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Emporia Real Estate Register from Emporia, Kansas • 2

Emporia Real Estate Register from Emporia, Kansas • 2

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We have recently added to our THE EEGISTER Ia carrying out our plan of advertising commenced last month, Fall wheat ucver looked better in this or any othor country, ye of littlo faith why don't you sow more wheat? already cholco lino of insurance companios, the 'Home" of Colum EMPORIA, NOVEMUElt, 1877 RELIABLE wo now direct the attention of our readers to the three column advertisement ot A. F. Nicholas, of Eureka, Greenwood county. Mr. bus.

This company is desorvedly popular with Ohio people, to whom, and to all others, we commend it, without any hesitation, or mental reservation whatever. Nicholas is one of tho oldest resi dents ot that county, is thorough Insurance Companies We want everybody to know ly acquainted with every portion of it, has been engaged in tho real The suspension of the "Land Owner," of Chicago, leaves the Rkoistku the oldost Real Kstato Journal in the United States. Fred Ilaussler'a new barber shop, on the old site, will soon bo completed. As a complete barber shop and bath rooms, it will have no superior in the State. Gov.

Kskrldgo's fine house just ttate business for many years, Better Times. It ie ft peasant thing to be able to record the approach of better times. The country has suffered 80 long from stagnation of business, and all of its industries have remained inacllvo for so many months, that any revival is to bo bailed with devout thanksgiving. The past four years have taught the pooplo of America a bitter lesson. Tbo spirit of reckless specu and what ho does not know about Hepresented at this Ofllce.

that the lino appearance of our paper is owing to tho excellent workmen employed by the Kmporia News. Wo are determined to fur nish our readers the best printed paper lu tho State, and therefore C. FISK, Real Estate MINIM AND GENERAL EXCHANGE BROKER HAS FOR SALE OrtKXC'UANGKfor Kustern Property, improved businoss and residence property in Denver and additions thereto. Aerw property adjoining Denver that would make desirable additions to tho city. Mega ut tracts, Improved and xuilmprovod, lor (tardeultig purposes.

Some of the llnest agricultural and hay farms In the valleys or tbo 1'lattc river, Cherry, Hear, Clear, Boulder, St. Yratu and Big Thompson creeks. Some of these farms are well improved. Stock Farms and Hay Lands In all portions of the valloy country of Eldorado and New Mexico from small tracts to large grants. A number of tracts of COAL near Denver, accessible to railroads, which offer Superior Inducements TO CAPITALISTS.

Desirable1 Mines that county is not worth knowing. Lands are now low, and fine opportunities for investment are offered. Their first railroad vill reach them Bomo time this winter, when we get our work done at the best cast of the Normal, is rapidly ap office In the State. Noitfi British and Mercantile proaching completion. It will be one of the best private residences lation which manifested itself after prices are sure to advance.

We Wo call attention to the advertisement in this issue of the seven in this part of the State. i A mm headed, or Egyptian wheat. We the war, the extravaganco which seized upon all classes, the inflated values placed upon real estate, the overproduction of manufactured goods, and the constant up have no hesitation in recommending our readers to do their land business in Greenwood county with A. F. Nicholas.

Milton Phillips has contracted for a fine brick residence on Exchange street. John Hammond know nothing of it personally, but Total assets, $28,830,873.20 Assets In U. States, 1,700,000.00 Fire reserve and 5,000,000.00 are assured be responsible parties in Deny or, that the statements has the contract and of course It ward pressure of prices all these will be put through on time. made are true. It is a spring wheat, and we would advise our things led inevitably to one result To Farmers Egyptian Wheat The strain was so intense that the The "Winfleld Courier" comes farmer friends to try a littlo of it, to us enlarged and vastly improv ed, under its new management.

Our old friend Milhngton knows Some real estate publishers advertise that their papers will be I am prepared to furnish for teeil tho SEVEN-HEADED OR EGYPTIAN WHEAT, Gold, sliver, copper aud coal mines In Hamburg how to make a good paper. mmm in i "circulated on all the railroad trains in the State." We have no fields from 73 to 100 per acre. From four pounds lu 1H7U seven bushels were raised, which, sown oo seven aorot near Denver, this year, produced CMS bushels Price ti ccntt Copies of the Register for mailing ean be had gratis at this office, and ot A. F. Nicholas, Eureka, doubt that they are honest in making the promise, but they will learn CasU and U.

