Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-11-23
Z, NOVEMBER %, 1892.
BUILDING LOTS

In the East End Selling at Good Prices-An
Enormous Amount of Building Con-
templated-Latest improvements in
Various Parts of the City.
TUESDAY, Nov. %.
Tho most important action reported to-
day for publication was the sale of lot in
the Linden Avenue Syndicate plan. East
End. As mentioned in this column fort
night or SO ago the sale of improved realty
in this district is very active at big prices,
and this statement was corroborated to-day
by the following report: Black & Baird sold
for Martin Premier a lot on Brooklyn street,
near Linden avenue, being No. 10 in the
for s., III.
A Little Gossip.
At q meeting of the Bankers and Bank
Clerks Mutual Benefit Association last
night, it was voted that sum not exceed
ing SIS. 900 be set aside for the purpose of
purchasing site for new club house Tor
the accommodation of the members. A
committee of three was appointed to select
a site.
The many improvements which have been
under way for some months past in the
pretty borough of Ben Avon are about com.
pleted. Four and one-half miles of thor
oughfare have been opened up graded and
eral.
1t is reported that the Woods estate will
erect go more houses in the West End, MAX
ing total of LOO dwellings to be built by
this estate. Twenty OF the houses are al
ready in various stages of construction.
,.s me np paving Of Penn Avenue, % Wilkinsourg,
now in elegant shape from the point to the
extreme eastern portion OF Williamsburg. As
q result OF this long sought for Improvement
Dy residents of Williamsburg, quite number
OF new houses will be erected. Major j. M.
Schoonmaker will erect l8 dwellings at once.
Building Permits.
The following permits were issued to-day:
Loeff1er & Howley, three two-story brick
dwellings, Fifth avenue, near Craft avenue;
cost $l0,5O0 for all. II. L. Kenseer and Reese
Lindsay, two three-story brick dwellings,
Matnilda street. between Penn and Liberty
avenues; cost, $4,000 for both. C. B. McLain,
four two-story brick dwellings, Mathilda
street, between Penn and Liberty avenues:
cost, $4,000 for all. Charles B. Nc
an han hsba ba5Hssn sres fss essn
and Liberty avenues: cost $4,000 for both.
H. L. krewsler and Reese Lindsay, two two
story brick dwellings. Matilda street. be-
tween Penn and Liberty avenues; cost $4,000
for both. Mrs. Mary LOTUS, a one-story
frame dwelling, Forward avenue; cost $500.
E. W. Histed, an iron addition, rear NO. 25
u. W.
a three-story brick dwelling, Bank alley,
rear No. II Townsend street; cost s., 800.
Reports From the Brokers.
Reed B. Coyle & Co. sold for W. s. Watson
lot No. 10 in the Comingo plan, Fourteenth
ward, fronting 30 feet on Dithridge street by
lS3 feet deep to an alley, for 81, 250. The pur-
chaser will improve the lot early next
spring.
Howard Brown sold lot No. 3s1 in the Villa
Park plan. fronting on Frankstown avenue,
East End, to Frank Crooks for $500: also sold
lot No. 3S2 in the same plan to w. A. Brown
for $500.
Peter Shields sold in William Flinn's
Greenfield avenue plan, Twenty-third
ward, to Mrs. Martha Clark, O five
room frame house with bath ana modern
convenienoes, with a lot 30x90 feet, located
on Coleman street. for s., 500.
Baxter, Thompson & Co. sold through the
office Of Harbough & co. lot No. 20, in Bank
of Commerce addition plan, Brushton sta
tion, situated on the southwest corner of
Bennett and Park streets; size, 40x135 to a
20-foot alley, to Clark X. Fox for 81 $50.
John X. Ewing Co. sold for Isaac N. and
Joseph c. De Noon to Charles W. Huff, lot
50x14s, on Grant avenue. being lot No. 26 in
the Watson plan, East Bellevue, for 81, 600.