The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-18

/ said the manager of one of the largest
transfer and storage firms in Topeka.
Recent sales.
The Shawnee Agency has sold a
grocery stock at the corner of Seven
| teenth street and Kansas avenue from
VIII Osborne to ]. A Wilson; consid-
GRAFTON, $1,000.
| L. a. Reynolds has sold through the
J. J. Carter company two lots in the
700 block on Kansas avenue to John
Miss Eva Tisdale has sold a six-room
modern cottage at 1912 Kansas avenue
to John Seymour; consideration, $3,-
c. w. Henderson has traded five
room cottage at 315 Laurel street for
a 4O-acre tract near Topeka belonging
to l. E. Maxwell The farm was val
ued at $1,000 and the cottage at 3d.
$50.
John Johnmeyer has bought lot
at the corner of Fillmore and Nine
teenth streets from Edward Browning
for $500
Mrs. Clara L. Hughes has sold three
lots on Byron avenue near Seventeenth
street to J. G. McRae for the consid-
Grafton of $500.
Wesley s. Miller has purchased a
seven-room house at 1916 Polk street
from J. H. Jackson for $4,000.
The Strauss Agency has sold an so
acre farm near Wakarusa, belonging
the consideration of $1,000
n. T. Holt of lola has purchased the
store at the corner of Strong avenue
and Seventeenth street and will make
lis home in Topeka.
The Shawnee Agency has sold five
room cottage at $40 German avenue
to Ralph E. Bush for the considera-
ton of S1,650; a five-room cottage at
$50 German avenue to E. Johnson,
S1,750: a five-room bungalow at 1911
81 70 To- 1.
Center, S2,25O.
W. c. Jones has sold a seven-room
house and one acre of land, west of
Washburn college, to Arthur Berridge
for $4,000. Arthur Berridge has sold
$50 acres of land to w. c. Jones The
deals were closed by the Jones Broth
ers company.
Jones Brothers have sold a grocery
stock at 1904 East Sixth avenue from
F. H. Atchison to E. E. Venzent; con
sideration, $500.
Stanley MedHcott. formerly county
treasurer, is now with the Shawnee
Agency.
The Wingett Land Co. has sold
hve-room cottage at 1147 Brooks ave
nue. from w. e Doyle to Harry Cush-
ionbury for $4,000.
Th-- regular meeting of the Topeka
Real estate Dealers association will
be hssc in the Commerce building
Wednesday noon. Among other mat
LES VI DuSlnGSS IL IS expected InaJ the
public market proposition Will again
come up for consideration. It is prob
able that the suggestion will be made
that the realty men get out with pc
itions asking the city commissioners
to pass an ordinance which would
make a market possible The pro-
meters OF the plan are expecting a
fight on the part of the retail men.
Pinehurst Is on Market.
The new addition, Pinehurst, which
has beer extensively advertised by the
promoters. the EImhurst Investment
company, was thrown upon the market
toCay with the result that the mem
bers of the firm were kept busy show /
ms the property, which lies between
West Sixth and West Eighth avenues
and west of Washburn avenue, and ex-
planning the proposition to those who I
called at the Office in the Mulvane /
building
up to Friday nighs." said N. r.
Burge, more than rs inquiries had
come in by those who wanted to learn |
the particulars in regard to the new
tract.
Thursday F. H. Urbansky of st.
Louis. a travelling man, looked over
the property. He decided to move to |
Topeka and make this city his head |
quarters He Will buy one of the
Pinehurst idea is something he had
never heard of, even in St Louis
There are 81 tracts in all. On &C |
count of the lateness in the season it |
will be impossible to make all the i'm |
provements contemplated in the addi- |
ton before spring. All roads in the
2 edition will be brought to a general |
grade, cement sidewalks in bina- |
ton with the curbing will be laid. and !
eleven 1000 candle power lights will |
be distributed throughout the addition !
These are just a few of the improve
nents that Will be made. Cement COL
lmns will mark the entrances to Pine
hurst.
Building Permits.
The following are the building per-
nlts issued in the past two weeks:
A. NJ Weightman. new front to bust
ness house, S21 Kansas Ave. ...... $500 |
Mrs Maggie Dickinson, addition to
dwelling at s2O Monroe St -. 1900 j
East Tweifth St e.,'-.s. 40 800
John c. Stewart, one-story dwelling
and store building, 1901 E. Sixth
Ave. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1,300 |
Ing. 154-i5s East sixth Ave, 80. 5000
George w Reed. two-story brick
business and tenement building
northwest corner of Lane and
Huntoon SITS. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1000 I
2s5 Tyler ST. -. 1900
w T. Wilson, addition to dwelling,
Up West Sixteenth St --..-.......... 700
212 East Tweifth Ave .,...... ..-'.e 1,5OO
1858 van Buren, st. 80. ,.......... .-s. 5000
1271 van Buren, St ... 80. ..',e. 5000
127s van Buren, St. ...... e.-'..s. 5000
clay St .-s' ~. 1000
Walter Wellhouse, two-story dwell
ing, sos Douthitt ave............... $3.50
items Observation-Disclosures. $50
Total. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .s32, $40
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