Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1884-10-07
COLONY LANDS.
The TenaeOula
Land and Water Company
Are subdlvidlng tract OF land situated In
the celebrated
Temecula Valley, in San Diego
County, California,

Recently owned by Don Ju an Murrietta, con
tanning fourteen thousand acres OF land
having an altitude OF about one thousand
feet above the SEA level. This tract Of land
The tlifornit Southern Railroad runs
through the entire length of the trict. The
soil In the valley Is formed Of sedimentsry
deposits. II Is rich, trk loan, without
gravel or boulders, and IN be easily titled
as no clay or adobe soil appears, but Is full
of rcn sediment, which holds the rainfall
and prevents leaking or drying, so that when
you come to cultivate you turn up moist
earth The superior value of this soil is Its
closely underlying supply of water, and when
cultivated the moisture rises to the surface
doing away with the necessity OF irrigation
almost entirely, but in case OF a dry season
II irrigation is thought to be necessary, an
Inexhaustible Supply of Water
Can be had by sinking from to 10 feet. II
Is also In the artesian belt and artesian wa
ter en- be easily obtained. The mesa |,
formed of undulating lands of reddish col
the surface, with enough mixture OF clay In
the subsoil to hold the moisture. There Is a
Fine Running Stream of Water
With several branches running through the
rancho. Also several hot and warm springs
sOted Tor their cure of pulmonary diseases
These springs will be improved Immediately
and the Company design building hotel
buildings will be handsomely ornlmented.
fhe hotel will be built two stories high and
contain thirty rooms.
The Directors of the Presbyterian College
of Chic lgo, design putting college build
ing on the ground as soon as pr tctic ible
There is plenty OF good oak wood which can
be had delivered ut the rancho at from 81 to
a. SO per cord, and common lumber can be
delivered at y25 per thousand
The climate is healthy. The rancho Is not
more than 10 miles from the sea coast
and the ocean breeze fans the valley, puri
flying the atmosphere with invigor iting
effect. In the day time the air is soft and
dry and always mild, little cooler at night
but never more than being comfortable.
As a he nth resort, none in Southern c Ill
fornta can surpiss in natural advantages
this beautiful district Of land, with Its warm
springs OF mineral water containing sulphur,
iron and soda, its proper elevation above the
sea, pure, dry and gentle air, with beautiful
scenery all around, C IN but confirm the as
sertion that as a health resort II cannot be
excelled, especially for catarrh, throat and
lung diseases.
II Is the intention OF the Company, as soon
as the land Is subdiyided, to sell In tracts
from town lot upward at prices thatc cannot
but satisfy actual settlers. The prices win
be classified according to the merits of the
property. one third down, balance In Que
and two years.
CHARhOCk, NOR ILL & ROB k8cN,
SOLE AGENTS.
Parties desiring information will address
CHAS. CHARNOCk,
2. o. Box 253, Los Angeles, al.
Rooms No. IL and Il Widney Block, (up
stairsl Fist street, between Main and Spring.
W Z. ROBINSON, Cotton, Gu, or
C.. L. MORRILL,. femecula, Cal.