Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-02
REALTY AND BUILDING.
Real Estate Deals for the Week Larger
Than Last Year.
Extensive Building Operations In Contem-
piation During the Next W Months.
The Cotton NIL Buildings.

Real estate trading last week was bet
excess af the same week last year by
several thousand dollars. There are
several good sized trades in course of
negotiation which are likely TO be closed
this week. There have been several
sales during the week of houses and lots
to new corners who will make Fort Worth
their home.
CHAMBER OF CONVERGE.
The chamber OF commerce will meet
on Tuesday afternoon and II Is stated
that proposition involving much COOL
TO Fort Worth Will be acted on. The
gentlemen who have the matter in hand
are very reticsnt in regard to IL. The
meeting promises to be an important
one.
THE COTTON MILL.
The plans for the cotton mill, prepared
by mill experts, will be here some time
this week, and already preliminary ar
engagements have been made looking to
the gathering of material for the build
ings, which will be OF stone or brick.
The machinery for the mills has been
ordered. The Manchester cotton and
WOODEN mills company, which will own
and operate the mills, has a capital of
$500, 900.
RESIDENCES TO GO Up.
A gentleman in position to know said
Yesterday that at least $500, 900 would be
spent IN the coming twelve months in
erecting dwelling houses on Arlington
Heights. This amount does not include
the cost of the hotel to go up on the bluff
overlooking the beautiful valley of the
Trinity. Over one hundred residences
ars certain to be built on the Heights
aud these buildings will be OF superior
character.
There promises to he unusual building
operations in North Fort Worth during
the next few months. With the packery
and manufacturing establishments
in operation there Will be several hum
dred people who will want houses, and
this want must be supplied.
number of residences will go up at
Riverside in the next few months. A
company of experienced builders from
the East Will conduct operations there,
besides the houses TO be built by the Riv-
erside people. Present indications are
that more residences will go up in and
near Fort Worth i'll the next few months
than ever before, and the character of
houses ID grow better constantly.
NOTES OF PROGRESS.
Another week will bring the Hurley
Office building and the Martini Brown
building nearly TO completion.
The Jennings three-story building and
the Ryan French building will be conf
pleted this month.
BY January the ne high school build
ing will be turned over to the city.
The North Side street railway company
proposes to make the Calhoun street line
an electric line as soon as possible. Poles
for the wires are now here.
There is some talk OF extending the
Rosedale line to the Denver addition.
RECORDED TRANSFERS.
J. II. Longnire to w. A. s<s-s'
Longm ire, two lots in Grape
vine ..... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50 90
E. q. Rail to P. H. Towle,
5oxlOo feet on Fourth street. 1900 90
Theodore A. Lips TO F. f.
Obern, forty acres J. H.
Duncan survey ........ 1000 90
Thomas R. Blake to w. G.
Rogers, ten lots south part
of bl ok 81, NJ. G. Ellis ad-
ditiOn. .....:... 1900 90
R. II. Sellers to E. J. Ander-
son ct al. 235 acres Hayes
COvington survey. .......... 1900 90
Il. Fl Lacy 10 c. II. Silliman
two-sevenths interest in part -
of Hayes Covington survey. 1000 20