Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-08-11
NEW RESIDENCES
Under Way and Under Contemplation for
tho East End-Another New Plan In the
Vicinity Of schenley Park-No Com
plants of Dull Market.

Under Way and Under Contemplation for
tho East End-Another New Plan In the
Vicinity of Schenley Psrk-No Com
plants of Dull Market.
A tour among the architects to-day dis
closed the fact that the city will shortly be
beautified with some new buildings, mostly
In the line of residences. Some very fine
structures will be commenced within few
days, while plans and specifications are
being drawn for quite number of others,
to be hurried through as quickly as possible.
Ihese dwellings are mostly to be built of
stone, and quite number will be of very
fine grade of granite. Permits have already
been issued for the building of several.
While the architects who are drawing plans
for the others mentioned refuse for the
present to give their location or the names
OF the parties for whom they are to be built,
1t Is well established fact that the houses,
with but lew exceptions, are to be located in
the East End. Among the costly dwellings
70 De erected is one for W. S. Guffey, at the
corner OF Liberty avenue and Baum street.
the estimated cost to be $4,000.
A New Plan Near SchrnIey Park.
The eight acres Of land situate at the
junction of Forward and Salina avenues,
owned by S. j. Fleming, has been laid out
into plan OF lots and named the Park Ter
race plan. Mr. Fleming has been negotiating
for the sale of this property in acreage for
some time, but not being able to consum-
lay it out in lots, and has done so as stated.
There are l2l lots in all, and four lots, 20Xl23
feet each, have been sold for 81, 020 This
property is in the Twenty-seventh ward and
overlooks Schenley Park.
Nb Complaints OF Dizziness.
Few sales are being reported this week.
mainly because OF absenteeism and the high
temperature, but no complaints OF positive
dullness are heard. On the contrary the
agents are talking in a very cheerful strain
regarding the prospects for the remainder
or the year and nearly all Of them have any
number of irons in the fire. some OF them In
good shape Tor the finishing touches. The
improving condition of affairs. in
dustrtally ia helping the tone of the
market very perceptibly, one evidence OF
and small houses. which were checked by
the strike troubles, are being taken up
9. ain. In the line OF big transactions The
DISPATCH hears little talk in high circles
of one involving $3.50, 900 that is likely to
come to head about the first of next
month. There are any number involving
ZOO, $4,000. S25, 600 and $4,000 and from
these amounts on up to $4UO.000 deal in
acreage, in hand. but the parties interested
in nearly all of them cannot be brought to-
gether until the vacation season is ended.
Building Permits.
The following building permits we're issued
to-day: 6. FL. Scnanweker, q rwo-story brick
dwelling, Forty-first street, between Foster
and Willow streets; cost, $1,000 Grace
Luthern Church, a one-story brick church,
South Twenty-third street, corner Sidney
street; cost, $4,000 j. B. Kaercher, q two
story brick dwelling, Center avenue, near
Neville avenue; cost, "a, ,9s5 Best, Fox & Co.,
a four-story machine shop, Railroad street,
corner Twenty-fifth street; cost, $40 600. W.
S. Guffey, two-story stone ana brick dwell
ing. Liberty avenue, corner Baum street;
cost, 1000. Mrs. Sarah E. Risch, a two
story frame dwelling, Ivory street. near
Stanton avenue; cost. 81. 300 Fred Lee, a two
story frame dwelling, 5usquehanna street,
near the city line; cost, 81. 300.