO; 10 acres wheat and oats 5 acres tim
Der, hewed log house; 800 rods hedge planted 10
apple trees, grapes, and other small fruits: half
mile from school house; can be had at q
bargain.
u.-SO acres on Allen creek, 3 miles from
Americas, 90 acres fenced, 40 acres in cult
walton, fine growing orchard commenced bear
ing; hewed log house, sided and plastered; good
| Of fn yafa IL Il =
desired.
ESQ acres adjoining the above and can be
bought together: 30 acresfenced, 80 acres in cul-
tivatfon, log house; can be had very cheap.
16.-6N acres adjoining town, with q new
| house of six rooms and cellar.
| 1.-Two lots on Constitution street: house
of eight rooms, cellar, cistern, &c.
19.-16O acres on Dow creek; 40 acres In cul-
tlvation, 20 acres timber, hewed log house,
stable, well of good water, and plenty of stock
water. An excellent stock farm.
$3.50 acres good land on Allen creek: tim
Der and water; school house near by.
! 21.-160 acres prairie near Plymouth; plenty
| water; good place for stock.
22.-140 acres miles from town on Neosho;
80 acres timber, q fine mill IriUiIege easily
| improved. Price $1,000 per acre.
26.-160 acres five miles west of town, I6
| acres in cultivation, ~ acres Usage plants in
nursery; some timber and plenty of water. %
|
timber; cheap for cash.
2s.-16O acres within half mile of Emporia.
Upland, bottom land and 30 acres timber. APP
| ply soon if you wish bargain. %
29.-S0 acres of heavy timber near the
Junction; rare chance for mill owners.
31.-165 acres near Neosho Rapids; rs acres
| in CIVILIZATIONS; good house and outbuiIdings:
two good wells of water; acres good timber:
Will be sold for what the improvements cost
32:-l6O acres adjoining village of Neosho
Rapids; 40 acres in cultivation; fine young
apple orchard, just commenced bearing; log
house; 40 acres timber; good society, schools
etc. S12.5o per acre-a part on time if desired.
No. 35.-1s1 acres good land between Eagle
and Harper creeks; 30 acres timber; plenty of
water; 30 acres broke; at $500 per acre.
No. 37-21!H acres on Neosho river near the
Rapids, II miles southeast of Emporia, all the
best quality of bottom land; 20 acres good tim
Der; So acres in cultivation, all inclosed with
good fence; good frame story and half house;
timber and lumber for large barn, young or.
chard, well of good water; in short, this is one
OF the best if not the best farms in Lyon coun-
~. 1t Is well known as having belonged to
Mr. Van Gundy. Price,60O0.
No. $50 acres unimprovcd bottom land. ad.
joining &. ID. HUMPHREY. Price, 800.
No. 39-Good house of six rooms cellar els
tern and stable. well located. Price, $1,000
Ne. 1870 acres halfmile from town; 40 acres
fenced and cultivated; house of three rooms
cellar and cistern; $50 pecan and 80 apple trees
part bearing; small fruits and 10 rods hedge
Price $50 per acre.
No. 41-209 acres on Buckeye creek, 10 miles
west of town, mostly first-cIass bottom land:
good two story hewed log house with cellar,
well Of water; plenty Of stock water, and six
acres of timbe. Price $1,000.
No. $50 acres on Buckeye creek, mostly
bottom land, little timber and good stock wa
ter. Price $3.50. These two places will be
sold together or separately. Stock Of any kind
will be taken in excange, or part Of the pur-
chase money may remain on time.
M mill f..o,n.
Cottonwood river, all fenced; 70 acres eultiva-
ted 20 acres good timber; orchard of 500 trees
mostly S bearing; frame neil house Of four rooms
barn. Price 5000. This place viii be diyid-
ed if desired.
No. 1910 acres on Eagle creek, all bottom
land, 10 miles from town; 30 acres in cultiva-
ton; 60 acres timber, log house, two good wells;
200 apple trees mostly bearing. Price $500;
part on time. Good improved land can be
bought cheap near the above.
No. 1870 acres unimproved prairie, living
between Dow and Taylor creeks. Price $500.
No. $50 acres 1 a miles west OF town. An
excellent place for small fruits and market
gardens.
No. 4s.-A good, well finished house and
three lots on Constitution St. Has eight rooms
cellar, cistern, we'll, stable, fruit trees, etc.
Title perfect. Price, $20O0.
No. 49.-An Original Share OF ten lots in EN-
poria, cheap for cash.
No. $3.50 acres fine bottom prairie, and 6Z
acres timber on Neosho River, near Americsu
Price $3.50 per acre.
52.-160 acres on Dry Greek 81 miles south
Of town; 20 acres cultivated; 80 acres timber.
house and well; 100 peach trees bearing
Price 5000.
$50 acres on Dow creek, IS acres cultiya-
ted; Is acres timber; Good house, &c. Price.
$500.
54.-House and two lots on Merchants street,
cistern, well, &c. Price. 1890.
Desirable
Business and residence lots in all parts OF tl:"
city for sale at fair prices.
46.6AO Acres of Choice Land
am agent for the sale OF the lands belenf
ing To AMOS A. LAWRENCE, situated in Lycs-
Chase, Marion, Greenwood, Butler and SCI:
wick counties. This land was selected wish
care, at an early day, and much Of it is t..si-
bered and well wateFed. Price from S1.8
$500 per acre. This is the best opportur;
now offered in Kansas to get good unimprof,i
lands at low figure. Il. +. BANCROFT.