S. Ronds per pound, or 5 pounds for 1 .00. Address A. C. FI8K, Donyer, Colorado.

Or, E. P. BANUHOfT, Emporia, Kas by experience that they cannot do Greenwood county, and Curns dc in United States, I667.787.3l Aontn 1m TT 1 OAA AAA vuuuuuu aim new lor sale. Interests in promising undevelop. ed mines given tor means to develop the property, DEVELOPED MINES that will yield immediate and satisfactory returns for the investment.

Goods Exchanged for property. Business for non.resldents promptly attended to, Property in nearly every State in the Union1 for It News agents have a monopoly Manser, Win field, Cowley county. of that business, for which they Fifty dwellings could be rented pay heavily, and of course they E. P. BANCROFT, Land, Loan and Abstract Office.

(Established 1857.) Emporia, Kansas. nnilnmi nnnflnail nln.lr.o11 1 collapse was tsimply a question of time. It came, at last, with a suddenness which staggered the country. From the effects Of that blow we are beginning to reoover. The experience has been a bitter one, but it has not been barren of good results.

It is not to be expected that we shall jump, at one bound, from adversity into prosperity. The transition will necessarily be slow. But the outlook to day is more hopeful than it has been at any time within the past three years. With restored confidence should come new energy and out of this energy should spring enterprises to furnish work for those who demand it But all this must be accomplished by slow degrees. It was an eaBy matter to prick the bubble in the fall of 1873 which will allow no one to distribute at fair rates to good paying ten ants, in this city, if they could be gratuitous reading mutter.

with seventeen years experience in the real had. Who will build some com Northwest' National esiace business at tnia place. Abstracts of Title a Speoialtt. foitablo cottages of five or 6ix We never charge anything for showing property to buyers. Our FOR SALE OR TRADE, Publisher a large Metiona lis spot' eonnty, prlet $100.

Publisher I rial Estate KkQistkh. Send for a copy. Taxes paid for non-residents, and satisfaction guar rooms? It will pay. time is all we can aflord to give to Capt. Heritage's new building is antees in an my operations.

lookers. If visitors will tell us frankly what they want, and what they are willing to pay for it, we nearly ready for occupancy. Ad Stocks of all kinds of GOODS TO EXCHANGE For' Real Estate. Assets, Losses paid, $877,163.10 1,506,513.38 KANSAS CENTRAL LAND AGENCY! Salisa, I Maj. JOHH W.

Berks, Kansas.) General Manager ams' express company will soon move into it. The three new brick will tell them frankly whether we can suit them oi not. Those who buildings of which this is one, con Real Estate HuBincss generally. Also have for sale all the lands of the Kansas Pacillc Railway Comp'y, amounting to over 6,000,000 merely wish to see the country, stitute one of the prettiest blocks in the city. gOSend stamp for Catalogue of Real Estate and Goods for sale or exchange.

can have the benefit of our expert acres or tne most uesiraoie in central ana Western Kansas; also Mill-sites, Coal Lands, Farms. Cattle Ranches, and City Property in extravagance had blown but it is not the task ot a day to build up a new temple of prosperity on the ruins of reckless speculation. Salina and the neighboring town for sale at encc, and our time if we can spare it, but they must pay the livery The proper officers in the repu diatlng counties have been man Money CareMlT Inrestei and Loaned all times, fnpaeoa lor tne "Kansas central Land Journal." a large 82-column montnly paper. See what they have tor sale and read all about the great Keystone state at the west Merchants Ins. Coin'y Assets, $1,003,608.09.

bill. Is not that When it is asserted that better damuscd, and will finally have to times are drawing near, it is not to The continued wet weather of be assumed that the country will provide for the payment ot principal, interests and costs. It is cheaper in the long run to do as you agree to. return to a condition similar to at current rates. Information in regard to the varied Industries of Colorado furnished on application.

Correspondence solicited. It' you wish to buy or sell or have Anything; to Exchange call on or correspond with A. C. FISK, The Salomon Valley Mirror. A real estate journal, devoted to the in-terests of the Solomon Valley.

Particular attention given to pensions and bounty laws. All soldiers receiving or entitled to pension and all persons wishing to learn about Kansas, should send for It. Subscription 25 cents. Sample copy free. Address Solomon Valley Mirror, Minneapolis, Kansas.

that which existed Immediately British America Ins. 4 COMPANY. 'i the past month has been of immense advantage to fall wheat, which will completely cover the ground before cold weather. And now comes our usual two months of Indian summer. Those "melan before the panic.

