Improvements (July 1882)

We present the following list of building improvements in the city of Eau Claire for the first half of the year 1882.

The list is compiled with great care and and is as nearly correct as the nature of the circumstances would permit, and yet omissions may have occurred.

Daniel Shaw Lumber company, boarding house, frame building, 2 stories and cellar. 80 feet on south side, 80 feet on east side, 100 feet on north side	$7,000
Daniel Shaw Lumber company addition to saw mill and machinery, cost	$5,000
Daniel Shaw Lumber company water works and fire department apparatus, built partly last year	$20,000
Shaw family residence frame building and stables	$12,000
Daniel Shaw Lumber company frame flour and barrel warehouse 32x50	$1,000
Wm. Anderson, Water street, frame dwelling	$1,500
Daniel Shaw Lumber company addition to frame tenement on Menomonie st	$100
City of Eau Claire bridge across outlet to Half Moon lake	$2,400
Empire Lumber company sawmills rebuilt and additions made	$20,000
Empire Lumber company additions to two boarding houses 20x30 each, 2 stories	$1,000
Empire Lumber company, blacksmith shop and ice house...	$400
C. V. & S. railway Co. bridge across Chippewa river	$20,000
Valley Lumber company, repairs on mill and improvements	$5,000
Valley Lumber company,sleeping house and warerooms, 24x60 2 stories	$1,500
G. A. Buffington, Water st. repairs and additions to two dwellings	$600
Stephen Marston, 9th avenue, warehouse, 22x44, 2 stories	$500
Stephen Marston, addition to office 10x40	$100
Casiner Portre, Water st. frame dwelling, 16x20	$250
Wm. Hall, Water st. frame dwelling, 2 stories, main part 14x28, L 14x18, 2 stories	$1,200
H, Doree, Water st. frame dwelling, 18x24, 2 stories	$400
Fred La Marsh,Water st. frame dwelling, 2 wings, 14x24 and 14x20..	$300
Louis Stein, Water st. frame dwelling, 1 story, 15x20	$350
Mr. Bern, Water st. frame dwelling, 15x20	$300
Peter Bradson, Water st. frame dwelling, 2 wings, one story, 16x24andl2xl6	$400
Albert Oleson, Water st. frame dwelling, 14x24 one story	$160
Erick Bilbau, 8th ave. frame dwelling, one story, 2 wings, 12x16 and 16x14	$250
Charles Henderson, Niagara st. frame dwelling, 1 1/2 stories, 16x24	$500
Chas. and Able Brown,Niagara st. frame dwelling, 2 stories, 16x24	$250
George Burton, Niagara st frame dwelling, 1 1/2 stories, 18x26	$400
Albert Deming, Niagara street, frame dwelling, 2 parts, 14x24 each	$450
IMPROVEMENTS – 18 July 1882 (continued)
Thomas Page, Niagara street, frame dwelling, 1 1/2 stories, 15x24	$250
Mrs. Crowley, Niagara street, frame dwelling. 11 stories, 15x24	$250
Unknown, frame dwelling, Ninth avenue, 1 1/2 stories, 14x22	$250
Lakeside Elevator Co., addition to and improvements on building this year, additions, 30x50 and 26x40	$9,000
Mr. Thondel, Niagara street, frame dwelling, 16x24, 1 1/2 stories	$500
Moritz Halbig, frame dwelling, Niagara st., 2 wings, 2 stories, 16x24 and 12x14	$250
Chas. Foster, Broadway, frame dwelling, 1 story, 2 wings. 15X24 and 16x24	$600
Gilbert Hammer, Broadway, frame dwelling, 18x24,	$450
Chas. Vaughn, Niagara street, frame dwelling, 1 1/2 stories, 18x26	$300
Fred Clark, Niagara St., frame dwelling, 2 stories, 3 wings, 18x24, 16x22 and 14x16	$1,500
Peter Johnson, Niagara street, frame dwelling, 25x26, 1 story	$350
Theodore Nelson, Niagara st., frame dwelling. 1 story, 25x26	$350
