AMERICAN BRIDGE CO. GENERAL OFFICES: 100 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Designers and Builders of all Classes of We have decided to carry at all our plants a large stock of Raw Material, from which we can furnish with great promptness any ordinary order for Steel Bridges, Roofs, Buildings, Columns, Girders, Beams, Channels, Angles, Plates, etc., etc. ALBANY, N. Y. ATHENS, PA. BOSTON, MASS. BUFFALO, N. Y. BALTIMORE, MD. BUTTE, MONT. COLUMBUS, 0. CHICAGO, ILL. Branch Offices and Works: CANTON, O. CLEVELAND, 0. DULUTH, MINN. EAST BERLIN, CONN. LAFAYETTE, IND. SEATTLE, WASH. Patent Automatic Scuttle Opener This Opener can be easily opened from the floor below. and will remain open. It is operated with ONE rope, which both opens and closes the scuttle. When closed, it is selflocking, having two (2) bolts, making it impossible to open from the roof. In case of fire, there is no climbing of ladder to unlock scuttle. One pull of the rope opens bolts and scuttle, which remains open, allowing people to escape by way of the roof. It is made of wrought and malleable iron, and will not break or get out of order. Simple in construction. G. BICKELHOUPT SKYLIGHT WORKS, 242 & 245 West 47th St., New York. Telephone 675, 38th St. JACKSON ARCHITECTURAL IRON WORKS, ESTABLISHED 1840. IRON Pronts for Buildings, Cornices, Lintels and Sills, Doors and Shutters, Girders and Beams, Fire-escape Foundry and Shops, East 28th and East 29th Sts. BUILDING INTELLIGENCE. (Advance Rumors Continued.) prepared plans for a new building which the offcials of the state normal school will ask to have erected. The plans provide for a two-story building. It is also proposed to add a second story to the rear wing of the present building; cost com. plete, $40,000. Milwaukee, Wis.-The Northern Glass Works contemplates duplicating its plant next year. The principal new building will be 60' x 220', and will cost $80,000. The Lindemann & Hoverson Co. will erect another manufacturing building at Russell and 1st Ave. It will be 80' x 250′, and will cost about $20,000. Schwab & Sercomb will erect a large factory north of the city limits next summer. The main structure will be 100 x 200'; cost, $50,000 to $100,000. The Christensen Engineering Co. will soon erect another building of the same size as the machineshop just completed, three-story, 186′ x 200'; cost, $250,000. Minneapolis, Minn. - Harry W. Jones, architect. is preparing plans for a five-story Union Mission and hotel building to be erected in the vicinity of the present mission; cost, $75,000. Mt. Pleasant, Ia. - The Methodist Society contemplates erecting a new church, to cost $25,000. New London, Conn. - Sec. John D. Long in his report recommends that a torpedo-boat storage plant, to cost about $100,000, be constructed here. Omaha, Neb. - The School Board is considering plans for adding a gymnasium to the new high school; cost, $40,000. BUILDING INTELLIGENCE. (Advance Rumors Continued.) Parsons, Kan.-The State will erect a new Insane Asylum, at a cost of about $180,000, either at this place or Clay Center next year. The city has voted to build a new $60,000 city-hall and auditorium. Pawtucket, R. I.- Architects Stone, Carpenter & Wilson, Providence, have had their plans selected for a proposed new parish house to be built by the Parish House Committee of Trinity Church. Pittsburgh, Pa. - P. V. Rovniank is having plans prepared by Architect Joseph Stillburg for changing Turner Hall, Taylor St., into an apartmentbuilding having about 70 rooms; cost. $13,000. Architect E. M. Butz has prepared plans for an apartment-building to be erected on Hays St. for George W. Mellatt. It will be a brick and stone structure; cost, $35,000. Portland, Me. - The Board of Overseers of the Poor contemplate the erection of a new city almshouse. Red Wing, Minn. - Omeyer & Thori, architects, | of St. Paul, furnished successful plans for the new building to be erected here by the trustees of Hauge Seminary; cost, $40,000. Richmond, Va.