St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-19
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. (as the
case may be-, and directed to the Commits
sloner of Indian Affairs, Nos. 50 and 81
Wooster street: New York, will be received
until p. m. of Tuesday, May %, 1883, for
furnishing for the Indian service about 900
600 pounds Bacon. 36,00J,00O pounds Beef
pounds Baking Powder, 100000 pounds
Corn, 49,, 1000 pounds Coffee, 100000
pounds Flour, $4,000 pounds Feed 16S, OOu
pounds Hard Bread, 81, 600 pounds Hominy,
1000 pounds Oatmeal, 46s.OOO pounds
Oats, 10000 pounds Rice 5000 pounds
Tea, 300, 900 pounds Salt 273,OO0 pounds
Soap $4,000 pounds Sugar, and 10000
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods
consisting in part of Ticking, 10, 900 yardsj
Standard Calico, 100000 yards; Drilling,
1000 yards; Duck, free from all sizing, 4S,3
600 yards; DENNIS 1900 yards; Giugham,
1000 yards; Kentucky Jeans, 1900
yards; Cheviot, 10000 yards; Brown Sheet.
ing, 24O, 700 yards; Blcached Sheetirg o..
600 yards; Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards;
Calico Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, 6,OOd
YARDS Clothing, Groceries, Notions. Hard.
ware Medical Supplies, School Books, etc.,
and long list of miscellaneous articles such
as Harness, Plows, 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-
llvered at San Francisco,
Also, transportation for such of the arti-
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 quaint.
ties OF subsistence supplies required for each
agency and school, and the kinds and uuan
titles in gross of all other goods and articles
together with blank proposals. conditions to
be observedb 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.
TO and 81 Wooster street, New York; James
LidgerwOod, No. $50 Broadway, New York;
the CommisSaries of Subsistence, L. S. A. al
Cheyenne Chicago, Leavenworth, 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
Wichita and Winfield.
The right is reserved by the Government to
reject any and all bids, or any part or any
bid, and these proposals are invited under
proVlso tniI APPROPRIATION snail be made for
the supplies by congress-
Bids will be opened ut the hour ard day
above stated, and bidders are invited to be
present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must he accompanied by cert.
fed checks or drafts upon some United States
depository, or the First National Bank of Los
Angeles, Cal, for at least D per cent of the
amount of the proposal
J. ID. C. ATKINS, Commissioner.
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