Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
OUT OF WASHINGTON.
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES. UNITED STATES
Ss d. ais f My
for the United States courts and for the United
States msrshal's office. Washington u. 6, for
eeiyed at the United States marshal's Office city
hall. up to and including Il O'Clock noon, Monday
less, best white ash and egg al and Soo5o pounds
more or less. of Ice AULICk PALMER United
States Marshall myo-2t
OFFICE or BUILDING FOR LIBRARY OF
CELLANEoUs SUPPLIES. Separate sealed pro
ing @ a IN this e S coa
Ice. Incandeseent Electric Lamps, and Hardware
Removing Ashes and Washing Towels. will be re,
eeiyed at this office until 2 O'clock pm. sATUR-
Specifications, general Instructions and blank
forms OF proposal may he obtained on application
tendent my4,5,6.15, 17-6t
UNITED STATES SENATE WASHINGTON
d. C:-sealen proposals for the following fuel for
June 80, 1906, will be received the Office of the
sergeant alarms Of the United States Senate until
~ O'Clock noon on the 22d day of May, 1908. and
at that hour opened in the presence of those bid
ders who elect to be present, viz: Four thousand
five hundred tons. more less. of best extra hard
white ash anthracite coal large furnace size,
screened and free from all impurities; also twenty
i've tons. more or less, of same coal, stove size;
also ten tons, more less, of best crushed coke;
also two hundred and twenty-five cords, more or
less, Of best split pine wood in fourfoot lengths;
also sixty cords more or less. of best hickory
wood, sixteen-inch lengths sawed instead of chop
ped and free from knots and split to medium size;
all coal and coke to be furnished to weigh 2,240
pounds to .he ton; all wood to be furnished to
measure 12S cubic feet to the cord; all coal coke
and wood TO be stored in the vaults of the Senate
ton of bidders and all to be delivered and stored
at such times and in such quantities may be
ordered by the undersigned. The wood will be in
spected at the Senate wing of the Capitol and
whatever fails to comply strictly with the specif-
will then be ricked and measured then stored
Each bid must be accompanied by certified
eiai clerk of the Senate to be forfeited to the
United States upon the failure refusal of the
checks to be returned to bidders whose bids
not accepted Immediately; and to bidders whose
bids are accepted upon execution by each of them
Of contract and necessary bond with some salts
factory bonding company as surety, in accordance
with these specifications. Fuel furnished the SEN
ate during the fiscal year ending June 80 1906,
will be inspected and weighed measured by an
employe Of the Senate, to be designated by the
sergeant alarms of the Senate and for this in
spection charge will be made to the contractor.
The right is reserved to reject any all proposals
dorsed Proposals for Fuel" and addressed to the
sergeant alarms of the United States Senate. d.
NJ. RANSDELL, Sergeant-at-arms. U. S. Senate.
APPS, my6, 1920
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON,
D. c.. April II. 19o5.-sealed proposals win be
received at this department antil Wednesday,
which time and place they will be opened in the
presence of the bidders their authorized agents
o attorneys. for the performance. Of the following
services as they NAV be required during the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1906 Washing and ironing
towels. shoeing horses removing debris and ashes,
recaning chairs. cleaning carpets, cleaning. wind
ing and repairing the clocks Of the Post Office De-
partment including the tower clock. Blanks for
proposals with specifications and instructions will
be furnished upon application to the chief clerk
and superintendent Of buildings. Post Office De-
partment Washington. d. C. GEO. B.. CoRTEL-
YOU, Postmaster General ap15, %, 29,my6
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT WASHINGTON,
d. c.. April IL, 1905-Sealed proposals will be
ceived at this department until Wednesday the
10th day OF May. 1905 at O'Clock pm, at which
time and place they will be opened In the pres
ence of the bidders their authorized agents or
attorneys, for the purchase of waste material from
the department including waste paper lead and
steel type from the supply division old jute Old
cotton canvas, jute heads with rings. old string.
scrap leather, scrap metal, brass, bronze, etc.,
from the mail equipment shops, during the fiscal
year ending June 30 1906. Blanks for proposals
with specifications and Instructions will be fur
nished upon application to the chief clerk and
perintendent OF buildings. Post Once Department,
Washington, D. c. GEO. 3. CORTEIYoU Post
master General. apis. % uy5