The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08

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Thousand five hundred. MI .Ets. M !. 4. G.aA,t

ty, having a populations Of about one
Thousand Ave hundred. MI tsEts s j. = sS4G..s
. The county now ranks among the few
first IN the state In dairy preauets and
fine cattle, horses, sheap and swine. .,sst
The county as a. whole has great
soil s. IL p5 sedgsas + Sas Tss
Ehealthfili water,*,o lbeained< -r:by: dig.
EEing ,of drilling ledlasI With a. nun
Der fof artesian w5el lssaEa teeArcadia and
Dodge. and many Ealua BILE. springs in
many, localities. The creeks and rivers
furnish number Of good waterpowers,
chief among them the Davis mill power
at !Galesville, on Beaver creek, and the
Trempealeau river, }ssana 1.-the sIndepen-
dence and Elk creek powers on the Elk
creek, the Osseo, Linderman and Eleva
powers on Beet river. u CO :@
Graasss5:growihgs as basis %sm makes tie
county q leader in dairy products and
tanteFep Hbie 3f 4Sg "a
barley always haVe been sure crops
The root: crops are successfully Guilt
waited to quite an extent in several To-
calities, as is !. tobacco; the tobacco
product being equal to the best grown
IN the state. The fine farmhouses and
large, .SuDSLduCl;tA DstIuS tSStAy ~ oAo
success of the farmers Of the county
one locality, but is general all over the
county. The prosperity of the farmer
is also further shown in substantial iron
bridges, good schoolhouses and numers
Gus creameries. = !: =" s (:
The people Of Trempealeau county
have always been noted for their con-
Sservati tive Industry an hgog d,ha bits ~
: Farms saresnot generally For sale.
Sales are being made in all localities
and at prices ranging from 500 an acre
for desirable FARMS down to $25 an acre
back in the hills and in the small val
leys. Farms can be bought in the
Beef. river valley at reasonable prices,
which are likely to increase materially
I5witIin a. few years. The population
of the county as a whole is so mixed as
to make the people cosmopolitan. There
is not and never has been any hatreds
or. iealousies among the people. The
county has but a small debt incurred in
building the county asylum, which is
4 among the few best-managed institu.
j lions of the kind in the state. The
public debt Of the several towns and
Il viltages is small and taxes are nSt high
81 at any point in the country. There are
Et.eightatstate banks. in the county.
-lIhc countySis generously provided
with schools, there being university
at Galesville, and numerous high anC
graded schools in all the villages in the
county.
TO those: seeking home there. is NJ
point In the state or the whole north
4 twest to be preferred to- Trempealleat
J county. I.
1T has a good climate, health givins
and bracing.
It has rich and fertile soil, not only
in the valleys, but on the prairie and OF
well provided with wood,@ having al
abundance FOR fuel, fencing and genera
farm purposes. It is we'll watered
having numerous neaspring streams.
It is county of cereals and grasses
Of vegetables and small fruits.
It is a country where cattle, shee]
and swine thrive, and the horse get
! his full strength and speed.ss @gs-.
i ut as a country where no crop ha
everafailed from drought Or by reaso,
Of foods.
LIT is a county where health reigns
where the people are bright and intelli
gent, where progress is universal, wher
goodfellowship and the best OF socia
conditions prevail, and where tn
Il ksehoo house. and the church are every
Ewhefe seen. s, & s.
The several villages in Trempealea
I5county offer first class opportunities fo
haanuf aeturing, and any proposed il
| dustry, properly presented, would b
given local support, which would assu1
j Its success from the start. These con q.
j mnnities are al progressive and Woul
llAIswei home among Them those skiing 4
y esta hishs almost any kind Sof nin IA,
II tory Or shop. 80 .--,s y