The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-04-25
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP
PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTE-
~ rior, Office Of Indian Affairs, Wash
ngton, March Is, 1983.-Sealed pro-
posals, Endorsed proposals for Beef"
(bids for Beef mast be submitted In
separate envelopes, } Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or transportation, etc., Gas the case
may be), and directed to the Commits
sioner Of Indian Affairs, Nos. % and 50
Wooster street, NeaO York, will be re-
ceived until PM. of Tuesday, ApTiI "a,
1888, for furnishing for the Indian service
about $4,000 pounds Bacon, 10000, 900
pounds Beef on the hoof, 1873, 600 pounds
Beans. $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
100000 pounds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Coffee, 6,5O0,000 pounds Flour, $4,000
pounds Feed, 170,800 pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Hominy, 1900
pounds Lard, 1900 barrels mess pork,
SO, COO pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea,
$1,000 pounds Tobacco, 10000 pounds
Salt, $50. 600 pound Soap, 5000 pounds
Soda, 7S5. 600 pounds Sugar, and 100000
pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets. Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part of Ticking,
33 GOO yards; Standard Calico, 800, 900
yards; DrilliBg, 10000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing, $4,000 yards; Denims,
1900 wards; Bingham, 90 600 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, $4,000 yards; Chevios,
$500 yarda; Brown Sheeting, 100000
yards; Blesched Sheeting, 10000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, 5000
yards;) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School
Books, SC, and long list of miscellane-
GUS articles. such as Harness, PloWs,
RaRes, Forks, &C., and for about 475
Wagons required for the service
Idaho, Indian Territory, Min
and Wisconsin. to be delivered at Chi
cago, Kansas City and Sioux City. Also
for such Wagons as may be required
adapted to the climate oS the PacifO
Coast, with California brakes, delivered
at San Francisco.
Also transportation for such Of the Or.
ticles, goods, and supplies that may b
contracted for to be delivered at thu
| Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT on GOVERN
MENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds ant
quantities of subsistence supplies requires
for each Agency, and The kinds AM
quantities in gross, of all other good
and articles, together with blank propo
sails, conditions to be observed by bidders
time and place Of delivery, terms Of con
tract and payment, transportation routes
and all other necessary instructions wi
be furnished upon application to the In
dian Office in Washington, or Nos. 65 an
81 Wooster Street, NelO York; VIM. 3
Lyon, No. 483 Broadway, New Yorl
the Commissi0naries Of Subsistence, Q
is. A., at Cheyenne, Chicago, LesYer
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Pau
San Francisco and Yankton; the Pos
master at Sioux City, and to the Pos
masters at the following named places
Kansas, Arkansas City, Burlington
Caldwell, Dodge City, Emporia, Eurek
Great Bend, Howard Rutchinso
Larned. Mcpherson, Marion, Medicil
Lodge, Newton, Usage City, Sedan, Ste
ling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita 81
Winfield.
Bids will be opened at the hour 81
day above stated, and bidders are invit
!, to be present at the opening.
8 CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied BY e.
titled checks upon some United Sta
Depository for at least 5 per cent. Of i
amount of the proposal.
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