, 1881-07-10

| ing, -@N2v leet, Webster avenue and t1urlbut
addition, Gox7o feet, to Nos. o and 81 WASH
ington street, to cost SIS 600; Davidson d Son,
ive-story brick warehouse, SoXl50 feet, Mar
ket and Carroll streets, to cost 81. .ooo; John
No. 41 Indiana street, to cost 81, quo.
Among the building permits issued were
the following: ". 1Iadrig, tllree-story brick
dwelling, 2oxSo oS3 feet, Franklin and Starr
dwelling and barn, :0x;s5, 10. il Bel,nap
street, $40; Tryber & Sweetland, one-story
brick foundry, 65xo0, No. POI Ilalstcd street,
S4.WW: Miller Bros, three two-story brick
cSstoF ssae seHn 7Y; So5o RGrns s. srSSf Wsr a
bothalil. two-story warehouse and barn, 36x
III, Lii aSalle and Twenty-third Streets $1,000;
Adam Mueller, thrce-story brick store and
dwelling, :0xG0, No. All Clark street, $500.
| SALES OF THE WEEK.
| Mead & Coe report that No. GSS West Wash
ingt0n street, two-st0ry brick house, with
basement, was sold last week for $1,000.
Charles Redfield has sold a lot, 50x125, with
cottage house and brick basement, on Went
worth avenue, hear Sixty-siXth street, for
S3,0o0
Ira Brown reports that lie has sold Lots 81
and 2S, Block i, kay's Addition to Chicago,
for $1,000; four lots In LII Grange, to DR.. C.
! T. Barnes, for $500; four lots III La Grange,
to F, W. Turner, for $500; and tlirty-four
lots i'll La Grange. with buildings, to Barbara
Schneider, for $1,000.
William u0pkns0n reports the following
recent sales: No. 1928 Indiana avenue, 5000;
1T Washington Heights, five acres III Block ),
S2,l50; 100 feet corner South street and Pros
pect avenue, $1,000; l00 feet oil Prospect ave-
nuc, south of South street. $1,000; cottage
and fifty feet OH School street, $3.50.
The Connecticut Mutual I.ife-Insurance
Company sold to Benjamin, F. Norris the lot
Oil Park place. southeast corner of Michigan
avenue, north front, 50xl25 feet, improved,
for $50, 900.
William f. Leslie sold to y. j. Bradford,
| Canal street, southwest corner Of Fulton,
east front, S0x150 feet, for $4,000
| Edward Goodridge d. Co. sold for 4. O.
Jens house and lot No. II Pearce street, for
$500; also. for II. C. Dlngman. to William
II. ltedngton, house and lot No. sS227 Fulton
street, for $500.
Theodore Hermann sold to Wendclin AIey
CT, Chicago avenue fifty feet west Of Town
send street, 5955sixl25 feet, for $4,000.
The estate Of Samuel G. u. Howard has
sold to lIerrick Stevens the lot OIL Wabash
avenue, 315.7 feet North of Eighteenth street,
c:tst front. 100NlS3 feet, for -, ,000
The Master in CEla1cery has sold to Cath
crime H. 'rilford the lot on blue Island ave
nue.. northwest corner Of lloyne avenue,
| south front: 3idx1o0 feet, for $14.l u:
Stephen 7. Sanford llls sold to the Grand
| Trunk Junction Railroad Company tile
| property I'll Forty-nilltll street, southwest
corner OF Spaulding avenue, ten ;lcrcs, for
$4,000.
Henry Curtis has sold to Raspin r. Cherry
the property on Central Park avenue, SOUTH
| east corner Of Barry Point road, all Of Block
| 1T, for s11.:'00.
Henry i Nichols has sold to Charles n.
| feet north of Division street. east front, :3x
15s feet, improved, for $l5,0O0
Genr,e Mason and others have sold to the
Excelsior lror~IEorks the lot OIL Clinton
street, la feet north Of Milwaukee avenue,
west front, 73;l5Xl50 feet, for Sl5,tO0.
