The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-09
BUILDING NEWS

Building items for: the week ending
Friday and prospects for the imme-
dlate future are given in the compila-
ton Of notes which the Improvement
Bulletin makes, as follows:
Elevators are being installed in the Butler
street: The two passenger elevators will have
a. 7x7 car and be Of 1900 pounds capacity.
aapae WIN an be est fv w 5 :e bounds
capacity. They will be1of the worm gear style
with tI!o electrical lee equipment. Cost, $4,000:
its new building at Fourth street and Nieolet
avenue in the spring to correspond with the
present structure, four stories and basement,
to bear additional stories if desired The front
VIII be of white enameled brick. The entire
building will be devoted TO mercantile purposes,
H. Fergestad, 35e1 Colfax avenue S. secured
the contract for the excayating and founda ton
for the Schurmeier Wagon company at 49, So
Western avenue. It will be 50x24O. Work OF
the superstructure will be- let later This con
for a $2,7oo residence for, 5. i. Elliott there there
oo f t story pae Fl s mspdd
story, storm sash and screens. electric wiring
and gas fitting. % -S.' .E.ts..&s t-.zt..- <
Lowell Il. Lamoreaux, architect, is at work
on plans for an addition to the Maryland hotel.
Vine and Grant street. 1t will be eight-stories
and will contain a large public dining room,
furnished in ebony and gold, and private din
ing rooms. There will be- AN assembly room
Of sufficient size to, Accommodate the guests of
the hotel and private drawing rooms of the
r. i. Fitzgerald, s12o Garfield avenue has
begun work 81 on twostory. frame residence,
to be completed about May 1. Cost, So, 500.
he has also, secured the general contract to
erect G. S. Harris modern frame residence at
3O44 Humboldt avenue S. which will be about
the same size and interior finish Cost. S., 800.
L. S. Burlington, architect, has plans for a
fax avenue S for Arthur Miller 1t viii be 3sx
Sc. modern interior finish throughout. There
will also be a 2ox22 pressed brick garage. Tho
general contract for the work is let to Evansta
& Hagstronl. Cost, $4,000.
Bell & Detweiler, architects, have plans for
the wood furniture, metallic furniture. electric
light fixtures and fresco work for the new
| courthouse at Fatrmont, Mimi Bids for the
work will be received until pm. Jan. IS
Ole Eneroth has the contract to erect a So 600
house for Mrs. %. Wicks at 37o1 Bryant avenue
S from plans by Glenn Z. SaAton, architect.
G water w psa
electric wiring and gas lifting, hardwood floors
throughout birch in first story, pine ii second
story. ss $ so ss8.
]. u. Van Camp, Highmore. IS. b., has plaps
from Glenn - saxton.a arehiteet. for a house
Bertrand a sso chamberlin, architects, are 1t
work on plans for terra tons Improvements
and changes. to be made II the brick house on
for Charles Williams Il viii be made Into sa
modern fiat house, with shea ting plumbing, cleo.
tris wiring astn So eSss
ing, has plans from which he will have erected
this winter four frame cottages, one at 3Sos
Fifth avenue 4 s, to cost go 5DO one al $3.50
Fourth avenue IS, ne at 384l Fourth Avenue S,
and one at 3S29 Fourt h time s.. Each sof the
latter Will be, a bout and. Will cost about
81 600. gs ass 49, ~
Glenn =. saxton, architect Is preparing plans
for twosstory frame residence in South Min.
neapolis for w. HI. Stevenssofs Sic Beacon street
Sc. It will be 3Ox3O, and viii have plumbing,
hard wall plaster, hardwood floors linofelt
Instead Of back plaster, q and furnace heat
Cost Ss, 00O. . u II aa3 6as
1 The Purity Matt Brewing company mar bought