The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-04
THREE-FOURTHS OF VALUE
THE PULLEN BUILDING WAS
SOLD FOR $2O,500.
LARGEST PUBLIC SALE LIVER KNOWN HEFE
The Property was Sold at the Kate Of One 10
Every -Four Minutes. Sale Well At
tended. Purchased Mostly
by The Heirs.


ever known in Raleigh took place yester-
day at noon in front of the court house.
1t was the Pullen property in and
around this city. consisting of thirty-one
pieces. sold at auction for division among
the heirs, at an aggregate price of So2-
600. Most of it was bought in by the
heirs and little of it brought more than 10
per cent of its real value.
Mr. George L. Tonnoffski was the auc-
tioneer and he disposed of the job IN Just
exactly two hours. or four minutes to
each lot. The property thus sold was
as follows:
/. To S.. Wilder-A tract of land in
Cary and House Greek townships, con
taing 43S acres, $1,000
2. Mrs. 4. III. Hutchings-A tract o.
land in Cary township, containing 30
acres, 1905.
3. To c.. e. Crawford-A tract of lane
in Houses Greek township, containing
$50 acres, $1,S75.
A. To Bryant Smith-A tract Of lane
in House Greek township, containing 81
acres, $1,700.
5. II. III. e. Litchford-A tract of land
in Houses Greek township, containing
16% acres, $3.50.
6. To r. O. Burton, attorney-A tract
of land in Houses Greek township, con
tanning 2714 acres, $3,605.
Z. To w. A. Myatt-A tract of land in
Neuse township, containing 800 acres.
1900.
S. To Mrs. 4. r. Hutchings A tract of
land in Barton's Greek township, con-
tanning IS acres, SAB.
9. To G.. Fl. Belyin. Jr.-A lot of land
Houses Greek township, containing
about two acres. with two-room frame
house thereon, 5000.
10. TO j. e. Harden-A lot of land in
Raleigh township, containing 9A acres
known as the Human place, small frame
house on it, S343.
IL. To ]. r. Chamberlain lot
105x120 feet, near the village of Oberlin,
1925.
L. Mrs. ]. S. Wynne-A lot of land
in Raleigh township, containing about
one acre, on Avent Ferry road, two
small houses thereon, $1,000.
10. TO Mrs. A. r.. Hutchings-A house
and lot on East Martin street, $500.
IA. To II. B. BrownA lot, 19x761a
feet, ON Hargett street. between Fayette
vile and Salisbury streets, $3.50.
10. To Mrs. Lizzie E. Wynne and 9th
ers the Pullen building and lot on which
it is situated, corner Fayetteville, Davie
and Salisbury streets, size of lot, 105x210
feet. S20,500.
is. To Mildred Horne-A one-fourth
interest in d lot of land in Raleigh town
ship on the Avent Ferry road, SIG.
IL. To Perrin Busbee-A lot ON Elm
al
1891 feet, eight room house with all
modern conyeniences situated thereon.
$1,750.
is. TO Perrin Busbee-A lot, 105x10511a
feet, corner Polk and Elm STREETS, with
six-room house, $3.50.
10. To G. II. FordA lot, 1361aX14615
feet, on the southwest corner of Swain
and Folk streets, 1925.
20. To j. w. Bailey-A lot. 105x105ih
feet, on corner of Polk and Elm streets,
with six-room house, S1,205.
81 TO J. w. Hardin, Jr.-A house and
lot on west side of Elm street, between
Polk street and lakewood avenue, 81 ,425
%. To Mrs. Il. M. Dodd-A lot on
west side of Elm street, between Polk
street and lakewood avenue, with ten
room two-story brick residence thereon.
$1.775.
%. To G. FL. Strickland-A lot, 100x
40 feet corner lakewood avenue and
Polk street. with eight room brick resi-
dence, 81 $50.
"a. To w. I. Rosa lot, 5Sx12S feet.
on the corner of lakewood avenue and
Elm street. On this is situated a six
room, two-story brick residence. 81, 4O5.
%. TO Prof w. T. Massey-A lot
90x102 feet, on the south side Of Hills
boro road. known as the Massey Place
Two-story residence situated thereon,
$2.605.
26. To J. w. Hardin, Jr-A lot, 203x
365 feet. on the south side of HilIsboro
street, next to Massey Place, $770.
27. To n. c. Bruce-An irregular
shaped lot on Hilsboro and Oberlin
roads. with small cabin and barn. 1915.
%. TO Mrs. G. I'll. Belyin-An irregular
shaped lot next to above. Two story
dwelling on same, 81 900.
%. To T. X. Ellington-A lot near A.
and M. College, adjoining w. G. Rid
dicks, $1,100.
30. To J. w. Hardin, Jr.--A lot or
parcel of land on the west side of south
West street, near insane asylum, $3.50.
81. To j. w. Hardin. Jr.-A lot or par
Gel Of land on the east side Of South
West street. near the insane asylum
$1G5.
To b. M. Gatlin--A tract of land in
Swift Creek township, four miles west
of Raleigh, being the old home tract of
A. p. Woodall and containing about 100
acres, $3.50.
To r. p. Brown-A house and lot in
the southern portion of the city. on Nc
Kee street, between Fayetteville and
Manly streets, 30 feet front and 100
feet back, $500.
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