Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-12-04

nMowho stofe Oh teo NJ. Steinman " Co.
Nos 20 and 2s West King streel Tn,
building, which is three stories high, exclu
sive OF the basement, extends from IVES
King street TO Mifilin street, distsn co Of 2it
ioet The West King street front has q
width OF 81 feet 10 inches, ana In OF this
width for 4 distance OF l22 feet, st which
point Il inci eases In width To ~ feet 10 inches
aud continues that width TO Mifiiln street
THE FRONT ELEVATION. .
The front elevation In Of the Queen Anne
style OF architecture, tho drawings being fur.
nished by X. y. Kennedy, architect, OF Phila-
delphis-
The front wall is carried from tho base.
ment to the first floor, and from tho first 10
the second noor on heavy cast iron columns
The bass and stone At the basement and sill.
course OF tho first hoor are heavy granite
the sill course being high enough to receive
the steep grade Of West King street.
Tho heavy girdeTs arc Of fine lumber, anu
are supported by heavy columns, resting on
large aud heavy granite blocks, built In CO.
nent stone foundation.
On top OF the iron columns at tho second
story In laid two heavy wrought iron beams,
bolted together IA receive the brick wall for
the upper stories. The front wall is under
lined with Indian limestone trimmings, and
the plain and moulded brick are OF ths finest
luality-made In Philadelphia and laid by
Philadelphia experts
The front doors and the window sash, from
the ground floor up are made OF solid walnut
lanooI anu Afe n,Ieu WIN 'he hnest quarry
VI y roh.h PiAte ghss,
The front elevation is crowned with a
curb stone battlement OF baEdsouie design.
The walls Of the basement are of stone
.la,sonry, ~ ,ncnes IN ,hicknesS, ahd the side
anu Ieaf Sals OF tne puuuing are is inches
.iics ts ia tne io"er s'orieS anu " ihches IN the
third story.
THE rRISCiPAL sALEs-Rooa.
Entering the principal sales room, which
building we and long sounter, ON either
side OF IL and along the walls some miles of
shelving, filed with every description OF
hard ware and cutlery, and hundreds OF tons
Of manufactured aud unman ufactured iron.
The height OF THIS room from noor 10 ceiling
- 10 'eos ~. ~, n'o. - ou'I. " WIN Asnsht oe-
% %soous .o"aa .uo ioA, ~ s' W psc,ouihoua.e
nsa, r,,, w mo owe, srsno @ oi minllh street M
EIu,unl~n. iIoni 'no lioht anu rear oi thls
l,niense ,ooui arc tNo. counting rooms, one
opon anu .no o'noi eiiuiosen lney arc oo,n
Oh nsiu ~oou, anu me ehcloSsu OF priyAte
% oue nkn'eo uy ~lnuoNs nIiee Win piAte
sAA Jus. 70 lno rear OF TINS once III
,s iusu Ana nanu usoi'e saI Nsy oi nAIu ~ ~oou
us me uPpcr stoiles' anu
,"',,, nn,ba ,e oppo ,I e VI % ,ue
room. nboya
Near the rear OF the main floor is a space to
be usod for the storage of upmanufactured
IRON anu steeL. large TACK has been buiit
separate npnrtments for tha storage of rod
and nAt iron and steel Of various si1es
Al the rear of the main salesroom 4. n
driveway, The door is lust three feet higher
than the driveway, so that wagons cas-be
loaded and unloaded without tro1bIa close
by IL . heavy platform elevator to carry
goods from the basement to the second and
'n,ra noos ,S anu sio' versa. a.. ,,
butIsinu Will he erarted a hvJr.niio .ia~a
tor, extending from the basement To the
third floor. |
srroSp ,~n ru,un ,,,,,. |
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luz seoonu anu 'h''u hpo's arc ouiit on
new hre-proof plan, with heavy cross girders
supported on iron col umns, aud longitudinal |
yirderv carried by a double set of heavy iron
stirrups A course al tbree inch nIowaJ .nd
-o.ra, ,,,.,. .. .r,t, - 80 :, ~, 80,
'n.r.,.. 80, -, ~, ."p W 'no sl-
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oos . u "a anu ,noulunss, s so lus. .he ceiins Oh
10, u y, ,.n.I 80 r.. i,',l 'ol. ia , ue
isr 80 T., .n, 1919. ,,,, ~, 'ho h, r.o'
,',o,-, -. M ara aaa a ,hn ~ p'ne @ ooas;
with best double. ick charcoal lin, laid on
the single sheet order.
THE SECOND STORY ROOMS.
The second story of the binding. like tho
s,., .,ory On, h..ansnt s,,ands ,ro,,, W.,
-, =, ,,t,,,I -. ,r. -. .,
n'ns W f''Nll,' s'oo' iho 'ropt ioi'on Oh
IL, D. 1851 III Wioth' IL feet IN length ana Ia