Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-22
1916 BANNER YEAR
FOR IMPROVEMENTS
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streets. It is anticipated that plans
Will be accepted at an early meeting
Of the library board and that the con-
tract will be awarded with as little de-
lay as possible, in order that the build
ing may be ready for use not later
than the first of the new year.
Strauss Building.
Excavating is under way for the
Strauss building on Main street. The
structure will be rs by 80 feet, two
stories high, of Hebron brown brick,
artistically relieved. There will be
q modern store-room below, with a
large hall above. The Meinicke Build
ing Co. expects to complete the work
by October /. A. Van Horn is the ar
chitect; the cost will exceed $4,000.
TatIey Block.
One of the notable additions to the
business district will be the Tatley
block, Fifth and Broadway, described
only recently by The Tribune. The
building will be two stories high, 140
feet long and 14O feet deep, with a
paved alley-way on the east and a
concrete area-way at the north. Six
store-rooms will face on Broadway
and enc on Fifth. The art entrance to
the apartments, which are to occupy
the upper floor, will be on Fifth. There
will be 40 sleeping apartments, each
with bath, and all outside rooms,
thanks to the clever designing of the
second floor, for which Mr.. Tatley is
responsible. The large open court
which gives light and air to the inner
series Of chambers, also insures abund
ant natural illumination during the
daytime for all the store-rooms. Heb.
ron red brick set in the same fashion
as IN the Murphy apartments and trim.
med with Bedford stone will be used
The contract calls for completion De
cember /. The Meinicke Building Co
has the general contract; Ashelman &
Gage Of Fargo are the architects; the
cost Will be $4,000.
Nurses Training School.
The nurses training school and dor
mitories, which the Bismarck hospita
il erecting, have developed into &
structure almost twice as large as or
iginally contemplated, and the cost
complete win be in the neighborhooi
Of $4,000, instead Of $4,000, as frs
estimated. The building, for which ex
cavating 10 under way, will be foul
stories high, With . full basement ex
tending well above the ground and
forming practically q fifth story
There viii be a sleeping rooms, with
privste baths: the basement Will be
devoted to demonstrtion kitchens
class rooms, laundry and similar de
tails. The ground floor will be uset
principally for training purposes ,ant
there YIN b q number of wards TO
patients, In order to relieve the con
gestion in the hospital proper. TIL.
building win BE thoroughly 1noderl
throughout supplied With an abund
auco OF screened sunporches ant
sIeeplnk porcAes, ana it will form a,
impofffhe addition to the institution
Th6 nchl6ectar6 viii be IN keepin,
With that Of the main building, an,
Moth Dakota buR brick will be used
a van Horn is the designer, and And
rec Pieryen has the general contract
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