The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-09
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERI-
u OR, Office of Indian Affairs, WASH
ington, April %, 1984-Sesled pro,
pcssIs, Endorsed Proposals for Beef"
(bida for Beef must be submitted in sep
arate envelopes,) Bacon, Flour, Cloth
| ing, or Transportation, &c, Gas the case
may be,) and directed TO ths Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs. Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster Street, NeO York, will be re-
ceived until l p. N. 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, 600
pounds Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking
Powde-, 100000 pounds Corn, 100000
Coffee, 1900, 600 pounds Flou-, 10000
pounds Feed, 1876 600 pounds Hard
Bread, $4,000 pounds Horniny, Is, 900
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
$50, 900 pounds Rice, 1850 pounds Tea,
500 pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
Salt, 1000 0 pounds Soap, 6.000 pounds
Sods, $50 600 pounds Sugar, and 40, QUO
pounds Wheat.
Also Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, Consisting in part Of Ticking,
yards; Drilling. 5000 yards; Duck, free
Il. eco yards; Bingham, 14O,OO yards;
4, 500 yards; Brown shsetipg, I75, 700
yards; Biesched Sheetiug, Is, 000 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 of miscel-
laneous articles, such as Harness, Flows.
Rakes, Forks, ETC., and for about AS
Wagons required for the service. to be
delivered st Chicago, Kansas City,
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
as may be required, adapted to the cli-
mate of the Pacific Cost. with Oalifor
mia brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also. transportation for such of the
articles, goods and supplies thst may not
be contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUsT BE MADE OUT ON GOVERN.
MEET BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kind. and guam
titles of subsistence supplies required for
each sgency, and the kinds and qusnti-
tias in gross, of all other goods and az
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
tons will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington. or
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street. New
York; VIM. Il. Lyon, No. 4S3 Broad
way, New York; the Commissaries OF
Subsistence, q. s. A., at Cheyenne,
Chicago, Leavenworth, Omaha, Ssint
Louis, Saint Paul, San Francisco, and
Vans ton; the Postmaster at Sioux City,
and to the Postmssters at the following
named places in Kansas: Arkansas City,
Burlington, Caldwell, Dodge City, En- (.
poris, Eureka, Crest Bend, Howard,
Hutch nson, Lsrped, Mcpherson, Ma
ron, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Usage
City. Sedan. Sterling, Topeka, Wei
lington, Wichits, snd Winfield.
Bids will bs opened at the hour and
day above stated, and bidders ara IN vited
TO 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.