There will not The large crops of the last three be the same lavish expenditure nor the same implicit confidence years, and the exhibition of them Assets, $1,129,908.93. 1 last year, at Philadelphia, have at in the future. Retrenchment will 405 Lawrence at. i choly days" we read about do not last convinced the most incredu' lous that Kansas is the best agri DENVER, COL. continue to bo in order, and economy will remain fashionable for a long time to come.

This new visit our climate. November and December are usually the pleas-antest of the year for out door em cultural State in the Union. And For insurance which INSURES at low rates, call on E. P. BANCROFT.

still there is room. A CLUSTER Of GOLDEN OPINIONS ployments. Come to Kansas, just FOR THB Land buyers are plenty as black now, just now. prosperity which seems to be springing up in the land will be a less pretentious, but a thriftier and deeper rooted plant than that berries, and still there are very tew buying for speculation. Near which the breath of distrust with ly all the sales made are improved We understand that two or three parties in this city have recently been charged a "policy fee'' in addition to their premium for insu farms or good wild land for imme diate imorovement.

The immi -Fill gration to this State this fall is rance. This is an old practice which was abandoned by all re simply immense. spectable companies long ago. Do We have just finished mailing BRADBURY PIANO. not pay it.

It is simply a device JHEVr guide full of beautiful engravings and interesting reading matter, 'describing the annual statements of taxes to of the agent to increase his scanty our regular customers. Those of Have manufactured and In use over 14,000 instruments. The peculiarcharm of the Piano is Its adant. The Official Paper of County and City. CHASE COUNTY LEADER, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, VV.

A. MORGAN, Editor and Proprietor. The Leader is a live local journal, permanently established, now in its sixth year, and thoroughly devoted to the interests of Chase county. It gives the ofllclal reports of county and township officers, all official advertisements, the proceedings of the probate, county and district courts, valr able local statistics, a lark amount of gonoral news, and more reading matter than any other county in Kansas. Term 82 per Tear.

Ctiase County Courant. The only paper printed in Chase County, Kan-Bas, the great stock and agricultural region of the West. Independent in Politics I Devoted especially to local Interests. Is one of the best advertising mediums in Southwestern Kansas. Subscription $2 pe nnuiu Its editors will attend to the buying and selling of real -For sample copies address Martin Timmns, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.

W. II. PAGE'S Land Office, The Great Arkansas Valley Land Agency WE ALSO PUBLISH Tlio Valley Eolxo," A monthly paper devoted to the interests of this country. Sent to any address, postago paid, at twenty-five cents a year; specimen copies free. Address W.

II. TAGE, Sterling, Rice Kansas. The Great Southwest, her cities, towns, commissions. We have saved our readers who are owners of ation to the human voice as an accompani rivers, schools, churches, etc. It is accom hundreds of dollars to our citizens land in this county, and desire ment, uwmg its smpamecic, mellow, yet rich and powerful singing tones.

HaSFrom nersonal acminihtunnA with fhie panied with county and sectional during the past year, and will save firm, we can indorse them as worthy of the newspapers, rates of fare and freight, and still more if they will heed bur ad- iiuiuM uuuuuuuuu oi I.11U pu one. are using tho Itradburv Pianos in our familina nnil mailed Free of charge. This guide vico. our services for this purpose, should forward a list of their property immediately. For Sale.

Cheap lots on Cop they give entire satisfaction." will tell you all about the free and cheap- rersons at a distance need reel no hesitation in sending lor their illustratod Drice.iist nmi Remember that you cannot ex ordering from it, or to order second-hand, Pi- uuuia ur ui jmi. xney are reuaoie, change your eastern property at ley's Addition, west side ot Com your prices, for good Kansas prop lands in a country inhabited by a free and: enlightened people, a country most grand and1 picturesque, about wonderful cities and town's fast filling up with a people yet to carve deep their names on a world's history. It will tell you about the ENTRANCE INTO TEXAS ered in 1873. Attention Soldiers and Sailors All ex-soldiers and sailors who were honorably discharged after ninety days' service, who have taken homesteads prior to June 22, 1874, can sell their right to the difference between their actual homestead and the ICO acres to which they are entitled. Under the ruling of March 10th, 1877, final proof ot original homestead is not required, to enable you to sell your, additional right.

