, 1875-07-18
/ Week Of 1Icagre Results for Real
Estate Dealers.
The Lean Market Embarrassed by a
Surplus Of Funds.
Comparison of Prices Of Real Es-
tate in Chicago and Prov1-
dcnce.
SALES OF THE WEEK.


SALES OF THE WEEK.
ANVIL EE SEEN BY WHAT FoILo%e7
~ ..]ee Of the week have been meagre in
number and comparatively unlmpo1taht IN
amount. Buyers and sellers are stln 100 ao1
anar1 in their slews to favor tranbactaone* an's
II lkely to continue for several weeks TO coma
n sales are alwar8 nominal during the soaneF
mou,ba. The feeling, however, among nolae'h
il firm and con6dent, % Chicago real estate nss
never failed to bring those oat vino "e'e @o1"
70 loidlt-
n,vjson K WEIGH sold = twp-story and pase~
mens trick house On the coinar OF 1nolao@
.venGe aud Thirtie,h street for $S'loo'
1xmes McCauley sold cottage On leased
pronnd 1t GIL West Washington street 1of s|oo'
cash in hsnd-
Cha,1es P, Kceney eold to Jonah H. Goodrich
2o6a< feet on Hamilton avenue, corner OF Taylor
street. aud 4B1125 feet On Latin street, sou'A ol
Polk street for 100000. =.
lanes L. McKeever sold to Kirk B. Newell
100 feet on Archer avenue, running through "
Taenty-thlrd street for SO, ,O0o-
r. B. Stevens sold to First Christian Church
1001161 feet On Indiana avenue, 1t The corner Oh
Tventy-titth street for s40,0ao..
K,rk B. Newell sold house No. 5o2 West Con
cress street for $1,000, also 50 feet On Alch'Gan
avenue, wes: front, between Thirts-si1sh ana
Thirty. seventh streets for SC, SUI q; nso % aee1
On Calumet avenue, between Ihirtg"fourtn aea
1hiIty-fitth ssreets, fo1 CASA, on private terms:
Ex1rd Schoelkopf to Margaret Aitchei4 QUE
125 feet, south front, northeast cotne1 u Aau~
coin and Van Durcn stfeets, 50 'ooo. o..
Frank Shoing to Henry Christoph. 24xi2o 1eet'
east front. with buildings, Wentworth avenue,
2l9 feet south Of Swift place
" X. Nixou to ". h. Mortimer and GeofB6
Tnprer. 8xl34 feet, south front. on Park ave
nua west Of l1a.l street. with 16183 feet au1o1n-
irg on Lake street, %, ITS.
Hel Scsverns baye sold the house 923 Mich
3ean avenue, with So feet OF ground. for 722.ooo
John 3. Lyon has purchased, through J. H.
Eyerhart. 251l32 feet on Michigan avenue, stu~
ateu % feet po1.h from Tho corner Of HARRISON
street, for S2250 T. foot ~..
E. S. u5eYer has cold 451203 1eet On dfant
p9aue for IL 800 25x100 feet On Division street.
near Chateau street. III $110 Ee1 loot Go1!oo
feet on Franklin htreet, near Centre street, Tor
'k36sN; IQ0a100 feet On Lincoln avenue. for
S11,b0 house and lot II corner Of Fabai15 and
Montana streets, tor $G.5 500.
Ianiar Chase has sold for G, L. Bnrdack
two tvosssory and basement brick houses corner
Ellis avenue and Brooks street fer 81 .o0o each-
=. E. Ford eutd for H. H. Hooker twelve lots
on Leavitt street, east front, and thirteen Lots
On Mviug p!ace, west front, LOU feet north o1
Iaylor street, for so, 625 cash.
OUTSIDE PRoPERTY-.
Hsrhert Rick1rxis d Co. have sold to John w.
TIN, Of Chicago, 472 feet in the Ridge Suodiyls-
ION in South Evanston. for consideration Of
El6,s0; to ). n. Marcy, Of South Evanston, 50
feet, t.r 4 consideration OF s., ,0oo.
