The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-24

Third street.
Eleventh street from Harrison street to
topeka avenue.
Harrison street from Eleventh street to
AuntoOn street.
Eighth street.
Topeka avenue from Fourteenth street
to south city limits.
bounded by Seventh street, Eighth street.
Van Buren, street and Harrison street.
Also the alley bounded by Topeka ave
nue.. Tyler street, Eleventh street and
Twelfth street.
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
1. Proposals under different names will
not be received from one firm or associa-
ton.
{. The city council of the city of To-
all bids or parts of bids which may not
be advantageous to the city.
3. Each bidder will be required to de-
posit with the city clerk. to the credit of
the city of Topeka, a certified check of
deposit. of five per cent. of the proposed
contract, and in no case to be less than
fifty (50) dollars, as a guaranty that he
will enter into the contract if awarded to
him, according to the terms of his bid,
within five days after the certifcation of
the award.
4. In all bids made by a firm. the indi-
vidual names of the members must be
written out. and must be signed in full,
giving the christian names; but the sign
ers may, If they choose, describe them
selves in addition as doing a business I'M
der a given name and style as a firm.
D. III place OI I0SllGlCe u every DiQ-
der, 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.
Z. Alterations by erasureS or interim
cations should be explained or noted in
the proposal over the signature of the bid
der.
8. All prices must be written as well as
expressed in figures.
8. a failure to comply with any of the
ohnx-a nGfrf1nffNnG u-if1 hn nnnEidATA6 as
of sufficient ground for rejecting any bid
but the right is reserved to waive such
defect.
10. Nc proposal will be accepted from
any person or firm who is in arrears to
who IS in default as surety, or otherwise,
upon any obligation to the city; who has
failed in previous contract to comply with
the requirements OF the Spec11cat1onS ana
to fulfill his contracts.
IL. Proposals should be addressed to the
city clerk. city of Topeka. and Endorsed
Proposals for grading, curbing and paw
ing WOodlaWn avenue. from Willow ave
nue. to Ashland avenue; Woodlawn ave
nue. from Ashland avenue to Park street.
Monroe street from Sixth avenue to
| Seventh street.
Monroe street from Eighth street to
Monroe street from Ninth street to
Topeka avenue from Second street to
Eleventh street from Harrison street to
Topeka avenue.
Harrison street from Eleventh street
to Huntoon street.
Taylor street from Seventh street tc
Eighth street.
Topeka avenue from Fourteenth street
to south city limits.
Also for grading and paving the alley
bounded by Seventh street, Eighth street
Van Buren, street and Harrison street
and the alley bounded by Topeka avenue
Tyler street, Eleventh street and Twelfth
street. in the city of Topeka, Kansas"
u. Proposals must be made in Iul con
formity with all specifications, and OF
blanks furnished by the city of Topeka
cubic yard for all grading and necessary
preparation of roadbed, which price shat
| include everything required under Int
specifications of the same, the rate pei
lfueaI foot for all the new curb1ng turn
ishe11 and set, for re-setting old curbing
any is used: the rate per square yard TO
paving, and for RELAXING old pavement
which Shall include all the required ma
teriaI. foundations and labor to cOmplet'
the same. -,
IA. No extra compensation will be al
lowed for the laying of raised cross-Walks
nor for wood headers
Is. Samples of the paving brick an,
curbing and all e other material Shal
accompany each bid. Every sampi
shaH be plainly labeled with tn
date of bid, name of bidder, an!
samples will not be returned to bidders
but under all circumstances VIII be re
famed by the city, whether bids are ae
cepted or not. No proposals for pav1ni
and curbing will be considered, If not &C
companied by samples
Dated Topeka, Kansas, May 24th, 1900