Show Building and Business No meeting of the real estate exchange was held yesterday Plasterers will begin work this morning on the chamber ofi commerce building The brick work on the annex to St Marys academy has been nearly completed Fred Hill lt of the Z C M 1 drugstore drug-store will open up a drug store of his own in the Tribune building The new quarters of the stock exchange in the opera house block are about ready and the exchange hopes to move in today Charles Bennetts new building on the corner of First West and Second South is being plastered and will be ready for occupancy occu-pancy in two weeks Market block oil West Temple between South Temple and First South is practically practic-ally completed the only work which remains re-mains to be done being the stairways J W Houston yesterday bought a house and lot on Owen street between Eighth and Ninth East and Seventh and Eighth Southfor oner of his customers for 4000 Tho foundation for the new Aikens block on First South between West Temple Tem-ple and First West street is being laid The building will be of brick four stories high and be 50x100 feet The quiet which reigns at the new Fourteenth Four-teenth ward school house is only broken by the hammer of the stairbuilder and the swish of the painters brush School furniture furni-ture is already being placed in the building and it will be in readiness for the opening of school within ten days J A Foutsch Cos new business block on the corner of Third East and Second South is about ready for occupancy The ground floor will be rented for stores and the rest of the building will be used as a private hotel This firm has built live beautiful residences this summer and three business blocks The block which the firm is building on Second South and Second East will be completed in about two weeks Work on the now hotel being erected on First South on the site of the old Windsor house is being pushed more rapidly probably prob-ably than any other building in tno city the entire five stories of brick work excepting ex-cepting tho last story of the front having been built within seventy days and work will begin on tho roof today J S Grow has the work in charge but fcjaville Baker Co aro doing the mason work The building has already been leased for a period pe-riod of ten years to Mr Clark who will open up a soon its the block is completed The hotel will be named the Morgan house and will have over ninety rooms The dining room will be on the upper floor and will have a large plate glass front with balcony and other attractive features I |