D. S. Cornell, Chippewa street, frame dwelling, 3 wings, 16x24,16x20 and 12x16, 1 1/2 stories	$1,200
Baptis Galicheur, Water street, frame dwelling, 20x26, 1 story	$600
Mrs. Newmaris, Water street, frame dwelling, 2 wings, 16x24 and 12x14	$450
Albert Kritz, Water St., frame store and dwelling, 26x40	$800
Sylvan Paysee, Water street, frame building for dance hall, 22x60	$300
Sylvan Paysee, Water st., frame saloon and dwelling, 20x36, 2 stories	$800
John Cahill, Water St., frame store and dwelling, 2 stories, 20x30	$650
Paul Olsen, Water street, frame dwelling, 2 wings, 16x24 and 16x16, one story	$600
S. Halvorson, Water street, frame blacksmith shop, 20x42	$400
Mr.Bagley, 6th Avenue, frame dwelling, 16x26	$200
P. E. Elting, Chippewa st., frame dwelling, 2 wings, 16x26 and 12x16	$450
Aanstad & Hanson, Water st., store and dwelling, 26x90	$2,500
Frank Wiedeman, 5th Avenue, frame dwelling, 16x20, 1 story	$250
E. M. Kirkeby, Chippewa st., frame dwelling, 14x18	$100
E. M. Kirkeby, 5th Avenue, frame dwelling and store, 20x40	$1,000
Valley Lumber company, Chippewa st., frame dwelling, 2 stories 26x36	$2,500
Mr. Welsh, 6th Avenue and Hudson st., frame dwelling	$800
F. D. Rathbun, fifth Avenue, frame store and dwelling, 26x52, 2 stories	$1,000
F. D. Rathbun, 5th Avenue and Chippewa st's., frame store and dwelling, 26x52	$2,000
Herman Hanson, Water street, store and dwelling, brick veneer, 22x60	$3,000
Herman Hanson, Water street, frame barn, 21x25	$300
August Gutsch, Water street, saloon and dwelling, brick veneer 22x75	$3,000
August Gutsch, Water st. frame barn 16x24	$250
M. J. Argard, Water st. store and dwelling, 22x60 brick veneer	$1,800
Chas. Diseletts, Water st. store and dwelling, brick veneer, 22x60	$3,000
L. Thompson, Water st., saloon and dwelling, brick veneer. 22x60	$3,000
IMPROVEMENTS – 18 July 1882 (continued)
L. Thompson, Water st., store ind dwelling, brick veneer, 22x60	$3,000
L. Thompson, Water st., frame barn 20x20	$200
A. Knutson, Water St.. saloon and dwelling, solid brick, 22x50...	$3,000
Thos. Carmichael, Water st., store and dwelling, solid brick, 22x60	$3,000
A. Knutson, Water st., frame barn 20x20	$200
M. J. Argard, Water st., brick store and dwelling, 22x70	$3,200
Chas. Chales, Water st., brick veneer store and dwelling, 22x60	$3,000
Herman Hansan, Water st., barber shop and dwelling brick veneer, 22x60	$3,000
Val Flannagan, Water st., brick veneer, restaurant and dwelling, 22x60	$3,000
N. A. Preston, Water st., store and dwelling, brick veneer, 22x60	$3,000
Samuel Kleiner 2 buildings, stores and dwelling, each 22x80	$6,000
Mr. Fletcher, Chippewa st. frame blacksmith shop 22x16	$175
Mrs. C. A. Norris, Chippewa st brick veneer store and dwelling 16x18 2 story	$300
W. H. Willard, 5th ave. frame dwelling, 1 story,14x32 with wings 12x26 and 18x24	$1,200
Same—5th ave. frame dwelling 14x10 2 stories	$300
City of Eau Claire, Water st. engine house No. 1. 33x64, 2 story brick veneer	$2,500
Travellers Home hotel, Water st. brick veneer, 26x60 2 stories	$1,800
Peter Cramer, Water st. saloon and boarding house, brick veneer 24x60	$1,800
Mat Jahannes, Water st. brick and stone store and dwelling 24x70 2 stories	$1,400
Giles Dunn, brick veneer store 1 story, 22x50	$1,200
L. E. Latimer, Water st. brick veneer, 22x60, 1 story	$1,600
