The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1873-05-29
Sp ccilicatiOns for school House
i'm S0b.Dislrict No. z,
lse of Hottsc-aix2s feet, outside.


Azse Of Hotsc-aix2s feet, outside.
Height Of .Sorg-lo feet in the clear.
lsDe Of Frame Mnerioi-Sills 6Ss inches.
Floor joist ks inches, Il feet long; one end
10 rest on timber sxs inches. 70 lie laid
through center Of house on piers not over
feet apart.
Ceiling joist to be 2x6 inches, q feel long
supported IN the center by a ks inch strip.
well nailed TO center of oist and upper end
Of rafters.
Corner posts 10 he OF Xxi stuaiinp. with
AZ studding we'll spiked on the Two inside
sides, thus: All other studding
Xxi tob be 2si;
made Of Il 2xf well
spiked down On top
OF stuid!ng with
another 2xs well spiked Down on to-, III that,
with the joints broken on difierent stui'ling.
Opeaiays-One door, 3y7 feet ~ inch thick
with transom. Three windows on each side
OF house. IL lights iOxls inches, -. Incl thick
cheek rail.
The house To be shaet.i NJ on outside OF
studuing with inch common iumhcr. and
sided with clear siding, with lap % not less
than one inch. EHs
Floor 10 be laid with good No. flooring.
bfind-nailed with ib-penny nails
There Will be platform across the back
inches.
The room to be wainscoted with double
beaded clear flooring up to bottom Of win
d0Ws, with cap and scocia. All the inside
Railroad cDrnic- freize 10 inches wide
plancier ID or Is inches wide. facing A.. inch-
es wide, to be finished with az crown q q
mould with suitable bed mould 10 match
a Rool 70 be n Covered with shingles. not
Plastering To be 3-eoat work. two brown
| white, made Of good fresh burnt lime aud
washed sand. To be put on strai gtlt and true,
with blackboard across north end of room,
extending three feet above vain scoting.
IaIinting-Outside to he painted three coats
oflead and oil paint. Of snch color as may
be deter mined by the Building Committee.
Wainscoating and door to be grained oak
and vanished; balance Of wood work white.
Foundation To be laid OF good rock and
lime mortar.
All frames TO he finished with inch plain
casing Corner boards inches wide, The
door To he lung with three open joint
butts 3Izx334, and good knob lock. The sash
to have catches to hold them up or down.
Chimney to rest on post from Is inches
to 2 feet below the ceiling.
Blinds on windows.
A platform clear across the front. six feet
wide, made ~ Inch plank.
The contractor To furnish all the material
for the completion of the job. The IA tterial
90 he of good quality, free from loas" knot
aud shakes; and all work done ~ a good
sobstantial and workmanlike manner.
There will be eighteen double seats--seats
and desks combined, common style. with
shelf in desks for books. Bids with or with
out seats.
der old building. bids for foundat ion will bt
made by the perch-the price per perch FOL
laying what stone may be thus FURNISHES by
the District, and the price per perch where
stone Is furnished by contractor.to be given
separately.
All bids to be sealed and sent through
| Upton Postoffiee to HENRY WALTERS. on
or before the Sth Of June. ls73. Parties receiy.
! lat Of July. and must complete tho hous.
/ by the 18th day OF Oct, 1873.