Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-07-26
Ru1Lplnq IMpsovgnEg7g-Eop HOUSES.

work in neighboring towns and the large
number employed on the Agricultural and
Industrial Exposition building. Work on
many buildings is progressing very slowly on
that account, while other improvements have
not been commenced fer want of carpenters,
There is now sufficient brick in the ysrdi
to supply ell demands. In addition to ihc
list Of improvements given in the RECORD
UNION on Friday the following have beer
noticed:
a one.story end basement frsrne cottage oil
ak roogas for William Mold on the northwest
corner Of Sixteenth and o streets. The cesi
will be about 81, 600. IL. d. Vende.cook i,
the contractor.
John Estel is having q oDe-story and base
ment frame cottage erected on the northwest
corner Of Fourteenth and o streets. 1t con
tains six rooms, with ell modern improve
ments. The cost viii be about 81. 300. n
Haryie Is the contractor.
The frame Of a lsrge two-story-and. base
ment dwelling is being erected on the
south side of n street, between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets. It will contsin eight
roonSs, with all the modern improvements. and
cost somewhere rear Sc, 900. w. II. Ham.
ilton Is architect and E. a. Boyer contractor.
The work is being done for Miss Lizzie Ste.
vensoD, neice of W. r. S. Foye.
Joseph Ough is tbs architect and contractor
for 8 handsome cottage of five rooms, bath.
etc., now being erected on the north side Of
X street, between Sixteenth aud Seven teenih.
The building is tie property of G. NJ
Haytou.
c. F. Williams is building a two-story
eleven. roomed house or the north eide Of u
street, between Twenty third aud Twenty.
fourth. The contractor is L. B. Churchill
The cost, when completed. will reach tesrly
S. 0O0
L. B. Churchill, OF this city. has the con.
tract snd is Low building a $1,000 house in
Vacsville for prominent citizen of that
place.
a large two-story frame house, belonging
20 Mrs, H. Merwin, on the northwest corusr
of II and Twentieth sSrestG, is being thor-
ouphly remodeled. The houss was erected in
1859. aud was then considered pretty fine
residence. It has row been raised FIVE feet,
8 portion of the roof is beiug raised ana
being built TO one wing, all the modern i'm.
provements will be put in, and the work be
completed by repainting. The total cost Of
the repsirs will be over SO 600.
Rudolph Websr is having two one-story
and basement frame cottages erected o. the
lot southwest corner Eleventh and streets.
They contain SIX rooms, with bathrooms,
closets, ETC., and two large bay windows in
each. The contractor is Z. .Camenzind. The
cost will be about 81, 800 each.
2. Catferty has raised his residence on the
south side of o street, between Fifteenth and
Sixteenth, about five feet from the groucd,
and is making other improvements, including
the repsinting of the building.
The work IN tho a nricultr,rol and Indus.
trial Exposition bulldog is progressing, but,
to the appearance of casual observer, not
fast enough to be completed by the lat of
September. The frames of the north and
east wings are in place, and great deal of
work has been Gone OF them. The central
portion, 100x100 feet is being framed on the
ground. The apex Of the rafters, which are
now in place, is 43 feet from the ground.
The frame will be completed and some time
this week it will be raised to the top of the
main dome supporting posts, hight of GO
feet. Another barge load Of lumber arrived
on Saturday, and ell the lumber will soon be
on the ground.
The Changers have let to Garlic & Croly for
SIG. 2lS the construction Of their new build
ing on Tenth and K streets. II will be
40xl00 feet, the business place on the frat
floor, with the bali above. and must be fin
ished by November 18th. n. ID. Goodell is
the architect, and Z. Woodward will do the
brick work. The old building known as the
Changers Store will have to be removed
within three days, and is offered for sale by
earle & CroIy at bargain. Il contains
large amount of good lumber, and il a rare
opportunity fer some farmer 60 get building
lumber at his own price.
The addition TO the railroad depot, that
was described some time age, is being erected
as rapidly as possible The roof of the din
ing-room portion is being raised.
New sidewalks have been recently con.
struoted on the south side OF 2 street, from
Twslfth to Eighteenth, and they are great
improvement TO that section.
A large addition is being constructed TO the
Eagle Winery, east side Eighteenth street,
between o and p, NJ. S. Nevis, proprietor
Dimensions OF the new structure are 81 fees
frontage by 100 feet depth, and three stories
in hight. The walls ere brick, with iron
roof, thoroughly freproof. and the cost about
IS, coo. 4. Henley ID the brick contractor,
n. Harvis'does the wood work, and the build
ing will be finished about the middle of next
mouth.
George Schroth & Co. have nearly com
pleted second story to their warehouse,
30x100 feat, used 10 connection with the
Pre- ak FIGURING Mil on the east side Of
Thirtesnth street. between and K. The
building ia fre-proof and the addition viii
double the capacity.
William j. Renfro, of this city, seems to
have q sort of monopoly of the hop-aouse
building in this city, and has constructed and
fitted up houses as follows Camp & BOIL,
near Brighton, 64x100 feet in size; cost,
$4,000. r. Whittenbrock, on Norris grant,
S0x120 feet; cost, 81 500. James Holland,
south side of American river, near Twelfth.
strese bridge, 2ix72 feets cost. $500.
Robert Coons, on Cosumass river. 4Sx84 feet !;
cost, 81 500. Stephen Bentley, Yolo county,
FIVE miles above Washington. 66x72 feet I;
coat, 81 900. Daniel Flint, Yolo county,
three miles above Washington. SKIS feet !;
cost, S2,250 7. A S0ider, Yolo county,
three miles below Washington, 50x84 feet |;
cost. 81, $50 w. W. White, near Brighton,
30x92 feet; cost, S1,475 The cost Of each
Of the above Includes press and all fixtures
necessary for preparing hops for ths market.
The press is an invention of Mr.. ReRfro.
Several were in use last year, and gave ex-
celIent satisfaction, IS shown by the large
number that he has been called upon TO erect
this year. He has also received orders and
sent several presses to other parts Of the
State. There are two or three other hop
ho1ses under consideration at present, and
the contract viii probably be closed in few
days.