Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1888-05-16
NEW BIUILDINGS. /! /
ME OF THE NEW BUSINESS BLOCKS
AND BUILDINGs.
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Building Season Opens With a Rush
Gaps disappearing Rapidly.
The building boom is on the increase
,Ov ores and residences are going up rapid
AT the head Of Central avenue the
20 sp.ound has been cleared for the Bach Cory
-, ock, and worklwill commence in short
D., me. The structure will be three stories
igh and built O brick, iron and sand
On one. The intslior Of the building will
fitted upswith the latest Improvements.
n 1, He cost MI II reacl far into the thousands.
he firm expect ~ do a large trade here
~ Id through ncrthern Montana.
O-' Next to Sfhe Cataract Mill company's
building will Phil Gibson's new office,
! 1Wsshich was stsfteda few days ago. This
will also bes sbflck and finished in modern
style.
Another new bnilding on the same side
Of the avenue is Mr.. Peck's neat frame
store, now meaning completion. d.. 4.
Further downSis the Hotchkiss & Haw-
: kins block. foundation and floor Of
this are nearly finished. AS soon as the
baickyards, which are working to their
full capacity scan furnish the material the
other work willbe started.
lii the next block Prof Race is build
ing music Atore.
The Kingsbury block comes next Mr.
| Kingsbury Tie owner, has already built
one store and now has the second one
well under way.
Ira Hickory's brick building is nearing
completion and adds materially to the fine
appearance Of Central avenue. 4 ".
8. "a. Beachley has begun on the foun-
dation Of his building and expects to
have ii finished Id "a few weeks.
Coming up town on the south side of
Central avenue the first new building met
withsis that Of Mi. Nathan-a handsome
brick structnre W Id which he will open
an extensive clothing establishment which
will be much larger than the one he now
occupies.
Next comes The Collins block. Of
this it may be aid that in point of design
and solidity Of fappearance it has no su-
perior. It's already assuming vast pro-
portions, andwhen finished, will not only
be credit to the city but work of art as
we'll. There will be brisk demand for
Offices and rooms therein, owing to it's cen
( trail location.
Murphy, Maclay & Co. are building a
large block adjoining their extensive es-
tablishment. The excavation Of the cell
lar has been started. This addition is for
their own use and will enable them to
show their varied stock to better advant-
age as we'll as to make room for new
goods now on the way.
FIRST AVENUE SOUTH.
On First avenue South several new
buildings are being erected.
Max Kabaker has built neat frame
addition to his store which will be used as
an auction store. Further down Paulsen
4 n Nelson have built two frame buildings,
me of which will be used as a hotel and
Htlie othersas a grocery store. @5
On The other side stands Joe Belleview s
neN knilding. Mr.. Belleview intends to
ppxn flrst-class saloon, and has ordered
lSf1 stock Of liquor for it. His bar
xEil Mare also on TIE way and he in
tart IN as soon as they arrive.
yIng First avenue and turning into
IL a street several new buildings are
Smong which may be mentioned
. Rar store and the recent addition
NJ, Maclay q Co.'s establishment
pposite side M, H. Luther of
begun three brick buildings
II compare favorably with any
e Carlsen have built a photo
Rllery and are doing good bus
the central portion of the city
8 AN buildings are springing up
abundant building material on
the contractors are taking ad-
Of it. On Second avenue south
itQn hotel is rapidly nearing complet-
i0l 0go Mathes of Perham, Mimi,
TO occupy it soon and will make
Az 0N4f the best conducted hotels in the
clsysRn the opposite side Mrs. @. B.
cnAe44 Is erecting a two story frame.
~ are only few of the many
1 bgi hgs now in course of erection. The
Sdalm4Ad for comfortable dwellings is
ing forth good supply. Numerous
H will follow and with the q noun
CA Aterial on hand no delay will be ex-
nced.
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