The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-20
Building Operations

The usually interesting list Of build
ing notes is printed today by the I'm
provement Bulletin, as quoted below.
in addition to city notes the news con-
tanned in the Bulletin discloses the fact
that Minneapolis architects and local
contractors are securing good lot OF
business in towns thruout the north
west and even in cities east. The Bull
letin reports:
on plans for high school building at Brookings,
S. D., to cost $1s,Ooo: They have also begun
building to cost $4,000. There will be erected
this summer handsome business block, freproof,
from plans by Bell q Detweiler, cost $15,CUo
Bell L. Detweiler, architects have started work
on the plans the new state capitol building
for South Dakota at Pierre. 1t is expected that
plans will be out about Aug. l. The building
long, 165 feet to the top OF dome. The founda-
ton will be of granite boulders. Work Is to
be started on the east wing as soon as possible.
the general contract to erect the Great Northern
railway depot at Minot, N. D.. cost 100000:
They have also contracts for all the concrete and
stone culvert work the division west OF Minot
and about $780, 900 worth Of railway work on the
South Dakota division Of the same road.
Gates Roberts secured the general contract
to erect modern frame residence at 2930 Hum
boldt avenue for Mary D. Kerchner 1t will be
22X44 two-story, attic and basement, modern
interior finish and furnace. Cost So 500 They
have laso the contract to erect j. A. Scheck' 8
modern frame residence at 1927 Fremont ave-
nue. N, to be 24x3O, to be completed about Sept.
1. Cost $1,000.
R. Mcmillan & Co., secured the contract for
erecting complete six frame cottages at Column
bia Heights from plans by the following archi-
tects: Bertrand & Chamberlin, A. L. Dorr, W.
and the Keith company. These portion of
the prize cottages Others will be let later Cost
complete for the six, about 1000.
The 1Iodgson company. architects. Northwes-
tern building. have plans for a building on
Fourteenth avenue So and Fourth street BY G
basement, of pressed brick. cut stone gravel
roof. steam heat. electric lights. gas. hardwood
floors, hard wall plaster and plumbing work
o. John W: tindstrom, architect has plans read!
for hgqres for frame residence to be erecte!
avenue n. it viii be twoestory and Basement
2e S , with plate Loaded and Is glass har
COST comDlete s sse{sc As0'S' not water neat
for rearrangements aud improvements to b
mac made to- to the Minnesota Loan & Trust building
with marble tile hreproofing. iron and steel
ornamental iron and new elevators complete vii
be installed ms; Cost 5000.
Crosman Tor tWo-story frame dwelling fror
Plans By Y7o5 George Crosman architect 1t WI
plate, loaded and DIS. glass, hardwood floor
and finish plumbing. baths mantel. gas an
Haley architect reports eGa he Contra Contract
to Henry Parsons for erecting a residence fo
IT., W. Russell at 1859 Irving avenue s.
WI VII pc tW9-story and basement, 34x36. wit
plate, loaded and ds glass, hardwood ao.rs an
tells, hot water heat. Cost Sc, Oo0. 1''Ai
SedgWick g. Saxton, architects, have Or,
pared the details for beautiful interior balloon
to be put into the new Boutell building {
classic renaissance design, 30x44. The fixture
will be of cast and wrought iron and the fnisl
ing OF solid mahogany and white enamel.
Long Long, architects, have begun wor
on plans Tor the A: Booth company's cold sto
St. Paul. 1t will extend down the bank
the railway trackage and be three-story aho,
Ihlrd street. 1t will be Of pressed brick ar
cut stone, freproof thruout. y" ="
johnson & Smith, whose sash and door ia
tory was burned at University and Washingte
avenue Sc. propose to have a new plant erecte
work to be begun Immediately, southwest
their old plant and east of the Franklin aven,
bridge Cost without machinery 100000
Ellott d. Bateman have the contract for erec
Ing two-story modern residence at 2721 Nicoll
avenue for ". B.. Mccormick and others
viii be 2Sx36, with plate and double streng
hotwater heat. Cost, $500. =
Edw1ns Halden, architects, have pIa
ready for figures for IL story frame Gotta
at Luverne avenue and Minnehaha boulevar
1t is to be 27x35 with double strength glas
hard wall plaster, plumbing. bath oak al
le Frank Raidt secured the general contract
~, erect F. c.. Nickell's brick veneered residen
'. at 1900 Pillsbury avenue. to be 42x45. Pla
S, are by Harry w. Jones. architect Work is
E. be completed by, Nov. l. Cost. $4,000.
ia A. Ebe has let the contract to P. c. Clique
Is sOO-3o2 Fifth avenue NE. It win be 44xA
with double strength glass hardwood floors a