St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-24

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Office of
IL 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-
tstion. ETC.. (as the case may be- and directed to
the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Nos. IS and
81 Wooster street. New York, will be received
until l p. IN. of Tuesday, May IS, 1886, for
furnishing for the Indian service about ss9 600
pounds Bacon, 49, 900 pounds Beef on the hoof
100000 pounds Beans, 1900 pounds Baking
Powder, go 900 pounds Corn, 495 600 pounds Coffee
100000 pounds Flour, So, 600 pounds Feed, 1885,
900 pounds Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds Hominy,
$4,000 pounds Lard, $50 barrels mess pork, 160,-
900 pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea, 800 600 pounds
Salt, 23s000 pounds Soap, $4,000 pounds Sugar
and liz, 900 pounds Wheat
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods, (con-
sisting in part of Ticking 0,000 yards; Standard
free from all sizing, $4,000 yards; Denims II, 900
yards; Bingham, 900 yards; Kentucky Jeans,
Is, 900 yards; Chevot $500 yards; Brown Sheeting
1T5000 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 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 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 win be furnished upon ap-
plication TO the Indian Office in Washington, or
Nos. 65 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 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
vited 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.
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
five per cent Of the amount of the proposal.
1l2-132 ]. ID. c. ATKINS, Commissioner