Upon the approval of the right to additional lands, by the proper authority, we will pay one dollar per acre for all rights bo approved, until the first day of December, Proper blanks will be furnished on application at this stating wheter hproof of original homestead has been made or not None but those who have taken a homestead of less than ICO acres, within the limits of a railroad landgrant, prior to Juno 22d, 18-74, have any right to sell and transfer their claims under the Read this carefully and save yourselves and us the trouble of corresponding. erty at our prices. The best property here is ownod by residents, and they don't want eastern real estate at any price. As a rule, those who are Kansas lands for eastern, are valueing it AT ITS WONDERFDL "GATE CITY," DENIsOX. it contains piotures of the scenery in the Beautiful Indian Territory, and the picturesque Valley of the Neosho.

The information about this 'new and wonderful country, and how to roach it from two to ten times what it is worth. A large number of eastern Airs, s. urant, Washington. Gen. O.

E. Babcock, do Gen. VV. Belknap, Sec'y War. Chiet-JusticeS.

P. Chasd Admiral I. D. Porter, Washington. Columbus Delano, Scc'r P.

M. G. Cresswoll, Washington. Kov. O.

H. Tiffany, do Kobert Bonner, Now York. Grand Central Hotel, New York. St. Nicholis Hotel, do 3 Gen.

O.O. Howard, Washington. ltishop E. 8. James, New York.

Kev. Dr. John McCUotock. Dr. James Cummins, Conn.

Kev. W. Mor. Pushon, London, 1 T.S. Arthur, Philadelphia.

D-l'. John Chambers, Philadelphia, Atty-Uen. Williams, Washington. Hev. J.

M. Walden, Chicago. Kev. It. M.

Hatllold, Cincinnati. Kev. h. B. Bughee, do Dr.

J.M. Reid, New York. Dr. C. M.

Sims, Baltimore, Md. D. H. B. Ridgoway, New York.

1 Philip Phillips, do do Rev. All.Cookman, do no i Kev. J. E.Cookman, do tlo W. Fischer, Philadelphia, Pa.

Chaplain McCabo. Chicago. 1 7 Kuv. A. J.

Kynctt, D.I). Rev. Daniel Curry, D.D. Rev. W.

H. DePuy. D.D. Thomas Guanl. Baltimore.

correspondents will please take this for an answer. in tlo cheapest manner by railway lines that coancct in great Union Depots, and by which During October we have added IT. S. PIABIO CO. you avoid disagreeable omnibus rides, will be both interesting and valuable.

Send your name and that of your friends and neighbors o. for a copy of this nkw feke ouidk to Kan- sas, Texas, and tho ircat Southwest. It costs less than $300 to make any Vuo piano sold through agents, all ol to our exchange list the "Enterprise," Hartford, Lyon county, "Times," Madison, Greenwood county, and "Herald," Wichita, Sedgwick county. They are all lively, readable papers, and calcu lated to do much good in their respective localities. To all of our exchanges we offer our sincere thanks for their courtesy in exchanging with our modest monthly, and hope they will not be the wnom make lOOiPerCent.

Profit. Address m' j.is. n. itnonw, Texas and Kansas Emigrant Agt. SEDALIA, MISSOURI.

mercial street. Also, five acre lots joining Emporia on the south. Time given. Address Mrs. E.

D. McCollom, Council Grove, Kansas. We have received the first number of the "Kansas News," published by A. II. Green, Winfield, Kansas, and devoted to the interests of real estate in that locality.

Here is our brother Green, and "may you leefe long and bros-per." Read the additions to the list of lands for sale by Curns Manser of Winfield, Cowley county. They are so busy selling land that they have no time to write up their county at present. All in good time, however. Be sure and give them a call when you visit Winfield. The city dads are preparing to build some kind of a building for the city.

Our unasked advice is to build a good one or none. A building which would answer for engine house, calaboose, council room and city offices, can be built now cheaper than to pay rent. The reason why Emporia is so prosperous, is that the whole city is owned by its citizens, and they all hnre faith in it, and they all or nearly all show their faith by their works. The extent of improvement is greater here than in any city of the State as far as we can learn, and it is all' dono by our own citizens who propose to stay by the ship. We make only one style, and have bu one price.

