, 1889-10-10

Van Dorm & Bentley, two.slory brick
on Riverside, between Post and Mill,
| fronting 10 feet ON riverside.
| Hotel Spokane and e. II. Dodd block,
which will form part of tho hotel brick
and granite, five stories high, fronting
i7O feet ON Riverside 100 on Monroe and
| 100 on Main,
Great Eastern block, corner Riverside
and Post, brick and stone, five stories
high, fronting 50 feet on Riversidc and
90 feet on Post.
Churchill & Harrison, brick and stone
block on Riverside, between Post and
! Mill. 50 feet front,
Goldstcin two. story brick, corner
Riverside and Post, fronting 81 feet OH
Riverside and 90 feet on POST
Byron Brundage, two-story brick OH
Posi-, near Riverside ~ feet front.
j. j. Browne, temporary bunk building
ON Post, betwocn Riverside and Main,
two.story brick, fronting 20 feet on
Post.
Hyde block, t.. Il. Hyde, corner River
side and Mill, brick aud stone, six stories
high, fronting III feet ON Riverside and
Traders National bank, corner River
side and Howard, hyo.story brick, 'front.'
ing 80 feet on Riverside and 70 feet on
| Howard.
+. II. Moore, fvc.story brick, on Riv-
ersidc, adjoining Traders bank, 30 feet
Louis Zicglor, fvo-story brick aud
granite block, corner Riverside and How.
ard, fronting 90 feet ON Riverside and co
on Howard,
John Krciubuhl, five-siory brick on
Howard, between RiycTilc and Main,
| fronting ~ lCet ON Howard.
| q. q, PCCks, tour-story brick on How
ard street, between Riverside and Main,
30 feet front,
sam Heller, brick building on How.
ard, between Riverside and Main, 20
feet front.
Strobach & Ntunlcr, four.story brick,
granite trimming~, on Howard street he.
tween Riverside and Main, - feet front,
A. NJ. Cannon, bank building, corner
Riverside and Mlll, brick and granite,
siN stories high, fronting II feet ON
Riverside and 1l2 on Mill.
Wolyeriou block brick and stone, cor.
ncr Riverside and Mill five stories high,
fronting sixty feet ON Riverside and III
feet on Mill.
Louis Rudolph. iour.story brick on
II ycrsidc, between Howard and Mil,
twenty i've feet front.
Drs, MCMartin and Fairbanks, brick
aud stone block on Riverside, between
! Howard and stevens pressed brick
'front.' five stories high thirty feet
front.
Joe lcrschnor, brick and stone block
on Post street, Detwecn Riverside and
/ MUM, ltTiN-lNb ltel front,
| From the above it will bc seen that
the total frontage of the brick buildings
now in Cour,o of actual construction In
. spokane Falls amounts to II 10 feet AS
before stated, a few buildiugs may have
been omitted, and it Is safe to say that
at least us many more as arc above
enumerated ara contemplated. Work
on many of them will begin this full
and others lin the spring. The base
mcUts o. several of the large bricks do
s;roycd by The fire have been cleaned
out and the work of rebuilding will be.
gin as soon as practicable. Taken alto
gcthcr, Spokane Falls is getting along
very we'll thank YOU.
IL is astonishing to note the rapidity
with which the new structures are being
built IL was just two months ago that
the terrible fire occurred, and already
there are buildings two and three stories
high within the burnt district.
The Granite block, which had reached
the height OF one story at the time OF
the tird ha. nov grown to three stories,
and when finished will bc one Of the
haudsumcst structures in tho city. Work
j. being pushed on this block ~ fast a.
possible and the exterior will soon have
been completed. y steam elevator Is
used to hoist the heavy blocks of granite
and other material to the upper stories,
which greatly facilitates the work OF
construction. Hardly person passes
lhis structure without stopping to ad.
mirc its beauty.
The Eagle block, on the corner of Riv.
cr-ido ana Stevens is rapidly going up,
being nuW two stories high. IL Is being
constructed OF brick and granite. The
| building is designed something after tho
style OF the old one, and will nc an ian
posing structure when completed,
The postOfiCe block is rapidly rising
from the ruins and the wurknon are
finishing up thc second story. The sec
Oud story will be- rooted over, and when
the interior OF t!ic two stories i- finished
work will tc temporarily sus pended uu.
Q til spring. 1t will then be pat up ave
stories high.
The walls of the first story Of thc Tull
y block have been finished and work has
y commenced Oh the second story, MIR
Iull - losing no time in putting up his
. building.
The Cushin z bank, buildiugon Howard
street, Is about where 10 WAS when the
{ fire destroyed il. Tho two immense
granite pillars have been replaced with
new ones and mounted on large granite
, pedestal, pre- cnt u grand appearance
I Pressed brick and granite are used IN
I the construction OF this bank. Tho
structure Is to- be u duplicate of the one
originally planned.
Tie Cannon block, on Mill street
, which is portion Ot the block Mr. Can
4 non has planned to be built IN th,
spring, L. now three stories high. Th,
front is OF pressed brick and presents ur
e elegant appearance. In the spring
= three moro stories will be added to thi,
4, structure iii conformity with The block
to be put up on the corner, which vii
include IL.
( Tho Tidbalt block, opposite the post
1 Office site Il now one story high ana the
work Is rapidly going on.
The Brooks ~ liurch block on First
l. street has attained Il height of three
/ stories and Is still towering toward tn,
slies. This block stands out in bold re-
lief on thut street, and can lie seen from
nearly any part OF the. city and com
, minds the attention of all. II Is boint
, built of brick with granite trimmings
. and when the fifth story has been com,
pletcd IL will bc un immense structure.
, Strobuch d Munter's block on Howard
= street, which had to DC torn down to tho
I foundation after the fire, has been re
built rs high AS one story and work still
progresses.
The ihmonn which Joins Brooks 4
\ Burch's block is going up quite rapidly
and Is rapidly nearing completion.
K Tho opera-house proper has been re-
i cciving especial attention, while the rest
. of the block has been somewhat sighted
The roof Is now being put on, and it will
4 soon 10 enclosed, wheu the interior will
. he finished up as rapidly as possible
|, Wonderful progress has been made il
y the croctlon.- of the opcra-housc. IL l.
expected to finish the interior of tn,
r house within three months, but H. Seems