St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-11
Proposals For Indian Supplies and
TRANSPORTATION.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Of
IL fee of Indian Affairs. Washington, April
10, lS93-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 BEL and directed to the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs, Nos. G5 and 67 Wooster street,
New York. Will be received until l p. m. of
Tuesday, May l6 1893, for furnishing for the
Indian service about G70,0OO pounds Bacon.
100000 pounds Beef on the hOof, 100000
pounds net Beef. 800. 900 pounds Beans 5000
pounds Baking Powder, 100000 pounds
Corn, $4,000 pounds Coffee, 100000 pounds
Flour, 115.GQO pounds Feed, 10000 pounds
Hard Bread, $1,000 pounds Hominy, 1000
pounds Lard, GAO barrels Mess Pork, 1900
pounds Rolled Oats, 900, 900 pounds Oats. So
900 pounds Rice, $1,000 pounds Tea, Il5. 900
pounds Coarse Salt, 1856 900 pounds Fine Salt,
32e 900 pounds Soap, 100000 pounds Sugar.
and 10000 pounds Wheat.
Also Blankets. Wooden and Cotton Goods
consisting in part of Ticking. 1900 yards;
Standard Calico, 10000 yards; Drilling, 1900
yards; Duck, free from all sizing $500
yards; Denims, 10, 600 yards; Bingham. 10000
yards Kentucky Jeans, 10000 yards; Cheviot,
Is 600 yards: Brown Sheeting, 10000 wards;
Bleached Sheet!ng. $4,000 yards; Hickory
Shirting $1,000 yards; Calico Shifting, 300
YARDS: Clothing, Groceries, Notions, Hard
ware, Medical Supplies, School Books, ETC.,
and u long list Of miscellaneous articles, such
as Harness, Flows. Rakes, FORKS. etc. and
for about $40 Wagons required for the sery-
ice to be delivered at Chicago. Kansas City,
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons as
may be required. adapted 10 the climate OF
the Pacific Coast, with California brakes, de-
liyered at San Francisco.
Also, transportation for such of the articles.
goods and supplies that may not DE contract
ed for to be delivered at the Agencies.
BIDs MUST BE MADE OUT on GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and Quantt-
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 pace of de-
livery terms OF contract and payment, trans
pOTtatiOn routes. and all other necessary in
structions will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington, or Nos.
65 and 81 Wooster street New York: the Com
missaries of Subsistence, L. ;. A., nj Chey-
cnne, Chicago, Leayenworth, Omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul. and san Francisco; the
Postmasters at Sioux City. Iowa; Yankton,
s. Dakota; Arkansas City. Caldwell, Topeka,
and Wichita. Kansas. and Tucson, Arizona.
The right is reserved Dy 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 ana day
above stated. and bidders are invited 10 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 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.