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Washington, District Of Columbia
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Preparations underway for erecting two octagonal towers with spires on Trinity Church at Third and C streets, supervised by Mr. John Cameron. Capstan to hoist Seneca stone blocks starting today; completion expected in 10 weeks to 3 months, making it one of the city's most imposing edifices.
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Corner Of Third And C Streets, This City
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towers will be raised in ten weeks or three months at most, and the edifice completed in every respect
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Preparations have been made for the immediate erection of two octagonal towers with spires on Trinity Church. A powerful capstan has been erected on the street fronting the church, to be set in motion today with horse power to elevate blocks of Seneca stone to their positions in the towers. Mr. John Cameron superintends the operations of the workmen employed to build these towers.