The San Francisco call., 1901-10-23
PROPOSALS.


for Clothing and Equipage, Depot
Quartermaster's Office. SO New Montgomery
St, San Francisco, Cal, October 8. 1901
Sealed proposals. in triplicate, will be re-
ceived at this Office until 10 o'clock a m.
Thursday October "a. 1901, Pacific Standard
Time, and then opened, for furnishing Cam
paign Hats Arctic Oyershoes Russet Shoes
D. b. Cloth. S. B. Kersey. Quantities to be
subject to 20 per cent increase. II desired, by
this department. Bids will be opened for the
delivery OF the same articles at either the
San Francisco, Boston, Chicago and Phila-
delphia Depots. To avoid misunderstanding
as to the exact nature OF the articles to be
furnished, bidders will carefully examine the
standard samples and specifications. so that
proposals may be submitted by them with a
full knowledge OF what will be required. An
absolute compliance with standard and speci-
fications will be insisted upon In the inspec-
tion of the goods. Unguaranteed bids. and
bids upon samples differing from standard
and specifications, Will under no circum-
quantity than advertised for will be enter
tanned. Bids for delivery or inspection at
be considered. Early deliveries are essential.
Bidders must state in their proposals the rate
and time OF delivery should contract be
awarded to them, and that no proposition
should be made which they not positive
that they can absolutely fulfill. The articles
advertised for are the same for which bids
will be opened at the other depots. Prefer
ence will be given 70 articles OF domestic
production and manufacture, conditions OF
the price OF foreign production and manu-
facture the duty thereon), and such prefer
tnct VIII De given 10 hftcled or American
production and manufacture produced on tho
Pacific Coast. 20 the extent OF the consump-
ton required by the public service there.
The United States reserves the right TO ac-
cept reject any all proposals. or any
part thereof Information and blanks for
proposals will be furnished on application.
Envelopes containing proposals will be In
dorsed Proposals No $685." and addressed
70 Major g. =. MILLER Quartermaster T..
$. Army. Depot Quartermaster.
for Box Lockers. Depot Quarter
masters Office, 36 New Montgomery ST., San
Francisco, Cal, October Is. 19Ot-Sealed pro-
posals. In triplicate will be received at this
office until IL o'clock a. M, Friday, October
opened. for furnishing Box Lockers. Quantity
to be subject to an increase Of 20 per cent.
If desired by this department. Unguaranteed
bids, and bids upon samples differing from
specifications, will under no circumstances be
considered; proposals for less quantity than
advertised for will be entertained. Early de-
Hverles are essential The rate and time of
delivery must be stated by bidders in their
proposals. Preference will be given to articles
of domestic production and manufacture, con-
ditions of price and quality being equal Gin
Guiding in the price Of foreign production and
manufacture the duty thereon) and such
preference will be given to articles of Amer
lean production and manufacture produced on
the Pacific Coast, to the extent of the con-
sumption required by the public service there
The United States reserves the right to ac-
part thereof Information and blanks for pro-
posals will be furnished on application. En-
Nelopes containing proposals will be endorsed
proposals No. $685." and addressed to MA
JOR c. p. MILLER, Quartermaster L. s
Army, Depot Quartermaster.