The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1863-12-11

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j. 8. Prince, near Trout Brook, addi-
ton to residence, concrete one and
a half stories; Alton, builder; fin
lsheo .............. 500
Rev. Mr.. Hall, Ninth between Olive
and John, addition to residence, one
story, frame; r. II. Fitz, builder;
nhlsheo 400 |
Mr. Veickey. Robert, between 18th and
I2th, residence, frame, two stories
hnonou 800 |
G. Shepherd, Eighth and Canada.
addition to residence frame; De
Graw ~ Judd, builders finished 100
Frank Keigher. corner Fourth and
Wabashaw, addition to store frame,
one story; ROsecrans, builder; fin
lsneu .................. $50
Peter Pfeifer, Wabashaw, between 9th
and 9TH, addition to dwelling, frame
two stories; w. e. Tiesen, builders:
nhlsneu $50
Joseph Wilsmeier. Robert, between 18th
and 18th, residence frame, one story:
Mertz, builder finished .. 300
Dominic Bartagl, Robert, between 18th
and 18th, residence frame. one story;
Betman, builder; finished. ..... 300
John Schneider, 18th, between Mime
sofa and Cedar, residence, frame, one
story: w. u Tiesen, builders fin
lsnco. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3UO
Leonard u Sheire have put up several
small dwellings amounting to. ...... 1850
Mr. Summers has put up three small
additions, frame, amounting to-. 80. 600
Donovan & Reardon have put up sun
dry frame dwellings which with
$4,000 for alterations of Sisters
Academy (old) to hospital, amount to 10000
Among the buildings put up in the immedi-
ate neighborhood of the city, but outside of its
limits, by city mechanics, is Major Hatch's fine
| residence on the Reserve road, and also E. NJ.
Burts country residence opposite the Larpen-
| penteur farm and near the race course
| Major Hatch's residence is of stone, two
stories; the front building 371S by 90 feet, and
the rear extension 371a by 351s feet. 1t con-
tains thirteen rooms, besides closets, halls and
stdirways; is supplied with the modern inn
provements; and the principal rooms are finish
| ed in white and black walnut. 1t was com.
menced in 1862, and finished this year. Knight,
| architect; Atkins, builder cost, with out
buildings, $12, 900. The grounds belonging to
| the dwelling are 251a acres in extent.
MIR. Burt's residence is of stone, two stories,
AZ by 90 feet, strongly built and neatly finished
throughout; cost, with stables, &C., $4,000.
Wagner Il Blyss, masons; Fitzpatrick, car
penter.
Mr.. Thompson's building, on Dayton's bluff,
| is superior exhibition of modified Norman
architecture contains 10 or II rooms j.; is heat
| ed throughout by steam, and supplied with hot
and cold water in the several chambers and
| kitchens.
Messrs. Burbank and Blakeley each have
erected buildings that would grace the finest
streets in New York or any other American
| city, splendid architectural ornaments to our
city, and models of convenience in arrange
ment md happy adaptation of all the modern
improvements.
The brick dwelling erected by Mr. Wilder
| near Trout brook is modest, yet commo-
diOus and convenient residence carefully
built; heated by hot air furnace; containing
basement wood room, cellar, &C., five rooms.
and closets and pantries on the first floor and
seven rooms and six closets on the second floor
veranda on three sides of the house; loca-
ton attractive; well house and stable handy
The finish of the house is thorough; while the
painting of doors, &C., may be set down as
good work of which the painter may well be
proud.
Mr.. Champlns residence. in the same neigh
bOrhood, is commenced in a beautiful grove
near Trout brook 1t will be 43 feet front by
81 feet deep, with porch on two sides, present.
ing fronts to Ninth and Monroe streets, and
will be one of the ornaments of that neighbor-
hood of fine buildings.
The concrete used in Mrs. Ludwig's house is
composed of lime, sand, gravel and quarry
clippings, makes neat WALL and is cheap
material.
The school houses, the Franklin, now nearly
completed, and the pride of our school board,
and che. German Catholic, with similar plan
but of only two stories and smaller, to be finish
ed next spring. we shall notice in separate arti
Giles hereafter