House Building Bids for Capitol Office Stone Work
Thirteen construction firms submitted bids for the stone work on the House of Representatives office building facing the Capitol. Supt. Woods opened the bids and noted multiple proposals covering portions of the job with variations in limestone, marble, granite, and brick use. The House Commission will review the figures, with announcements possible within ten days.
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Supt. Woods
Capitol
House of Representatives
Capitol Building
New Jersey Avenue
First
Mr Woods
Woods
House Commission
Ambrosa Stannard
New York
Thomas Reilly
Philadelphia
Furst-Kerber Cut Stone Company
Chicago
Foss
William Bradley & Son
Furst & Tanning
George Dugan
Bedford
Ind
B A & G N Willams
William ‘Bradley & Son
Ambrose B. Stannard
Ambroee B Stannard
Furst- Kerber Cut Stone Company
Furst & Fanning
Maryland Granite Company
Ballimors
Mad
Exterior ornamentation of building to be simplified
The group in charge aims to simplify tinned constriction for the baling and remove twenty eight statues or dramatic figures planned for the exterior. This could save an estimated 15000 dollars but archi tects warn the ornamentation should not be altered and the gap may be painfully noticeable.
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Gtarney
Clearing Way for Senate Office Building Demolitions
The clearing of the square between B and C streets Delaware avenue and First street for the Senate office building began yesterday. Thirty two houses will be demolished by day and night gangs under Supt Woods. He believes the work will be completed in a few days. The houses, once social hubs, include granite and handsome architectures.
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Senate
Pick and Ax
Woods
Delaware Avenue
Stidham reshuffles street cleaning department staff
After two months as superintendent Harrison Stidham ordered a broad shake up in the street cleaning service. Transfers and promotions affect inspectors and assistant inspectors with pay changes and new assignments, while the superintendent and Commissioner West anticipate further reorganizations and possible resignations.
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Harrison Stidham
Warner Stutler
Stidham
West
John W Ladd
Ladd
W IE Owen
E Barnes
Alley
James M. Wood
Parnes
Samuel Myer
Wood
Webster Beymer
C. 0
Rockwell
Beymer
New Clerk Appointed in Auditor's Office
Frederick R. Parks is named clerk in the auditor's office by the Commissioners at a salary of 1000 dollars to assist in settling damages from grade changes near railroad terminals and grade crossings. The notice also lists assorted grocery and ad text items, telegraph-like notices, and local business promotions from The Post.
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Frederick R. Parks
Thomas Jefferson
Congress
Post Business Office
Affteck
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Saka & Company Eventh Street
America
Oxfords
Russia
WM. Hahn & CO
Reliable Shoe
Goodyear
N. W
Pa. Ave. N. W
Avenue S. E
Brussels
Tapestry
China
Japan
House «& Herrmann
Sts. N. W
Building Commission
Commission To Scan
Strees
Furst-Kerber Cut Stone ‘Company
George Dugen
Booth Brothers and
Hurricane Isie Company
Woodbury Granite Company
Hardwick
Ambrose B Stannard
New England Granite Works
Westerly
Woodburry Granite Company
Thompson- Sterrett Company
Vermont Marble Company
Proctor
Assiatant
James B Spalding
Stutler
Robinson
Ashford
Arthur B Heaton
Messrs
Marsh and
Peter
Frank H. Jackson
Horn
A. Kahn
F Street
Niewspa
Union Outfitters To Men Co
Seventh Street
Harfina Sonn
Deodor
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Newark
Odds and Ends
Patra
Ally
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
City Bulletin
Forest City
Wilbur
Nelson's
James F Oyster
9Th & Pa Ave
Czrar
Nat. Cap Brewing Co
Munich
Police Trial Board
Isaac Pearson
Michael Byrnes
John A. Swindells
H. B. Elliott
Waldman
Harris
Andrew K. Graves
Eighth Street
Wiliams
Miller
Stover
Ee Sc. A. Muddiman & Co
Roe
Atlee Aoe
Goodyear Rain Coat CO
Priestley
Cravenette Rain Coats
Children’s Clothing Auction
Teft & Co
New Spring Gallery
Crossett
Oxford
Friedlander Bros., Cor
9Th & E Streets
Abe
Mayer x
C O
7Th St. N.W
Forbenol
Selinger
Andi
Tennille
Union Glotier
The
Union Clothier
7Th St. Nw
Sterling
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la Aue
Jackson Bros
Great Cash House
Seventh St
Potomac
Ninth Street
Ear
Ceres
Poller, Emmee
Cerea
Colonial Wine Co
BC Litiaeie
Pss F Street
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