The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1884-02-19
HOTEL KAISER.
The Elegant New Hostelry
Erected by John Kaiser
to be Opened To-Day.
A Full Description of the New Ho
tel-Those VINO Helped
to Build 1t.

that a first class hotel building, with all OF
the modern improvements, was one of the
needs of Sedalis, commenced the erection
of the handsome building known as the
Hotel Kaiser" located on the northeast
&C rner of Lamine and Second streets.
The work was commenced on or about
the fifteenth day oil last June, and was
pushed rapidly to completion
The new hotel was erected at a cost Of
SAC, coo. and it is indeed an ornamented to
the city, beside supplying "a long felt
want"
The character of Mr.. Kaiser, as an en-
terprising citizen and successful landlord
has already been established.
THE NEW HOTEL,
bulldog was contracted to Mr.. W. p.
Cousley, the well known builder, and the
handsome structure is an enduring monu-
ment to his skill and energy as an archi-
tect and builder. Almost all of the work
on the building was done bv Sedalia
mechanics and contractors, and as the con-
tractor remarked. speaks for ITSELF"
The "Hotel Kaiser" has already been
visited by many of our citizens, and the
building thoroughly inspected.
The new hotel is
VERY HANDSOME BUILDING,
having frontage of sixty-three feet on
Second street and depth of one hundred
and twenty feet on Lamine street.
THE MAIN ENTRANCE
is on Second street, where the office is stu
ated, having also an entranc on Lamine
street. Stepping from the clerks counter,
stair cases on both sides of the building,
handsomely carpeted, lead TO the second and
third floors.
The ladies' entrance is on the left, after
entering the hotel from Second street.
THE DINING ROOM
is spacious and elegant in design and
finish, being situated Immediately in
the rear of the Office Adjoining
the dining room, with an entrance on
Lamine street is situated, the restaurant a
large and commodious room, we'll arrang-
edin euery particular.
THE BAR ROOM
is on the first floor, just to the right of the
main entrance. In the rear OF this room
are several well appointed and handsomely
furnished sample rooms.
THE PARLoRs
are located on the second floor, in the
southwest corner of the building and are
elegantly furnished, containing among
other attractions handsome piano.
THE BATH ROOMS
are located on the second floor, to the north
Of the corridor, and on the east side of the
and contain all of the modern
improvements.
THE FURNITURE
is of the latest and most unique designs,
and every room is handsomely carpeted, as
are also the Railways. The parlors are
furnished with handsome lace curtains, and
in fact, all of the appointments of the
hotel suggest the idea Of luxury and pros
perity.
THE sUB-cONTRACTORs.
As previously stated, most all of the
work on this handsome building has been
lone by Sedalia mechanics, Mr.. Cousley,
The contractor, being thoroughly imbued
with the idea, that Sedalia can turn out
as good work as snv city in the west.
The plans were furnished by George w.
Osborn * Co., OF Carthage
All OF the iron work was done in this
city.
NOftsker Il Wells were the plas,erers.
l.. l.. COppedge, our present efficient city
engineer, had the contract for the stone
work.
Eyarts & Dougherty, of Kansas City, the
irm which furnished the steam heating
apparatus for Woods opera house, have
executed an excellent Job in the new hotel
Montgomery & Co, of this city, did the
and gas fitting.
The galvanized iron and tin work was
by Jacobs Il Schwartz of Sedalia
The cut stone work is an exhibition of
he skill and handiwork of Idle & Scholtz,
IF Sedalia.
George Z. Dugan is the artist who
D ,inted aud decorated the Hotel
Kaiser, and his work shows his ability as
/ designer and painter.
THE BUILDING
presents handsome and attractive appear
.nce, both inside and out. There are
twenty-five sleeping rooms on the second
md the same number on the third floor,
of the parlors.
An iron balcony, which has not been
completed, will extend all around the
building from the front entrance.
FIRE ESCAPE
las been thoughtfullv provided for in the !
hspe Of iron ladders extending from every