The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-30
BIDS AND PROPOSALS.


NOTICE TO GRADING CONTRACTORS
SEATED proposals VIII he received at the
91nice OF W. s Mlllikia. chlef engineer.
iiuustoh, Texas, rntil IL oCnck noon,
of the 1th day OF January lMF2 for Goa.
supctng system Of canal aud lepees
~ a point about three miles northwest "
lJukc, Fart Bend county, Texas: apprnxi.
mate $4,000 cubic yards, all borrow and
Waste, icrms of proposals, plans pro-
mes, copies of specifications and inSti'uc-
Mons to bidders may be seen az the Office
OF W ;. Mlllikln; each bid must be ac-
cnihpanled by certified check for $1,000
payable 70 the Brazoria Rice and lrriga.
th I"h 40; " a guarantee Of good faith on
tnP part OF the contractor: the Brazorfa
Rice and Irrigation 20 reserves the risht
10 re1ect amy cr all bids. w s. Mllikln.
chIef cngneer, 500 Travis street .
NOTICE. TO CONTRACTORS The 1r1s-
.rcs OF the Houston school board are
Mhoie or any part Of the work required
IA the erection OF and additions 10 tho
rIiowl4s 9%6ne school buildings n the
new building; Eiyslsn school aad.fIon;
Cascara school, addition. Second
Ward colored school new building;
Eourtn Ward colored school new build
ing DOW school. addition. The plans
aud specihoauons for the Third Ward,
Sshu street and Cascara schools may
os seen at the office of Cooke & Co. ar.
chltects. kiam building, and those for
lhe second and Fourth Ward aud Dow
schoo.s AZ The office Of S. A. Oliver A
S 49, arSShitects' Sloh Main street, on aud
aitef Monday, December 30 1901 All
BIDS sealed and indorsed must he sent In
20 the president OF the board not later
than p m. Thursday, January ?. 1907.
ench accompanied by certified check for
10 per cent Of the amount Of the hid
Inc board reserves the right TO reject
any or all bids or amy portion OF a bid
James Charlton, president; s. L. Tracy,
NOTICE to Machinery Coatracfors--sc,i.
90 proposals will he received nj the 81.
nee of John w. Mascy, consulting en-.
glLeer Houston, Texas, until IL O'clock
noon, on the 18th day of January 1902
for the delivery and erection OF Rico
irrigation power pumping plant at point
about hYe miles, more or loss, from 4
g railway station near ne do Houston. Texas.
per minute through two lifts of forty.
Two rect each. Forms OF proposals. cop
les OF specifications, and fun instruc..
tons to contractors may he obtalaed
from John W. Mnxcy. consulting en-.
gineer, rooms 204 POS. Blnz building.
Houston, Texas. Each bid must be ne
compnnled by certified check for thu
sum of Eve hundred dollars fS5OoOm
payable to the j. III. 0'Donnen Canal com
pany as an evidence Of good faith on tho
served to reject any or ali bids. john VI.
Maxcy, consulting and constructing en-.
gueer- II
NOTICE to Contrnciors-s Sealed proposals
will be received at the offices Of John w.
Texas, until IL o'clock, noon. on the 10Th
day OF January, 1902, Tor The construction
OF pile foundations. buIkheads, fumes,
concrete or brick masonry work. and for
two power houses at point FIVE miles.
more or less, from railway station near
Houston, Texas Forms of proposals,
plans, copies of specifications and full in.
structons to contractors may be seen at
the Offices of John w. Mnxcy, Houston,
Texas, Each bid must be accompanied By
"A
evidence OF good faith on the part OF the
contractor. The oDonneil Canal com
paany reteryes the right to reject any of
al IDS. ]. w. Maxey, consulting ana
constructing engineer q
NOTICE 10 Grading Contractors Sealed
proposals will be received ut the office
Of John W Mnxcy consulting engineer,
Honston. Texas. until 10 o'clock. noon.
system OF canal levees at point abopt
Ave miles from railway station wttniu
thirty. miles q Houston. ApproTimnate
quantity. 100000 cubic yards, nll Dor
row and vase. Forms OF proposes
plans prohes, copies Of the specinra-
lions and instructions 70 bidders can 70
Each hid must be accompanied By GER.
tilted cheek for $1,000, payable 10 tns
O'DoLnel Canal company, as gnarant.e
Of good faith The right Is reserved 70
jecf any and all bids, John w. Maxey;
consulting engineer -----------.----.-..
YDTIcE-The commissioners court q wal.
Ter comfy Texas viii receive bids ana
propnsitlons until the second MONDAY ~
january. 1902 for the purchase, lease Of
rent OF the county farm. consisting oc
a6o acres Of land. BY ofder Of the com
missioners court. ]. T. sanders Sler1
County Court, Waller county, Texas. =.
SoTTcE-Blds and specifications for tbs
eonstructiou OF steel ana wood bridge
across the Colorado river near BAY ci y,
Texas. will be received ~ the commis-
sioners court Of Mntagorthl county az Bay
CITY on January ~. 1902 nj 2 o'clock ?.
M The court reserves the right 10 reject
anv and all bids and specifications. For
further particulars apply 70 Jesse
Matthews County Judge, hatagotdl
county, Bay City. Texas. l-2lt1
WANTED TO RENT.
FTVE.RoOM cottage with modern. con,
yenIenees In Third or Fourth ward; can
Give good references. Address ITO, this
ofIce' or call up "Hili." phone Ma 5.
WANTED-To rent two adjoining furnish
cd rooms for light housekeeping or small
cottage with water and gas connections.
Address 4S33, this effice. l-l-O2
TWO on THREE unfurnished rooms, close
in. for fashionable dressmakers lI0e San
Jaclnto street. 81
WXNTFD-A four-room cottage near busi-
ness mart OF city by January j. Address