The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-28
THE BUILDING ERA
View Structures Arising and
More Contemplated.
GUSTAV wsEAllL.s HOTEL
work on the peany Delayed ~ Change
In Paans--The Ksnne2r BaIdinEs
-Ofhsr Improvsmenss-

An0fhex new brick n1LzoinKs 20 coee
ts0,o00. i % Be bnist II once in the burned
dasfflct. Dir. Gustav Winehill as Iuss
had plans drawn for . foar-stfy brick,
which will he says. be che csfthe tlnesf
looking structures IN the city Il win Be
situated On the southwest cefnsr Of Com
nasrcIaI and Main streets. ogffhe site Of the
cd San Francisco hotel IT vii Be brilt
for = alrst~esAsz hotes, @nd WILL The
weather il favorable. be flashed ~ April
1, 1so
Mr.. WinehiIl msll hfgs the work done
himself, Without letsifE the conrscf- The
ground plan Of thF building viii cover
t0xIIi feet and there viii be room for foar
stores on the first aoor. two Of which viii
b on CommefciaHand two on Main street.
Two Of these stores viii be 30x6s feet ia
size and two 22xf0 feet. Architect Biglsr.
who has drawn the plans. has arranged
the front with several tiers Of bay windows
and high tower as The corner. The orna-
ments win be unusually elaborate and
costly. being made Of carved stone and
cement Eighty-f1ve sxf2 feet French
plate glass windows win be In the front and
large stairway running up To the hotel
Office viii also be . feature. There viii be
fOrty-fonr sleeping rooms and every room
viii be supplied with electric light. gas and
electric call BELLS Work viii commence on
the building II once and pushed a. fast as
possible.
THE DKsSY HOTEL
Work on the big Denny hotel hes been
slightly delayed by change Of plans. The
lobby on the second floor has been enlarged
from l1x52 feet to 52x70 feet To make
this change large sitfing.room was thrown
INTO the lobby and two heavy iron beams
added 10 hold the upper work intact
Judge Burke, the president Of the Denny
Hotel Company, says the change viii not
interfere very materially with the progress
Of the work. and viii make the interior OF
the building MUCK nicer.
Contractor Potvin was in O good humor
yesterday, though Just out Of sick bed.
Hesaid: The Denny hotel win require
500 900 brick to build it, There win also
so into the building II 600 yards Of plaster
ing. 1900 cubic yards OF concrete, 800 900
feet Of rough dimension lumber. l.o00
barrels Of cement, 5000 barrels Of lime
and don't know how many barrels Of
plaster Of Paris.
There will also be 100. 900 feet of floor
ing, $4,000 shingles, 10000 Iaths and
about 80 60 tons Of iron. Two carloads Of
terra Gotta. several OF galvanized iron and
fifteen carloads Of sash and doors viii 70
good ways towards completing the ho-
Tel. =
THE wTErHILI BUILDING.
Mr. Winehiil's building, on the corner Of
South Third and Main streets. win be
finished and ready for occupancy by De-
cember %. This building is 60xl0s feet in
size. has I've stories, and sixty-three sleep
ing rooms Ii win cost, when completed,
about $4,000. and Is fitted up with all
modern conyeniences
Mr.. Winei1sn has already leased this
building for a hotel, but che name OF the
upon
JEszE ". 0KoRexis BIO BLOCK.
Jesse w. Georges new building. on the
northeast corner Of South Second and Main
streets, has reached the second story. The
building win cost $1,000 when completed.
II Is 0Oxiii feet in size. and win be SIX
stories high.
THE KIExEAE RCfLnTEGs.
George Kinnear's four-story building. on
the corner OF South Third and Main streets.
Is nearing completion. Il IL his intsntien
70 put mp another building exactly like Il
on Ihe lot adjoining il on the south. The
second one viii have . frontage Of 90 feet,
and will run hack los feet One mammoth
store room, the entire sire of the
ground plan. viii be on the first
floor, and the building win cost
$4,000. Mr. Kinnear also intends 10 put
up fonr-sfory brick building Immediately
adjoining Jesse w. Georges building. oIi
the corner Of Second and Main streets Mr..
George and Mr.. Kinnear are building a
Joint party wall between their lots and win
hare joint entrance and elevators. These
buildings viii be supplied with freight, As
well ~ passenger elevators. and Mr.. Kin
near's building viii be built with such
strong walls that IL may afierWara be made
a seven-ssory hailding. II vii cost SO coo.
John r. Kinnear has the riling in for his
e1xIeS building on the corner Of Jackson
and Third streets. This building viii be
six stories IN height st the rear and four
stories on Jackson. and viii cost $4,000
TWO sokfH sEaTrLx ErfLDGses.
Tuwie & Wilcox, architects, viii lei
contract today or tomorrow for two new
buildings TO be built by Mrs. DR.. Dawson
IN North Seattle The FIRST Of these build
ings viii be y Slx90 frame business build
ing. three stories high, and will stand on
The east side OF Front street. between Eel
and blanchard streets Mrs. Dawson Is
also 10 build ss.0e1 residence on Seventh
street. between Bel and Battery. Both Of
these buildings viii 20 np At once and be
finished as soon ~ possible.
THE TowLx a WILCOX TxsExKST.
Towls 4 wilcoxss tenement on YesIer
avenue and East street Is up and the fnish.
inx work il being done BY large force
Of carpenters. This building has room for
eight families and two stores, and will BE
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