Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-10-18
ANOTHER ACREAGE SALE

In the Mornlngside District-Six Acres or
Morningside Avenue Bring 1000
Good Prices Paid for Residence Sites
and Residence Properties.
MONDAY, Oct. II.
Another sale of acreage located in the
Morningside district has been closed. Gus
tave c. Moll selling to Frank I. Rutledge a
tract of six acres of land fronting on Morn
lngside avenue, near Stanton avenue, for
s27, 900, or $4,000 per acre. This land was
purchased by Mr.. Moll about two years ago
for little more than one-half the amount it
has just been sold for, which is a fair illus
tration of tho enhancement in value that
has occurred i'll this vicinity in that time.
Important Sale of Building Lots.
Messrs Piper & Clark to-day sold for Mr..
John Fite, to W. j. Fisher, five lots in his
Luella Place plan, being lots Nos. Is. 16. IL,
is and 10. each fronting 50xl10 feet on High :
land avenue, East End, Tor $l7, 500. The pur-
chaser will erect five stone and brick houses
each.
Notable Residence Sales.
W. A. Heron s. Sons sold fine residence
property on North Highland avenue, corner
Rippey street, containing about three
quarters of an acre of ground with sub
stantial but old-styled house erected
thereon. for $3I 900.
Allies Bros. & Co. sold for E. Jay Allen, to
Hugh McCutcheon, the old Allen Homestead,
corner Chestnut and Forbes streets, with lot
4sxlco feet, for the sum OF $l2 700 cash.
Notes of Gossip.
The work of removing the machinery and
remodeling of the interior of the Penn mill
property, Allegheny, by the North Side
Furniture Company, which is said to have
secured lease Tor 10 years on the place.
was commenced to-day. The building will
be painted, and the premises improved in
general.
A well-known firm of real estate brokers
VINO make speciality of farming lands say
that the demand tor properties in this line
fenced.
House has evidently caught the eye OF the
investor. a well-known real estate agent
said to-day: 81 am negotiating for the pur-
chase of several properties in this locality.
investors and admit that their movements
are speculative"
Building Permits.
The following permits were issued to-day:
Fl. Moore, five two-story frame dwellings,
Mt. Oliver street, near W ashington avenue;
cost, 1886 each. Reiter & Armstrong, a frame
addition. No. 249 Frankstown avenue: cost,
$4O0. Michael Lawler, a two-story frame
dwelling, Lowell street, near Shetland ave-
nue.; cost. 81 100.
Reports From the Agents.
Moore & Kelly sold for H. H. Wilson 10 lots
in his Freedmoor Place plan of lots for $l2,-
500. The purchaser will begin the erection
Of ten stone and brick houses at once. Also
sold for Mary Kufbacker n lot 50xlC0 feet on
Donniston avenue, to j. Y. McDougall, for
B, 800.
Messrs. Piper & Clark sold for John Fite to
Rudolph CHASER, two lots Nos land 8, in
his Luella Place plan, 60xlQ feet each, for
BIO, 1885,
Black & Baird sold J. u BUTLER lot No. IL
in Eguska plan. Tenth ward, for Sl75. Also
sold to j. S. Creighton lot No. %, in the same
plan, for S225
Samuel W. Black Co. sold a lot 5oxI5o
feet the east siuo of Jonett street. $50
feet from the Highland Park line, for 81, 5OO
s. A. Dickie & Co. sold for Messrs. Melvin
and Smith to II. H. Winderlich q piece of
feet, for 81, 400.
John X. Ewing 6 Co. sold to Mr.. j. T.
Carey a lot 50xl50 feet, fronting on Cedar
avenue. in the Watson subdivision, East
Bellevue.
Allies Bros. Co. sold for ]. C. Allies to
Miss Alice Murray, lot on Wadsworth
street. Fourteenth ward, for $3.50; also sold
for j. C. Childress to J. e. Allies, house OF
four rooms, with lot 17X6O feet on Gazzam
street, Fourteenth ward, for $475 cash.
j. II. Coleman Il Co. closed sales OF Twen-
5y-first-ward property amounting to $23 900;
llso sold piece of acreage in the Nine
,eenth ward for a price approximating
'26. 900. The particulars of the sale are with
held for the present.