The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-16
NorIcE TO coxrRAcroRs.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
ITO CONTRACTORS AND DEALERS IN MIS-
l. celaneous suppies-Sealed proposals viii be
n 20 at ~ e Apr 20 for the
furnishing TO the city of Seattle on requistions 70
be issue1 during the months Of May ana June
1892 materials. supplies, etc. as hereinafter ihai
Gated.
The prices given to the tenders made are to be
based upon payments TO be made by the CITY o.
Seattle in warrants drawn upon the appropriate
funds, 10 be taken at par.
The toard reserves the right 10 reject any ana
all bids or portions of bids.
wATER-woRKs SUPPLIES.
Fuei--Coal, screenings or not. per ton OF 224O
pounds delivered in boilerroorns or ware ouse. a.
ington Broadway, Queen Anne
Wood, best quality body wood. per cord, de-
llvered in boiler-rooms Of the aboSe-naned sta
special castings. properly cleaned and coated;
all 10 be sound imperfect castings TO be replaced,
price per pound.
finch kalamein pipe.
8 to S-nch cast-iron dipped pipe
Cylinder and machine oils, per Dbl and casa
Coal oil, water white. in iron ools and caseA
Dry graphite, per H.
Lath yarn, MANILA sisal, per o.
lead pipe. up to iueh per %.
Sheet rubber. cloth insertion, per n
Peerless Garlocx, Usudurian and Italian hemp
packing. per h.
Railroad picks, TO 8 rs. K, L & Co., or Iron
City, per dozen.
= a.
Mann's handled axes s,s to AZ. per dozen
slecges. manls and hatchets, make Y q p, per
shovels, L H. R. p make, Ames or St Louis
Shovel Company, per dozen
AK, pick. nattock. sledge handles per Dozen
Quality extra shaved, \ i, per dozen
10 to 6openny nails, 7-inch cut spikes. per key.
-, ELS tees reducers, crosses caps up 20 linen
black Give list per n and discount
Couplings. oushings, plugs. unions hange unions,
American unions. cheek, angie and Globe valves.
steam COCKS, gate waves, wa.ef gates, nipples
!ock nuts, water gauge glasses. common pipe ionzs,
Brocks chain tongs, Goes wre lehes. black; Stllson
/ wrenches files, rnachine bolts. wrought pipe 70
4-lncn, galvanized and black; Jenkins valves:
Chase zinc oilers. No. 2 to No. D; discount on
standard LIST: galvanized and black brass and iron
ping machine.
Corporation cocks patent. 4 to inch for Mueller
soap-Tyee. sevon Rial and claret;e per box.
Deitz tubular lanterns. with wicks. per dozen
Glooes Tor Deitz tubular lanterns. white and ruby,
per dozen.
FIRE DKPARrMESr sUPPLIEs-
oxalc acid. axle grease. bran. harness backing
bath brick. coal for ireboa coal for engine houses,
chopped feed, hay. oats, bicarbonate Of soda, tri
poll, blue stone rubber hose, Sleeps wool sponses
eight TO the pound channels skins
HEALTH DEPARTMENT SUPPLIES.
Burial of city patiends drugs, prescriptions,
hospital care of sick, hack hire, removal OF dead
animals.
CITY ESeINEER's sUpPL1HL
Giant powder, fuse and caps.
China nut oil
Wood for Lake Union sewer tunnel
Maynafd's skoveis.
Stationery and draughtsnen's supplies.
MISCELLANEOUS
Rough lumber fir and cedar at yards; car load
lots on cars: dressed lumber flooring. ceiling and
rustic; piles, 80 to rs feet in length; baied hay,
chopped feed, BRAN oats. cement, lime and bricks
IN small lots Tor ordinary building and sewer worS
sewer pipe and fittings: cut spikes. finch cut
nails 10 to oo-penny; wire nails drift bolts, u to
= inch; wrought iron spikes. paints and painters
YtE Ihn -a1G -nfE IN
hatchets, axes. miscellaneous tools and general
hardware manhole covers, Office desks. oedsteads
shades repairs on harness, carts and wagon, bar-
ness and saddlery, blacksmiihing. horseshoeing
at ofice).
Trade catalogues with marked discounts will be
received as bids for any articles, even If not above
enumerated. liable to be needed by the city, the In
tentton being, as lar as practicable, 10 cover the
whole ground OF the ctty's expenditures for Its
daily needs in the various departments
=, Bidders are particularly requested 10 give dehn,
fely the brand distinguishing characteristic OF
the goods on which they bid, that intelligent
choice may be made from those offered
Proposals to be Endorsed on the envelope, "Bids
for supplies"
By order of the board of public works.
F.W. d. HoLBROoK, Secretary.
First publication April IA, 1892.
PPoPosALs FoR Dry DOCK AT PUGET
L sound naval station wash--furear of yards
and docks. United states navy department, April
!, lSsk.-Under authority conferred py the act OF
vice. approved March = issi, sealed led proposals
hereby invited and will be received at this
bureau until l o'clock p. m. Tuesday. the 9Th
day of July, 1892, at which time and place the
proposals will be publicly opened for the construc
tion, by contract, of one dry dock sos feet long,
with 30 feet draft of water, with body of timber
and entrance of concrete and masonry. together
with pump house, pumping plant, floating gate,
cuiverts, and all other work pertaining thereto,
in accordance with plans and Specifications which
can be seen upon application TO this
bureau the comm anding officer Of
the Puget sound naval station. sidney,
state OF Washington. Proposals must be in
duplicate. sealed and addressed to the Chief of the
Bureau of Yards and Docks L. \ Navy Depart
ment, Washington, ID. C., and the envelope en-
dorsed Proposal for Dry Lock" Blank forms
will be furnished on application. For additional
Information in regard TO the location and site. bid
ders referred 10 the commanding officer of the
Puget sound naval station. satisfactory surety, as
required in the specifications, must accompany the
proposal and no proposal will be considered unless
accompanied by The prescribed bond. The
cessful bidder will be required, within fifteen lj)
days AFTER the acceptance of his proposal to enter
into a formal contract. The right is reserved to
reject any or all proposals as, in the judgment of
this bureau. the interests of the government may
require, and to waive defects.
y. ii. FARQUHAR, Chief of Bureau.