The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-12-23
sorrcE TO CONTRACTORS.

RIO CONTRACTOR AND DEALERS IN
miscellaneous supp iies-.ealed proposals viii
works up noon of Wednesday, December %.
1892. for the furnishing to the city of Seattle on
uary and February 1898. materials, supplies etc.
hereinafter incicat I'D for the ofiinar needs of
requiring the purchase of articles in very large
quantities above the ordinary requirements. the
board reserves The right to make special calls TO
tenders to meet such cases
Tie prices given in the tenders made to be
based upon payments TO be made by the city OF Sc
attic in ants drawn the appropriate funds.
to be taken q, par.
The board reserves the right TO reject any and all
bids or portions of bids
WATER WORKS SUPPLIES
Fuel-Coal, screenings nut per ton Of 2, $40
pounds. delivered N boiler rooms warehouse. at
the following city pumping stations: Lake Wash
ington, Broadway. Queen Anne.
cred in boiler rooms Of the above named stations
., special CASTING properly cleaned and eoa;s al
price per pound, including patterns.
Cylinder ana mach ne oils. per Dbl and case.
Coal OIL water white, in iron hbis and cases
Dry graphite, per n.
Lath yarn, m AnilIa sisal. per n.
Pig lead, per n.
3A lead pipe up to inch. per 70.
Sheet rubber cloth insertion. per 70
Peerless Gariock. Usnduran and italian hemp
p1s1% a asf aslorea cotton waste. tale and broken
Railroad picks. to lbs, K, L. & Co. or Iron
City per dozen.
Mann's handled axes, 81. to Al. per dozen.
Siedges, mauss and hatchets, make Y. and P,
shovels, L. Fl. r. p make, Ames or ST. Louis
Shovel Company, per dozen.
Ak, pick, inattock. sledg &c handles, per dozen.
oaa i extra shaved per dozen
per H.
Horse shoes and nails for same. Oak and hick-
ory wood for wagon repairs.
10 to 6o-penny nails, 7iach cut spikes. per key.
Ellis, tees. feducers, crosses. cap. up TO s-inch
cal tz..ia and.
BLACK Give list per 10 and discount.
Couplings. nushings, plugs. unions. hange unions.
steam cocks gate valves, water gates. nipples.
t oGS nuts. Waiss gauge glasses common pipe
stilsonl wrenches, files. machine bolts. wrought
pipe, = to 4-inch galvaniz.d and black: Jenkins
valves discount off stan dard lists galvanized ana
Corporation cocks, u to / inch for Mueller tap
Soap--Tyee savon. Rial and Ciarette. per box.
Detz tubular lanterns. with wicks. per dozen.
Eiooes for Deitz tubular lanterns, white and
Rubber hose, one-inch to two-inch. white.
cotton hose, oneinch to two inch, white
Cement and friedrich.
FIRE DEPARTMENT SUPPLIES
Cxalic acid. axle grease. bran. harness backing.
bath brick coal for nreboai. coal engine houses.
chopisd feed hay. oats, bcarbonate of soda.
tlipofi, blueStOne. rubber hose, Sleeps wool
sponges eight to the pound, channels skins.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT SUPPLIES
Burial of city patients, drugs, prescriptions, hos
ptaI care OF sick. hack hire. removal of dead
animals.
CITY ENGINEERS SUPPLIES.
Giant powder, fuse and caps.
China nut oil.
Winter beached whale OIL
Wood for Lake Union sewer tunnel
Maynard's shovels.
Stationery and drsughtmans supplies
MISCELLANEOUS
Ron h lumber fir and ee.a- at yards: car load
lots on cars; dressed lumber. flooring ceiling and
rustic: plies. thirty seventyhve feet i'll length
baed hay, chopped feed, bran OATS cement lime
and brick. small lots for O-tinary building and
sewer work; sewer pipe and nttings; cut spikes,
Finch cut nails 10 to 60 penny: wire nails drft
bolts, q to I-inch: wrought iron spikes. paints
and painters supplies, picks. shovels, mattocks,
spike menls. hatchels, axes, miscellaneous tools.
ana general hardware, manhole covers. Office
desks. bedsteads and bed furnishings, chairs.
pets. window shades. repairs on harness, carts and
wagons. harness and saddiery, general office sta
tlOnery. printing forms to be seen at cfficei
Trade catalogues with marked discounts will be
received as bids for any artic even If not above
enumerated, liable to be needed by the city the in
tention being. as far practicable, to cover the
daily needs in the various departments.
Bidders are particularly requested to give defn-
lite the brand distinguishing Characteristic OF
the goods on which they bid. that An intelligent
choice may be made from those offered, and to
furnish price lists with discounts marked where
ever possible.
Proposals to be Endorsed on the envelope, "Bids
for supplies"
BY order of the board of public works.
G. G. HEIFNER, Secretary.
First publication December 90 1892.