. The World almanac and encyclopedia. he whole building completed without so much as cracking the plaster in the old portion. Among the firms heavy contracting work the foundations for the Seventy-fourth StreetPower Heuse of the Manhattan Elevated Railway Company and the foundations for thePort Morris Power House, supplying power for the New York Central Railroad CompanysGrand Central yards, which included cofferdam work, heavy earth and rock excavation and an enormous amountof the piers going downrock foundationwas one of the largestterations ever attemptclock tower, erected inlater on set up
. The World almanac and encyclopedia. he whole building completed without so much as cracking the plaster in the old portion. Among the firms heavy contracting work the foundations for the Seventy-fourth StreetPower Heuse of the Manhattan Elevated Railway Company and the foundations for thePort Morris Power House, supplying power for the New York Central Railroad CompanysGrand Central yards, which included cofferdam work, heavy earth and rock excavation and an enormous amountof the piers going downrock foundationwas one of the largestterations ever attemptclock tower, erected inlater on set up again,been added to the oldumns were also run w-jand offices of the olddations to carry the up-added. ant work now beingis a residence for of Sixty - seventhnue, and the additionPulitzer Building,litzer Building, nowwhich will give THEand most thoroughlyand office building inthe latest successfulfirm. will retain the well-lines that have madeof the most beautifultures in the city, andspaoe of feet,the old building. The. of concrete work, somesixty feet to get solid The Tribune buildingand most difficult al-ed, in which the old1876, was removed andafter ten stories hadbuilding. Steel col-down through the hallsbuilding to new foun-per stories which were Among the import-carried on by the firmGeorge J. Gould, cor-Street and Fifth Ave-to the world - famous The enlarged Pu-nearly completed andWORLD the largestequipped newspaperthe country, will beundertaking of the The new buildingknown architecturalthe old building oneand impressive struc-it will have a floornearly double that ofdome, the most strik- REAR VIEW, SHOWINGADDITION TOPULITZER BUILDING. PRACTICALLYCOMPLETED OCTOBER 30, of New Yorks landmarks, will be retained, and so will the front elevation—but theenlarged building will give THE WORLD a magnificent business office on the main floorfor the adequate transaction of its increased business, which can with difficulty be takencare of in the cramped qu
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