St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-08
FOR RENT.

TNO RENT-Lytles Terrace, corner of Cedar and
L Tenth streets, opposite capitol. This block of
buildings viii be the most complete of anything OF
the Kind in st. Paul Minneapolis They will be
supplied (when comprehensive 1st of May next with
all the modern Improvements you could have in
home qat would cost you 000 In the first place.
the most important feature in home, is health; and
without good sewerage, good health is impossible
The sewerage of this block is probably the best of
any in st. Paul. special tunnel $50 feet long and
five feet high having been built especially for this
block OF houses the four foot drihoes each being
through 43 feet of solid limestone rock. Conductors
from each house with the sewer SO that every
rain will wash the sewer as clean as pantry floor
The plumbing is of the best All need say is that
1t was put in By Dwyer Bros, and they stand the
head of the profession think, in this part of the
country The furnaces are the best and of the high
est price In use. The ceilings are extra high. The
floors are ell double; kitchen floors, polished oak
bath room floor, Georgia pine, with black walnut
trimmings. The cellars are nine feet high and as
light as any room IN the house, with solid cement
bottom. Laundry underneath the Kitchen with sta
tionary tubs and closet. The cellar between the
furnace room and the laundry, is douby lathed and
pastered on both sides, To keep even temperature
for vegetables The cellar is complete, with shelves
bins, etc. The coal bins in each house win hold
twenty tons of coal, with cast-iron schultz built in
the wall with iron cover the oufside-no throwing
coal through windows. The mantels throughout all
the houses are OF wood-cherry, oak and
hogany-N it'll beveled glass mirrors reaching nearly
to the ceiling in the parlors with a sideboard and
glass over the mantels IN dining rooms; cherry man.
tells in the front upstairs with bookcase over
I7antels The things are fine tile facings for the
dining room. The mantes have been selected with
aristic TASTE and ornamented squirrels. rabbits
etc The parlor things and Tile facings the man.
tells are expensive those of the most of the fin
est res dences the hill. The houses Will be sup
piled with speaking tubes and electric bells. They
will be finished inside mostly with cherry and old
oak. We expect to rent these houses to parties who
don't wish to take boarders roomers. No lease
less than three years. For convenience inside and
solid beauty or the outside they are unequaled by
any in either of the two cities The exterior trim
mngs are of terra Gotta and Bayfield, red sandstone
Some of the cut-g lass windows quite expensive
costing SO per square foot. In front of each
house is grassy lawn, 20x20 feet, incosed in red
stone coping with ornamental fence foot in height
and having O marble walk and rich stone steps at
the front entrance The grand, pleasing appearance
of the structure reflects credit upon the able arch
tect George With, architect of the German National
bank, corner of Fourth and Robert streets, and q
number of other very prominent buildings in st. Paul
and elsewhere in our state The mechanical
peteness and general finish Of the whole thing. and
the clean finish in all its details refiece great
credit on the well-known builder, Christ Schmidt.
His reputation has long been established in st. Paul
as an honest man. and that is everything in O con-
tractor-besdes he Is practical and skilled mech
anic. within the last few years he has erected
number of the m st prominent buildings In city,
among them the National German American bank,
costing over three hundred thousand dollars; Mr..
/ indexes private residence on Bluff street and q
gI eat number of other important blocks and build
ines, with great satisfaction TO the owners. This
block of buildings will be completed and ready for
occu nancy the first of May. Parties wishing to
cure ,,De OF those beautiful homes will apply j. G.
Richai dson, s03 Jackson street, for lease.