The Great Southwest: the Southwestern Railway System, the Missouri Pacific ...
The Great Southwest: the Southwestern Railway System, the Missouri Pacific ...
L U Reavis
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Prospective emigrants would do well to verify these representations about Barton County in Southwestern Missouri before selecting a permanent home. JASPER COUNTY, In which the present terminus of the Lexington and Southern division is situated, has an area of 680 square miles, 435,200 acres, with a population of 32,019 inhabitants. All the northern division, and the larger portion of the southern division, are susceptible of a high degree of cultivation, the former being mostly prairie and the ...latter being largely timbered. The timbered lands com- prise about one-fourth of the whole area. Coal of good quality is found in the northwestern and western parts of the county, and is sold and delivered at from ten to twelve and a half cents per bushel. All kinds of agricultural products and of live stock flourish remarkably in Jasper County, and, while corn is a leading staple — nearly two million bushels being annually shipped — winter wheat is fast assuming a similar proud position, and very heavy shipments are now made annually to St.
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