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IeJ*tltfcais*qlt;•:CoL S.* wart's new fonr story bote! or South Main i'rwt. which wv commenced early last spring :* row receiving the finishing :occfct. and will b» open for bu.-;* n»s about t^c holidays. It Lii been christened the Hotel Metropole. and except in caj a ty is the equal of any public house in the state. It is of the Queen Anne order of architecture, designed by Arthur Peabody of this city. Tee oiSce reading rocra, dining room and parlors ate models of br**aty and convenience. | la The two former with the water closets are o! floored with encaustic tiling of hands-m tt design. Theentre building is lighted by pi gas—the flnt door fa? electric lights. Thr- lo rooms are all heated h sttim. The e!-r i-) Ci j tor. which is hydraulic run by city water | .a works prrs»ure, was put In by Eaton and Price of Chicago It Las a Carr} *n? capac iry of 2 5u0 lbs. Each floor contains a I vi water closet a id hn’h room supplied with B . both hot and cold water. j icIt is designed to conduct the boose or. cr the Ear pean plan. that is. rooms w:ta nr th withont hoard. I he Hotel Metsopc le be- of eg ba: one block ac-1 a tialf from the o r m L«r of M.un street and H ug!«» avenue. ' B end icking in r. e of thee-**?titia:lt; re'j j w sitein conducting a first das* £-.00 per | Bi day Louse, w- st-e lo reason why 'he lt;clo- , tire! - venture should not prove a safvnss. tc It i% dow being furnished and fitted up k in a style corresponding with the interior p* | hardwood rin.dx uf this gem of u modem ushotel.AFIFC HOKS!: Till EVES.
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Wichita Eagle
Wichita, Kansas, US
Sun, Dec 02, 1888
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