The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-28

/ 6,4Sf1szS men and citizens in general
are Joining in the movement for a BET
! ter city.
| good reports, and the Topeka postoflce
/ shows an increase OF p per cent IN
receipts for the year 1903
| For Home Here.
| A sac Of particular interest is one
closed BY Rodgers, Davis & Co. Il IS
/ int erest;1x for two reasons First, on
| account OF the unusually high price
I which was paid for the property, AMI
I second because tie purchaser. who nails
/ from western Kansas. and whose name
/ * withheld for the present viii erect
I a modern s.. o0e home on the land
! This property IS located at the cor
| uer of HuntoOn and Western avenue
| and is q patch of ground I5xloe Iesr-
/ The purchase Price was $500. It l.
I stated that the residence TO be erected
I upou the property will be a large one
I the measurement OF the ground floor
1 being 42x42 feet
/ Kelly Property Sold
| Another sale made by the same firm
vas that OF the H B Kelly property
a. Il55 Kansas avenue, to WeSle Bros
| FOR the consideration OF 5000 Inc
/ rtrrchas ers. who moved TO Topeka about
/ SIX months ago bought the store build
/ ing which has q fat N the rear as
matter OF speculation
| Country Deals
7 G Cooper has sold TO Lewis Kin
{ r.sy through Rodgers Davis & Co
/ Quarter section Of land Is miles south
I Of Topeka for the consideration OF 81
| COO
Of a lot and a room dwelling was
! sold to Ira Radcliffe
| L 2. Clearinghouse has sold his
room modern residence at 1901 Blu
chanan street 70 Frank Bakule for the
1 constd grafton OF $1,000
The Clearinghouse Realty company
I ras started building operations on
/ quite large scale They have pur-
| chased two and a half lots on West
/ Sixth street near Willow park from
/ TWO N 3de-n homes
! Building are in progress for this HrTn-
Z on a : room dwelling for Harry Wright
/ IN EIn1hurst, they have started a house
\ at the corner OF Huutcon street and
] Garfield avenue. and will soon put Up
ARCHER room dwelling next TO 1t:
/ they are also hGiI5tng homes at 1888
/ Kansas avenue and IN the 1900 block On
I Clay street the former to rent. and the
/ latter for private party
| Among the sales reported by the Car
/ lirghouse Realty company are the fol
i lowing: FIVE room modern cottage
a. 141S Fillmore street TO a Mr. Wade
/ Of Meridsa- for $4,000. 4 room modern
| home At 1443 Fillmore street TO Mr.
Olsen Of RichIand for the co-sidera-
= tiCn of 50, 800. a room house at III
l West street. u q Clay Center man; the
| 30 acre Mitchell farm three miles north
/ Of the city tc W .. Ag4rd for $1,000;
/ a lot and a half at III Garfield ave
/ rue. to Mrs Maude Graham, for $500;
| one and a half lots Tear EuEt1cu on
/ West street in EInhurSt. also TO Mrs
/ Naude Graham, for $500. on both of
/ which properties this firm will build
/ dwellings for the purchaser; four lots
/ On Sixteenth near Central park to E
/ Montgomery for the consideration of
s.. go
In Need OF Room
/ L is stated by the transfer men Of
| the city that he jobbers and H1anufac-
/ turers Ct Topeka are 50 busy sending
[ Topeka made gCCds out Of the city that
/ the railways haven't the capacity in
their freight depcJs 70 handle them
/ properly
. Forces & 60. haze sold a acre
tract Of ground IN the vest part o. TIE
/ city, an1 the purchaser will buiul1 a
7 home Immediately
George NJ. Noble & Company are
| handling so acres Of the Ira Romig
land which they viii subdfvide into
FIVE acre plots which they VIII sell 70
persons who wish 10 engage in chicken
4 farming Or truck gardening This
land VIII be put on the market as soon
as the weather is more favorable
4 sales by Noble
Below are sales made by George NJ.
Noble & Company. who are doing
Il bushes sat ia East Fifth street until
rooms are ready for their occupancy in
the new Rigby building AT 435 Kansas
avenue. A six room house at -111S
7 Kansas avenue, owned by Phiiadel-
pl1ia parties. 70 ". E GrotewohH; the
Anna NJ. Winaut room mouse to
Flora VI. Strattemyer- an room mod
eru house at $50 Clay street TO J. H
David for the consideration Of $4,000
Here are some Of the conventions
and other gatherings which viii De
held IN Topeka ia the near future and
( which Will help advertise the city
June "a Maccabees OF the World;
June 20. Merchants and Aviation
week. June 1916. Kansas Christian
Endeavor union: August 81 Young
Peoples Christian uniOn- September
1911. Kansas State fair; October IL
II. Christian church convention CIarg-
est convention ever held in Topeka;
November 81 90. state Teachers as
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