St. Paul daily globe., 1893-05-07
Proposals For Indian Supplies and
TRANSPORTATION

| IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR. OF
| - flee of Indian Affairs, Washington, April
! 10, 1S93.-Sealed proposals, indorsed PRO
| posals for Beef, (bids for Beef must be SUBJ
/ mftted in separate envelopes), Bacon, Flour,
Clothing, or Transportation etc, " Gas the case
may be), and directed to the Commissioner Of
| Indian Affairs, Nos. 65 and 67 Wooster street,
| New York. will be received until l D. m Of
| Tuesday, May 49, 1893, for furnishing for the
: Indian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon.
| 100000 pounds Beef on the hoof 2OOOOOO
| pounds net Beef, $780, 900 pounds Beans, 5000
| pounds Baking Powder 100000 pounds
| Corn, 4S5,OO0 pounds Coffee. 1900, 900 pounds
| Flour, l15O00 pounds Feed, 10000 pounds
| Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds HOminy, 10000
| pounds Lard, GAO barrels Mess Pork, $4,000
| pounds Rolled Oats 900, 900 pounds Oats. S.
| 900 pounds Rice, 22,00O pounds Tea, 145 600
| pounds Coarse Salt, 10000 pounds Fine Salt
| $4,000 pounds Soap, 100000 pounds Sugar
I and 100000 pounds Wheat.
Also, Blankets. WoOlen and Cotton Goods
consisting in part of Ticking, 1900 yards;
standard Calico, 10000 yards; Drilling 1900
yards; Duck free from all sizing. 2SOOJ
yards; Denims 1900 yards; Gingham 3O0 900
yards; Kentucky Jeans, 10000 yards; Cheviot
2o,OOO yards; Brown Sheeting, 10000 yards;
Bleached Sheeting, $1,000 yards: Hickory
Shirting, q, 900 yards; Calico Shrlng 5000
yards) Clothing, Groceries, Notions Hard
ware, Medical Supplies, School Books etc,
and long list OF miscellaneous articles such
as Harness, Plows Rakes. Forks etc, and
for about $40 Wagons required for the sery-
ice, to be delivered at Chicago Kansas Citv.
and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons as
may be required. adapted to 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 be contract
ed for to be delivered at the Agencies
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERNMENT
BLANKS
Schedules showing the kinds and uuapti-
ties OF subsistence supplies required for each
Agency and School, and the kinds and uuan.
Titles III 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 in
structions will be furnished upon application
to the Indian Office in Washington or Nos
DO and b7 Wooster street, New York the Com
missarles of Subsistence, L. 5. 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 Ia
reject any and all bids or any part of any
pld, and these proposals are invited under
proyiso that appropriations shall be made fol
the supplies by Congress.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day
above stated, and bidders are invited 70 be
present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All DldS must be accompanied by certified
checks or drafts upon some United States De.
posiEory, 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.