St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-12
PROPOSALS.
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and TRANSPORTATION.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
- Office Of Indian Affairs, Washington,
Proposals for Beef (bids for beef must be
submitted in separate envelopes), Bacon,
Flour, Clothing or Transportation, etc. las the
case may be-, and directed to the Commits
sloner OF Indian Affairs, Nos. 60 and 81
Wooster street, New York, will be received
until p. m, of Tuesday, May o. 1883, for
furnishing for the Indian service about 900.
600 pounds Bacon; 36 1908, 600 pounds Beef
pounds Baking Powder, 100000 pounds
Corn, 4S5 900 pounds Coffee, 1000. 600
pounds Flour, $4,000 pounds Feed, l6S. 900
pounds Hard Bread, 1000 pounds Hominy
1000 pounds Oatmeal 4SS,00O pounds
Oats, 122, 900 pounds Rice. 1000 pounds
Tea, 300, 700 pounds Salt, 273,000 pounds
Soap, 100000 pounds Sugar, and 10, 900
pounds Wheat
Also, Blankets Wooden and Cotton Goods.
Consisting in part of Ticking 15, 900 yards;
Standard Calico, 100000 yards; Drilling.
II 900 yards; Duck, free from all sizing, AS
100000, yards; Kentucky Jeans, 1900
yards; Cheviot, 1000 yards; Brown Sheet
ing, 240, 900 yards; Bleached Sheetirg. o.
900 yards; Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards;
Calico Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, t. 900
YARDS Clothing, Groceries, Notions, Hard
ware, Medical Supplies, School Books etc.,
and long list of miscellaneous articles such
as Harness. Flows, Rakes, Forks, etc. and
ice, 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. de-
Hvered at San Francisco,
Also, transportation for such of the arti-
Giles, goods, and supplies that may not be
contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and quanti-
ties of subsistence supplies required for each
agency and school, and the kinds and guam
titles in gross of all other goods and articles
together with blank proposals. conditions to
be observed by bidders, time and place of de-
livery, terms of contract and payment,
transportation routes, and all necessary in
structions will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington, or Nos
90 and 81 Wooster street, New York: James
Lidgerwood, No. S35 Broadway, New York;
the Commissaries of Subsistence, U. S. A, at
Cheyenne Chicago, LeavenWorth, Omaha, st.
Louis, st. Paul and San Francisco; the Post
masters atSiouX City and Yankton; and to the
Postmasters at the following named places in
Kansas: Arkansas City. Burlington, Cald-
Bend, Howard, Hutchinson, Larned, McPher-
son, Marion, Medicine Lodge Newton Usage
City, Sedan, Sterling Topeka, Wellington,
Wichita and Winfield.
The right is reserved by the Government to
reject any and all bids, or any part OF any
bid, and these proposals are invited 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 are invited to be
present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by certi-
fed checks or drafts upon some United States
depository, or the First National Bank of Los
Angeles, Cal, for at least per cent of the
amount of the proposal.
id. C. ATKINS, Commissioner.
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