Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-11-21

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hold OF nuinerous aanliiles m ehei. lars
tdistant West TO gladden. the hearts of
its nlany. readers here. and. .iusolnucfi
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Las tothe eooo anu oael qt'ailsies ,oi [tnls
eounlsy, per iiiis i1I'., 10 give oIiel syn
opsis IIlroagt ils coi,illl.is Ior ens grdt.7
lleali9n ei the isllius2 oi Ciiose WHO may
Ieeieeilesisieus, = I,.a hIo.o pttlISeindiy sas
iide 10 ,aolo'say hagsa9s s.ntei. iitcn so ieI
as ciiinate anu sIsalueuL oi .seeAery 10
lconcefhea, VIA cope VIII any " estSHA
Seate, as lgaS situtseu .lilaWSly OoeW9eii
the Atialitic atiu acliic. sait9 equi-qis- IN
tant IRON -tne- frozen Te'gsieaa of the
North and scorcnfht neat Oh ehs tduii el
1 Mexico, WieA s ts,ousi aScetis rom IN tie
kllssotirir4veTt toItIiel lpSse oi Vlie -tSocihy
I .lif9untalns:t lts'Sell=.a -. ozark iottIn anu
/ very fpfoductlve.. = -Ifmbef' ,aeounGs
Iaiong the WAFER, COURSES, & and coai ID
lsome parts el the e4Ssate;h me land con-
tslsts OF bottom ana tspie 'lanus aIio uh-
tdatatlng prairie istretehlDg OUT before
1you so TAR in Sne dlsCaEee .thab tne eye
3sight becomes aitnfhedlWtth q. mist oi
ismosy ,atmo8Phere, a naias eira's-eye
view on Fs GRANDEUR Lire traveller gouid
lbe exterted lto.say, I'm. tins 1896 ishall
Y make my abode. s1dtk Oh othef 'laIiots,l
lFEngland's glory as queen .of che seas;
France with her hills ofgrape and. her
lErovesOf pleasure; Italy with her sunny
skies and genial cline and monuments
of other days OF grandeur. -Nhefe are
they compared:to this great land OF
prairie, ofSloping snIlis. oIDroad rivers,
of continents OF corn, OF oceans OF Vef-
fdan5 grass waving In the western
breeze; of us numerous grazing herds
eflong horned Texans and short horned
natives; of the wild, rariting buffalo; OF
the ffeeting antelope; OF the braVny
compiexion 'of-the WarlIke RED man,
who occupies esunbfoken SOD suincientito
;Igivehomes 10 the European nslilonss Z
/ All these are rich feasts TO the Ifnagina-
itfen, but there issunshine anddar2n ness
ia ali countries. The dark cloud OF
k3espair overshadoIs the once bright
hope of the prairie oecupant when Ae
lconsiderS the chief products OF the land
l {corn and oats1, are only bringing in
the markets from 10 to % cts per bushbl;
for the former, and from 10 to 20
cts for the latter, of which the highest
figures above named is a sam it actII-
ally costs per bushel toraise said grain
, according to accurate figuring of our
best fihanciers. Oqtof this they must
support their families, buy their fuel,
{ keep up repairs and pay a tax at the
, rate of 50. soon the hundred and in ma
my instances meet back payments on
, their property These vexations and
heart rending tribulations tend to re-
tard theprogfess and blast the prospects
i.of the wealth aspiring minds. Z Yet this
is the predica caIhent of those who invest
all their meens in Hand. and Improve
ments, thereby expect to accumulate
wealth by selling grain. There are
many such, therefore, let the say to
Il those contemplating coming west to
). invest their surplus speeulating funds
lin. stock which is 4 good Investment, as
Hand at the present time Is at1,a stand