The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-01

OFFICE or THE PENNSYLVANIA CoMMIs
SIGN OF SOLDIERS ORPHAN SCHOOLS,

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OFFICE OF THE PENNsYLvANIA CoMMIs.l
SIGN OF SOLDIERS ORPHAN SCHOOLS
HARRISBURG, Pa, March !, 1885,
GEALED PROPOSALS ARE INVITED FOR
- the erection and completion of tho Adj
ministration Building for tho Pennsylvania
soldiers Orphans Industrial school, at Scot
lend, Franklin county, Penna
Plans and specifications may he seen, blank
forms of proposal, obtained and any infOrma
tlon had, at the office OF tho architect, Thomas
=. Lonsdalo Manhattan Life build,
ing, corner Fourth and Walnut str rets, Phila.
delphia Pa Complete sets OF blue prints and
specifications can he hld upOn application to
the architect, upon payment OF the sum Of
ten dollars, one-half Of which wi, be refunded
upon return of said prints and specifications.
Pans and sp ,citcations can al % bo seen aad
blank form of proposals obtained at the Office
OF the Commission of soldiers Orphan schools,
Capitol Buildings, Harrisburg, Pa; office of
+. IL, Ripple, Scranton Pa: Thomas c. Sam
pie Allegheny, Pa; Bull lers Exchange,
Philadelphia; Engineers Ohlcr, Z. V. r. H.,
Chambersburg, Pa, and Office Of George &.
Boyer, Chairman Building Committee, corner
Second and Market streets Harrisburg Pa,
Proposals 10 be- delivered at tho Office OF the
Cuumi sion ut or before O'Clock D. M, Tues.
day, March 2Otl, 1894,
Zach proposal to be accompanied by q ccIti'
fed check for three thousand dollars The
contractor will have to furnish security TO 90
approved Uy the executive committee of fatd
Commission, for thn amount Of twenty Ave
thousand dollars, and will bo required to fully
complete the bullling Tor uSc and occupancy
10y oct. l. 1891 For each AID ovcry days do.
lay two hundred dollars will be deducted
from the contract price o. liquidated dam
pg55. Iwanty per cent will be held in 10.
servo from each payment on account, until
final completion of the building,
lids Of irresponsible parties or pCrsoas rot
possessing the requisite skill and kno Nlelgo
to properly perform their contract VII be
rejected. The Commission reserve tho right
TO reject any and al bids.
GEORGE q. BOYER,
Chairman Building Committee,
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL he RE
y ceiyed at the Office of the City Clork'
Scranton, Pa, until $50 o'clock p. m, 4 hurs.
day, March To- 1884, to construct two lines of
sewers with the necessary munholes, lamp
/ holes basins and fixtures, as follows: One of
| said lines IS to he laid from the main sewer on
| Poplar street along Spelmlu court, a distance
| of about l,O4J feet; tho Othor to be laid from
| the main sewer ON Poplar street along Roche
| court and Ash street a distance OF about !, LID
| leet. Proposals shall be separate on each line
| OF sewer, Bidders shall enclose with each
/ proposal the sum OF five pr cent OF the
| amount tiias a guarantee TO CEecnte q C.,
| tract within ton days If awarded the same,
| Proposals shall be to construct 10y the lneal
/ foot complete, including all basins, branches
man holes, lamp holes and fixtures, and also t.
/ furnish all manner Of labor and supplies, and
! shall he to finish the work in sixty days from
date Of commencement. The city reserves
| tho right to reject any or all bids. By order
NJ T. LAVELLE,
City Clerk.
Scranton, Pa, Feb, 27, IS9l