St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-05-10
Proposals for Indian Supplies and
TRANSFORMATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Office Of
= Indian Affairs, Washington April 15 1885,
Sealed proposals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef
(bids for Beef must be submitted in separate
envelopes,) Bacon, Flour Clothing or Transpor-
tation. etc. Gas the case may be,) and directed to
the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs, Nos. e5 and
81 Wooster street, New York, will be received
until p. m. of Tuesday May 49, 1886 for
furnishing for the Indian service about $50 000
pounds Bacon $4,000, 900 pounds Beef on the hoof,
21O,000 pounds Beans, 1900 pounds Baking
Powder. 760 900 pounds Corn 495 600 pounds Coffee
100000 pounds Flour, Sc 900 pounds Feed I35
600 pounds Hard Bread $4,000 pounds Hominy.
2500O pounds Lard. $50 barrels mess pork 160-
600 pounds Rice $500 pounds Tea, 800, 900 pounds
Salt, 23S,O0O pounds Soap, $4,000 pounds Sugar,
and liz, DOC pounds Wheat.
Also Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods ICON
sisting in part of Ticking, 10000 yards Standard
Calico, 100000 yards; Drilling 1900 yards; Duck.
free from all sizing, $4,000 yards DENNIS, II, coo
yards; Bingham, 100000 yards; Kentucky Jeans
$4,000 yards Cheviot, $500 yards; Brown Sheeting
$4,000 yards; Bleached Sheeting, $4,000 Yards:
Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards; Calico shifting,
5000 yards; Winsey, 1900 yards;) Clothing Gro.
ceries. 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
tor 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 biddp>r.
time and place of delivery, terms of contract and
payment. transportation routes. and 81 otbar
necessary instructions will be furnishes upon an.
phcation to the Indian Office in Wsshinrton o.
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street,; New YORK.. VIM
II. Lyon. No. 4e3 Broadway. NeH sEork; the Com.
missaries OF Subsistence, U. SIG thiVat: Ohevenna
Chicago, Leavenworth. Omaha, Saint 1oiIis Saint
Paul and San Francisco. the Pbstfhasters aft SION
City and Yankton; and to the f6sftmasters at tbe
following named places in Kansas: Arkansas Ctr
Burlington, Caldwell Dodge CITY. Emnori.
Eureka, Great Bend, Howard, Hutchinson 10
ned, Mcpherson. Marion, Medicine Lodge. New.
ton, Usage City, Sedan Sterling Topeka, Welling.
ton, Wichita and Winfield.
The right is reserved by the Government tn re.
Ject any and all bids and these proposals are in.
vited under proviso that appropriation shall he
made for the supplies by Congress. 'e
Bids will be opened at the hour and dav above
stated, and bidders are invited to be present az
the opening. ~. ~
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied bg certified cbeck.
upon some United States Depository or the Eirst
National Bank of Los Angeles, Cal, for at least
hve per cent OF the amount Of the proposal
lI2-I52 ]. ID. G. ATKINS, Commissioners