, 1876-02-06
SALES OF THE WEEK,

A GOOD SHOWING.
Tbs real estate market during tho past week
has been IS active as could be expected at this
seasons The List OF sales is
A GOOD ONE,
md shows that there is q demand for al kinds
OF property. business and residence, improved
md unimproved. Inquiries are constantly
reaching real estate agents here from outslde
parties seeking Investments, but in most cases
The most erroneous notions are entertained by
these parties Of the State Of our market. They
have fallen into the mistake OF gupposing that
1anded interests are as demoralized hs1e Is
N THE EAsr.
Zen per cant. net upon the Investment is the
modest profit upon which they insist. There are
Terr few such bargains to ba picked mp, and
!" outside parties arc not tie ones most likely
to see them OF take advantage Of them. 1t is
the local capitalist and investor who gets the ad
vantage Of most of such opportunities. The
principal transactions Of the week we're as fol-
lows:
A. J. Averel! has sold 20 feet on southwest
corner of Michigan avenue and Twenty ninth
street. with ftst-class house, for $751; 0O0 cash; ;
also atst-class house, No. 80 Calumet avenue
With IS feet front, between Twentieth and
T*enty-frst streets, for 20,000 cash.
II. s. Everhart has sold for Potter Palmer Tx
Io0 feet on the southwest corner OF Michigan
kvenue and Harrison street, for S23. 100 cash,
10 Nelson Iudlngtou and Henry Wltbeck. The
purchasers have bought this property for i'm
proyement.
E. C. Wgre has sold stx stores on State street,
near Harrison, for F. A.. Ogden, for $4,000; ;
dwelling 1G03 Prairie avenue, for Sc, 500; 10 lots
IN Eberhart j. Weage'a Subdivision. 5000 !;
Blocks 2, 8, and 4. Of Grif1ith's Subdivision, O.
80, II, for $500
J. S. Gould has sold for Albert Smith to
Charles Mars for 1000. with dwe1ing-h house,
Lot s, Block lG, Sec 10, 7. 80, r. II, E., North
Division.
j-G. Huszagh has sold house aud lot 148
Bremer street, corner hobbie, for $1,000: 600
xl26 feet at Bonds Addition to Washington
aeighte. for $4,000.
". D. Cooper has sold to L. A. Chase lot cor
251125
Bash l. Potter have sold for Andrew J. Coop
er, No. 163 East Washington street, u fye-etory
tsone front Office building for 100000: twenty
ac:es az hawthorn for $50, 900; house and lot
No. 70 Twenty-third street, lot being IS feet
tront hy LID In depth, for $4,000; 50 lots cor
oer Wallace and Forty ninth stteats for No. 600:
Lso i'll feet front on Prairie avenue, being cor
e42,5
Harrison Weeks have sold 10 acres the east
half OF the west half OF the northeast fourth
Sec g. Township SO, Range u, for William E.
simmes, Of Parss Ky, to joseph r. Shelly, OF
shannon. ILL.,, for SG0 QUO. Twelve lots on
Rockwell street. between Lexington aud
Harvard streets, to the c. l. n. ". l. R. Co.,
for $4,000. Nine lots west front on Ashland
avenue. between Polk and Taylor streets, to
Theodore Phinney, for SIS, 600. House and lot
Oh West Congress street, south front, between
loou1is and Throop streets, to Mrs. A. Mc-
Ciernand, for $1,000. -Four lots on Hoyue
1venue, between Division and 1lyson streets,
for $3, G00- Two lots on Crystal street, near tha
corner OF Hoyne avenue, for 81, 500. Two lots
Oh Bryson street, for 81. .600 House and lot on
paulina street. near Polk to Irene Weeks, for
$500; one lot on paulina street, corner Of
Coolidge street, for $500; one lot on Sampson
street, between Wood aud paulina streets, for
$3.50; one lot on Spruce street. between Loomis
T.J. Andrews, 102 Washington street. sold
house aud lot No. 81 Bowen avenue to Daniel
S. Bailey for &C, 900; cottage and lot No 81 Ev-
ans avenue, to o. J. Moseley. for $1,000; cot
ta:e and lot No. 1873 Bowen avenue, for 81, 200
three-story aud basement marble front houRe
No. ll04 Michigan avenue, to Thomas Ofton, of
Western Union Telegraph Company, for 919 500; =;
Louise and lot No. 1013 Michigan a*enue, to o.
u. Wethereil, for ST., 000-
D. knight Carter sold residence on Vim
cennes avenue. two-story and basement bsick'
for $500.
John Penfeld sold 10 acres northwest corner
OF kedEie arenue and Thifty-nlnth street. Tor
$50 GOO.
George B;ckerdike sold to John Zeiser. Lot 18
Block IS Blcgerd1ke's Addition, for 81, 650.
D. $. Taylor sold in his frst additlon to South
Chicago Lot 10 Block 6, for $3.50; Lot 45 Block
ls. for s45o; and Lots 16, IT. and 18, Block IS,
for $500.