The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-24

panics have como here and are cominr
| aud now the facilities that have long beef
| enjoyed by other cities are being cniovcd hy
~, and the result will b' that moro building
| aud moro enhancement In the value of prop.
/ orty will be- witnessed Ia the NEXT twelve
months than ever before Since February ~.
! hnycsold seventy -four lots on the last End
thc coming residence part of Memphis
rrnphcsy that within slN years tl,UnO10
Viii hc spent on improvements within
short distiucc of either side of the
East End Dummy Line the Equitable
Land Company alone will spend tdOlOoO
This locality u the highest and hcalthicst
and the tide II set In that direction aud can.
not be stayed. My opinion of Memphis aud
H. possibilities Is The result Of close
critical study. have had occasion 10 visit
nearly every prominent city IN the East
South and Southwest, aud after comparing
our naiuml resources transportation foe ili-
ties, fertility of the surrounding territory ~
well NJ IT. extent | make the statement
without fear uf successful contradiction that
We have mOrc natural advantages than any
city In the West, not excepting Kansas
city ! believe that u will be but a
short timo until we arc possessed oi
The aggressive energy Of that remarkable
city. Th' symptoms arc strongly dcvcloperd
now. IL WIS men that made man 0f th
Western citics-and men arr going to develop
Memphis. The future IL truly glorious
The enthusiasm of the rial estate man II
often attributed 10 self interest That Il a
mistake. IL other members ~ the com.
muniiy were to study Memphis ~ critically
~ my brethren, they would become NJ en-.
ihuslnsiic a. we are. Tho rrcat need of
Memphis u organization. Ono thousand
citizcns should assess themselves go per
year Tor the Hplc purpoao of collecting aud
publishing statistics. We can "bcn: the
NO rld' when u comes 10 facts.
oooDwYs nEArb,
80. Madison strcct-Wo nnd the demand
Tor real estate very good, both IN city and
country having sold recently some valuable
property IN the city and several small farm,
near the city. The general feeling II very
good, aud IL Increasing daily. There u no
BOOM" We nrc rlad 10 say, but good,
steady, healthy demand.
JAs. ,. sHirn a Co,
40. o. Madison strcet-We are hay.
Ing more Inquiries for lots In the |
northeast corner " the city between the two |
Raleigh roads Property IL picking up In |
Investments are being made |
for speculative purposes. We nrc having |
from fifteen "a twenty Inquiries a day fur |
this property md are kept busy IN the |
south and southeast thero are many in1ur |
ics aud nli0gci ihcr We have double the in. |
1hcw iocms to Dc an upward tendency on
nll property Most of that IN our hands ha,
hdvHn ccd since February very decidedly
Mn. .. w. HoYsrgn, or " w. RoYsrER co.
Speaking a. ! do, with the experience of
twoniy four years In the business. and n
residence Of nry years In this city, can
truihiully sny that never was the outlook
Tor Memphis ng favorable rs at present. We
have no bonn" never had one, but the
Increase IN land values has been gradual
aud regular. aud the result OF the growth II
this city In population aud commerce.
Memphis Of today i hardly 10 be recognized
ns ilc Memphis OF ten years ago, aud the
improvement In the next Ten years will
BE- immeuurably IN excess even of the
past decade. Railroads are coming this way.
establishments Aru lOcnting
hero aud Memphis II surely on the road 20
great prosperity. Real estate promises ~ be
brisk this season. Tho desire t0
ppssess a house las taken possession Of all
rlnssos and the mechanic aud laborcr II
striving equally will, the clerk and business
man toward ths end. Suburban property
east Of the city seems 10 be the most favored,
but property Tor residence purposes Il chang.
Ing hands in all directions. We handle
moro property IN Fort Pickering than
perhaps In any other locolity and the In.
creascin values IN that suburb "a. IN our
nplninn moro marked that In any other.
This will be- the manufacturing portion of
this city. and its growth during tile past I've
sars 4 almost marvelous West Memphis
Afk, which may With propriety be consid.
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