Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-12-26
PROPOSALS FOR STEEL BRIDGES,

PROPOSALS FOX STEEL BRIDGES.
Sealed proposals will be received by
the Board Of County Commissioners
of Ramsey county, N. Oak, up. to 10
o'clock N. Tuesday, January 9th, 1908,
for the construction Of the following
steel bridges:
One (1)s "a foot span bridge across
Coulee on section line between sec
tions % and 20, township 1877, range
81. Posts 8 feet; length Of piling 1S
feet.
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,,Coul$Ssssson thu township linen between
section b in township 1856, rissahge.e ibs
and section Is id township 156, range
%. Posts 4 feet; length Of piling 1s
feet. (
One (1) Is foot span bridge across
the CoAl4ee between sections 4 and o,
1856, range o.. Posts 4 feet;
lengtHfo ct piling Is feet.
One (1) "A foot span bridge on sec
ton line between section 5 and 4,
township 1877, range go. Posts 6 feet;
length Of piling 18 feet.
!ooinesl(1) 81 SSfdot l4-1o foot spans)
bridge between; sections 81 and ~,
township 1850. range o5. Posts 9 feet;
length Of pililntles 1s feet.
One s(1) 10 foot span bridge on
township limo between section 4,
township 1876, range GA and section 90,
township 15e. rang.<e4. Posts 4 feet;
length d. piling 10 feet long.
One (1) 10 foot span bridge on Sec
ticn line between sections 50 and %
in township 1876, range "a. Posts 4
feet; length Of piling 10 feet.
One (1) 10 foot span bridge on the
section line between sections 20 and
20, township 1853, range 90. Posts
4 feet; length Of, piling about 10 feet.
Ono ~ IS foot span bridge on sec.
tion line between sections SO and 81,
township 1853, range SO. Posts 4 feet;
length Of piling is feet.
One (1) 4s foot (8-1e foot spans)
bridge on township line between sec
tion 10, township 1855, range 65 and
section "a, township 1866, range 66.
Posts 8 feet; length Of piling 30 feet.
Also one (1) "a foot span bridge on
township line between section g.,
township 156, range 60 and section IS,
township 157, range 60. Posts 6 feet;
length of piling 1s feet.
Above height Of posts is estimated,
the exact height will be determined
by county board before bridges are
erected, length Of piling is also esti-
mated and in all cases must be driven
to a solid foundation.
All bridges are to. be at least 16 feet
wide in the clear. Said bridges to be
built in accordance with the plans
and specifications on file, in the county
auditors Office. 4.
Contractor to remove the old bridges
wherever any of above are to be
erected in same place. Y
All bids must be sealed, marked
Proposals for Steel Bridges and ad-
dressed to Emil s. Eich, county audi
tor, Devils Lake, N. D., and each bid,
must be accompanied by an uncondi-
tional certified check in the sun of five
5 Q rscent) per cent of bid, made
payable to Thos. Lonnevik, county
treasurer, in full payment of all
damages which may be incurred in
case Of failure of the successful bidder
to execute the contract and bond with.
in the specified time in case award of
same.
All checks to be returned as soon
as contract and bond are executed.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
BY order of the board of county
commissioners.
Emil S. Eich,
County Auditor.
Dated at Devils Lake, N. D., Dec.
10th, 1902. 41-43