Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-02
q NOTICES.


| PROPOSALS for leasing the surplus
grazing land, on the k,o~a and Cornanche
and wichita reser'atiOns. ukiihorna.
Gomnncho and Wichita Agency. Anacartp.
ok!ah"fBa. February 10. !No fTs!ssTa pho
address,. AnadarHu. Oklahoma. via chick
hsEh, l. t. Sealed proposals. Tor grazing
horses or cattle ,but not ihsep or hoss' on
ne snrpius Unbiased lands u The N,ort
'.lh hnalna"I Iasor and @IIYatia asn r.'s f5r 4s iSss
ne tr,hGi lands for grazing purposes on
ne hio~a and Comanche II "ich',a re-
srvaiinn, as the case may be. and addressed
70 me United States Indian agent q me
IOWA ana ComaucHe ag.n2y AnadlThr.
nnhh'Snna; Wa be received at tEis on
'.a:ch. i,.f'. The pastures on ID: Iowa
a"i LoindHchs reservation, VII b. it1sfd
isaa an ana .t..od Of two years ron hyrn :
,a.; a"t tne pastures on nc Nicl.it icssi
aeon WI ht leased for orc year rom
apr! !. i'f,. No bid for a .ifr s=elt I'Ji"a
on either. reservation Will ne received OF
GhtsiG.Eed. For the Information OF ha-
utFS. - is stated that the tasCrip.ion OF the
pas'uses' tao location. and estimated renl-
say Information. will be FURNISHED On ap-
,mCa'ioh 10 this oitice. Il few OF the p
1u!tS on taCh reservation age unSirvPy*i'
toapie aud the lessee ~. be reqiH-'i -
pay upon! the actual number of acres icuiu
40 u. embraced IL each as shown Dy. inc
survey. Certain OF The pastures ~ botr
..,sr'ations are Gafencer!. The iess'-.s OF
tHf.nccd pastures On both reservation will
90 .t..!fei. without Unnecessary Ir.aS. 70
renee the sam= with Il substantial 'u"fo.i
49, cait!a iroof fence. the i-itce5 TO reEs.t
q tae indians and becCru t:c.s absolute
EppeitS a. the expiration o; tae it.i,
no pasture Oh the -kiowl and ConLr.cae
reservation indt Is already uncer fence VA!
De seess. .or less than ten cents per acre
per d..!iuin. and no uufsEccd pasture. on
sala reservation viii be leased for less thal
s!sht cents per acre pei mum. and TO
U.s. 10. a less amount VII he received OF
considered. The bidder must clearly dss-
!.SLI. me reservation an the pasture or
per anaum which he ~ill pay, and the max
Hnu'. number of horses OF cattle he pro
POSES 10 ,holt uuon the lands at anS oLe
-!!it, and n Case more tlaa one pasture
! bHi Upon. a separate bid must he n.die
Ter each pasture. Only by d strict ailer-
abe 10 compare the bids on any gwen PAS
1trc- The rent must be paid in two sfIial
on! Apr! lst and October lst of each year.
Each lessee viii he required 10 furnish sc.
SnTI,y IN an aia2Ent equal 10 The GsteFted
performance of the terms OF the lease,
through some acceptable security or guar
arty company. Bonds of personal sureties
viii not be accepted. Everything being sat
isfactory. 1t is proposed to award the graz
ms privileges OF each particular pasture
price therefor. bur the right - hereby re-
served 10 reject any and all bids II deemed
Tor the best interests o. the lntlanS. ana
the leases executed hereunder Will be sub
ject TO the approval OF the secretary of the
interior. Each proposal must De at
con- panied by 4 certified check or draft
upon some United States depository o,
solvent national bank in the vicinity OF the
bidders place of residence. made payable
10 the order OF The commissioner OF Indian
affairs. for at least five per centum OF tine
entire amount Of the proposal. which check
or draft vii! he forfeited TO the United
states for the use and benefit of the kiowa,
,oIlanche and Apache or Wichita Indians.
as TIE case may be, in case any bidder re-
ceivius an award shal! fail to enter into
tie, prescribed lease for the lands bid upon
and 10 furnish Il suitable tbnd for the
~taitltul performance of the terms of the
lease; otherwise 10 be returned to the blu
Ger. Proposals not cocfornlrS to The re-
quiremen;s of this advertisements will not
be considered.
WILLIAM I. WALKER.
U. S. Indian Agent. Kiowa and ComdnChe