, 1873-11-24

and suburban lands ane hold nov, a. compared
Ut prlcoa ~ favorable to 4 larger bunlnoss, two
or tl,roo nonths honco, ut tho usual season OF
groascst aotvlty IN rcal oatato During tho yoar,
up to tho middo Of laat a.,mmer, price, had
BpcculatorB out Of tho market, and created tho
Impression tint 4 reaction must como. Tho
papic canle aud, though It resulted In a dimin-
laIod yo!umo OF business. mud sotno do.
been. and is not hkoy to bo anything nenr "a
aud oroakers. Experience ii showing thnt tho
trade OF Chicago Inns roouporatlvc character
not ey tha! otnsr Sy The
Enssod through tho -panic botter than those of
nny other city ID tho United States IL bringing uH
iurge increaae Of business, OF vho], MI instance
may DO soon IL tho fact TINT tho hog and hork pao s
yolopol the roal strength of Chicago, and
given ;, this city 40 great g,vt atart t
they aro not compotltors to tho same extout
that they wero year ngo. This fact will be.
como moro aud more apparent as confidence re-
viyes and trade ls re-organizod. Wo think
therefore that tho expectation OF au nctiyo
business next February aud March when money
becomes abundant, aa 1t undoubtedly will, Ia
we'll founded.
ACRE BALES,
Gustin 4, Wallace sold 10 acros, being tho 8.
tho or2 T. 9d Of tho N W Of rs Ss9 sao s A.
,Larkin 4 Jenka sold az acres, boing part Of
Dlook 122 In Dluo Island consideration, $1,000.
SAID or LOTS
Lnrlkin and Jona;s Bold U lots Oil Kimball avonue,
near Fullerton avenue, with improvements; con-
rs. Fitch l. Co. sold Lots and 20, In Block 9,
in Hydo Park, located Quo minutes walk from
henwood depot; consideration, 800 por foot,
ouo-ha1f cnsh down.
spo1ford Dyrno sold 80 feet on slxty-third
street, ncar Wallace street; confederation, $40
per foot, cash.
Mr.. Tibbetts sold ono lot on Wentworth avo.
nuo, near Sixty-second street, iu EngeHood;
consideration, Sl20 por foot.
yard, near Forty-ninth street; consideration,
2125 per foot,
J. L. Durcl,ell l. Co. sold 150x2o0 feet in Ra-
yinia, On IL tho Milwaukee, Railroad; cohsidera-
3. r. Head sold lots, caoh 25x125, In @. II.
Harrison's Addition, zoo foot west Of tho F., G. l.
81. L. r. r. on Flonrnoy street. consideration,
1920, which Is $50 pcr lot.
Eldrod l. Simpson sold 100 feet, north front,
on Barry avcn1te. noar the Lake Shore Drive !;
consideration. 9l2, 800.
Wa1ren, Kccnoy l. Co. sold Lots 23 aud a., each
50x1G0 fect iu Block !, in Rooney l. Rinn's addi-
ton to Evanston; consideration, 54,0oo-which is
$40 per foot.
Also Lots and 10 IN Block !, in Kcency's ad-
ditton to llavenswood consideration, $2,500.
Hourly Brooks sold lots OH Union sLroot In
South EMglowood for 5000.
Also 2 lots west OF the rairoad truck in tho
samo place consideration, $780,
IMPROVEMENTS.
At South Evanston tho Chicago l. Northwest
orn Railway Company Aayo just completed
sido-tract ], GOO feet In length. The cisizona
thoro aro erocting depot 22x50 feet, two storioH
high, tho Hecond gtory TO DO used as o public
hall,
SOUTH EVANSTON.
Warren, Koeney d Co. have recently sold
two-story and brick cellar dwellings In Eyanatou,
each containing rooms, and being about 25xA5
foet. Tho price paid for house and lot averaged
95.600. This il no reduction Of prices whatever
from tho f}guroB asked lust spring, but OIL tho
contrary is an advance OF 20 por front foot on
tho lota siuco last May. Thoso snlos were made
within tho Inst two woolss. Tho aggrogato Of their
aales since the panic lin South Eyanston) have
exceeded 5100,0 ,000 which may bo considered q
worry good showing.
THE on1cA0o INDIANA RAILROAD,
from Park Side Station Oh the Illinois Central
to South Chicago ia completely graded from
Park Side Station to within milo c-nnd-a-halt Of
South Chicago: About 200 tics, enough to lay
ono-half Of tho whole distance, arc on the
tance, and tho ilrst consignment Of iron from
Pittsburgh, sufficient to lay about one milo, and
spikes and plntes for tho saulo, Tho rcoont cold
weutlor aud freezc-up may delay tho putting
uoHn OF L0e trQcA tuls 4eIaon, III WHICH CAh9 Iuo
contractor and parties Interested will DO
i'll readiness to put it down at tho
oarlioBt moment in tho spring.
An elegant depot as tho corner OF sevonty-ilrst
street and Railroad avenue is now bcing erected
and wil! be completcd By tho first OF February
next. Thus it will be seen that this railroad il
o fixed fact.
Meantime, the Baltimore l. Ohio Railroad
Company have again appeared upon tho field,
aud haze definitely selected this rou:o from
ha aNifIf {narG
load arc OF tho opinion thas tbey will continue
active operations during tho winter, and will be
in tho city with their ROAD early In tho spring.
SUMMARY OF TRANSPORTS Fon THE WEEK.
Tie following ia the total amount Of city and
suburban property transferred during tho week
ending Saturday, Nov %: City property
Number of sales, l0s !; consideration, Si26, ,927.
North Of city limits Number Of saies u con-
sidoration, S54, $50. South Of city limits
Number OF aalos, 27; consideration, S93, ,5b7.
West Of city linits-Numbor OF sales, q; conaid-
Grafton, Sl,50o. Total sales, LAG; total con-
sideratiou, $b76, ,83A.