The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-03-30
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP.
FILES AND TRANSPORTATION.

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DEPARTMENT OF TIE INTE.
~ rior, Office Of Indian Affair. " Wa ~
ngton, March Is, 1885. -Sesisd y S 0S
poselsI Endorsed proposals Eor BeefiJ
(bids for Beef frs1St be gubmiItsS h
separate envelopes Bacon, Flour, CIotEs
ing, or Transportation, etc, Ces the esSa
may be), and directed 70 The Couonnis1
sloner Of Indian Affairs, Nos. IS ard 81
Wooster street, NesO York. viii ba IA.
celved until Pm. Of Tuesday, ADTjE d.
1858, for furnishing fer the Indian servics
about 300, 600 pounds Bacon, 10000, 600
pounds Beef on the hoof, 1873, 900 pounds
Beans, $1,000 poHAds Baking Powder.
22O.OOO pounds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Oehee, 6,500,0t0 pounds Flour, 6O,OO6
pounds Feed. 170,SOO pounds Hard
Bread, So, 600 pounds Hominy, 1900
pounds Lard, 1890 barrels mesa p6rk.
s., IOO pounds Rice, 5000 pounds TEA,
10 vUO pounds Tobacco, 170,000 pounds
salt, LOT, GOO pound Soap, 6, 600 pounds
pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
20 Joods, consisting in part of Ticking,
o0,U0O yards Standard Calico, 800, 600
yards; DrllliBg, 10000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing, $4,000 yards; Denims,
II,OO0 'Ysrdsi Bingham, 90 600 yards;
Kentucky Jeans %, 600 yards; Cheviot,
300 pardE; Brown Sheetin9, 100000
yards; Bleeched SheetinR, 10000 yards:
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Yinsey, 5000
ysrosi) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School
Books, &c, and long list of miseellane-
Gus srucless, such as Harness, PloWs,
KsAes, Forks, &C., and for about 475
wagons required for the service
10 Arizona, Colorado Dakota,
Idaho, Indian Territory, Min
nesots, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada
and Wisconsin, to be delivered at Chi
cago, Kansas City and Sioux City. Also
for such Wagons SO may be required,
adapted to the climate Of the Pacific
Coast, with California brakes, delivered
at San Francisco.
Also transportation for such Of the ar
ticles, goods, and supplies that may be
contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT On GOVERN.
MENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and
quantities of subsistence supplies required
for each Agency, and the kinds and
Quantities In gross, of all other goods
and articles, together with blank pTopo-
Gals, conditions to be observed by bidders,
time and place Of delivery, terms Of con-
tract and payment, transportation routes.
snd all other necessary instructions will
be furnished upon application to the In.
dian Office in Washington, or Nos. 65 Gno
81 Wooster Street, Nel0 York; VIM. 81
Lyon, No. 483 Broadway, New York
the COmmissionsries of Subsistence, u,
s. A, at Cheyenne, Chicago, Lesven
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Paul
San Francisco and Yankton; the Post
master at Sioux City, and to the Post.
masters at tie following named places il
Kansas, Arkansas City. Burlington
Caldwell. Dodge City, Emporia, Eureka
Great Bend, Howard Hutchinson
LarRed. Mcpherson, Marion, Medicine
Lodge, Newton, Usage City, Sedan, Ster
lTg, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita ant
| Winfield.
Bids will be opened at the hour an
day above stated, and bidders are invite
TO be present at the opening
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied By Ger
tilted checks upon some United State
Depository for st least per cent. of lib
amount Of the proposal.
h. PRICE, Commissioner.