The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-08-29

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CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.
y ceivCd at the Office OF the City Clerk.
Scranton, "a, until 80 o'clock pm, Thurs
day, Sept. Q, 1891, to pave West 1ackawarna ma
avenue between ID. l.. 81 ". .RR crossing
and Ninth street with stone block, known as
Belgian block pavement, also to set or reset
cur stone where necessary on either side Of
said avenue between the aforenamed points
Proposal shall cover the entire work and
shall state separately the price for furnishing
and setting curb stone, also price of re-settinS
old curb stone: also the price for paving per
square yard. which is TO include the cost of
grading as shown on the prohle attached to
the city. ordinance providing for the work;
and is also to include the reconstruction or
adjustment Of street basins, cutters, castings.
manholes and lampholes to meet the REQUIRE
ments and alterations caused ty said improve
ments, Bidders shall enclose with each pro.
posal the sum of three hundred dollars cash
o. certified check, as q guarantee to ex cute
contract within twenty days for the work if
awarded the same. In case the bidder to
whom the contract shall have been awarded,
omits to execute a contract within twenty
days from date of award, the enclosure accom-
panying his proposal shah be forfeited to the
city of Scranton. The city reserves tho right
done in accordance with the plan and specili !.
cations filed in the office Of the city clerk, and
under the direction OF the city engin Ger.
BY order Of city councils.
M. Il. LAN ELLIE, C1ty Clerk,
Scranton, Pa, Aug. 2S, 1894,
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- ceved at the Office OF the city clerk, Scran.
ton, Pa, until !. 30 PM, Thursday September
9th, 1894, to pave Pine street between Wash.
ington avenue and Clay avenue, the portions
Of said Pine street from Washington avenue
to jefferson and from Madison avenue to CLAW
avenus is to be paved with standard sheet as.
phalton concrete base, and the portion of
Daid street from jefferson avenue to Madison
avenue is to DO paved with West mountain
yellow stone block, known as Belgian block,
on n concrete base. Proposals will also be re-
ceived at same time for furnishing and setting
new curbstone that may be necessary, also
for the resetting Of old curbstone on the por-
ton Of said Pire street that is to be paved
Prep sa shall cover tile entire work and
shall state separately the price for furnishing
and setting or resetting curbstones the price
Of pa wing per square yard, which is to include
tached to the ordinance providing for the
work. Bidders shall enclose with each pro-
posal the sum of three hundred dollars cash
or certified check as a guarantee to execute
contract within twenty days for the work IL
awarded the same. In case the bidder TO
whom the contract shall have been award.
ed omits to execute contract within
twenty days from date Of award theenclosure
accompanying his proposal shall be forfeited
don in accordance with plans and speciflca.
tions filed in the office of the city clerk and
un6er the direction of the city engineer. The
city reserves the right to reject any and all
bids By order Of city council.
NJ. 7. LAvELLE,
City Clerk.
Scranton. Pa, Aug, q, lssb