L. E. Latimer. Water st. store brick veneer, 22x50, 1 story	$1,200
Mr. Waldron. Chippewa st. frame dwelling, 1 1/2 story, 18x26	$500
N. D. Coon, brick, 2 stores and offices, cor. 4th ave. and Water st 22x70 2 story	$3,000
W. W. Burnett, Water st. brick store and offices, 2 story, 22x70	$3,000
A. Nyquist, Water st. brick; 1 story, 2 stores, 28x40, cor. 4th ave and Water st. plate glass front	$3,200
Pioneer block, Water st. and 4th ave. 125 feet front, 2 stories, 95 feet deep, solid brick, divided into five stores, owned by W. A. Kinnear, Empire Lumber company, Theo. Hoffman, George Johnson, and Mr. Craft	$22,000
Westville Lumber company, repairs and additions to mill	$3,000
O. H. Ingram, 3d avenue and Hudson st., residence, extreme length, 113 feet, extreme width, 60 feet, heighth 28 feet, carriage house and barn, 34x36, 2 stories, wood house, etc. 16x34, in all	$35,000
G. W. Williams, 3d avenue, frame addition to dwelling, 16x18, 2 stories	$500
Jas. Cernaghan, Lake St., frame dwelling, 2 stories, two wings, 20x28 and 16x22	$1,200
J. A. Hume, cor. 5th avenue and Water St., 3 stores, brick veneer, 22x130	$6,000
Wm. Gans, 2d avenue, frame barn. 28x50	$500
C. A. Chamberlain, cor. 3d avenue and Bridge St., 2 story dwelling, main part 24x30, addition 20x26	$4,500
C. W. Chappell, Bridge st., frame dwelling, 2 stories, 4 wings, 16x34, 12x10, 12x16 and 12x20	$3,000
School house near west side depot	$850
W. W. Downs, corner Oxford ave. and Central St., 2 wings one story 16x28 and 16x24	$1,000
IMPROVEMENTS – 18 July 1882 (continued)
J. V. Nightengale, fifth avenue frame dwelling, 2 stories 26x28	$2,000
Sherman mill company, mill building 44x170, including machinery etc	$60,000
Mrs. Daniel Shaw, Bridge st. frame cottage	$1,200
M. Johannes, cor Bridge st. and 1st ave, 3 saloons each 20x60	$3,000
C. V. & S. railway bridge across Chippewa river	$20,000
Peter Truax, 2d ave, 2 frame dwellings, 16x30each, 2 stories	$1,500
Mr. Kelley, Oxford ave frame dwelling, 1 story 16x24 and wing 16x14	$400
Mrs. Bridget Stevens, Oxford ave, frame dwelling, 2 stories, 20x28	$1,000
D. P. Graves, 3d ave, frame dwelling, 2 stories	$2,500
Catholic church, parsonage etc	$10,000
Wabasha Elevator Co., Fulton st	$6,000
Mr. Gentis, Lake side, dwelling 16x24 2 stories	$1,000
F. Beck, railroad track, dwelling 16x24	$500
John Johaness, dwelling 16x24, 1 1/2 story, Mill st	$700
Mr. Barnard addition to dwelling	$600
Severson, Bellenger st., 16x14, dwelling	$200
Mr. Moon, Spruce st., frame dwelling	$800
J. Spirl, Whipple st.. dwelling, 16x24	$900
Mr. Reed, 16x24, dwelling, with lean to, Mappa st	$500
Hamlin, 16x24, dwelling, with lean to, Mappa street	$500
L. Kimferman, dwelling, 24x16, Whipple st	$500
Andwew Wickman, dwelling, 24x16, 2 stories, Bellenger st	$1,000
Mr. Strum, addition to dwelling	$500
John Neiger, 16x20, dwelling, 2 stories, Price st	$1,000
M. W. Burns, 24x16, dwelling, Bellinger	$500
Mr. Hoyme, frame dwelling, 16x24, 2 stories	$1,200
Torger Oleson, 24x24, dwelling, 1 1/2 stories	$1,000
Ole Serbach.. unfinished dwelling	$500
Chris. Schuler, 16x24, dwelling, Whipple st	$600
Y. M. C. A., meeting house, 45x32, Price st	$1,200
Carl Vint, 16x14, frame dwelling	$800
Mr. Cox, 16x50. 2stories, frame dwelling	$2,000
Mr. Larson, small house	$500
John Burroughs large house unfinished	$1,000
L. R. Larson, Hudson st., improvements on dwelling	$1,000
EAST SIDE.
