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May, 1905 COAL AND TIMBER 29<br />

Va.. on tributaries of the Little Kanawha<br />

River. Timber untouched on 8.000 acres<br />

and only poplar timber removed from rest.<br />

White and other oaks run high per acre.<br />

Railroads being built from several directions<br />

to this property; 4 to 6 foot vein of<br />

coal underlaying, mostly above water<br />

level. Pittsburg and Freeport veins. Price,<br />

timber only, $22 per acre; 1-3 cash, balance,<br />

easy payments. Timber and surface,<br />

$30 per acre, same terms. Land in fee, $40<br />

per acre; oil and gas reserved.<br />

643—9,000 to 10,000 acres of timber land<br />

near Franklin, N. C. Down grade and<br />

good roads; 2 to 8 miles to Southern R. R.<br />

Mountain oak, yellow poplar, chestnut,<br />

basswood and cherry estimated to cut<br />

4,000 feet per acre. Estimated one cord<br />

oak tan bark and 10 cords tanic acid wood<br />

per acre. Poles and cross ties in large<br />

quantity. Price, $6 per acre; half cash,<br />

balance, fair payments. A bargain at the<br />

price.<br />

646—600 acres, coal rights in Raleigh<br />

Co., W. Va., 4 miles from R. R. Price, $15<br />

per acre; 200 acres nearby, fine coal vein,<br />

$20 per acre in fee; 50 acres adjoining this,<br />

for $800 in fee. Small tracts, but bargains<br />

considering coal veins.<br />

648—500 acres, timber and coal land, in<br />

Fayette Co., W. Va., on Gauley River.<br />

Price, $27.50 per acre. Write for details.<br />

Parties interested in coal and timber land<br />

on Big Hewett Creek, Coal Creek, Laurel<br />

Creek and Jacks Fork, Boone Co., VV. Va.<br />

Write for particulars. Richest coal belt in<br />

State. Can be bought 1-3 cash, balance in<br />

1 and 2 years; 2,670 acres in all.<br />

658—3,000 acres coal tract (or any part<br />

thereof) in Braxton Co., W. Va. Good<br />

quality Upper Freeport coal. Fronts Elk<br />

river and coal and coke R. R. Price $25<br />

per acre.<br />

659—Fine fire clay property of 1,200 acres<br />

on river between Clarksburg and Grafton,<br />

W. Va., on B. O. R. R. and Wabash R. R.<br />

survey. Crops out at good height and has 2<br />

coal veins, one above and one below the<br />

clay. Price $20 per acre.<br />

661—20,000 acres of timber, fine white<br />

oak, poplar, hickory, lynn, walnut, etc., in<br />

Breathitt Co., Ky., accessible to the Lexington<br />

& Eastern R. R. (by water) 10, 12 and<br />

20 miles away. Easy floating. Virgin forest.<br />

Will cut 5,000 feet per acre. Price $13<br />

per acre.<br />

665—8.000 acres of timber land in S. W.<br />

Arkansas, including saw mill, capacity 25,000<br />

feet daily, 3 miles standard R. R. and equipment.<br />

40,000,000 feet standing white and red<br />

oak, hickory, gum, cypress, ash, etc. $8.50<br />

per acre. Easy terms. Freight rates on<br />

application.<br />

666—5,440 acres virgin timber in N. C,<br />

26 miles from R. R. Good roads. Oak,<br />

poplar, cherry, hickory, etc. Underlaid with<br />

copper ore. Never offered before. Title<br />

guaranteed. Write for prices.<br />

669—900 acres of coal land near Hallsville,<br />

W. Va. Shows 47 inches coal. This<br />

is a 30-year coal lease. Write for price.<br />

All rights for operations.<br />

672—3,000 acres timber in fee in Edmonson<br />

Co., Ky., less than 3 miles from the<br />

navigable Green river which will by June,<br />

1905, have water year around by government<br />

