Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-02-02
LEGAL

PROPOSALS FOR LEASING SURPLUS GRAZ
ing Lands on the ki0sa and Comanche and Wichita
heseIEatioas-Init States Indian Service kiowa
sAd Iomanehe aad Wichita Agency. Anadarko. Okla
honia' January 10. ls9S.-CTelesEaphic address. Ana
uarAo. Oklahoma. via Chickasha. l. T.)-Sealed pro-
hogs On the surplus lands Of the kiowa and CO.
nanehe and Wichita reservations. Oklahoma. endorsed
itopoSaIs Tor leasing tribal lands for sfazins pur-
Loses and addressed to tho acting agent OF tbs
1ig"S and CoEanehe Agency. Anadarko. Oklahoma.
WI! De received at this otics until = o'clock ?. m.
IN the 18th day OF February. 1895. The pastures on
the hio"1 and Coma-she Reservation VIII be leased
the pastures on the Wichita reservation will be leased
,"l me year from &9rfI !, .SsS. No bid for a DIFF
~ ~. pyllpd on ether reservation vii! be received
y considered. Fog the Information Of bidders. I will
STATE mat the description Of the pastures. the loca-
- "%t estla!-ted number or acres in each. and all
ne necessary information VIE be furnished on ap-
- @t.eA to This Office A Few OF the pastures on
'rP@l'ati'n are inSurTeyed~ These Will be sur
1tst4 a. early as ra -,!eatle. and the lessee Will be
fS5sj ~ 70 70 "a tp9i the actual number OF acres
I,s..H !" o embraced In each. as shown by the sur
e Setlaia of the Pastures on both reservations
viii he he ree n = me !essees O. unieaeed pastures
w., ~ &c leIu!rei. Without unnecessary delay. TO fence
ths same with \ substantial. rAttleproof, wire fence:
TsJiS%s - go otHer Improvements shall revert 10 ths
expiration Of the leases. No pasture on N. KIows
fence Will be leased for less than ten cents per sc-s
yer ahnGm anu no uHienced pasture on said reserve
the first year and ten cenfs Der acre fTr zach of -.
seconi ard third years. The biaie. must clearly de-
the estimated number OF acres therein, the price mr.
acre per anaum which he Will pay. aaI the max
-'s AIAst u CdLllt ne PROPOSES u IO4l
upon the lands at any one time: and in case morf
than ore pasture Is bid upon. separate bids mus. to
made upon each Only by a STRIFE, adherence 10 this
instruction will Il be practicable to compare the bids
on any given pasture The rent must be paid in
two equal seIni-annual payments In advance. name
ly. on April LIST and October LIST Of each year. Each
lessee Will be required TO furnish security, in an
amount equal to the deferred payments. for the faith
full performance OF the conditions OF the lease.
through some acceptable security or guaranty CON-
pany. Personal bonds will not be accepted. Every
thing being satisfactory. 1t is proposed to award the
grazing privileges OF each particular pasture to the
bidder proposing to pay the highest price therefor:
but the right Is hereby reserved to reject any and All
bids. II deemed for the best interest OF the Indians
and the leases executed hereunder will Re subject to
the approval OF the secretary OF the Interior. Each
proposal must be sccompanied by a certified check
or draft upon some U. s. depository or solvent ma
tional bank. in the vicinity or the bidders place OF
residence. made payable to the order OF the commits
siOner of Indian Affairs. for at least S per centum OF
the entire amount Of the proposal. which check or
draft shall be forfeited to tbs United States for the
use and benefit Of the Kiova. 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 4 suitable bond
for the faithful performance Of his par. Of the con-
tract; otherwise to be returned to the bidder. Pro-
posals not conforming to the requirements Of this ad-
vertisement will not be considered.
D.
Capt. U. 6. A., Acting Indian Agent. Kiowa and CO.
manche Agency. Anadarko. Oklahoma.