The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-20

ApplicqtiOu for lois at the COMPANY prices
will BE- received up tp noon on TUESDAY,
APRIL sth. 1890. Parties making appliCa-
lion by letter viii be careful 10 designate the
section and the number of the lot or lots de-
sired.
fots for which more than one application
shall be received VIII De sold tO the highest
bidder no public auction. on THURSDAY.
April 10Th. no 10 o'clock. 90. the office of Che
Company. ln Graham. After the public s.lle
off lofs above mentioned. the balance of inr
lots remaining unsoli will be- offered fO the
public at the prices fixed DY the Company
which range from l25 90 $500 each, Accord
ing 90 location.
me Graham Land and Improvement Come
Nanv has purchased bout 900 acres Ol land.
Including the old town OF Or ham, ai thr
junction of the Clinch valley and ohio cX.
tensions Cf the Norfolk add western BALL
road. lu IazeWell bounty. Va and has Im-
proved The property by laying Do ont 100
streets ami lots.
The land is SD slulted, being 40 the june
ti0n of two Important branches of the Nor-
folk and Western Railroad. with the Blue
stone river running through it and in close
proximity 90 the IOcanonias coal neld ana
that DO IFS believed DO VIII within % short
period. become an important iron mauufnt-
turing centre as wcll a- distributing point
for tine entire coal field.
Tnr CNnch Valley ana OhiOextonsions OF
the Norfolk and Western Railroad run
through section Ol country heavily covered
with poplar. white and chestnut oak timber
fnd ID Us believed that Graham, nt che juno
lion of these two branches. is 10 most dcsirl-
Dlc location for the establish mcnt NJ save
mills fluurriCs. fulu-mlil~. and Ofnor
W0. d-WufkIng establishments.
THE following desirable industries have al-
ready been secured.
The Graham Furnace Company. with
capital stock Df 'LlOOOO. have under cone
.tlucfIuu 1000 IRON furnace. dimensions, lN
feet hv 20 feet. with capacity of about 100
IONS per day, and expect SD Doe I'D blast hy
November ist.
The Virginia Lumber Company. wifha car-
ifnl sfOril Oi 10000. are erecting tncir Duiid-
in-s. and VIII Doe Boo operation DF The first of
NHy.
Arrangements are also being made with
parties who propose building Ht once IHr-.
general supply Store and warehouse, DulIi-
mes f0 cost about $4,000. and ha"lugu work.
ing capital oi mot less than 500 OOO
8 company Nfn capital of 10000 is also
formed Tor tnc manufacture oi Ice, and exc
poet lo De ln operation iu tne course of 90 few
m0nl
lhe Graham Land aud Improvement Come
luny nHfe plans perfected Tor 20 fnc Aot.lt
Wi IcN fhHr hope fO have ready for Occuna-
zion Nr september lst. INe hotel VIII Dee
heated Iy steam and lighted hF electricity.
1ud DO Is iue aim of tue company fo make DO
one Ni the most attractive hotels BOZ Virginia.
Iarl 0s desiring fo purchase lots VIII ne
furnished WITH maps and pllfn-Il>l-, ana all1
desired Information, nf addressing X. h.
-Itf 3D. lI'lNN fN.'NI.|lIf NfI '' i II"
.ins. secretary, Bullttbuildne, Philadelphia,
Pa.
~. ST. SILL. PRESIDENT.
EIW ARD ll~IE1. AICE-pRf-InEST.
D.. COLLINS. SECRETARY AND TREASURE.
DIRECTORS.
A.LNAI Jewell Courthouse. Wa:
g.. az. CLARK. Philadelphia. Na..
d. D. SERGEANT. Philadelphia. Pa.
THOMAS GRAHAM. Philadelphia. Pa:
j. D.. GREW 1903. Graham, Na.:
j. Ut. UlN1FL. Philadelphia Pa,
H.. ~. SILL. Philadelphia, la.
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