The Cairo bulletin., 1909-09-20
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Walnut Street and HoIbrook
Avenue.

Paving Walnut Street and Holbrook
Avenue.
/ Public notice is hereby given that
I, until two (2) O'Clock p. m, on Mon
day, September 20th. 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
led tented 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 10 the south line OF
West Twenty-eighth street, by ex-
icavating and grading the said Walnut
street for the width of thirty-two (32j
feet, in the center thereof, that is to
say. for the width Of sixteen t16)
feet on each side of the center line
of said street, from the north line OF
Jefferson avenue to the east line OF
Holbrook avenue, and by excavating
and grading the said Holrbook ave
nue. for the width OF forty (f0) feet,
in the center thereof, that is to say
for the width Of twenty .(20) feet on
each side of the center line of said
|avenue. from the north line Of
Charles street to the south line OF
West Twenty-eighth street anil by
the construction upon the said Walnut
street in the center thereof, OF a
vitrified brick pavement, with q com
| bination concrete curb and gutter on
both sides Of said brick pavement or
the width, Including said combina-
I, tien curb and gutter, of thirtytwo
4 (32l feet, being OF the width OF six.
teen 16) feet on each side of the
center line OF said street, from the
said north line Of Jefferson avenue
10 the said east line Of Holbrook
avenue, and by the setting upon the
4 said Walnut street OF material lime
stone marginal curbs, at all unpaved
street intersections. at tho outside
lodges Of said brick pavement and be
tween the inside edges OF the gutter
i flags Of said combined curb an
: gutter as extended aronnd anil on
to the lot line on both sides Of sail
= Walnut street, at said unpayed stree
intersections, from the satH HeFttA llinf
Of Jefferson avenue to the said east
, line of Holbrook avenue. and b. tht
construction upon the said Holbrool
avenue in the center thereof, Of 4
vitrified brick pavement. with a CON
, bination concrete curb and gutter or
, both sides Of said brick pavement
, (of the width, Including the said CON
bined curb and gutter, Of forty (i0)
feet. being of The width of twenty
600 feet on each side Of the center
line of said avenue, from the sale
north line Of Charles street TO the
said south line Of West Twenty
eighth street, and by the setting upon
\ the said HolbroOk avenue Of natura
limestone marginal curhs, at all un
!, lpaved street intersections, at the out
i sde edges OF said brick pavement
and between the inside edges Of thf
gutter-nags Of said = combined curl
and gutter as extended around and
ont to the lot line on both sides ol
said Holbrook avenue. at said IN
paved street intersections, from tht
said north line OF Charles street IL
the said south line of West Twenty
eighth street, and by the construc
ton in and upon the said Walnut
I street of brick catch basins and sup
plying cast-iron traps and castiroi
covers therefor from the said nortl
: line of Jefferson avenue to the saif
east line of Holbrook avenue, and b,
building up and repairing the seven
teen 17) brick manholes now in thu
I said Walnut street and supplyini
: castiron rings and castiron cover
I, therefor, and by the construction i
] the said Walnut street Of a vitrife
l title pipe sewer, of fifteen t15D inche
! inside diameter. with house connet
II lions leading from each side thereo
RI to a point within ten 400 feet OF tn
7 lot line on both sides OF said Walnu
8 street, and with three 60 brick mar
g holes constructed therein and wit
Y cast.iron rings and cast-iron cover
g provided for said manholes. from tn
n brick manhole at the intersection Q
III Seventeenth street and Walnu
!. street, in the Seventeenth stree
g sewer. to point twentyfour GA
+ feet north of the south line of Twer
tieth street, in said City of Cairo.
r The above work is provided for b
and fully described In Ordinance Nc
: 1879 of said City OF Cairo adopte
! July 18th, A. D. 1909, and al
d proved July Goth. A. d. 1909, and tn
e said bids must be for the eonstric
Il ion OF the said local Improvement a
tia whole In strict conformity 10 tn
= terms and provisions OF said ord
Il nance, which Is now OF record In tn
Il office of the City Clerk OF said Cit
r Iof Cairo, No. iii Commercial Az
!, tnue, In said City OF Cairo, wher
s printed copies Of the said ordinanc
@ may no obtained ON annfiratipn