The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1869-04-09


where becoming more and more up
parent. II nearly every part Of tow!
euildisgs are already commenced
or preparations are being made 70
their erection the present season
n. N. Noon is addias to the suwt
some substsntial improvements i,
two story residence on tho corns'
Of Elm and First street. ale, ! stor,
building on che east side Of Ella
street, opposite the brick block.
Preston 4 Wilmer h.ve slread,
nearly completed two story build.
ing on the east side Of Elm street
and north Of tho court house, the
lower story to Be used - ~ ol6c,
for themselves. s. ~.. .a
Dewitt Owen has added ! stor,
and h,lf dwelling to the east enc
Of Peck street which will be com
pletsd and ready for sss in . month
or 90. = ....
W. &. Haskin has commenced
che foundation Of . residence on the
south eide Of Peck street just west
Of BIN, intending to complete and
occupy it rs soon Is practicable.
Bradley Chopin is also put ting up
= dwelling, adjoining that Of Mr.
Haskin. designei probably - =
tenement house. he having no help
meet. and ~ he assures %, no ar.
raussmsnt whereby be can obtain
one.
A. D. Lent has already put PIP
and moved into . new story and a
half dwelling situated on the corner
Of Oak and Park streets.
C b Samson has sdded . two
story st"re building to the south
side Of Market street that is to be
completed and occupied by himself
in the course If q few m ,nths.
A. D. Wright has added one story
and nearly doubled the length Of the
building on Market street put up by
H. Gage, aud VIII en- completed a. it
viii be in the course Of q few days,
will occupy it a. an OH sc below. ia
the sale Of machinery. and - res.
idence above. .u.s. ~.
Beers brothers are making ar
rangements to add another black.
smith shop to the town, its location
10 just west Of Twiss' livery stable
on R. r. street. 81
Aaron Kimbsll is re-arrangiae
and adding t. the convenience, and
appearance Of the house recently
purchased by him of Mr.. Potter, on
the corner Of Peck and Cherry
streets. l-...
Elder Fall has added 4 story and
= half dwelling to the west part OF
town that will be completed and
rssdy for occupation in few weeks.
VIM. Ballard. has purchased = lot
and will put up . story and = halt
dwelling house on the north side OF
High street, west Of Elm, in the
course Of . few weeks. #
The material for the new School
House has been procured in Minns-
apolis BY J. W. Skinner the con-
tractor. and will be delivered in :
few days when active operations
will be commenced toward ito sroc
tion. lts pruportio ne have already
ben given. Its cost 10 to be
$1,000.
The work upon the Catholic
CAurch at present seems to be 1t ,
stand still. A portion Of the mate
rial. however. il already on the
ground. And W believe it 10 tho in
: tsnt,on Of the society not only to
resume work soon. bus to put mp ~
cod . Church builairg. ii not the
best. there 10 ia town.
W. N. Patterson 10 putting up
IN addition to HE residence on the
esss side q Elm street.
A. 7, Mash is going to put mp an
edition TO his house on the corner
Ct Peck and Cherry streets that ia
siss will b thu main part Of HE rec.
idsnce.
O A. Marshall will put up . One
rssidsa,s in town very soon. Id
has slraady inside bis selection Of
lots for the purpose. though ~ are
unsbls to state where.
Col. A. B Smsdlsy. recently 81
Hilvaskee. Wis. has arrived viii
his family. TO make Crssco bic f.
turs homo he will erect gothi,
residence q the head Of Elm Street,
24x36 feet. Of 6ns architectural d.
sisn and 6nish. We undsrss sns