SOUTH CAROLINA Continued 



GROUP B. 22,000 acres, estimated to cut So, 000,000 feet of choice cypress, 70,000,000 

 choice short-leaf North Carolina pine, balance of timber oak, ash, hickory, sycamore, 

 gum, etc. $1.50 per thousand. 



GROUP C. 14,000 acres, estimated to cut 30, 000,000 feet of choice cypress, 15,000,000 

 of oak, 15,000,000 short-leaf pine, 8,000,000 cottonwood, 10,000,000 ash, balance hickory, 

 sycamore, elm, gum, etc. $1.00 per thousand. 



A small cottage, charmingly situated, near Georgetown on Bay ; premises containing 

 74 acres of pine land ; abounding in game ; a hunter's paradise. A bargain. 



TENNESSEE 



SLATE QUARRY. Fine quarry, easily and inexpensively mined, with water trans- 

 portation and on line of proposed railroad. Worked profitably for 18 months, with orders 

 for 2 years in advance. - Slate outcrops from 50 to 150 feet above ground, first quality and 

 inexhaustible. 2,300 acres in this property, which will cut 5,000 feet of hardwood per 

 acre. Will sell outright at fraction of value, or arrange for capital to finance and prop- 

 erly exploit mines. Unrivalled opportunity for investment. Address this department 

 for further particulars. 



COAL LAND. 3,000 acres Jellico coal land on main line of C. N. O. & T. R. R. in 

 Kentucky, near Tennessee line. Mines are now paying net profit of $ i per ton to owner, 

 and will pay more. Further particulars on application. 



WEST VIRGINIA 



LIME AND CEMENT. 472 acres, containing coal, lime, and cement stone. 

 Limestone 400 feet thick, cement rock 35 feet thick, and coal 4 to 5 feet thick. Plenty 

 of timber on property. Plant ready for operation with modern machinery ; railroad 

 sidings on premises. For further details apply to this department. 



SPECIAL, 20,000 ACRES OF TIMBER. Spruce and hemlock ; one-half will cut 

 20,000 feet to the acre, balance 12,000 feet. Modern sawmill, daily capacity 50,000 feet ; 

 planer, docks, trams, etc. ; 10 miles standard gauge railroad, with engine, cars, steam 

 loader, and skidder ; 8 miles additional graded, with ties and rails on ground ready to 

 lay. Storehouse, dwellings ; in short, a modern lumber plant in daily operation on 

 railroad, with good connections east and west. Apply for further particulars. 



COAL LANDS. 10,000 acres coal lands, convenient to railroads; three veins, one 

 4)4 feet thick, and without slate. Cheap. Send for particulars. 



TIMBER INVESTMENTS. 8,000 acres spruce and hemlock, on railroad ; will cut 

 20,000 feet per acre. $35 per acre. 



1,500 acres spruce and hemlock, 2 miles from railroad ; will cut 25,000 feet per acre. 

 $37 per acre. 



54,000,000 feet fine timber, on tract of 5, 500 acres on Greenbriar River and C. & O. R.R. ; 

 will cut 20,000,000 hemlock, 10,000,000 white oak, 7,000,000 red oak, 8,000,000 chestnut 

 oak, 1,000,000 white pine, and 8,000,000 poplar, birch, chestnut, linden, hickory, locust, 

 etc. Profits on tan bark alone will pay for the land. $18 per acre. 



We have many other valuable mineral and timber properties in this state on our 

 books Particulars on application. 



COAL, IRON, OIL, AND TIMBER LANDS. 7,oco acres on main line Norfolk 

 and Western. Coal developed already; timber worth $SS,ooo ; complete prospectus 

 furnished. 



19,000 acres of Hemlock and Spruce in Pocahontas county, West Virginia. 



2,500 acres of good timber on both sides of the Greenbrier River, West Virginia. 



2,000 acres of Oak timber land near Marlintou, West Virginia, on C. & O. R. R. 



9,000 acres coal and timber lands in Mingo county, West Virginia. 



MARBLE, vSTONE, AND KAOLIN PROPERTY. 93 acres, containing an almost 

 inexhaustible supply of fine grade of kaolin and brown stone. Located on railroad and 

 close to depot. The stone can be delivered in Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, or 

 New York for three-fifths of the price contractors are paying in those cities for similar 

 grades. The kaolin is adapted for shingle tile or brick making of the finest quality. 

 Property worth $20,000, for sale to quick purchaser for $7,000 cash. 



WYOMING 



FOR SALE. Wyoming cattle ranch, near Saratoga, in the valley of the North 

 Platte, i, 880 acres deeded land, irrigated and producing crops; 3,000 acres state leased 

 lands adjoining ; 25 miles fencing. Finest summer range in the foothills of the moun- 

 tains, where stock prosper and grow. Plenty of shade, grass, and pure running streams 

 of water Fine ranch buildings. Modern g-room log house, corrals, stable, shop, with 

 water-power for grinding sickles. Priority water rights. Good neighbors, school, and 

 church. Will sell low, or will rent to capable party for term of years. Profitably oper- 

 ated for 17 years. Stocked with Hereford cattle. "Price, $80,000. 



JOHN SHERMAN <& CO.. 1413 G St.. Washington, D. C. 



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