Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1892 — A Remarkable Round-Up. [ARTICLE]

A Remarkable Round-Up.

■Record of Rensselaer Building Operations for 1892OVER EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS EXPENDED DURING THE YEAR. * • And Still There’s More to Follow. We present herewith, according to our established custom, a summary of Rensselaer's building operations for the year just drawing to a dose. In the number of new houses built, the y*w & wit boat parallel in the history of the town, and also in the total amount expended. Thir-ty-four new dwelling houses have been built, two public buildings, and of all kinds. Also many minor structures, and repairs and additions, without number. In the following list, most of the values given are those of the owner or W in $ f«w cases, when these Could ifot be seen, a careful estimate $ The following figures, in no cases,' inc'ude the value of lots, but in the cases of dwellings, the cost of new outbuildings, fences etc., is sometimes included, ftere fe flie.lMt. * NEW BUILDINGS,

Hehool Town of Rensselaer, new -fcriik two story imd basemeut school buildin", with heating furnaces and ventilatmg and sanitary closets, 816,000 D R. NoweJs fc residence on Mam street 2,500 W. B. Austin, residence on Westoß, 5ta5ia^,....2,100 Roht. Randle, residence on Weston street. .... ..,.2,000 E. L. Hollingsworth,,brick and iron buslnesss building, oh Washington street....... 2 2,500 Separated flutter Co. cold storage building 2,000 Primitive Baptist church building, Cullen street. 1,700 H, B. Murray, residence on Kannal street 1,500 Jasper county,' iron fence and improvements ia court h0u5e....1,900 Wm. Washburn, residence west of river. 1,500 N. H. Warner, residence in Newton’s Addition 1,300 Jesse Grubb, residence on Cullen street 1,200 Mi-8. L. Benjamin, residence on Cullen 1,200 C. E. Mills, residence in Weston’s Addition 1,400 Matt Worden, residence, south side 1,200 R. C. Dowler, residence in Leopold’s Addition 1175 A. Leopold, livery bam, on Van Rtmselaer street 1200 luk Yates, residence on Front afreet ....1,000 N. W. Reeve, residence on Van Rensselaer street 1,000

James Maloy, residence on Main street 1,000 John Macklaihburg, residence on Kannal street...... r .. ... .. . .1,000 Chas. Worden, residence on south side 800 Hiram Day, tenant house on Weston street 1,200 J. C. Passons, tenant house, in LflopalM’a Aiiiti0R............ 800 Chas. Noweis, residence in Weston’s Addition 850 Tommy Grant, tenant house, on Main street 750 Isaac Porter, residence near rai1r0ad..,..... r0ad..,..... ....650 Fred Yeider residence north of railroad 650 James Norris, residence in Weston’s Additi0n................500 Rosa Yeider, tenant house in Leopold’s Addition 500 Warner & Sbead, new store building and ice house ~..1,100 J. P. Monnctt, threshing machine factory, north of railroad..... 2,500 J. H. Thornton, residence north of railroad 400 Ed Hopkins, ißsidence ... “ 450 Tim Nichols, residence... “ 400 John Warren, residence.. “ 800 E. A. Aldrich, residence.. “ 300 John Kepner, residence .. “ 300 Philip McElfresh, residence in Leopold’s Addition.. 400 Mrs. Martha Sharp, “ “ 400 Austin <fc Hopkins, tenant house in Benjamin’s Addition 500 J- Sharp, residence on Weston street .250 Jessie Bartoo, photograph gallery Washington street 350 Albert Witham, blacksmith shop, Weston’s Addition * . . .. .250