The Foiestr.v convention recent
ly held in Minneapolis was attend
ed by some of the Minnesota ex
perimental champions who 1 un
derstand claim that the greatei
portion of these resan ations are
unfit tor agricultural purpose and
oul.v fit for a Hark Reserve. Well
noA\, what would it cost the state
of Minnesota to sent Mr. Chap
man around and look at the crops
produced oft the lands joining the
reservation and in fact some small
field of 5 to 10 acres on the Res
erve, and that on strictly Jack
Pine soil which they claim is use
less to cultivate. Then, when one
come* to understand that there is
on these reservations as fine hard
wood tracts as lay in any country
and that there is hardly a tract of
ItiO acres within the boundaries of
these Reserves (except in the al
ley of the Mississippi river near
Ball Club and Bena) but what has
more or less tillable land, besides
abundance of the very best quaKt.v
of hay, and in many places cedar,
tamarack, spruce and pulp wood,
telegraph poles and cedar posts
that are always in great demand
and could made profitable to
good mar
for produce of all
wood and other
and onlyl07 to Crookston and 165
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settlement as ppft as practicable
after the land had been examined
and cut, but th
it.
said land
Now dear reader, don't you
think this is a nice proposition to
lay before the liberty loving peo
ple? If not, come again, apd 1
will give you more facts.
