The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-04-12
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUP
PLIES AND TRANSPORTATION.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTE-
~ rior, Office OF Indian Affairs, Wash
ngton, March 10. 1SS3.-Staled pre-
posals, Endorsed "ProposAls for Beef
(bids for Beef must be submitted In
separate envelopes Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, etc., Gas the case
may bel, and directed TO the CommN-
sioner Of Indian Affairs, Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster street, NetO York, will be re-
ceived until Pm. Of Tuesday, ApT1J a.
1888, for furnishing FOR the Indian service
about $50, 600 pounds Bacon, 10000, 900
pounds Beef on the hoof, 1S3, 900 pounds
Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking Powder,
10000 pounds Corn, $4,000 pounds
Coffee, 6,5O0,000 pounds Flour, 10000
pounds Feed, 170,S00 pounds Hard
Bread, SO, 600 pounds Hominy, 1900
pounds Lard, ], 200 barrels mess pork,
So, Coo pounds Rice, $500 pounds TEA,
10, 600 pounds Tobacco, 10000 pounds
Salt, 100, coo pound Soap, 6,000 pounds
Soda, 735, 600 pounds Sugar. and 100000
pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets. Wooden and Cotton
Goods, CONSISTING in part of Ticking,
yards; Drillisg, 90 600 yards; Duck, free
i
1900 verbs; Bingham, 90 900 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, %, 600 yards; Cheviot,
$500 yards; Brown Sheeting, 200, 600
yards; B!esched SheetinR, 20 600 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, 5000
yArds;) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies School
Books, &c, and long list of miscellane-
Gus articles, such as Harness, Flows,
Rskes, Forks, &C., and for about 4I5
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
Coast, with California brakes, delivered
al San Francisco.
Also transportation for such OF the ar
tieles goods, and supplies that may be
contracted for TO be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BIZ MADE OUT ON GovEhE-
MENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and
quantities Ofsubsistence supplies required
for each Agency, and the kinds and
quantities in gross of all 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
he furnished upon application TO the In
dian Office in Washington, or Nos 65 GRC
81 Wooster Street, NelO York; VIM. Il
Lyon, No. 463 Broadway, New York
the Commissionaries Of subsistence, U
s. A., at Cheyenne, Chicago, Lesven
worth, Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Pau
San Francisco and Yankton; the Post
master at Sioux City, and to the Post
masters at tie following named places /
Kansas, Arkansas City. Burlington
Caldwell, Dodge City, Emporis, Eureki
Great Bend, Howard Hutchinson
Lsrned. Mcpherson, Marion, Medicir
Lodge, Newton, Ossge City, Sedan, Ste
ling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita 81
Winfield.
Bids will be opened st the hour u
day above stated, and bidders are inviti
10 be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied BY &c
titled checks upon some United Stat
Depository fer at least per cent. Of il
amount Of the proposal.
b. PRICE, Commissioner.
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