The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-03-20
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP.
PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE Int
~ rior, Office of Indian Affairs, Wash
ington, March Is, 1888. -Sealed pro-
posals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef, .
bids for Beef must be submitted In
separate envelopes Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, etc., las the Gaze
may beg, and directed to the Commits
sioner OF Indian Affairs, Nos. 65 aud 81
Wooster street, NelO York, will be re-
ceiVed until NJ. of Tuesday, April "a,
1888, for furnishing FER the Indian service
about $50. pounds Bacon, 10000, 900
pounds Beef on the hoof, l33, 600 pounds
Eesng, $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
2200O0 ponds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Coffee, $4,000 pounds Flour, $4,000
pounds Feed. l70,SC0 pounds Hard
| Bread, SO 600 pounds Hominy, 5000
pounds Lard, ], 200 barrels mess pork,
So, coo pounds Rice, 800 pounds TEA
Is QUO pounds Tobacco, 10000 pounds
Salt, 100, 600 pound Soap, 5000 pounds
Soda, 735, 600 pounds Sugar, and loo, GOO
pounds Whest.
Al.o, Blankets. Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part of Ticking,
SO 900 yards; Standard Calico, 900, 600
yards Drillisg 10000 yards; Duck, free
from slI sizing. $4,000 yards; Denims,
1900 wards; GIugbam, 90 900 yards;
Kentucky Jesne, %. eco yards; Cneyiot,
$500 pardE: Brown SheetinR, 200 600
yards; Bleeched SheetinE, 10000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
ShirLing, 5000 yards; Minsey, 1900
yGrds;) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School
Books, &C., and long list Of miscellane-
Gus articles. such as Harness, Plows,
RAAes, Forks, &C., and for about 475
Wagons required for the service
in Arizona, Colorado Dakota,
Idaho, Indian Territory, Min
nesota. Montana, Nebraska, Nevada
and Wisconsin, to be delivered at Chi
csgo, Kansas City and Sioux City. Also
for such Wagons as may be required,
adapted to the climate Of the Pacific
Cost, with California brakes, delivered
at San Francisco.
Also transportation for such Of the ar
tlclesr goods, and supplies that may be
contracted for 10 be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT on GoVBkR-
lENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and
quantities of subsistence supplies required
for each Agency, and the kinds and
quantities in gross, Of al other goods
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 will
be furnished upon application to the In
dian Ofica in Washington, or Nos. 65 and
81 Wooster Street, Net0 York; VIM. II.
Lyon, No. 483 Broadway, New York;
the Commissionaries Of Subsistence, U.
s. A., ct Cheyenne, Chicago, LeaVsD-
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Paul,
San francisco and Yankton; the Post
master at Sioux City, and to the Post
masters at the following named places in
Kansas, Arkansas City. Burlington,
Caldwell, Dodge City, Emporis, Eureka,
Great Bend, Howard Hutchinson,
LsrRed. Mcpherson, Marion, Medicine
Lodge, Newton, 0ssge City, Sedan, Ster-
ling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita and
Winfield.
Bids will be opened at the hour and
day above stated, aud bidders are invited
to be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CEECKs.
All bids must be accompanied By GER
tilted checks upon some United States
Depository for ct least per cent, OF Inc
amount Of the proposal.
h. PRICE, Commissioner.