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Greenville, S. C.—The Greenville Hotel Co., it is reported, intends erecting a hotel at a cost of about $150,000.
Indianapolis, Ind.—The Y. M. C. A. of this city has raised $273,000 for the immediate erection and equipment of a new building on the corner of Illinois and New York Sts. Bids will be invited soon. Rubush & Hunter, architects.
The State Board of Agriculture, it is stated, has engaged Rubush & Hunter, Fitzgerald Building, to prepare plans for a $100,000 live stock pavilion.
Jacksonville, Fla.—It is stated that the directors of the St. John River Terminal Company (W. L. Pierce, Valdosta Building, Superintendent) have decided to expend about $200,000 in improvements, including the plans for the new freight station and terminals for East Bay St. The freight depot is to be of brick and stone: about 420 feet long, and in addition to the trackage a pier 420 feet long is to be con
structed on the site of the present pier.
Kansas City, Mo.—Reports state that Sheppard & Farrar, Minor Building, are preparing plans and will take bids for a church, 55x96 feet, to be erected at Admiral and Independence Blvds., for the First Congregational Society, 1837 Pendleton Ave. The building will be constructed of stone with hard plaster, combination light fixtures, nickel plumbing, etc. Estimated cost, $125,000.
Hucke & Sexton are reported to be arranging to erect a $150,000 building at Twelfth and Wyandotte Sts.
Architects Howe, Hoit & Cutler, 313 East Tenth St., it is said, are preparing plans for a four-story office building, 58x142 feet, for the United States and America Mexican Trust Company. E. E. Holmes, manager, at Tenth and Baltimore Sts. Estimated cost, $175,000.
Kingman, Kan.—Bids are asked by Bert Walter, County Clerk, until April 2 for
the furnishing of all materials and labor required in the erection and completion of a courthouse and jail.
Lafayette, Ind.—It is stated that the Board of Trustees of Purdue University has approved plans for the three-story memorial gymnasium, which it is proposed erecting at a cost of $100,000.
Lewistown, Mont.—Reports state that plans are being prepared for a hotel and bank building to cost $100,000.
Lexington, Ky.—Richards, McCarty & Bulford, Ruggery Building, Columbus, O., it is stated, have completed plans and will receive bids until about April 5 for a 250- room hotel for the Phoenix Hotel Co., Lexington. Cost, $300,000.
The Hill St. Methodist Church congregation is said to be planning the erection of a $40,000 edifice.
Lincoln, Neb.—It is stated that plans
are being prepared by the Christian Science
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