The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-12
BIDS AND PROPOSALS.

four blocks OF pavement. cOnmcncng or,
Sapltol avenue az Milan street and end
ing ~ the Harris county jail at the foot
OF capitol avenue; bids are wanted for
Asphnlt and for .vitrihed brick upon a
NV hse 90 Inch concrete base,. the work 70
organisations on die with the county sur.
Veyor; bids must he accompanied by GER
tlhed check In the sum Of 500 as earnest
Of good faith. which check will be for.
ielted by the successful bidder FILLING to
snttr into contract, and the successful
muuer VIII he required TO give r perform
ance bond In a sum equal to one.dfth G,5l
q the estimated cost ~ the work: bids
should be addressed 10 the commissioners
court IN sealed envelopes. upon which In
q conspicuous place will he written the
name of the bidder and the work bid
upon the right Is reserved TO reject any
snu al nlus, bids viii he opened Mt
Twelve u2l o'clock noon on saturday
Velsoner 10, 1901. h. II. vaSmer County
BIDS AND PROPOSALS Bids arc Invited
ipr me construction of pavement twenty
teet IN width along Clark street, In the
city OF Houston. commencinr NJ oden
avenue. and onding at Atascoceta public
ROAD ana for the construction Of a pub
W. r"au twenty feet IN width ON Mont
geometry avenue. In the city of Houston,
commencing at the end OF the present
CITY pavement ana extending to the paved
county rond. with gravel A. gravel b,
nacauam, gravel aud she'll in comhna-
ton and crushed rock anu she'll In com.
hlnauon. In accordance with plans and
specifications now on file In the office OF
the county surveyor BIDS viii be opened
a. II o'clock noun on Thursltny October
"a. 1901 aud bidders must accompany
their bids with certified check, or cash.
Gnncc cn ,s IN thf sum % $40 as an evil
forfeited by the successful bidder who
tnlls 10 enter into contract Successful
bidders VIII be required 10 give perform
ance bonds In such sum rs the commits.
AonerS court shall require and viii he
required 10 complete said work within a
specified time to be agreed upon between
the commissioners court anu said bidder
and viii he required to forfeit such sum
MS may hereafter he agreed upon for de.
NY w completion beyond the time stip-
auY aud nh bids
Bids ARE invited for the Improvement Of
brANs bayou In accordance with the gen
KIN. mar, detali maps and working de-
NtNot IN his office, said work has been
divided into four sectlous and bids are
desired uron each Of said sections. Bids
must be accompanied with certified cheek
ar cashiers check Ia the sum Of $3.50 az
evidence ~ good faith to he forfeited hy
the successful bidder who fails or refuses
10 enter into contract. aud Of the success
ful bidder performance bond will he
required In sum equal to ono fourth OF
the esumatcd cost Of the work awarded
10 him. Bids win be- opened NJ IL o'clock
noon on Thursday October II 1901 and
bids
MUS NIt NlNo lUNllt0 Tor the Following
work, tuwit, said bids "a he opened nj
- o'clock noon of Thursday. October II.
MOI with The right reserved TO reject
any aud an bids
For tho construction Of a continuation
NJ the Aldne ditch or drainage canal
from point where said ditch now cuds
20 Green's bayou, Certified cheek required
$50 Performance bond onc-fourta Of thu,
estimated cost OF the work Plans and
specifications are on hle with the county
surveyor
For the drainage Of the Harrisburg road
between The city limits ana the iron
bridge mud the vicinity In accordance
with plnus and specifications now On ale
with the county surveyor. Ccrti1cd check
SlUa Performance bond, onc.dith Of the
estimated cost Of the work,
For the construction Of q drainage
canal ON the Washington aud Waller
county public road from Southmnyd to
the Waller county lne In accordance with
plans aud specifications ON Me Ia the
county surveyors office Certified check
$50 and performance bond one fourth OF
the estimated cost Of the work
For the Ilacirg Of pling and the repair
of the lli rrshug road at those certain
points where said road Is threatened with
wnshout. One near Dumlcr's resort and
the other near the school house at Pasa-
to plans and specifications ON ME with
tho county surveyor Certified check for
$50 Performance bond one.ffth OF the
estimated cost Of the work.
BIDS must be- scaled aud addressed 10
the commissioners court and the name
hf the bidder ma the work hid upon must
appear on the outside Of the envelope In
conspicuous place, n II, WASHER,
~ County Ju1ge.