St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-25
Proposals for Indian Supplies and
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Office Of
~ Indian Affairs, Washington, April Is, 1856
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. 65 and
81 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 Bacon, Ss,Ooo0O0 pounds Beef on the hoof,
10000 pounds Beans, 1900 pounds Baking
Powder, 100000 pounds Corn, 4s5, 900 pounds Coffee
100000 pounds Flour Sc, 600 pounds Feed, 1885,
900 pounds Hard Bread, $1,000 pounds Hominy,
rs, 600 pounds Lard, $50 barrels mess pork, 100.
0O0 pounds Rice, 800 pounds Tea, 10000 pounds
Salt, 23s,o0o pounds Soap, $4,000 pounds Sugar.
and 1i2, 900 pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets, WOODEN and Cotton Goods, ICON
sistng in part of Ticking, 20, 600 yards; Standard
Calico 100000 yards Drilling, 1900 yards; Duck
free from all sizing. $4,000 yards; DENNIS II GOO
yards Bingham, 100000 yards; Kentucky Jeans,
10, ZOO yards; Cheviot, $500 YARDS Brown Sheeting
$4,000 yards; Bleached Sheeting, $4,000 yards;
5000 yards; WinseJ, 1900 yards;) Clothing, Gro
ceries, Notions, Hardware, Medical Supplies,
School Books. etc., and long list OF miscellane-
| Gus articles, such as Harness, Plows, Rakes
| Forks, etc., and for about 900 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, end 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 win be furnished upon APP
/ plication to the Indian Office in Washington, or
Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street, New York; VIM
! H. 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 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.
jeet any and all bids, and these proposals are 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 a4
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 at least
hve per cent Of the amount OF TIE proposal.
4 llZ-lS2 j. ID. c. ATKINS, Commissioner.