The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1905-06-02
4 NEW TOWNS
Have Lately Been Plated
in this Vicinity.
SALE OF LOTS SOON
Dates Set for Opening Of Sales Of Lots.
Sale will be Held Here. Four ttriv-
ing Towns Assured. Rails
Will soon be Laid.

The Great Northern Railroad Com
pany is building an extension of forty
two miles from York northwest,
through the Island Lake country, and
will establish five good North Dakota
towns. This line runs through what
is known as the rich Ok Creek and Is
land Lake district, where large area
of land is now under cultivation and
farmed by some of the best farmers in
North Dakota. There is no better soil
in the state and govd crops are always
assured in this locality. Two of the
FIVE towns are already plated and will
be offered for sale June 7th at ten
o'clock a. m. at the Bottineau County
Bank. Bottineau, N. D. The two
towns referred to are those named Nc
Cumber and Thorne. The former is
located on the west half of section
twenty, township one hundred and
sixty. range seventy -one, and at this
point the county seat of Rolette county
will undou btedly be located, as it is
in the central part of the county,
and one Of the best towns in North
Dakota will be established here.
The town of Thorne is tho termi-
nus Of the line and will become a
thrifty town, as the country about
this point is we'll settled and the soil
is deep black loan With clay sub
soil. This town will ~ located on
the southwest quarter OF section
twenty-five, township one hundred
and sixty-one. range seventy two.
Representatives. will be at the towns
above described June sixth from
eleven O'CLOCK a. m. until three o.
clock p. m. to give exact locations to
parties desiring to look over the
grounds. ~
The other towns where lots are
offered. for sale at this time are To-
Gated on The Towner extension of the
Great Northern Railroad Company.
This is an extension of forty-six miles
northwest from Towner through the
famous Deep River. Country, where
five good thriving towns will be built
this season. The country tributary to
this line is slightly rolling prairie
with good heavy soil and a clay SUBJ
soil and is already settled with thrifty
and we'll -to-do class of farmers. The
names and locations of the two towns
already plated on this extension are
Deep and Newburg. Deep is located
on the southeast quarter of section
twenty-three, township one hundred
and sixty, range seventy nine, and
Newburg on the northeast quarter of
section six. township one hundred
and sixty, range seventy nine. Lots
at these points will be placed on sale
June eighth at ten o'clock a. IN. at
the Bottineau County Bank, Botti-
neau, N. D. Representatives will be
at the towns June seventh from eleven
a. M. until three p. m. to give exact
locations to parties desiring to look
owe. the ground.
Rails are already being laid and
regular train service will soon be es-
tablished. At each of the four towns
above mentioned there will be built
from four to six standard elevators
this summer and completed in time to
take care of this years crops. The
other towns on these extensions will
be plated very soon and due notice
given of the date of the sale. The
Dakota Development Company, D. N.
Tallman, president, Willmar, Min
nesota.