The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-05-21
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTER-.
~ OR, Office of Indian Affsirs, Wasa-
ington, April %, lS84.-Sesled pro,
posals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef"
(bids for Beef must be submitted in sep
arste envelopes,) Bacon, Flour. Cloth
ing, or Transportation, &c, (ss the case
may be.) and directed TO The Com mis-
sioner of Indisn Affairs. Nos. 65 and 81
Wooster Street, Ne10 York, will De re-
ceived until l p. m. Of Tuesday, May
q. 1884, for furnishing for the Indian
service sbout $40 coo pounds Bacon, 3d.
0O0, 600 pounds Beef on the hoof, 200, 600
pounds Beans, $4,000 pounds Baking
Powde-, 10000 pounds Corn, 100000
Coffee, 1900, 900 pounds Flou-, 10000
pounds Feed. 1876 600 pounds Hard
Bread. $4,000 pounds Hor0iny, 18, 900
pounds Lard, 700 barrels Mess Pork,
$50, 900 pounds Rice, $500 pounds 1es,
SOC pounds Tobacco, 100000 pounds
Salt, 150,0r0 pounds Soap, 1900 pounds
soda, $50 600 pounds Sugar, and 40, QUO
pounds Wheat.
Alto Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods, consisting in part Of Ticking,
20, 600 yards; Standard Calico, 135, 900
yards; Drilling, 5000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing. $4,000 yards: Denims,
II, 600 yards; Bingham. 10000 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, %, 600 yards; Cheviot.
4, 500 yards; Brown Sheeting, It's, coo
yards; Blesched Sheeting, $4,000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico
Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey. 1,6O0
ysrds;) 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 at Chicago, Kansas City,
ana Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
az may be required, adapted to the cli-
mate of the Pacific Coast. with OaliSor
nis 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.
MINT BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
titles Of subsistence supplies required for
sach agency, and the kinds and quanti-
| lies in gross. of all other goods and ar
| ticles, together with blank proposals,
conditions to be observed by bidders.
| time and p ace 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. OF
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, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul, San Francisco, and
Yanston; 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, Lsrned, Mcpherson, Ms
rion, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Oasg'
City, Sedan, Sterling, Topeka, Wei
lington, Wichita, and Winfield.
Bids will bs opened at the hour and
day above stated, and bidders are invites
to be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied b.
certified checks upon some Unitei
States Depository or the First Nations
Bank of Los Angeles, Cal, for at lea.
| five per cent. of the amount of the pro
posal.
! H. PRICE, Commissioner.