- Architect A. H. Ellwood, Elkhart, Ind.. is preparing plans for a church and chapel to be erected at S. Laurel and Beverly Sts. for St. Andrew's Episcopal Society. The edifice will be constructed of blue granite, 82 x 133', and will cost $50,000. Rochester, N. Y.-G. L. Heins, state architect, Albany, has completed plans for the proposed (Advance Rumors Continued.) addition to be built to the State Hospital; ecet, $300,000. Rochester, Pa.-E. Brielmaier & Sons, architects, Milwaukee, Wis., have furnished plans for a church to be erected here, to cost $150,000. Seattle, Wash. - The Hemrich Brewing Co. will erect a brewery plant at 8th Ave. and King St., to cost $200,000. Topeka, Kan. - Two school-buildings to cost $20,000 will be built here next year. APARTMENT-HOUSES. Chicago, Ill.-Washington Boulevard, Nos. 2136-38, two-st'y bk. apart., 46′ x 71'; $12,000; o., J. C. Brockhausen; a., C. A. Weary; b., Martin Connelly, 16, 159 La Salle St. Douglas Boulevard, No. 408, two-st'y bk. flats, 22 x 70'; $7,000; o., Dr. C. E. Greenfield; a., J. T. Fortin; b., T. D. Foster, 291 Millard Ave. CLUB-HOUSES. Cambridge, Mass.-Harvard, Quincy and Prescott Sts., 2-st'y bk. & st. club-house, 105′ x 171', steam; $144,000; o., Harvard University; b., Norcross Bros.; a., McKim, Mead & White. FACTORIES. Boston, Mass.-E. First St., cor. O St., three-st’y bk. boat-house & pattern-shop, 40′ x 80, flat roof; $6.000; o., Geo. T. Lawley & Sons; a. & b., William T. Eaton. HOUSES. Boston, Mass.- Mead St., Nos. 35-37, 2 bk. dwells., 20' x 40', flat roofs, stoves; $8,000; o. & a., J. F. Seavey. Harold St., cor. Ruthven St., 2 bk. dwells. & stores, 30 x 49', flat roofs, steam; $10,000; o. & b., D. H. Sullivan; a., S. J. Rantin. Bullard St., nr. Nottingham St., two 2-st'y fr. dwells., 28 x 46′, pitch roofs, furnaces; $10,000; o., a. & b., William Riley. Dakota St., nr. Greenbriar St., 3 three-st'y fr. dwells., 27' x 47, pitch roofs, furnaces; $16,000; o., a. & b., Daniel T. Riley. Saratoga St., No. 871, fr. dwell., 22′ x 50′, flat roof, hot water; $4,000; o., Wm. W. Inness; a. & b., Wilbur Goodwin. E. Eighth St., Nos. 63-65, 2 fr. dwells., 22′ x 48′, flat roofs, stoves; $10,000; o., a. & b., A. H. Flint. Bennett St., nr. Market St., 2-st'y fr. dwell., 27′ x 42', pitch roof, furnace; $4,000; o., Louisa Cadigan; a. & b., Thomas Keylor. 692 Craig Street, MONTREAL, P. Q. Teniente-Rey 71, HAVANA, CUBA. BUILDING INTELLIGENCE. (Houses Continued.) PROPOSALS. Treasury Department, Office Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C., November 14, 1900. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until 2 o'clock P. M. on the 5th day of December, 1900, and then opened, for the installation of a wiring system for the extension of the U. S. Custom-house and Postoffice at Dubuque, Iowa, in accordance with the drawings and specification, copies of which may be obtained at this office, or at the office of the Superintendent of Construction at Dubuque, Iowa, at the discretion of the Supervising Architect. JAMES KNOX TAYLOR, Supervising Architect. 1301 Treasury Department, Office of the Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C., November 13th, 1900. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until 2 o'clock P. M. on the 4th day of December, 1900, and 40 No. 7th Street, PHILADELPHIA. 22a Pitt Street, SYDNEY, N. S. W. Merchant and Alaska Streets, HONOLULU, H.I. then opened, for furnishing the heating apparatus Brooklyn, N. Y.