The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-03
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.
Real Esinte Notes.


Over 10000 acres OF public domain In Kansas ana
Nebraska have been taken up for actual settlement
within o few weeks
1t is reported that the Erie Railroad Company on
Saturday bought Pixies Opera House for $3.50 900,
and intend establishing their a1lces In the front
building. The opera house proper Will not be changed
from its present uses.
The Mississippi valley contains 76s 900 900 acres OF
the finest land in the world or space for 100 states
or The size OF Massachusetts.
farm OF 1850 acres, near Rye station, on the New
Haven Railroad which was purchased in June last by
Andrew Wilson, OF Rhode Island FOR 200O Was sold
ON Saturday last In plots which, exclusive Of the
farm house ana 10 acresbought In ut Sl2,0O0-real-
tied over $4,000.
Washington paper says:--"Colonel william A.
Phillips and MAJOR Cox the commission appointed
some months ago to appraise and regulate line sale
lands under the Cherokee treaty, have completed
their work and there ready To make their report
TO the Secretary OF the INTERIOR BY the provisions
OF the treaty soo, 900 acres OF land are
acre as the agent OF the Cherokee nation
and the United States government shall agree upon.
The treaty further provides that the rs privilege OF
purchasing these lands shall be given to all persons
who actual settlers on said lands on the 18th
day OF August, 1885, the remainder IL to be sold 10
somebody, of whom one JOY Is the agent. The COM
mission found LII claimants, who proved they
settlers on the lands ON the 18th day OF August,
1868. They were given the first choice, and allowed
To make their selections aud buy as much Is they
wished. The commission thus disposed OF 1000
ecrcs, at an average OF about So so per acre. Tho
Joy at 81 per acre. He was required TO give bonus
OF 600 anu pay cash for the land OH taxing actual
possession Of the same. Last week ne PAID the gov
ernment 300 900 for that number OF acres OF land
LaJe real estate transfers in Boston are a. fol-
l0ws:-Mr. Bassctt has sold the three story, swell
front brick house lS3 ShawmuL avenue next door TO
the Univ church, known IA the Hobbs estate,
for $4,000, to Mr. rtnan; A. NJ Jacobs, for sls,o5o.
has purchased Mr., Hairs house, tho north side OF
Dover street, near suffolk street. n. w. farwe,
for S5s,o00, mas purchased the Carnes es ate, ON
Chester square, ex lending back 10 Springfield street,
a ntlrCluSgd
house, on the southwest side OF Worcester street.
house on West Chester PARK mas been pur-
belonged to the Bumst.a al estate MIR. Ahlers,
for $4,000. mas purchased from Mr.. Swallow
inc street, consisting OF new brick dwelling house.
with its lot OF land. The Metropolitan Karoad Com.
pgny for SodO mas soId 70 Mr. aner some s ND
square feet. MIR. Howe, for $500, has purchased
from Mr.. Hyde lot Of land on the east SIDE OF New
ton street. extending Just north OF Columbus ave.
nue., so feet front and containing $500 square feet.
Mr.. Standish has sold his brick house on tile south
side Of Newbury street. for $4,000, to Mr.. Brown:
land on the east eide OF Sheridan avenue, having
front OF 100 feet Mr. Cox for $500 has sold 10 Mr..
Perrin, for s4,43G, has sold TO Mr.. Wadman Is,747
square feet OF land on Grove Hall avenue. Robert
Bell, for 1000 has purchased Nj. Wthee's estate
The following are among late real estate
transfers In SC. Louis Mo.:-Anerew s. Barada to
3 1. and 9, block No. 2 Robbins addition, city
block $50, ss7s5; Benjamin Jacobs to Thomas ii.
Jacobs, leasehold IN block 500 2s feet inches on
Biidle street, Sl,2O0; Louis Kessler TO city Of st.
