Northwestern homes. Being a brief but comprehensive view of Oregon and Washington territory ...

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ALL THE COUNTIES ARE DESCRIBED SEPARATELY,

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CLire homes and grow rich.

A FEW REAS

First. Its nearness to market and consequent

in this particular. Every cent per ton saved on freigl

Second. Extra quaHty of soil, being able to i

Third. The great adaptability ot^ the soil to p

making it the great dairy county of the State.

Fourth. Its abundance of never falling spring Fifth. Protection from too much sea breeze. Sixth, Great educational advanta ges and exc cation.

Below Is given a list of a (e\v of the many tract according to location and improvements.

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No. 3. :i«6,700.— 130 acres, one mile north of For*^st Grove. Well improve outbuildings; in a good community. A fine location for g-ain, hay and t) balance on time.

No. 4. $3,200.-162 HCres, 6^4 miles northwest of Forest Grove. 60 acres i wild grass, which makes splendid feed, 50 acres in hazel brush and wiliow. e timber ; all level land, a good orchard ; plenty of small fruit ; fair house ai bargain. Terms, $1,300 cash, balance on time at S per cent, interest.

No. 5. $2,500.-160 acres, 83^ miles northwest of Forest Grove ; 75 acres i light hazel brush and young fir ; can be cleared at from $5 to $8 per acre. Pie well, and i.s a cheap farm. Terms. $1,600 cash, balance ©ii time.

No. 6 $1,.S00.— S-t acres, 7 miles northwest of Forest Grove; 15 acres in cul

hazel brush ; can be cleared at an expense of from $5 to $8 per acre. Very goo:

two barns, plenty of fruit, such its apples, pears and plums. Terms, $1,000 cas

No. 7. $2,400.-90 acres 6 miles northwest of Forest (rrove ; 40 acres in cuh

brush; can be cleared ior $5 per acre. Good young orchard; fair house i\

buildings ; all kinds of small fruits ; 10 acres in "wheal. Terms, $1,500 cash, bti

No. 10 $520.-52 ueres, 3 miles west of Forest Grove, covered with young

paid for by hauling wood to town. Would be a fine fruit farm. Terms, $.300 c

No. 11. $700.-52 acres, 13/2 miles from Forest Grove railroad statien; all li

tion ; 8 acres slashed, balance in light brush; lair house and barn ; good y

water. Terms, half cash, balance on time.

No. 20. $1,550.-36 acres, l'^ miles southwest of Forest Grove, V^ mile i cultivation, balance in willow ; about 30 acres of this place is beaver-dam , a s. very desirable location and cheap.

No. 16. $1,600.-160 acres 214 miles south of Forest Grove ; brush and timb No. 21. $1,680.-42 acres, 4 miles northwest of Forest Grove ; 25 acres in ci all slashed and briish burnt and sosved to timothy; is :^pendid pasture. Good ( fruit ; very good house and barn. Terms, $1,180 cash, balance to suit purchase No. 25. $3,330.-74 acres, % mile from Forest Grove ; all under fence and ii tion. Will sell for $45 per acre and give a lot, with house and barn in town o a number one bargain. Terms, one hlaf cash, balance on time.

No. 27. $2,600.-75 acres, % mile south of Forest Grove; 37 acres clear; 4 ance in willow not hard to clear; V<> mile from railroad station. All fenced. and cheap. Terms, one-half down,''balance on time

No. 30. $5,000.-160 acres, 7 miles north of Forest <irove ; 70 acres in culivs sowed to grass ; is splendid pasture. Plenty of outsi<,ie range for stock. G( xf

TO OREGON HOME SEEKERS.

I'ortland is tlie great Metropolis of i|,is great Vnillu. ever detract from her assured future ^'rcatness si In- r lation of about JO.CXX), aggregatins: a capital of nJarlv'ir will be readily apparent. ' - ■ ■

..f o,M- vast domain. Its form is that of a large'basi'.f, "oin'r Fruit and Vcf^ci I.' '■ ' ,i iM'"|Hilalioii of'thTV™')

A FEW REASONS FOR BUYING A HOME HERE.

this particular. Every cent per ton saved on freight goes directly into the producer's pocket.

Second. Extra quality of soil, being able to produce more varieties and better yields of crops than almost any otbcr localit -of

Third. The great adaptabilit)- ol' the soil to production of gr.isses. clover growing with almost unparalleled ranknew and richness tl aking it the great dairy count)- of the State.

Fourth. Its abundance of never failing spring branches and inexhaustible supply of fine timber in the jiear foot hills

Fifth. Protection from too much sea breeze.

•'" ^"'^'gty. a"J a thousand and one ..thcr reasons that will be cheerfully given on appli. f land in this vicinity, in my hands for sale, Prices range from $4.00 to $4000 per acie.

Farms for Sale.

Forest Grove for sale <

Lrd'the West Side train at the Oregon ami California depot, Hortlaiic

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Real Estate Agent, Forest Grove, Oregon.

E. E. MILLER, arm.'t,

Forest GcToyg, Oregon.

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NORTHWESTERN HOMES.

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X AVHICH ALL THE COUNTIES ARE DESCRIBED SEPARATELY

BOTH IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON.

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