The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-02-10
Invest in Real Estate .

Although an investment in real estate
may not at once prove lucrative and
yield all Immense income to the pur-
chaser, we have found. from many years
experience. that all judicious invest
ments made, either in farming lands or
suburban property adjoining a growing
and prosperous city, invariably results
in fine speculation. or at all events in
one that is doubly sure for good pay
ing investment
In the products of the soil all wealth
has its origin. The industrious farmer
must always have a market for his
wares What he has To sell are the ab-
solute necessities Of life. AMI he that
does not produce them must obtain them
OF him who does.
Whatever may DC . mans business,
however much money he may control,
he must look TO the tiller Of the soil for
that which will sustain life. There may
be local arrangements, but on the whole
there is of necessity a market for every
important product. and the producer
must always bo sure Of his living. SO
long at least. as he is the owner of the
land he cultivates. In every depart
men; If life sunshine aud shadow alter
nate. but if the foundation fails. the
ruin of the superstructurc is inevitable
The possession of real estate is sub
stantial capital. If ones title is good
no thief can steal it; it needs no insur-
ance policy to make i, safe nothing
short Of an earthquake can swallow it.
A good farm or suburban garden. with
rich soil. juticiousiy managed, whether
it's commercial gold value 60 up or
down. is still the source Of good and
comfortable living Whatever else a
man may possess, he cannot afford to DO
without real estate sufficient TO make
himself and family. if he has one. a
good home st Pdm Buaness Reporter
BY recent accident on the Atlantic
and Great Western Railroad. the bag
gage master was badly injured and
taken up in an insensible condition, but
efforts to revive him proved successful.
As he opened his eyes 10 the concious-
ness Of things. a clergyman stepped out
from the circle which surrounded him,
to offer prayer for his complete restora-
ton. He knelt down by the side of his
victim, but before pr ,ceeding with his
work Of mercy. he inquired are you .
Christian NO. sir" as emph.ticaily
~ his weak condition would allow; II IN
a.haggage sm.sher on the Atlantic and
Great We.tern Railroad.
OwlxG 10 the unusual fall of snow on
the grazing lands III western Nebaska
vas, heras of cattle are suffering great
IL tor war, # food. One report Says
tia, between 35. 100 ana 40, 900 head Of
cattle are IN starving condition be
tween Sidney and the north Platte.
They come up 10 the Pacific Union Rail
road track IL great number. and fire.
Qucn,ly impede the progress Of trains.
which are obliged on their account 70
move slowly and cautiously through
th. section. Cattle are often foun! "
ing benumbed and hungry on the track
ami have TO ba forc.bly driven of.
y woman ,e.,ifsing in behalf Ct her
son s~ore "tha, he had worked on a
farm ever since be WAS born
The lawye. who crosse xamined her
said
You asse-: ,hA; your son has worked
on farm ever sinoa be ~ss born :"
Il 10"
whs. dill be 30 the arsi year"
He milked >
The lawyer ke:aummixed.