St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-01
Proposals for Fuel and Washing

| p ECRUITlNG RENDEZVOUS, BIT WA
Iasa basha street, st. Paul, Mimi. May. l.,
| 1SSS.-Sealed proposals in triplicate subject
| to the usual conditions, will be received at
| the Recruiting Rendezvous at No. BIT Wa
| basha street, st. Paul, Minnesota. until II
| o'clock noon, on the LIST day of June, 1888
| i'll the presence of bidders, for furnishing
| supplies and rendering services as indicated
| tor the Recruiting Service. United States
| Army, wherever required within the city
| limits during the fiscal year ending June
Both, 1889, viz: Furnishing and delivering
! fuel and washing articles of government
| clothing and equipage. The government re-
| serves the right to reject any or all PROPOSALS
| Blanks and full information as to bidding,
| etc., will be furnished on application. Bid
| ders are notified that no award or formal ac-
| ceptance of any bid under this advert ise-
ment will be made uutil congress makes an
appropriation from which the supplies or
services referred to can be paid for. En-
gelopeS containing proposals should be
marked proposals for Fuel or Washing" and
addressed to Recruiting Officer No BIZ
Wabasha street, st. Paul. Minnesota.
D ECRUITING RENDEZVOUS. u. s
~ Army, SIT Wabasha street, st. Paul,
Mimi, May LIST, 1883. Sealed proposals in
triplicate, subject to the usual conditions,
will be received at this rendezvous until IL
O'Clock, noon, the LIST day of June, 1883. at
which time and place they will be opened in
the presence of attending bidders for fur
nished cooked rations i'll such quantities as
may be required for the recruiting party and
recruits stationed i'll the city during the fiscal
year commencing July LIST, 1888, and ending
June 30th, 1889. Contracts made under this
advertisement shall not be construed to in
volve the United States in any obligation for
payment III excess OF appropriation granted
by congress for the purpose. Three sub.
stantial meals daily, with due proportion of
soap and candles, constitute a complete
ration. Proposals for furnishing rations at
place objectionable for recruits will not be
entertained. The government reserves the
right to reject any and all proposals. Full
information as TO manner of making propos-
ais, requirements of contract and bond re.
quired will be furnished upon application at
this rendezvous. Envelopes containing pro-
posals should be marked proposals for
Cooked Rations,' and addressed to the un-
dersgned. Frank d. Garretty, Captain 18th
Infantry, Recruiting Officer.
PROPOSALS FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES
l. Office of Chief Quartermaster, Depart
30th, 198S.-SEALED PROPOSALS will be
received at this Office, or at the following
named posts, and at Helena, Mont, until II
o'clock M, on April 30th, 1888, and opened
immediately after in presence of bidders, for
furnishing and delivery Of such WOOD,
COAL, HAY, STRAW, CORN, OATS, BRAN
and CHARCOAL, during the fiscal year com.
mencing July lst, 1888 as may be required
at Duluth, st. Paul and Fort Smelling, Mimi;
Forts Abraham Lincoln, Bennett, Buford,
Meade, Pembina, Randall, Sisseton, SuIly,
IOtleu anu 1uIGS, u. rOILS
Custer. Keogh. Maginns, Missoula, Shaw.
Camp Poplar River and Helena NJ. T.. Sioux
City, Ia, ana Camp Sheridan, Wyo. T. Prefer
ence given to articles of domestic production
and manufacture, conditions of price and
quality being equal and such preference
given to articles of American production and
manufacture produced on the Pacific coast
to the extent of the consumption required by
the pubic service there. Blank forms OF
proposals and full instructions to bidders
Will be furnished on application TO this Of
hce or to the Quartermasters, at the various
posts named.-A. F. ROCKWELL, Quarter
master, =. S. Army, Chief Quartermaster.
PROPOSALS FOR LUMBER ROCK
L Island Arsenal, ILL.,, April 2, 1883
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, for furnishing
about 10000 feet of white or Norway pine
timber. and plank will be received at this
arsenal until ~ o'clock M, on Wednesday,
May 2, 1885, and publicly opened imme-
dlately thereafter in presence or bidder.
Full bills and specifications, and blank
forms OF proposal will be furnished on ap-
plication to the undersigned. The success
ful bidder will be required to enter into a
written contract within ten days after re.
ceipt of notice of aceeptation of bid, aud
must give good and sufficient bonds for the
faithful performance of the same. All the
lumber must be delivered before June 80,
1888, and the prices given must include de-
livery at the arsenal. The United States
reserves the right to reject any and all
bids. or parts thereof Bidders are In.
vited to be present r. G. BAYLOR,
Colonel Ordnance Department U. S. A..
Commanding