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itI _ _A W«W Op*f* ■•!!*« tl ( AMPlan* have be*n rteiNiNK from L. M. Wood, the Topeka architect, by Mf. L. O. Wight,which if carriedout will fiv* galln* a* tloc *n opera bpuws m there i* in lb* state, anJ la r reply to I he ovation whether U ^Jwwnld be built, Mi. Wight ««M.i “when 1 commence fig tiring lt;m«M building. I generally build H? It will occupy 75x120 feet of *nun*i, and will U- located on SfltvUi «nwi Ju*t opposite the Wight block, h»111 b» three atorlc* high. and Ibtfront a* -how 11 in tb drawings. *• * beautiful on*. There will be «tx huge column», half grmuite, la the front of the fir*t floor, whii*th* *al-kttcv of the front will b of iron, with aocce hrk*k, and cut *tonetr?tnuUug«. A Urge double entmace U wir uatcd in the center of the block, which leave* four email ntort* or office room? on the ground floor, flee on the vwoml still flee «»u the third floor The partjaeu* will be on the ground floor. and will seat p**i-*od«, befu* iHjh| feet, scaled with* j the flnevt opera chair*, with n stage *“ I 31x00 feel, and two private boie* ri-| tending to the ceiling. The height J will be 50 feet. The dreaa circle on I the second Ho* f will seat 240 person* 4 while the nailery on the third floor ; will scat the *am* number, making a total capacity of 1.CW0 people. The entire coat of building and grounds will not be tea* than |76,«», aud In point of architectural beauty, It will be the flneat building In the m ! city. Mr Wight *ay« Sallna ueod** an uptra house, and 1* going to have A on*, even if he bn* to build it him-ft A AM . 1 . v . a A ft .ll.lt*.A
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Saline County Journal
Salina, Kansas, US
Thu, Nov 24, 1887
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