Louis, lot ~, city block l4z3, also ots II and Is,
hatsrd Ss 40 block Of sece On
Ie 20 feet on washington avenue by 134 feet inches,
1855; Ellen Walsh to Eliza X. Chatard 90 feet In
e as''S West 's Of Grand avenue, a, City OF
st. Louis to Bartholomew Freihar, lots
Mos and CITY aysaSo NO 81 cs
OF St. Louis to Valentine Gansmann lots Nos. 9. !,
s, o. TO- division No. 1. northwest quarter OF block
Us ks f ~ e ase iU James LUKE 70 st. Louis 90
operative Building Association. lot No. 7, block No.
5, Dudley place, $3.50; Helene Weber to John G Gum.
street BY 100 feet deep. sl.4oo; Mary Ann Wighman
TO Benjamin HAYWOOD. lot No. ~, block No. 10,
Compton M addition Is S, On rsrs avenue " by LA
tavus e. a. Ernst. lot No. IL, block No. 4, Wrighrs
addition city block NO. i,l2s ti,oos James H. Eddy
lots J. ] and IS block No. and lots Nos 6, q, ~
and 20, block No. Prairie place. $2,276.
Late real estate transfer. IN chicago sre;qcsober
avenue, 81 feet southeast OF Sophia street, west
'front.' sIxlso Feet with feet on Sophia street,
Loeb sophia street, 100 feet east OF Lincoln avenue,
north 'front.' .osxi13 feet 200. October 81, 1865,
John W. Tomblin to A. H. Larsons, Michigan ave,
eirecnebaum TO G. l. schoenbcrgcr Ptney street,
northeast CorneI Ok InHy-hNt sHe.s. west llout,
lblrioo feet g., 100. october22 1855, William L. Mer.
riman 10 Francis Mclaughlin Green street 100 feet
south OF Adams street, west front, adxl2j feet,
fsoO0 October Ia. ls6s, j. NJ Wilett ct az. 10 the
i,arpum 4 Richardson Co., Chicago avenue, 325
feet east OF astead south 'front.' look s7 feet
Frst street. 2ol feet west Of Paulina street. north
front, 2jxl20s leet, ST. Lon. October IL 1855, David
A. Joes To Ma!er Hsch State street, - feet south
OF Thrty.nrst street, east 'front.' bOxls 1eet $4,000.
October ~ 1885, John Koren to Charles A. Gregory,
Cauai street. g3x feet south Of Farguer street cast
mus II. Clark to Rogers Fowler, kankaLee avenue,
southeast corner " Thrtythird street, west front,
24xi0l feet ala 9sn October 20. 1883, windsor Lc.
land to Singles b Hayes Prarie avenue Of feet
south OF Thirtieth street. east front, 4sxiN rect,
S. 600. October 10, 1885, Jael Baker ct a. to William
street. north front, 25xie4 feet si,soc October 20,
1868, Loeb Lackner 70 a. u. II. deich,
Lincoln avenue % feet southeast OF So-
phia street, west front, 5ox13f fces Sa.2oc.
Late real estate transfers IN Cincinnati arc:-An-
tiony Fay and wife TO !. I. Williamson Co., lot 70
corner OF Broadway and the Mama canal, $1,000;
Henry Hathaway and wife 70 Body Cleary, los ~ by
70 feet the east side OF Hannpat sreol lsz Icet
north OF Fifth street. $3.50; ~ u. DAVIS 70 W. :.
Davis q acres In section IL, Delhi townshlp xIooo
Moriecli Ohlds 70 T. A. Worth, lot % by 800 feet,
on Inc east side OF tho walker Mil road south OF
the Harrison pike, IN section 20 Mi,lcreek town-
shin 81, 400; Jordan Bodener TO Caroiine Ga5ser
leaseh0ld 10 15 by VI feet on the south Sue OF Cark
street. 395 feet west OF freeman street. iovO; y.
vanpolt to X. j. Garrcttc lot IA ny ~ ieet
on the east side OF Baymer street, l1s feet south
OF clark street 40 600: X j. Garrete ~ u. :. Van.
peit, lot by "a; feet on tho north tlde q I'M
street. % feet west OF It's Intersection WIN harun
street. 81, o0J; Thomas Hennessy aud VIE " !. T.
Hartman, lot 70 10y lob feet On .ne sousn sue o'