Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-18

PROPOSALS FOR LEASING the sur
Plus Grazing Lands on the Klowa and
ComnAche Reservation, OKLA. United
states Indian service. kiowa and Cos
manchc Agency, Anadarko. Okla. (Tei-
egraphic address Anadnriso via Rush
SrringsO. April 4. 1886. -Senhnd proBor-
ais for grazing horses or cattle fbut not
sheep or hoge). on the pastures now I'M
der lease ON tho kiowa md Comanchc
Reservation, Oklahoma, for the the Pc
Rod ending March ~. 1897. endorsed
'pyoposala for leasing tribal lands for
GRAZING purposes and addressed 10
tho Acting indian Agent kiowa and
Comanche Agency. AnadArlSo, Oltlnho-
ma. will he received AZ this Office until
l O'Clock y. m. on the 2gth day Of April.
1895. For the Information OF bidders.
win state that the description or
pnrtufes. the number o. acres IN each.
and NIL other necessary Information Ia
application to this office. The bldder|
must clearly designate the pasture on
which the bid II made, stating tbs
estimated number OF acres contained
therein, the price per acre which he
proposes tc pay for the use OF the same.
and the maximum number Of horses or
cattle he propoaes 10 Craze thereon;
and In case more than one pasture ~ /
bid upon, separate bids should be made
upon each. Oniy by a strict adncrNncor
20 thlH Instruction will it be practica-1
BILE 20 compare the bids OF the difer-l
ent applicants upon any given pafture.f
The rent must BIO paid IN two equaff
payments. tho ilrAt 10 be made on thaI
day OF the execution OF the lease, and1
the othnr on the flrst day OF October.
1896 Each lessee viii be required iuf'
give bond with two or more good and'
sufficient surctea, IN an amount rqur NJ
TO the deferred payment, oonditioneoR
upon the fDithful performance OF hf
terms OF tho lease.
The pastures herein advertised fof
rent will be subject TO u re-nuryey unt|
der tho direction OF the Commissioner
OF Indian Affairs. and the leases exc
cuted hereunder VIII so provide. II VIZ
rc-survey ahali show an excesa % lanel
over that at present estimated, thef"
the lessee win be required NJ the OCT
tobcr payment to pay the full AnnusI
rental for such excess at the rate OF hf|F
bid, IN addition to the payment for ulf'
number OF acres at proseut estimate
and In case the re-furvey shows
less number OF acres than the preseiIl
estimate thenn deduction viii be mad
from the October payment 30 US
make the entire annual rental elfuf
the amount at the rate per ncre D E
upon the actual number Of acres show
by the re-aurvey.
Everything being aatisfnctory u N
proposed 10 award tHe HfATinb pflN..'
leees Of each particular pasture 10 q ~
bidder proposing 20 pay the hiehsj' n
price therofor. but the right 10 hefaIl. ~
reserved To reject any or all bids, M
any part Of any bid or bids, n deem -: -,
for the beat interest OF the indinI
and the ieafes executed hereunC
will be subject to the approval Of tf
Secretary OF the Interior. MN
Each propoaai must be hocot Il
panied by a certified check or drtHlH
upon some United states depopitsf
or solvent national bank. In the 3;
entity OF the bidders place OF ra,4'
dence. made payable 10 the order nv. a
the CornmissioHer OF Indian Anal (,
for at least per ctntum of the NHd
tire amount of the proposal VIII (.
check or draft shall be forfeited 10 .I
United States for the uae and henchr
the Apache. kiowa and Comant
Indians. 10 case any bidder receiy II (.
an award shall fail 10 enter Into ft.'#|
prescribed lease for the lands bid IN. n 4.
an 70 execute a suitable bond FOR I;I/t
faithful performance Of his part NJ,
the contract. otherwise to be rctutI "a
TO the bidder. ,
Proposals not conforming TO VI .
requirements OF this advertisement Vf|2f
not be considered, 7T +
FRANK D. BALDWIN. |t'
Capt II. s. A., [i!
Acting Indian Agent. rfIl
Kiowa and Comnnchc Agency n y
Anadarlto, okiahom y x