"The Two Hunclred and Ninety Dollars poorer for it. And still the cry is at our ho TI7-IIY is it that the MIS80UBI, KANSAS net cash, with no discount to dealers or commissions to teachers. Our lumber is tels, "no When will our The Kansas Farmer comes regularly to our table as an exchange, for which we cordially thank the publishers. It is an eight page weekly paper, full of valuable information to the western farmer, and should be in the hands of every agriculturist in the State. Its regular price is $2.00 a year, but we have made arrangements to furnish it at $1.60 to eur subscribers, and will send both Farmer and Register one year for $1.75.

Now send in the stamps and get two papers for less than the price of one. thoroughly seasoned Our cases are people awake to the fact that the Dr. Daniel Wise, New l'ora. Sands-st. Church, Brooklyn.

Bishop Morrill, St. Paul. Bishop I. W. Wiley.

Kov. J. Inskip, New York. Rev. Luke Hitchcock, Cincinnati.

Kev. E. O. Haven. Brooklyn.

Gen. Alvord, U. 8. Army, D. T.iDo WlttTalmage: Friend Smith is a Methodist, but his pianos are all orthodox; you ought to hear mine talk and sing Bishop Ames says: -My Bradbury Piano is found, after a severe test and trial, to be equal to all you promised, and is in all respects, in richness of tone and singing qualities, everything that could bo desired.

"Yours truly. E. K. AMES." "Baltimore, Jau. 1874.

Dr. E. 0. Haven says: "My Bradbury Piano continues to grow bettor every day, and myself aud taniily are more and more in love with it." Bishop Simpson says! "After a trial in his family for years, for beauty of linish and workmanship and splendid quality ot tone, our Bradbury cannot be equaled." Dr. J.

H. Vincent: "For family worship, social gatherings, tho Sabbath school, and all kinds of musical entertuinmcnts, give me, in preference to all others, the sweot-tunod Bradbury Piano. It excels in singing qnal ities." Dr. Jns. McCaulny, Carlislo, Pa.

"My Bradbury is splendid." The best manufactured i warranted for six years. Pianos to let, and rent applied if purchased; monthly installments received for the same. Old pianos taken in exchange; cash paid for tho same. Second-hand pianos at grout bargains, from 50 to $2lj. Pianos tuned and repaired.

Organs and uielodoon9 to Sabbath schools and churches supplied at a liberal discount. Bond for Illustrated Price Freeborn Garrettson Smith, Late Supt. for and sucowor to Willimu B. Bradbury, 14 Eait J4th tjtryvt, Manufactory: Corner Raymond and tVii. want of good betel accommoda TEXAS B'Y is compelled from time to time to run special passenger trains to accommo.

date the people going to Texas? It is because they have made such liberal rates of Jaro, and because they havo a smooth track, neat coaches, splendid sleeping cars, the best eating houses; they also carry 200 pounds of baggage free, and then they have the finest tions is injuring our city more than anything else. The impression seems to prevail -that hotel property is a poor investment. This is true if not properly planned or well located. A three story building can be put i'p here which will pay ten or twelve per scenery. Everybody has heard of the Beautiful Inpian Territory the AT trains pass through It by daylight, and enter Double "Veneered with rosewood have front round corners, serpentine bottom and carved legs.

We use the full iron plate with overstrung bassFrench Grand Action with top dampers, and our keys are of the best ivory, with ivory fronts. Our Piano has VA octaves is 6 feet 9 inches long, 3 feet 4. inches wide, and weighs, boxed, 055 pounds. Every Piano is fully warranted for five years. Send tor illustrated circular in which we refer to over 1,000 Bankers, Merch-ants, Ac, some of whom you may know), using our piano in 47 States and Territories.

Please state where you saw this notice. U. S. PIANO CO. SIO Broadway, Y.N.

Texas at its wonderful "Gatb City," Dbni- son. To Yisit Texas and not sco Penlson, horman Dallas and Fort Worth, and the i cent, and leave the hotel proper beautiful panoramic Northern Toxan, wonld rent free. Within twelve months from today buyers will be compelled to pay fifty por cont. more than is now asked for desirable propcty in and near this city. And don't you forget it.

be the great mistake of your life. 1 Don't fall to see Denison and the Cukns Manser are the leading real estate men of the south-west. loughby Brooklyn. Beautiful Indian Territory..

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