Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-08-18

SOME NEW BUILDINGS.
AROUND the TOWN.
Whss the Nosss Of tho Hammer 10 Heard
-. 4 Glance Nc the housss 0oanE Up
for E1slnsss and Coolees.
A stroll around town will convince any
one that Lancaster il not standing still
but is growing rapidly. In all sections Of
the city nov 6uildin0 arc boiDR erected.
considerable business importance, though
cOmm0diOus dwelling houses.
Large additions are belng made t0 No. 3
cotton mill, South Prince and Couestoga
the mill has been dug off for distance Of
on the site will be erected . one story
brick building Of the same style a. that
recently built in front of the southern half
of the factory. This large room will be
used - . weaving room. Another largo
sSuulblOu - OCIuk A1OOO O1 SuO NOuCOtOk3
street front Of the building. On the open
erected fine building some 50 feet square
aud three stories high. The large stack
now Occupying q place in tho lot will be
torn down and rebuilt in more eligible
location.
A largo addition is being made also to
the Fulton cotton mills, corner Of Duke
~~r
story brick building 50 feet wide and 100
feet long in rear of the brick building that
now adjOins the building ON tho south
The new room will bo used rs reeling
and spinning department. "i.
The Keystone stables recently destroyed
by fire are being rebuilt ON , greatly ex-
tended scale and viii bo whom finished by
far the largest in the ely. They will be
of brick and as nearly fire proof ~ such
structures can be made. They viii occupy
ths entire "burnt districk.' - inolading the
Metzger property and will cover an area
of 96 by 1856 feet. The southern part of
the structure has already reached the
second story, and q largo force Of work
men are engaged pushing it to completion.
The vestry Of Grace Lutheran church
have erected On the grounds adjoining the
church, corner Of North Queen and James
street, cOmmOdiOus school building
which will soon be finished aod occupied
for school purposes.
st. Mary's orphan asylum, beautiful
structure Oh West Vine street adjoining
st. Mary's church, Of which We have
ON former OCCASIONS made mention, has
been under roof for some time past, and
should have been completed Gro this. We
1t l. - - f,~~>~ n. = H.
son that the work goes ON SO slowly.
In the rear Of his mothers residence,
238 West King street, WIN. II. Pyfer, son
of the late Colonel Pyfor, il having erected
q handsome and cOmmOtliOus greenhouse,
that will be the beginning Of his ventures
in the nursery business which the young
gentleman has chosen as his vocation and
for the successful carrying on of which he
building 10 q feet, but is separated into
respectively 3Ox16 and SOx11 feet. At tho
front of the greenhouses and communica-
ting directly with them is erected two
story frame building 1ax16 feet, which
will be used for storing and - salesrOOm.
The whole will be heated by . furnace In
tho cellar under the building mentioned
heat into terra-cOtta pipes running en-
tirely around both greenhouses Elevated
beds of earth are arranged throughout tho
building and ample room will be had to
plant and raise large variety OF flowers.
The structure is built most substantially
in every way, and it is expected that it
will be in readiness to promote the growth
Of flowers aud plants by October.
A large number of costly and elegant
private residences arc in course of con-
structiOn.
John r. Diffenbach las under roof a
largo three story brick, No. $40 North
Duke street, adjoining tho residence Of
James Black, esq.
A. ]. Steinman, esq, has remOlcled and
greatly improved the Malone mansion,
corner of East Orange and Shippen streets,
recently purchased BY him. It will soon
be ready for occupancy.
John !. Hartman il building private
residence on North Duke street, near
James adjoining that of B. F. Eshleman,
esq. It is we'll under way aud when
finished will add Que more to the large
number Of handsome houses in that
vicinity.
The manson of j. w. L. Bausman,
West Chestnut street adjoining that Of his
father-in-law, Hon. I. Z. Franklin, is
almost finished. 1t is ono Of tho most
complete private houses in the city.
Peter McCOnOmy has under roof and
will soon have finished q very fine family
residence on tho southwest corner OF West
Chestnut and Charlotte streets. It is Oi
unique architecture and with it's many
gables presents an unusually striking ap.
pearance.
In no section Of tho city are SO many
new dwelling houses being put up a. in
the far north. Messrs. Gittlich & HOefoI
have erected ON the sOutlest corner Ol
North Queen aud New street, large,
three-st0ry brick stOreEOOm, and dwelling
house, and adjoining this on North Queen
street. two cOmmodiOns two story brick
dwellings,. On tho north side Of New
street, between North Queen and Duke,
the Same gentlemen have erected row Ol
twelve twO-st0ry brick dwellings, all Of
which are approaching completion and
several Of which, NO understand, have
already been sold. The one On the,cOrDer
of new and Duke has mansard roof, and
has been purchased by j. l.. Arnold, slater.
Adjoining it ON Duke street. arc two new
twO-stOry bricks. nearly finished.
On the north side OF New street, be-
tween Duke apd Lime, Israel Myers has
in course Of construction ten tWO-stOry
brick dwellings, and ON Lime above New
the same gentleman has under roof two
dwellings Of similar construction. Most OF
these dwellings, are for sale or to Id.
Besides the two rows of twO-stOry
bricks, erected by George Shulmyer last
year on West New Street, he has this
year put up two two. story bricks on East
Frederick street near Lime.