The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-10-18
TO BUSINESS INVESTORS.


". men
capital, seeking loraiion 10 cst,bIi.
themselves IN hnpirrs-. wc MIN .
whisper that Jasper presents supsrie
Inducements.
" IA tow" Of about 800 ini,ahissnt
kurr"nndcd by fire axricultu,,
country. which ships annually hund,e.l
~ ears OF agricultural prolucts-cou
is'qn"nily suh~islcucc j. chesp.
\ " i under laid with fine onaii,v \
te''ii-hlock cnal. easiiv mined b, drif,
Ing into "ny of the hills suaroundjnv /,
r"r steam purposes he pea coal irnn
these mines Is delivered any " here /,
fhr town =, ffi, cents ton. and Il prsc
iicai's inexhans'ih'r. 'un. coal !. fur
ni~hsf :n the coal house or bin. ~ AZ,
r'ac" IN town, ~ from 81 80 10 IL :.
ION, according ~ quantity desired
Tie county gets iss coni delivered ~,
use ~ The court house and jsil IL 81 Ia;
a TON.
!, 's surrounded BY tine body 81
timber, OF all kluis indigenous to tic
latitude.
Patoka river skirts the south and cas-,
SIDES Of The town. and furnishes ncye,
iailing supply of water Tor rs.nut.c,o-
rles along It's banks. Good sost wat.r
u obtained IN abundance tor domestic
uses any place IN the town al a depth ~
rom ~ 20 80 feet.
a Inc qaal;i, ~ good Building 1rav
i quagIitd ncsr the tnwn.
This s'ous has demonstrated iss cxcell-
rucc by standing good for over 50 years
me severe test oi srerzrs and shaws ~
The pier Of bridge across Patoka river.
s.r
''vosed At 40 TO s. 81 per 1000. aud small
tr ln""s'iirt NJ slight sdvance, and
uu''c'"g lumber, rough, ~ SIS per !. o0D
'pe' surfaced and seasoned at go 10 $40
per UOO, ~ 70 quality.
The community is liberal and inte.li-
gent one; with hsnd-oma aud commo-
iioas Catholic and Melhnli.t churches
md good pnhlic schools, and citizens
without exceptions, heartily welcome All
new business enterprises
II is The northern fermincns of lie
Jasper and Evansville division or the =
2 Y - L. Nv. and has three trains eaci,
Say per day.
The town hiss Is manufacturing estsb-
'ishmenfs using steam pow or, embracing
steam flour mills. 2 pianiug mills, 2
'aw mills, spoke factory, sfavc aud
'hinEic factory, furniture factory. II
brewery, I machine shop, wagon
factories, and 2 brick-yards. which did
r"s'ness LAST year aggregasing over
S215.O0O. j, has three large welI-stocked
iry goods and general stores, and 3
'in.I'er ones. 4 grocery stores. none or
hem extensive. 4 confrciiDnarics. 8 shoe
hops. good photograph grl'c.y. 2 hook
stores, 2 drug stores. 4 hotels, 2 printing
'!iccs. state hank. 2 livery stables. and
several other branches of business. All
ioipg we'll. anj 2 building assnciasionsl
" 100000 aud $4,000 capital respect
veiN.
To per1ona WHO arc seeking IN invest
nfui for capital 10 manufacturing enter
"i--- ~ ans kind. and have sii,i and H. \
'n-'ry 20 apply 10 their business. Jasrerl
PRESENTS rare Inducements. ar. Arr ia !,
'rns will extend hearty welcomr.
Among the branches q e business which,
.uglii 10 he established :sere and would \
'eif1in'y pay. are wooicn mill. small,
y large f,uif ccnncrv. good
outer. aud cheese dairy. a thing factory n
! handle factory. good broom fsctorv.
good pottery. general produce dea.es.
Shn would pay casi, for farm proaureI
fall kinds IN any quantity: another
lour mill night possibly be made to pay.
lso, as over $4,000 bushels OF wheat
we're shipped frpm Jasper last
ear which II seems 10 us might
ave tcen made into -four here with
'rofit, and the manufactured producis
Iipped. II i probable, TOO. thst mer-
hsnt with sufficient capital 10 carey a.,
ood stock ~ any single line OF goods.
vould he able BY his larger assortment
4 that line. sni Consequent lover pur-
hssee. 20 sccnre enough trade from the,
cneral stores abonnding in the country =
D make Il profitable but this would be :
y experiment, while the others may bef'
ounted as certainties. ~ al events, ifiss
ou are seeking . location, come and be- ..
ne Of Us.