The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-07-15
FAIRVIEW LOT SALE A DECIDED
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by a crowd of. enthusiastic bidders,
Friday, and the eighty odd lots aver
aged more than $tO0 each. The lots,
each with frontage of rs feet, were
sold two or more to purchaser, the
prices ranging from 1855 down to
$50 each. The sale totaled more
than $4,000, and proved satisfactory
to the owners, Messrs. Davis and
Wakefield, Of Shelbyville who con-
Quoted the sale.
Both gentlemen were present and
each and every lot was disposed of
to the high bidder, the sale being
absolutely free from by-bids or re-
serves and every lot was disposed of
to a bonafide purchaser, all of whom
reside in Bourbon County.
During the sale a valuable build
ing lot, facing SO feet on the North
Middletown pike, was given away
free, Mr.. George Insko, Of Paris, be-
ing the holder Of the lucky ticket.
The lot was drawn by Miss Gay
Speakes, the attractive young daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. George D.
Speakes, of Paris. Miss Speakes
was presented with five dollar gold
piece by the winner for making the
drawing. twenty-five dollars in
cash was also distributed to a number
of others in attendance at the sale
by Messrs. Wakefield and Davis.
The sale of the lots resulted as
follows:
Two lots at the corner of the
North Middletown pike and the Mays
vile pike, to Mr.. A. G. Rowland, fo1
1856 each.
Two lots on Maysville pike, ad-
joining above lots, to Mr.. George
Columbia, for $21O each.
Two lots adjoining, on Maysville
pike, to Mr.. W. o. Butler, for $50
each.
Three lots adjoining on Maysyille
PIKE, to Mr.. W. H. Whaley, Jr, fol-
500 each.
Two lots on North Middletown
pike, in rear of Rowland lots, sold to
Mr.. Edward Case, for $l55 each.
Two lots adjoining above, on
North Middletown pike, to Mrs. Mel
lie s.. Highland, for $3.50 each.
Two lots adjoining, ON North
Middletown pike, to Mr.. John Bro
ply, for $210 each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. Frank Burton.
for $210 each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. E. d. TAYLOR
for $3.50 each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid.
dletown pike, to Mr.. John Brophy,
for $3.50 each.
Three lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. Hiram Doug
las, for sos each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletoWn pike, to Mr.. John Brophy,
for 500 each.
-Four lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletoWn pike, to Mr.. Henry s. Cay
wood, for $117.50 each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. A. N. Parker.
for $107.50 each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. Henry S. Cay
wood, for $102.50 each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. George Hannah
for $11O each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid.
dletown pike, to Mr.. J. w. Hughes,
for 500 each.
Three lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. w. o. Butler, for
SIS each.
Two lots adjoining, on North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. G.. w. Insko,
for $50 each.
Six lots adjoining, ON North Mid
dletown pike, to Mr.. w. o. Butler,
for $50 each.
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Edward Case, for SIS each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mrs. Nellie
S. Highland, for $3.50 each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. John
Brophy, for $3.50 each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. Frank
Burton, for $56 each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. e. D.
Taylor, for $56 each.
Three lots adjoining, to Mr.. Hiram
Douglas, for $51 each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. w. o.
Butler: for $55 each.
Four lots adjoining, to Mr.. Henry
s. Caywood, for $50 each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. Chas.
Whaley, for SIS each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. A. N.
Parker, for $55 each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. Geo.
Hannah, for $50 each.
Two lots adjoining, to Mr.. ]. w.
Hughes, for $55 each.
Three lots adjoining, sold to Mr..
w. o. Butler, for SIS each.
The lots facing on Long Avenue,
all Joined in the rear the lots fac
ing on the North Middletown pike,
and the purchasers of the lots on the
North Mtddletown pike. in nearly
every instance, were the purchasers
Of the rear lots facing on Long
Avenue.
Col. George D. Speakes, of Paris,
assisted by a corps of out-of-town
auctiOneers, cried the sale, and the
bidding throughout the sale was
very spirited. Messrs. Wakefield and
Davis bought the land in Fairview
Addition few weeks ago from Mr..
VIM. H. Whaley, Jr, of near Paris.