, 1880-01-11
Leadvil1e Silver Going into
Chicago Real Estate.
Sale Of the Peter Page Block for
&255, 900.
eeeA Demand for 1nslds ProMzty-sal.s, Buildings,
and iouus-Clty improvements
Real Estate In New York and San Francis
oo-Taxation In New York.


LEATFllsLE SlLfEN
have been lust transmitted Into Chicago real
estate by two successful Mlle-owiicrs. These
purchases include the ua,nlin Theatre prop
erty on Clark street, which Mr.. william
Borden Inns bought for S12:} 900; tho Stuta
street property OH tle old Opcrn-Ilonsc lot,
jnst north OF the st. James Hotel, with Il
frontage Of % feet al,tl building five stories
high, for $105,Oo0; 63Mx1S0 OIL 1laMIo1p!
street, west Of Fifth avcn,,e, for $500; 90x
100 feet OIL Washington street, west OF Dear
born, for s35 600; ansl some other bargains not
yet really for publication. Many thought
the mining excitement woultt seriously inter-
fero with tho resnscttnttor Of real estate, Ms
1t would attract capital that would otherwise
, seok Investments IN land. But tho purchases
Of Gov. Tabor, tho uoriens, Rn4 other Col
oralo millionalres prove TINT the profits OK
mining will go
LARGELY INTO REAL ESTATE,
and will Mako n new aud important element
in the demand for property. Real estate IL in
much better inquiry than 1t has been lii atty
preceding Jnlluary slitco 1873. There Is II
good deal Of looking aboat for desirable
things to buy. This applies only 10 inside
property. Acres are still! very quiet The
. LARGEST TRANSACTION
Of the week was the salu Of tho Peter Pngc
okDEkf ~ kl0 GOAACA u NFA5hMHhuh 0etSNe
mid Wabash avenue, for Sa5J 600. This
building has frontage Of IA feet on W.T.
bash avenue md 15o feet OIL Washington
street. II Is five stories Iii hight, besides the
basement, bas stonc-fronts Oil Doth sides, md
contains $4,000 worth Of elevators steam
engines, etc. II was built under the personal
supervision Of Mr.. Peter Page, who knows
whnt good building is, and cost, wa arc Ill
formed. SJ50.QcQ, It IL euun1etl lit sUlfd1ty
nmi % hnnrsty ~ If co,,struction only by tl,e
Mew pae'a t,'ine G,'e' {pn % sn,i, @ fnr,y "fo fo.
essngi ny T t'ftSGen;xf"!.|eF re- ; lie MS1ssl fr y cG
IVY "s ra,tn1 u r ~ s s9 @ M" ,rrnscrs Wr1
2 D. Fisk 4 Co wl.o htye been %S 1seippy1tE
e eothsr s.o19 tol fGse" Se"ts' Assa'su1'o
experts pronounce ,a.,,, .lis s,,o,, ,,,,cn
=, r,o csot fh hat s bacn G soId in this city
since the pal'ie. The price Is certainly not
Indicative ot renl.cstate values.
Jacob We'll y 90. leyo suA seven lots on
tne fqFllff Y q m,.g.tm t''n & 5ME, f., ssieas: rH
49, ~ t e.: ~ p,,1 " ",,,Mn y, Hot XII,
9l lwem!y-is" n!gel, VIE atel IL ~ ~, ,,;ni' IT
9hgT,.R, ~ IN f. ; trSia ,sa H., S,' +; ,st ~
r. iii }tn: @ N Nns o liz a,,i % il7 FIfth aye,,se.
p RaTnHmrt sr Gef for " M @ Hs's s,s H. n Nos i
a a Nin hr{n C'K M liz Msfe9 .'r teSofS M ~ pv n
Gs ot soxs for S.'MsH' Mrs y McpoaaS to watns;osni
a,pti atpp} IN ropr .'of ~ 1 invrr @ II 1T xi
Tt, I'VE ,, ,5aililnEs sst itj t9 Is $9 ySar
II + sS + b9yS WITT Sss ! ;a y + Sf s;s; Ss!ists r
gfts,' Bgfftis4w' LOT lot ts M 81 nee w. ~ WIZ 'n'ns
% a%e.'E, asa " NJ ~ mia ~: II csaSttav os IT,
uie La az isSrsv, tl,e rratlIe % sttre, and iGt TX
llo ortwss1 ST. corner o. sndIson n.,d Avn
StrgefSs ~ nils, nMsS a 1MI'is.' fnI' ds 1T
1 a5S ~, rotv!ntvlfi, Rtpps hatw"e,, a ~ iI.n. M
@ over y1t and y Duter' & No. 't to To,as K. il;i
Ior 111s h9e, .ot loS. eas. iaGnhI a',I tfs.e 1,
MiiEa,ug, i, ott"Stn np, rul'i r. IVY n nHps s
f"rG f.. s.SSss ~ Srss Hslun sfcaiIr H aacre M ,ar
w. t%e Milss nj y s.Sthsast q pTaiawssa, wit
eoH41y1 ~: l!ac@l11ns @ RtoeS3, @ St'' = Tsat p.o
1m.rt 1. D aSs u,,H Ssve, , af1cet ro tnr \, y sEn' @
don' for s1,uo eash. t. ~, ,,,. ,a
were rs feet to river, with buildings, OH
Grove street, southeast corner OF Eighteenth,
Gust Of Wood street, Improved. $500: $0xls7,
improved, OH 1ndlutn avenlle, north Of TWcl,-
ty-tourth street, 81, 25xl2p improved,
on pralgle 10y 1yenne' perth perth Of Twenty-sixt!i
MxlSlA, lMproyeu, on lnrk avenue, east OF
onsl FoFnsalerick west Of Morsi. Ozark. SSo
ognax xto 9 isn MstUM ava 1oaa' =. TX, c'aeHse Y,
e9fncF e oL haaasoh Mselsue' ~; ntX
y oaoIor OF van baren o east ,,i q ste' S9,so
axnnIs g e s Fpolso Tp o. nyap,c Weossse ss
s H15S ;; o o, WaSas s 1 aysns @rtn q
u, MI,va,,ta srssa, Ss' ot ts & t,ovea'
nue, sSy & 4vx!$2 ~ 9.o, or os os@ngaalon M st5aet,
HiiMa,,taa "va1" .,"rteoat narupr ~ y"
cannon Sireet Si,S03: 4Bxiisl nt, 1f,,hi,ar',
strpnt. west uf Fnnlinn. S1.bO1: 4OxiH{J nt,
IVest MadIsoii street, west ii Caf,ai, Si0,sS3;
nue.. itnproye.f. S1O00: a5xlS5 Oh Nnrth Ia
Sai{u Street, SOUTH t,f Locust, $J,751; Sxfo0 n,
Third avenue, north of llnrrisuu street, 81, Ito
pf Cass, Si5,00o; 5oxls7 eSe on eWest MN2ison.'
east az Lail[,t. Sl1.S55: EDx14S OF, MieGiTu,,
syenue. nortH of YhlrfrsnftIi stfrat. Ss'2n
lve-slxths Ut 3ox1o0 OH Washington, west oi
Denrburn. $iB.BOO. iS9xtS0 0i1 Fifty-irst
struet. east Of iiIljnnn nynlIup. S1o 100: h,xx
10 Oh Ralidolph strcet' west of FiftI uye,iie
EA5,bO0: 15SlDfX. i,nprpyetl. Of, West EIrht,
ecuth. southwest corner t,f Hlhie. SSHs1.
p00 fses On Ellis avenue, ,icar Thirty.nintl