St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-05-08
Proposals for Indian Supplies and
TRANSFORMATIONS

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Office of
~ Indian Affairs, Washington April Is, 1856
sealed proposals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef
(blds for Beef must be submitted in separate
enyelopes,) Bacon, Flour, Clothing or Transpor-
tation. etc. Gas the case may be,) and directed to
sne commissioner OF Indian Affairs, Nos. 65 and
~ wooster street, New York, will be received
until ] p m. OF Tuesday, May Is, 1885, for
furnishing for the Indian service about $50 600
pounds 6H Bacon 100000 pounds Beef the hoof,
zio'V0u pounds Beans, 77,00G pounds Baking
Powder, 100000 pounds Corn 495, 900 pounds Coffee
100000 pounds Flour, S. 0G0 pounds Feed l35.
W 0eo n, pounds Hard sread, $4,000 pounds Hominy.
25,Oo0 pounds Lard, $50 barrels mess pork 160-
GOO pounds Rice, 1900 pounds Tea. 800 900 pounds
salt, 23S,O0O pounds Soap, $4,000 pounds Sugar
and 1l2,00G pounds Wheat
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods icon.
slstlng in part of Ticking, $1,000 yards; Standard
CAMEO, 100000 yards; Drilling IA, 1000 yards Duck
1ree from all sizing $4,000 yards; Denims II 600
yards; Bingham, 900 yards; Kentucky Jeans,
5,0OO yards; Chevot $500 yards; Brown Sheeting,
l750O0 yards; Bleached Sheeting, $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 misceIlane-
Gus articles such as 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 a.
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
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 will be furnished upon APP
plication to the Indian Office in Washington. or
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street, New York; VIM.
Ii. Lyon No. 4S3 Broadway, New York; the Com
missaries OF Subsistence, q. S. A., at Cheyenne
Chicago, Leavenworth Omaha, Saint Louis Saint
Paul and San Francisco. the Postmasters at Sioux
City and Yankton; and to the Postmasters at 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-
ject any and all bids and these proposals are in.
vlted under provso that appropriation shall be-
made for the supplies by Congress.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day above
stated, and bidders are invited to be present at
the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
An 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 proposal
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