Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-27

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W. Sot.t.l? piioIS IN 'he 'erl!'ury more
or ieSs lrlou'nry 10 me location:
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800 n''ti..'i'' ~ ocNS n-
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w. ",.e,r', rNf.i "''S ~ ,H''"-
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,o.ne, 'ut>' - ~ Hu' = iS''' 70 SO q
."l'ilc's.s tlu.pi,el INK spliS "l"ilS
~ n..s , "!St""s u'l',"i",
-, ~ ioI..lis iaia IN VOW Oh a 'lfeSher,
~ enrp'o'S 'iaiisa'tlis BUSINESS ~
II n. str,n,. If he arri~as At n ASSN,
rival of inneapo or to see
dotting the site of tho latest town,
stakes bearing such legends as:
John Smith Will open a General
Store on tl,i. Lot or
Jones &. Brown Will soon Ee Sell.
ing Harness Here M,
This Is Where the Farmers Bank
WIN Seon Pc Doing Ersi,ese.
1t /. onlv under tho present town
site system that those who pro,ose ia
e.tahlisi, Themselves Il, h,,sinoss uro,,ld
he able to give such advance notice az
their grand Opening" II is one of
the most .Isnifcart Sims of tho inn
movement over tho Ola snecul.tiv
system of selling town lots. Everyone
k,cvs inst wbot tho lots in n,cb n,r-
p~.rtic11nr block AFRO Ia ba worth fn,
Inc ,Iycrtisirr ,,,.tar iYc,,oa Wv, ~.
railroads towSsite Ganartmant =, ,rin.
, ,l,t With .ho e~oIlirg n,;co Of a,n, Ia,
n,ainlv n,,rked ON il
n, c.ee Of towns racan,lv st,r,al !,
North Dakota the lots around the
n,.,. IN. c.ntc, oc no ,,,s,,a.. sna
| lion arc o,,otnd at Son aann &C ror
thrr ,,d r,rtba, from, iva cor.o, -,
W.. -.ilro,a ~ ,,.;oa. .a 49, ~
=. ,,,y nc emo ~. ga Cos, ha =.
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$500 ~
0'oo'hg f0r Lcts.
There is something of the old style
auction system about h manner i'll
which the business block sites are sold,
however, and it serves AS nothe Illus
tration of how the railroad townsite
system looks after the welfare of The
new wv
The townsite survey has purposcly
made the central plaza smaller than y
park would be in the hope that the
property will be cared for and made q
beauty spot instead of the cyesore that
many such often are in tho smaller
ccntcrs of settlement farther east
Ihose desiring to purchase lots fol
.sninst ~ 70 p1N
hnslas, sS', u.ne'; oue she premiums
the t],yvns;+e ,,o,onr, ~
ni,h,ic ,n,oroyn,,on. f,nI a.. w., ,ho 'n'
i .o,rn.o ~ I'm in' ~, Wv u" II
color Of :, ro,rth Of 1n,,. noiorr ~
~ y '.i.h 'u4' ~nia.ioii
49,. ricnic to- h.nn n,ootl1' .meIe
,daans pn...ss IL M" .nc cruz.
,,,.. ~ - a1 ~ '',eiiui''.s
u.u,. ~. ia,e nv ,l"ii ~ uagh Oh ac-
,,r1,arn ,rha,a ~ na ~ a. ll'se ye'
-. il,a y. .aii sal,.s IN inc
whVe' stupoie " III ,hc virgin prairie
80. laces anu o,her vents com
r.n-.d Nv liz S rtr d IN ol'ch ar
- nS ~ e,oMus when wlth
.nn,h,ns ~. soou Ha'ulo are aple nc
~. -, .s ~ ousi'icsH' ahu
H.. .wn 1his IN nj '. using vi
.nthrSu ~ ~ 100 ~ elsehael
~. .s~ns sou, an" "heh
l.aL hppcars on some
Tuoely construct platform. or begins
~ - lnmher ~, i.ohi lma paVk
~. ' ""so"' '"t o'uuihs Is
~
makes a tot,i Of savcr,l ,hn,,s, Un o =,
dollars and the town comes into bo-
ing with the knowledge that ii has ON
hand n very respectable fund for The
conduct of public improvements.
He!pinu the New Towp Allan,
There = so,.a,,i - ~
which tba .ow~rsta osln wy III
railroad sbows lie i,ta ~ Il
t,1r. of ,bo TOW, ~ ~ u
tracks Lots = ,5oado1 "f7 rs
boards of ,r,,stons ,o. ~ h,,i,"t
nuhlic scboo,s and ,n ~ oy ',,li',iF Oh
n~.rtrnents or cbIrc. ,r, faa.aoa ~
s,rdIess of craad far -, - I,;r,i :.
churches. In those TWO ra.ae :. i. -
vided. Of co,r,e. tba, IN ~, - it",
failure 10 use me lots fo, no - ".
desired they shall rever, 10 10 49,.
This Is also trIIo of tba L., ,,i,.ar t a.. .
town hall site. so "
Tho departtuer, ,,so ,o.
into the bonus business sn,nouef, >
Lots are .iyen n niilde,s of
ics no,,r r,;,l. ,,d 81 -.
tutions calculated IN hi,ild ,,n ,ho 49,,
and make it an active trada cen,.r
During the entire proceeding there i.
a decided shirt, of GOOD natmre on no
part of All pa~rticipatinp and whiio
there may h., so,ra h,.aI,. Ma 81.
certain business lots. bad ' biooas n loI