Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-09-30
A NEW PLAN
In Close Proximity to Highland Park
Placed on the Market-Agents Pleased
With the Ouflook-A Large Number OF
Good Sales Reported.


Placed on the Market-Agents Pleased
With the Ouflook-A Large Number OF
Good Sales Reported.
THURSDAY, Sept 29.
A new plan of lots located in the
Eighteenth ward, and comprising ten acres,
has been placed on the market by Skiving-
ton, Pedder & Co. The plot contains 1O7
lots fronting on Morningside avenue, CHS
lett and Jancey streets, and are 25x1OO feet
In size, extending back to a 2O-foot alley.
The plan was placed on the market yester-
day, and already four lots have been sold,
which are noted elsewhere in this column.
The property is owned by MI. H E. Du Barry,
VINO intends to open up several new streets
through the plan, lay sidewalks, and 1m-
prove in general. The plot is in close prox-
unity to Highland Park.
Current Gossip.
r. j. Russ Is erecting O three-story brick
business house, on Stanton avenue, near
Frankstown avenue
Messrs. Skivington. Pedder & Co. closed
the sale to-day of IS acres, located within
the city limits. The particulars of the deal
viii be given in a few days
Mr.. Samuel Andrews has decided to allow
nothing but brick or stone dwellings to be
eTocl6u III MS SCratfOrQ race plan, anu WILL
sell all lots subject to this restriction.
Ihe realty market certainly presented
very bright aspect to day. The majority OF
the agents expressed themselves as being
Some very important sales were closed, as
Will be noticed by q glance at the reports re-
ceived from the brokers.
John P. Ober, the brewer, is erecting three
resldences on his property, corner of Negley
and Rural avenues. They will cost $4,000
each.
Building Permits.
A permit was taken out to-day by the
Fourth Ward School Board for the erection
of a four-story brick schoolhouse, corner OF
Duquesne way and Eighth street: cost, $751;
900; architect, F. j. Osterling; builder, c.
a. Balph. Other permits issued were: Lud-
wig Mugele, three-story business house,
corner Forbes avenue and Moultrie street;
cost, $4,000. Also a two-story brick
stable in rear of Forbes avenue and Moultrie
street; cost 81 900. Mrs. B. Cain four-story
frame store and dwelling, Bates street near
Second avenue; cost So, 600 English Luthern
Church a one-story brick church, Sherman
street, corner Forty-fourth street; cost s., 900
Mathi1da street, in Scnenley View plan OF
lots; cost $3.50.
Reports From the Agents.
Black & Baird sold to J. P. Urban, the
property on the southwest corner of Locust
and Fulton street, Allegheny, 4sx13O teet.
with small frame dwelling thereon, for
$4,000. The purchaser will at once COM
mence the erection of fine business house,
to be occupied as drug store.
s. A. Dickie & Co. report the sale of q va
cant property on Penn avenue, East End,
156xl23 feet, to j. NJ. Schoonmaker for j.
S. Walters Tor $3.50. 1t is Mr.. Schoon-
makers intention to build u number of brick
houses on the ground and on an adjoining
piece recently purchased through the same
firm from W. S. Taylor.
Il T ID
the residence property located on Amner
street, recently purchased by her. for S., 500.
II. S. A. Stewart sold to Thomas Evans,
one OF his (Mr. Stewart's) Hay street dwell
ings, for $4,000
W. c. stewart sold for Jacob Hochberg, a
lot lOOx20O feet on Forbes street, near Schen-
ley Park entrance, Tor 1000. The purchaser
is prominent Pittsburg merchant,
Peter Shields sold in William Flinn's
Greenfield avenue plan five-room frame
house with modern improvements, located
on lot No. II, 34Xl10 feet on Lydia street,
Twenty-third ward. for $2,600
Joseph P. Rankin & Co. placed $4,000
mortgage on Braddock property at 5 4-lO per
cent for five years. also sold Iarm at Enon
Pa, of l25 acres, known as the William Har-
baugh property, Tor 81, 50U and sold tllS Ken
nedy property, Beaver street, Sewickfey, for
81, 500 cash.
Scott & McMillen sold for William Bake
well, Esq, the residence property No. ls5
CHARTERS street, Fifth ward, Allegheny, TO
MI. George W. Gibson, consisting of two
SIOTV anu HldHSdFu pFeSSSu Drlck uW6lllnS
of nine rooms, with lot 25xlOO feet. Mi.
Gibson will occupy the premises as resi-
dence.
Sale is reported for the Bellevue Land
Company in their sunny Side" plan, Belle
vue, of lots Nos. 1856 and l57, situate on the
corner OF Rodgers and orchard avenues, for
Sl,525 cash.
John K. Ewing & Co sold to Edward S.
Grenawalt lot No. ~, in the Fred erick q.
Rohrkaste plan, situate in the Tenth ward
Allegheny, 1or $500 cash.
E. L. Schatfner, the Hilltop real estate
agent, sold three more lots in the South
View plan for the Birmingham Land and
Improvement Company, fronting Isl ieet on
Hays avenue, to II. ". Eller, Esq, or the
SouUhside, for $1,000, who will erect O new
BUILDING on the property in the spring.
Skivlngton, Pedder & Co. sold four more
lots in the III. E. Du Barry's plan, Eighteenth
ward, for $3,0UO; also sold for Samuel An.
drews, in his Stratiord place plan, Twen-
tieth ward, lot No 32 having a frontage of
80 feet on Stratiord avenue, for $4 000 The
purchaser will erect a handsome dwelling
on the property.
A. GoeddeI sold to Armstead Ford house
Davies & Van Gorder sold three lots in the
Du Barry plan, Morningside avenue, for $3.50
each.
W. A, Heron & Sons sold a lot 26xI3O feet
on Claybourne, near Aiken aveDue, Shady
side, Tor $1,000 The purchaser will put a
modern dwelling thereon at once.
The Burrell and Kensington Improvement
at Kensington: VIM. j. Leahy, Lock Haven,
Pa, lots 259 and 260 block 26, S, 1885, Jesse
Coaan, Youn4 stown, Pa, lot 69S, block 10,
S6i6 %; Elizabeth Verie, Pittsburg, lot 1895
block 90, SOL %; George Nichols, Pittsburg,
lot "P, - block 8, 81, 150