Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1886-02-17
TheCulf C0aSt0f Florida

PIcruKEsouE portion OF Florida Highland crys-
tai lakes teenipg with hsh; grand natural wood
ed parks, where deer, wild turkey and other
game abound. Winged game in great variety
on land and water.
The Tarpon Springs Hotel is one OF the best
furnished and appointed houses south Of Jack
sopville and In all respects will be kept In first
class style. The prices per day will be 81 90
and $3.50. Special rates will be made by the
month or seaeon. The Tropical Hotel and the
price per day of $3.50 to $500. with special
rates BY the month or season. Camp life At
Tarpon Syringe and Seville costs about g. 90 per
week.
These lands being below the killing frost lines
ON the Gulf coast of fernando and Hillsboro
points Of the U. s., make them especially valus
bic for the production Of vegetables for ship
nent, from December until May, to Northern
markets, when the highest prices are obtained.
Tomatoes ranged the past winter from $6 to -
per crate Of three pecks, and other vegetables
ali vegetables, the cereals and grass produce
largely.
It requires but six to eight weeks from plant
ing to market tomatoes and other vegetables.
We have cheaper lands back from the Gulf coast,
and still cheaper lands In the varions counties
north Of tho 10th parallel, where winter vegeta-
bios cannot be grown successfully, and where
the orange and other fruits occasionally arc
pinched by the frost, but the people who have
examined our GULF COAST H1aHLANDs, consider
them preferable from every point OF view.
SEVILLE
is we'll located, nine miles north Of Tarpon
Springs, on the Gulf Of Mexico, having water
front on the ocean. The land adjoining and in the
rear is high and rolling, having an elevation Of
about nfty feet above the oceah within one and
nne-half miles. vessel 10 owned and used OK
pressly for the trade Of this settlement. Ar
engagements are being made for the erection OF Q
hotel IN Ocean Park, whsrves and other W
ion. improve ments in Seville. The new steam
r fni-hen in Pi,sburg, Pa, September Is, 1885,
ny the Gnlf Steamship Co., expressly for the line
few miles eouth and north from Tarpon
Springs. will connect with boats at Tarpon
~p'iug- Tor all points.
rh- soil varies from sandy loan to humus.
.n,r ard mari, and is Of dura lie fertility, ~
Wi be seen from the large size OF the trees and
-" rank growth OF grass in the timber.
Mu,er soft, pure and abundant.
Gov HloAham says that Florida has DOUBLED
T. r sources in FOUR YEARS.
100000 ss,'yr1 have T"d. locate; late nI ps.ma
vars.
1H<i O00 t"urirts and winter bosrders
lOf.VVU rryi-,rrcd at the Florida hotels
he l.">I whit L. an'I invested 10 the etate over
- thn,. 900 j" fOnr montha.
Great inducements In desirable town lots and
i've and ten acre platr: also any size tract up to
'"NU acrer, adapted to colonization; IL AILEs
NEARLY SOLID OCEAN FRONT.
e.crai charming town rites and Thousands Of
" Reg "f d,-iIsbe land adjoining.
EJy- Special Undue. meDts to men of means
u,.l tstv. t. organize colonies.
S0dl 000 Acres well watered stock lands,
3O,UOO arres bert .ugar lands In America.
10 acres In Florida productions yield more net
rnsh ibIn 100 acres il the north, Gown In grain.
Free transportation by our rebate lasd tickets.
Oficrs, TarpuE Springs and Jacksonville, Fla;
Philadelphia, New York and other points.
We are the exc lusiv. agents and managers, not
only in Florida. but everywhere, Of the Gulf
Cnaet Reserve, the Lake Butler Villa Co., the
Cuotie Land and Improvement Co.: also agents
for the Florida Land and improvement Co.. and
Atlantic and Gulf Coast Canal aud Okeechobee
Land Co. The stock OF the Inter company 10
one of the best and most secure Investments in
Anne rica---ecured by broad acres. Information
regarding this stock furnished on application.
Send for map and new prospectus: also state
exactly what You want, and whether you cau in
Hurnce capital or emigration.
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