The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-04-13
PROPOSALS FOX INDIAN SUPPLIES AND
TRANSPORTATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Of
Lice of Indian fairs, Washington, April
lS92.-Sealed proposals, Endorsed Proposals
for beef. Odds for beef must be submitted in
separate envelopesl. bacon, flour. clothing or
transportation, etc" (as the case may bel,
and directed 10 the Commissioner OF Indian
Affairs, Nos IS and g. Wooster street, New
York, viii be received until p IN. OF Tuesday,
May 2, 1892, for furnishing for the Indian ser
vice about 10000 pounds Bacon, &,G0GO
pounds Beef on the hoof, 100000 pounds net
Beef, $1,000 pounds Beans, 1000 pounds Bak-
ing Powder, 10000 pounds Corn, 54u0
pounds Coffee, 9.00OOO0 pounds Flour, 9sUo
pounds Feed, 5000 pounds Hard Bread. 40
90 pounds Hominy. 5000 pounds Lard, $50 bar
rels Mess Pork, 1900 pounds Dat Meal. $50 600
pounds oats, 10000 pounds rice 1000 pounds
tea, $50 600 pounds coarse salt, l3O.U0 pounds
fine salt, $4,000 pounds soap. 1,0o,OOo pounds
sugar and $4,000 pounds wheat,
Also. Blankets, Wooden and Cotton goods.
Consisting in part OF ticking. 1900 yards;
Standard Calico, $500 yards: Drilling, lSuO
yards: Duck, free from all sizing 30 90 yards,
Denims. 10000 yards; Bingham. 10000 yards;
Kentucky Jeans, $500 yards; Cheyiot. $500
V ards Brown Sheeting, 24o 900 yards: Bleached
Sheeting, 5000 yards: Hickory Shifting 5000
yards; Calico Shifting, 600 yards: Clothing,
Groceries, Notions, Hardware, Medical sup
plies, School Books, etc. and a long list OF
miscellaneous articles, such as harness, plows.
Rakes. Forks etc, and for about go Wagons
required for the service, TO be delivered at Chi
cago, Kansas City and Sioux City. Also for
such wagons as may be required. adapted TO
MIA brakes, delivered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such OF the articles,
goods and supplies that may not be contracted
for to be delivered at the agencies.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT on GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and quantities
of subsistence supplies required for each
Agency and School, and the kinds and quanti-
ties in gross, of all other goods and articles to-
gether with blank proposals, conditions TO be
observed by bidders, time and place OF deliv
cry, term OF contract and payment. transpor-
tation routes, and all other necessary iDstruc-
lions viii be furnished upon application 10 the
Indian Office in Washington or Nos. o. and 81
Wooster street, New York the Commissaries
of Subsistence, L. A. at Cheyenne, Chicago,
Leavenworth, Omaha, st. Louis, ~. Paul and
San Francisco: the Postmasters at Sioux City.
Ia: YanktoD, S. D.. Arkansas City, Caldwell,
Topeka and Wichita. Kan. and Tuscon. AriZ.
The right Is reserved by the Government 20
reject any and ali bids. or any part Of any bid,
and these proposals are invited under proyiso
that appropriation shall be made for the
supplies by Congress.
Bids will be opened a. the hour and day
above stated. and bidders are invited 70 be
present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS
All bids must be accompanied BY certified
checks or drafts upon some United States De
pository or the First National bank Of san
Francisco, Cal, for at least sper cent, Of the
amount Of the proposal.
1925 b-l51o l9t. 7. J. AoRGAE, Commissioners,