Wichita eagle., 1889-04-11
Proposals for Indian supplies and rransporta-

Proposals for Indian supplies and rransporta-
tion.
Department of the Interior, Office Of In
dian Affairs, Washington, March 25,
1889
Sea led, proposals, indorsed Proposals
for Beef (bids for Beef must be submitted
in separate envelope>). Bacon, Flour.
Clothing. or Transportation, &c" tas
the case NAV BEL ana directed to he Com
missioner of Indian Affairs. Nos. q and 90
Wooster street, New York, will be re-
ceived until p. m of Tuesday April ..
1859, for furnishing for the Indian service
about 100000 pounds Bacon, 81 co... 600
pounds Beef on the hoof 10000 pounds
net Beef 279.000 pounds Beans, II 600
pounds Baking Powder, 500,oOO pounds
Corn. Az 900 pounds Coffee. SGn.u1o
pounds Flour. "a, 900 pounds Feed. 1900
poun Is Hard Bread a. 900 pounds Hominy.
=. .OJ0 pounos Lard, S1l barrels AieSs Pork,
Il 900 pounds Oat Meal, 315 OJ0 pounds
Oats, 10000 pounds Rice. s600
pounds Tea 10000 pounds salt.
go 900 pounds Soap, 920.0J0 pounds
Sugar, and 23,0o0 pounds Wseat.
Also. Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods (consiting in part OF Ticking 2joG0
yards; Standard Calico, 10000 yards
Drilling. l1.000 yards; Duck, Tree from AL
sizing, Is. 900 yards; Drnlms, H. .O0J yards
Gingham, 2s0, 900 yards. kentUcsy Jeans.
1000 yards; Cheviot, 200 yatds: Brown
SheetiuZ. 2}5, 600 yards. Bleacn-d Sherting.
2O,0O0 yards; Hickory ShIrtlnZ. lj.O00
yards; Calico @hirting. $500 yards: Win
sey, 800 yards; Clothing. Groceries. NO
tions. Hardware, Medical supp lilies. y hsoi
Books &c. and a Long list o. misceilaue-
ois articles, such AS Harness P.ows. i;ases.
Forks, &c. and for about go Wagons re-
quired for the service. to be delivered at
Chicago, Kansas City and Sioux City.
Also for such W agons may be required,
adapted to the climate OF the Pacific Coast,
with California brakes, delivered at san
Francisco.
Also, transportation for such OF the srti-
cles, goods and supplies that may not be
contracted for 10 be delivered AT the Agen-
cies
BIDS MrsT BE MADE OUT OF GovERsAEsT
BLAEEs.
Schedules showing the kinds aud quanti-
ties OF substance supplies required for each
Agency and School. and the kinds and
quantities in gross. Of all other goods and
articles together with blank proposals,
conditions 70 be observed by bidders tine
and place of delivery. terms of contract
aud payment transportation routes, and
all other necessary Instructions wsll 20
furnished upon application to the Indian
Office in Washington. or Nos % and ~
Wooster street, New York, the Comtuis-
saries Of Subsistence 4. :. &. AT Cher
enne. Chicago Lesvenworth, Omaha, saint
Louis, Saint Paul and san Franciscp. the
Postmasters at Sioux CRY and Yankton.
and 20 Postmasters at the following named
places in Kansas. Arkansas City, Cald-
well, Topeka and Wichita
The right IL reserved by the government
10 reject any aud all bids. CT any part Of
any bid and these proposals. ars inrited
under proviso that appropriation snail 10
made for the supplies by congress-
BIDS will be opened at the hour and day
above stated. and bidders are invited 70 Tts
present g. the opening.
CEETIFfKD CHECES
All bids mus; Be accompanied by csrti-
fed checks or drafts upon some United
States Depository or the First National
Bank Of Los Angeles. Cal, for .. leas. Eve
per cent Of th4 amount of the proposal
.JoBs II. OBEELY, Commissioner
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