MINERAL WOOL
FIRE, SOUND and VERMIN PROOF
SAMPLES AND CIRCULARS FREEINSULATOR 143 Liberty St.
NEW YORK
“THROUGH FRISCO’S FURNACE”
Illustrations of seven modern steel frame buildings at San Francisco that withstood the earth
S
uakes and fire of April 18th, 1906, with reports on the rust-resisting qualities of Dixon’s Silica•raphite Paint on the steelwork.
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NEW BRITAIN, CONN. NEW YORK CHICAGO^
Lightning Rods
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THOMAS W. JONES, 180 Front Street
NEW YORK
Butcher’s
Boston Polish
Is the best finish made for FLOORS, Interior Woodwork and
Furniture.
Not brittle; wilhneither scratch nor deface like shellac or varnish. Is not soft and sticky like beeswax. Perfectly transparent, preserving tue natural color and beauty of the wood. Without doubt the most economical and satisfactory Polish known for Hardwood Floors. For Sale by Dealers in Paints, Hardware
and House-Furnishings.
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ESTABLISHED 1844
PEERLESS
Mortar Colors
BLACK * RED * BROWN * BUFF
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Mullins
Sheet Metal Statuary
Unequalled
for
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Highly artistic effects that are exceedingly durable, and that cost much less than cast or sculptured work.
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The W. H. Mullins Co., - 206 Franklin Street
Salem, 0.
story, and will be located on First Street adjoining the Board of Trade Building.
George H. Lounsberry, it is stated, has been awarded the contract for the erection of the Y. M. C. A. Building, at $120,000.
Dunkirk, N. Y.—The Board of Supervisors of Chautauqua County has approved plans for the court house to be erected here. W. J. Beardsley, of Poughkeepsie, is architect. Estimated cost, $135,000.
East Cleveland, O.—The citizens, it is reported, have voted in favor of issuing $50,000 school bonds.
Edmonton, Alta., Can.—It is stated that competitive plans will be received until December I by A. Butchart, for a hospital, to cost $75,000.
Eloise, Mich. — E. Wildman, Butler Building, Detroit, Superintendent of Poor, writes that the proposed asylum to be erected at Eloise will cost $75,000. Architect not yet selected.
El Paso, Tex.—The question of issuing
$150,000 school bonds is being considered.
Evansville, Ind.—It is stated that the Sisters of Providence have ordered plans prepared for a $100,000 academy, to be erected in this city.
The Directors of the American Society of Equity are said to be contemplating the erection of a ten-story office building here. E. Q. Lockyear may be able to give further information.
Fisherville, Ky.—Reports state that the erection of a $100,000 hotel is being considered by Clarence C. Hialt, Louisville Trust Building, Louisville, Ky.
Fostoria, O.—Plans have been prepared by Architect Arland W. Johnson, Toledo, O., for the erection of a hotel and theatre for C. C. Anderson. Cost to be $75,000.
Ft. Snelling, Minn.—Capt. William D. Davis, Constructing Quartermaster, has been authorized, according to reports, to take preliminary steps for the erection at Ft. Snelling of a veterinary hospital, shops,
quartermaster’s stable, and suitable quarters for civilian attendants. An appropriation of $50,000 has been made for this work. All the buildings are to be of brick, and it is reported that bids for the erection will soon be asked.
Gardiner, Mont.—It is reported that the Yellowstone National Park Transportation Company will erect a new hotel at Mammoth Hot Springs, to cost $500,000, next season. R. C. Reamer, architect, San Diego, Cal. The Canyon Hotel is also to be remodeled and enlarged.
Grand Rapids, Wis.—The Grand Rapids Furniture Company has been formed, to establish a $50,000 factory.
Green Bay, Wis.—Competitive plans will be submitted by architects, to December 10, for the proposed new West Side High School Building; it will be of brick and stone.
Gulfport, Miss.—At a meeting of the
Masons of Gulfport, it is reported that over
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