. Historical and biographical . art of Jasperfind this point a good market for grain and hay, and a good point for theshipment of stock. With a population of some 900, audits complementof good stores, churches and private residences, Remington is a pleas-ant village, but with no great probability of large growth. Jasper County is now losing a good many of its citizens by the spiritof emigration that seems to have seized all classes. Their places arelargely filled by foreigners, of which there is a large element, especially in thenorthern part. In Walker Township there are some seventeen Norweg
. Historical and biographical . art of Jasperfind this point a good market for grain and hay, and a good point for theshipment of stock. With a population of some 900, audits complementof good stores, churches and private residences, Remington is a pleas-ant village, but with no great probability of large growth. Jasper County is now losing a good many of its citizens by the spiritof emigration that seems to have seized all classes. Their places arelargely filled by foreigners, of which there is a large element, especially in thenorthern part. In Walker Township there are some seventeen Norwegianfamilies, and in Keener there are some fifty Hollanders. The extremenorthern part, while principally in the hands of private persons, andgenerally fenced, is not cultivated, and but sparsely settled. Withextensive drainage it is likely to be taken in small parcels by foreign im-migrants, and the county will take a long stride forward. The moresanguine of the citizens place that happy period at not more than tenyears
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