works. Price on application.<br />

678—About 3,500 acres coal land in Dodridge<br />

and Welzell Cos., W. Va.. one-hlaf<br />

mile from W. Va. Short Line R. R.. 25<br />

miles by R. R. to the Ohio river. Pittsburg<br />

vein coal 6 to 9 feet thick. Shaft<br />

mining. $37.50 acres in fee on easy terms.<br />

681—26,000 acres timber land in Poinsett<br />

Co., Ark., between two R. Rs., 3 and 5<br />

miles away. Cut 10M per acre. Onequarter<br />

oak, balance ash, pine, gum and elm.<br />

Level land, does not overflow. $18 per acre.<br />

Worth $20 for cotton when timber is cut.<br />

682—3,000 acres coal near Clarksburg, W.<br />

Va. Three and one-half miles from B. &<br />

O. R. R. survey. Pittsburg and Redstone<br />

veins, 6 and 7 feet 4 in. thick. $100 per acre.<br />

683—25,000 acres coal and timber land in<br />

fee in Braxton, Gilmer and Calhoun Cos.,<br />

W. Va. Branch R. Rs. being built close to<br />

tract. Has Pittsburg vein 6 ft.; Freeport,<br />

7 ft.; Kittanning, 4 to 5 ft. Fine virgin<br />

timber. $23 for timber per acre. $30 for<br />

timber and surface. $40 for land and all<br />

in fee.<br />

684—1,200 acres coal rights in Marshall<br />

Co., W. Va., near B. & O. and Ohio River<br />

R. Rs. Three miles to Ohio river by R.<br />

R. switch. Price $75 per acre.<br />

685—800 acres manganese ore lands, near<br />

Batesville, Ark. One-half mile from R. R.<br />

50% average metallic manganese. Full<br />

data and price on application. Said to be<br />

one of the finest manganese properties in<br />

the U. S.<br />

686—12,000 acres coal and timber lands<br />

in Perry Co., Ky., covered with magnificent<br />

big trees. On Kentucky river and Carr's<br />

creek, furnishing good rafting. First class<br />

titles. Very full data and price on application.<br />

687—6,000 acres slate and timber in fee<br />

or sell timber only in Blount Co., Tenn., on<br />

projected line of Southern Ry., and on Little<br />

Tennessee river. The finest and most available<br />

slate deposit in the U. S. Timber also<br />

most valuable. Price $75,000 on easy terms.<br />

688—14.000 acres of timber land in Pocahontas<br />

Co., W. Va., on Greenbrier Division<br />

of the C. & O. R. R. 70 million feet of<br />

merchantable timber. 117M. cords of hemlock<br />

and oak bark. Land lies well for logging.<br />

Hemlock, white and red oak, bass,<br />

birch, ash, etc. Contains fine bed of iron<br />

ore. Perfect title. Price $6.50 per acre.<br />

in fee.<br />

689—4,221 acres of hemlock and oak timber<br />

in Pocahontas Co.. W. Va.. on Greenbrier<br />

Division of the C. & O. R. R. Contains<br />

fine variety of woods, estimated 5<br />

million feet, including 12 to 20 million of<br />

hemlock and 1 million of white pine, also<br />

14,800 cords of bark for which there is demand<br />

from nearby tanneries. Freight<br />

rates and all particulars on application.<br />

Price $23 per acre.<br />

690—1,800 acres of spruce and hemlock<br />

on the C. & I. R. R. in W. Va. 14 to 15<br />

million feet of saw timber on tract mostly<br />

spruce and hemlock, also cherry, ash and<br />

basswood. Easy to stock and timber all<br />

coming to one place. Price $44,500.<br />

691—1,428 acres of timber land in Logan<br />

Co., W. Va., 60 miles from Huntingdon.<br />

Carries basswood, hickory and 4,500,000<br />

feet of white and chestnut oak. Owned by<br />

National Bank and title warranted. Price<br />

in fee $9.50 per acre, mineral rights reserved.<br />

