The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-10
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTER-
~ OR, Office of Indian Affairs, WASH
ington, April %, 1884.-Sesled PROF.
bids for Beef mast be submitted in sep
arate envelopes Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, &c, Gas the cass
sioner of Indian Affairs. Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster Street, NeaO York, will be re-
ceived until l p. m. Of Tuesday, May
II, 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service about $40. COO pounds Bacon, 49,
GOO, 600 pounds Beef on the hoof, 200, 900
pounds Besns, $4,000 pounds Baking
Powde-, 100000 pounds Corn, 100000
Coffee, $500, 600 pounds Flou-, 10000
pounds Feed, 1875 GOO pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Hominy, Is, 900
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
1870, 600 pounds Rice, Z, 500 pounds Tea,
500 pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
Salt, 1900 pounds Soap, 6.C00 pounds
soda, 500 GOO pounds Sugar, and 10000
pounds WheR:.
Also Blankets, Woolen and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in psrt of Ticking,
10000 yards; Standard Calico, 1875, coo
yards; Drilling, 5000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing. $4,000 yards; Denims,
1900 yards; Bingham, lao, 600 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, Is 600 yards; Cbeviot,
4, 900 yards; Brown Sheetipg, 175, coo
yards; Bleached SheetiDg, Is, GOO yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yarde; Winsey, 1900
yards;) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School
Books, etc., and a long list Of miscel-
laneous articles, such as Harness, Plows,
Rakes, Forks, etc., and for about Ats
Wagons required for the service, to be
delivered st Chicago, Kansas City,
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
az may be required, adapted to the eli-
mate of the Pacific Coast. with Califor.
MIA brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such of the
articles, goods and supplies that may not
be contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN
MEET BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
titles of subsistence supplies required for
each agency, and the kinds and qosnti-
ties in gross, of all other goods and ar
ticles, together with blank proposals,
conditions to be observed by bidders.
time and pace of delivery, terms of
contract and payment, transportation
routes, and all other necessary instruc E.
tons will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington. or
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street. New
York; VIM. b. Lyon. No. 4S3 Broad
way, New York; the Commissaries of
Subsistence, q. S. A., at Cheyenne,
Chicago. Lesvenworth. Omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul, San Francisco, and
Ysnt ton; the Postmaster st Sioux City,
and to the Postmssters at the following
named places in KansRs: Arkansas City,
Burlington, Caldwell, Dodge City, EN-
poris, Eureka, Greet Bend, Howard,
Hutch nson, Lsrped, Mcpherson, Ma
RON, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Usage
City, Sedan, Sterling, Topeka, Wei
lington, Wichita, and Winfield.
Bids will bs opened at the hour and
day above stated, and bidders are invited
10 be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by
certified checks upon some United
States Depository or the First National
Bank Of Los Angeles, Cal, for at least
five per cent. of the amount of the pro-
posal.
Fl. PRICE, Commissioner.