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Show stuttTng blocks. The Eiohrtrd Brothers are Opening a Street Through Market Eow to the Temple Block. A BIG- DEAL IN A0P.EAGE LAUD. 0. J- Peed, Manner for Osborno & Co , Leaves One Hundred Thousand Dollars Dol-lars for Investment. The hand of the iconoclast set heavy on Market Row this morning, and tiie old one-story adobe on First South street that was formerly occupied by a restaurant was being torn down to l. l: -.1. lIJnKC H ilj IUI J.h-IC!KWU 9 UVI'IIUU. The Kichaids brothers have had their eyes open for many years looking forward for-ward to the time when they could increase in-crease their largo holdings of real estate in tho block bounded by Main. West Temple, South Temple and First South streets and open a street through the center, running north and south. At last, they secured sufficient frontage on First South, and are now at work making way for the new avenue. 'The little narrow room that was used as a shooting gallery has been levelled to tho ground, and White Pros.' meat shop will move next door in a few days to make room for tho new street. Richard Pros, own nearly all the frontage on the new street, and they value it at $300 a front foot by this move, together with their other large holdings, hold-ings, they arc to be counted among tho richest land owners iu the city. They have at least 1000 feet front on the new street, and computing it at $1000 gives them property valued at half a million dollars. A llig I)ial On Iran it. Tousey & Do Kicilos ambled their way along .Main street this morning at a very nimble gait. They had just received re-ceived a letter from their eastern correspondents cor-respondents authorizing them to make an oiler of $;!!.',300 on some acreage for which they have been negotiating for some time past, and there is every probability that the offer will be accepted. lined Wants Realty. C. E. Wantlaud was bright as a silver dollar this morning, and all on account of his old friend, Mr. C. J. Reed, manager man-ager of Osborne & Co., the largest manufacturers of agricultural implements imple-ments in this country, being in the city. This was Mr. Reed's tirst visit for a long time, and he was astonished at seeing such a transformation scene in general improvements. It did not take him long to make up his mind that a city enjoying such remarkable growth, and almost miraculous resources, re-sources, must becomo a great city and to share its future prosperity he made arrangements with Mr. Wantland to act as his agent, and it is understood that he will "load up" with at least a hundred thousand dollars worth of property. |