The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09
WINTER PLANS FOR
Spring BUILDING
THE HAMMER AND SAW WILL BE
HEARD ALL OVER NORTH DA-
KoTA DURING THE COMING
BUILDING SEASON FROM ALL
INDICATIONS.

Some say that the winter time is the
period when the building contractors
has the seed sown for him which
brings a fine crop during the building
season and it would appear from re-
ports over the state thaa this planning
is now going on quite extensively.
Following are some Of the building 40
tiv!ties that are reported from the dB
ferent parts of the state:
The new Catholic church out on the
slope at South Heart is nearing com.
pletion ano the plaste-ers are at work
Work on the enlargement of the
courthouse at McCluslky is being rush.
ed by Contractor Stradinger. Two jury
rooms viii be added, concrete floor
laid and jailer's office, JAN and storage
space installed in the basement.
The new city hall which was burned
al Michigan recently is to be rebuilt
at a cost Of about 10000 There was
insurance amounting to $4,000.
At Chenoweth. Llyod M. Wettel is
getting ready to erect a storeroom.
George Levitte will begin the erec-
ton Of a new store at Considine on the
site of the one that was destroyed.
The Dakota Mercantile Bank Co. at
the town of Mott is preparing to erect
a new bank building.
At Portal, this state. Ambrose Daily
and Bert Pierce will each erect BUSH
ness block the coming season, and have
already secured the plans for the same.
William Woock of Dickinson has be-
gun the erection of a variety store at
Sterling.
An effort is being made to construct
an electric line from Fort Ransom to
Enderlin.
1t is proposed to install a municipal
electric light plant at the town of Mi
not. Mandan is also figuring on doing
the same.
Lidgerwood is planning to branch
out as a real summer resort. Two twin
city artists are at work preparing
plans for the Transformation of the
shores of Lake Tewakan into SUM-
mer resort. and will try to have the
work ready for the coming season.
A new schoolhouse is to be erected
in White school district near Goodrich
and bids will be received up to Jan.
90 for the construction, the plans for
which can be seen at the First Nation
al bank Of Goodrich.
The Methodist church at Michigan
which was recently burned at a loss
Of about $4,000 will be replaced by a
$4,000 structure.
Frank Ehredt has begun the excava-
ton for his new hotel which will be
erected at Mott.
DIR. Bell has improved has hospital
at Selby by putting in composition
floors, basement, ETC., and the work
was done by Minneapolis firm.
The United Lutheran church of VIII
liston is making q big endeavor to
erect 100000 hospital In that place.
Dickinson will a $4,000 hospital in
side of another year. 1t will be erect
ed by the sisters. The excavating has
been done and great deal of the ma
teriaI is already on the ground. All of
the plans which were made under the
direction of Bishop Wehrle of the Bis
marck diocese have been approved by
the physicians of that city.
l.. D. Wyman, next spring will erect
big grain elevator on his farm near
Northwood.
Rober Bros. have plans made for the
erection of a sash and door factory at
Mandan, which they expect to build
when the season begins.
At Pettibone Cahill & Patterson are
engaged In erecting a large and COM
nodious blacksmith shop.