Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-04-01
Proposals for Indian Supplies and Trans
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| Proposals for Indian Supplies and Trans
portatton.
| Department oi tho Interior Office OF
| in liam AtI;irs, Washington, March %.
! ln5}. Sealed proposajs, indolscd PRO
! posals for Beef ltils for Beet must he
submitted i'll separate envelopes, Bacon.
/ Flour. Clothing, or Transportation Xc. "
| (as the case may be-, and directed to the
| Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, Nos. 81
and 81 Wooster street, New York, will be
received until | p. H. Of Tuesday, April
%, 1889. Tor furnishing for the Indian
service about 90J,OOU pounds Bacon,
"a ,0JU,UU pounds Beef on the hoof
l.DUO. 900 pounds net Beef 20 900 pounds
Beans, II 900 pounds Baking Powder,
100000 pounds Corn, 417,Oo0 pounds
Coffee, S,GoO,OOO pounds Flour, 1900
pounds Feed, l55 ,00J pounds Hard Bread
81 900 pounds Hominv, 5000 pounds
Lard, 81 barrels Mess Pork, 1900
pounds Oatmeal 800 pounds Oats
lO2 900 pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea
$40, O,,O pounds Salt, 23lOJO pounds Soap
H2J,UuO pounds Sugar, and IS 900 pounds
u heat.
Also, Blankets, Wooden and Cotton
Goods Consisting i'll part OF Ticking,
$3.50 wards; Standard Calico, 0,OJu
Yards; Drilling, II 900 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing, 6S,01D yards; penims,
Il 900 yards t'in1ham, 2S0,tEO yards ;
Kentucky Jeans, 1900 yards; Cheyiot
1000 yards Brown Sheeting, 80 900
Yards Bleachpd Sheeting, - 900 Yards :;
Hickory Shifting, l3,uOu YARDS Calico
snirtini, 1900 yards; Ninsey. 5000
yards: Clothing, Groceries, Notions,
Hardware, Medical Supplies, School
Books, &c, and long list of misrela
neous articles, such a. Harness, Flows,
Rukes, Forks, &c, and for about 65O
Wagons required for the service, to be de-
livered 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-
cles, goods, and supplies that may not be
contracted for to be delivered at the
Agencies.
BIDS MUST BIZ MADE OFT On doTEAN4EST
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
titles of subsistence supplies required for
each Agency and School, and the kinds
and quantities in gross, of all other goods
and articles, together With blank propo.
sails, conditions to be observed by bid
ders, time and place of delivery, terms of
contract and payment, transportation
routes, and all other necessary instruc-
tons will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington, or
Nos. to and ~ Wooster street, New York
the Commissaries of Subsistence, u, S. A.,
at Cheyenne, Chicago, Leavenworth,
Omaha, Saint Louis, Saint Paul. and San
Francisco; the Postmasters at Sioux City,
and Yankton; and to tho Postmasters at
the following named places in Kansas
Arkansas City, Caldwell, Topeka, and
The tight is reserved by tho govern
ment to reject any and all bids, or any
part OF any bid, and these proposals are
invited under proviso that appropriation
shall be made for the supplies by con
gress.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day
above stated, and bidders are invited to
be present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
Al bids must be accompanied ty cert
fed checks or drafts upon some United
States Depository or the First National
Bank Of Los Angeles, CAL, Tor at least )
per cent oil the amount Of the proposal.
JoHN II. OBERLY, Commissioner.
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