Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1890-05-22
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Akron, Colorado, has probably within the past
three years experienced the most rapid as wei as
the most healthy growth OF any city IN the wesf IL
i surrounded BY a country unsurpassed by any on
earth for the richness and fertility ofits soil and the
beauties fits climate. Any, and everything that
can be raised in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana or Ohio can
here be grown in the greatest PERCUSSION Wnea'
aor being the best grain OF the kind exhibited at the
Nebraska State fair held at Lincoln. in September
1850 And all crops grown in this latitude can be
raised here as successfully as anywhere on ear'h'
GOVERNMENT LAND.
There are yet thousands OF acres OF government
land vacant which can re taken under the nome
stead, prevention and timber culture acts, which
person can have for the taking bountiful govern
ment will make you independent IN few years u
you will but act now: The surface Of 'he county r
nearly perfect level but still sopiug enuogh to at
ford good drainage. No breaks or draws Snch as
ruin or deface so many western farms NO pro-
,rac,ed struggle with rocks Your first glance at the
country would remind you OF one vast meadow, Oh,
ly waiting the pillow of the husbandman to transform
il into an Eden of beauty and prodnctiveness'
The citizens, advertising committee OF AKRON
have placed in the hands of the West Side improve
ment Company one thousand city lots that are 10 oe
given away for advertising purposes, and any per
son who will aid them in advertising their a9sa q,
ees can have Of these lots FREE Or Sn hf,i
by directing communication to rAthNplnISi,l
secy at Akron, Colorado, and sending nun 'h'
names Of ten d, ople who interested IN the west
and liable TO be looking for western location, an'
sending cents in stamps for return OF deed; mes
lots are now worth from $50 to Sf2S, aud W.T. IN .n
course Of year. If the predictions OF knowing one
prove true, be worth four times what IS now asked
II Is an opportunity before offered to secure a.
Absolute Title to piece Of property IN an enterprs
ing and growing western city. a.
The lots referred to are each 75SI32 leet aho IN
streets on which they abut are 90 and 90 ieet Niue
They are in what is known as "oenwooo, an zAN
ron. Col. suburb and the citizens commute throuS
MIR Faehntlrich its Secretay, guarantees them 10
noa,h Iev.I and upon slightly elevation ovei
ianL;ro the town Of Akron The ttleis also guarar
teed to be ABSOLUTELY PERFECT.
Akron contains a set OF business men VINO 81
alive 10 her advantages well as her interests an
his wear $4,000 is being expended by them 70 y
duce people looking for western loeauon 70 Ssu
among them. They want and are oeter,nineu
have $4,000 people in this city by 1895 Ine{ wa,
laborers in their ceal mines they want eapi'Ans's
develop their silver and gold mines
Akron is today the largest and most prosperous
80 in the State east Of Denver IL Is hvision 81
ton Of the B. R'y and IS the sou.neIn .Ii' III
Of the Akron & Holyoss R'y, which viii, IN all pro
sh;l;,v he built TO Colorado Springs IN the near \
,nre Akron is in the hne of the Northwestern \ :,
building into Denver and IS sure TO catch X ana I
p..s., Valley branch Of the r. X NJ VIII also
MI, 70 Akron. The B. s. NJ. shops are there, al
material is now on the ground to greatly enIAIl
them. The railroad employ $50 men al tna' POI
now The city is and will be the rahroso eeuue
~, oort;on Of the state. The population Is nc
,sar,v two thousand and by January hrsi next, IN
h~Ieye II will be 5000. A United states land ON
was recently located a. that point which me s1,
much to that city. II viii bring every ss.e e.,
~ r,bl;e domain in that section TO that CITY.
Nj, he and Is, headquarters for land seekers
thar entire portion Of the state
COLORADO EXCURSIONS.
On May 20. and in June excursions WI DC
e., III points Of the east and south to Akron. !
49, viii be one fare tor the round TIP over Us y
- - Islspi 4 Pacific from Chicago and mt
ss,,,,e points. ard over the missouri issiSe 7,
:, Jor;s and the South, TO Omaha. IRON omA'
i,.te he B 4 NJ. E. X. 10 Akron
me above esfer Ct free lot apPhes on,y y -.
-, all prior 70 June 70. aid hem N a feasonS
-. {. 5,sIi-r these excursions = success