Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-05
GRAHAM,
7AZEWELLCOUNTY,VA
THE GRAHAM LAND AND IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY will offor for SAFE on
THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH,

THE GRAHAM LAND AND IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY Will offor for sale on
THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH,
a:lO O'Clock, u the Office Of the company in era
ham,
TOWN LOTS,
as shown on plan, now really iOr distribution.
TERMS or SALE: One Ihlrl case. ono laird In
one year, one third in two years. With per cent
interest per anuum m the deferred payments.
Applications for lots az the COmpanys prices
will be received up 10 noon on Iuc 5iGy, Aprh ;,
1890 Parties maaing application ~ letter Will
be careful % designsts the section and the mum
Der OF tho lot or lots desired.
iots for which more than one application
shall be received will DO sold % the highest bid
der atpublic auction on
THURSDAY, APRIL 10. ls9O,
at 10 O'Clock, at the once Of the company In Ora
ham.
After the public sale Of lots above mentioned,
the balance Of tie los remaining unsOld will DO
offered 20 the pu bic at the prices nxed by The
company. which range from sl25 10 500 each,
according 10 location.
the Graham LAID and Improvement Com
pany has purchased about go acres Of land, in-
cludlrg the old town Of Graham, at he Junction
Of the Cllnch-Valley and ONO extensions OF the
Norfolk and Western railroad. IN laZewoll
county, Va, aud has Improved the property by
laying II out in streets ard lots.
The land Is 80 situated, being at the Junction
OF two important branches OF the NorfOtS aud
western ldlTNPQt Win tNO D4AtetpIo flfbf luh-
ming through IL ara In close proximity to tho
POrahOnta5 c0al-ield, and the irOn-t 70 deposits
Of The Clinch Valley, that it IS beloved that II
will within a short period become a. important
Recommendations centre. as well "a a distri-
buting polut for the entire coa-ield.
The Clinch-N Valley and OHIO extensions Of the
Norfolk and Western railroad run through ssec-
ton OF country heavily covered Wi.h poplar
and white and cnestnut-o timber. aud u Is be-
nevcd that Graham, az he juno Ion Of these two
branches Is q moot ole location for the
establishment OF saw-mllls, tanneries, pulp
mills. and other Woodworking establishments.
The following desirable industries have
already been secured:
the Graham Furnace Company, with capital
OF $4,000, have under construction an iron fur
mace dimensions 10 feet by 20 feet, and with q
capacity Of about 100 tons per cay) and expect
II 10 be- Ia blast ~ November lst
The Virginia Lumber Company. with a caDitsl
OF 5000, are erecting their buildings and vii
be IN operation by this lss Of May.
Arrangements are also being made with
parties who propose building az once a large
general supply store aud warehouse. buildings
10 cost about $4,000 and having working capt
tai Of not less than $4,000.
A company with q capital of $4,000 IA also
formed Tor the manufacture Of ice and expect Il
BE- ia operation In the course Of q few months
The Graham Land aud improvement Com.
pany have plans perfected for the erection
OF fine hotel, which they hope 10 have read,
for occupation by September lat Tho hotel vii
be heated by steam ami lighted by electricity
and II - the AIN OF the company 70 make IL ons
OF the most a. tractiye hotels ia Virginia
Parties desiring TO purchase lots will Do fur
nishsd with maps and price-lists aud any de-
sired information by addressing
X h. WRIGHT, JR-, Agent
Graham, Va. or
Il. J. COLLINS, Secretary.
bullltt Building. Philadelphia. Pa
President, III, NJ. SILL;
ylce-Prssident EDWARD ILsLEY;
Secretary and Treasurer, &. j. COLLINS
DIRECTORS A. j. May, TazewsIi Courthouse
Va Thomas Graham, Philadelphia, Pa; @. M
Clark, Phiiadelphia, Pa !; ]. n. Greeyer, Ora
ham, Va; =. y. Sergeant, Philadelphia, Pc.
j. ii. Dingee, Phiiadelphia, Pa; Ii. ~ shl
Philadelphia. Pa nh %