St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-04-09
FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES AND
TRANSPORTATION.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, oalce of Il

DEPARTMENT OF THE IN TERI0R. Office Of In
~ dian Affairs, Washington, March go 1855
Sealed proposals. Endorsed Proposals for Beef"
(bids for beef must be submitted in separate enye-
lopes) bacon, -four, clothing. transportation, &c,
Gas the case may be-, and directed to the Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs, Nos. s. and 81. Wooster
street, New York will be received until p. III. Of
Tuesday. May s. 1885, for furnishing for the Indian
service about l,250.000 pounds bacon. 10000. 900
pounds beef the hoof. 100000 pounds beans.
5000 pounds baking powder, 1000 0cO pounds corn.
$4,000 pounds coffee S,0O0 600 pounds four So O0U
pounds feed, $4,000 pounds hard bread. 5000
pounds hominy, $4,000 pounds lard. 16OO barrels
pork 1890 pounds rice, 800 pounds tea 500
pounds tobacco, 900 pounds SALT $4,000 pounds
soap, $4,000 pounds sugar, and $4,000 pounds
wheat.
Also. blankets. wooden and cotton goods. Consist
ing in part of ticking 10000 yards standard Calico
1876 600 yards; drilling. 5000 yards; duck free from
all sizing. 90. 900 yards denims 1900 yards; gng-
ham. 210O00 yards; Kentucky jeans, COCO yards:
cheviot 4,500 yards; brown sheeting, $4,000 yards:
beached sheeting, 1900 yards; hickory shifting.
10 600 yards calico shirting. 5000 yards: winsey
I5OO yaris:l clothing groceries, notions hardware
medical supplies, school books. etc. and long list
OF misceilane ous articles, such harness. plows
rakcs forks. &C and for about sos wagons required
for the service to be delivered at Chicago Kansas
City. and Sioux City. Also for such wagons as may
be required. adapted TO the climate Of the Pacific
coast. with California brakes, delivered st San Fran
cisco.
Also transportation for such Of the articles goods
and supplies that may not be contracted for be de-
Evered at the agencies.
Bids must be inside out on government blanks.
Schedules showing the kinds and quantities of
subsistence supplies required for each agency, and
the kinds and quantities IN gross. OF all other goods
and articles. together with blank proposals eondi
tons TO be observed by bidders, me and place Of
delivery. terms of contract and payment. transports
ton routes. and al other necessary instructions VIII
be furnished upon application to the Indian Office IN
Washington. or Nos SIS and 81 Wooster street, View
York; William h Lyon No 4SS Broadway, New
York; the COInmfsssries OF Subsistence. T. s. A., -
Cheyenne Chicago. Leayeuvo-th. Omaha, So Louis.
ST. Paul and san Francisco: the pos-mas-ers ~
Sioux City and Ya1ktou; and to the postnzsters st
the following named places In Kansas Arkansas City,
Burlington Caldwell, Dodge City, EmPoria- Eureka
Great Bend Howard Hutchinson Larued- MePher-
sen Marion. Medicine Lodge, Newton, Usage City.
Sedan. Sterling. Topeka, Wellington Wichita and
Winfield.
Bids VIII be opened 81 the hozr and day above
stated and bidders are invited 70 be present a: the
opening
cEETTFTED CEECxS-
All bids must be accompanied BY certified checks
upon some Uniced States Depository or the Ff-s.
NsriOa1l hank Of Los Angeles Cal, for ~ least -
per cent. OF the anouaE OF the proposal.