Improvements flood Traverse City gas and electric systems
The Traverse City Gas Co plans and completes major extensions under Thoms A. Bates. Gas output rose by 1 per cent this year with total improvements around 5700 dollars. Local electric firms Raff Morgan and J. B. Paige Electric Co. wired many blocks, mills, banks, and residences, totaling thousands in new work and an expanded power plant. Out-of-town contracts include Charlevoix and Kalkaska projects and several Frankfort structures.
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Traverse City
Thoms A. Bates
Boardman River Electric Light & Power Co
We-que-tong Club
Remodeling summer cottages and buildings around Long Lake and area
Remodeling and construction projects in the region include George Mills Rogers summer cottage at Long Lake costing 1000 dollars and a South Boardman pour room schoolhouse at 5000. L W Bodman summer cottage repairs total 3500 with Kelley Lumber and Shingle Co listing 15000 for East Bax mill property upgrades. John R Santo resort cottage at Ormoena costs 1500 with church remodeling in Bik Rapids and Pines repairs at 1000. Additional carpentry by William G. Whitlock totals 2800 country and 40 city. Other jobs include Radcliffe residence and granary 1400, Gamble residence 600, various town projects 300 and 400, Kratochvil brewery beer garden 2500, Kuhus farm 700, and a Cedar warehouse 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mills Rogers
Long Lake
South i Boardman
L. W. Bodman
Kelley Lumber & Shinge Co
Kelley Lumber & Shingle Co
East Bax
Mast Bay Lumber Co
James Radcliffe
Potter Settlement
Gamble
SY Miles
George Lather
Kratochvil's
W. W. Foote
David M. Kuhus
Rimwood Township
W. Belding
Charles Dettries
Cedar
Prospective Building Boom Signals City Growth
Building activity will surge next year with plans for a large government building costing 350000, a new schoolhouse in the fourth ward, a Congregational church, and updates to a canning factory. Carnegie Library plans by Architect M E Moore total 20000, funds pending from Carnegie. Other projects include two mansions and a Northport cottage. Local news covers deaths, lighthouse relocation risks, excavations uncovering Indian graves, and various regional notes.
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Fourth Ward
Congregational Church
Canning Factory
Carnegie Hbrary
F. Moore
A. Battle
Northport
M EO Moore
Board of Public Works
Carnega
Walker
St. Joseph
Garland Street
Ray. J. W. Foy
Upton Avenue
Battle Greek
Foy
Nina Hggleston
Battle Creek
Lewis Deuel
Australia
Irene S. Kennedy
Detrait
Miss Wggleston
Deuell
Ben Brooks
Stanton
Brooks
Barnes Brothers
Barnes
Henry Barego
Greenville
Hattie Giles
A. C. Norris
Rockford
Bowling Green
Ohio
Frankssert
Somaliland
East Africa
A. Edison
Marcon
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Peningulg
Leelanau County
Raff
Iron Works
Eider
J. C. Morgan & Son
Jerry Sullean
Dewey Stave Co
Henry Richards
Bellalve
William Haydon
A. J. Doyle
Frank Kafka
George W. Lardie
Kalkaska Bank
Willard Campbell
Peoples Savings Bank
al W. Jahraus
Tracy H. Gillis
Wm. Giles
Frank. R. Goodrich
Billard
Joe Kelpac
C. L. Coulter
Glen
Clos Bros
A. C.elder
George W. Lardte
Floyd’ Sulth
C. M. Pratt
Hls
J.B. Paige Electric Co
J. B. Paige Electric Co
Columbia ‘Transfer Co
Traverse Guy
New
Tennester
Frank Dunn
Kubeck
Victor Petertyl
Frank R. Goodrich
H. S. Hull
John Probert
A. J. Wallace
Cutler Barn
Mrs. Stadek
J. T. Beadle
Wir Aker
RR. W. Round
Gymnasiim
John Lamson
J. H. Monroe
A. W. Jahraus
Wynkoop Flats
J. M. Vuellmantel
J. M. Wilhelm
Arc
First National Barn
Boston
Fulghum Manufacturing Co
East Bay
Oval Wood Dish Co
South Side Lumber Co
Grane Lumber Co
South Frankfort
Boardman River Electrica Light & Power Co
F. E. Moore
Charlevoix County Bank
G. M. L. Seelig
Blltman
Cincinnati
Omena
W. A. Dean
Roy Collins
Frankfort
Mr. Collins
William Thurston
N. M. Lahner
Kalkaska
George Ratt
Carp Lake
Meall’s Magazine
Willard Carlton
Corunna Blue Lodge
Ryler
Carlton
Aahag
Hugh McCurdy
The
Knights
Roak
Tive Grits
Jardiniere
Morris
China
Trom
Carter
Oak
Chine Sunt
Children’s Rockers
Children’s Morris Chatrs
Eos Aristmmas
Lowes
Kuppenheimers Fashionable
Oxfords
Xmas Giils
Amas Shoes
Dorothy Dodd
Julia Marlowe
Oxford
Wana
Haviland
Jardiniers
Misses Coats
Santa Claus
J.T. Beadles
Monarch
Lumbermans
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