The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-03
PROPOSALS.

Office of the City Clerk, Topeka, Kan.
Sealed proposals will be receiyed al this
Onice until Monday, August Z, 1893, at
clock p m, for grading eurbing and
East Buchanan street. from Thirteenth
street to Williams avenue.
Thirteenth street or Williams avenue.
from East Buchanan street to Lincoln
Williams avenue from Lincoln street to
Alleys bounded by Twelfth street, Hun
toon street, Western avenue and Fillmore
street. IN the city Of Topeka Kansas.
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
l. Proposals under different names will
not be received from one firm or assoeia-
?. The city council Of the city of Topeka
or parts of bids which may not be adj
vantageous to the city
3. Each bidder viii be required to de-
post with the city clerk to the credit OF
the city of Topeka, a certified check Of de-
eeontfaet. and n no case to be less s9 than
fifty (5o) dollars; as a guarantee that he
will enter into the contract if awarded to
him, according to the terms OF his BID.
within hve days after the certifcation OF
4; IN ali bids made by firm. tae indi-
yidual names OF the members must Pc
written out and must be signed in run,
giving christian names: but the sisners
may, IL they choose, desribe themselves
in addition as doing business under
given name and style as firm.
8. The place of residence OF every bid
Ter, with county and state, must be given
after his signature, which must be writ
G. Any one signing a proposal as the
agent of another or others, must file with
II zlegsd eElaeence OF ms aQLh9E1ty SO 20 90
cations should be explained or noted IN
the proposal over the signature of the bid
s. All prices must be written as well as
9. A failure to comply with any of the
above instructions viii be considered as
of sufficient ground for rejecting any bid,
but the right is reserved to waive such
defect.
10. No proposal will be accepted from
the city of Topeka upon debt or contract,
upon any Obligation to the city; who has
failed in previous contracts to comply
and to fuiffl his contracts
II. Proposals should be addressed to tho
city clerk of Topeka and Endorsed, Pro-
R9st pi3eba1sn sfTee rom -li4teeIfb
street to Williams avenue. Thirteenth
street or Williams avenue from East Bu-
chanan street to Lincoln street. Williams
avenue from Lincoln street to Lane street.
Alleys bounded by Twelfth street. Hun
toon street, Western avenue and Fillmore
u. Proposals must be made in full con-
blanks furnish he'd by the city of Topeka
10. Proposals shall specify the rate per
preparation Of roadbed. Which price shah
include everything required under the
specifications of the same, the rate per
lineal foot for ali the new curbing fur
nished and set; the price per cubic yard
square yard for paving. which shall in
clude all the required material, founda-
tions and labor to compelete the same
a. No extra compensation will be al
lowed for raised cross-walks. crossing
aprons, or their necessary supports, nor
for wood headers.
curbing shall accompany each bid Every
sample shall be plainly labeled with the
date of bid, name of bidder, and place
from which it was brought. Such samples
will not be returned to bidders. but under
all circumstances will be retained by the
city whether BIDS are accepted or not. No
proposals for paving and curling viii be
considered II not accom- panied by samples.
J. H SQUIRES, City Clerk.
Dated Topeka, Kansas, LIST day of Aug
ust 1899