The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-03-29
BUILDING BOOM ON
At BRIGHAM CITY
Many Residences and Business
Structures Are Being
Erected.
(special to The Herald Republican,


Brigham City. March 2s.-Building oper-
atoms are on the boom in this city, and
the year 1910 promises to exceed the en-
Viable record of 1909. Excavating for the
new court house will be practically COM
pleted this week, and work will then be
pushed on the concrete foundation Home
made cement will be used throughout the
new building
The Brigham City fire station and Of
ice building is completed, and will be
occupied in about ten days. The fire de-
partment is now located on the ground
floor.
The new residence of Mrs Matilda Ham
sen in Forest street, between First East
and Second East streets, is nearing COM
pletiOn. The residence is of white pressed
brick, will be modern, and contain ten
rooms and basement.
Directly across the street from the new
Hansen residence work has commenced
on fine notified brick residence for
Joe zimmerman. the first OF its kind
IN Brigham. The house will be modern
and Will cost approximately $500.
The Armeda block. owned by Christen-
sen q knudsOn, sporting goods and
crockery dealers has undergone repairs
and is nearly completed. The old front
has beer removed and a modern plate
glass front installed. The building has
been cut in two by a partition. One half
of the remOdeled block will be occupied by
the Perfection Ice Cream & Candy COM
& Knudson.
R. L. rFishburn & Sons Co. are remod-
cling one of their store buildings in South
Main street. The company occupies three
adjoining buildings, and the middle one,
being quite old. is being changed to
modern store. A plate glass front is be-
ing put in and the second floor is being
raised.
Work is progressing on the ttvo-story
block being built by f c F. Hartmann in
al hig rNIn fuo hI1z i-
ness. The building will be completed in
a few days
The business block of n. c. Mortensen
& Sons in South Main has undergone re-
pairs. and before completed will have q
modern plate glass front put in.
David O. StOhl, who recently transferred
his residence in North Second West street,
has commenced work on a modern bun
galow at First North and Third West
streets This property was recently pur-
chased by Messrs. David o. and Joseph
n Stohl. Later on Joseph y. St0hl eX-
poets TO erect a modern residence on the
corner of the property.
A neat cottage has been erected on the
Jacob Jensen orchard property. south
east Of the city. and will be occupied by
Mr. and Mrs. john Lee.
Work of clearing the property for the
new Third ward meeting house has COM
menced. The ward officers have secured
from Mrs. Thompson the corner adjoin-
ing the present meeting house. Second
North, between Second and Third West
streets The old adobe house has been
torn down.. and eXcaVattng will COM
mence i'm few days. The plans call for
a large handsome structure, which. when
completed, will be among the fine
churches of the smaller towns of the
state. The building will cost in the neigh
borhood of $4,000 when completed.
Another store building is planned by
Henry \. Bawring. 10 be erected in For
est street.
The foundation for q cottage has been
laid in Second North. between Main and
First West streets, FOR ". c. Christensen.
b. G Wall will erect q $4,000 brick flat
building I'm North Third West street. It
viii be three stories high
The s. coo bungalow of Lewis S. Wight
will be completed and ready for OcCu-
pancy in about one month
Among other people who contemplate
building residences this summer are
James Hail. John Earl and Andy Jensen.