The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-26
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BIDS AND PROPOSALS.
N III rE to Maet ipery CONTROVERSIAL.
lice Of John w. NIaxcy. consnlt, sne e on.
slLeer, Houston Texas, until ~ O'clock.
To- on the 10th day Of January, 1902,
t,AHe uellvery and erection OF A rice
irrigation power humping miami NJ a"noint
s ratt hVe miles, more or less. from 4
AWAY AWAY station near Honston, Texas,
ncr u ,,, to lift 10000 gallons Of wafer
~ minute through two lifts of forty
Mo iset each. Forms Of proposals. cop
t,e,s ol specifications. and full lnstruc-
sr ons % contractors may be obtained
gineer, rooms qoi2o5, Bins s' I bnIldIsT,
uouston, Texas Each bid must he ae.
s snn, by a certified check for the
sum OF hNe hundred dollars fS5(O OOl
payable TO the j. III. O'Donneil canal com
pany as an evidence OF good faith on re
part or the contractor. The right is ri.
SgrNeu 10 reject any or all bids John w.
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NVriCE TO Contractors-Se Sealed nronosoiS
Mn DC received al the offices OF John W.
na.N,'s consulting engineer, Houston,
datst 4niil " o'clock, noon, on thu 10Th
Jay Qt january, iU02, Tor lie construction
or plle foundations, bulkheads, fumes,
concrete or brick masonry work, and for
,Wo power houses at a point i've miles.
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houston, Texas. Forms of proposals.
pans, copies Of specifications and fun in.
s,ructions TO contractors may be seen at
the offices of John w. Maxcy Hnnston
Texas, Each bid must he accompanied Nv
z certified check for $500, payable 10 the
~ II. OpOnnell Canal company ms an
evidence OF good faith on the part Of the
contractor The O'Donnell Canal com
pauy reserves the right to reject any or
all .US, j. w. MuXey, consulting and
Constructing engineer. tt
NOTICE TO Grading Contractors Sealed
proposals VIII be received at the office
Houston, Texas. until - O'clock noon.
OF January ld, 1902. for constructing a
kNsttm OF canal levees At point about
i've miles from q railway station within
thirty miles of Houston Approximate
quantity 2OO,00O cubic yards nil Dor
row aud waste Forms OF proposals.
plans pronles copies Of the specihca
lions ana distractions TO bidders can he
seen at the Office of John W, Naxcy.
Each hid must be accompanied by n Ger,
tlned check for $1,000 payable TO the
OF good faith. The rght Is reserved 10 re-
ject amy and All bids John w. MaXey,
consulting engineer Il
NOTICE The commissioners court OF Wal
Ter county, Texas, viii receive hds and
propositions uptl the second Monday In
January 1907, for the purchase, lease or
rent of the county farm. consisting Of
300 acres of land. BY oGder Of the com
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County Court, Waller county, Texas. u
WANTED on approximately 15OOOQ
cubic Yards dirt work by the Port AR
thur Rice md irrigation company, Neder-
land, Texas; said work eXcayaring irri-
particulars address f, NJ. Hammon, man.
ager Nederhnd, Texas. %
NOTICE Bids and specifications FOR tho
construction OF steel and wood bridge
across the Colorado river uear Bay CITY.
tt~lII 1,s fs1f, r. 10
siouers court OF MataFor,hl county at Bay
city on January II, 1902, at . O'Clock n.
IN. The court reserves the right to reiecr
any and all bids and specifications. For
Matthews, County Judge, Matagorda
county Bay city, Texas, li21-02
NOTICE no CONTRACTORS Sealed pro
posois Will be received ut the offices at
John w, MaXcy, consulting engineer
Houston, Texas, until ~ o'clock noon on
the I'd day OF January, A. n, 1902, for
tho construction of pile foundations, bulk
head, fumes, bridges. concrete and brick
masonry work for one or more power
houses at point about seven miles, more
az less, NORTHWESTERN. from Crosby. Har-
ris county Texas; forms OF proposals,
plans, copies Of specifications and full In
Structions to the contractors may be seen
~ the office Of John W. Maxcy, Houston,
Texas; each hid must be accompanied by
a certified check for $500, payable to the
Crosby Canal company, MS evidence Of
good faith on the part OF the coDtrac-
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the right 10 reject any or all bids. John
W. MaXcy, consulting engineer, 2Oi )
BinS building. 1902
NOTICE to Grading Contractors sealed
proposals. VIII be received at the offices OF
John W. Maxcy, consulting engineer
Houston, TcXns, until u O'Clock noon OF
The I'd day OF January, 1902, for construct
Ing system Of canal leyees at polnt
about seven miles north OF Crosby, Har.
MS county, Texas; approximate quantity
10000 cubic yards, all borrow and, waste;
forms of proposals, plans prohles, copies
Uf specifications and instructions to bid
dcrs may be seen at the offices of John
W. MaXcyi each bid must be accom-
panied by n certified check for $1,000, pay
able to the Crosby Canal company, as a
guarantee OF good faith on the part of the
contractor; the Crosby Canal company re-
serves the right to reject Any or all bids
John W. Marcy, consulting enginerr
204-0 Binz building. 1-2-02
NOTICE. to Machinery Contractors Sealed
proposals will be received ut ,he offices
OF John w. Marcy, consulting engineer,
Houston. Texas, until u O'Clock noon on
the delivery and erection of rice irrl-
eating power pumping plant at point
about seven miles, more or less, northwest
from Crosby, Harris county, Texas, guar
untced to lift 10000 gallons of water per
minute through a HIT Of O. feet; lids
vii; he received both on single eonlin-
uous lift Of Is feet and through two lifts
of SO feet inches each; forms of pro
posals, copies OF specifications and full
instructions may be obtained from John
w. Maxcy; each bid must be accom-
panied by certified check for the sum
CT $500, payable to the Crosby Canal
company, In evidence OF good faith on the
part of the contractor; the Crosby Canal
company reserves the right to reject any
or all bids John w. Maxcy, consulting
engineer, 2O5 Binz building. 1902
The South Texas National Bank
OF Houston. Texas.
Capital ...... $500, 900.
Surplus. $500. 500, 1000.
OFFICURR.