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Sealed proposals marked “Bids for Timber,” addressed to tiie undersized at the La Points Indian Agency. Ashland, Wis., will be received until one o'clock p. m. on the 14th day of October, 1891, for the purchase of dead timber, standing, or fallen, oii either one of thefollowing reservations BadKwer, LaeCourt d* Orellles and Lac du Flambeau, or any portion or portions thereof.A copy of the regulations approved by the president, September sixteenth, eighteen hundred and mu^y-om*, nncl.-r which this timber will be sold, can be obtained by applying to this office.No bid will be considered unless the-same is accompanied by a cert fied check or draft drawn on some Uir.tori Statesdepository or solvent national bank, to the order of the commissioner of Indian affairs, for'five hundred dollars. Each bid must be for a specified number of feet of timber.Bids will be opened at the office of the LaPointe Indian Ag ncy, Ashland, Wis , at one o'clock, p. m. of October 14th; 1891, Bidders are invited to be present. Awards will be made to the highest responsible bidders, who will be required to enter into a contract and to give aafc-iafactory bond in aocordauee with the regulations, in double the amount of the contract; the contract to be approved by the commissioner of Indian affairs, who reserves the right to reject any or all bids or any portion of any bid, as he may deem beat for th) interests of the Indians,Checks of parties whose bids are not accepted, will be returned to them.If successful bidders fail to comily* with the requirements of the government in respect to entering into contract and giving bond, their certified checks wil be forfeited.La Pointe Indian Agency, Sept. 29, 1891.M, A. Leahy,CJ. S. Indian Agent,
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Eau Claire Weekly Leader
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Oct 05, 1891
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