The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-09
AWARD STATE CONTRACTS.
Kansas Firms Given the Prefer ence
and Get q Large Slice.

and Get Large Slice.
The members Of the state board Of
charities are today busy awarding con-
tracts for supplies for the state institu-
tions Kansas manufacturing establish
ments were given the preference when
possible.
Frank Shane said this afternoons
THE board secured the meat contracts
at much lower figures than we antici-
pated."
At 2:3O this afternoon all the awards
made were as follows:
Dry gOods-Topeka, Cash Dry Goods
company, cotton batting. brown cOttons,
Cd, IA, Indian head fruit of the loom.
bleached cotton peperell smoked pearl
dress buttons, white agate buttons
shoe buttons, Russia, bleached and un-
bleached, fine tooth combs, blue York
demins.
Geo. Innes, Lawrence. white bed
spreads, bleached cotton pepperel S-4s
cottonades, cheviots.
B. Rockwell. junction City, gray
blankets boots.
Crosby Bros, rubber blankets, bleach
ed cotton pepperell. bleached cotton An
droscoggin, paper collars.
kemper & Paxton, Topeka. white
blankets, bleached cotton so inches, iv-
Ory collar buttons, white pearl dress
buttons, sUspender buttons, crash,
twilled, cashmere or doeskdn jeans,
coarse combs, metal backs.
bleached cotton.
Johnston-Larlmer & Co. taiIor's can
vass.
Chas. Wolff & CO.. Topeka. all fresh
beef, and sausage, and pork.
J. J. Barnes, Topeka-AI mutton.
Swift & CO.-Lard- and butterine.
c. Fogarty. Junction City-F'lOur for
Topeka and OsawatOnie asylums-
e. Tanquary, Beloit-F'lour for BelOit
Industrial school.
Kelley Bros. Edgerton-F1our for
deaf and dumb school, Olathe; blind
asylum and Atchison Orphans home.
w. e. SWeezey, Iyndon-Graham
flour and corn meal for all institutions
except Beloit, which will be furnished
by Tanquary.
J. s. Sproat & Co.-Kuehne's baking
powder.
3. acknowledgement sT2les,
blacking, brushes, candles, corn march,
cOcOanut, extract vanilla.
Lee Mercantile Co., Salina-AT TispzCe.
evaporated apricots, old Java cCsea-
w. f. Dolan, Atchison-ScruE'6 6rtlsfs-
Hoaglin Grocery Co.. Kansas ;itE-.
Cinnamon.
Theo PoehIer Lawrence-Lim ieauB,
chocolate, corn canned.
Claude Duval, HutchinsonE nERoyaI
coffee.
symns Grocer Co.-Dried apples. cal
ifornia apricots, bath brick, white
beans, string beans. California break
fast food, bOneless Goldfish.
w. W. Manspeaker, Topeka-Cheese,
canned cherries, lemon extract.
Kemper & Paxtons Topeka-Canned
apples, Kuehne's chow chow. crackers.
cream crackers, dried currants.
SOLDIERS HOME CONTRACTS.
The directors of the state Soldiers
home, at Dodge City. have awarded
contracts as follows:
Samuel Stubbs, Dodge City-Silk
soap, $3.50 per 100; syrup, No. 2, 30 cents
per gallon; canned corn, Standard, 95
cents per dozen: corn meal 80 cents uer
100; salt, $1.20 per barrel; coffee 49,
pound.
cots S34e per pound; Price baking pow
der S472c per pound; blueing sticks
$3.50 per gross; granulated sugar $500
per 100; tea, No. 2. 26c per pound can
ned tomatoes, Standard, $1.O5 per doz-
en-; Star tobacco 39c per pound o. s.
smoking tobacco 1870 per pound; Eng
llsh currants &c per pound; raisius sc
per pound; rolled oats $40 per barrel,
$50 pounds; dried peaches 72zc Der
pound; prunes &c per pound: cayenne
pepper 15c per pound; nutmeg 35c per
pound; p cd rice &c per pound; sal soda
$l6O per pound; cinnamon 15c per
pound; graham flour S2.57 per hundred
weight; Goldfish Size per pound; grapes
&c per pound; ginger 14c per pound:
hOminy $160 per hundredWeight:c crack
ers 5&c per pound; lye $3.50 per case;
sage 10c pound.
Kemper & Paxton. Topeka-Dried
apples &c per pound: evapOrated apples
SC per pound; allspice, ground 14c per
pound; beans, handpicked -S1.65 per
buSheI; gloss starch SO. per hundred:
COIu SldTcn 594c per pound SODA sac
per pound; yeast foam $L00 per box:
mule matches $1.25 per gross: mustard
15c per pound; black pepper 121kc per
pound; shoe blacking SO per gross;
cloves 131ac per pound.
Wolff Packing company, Topeka lard
in so lb. cans. $5.4O; u, 900 lbs. bacon.
$50 per 100; fresh beef, 20, 900 lbs, Sly
100; mince meat, ~ cents per ID; bO-
lOgna sausage. 614 per lb.: dry salt 51z
per lb.; pigs feet 10 lb. kits. So cents:
piss feet, One-eighth barrel, 20 lbs, ST.
0ne-foUrth barrel 40 lbs, s1.95; half
barrel, so lbs, $3.35; hams. $S.95 per 100.
These articles are to be delivered at
Dodge City, freight prepaid.
Barton Bros, Kansas City, No, boys
Dom Pedro shoes, $1.15; womans' glaze
calf $1.20; childs' satin calf school shoe.
8 to Il, 80 cents; 1215 to 3 S1.075a; vo-
mans kid button calf shoe S115: Wo-
mans grain calf balls. $1.20; mems oil
grain, stitched down, Dom Pedro boots,
$1.2O.
Kemper &, Paxtons, Topeka, youths
veal calf shoe. u to 2 81 10