The Arkansaw traveler., 1889-07-13

people When at last they were driven of by bioodthirsty Indians the judge went to iank. arai love. There is not In Dakota today an. other white man VI ho has lived here thirty two years. There have been days when every thing looked blue. but patience conquers all isfAction upon a com petence gained by help Ing to build up city on land which ortKinal ly cost them nothing. Judge Brookings has been strong m his falth In the country. and he has during all these years never ceased ln hts efforts at letting intending settlers and which awaited them here. He was widely known as a man Of unsuilied honor and of keen insight Into the affairs Of men. and hun and have greatly pronted by his advice. IL thus hAppens that he has been to greater or less extent identified with most of the lead ing interprises of Sioux Falls He was In strumental in the organization of the Mtnne hAha Trust company. which controls hu nd reds of thousand of dollars of Maine and MAssA- chusetts money. and which has been 60 largely identified with the grow th of this city.
 IL might be remarked In passing that the new eighty thousand dollar court house for Brookings and Edmunds' addition to Sioux FAlls, and that A. C. Phillips, siiAs Rianvelt II. Bennett. {. Parker, W. F.. Wiley and F aker F others Of Iowa. have con trac' ed. with a forfeiture bond. each to build a brick or stone structure Axso feet, and not less than two stories high. near the court house, within one year. This, Of course. will be a nne boom tor the north end ot town. where the Mime haha Trust Company Is especially inter ested.
 It has always been a pet theory Tn sioux Fmlls that a cAnptng x factory would Dc a pay. ing industry for Dakota. No country in the world can grow better vegetables, or produce them more cheaply. Ar the question has been winter Judge Brookings. in connection with several other gentlemen, including II. E kel ley. vice president Of the United States Can. ning association. decided to embark in the ba asiness. They have contracted for vege- tables, and are now erecting a nne. large building. into hich will be placed all neces. Kelley is an experienced man, and he has carte bt0schs to erect here the best canning factory in the world. When the Sioux Falls vegetables are put on the market it ia there fore safe to say that they will not s7ffer from ompetltion. The factory is located in the north part p Of the the s.ty. on the p berwick addl- pany, a short time ago. bought seven acres of land in this addition, and It Is now erecting .h. prr.ls ,op tSs oa, psnd saso,in. sra. a nt Dakota, northw estern To "a and sou, h " estern Minnesota The company intends to move its depot to the Berwick addition next year, and their extensive improvements will cover the entire seven acres, aud give employment to a In Sioux Falls. Tne Milwaukee railroad runs through Berwick addition, and the en terprises above mentioned arc close @ She track Of in contem plation. establish the fact that the north part of the city Is the manufacsu ring soction of Sioux Falls. Land In that vicinity Is cheap. and workingmen can easily get homes of their own. The growth of the north part of the city is one of the most wonderful features of the history Of Sioux Falls. For Instance. year ago Summit addition was put on the market and the MInnehaha Trust com pany had the selling of one hundred and thirty i've of these lots. Wishing to eacour- age good class Of mechanics to secure homes m that locality the company offered 70 loan money to build to all who would buy lots. The result is that at the end of . year just one let is unsold and there are seventy Ave new houses all occu pied. and some of them