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The Construction News of Kansas from Topeka, Kansas • 2

The Construction News of Kansas from Topeka, Kansas • 2

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Topeka, Kansas
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2
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1 T-" -r-r me. Lawrence Barracks Nearly Done. The Construction News. RELIANCE BRICK COMPANY TOPEKA, KANSAS. FOB EVERYBODY INTER IK KANSAS BUILDING.

"BROCADE BRICK WAVAJO SMOOTH FACE BRICK-All Colon The barracks being erected at Lawrence for the training of the University boys are nearly completed. The work is 'being handled by day labor under the supervision of John Shea, superintendent of grounds and buildings at the University. Some of the barracks are already being occupied and the others are nearly completed. APPEARING EVERY SATURDAY. Denison Interlocking Tile Ft.

Scott Brick Layers Gmont Holfow Common Brick, Building Tile, Terra Cotta, Wall Tloa, Mortar Color, Raggle Blocks, Lime, Sand, Crushed Rode. If It Is ths. first possible report of con-street ton work In Kansas, authentically states, that you want, your desires will be gratified In this paper. ebserlption Rates: $2 per year, in ad vance. 20 cents per month.

AdverMilng Rates furnished upon appllca- Noller Sick at Atchison. Kansas City, Me. Wichita, Kans. Oklahoma City, 213-322 Reliance Bldg. 19 Beacon Bldg.

614-15 Majeetk Ketlfy us Immediately in case you do not receive the paper each week. Also, please notify us of ehanres In address. Contractor, Wm, Noller of the firm of Noller Roark of McFarland, Kansas, who is constructing bridges in Atchison county, is confined in an Atchison Hospital after an operation for apendicitus. He is doing well and D. R.

Coleman, county engineer is looking after his work. aterod as second-class matter, June SO, lilt, at the Post Office at Topeka, Kansas, under the Act of Ifarch 1879. 1 The Coffeyville Shale Products Co. Address, THB CONSTRUCTION NEWS Reem lit Central Bank Bulldlnr. Topeka, Kansas.

Figuring Sub-Contracts. ntED B. COOPER, Publisher. Coffeyville, Kans. Manufacturers of Hollew Building Blocks, Partition Tile, Exner Interlocking THe and Hollew Brick.

Baily Capacity 109 Tens LUMBERMENS SUPPLY Sales Agents THIS MAN HAS THE RIGHT IDEA. Four firms are figuring the heating, plumbing and wiring for the Larned State Hospital work from the office of State Architect Ray L. Gamble. Bids ire to be opened Oct. 29th for this rork and for the installation of a 'ubular boiler for the State Normal School at Pittsburg.

i Kansas City, Me. field, Me. Wichita, Kansas Topeka, Kansas Oklahoma City, Okla. Recently a representative of The Construction News asked a St. Joseph, Mo.

contractor if he had any old machinery he wanted to sell. No he said, for I am going to need all I have when the war is over. If every contractor and every salesman could firmly establish this way Of looking at conditions they would be much better off when good times do return. HILLSBORO COLLEGE AWAITS GOVERNMENT O. K.

Plans For $75,000 Building Nearly Finished Is First of Many To Follow. THE rn-wmm man 1 TO IMPROVE FT. SCOTT QUARRIERS AND MANUFACTURERS i Fort Scott Has Voted Bonds And Black Veatch are the Engineers. of OZARK GRAY MARBLE With plans for a $75,000 college building for Tabor College at Hillsboro nearly finished the board of trustees now awaits tfie governments permit to build. Architect Mm.

Mampe, of Kansas City, has been instructed to complete the plans as soon as the order is issued. This is the first of three buildings to' be built in the near future for this college. It is to be three stories high, 90x160 of brick, rein corced concreat, tar and gravel roof, terra cotta and oak finish. H. W.

Lohrenz is president of the college. Also Foreign and Domestic Marbles of all kinds for interior finish. The new Missouri With bonds of $82,000 voted, Fort Scott is planning for a dam and Alteration plant. Engineers Black Veatch of Kansas City, have the plans well under way but cannot yet announce a date 6r receiving or opening bids. Miss Ohristiena Luffell is city clerk.

State Capitol ia entirely built of OZARK GRAY For prices and estimates address us Every Foote a Mixer Oarthafa, Quarries, Mills and Shops FOOTE PAVING MIXERS LET THE WORK YOU DO EVERY DAY BE DEDICATED Capacities 3 to 27 cu. ft. To the memory of the beautiful cities, villages, orchards, and fields of Europe, now blackened wastes that your own beautiful towns and fields may not be turned into places men will avoid. Independence, (Kan.) UHRICH MILLWORK, LTD. BETTER CONCRETE-MORE CONCRETE BETTER MIXERS Because of THE LUMBERMANS SUPPLY COMPANY SPEED- Loading in Mixing in Discharging For Sale by Mfgrs.

Agents For Hvtex Face Brick, V. V. V. Fave Pavers and Mattes, Fredonia Rug Face, Hollow Building Tile, Common Brick, Canieys Bricklayers Cement, Lime, Sand, Terra Cotta, Carthalite Stone, Mortar Colors, Wall Ties, Metal Lath, Plaster Blocks, etc. Moline Crushed Rock KANSAS CITY, Reliance Bldg.

WICHITA, Caldwell Murdock Bldg. TOPEKA, Aetna Bldg. SPRINGFIELD, Holland Bldg. OKLAHOMA CITY, Amerloaa Bank Bldg. 7th Deleware KANSAS CITY, MO.

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About The Construction News of Kansas Archive

Pages Available:
848
Years Available:
1917-1919