Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-30
LEGAL

Proposals For L. SIG TaEs tHSIHs SsGS.
ing Lands on the kio'Sa and Coma che and Wicaits
and ecfs oanme. States Indian Service. kiowa
Roma. January -. lS9S.-CrelesEapSic address. Ana
posaif. for SSis xrsnia via chiekasha; l. Tl-sealsd pro-
noss1 IN The S arplus lanes OF the Kiowa and CO.
r.oP"sais iof lea.ing tribal lands for grazing pur-
RTses, and addressed to tho acting agent Of the
VIII be re ss:yed ~ this oHra until : O'clock D. m.
=, - ~ t.th day of February. 1858. The pastures on
~, - .hs period OF three years fror. april !, Isss. and
te psstures on the Wichita reservation viii be leased
efeht Period on either reservation will be- received
81 .onstasred. For the inforv alton of bidders. l Will
a9n anu estimated number o, acres in each. and all
pnes,t rornseffooa,,f iHiSrnati'n will be furnished on APP
sAen reservation are unsurveysd. These VIII be sur
seyed as early as practicable. and the lessee viii b.
REQUIRED TO pay upon the actual number OF acres
.os-d 70 . e embraced in each. As shown by the sur
are also unienced- Ths Iessees Of unfenced pastures
h. oe asgg.fed, without unnecessary delay, 10 fence
NJ M .nn Win q substantial. eattieproot. wire fence:
II ienees and other improvements shall revert to he
.,,iTaf,on an :, become theiE absolute property at the
and comanche Reservation that is sIresdy unier
per annura; and no unfenceJ pasture or ia reserya-
tioa VIII be leased for less than 5 cents Ter acre for
seeOni and third years. The bidder mus, clearly = a.s.
,snaae tne pasture on which the bid is made. giving
acre per snnum which he Will pay. and the maxi
nun ndinSer Q h'fses or cattle he proposes to hold
upon the lands a. any one time: and In case more
than one pasture is biz upon, separate bid mus; be
made upon each. Only by a strict adherence 10 this
instruction VIII II BE- practicable to compare the bids
on any given pasture. The rent must be paid in
two equal semi-ar.nual payments In advance. name
~, on Apii Isl and October LIST Of each year. Each
lessee VIII De required to furnish security. In an
amount equal TO the deferred payments. for the faith
iul perfci Uance Of ths conditions OF the lease,
through <cme acceptable security or guaranty CON-
pahy. PERSONAL bonds will not be accepted. Every
thing oeing satisfactory. 1t is proposed to award the
srsz.ng privileges OF each particular pasture TO the
s,dAer proposing to pay the highest price therefor:
o'S the right Is hereby reserved TO reject any and all
Eds. X deemed for the best interest OF the Indians
and the leases executed hereunder will be subject 10
the approval Of the secretary OF the interior. Each
proposal must be accompanied by a certified check
or draft upon some T.. 5. depository or solvent ma
tional bank. in the vicinity OF the bidders place Of
residence. made PAYABLE TO the order OF the commits
sioner OF Indian arairs. for at least s per centur Of
the entire amount Of the proposal, which check or
draft shall be forfeited to the United States for the
use and benefit OF the Kiowa. Comanche. Apache and
wichita Indians. In case any bidder receiving an
award shall fail to enter into the prescribed lease
fer the lands bid upon. and to secure a suitable bond
for the faithful performance of his part OF the con-
tract; otherwise TO be returned to the bidder. Pro-
posals not conforming to the requirements Of this adj
Sertisement will not be considered.
Ia D. D
Capt. q. s. A.. Acting Indian Agent. Kiowa and Co.
manche Agency. Anadarko. Oklahoma.