Evening star., 1897-04-28
PROPOSALS.

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PURCHASE OF WASTE PAPm.-sEALED Pro
Rosa's ,W wv & be seeeissd wed until Two O'CLOCK
Waste Paper Of the Navy Department during the he
fiscal year ending June 90. 1898. The terms Of
Cation to the Of the SaSy
D. c. 7. ROOSEVELT. Acting Secretary 1t
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, WASHINGTON,
eeved nn Two Ps Ray sxrM T 1887 g.
furnish to the Smithsonian Institution U. s.
ehnss Gf rars sns
% % EsaSiosy isa during the fiscal yesr ending June
Boxes snd Unit
Food a for animals Fuel and Ice: Paints Oils.
mscelaneous sappes WasSns seIs Of Wnsts
Material Awards will be made only to es-
sahssed ss Of dsr 10 the
Blank forms; with srecifcatlcns for proposals,
and further Information desired by intending bid
ders. will be furnished On application at the
1fiiss Hc Of TT the acting assistant secretary; r.
States Patent Office, April 1. 1S97.-Senled pro-
posals will be received at the office OF the Com
OF THURSDAY. NAY W SIXTH, "Ia 1887, for PRO pro-
dueng copies Of drawings of the weekly issues of
% OF he 4
edition of patents, for producing copies Of ex-
% Paten for producing nc COPIES Of drawings
publications. reproducing by silver print photo
graphs; m photoEsaphs of designs ard for producing
quarterly and annual indexes of patents and
Trademarks by the photo-lithographic process for
the fiscal year ending June 80, 1898. All of such
work shall be contracted for and performed under
the direction m. Of the Commissioner of Patents,
prescribe. Specifications and specimens and a
ton All BIDS accepted e and contraets aRnred
WI. be subject to the appropriation Of s95 900 for
the remsinder Of the work. Bonds with approved
sureties for the faithful performance and execu-
tion of the work called for by contract will he re-
reject any and all bids received and to accept bids
the Illustrated pages thereof % separate et from all
other work. or any bid may be accepted entire.
Tne to to be used in the Of the
submitted in qradruplicate. addressed to the
Commissioner Cor Of Patents; sealed and indorsed on
Work. Patent OfHce' The proposals viii iipTe he
S,d5ssl Spsnsd at the time and place above
JOHN s: SEYMOUR, Commissioner
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INTERSTATE COMMERCE. COMMISSION, WASH
ng,on, INIT D. G.. April 10, lss7.seaied proposals
Sdek so Il as9s once MAY Sn sr1TM. TMG
opened the % Of attending bidders foe oe
furnishing the following classes Of supplies dur
tionery, Ice and such misc oe.laneous articles as
may, be ordered. Bids also invited for the
and fof washing Towels Bids Will viii s,TsiSI be consd
cred on each item separately. The right is re-
technical defects. and to accept ' any ~ par 'oe OF
any bid and reject the other part. Blanks for
proposals, with specifca tions of the require
ments to be met in respect to each article and
also the estim ted quantities probably to be
% REQUIRED Of each, will be furnished on applica-
tfon to the secretary. Responsible security will
be required for the faithful performance Of the
s'ss EY secretsy S the MSsE
PROPOSALS FOR GENERAL sUPPLIEs.-oFFICE
bla; Washington, April TO- 1ss7.Hsealed Il proposals
LoSk s.ssee PM On hs Gee MAY qnf s2T TM2
1897, for furnishing the various branches of the
sea year to end June 80 ISIS so@pslns sf sta ane
tionery, Blank Forms and Printing: School Books,
plies: Groceries: Boots and Shoes Drugs, Glass, lass
Paints and Varnishes Lumber, Fresh Meats.
plies, saddiery and Forage Blank forms OF Of
proposals. together with all information, can be
Once. Room /, third foor front, District build
ing. AGA Louisiana avenue northwest. The right
bs Ii reserTef JOHN o efs fSs af AZ fd Of
and WILLIAM NJ. BLACK, Commissioners Of the
District. of Columbia. ap1o, o,121719 ,2s. % my1.3
PRoPOsALs.-U. s. DEPARTMENT OF AGRTCUL-
ture;, Office Of the Secretary, Washington d. C..
April I, 1s97.-sealed proposals. in duplicate,
subject to the usual conditions, will be received
PM: THURsDAY. MAY SIXTH. 1897, ''e for fur, tr
nishing the q. S. Department of Agriculture ard
its several branches, during the fiscal year ending
June 80 1885, the following supplies: Stationery.
duplicating supplies, printers material and seed
pockets: laboratory supplies, lumber and packing
boxes, fuel painters material, plumbers mate
RIAL ice forage. car seals, card tngs and hog rings
brooms, brushes, etc; flower pOts cleaning car
pets and washing towels, telegraph and hardware
supplies flags, instrument supplies. maps. map
frames, and for the purchase of waste paper.
Full information. with schedules and blanks can
be obtained upon application to the Accounts Di-
vision of the Department the Weather Bu-
Persons applying should name the sched-
ue and specify the class of articles upon which
they desire to submit bids Bids must he sealed
and addressed to the Secretary OF Agriculture. In
accordance with instructions given on schedules.
JAMES WILSON, Secretary.
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