The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
swANrED-Nor1cE Is HEREBY GIVEN

RIDSW ANTED-NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
Of # t that e sealed e] bids will NH b r soen 81 at t Tss et,S,
eity Of Hei,eas from April !, 1891, to March y
specifications herewith published as follows:
Specifications for the removal of garbage In
the city of Helena. Montana:
the city council. have full control of the removal
of all garbage in the city of Helena, and his
authority shall extend to any point necessary to
direction and disposal of said garbage, to sne end
that the city shall have a thorough system for the
constant removal OF all refuse matter, as provid-
ed for in the contract.
That the word garbage as used. is understood
to mean the accumulation OF tin cans, bricks and
loose stones. except such as are left by the build.
or the bodies of dead animals Except horses,
cows and mulssl, fruits and vegetables, cast off
wearing apparel, papers. chips, %splinters and
ashes from manufactories), and in fact, rubbish
of every description that will in any way create
a nuisance or prove an obstruction to the traffic
on the streets or alley, within the boundaries
daily from any premises at each visit as herein
after provided,
agents or employees. who have contracted OF
undertaken to remove any garbage. to do the
same with dispatch, and in q manner as clearly
and as little offensive to public health as posi-
bic.
That tho contractor will not dump or deposit
any garbage within She limits of the city of Hell
Ch0,S ASCpt ~ 5uCh pIdJSS oo tIe H. Hldr6Hh
shall designate or provide for that purpose, not
exceeding two and = half miles from the court
house.
First. All rubbish shall be carefully gathered
up whenever found loose and outlying, and re-
moved. All suitable receptacles are to be emp
tied. cleaned and returned to their places of To-
cation.
Second. Upon a written notice from the mar
shall, the contractor shall provide suitable carts
o; receptacles of any description. that may be
required in gathering and conveying the garbage
to the dumping ground.
Third. The above mentioned services shall be
performed in the districts herinafter specified,
according to the terms and conditions therein
set forth:
District No. ] shall comprise all that portion
of the city of Helena, situate, lying and being
within cert.in boundaries, having Cutler street
for a southern boundary, Park avenue, formerly
Clore street for a western boundary, Eleventh
avenue for a northern boundary, and Warren
street for an eastern bounda y, meaning in this
and all other districts to incInde the premises on
poth sides OF the streets named as boundaries.
daily, Sundays excepted.
District No 2 shall comprise all that part
of the city Of Helena, bounded by Cutler street
on the south, Sixth avenue on the north. Warren
street on the west, and Spencer street on the
east. The services in this district shall be per
from the fr.t day Of May to the first day a. Of NO No.
yembar, 1891, and at least once a week during the
months not above specified.
of the, city of Helena bounded by Livingston
street on the south. Montana avenue on the wet.
Poplar street on the north, and Cakes street ON
the east. The service in this district tt,all be
performed ON Monday and Thursday of each
week from the first day of May TO the first day of
November, 1891. and at least once a week during
the mcnths of the year not above specified.
District No. 4 shall comprise all of the parts of
the city OF Helena not above specified. and SER
vice in this district shall be performed not less
than once q week.
The contractor shall not assign or transfer this
contract or sub-let any of the work embraced
within it without the permission of the city
council.
If said contractor shall assign or transfer this
contract without tho consent of the city council.
or shall abandon the work or neglect or refnse to
comply with the instructions of the city marshal
relative thereto. or shall fail in any manner to
comply with the spec ifcstions or stipulations
herein contained, the city council shall have tho
right to annul and cancel this contract and to
re-let the work, or any part thereof. and such an
Annulment shall not entitie the contractor to
any claim for damages on account thereof. nor
shall he have the right to recover DANA es which
might arise from suoh failure.
In case OF any dispute between the contractor
and property owners or inhabitants OF any
property, or any Of the contractors authorized
az 'nts or inspectors, or the proper authorities Of
the city, reference may be had to the city marshal
whose decision shall bo in all cases final. subject
to the approval of the city council.
Payments shall be made to The contractor in
due time from month to month after allowance
by the city council, b. warrants drawn npOn the
treasurer Of said city of Helena, ten per cent.
being retained from each payment until The com
pletion Of the contr CT.
Inc contractor Will be required to give "A bond
10 the sum of $1,000. conditioned upon the faith
full performance Of this contract.
Dated this thirteenth day Of March. 1891.
R0BT D SMITH,
City Clerk.