New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-02
OTHER PEOPLES MONEK.
WHAT RUFUS HATCH SAW AND LEARNED
IN TIE NORTHWEST

The problem oil how TO make money with
ont rs OF now to make money win other peoc5 mon
c, having them liberal interest and rc-crviug for
ones sell "a la plpht, ha7 Dceh ro'rd ny farming III
crf Of tnc Northwest" ana is now trayeIscd by the
northern Pacific Railroad. This problem has been
oemonstatcd each OF the ast five years having added
IVnt m Dakota, Montana Oregon and Washington
1i-r,i,,rr an s SorrnrrI Paciuc railroad can be mai
al from foir To cgDt dollars per acre. The Govern
mcnt lands he haG Tor less, bu only In atc nate
sections, aud subject 10 Pirchpuh ana 10 Tue lDor
Iniurovrmeut Aci. TIE cost O breaking mp TINS lard,
Mo-. in. ettiug second poughii sceding har
I,ryctg i..re.hI ana hauling 10 the rail-
wy station, VIII cost, per acre Of wheat, about eleven
dollars These extreme prices Add to THIS ne orig
mai cos, o. the land, which ges come four dollars
AN acre, ana have IA the outlay at the end OF two
year. or OF ground under thorough cultivation
with crop s0Tn, harvested ana delivered III the MARKET
tine sum OF .tc'n dollars per acre.
Now t. the harvest averages twenty bushels 10 the
acre. winch is low estimate, and the farmer receives
eDt cents bushcl for wheat ne nets siGeen dol
lars Der acre. lie thus finds himself I'D possession 81
farm paid for NOrt IN ca-n at the end Of TWO years
from W, I've to twenty dollars pr acr-he price vary
iug according 10 distance from the railroad station
Inls ls what might DC cih'd iha"ne money last ana
the Investment applies 10 al other grams ana |egc-
ia0csouts nom sky 80 hundred bushels 10 me acre.
wheat from uteel To Iorty' ana oHcI sinai sIli7 III
the SUM r,io Dakota ana Montana VIII pay ten dol
Lars 10 very acre under cultivation ia 1857
TINS is not guess WON or d'Io' lio N4tcI 'aH lil
self visited TINS section If tine county, ANA examined
carefully Tie grain ncldS aud knows whereof ~ speaks
he samples O1 gram sent To l"e ITod"co LAcAdAse
were gathered undcr HIS own supervision aud are u.n
ful addNIts from c country, aud testify more iorcby
than words spoken or Miltoh INC rroi"cdc ADVICE O
Horace Greeley, GO Nesi, yCuLy man." lar
Wise chan he knew, AMI We heartily approve II. But
Our advice toe not apply /" lht nanny amy youths
wAo aiiect patent catnors kG gloves and cane, To
lend s,yIe thcir daily promenade down Fiitnaye.
To DenDnlcos 4hey aIe hot ""'td' ana "Olld MOI Dc
received WIN open arms IN tine busy west. They mad
remain al nome 10 grace the arOrs or their fond
mothers. But tue man VINO a l.Hhs 10 put on cow
hide bOOS tuck Ills trOus, r insdc tne bootleg get up
ana 20 10 worA. o'clock IN the morning, rough II
With the rougnss, suptnniehd ana personally oversee
every dea, maze an ensy and early fortune. and
then return 10 NtW-lOrh a. independent as a lord
few Instances ol wealth mus acquired cdho under
our notice directly, aud they arc only examples OF
Thousand more. Engineer No. l. VINO ran The New
YORK Central Railroad twenty seven years ago was
cIl-ln .cr on the Michigan Central and
nye years ago he went West 10 the Northern Pacihc
where he Is now the senior engineer mat runs out OF
Fargo. by dint OF industry ana economy he became
named place, winch to-day VIII Drlhs III cash 100000
lie has Two SONS who are the happy owners OF 1000
OF Lana. One SON is rising lawyer
Engineer No. at Fargo owns four houses his income
MS rents l. equal 70 that OF bank president
every day, holding the throttle OF tie iron norse,"
VITA three 10 vc hundred precious lives ia their charge.
A gentleman named Green. from Clnaia, rented an
improved OI 500 acres Ia ISL paying ouc-hird
OF line profits He ncttcd 7l3. 90 hi. portion
season. Ihs year he bought an Improved farm
900 acres nj 90 per acre, amounting 10 100000
H. assured me that uia net profits this year would be
ycrmg the crop and ne Thought he could gel $4,000
orc Ino.e instance \ gentleman resdlngin 81. Paul
w.5 check clclk Oh the o0iA at Do per mOntn not
many year, ago He invested ia, sasiug- Ia land,
gained tnc OF English capitalist, and to-day
e N presd nt0I tnc Manitoba Railroad and ,a.d 10 DO
worm ia millions II dollars.
cOunOn-scusr do lu tie Wcsi confined 10 the gIdL
farmers. A young dry -ODur 81 RI went To 81
Paul some Win 5000, started In business
ed $4,000 a capital, aid l. now partner Ia
do4n- F4,OOOOOO OF business per ahnun ana
ploy INK tnr,c hundred AID nty and women. Ills
income ls alto, eth 4 vJDu, 900 year.
\ eIO.crt niIn clty sells SlJOOO,OOO Of
good, Annually IL.rr r. many =.cn large AMI sue
cr~lu Ou,Inc-s concerns IA the West nud Northwest
Wh We nav, gwen afe Dut ihr samples 81 the proc
pcrdy 81 tnr Nt0lcu 60 utfJ ana the po,slIcs that
Presented Tor energy, cutr prise ana hard WJTh
achieve aud hucc~r7 H. this and undcNclOptd
territory. Ne icci Ju-uh' d. therefore, oAly al All
Vi-lug bu ia ga SIAg ihc tpurg man. tins lnecAunic,
Tie artisan ana lraurrn a. tnc members OF tAou-dnd
and one tfadt1' unions, BrOthcrnDuds OF Engineers,
kgat- Oi Ia or Oc aId al, To- place their savings In
nud- GU, iuc O nc Norilcrn faclc AID other rail-
road lu the sorD""crt, Ia IN hIc comuctent Michigan
farm Is To manage anu Improve thtr iup,TJ lor 80,
Say-- bank ot4i 40 Uh-rl la5 over hf,C tct Der
AMMAN, allc mere D. an Investment tiat Wl f4.lI
| TN &c 10 lyc nunGrcd l.e, cont tn nVc TcHra
let THESE unOIs ana societies luiln themselves INTO
rex lar land cGmDan! deposit teir IuOoy Ia Some