The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-04-05
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP
PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTE-
- rior, Office OF Indian Affairs, Wash
ngton, March 10 1sS3.-Sealed pro-
posalss Endorsed Proposals tor Beet,
(bids for Beef nsNSt be- submitted In
separate envelopes Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, etc., (as the case
may Beg, and directed to the Commiap
sioner OF Indian Affairs, Nos. Is ard 81
R0Sster street, Net0 York, will be re-
ceived until | Pm. Of Tuesday, ApT1R "a,
1888, FOR furnishing Ter the Indian service
about $4,000 pounds Bacon, 4,00O0, 900
kpounds Beef on the hoof, ISS, goo pounds
Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
10000 pounds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Coffee, 6,500,000 pounds Flour, 10000
pounds Feed, 170,8O0 pounds Hard
Bread, SS GOO pounds Hominy, 8,00O
pounds Lard, 100 barrels mess pork,
$500 pounds Rice, 5000 pounds Tea,
10, 600 pounds Tobacco, 10000 pounds
Salt, l5O, 0O0 pound Soap, 5000 pounds
Soda, 7S5, coo pounds Sugar, and 100000
\ Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
/. Goods, Consisting in part of Ticking,
$1,000 yards; Standard Calico, 500, 900
yards; Drilling, 5000 yards; Duck, free
r. from all sizing, $1,000 yards; Denims,
s 1900 vsrds; Bingham, 90 900 yards;
. Kentucky Jeans, 5000 ysrds; Oh0Viot,
, 200 pards; Brown Sheeting, 200, 600
yards; Bleeched SAeeting, 10000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; " insey, 5000
: yards;J Clothing. Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School,
Books, &c, and long list Of miscellAna-
A Gus articles, such IA Harness, PloWs,
RaAes, Forks, &C., and for about AS
Wagons required for the service
in Arizona, Colorado Dakota,
Idaho, Indian Territory, Min
nesots, 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
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 MUS" 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 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 sll other necessary instructions will
be furnished upon application to the In
dian Office in Washing ton, or Nos 65 and
81 Wooster Street, NeaO York; VIM. b.
Lyon. No. 483 Broadway, New York;
the Commissionaries of Subsistence, U.
S. A, at Cheyenne, Chicago, Leaven-
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Paul,
San Francisco and Yankton; the Post
: master st Sioux City, and to the Post
masters at tie following named places 10
Kansas, Arkansas City, Burlington,
Caldwell, Dodge City, Emporis, Eureka,
Crest Bend, Howard Hutchinson,
Lsrned. Mcpherson, Marion, Medicine
. Lodge, Newton, Usage City, Sedan, Ster-
ling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita and
Winfield.
Bids will be opened at the hour and
day above stated, and bidders are invited
to be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by Ger
titled checks upon some United State
Depository for at least 5 per cent. Of ihs
amount Of the proposal.
is ii. PRICE, Commissioner
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