The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-17
GEORGE ADAMS.

~ GEORGE ADAMS
ID told me that there was
;,diue on the other side OF the
-oet now in ogden, SO | went
.,here to see, Somebody had
.,ated the building activities
"''I was surprised at the ac'
rhs click of the steel hammer
IN. .story building being erect
EecIcs estate, the chug OF the
Sim concrete, brick and tile
~ five.story Kiesel building,
inc Of the carpenter 5 ham
rsns of other smaller business
TO say nothing about the
sw residences and the small
mon working OIL the paving
-.sts in the residence districts
~ If commercial growth that
building activities.
;ohbing district there was also
;fc larger institutions making
MIC for increased business
Inc 70 care for the increased
Inc. to- Ogden because Of It's
railroad gateway. George
6ad lust completed pickle
.ade OF Utah cement and con
an cost in the neighborhood
n, and is said 70 be the most
ID pickle works in the west.
Eight Depot.
.trcss the street, in the realm
..lroads was also found build
la arrang gements being made
nm increased business. The
I'd new 100000 freight depot
Rio Grande Western was
IA and the plans and the calls
Terc proudly displayed by
o,,ts. the local agent. Then,
along. the steam shovels of
Ia we're digging place for
-. blocks at a stretch.
1own Washington, the main
lhoroughfare, | found Reese
ampany were moving building
I'd awav from their store after
The fronts at a cost OF $40,-
n. Wright & Sons had done
& st an expenditure of $4,000.
noe was adding a story to his
pa Washington, and, acrosf
"A the new Fraternity hall,
"a. L. White Of Salt Lake, was
I'D, and joining it, the new and
Il building of the Burton Imple-
npRny.
. there are new buildings and
ncnts everywhere in the busi-
Ion. AS one Ogden booster
his building idea is in the air. y
81 Great White Way.
iced TO be there, too, in the
when the lights were turned
instead Of finding a poorly
dark alley effect, ] saw the
nous arcs in use. Fourteen of
<hts had been placed to each
om the union station to Twen-
4 street, making the main
lhoroughfares one great whIte
vas told that the Weber club
this lighting Improvement
and that they contemplated
i from Washington avenue to
in the residence section. Il
ID told that already other
re sent representatives to Og-
lee the new lighting system in
, the idea of adopting it.
den is fast bearing ont the
NJ of being progressive, busy
~ center, with a mighty good
|or the future.
hss entered upon a period of
Hhich bids fair TO continue
t u one of the healthiest COM
'ebters sln the west. While the
Iears have not shown a great
1oom in building, the growth
conservativc and steady, Stu
ousiness conditions have al
sIdered this city good from
n Viewpoints. and il seems
year they are backing up
"a with money for new build.
improvements.
New Structures.
eies building, an eight-story,
structure in the heart of the
olstriet. is being rushed. Ar
have also been made to ex-
omldlng so as to have front
ieet on Washington avenue,
ing now occupied by the Fred
r0mpany having been pur-
This building when completed
-nc largest in the city. It is
onltructed of steel and rein
2nerete. with fireproof parti-
Fervthing pertaining to the
snows stability and safety.
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