The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1889-07-25
FOUR NEW STATES.
South. Dakota. North Dakota, Montana,
Maebjucton

South. Dakota. North Dakota, Montana,
Washington.
On February 20. 1859, the President signed
the bin q eating South Dakota, North Dakota,
Montana. and Washington states ofthe Union.
SoUTH DAKOTA. -The great Prairie State, to
which the st. Paul, Minneapolis 4 Manitoba
Railway has three main lines reaching Ellen
dale, Aberdeen, Huron, Watertown, and
Sioux Falls. Go to south Dakota via the ST.
Paul, MnncaI oils x Manitoba Railway and
pass through st. Paul and Minneapolis en-
route.
NORTH DAKOTA. Where is grown the Mol
Hard Scotch Fife Wheat; whose healthful
climate nurtuTes the most vigorous aud
brainy civilization on earth; where single
counties raise more wheat, oats and barley
than entire states; the soil OF whose fertile
prairies is richer than the valley OF the Nile;
W here the Turtle Mountain, Minot and Devils
Lake land districts invite the home seeker to
secure free home. Magnificent daily train
service to Fargo, Grand Forks, Grafton, Devils
Lake, BOttineau, and all other important
points.
MONTANA, THE GOLDEN. Treasure in her
mines of precious metals; wealth In her 4, Geo.
$50 head of live stock: profits in her fertile
fields, producing larger yield of crops than
| any other state or territory; the richest
! country per inhabitant on earth; where pros
| perity is UNIVERSAL; which has the best paid
| labor in the world a balmy winter climate,
| caused by warm winds from the Pacific. The
| St. Paul, Minneapolis s. Manitoba Railway is
| tie only r5ilroad passing through con
| tinunus agricultural country from st. Pau
and Minneapolis to the Rocky Mountains
| 1t runs through the Great Reservation Of
1900, GOO acres of land, free to settlers, in the
Milk River Valley. Wood, water. and Goa
in abundance; no irrigation required; the only
| line passing through Great Falls, with it!
| eco COG horse power cataracts; immense Goa
| veins, and surrounding farming country o
Tree land: through Helena, the capital city
and commercial centre of Montana, ant
Butte, the ri hest mining camp on earth, II
San Francisco bv the Columbia River Valley
to California points. Remember this is tin
only liae raining dining cars, sleeping carr
and free coIoniSt sleepers Of It's own from st
Paul aud Minneapolis TO Great Falls, Helen
and Butte. 1t is also the shortest line t.
Butte.
WAsuINGroS.-Th country of tall timber
indented by Puget Sound, the Mediterranean
of the Pacific. Do not forget that the st
Paul, Minneapolis 4 Manitoba Railway is til
| only line which offers choice of three route
to the Pacific Coast. The Manitoba Pacifi
route is the only line by which passengers e
route for Tacoma, Portland and San Fran
cisco can pass through Port Townsend an
Seattle. Free coioniSt sleeperS run throug
without change or delay. Distance to til
Pacific Coast is same as Dy other lines, bu
prices Of tickets are five and ten dollars les
Take the Seattle route.
For further information, maps, rates ar
publications in regard to the resources o. til
four new states, write or apply to +. |. WHIT
NEY, Gen'I Pass. and Tiki. Agt., St. P, NJ.
ID Ry ST. Paul. Mimi