Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-12-31

1 SApchul'uiIS II inc NOih pldilHcu IL
carried out.
| Cify'S Expenditures.
One of the important building i'm
provements of the year. and practi-
cally the most important building i'm
proyement, is the new addition to the
| city waterworks building at Twenty
| fourth street The building and the
new Snow pump, which it was built to
| accommodate. represent a $4,000 out
| lay. in addition to this item, the city
| has spent $4,000 in new paving dur
| ing the year. $4,000 in the improve
ment of the public parks, and the new
sidewalks laid during the year repre-
sent about $4,000. The greater part
of the new sidewalk Improvement was
| in the Third ward. though the work
| was not confined to this ward, but was
done in all parts of the city.
The estimate of 81. 100000 spent in
Improvement during the year just clos
ing includes the public improvements
for paving. sidewalk improvements. the
amount expended at Rock Island arsen-
al, the public utility improvements, and
the remodeling and erection of the build
mss III tiiC tltN duililSs tHC NedI- leSc
buildings, which are listed below,
range in cost from 800 and $500 to as
high as $4,000. The estimate is made
on an average of 81 900 for the small
er frame cottages. $4,000 for the larger
residences. and the other buildings at
the approximate cost of each. The in
dividual building improvements made
during the year were as follows:
Carl Rochow. Twelfth street and
Fourth avenue, cottage.
Gust Ed. Forty-fourth street and
Eight avenue, residence.
DIR. F. d. Paul, 1929 Twentieth street,
residence.
E. w. Hurst, Seventh avenue and
Eighteenth street, remodeled Buford
home.
Electric Construction company, 1922
Second avenue, brick addition.
The Argus. 1924 Second avenue,
brick addition.
w. S. Yerbury, 21OS Third avenue,
brick laundry and residence.
A. Van Kerrebroecke, 2200 Third
avenue. frame building.
Moline Pillow company, Third avenue,
Fortieth TO Forty-second streets, two
concrete block shop buildings.
J. w. Newton, 427 Forty-third street,
double frame building in rear.
Edward Dhyevetter, Fifth avenue,
between Forty-third and Forty-fourth
streets. cottage.
F. NJ. Sinnet, eos Forty-fifth street.
residence.
Rock Island Sash & Door works.
Twenty-sixth street and Third avenue,
brick warehouse.
Mr.. Kinney, 1924 Third avenue, re-
modelled two buildings.
Louis Schaab, I'll Twenty-nintl,
street, residence.
James Dunn, Twenty-seventh street |
Fifth-and-a-half avenue, residence.
Charles Thompson, 900 Nineteenth |
street. remodeled residence.
H. B. Hayden, 11O9 Twentieth street, |
residence.
Joseph scherer, 1929 Twentieth
street, residence.
DIR. F. II. First, 1115 Twentieth |
street, residence.
Edward Rabe, Ills Twentieth street, |
residence
Sam Ransom, pip Eleventh avenue,
residence
Martin Reidy, 2116 Eleventh avenue
residence
Sarah Montgomery, Twenty-thirdi
street. Eleventh avenue, residence.
Rose Wynn. Pip Sixth avenue, re-
residence.
Mrs. Huesing, zoos Twenty-third
Mrs Fletcher, 1917 Seventh avenue,
residence.
L. A. Schmidt. 1921 Seventh avenue,
store and dwelling.
Mr.. Manchion, 621 Seventeenth street,
brick bakery and fiat
A. J. Wright. 1O37-1O39 Seventeenth
street, fat building. "a rooms.
DR.. DeGroot, 1915 Seventeenth
street. residence
Mrs. Brandenburg, Eleventh avenue.
Ninteenth street, residence.
Frank Harrington, Tenth avenue
street, fiat building. 80
rooms.
]. F. Moeller, 1000 Sixteenth street,
residence.
Mr.. Ward, Twenty-second street and
avenue, residence.
Peter G.. Beck, Twenty-fourth-and-a-
ialf street, between Sixteenth and
Seventeenth avenues, cottage.
Adolph Small, Observation-Disclosures
lalf street, Seventeenth avenue, cot
age.
George Evans. Thirteenth avenue.
between Twenty-fourth and Twenty
fifth streets, barn.
Patrick Leech, 1928 Thirty-ffth
treet, cottage. "