Daniel McLeod, Farwell street, frame dwelling, 2 stories	$3,500
Alex. Meggett, Barstow street, addition and improvements on store building	$1,000
IMPROVEMENTS – 18 July 1882 (continued)
Miller & Heubner, River street brick addition to store, 24x72	$1,800
Sam Ellis. Eau Claire st, barn, brick veneer, iron roof 63x110	$6,500
Matt Kneer, Barstow st, addition and repairs to hotel this year	$1,000
Eau Claire Lumber company, Eau Claire st, packing house	$1,500
Eau Claire Lumber company, Eau Claire, street, round barn	$2,000
J. G. Thorp, State st., residence, (not to be completed this year)	$20,000
Peter Hart, cor Eau Claire and Farwell streets, hotel, 4 stories, 62x40	$6,000
J. Kohn & Co., Eau Claire st., brick veneer store, 24x80, 2 stories	$4,000
Galloway house, Farwell street addition, 36x90, 2 stories	$6,000
Ebenezer Wright, Barland St., frame dwelling, 2 wing 24x30 and 16x24	$1,200
Mr. Stilling, Barland St., frame dwelling	$150
Lute Barnard, Barland street frame dwelling. 16x24, 2 stories	$700
Mr. Anderlorn, Barland St., frame dwelling	$500
Brown & Nichols, Barstow st., addition to store, 24x40	$750
A. A. Cutter, corner Kelsey and Barstow sts., brick addition to store	$1,500
Dr. Skinner, Barstow st., store, brick veneer, 2 stories, 22x70	$3,000
Mrs. Tasker, Dewey st., addition and repairs to dwelling	$400
John S. Smith. River st., frame barn, 30x60	$1,500
J. E. Stolp, Kelsey street, Rose Garden saloon, 24x24,2 stories	$900
A. Hassett, Prospect st., frame dwelling	$800
Theo. Oleson, Prospect street, frame dwelling, 24x26, 2 stories,	$1,200
J. W. Forbel, Main st., frame dwelling, 16x24	$500
John Drockstad, Main street, 2 parts, each 16x24, 2 stories	$1,500
Simon Elandson, Main St., 16x24, 2 stories	$900
Albert Larson, Main st., addition to dwelling, 16x22	$300
Peter Doyle, Doty st., dwelling, 2 stories, 32x50	$2,500
P. Muldenhauer, Kelsey st., dwelling, 2 stories 16x24	$1,500
Capt. Whipple, 2 large tenements, unfinished	$1,000
Russell Whipple, frame dwelling 2 stories, upright and wing 1,000	$1,000
Andrew Grote, Dodge st., frame dwelling, 12x16	$200
John Towers, Dodge St., frame dwelling, 2 stories, 16x32	$1,200
Hans P. Oleson, Dodge st., frame dwelling, 24x16, 2 stories	$1,200
G. W. Eastman, Talmadge st., frame dwelling	$300
George Straight, Talmadge st., frame dwelling	$500
Ever Tornik, Talmadge st., frame dwelling	$400
Ole Sater, Barland st., frame dwelling, 12x24	$400
NORTH SIDE.
