Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-05
GARDINER IN 1888.
Review Of the Buildings Erected
this Season.
New Mills, Stores. and Dwellings in The
City.
Statistics that the journal Reporter has
Collected


'4e 'u'i''"s "PeiA''oAs u"f'hS
u'' ''SSoN nov e'os'ns nave MOI neeh as eA'
"Hs''e As l" some past years !H on looking
o'e' Nie ''H one mus u'A' sood many
ou''u'uss nave oeen erected anu our SaiId'
efs ana hi'ehAuio' nave hAa busy season
~" '"' 4S' ~ amount Oh uhia'ot'
A"'' "'S'i'ei 'h'' mas "eeurreu' ihe iead'
'hs PuoHe cunning 'hA' mas eeeh erected TINS
mt "Isnd Am! man ioea'ea III
INT ''''i "a'u'ser p'su'e'' oui' oS the
u'eni'e'' oi h'iore'n to" NO 90 lhs'
oN''1lhs ! 'oe"'sd On MAih street near 'he
iaiiFoAu e'o's'hs' anu mas peeh erected from
piA"s i"iuishsu .! nj e T. Lewis Oh 'his
''H is % o' % ies'' anu mas tower
upon us sou'h east eofh'r Il iee' square and
running up JUST Ao"Ne TIE ROOF OF 'he pu'id
ins' 'u "is sfouhd moor Is one STORE "hieh
mas 'ee" ien''u' anu 'n' u''ihs room ana
A'''hen oohnee'eu WIN uie hali' Inc dih'he
room is 70 os " rect me man nall on the
s'eonu Noor =" o pE ~ rect Connected win
Nh'ch arg t"' ante rooms Inc building 10
"i iieu .! ialse furnace ihe members
Vi 'ne os' ue'er'e 10 DC Congratulated on
'"''"S '"i'' 'n'' mail a. IL was niueh h'eued
/ " '"' p'oP'' Vi 'ne Sou'o h'"se' i's 'otAi
eos'' ""e" co'iiP'e''u' VIII not De mueh De
~" 9-''o0' iHe io'' he'u iaf 'ne past
i"il "h'oh he''eu ABOUT s'oo to~aris ue
i"''N' Anu ''''y "''i qu''e" so"H sun
~ '"''" :" No"ii"e'''e' III 'his wy 'hc
'i'i 'ohnsoh nan mas oeeh 'horonshi! repuit
anu i'-'eooia'e"' anu undet 'he ne" hA'ne "i
"Sru'ner opera house IL Is one OF the nm
est anu "es' appointed na'is OF It's A'hu IN tue
'"'e' 'if' pe"J' Johnson tue proprietor
emitted 10 the thanks oil all c''1enS for ms
'"'i"i Pu"''' sP'r' III furnishing ue"' WIN
50 a'F"cu'e nan Inc eh'lre cost OF re-
ou''d''s 'l'' hal' was aoou' sf'ooo' Inc
'ioPAins oiocA on water street "h'ch was
SO oauiy uahaseu oy hfe ias' WINTER mas
oe'" e"'feS reoul" py Hs owner
''' augustus hopAihs' ihe man
s'ore occupied py the Boston
dry goods house of W +. Studley & Co, and
upon the second and third floors are seven
"'si'aoie f'o'iis "n''h are "sen as oineeS Oh
various Aili'' me "ho'e oioeN Is 'hofoughH
plumbed, is heated throughout by steam, and
one Oh the most compete ana pest hhlshed
business blocks upon the street. The total
cost Of repairs upon this building was not far
from $1,000, Mr.. W II. Ring has made e1-
tensiSe repairs on his block on Water Street
winch Is now used by him as market The
Gardiner Beef Company has purchased the
store IN DinRley Block, South end of Water
Street, which II has rebuilt, refurnshed and
painted for the needs of its largely increa.-
ing business. In the building 1t south of
the public Library Water Street, Mr. A. =.
Berry has made extensive improvements by
building large refrigerator and otherwise
remodclling the building for the purposes of
meat fruit and provision market.
Although the building season may be over
for this year yet crew of some twenty
workmen are Just commencing operations
most commanding locations in the city. The
basement i. to be compIeted thi. winter so
a t