The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-01
PROPOSALS.

Office of the City Clerk, Topeka, Kan.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
O'Clock p m, for grading, cur5ing 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.
/. Proposals under different names will
not be received from one firm or associa-
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
8. 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-
post. of five per cent Of the proposed
contract, and in no case to be less than
Kim accoriins re fRe terms OF his bid
within five days after the certihcatton or
4. In ali bids made by a firm, the indi-
written out, and must be signed in full,
giving christian names but the sfgners
may. if they choose, desrfbe themselves
given name and style as a firm.
s. The place of residence of every bid
Ter. with county and state, must be given
after his signature, which must be writ
ten in full
s. Any one signing a proposal as the
agent Of another or others, must file with
it legal evidence of his authority so to do.
4. Alterations by eras1res or interlin-
the proposal over the signature OF the bid
g. All prices must be written as well as
expressed in figures.
9. A failure to comply with any of the
of sufficient ground for rejecting any bid
but the right is reserved to waive such
10. No proposal will be accepted from
any person or firm who is in arrears to
who is in default surety, or otherwise.
upon any obligation to the city; who has
failed IN previous contracts TO comply
with the requirements OF the sDeciflca tons
II. Proposals should be addressed to the
city clerk of Topeka and indorsed. Pro-
East Buchanan street from IhIrteenth
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.
toon street, Western avenue and Fillmore
II Proposals must be made in full con-
fOrmity to all the specifications. and
blanks furnished by, the city Of Topeka
cubic yard for all grading and necessary
preparation of roadbed. which price shall
speecatons Of fhe same. 1 the ' rate p T
Hneal foot for all the new curling fur
for concrete. if any is used: the rate per
Guide ali the Retired materfal. foIinda
lions and labor to completes the same.
Il. No extra compensation will be al
lowed for raised cToss-waIks. crossing
aprons. OF their necessary supports nor
for wood headers.
10. 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 SQUIRES. City Clerk.
Dated Topeka, Kansas, LIST day of Aug
ust 1899