The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-13
NOTICE OF AWARD
ING CONTRACT


For the Improvement Of Eighth
street, III the City Of Cairo, Limos,
from the west line OF Ohio street to
the east line OF Jefferson avenue, byI
eXcavating and grading the said
Eight street for the width of Thirty,
six $3.50 feet. in the center thereof,
thar is TO say, for the width OF
eighteen tiS) feet on each side of the
center line of said Street. from the
said west line OF Oaio street TO the
east line Of Washington avenue, and
by cNcayating ard grading the said
Eighth street FIR the width OF thirty
600 feet, in the center thereof, that
is to say, for the width of fifteen 15)
feet on each side Of the center line
Of said street, from the west line OF
Washington avenue to the east line
OF Jefferson avenue, and by the con
stFucton uron the said Eighth street,
in the center thereof. Of Wtrified
brick pavement, with a combination
concretc curb and gutter on both
sides of said brick pavement, of the
width, including said combination
curb and gutter, of tailty.siX t36)
feet, being Of the width of eighteen
t1S) feet on each side Of the center
Inns Of sal street, froa the said west
line of OHIO street to the said east
line of Washington ayenue, end by
the construction uFon the said Eighth
street, in the center thereof, of a
yitrif,cd brick pavement, with com
bn&ton concrete curb and gutter on
both sides Of said Trick pavement,
of the wiGth including said ccmbina
ton curb and gutter, of thirty 900
feet, being OF the width Of fifteen
15) feet on each cide Of the center
line of said street from the said
west line of Washington avenue to
the said cast line of Jefferson avenue,
and BY the setting uron tee said
Eighth street of natural limestone
marginal curbs, at all unpaved street
intersections, except the intersection
of Eighth street and Commercial ave
nue., at the outside edges of said
brick pavement and between the in
side edges Of the gutter-flags of said
combined curb and gutter as extend.
cd around and ont TO the lot line on
both sides of said Eighth street ut
said unpaved street intersections eX.
cent the said intersection Of Eighth
street and CONNER cial avenue, from
the said west Fine Of Ohio street to
the said east line OF Jefferson ave.
nue.. and by the construction in and
upon the said Eighth street of brick
catch-basns and supplying cast-ifon
traps and cast-iron covers for said
catch-basine, from the said west line
of Ohio street TO the said east line of
Jefferson avenue and by building up
and repairing the four (4) brick
manholes now in the said Eighth
street and supplying cast-iron rings
and cast-iron covers for said man
holes, and by the construction in the
said Eighth street of vitrificd tile
pipe sewer, OF twelve 02) inches in
side diameter. with house connect
ions leading from each side thereof
to point within ten Cl0) feet of
the lot line on both sides of said
Eighth street, and with four ca
brick manboles constructed therein
and with castiron rings and castlron
covers provided for said manholes
! from the manhole, located at the in,
tersection of Commercial avenue and
Eighth street, in the Commercial ave
nue. main sewer, to brick manhole
, TO be constructed in the said Eighth
street on the east line of Washington
avenue, in said City of Cairo.
Public notice is hereby given that
/ the Board of Local improvements OF
, the City of Cairo Illinois, has award
ed the contract for the eXcavatine
and grading OF the SAID Eighth street
for the width of thirty-six $3.50 feet
I in the center thereon, that is to say
| for the width Of eighteen tlS) feet
on each side of the center line Of
said street from the west line OF Ohio
street TO the east line Of Washington
avenue, and for the eXcavating and
grading of the said Eighth street fol
the width Of thirty t50) feet, IN The
center thereof, that Is to say, for the
width of fifteen ClJ) feet on eacl
side OF the center line of said street
from the west line Of Washington
avenue to the east line Of Jefferson
avenue anu for the construction upon
the said Eighth street in the cente
thereof of vitrilied brick pavement
with combination concrete curl
and gutter on both sides o
said brick pavement of the width
; including said combination curb an,
gutter, Of thity-siX (3G) feet, beins
of the width of eighteen (lS) feet OF
each side of the center line of sal,
street. from the said west line 0
Ohio street TO the said east line o
Washington avenue, and for the con
suuction upon the said Eighth street
in the center thereof. OF 4 vitritic
brick pavement, With combination
. concrete curb and gutter on bot
sides Of said bnck pavement Of tn
width iECluding said combinatlo l