The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-10-24

TO CONTRACTORS AND DEA LERS IN MIS-
celaneons supplies-Sealed proposals will he
received at the Office of the board of public works
up u noon of Wednesday. october %. 1891 for
the furnishing TO the city of Seattle on requisi-
tons To be issued during the months of November
and December, 1891. materials, supplies, etc, as
hereinafter indicated
The prices given the tenders made are to be
based upon payments to be made by the CITY of Seat
tie in warrants drawn upon the appropriate funds.
The board reserves the right to reject any and all
bids or portions of bids. Net prices 10 be given.
Water-works suppes-Euel: Coal and wood. de-
iivered at Lake Washington pumping station;
wood delivered at broadway and Lac Union
pumping stations. The wood must be of the very
best quality dry body wood.
Pipe and fttings-GalvsniZed pipe. = TO l-inch;
unions. q TO pinch; flange unions 2-inch elbows.
,s-inch to 4-inch: tees, s-inch 10 1inch; crosses
1k-inch to 1-inch; black pipe, 1s-inch 10 4inch;
nch bushings. R-iDch 10 2-lnch; nipples, h-inch
linen pings ts-lnch to inch; caps 1a-ihch to
dipped. 6inch aud Snct; steam cocks, ls-inch TO
Finch corporation cocks. 1s.inch TO l-nch check
iron, 4-nch gate valves, brass, 1-inch to 1-lnch;
redueers. special castings.
l-inch T. x. picks. to Glib, mattocks, Iron City
or Klein, Logan & Co. : make; axes, Mann's; axes
aud maui. quality shaved extra, turned No. 1;
10 to 500 cut nails, per keg finch cut spikes per
iron; machine bolts: shoyeis, L. III. X. T. make.
Anes or st. Louis. Kind, PAT. solid strap
socket or riyeted sledges. mauls and hatchets, Y.
p make lath yarn, Manila and Sisal; white
waste; soap, Tyee. Savon, Rial and Clarrett;
packing yarn; sheet rubber packing; dry graphite;
coal oil: cylinder oil samples furnished ireel:
Dietz tubular lanterns and wickS mill and bastard
files and handles.
Fire department sLpplies-Quantities where
given are approximate. Oxallc acid, axle grease
scrub brushes r. Doll: bran II toni: house brooms
II Doll, stable troons, harness backing COM
mon horse brushes Doll. horse blankets = doz /,
Faith brick, coal for nreooat 1870 tonsl, coal for
engine-houses [90 tonsl, channels skin II kipl
r. ibsl chopped feed rs tonsl hay is tonsj. bride
snaps ~ doz l. lantern globes dog harness lines,
matches gross J, engine oil RIO gallsl kero enc
oil 200 gals oats b tons copper rivets RI box
assorted sizes1. CASTLE soap 4 box common SOAP
bi-carbonats of soda no kegs sleeves for sitting
oats, No; 10 ri, long-handIed shovels, square
u doyl. cotton waste II balel, give samples; Ian
Health department-Buriai of city patients.
drugs. prescriptions, hospital care of sick. hack
hire,
yards carload lots ears; dressed lumber, floor
ing ceiling and rustic piles 30 to rs feet in length
baed hay chopped feed, bran, oats, cement, lime
and brick in small lots. for ordinary building and
sewer work: seweT-pipe and fittings cut spikes
finch cut nails, 10 TO so penny; wire nails drift
bolts 4-tnch, wrought iron spikes paints and
painters supplies, picks, shovels mattocks spike
mauis, hatchets, axes, miscellaneous tools and
general hardware. Office desks. hedsteads and bed
pairs on harness, carts and wagons, backsmthing
horseshoeing, general office stationery and
draughtsmen's supplies, printing forms to be
Trade catalogues with marked discounts will be
received as bids for any articles even If not above
enumerated. liable TO he needed by the city, the in
tention being as far practicable to cover the
whole ground of the c.ty's expenditures for its
daily needs in the various departments.
Bidders particularly requested 10 give def
nit''ly the brand or distinguishing characteristic of
the goods which they bid. that intelligent
choice may be made from those offered.
Propoaals To be endorsed on the envelope. "Bids
for supplies"
BY order of the hoard of public works.
f. w ID. H0LBROOK, secretary.
First publication October Is 1891.