Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-01-02
smRoPosAIsFo STEEL BRIDGES.


MRoPosAIsFoR STEEL BRIDGES.
S Sealed proposals viii be received By
Ehes Board of County Commissioners
Of Ramsey connty, N. Oak, up to IL
o'clock nj. Tuesday, January 9th, 1903,
for the construction Of the following
steel bridges:
One (1) "a foot span bridge across
Couleelon section line between sec
lions 90 and 26, township 1877, range
81. Posts 8 feet; length Of piling 10
feet.
One (1) "a foot span bridge across
Coulee on the township line between
section 10 in township 156, range 90
and section 1s ia township 1855, range
90. Posts 4 feet; length Of piling 1S
feet.
One I'd 10 foot span bridge across
the Coulee between sections 4 and 9,
township 1855, range "a. Posts 4 feet;
length Of piling is feet.
One (1) "a foot span brid &c on sec
tion line between section 8 and 4,
township 1877, range go. Posts 8 feet
length of piling IS feet.
One ((1) O. foot (4-1e foot spans)
bridge between sections 81 and ~,
township 1856, range e5. Posts 8 feet;
length of piling IS feet.
One ((1) Is foot span bridge on
township line between section 2,
township 155, range g. and section 36,
township 1855, range "a. Posts.4 feet;
length of piling 16 feet long.
One (1) Is foot span bridge on sec
tion line between sections IS and SO
In township 1866, range "a. Posts 4
feet; length of piling Is feet.
One (1) IS foot span bridge on tho
section line between sections 40 and
80, township 1853, range So. Posts
4 feet; length of piling about Is feet.
One (1) Is foot span bridge on sec
tion line between sections 33 and 81,
township 1853, range So. Posts 4 feet;
length of piling 16 feet.
One (1)s4s foot (3-16 foot spans)
bridge on township line between sec
tion519, township 1856, range IS and
section "a, township 1856, range 66.
Posts s feet; length of piling 30 feet.
Also one (1) "a foot span bridge on
township line between section 3,
township 1865, range 60 and section 35,
township 1877. range SO. Posts 6 feet;
length Of piling IS 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 DO
built in accordance with the plans
and specifications on file in the county
auditor office.
Contractor to remove the old bridges
wherever any of above are to be
erected in same place.
AL H4uS muSI 10 bcd1ou, AAd1h0u
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 sum of five
Is per cent) 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 tho 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