+. VI. \ I. ". Kinney sold to Horace l..
White, lloyne avenue, southwest corner Ut
Thrty-tslittl street, cast trout, :9G3$x:a63}155
Herman Scl.affner has sold to Kosinc
Greenthaum the lot OH Don1inick street, be-
| tween Webster avenue and Lawrence street,
east front, SIS feet to the alley. for s.,
;, William F. Frslie has sold to Albert j.
| Bradford tile lot Un Canal street, southwest
corner 1T Fulton street, east front, s0X150
feet, fur s:::;0,DO0.
John McEwcn has sold to Charles Versllo
| Il lot MI North Lii Sale street, twenty-st.yen
| feet north Of Goethe street, east front, 2xit2
| feet. improved for Sl5,500.
! Webster IL Baxter have sold to William H.
| Scuyilea lot OIL Milwaukee, ayellne, at the
northwest corner of Fulton street, for $li.-
0oo.
JOHN McNab las sold to Margaret Z. lfcarS
| 9 l2-Iu0 acres, 1T the southwest corner uf
South Park avenue and Sixty-tirst street, for
| S15.sA.
i. X. U1ricll sold to II. S. Robbins ::sa,5 feet,
east front. on Hyde Park avenue and 80 feet
| o.i jefferson aytn1lt vacant lots cnlnlner-
| cing snyenly-fiyc feet north of Fifty-Seyenth
street and opposite the South Park Depot, IN
e htflj.
\. I. Ewing Is 5acrcs in partition of west part
t Of y. ". il and west part of y. W. ii OF Sec.
90 -, Is; and Lot ) in partition Of ". J.: of
S. ". i of Sec. ~, ~ Il; Is :tcreS ut ::515
per acre, east Of riverside and Cicero park
| WAY.
c. r: Dose and William c. Fricke report
the following sales: Lot OIL West Chicago
avenue, ne;g Wool street. for 81 100; lot on
| Augusta street, near paulina, for S130; the
northeast corner of Enu1sey, and Corl,elia
streets, for Sl.Opo; one lot on West Chicago
avenue, near Dit:serdike street. for. S1,C00:
one lot OH West Erie street for $40; two lots
III ltccs street for Sl,5o0; house and lot u'l
Clybnurn avenue, near North avenue, for
| $500: two lots Oh Fremont street, near Cell-
| tr., fnr Sl.1U: and three lots i'll Chicago Av-
enue Park for Sits each.
| The Calumet Club has bought the prop
| erty 1T tile southwest corner Ut Michigan
| avenue and 'rwenty-iirst street. consisting Ut
! III feet OH Michigan avenue aud 1871 feet oil
Twrnty-iirst street, or abouttwicc the ground
occupied bl LHe present CLUBHOUSE Ill lHc
! corner of Michigan avenue and Eighteenth
street, The purchase WA; negotiatcd on the
part Of the Club BY Gen. Stager, Mr.. Deane,
and Fred d. futile. Theproperty is ut pres
e'lt occupied by three different residences,
which will give way ut an early day tn II
handsome clu4-llouse which the gentlemen
IF The Calumet propose to erect Dn their very
eligible aud in every way desirable site.
TIE GLOR1ES OF SOUTH PARK.
While the new1less OF Chicago parks
| hinslers 4 comparison with those of older
cities it adds greatly to the credit of those
who out Of such material have brought
about sncli marvellous results III SO short 4
time. With only Il few acres Of oakwotnl to
start with we have now the most promising
park forestry in America, with mass OF
material for further use that will cover the
unimproyeti portions with trees, shrubs, and
vines i'll profusion,-a glorious promise for
those who shall come after us. 1t is not III
trees and shrubs alone that Chicago parks
t are magnificent, but the floral decorations
are ulleultalctl. Not many of those who