The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-15
AGENTS REPORTS.
Mercantile Trust Company


The Mercantile Trust Company reports :
very satisfactory weeks business in its real
estate department. and that the real estate
market continues healthy and active WIN
every indication that the demand Will con-
tinue, and in fact, become more seneI az.
This company reports the consumtnatioii
of the sale of an entire block in North 81,
Louis for 100 to Deere & Co. details or
which are reported in another column.
Also, the sale of the corner of Broadwa!
ton at $1,000.
Also. a handsome residence at the corner
of Maryland and Taylor avenues to Doctor
Ellsworth Smith at $l5,O1O
Also. the sale of an important Washing
ton avenue corner. referred to in another
column.
Also, premises at No. 1858 Gates avenue, a
modern three-story brick building. contain,
ing ten rooms and all conveniences, erected
on lot 52Xl51 sold for the account OF Mary
George w Lee who bought for IA home
This is In the district which has been IA
vorably affected by reason of Its proximity
The Mercantile Trust Company also re.
ports having sold a substantial piece OF
manufacturing property In the west Emu.
particulars Of which they. are not at liberty
TO announce until other negotiations now
pending have been closed.
Also sold the handsome three-story stone
front residence. No. i43s Forest Park boule-
Taylor avenue and Newstead on the north
side OF the street. This house contains ten
rooms and all conveniences and is very
attractive residence Sold for the account
of Aug Kurtzeborn for So $50 cash, the pur-
chaser being Mrs. S. G. Adams. The proper
ty is now under lease to net the purchaser
10 per cent and at the expiration of the
lease it will be occupied by Mrs. Adams as
her residence.
No. 1873 Arlington avenue, two-story
frame house. containing SIX roo s,a ana
Of Martha Z. Green to Thomas II. Demp-
sey. The property sold for $3.50 cash. and
will be occupied by Mr.. Dempsey as his
home.
No. 26l1-l3 Howard street, two-story
building arranged in two flats Of four
rooms each. Erected on lot 3oN14o- Sold for
800 cash. The property rents to pay big
rate of interest on that sum and was
bought by William Gichrtst for an invest
ment.
No. 2l17-17,a Carr street. substantial two
story brick building erected on lot 25X15s
feet. being a deep lot to wide alley. The
of interest and was sold for the account of
Charles J. Moser for $500. the purchaser
being Sam Gibstine. who bought for an in
vestment. This was considered very
cheap piece of property, particularly in view
of the fact that 1t is in a district where
there is very healthy demand. and will
increase In value on account Of the proposed
Union Market. third bridge and other i'm
provements.
The Mercantile Trust Company reports
considerable activity in the Lindell subdivi-
in the last few days for this property. the
prospects for this spring are very bright
They report the sale of house No. S115 Palm
street. a modern two-story brick house. con-
tanning six rooms. reception hall and all
conveniences. erected on lot 30XI3J feet
sold for the account of the Iindcl Real Es-
tate Company to Edward Volk. who pur-
chased for a home and will occupy at once.
Also lot on the south side of Sullivan ave-
nue.. in Lindell Park west of Glasgow 40xl32
feet, sold for the account of the Lindell
Real Estate Company to Robert Huelsick
for 81. 500 The purchaser buys for the pur-
pose of erecting handsome residence on
the lot.
The Mercantile Trust Company reports
having made two substantial loans on
prominent West End residences. and the
usual number of smaller loans and to have
enjoyed very satisfactory business in its
rental and leasing departments.