, 1874-05-17
BUILDING.

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BUILDING.
The Mackin Hotel, the plans for which vert
designed BY Wheelock 4 Thomas, is we'll unde,
way. This will be one Of the largest buildings
put up in Chicago this season. It stands on the
corner Of Nortn Clark and Michigan streets,
The ground plan ia 1201300 feet, and the build
ing viii be four stories in height. On the Mich
igan-street front there are to be two stores; on
the Clarh-streot side, four. There will DO 100
rooms in the hotel, and its cost will be about
s12o,0oo. TIE second story is now building,
and everything will ke finished early in tho fall
Wheolock g. Thomas are building three stores
| on Randolph street., 60x55, west Of Market, for
| Enos Ayres. The roofs are now being put On.
! The upper floors nre divided into fats two Of
which are rented in advance. They are ar
arranged in suitea Of two, three, aud five 1oorns
| Tho cost Of the stores will be $4,000.
Two stores, 4ox5o. Gre oeing erected on South
Clark street, near Adams, by the Same architects
J They will bs four stories in height, The upper
be required. They will cost 320,0oo.
Mr. ]. J. Eissel is building p two-story and
| basement dwelling house On North Wells street,
near Goethe.
Aid. sha1fner ia to build two housea On Schiller
street, near the corner Of ClnSk.
Mr. Henrizie is to bald confectionery shop
st the corner Of Grand street aud Clark He
mas also COQS1AtLE4 LUZ kAa 6CEEA4Qu u tRO
houses on Grand street.
On the West Side there ara also several build
ing improvements under way which deserve 8
passing notica. One Of these is 3 large three
story and basement brick On the north aide OF
Lake street, between Lincoln aud Robey. It ia
the property Of NJ. Daniel Barclay, the show
case manufacturer. It will have froutaga OF 65
feet inches, and depth Of u feet. The front
will bs pressed brick, with stone.trimmiugs, and
will eost: whom COM pleted, about s1B, 900. The
ii t,oA A,foh ohaAc fho
upper stories Tor residences.
Mr. F. Workman has begun three-story and
basement brick On the corner Of Lake and Oak
10y streets. It will occupy two numbers On the
former street, and run back "a feet on the latter.
Tho front will be Of cut stone. and viii cost, as
per estimate, about e1o, 600. There will be two
stores below, and residences above.
MeDonald's Block, On Madison street, near
Western ayeune, has q front OF LOS feet, and a
depth of 70 feet. The first door will be finished
off into fne stores, md the two upper stories
into residences. It's estimated cost is $45, 600,
and it is to be ready for occupancy in Rhy.
On tha Same street, corner Western aYenne,
Mr, J. J. Hail has 3 three-story and basemen.
brick building, so by 10 feet, which has been
erected At cost Of $14, 900. The first floor is
finished for two stores, and the upper floors for
residences.
Mr. Van Osdel, architect, has prepared the
and axlen to b built on the corner Of Adams and
Market streets BY Mr. Anger. The main build
ise Is to be 1Sox8O, Ct brick with stone trim
mings aod four stories in height. Behind there
is to be- for3s-room, 18o195 which will be con-
cealed from view on the Adams street side by 2
TOW Of small. one-story shops. The factory
viii have chinney-stack 1913 feet high.
Mr. Van Ogdel also has under contract fve-
story store for Mr. Jonathan Clark, OF the west
side Of State street. fifty feet from Randolph.
three OF sandstone.
4 two-stoIy and basement stone-front store,
150x70, is to bo erected BY Mrs. Ruttor on Madi-
son street, at the corner Of Wabash avenue.
Washington Smith is to build a throe-story
and basement stone front, 80 feet front by 100
feet deep, on Clark street, near Van Buren.
three-story and basement brick block, 60150
feet, On Twenty second street. near Michigan
ayenue By F. 4. Otis.
two-story and basement etono front block,
40x170 feet, to bo located at No. 213 Mad1eon
street, and to be built by Scoheld Wadhan. Ex-
cayations are now being made,
4 fonr-story and basement row Of marble front
stores, 125 feet front. the southesst corner Of
The Blue Island Land l. Building Company aro
putting up for sa1e ten dwellings, on the hill at
Morgan Park. The buildings are frame, two
$4,000 to 81, 600. They have sold five. houses
still to DO built. Col. G. c. Clark is now nego~
tiating to have q largo carriage factory and an
organ factory placed at this point.
Dir. Button 1B oundlng tTo-sIory and BASE
ment reside1ce.
SOUTH CHICAGO
At South Chicago considerable amount Of
building has been done, among which ia large
building for the manufacture Of sewer pipe, ETC..
that will employ 100 men. Several business |
places have been erected, and new improvements |
for the manufacture OF sash, door, blinds, ETC.,
have also been made. About thirty new resi- |
denca dwellings, have been erected, and numer-
ous others arc under way.