, 1875-09-19
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TIE ACTIVITY DIMINISHING.


The Real Estate and Building Journal gives d
list Of some blocks and rows Of residences and
business structures begun within the past four
weeks:
Nine brick houses stoue frout In block throo sto-
ries high, 40 feet frontage Ashland At tho
corner Of Adams street. being erected BY James Allen.
A block Of thirteen connected houses pressed-brck
fronts total frontage go feet on Marshdeld avenue
building by F. A. Mccormick.
Two four-story houses, marble fronts, with total
frontage Of 10 feet and S. feet deep, on Indiana ave-
erected by J. L. James, Esq.
Two brick housss three-story frontage of 4s fest, on
Bisseu street near Sophia. By William Scott.
4 row, covering I'D feet front, Of eght two-story
sud basement brick dwellings, in course Of coustruc
tim by Charles p KeeneI on tho northeast corner Of
Taylor and Pau1ina atreets-
A double house, two-story brick, IS feet front On
Wcst Adams street, building by F. Hutchinson.
Two ne brick dwellings, covering 100 feet 'front.' 1t
1o6 to $50 Van Burpn street, being put up at liberal
block of sI1 twostory brick houses, frontage 175
fact on corner Of oak and Rush Streets built by
b. J. Mccormick. They are Of mora than the aver
age value, and are in most desirable ncighborhood-
On tho corner Of Madison and Throop streets, Ar.
last winter OF four brick houses. three Stories
and basement 100 feet front. This is Union
aud Jefferson Parks, aud is onviable district.
On Wood street. south Of Harrison street. 4 ine
block OF threesory brick houses four In number and
20 feet front in toa ust commenced by G. IT, Mu
double house, thrse stories and full basement
built In brick, going up Huron street, La
sals- The frontage Is IS feet and tho owner is IL E
Page, Esq.
oa Irving place. in good neighborhood, Afr. Aaron
Williams has lately bagun block Of eight two-story
and basement brick houses with total frontage Of LIS
On Thirty-1fth street, west Of Stste street, ". D.
Smith is preparing to build four houses on 10 feet
4, each to 'e two s0Es and F'n'd
On Tompkins street, D. r. Keeney l. Co. build
ing eight three story brick houses 18o feet frontage
and Of handsome design and finish.
double house Is feet front, is being erected by i.
Nelson on the corner Of Dent and Sophia streets.
Bangs Bros. are building TOW Of marble fronts 80
feet front aud four in number. On Prairie avenue
south They will be Of more than ordinary excel
dne block Of fifteen two-story brick houses, with
total frontage Of 800 feet, Il to be built by
Charles D. Kerfoot, Esq. on Fulton and Walnut
streets, near Sacramento avenue.
a. Ii. Wilcox s Building three houses, three rtorieB,
TO feet front, North Clark street, near Schiller
street.
feet Of residence zowB which cost from 81 800
5000 each. Besides these there havo bcsn granted
within month per1nits for single houses covering
very nearly !, 900 feet od frontage.
BUILDING PERMITS.
Richard Collins, thres-story brick, 2sx&l, corner Of
Morgan and Fourteenth streets.
P. Winter, t~o~stary, 21x42, On West Madison, near
George Bauman, one.sory, oo152 at 1o1 Blus Island
avenue.
&. A. &F. Y. Springs, four buildings, theoe-story,
25xdo southwest Of Michean and Rush streets
George Watson, fourstory, Ao1loo, northwest
Of kinzie and Lasalle streets.
Anton May, one-story, 2lx45, 1t IA Lincoln place.
L Barber, throestory, 2l135, on Bryant, near Vim
g. Nelson, four-story, ssxss, On the eorner Of Erie
Louis aornel, onestory, 2ozlo. 1t ss7 West Eight
eenth street.
Henry corvtth, hve-story, ssz1t5, northwest
Jcuima Ruthngton, twostory, 22145, On North Clark
street near schllier.
Of Purple and Twentieth streets.
cassell Cross, four buildings. each 2o14o, two-
story, Walnut street near 0gleAby.
Same party, four buildings, each twostorJ, 20x40,
!. scanlon, one-story, 241i25, ut 400 West Taylor
N. 4. Farbank. hvestory, sor1o7, at - and As Mon
roc street.
John Lutwic, one-story, eox8 1t IT, Goethe street,
j. Haltro, two-sto1y, 24x56, 1t 1893 Lake street.
Thomas KeaEns, two-storJ. 24156, 1t q Gurley
street.
n Porter seven buildings. each two-stosy, 2sza2, In
droat place, near Delden street
". A. cordernan Co., four buildings. 2o132, on
Walnut, nesr California avenue.
c. H. Blair, two-stoTy, 301491 corner Of Peck
court and Michigan avenue
Henry Kciu, onestory, 22xs2, At los Michigan ave-
Jacob N. Sebastian, one-story, 1890, ut es Hills
D. McKtuop one-s.ory, 1ex2o, at 1914 uasted strest
II. H. ospinwau, t"o-story, 12x70, at 6o4 North In
J. C. Mccord, ten butldines eaeh three storlea 2ox
40, on Wabash avenue naar Thirty fourth street.
Same party, similar building, 25x40, 1t place,
". l. Kosa, threestory, 2sx38, at 78 Lincoln
avenue.
E. 3. Holmes, two-story, 131s6, on southwest corner
Of Ashland avenue and Congress street.
". H. Bush, two-story, lu0x150 corner Of Clark and
Chicago avenue.
Caroline Goodrtdge, two-story. 2ot3o, 1t s5s West
In diana street.
E. MARKS, one-story, 2o1es, 1t Is West Monroe
street.
Catholic Bfahop Of Chicago, two-story, 24x4s, On
Twenty -hfh street,
]. Holsinworth two-ssory, 23x3s, At 1884 West In
diana street.
James Lee, one~story, lsx12 At 221 Twenty ty-seventh
Etreet-
James Phillips, three-story, 72142, at ISL Wabash
avenue.
H. strunaea, four-stoy 1885, at ls3 Fourth avenue
THE LOAN MARKET.
MANY RExEwA18.
The statement below foots up 4 fafr axnount
Of business for the past week, but careful
Analysis shows that many Instruments sre re-
uaHaIa and that nne }nvo]v;no a roo.;a.-.4;.,.