The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-22
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTER-.
~ OR, Office of Indian Affairs, Wasa-
ington, April %, 1Ss4.-Sesled pro,
pcssls, Endorsed " Proposals for Beef"
ibid. for Beef mast be submitted in sep
srste envelopes Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing. or Transportation, &c, (ss the case
may be.) and directed 10 the Comnis-
sioner of Indian a fairs. Nos IS and 81
Wooster Street, NeY York. will be re-
ceived until l p. m. of Tuesday. May
q, 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service about $40 coo pounds Bacon, 49,,
000, coo pounds Beef on the hoof, 200, 900
pounds Besns, IS, 900 pounds Baking
Powde-. $50 geo pounds Corn, 100000
Coffee, $500, GOO pounds Flou-, 10000
pounds Feed 195 900 pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds HoLniny, Is, 900
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
$50, 600 pounds Rice, 1880 pounds les,
500 pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
Salt, 1900 0 pounds Soap, 6 COO pounds
soda, $50 QUO pounds Sugar, and 40, QUO
pounds Whea.
Alto Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part Of Ticking,
/ 900 yards; Standard Calico, 135 roo
ysrds; Drilling. 9 coo yards; Duck, fee
from all sizing $4,000 yards; Denim
II coo yards; GinghAm. lao, 600 yarcs;
Ken ucky Jeans, Is 600 yards; Chev'ot,
4. 300 yards; Brown sheeting, IT'S. coo
yards; Bleached Sheeting, Is, 900 yards:
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, 1900
yArds;) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical supp les. School
Books, etc., and long list IF miscel-
laneous articles. such IS Harness, Flows.
Rskes, Forks, &C., and for about AIS
Wagons required for the service, to be
delivered at Chicago, Kansas City,
ano Sioux City. AIso for such Wagons
as may be required, adapted t, the oli-
mate of the Pacific Coast. with Califor
nis brakes, delivere ed at San Francisco.
Also. transportation for such of the
articles, goo1s and supplies that msy not
be contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN.
MENT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kind. and anan-
titles OF subsistence supplies required for
each sgency, and the kinds and qusnti.
ties in gross. of all other goods and ar
ticles, together with blank proposals,
conditions to be observed by biddera
time and p ace of delivery, terms Of
: contract end payment, transportation
J routes, and all other necessary instruc
tons will be furnished upon application
TO the Indian Office in Washington. Oh
Nos. 65 and 81 Wooster street. New
York; VIM. Il. Lyon. No. 4s3 Broad
way, New York; the Commissaries o
Subsistence, U. s. A., at Cheyenne
Chicago, Leaven worth. Omaha, Ssin
Louis, Saint Paul. San Francisco, ant
Yans ton; the Postmaster at Sioux Ci Y
and to the Postmssters at the following
! named places in Kansas: Arkansas City
Burlington, Caldwell, Dodge City, En-
poris, Eureka, Great Bend. Howard
Hutch nson, Lsrped, Mcpherson, Ms
ron, Medicine Lodge, Newton, O,ag
City, Sedan. Sterling, Topeka, Wei
lington, Wichita, and Winfield.
. Bids will b. 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
/, certified checks upon some Unite
States Depository or the First Nations
Bank of Los Angeles, Cal, for at lea
five per cent. of the amount of the prC
posa).
II. PRICE, Commissioner.