Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-22
GRAHAM,
TAZEWELLC0UNTY,V
THE GRAHAM LAND AND1MPROVEAbNI
COMPANY will offer for SAFE on
THURSDAY, APRIt 10TH,
NJ 10 o'clock. at the Office OF the company in Gra-


at o'clock, at the Office Of the company In era
ham, ,o,r,,,urs
as shown on plan, nov ready for distributor:
TERys or SALE: ono third cash. one hird IN
ono year. ono third in two years. WIN per .on'
interest per anuum in the deferred payments.
Applications FOR lots at the C0mpanys prices
will be received up 70 noon on Tuesday, Aprll >,
1890 Parties making application by leuer wiz
be careful 10 designate the section aud the num-
Der OF the lot or lots desired. ..,,,.,,o,
Lots for which more than one appHcanoIn
sbal be received viii be sold 70 the highest pld-
der at public auction on
THURSDAY, AFsIL 10, 1890,
at 10 O'Clock, at the Office Of the company 10 Ora
ham. .,,,
the balance % the lois remaining unsold VIII 20
offered 20 toe public at the prices n1ed Dy me
company, which range from Sl3o 10 SOoO eacn'
according 10 location.
The Graham Land and improvement Com
pany has purchased about 800 acres 81 lana, IN
Guiding the old town OF Graham,a st he Junction
OF the CHnch-ysIiey and ONO extensions oil me
Norfolk and Western railroad. IN I&zeWeii
county, Va. aud has improved the property oy
laying lt out N streets eud los.
The land is so situated, being NJ the !uncuon
Of two important branches 81 the Norfolk ana
Western railroad, with the Bluestono river UNI
ming through IL, ard IN close tToXimlty 10 me
Po,ahOntas coal-held, and the iron-or3 deposits
OF The NAutD NdiAtFs tui-l ~ u botio 80
will within a short period become an important
iron-rnanui featuring centre. as well SS oisiFl-
buting poiut for the entire coal-held.
The Clinch-Nalley and Ohio extensions OF the
Norfolk and Western railroad run through a sec
ton Of country heavily covered with poplar
and white aud chestnut-oak timber, and II "a De-
levei that Graham, az tho junction OK these Two
branches Is 3 most desirable location Tor tts
establishment Of saw-mills. tanneries. pulp
mills. and other Woodworking establishments
The following desirable industries nave
already been secured:
The Graham Furnace Company, with cspltal
Of S2J0O)C. have under construction an IRON IuT-
mace dimensions 10 feet D. 20 feet, AMI with q
capacity Of about 100 tons per cay) anu e@pecs
Il 70 be in blast by November lst
The Virginia Lumber Company. with capital
Of $1,000, are erecting their buildings aud VIII
be IN operation by the let Of NAV.
Arrangements are also being made with
parties WAC propose building az once large
general supply store aud warehouse, buildings
10 cost about s. 100 and having a working capt
tal OF not less than $4,000. 100000.
A company with a capital Of $4,000 IS also
formed Tor tie manufacture Of ice and expect 10
be fu operation In the course Of a few months
Tho Graham Land and improvement Com
pAny have plans perfected for the erection
OF o flne hotel, which they hope 70 have ready
for occupation by September lst. The hotel VIII
be heated BY steam aul lighted b. electricity,
aud Il Il the aim Of the company 10 make u ono
OF the most a Lractiye hotels IN Virginia.
Parties desiring 70 purchase lots Will be fur-
nished with maps aud price-lsts and any de-
erred information by addressing
h. X. WRIGHT, JR, Agent,
Graham. Va; or
z. J. COLLINS, Secretary,
Bullitt Building, Phlladeiphia, Pa.
preaident. H. NJ, SILL.