St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-22
Proposals for Indian Supplies and
TrRnsDortatiou,

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Office of
IL Indian Affairs, Washington, April ID, 1885,
Sealed proposals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef
Odds for Beef must be submitted in separate
envelopes Bacon Flour, Clothing, Transpor-
tation, etc, (as the may be- and directed to
the Commissioner of InGian Affairs Nos. IS and
81 Wooster street, New York, will be received
until l p. III. OF Tuesday, May 49, 1856, for
furnishing for the Indian service about $50 600
pounds Bacon, 3S,000,G00 pounds Beef on the hoof.
2IO,UOO pounds Beans, U,O10 pounds Baking
Powder, 1000 pounds Corn, 1876 600 pounds Coffee
100000 pounds Flour, 81. 600 pounds Feed, 1885,
600 pounds Hard Bread, $1,000 pounds Hominy,
25,O0O pounds Lard, $50 barrels pork. l60.-
900 pounds Rice $500 pounds Tea, SOC. 900 pounds
Salt, 23s coo pounds Soap, $4,000 pounds Sugar,
and IL, 600 pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods, ICON
sisting in part of Ticking, 20 600 yards; Standard
Calico, 100000 yards; Drilling, 200 yards Duck
free from all sizing $4,000 yards; Denims, II 600
yards; Bingham, 100000 yards; Kentucky Jeans,
$1,000 yards; Chevot, $500 yards; Brown Sheetng,
$4,000 yards; Bleached Shooting, $4,000 yards;
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico Shifting,
5000 yards; Winsey, 1900 yards) Clothing, Gro
ceres, Notions, Hardware, Medical Supplies,
School Books, etc, and long list OF miscellane-
Gus articles such Harness, Plows, Rakes
Forks, etc, and for about 600 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 at
San Francisco.
Also, Transportation of 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 GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and quantities OF
subsistence supplies required for each Agency and
School, and the kinds and quantities in gross of
all other goods and articles together with blank
proposals. conditions TO be observed by bidders
time and place of delivery, terms of contract and
payment, transportation. routes, and all other
necessary instructions viii be furnished upon ap-
plicatiOn TO the Indian Office in Washington n, or
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street, New York, VIM.
II. Lyon No. 4S3 Broadway, New York; the Com.
missaries of Subsistence, u. s. A, at Cheyenne,
Chicago, Leavenworth, Omaha, Saint Louis Saint
Paul and San Francisco; the Postmasters at Sioux
City and Yankton; and 20 the Postmasters a. the
following named places in Kansas. Arkansas City,
Burlington, Caldwell. Dodge City, Emporia
Eureka. Great Bend, Howard, Hutchinson. Lar
ned, Mcpherson, Marion Medicine Lodge, New
ton, Usage City, Sedan, Sterling Topeka, yelling
ton. Wichita and Winfield.
The right is reserved by the Government to re-
feet any and all bids, and these proposals in
vited under proviso that appropriation shall be
made for the supplies by Congress.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day above
stated, and bidders invited 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 ut least
five per cent. of the amount of the proposal
1I2-132 j. ID. c. ATKINS, Commissioner