St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-04-27
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and TRANSFORMATION.

NEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ Office of Indian Affairs. Washington,
proposals for Beef (bids for beef must be
submitted in separate enyelopes), Bacon,
Flour, Clothing or Transportation, etc. Gas the
case may be), and directed to the Commits
sioner of Indian Affairs, Nos. 60 and 81
Wooster street. New York, will be received
until p. N, of Tuesday, May % 1888, for
furnishing for the Indian service about 900,-
600 pounds Bacon. 10000, 900 pounds Beef
on the hoof. $50, 900 pounds Beans, 10000
pounds Baking Powder, 100000 pounds
pounds Flour. 10000 pounds Feed, los. 900
pounds Hard Bread, 81 900 pounds Hominy
10000 pounds Lard, $50 barrels mess pork
IL 1000 pounds Oatmeal, 4S8.O00 pounds
Tea, 800, 900 pounds Salt. 273,0O0 pounds
Soap, 100000 pounds Sugar, and 1900
pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods,
consisting III part Of Ticking IL, 900 yards;
Standard Calico. 100000 yards; Drilling
II 900 yards Duck, free from all sizing, As
900 yards DENNIS, 1000 yards; Giugham,
10000 yards: Kentucky Jeans. 1900
yards; Cheyiot, 1900 yards; Brown Sheet
ing, 240, 900 yards; Bleached Sheetirg, o.
Calico Shifting, 6000 yards; Winsey. 6,00O
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
for about $50 Wagons required for tile serv-
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons as
may be required, adapted to the climate of
the Pacific Coast, with California brakes. de-
livered at San Francisco,
Also, transportation for such of the afti-
cles, 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
strucions will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington, or Nos.
61 and 81 Wooster street, New York; James
Lidgerwood, No. $50 broadway, New YORK:
the Commissaries of Subsistence. L. S. A, at
CHEYENNE Chicago, Leayenworth. Omaha, st.
Louis, St. Paul and San Francisco; the Post
masters at Sioux City and Yankton; and to the
Postmasters at the following named places in
Kansas Arkansas City. burlington, Cald-
well, Dodge City, Emporia, Eureka, Great
Bend Howard, Hutchinson, Larned, McPher-
son, Marion, Medicine Lodge, Newton, Usage
City, Sedan, Sterling, Topeka, Wellington,
Wichita and Winfield
Jnc rlglt Is reserved Dy lne GOVerilHeuI 10
reject any and all bids, or any part OF any
bid, and these proposals are invited under
proyiso 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 3 per cent OF the
amount of the proposal.
j. ID. C. ATKINS, Commissioner.
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