, 1874-08-30
Neu Stores, Wholesale and Retail,
and Dwellings,, Plain and
Grand.
Very Few Sales Important
Enough to Record.
The toan Business OF the Week Has
Been Very Small.
The Lake Front Advertised for
Sale---Tlle Only Legal
Obstacle,
A New Market-House Proposed---Ta2
ales---Miscellaneous.

6ales---Miscellaneous.
BUILDING.
Tho only activity to be noted n connection
With the re.l estate market il in building,
Th:.e are it must be confessed very few sales oi
importance to record, but the number OF new
store; aud residences that are being erected in
eyezy part Of tho city
ts VERT LARGE.
As the list We present below will show, th1s il not
confined to the burned district, nor to any ono
division OF the city. It is Observable in all.
Yhathcr ope drives toward Lincoln Park, the
sonth Park, down Blue Island avenne to the
southwest, down Milwaukee avenue to the
northwest, or in any other direction, be cannot
f.il to be struck By the number OF now Btruc-
lures in course OF construction These
erectipng arc not OF any Que Kind. Houses
for the rich, the noderately-eveu oil, and the
pocr and stores OF all descriptions, Wholesale
end retail, large and small, plain and ornate,
cheap and expensive are among than- Ali this
means
GROWTH AND PROSPERITY.
In casting the future OF Chicago we must look
IL its past, and in that We hnd the wonderful
fart which las been alluded to before these
its prceeut metropolitan Dimensions within the
active business lifetime Of a citizen who ss stll
.lye and as active III buslneas - ever: No for
tQitous OF slozt-1ived CAUSES could hoye Rus-
tive. The hist below gives the partlcula1s Of
come OF the more important new buildings that
are rising to adorn our streets;
WHEELOCE THOMAS
hsye the following buildings under their charge:
Fer Enos Avres. one dwelling corner Eight
eenth street aud Michigan avenue. 3911o2 stone
front and sides, t~o story and basement, with
Maasard. Cost about $50, 600.
For Mr. Michael Cor1igan, two three-story and
basement brick stores, with French flats, on
$4,000.
For HRS B. schnur, one th1ee-Ho1y and base
,.cnt stoue-front store with French fats, next
door to above. Cost SC. 900.
II. L. B, JEsSRT
Is building the following:
For Nr. r. c. Smith. of Ohio three-story
brick aud ter1a cotta tul!dlnS oa tho corner Of
Larraboe street and Chicago avenue. Cost
eco, 600.
An enlargement Of w. G. Hubbard's residonco
The Floral Department Of the Exposition
Building. Cost 81, 900.
OTTO II. MATT
has the following buildings in hand both under
co.ltract and to be erected At once:
For Jeremiah Seaman, BRICK store, With
Btone trimmings, on State street, north Of Har-
4isou. in the burnt district, 231115o feet, three
stories and basement. Cost 1000.
For Jacob Pister, store On State greet, south
Of Harrison, 2D160 feet three stories and base
rnent brick, with stone trlnlullnGh- Cost st. t0u
c. Z. EogRooKE
has the following under contract:
Ten thrce-story stone-fr front dwellings,, On For
rest avenue, between Thrty-third and Thirty
fourth streets, for E. s. and NJ D. Wells, D. J.
Lake. and 31cLachlan Bros. Cost about $50 900.
One two-etory and basement, stone-front
dwelling, on the corner of Indiana avenue and
Torty-seveDth stzeet% for II. e. Foes. Cost
about 600.
One tvo-storv nnd basement Rtone-front
dwelling, on Wabash avenue. between Thirty
third and Thirty-fourth streets, for T. P. Hoteh-
lins. Cost $1,000.
Two two-story and basement brick dwellings,,
on CanpbalI avenue, for Aid. Campbell Cost
5000.
Two three story stone-front stores and French
fats, on corner Of Van Buren, street and Camp
Ael ayenue. for the Same party. Cost 5000.
Plans submitted for two stune-froDt, four
t!ory md basement stores, st 3SS and 4c9 State
street. for J. p. Taylor, OF Doston. Cost about
{3o.000.
Four two-story and basement stone~front
dwellings,. on Wabash avenue. between Thirty
sixth and Thirty-seycnth streets. for 4. and J.
II. French. Cost $4,000.
One two-etorr and basement stone-front dwell
E1g-house. on NcAlster place, for F. Conghlan.
Coet $4,000.
Two two-sto1y and basement brick, and stone
trimmings. dwellings, on Campbell avenue, for
AID. Campbell Cost $4,000.
Two two-story and basement brick, and stone
trimmings, dwellings,, on Campbell avenue, for
frank Campbell Cost s., 600.
DRAKE WRIGHT
haye On their hands, +
Tvo-story and basement stone-front dwelling
on North Clark, near Mononinee street, for the
Eey. F. Eeuder. Cost $4,000.
Three-story stone-front store and French fats,
% Canal street. north Of Twelfth, for William
Eatpar- Cost $500.
Two t~o-sto1y dwellings, on Vest Harrison
erect, near Western aveuue, for Alexander
Drake. Cost s., 600
E. s. JENkrsoN
n building cne tWo-story and basement BRICK
residence on Congress street, east Of Ashland
asenue for ". L. Loyeday: Cost, - ooo:
Forty-seventh street, 4o14o feet for Il. IL
Wright Cost s., 500.
ARMSTRONG EaAN
arp building the fol1o1ing:
u. Joseph School-House. on North Franklin
etrect, corner Of Hill tbrec-story and base
c'ent, md stone facing brick dwelling, loox5o
1eet building for the ST. Joseph Community.
Cost, S20,000.
4 block OF eeveu houses in the West Division,
70 cost SIT.
Tie Church OF the Immaculate Conception for
ae Rev. Father Butler, on North Franklin, nea.
oeaxborn street. This building viii bc 52xlS2
tcet, WITH clear height to the ceiling Of 40
Ees. and tovet o{ the height of 125 feet Cost,
$4,000.
i, AtLree-stozy press brick aud stone facing and
sasc1ueus brick building. on tho southwest cor
Aer Of Jefferson and Adams streets, for Il. +.
uoecshuo. Cost. IS, QUO.
4 lwo-6tory aud basement and French-roof
DWELLING house. on North LaSalle street, near
Aorth ascuue. for F. NJ Weadloy, to cost $500.
Armstrong l. Egan are preparing plans for the
Construction at Rogers Park, 2 pleasant suburb
sn the Northwestern Road, OF Catholic church
Tns will be q frame edifce Of tho modern Gothic
stye, 1890 foot, and will coat e, 400; also for
aistera' residence and school-house at Washing-
ten Heights for the st. Joseph Community, 80
152 feet, to cost 81, 900; aud Catholic church
= New strasbourg, Cook County. for the Rev.
!: Schre1ber, 4o175 feet. The church viii hare
sc]eas height to the ceiling Of 80 feet and will be
sarmounted By tower 120 feet in height. Cost,
$1,000
). N. VAN osDEL co.
hare the following in course Of construction OF
endar contract:
One block Of five cut etone~front three-story
and basement stores and French aats on Clark
areet, near Van Buren, for Washington Smith. |