The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-08

ureni pans TO be In by October 10, 1901.
The right Is reserved 10 reject ANY ana
all plans. Address T. l.. Dawson, score.
lary School Board, SeaN Teyas. IL
BlDS AND PROPOSALS Blds are Invited
Tor the construction OF pavement twenty
ieet In width along Clark street. in tho
S Sty OK Houston commeneins at oden
avenue and ending ut AtasCoc0ta public
road, and for the const ructon uf Il pub
lie road twenty feet In width ON Mont.
gomery avenue, In the city of Houston.
commencing ~ the end OF the present
city pavement and extending 70 the paved
county road with gravel a. gravel n,
mAcadam, gravel and shell In Comblna-
ton and crushed rock mud sholllin COM
binaton. In accordance With plans and
specifications now GA Ole In the Office OF
we county surveyor. Bids viii be opened
a. ~ o'clock noon on Thursday. October
"a, 1901, and bidders must accompany
thelr bids With certified check, or cash
lers cheek IN tho sun OF $50 as an evil
9ence Of good faith said amount to be
FORFEITED by the successful bidder who
falls TO enter into contract. Successful
bidders Will be required to give perform
ance bonds In such sum as the commits
sloners court shall require and Will be
required 70 complete said work within a
specified time to be agreed upon between
the commissioners court and said bidder
and VIII be required TO forfeit such sum
nA may hereafter be agreed upon for de-
lay In completion beyond the time stiD-
uiated. The. right Is reserved to reject
any and all bids
mus hlt AiNlNl TOT lhe lulpTNNfmnnt or
Rrays bayou In accordance with the gem
ctRl map, detail maps and working de-
tlls now on file with the county sur
Eeyor IN his office. Said work has been
divided Into four sections and bids are
desired upon each OF said sections Bids
must be accompanied with certified check
or cashiers check In the sum OF $50 as
evidence Of good faith to be forfeited by
the successful bidder who fails or refuses
t. enter into contract, and OF tho success.
lul bidder u performance bond viii be
required In 9, sum equal to one-fourth OF
tue estimated cost % the work awarded
to him. BIDS will he opened at ~ o'clock
noon on Thursday. October II. 1901 aud
me right Ia reserved 10 reject any and AL
Bids are also invited for the following
work, towlt, said bids to be opened at
II o'clock noon Of Thursday. October II,
lnl, WITH "a" right reserved 80 reject
any and all bids;
For tho construction Of continuation
Of the Aldlne ditch or drainage canal
from point where said ditch now ends
TO Greens bayou. Certified check required
$50. Performance bond one-fourtn Of the
estimated cost OF the work. Plans and
specifications are on die with the county
For the drainage Of the Harrisburg road
between the city limits md the iron
bridge and the vicinity IN accordaDce
with plans and specifications now on lie
with the county surveyor. Certified check
500. Performance bond. one-hfth OF the
estimated cost Of the work.
FOR thc construction OF q drainage
canal on the Washington and Waller
county public road from southmayd to
the Waller county line in accordance with
plans and specifications on file In the
county surveyors office Certified check
$50 and performance bond one fourth OF
the estimated cost OF tho work
For the Ilnclrg Of piling and the repair
If the Harrisburg road az those certain
points where said road rs thrcGteucd with
washout. one near Dumlcr's resort and
the other near the school house az PAsn-
denn. said work 10 be done according
60 plans md specifications on hlo with
the county surveyor. Certified check for
500 Performance hcnd ono.hfth OF the
estimated cost 81 the work.
Bids mrSt be sealed aud addressed TO
the commissioners court and the name
Of the bidder and the work bid upon must
apptAr On the outside Of the envelope Ia
n conspicuous place. u. H. YASMER,
lB County Judge.
no LET BIDS VIII be received
until October 10 for twenty miles Of
bank widening on Louisiana ami West
Apply to p. b, Gushing, u. A. 0t w,
Houston, fe1ns. 10
NOTICE TO CONTIGUOUS Sealed pro
posnls viii be received at the Waco Of.
nee OF Mcssep 4 Smith, architects until
IL M October 90 1901. for the erection
OF the George ". Carroll Science hall,
three-story and basement, stone and brick
building for the Baylor university st
Waco, Texas. Plans and speeincpt tons
can be seen at tho offices OF Messer &
Smith. architects. Waco and Fort Worth,
Texas: certified check for eight hundred
dollars $500 will be required with each
bid; the building committee reserves tho
right 10 reject any or all bids. u, y.
Nash, chairman, 1913