The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-24

very fine view of that beautiful body of
water.and the surrounding country. The
inside is finished in cedar and it will be
supplied with all the modern conven-
fences, including electric lights.
Harold Preston is building a two-story
frame residence on Drexel avenue, be-
tween Milwaukee and May streets. 1t
will be elegantly finished inside, and will
cost about Sc, 900.
A two-story brick reside nee, which is
being erected on Dell Point addition over
looking Lake Washington. belongs to E.
Y. Jeffrey. 1t is almost completed and
will be finished inside with cedar and fir.
The estimated cost is 81, 500.
On Rainier street, between Main and
Jackson, D. N. Shanks is building q two
story frame residence of eight rooms.
The inside is being finished in cedar, red
wood and little oak. The building will
cost about 81, 900.
George ]. Haisch IL Just completing q
two-story brick structure on Main street,
near South Twelfth. The ground floor is
fitted up for two stores and the second
floor is arranged for living rooms. The
building cost about So, 500.
D. N. Baxter has begun the erection of a
Queen Anne residence at the corner of
Temperance and High streets. 1t will
have nine rooms and cost about So, 500.
Joshua NJ. Wrestling will begin the cree
ton of a summer home at West Seattle in
few days.
d. II. Gilman will erect residence at
the corner of Twelfth and Seneca streets
this summer, but plans have not yet been
completed.
N. H. Croker will erect 81, 500 resi-
dence at Green Lake.
DR.. G. A. Rawson Is building q pretty
residence on the Swiss chalet style. from
plans by E. W. Houghton, at the corner of
California and DrexeI avenue. 1t is one
and one-half stories high, 67x37 feet and
has eleven rooms, besides cement cellar.
1t has tower with windows of diamond
glass, and verandahs extend the whole
length ofthe front and rear. The upper
sash of each window is of diamond glass
and the lower sash of plate glass. The in
terror finish is redwood. 1t will have
hot-air furnace in the basement, fireplace
in each room and have incandescent lights
throughout. On the half-story will be
billiard-room twenty-five feet long. The
cost Is estimated at $4,000, and it will be
ready for occupation in about three weeks.
for the construction of three-story brick
and stone building on South Second street,
near Washington, for NJ. H. Young. The
building will be 60xl11 feet. The founda-
ton and basement will be stone and the
upper portion pressed brick with stone
trimmings. It will be divided into two
parts and arranged for wholesale houses,
with an elevator in each division. The
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neatly though plainly finished up. It will
cost about 5000.
Warren P. Skillings has plans also for
four nice residences, and work has already
been commenced on some of them. The
others will be begun very soon. The most
costly is for Jerome Catlin. 1t is a two
and-one-half-story frame, with a stone
foundation. and is being built at the cor.
ner of Twelfth and Spring streets. The
elevations are very artistic, and the first
floor will be finished inside with hardwood
and the balance with cedar. The building
is 40x65 feet and contains thirteen rooms.
1t will cost about $4,000.
Atwo-story frame cottage Is being con-
structed on the Fremont car line, near Lake
Union, for Frank Fl. Winslow. The inside
finish is cedar, and the building will be
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cost is about So, 500.
Another residence will shortly be begun
at the corner of Tenth and Cherry streets
for William r. Towne. This building will
be two-story frame, and will command a
fine view of the bay and Sound. 1t will be
finished with cedar inside, and will cost
about $4,000.
The fourth building is for Theodore NJ
Daulton, and will be located on Joy street,
in the Renton addition. 1t is q two-and.a a.
half-story frame, with brick foundation,
and the inside will be finished in oak and
cedar. The estimated cost is about $4,000.
D. N. Baxter is building a two-story
frame residence with brick foundation at
the corner of Temperance and High
streets. in North Seattle. The inside will
be finished in cedar. The building will
cost about So, 500.
c. B. Livermore is erecting a one-story
frame cottage on Rainier street, near Tay.
lor's planning mill, at a cost of 81, 500.