The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-31
JOURNAL or NEW BUILDINGS.
TIE Sullivan Block. Frent street.
VIII Cost 500. 900.
Hasss sr the View England Carr e.
Flans Of the Sas<seSs.sn Rsrek
-censracte Let


By Mr.. Jahn Sullivan. J he structure
vilE cover RI area Ieaxsll feet in d.
,measionS. having Iss feet frontage On
Front street. ard vii ear itself IN
hsight four stories above large ard
enmoslions basement The trout ese-
vassor il 70 lie constructed al pressed
BRICK with terra GOTTA ornaments and
iron trimmings. The
wind0ws above the first floor Vii he
arranged in gronps OF fhrse. and o.
both sides viii te eneircssE With terra
Gotta columns and arches. while the
center groups viii hare terra Gotta col
amns on each side exfs :ldirg ~ an
elaborate and imposing soynle- Al the
top. The entrance 10 the stairway
ard elevator. on the gsde fioer, IN
the center of the building. will be most
beautiful in design snsi finish \
terra Gotta arch. supported with gran
lie columns. viii he a speciai feature
Of this entrance The lower :loor will
be divided into four stores, each 2sxfii
feet in dimensions. They viii have
elegant plate glass fronts ard finished
on the interior in the most modern
style. The vesfihuie lssdiRg TO the
stairway ard elevator VIII be a gem
enthusiastically speaking with marble
floor and natural wood wainseoatinc.
ard heavy maiGines and paness
The three UPPER floors are 10 be d.
yided into 1876 offiees-singie and in
suits-elaborateIy finished. and snp-
Piled with steam heating apparatus.
gas. electric lights and beiis. 4 fire
wall running through, the center of
the structure is deserving of special
mention.
Work viii begin upon the structure
in fen days. and rushed rapidly to
IL will cost about slOe.-
Geo
TBE sEw ENGLAND HOTEL
Mrs Margaret Harmon has decided
to erect hotel on the cid site OF the
New England hotel on the northwest,
corner of Commercial ani Main steetS,
instead of business block as was her
original intention. 4 ChieGgo hotel
man has secured a lease OF the hotel
fer number of years at 81 40 per
month and viii furnish i. in splendid
style. The building wili he three
stories high above the lasement. and
cover an area Glxili /, ct in dimen-
sions- The lower floor III be divided
into a bar-room on the corner fSxts5
feet, a store next u il Ii cling on Com
mercial street isxJ, thc hotel Office
and reading room ad dining PHO
feet. The dlnlng-room located on the
same floor IN the rear viii be large
and handsomely arranged. being so
feet wide and 60 feet lonp The kitchen
and store rooms viii he situated In the
basement. The stairway 10 the two
upper floors extend frcm the office
and diuir groom. The upper floors
viii be divided into sleeping apart
ments and parlors. Sky in number,
supplied with all the mo !ern improve
menfs. The building y III cost shout
: a 500. aud will proaably be called
the New England hotel. with the ar-
eat on the new. worS has already
commenced on tie fou adations, and
contracts for the erection of the build
ing proper viii be let in g few days.
TIE sASpERsoS BLOCK.
Architect Boone yesterday awarded
the contract to Contractor England
for the erection Of Mr.. Sanderson's
brick building on Yesler avenue, be-
tween South Second aRd Commercial
streets. The structure viii be thirty
feet wide, sixty feet deep. and four
stories i'm height, with elaborate pressed
brick, terra Gotta, stone and iron deco
rations. The grade floor will be used
fer merchantile purposes. and the
basement and three uprsr stories d.
vided into rooms for cTiices. Work
viii begin at once, and the building
IN short order.
THE MONROE BLOCK.
Towle & Wilcox have completed
plans, and the contract was let yester-
day, FOR the piling for brick building
10 be erected on the southwest corner
Of South second and Washington
streets. By Mr. George C. Monroe.
The building will he three stories high
and have frontage on South Second
OF sixty feet. and thirtv-six feet front
age on Washington. 1t will be built
entirely OF brick, iron ard stone. and
VIII have large, we'll lighted base
ment underneath, fitted up for three
stores. The grade floor will have
three stores, with plate glass fronts,
-nx35 feet in dimensions The en-
trance to the stairway leading to the
two upper floors will he situated in the
rear. There will be twenty-five large,
we'll lighted rooms on these floors for
Office purposes, supplied with all the
modern improvements. The building
will cost about Sl5, 000.
CONTRACTS AWARDED.
The contract for erection of the
Terry kittinger building. on the
northeast corner of Washington and
Commercial streets. was awarded yes.
terday by Architect Steinman. Henry
NJ. Jones was awarded the wood work.
tie Willamette Iron Works of Port
land the iron work, and Contractors
Carney and Stradisy the brick and
stone work
Architect Sieinman Yesterday let
The contract for the stone and brick
work on James Campbell's building,
under course Of erection on the north
west corner OF Front and Marion
streets. 10 Contractor Mctfrath, and
contract for ihe woodwork 10 Henry
VI. Jones.
Architect Neany yesterday awarded
tAe contract 10 Contractor Marshall
tor erecting Jacob LEWIS big brick
building. on the east side at Front
street between Seneca and University
The contract price was 81 600.
Architects Hetheringion. Clements
x 90 have completed plans. aud con-
tact viii be let in a few DAYS. fer
three tory frame building 10 be
erected by fancy & Higgins on the
east side of Pike street, between Pike
aud Second. The building will be
@lXlp feet IN dimen siof :. with three
5 ores on the ground tipor, and fiftv-
t*o rooms on the two upper fioors. II
I'll cost $l0,ooo.
ANTIfIeIAL sT.SE rot XpRY.
W. Z. Grain. representing the Wash
ington Stone Company Of Spokane
Fails, has established an agency in
the city. TIE company. which has a
etrsial stock OF 500 coo, owns the
siosher patent FOR manufacturing ar
uAelA stone The company has
leased ground a. Hatisfy snd Water
trreis aud have begun the construc-
toa of two-story frame and
oflc& btsi.aIag idxit0. ard
pect 70 employ 10 men.
/ ne requisite machinery j. heavy and
c''silF, some being shipped from Eng
tahd. travel and other refuse rock j.
crushed - stamps, ana then censnted
by cbefgicsi process which tnFus ont
a desirable rock for builaing, thing or
piping
slew Progress of tire Game
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