692—20.000 acres of timber in Randolph<br />

Co.. W. Va., on Elkwater Creek, tributary<br />

of Tygarts Valley River and 7 miles from<br />

the Wabash R. R. Boundary including a<br />

10 mile creek valley with tributary, virgin<br />

forest of W. Va., hardwoods including<br />

poplar, white and red oak, ash, cherry,<br />

maple, lynn and hickory and some fine<br />

black walnut. Ideal location for operation<br />

with cheap tram road. Price $16 per acre<br />

inn fee, $14 for timber only. Nothing<br />

finer in timber in this state.<br />

693—17,000 acres of timber lands in Pocahontas<br />

Co., W. Va., near Seebert on the<br />

Greenbrier Division of the C. & O. R. R.<br />

Can all be operated at one point. Lies<br />

on Laurel Creek and Old Hams Run. Sufficient<br />

surface for operating. A mouth of<br />

Laurel Creek goes with tract. Estimated<br />

37 M. cords of bark with perpetual market<br />

to nearby tanneries. Timber estimated 100<br />

million feet; 60 million hemlock; 20 million<br />

white, red and chestnut oak, 20 millon basswood,<br />

chestnut and other woods. Price<br />

$12.50 per acre.<br />

694—7.000 acres of timber lands in Eastern<br />

W. Va., on C. & O. R. R. Estimated<br />

to cut per acre 6 M. feet hemock, 2 M.<br />

feet spruce, 2 M. red and white oak. Fine<br />

bark output, also pulpwood. Price %22<br />

per acre.<br />

695—2,056 acres of timber land on the<br />

East branch of Greenbrier River, between<br />

the C. & O. and Dry Fork Railroads. Will<br />

cut 20 million feet of spruce and hemlock,<br />

besides other timbers. Tract easily lumbered.<br />

Price, in fee, $21 per acre. Timber<br />

rights $18.<br />

696—2,000 acres of timber land in W.<br />

Va., on the C. & I. R. R. Will cut 16 M.<br />

feet to the acre. 50% hemlock, 40% spruce,<br />

10% poplar, cherry and ash. Fronts on the<br />

R. R. 3 miles. None of timber further than<br />

1 Smiles from road, tract slopes to the road<br />

and can be operated at one site. Easily<br />

stocked. Price $75,000. 1-3 cash, balance<br />

in one, two and three years, with interest.<br />

Ten years to remove timber.<br />

697—20.000 acres of hardwood timber<br />

lands in Macon Co., N. C. Yellow poplar,<br />

oak, hemlock, white pine, hickory, etc. Estimated<br />

to cut 8 M. feet per acre. Railroad<br />

will be extended soon through this property.<br />

Price $6.50 per acre.<br />

698—2,000 acres of hickory timber, 7 miles<br />

from R. R. in W. Va. 3 M. feet to the<br />

acre. Both shell and tight bark. Easily<br />

operated. Plenty of water. Down grade<br />

road to R. R. No high hills. Price $9<br />

per acre.<br />

699—500 acres of hickory timber land on<br />

head waters of Good Creek, 5 miles from<br />

R. R. in W. Va. Lies between two mountains.<br />

Carries principally hickory, some<br />

white oak and pine. 4 M. feet per acre.<br />

50% hickory. Good roads, easy grade,<br />

plenty of water. Price $12 per acre.<br />

700^400 acres 9 miles from R. R. in W.<br />

Va. 10M feet per acre. 75% white oak,<br />

25% hickory. $16 per acre. Further information<br />

on request.<br />

We have a number of active, operating<br />

collieries for saie in different localities, and<br />

will be glad to send descriptions of same<br />

on application.<br />

Smith ® Ireland,inc., Coal and Timber Lands,<br />

Offices: Suite 801-2-3 Arrott Building, Pittsburg, Pa.

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