St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-24
Proposals For Indian Supplies and
TFansDOrtatiOn.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR. OF
~ fee of Indian Affairs. Washington, April
10. 1893.-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. Is aud 81 Wooster street,
New York. will be received until l p N. OF
Tuesday, May 16. 1893 for furnishing for the
Indian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon.
30, 900, 900 pounds Beef on the hoof. 2, 100000
pounds net Beef. $4,000 pounds Beans, 76,O00
pounds Baking Powder, 100000 pounds
Corn, 4S5, eco pounds Coffee 9GS N log pounds
Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds Hominy, 10000
pounds Lard, $40 barrels Mess Pork, $4,000
pounds Rolled Oats, 100000 pounds Oats. S.
600 pounds Rice, 22.0O1 pounds Tea, 145, 600
pounds Coarse Salt, 165, 600 pounds Fine salt,
$40, 900 pounds Soap, 100000 pounds Sugar.
and 100000 pounds Wheat.
Also. Blankets. Wooden and Cotton GODS
Consisting in part of Ticking. 1900 yards;
Standard Calico, 10000 yards; Drilling 1900
yards; Denims, $4,000 yards: Bingham. 100000
yards; Kentucky Jeans, 10000 yards; Cheviot,
$4,000 yards; Brown Sheeting, 10000 yards;
Bleached Sheeting. $4,000 yards; Hickory
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
IOr ABOUT 63U W dSOnS required IOr the SerN-
ice to be delivered at Chicago. Kansas City.
land Sioux City. Also fer such Wagons as
may be required. adapted to the climate of
the Pacific Coast with California brakes, de-
ivered 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 Qu6nti-
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.
Is and 67 Wooster street, New y ork: the Com
missa1ies of Subsistence, u. S. A. at Chey
enne, Chicago. LeayenwOrth, Omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul. aud 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 by the Government to
reject any and all bids, or any part of any
bid, and these proposals are invited under
prOviso that apprO OPERATIONS shall be made for
the supplies by Congress.
Bids will be opened at the hour and 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-
pOsitorv the National Park Bank OF \. 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.