St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-27
Proposals For Indian Supplies and
TRANSPORTATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR. OF
u flee of Indian Affairs, " ashington, April
TO- 1S93.-Sealed proposals. Endorsed PRO
posals for Beef, (bids for Beef must be sub
mitted in separate envelopes), Bacon, Flour,
Clothing. or Transportation, etc., Gas the case
may be-, and directed to the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs, Nos. G5 and 81 Wooster street,
New York. will be received until p m. OF
Tuesday, May 49, 1893, for furnishing for the
Indian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon,
1000, 900 pounds Beef on the hoof. 100000
pounds net Beef, 800 900 pounds Beans, 5000
pounds Baking Powder, 100000 pounds
Corn, 4S5,000 pounds Coffee. 100000 pounds
Flour, 115.G00 pounds Feed, 10000 pounds
Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds Hominy. 10000
pounds Lard, $40 barrels Mess Pork, $4,000
pounds Rolled Oats, 800, 900 pounds Oats. So
600 pounds Rice, $1,000 pounds Tea, Jas, 900
pounds Coarse Salt, $3.50 pounds Fine Salt,
$40. 900 pounds Soap, 100000 pounds Sugar,
and 100000 pounds Wheat.
Also Blankets. VoOlen and Cotton Goods
consisting in part of Ticking, 1900 yards;
Standard Calico, 10000 yards; Drilling, 1900
yards; Denims, 1900 yards; Bingham, 100000
yards; Kentucky Jeans, 10000 yards; Cheviot
IS coo yards; Brown Sheeting 10000 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, etc., and
for about $40 Wagons required for the 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-
livered 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 quaint
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 TO
be observed by bidders, time and place of de-
livery, terms OF contract and payment, trans
portation routes. and all other necessary in
structions will DE furnished upon application
to the Indian Office i'll Washington, or Nos.
65 and 81 Wooster street, New York; the Com
missafIes of Subsistence, U. S. A. at Chey-
enne, Chicago, Leayenworth Omaha, Saint
Louis Saint Paul. and San Francisco; the
Postmasters at Sioux City, Iowa; Yankton,
T. 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 at the hour and day
above stated, and bidders are invited TO be
present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by certified
checks or drafts upon some United States De-
positOry, the National Park Bank OF n. 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