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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
5
A long list of farms with varying sizes from 40 to 205 acres near Buffalo Center Thompson and Elmore Minnesota. Prices range from 26 to 87 dollars per acre with options including cash down payments and installment plans. Several properties include houses, barns, granaries, groves, wells, windmills, and outbuildings, with proximity to towns and rail lines noted.
A large farm in Redwood county Minnesota offers 700 acres under cultivation and 500 acres fenced for pasture. The property includes a stable for twenty to twenty-two loads of heavy horses, a granary with machine shed, a 28x48 machine shed, a large new hog house, an artesian well, a steel windmill, and a two mile stretch of Redwood River. Price 297 per acre with terms. Taxed on three sections and a detailed list of personal property accompanies the sale.
Murray County Minnesota description of a large farm near Ruth ton with a resilient pastor church nearby. The property spans acres of cultivated land and pasture including hog and cattle pastures, a house with multiple stories, a barn, sheds, a well, and a good field system. 210 acres fall plowed and 23 acres timothy with a price of 30 dollars per acre.
A detailed 40 acre Osceola County farm six miles south of Harris and twelve miles north of Hartley is for sale. The land is 100 percent tillable with rich black loam soil and sandy-free. 80 acres of timothy and clover meadow, 225 acre bog pasture, and 6 acres of hardwoods. Buildings include a one story house, barn, granary, sheds, and outhouses totaling about $800 in structures. price set at $12 per acre. Also several rental listings with varying prices.
An obscure note from Devel County Dakota hints at land sales with prices around 210 dollars per acre. The fragment references 11 L17 and a 317-48 code, suggesting catalog or parcel identifiers and a price cue for potential buyers.
A 1020 acre Gen Becker farm near Brown's Valley Minnesota on Big Stone Lake features a two foot deep black loam soil with yellow clay, southeast slope, and lake boundary. Improvements include an $5000 eleven room house, a $4000 50 by 16 barn with underground stable, several outbuildings, multiple springs for stock and house water, a six tree grove, 400 cultivated acres, and a yearly hay yield of 200 tons with no waste land.
We have several farms and tracts in Stevens County offered at deep discounts from market value. 820 acres wild land near a town of 1,000, with 160 acres fenced for pasture and windmill, $14.40 per acre. 200 acres cultivable prairie land nearby, quarter section sold last summer at $17, priced at $14.50. 40 acres eight miles south of Morris, once cultivated, $14 per acre. 160 acres four miles west of Donnelly, 70 cultivated with balance meadow, $14.50 per acre.
A detailed prospectus advertises lands in LaMoure County Dakota in townships 186 60 61 with nearby towns Dickey and Griswold. It extols rich prairie loam soil abundant water wells cheap coal and maple and outlines crop yields from 1898 17 bushels wheat 80 corn 44 oats 80 barley and 800 potatoes per acre. It notes established creameries schools churches two villages and active farming with limited mortgages, plus rail access via the North Pacific Railway and travel from St Paul. Prices range from 5 to 12 per acre with multiple parcel examples and a call for agents.
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