-E. Nineteenth St., nr. Avenue K, two-st'y & attic fr. dwell., 23′ 6′′ x 41' 6"; $6,500; o., J. J. Robinson, Avenue J, cor. E. 19th St.; a., H. G. Lamson & Co., 1303 Broadway. E. Nineteenth St., nr. Beverly Road, two-st'y & attic fr. dwell., 28 x 50' 8", shingle roof; $6,000; o.. T. B. Ackerson Construction Co., E. 19th St. & Beverly Road. BUILDING INTELLIGENCE. (Stores Continued.) six-st'y bk. tenements & stores, 32'6" x 87'; $60,000; o., Jos. S. Marcus, 102 Canal St.; a., G. F. Pelham, 503 Fifth Ave. E. Sixteenth St., nr. Beverly Road, two-st'y & A attic fr. dwell., 27' 9" x 36' 8', shingle roof; $6,000; o., G. T. Moore, 758 Ocean Ave.; a., J. S. Kennedy, 384 E. 16th St. Degraw St., cor. St. Francis Pl., 5 three-st'y bk. dwells., 17' 6" x 43', gravel roof; $37,500; o., Taylor & Burchell, E. 16th St. & Avenue C; a., F. S. Lowe, 186 Remsen St. Fifteenth Ave., nr. 56th & 57th Sts., 4 two-st'y & attic fr. dwells, 29' x 32', shingle roofs; $26,000; o.. E. Johnson, 46th St. & 14th Ave.; a., B. Driesler, 1432 Flatbush Ave. Bainbridge St., nr. Stuyvesant Ave., 5 three-st'y bk. dwells., 20' x 32, gravel roofs; $25,000; o., W. F. Clayton, 139 Bainbridge St.; b., H. E. Wheeler, 139 Bainbridge St. E. Twenty-third St., nr. Avenue F, two st'y & attic fr dwell., 26' x 40', shingle roof; $5,000; o., Emma M. Neal, 573 Macon St. St. Charles Pl., nr. Degraw St., 4 three-st'y bk. dwells., 19' 9" x 47', gravel roof; $22,000; o.. T. K. Timony, 662 Sterling Pl.; a., F. S. Lowe, 186 Remsen St. St. Charles Pl.. cor. Degraw St., three-st'y bk. dwell., 20' x 47'; $9,000; o., T. K. Timony; a., F. S. Lowe. E. Sixteenth St., nr. Beverly Road, two-st'y & attic fr. dwell., 40 x 64', shingle roof, steam heat; $7,500; o., G. W. Egbert, 126 E. 19th St.; a., G. Hitchings, 1090 Flatbush Ave. Thirty-seventh St., n s, 475 w 5th Ave., 5 two-st'y bk. dwells., 18' x 35'; $21,000; o., C. Braun, 233 Forty-first St. Newark, N. J.-Three-st'y bk. dwell., 25' x 40'; $6,000; o., Wm. F. G. Geisse, 78 Reade St., N. Y. City; a., John Sexton, 206 W. 42d St. Newton, Mass.- Highland St., two-st'y dwell., 29' x 55', furnaces; $8,000; o., Fred S. Pratt; b., W. Pettigrew; a., Loring & Phipps. New York, N. Y.-One Hundred and Seventy-ninth St., nr. Bronx Park Ave., 2-st'y fr. dwell., 21 48'; $5,000; o., August Diener, Bronx Park Ave.; a., B. Ebeling, Mapes Estate. Fifty-second St., nr. 5th Ave., five-st'y bk. & st. dwell., 30' x 70'; $50,000; o., Edith Lounsbery, 12 E. 35th St; a., Clinton & Russell, 32 Nassau St. Portchester, N. Y.-2-st'y fr. dwell., 37' x 40': $7,000; o., John Schick; a., Wm. A. Ward. South Orange, N. J.-2-st'y fr. dwell. 32' x 45'; $5,000; o., Cornelius A. Baldwin; a., Hobart A. Walker, 31 Nassau St. STORES. New York, N. Y.- One Hundred and Fifteenth St., nr. 5th Ave., five-st'y bk. flat & store, 25' x 85' 1"; $28,000; o., H. S. Richland, 77 W. 118th St.; a., M. Bernstein, 245 Broadway. Delancey St., No. 91, six-st'y bk. flat & store, 25' x 73' 6": $28,000; o., Paley & Lapin, 141 Division St.; a., M. Bernstein, 245 Broadway. Essex St., No. 40, seven-st'y bk. flat & store. 25' x 87' 9"; $30,000; o., Paley & Lapin; a., M. Bernstein. One Hundred and Fourteenth St., nr. 1st Ave., 2 SYLUM. COMPETITIONS. [At Lancaster, Pa] to be built by the Thaddeus Stevens Orphan's Home. Competitive plans are invited for an orphan's home LANCASTER TRUST CO. H 1301 OSPITAL-BUILDING. [At San Francisco, Cal.] Competitive plans will be received by the German Benevolent Association for new hospital bu ldings on the site of the present institution. ISIDORE 1300 GUTTE, chmn. Treasury Department, Office Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C., November 16th, 1900. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until 2 o'clock P. M. on the 7th day of December, 1900, and then opened, for laundry machinery for the Hospital Outbuilding and Bath and Laundry Building at the U.S. Immigrant Station. Ellis Island, New York, in accordance with the drawing and specification, copies of which may be had at this office or the office of Boring & Tilton, 32 Broadway, New York City. JAMES KNOX TAYLOR, Supervising Architect. 1301 Treasury Department, Office Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C., November 16, 1900. