13 Dec 1898
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Newspaper
Palo Alto Times
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1898
Page
1
Auction records show extensive Santa Clara area properties near Stanford with farms and orchards. Listings include 3 to 11 room houses, barns, wells, and outbuildings. stock, farming implements, and vehicles with down payments and monthly terms. Multiple properties highlight fruit trees, garden plots, and water rights. prices range from 500 to 5000 dollars with varied financing options and incentives.
The notice outlines plans for a new brick commercial block called The Stanford Building to honor Governor Leland Stanford. Ferguson & Co. will supervise construction with Mra. Leland Stanford contributing three feet to the foundation. Project specs include terra cotta decor, two stories with extensive show windows, skylights, and modern fittings. Mowers, Bradley & Son of San Francisco to handle brick and sandstone work. work to start soon at University and Embarcadero avenues.
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