C. V. & S. R. R. track within the city limits	$48,000
IMPROVEMENTS – 18 July 1882 (continued)
E. Skamser hotel, nw corner Hobart and Wisconsin, 24x36, 2 stories	$1,500
John Brown, kitchen, se cor. Farwell and Wisconsin, 12x10	$100
Miss Neher, dressmaker's shop 12x16, Wisconsin st.	$150
C. V. & S. R. R. track within the city limits	$48,000
E. Skamser hotel, nw comer Hobart and Wisconsin. 24X86, 2 stories	$1,500
John Brown, kitchen, se cor. Farwell and Wisconsin, 12x10	$100
Miss Neher, dressmaker's shop 12x16, Wisconsin st	$150
Ever Holton, dwelling 12x20, Hobart near Galloway between Farwell and Barstow	$500
C. I. Johnson addition to hotel 12x24, 2 stories	$1,000
Pulp & Paper Co's mill unfinished, about	$60,000
Lawson & Knutson saloon &c. sw cor. Barstow & Madison	$2,500
P. Warner, Forest and William 26x16, 2 story frame building	$2,000
R. Sater, William st bet. Farwell and Barstow, 2 stores, 14x23	$650
Alec Yager and H. Lawson, Forest between William and Oak	$500
Mr. Philp, cor. Forest and Oak 2 stores, 24x40	$2,300
Eric Alts and Voss, Hobart bet. Oak and William, frame dwellings	$1,500
A. H. Hollen, basement, on Elm st	$1,000
Mr. Neilson, s Barstow near Oak 14x16, 2 story dwelling	$900
Mr. Mitelsheim, 12x16, 2 stories	$810
Hans Sevenson, 24x16, dwelling, Forest near Elm	$800
Chris Johnson, dwelling 24x16, Forest near Elm	$800
W. Scoitchke, dwelling 16x24, Forest near Elm	$800
John Maltse, corner Elm and Hobart, dwelling	$500
M. Andrews, ad. 12x14, 2 story, Barstow near Elm	$600
F. Voight, Hobart near Oak, dwelling	$600
R. Adams, Hobart near Oak, dwelling	$600
A. Huyssen, 2 small buildings ws Forest st	$1,200
Mrs. Larson, Madison and Farwell, dwelling 16x36, 2 story	$1,000
G. B. Chapman &. Co., coal shed near eleva tor	$500
Felix Wehrle, addition 16x24, 2 story, North st	$1,000
Morris Hackman, dwelling 16x24, on the hill	$500
John McConville, dwelling 16x24, on the hill	$500
Mat Fetche, dwelling 16x24, on the hill	$500
Mr. Oleson,dwelling 16x40, on the hill	$1,500
Mr. Thomas, dwelling on the hill	$500
Mr. McGowen, dwelling on the hill	$500
John Telerson, dwelling 16x16 on the hill	$600
Mr. Owens, dwelling on the hill	$300
IMPROVEMENTS – 18 July 1882 (continued)
H. Smith, Erin st. dwelling 16x16	$600
Brunois, Erin st. dwelling 10x16	$600
Phil Mullen, Dewey st. dwelling 16x24	$800
Unknown—6 small dwellings about	$3,000
Eddy mill rebuilt	$4,500
Boarding house at Eddy mill	$800
Dells Lumber Co. rebuilt mill and erected shingle mill 28x64, 2 stories	$15,000
Ole Halt, Bellinger st, dwelling, 16x34, 2 stories	$1,000
George Busness, Bellinger st. dwelling, 16x24, 2 stories	$1,000
Ferguson, Whipple st. dwelling 16x24, 2 stories	$500
Nic Marks, Whipple st. dwelling 16x24	$600
Chas. Cook. Whipple st., dwelling, 16x24	$700
T. Eden, loft, small dwelling, 3d ave	$300
John Schultz, 24x16, 3d ave	$500
Mr. Wagner, dwelling 16x24, on 3d ave	$500
Mr. Cernagham, 2 houses, Randall	$1,800
Mr. Johnson, house, 2d ave and Chestnut	$800
T. Kenyon, house and barn, 1st ave	$2,000
Ever Oleson, 1st ave, two parts each 16x24, 2 stories	$1,500
Minor improvements, very numerous	$5,000