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, PUBLIC S4LB OP LOTSIN THE TOWN OFELDON,INDAVIESS COUNTY, IND.At the crossing of tlie Ohio lt;fc Miss. R’ R., on the Wabash and Erie Canal.—|*H« *^T^HF undersigned will offer at public sale, _I. on the premises, on Thursday, August; 6th, 1867, a number of the most desirable- Lots in the town of Eldon. Eldon is by way of the Oliio lt;fe Mississippi It. it., 175 miles ftotn Cincinnati •, and 165 miles from St. Louis: by way of Canal 91) miles from Evansville, and 390 | miles from Toledo, This location on two of the great arteries of trade and tavel makes it a desirable point forMANUFACTORIES.Coal of a superior quality is abundant within 2 miles, and can now be had delivered at 7 cents. Also, a variety of timber, such as Walnut, Oak, Poplar, Maple and Ash, in tlie immediate: vicinity. Iron Ore of an excellent quality, within 30miles, upon the Canal.In addition to its local trade, it must be the great trans-shipping point of the WHITE R1V Eli VALLEA ; the richest it. the State, both to and irotn Ciucimiatti and St. Louis. Arrangements have been made to tranship at this point this seasonTWO THOUSAND TONS OF IRON, and a large amount of lumber and Shingles. The Ohio tfe Mississippi Ra illroad is now put-tingin sidings, aud will offer every facility for trade. A point unequaled in facilities for packing pork and manufacturing flour. r I^ERjtfS OF SALE : One-third Cash, one JL thirain one year, and one-third in two years; notes without relief, and secured by mortgage. Sale to commence at 10 o’clock,. A.M. The following inducements are offered [ to purchasers who become actual residents,. the second and third pay man tn shall be discharged in full on the first five Lots (from one , -tofive inclusive,) upon which buildings to the r amount of the bid are erected within six Months from day of sale, The third payment shall be discharged npon the second five lots, t (from six to ten inclusive,) upon which build-. iugs are erected within nine months. The two deferred payments on any four lots bid off by any person, shall be discharged when the purchaser shall build, or cause to be built a steam Grist Mill, within the Town limits, or a steam Saw Mill any where between the Canal and i White River, within three fourths of a mile of ELDON. The same privileges wiV be ex-lendad to any person who may elect any other - steam Manufactory.Any Mechanic who buys a front lot, in addi-. f.ion to haying his chance as above, shall have i a bond fora deed of his choice back Lot, conditioned, that he lives on the premises six f months. Liberal Rewards wiil be offered to any ether Enterprise not mentioned.; I). A. KENNEDY,)L 8. H. CRUSE, ProprietorsJ W. S. TURNER, )
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