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Buffalo, N. Y.—The New York Central Railroad Company has filed plans for a freight house and office building to be erected here. Estimated cost, $50,000. D. L. Sommerville, Buffalo, is Division Engineer.
Butte, Mont.—The County Commissioners and the School Board, it is reported, are considering the erection of an industrial school, to cost about $40,000.
Plans have been prepared for a fourstory annex to the Hennessy Building at Main and Granite Streets. Cost, $100,000. Adjoining the new structure will be another four-story building, also for the use of the Hennessy Company, to cost $40,000. W. A. O’Brien, architect.
A permit has been issued for the erection of a bank building for the State Savings Bank. It is to be a steel, stone and brick building. Estimated cost, $250,000.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.—Bartlett & Kling received the contract for a five-story warehouse for the Rock Island Railway. Cost, $60,000. It will be of brick, with reinforced concrete floors and roof.
Chattanooga, Tenn.—The Chattanooga Hotel Company has accepted the plans for an eleven-story hotel to be erected at a cost of over $1,000,000.
The members of the Y. M. C. A., it is reported, are contemplating the erection of a gymnasium to cost about $40,000.
Chicago, III.—Plans are being drawn for a hotel to be erected between Michigan and Wabash Avenues, south of the Auditorium. It is to have nine stories.
The Calumet Club will erect a $300,000 addition, to their clubhouse on Michigan Boulevard.
President Brundage, of the County Board, it is stated, has directed County Architect Huehl to prepare plans for the Detention Home for Dependent and Delinquent Children, which is to be erected on Ewing Street at a cost of about $75,000.
Fifty thousand dollars has been offered to the city with which to erect a school for the. deaf . and dumb, the city to provide a site.
Jacob Kesner, it is stated, has been granted a permit to erect the municipal court building at 148 Michigan Avenue, at a cost of $455,000.-
Negotiations have been nearly completed for the erection of a building at Franklin and Congress Streets, to cost about $400,- coo. It is to be a ten-story steel building. It is to be erected by the Lamax Estate for Kohn Bros.
James Knox Taylor, supervising architect, Treasury Department, Washington, D. C., will receive sealed proposals until 3
o’clock p. M., September 20, for miscellaneous repairs to be made in the post office, Chicago, in accordance with drawings and specification, copies of which may be had at his office or at the office of the Inspector of Public Buildings, Post Office, Chicago.
Architect S. N. Crowen, Borland Building, is preparing plans for and will take figures in about a week on an apartemnt building to be erected on 96x202 feet of ground at the southwest corner of Lake View Avenu e and Surf Street for William Remy. It will be three-story, have stone fronts, elaborate interior finish in mahogany, steam heat, wiring for electric light, marble and mosaic work, all the latest improvements, and cost $85,000.
The American Snuff Company has had plans made by Richard E. Schmidt, architect, 172 Washington Street, for a fourstory factory at 1028-1032 Colorado Avenu e. It will be 63x335 feet, and will cost $100,000.
Chisholm, Minn.—Reports state that a $60,000 high school will be erected.
Cincinnati, Ohio.—Plans have been prepared by G. W. Drach, architect, Union Trust Building, Fourth and Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, fot; the erection of an addition to the Woodward High School building, at a cost of about $225,000.
Elzner & Anderson, Fourth and Vine Streets, have prepared plans for a brick school building for the Board of Education. Henry Klein, superintendent of building, 9 Main Street. Cost, $180,000.
Clarksville, Tenn.—Board of Education will open bids September 26 for furnishing all materials and labor necessary to erect and finish complete proposed high school building. Form of proposal and full particulars can be had from board or from J. W. Gaddis, architect, Vincennes, Ind. Usual rights reserved ; Prof. Perry L. Harned, corresponding secretary.
Cleveland, O.—T. M. Swetland, it is stated, intends erecting, in the Spring, a ten or twelve-story building on East Ninth Street.
A site has been leased by the American Savings Bartk Company for the erection. of a new flatiron building to be located at Prospect Avenue and Huron Road. The building will not be erected by the bank, but by the Flatiron Building Company, recently organized. Tobias Epstein, president. Cost from $100,000 to $150,000.
