Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 01, 1911, NEW YEAR'S EDITION, Medford Section, Page 4, Image 12

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IMEDFORD MAI1. TRIBUNE, MEDFOItP, QKECION, SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 1911.
Some of the Many Fine Buildings Constructed in Medford in 1910 .
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AIKDFOHI) Fl'HXITUHH AND HAH DWAHH CO. HUILDIXO.
During tho nst jenr Medford has
made (ho greatest strides in its his
tory in tliu niutlor of erecting Btib
Htnntial business MocIck. Tho nn
compnnying illuHtrntioiiH show a few
of tho larger ones. It haft been es
timatod that $r,000,000 Vn spent
by Medford in various improvements
during tho past year. Tlid business
Bcction of the city is fast liking on
a most metropolitan aspect '
Tho year 11)10 lias seen olio four
story business block coiiilotctl ih
tho cit yand a second ono tinder way.
Both of those buildings aro tnoduru
in every respcet. Steam jicnt, mod-'
om electrical appliances and ele
vators are becoming necessary in
oncli building being erected. The
starting of work on a inodorn four
story building no longer excites
comment in tho city. Yet with the
completion of these buildings and
their now offices, there is htill a
dearth of offices for rent.
TIio Medford Kiiriilturo Itulldlng.
Early spring will witness tho coiu
pletion of tho Medford Furniture iV
Hardware company'a building on the
corner of Central uvumto and .Sixth ,
streets. This huildiinr is tho hire-J.
est in tho city, covoring n quarter
block. It is four stories in lioighl
and is built of reinforced concrete,
at an ostimated cost of .f 100,000.
Tho building is being erected by
ohus & Turner, architects and buihlr
ors.' It lias a large, commodious
basement and four elegant foors(J
Three of these and the basement will.
bo occupied by tho owners. The top
floor will bo devoted to offices.
Tho fliunctt-Corvy Hulldlng, '
Tho four-story building of the
Oamett-Corey companv at .Main ifnd
Qrapo streets is tho first four-story
building to lie completed in the citv
and, is a handsome structure It Ih
equipped with all Into devices, which
includes an clootrie elevator. Jt, is
built of u dark red brick and is
trinpned with granite. IttTcosl was
in tho neighborhood of $100,000. On
its roof is a spacious roof garden,
from which the entire valley may be
viewed.
Home Telephone Co.
Tho Home Telephone company
during the past year completed W-
home on Sixth street, erecting a sub
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hulls, ii plunge and other devices I'll
aiutiseniont lire found, it was. erect
ed ut an estimated cost of $(10,000,
the fixtures running this figure
'higher.
1 Tim Klcctrlc Itulldlng.
,, 'Tho Klectric. building, erected lv
the Itoguo, Hivcr Electric company
on. West iMaiu street, is a handsome
jHtrunturo of granite front and ce-
liiuut walls. The, building is three
stories in height and is occupied liv
the Klectric comnaiiy. Southern
Oiegon granito was used in its eree-
Medfoi-d (iroooiy Itulldlng.
Owing to n largo increase in Ihim
noss, tho Medford Grocery conipanv,
wholesalors, during the pint yen'
have erected a handsome new homc
of brick on Front and Tenth street
Tho building is lar;e and give theiu
a s)leud(d home, it cost in llr
noighhoihood of $!I0,000.
Odd Kcllovvs' Itulldlng.
The .Medford Lodge of Odd Fel
lows are just completing a luiim
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Htnntial two-story building in which bouio three-story hiibinoss hlook on
their plant is housed. Sixth titreet. which will be used for
The Xatatorliiui. busiuekti ptniioHcs, tho third floor
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one of (ho mt luinduiiie building
in tho city. It is constructed l
Southern Oregon granite and i t w
Tho Medford Natalorium is (he1 1,t,il"-' '"'to' '',,,,m' ' ,,ht tliutorios in height. It cost in the
finest mnuheiuont palace in the slate, hoikmiicmiioou oi ..io,mni.
barring none. It is a spacious i ,! lK's Hlock.
building in which howling alleys, ' St. Mark's block, erected on th
billiard balls, skating rmk-s dancing1 corner of Mam and Holly streets, i
ueighboihood of f 10.000.
.Medford Xatioiial Hank.
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The Medford National bank durinu
tho past year has doubled the m
I of its hunk huildiif; by erecting :.u
addition at a cost of .f:it),000. Th -gives
several more oltlees in t
j building and three si me.
Tho Sp.w(a UloeTc.
I The Spuria building, on the o
ner of Main and ltivotide is to I
u hauiUtniie three-stoiy huildii
when completed. It is being creed i
h John M. Root and Uhsociutc :i
an estimated coat of $U0,tl()O.
Davis IIIihIc.
One of tho handgoinokt building
iicctod ih tho city during the pu-i
vear is (be liavk block, on the cur
lier (' Oonlral ml Si.th. Thin
building ib of while enamel hricK,
sinr hi u.nixd'.
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Otholui SM$ra, will stnt
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stui t Tho outire buildiug will h eiet. .
iiiiniued with grnuito, and wc( work iii'Miueh onu;-5,l00,tl00 honiii- early in tho uv yunr and will In
irctle at a eot of l(l,0UO by . tal to stand nil thojlioights ovoiloolt- ( l'JUxlUU loot in kilt, Jt is a tw.i
Davis. tug i lie ntv. f i story ooneroto building. J he build
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In oildition to thetio huiltling com- piiinmd in mko (ho iilttctf of pr- on tho comer of Fir nod Si.
plitid during 1U1U, a lurgo number itit Muii'iuns. iktiBOta. Tha. third oi the biTildn
( hiulilingfc aio uither under cwti-i Tb l'u( Nntiotml lmnk U Hlo.eonikoted hoiuo tlie l'uivrsit i i,il
tuiiliiMi or uie projerled for ih eu!itutpl;iu a the orRiHMi of h new as well a the Mnil Tribune.
on ii g ear Anioinr these i the building lor bMiiktug piuimsc-. ' " ' j"" """
Misoi.u teiniilc, wholi v.ill cost ,io Om- i lunl n Uie M.hI Tribune Want -advertise and get some inji'
ilovuiuililv $10,1100, Wi'lk on wliu 'i l.ialiliiiu' li.t - 1 nniili toil an.' Iv eltlrien ptsiplo to coiut'lin; ('
will blart wui. in the spung,
ivork hub -t.uiid in itu sci-oml Ihttd. that vaeaoe.v in jour oil ice.
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