The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-05-17
TO BUSINESS INVESTORS.


Come 10 - asper.
To honest. industrious men. or men of
capital. seeking location 10 establish
IN business, we We" ~
whisper that Jasper presents superior
Inducements
II i : town Of about ! 500 Inhabitants,
surrounded by fine agricnifur.i
country. which ships annually hunure's
u cars OF agricultural prodncts-con-
seouently subsistence IL cheap
K n i. under laid With : fine quality OF
semi-hlock coal easily mined By DRIFT
Ing into any Of the hills surrounding ~
For steam purposes the pea coal from
these miues i. delivered nywhere III
rhe town II fifty cents ton, and y prsc-
sically inexh2u-tible. lump coal y iur'
ni-hed in the coal house or bin. at any
Mace in town. Al from 81 D 70 ~ %
,or- according 70 qusntisy desired.
The county gets IL coal delivered fnr
ne IN the court house and jail II $l-lsl
: ton-
I,is surrounded by . fine body Of
timber. OF ali kinds indigenous 10 the
U lxtitude-
p.,ok. river skirts the south and east
ls;5ss of she town. and furnishes neveI
falling supply or water for clanufsc'c
r;ss .I.ng IL b&nks- Good soft wste'
a attained in abundance TOR domestic
uses any plsre in the town ~ depth 9
from ~ 20 80 feet.
A fine quality Of good building gra!
x.nd-stone il Qnarried near the town
This stone hs< demonstrated it, excel
5 enee bv standing good for over 81 wear
the severe test Of freezes and thaws y
sshs pier or . bridge across Pafoks rive'
House patterns Of good brick are ds
llivered II IS to'$5 50 PER l Zoo. and small
ier quantities ~ : slight advance, sn
building lumber, rough. ~ SIS per l.pc
I see,. surfaced and seasoned at so TO 81
Der 90. - 10 quality
The community j. liberal snd INTEL
gent one: with handsome and romm'
tious Catholic aud Methodist churche
- snd good public schools. ana elt'ze"
without exception heartily welcome
new business enterprises
II j. the northern terminous ~ y
J>sper and Evansville division Of the
lE.k ST. l. Ry- and has three trains ea'
xay per day.
The town hss Is manufacturing esta
iIi.hment- using steam power, embrscil
- steam -four mills. 2 planning mills,
cav mills. l spoke factory. sssve .
l<hingle factory, I furniture factory
brewery. machine shop, wag
factories. and ? brick-ysrds- which di'
business l~<t year sggrsgsfing o
ee75.OOo II has three large weIi-stocI
sh> dry roods and general stores. and
- smsI1er ones. grocery stores none
chem extensive. c0nfecsionsries. q
lshcp<- = good photograph gallery. %
stores. drug store-- hotels. print
~ Offices. 4 state hank. 2 livery stables
49, sever<r other branches or business,
doing well. and building ss~cciss'
$4,000 and $4,000 capital resp
lively
To persons who are seeking IN inv
msnr for capital iu manufacturing IN
- nri-e- Of anv kind. and have skill sns
du-rrv 10 spply 10 their business. Jas
nr.z~nr- rare Inducements. and her
rsn< wiil extend hearty welcome.
|Is Among the branches OF business vi
Icurhr 10 be established here and w
lcert.inly psy. sre : WOODEN mill, .
foundry. large fruit connery, z
; Co. butter. and cheese dairy. . thing fact
h handle factory. good broom fsc'
''si- Il good pottery. general produce de-
Who would psy cash for isrm pros
lcf Ill kinds in any quantity anc
aour mill might possibly be made 70
~ also, q over 5000 bushels Of y
~ swere shipped from Jasper
wear which II seems to u N
have been made into -four here
profit. and the manufactured prod
ishippei- II il probable. too. that
:. .~lchsnt with sufficient capital 20 car
,s-s. good stock Of any single line OF g
would be able BY his larger assorti
GV-~lof rhat line and consequent lower
chsses. 70 secure enough trade from
general stores sbounding in the eou
m. Ito make il profitable but this wou'
An experiment. while the others ms
'counsed as certainties. At all event
YOU are seeking location, come an
y. ..slcne ofus-