, 1881-07-24
PULlMAN'S DREAM.
Its Realization in the Hands OF
Competent Contractors.
Interesting Features Of the Construc-
ton Of the Great Works.

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Interesting reatuAes VI Inc Construc
I tim of the Great Works
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| The growth OF tile model manufacturing
| town of puff,uau has been frt.nnrut1v nt,ticpc
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! piostess IS "alcaee' ~ everyone VINO mas ar
| Interest in the utyelopsnent Ut the different
! lines of trade ar tie progress Of manu ta,.
lures TT, tt,a architect Of tile wores Nr g
p.,.,,a1, r,,a rr.It NJ 1h. ~. ~
ur;tt design Is due, a1ld the landscape ell
gi1leer, Mr. n. r, Barrett, iaas laid out and
beautii;rtl t,n ground with 4 tastr ond skill,
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ol Deaaty anu ulillls Wn!e!l Is unflraled.
I3a: 1'li'sltEss anu sroGl'!s cover al area
u 11nie tnall Il sQualc ni1le, afEd Tile walls
are Wllnliy built OF brick AMI stone III the
| most substantial nIaisner: III fact tie lll;t-
sonry Skill here displayed Is peculiar tron the
variety OF demands M;tde " tile erection
VI tile different works. The. principal
object OF mole Is I'erhuis Tile tall cliNIney
buiiL III seNt;1onal torn. and one OF tho
largest sn'okt:-slacks III the West. This
brlc6-w0rk i unaer TIE aule superinteid-
ellct Ut S1r. 4. l.. MusS. y well-known Chi:;l~
70 contractor, perhaps pest known HIS the
successful engineer vi tile LII Salle street
tnnm.l.
\ vast amount Of carpentry. equal in
lAll'ottlice to tliatt'l I'LL; n.sohcry, has been
| duiae. THIS Wnik Is under Tilt direct supcI-
vision of Mr. d. Mar.ln' aiso Chicago CO.., coli
tf!rtur Ut mote aud experience aud the Work,
uurtcd in Il n,t,sl satisfactory manl,,.r. will Il
clos,. adherence to Tie plans OF Tie architect
~ every oullatns ~ llese Works lt;ls more
OF less tiuss~Wol y sn nppottlnE lhe roo1s, great
construction. 'rh.. finest pIece uf tr,,s,-work
we have st.el. in lie Northwest Is that sup
boring the rosif of the Hammer slluu 'rh,.,c
trussrs were designed py ,li,d executed under
TIE supervision uf Mr.. George Tanning,
wluse skill III truss-work was never more
fully proved; though the roots ut the old
Grand Paclic l1nlrl, 1llu Auc icnn Bridge
Compans's shops, the Gardner House, Tli,l-
and nAauy other iu!pottaut buildings have
bren constructed by Mr.. Tanning during the
twcnty-seven Years itc has devoted to the
cunstructiUll Ut ROOT and bridge tru,seS, and,
us III the Pullman work, showing Credit
able knowlctgt: Ut the business.
The t'As-works ar: anlonz the Important
features If the town. and Mr.. Pullnlan's
SasAclty Is here again demonstrated, 10, after
III exhaustive Inspection OF the different
nlanufacture has bren Introduced, and tue
tac.s 10 to show with Il lasting tellett to the
people who in the future shall reside i'll
the town. Gas produced By Tie Live sys-
all It's requirements for both light and fuel
that II shult description uf The process may
be Ut interest amt show wherein tle wisdulu
III So thoroughly supplying the town lies.
The first works We're started in 1874 and
tiluprt, md in Canuda. Toronto, being
among tllem-llse and highly appreciate tile
cleanliness, cleapl.css, aud utility OF tile proc
css.
is Mr i. Il. I,pbils. an engineer and geu,Ie-
man of wide acultuiutI,1ct. and tn,nIltrity