Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1882-06-08

When the road is completed, Valley City
and the surrounding county will be sup
piled with fuel ut $3.50 per ton, fact
which will immediately secure tho estab.
lishlnent of numerous mills and factories
In this favored city. The Grand Forks,
Valley City g. Black Hills Railroad Com.
pany are building u railroad from Grand
Forks southwest TO Valley City, from
thence to the Black Hills, on which cars
will be running at the end of the present
year. The Valley City Brick and Tile
company manufacture the finest brick in
the Northwest, large numbers of which are
shipped TO other points in Dakota. The
company already have contracts for sever.
al millions of brick to he used In new
buildings In Valley City the coming sea
son, besides orders from abroad.
Although the town is already supplied
with 40, 900 bushel elevator, a new one
of 100, 600 bushels capacity will be built
before the harvest of 1882. The last i'm.
provement will be necessary to accommo.
date this vast quantity of wheat that will
be marketed here next fa..
In July. 1879. Valley City had three
stores and IL population of 20, since which
time stores have sprung up like magic and
the population has increased TO 1900!
Hundreds of settlers, with their household
effects, arrive daily, and the rush for land
is unprecedented in the history of the town.
So great is the demand for houses that a
company has been formed for the purpose
of building a number of cottages to accom-
modate the incoming tide of emigration.
The land in the vicinity of Valley City is
the finest farm land in the world, and in
many instances has yielded fabulous crops
>e x.,l,. hnr nd
bles The land is gently rolling, while
here and there the surface is broken by
beautiful lakes, in some of which bass,
pickerel, pike, and other game fish are to
be found in large quantities.
The Valley of the Cheyenne is covered
with heavy growth of timber. principal
ly of oak, elm and Box Alder, interspersed
with some of the richest Valley Farm Land
in the far famed Golden Northwest.
The Land Department of the First Ma
tional Bank of Valley City has large tracts
of the choicest timber aid prairie land in
Northern Dakota These tracts lie in
Barnes, StutsMan, Ransom, LIE MoIre and
Griggs counties, and ale the first selections,
h wing been selected Immediately after
they were surveyed two and three years
ago. Among other choice tracts this de.
partment has one of $1,000 acres in one
| body, all of which is rated as number one
and one and a quarter.
This magnificent property Is located on
| the line of the Valley City s. Turtle Noun
tain railroad, and is one of the bonanzas
of the Great Red River Valley.
Thousands of acres Of No. land for
sale along the line of the ST. P. NJ. & M.
Railroad, G.. F. & V. G. and Black Hills
Railroad, n. p Railroad. V. c. & T. M.
Railroad and Fargo & Southwestern Rail
road, which will be sold in tracts to suit,
AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES. Long
time given if desired.
Valley City town property at low prices
and easy terms Lots given away to par
ties who will build on them This is a
chance in a lifetime to invest in the gold
producing soil A bonanza which shrew
capitalists will not be slow to "catch on
to before the rise in property which is sure
to follow the rush of emigration to this
| Garden Spot of Dakota.
Hundreds of acres of magnificent Gov.
eminent Land close to railroads to be had
| in this neighhorhood
For further particulars, write or call on
| tie
TA.JD DEPARTMENT.