St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-19
Proposals for Building Nla-


UNITED STATES INDIAN SERVICE. STANDING
Rock AGENCY, d. T., February 26, 1885,
Sealed proposals. In trlplicate, Endorsed
Proposals for Building Materials and adj
dressed to the undersigned at Fort Yates, d.
T., will be received at this Agency until one
O'Clock of March %, 1889, for furnishing
for the Standing Rock Agency, and deliver
ing the same either at the Agency or at Man.
dan, DIT, about 62, 80 feet of assorted lum-
Der, SO, 900 shingles, "a doors, SO windows
500 bricks, 2S,60O laths, 65 bbls lime; also
a variety of hardware and other building ma
terials, full description and schedule of
which may be obtained by application to the
undersigned.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
Each bid must be ACCOMPANIED by certi-
ned check or draft upon some United States
depository, payable to the order of the
undersigned, which check or draft shall be
not less than five per centum of the amount
of the proposal, and shall be forfeited to the
United States in case any bidder receiving an
tract with good and sufficient sureties, ac-
cording TO the terms of his bid; otherwise to
be returned to the bidder.
Bidders must state specifically the price of
each article offered and the point of deliY-
cry. JAMES MCLAUGHLIN,
.. S Indian Agent.
PROPOSALS FOR STOCK AND WORK
i Cattle, Brood Mares, Stations, Mich
Cows, etc. for the Indian Service-Depart-
ment of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs,
February %. 1889 Sealed proposals in
dorsed Proposals for stock cattle, work cat
tie, etc." (as the case may be-, and directed
TO the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Wash
ington, d. c.. will be received until one D.
m. OF Tuesday, March 20, 1889, for furnish
ing for the Indian Service, about 100 yoke
of work cattle with yokes aud chains, 200
head OF stock cattle. 200 COWS, 200 heifers,
$50 brood mares, ID Percheron stations,
600 mich cows, 70 bulls, mules, 100
steers, and % horses.
Regular blanks for bids are not required
Schedules (Which will be made part of the
proposals) showing the number of stock and
work cattle, brood mares, etc, required at
various Indian Agencies and conditions to
be observed by bidders. time and place of
delivery, terms of contract and payment, and
all other necessary instructions will be fur
nished upon application TO the Indian Office,
at Washington, or Nos. 90 and 81 Wooster
Subsistence, U. S. A, at Chicago and st.
Paul, and to the postmasters at Sioux City,
Iowa, and Yankton. D II.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day
above stated and bidders are invited to be
present at the opening.
The right is reserved TO reject any or all
bids or any part of any bid if deemed for the
best interest of the Government: in making
the awards to increase or diminish to any eX-
tent the quantities called for in the schedule;
and to require delivery of twenty-five per
cent more or less than the amount specified
in any contract.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by certified
checks upon some United States Depository.
payable to the order of the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs, for at least five per cent of
the amount of the proposal. which check
will be forfeited to the United States in case
shall fail 10 promptly execute a contract
with good and sufficient sureties, otherwise
to be returned to the bidder.
JOHN Fl. OBERLY, Commissioner.