St. Paul daily globe., 1889-01-08
Proposals for Horses. Brood
Mares. Work Oxen and Stall
lions.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ]
OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS. )


WASHINGTON, d. G., Dec. 81, 1888.
| GEALED PROPOSALS, ENDORSED PRO
~ posals for Horses. Brood Mares, Work
Oxen, Stations" as the case may be. and ad-
fairs Washington, D. c., will be received
until l o'clock p. M, Thursday, Jan. 81,
1889, for furnishing the following animals
for the Indian service, viz: One pair Of
driving horses and ten (10) young and
servlceable work horses: one hundred QOO)
brood-mares ten QO) stations anu fifty (50)
yoke of work oxen. with yokes and chains.
SPECIFICATIONS.
The horses must be young and serviceable,
from four to seven years Old, sound, without
blemish, and well broken to harness, not less
than 15i2 hands high, and to weigh not less
than one thousand (1.OO0D pounds.
The brood mares must be of American
stock from four to seven years old, sound
well broken, without blemishes, not less
than Is hands high, and to weigh not less
than nine hundred and fifty $3.50 pounds.
stations must be of Percheron stock, large,
well-bred, not under four nor over seven
years old, and to weigh between thirteen
hundred (l.30O) and fourteen hundred
Il .400) pounds.
The work oxen must be sound gentle and
well broken to work. from four to six years
old, half grades graded up from Durham or
stock equally as good, and to weigh from two
thousand four hundred (2,4O0) to three
thousand 5000 pounds per yoke. Ok
yokes must be of large size, oiled and
|
ers' Yokes'' with staples and ring instead Of
clasp, and chains to be ss-inch cable, thirteen
1S) feet long, with hook on each end, and
must be furnished with each yoke OF oxen.
The fifty yoke of oxen, with yokes and
chains, must be delivered at the Fort Peck
Agency, Montana, and the other animals at
the Blackfeet Agency, Montana, not later
than April Is. 1882 and all animals thus
offered for delivery will De subject to rigid
inspection by some competent person to be
designated by the respective Indian agents.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
Each bid must be accompanied by certi-
fed check or draft on some United States
depository, payable to the order. of the COM
missioner of Indian Affairs, for at least
per cent of the amount of the proposal,
which check or draft shall be forfeited to the
United States in case any bidder or bidders
receiving an award shall fail to execute
promptly contract with good and sufficient
sureties, according to the terms of his bid;
otherwise to be returned to the bidder.
The right is reserved to reject any and all
bids or any part of any bid if deemed for the
best interests of the service.
JOHN Fl. OBERLY,
Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
- Ramsey-ss. District Court, Second Ju-
dicial District.
In the matter of the assignment of Charles
E. Lightner to W. Fl. Hyndman.
On reading the affidavit of W. H. Hynd-
man, the aboye-named assignee in the above
entitled matter which has been filed in said
proceeding, representing that it would be for
the best interest of said assignee that the
stock in trade, furniture and fixtures, turned
over to him by said 1nsolvent should be sold
in bulk by sealed bids, to be advertised for
and received by said assignee, it is hereby
Ordered, That all parties interested in said
assignment show cause before this court, at
special term thereof to be held at the Dis
trict court house in the county of Ramsey.
and state of Minnesota. on Saturday. the
y. Ioxv ~ TnTa 0ntv ~ nV0
m. or as soon thereafter as said matter can
be heard, why this court should not make an
order directing said assignee to advertise for
and receive sealed bids for the sale of said
stock in trade, furniture and fixtures, as
prayed for in said affidavit.
That this order be published in the St.Paul
Daily Globe at least ten days before SAID
10Th day of January. 1889, and that copy
of sa' d order be served on said insolvent, and
mailed to each of the creditors of said in
solvent as their names appear IN the sched-
ule OF creditors fled by said assignee at least
twelve days before January 10, 1889.
HASCAl. II. BRILL, District Judge.
Dated ST. Paul. Jan. 4, 1889.
NOTICE TO CREDIToRs-sTA or
IN Minnesota. County of Ramsey-ss. In
Probate Court, Special Term, December 10,
1883.
In the matter of the estate OF Antoine
Berard. deceased. M
Notice is hereby given that the Judge Of
Probate of the County of Ramsey will, upon
the third Monday of the month of June, A. D.
1889, at ten o'clock a. H., hear, examine and
adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against said deceased: and that six
months from and after the date hereof have
been allowed and limited for creditors to
present their claims against said estate, at
the expiration of which time all claims not
presented or not proven to its satisfaction
shall be forever barred, unless for good
cause shown further time be allowed.
By the Court.
[L.s.1 L. S. GORMAN. Judge of Probate.
LTcT BEEARD, ExecutriX.