Edmund M. Wheelwright, Boston, Mass., has been selected as consulting architect for the new Museum of Fine Arts Building, to be erected at Cleveland.
Reports state that a school building is to be erected here at a cost of $100,000.
It is reported that a new home for the aged will be erected on Page Avenue, to be known as the McGreagor Memorial Home. Estimated cost, $75,000.
The revised plans for the Hippodrome Building have been completed by the architects. Knox & Elliot, architects, Rockefeller Building. The plans call for a twelve-story building.
Clinton, Iowa.—A new building will be erected here by the Iowa Telephone Company at a cost of $150,000.
Columbus, O.—It is stated that the Trustees of the State Institute for the Deaf and Dumb have decided to ask new bids for erecting the hospital, as the bids recently exceeded the $30,000 available.
Cordele, Ga.—City has voted affirmatively as to the proposed $80,000 bond issue for the erection of court-house and jail. Address the Mayor.
Corliss, Wis.—The Sisters of St. Dominic, Racine, Wis., have purchased a 60- acre farm at Corliss and will erect thereon a $60,000 school building.
Denison, Tex.—Arrangements are reported as being completed for the erection of the union passenger station to be built by the Missouri, Kansas & Texas for its own use and other railways entering Denison. About $150,000 will be expended. F. W. Bailey is superintendent of bridges and buildings.
Denver, Colo.—The contract for the erection of the St. Francis four-story apartment hotel has been awarded to Alexander Mathers, Continental Building. Cost, $100,- coo. F. E. EdbrOojke, 510 Opera House Block, is the architect.
Detroit, Mich.—Architects Grylls & Gies, 510 Wayne County Savings Bank, have prepared plans and are ready to take figures for a double store building for F. Hassig, 1151 Gratiot Avenue. To be a three-story and basement, 43x78 feet, of pressed brick, Bedford limestone trimmings, structural steel, galvanized iron cornice, metal skylights, furnaces, combination light
FIRE, SOUND and VERMIN PROOF
SAMPLES AND CIRCULARS FREE
INSULATOR
U. S. MINERAL WOOL CO.,
143 Liberty St. NEW YORK
We Design and Build all Types of
Greenhouses
LORD & BURNHAM CO.
Broadway and 26th Street, NEW YORK
Buffalo, N. Y.—The New York Central Railroad Company has filed plans for a freight house and office building to be erected here. Estimated cost, $50,000. D. L. Sommerville, Buffalo, is Division Engineer.
Butte, Mont.—The County Commissioners and the School Board, it is reported, are considering the erection of an industrial school, to cost about $40,000.
Plans have been prepared for a fourstory annex to the Hennessy Building at Main and Granite Streets. Cost, $100,000. Adjoining the new structure will be another four-story building, also for the use of the Hennessy Company, to cost $40,000. W. A. O’Brien, architect.
A permit has been issued for the erection of a bank building for the State Savings Bank. It is to be a steel, stone and brick building. Estimated cost, $250,000.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.—Bartlett & Kling received the contract for a five-story warehouse for the Rock Island Railway. Cost, $60,000. It will be of brick, with reinforced concrete floors and roof.
Chattanooga, Tenn.—The Chattanooga Hotel Company has accepted the plans for an eleven-story hotel to be erected at a cost of over $1,000,000.
The members of the Y. M. C. A., it is reported, are contemplating the erection of a gymnasium to cost about $40,000.
Chicago, III.—Plans are being drawn for a hotel to be erected between Michigan and Wabash Avenues, south of the Auditorium. It is to have nine stories.
The Calumet Club will erect a $300,000 addition, to their clubhouse on Michigan Boulevard.
President Brundage, of the County Board, it is stated, has directed County Architect Huehl to prepare plans for the Detention Home for Dependent and Delinquent Children, which is to be erected on Ewing Street at a cost of about $75,000.
Fifty thousand dollars has been offered to the city with which to erect a school for the. deaf . and dumb, the city to provide a site.
Jacob Kesner, it is stated, has been granted a permit to erect the municipal court building at 148 Michigan Avenue, at a cost of $455,000.-
Negotiations have been nearly completed for the erection of a building at Franklin and Congress Streets, to cost about $400,- coo. It is to be a ten-story steel building. It is to be erected by the Lamax Estate for Kohn Bros.
