The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-04-30
Proposals foT Indian Supplies
and Transportation. -. :

IMPAIRMENT OF The INTERI-
II OR, Office of Indian Affairs, Wssa-
inkton, April %, 18e4.-Sesled pros
posals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef,,'
(hidI for Beef must besubmitted in sep.
srste envelopes,5 Bacon, Flour, Cloth
ing, or Transportation, &c, Gas the case
may be,) and directed to ihe Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs. Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster Street, NeaO York, will be re-
ceiyed until i p. N. of TaseSGdy, May
n. 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service about $50, COO pounds, Bacon, 49,
0o0, 000 pounds Beef on The hoof, 200, 600
pounds Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking
Powde-, $780, goo pounds Corn, 10000
Coffee, $500, 600 pounds Flour, 20, 600
pounds Feed, 1875 600 pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Honniny, Is, coo
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
$50, 600 pounds Rice. 1900 pounds Tea,
SOC pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
Salt, $50, 0C0 pounds Soap, 5000 pounds
soda, $50 QUO pounds Sugar, and 40, QUO
pounds Wheat. ~ ~
Also Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, consisting in part Of Ticking,
yards; Drilling, 5000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing. $4,000 ysrds; Denims,
II 600 yards; Bingham, lao, 900 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, 2S. 600 yards; Cheviot,
4. 500 yards; Brown Sheeting, LIS, coo
yards; Bleached Shestlpg. 5000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winaey, 1900
yardt:) Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supp les, School
Books, etc., and q long list of miscel-
lsneous articles, such as Harness, Plews.
Rakes, Forks, etc., and for about AIS
Wagons required for the service, TO be
delivered at Chicago, Kansas City,
and Sioux City. Aiso for such Wagons
IS may be required, adapted to the cli-
mate of the Pacific Coast. with Califor
mis- brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also. transportation for such Of the
articles, goods and supplies that may not
be contracted for to b delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT OK GOVERN
MEET BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
titles OF subsistence supplies required for
each sgency, and the kinds and qQanti-
ties in gross, of sll 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 instrue
tons will be furnished upon application
TO the Indian Office in Washington. or
Nos. 65 and 81. Wooster street. New
York; VIM. IL. Lyon, No. 483 Broad
wsy, New York; the Commisssries of
Subsistence, y. S. A., q. Cheyenne,
Chicago, Leayenworth. Omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul, San Francisco, and
Yankton; the Postmaster at Sioux City,
and to the Pestmssters at the following
named places in Kansas: Arkansas City,
Burlington, Caldwell, Dodge City, En-
poris, Eureka, Great Bend, Howard,
Hutch 'nson, Larned, Mcpherson, Ma
rion, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Usage
City, Sedan, Sterling, Topeka, Wei
lington, Wichita, and Winfield.
Bida will b. opsned at the hour snd
day above stated, and bidders are invited
TO be- present as 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.
z. PRICE. Commissioner.