Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-11
$50 ACRES SOLD

In North Mansfield by the Mansfield Coal
and Coke Company-New improvement
Companies-GOssip, Permits and Late
Sales.
MONDAY, Oct. 10.
The sale of $50 acres of land situated in
North Mansfield, extending from North
Mansfield toward Grafton, was closed to-
day, the Mansfield Coal and Coke Company
selling the tract to syndicate of local cap
italists. The terms OF the sale are withheld
for Il few days.
New Land Improvement Company.
The Freehold Land Improvement Com
pany was organized to-day at the office OF
Peter Shields, 533 Grant street. A charter
has been applied for and will likely be
granted before the close of the week The
following officers were elected: Charles f.
Succop, ESQ.,, President; John +. steele,
Treasurer; Peter Shields, Secretary. q.
Current Gossip.
A land improvement company is being
organized with a capital of $4,000. The
company is composed of local capitalists.
and is already negotiating for the purchase
of a vast tract of land just east of Home
wood.
S. F. Coleman is erecting three fine dwell
ings on Kelly street, between Pitt and Hay
Streets Williamsburg.
Thirteen of the. stone-front dwellings
which are being erected in the Ursula Ter
race plan. Oakland, are to be ready ior
occupancy by January next. These houses
are not being erected for renting purposes,
as they will be offered for sale when com
pleted.
Messrs. Lamb s. Dixon have succeeded
Sloan & Co., the formerly well-known real
estate brokers, and are making a specially
OF farming lands.
Building Permits.
The following permits were issued to-day
Mrs. E. Bromley, two-story brick dwelling.
corner Elmer and Ivy streets, cost $4,000
R. W. Aiken, frame addition, Filbert
street, cost $1,000. Joseph R. McDougle, q
two-story frame dwelling, Crest street, be-
tween Sunnyside and Glenwood streets, cost
81, $50. S. Ingram. a two-story frame dwell
ing, Hamilton avenue. near Dallas avenue,
cost $4,000. A. L. Watkins, two two.story
frame dwellings. Horton street, near Wy)ie
avenue, cost 81, 900 for both. John Bush, Il
brick addition, 2sl2 Penn avenue, cost $40.
w. A. Altman, II two-story frame dwelling.
Patrick Murry. one-stoIy frame store.
room, Forbes avenue, near Morris street,
cost $50.
Latest Sales Reported.
Allies Bros. sold to William McCutcheon
the remainder of the property known as the
old Allen Homestead, situated on the corner
of Forbes avenue and Chestnut street, hav-
ing frontage of 100 feet on Forbes avenue,
by 4s feet in depth, for $l2, 600. The pur-
chaser will demolish the building now oc-
cupying the premises, and will erect large
business block and three dwellings,. A por-
ton of this property was sold recently by
Peter Shields, and showed an increase in
valuation OF $500 per loot in very short
time.
Lamb & Dixon sold to r. II. Stockton a
farm containing IL acres, situated in Will
kins township, Tor $4,000.
Larkin 4 Kennedy sold to John Molle. for
the Blair Land Company, in their plan at
Blair station, lot No. liz, for $3l5 cash.
The Freehold Land Improvements Com
pauy sold lot No. l in their plan Twenty
third ward, fronting on Winterburn avenue,
to Miss Lydia Bushfeid, for 500.
Howard Brown sold lots Nos. Al and AZ in
the Raum Grove plan, being 5Oxl5O feet each,
for 800 per foot front, or Sc, ,00J cush.
Black & Baird sold to Patrick Duff lot 3s
in the Roll plan ut Linden station, for $500 on
the easy payment plan.
ment Companies report the following sale
of lots ut kensington: John d. Robinson,
Woodbury.. N. j., lots 35t and 355 on block
%, for sl.9ss; William Bereit. New Kensing-
ton, lot 10, block %, for $7G5; L. M. and S. P.
Gorden, New Ken,in@ton, lot SIG. block "a.
for sa9s 81: P. Berg and X. sohl. Pittsburg
lots AL, 44s, 44s - AS. 45s. 49, 46O. 46l and
for Sl9 500: Hugo Probst, New Kensington,
lot 1853 block 29 for 1926 "a: K. X. Brennan,
Mcdonald, lot 26l, block 26, for 1894 so: Will
lam SChOenen, Iarontum, lOtS All, AIS, 4I9,
4SO 4Sl and 4S2. block 90, for $500: Jacob X.
Lowe Smicksburg, Pa, lot 2S9, block 49, for
SS77 so cash; Thomas Z. Neeson, Franklin,
lot 81, block 6, for $s25 cash; Robert Hamiil,
Kane, Pa, lot 5, block 2, for $720 cash: Lucy
A. Crissman, Smicksburg, Pa, lots 257 and
25S block e6, Tor Sl,622.
John X Ewing & Co. sold to r. c. Dalzell
lot No. 35, fronting on Magnolia street, in
the B. A. Elliott Company's plan in the
Tenth ward, Allegheny, for 81, ,75O
Piper & Clark sold one acre of ground at
Williamsburg, between Cole and Water
streets, 1or Clala II. watkins, 10 Lem
Austrow, for e, 300
George S. Martin s. Co. have sold 76 lots in
their North Wilkin sburg subdivision plan.
some of tho purchasers being as follows:
George A. Finney, lots zig. 2l7, 2ls; Fred
Kruger, lot 1875; Peter Phillips, Jr., lots 60
and 81; William Gehley, lot 1873 Samuel S.
Smith, lot 2l0; Charles Nj. and Oliver John.
ston, lot 179: John Reilly, lots l23 and l25;
George Johnston and Eliza Robinson, lots
234 and 235: James w. II. Beatty, lot $50;
William NJ. Malcolm, lot 223; Clark Lanney,
lot 1872 Henry Litteman, lot lSi; ilton
Hazletr. lot 49, Moses James, lot e33:
Thomas James, lot 22l; william James, lot
222; William z. and James Il. Jack lot 214;
william Pollock, lot 25l; Clark Lanney, lot
224; Frank Thompson. lot III; John Gaskill,
lot ZIP; John W. Christy, lot 2l3 Mrs. L.
Leonard, lot 1l2; W. w. Stimmel, lot 17S.
These lots will average 25xl20 feet i'll size
and $40O in price.
W. A. Heron & Sons sold on Bellefonte
avenue, near Ellsworth avenue and Shady
side, lot 35x100 feet, with O frame house of
i've rooms, 1or s., 500.