The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-12-27
G. lttenbach & CO.

"tcSe anu most widely known
= s''ne nresstrs OF the central West. stone
: Users and architectural designers
i - SAFE To say that no individual con-
Y .fh mas ever been more Succession \,
= NtNeloping the finest possibilities ~ ~
M1pss 'shapir and beautiful stone for arch
u''tural purposes than the firm az ~
Alenpach a Co. knowledge In IN. ,ina
~ a speciality makes all the difference
r'"seh q good artisan ana n bungler.
- mechanlc who seeks to rise should
'Arn the theory % what ne IS dofrg III
W. as or the tools and forces he IL
Dp'rauhg. and the materials that enter
'hto MS handicraft or its product. rhis
: me culture and the Theory which thev
pursue and the one 10 which tb.t- IN
larming success Is due.
ms hrm which dates the establish.
Wsht or Its business back 10 SO, b.s
pffn an Influential factor in the dn,a,on-
nleht or lndiana's quarry Industry
'Hioush the magnitude Of its operations
As rht stone contractors.
The business OF the bouse ms
landed In sympathy with the rrow,h i,
ih'iana IN wealth and population ana
~ hctiVlty or building operations which
nave naturally accompanied It's grown
- t1eir business expanded so has their
artistic skill Kept abreast with ,,odara
progression. The end of rcb,,ao,.ra
an arr Is 10 arrange the plan. masses ana
nhfichment OF structure so 49, =,
'hpaft % u interest. beauty. grandeu-
unity and power. Archftecture ,bus ,a
'rSsi.ttes the possession by the artisan
of gits OF imagination as well as ,an,. (,
meal SAN. These elements rns, s.a !
- aehitys satisfactory results ana \, q q
WIN 4 run knowledge OF these facts thar
~ itenpacns nave spared neither maine n
nor money 10 secure the most artistic ana o
sAusftctory artisans that can be- en- !,
rloyel together with all tho Ia,as. =" =
vices In the VIZ l. ~ 49,
! ne facilities OF the house embraces ~
W tne largest aid most comnlota,, b.
luipped stone working establishments IL !,
ne central West. The buildings and ,be
arus OF the plant cover over 81. 90 so,,ra o'
Get. having switch connec,lon. u,,h nv ~
Zig Four railroad. The cou,nman, ~ to
MS liant well represents the nsr,an, OF
nat las been attained in modern .,o,a bi
'orAiig machinery In the wav Of ,ba ne
itcst improved appliances. They bavo tn
! constant use fonr saws. four planers an
- "assisrs one lathe and a circular I'M
amer. which was made from their ow tn
awnings and personal direct,ons III OF
cuva power for this marhinerv ts. err
led py a onc-hundred horse mover fea
ne. fo"t en- -,
N MS establishment emplovma,, j, ma
a ~ 20 one hundred and nifty skilled an.
zen VINO are under the unraynlt- ant
Rrsonai supervision or the ,namhn.. -
Frank and John rftenhSch mr.
~ waving been raised IN ~. .... ~.
ynesr, 80 70 speak. being sons Of Mr. 80
ltenoarn. who was the founder OF she s,o
mess IN 1867 and retired IN 1891 49,. 80,
: us business over 10 his SONS. fha ~.
sent owners. who possessed ent
'owiedge OF architecture. designca .rau rec
"a showed considerable taste IN 49,
ecuu"n or ornamental works. RI ,h,s M
! they We're greatly attached. ana ,rn n
EN- he looked for the perpetuatior rm mes
" ~ tne famiiy name. but the familr dur
i"nh'y
Arm Ia. aga
4 9th the erection OF mos, 80 ~ = I
silly and handsome specimens ~ ~ IND
? architecture In Indiana. They f,,r- ohi
nee the stone for such splendid ..,a con
zen admired buildings as The Mate.,.n trat
ilding and the Indiana National a.. star
indianapolis. the United states corr, tho
use ana postonicc buildings az Mar indi
!, va ana the church. hotel. bridge NAL
q academy for tho Sisters ~ pra' rcce
nee AZ 81. Mary's. Ind. they ala, ~ ina,
'hed the stone and did the DECORATE. "a {,
r'k On the Public Library. the Count lcas
y. ne Power House. tho Rivors,1a ~
mpnG Station for the Indi. n ra,.. IN.
WEI Company, the Columbia en-. Ia
,,,t,a,.. ,iun pudding. teri
h "",,",ms ana Indianapolis disc
indianapolis: The firm has secured
I contract for the cut stone work -.
Z me Ciaypooi hotel OF ~IndianapniI. ~
.he German residence In Dayton III fndi
~ viii be the finest residence m INA ter
q Dayton Many other stone edi- Of 4,
and magnificent structures ~ thrt~ hc,n
ivl,y,work might he mentioned. Tho st,a -,
snship. "~' work ousi
rhe irm have ,n.,r duri
Morrison-st, Indianapolis. Ina. M,