The Arkansaw traveler. (Little Rock, Ark.) 1882-1???, 1889-05-11

health. Stevenson 10 entirely above the yel.
low fever zone. &c was proved by the spIdem-
Ice OF 7s7s-TS and e. During each OF these
years yellow fever patients came from thein.
fected districts and. although no precaution
was taken to isolate them. no new cases
| suited. Malaria is unknown here and mos-
quitoes are strangers to the place. just far
enough from the Tennessee river to escape It's
miasma, IL Is quite near enough. with the aid
Of dummy railroad. to get all the advantages
Of river transportation and that healthful
| competition which. In this age Of railroad dom
nation seems go desirable. The majestic
"Pcak OF otter" raises it's lofty heal .700 feet
above the level OF the sea Immediately in the
rear Of the town and on the broad plateau At
the top OF this mountain 10 built large, hand
some hotel and summer resort with
elined railway up the side of the mountain,
passengers may bc taken direct from the de.
pot, landing them at the hotel ten minutes
after their ARRIVAL. Ample hotel Aceommo':a.
tions are also afforded in the town.
THE STEVENSON LAND AND IMPROVEMENT
CDMPANY.
This company is organized under the laws
of the state of Alabama, with = capital stock
of 5000, COO Its officers arc Napoleon Hill.
president. X. Dudley FrAyser. vice president;
y.
secretary and general manager. Its officers
and directors are of wide reputation in the
commercial world. They have organized this
company with definite knowledge of the
possibilities Of evelopment of the region ami
In absolute good faith.
The property OF the company has been lately
| gu biivided into lot which will DO offered for
sale at public auction on May Is. In the mean
time, persons desiring to purchase lots at
private sale. may do so upon application
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manager. at stew enson, who Will he glad 10
furnish plats and price lista and To parties
who will agree to build. a deduction of one.
third will be made from the price OF lots.
SOME RECENT PURCHASES.
4 company composed OF Governor Alger of
Michigan. lIon. James &. ELAINE and Governor
Foraker ef ohio have recently purchased
IL 600 acres of coal lands within nine miles OF
property 10y opening the mines and bull ling
coke ovens. Walls Co, Jack son Coal - Coke
large purchases in the neighbo hood of SteV-
enson, agKregatIng $4,000 acres valued at
sl.0 900.
FURTHER ENGAGEMENTS To MANtPACTt RHRs.
To supplement IN q practical way the many
Inducements which nature offers To manu-
faeturers. the Stevenson Land and Improve
ment company proposes As follows
r 10 aSna.s 10 furnses. mills or any
ground that may be needed for these pur-
poses.
.
OF the stock of any such enterprise to be
! located there.
Third To guarantee them against all mu.
nicip pal take for period of nve years The
state taxes are limited by the constitution to
one half Of one per cent and by the same in.
strument county authorities are prohibited
/ from leyying greater sum.
With such wealth OF raw material, excellent
| transportation facilities for distribution of
manufactured products, hcAlthful climate,
| free building sites, almost total immunity
/ from taxation and substantial aid IN the way
1 of cash subscription to stock. no more engAg-
| ing propositions have ever been offered TO the
| in esting world. Come and investigate. and
IL will be seen that every assertion made
herein is true. The auction sale of lots
May 18th will attract many capitalists to the
spot, and the choicest locations will naturally
be selected hrst.
Amy inquiries regarding Stevenson or it's
surroundings may be addressed TO John j.
Freeman, secretary AID general manager ste
venson Land and Improvement company.
Stevenson. Ala. and will receive prompt
replies.