Englewood, ILL. — Geo. W. Garnsey, of Chicago, it is reported, has prepared plans for remodeling the theater at Englewood Ave. and S. Halsted St. for Clifford Bros. Estimated cost, $85, 000.
Escanaba, Mich. — J. D. Chubb, architect, has prepared plans for the proposed new high school building. Cost, $75, 000 to $85, 000. It will be of gray stone and brick.
Evansville, Ind. — Plans are being prepared for a 10-story office building, to be erected by the Lockyear Building Co., at a cost of $200, 000.
Fairmount, W. Va. — L. C. Smith, of Fairmont, and Baldwin & Pennington, 311 North Charles St., Baltimore, Md., are preparing plans for 4-story building, 50 × 110 ft., to be erected by the Y. M. C. A., at a cost of $40, 000.
Flushing, L. I., N. Y. — Bids are asked by C. B. J. Snyder, Supt. School Buildings, until II a. m., May 21, for the construction of buildings for the Parental School, Flushing, Borough of Queens.
Fort Mifflin, Pa. — Sealed proposals will be received by the Navy Department, Washington, D. C., until 10 o’clock, June 5, for the construction of a corrugated iron building at Fort Mifflin.
Gainesville, Fla. — A $100, 000 hotel is planned for this place by W. R. Thomas and others.
Galveston, Tex. — Tremont Hotel Co. has been incorporated with $100, 000 capital stock by William Gammon, George S. Ewalt and William A. Easton to erect hotel.
Glassport, Pa. — A $100, 000 plant will be erected here, covering ten acres of ground, by the Pittsburg Steel Foundry Co. The plant will be used for making car bolsters exclusively.
Glenwood, Wis. —The Post-office Department at Washington has approved the plans of Johnston & Boardman for a new brick building for a post-office here.
Grand Junction, Col. — Bids are asked by C. F. Larrabee, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D. C., until 2 p. m., May 31, for materials and labor for constructing a mess hall, an employees’ quarters, a workshop and superintendent’s cottage, all of brick, with plumbing and electric-light wiring; for heating and ventilating three large buildings and for improvements to present water system at Grand Junction School. For further information apply to Charles E. Burton, Superintendent.
Great Falls, Mont. — It is reported that the members of the Episcopal Church are planning to erect an edifice to cost $40, 000.
Gulfport, Miss. — Incorporated: Gulf Coast Opera-House Co., with $50, 000 capital stock, by George M. Foote, J. F. Stewart, R. A. Anderson and associates, to erect 3-story fireproof building, 75 × 160 ft., to have a seating capacity of 1, 500.
Hamilton, Ark. — It is reported that bids will be received until May 28, by the Bd. Co. Comrs. for erecting a courthouse. T. B. Means, County Judge.
Hampton, Ark. — Bids are asked, until May 28, for the construction of a courthouse for Calhoun County.
Hampton, Va. — J. W. Lee is preparing plans for a proposed edifice for Grace Episcopal Church.
Hastings, Minn. — The State Board of Control of St. Paul will receive bids, until 12 m., May 24, for the erection of a woman’s cottage at the State Hospital, from plans by C. H. Johnston, Architect, of St. Paul.
Hoboken, N. J. — We are advised that Architects Ludlow & Valentine, of New York City, are preparing plans for the Delta Tau Delta Fraternity of Stevens Institute, Hoboken. The building to be three stories and constructed of Harvard brick with gray face brick and Indiana limestone trimmings.
Houston, Tex. — John S. and Mrs. Rachel B. Stewart, it is stated, have had plans prepared for a 7-story building, which they propose erecting on Preston and Fannin Sts.
Independence, Kan. — A. C. Stich, it is reported, is interested in the organization of a company for the purpose of erecting a $50, 000 theater here.
Indianapolis, Ind. — The First Methodist Church congregation, it is reported, has had plans prepared by Smith & Schenk for an edifice which it is proposed erecting at an estimated cost of $100, 000. Rev. Dr. Monk, Pastor.
Jersey City, N. J. — It is reported that an edifice to cost $150, 000 will be erected by the All Saints’ R. C. Church, at the corner of Pacific and Communipaw Aves. The building will be of granite and will have a seating capacity of 1, 000.
The Seaboard Bridge & Structural Steel Works, which have been incorporated with a New Jersey charter, are making plans to build a plant here; work on the structure will begin very shortly. The plans call for a building of concrete and steel, 100 × 300 ft., and a frame office structure about 40 × 60 ft. Robert Giles, of 5 East 42d St., New York, who was formerly connected with the National Bridge Co., is one of the organizers.
Kansas City, Mo. — Jas. W. Pennock, of Syracuse, N. Y., it is stated, is having plans prepared for a 7 or 8-story fireproof building which he intends erecting at 12th and Main Sts., on the site of the present Pen
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