The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1890-05-21
FREE HON ES
In the Great West--A Remarkable
Offer Read 1t.

Akron, Colorado, has probably within the past
three years experienced the most rapid as we'll,
as the most healthy growth Of any city in the
west. 1t is surrounded by country unsurpassed
by any on earth for the richness aod fertility of
its soil and the beauties of it's climate. Aoy,
and everything that eau be raised 10 Iowa, Hi
nois. Indiana or Ohio eau here be grown in the
greatest protusion Wheat grown in the near
vicinity Of Akron, took diploma for being the
best graio Of the kind exhibited at the Nebraska
State fair, held at Lincoln, in September, 1889.
And all crops grown in this latitude can be
raised here successfully as anywhere on earth
GOVERNMENT LAND.
There are yet thousands Of acres OF govern
the homestead, prevention aud timber culture
acts, which person can have for the taking. A
bountiful government will make you independ
ent in few years if. you will but act now. The
surface of the country is nearly perfect level
put still sloping enough to afford good drainage.
No breaks or draws such as ruin or deface 80
many western farms. No protracted struggle
with recks. Your first glance at the country
would remind you of one vast meadow, only
waiting the plow of husbandman to transform
| it into an Eden of beauty and productiveness.
The citizens advertising committee of Akron
have placed in the hands of the West Side I'm
provement Company, one thousand city lots
that are to be given away for advertising purpo-
ses, and any person who will aid them in adver-
| Using their advantages can have one Of these
lots FREE OF CHARGE by directing a communica-
ton to J. FAEHNDRICH, Sec'y at Akron, Colo
rado and sending him the names Of ten people
who are interested in the west. and liable to be
looking for a western location and sending four
cents in stamps for return deed. These lots are
now worth from $50 to Sl25. and will in the
course of year, if predictions Of knowing ones
prove true. be worth four times what is now
asked for them. 1t is an opportunity never be-
fore offered to secure an ABSOLUTE TITLE to a
piece of property in an enterprsing and grow
ing western city.
The lots referred to are each 25x1S2 feet in
size and all the streets upon which they abut are
80 and 80 feet wide. They are in what is known
as "Glenwood," ag Akron, Colorado, suburb and
the citizens committee through Mr.. Faehndrich
its Sec'y, guarantees them to be smooth, level
and upon slightly elevation, overlooking the
town of Akron. The title is also guaranteed ia
be ABSOLUTELY PERFECT.
Akron contains set of business men who are
alive 10 her advantages as we'll as her interests
and this year $50, 900 ID being expended by them
to induce people looking fora western location
to settle amongst them, They want aud are de-
termined to have $4,000 people in this city b,
1895.
They want laborers in their coal mines, the,
want capitalists " develop their silver aui
gold mines.
!, Akron is to-day the largest and most prosper
GUS city in the state east Of Denver. 1t is di
vision station of the B. l. M. R'y and is tn,
southern terminus Of the Akron & Holyoke R'y
which viii, in all probability, be built to Colo
RADIO Springs in the near future. Axiom is il
the line Of the Northwestern r. X. building int,
Denver, and it is sure to catch it, and the Beave
Valley branch of the B. Il M. will also be bull
70 Akron. The b. 4 M. shops are there and ma
teiial is now on the ground " greatly enlarg
them, The railroad employ $50 men at tina
point now. The city is and will be the railroad
centre Of that portion of the state. The popula
ton is now nearly two thousand and by Jauuar'
first next. they believe it will bo 5CJe A Unitet
States land office was recently located at tina
point which Means much to that city. 1t vii
bring every settler upon the public domain il
that section to that city 1t will be, and is head
Quarters for land seekers for that entire portion
: Of the state.