, 1874-07-20

THE CHICAGO
Wabash syonue., lie loat his bot, ~ the lon,
% foma OF ! hia empty atorob don.onatratod, and th'
OF ILLS thoores. Thore will bo no moro Attomptl
10 force business up Wabash av0nue md bIioli
eh9 aVonuo. Those stEeotA will now bo inprov
% by tho erection Of rdwelllng-houBes for pen
sons Of moderate snonnB. Plans have abroad,
! driuge court for tho erection Of four comfort
able brfol tenonlonts on hIs land, two oh the
front Of the lot aud two In tho rom. Tho course
Of property-owners generally will be very aimi.
DEMAND Fon THIS KIsD or ACCOMMODATION
hear tho uentro OF business, and the way liaa
now poeu oponod to meot 1t. Tho development
OF tho comnorcial inoroats Of the city will inov-
onne and Michigan avenuo. This prospective
| change will bo taken into consideration In maxi
Ing. nov improvements. Housos will bo built
shss csn oastly 30 changed into small retail
porfornod that Office, 1t will he profitable to ro-
place them by
FINER AND MORE PERMANENT
structures
Tho dospondent remark has beon often made
ID the last few daya that tho now burned district
Wtll remain haro for much longer time than
the formor burned district, and stand naked
and ropnlsiTe memorial Of our misfortune and
.soly: SECOND, sobcr thought will show this to
Sons for believing that the fro viii accelerate The
Improvement OF WAbnah avenue, Michigan
Avonue, and Btnto atrcot. A for the rpsk Of tho
Hoorohed area, lying to tho southwest, thoro aso
s1oo'lcnt foasons Tor expecting 1t to be
REnuLT At oNuK.
Most or tho land ia ownol by thoBo rho hAYe
poen living on 1t. and they have no intention OF
leaving it.. The insurance oompAnfes report that
thoy mud this to bo tho stato Of afrairs in that
HF4Hf
upon tho understanding thai the owner ID to rs-
build At once. No grand alruoturos will be put
mp along Third a1ld Fourth avouuos aud the in
tormodihto aud intersecting streets, but ovory
structure must at leaat be OF brck, and tho ro-
sult will be that district which boforo was
daily monaco to tho city, and blot, will be- COW
cred With respectable houses, and with It's brick
walls bo a.
nuLwARK OF glrErY
aRainat this inilannnb1o region TINT still remotus
stretching away to tho southwest.
Following aro ao1ne Of tho sales Of tho week:
II. ". Eldrod & Co. havo sold so acros In 500.
a5, 9a, 10, for $4,000, to II. +. Collins.
W. A. Travis has sold 1d0 lota in Washinptou
Heights At 5000 each.
E. O. Colo has sold three marblo-front houBos
botweon Ada and Sheldon stroots, on Randolph,
with lot 62]1112G feet, for $26, 900; a1Ho house
and lot No. III West Washington street. lot OK
1888 foot, for 1,50O.
q. ". Thomau h Doment havo sold tho north
wost corner Of Prairie avenue and Twentieth
asreaes4 75x169 feet a. $3.50 per foot, cash.
George q. Rozot has sold $50 foot frontage,
BY average depth Of l20 foos, on Noble stroot, S.
W. corner Of North avenue, for e2l, 900.
Larhin d Jonks sod tue Lincoln Building,
No. lGl State street, to A. B. Harris for S2s, ,01O
all cash also, an ootagon marble front rosi-.
denee on Indiana avenue near Thirtieth stroot
for I'll, 900.
L. A. Gilbert Il Co. hnyo sold 141 feet on tho
corner Of Wabash avenue and Fortioth etreet
1or yls.ooo also, cottage and two lots at South
J. g. CALDWELL 4 Co. have sold the fine stone
irnnt building, tllreo-atory aud basement, Nos.
19o and los East Washington street, for e4o, 900.
l.. A. Gilbert L Co. have purchased the Ange1l
Naporyillo, containing 141 aeres, With frontage
on Oupago River. and an engiblo alto for snb-
urban residences. Tho tract will bo subdiydcd
into g and 10 aoro blocks and placed in tho
market.
A. J. Ayerell has sold 60 acres in soo. 1a.
IN tho Town Of Jefferson. for $4,000 l0Dxl77
feet on Calumet ayeule. with cast trout. north
ot twentieth atreot, for SB7, 800 80 feet on
rrairlo avenue, near Twentieth street, with mar
o'o front house, for s27 500 arat.olass mnr-
l'rario ayouuo, south Of Twenty first street, for
441, 900.
THE LOAN MARKET. ~
Thero s no change to report In tho condition
Of tAH market. It Ia dull, and any OWL ofroo!s
to result from Tuesdays fro cannot make 1t much
duller. Of course tho calamity ruferrod to doea
not tond to make matters pleasanter to borrow
ors, but at this sesson OF tho year tho wants OF
This class arc not oxcoHalve, and when business
ceyives capital will no doubt have fully recoyer-
cd from tho blow.
:. Tho tabular statement below shows the lohns
that nave been mndo matter OF record the past