Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-02
Nebraska Lands
THE TWO BEST FARMS IN NORTH

" ~ FARMS IN NORTH
WEST NEBRASKA.
just half mile out from thu fas,
growing city of Crawford. the city thai
Is destined to be the greatest business
nLetropoiis or northwest Nebraska.
have s6o-acre. farm tthe closest big
tarm to the city, and the only big
farm near the city, the others being
cut up in much smaller tracts): $40
while $50 acres is school lease tmost
anyone knows that TO have the school
lease Is nearly the same as owning the
land, so far as continued use and occu-
l. fenced and cross fenced into nine
different fields: the fencing consists all
Inc way from three wires up to woven
wire, coyote proof; 720 acres of the
with woven wire and then three barb
wires on top of that and one barb
wire on the bottom; 1875 acres Of the
place 10 now under cultivation. while
which is old alfalfa and part Of which
Is new; besides this, there Is about a
seven-acre garden patch which is being
truck y sarde 80 shares acres amd wh o
the place is extra good wild hay land
cutting excellent crops of Nebraska's
pride. wheat grass hay; almost the en-
tire place is farmable, the only excep-
tons being where the small creeks run
through; two creeks run through the
place from opposite or nearly opposite
directions. joining In a fork near the
north edge Of the place: each of these
creeks are timbered and take up prob
ably 25 or 80 acres, both together;
however, In among the timber it is
heavily erased with blue grass and
makes excellent pasture.
Without any cost whatsoever except
little labor and maintenance, which
is very nominal. 800 acres of this place
is irrigable; bitches and laterals are
already run and supplies almost this
amount: while this is not essential in
the average years. yet 1t assures one
entirely against short crops in dry
for the extra labor, II used every year
for, TO flood your land once each sea
son. in addition to the rainfall, will |
grow a heavier crop-enough heavier !
to pay you well for your labor
This place has nlne-room house |
with furnace heat and bath. running |
water; one barn. 6sx60: two sheds. |
2Ox9o; one 1oo-ton capacity cement silo.
one chicken house, 12xi4; the yard |
around the house consisting OF about |
one acre, Is fenced with five foot woven |
wire fence and steel posts: the lake |
irrigation system, is located just across |
the road south from the house: always |
good shooting and good fishing; an |
other nice lake right on the place about |
a quarter of a mile from the house.
IL well stocked with fish; this lake Is ,
also part Of the irrigation system.
70 The land begins only half mile out |
of town and the buildings are only one
mile !. nice. well-worked omen section !
line Eoad and in all, one of the finest
places to be found In the state of
The man who buys this place is
buying a home that the entire family
should be satisfied with and one that |
he himself will always be proud of.
land and ali, only $40. 900 $4,000 cash,
the balance back for five years at |
You can't beat this no matter where
Act at once for my time is short.
PLACE NUMBER TWO.
Three hundred and twenty acres, four
miles north of Crawford; nice open
ton; 40 acres fenced with woven wire
for pasture; 42-ineh woven wire. with
barb wire at bottom and top! all posts
creosoted bottoms and white lead tops.
woven wire, along the south end and
for half mile running along the
west side: large iron gates and woven
wire lane and corrals
Large and spacious eight-room house.
large porches, good reservoir water sys-
tenn, supplied by two good wells; spa
cious barn room, consisting OF one two
story story, barn about ssS4s' with a 'ean-'0
This place has about a 1o-acre lake
stocked with fish and just below this
q Suh-1rr1gate0 garden tTdCt conSlstihS |
Of two or three acres; some fruit trees.
The farm land consisting of $50 acres
which is under cultivation. for the most
part lays almost absolutely level: per
haps some 80 acres of 1t lays gently
rolling: second only to the s6o.acre
place described above. this Is the finest
place In northwest Nebraska: 1t is al
ready to move on to and I can give
possession March 1, or before II necss-
s@ry. 800 per acre takes 1t, but the
big end would have to be cash: $1,000
can be carried for five years, per
cent.
leading places; / have much other land
at from SEQ per acre up; II these places
do not suit you, write for my list OF
tracts from 100 acres up in size and
from $3.50 per acre up in price; how
ever, the $3.50 land Is very scarce:
I only have one or two places that
can be bought now at such price.
II either Of the above places appeal
to you, don't wait but come at once
ARAH L. HUNGERFoRD.
Crawford. Dawes county, Nebraska