The times., 1897-04-21


indorSed ON outside proposals or Ice
proposals for Fuel Proposals for
Forage, ''.P pOsaIs for Washing Towels,
respectively, and addressed 20 K j.
WHfTTON, Chief Of supply Division.
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PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY. AM
miscellaneous supplies War Depart
Supply Division, Washington, ID. G., april
/ 1897 Sealed proposals, IA duplicate,
viii he received here until Z clock p
m. 1897, at which time they VIII he
opened. for furnishing Stationery and MIS-
CeIIanepus supplies BroOuIS. Brushes
Soaps, Towels, eJc.( Tor tne war DepdIG
menL and its bureaus and OIIlces QuHhg
fiscal year, ending June 80 1898 Blank
forms of proposals showing Items ana esd
mated Quantities required Will he Iur-
nished on application Proposals must he
on blank forms furnished by Uue DEPART
meut and securely inClOsed In sealed en-
vetOpes indOrsed on outside or envelopes,
Proposals for StatlOHeTE, ana frO-
pOsals for Miscellaneous supplies. re-
SpeCUively, and addressed to K J. WHIT
TON. Chief Of supply Division.
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DEPOT QUARTERMA STEERS OFFICE,
Washington, u. c, March 20, 1877. =
sealed proposals IN tripIicate, viii be
received here until y clock NJ, MON
DAY, APRIL 26. S97, and then opened
for furnishing during fiscal year ending
June go. SIS. such fuei and mineral lamp
oil as may be required Information IuT-
nished ON application United states re,
serves right tO accept or REJECT any or an
proposals, or any part thereof Envelopes
containing proposals should be marked
proposals for uel cor Oh and adj
dressed MAJOR L. +. HUMPERE Y, Depot
z. NJ. nih=6-ot
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PROPOSALS FOR FUEL-ofiice OF super
IGteudent Of the State, War and Navy De
pdTtment BuIhing-Sealed peopOsaIS IN uG-
pIicate. induTsed ''ProIOsais for iueI,' III
be received at this Office until Z p n. on
Thursday. NAV 8, 1897. TO supply the state,
War. and Navy Department bmlGIng win
fuel during the 1iScal year ending June 80
I0se as follows About 500 tons OF
extra hard white ash furnace coal, 10 tons
Of white ash stove coal, leo COICs OF mex
oTv, and 80 cords or spruce pine "OOh.
coal TO be OF best quality, Zee from uusI
Jr impurities, and Inspected by person
designated by the superintendent, ana
weighed upon Government scales IN the
count yard. " OOd to te q best qu5HtE and
inspected by a person designated Dy tne
SUPERINTENDENT. The nICkury wood 10 he
sawed in three pieces ana measured aIter
IL is delivered Coal ana WOOD 10 be ue-
Hvered at the building and stored in the
vaults bv the contractors. at such uiUe ana
in such quantities Us the convenience OF JHe
ofTlCe may require keSeTVInS Ihe Tlght
to OIQer as much more or less or eiJHer tOtu
on. .vGod as may he required. at the contract
pIICe. also the right to reject any or all
bids, or to accept anY portion OF any pa
The successful bidder to furnish bond N
the sum Of $4,000 as guar antee OF the
fair; hful performance of the contract. G.
" BAIRD. Chief Engineer. y. ). n, super
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PROPOSALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS
TTFMS-OfIce of the superintendent OF
tba SfaTa WaT ana NAVY Bui,,!iug-S sealed
proposals In duplicate. indorSeu ''FtopuSaiS
fer mi ceIlaneOus items, VIII bt received
at this office until 2 p. m: on 2 Hufsslldy'
Nav s. 1897. for furnishing tins Office,
during the fiscal year ending Jun" 80
1895, with soap. PUSHES, sFOngc>. galntS,
OILS, towels, crash, nails, screws, ttc.
soils NHsk
cSsary information can be obtained I pom
application to G. W. BAIRD, CHIEF En-
gineer, L. s. N, Superintendent
PROPOSALS FOR COAL.-OFFICE OF
Building for Library of Congress, wash,
ington, II. c.. April is, 1897 Sealed
proposals for furnis hing, delivering and
storing, at the building for the Library
of Congress, in this city, about :, 300 tons
OF white ASH furnace coal, will be received
at this office until 2 O'Clock p. m, Thurs
day, Nay s, 1897, and then publicly
opened. specifications, general tnstruc-
tions, and blank forms or proposal may -
obtained on application to this office
BERNARD R GREEN. Superintendent
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OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE DISTRICT orc OLU MBIA. Washing
ton, April 10, 1897; Sealed proposals,
indOrsed PROPOSALS TO SELL FIRE
ENGINE HOUSE SITE, - VIII he received
at this office until z OClOCk M, on Mon
tTiCt OF Columbia q site for "a fiTe-engine
house, to be located in ADaCOStia, in the
section bounded by Monroe, Harrison, Six
teenjh, Ia yIor and jefferson streets and
Minnesota avenue. The bot. IL IN interior
let, must not be less than 40 by 100 feet.
II a corner lot not less than 35 by 100
feet certified check FOR 500, or q
certificate of the Collector Of Taxes, that
the bidder has deposited that amount with
him, must accompany each bid as guar
auUee that the bidder Will complete tile sale
OF the Si,cif aCCcpte 4, buC bidders VINO have
deposits with bids now under COnSiderd-
tiOn by the Commissioners for fire-cngine
house site in this locality. under the auv eT-
tISement OF the 18Th ultimO, VIII not he re-
qutred TO make another deposit if they GX-
press their preference to have the pres
ent deposit made applicable to their new
bid. The right to reject any and all bids
Is hereby reserved.
j. w. ROSS,
GEORGE TRUES DELL,
W. NJ. BLACK,
Commissioners District OF Columbia.
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