St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-20
MANNHE|NER
Bros,
Sole Agents for St. Paul, MINI.
PROPOSALS.
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and TRANSFORMATION

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- Office of Indian Affairs, Washington,
April 16, 1SSS.-Sealed proposals. Endorsed
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
sIoner of Indian Affairs, Nos. 90 and 81
Wooster street. New York. will be received
until l p. m. of Tuesday, May %, 1888, for
furnishing for the Indian service about 600
600 pounds Bacon. $4,000, 900 pounds Beef
on the hoof. 100000 pounds Beans, 10000
pounds Baking Powder, 100000 pounds
pounds Flour, $4,000 pounds Feed, 16S, 600
pounds Hard Bread, 81 900 pounds Hominy
10000 pounds Lard, $50 barreIs mess pork
II, 200 pounds Oatmeal 4SS 900 pounds
oats, 125,0 900 pounds Rice, 5000 pounds pounds
Tea, 300 600 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, 10, 900 yards ;
Standard Calico, 100000 yards; Drilling
1000 yards; Duck, free from all sizing, rs
600 yards; DENNIS, 1900 yards; Giugham,
10000 yards; Kentucky Jeans, 1900
yards; CheviOt, 1000 yards; Brown Sheet
ing, 240, 900 yards; Bleached Sheetirg, o.
600 yards; Hickory Shifting, 10000 yards;
Calico Shifting, 5000 yards; Winsey, 5000
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
for ABOUT $50 Wagons required for the serv-
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-
livered 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.
oh 6y11nc hoy t1,ol -i,,6c
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 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.
90 and 81 Wooster street, New York; James
Ldgerwood, No. S35 Broadway, New York !:
the Commissaries of Subsistence C. S. A. at
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
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 approximation 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.
j. d. c. ATKINS, Commissioner
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