Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-16
rTENs.
A Little Gossip.

An offer of s74, 900 has been submitted for
and refused by the owners of the Shinn
property on Penn avenue, East End.
Mr.. John Fite will shortly commence the
erection of palatial stone residence on the
corner of Callowhill street and Highland
avenue, the plan of which is now being pre-
pared by prominent architect M Ct OF this city s
a tract OF about 20 acres Of land situated on
Perrysville avenue q short distance from
Allegheny City. The consideration is said
to have been 81, 700 per acre.
One of the Important Transactions, men.
toned above as having been closed, the
particulars of which are being withheld for
proved realty, situated near Highland Park,
by Messrs. Piper & Clark, tho consideration
being COO.
Building Permits.
The following permits were issued to-day:
Messrs. Lamb & Perry, six twostory brick
dwellings, Shipton street, between Bedford
and Webster avenues; cost 5000 for all.
William Vessel. q two-stOry frame dwelling,
Clarissa street. near Madison street: cost
1880. Z. Steihler, n two-story franc stable,
rear Morninsside avenue, near Greenwood
avenue; cost, $246 Morris & Finn, brick
addition, No. 75 Washington street; cost,
$500. Jonn ID. Charles. two-story frame
dwelling. rear Penn avenue, near Wine
biddle .avenue; cost $3.50.
W. C. Stewart sold to A. Leo We'll, tho
well-known attorney, I0ox2U0 feet on Forbes
street, near Murray avenue, between the
two entrances to Schenley Park, for $40 900.
Mr.. We'll will erect fine dwelling ON the
premises.
Moore & Kelly sold for William McFar-
land and John q. Stephenson OF the firm of
ArDuthnot 4 Stephenson, seven lots on New
Aurelia avenue, each 30xI20 feet, to DR..
Thomas d. Davis, for price approximating
$4,000. Also sold for james X. Mellon to
Jacou Graf, of Blairsville, six lots in their
Baum Grove plan; consideration 3l4, 400.
j. G. Reilly sold for the heirs or Ruzelia
Burkhart. deceased, the property No. "a
Wylie avenue, consisting OF two-story
feet to an alley, to Mr.. John Russell for $l4,-
900. or 500 per loot front.
NJ F. Nipple & Co. sold for DR.. F. Le Moyne
for price approxlmating $4,000 piece of
land i5oxs10 ieet. on he north side OF Center
avenue, Twentieth ward.
Baxter, Thompson & Co. sold lots Nos. 81,
e. 2s "a and ss in the the, Br9shton place plan.
on Meade street, by 40 feet TO 25.foot
alley, for s., 500. The purchaser will imme.
diately improve the property.
Denniston, Elderkin & Co., Limited, report
the following sales: Sold for Denniston,
Eldcrkin s Co., Limited, to John G. Noble
house and lot situated i'll the Twenty-firsr
ward, being lot No. III in MELONS plan of
Scott lots, having a frontage OF - feet and
extending back the same width IL distance
OF ITO teet to 16-foot alley. and having
erected thereon frame house OF six rooms.
a lot situate III the Twenty-trst ward, being
lot No. 81 in Robinson & Dicktes plan, said
lot having frontage OF 90 feet on Edgerton
avenue aver ,au and S extending back 1870 feet.
to George A. Grosz. house and lot
situate in the Twenty-irst ward, said lot
having frontage of 22x2s feet on the south
erly side OF Auburn street, and extending
back 100 feet. and having erected thereon q
frame house of five rooms. Tor s2.4C0; for A.
BlatZ to Thomas Dunn, q house and lot
a,G On
and extending back preserving the same
width distance OF 100 feet and having
erected thereon a two-story frame of five
Sophia Hague. house and lot situate on
Beccher street, Twenty-frst ward, being lot
No. t3 III w. H.. Dennistons Bauss plan of
lots, having frontage OF 20 feet and e extend-
ing back about H0 feet, with a twostory
frame house, for Sl,S00.
Black & Baird sold for n. n. Roseburg to
Martin Leonard the property No. 70 Isabella
street, AlleC heny, being q two-srory brick
house, with a lot PIX 100 feet through to Eirn
alley, for ST. go.
Samuel W. Black & Co. sold lots Nos. q
and % in the Highland Park plan, being
l00x l46 feet on the northwest corner of Bry-
ant street ana Stanton avenue extension,
for 81, 900. The gentleman bought for specu-
lative purposes, and to guard against losing
tHy MO.icy tCCcptcu INC OWucrS guarantee
to refund all money paid at the end of one
year if he becane dissatisfied with his pur-
chase.
A. z. Byers & Co. sold for Henry A. Davis,
Esq, to Emma II. Jones Il property on Sarah
street, Allegheny, consisting OF frame
house of five rooms, with q lot 3,x53 feet, for
81 ,750.
Piper & Clark closed the sale to-day of lots
Nos. 5 and s in the Luella Place plan, laid
out by John Fite for S., 900: also sold TO Fred
erick Leona I'd lot No. ID in the Fairmount
plan, size 25xl62 feet. for $3.50 cash.
George Schmidt sold for Lafayette Obitz
new house with q lot 5sX15 Ieet, on Clay
bourne street, near Graham street, 10 John
of dubois, Pa., for 81. 600 cash.
Snyder lot No. 9l in the F. G. Rohkaste plan,
fronting on Grant avenue, in the Tenth |
ward, Allegheny, for $3.50.
Peter Shields sold III William Flinn's
Greenfield avenue plan, Twenty-thfrd ward, l
lot No. l9l. 30490 feet, located on Hoosac |
street. for $3.50.
The Burrell and Kensington Improvement
Companies report the following sale OF lots
1t Kensington: Martin Rose, New Kensing-
Ion, Pa, lot Ss6. block 25. $S46 IS; Mrs. Mary
Flaherty, Pittsburg, lot A, block 27,
sI,o27 50; George d. Harvey, Butler.
Pa. 40 feet. lot Q. block z, 500: |
Elizabeth Jovce. Allegheny. Is feet north
Mrs. Mary Keattny. Kensington, lots 1918
and l,6l9, block ss. $3.50; Mrs. Henrietta |
Jones, PIttsburg, LOT IS, block 5, S7s7 90; John
P. Beech, Pittsburg. lot 46l, block 25 $s44; |
Joseph Miller, Pittsburg, lot 46a, block rs,
1856 e6; Enos Barthoiomew, Coalport, lot 46, |
block -, $s77 so; James ?. and Mary Ann |
Cen tner. Pittsburg, lots O. and IS, block s, |
u, 7s5; Joseph l.. Hodgson, New Kensfngton,
OF 1l63, block 29, $325 81; Frederick Sauens, |
Pitts burg, lot 1879 block %, $53S SO.