The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-11
CONSTRUCTION NEWS

The proposed plant Of the Washburn
company is the largest building an
nounced to be erected in the news of
last week. ItfwiH cost $3.50, 900. The
largest permit taken %out was for &c.
600; or two permits taken out by the
same builder for adjoining brick fats
amounted to SIT 800. 9 81 q.
Altho only a short time is to elapse
before the beginning Of the new year,
and the: dead of winter is near at hand.
interest in building continues strong.
One OF the interesting news notes is
the order given to William M. Kenyon,
the architect, for plans for the new
Horace Hill house at Lake Minnetonka,
between Breezy Point and Northome. +.
The Improvement Bulletin reports
the following: 81.
The Washburn company is having plans pre-
pared by Edwin, II. Hewitt. architect f 7i6
T1arth avenue wen. s for the steel plant near
Some Of the work may be let this fall. and
t the remainder will be let for early spring.
The main a building will be about 9o0xso6 It
cranes, and ultimately there will probably 81
Two twenty-ton furnaces The approximate
capacity of.the plant viii be sixty or eighty
tons or castings steel per day. The cost of the
proposed work will be about s25o,ooo. ~ ~ N
o, devised plans and specifications BY d. A.
pmeyer architect St. Paul. are he at the
builders, exchange for German Lutheran
church at Jordan. Bids will be received until
pm, Nov: 20, by H. Behmler at Jordan.
- Frank :. Hough 1928 Columbus avenue, mas
! !et to NJ. "A. Thompson the contract to erect
his frame residence at 1929 Park avenue. : It
VIII doI be 26xs2 two story, attic and basement
$500. ! Contractor Thompson is at work On
one 24xs0 at s4o5 Eighteenth avenue s, for
James Madison, to cost $4,000. e 8 49,
4 Inc Keith company, architects, has plans for
tWo-story frame residence and frame barn
at Ro1bury, Mass, for Mrs. NJ. B. Welch, to
cost 81 900; also for a 2h-story modern resi-
nf n1fcoi
company, Detroit, Mich, to- cost $4,000, and a
residence at Grand Forks, N. D., for N A.
! Wipf. to cost $780,
j.. F. McCrea, 1908 Fremont avenue s, has
let let, the general contract to erect his frame
attic and basement, with open plumbing, baths,
|! gas, electric wiring, hard wall plaster, hard
| wood interior finish, plate, loaded and double
| Cost 5000. II, ! =,
Emil A. Lofgren, .eos Third avenue Sc, has
erect his frame residence at 111e Fourteenth
avenue Sc. 1t will be 24x40, two story, mod
ern interior finish Il
work on plans for lake residence at Milne.
stone. brick and reinforced concrete veneer en- r,
and contracts will be let in the spring. = -
Y William NJ. Kenyon, architect, reports the
"a ea to erect the 500 boiler
! on the foundation. 1t will be 119x2o2, Of
red brick and cut, stone, iron, steel and fire
PROBING John Gsp6srt 97! Of A Snang
plans for two-story frame residence at 271e
Aldrich avenue N. Matthias Franzen has charge
June 1.l.alts,will be modern duplex house,
s26x50. Cost $780, ~ =
T: J. ,Hassett, 81 Century building, has
/ dence at 3516 First avenue S. 1t will be
26x2s, work to be completed by April i, mod
! erin interior finish and furnace. Cost, $1,000
has LOT
the contract to erect his frame residence a,
434 Fourth street NE to G. W. Lundquist
basement, modern interior finish and furnace
Cost, $4,000. H.. ssa,. ~
Charles Elmburg 1901 First avenue S, has
at 1909 Aldrich avenue S. It win be 26x35,
two story, modern interior finish thruout to
be completed , about Nay H.. Cost. $1,000
the founda tom nearly completed for his fat
building at Twenty -seventh and Hennepin ave
S poHns E M Is
! Glenn L. Saxton, architect, has plans for a
cottage for Joseph Humphrey, to cost 81, 100.
has aea RoS cotsgs
I Columbia Heights for C. Wood. y
W.:0. Clarke, 1885 Fark avenue, secured the
general contract for improvements and altera-
tons to the frame residence of Mrs. E. Mer:
riman, 4004 Queen avenue s., Lowell A.. Lam.
ai BfoWn $751; co $SSoo avenue
plans for three frame cottages at 1sO1-13o5:
4 1909 East Twenty street. Each will
winter. and completed in May. Cost, $780,
c.. G.: Johnson, 1880 Hennepin avenue, Sc.
cured the general contract to erect the Phi
nue. adjoining the. campus. ~ William NJ. Ken.
yoa architect, has bids. Cost. $4,000.
&C Glen N c,,I saxton, architect has plans for
cost $4,000. at agile Grove, Iowa.
Downs & Eads, architects, have had their
i design accepted. for the new Joyce Memorial
=. V-firS qn6 Erpmn rtar
The building will cost, complete, $35, 900.
t S. B. Appleton has begun work on a frame
rand one, 25xsi, at 131 West Thirty first Street.
Each will have modern interior finish and
fuT Wi,is:r, Cost $500 1905 Az,z zon,+
residence at 4416 Washburn avenue to o.
Enerot tn Work will be completed May l.
/ O. A. Lentz has let to Charlese Kampfer
the general contract to erect his frame resi-
dence at 1920 Forty -seyenth avenue S. 1t will
i 81, 500. -
i F. E. Tallant has begun work, on frame
I cottage 2oxs4 at a6l1 cLyndale avenue S, te
be completed about March l. Cost, $500
4 G.. w. Kelsey has plans for a frame resi-
4 denee at 3o49 Polk street NE. It will be
& G. Il. johnson, s42s Longfellow avenue, has
a the work 10, Of erecting his frame cottage
T L. Carlson. Cost $4,000 .Sss.
The MereenJohnson Machine company con
templates erecting extensive shops near the
4 C. "A. Smith Lumber company's mills at Cam
4 den Place. Cost, $4,000.
The Minneapolis General Electric company
4 has secured the lot at Main street and ThirG
4 avenue Sc and proposes freproof storage
/ warehouse, to cost $4,000.
4 The Gethsemane Episcopal parish is consid
ering the erection of a rectory on the grounc
i adjoining the church on Ninth street ant
i Fourth avenue S.
4 F. G.. Richards has the contract for repairs
y to the building at 40 Fifth avenue FOL
II George r. Douglas, lately damaged by fire
Il Cost, $4,000
4 Charles McKirdy, 2 Thirtieth avenue Sc
4 has begun work by the day on frame resi-
3 dence, 22x42, at III Erie street Sc, to cos
u $4,000.
81 Abraham Kaplan has begun work on two
81 story brick addition to his residence 26x2S
Il at 1908 Lynda1e avenue N. Cost, So OOO
4 J. NJ. Weton, 500 Plymouth avenue. hal
4 begun work by the day on brick store
q 21x42, at 901 Lyndale avenue N. Cost, 200
! The Lenhart Wagon company, 1913 Wash
Il ington avenue SE was damaged by fire THU
week with loss Of about So, 900. 49,
AN OLD FISH MARKET TO BE
:, ABOLISHED.
New York Herald.
One of New York IS most picturesque
Fold fish markets-that occupied by the
Wholesale Fish Dealers association, il
Beekman street, at the East river-is
soon to be removed It will be re
PLACED by a sanitary and freproo1