New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-13

WIN not be difficult for him to Hny land on credit Indeed
long time with a small adVanes Still il will do him
no harm to be in the country little time 70 look aroand
will give him. In opening farm, cheap ana good
house can be built OF stone know OF some young men
"chsnge work to get help; that u.s. they quarry rack
and tend masOn and IN doing 90 th S x are from
to s. day The stock business requires the iesst cap
cows II 70 S start ony bull and mSwlng machine
need be added TO complete the outnt'
MECHANICS WANTED.
Mechanics all kinds In demand The majority OF
the people poor but yousg and thrifty They will re-
qure furniture Of every kind blacksmith work. cooper
ing, harness work. boots and shoes, and In particular
quite small shoes in short. there Is no Kind OF mechan
ical work that not request AT the same time any
peSsSTe at G1e least in Thu Vicinity and is
ell other towns that owners are as ready 10
sell small large pieces Of land and the prices are not
excessive. -. Ia, a,
Taking walk, cane 70 peer cottage, with the
sitting BY the door, babe him good day, and he invited
me to enter found he came ans that he had NOT
yet been able to get any sPd re h ssq had
il set them Gp Sondsrfuy stil was country
he ever Tor man % get start but with large
said he day for two bushels Of corn out TINS was
during the war now get four bushels nave gray Sv
81 day" But" said l. why don't you get homestead
andi" "we the indians have been Troublesome st ~ 70
PREVENT " tell, there Is TO be had that Is good
f %Ga %H9 %hs sf are
homestead Yes, and there are thousands and thou
sands OF acres" Then asked him part would not be
good land swell in 80 acres there might be 20 or ~
| tina. would raise fine crops" - , az,
prairie bluff land which would produce corn. good oats
frstrate wheat, and excellent fruit IN sgnt OF nice
town. at least not Distant that coud Do had ~
tract plant with forest and orchard tree ana IN nve
years make farm which should be willing TO DE at
some remote period. The ground Is not as rough as
many good farms on the Erie Railroad and all through
Eastern NewYork. while having limestone basis the
wears I was told beside that within and eight
miles there fair homestead land, and 20 miles distant
first class All this shows that the cheapest thing In this
eountry "A land Aud II shows too that young and
men of families ia the city, who 1--we on salaries ana
barely rub through from to year. are II they have
spark OF genuine ambition dreadfuy fOonR away their
| time. ~, -
logical Society held Philadelphia the gold medal was
awarded Kansas fruits, mainly, suppose Tor us e
pears That Kansas soil proving itself we'll adapted to
iruit-orowine / am willing TO concede. Trees make
remarkably rapid and astonishing growth. note mat
when an orchard is planted is the practice at the same
time 10 snrTound il with thick belt Of forest trees
whck eminently proper ana that some lneiqse tne
for three years perfectly keeps out all kinds OF stock
The size Of the fruit grown here Is renafkhDle what
may be the quality OF the pears do not know for have
tasied none bur such apples as have tried rather
| coarse and spongy, ana without sptlghty haEVr,
Would be- at the expense Of quality The Concord grape
grows well but the Iona and Delaware seem not 20 Dc
avoes may doubt whether Kansas can Dc ea nd
In country many things are 10 DC cohsueIeu.
Nowhere have seen snug, neat farming, nor eounsiy
neghborhoods where the people live 80 close together
that the women can step over In the forenoon learn all
the news and get home soon enough 10 COOK dinner
The cars and the hotels filed with young men seek
ing land livery stables do good business stage coaches
out across the prairie with paSsensers on r9o
roads are pushed out In lfadOIen dHeFeh ulec0nr'
new railroads proposed. and have no d9nDt WIN 10
hut. and long trains which loaded with cattle AT
least +, bundled miles west OF Manhattan, are pushed
forward to the Mississippi R'er MC'N