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About The Sioux County journal. (Harrison, Nebraska) 1888-1899 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1891)
ft, 1 County Journal. newly ojiened mines at Newcastle, and tlte road ,s Uem- pusnea on to iieu, .... 11 . Montana. Tbe PaciOc Short line lias a line surveyed across tlie soutlieni part of tlie county, and the manameut inform u timt before tlie rlose of anotl.tr season i will have iU line in operation beyond Uie we;t line of Nebraska, lira surxej o. 'ytou Fnce, 2.00 the Pacific Short Line shows Uiat tle road will have over SW miles of tra. k iu Editor. Sioux county. The B. & M. has a survey running west lroiu Alliance, crashing iimj.wjuui ran of Sioux county and it is expected that it will be built, but as the amount of the 'ine which would be in Sioux county w not known, it is not figured iu the above mrriaou put offlcc u arc r. Tea. 1, 1881. r jppetit, aoJ give tone to jmratuH, ut Ayer' Bar- m XJ3Jt J4d (! statement. When you take into consideration tlie fact tliat Sioux county has got no great a railroad mileage and has ' NO RAILROAD BONDS YowiM NH, Cwl Tiaate g& ii -iiiiffetel 1 10 i tsL latiKfe. "-.? . K - f riru j m i Li itEE HOB still a lartfe amount of GOVERNMENT LAND open to entry in outstanding, and in fact, no county bonds of any kind have ver been issued by o., ,....,., .nn Knt m that it it; far better off tlian tliose counties that lars; amount of bonds for a few miles of railroad. .i... :i l J Tha accompanying maps will give trie reader a gooa mea oi mo nuuuou ad vantages possessed bv Sioux county. Tlie soil is of such a nature to eminently lit it for agriculture. Experiments indicate that it will soon be one of the most profitable sugar beet producing dis tricts in the world, and other crops will not be far behind. There are a sreat number of small streams distributed throughout the county, furnishing excellent opportunities for stock raising and still are not large enough to cause a lieavv public expense for bridges. The settler can go to tlie sawmills in Sioux county and buy Native Pine Lumber for less than half what the same grade of material would cost five hundred miles east of here. Good building stone can lie easily obtained from various parts of the ,.,.,,.)( on kronen, mmlitv of brick hive bem mile a few miles from the j , - - . '1 J seat: the quality of the water is the vert best and the climate is Hue. Harrison is the county seat and the only railroad town in the county, al though new towns are being laid out at different points. Tlie is a line brick court house which cost f 10,000, and representatives of almost all lines of business. There is no railroad land in Sioux county, it is either government land subject to entry; school land subject to lease or purchase, or laud that has been taken up by settlers. ff'COME WEST, SEE" AND SETTLE. Map of the Elkhorn Systsm. County, Nebraska. ftounty in in tha northwest corner of the great state of Nebraska, and is mileu'east and west by eventy miles north and south. It comprises if. fine roilinjr table land and valuable timber land. The county contains jcres of land. Something near one-third of thisarw. has been filed on by iUree number of whom have made final proof and have deeded farms Hler is still open to settlement. Of course there is a portion of this suitable for farming purposes, a part being timber land and is there- ble, od other tracts, too rough for cultivation, produce ine most, nuin Wi and are excellent for stock raising purposes. -aealitv his an advantage which no other portion of Nebraska possessed v. -i i.... : nn...i.i tnr (v man in imnrove a niece 'of land with at fillr o.itUy of c.Mh thin hs coul I hwilm it iUer pirU of the state. r NEW REPEATING RIFLE MAR LIN SAFETY C03EL I8C3. 85 Hilea ol Railroad, l . ..... ---- n n 1 U V niWnul rHUUDC it from Joax ciy v min wicMiir. "7 , ., ... r-t m. uikHii. thus makine a line teatMlluailllllGUK WVinviHwp 'ihbwn Omtm to So v Pifto ooasi, and alsa connect, this VM S to ooilftlH. jurt aro th. hi- in Wyoming. TW. road has. 82 rA Sl b! JTcI to aorU t pari of th. eounty and ha, IS mil- ofil. ithia to bortbn ttoui county. This road Uiagn dowt, to. opal from f I bgCiViinvil 'J SOLID TOP. SIDE EJECTING. Using 32-20, 38-40 and 44-40 Cartridges. 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