Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-15
.4RMY TRANSPORTATION.

Bids Opened at Fort Smelling Yesterday.
The following bids for transportation of
army supplies on the following described
routes in the department of Dakota were
opened at Fort Smelling Yesterday by Capt.
Charles Bird, assistant quartermaster,
.. S. A.:
William G. Snodgrass, of Bismarck, from
Genden, N. T., to Camp Poplar, M. T., bid
S212 per cwt. for the entire distances;
$3.50 per cwt. per 100 miles, with So per
cent. increase for winter months. Travel
to be at the rate Of nine miles per day, and
1892 per cwt. for the entire distance, So. so
per cwt. per 100 miles, "a per cent. increase
during the winter months at speed Of
thirteen miles per day.
For the route from Terry's Landing. III.
T., to Ft. Assinniboin, NJ. T., there were
four bids. r. L. McCulloh, Ft. Assinniboin,
$1.97 for the distance, $197 per 100
| miles, and 40 per cent. increase during
winter months, at nine miles per day;
1920 for the distance, and per 100 miles,
and 40 per cent. increase during the winter
months, at q speed of thirteen miles per
day. John W. Power, of Benton, S1.64
for the entire distance, and per 100 miles,
months at nine miles per day, and S1.S5
with 40 per cent. increase during winter
months at thirteen miles per day. William
S. Wetzel also of Benton, $1.65 with Is
per cent. increase during winter months
at nine miles, and $3.50 with the same in
crease during winter months at thirteen
miles per day per cwt. per hundred miles.
Singleton Buford, Junction, NJ. 7. S1.25
per cwt. for July, August and September;
$3.50 for October, November and Deem
Der, 1888; SIZE for January, February and
March, and $1.45 for April, May and June,
1884, with 2215 per cent. increase for win
ter months, at rate of nine miles per
day.
For the route from Deer Lodge, M. T. to
Fort Assinniboin, III. T. there were four
bids. @. Z. Conrad, of Ft. Benton, $1.72
per cwt. for the distance, and for each
hundred miles with 40 per cent. increase
during winter months, at nine miles per
day, and S1.94 for the distance, and each
hundred miles, with 45 per cent. increase
during winter months, at thirteen miles
per day. w. S. Wetzel, Fit. Benton, $3.50
for the distance, and SLIT per hundred
miles, with 40 per cent. increase
for winter months, at nine miles per
day, $3.50 for the distance, and
$197 per hundred miles at thirteen miles
day with 40 per cent increase during win
| ter months. R. L. McCulloh, of Fit. ASSN
niboin, $1.97 for the distance and per
hundred miles at nine miles a day. and
1920 for the distance and per hundred
miles at thirteen miles q day, with 40 per
cent. increase during winter months in
both bids. john W. Power, Ft. Benton,
$3.50 for the distance and per hundred miles
with As per cent. increase during winter
months at nine miles a day; and $1.9S for
the distance and hundred miles with so per
| cent. increase during winter months, at
thirteen miles day.
From Deer Lodge, NJ. T., to Fit. Nilsson
la, NJ. T. Thomas g. Power, of Helena, NJ
T., $3.50 for the distance and $500 per
hundred miles, at nine miles day; $40
for the distance and 1915 per hundred
miles, at thirteen miles day, with 80 per
cent. increase during winter months in
both bids.
From Bartlett, D. T., to Fort Totten, D.
T., and Darlington, D. T., to Fort Totten,
D. T., Jesse w. Palmer, OF Fort Totten,
40 4-10 and $3.50 at nine miles; 50 cents
| $1.40 at thirteen miles day from Car
ringtoa to Totten, with 20 per
| cent. increase during winter months
IOIGy-UYe
cents and $3.50 per cwt. for the distance
| and per hundred miles at nine miles per
day; forty-nine cents and $40 at thirteen
miles day from Bartlett to Totem. with
| 90 per cent. increase during winter
months.
From Webster, D. T., to Fort Sisseton,
| D. T John Wander Horck, of Fort Sisse-
I ton: thirty five cents and $3.50 for the dis.
tance and per hundred miles at thirteen
miles a day, with % per cent. increase
during winter months.
From Bismarck to Fort Stevenson, d.
, T. William @. Snodgrass, of Bismarck;
$1.52 for tho distance and So per hundred
miles at nine miles per day; $1.84 for the
| distance and So per hundred miles at thir-
| teen miles per day, with % per cent. in
erase during winter months in both cases.
from Bismarck to Fort Yates, D. T.
| William c. Snodgrass, of Bismarck; 1924
foi the distance and 50 per hundred miles
| anime miles per day; $1.52 for the dis
lance and s. per hundred miles at thirteen
miles per day, with % per cent. increase
| during the winter months.
| From Running Water, D. T. to to Fort
| Randall, D. T., G. w. Pratt, of Fort Rand
! al, sixty cents for the distance and SI.2O
per hundred miles at both nine and
thirteen miles per day, with no additional
| cost for transportation during the winter
months.
| From Pierre, D. D., to Fort Meade, D.
{ 7, Fred. F. Evans, of Deadwood, D. T.,
$3.50 for the distance and $3.50 per
Kindred miles at nine miles day, with 25
! pr cent. increase for winter months;
$i.75 for the distance and S1.75 per hun
ded miles at thirteen miles day, with So
pr cent. increase during the winter
months. G. W. Carpenter of st. Paul
! 1851 for the distance and $3.50 per hun
: died miles at nine miles day with 80 per
cnt. increase during the winter months;
! 1886 for the distance and SI.6O per
Kindred miles at thirteen miles day, with
/ p per cent. increase during the winter
: months.