The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-01
II ORE building going on today
in Minneapolis than ever be-

Pa n ORE building going on today
A~I in Minneapolis than ever be-
. - fore, is an architects view
of the construction conditions, Altho
the first six months may not show ex-
traordinarily large. building permit TO- %
q large extent to the fact that much OF
the building began last fall
The fact that a local brick company
has sold more of it's product by l0o per
cent than last year and that in week s
time it will be sold out, is evidence
that building Is active.
Some of the notable structures under
wav in the center of the city are the
First National bank, the Warner Hard.
ware building, the Hurty-Simmons
Hardware company building, the John
G. johnson company building, the T. b.
Walker building for Butler. Brothers,
and the Hotel Majestic and McQuald
grocery store. In some cases the per
its for these were hedn IN fa ts1o oat "
The following lists show the permits
actually taken out in 1906 and the
buildings which are projected and |, are e
about to be put under way, or Will be
started before fall.
While $4,000 is the average mini
mum cost of structures included IN tne
lists. except in occasional instances, 1t
u
total would be imposing, and being 10
a large extent for small houses, or Tor
repairs, they are more Significant imam
some Of the heavy estimates for busl-
ness buildings down town.
The summary, compiled from issues
of the Improvement Bulletin and Dally
Legal News, is as follows:
4. Business Buildings.
r g, N,a,Lor 7Oo.6 Third avenue N,
hr d. Wareea .s75 ooC
Minneapolis Brewing company, 7lS3 Inlr- "a,
teenth avenue NE, bottling works.. 'ooo.
" william r pee'iNs' 4o',' 75,oot
Isaac Well, 2l17-2a Chicago avenue, brick ~,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. A-'"os
nua aTe,storv Brick factory $1,000
]. Schlitz Brewing company, 1928 Firth 40 oo,
street cr 5; store Pre- ronrtb street s three '
story n " brick store a1p ' - 2,oot
Electric Steel Elevator company, Marshall
near Twenty-hfth avenue S, five steel ~ ~,
- tanks ................... .'....' @o'oo'
Nashburn- Crosby company, Eighth ave-
shed "s .' " POI, oo(
First National bank, 1o1-l3 Fifth street
s. bank .................... .143, OO'
hotel and store 100, oo'
avenue s, store NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 400
repairs ...................... 1900
Northwestern Telephone Exchange COM
pany. 2192 Bryant avenue N, exchange
building Observation-Disclosures. 1o,Ou
Northwestern Telephone Exchange COM
pany 21S Fifth street S, 422 Third
avenue s, addition NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. lOOO
Twin City Scenic Studio company, 2s19-
p Nicollet avenue, studio. ........ 1000
Miss Helen Wood, West hotel. repairs. 4,S9
Minneapolis, ST. Paul & Sault Ste. Ma !
RE railway, Twenty ninth @and Central
avenues, shop and power buildings. -. 1922
Minneapolis Street Railway company, 781
East Lake street, substntion. ........ $50
a.. F. Bemis and Chester Simmons, 620-622
Fourth street S, two-story brick addi-
G.. A. Bovey, 525-ai Second avenue N,
fve-story brick reinforced concrete
j. R. Clark company 725 Second avenue '''
N, brick factory addition. ........... II ,o(
A. F. Williams, 1901 Main street NE,
two-story brick store and fat. ........ 13,ot
Bemis Bros. Bag company, 612 Fourth
street, seven-story brick addition ... 4O,O(
McCullTgh, Kuhn & Atkinson company,
so6-1\te Seventh street NE, two-story
brick factory Observation-Disclosures. 13, OF
Minneapolis Bedding company, 3o4 Taylor
street NE, four-stOry brick warehouse 1870
Chute Realty company, 402-S Central ave-
nue.. two.story brick store ........... 19, Oh
T. B. Walker, 1885 Sixth street N, three
Realty company, liz First street n, four FOUR: ''0
story brick and reinforced concrete
s.. D. Langley, 24oo Emerson avenue N, '
three-story brick store and fat. ...... As, 0
% Elias Gaaloos, 416 Eighth avenue S, two
story brick printing house. ........... IA o
Il n. w. Knitting company. 251 Lyndale
avenue n, foundation for factory.... 10
500 Railway company, Second street near
Fifth avenue n, twostory brick and
reinforced concrete freight house. ..... 49,
Residences and Barns.
J. Clemmings. 65 Western avenue barn s12,o
DR.. G. d. Head. 81 Dell place. two
story plaster veneer ..:........ ......,. 1o,e
+ Mary e. Lochren. Hills Fourth street
Sc, two-story frame ......:......... 1O,C
lowry Realty company. Thirty-eighth
street and First avenue .............. BE-
Girard Investment company, 1908 Fifth
street ~ ere ..:...r........... O.:
A. z. Stacy. 1923 Mount Curve ......... 14,(
z. H. Hewitt. 1926 Franklin avenue,
21a story freproOf .................. 15,(
Northern Coal & Dock company, Nicolet
street and G. n. tracks, coal pocket. II {
Flats and Apartments.
3 O. A. Sundin, 1920 Fourteenth avenue
s. flats ....,.S 1O{