The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-15
THE EICHHOFr BROS.
TINE YURHITunE MAHUFAcTuR-
ERS OF CAu0O.

perNy-Em1arged nutl0sn&s AsqWs
! tsblishmenS.
That our readers may possess more
complete and full knowlodged Of the pro-
gress Of the
| MANUFACTURING INTEREsT OF cAlho'
we purpose to give brief descriptions ana
extent Of those now in process OF ersct' on
When we take into account thas sns
frst efforts put forth on the part Of the
city 10 induce manufacturers TO ioca'e
here, were less than two years ago, ana 'nA.
these efforts were in part impedsd' I"
not dsfeated, by those who should have
the interests of Cairo at hearth tho result
has been truly remarkable, and nothing
Gu n now be more evident than that the
manufacturing facilities Of Cairo Will
equal, IL not surpass, those Of any city IN
the Mississippi valley, within Ave years.
We invite attention then, first, to the
furniture establishment Of
EIcHHoFr BROS. .
These enterprising bsothers have been
....sss ns tne business on 18th street for
many years, and while they have quietly
pursued the even tenor Of their way but
few Of our citizens know the extent Of the
business they have boon doing. especially
for the past two years. They have now
inland, and ina few weeks ready for
market, nearly three thousand bsd-steads,
and a very large ard varied assortment Of
bureaus, wardrobes, etc. .........
Their present establishment is exten.
sive, yet not sufficiently so for their grow
ing business. In order to meet the pres.
en-, demand for more extensive man ufac-
turing facilities, they purchased seine
months ago Of Col. Taylor, eleven lots,
corner Of nth street and Washington
avenue, and Immediately began the cree
ton Of their future furniture establish
ment.
THE MAIN BUILDiN0
will be 20 by so feet, Ave stories and front.
ing On Washington Avenue. Attached to
this will 10 ono story structure
% by so feet, intended
for the engine, and an apartment for dry.
ing lumber.
THE aRorSD on yIRsT FLooR
Of the main building will DO occupied BY
the machinery. Here all work viii be
prepared for finishing and putting furniture
together.
= aH rv TINE SECOND fLoos g
will be used for storing furniture and sales
room. The third story will DO occupied
for finishing and putting farni.
turc together and will have capacity
for running from sixty to seventy.ave me-
chaaics. The fourth story will b used for
s,ors., pain, and varni.a roonA and the
afth for store room for bedsteads and arti-
cics not difficult TO handle. All the ma
termi ana furnuure wiii be lowered and
elevated to and from different apartments
by steam power.
They also contetnp plate the erection Of
LAaan TWO stony BUILDING
In the rear OF the above
fronting ON Poplar street, TO
DO used for storing lumber and for manu-
factoring saiss, tables, desks, &c.
| THE MsNsERs or THE YIRN ~
of Eichhofr Bros. are William, Henry and
Charles Eichhoh. These gentlemen
came to Cairo years ago from Dongola,
Union county. Starting in business with
but very limited capital, yet, by their in
dus,ry, and we may say an almost
slavish attention 10 business, they now
occupy position in the front rank OF
our business mon. Let our citizens
remember, before sending of for furni.
,ure, that thsiv wants can be supplied at
home MS cheap ifno. cheaper than else
where. May the Eichhotf Bros. be amply
rewarded for there energy and efforts, In
their own behalfAs well as in tho interes
| of Cairo.