Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-01

In order to get - much infoFmafson
- possible IN regard " The oaiidinG -
der way in this city. - veil - that pre-
jecesd, reporter Of this Journal called
upon the several local architects, all Of
whom spoke in the most encouraging
terms Of the outlook for lively times
during the approaching asaaon- The
writer first called on
Mnsks. BOONE q MEEKKn-
Al their offics in The iesief-Lsssy
block. They bad jest hnishsd up III
clans for q thrss-ssosy brick boildinR
for the Gordon Hardware Company. 20
be erected on Front street. 1t The foot Of
Cherry. A portion Of The nscosAxy ma
ter,M il already on the ground, and
active work Of construction will CON-
mence early next week. They had also
completed the plans for fouH-story
brick, 30xlOO fee, in size, TO ill the space
between the Yesler-Leary blosk and the
Post bu ldinR. Mr.. Yesier has arranged
for the neosasary mensy, about $4,000,
70 carry this work on during the coming
season. The building gill be Of the
Same styIs and architecture a. the Yes
lss- LeaSy building. but viii be one story
higher. IL will b sappiied With eleva-
tors and all modern inpr0vents. When
this building IL we'll under way, Mr..
Lazy viii pot another story on top OF
the Post building, which will add ma
tsfially 70 its appearance. Messrs.
Bone d 0eeker are the supervising
architects on Yesler's new residence, and
state that il will nov be pushed ahead
TO completion, the work having been
suspsndsd for time On aoo0uut Of the
weather. Thess psopas hase also drawn
plans for ths proposed Episcopal school
at Tacoma.
DONALD MAcKAY
Was next called upon. He has just fin
nished up the plans for handsome res
idencs for q. Q. Phinnsy, 70 Be erected
near Lake Warrington, and also q nice
building for Mr.. Acksrson. 70 be built
in Nasle's addition. He made the plans
and il supegintsnding the e0nstruction
Of Clapcy's nov stables On Main street,
and In nov working On tbs plans fOe
building in ono Of TIE up Sound towns.
- % A&A0xS
when called upon vas busy at work
upon the dstail drawings for II. V. B.
6ssoy's elegant residence on Third
street, which 10 nov we'll under way,
and will be, when completed. one of the
most handsome residsnces in Washing
ton Territory. Mr.. Aeany aid he had
made nearly al the detail drawings fer
the nov Oocidental, nov about COM
pleted, aud Was figuring on several jobs,
none Of which b. va 1t ibssty 70 men,
ton at the present time.
soaN METEOR,
Whose ofIiOs 10 In the Front street Den
ny building, bat whose time u partially
occupied In supeHintendinQ the Com
mercial Mills, has his hands full of
work. He u Just getting Feye's man.
moth opera house we'll under way. and
expects 10 have IL completed By the 4th
Of next July. The building - Of brick.
four stories high, With . bassmsut. and
will he one Of the largest brick stSuc-
lures ON Puget sound. Mr.. Nsstor has
also Just commenced 6uo residence or
DR.. +. +. Minor. on twelfth stsese. He
also has number of other iobs On hand,
Of which he would rather not speak at
present.
Nh. wILIIAXs,
OF Portland, who IL the architect in
charge Of James McNaught's 6ne resi-.
dence, was not in the city, but from q
reliable source the reporter learned that
the contract for the finishing work on
the building, which will be very elab-
crate, has been LET to the Hall d Paulsou
Furniture Manufacturing Company
Tue rooms will all b flushed With hard
the residence when completed will bt
muat ele~ant