The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-04-10


curbed from BIount street to West
/ street.
"Rlount street has been broadened
] graded and curbed from Peace street tC
| Edenton street.
| "North street has been graded anc
curbed from Wilmington street to Per
son street.
lockwood avenue has been graded
and curbed from Person street TO LIN
/ den avenue.
Jones street has been graded ano
| curbed from Jones street TO Edentof
| street.
LANE street has been graded and
| curbed from Blount street to Wilmington
street.
salisbury street has been graded and
curbed from Edenton street to Hargett
street.
Morgan street has been graded and
curbed from Salisbury street to Fayette'
| Vile street.
"Fayettcville street has been graded
! and curbed and partly macadamlzed
/ from Davie street to South street
| wilmington street has been opened
! and graded from North street to John
! ston street.
/ Johnston street has been under drain
! ed with large terra Gotta pipe from Hall
1 fax street TO Salisbury street.
..Elm street has been opened and part
IN graded from Jones street to lakewood
avenue.
"Edcnton street has been graded and
curbed from Wilmington street to Hall
| fax street.
"Stronach's lane has been opened and
partly graded from Person street to
! Bloodworth street.
Polk street has been graded from
! B,ount street to Wilmington street.
! ..Bloodworth street has been. graded
from Jones street to Edenton street.
"I,enoir street has been graded from
! Wilmington street to Person street.
Zones street has been graded from
| West street to Saunders street.
"Cabarrus street has been graded and
| curbed from Fayetteville street 10 VII
mington street
/ "Newbern avenue has been graded ana
cnrl,ed from Wilmington street 20
| Blount street.
"BIount street has been graded from
Lenoir street to Smithtield street.
wilmington street has been graded
and curbed and partly paved WIN iPel-
gian blocks from Edcnton street 10 MOT
/ gan street.
THE CAPITAL CLUB.
This costly and handsome structure
is TO be completed by July LIST ana WIZ
he decidedly the most imposing cup
building in the State and one of the
finest i'm the south. 1t is splendid
niece of architecture planned 10y Mr..
Frank T.. Milburn the we'll known arcli-
tect of Charlotte, and is being built un'
der contract by Mr.. Nicholas Ittner- OF
Atlanta Ga. Ii is to be when completed
three stories high with Il basement, ana
/ is TO DE furnished in best style from
basement TO third floor story. In tine
basement will he restaurant ami VINE
room The first floor will he arranged
In handsome offices for rent The club
rooms will be on the second floor and
the ball room OH the third floor. The
interior is 70 be trimmed with nativ"
North Carolina pine. The walls are OF
Baltimore gray pressed brick, trimmed
with Salisbury white granite. The cell
ngs will be Of steel. The cost of the
building Is $4,000; the total cost of
! building, furnishing, etc. will be nearSr
5000.
Mr. Milburn gives the following de.
! scription:
The accompanying cut represents the
new building now going up on the cor
ner of Salisbury and Martin streets. eX-
celt the bay windows were left off and
| balconies substituted. The size is 64N
GA feet, three stories and basement. The
+; basement will contain restaurant. bar
| kitchen and steam heating apparatus.
! The first floor will contain offices, divi-
ded and subdiyided to suit the Occu-
| pants.
THE second floor will contain reading
room. billiard room. reception room and
dining room. The second floor has
dumb waiter service TO kitchen in base
ment.
The third floor will have large bail
and banquet room with foyer and gal
lery, also, bath rooms"
, Each floor is provided with lavato-
ries, closets. etc. The main halls will
have marble floors, and the build
ing will be finished in nat
ural wood. Everything will be
first class and it will be the finest build
| ing of the kind in the State. The ex-
terror walls will be granitc-colorcd