Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-14
Sioux. City journal.

were opened at the chief quartermaster's de
paetment at st. Paul, on Monday, Feb. IL
The proposals. for river transportation in
clude the %navigable season Of 1879, anC
wagon transportation from April l, 1879 t
March 81, 1880.
The following is a statement of the bid
for transportation on the
MISSOURI AND YELLOWSTONE RIVERS.
Jas. Leighton, 4c per mile for officers, 3
per mile for men, SC per mile for animals
lllc per 100 lbs per 100 miles for storag
and supplies, on the Yellowstone; and 8
per mile for officers, &c per mile for mer
&c per mile for animals, 1t3c per 100 lb
per 100 miles for storage and supplies, start
ing from Sioux City; &c. for officers, &c fol
men, &c for animals, 1890 for supplies, start
ing from Yankton /; Sc officers, &c for men
&c for animals, 183c for supplies, from Lin
coin and Bismarck &c for officers, So fol
men, SC for animals, 40c for supplies, from
Keogh ; 40e for supplies for eli distances
less than 100 miles in Yellowstone.
G. K. Peck, &c for officers, sc for men, &c
for animals, soc for supplies ON the Yellow
stone, and SC for for officers, DC for men, 7c
for animals and l9c for supplies on the Mis-.
souri,.
A.. II. Wilder, &c for officers, Sc for men,
&c for animals and 163c for supplies, on both
rivers.
II. c. Akin, 31c for officers, 2}c for
men, DC for animals, 10c for supplies Except
from Sioux City, Sic for supplies) on the
Missouri, and &c for officers, 4c for men, &c
for animals and 29c for supplies, on the
Yellowstone.
(. s. B. Coulson. 34c for officers, 2!c for men,
&c for animals and 15c for supplies, on both
rivers.
Bids for transportation upon the Missouri
and Yellowstone rivers were made separate
ly, az follows:
James McGary, Sc for officers, &c for
men, &c for animals, 94cu for supplies.
John G. Barr, 40 for officers, Sc for men
&c for animals, 15c for supplies, from Sioux
City after September 20; 4c for officers, Sc
for men &c for sninals, 23c for supplies,
feom Bismarck aftsr October Il 4c for Off.
3cifor men, &c Sotl animals,s$l for sup.
plies, from Cow Island.
G. K. Peck, SC for officers, 4c for men, Eel
for animals. 19c for supplies.
A. H. Wilder, &c for officers, &c for men,
for animals. l13c for supplies from Sioux
city.
II. c. Akin, &c for officers aud men, 6 for
animals, l02c for supplies from Yankton, 81
supplies from Sioux City.
9. B. Coulson, Sc for officers, &c for men,.
&c for animals, 9@l2, according to distance,
or supplies; Sc for supplies from Sioux
tity; l2c from Bismarck, and l0c from
places between Sioux City and Bismarck.
7s4 W.T. -
Joseph Leighton, 4c,for officers, Sc for
nen, Be for animals, 24ac for supplies from
suiord 40c for supplies from Keogh.
A. II. Wilder, SC for ofIcen, Sc for men,,
c for animals, soc Tor supplies.
81. G. Akin, 10c for officers, SC for men.
for animals, 33ac for supplies:
VA. Burleigh, SC for officers, 80 for
aen &c for animals 29bc fss npplis.
s.B. Coulson, &c for officers, SC for men,,
fer animals, 25e for supplies. AN 4
BIZ. for wagon tfAnspoststion wsre-epsn.
ID a. follows:
M-MNNnboTA AND DAKOTA.
T. L. H. 4 M. P. Max6eld, at prices
anging from $1.34@l.99 per 100 pounds
'er 100 miles.
DAVID P. shiltop, $l2s}@l.se.
John II. Charles, $l.2 teams, 49, so Dor
Moses F. Proper, sl.1o; teams, $3.50
y {. -ssedsr.ss sf.os@i.ss; teams.
so md iosagedpsr day.
:. Isl.ith. fs1It@lA6; tss.a, 600 PER
k,s.ls lssd,y. s.1oo1.s7.
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