The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-09
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Walnut Street and Hoibrook
Avenue.

until two GU o'clock, p. m. on Mon.
day, September goth. A. D. 1909. at
the city council chamber of the City
|of Cairo. Illinois, at No. I'LL CONNER
cial avenue, in said city of Cairo, the
Board of Local Improvements OF the
said City of Cairo. will receive seal
ed, itemized bids or proposals for the
improvement of Walnut street and
Holbrook avenue, in said City OF
Cairo, Illinois, from the north line OF
Jefferson avenue to the south line OF
West Twenty-eighth street by ex'
cavating and grading the said Walnut
street for the width Of thirtytwo t32l
feet. in the center thereof, that Is to
say. for the width OF sixteen u6)
feet on each side OF the center line
of said street. from the north line Of
jefferson avenue TO the east line OF
RoIbrook avenue, and by excavating
ana grading the said H0lrbook ave
nue. for the width OF forty l40l feet,
In the center thereof, that Is to say
Tor the, width OF twenty (20) feet on
each side OF the confer line OF said
avenue, from the north line OF
Charles street to the south line OF
West Twentyeighth street, and by
the construction upon the said Walnut
street. in the center thereof, OF a
vitrified brick pavement, with con-
bination concrete curb and gutter ON
both sides of said brick pavement, OF
the width, including said conlbina.
tion curb and gutter OF thirty-two
t32l feet, being OF the width Of six.
teen tl6) feet on each side Of the
center line OF said street. from the
said north line of Jefferson Avenue
to the said east line OF Hoibrook
avenue. and by the setting upon the
said Walnut street OF natural lime.
stone marginal curbs. at all unpavea
street intersections. at the outside
edges of said brick pavement and be.
tween the inside edges OF the gutter.
flags of said combined curb and
gutter as extended around and out
to the lot line ON both sides Of said
Walnut street. at said unpaved street
intersections, from the said north line
| of Jefferson avenue to the said east
| tine of Hobrook avenue, and by the
construction upon the said Holbrool
avenue, In the center thereof, OF {
lyitritied brick pavement, with CON
bination concrete curb and gutter ol
both sides of said brick pavement
OF the width, including the said con
bined curb and gutter of forty 40
feet. being OF the width OF twentl
| (20l feet on each side OF the cente
line OF said avenue from the sal,
north line of Charles street to th'
said south line OF West Twenty
eighth street and by the setting upor
the said Holbrook avenue OF natura
limestone marginal curbs. at all un
paved street intersections. at the out
side edges of said brick pavement
aud between the inside edges OF tn,
gutter.fags of said combined curl
| and gutter as extended around AM
oft to the lot line on both sides o
said HobroOk avenue. at said TN
paved street intersections. from thu
said north line OF Charles street Il
the said south line of West Twenty
eighth street. and by the constric
ton In and upon the said Walnu
street OF brick catch basins and sup
plying cast.iron traps and castiror
covers therefor from the said nortl
line of Jefferson avenue to the sail
east line OF HOIbrook avenue, and BY
building up and resairing the seven
teen 90 brick manholes now in tht
| said Walnut street and supplying
| cast-iron rings and cast-lron covers
therefor, and by the construction IL
the said Walnut street of vitrife,
tile pipe sewer, OF fifteen (l5) ihchel
1 inside diameter. with house connee
tons leading from each side thereo
to a point within ten t10l feet OF tn
lot line on both sides of said Walnu
street, and with three t3) brick mar
holes constructed therein and wit
Icast-iron rings and easi-iron cover
Iprovidedz for said manholes, from tn
brick manhoie at the Intersection 3
lSeventcentf street 3 and Walnu
street, In the Seventeenth stree
sewer, to point twentyfour GA
feet north OF the south line OF Twer
tieth street, TN said City Of Cairo.
The above work is provided for
and fully described In Ordinance M
l199 OF said City OF Cairo. adopte
July 10Th a. d. 1909. and al
proved July goth. A. ID. 1909, and tn
said bids must be for the construc
ion of the said local Improvement a
Ia whole In strict conformity to IN
terms and provisions OF said ord
nance. which is now OF record in tn
: office OF the City Clerk of said Cit
=, fof Cairo. No. iii Commercial Ay,
! nue.. In said City of Cairo, wher
. printed copies Of the said ordinane
may be- obtained on application [
said City CLERK, and In the office {
. the City Engineer OF the said City ,
Cairo. No. ii1s Commercial Ayenu,
, in said City Of Cairo. which Is jul
across the hall from the said Cit
:. Clerks office the specifications ,