Foreign Language Press Service

A lot on 100-102 West Washington Street, 60 X 182, has been sold to O. Lund for $525,000. A sixteen-story building is to be erected.

The Calumet Gymnastic Club has acquired a piece of land, 60 x 140 feet, at the corner of 92nd Street and Chicago Avenue for the price of $7500.00 and intends to build a solid house of three floors for a bymnastic Hall, a theatre, and a dance room. The Clubs in this district welcome

J. C. Fahlgren to E. P. Petersen, Southwest corner of Grand Boulevard and 39th Street, $11,000. C. Westergren (Swedish) to F. Hammer, 91st Street and Superior Avenue, $18,000. H. C. Wilson to F. Olsen, Lombard and 57th Street, $35,000.

[Building permits were issued to the following Scandinavians:] A. Sorensen (Danish), 402 W. Rober, $12,000. A. G. Carlsen, 821 Street, $10,000. A. J. Lindskog (Norwegian), $10,000. Joseph Strand (Danish), $25,000

We herewith give you an illustration of the new German Building reproduced from Der Westen (The West, a German paper, Translated.) The object of this creation is to produce an edifice, whereby the higher ideals of the German population may find stimulation and satisfaction from a social stand

Several large real estate deals among Scandinavians were completed during the month of July. Several deals were close to the million dollar mark. The average price was $800,000. Mary Young has sold the property, 498'x10'x68', at 4th Avenue and Van Buren Street to C.C. Heisen for $15

The Swedish Old Peoples Home Society purchased real estate property in Ravenswood on Webster Avenue, between Paulina Street and Ashland Avenue, for the purpose of erecting a new home for their old people. The construction of this building is to begin this fall. The cost of it is est

C. C. Heisen has sold the property at Dearborn and Harrison Streets to Mary Young for $140,000.

Anyone recalling how the new Polish settlement, called Sobieski Park [now Calumet Park], looked half a year ago must admit, were he to look at it today, that great improvements have taken place in it since then. When people began to buy lots in this subdivision some time ago, the pl

Two theater directors, Welb and Wachsner, have signed a five year lease with the management of the German House which is now under construction. The rent for this modern theater and stage will be $35,000.00 per year. The German House is being erected on Randolph, between C

H. L. Hertz has bought a parcel of land 120 X 60 feet on Augusta Boulevard and Leavitt Street for $1,500; and another, 200 X 200 feet, on Chicago and Ashland Avenues for $70.000.

About one million and a half dollars worth of real estate has changed hands in the Scandinavian colony here during this year. That is nearly double last year's report.

A building permit was granted to John Nowacki to build a two-story frame store and flat building at 8305 Superior Avenue. The building will cost $3,000.

The well-known Swedish architects, Ostling Bros., have completed plans and estimates for a five-story building to be erected at 104 Townsend St. by C. Johnson, act an estimated cost of $16,000. Same firm of architects have also drawn the plans for a three-story structure to occupy the lot at

A permit for a building concession was issued to John Radzminski to erect a two-story flat, at 5016 Paulina Street, at a cost of $2,300.

A building concession was granted to John Radzminski for a two-story flat building at 5016 Paulina Street. The cost will be $2,300.

A permit to build an additional story to the church and school, on the North-West corner of Eighty-third Street and Ontario Avenue, for the sum of $20,000, was granted to St. Michael Polish Catholic Church.

A concession to erect two-story flats at 35 Sloan Street, for $4,000 was granted to Joseph Domek.

Pulaski Building Company obtained a permit to build a two-story hall at 796-780 South Ashland Avenue for the sum of $30,000. Joseph Duplicy received a permit to build six three-story flats at 488-489 48th Street, for $30,000.

All Poles who wish to participate in the erection of the Polish Hall on the Northwest Side of Chicago are requested to attend a mass meeting on monday, May 30, 1892, at Mr. M. Majewski's Hall, 779 Milwaukee Avenue. The preparatory work of the committee, chosen from the delegates of