The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1872-02-23
UNITED STATES MAILS.

left at his farm, northeast of town, st least
! ten days before the machine is wanted.
feb9-Sw JOHN HAMMOND.
UNITED STATES MAILS.
KANSAS.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT..
WASHINGTON, January 2, 1921
PROPOSALS. for conveying the mails Of
4 the United States from July /, 1872, TO
june 80, 1874, on the following routes in
the State of Kansas, will be received It
the Contract Office of this Department
until 5 p. m. of April !, next, to he decid-
ed by April 90, following.
An act of Congress of March ., 1871, re-
quires that bids Of $1,000 and upward, be
accompanied by q certified check, or dram.
equal to five per cent. of the bid.
1928 From Alma, by Newbury, to st.
Mary, 20 miles and back, once
week.
Leave Alma wednesday at q. m;
Arrive at 81. Mary by p. m;
Leave st. Mary Thursday at a. m;
Arrive at Alma by p. m.
1929 From Clyde, by Shirley, TO Murphy.
q miles and back, once week.
Leave Clyde Tuesday at .. m;
Arrive at Murphy by . p. m;
Leave Murphy Wednesday at a. IN;
Arrive at Clyde by 3 p. m. 10
1920 From Concordia, by Granny c.eek,
to Beloit, e6 miles and hack, once
week.
Leave Coneordia Tuesday at y. M:
Arrive at Beloit by > p. m;
Leaye Beloit Friday at n. IN;
Arrive at Concordia by p. m.
1921 From Concordia, by Arion, Gl1scoe,
and Rock Hill, TO Ellsworth, 20
miles and back, once a week.
Leave Concordia Monday at O.. NJ:
Arrive at Ellsworth next day by6
pm;
Leave Ellsworth Wednesday alta.
Arrive at Concordia next day byG
pm; =
1922 From Emporia, by Fremont. Water
loo, and Ivy; to Waushars, "a
miles and back, once a week.
Leave Emporia Friday at am;
Arrive at Waushara by p. m;
Leave waushara Saturday at .. m:
Arrive at Emporia by : p. m.
1928 From Fort Scott, by Arcadia, Null
berry Grove, Md way, Stevens
town, Neutral City, Pleasant
View, Wirtonia, PetersVille. and
LostIne, TO Baxter Springs, g.
miles and back, three times
| week.
Leave Fort Scott Monday, Wednes-
day, and Friday At o 3. m; -----
Arrive at Baxter Springs next days
Leave Baxter Springs Monday, Wed.
nesday, and Friday st 9 a. m;
Arrive st Fort Scott next days by2
| p. m.
| l4224 From Garnett, by Central City.
Mineral Point, and Avon, to Bur-
Hngton, 50 miles and back, three
| times week.
Leave Garrett Monday, w ednesday.
| and Friday at Z ., m;
Arrive at Burlington by p. N;
Leave Burlington Tuesday, Thurs
day, and Saturday at .. m;
/ Arrive at Garnett by p. m.
1925 From Independence, by Hargison-
| Vile, Atlanta, Havana, 0ata1sas,
Peru, Sedan, OZro Falls, Lowe,
! CloYerdafe, and Dexter, 70 Win
| field, 1I11z miles and back, twice
week.
Leave 1ndependence Monday and
Thursday at q. m;
Arrive at Winfield Wednesday and
Saturday by Q p. m;
Leave Winfield Monday and Thurs
day at a. m;
Arrive at Independence Wednes-
day and Saturday by p. m.
1926 From New Chi .ago, by Altoona, to
Fredonia, 30 miles and back, once
week.
Leave New Chicago Tuesday at sa.
Arrive at Fredouia by p. m;
Leave Fredonia wednesday ats a.
| Arrive at New Chicago by sp.m.g
1927 From New Scandinavia to Jewel, Is
miles and back, once q week.
Leave New Scandinavia Monday at
sam;
/ Arrive at Jewell by 4p.m;
! Leave Jewell Tuesday at q. m;
Arrive at New Scandinavia by 4 p.
| m.
1928 From New Scandinavia, by Gomerfa
and White Rock, to Big Timber.
Bidders to state distance, and pro
pose schedule OF departures and
arrivals.
| 1929 From Oswego, by Sherman City,
Monmouth, and Hamilton, 70 Gi-
rard, A. miles and back, once q
week.
Leave Oswego Monday at ga. In;
Arrive at Gfrard next day by 8 8. m;
| Leave Girard Tuesday at .. m;
Arrive at Oswego next day by 9 ..
m; fI
1920 From Salina, by Falun, LiGdsborx,
Hyco, weadale, Lake Village,
King City, and sedgwick, G. U-lch-
ita, s. miles and back, once =
LeaYe Salina Thursday at tam;
Arrive at Wichita Saturday by Up.
m;
Leave Wichita Monday at pm;
Arrive at Salina Wednesday by p.
m.
1891 From water7iIle, by Hopper. But
Ter, Peach Greek. and Clyde, 10
Concofdia, 55 miles and bach ID
times . week.
Leave weteryilIe daily. except eun-
1 day, at Q. m;
Arrive at ConcorLiia by D. m:
Leave Concordia daily, except sun
day, at $50 q. m;
Arrive at Waterviile by $40 p. m.
1922 From Wichita, by SedSwfck, to
Newton, 81 miles and back, six
times week.
Leave Wichita daily, except snn-
1 a
Arrive at Newton by p. N;
Leave Newton daily, except Sum
day. at 3. m;
/ Arrive st Wichita By p. N.
NOTES.
Proposals must be to carly the nail
with celebrity, certainty, and seeE<ffy,P'
using the terms Of the Law, and they miist
be guaranteed bp two responsible psrson1.
certified to as such BY postmaafer 81.
Judge OF court Of record.
NO pay VIII be made for trips net per-
formed, and for each Of such omiss1cns
not satisfactorily explained three times
the pay Of the trip may be deducted. FOR
arrivals 30 far behind the time ss TO break
connection with depending mails, and not
compensation Of the trip IL subject 20 fer.
FIXTURE. Fines viii be imposed unless the
Delinquency be satisfactorily explained,
for negiectiHg TO take the mali froa CT ine
70 post once; for suffering IL 70 be tliur-
ed, destroyed, robbed or lost; and for re-
fuSing, after demand, TO convey the nail
As frequently - the contractor runa, or is
: concerned In running, vehicles on the
route. The Postmaster General NAV an
null the contract for repeated and Wilful
failures for disebeying the post ones Law :
!, or the Instructions Of the Departnsat.
= He may alter the schedule OF deparkures
: and arrivals, and also order an increase 81
: service BY allotting therefor pre- rata IN :
y crease On the contract pay. He may alsa
cortaa OF discontinue toe sarEfee II WAals
or in part, at proportionste decrease Of
pay, allowing as full indemnity 80 tks
contractor one months extra coapensa.
ton on the amount OF service dIspeased
with, and pro rata compensation Scr & q
service retained and continued.
For laws relating to the postal service.
forms Of proposal, guarantee, and cerstG.
cate, and for instructions and eoadl1ssza
70 be embraced in the contract, IS aisVor.
necment Of this date in pamphlsk fern.
and Of October 30, 1869, ana SsptsEbSl
~, 1870, inviting proposals for zaAil go.
vice in Kansas and Nebraska. g Be foilad
at the principal ofaee1.
Bids should be sent IN sealed suSelanas
superscrIbeds ~Aaii Tronosala. sfafo :
e Kansas and addressed - the Saeon,
lie Assistant Postmaster 6enafaf.
JN0. a. j. CKES8WELL,
febS-4t PoltmassoE GeaOfal.