Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-04
GRAHAM.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
THE GRAHAM LAND AND IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY will offer for safe on
THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH,
at 10 O'Clock, ct the oflce Of the company In Gro

THE GRAHAM LAND AND IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY will offer for saie on
THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH,
a, 10 o'clock, at the orce Of the company In Gra-
ham, ,>,,,,rs
as shown on plar, now ready FOR distribution:
TgsWs or SALE: Ono third cash. ono third IN
one year. one third in two years. with D per cent
interest per annum In tho deferred payments
Anpucat,ons for lots at the C0mpany's prices
will be received up TO noon on Iuesiay aptn :,
lsqn Parties making application by letter VIII
be careful TO designate the section ana the mum
Der Of the lot or lots desired. ,,.,
lots for which more than one application
sh.ll be received viii DO sold 10 the highest DID
der at public auction on
THURSDAY, APRIL 10. 1890,
Mt 10 o'clock, at the Office Of the company In Ora
ham. 49,,
After the public sale Of lots above mentioned,
the balance OF the lots remaining unsold will %
offered 70 the public al the prices hxed oy INC
company, which range from fl25 10 sou eech'
according 10 location. 49,
Tho Graham Land and improvement Com
pany has purchased about go acres ot lana, IN
Guiding the old town OF Graham, at he Junction
of the CSiuch-Valiey and ONO extensions OF inc
Norfolk and Western railroad IN lozewell
county, Va, and has improved the properly Dy
laying Il out in streets and lots. .,
The land is 80 situated, being at Tho Junction
OF two important branches OF INC Noriolk ana
Western RAILROAD WIKI me bluo0tnuo ilfoA ~
ming through II, ana in close PROXIMITY 10 mo
Pocnhontas coal-fcG, and the iron-0r deposits
of the Clinch Valley, that Il IL believed th4t u
will within a short neuo1 become an Important
iron-manuiacturiug centre, 80 well as dlstrl-
tutirg point for the entire conl-hel1.
The Clluch- Valley and Ohio extensions OF mo
Norfolk and Western railroad run through sec
ton OF country heavily covered "lih poplar
and white and chestnut-oHS timber, ann u u u9-
loved that Graham, e, the juno ton 81 tdese Two
branches l. C. most desira ole Location lot the
establishment Of saW-fnlls, tanneries, pup
mills and other Woodworking estabi,hmeuts
The following desirable industries nave
nirea1y been secured: .
the Graham Furnace Company, with capital
Of Sg5UOoO, have under cOnstru-u ton an ron lur-
mace dimensions 10 ieet by ID feet, anl WIN
capacity OF about lOl tons per day and expect
A. 20 be 10 blast ny November lst
The Virginia Lumber Company. with caotil
OF 500 o are erecting their buildings ana Will
be IN operation by the lst OF May.
Arrangements are also being maze win
paroles who propose building al once large
general supply store aud warehouse. orl1lugs
70 cost about s. O,0OJ and having working capt
"a Of not less than S5OO0O.
A company with a capital OF s20iO) Is also
formed for the man Ifscture OF ice and EXPECT TO
b. Ia operation ia the cOurSe Of d few noIthS
The Graham Land and improvement Nom-
pany have plans perfected for the erection
OF Gne hotel, which they hope 10 have ready
for occupation by september LIT The hotel Will
be heated by steam ami lighted b. electricity,
ana Il IL the aim Of The company % MAKE II one
OF the most n trsctiye bOiels IN virginia
Parties desiring 20 purchase lots will be fuT-
nishad with maps and price-iists and any &C.
sired information by addressing
r. h. WRIGHT, JR., AGENT
Graham. Va. or
E. J. COLLINS, secretary.
Bullitt Building. Phllgdelphis, Pa
President. h. NJ. Sill;
Vice-Presideut, EDWARD lLSLEI
Secretary and Treasured. Z. J. COLLINS
DIRECTORS A. j. May, Tazoweli Courthouse,
Va. thomas Graham, Philadelphia. Pa; {. VI.
Clark, Philadelphia, IA. ; j. y. Gceeyer. era
ham, Va: j. y. sergeant, PhhadeiphIa' re-
j. n. Dingee, Philadelphia, pa; II. u. Sill,
Philadelphia, "a. mn ~