Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-06-30
POINTS, IN REALTY.
Reported Sale of the Property Of the
Late Toney Newell.
FRESH BUILDING INTELLIGENCE.
Over Two Hundred Lots Sold at Munhall
and Many Houses Erected.
DRIFT OF MONEY AND SPECULATION

It was reported on reliable authority
yesterday afternoon that the Newcll prop
erty, corner Forbes street and Shady lane,
had changed ownership at q price close to
$50, 900. It consists of about three acres
and large and substantial two-story brick
house, built by the late Toney Newell, as q
summer resort The name of the purchaser
will be given when the deed passes. It
will cause quite q furry in the circle in which
he moves
Nineteenth Ward improvements.
O L. Straub B Sons report unusual activ-
ity in the building line in and around Fair
mount Place, Nineteenth ward. They have
| sold within short time % lots in this local
ity, 10 of which are being improved with
good houses The remainder-will be built
on during the season. Among the owners
of houses finished or under way are Mr..
Seibert, Mr.. Theis and Mr. Myers The
cost of these structures ranges from 81, 800
to So, 900. Mr. Seibert will erect several
more in the same nelghborhood this season.
Deals in Residence Properties.
E f. Daun,e, with Black 8 Baird, has
sold his residence property on Alder street,
Twentieth ward, to Mrs. Loury, Of Ben
Avon borough, mother-in-law of j. Palmer
O'Neil, and purchased from Mr. O. G. Watt,
Of Philadelphia, place on Ivy street, same
ward. Both transactions involve about
$4,000.
A Block Of Six Houses.
Mr.. A. G. Watkins has plans In Architect
Bars Office for six brick dwellings to be
erected on the corner OF O'Hara and Parker
streets, East End. They will be started
xyifb in he 1ofa ad hv nhop
i. The total cost will be in the neighbor-
hood of SIG, 900.
i ctivIty at Munhall
Munhall station, or Terrace, which Is
really suburb Of Homestead, is keeping
provement. It was laid out by she Mum
hall Valley Land Company about year ago,
and already upward Of 200 lots have been
disposed of and many of them improved
with comfortable homes. Twenty or more
are under way. To meet the demand Of
citizens for better business accommodations,
a large structure for general store is in
contemplation.
Laying Out Plan.
The Fite property, comprising about II
acres and fronting on Highland avenue,
near the park, is being graded and streets
paved and sidewalked. These improve
ments will cost between $50, 900 and $40, O00
This work completed, the ground will be
laid out in large lots and put on the mar
ket, the plan for which has been approved
by Councils Mr. Fite will erect very
fine residence on the corner next to the
park.
Yesterdays Building Permits.
Ten permits were issued yesterday for the
same number of improvements, aggregating
S17 900. The most important are: W. G.
Alexander, frame dwelling on Almeda
street, Twenty-third ward, $1,000; A. T.
Romig, frame dwelling, on Ellsworth ave-
nue., Twentieth ward, 81, 300; Robert Smith,
frame dwelling on Millvale avenue, Twen-
tieth ward, $500; William Reany, brick
dwelling on Baum street, Twentieth ward,
s., 800
Special Features OF Trade.
Plans have been completed for three hand |
some residences on North avenue, ALLIE
gheny. -
There is not likely to be much of a stock |
market until after the holiday vacation.
There will be no open board after tomorrow |
until Tuesday. |
The Charleston and southside Bridge |
Company has declared n dividend Of 81 a |
share, payable July l. This Is Pittsburg |
cashier of the Farmers Deposit National |
Bapk.
Glere are about 100 building and loan as |
sociations in Pirtsburg and IS or 40 in Ale
gheny City.
The Tradesman's National Bank, this city,
and the Third National Bank, New York, will |
pay interest on junction Railroad bonds,
due July l.
Peter Haberman, Jr, has sold six lots on
Lorenz avenue, CHARTERS township, for
this city have direct information from the
of the plant that the chlori-
nation mill is in full operation,
At auction in Philadelphia S., 500 Pitts.
burg water loan rs sold at 120l@1a01h and
five shares Pennsylvania Salt Manufactur-
Ing Company (par $5O) at l07.
1t Will not be known before August
pany will pay dividend. The matter has
not yet been considered.
The Board of Directors of the Mononga-
terly dividend of 2 per cent, payable July Ii.
The quarterly dividend OF the Natural Gas
Company of West Virginia of 1L per cent
will be paid July
Additional Points in Realty.
The following are among the transfers re-
Gently recorded: Joseph j. Ulam ct ux to
Eleanor o'Leary, lot in Fourteenth ward,
25xls7, Fifth avenue, 5000; Timothy O'Leary
to Annie L. Ulam, lot in Fourteenth ward 25x |
ls7, Fifth avenue, 90, 900.
w. A. HERON Sons sold q lot 60xo0O feet |
on Btdwell street, between Filth and Ellis
worth avenues. Shadyside. being the second
lot sold there lately, for $7,75O. The pur-
chaser will improve soon.
A. q. Byers & Co. sold to prominent Pitts.
burg attorney lots Nos. SO and 40 in the
Grande Pointe plan, Eleventh ward, Allie
yheny City. fronting 100 feet on California
avenue and extending through I4O feet to
q 20foot alley, for $500. Tie purchaser
will erect q handsome pressed brick resi-
dence at once.
Straub & Sons sold lot No. IL, Fairmount
Place plan, Nineteenth ward, fronting Ok
feet on Fairmount avenue, for 81, 600
John K. Ewing Co. sold for Joseph d. |
Aahoney to Isaac Sllverman, a lot 60x2O0 on |
Marshall avenue, Tenth ward, Alleyhenv.
Tor 81, 200 cash.
Black & Baird sold to Isaiah Stevens lots
Nos. S7s and $50 In the Alta Land Company
Peter Shields sold lot No. l39 in the Green.
deld avenue plan, Twerty-third ward. ciev
being S0x90 feet, for 5000.