The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-02
PROPOSALS.


Sealed proposals viii be received at this
office until Monday, August z, 1893, at
o.clock p m.' for grading, curDing ana
East Buchanan street, from Thirteenth
street to Williams avenue.
from East Buchanan street to lincoln
Williams avenue from Lincoln street to
Alleys bounded by Twelfth street. Hun
toon street, Western avenue ana Fillmore
street, in the city of Topeka, Kansas.
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
1. Proposals under different names VIII
not be received from one firm or assoeia-
2 The city council of the city of Topeka
reserves the right to reject any or all bids
or parts of bids which may not be adj
vantageous to the city.
3. Each bidder will be required to de-
post with the city clerk, to the credit of
the city of Topeka, a certified check of de-
Contract ana IN no case to be- less THAN than
fifty 900 dollars as a guarantee that he
him, according to the terms OF his bid.
within five days after the certifcation OF
l. In ali bids made by firm. the indi-
vidual names of the members must be
giving christian names; but the signers
may, II they choose, desr1be themselves
in addition doing a business under
given name and style as a firm.
s. The place of residence of every bid
Ter, with county and state. must be given
ten in full.
agent of another or others. must file with
it legal evidence Of his authority 50 to do
cations should be explained or noted in
the proposal over the signature of the bid
8 All prices must be written as wen as
s. failure to comply with any of the
above instructions Will be considered as
but the right is reserved to waive such
To- No proposal will be accepted from
person
the city of Topeka upon debt or contract,
upon any obligation to the city; Who has
failed in previous contracts to comply
and to fuldh his cont contraets
IL. Proposals should be addressed to the
city clerk Of Topeka and Endorsed, Pro-
posals for grading, curling and paving,
East Buchanan street from Thirteenth
street to Williams avenue. Thirteenth
street or Williams avenue from East Blu
cnanan sLTeeF 70 d1inc4In street. " ii mann.
Alleys bounded by TweIfta street, Hun
street.
r. Proposals must be made in full con-
formity to all the specifications. and on
blanks furnished by the city Of Topeka
13. Proposals shall specify the rate per
preparation Of roadbed Which price shah
Include everything required under the
nneal foot for ali the new curbing fur
nished and set; the price per cubic yard
square yard for paving, which shall in
c1ude all the required material. founda-
IL No extra compensatfon win be al
lowed for raised cross-walks, crossing
aprons, or their necessary supports, nor
for wood headers.
Is. Samples Of the paving brick and
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 curbing viii be
considered if not accompanied by samples.
J. H. SGQUIRES. City Clerk
Dated Topeka, Kansas, LIST day of Aug
ust. 1899.