St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-09
s. BOWMAN. Seven CORNERS Liverv. -
PROPOSALS FOR STOCK AND NoRi

l. Cattle, Brood Mares, Stations, Mich
Cows, etc. for the Indian Service-Depart-
ment of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs,
February 2S. 1889. Sealed proposals in
dorsed Proposals for stock cattle, work cat
tle,, etc" (as the case may beg, and directed
to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, WASH
ington, ID. c., will be received until one n.
m. of Tuesday. March &c, 1889, for furnish
ing for the Indian Service, about 100 yoke
of work cattle with yokes and chains 900
head OF stock cattle 200 COWS, 200 heifers,
$50 brood mares, IL Percheron stations
600 mich COWS, rs bulls mules 100
steers, and 26 horses.
Regular blanks for bids are not required.
Schedules (Which will be made a 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
Street, New York City; the Commissaries of
subsistence, .. s. A., at Chicago and st.
Paul. and 10 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;
cent more or less than the amount specified
in any contract.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All DldS 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
any bidder or bidders receiving an award
shall fail to promptly execute q contract
with good and sufficient sureties otherwise
to be returned to the bidder.
JOHN Il. OBERLY, Commissioner.
PROPOSALS FOR MILITARY SUPPLIES
l. Office of Chief Quartermaster Depart
9TH, 1SS9.-SEALED PROPOSALS will be
received at this office, OR at the following
named posts, and at Helena, NJ. r. until u
O'Clock m, on April 9Th, 1889, and opened
Immediately after III presence of bidders, for
furnishing and delivery of such WOOD,
COAL, HAY, STRAW, CORN. OATS, BRAN
and CHARCOAL during the fiscal year COM
mencing July LIST, 1889, as may be required
at Duluth, st. Paul and Fort Smelling, Mimi;
Forts Forts Abraham Lincoln, Bennett, Buford,
Meade, Pembina, Randall Sisseton Suliy,
Totten and Yates, d.. T.; Forts Assiuniboine,
Custer, Keogh, Maginnis, Missoula Shaw,
Camp Poplar River and Helena. NJ. T. Sioux
City, Ia, and Camp Sheridan, Wyo T. Pref
erence will be given TO articles of domestic
production or manufacture, conditions of
quality and price Including in the price of
foreign productions or manufactures the DUTY
thereon) being equal. Blank forms of pro-
be furnished on application to this office or
TO the Quartermasters, at the various posts
named. A. F. ROCKWELL, Quartermaster,
u. 5. Army. Chief Quartermaster