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«/  propoMUe  for  the  exoavtUion  of  846,000  cttbie  yards,  more  or  less,  of  material
tfitmiae  Bag,  along  line  of  titraight  channel  ai  Toledo  Harbor,  Ohio,  received  and

opemed  frjr  Maj.  L.  Cooper  Overman,  Corps  of  Engineers,  ai  II  o*clook  a,  m.  Thursday,

Jmijf  7 J 1887,  under  adceriieement  of  June  ^Xl^  1887.
Kame  and  addrew  of  bidders.
Prioebid
per  cabio
yard  for  all
the  excava-
tion, scow
measure-
ment.
Portions  of  the  excava-
tion.
•

ro.
Cabio

yards  bid

for.
Price  bid
per  oabio
yard,  scow

measure-
ment.
Remarks.
1

Frencli  &  Kooney,  Toledo,  Ohio....
George  Kellosc.  Pnlion,  K.  Y

•15

Cmtff.
2

423,000

112

t  Lowest  bid  for  one-

3

Georxe  Talbot,  Bnifiao,  IT.  Y

Slaiiff  ft  Gilmoro,  Lorain,  Ohio

•18

half  the  work.
4

148,000

141.000
141,000

t21

24
tl6|

I  The  next  bat  one  to

5

Dodiee  9l  Petree,  Chica^co,  111

the  lowest  bid  for  a
part  of  the  work.
6

WOUaa  &  J.  W.  St.  John,  Toledo,

Ohio.
I*.  P.  A  J.  A.  SmUh,  CloTeland,  Ohio
R.  Moore.  Mobile.  Ala

\  Kext  to  loweet  bid  for

7

•19|

a  part  of  the  work.
8

*  Paitiea  stated  in  writing  that  they  wantod  all  the  dredgins  or  none.
tTlils  hid  is  the  lowest  for  all  the  dredging,  but  Is  not  the  most  advantageoas  as  to  cost.
t  The  aormcate  of  these  three  bids  for  portions  of  the  dredging  is  lower  than  the  cost  of  the  same
amount  oraredjdng  at  the  rate  bid  by  French  A;  Rooney,  vis,  15  cents  per  oubic  yard.
%  Bid  reeeired  by  mail  six  hours  after  time  fixed  for  opening  of  bids.
