St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-10
Proposals For Indian Supplies and
TRANSPORTATION.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Of
~ flee of Indian Affairs. Washington, April
10, lSg3:-Sealed proposals. Endorsed PRO
posals for Beef, (bids for Beef must be SUBJ
mitted in separate envelopes), Bacon, Flour,
Clothing, or Transportation, etc, Gas the case
may BEL and directed to the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs Nos. Is and 81 Wooster street,
New York will be received until | D. m of
Tuesday, May IL. 1893 for furnishing for the
Indian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon,
100000 pounds Beef on the hoof 1000. 900
pounds net Beef. $50, 0O1 pounds Beans, 10000
pounds Baking Powder 100000 pounds
Corn, $4,000 pounds Coifee. 100000 pounds
Flour 10000 pounds feed, $4,000 pounds
Hard Bread, $1,000 pounds Hominy, 10000
pounds Lard, $40 barrels Mess Pork, $4,000
pounds Rolled oats, 100000 pounds Oats. So
pounds Coarse salt, 10000 pounds Fine Salt,
32OO 600 pounds Soap, 100000 pounds Sugar,
and 10000 pounds Wheat.
Also Blankets. Wooden and Cotton Goods
consisting in part Of Ticking, 1900 yards;
Standard Calico 10 900 Yards: Drilling Ii. 900
yards; Duck, free from all sizing, $4,000
yards; Denims, 1900 yards; Bingham, 100000
yards; Kentucky Jeans, 10000 yards; CheviOt
y, COO yards; Brown Sheeting, 1000 yards;
Bleached Sheeting, $4,000 yards: Hickory
Shifting, $1,000 yards Calico Shifting, 5000
yards; Clothing, Groceries, Notions Hard
ware, Medical Supplies, School Books, etc,
and long list of miscellaneous articles such
as Harness, Flows, Rakes, Forks etS, and
for about $40 Wagons required for tie serv-
ice, to be delivered at Chicago. Kansas City,
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons as
may be required adapted to the climate Of
the Pacific Coast with California brakes, de-
lvered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such of the articles.
goods and supplies that may not be contract
ed for to be delivered at the Agencies.
BIDs MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing The kinds and quantl-
ties of subsistence supplies required for each
Agency and School, and the kinds and guam
titles in gross, Of all other goods and articles,
together with blank proposals, conditions 10
be observed by bidders, time and place of de-
livery, terms OF contract and payment, trans
pOrtatiOn routes. and all other necessary ill.,
structions will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington, or Nos.
% and o. Wooster street New York; the Com
missaries of Subsistence L. :. A., at Chey-
enne, Chicago, LeayenWorth, Omaha, Saint
Louis Saint Paul. and san Francisco; the
Postmasters at Sioux City, Iowa; Yankton,
5. Dakota; Arkansas City. Caldwell, Topeka,
and Wichita, Kansas. and Tucson, Arizona.
The right is reserved By the Government to
reject any and all bids, or any part of any
bid. and these proposals are invited under
prOviso that appropriations shall be made for
the supplies by Congress.
Bids will be opened ut 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 draftsupon some United States De-
pository the National Park Bank OF y. y,
the First National Bank of Lander. WyO., or
the First National Bank of san Francisco,
Cal, for at least five per cent. OF the amount
of the proposal.
r. V. BELT. Acting Commissioner.