Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-04-07
On THE N0RTHSIDE.
Two Residence Properties on Boyle
Street Change Hands.
A BIG BOOST For SHADYSIDE.
The Week Starts Well in Nearly All Lines
Of Trade and o Better Outlook.
OFFICE AND STREET NEWS AND GOSSIP

Two good properties, Nos. 43 and 45 Boyle
street, Third ward, Allegheny, have just
changed owners. There is a two-story brick
dwelling on each lot, which is 20x93 feet.
The purchasers were Lille H. Slack and
Mary S. Hern, and the consideration $40,
Several other deals on this street within the
last few months show that its advantages for
residence purposes are beginning to attract at
tenton from home-seekers.
A Lady's Example.
The erection of ten tirst-class residences in
ArGshiel Terrace Shadyside. will give that 10.
caliry quite a boom. The lady has plenty of
IN oHey 10 carry out her plans, and Will do even
better than she promises. Such movement
in such quarter should arouse the gallantry
CT owners and capitalists of the sterner sex. 1t
i an example worthy of WIDE imitation. If
this spirit of enterprise were as general as 1t
ought TO he there Is not a locality IN or about
PIjisburg that would not in short time un-
dergO a complete transformation. There should
De no scarcity of houses in rich and enter
prising city like this.
Voting Bridge.
At Akron, O., yesterday, in accordance with
the revised statutes of the State, general city
and county election was held, the issue being
the construction of bridge over the Big Cuya-
huga river, to furnish a connecting link in the
county road extending from the intersection of
the south line OF Northampton township with
the State road south of North Howard street,
Akron. As the Improvement was regarded as
necessary and of general utility there is little
doubt the proposition was lnGUrsed by a ma.
lOrty OF the voters.
A Better Movement.
A number Of real estate brokers spoken to on
the subject yesterday reported improvement in
businesS, boIh in sales and inquiry, showing
that seller and buyer are not hopelessy apart
-I,,,5~ 7 Al 4l,a
long time, Notwithstanding the elements were
~ SKIES and sevens five DAYS out of the SIX.
There Is good disposition to trade, aud il
Will make itself seen and felt as soon as the
weather settles. Nothing like a rush-ais
pected, but every indication points to brisk
movement
Business News and Gossip.
The Ohio Building Company, of Columbus, is
completing Z number OF dwellings at Charleroi.
Charles GrifliIh is putting up a brick dwell
Ing on Main street. Johnstown, to cost 5000.
Several properties have been entered on the
books of Secretary leggate, of the Real Estate
Auction Board, 10 be offered for sale on the
ls L. the day of the opening.
\ bank cashier said Yesterday: There is
very little counterfeit money circulating in
this part of The country. Government detec-
Ives have made II 50 not here for showers of
The queer hat they have pulled up stakes and
gone y est and South"
clareG quarterly dividend of "a per cent.
The Voting Trust of the Reading Railroad
expires next year.
ACv.ees from various parts of the Northwest
sag that the prospect for good crop of wheat
Is Tie best in TWO years.
= land and building company is being organ
lied a. Washington. Pa, TO improve the sub
urD-.
W. A. Heron & Sons, agents for NJ X. Cof-
fey, OF Washington, d. C.. and ]. H. Smith g.
to., are ab"ut ready 10 commence bulldin. on
LiUcrty street.
The PHtsbur- Oil Exchange yesterday took a
new departure and burned the bridges behind
IT 1t Tlli hereafter saddle ITS own canoe.
W. r. Thompson & Gu. sold $50, 900 Allegheny
City ! : at private figures.
Manager Chaplin, of the Clearing House.
was able TO attend to business yesterday
1t Is the general belief tnat Mr.. Reuben
MlleT vii! succeed TO the Presidency of the
Bank Of PltLsbur.!, made vacant by the death
oi M. John Harper.
Iur hoard oI Directors of the Little Ssryuiu |
Kan Railroad yesterday declared a semi-an~
nuai dividend Of per cent.
". \. Hero Il sons, agents of the SchenIev |
estate, have sold to Thomas Marshall tract OF |
ground N the Twrntieth ward for $4,000
John IL. Ewln@ Co have moyeJ into their |
Dcw ufice, No. III Federal street, first floor
The Building Record.
Permits for the erection of the following
new buildings We're issued yesterday-all in
about ~ minutes:
John BobriEg. stone and wood two-story
GNcllaEB lDN4V leet, on BELINDA street, Thirty |
second ward. Cost 81 800
:. J. Jamison. frame two-story dwelling. lax
. feet on River street, Eighteenth ward. Cost,
81 900.
:. J. Jamson, frame 1wo-story dwelling, l4x |
. feet River street. Eighteenth ward. Cost, |
500.
Thomas Fisher, frame two-story dwelling. Is |
15- feer, on Oak alley, Twenty-seTenth ward. |
Cost, $1,000.
". J.. Smith. three brick two-story and man.
sarG uNgillHEs. 2uX33 feet. on Emerson street.
IweutIe. n ward. Cost. $4,000.
r IHr'WIiEht, two DricK and frame dwell |
lmEs, -INJ6 1eeU on Center street. Fourteenth /
ward. Cost 81 So
-, frame two-story buildings. 23k3S feet |
on Edwin street, Twentieth ward. Cost, g 300 |
Movements in Realty
Allies & Bailey sold for J. O'Donnel No. 25l I
Culwell street, a brick house Of SIX rooms ETC.,
lot -OXl00 feet TO r. Wizansky for 50 05s
Back & Baird sold 4 foaT-roomed frame |
EcG>e on Brushton avenue, Brushton near !
Amanda street, with lot 2jXlGO feet, for 81 49, |
=. \. biCSlC q Co. sold for J. c. Alrich two |
lots Nos. > and 8 IN J. c. Alrich plan of lots |
caCh 25Xl2O feet, for 81, 49,
George Schmidt sold TO J. q. Newman a tier |
Of eight lots on Puebla street. being l60NlO0 |
let To an alley. aud being lots Nos. So 81 81 |
-, s.. - 50 and 81 in his Eureka place plan, |
Oakland, consideration private. Mr.. Newman, /
Who Is an Allegheny contractor, Will improve |
these lots rs soon as weather permits.
MGIEY MARKET.