Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-04-12
FOUR NEW STATES!
South Dakota, North Dakota. Montana,
Washington.
On February -. 1850 the President signed the
, bill Creating South nskots, North Dakota Mon
fAna snH MaShsrncrNrn - IL,

Washington.
On February -. 1889 the President signed the
bin Creating South nsKots, North Dskots, Mon,
tana, snd Washington states OF The Union.
SOUTH DAAoGA.-The great PrSirie State, 10
Nalch the st Paul, MINNEAPOLIS x Nanituba
Railway has three main lines, reaching Ellen
dale, Aberdeen, Huron, WATERFOWL snd Sioux
rails Go 10 South paSots via ST. Paul, Mime
spolis sud Manitoba Railway and pass through
NJ Fsul snd Minneapolis en- noute,
NORTH DASorA.-where is grown the No. !
Hard Scotch Fife Wheat; whose hsalthrul eli,
mate nurtuTes the most vigorous snd hrsinv
, civilization on ssrth: where single counties
rsiSe moro wheat, osts and bSrley than entire
than the valley of the Nile; where the Turtle
Mountain, Aiuot, and Devils Lake lsnd dis.
trlcts inyite the home seeker to secure q free
home; Magnificent daily trsin service TO FarSo,
Grand Forks, Grafton, Devils Lake Bottiueau.
and all other important points
MONTANA, THIS GOLDEN. - Treasures in her
mines Of precious metals; wealth in her eol
90 head o. live sock; profit in her fertile fields
pVoduc ing lsrger yield Of crops than ony other
state or territory; the richest country per lnhsb-
liant on earth; wherS prosperity IS universal
"h hai! mas Ihe oest PAID Iseor III the worle
DANNY wiier climate, caused by warm winds
from the FSclhc, The ST Paul, Minneapolis and
Manitoba Railway Is the only railroad passing
through continuous agriCulIurSl country from
-, tsu! and Minneapolis 20 the Rocky Noun
tSlnS, II runs through the Crest Reservation Of
l>,NS,VNo acres OF land, free 10 settlers IN tho
MIN hINSr NalIeNf wood, water and COSl in
abundance; no irrigation required. the only line
passing through Crest Falls, With its Loo OQl
horse power cstsrSCtS: immense coal veins and
surrounding farming country of free land. thru
helena. the capital city and commercial centre
OF Mountains, snd Butte, this richest miuing csup
on earth, 10 San Francisco by Columbia River
Valley Portland and Shasta Route OF Ogden
Ctsh, TO California points, Remember this is
3 the only line running cars. sleeping cars sud
! Tree coloniSt SleeperS Of its own from st. Pau
Sed Minneapolis 10 Great Falls Helena sud
/ Butte II is also the shortest line 10 Butte.
J WASHISGroN.-The country Of timber, iudent
ed by Puget Sound the Mediterranean of the
/ Pacific. DO not forget thst the ST. Paul, Mime.
spolls Is Manitoba Railway, IS the only line
which offers choice Of three routes 10 the Pa.
/ cihc coast The MsuitobS- Pacific route is the
only line by which passengers en- route for Ia
coma, Ports nj and san Francisco can pass
through Port Townsend and Seattle. Free col
ouiSt sleepers run through without change or
delay. pistsnce 70 the Pacific CosSt is the same
! as BY other lines. but prices of tickets are I'VE
/ ana ten dollars less. Take the Seattle Route.
For further information maps rates sud pub
LEGATIONS IN regard TO the resources Of the four
new states, write or apply TO F. l. WHITNEY
Gen; Pass. snd Tkt. Agt, St p. NJ, y NJ. Ry, St
Paul Minnesota.