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until 2 o'clock P. M. on the 7th day of December, 1900, and then opened, for refrigerators for the Hospital Outbuilding, and refrigerators and kitchen furniture for the Kitchen and Restaurant Building and Hospital Building, at the U. S. Immigrant Station, Ellis Island, New York, in accordance with the drawings and specifications, copies of which may be had at this office or the office of Messrs. Boring & Tilton, 32 Broadway, New York, City. JAMES KNOX TAY1301 LOR, Supervising Architect. Treasury Department, Office of the Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C., November 16th, 1900. Sealed proposals will be received at this office until 2 o'clock P. M., on the 7th day of December, 1900, and then opened, for sterilizing and disinfecting apparatus for the Boiler house and Hospital Outbuilding at the U. S. Immigrant Station, Ellis Island, New York, in accordance with the drawings and specification, copies of which may be had at this office or the office of Messrs. Boring & Tilton, 32 Broadway, New York City. JAMES KNOX TAYLOR, Supervising Architect. 1301 Treasury Department, Office of the Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C., November 12, 1900 Sealed proposals will be received at this office until 2 o'clock P. M. on the 3d day of December, 1900, and then opened, for the new vault, Register's Office, Treasury Department Building, Washington, D. C., in accordance with drawing and specification, copies of which may be had at this office at the discretion of the Supervising Architect. JAMES KNOX TAYLOR, Supervising Architect. COURT-HOUSE. 1300 [At Grand Junction, Col.] Office, Washington, D. C., until December d for Sealed proposals will be received at the Indian [At Linton, N. D.] Sealed proposals will be received until January constructing a brick dormitory. A. C. TONNER. 10 for the erection of a court-house in Emmons acting com. Connty. EDWARD BRADDOCK, county auditor. NAVY 1301 AVY YARD BUILDING. [At League Island, Pa.] Sealed proposals will be received at the Bureau of Yards and Docks, Navy Department, Washington, brick and steel building, 62 by about 306 feet, at the D. C., until December 8, 1900, for constructing a Navy Yard, League Island, Pa. MORDECAI T. ENDICOTT, chief of bureau. HOSP 1301 OSPITAL. [At Fort Baker, Cal.] Sealed proposals will be received until December 3d for constructing a hospital at Fort Baker. J. M. MARSHALL, deputy quartermaster general, San Francisco. 1301 COURT-HOUSE. [At Emporia, Kan.] Sealed bids for erecting a court house will be received until December 18th by the Commissioners of Lyon County. 1302 FACTORY. 1300 [At Gonzales, Tex.] Sealed bids will be received until December 4th zales cotton mills. J. P. RANDLE, pres. for the construction of a brick factory for the Gon1301 COURT-HOUSE ADDITION, [At Atlanta, Ga.] Sealed proposals will be received until December 5th for completing addition and alterations to the Fulton County Court-house. Forest Adair. G. M. WOOD, elk. com. of roads and revenues. PUMPING-STATION. 1301 [At Boston, Mass.] Sealed bids will be received until January 12th, 1901, for a pumping plant for the Metropolitan Sewerage Commission. JAMES A. BAILEY, chmn 1301 Lombard & Co., A. P., Boston Bostedo Package & Cash-Carrier Co., Alsen's Cement Works, N. Y....(eow) H W. Johns Mfg. Co., New York.... | CHLORIDE ACCUMULATOR. DECORATORS. L. Haberstroh & Son, Boston.. Obio... DOORS (Interior Finish). Keuffel & Esser Co., New York...... Lord & Burnham Co., Irvington-on- DRAUGHTSMAN, CONTRACTING. Flynt Building & Construction Co., CORDAGE. Samson Cordage Works, Boston..(eow) ..... E. Eldon Deane, New York. FILTER. Loomis-Manning Filter Co., Phils., Pa. Pioneer Fireproof Construction Co., Raritan Hollow and Porous Brick Butcher Polish Co., Boston........ Hartman Sliding Blind Co., Crestlin, Kinkade & Liggett Co., Columbus, O GALVANIZED IRON. Dayton Automatic Elevator Co.,' The, FILING DEVICES. Art Metal Construction Co., James- American Sheet Steel Co., New York. Wm. R. Pitt, New York.......(mon) Wm. H. Jackson & Co., New York.... |