Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-01

VIII Be Placed on the Market TO-Day-A
Big Deal in Coal Land About Closed
Up-A West virginia Coal and Coke
Plant Gets a Big Loan in Pittsburg.
FRIDAY, Sept. 80.
A new plan of lots situated at Ingram
station will be placed on the market to-
morrow (Saturday). The property con-
tains 12 acres apd is the tract recently pur-
chased from the Plummer heirs by Mr..
George Johnston, who sold the property to-
day to DR.. William 81. DAILY. The plan,
though comprising y acres, contains but 20
s siss and nf fronting % on 'ees erasse1 saHn and M
Andrew streets and Broadhead road,
having frontage of LOO feet on Grafton
street, 40foot thorougEfare leading from
the station. All lots in the plan will be sold
subject to building restrictions. Subdivi.
sion will not be allowed and all buildings
erected must be 80 feet back from the line.
The terms of this sale could not be ascer-
tanned, but it is reported that the price paid
was very large.
Items of Gossip.
j. E. Glass is negotiating for the purchase
of land containing 20 acres, situated in
Homewood, and expects to close the deal in
a few days, Mr.. Glass is also arranging for
the erection OF ten houses in the Riverview
plan OF lots, Twenty-third ward.
George Johnston expects to close within
the next few days the sale of q large tract of
coal land located In the Connellsville dis
trict. The deal involves $40 900. Mr.. John
ston negotiated loan of SIPS, 600 at per cent
on West Virginia coal and coke plant
A local agent departed from the city to-
day and it is expected that before his re-
summared, the particulars of which will
be published in this column in due time.
Building Permits.
The following permits were issued to-day:
John Merriman, two-story brick store and
dwelling, Fortieth street, near Butler street;
cost "a, 800. Frederick W. Miller, a two-story
frame dwelling, Southern avenue, near
Cowan street; cost 81, 500 H. F. Olnhausen,
q prick addition, No. is South Thirteenth
street; cost $1,000 A. II. Leslie, three two
story brick dwellings. Pacific avenue, near
Liberty avenue; cost sc, 500 for all. Eliza D.
Lucas, a two-story frame dwelling, Enter
prise street; cost 81, 100. John Merriman, two
street. below Butler street; cost 81, 500 for
both. Mrs. Slater two two-story frame
dwellings, Harvard street, between Beatty
and Euclid; COST $1,000 each. John Hard
ing, two-Story frame dwelling, Spencer
plan, near Lincoln avenue; cost, 5000. j.
Mahon, two-story frame dwelling, Spencer
plan, near Lincoln avenue; cost. 5000. Pat
Dolphin street, between Penn avenue and
Baker street; cost, 81, GOO.
The Brokers Reports.
J. E. Glass sold for A. c. Watkins to Her
mann Hohmeyer lot No. 81 in the Aliquippa
Place plan No. 2 for $3.50.
E. I. Schaffner, the Hill Top real estate
agent, reports the following sales for the
Birmingham Land Improvement Company
in their Southview plan: Lot No. 1852 for
$780, fronting 30 feet on Birmingham avenue;
also sold for same company lot No. 166 to
Thomas Brewer for $780, said lot being 3s1lx
l35 feet. Also cold small frame house and
lot for August Reheis in the Thirty-second
ward for $3.50 to William Becker, said prop
erty being on Mulberry street near Ruth
street.
Sale is reported for tho Squirrel Hill Land
Company of lots % and "a in their plan,
dane street by 100 feet in depth, for 81 900.
W. A. Heron & Sons sold lot No. 81 in
Wilkins estate third plan in Edgewood, ad-
joining the borough of Williamsburg. 52xI20
feet on Savannah street. for $3.50. Also sold
lot No. % in A. Kennedy's plan, Nunnery
Hill. Allegheny, 23xloo feet on River View
avenue, Tor $3.50.
Back & Baird sold to Sohn Simon, for C. B.
Ihmsen, lot No. Q in the Ihmsen plan,
Twenty.seventh ward. frontine 20 feet on
Berg street by q depth of 120 feet to Golden
street, for $3.50.
Samuel W. Black & Co. report the sale of
another 50-foot lot, for g., 900, on the west
side of Jonette street, near its intersection
with Highland Park, In the Highland Park
plan. Jonette street is now being graded
through the park over the old reservoir
(which is to be converted into a lake) to the
paved portion OF East Stanton avenue.
James W. Drape Co. report the sale of q
house and lot on Lang avenue, East End,
also six lots in the Munhall Valley Land
Company,s plan for $780, and u collateral
Int terest in property near Parnassus Of