Henry Hiorthhas sold Lets I and S, in Block
IS. and L.es II, IS, and H. in Block CT, 10 High
land Park, fa1 50 320{ ion these lots buildings ara
to be ete:ted At once}: aiso thlrty-hse lots IN
Baidvin's Addition to Highland Park for $1,000: +:
Parh} 70: 55,9s9; % lots With 2-story house IN
Block lis OF Macwood for $l3, 900; six lois on
Covent1Jhtf edcago With house, Tor 81, 0o0
lrs Brown has sold nineteen lots in Park
". w. Watson sold sonltecn lots N Mar1on's
Addition to Washington Heights, being "1lu11' Inv
Village, fur SlO. 900 cash a,d trnda; Also, lot IN
same locality for $500. cashdown.
H. N. Watson has Eoid fourteen lde 1t "Aan~
fnctup Heights. e10, 000.
laniam1n Wiley hiss sold to DeuielDoslo Lots
saud II. Block 2, in Ellis East Alditaon, for
s2o, ESQ. ,+ocon.s ,,,. co1,-o;s
sioners, for S9.N9 part OF Lots q to s. IN
Nees' Subdis1sict Of Blocks to 5, IN n. n. Il OF
Sec. 81. 81. IL
Join Wentso1th has sold to the South Park
Corna,lssionerB the ". 23o feet s. Il Of s. ".
y Of Sec g. 49, Il for $4,000.
Tho Iowa Railroad Lsnd Company hss sold
q, 3yG acres for $751; l23 towr lots for
Sl6.S77. The fa1n1s sold numtcr 255 averaging
S6.65 per acre, aud LOT acres to each settler.
c.sh collections for the MONTH sns,1ss. Ihe En-
lands Of this Company are al located On the
lines Of the Chicago d Northweste'n and illinois
Central Railways IN Western 1owa+
SATURDAYS TnASsrE1s-
1ha following instruments we're flied 1o1
record Saturday, July II:
- uETEF
Bremen r, sef White q, I. 221eo Il, With
buildings, dated JulY 1G.-. s,oot
Hamilton @ ~, i Il, il : u west Adams Il, i, u
saa:se r. i: a;:s1 IS 4 ny Il 7? s:sxsi It. . io
Hsl.ted st, Is It d Ewing Il, !. ai1io7 Il,
sedsSaet 4 isi:, Il ii schiller Il, VI 31
1o3K n. dated July uly6.....,,, 500
sou1H OF cr1x LIMITS. w11Hfs aAD1us OF 11'.T'
cot*age arose ". 900 fts of Ftfsieth st, VT. 49,.
we!oe.t y. - {. d fsgty.ifsh st, II, 5o1 ~
,o6nssn a. 9iuso ,so Il 10 Il st. e.
rs T. with III s-1o1la5 ~ &n T. on a. Thirty q ~
Lots 70 aid u, Block I. crookeE'ss 4sw1 ~
of ne Y Sec 9, 38 II, dated M1J l5.--.-. 1,~S
suMxAnT or TRANSFERS roa THE vEkk-
The following is the total amount ot city IN
suburban transfers within a radius Of miles ~
weak ending Saturdav, 3aly IL City Sales. 81
oonsidesatiou, s59s US. North Of e:5 limits
salea / !; consiaoration. =, 600. south OF caty
limits SALES, "a consideration 81 sG8. West
Of cjty Knlts Gales, i Consideration, e. lo0
Tot4l sales, LIS. Total consideration, Sbs1*2a6
CORRESPONDENCE.
COMPARATIVE LowNEss OF CHICAGO ZEAL ErATE
IL tn Ed.s.r or The Ct.scaoo 7tsouns.
CHoAoo July 16.-1n forming an opinion u to
thspresent and future condition OF the real estate
market of this city, it may be hepful to note the
prices asked and obtained elsewhere. We have
lately taken pains to post up in prices in the
CITY Of Providence, snd ind that in that city oi
900 inhabitants land is held in some cases ii
higher figure relatively than land in this city,
Land there on Westminster street, well up On
the street, is held and considered cheap by The
owner 1t s25 per square loot 1he corner OF
Westminster and Dorrance Streets one of the
best co1ners, is valued. without improvements,
nt %1S mar auuhre foot. put thls tiurra on fha