The Grange advance., 1874-08-12
IMPROVEMENTS F0R 1874.
A Partial List OF New Buildings.

A Partial List Of New Buildings.
1t is asserted by parties, who ught to
know, that more buildings are being built,
and greater outlay Of money is being
made in Red Wing this season, than in any
other town in the United States, in propor-
tion to population. We will endeavor to
give synopsis Of what is being done in
the building line
A portion Of the new post ofdce-the low
er story is already built. The size is 36x8O,
three stories high, Of brick The first floor
will be furnished magnifcently with
the Yale box, at cost of $1,000. It will
be ready by the 1st of January, 1875.
The cost will be nearly $4,000.
The masonry Of the new hotel is nearly
done, and the carpenters have commenced
work. The brick layers will be on the
ground this week. The cost will be about
$55,OOO.
The opera house is we'll under way
Stone work finished; brick work COM
menced Will cost $4,000.
An addition of 6Ox82 feet has been made
to the depot of the NJ. & St. Paul R. R.,
making the largest one on the River Divis-
ion of this road Outlay about $4,000.
Clum's block on Plumb street, is about
completed. Terra Gotta trimmings. Cost,
$4,000.
The Hotel de Batlo looms up on Plumb
street, and makes an ornament to that por-
ton Of town. The building as it now
stands is worth $4,000 or $17,O
Mcsorley's hotel is certainty and will
bleed the proprietor to the tune of about
$4,000.
Cross livery stable is among the things
that are. livery stable Office. boot and shoe
shop, harness shop and carriage room on
Main street floor. Four stories high, at
81 900 each.
The frame Of NJ. Herschlers new resi-
dence is up. Will be veneered with brick.
Cost $4,000.
W. P. Hood is erecting $4,000 or $4,000,
worth of military hall near his Institute.
The house that is being built upon the
side Of College Bluff for DR.. Cummings will
cost in the neighborhood Of $4,000.
H. c. Hodgman is adding to his house
$4,000 worth.
The new brick saloon on Plumb St. owned
by John Winter cost no less than $4,000.
The addition to the Court House and
Presbyterian church will require an expen-
diture Of $4,000.
The new house on Third street, owned bv
Thos. Wilkinson, makes fine appearance.
Will soon be ready for the plasterers and
painters. Call it $4,000.
Betcher s. Alley will erect back of Chas.
Betcher g. Co.'s store, a large warehouse
for the storage of machinery, &c.
Two stories Of Cogel & Betchers new
block, on the corner of Main and Broad
streets, are up. This will be the finest
appearing mercantile block in the city. O.
B. Dodge will occupy the store ou Broad
street and also the entire second and third
floors.
E. L. Teele is building large addition
to his already extensive warehouse. It
will be 3Ox100 feet, four stories high, and
built in most thorough and excellent
manner. The new half will be ready for
the fall trade. When completed it will be
the largest building used for the storage of
wheat in this city. Capacity Of 100000.
Cost about Sc, 500.
The Red Wing Mill Company intend
making an addition to their establishment
soon
OF course there are great number Of
minor dwelling houses, shops, additions,
&C., which we have been unable to look up
at present. We will add to this list az we
get the particulars.
HORRIBLE SUspIC1oN.-The bodies
Of ts'o r'en found.-Friday morning last, one