James Knox Taylor, supervising architect, Treasury Department, Washington, D. C., will receive sealed proposals until 3
o’clock p. M., September 20, for miscellaneous repairs to be made in the post office, Chicago, in accordance with drawings and specification, copies of which may be had at his office or at the office of the Inspector of Public Buildings, Post Office, Chicago.
Architect S. N. Crowen, Borland Building, is preparing plans for and will take figures in about a week on an apartemnt building to be erected on 96x202 feet of ground at the southwest corner of Lake View Avenu e and Surf Street for William Remy. It will be three-story, have stone fronts, elaborate interior finish in mahogany, steam heat, wiring for electric light, marble and mosaic work, all the latest improvements, and cost $85,000.
The American Snuff Company has had plans made by Richard E. Schmidt, architect, 172 Washington Street, for a fourstory factory at 1028-1032 Colorado Avenu e. It will be 63x335 feet, and will cost $100,000.
Chisholm, Minn.—Reports state that a $60,000 high school will be erected.
Cincinnati, Ohio.—Plans have been prepared by G. W. Drach, architect, Union Trust Building, Fourth and Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, fot; the erection of an addition to the Woodward High School building, at a cost of about $225,000.
Elzner & Anderson, Fourth and Vine Streets, have prepared plans for a brick school building for the Board of Education. Henry Klein, superintendent of building, 9 Main Street. Cost, $180,000.
Clarksville, Tenn.—Board of Education will open bids September 26 for furnishing all materials and labor necessary to erect and finish complete proposed high school building. Form of proposal and full particulars can be had from board or from J. W. Gaddis, architect, Vincennes, Ind. Usual rights reserved ; Prof. Perry L. Harned, corresponding secretary.
Cleveland, O.—T. M. Swetland, it is stated, intends erecting, in the Spring, a ten or twelve-story building on East Ninth Street.
A site has been leased by the American Savings Bartk Company for the erection. of a new flatiron building to be located at Prospect Avenue and Huron Road. The building will not be erected by the bank, but by the Flatiron Building Company, recently organized. Tobias Epstein, president. Cost from $100,000 to $150,000.
Edmund M. Wheelwright, Boston, Mass., has been selected as consulting architect for the new Museum of Fine Arts Building, to be erected at Cleveland.
Reports state that a school building is to be erected here at a cost of $100,000.
It is reported that a new home for the aged will be erected on Page Avenue, to be known as the McGreagor Memorial Home. Estimated cost, $75,000.
The revised plans for the Hippodrome Building have been completed by the architects. Knox & Elliot, architects, Rockefeller Building. The plans call for a twelve-story building.
Clinton, Iowa.—A new building will be erected here by the Iowa Telephone Company at a cost of $150,000.
Columbus, O.—It is stated that the Trustees of the State Institute for the Deaf and Dumb have decided to ask new bids for erecting the hospital, as the bids recently exceeded the $30,000 available.
Cordele, Ga.—City has voted affirmatively as to the proposed $80,000 bond issue for the erection of court-house and jail. Address the Mayor.
Corliss, Wis.—The Sisters of St. Dominic, Racine, Wis., have purchased a 60- acre farm at Corliss and will erect thereon a $60,000 school building.
Denison, Tex.—Arrangements are reported as being completed for the erection of the union passenger station to be built by the Missouri, Kansas & Texas for its own use and other railways entering Denison. About $150,000 will be expended. F. W. Bailey is superintendent of bridges and buildings.
Denver, Colo.—The contract for the erection of the St. Francis four-story apartment hotel has been awarded to Alexander Mathers, Continental Building. Cost, $100,- coo. F. E. EdbrOojke, 510 Opera House Block, is the architect.
Detroit, Mich.—Architects Grylls & Gies, 510 Wayne County Savings Bank, have prepared plans and are ready to take figures for a double store building for F. Hassig, 1151 Gratiot Avenue. To be a three-story and basement, 43x78 feet, of pressed brick, Bedford limestone trimmings, structural steel, galvanized iron cornice, metal skylights, furnaces, combination light