Civil Service Exams Announced For Clerk and Storekeeper Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination on November 6, 2016, across the northwest to certify eligibles for clerk, storekeeper, gavger, and related customs service positions. Subjects include spelling, arithmetic, penmanship, report writing, copying, geography, and government. minimum scores apply and the exam lasts five hours. Blanks available at the local post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Northwest
Customa Service
Internet Revenue Service
United States
United Siajon
Ofice
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Warns Against Small Ailments
The notice urges not to overlook minor cuts and injuries as infections can develop. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is recommended for protection and healing, claiming antiseptic action and prevention of complications. Also advertised for blemishes pimples salt rheum eczema with a 2-ounce box priced 25 cents.
Teachers Entertained By Alliance Public Schools
About 135 people attended a church gathering honoring Alliance teachers and the School of Music. The Christian church hosted the event with autumn decor and wheat sheaves, featuring piano numbers, vocal solos, and addresses by Rev. H. J. Young and others.
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Alliance Public Schools
School of Music
Christian Church
Orange Ladies
Orange Ladies’ Writer, “Slumber Song" Mesdames Spencer, Ponath, A. R. Reynolds
M. M. Reynolds
J. G. Dole
W. D. Fisher
H. J. Young
W. KK
Pate
Virginia Broome
Insurance ad urges grain crop protection for Box Butte county
A vintage ad warns about crop loss from fire, offering $1,000 grain insurance for a year at about two cents daily. It promotes Sinitly & Mothing as agents, noting coverage for stored grain in barns, granaries, cribs, stacks, and during threshing, with contact BO-81-5017.
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Box Butte
San
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Medicine Praise
A testimonial from Gowanda New York describes severe summer complaint pain easing almost immediately after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Medicine. The note claims rapid relief and broad availability.
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Mea
Gowanda
N. Y
Ady
Reception for Miss Mattle Claire Gifford at Alliance School
Invitations go out for an opening reception tomorrow evening at 424 Laramie in honor of Miss Mattle Claire Gifford new locution and dramatic art instructor at the Alliance School of Music. Hostesses Mrs W R Pate and Mrs W M Weildenhater welcome the acclaimed young talent to Alliance.
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Laramie
Mattle Claire Gifford
Alliance School of Music
Mra
W. R. Pate
W. M. Weildenhater
City Hall Hours for Special Dexes Under Ordinance 214
City Treasurer Archie Gregory announces daily public reception at city hall from 2 20 to 3 30 p m for the next weeks to collect special dexes per ordinance 214. Young chicks and sweet corn for sale listed by Mrs. Be Reeves.
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Archie Gregory
BE. J. Reeves
Charles Schafer Triumphs in Broken Bow Motorcycle Races
Charles Schafer won the 5 mile race at Broken Bow after an exhaust valve failure on his Expelator. He then entered the 10 mile event on a Harley-Davidson and finished second for the day.
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Charles Schafer
Broken Bow
Charley Opens Up On Good Track On Motorcycle
Charley blasts off on a smooth course and opens the throttle, letting the bike surge forward with full control and speed. The rider embraces the momentum and powers through the straightaway with confident handling.
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Charley
Local notes from Ashby and vicinity dated Sept 2
Ashby Neb Sept 2 numerous brief items detail residents visiting, returning, or traveling. Names include Miss Gladys Dunn, Floyd Downing, H B Morrill, Art Halloren, Miss Bess Pang, Mrs E E Engberg, Miss Irene Coole, Miss Neva Thomas, and others. Trips to Alliance Hyannis Gordon Spade and Sur rey accompany work, teaching, or social events. A base ball dance at Hyannis draws local attendees.
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King Bros. and
Lewia
Surrey
Omaha
H. B. Morrill
Rashby Lumber Co
RapidiCty Roy
Art Halloren
Nelson
Wm. Thurston
Alliance
Bess Pang
Aisteee
BR. Hubbard
Ellsworth
Aca
Binder
Stansbie Ranch
Mary Porter
Orchard
Mr. Washburn
E. E. Melvin
E. E. Engberg
Hyannis
Ida and
Lula Colson
Allie Anderson
John Case
Aic Kinley Burton
John Skipper
Bingham
Wm. Engle
Gordon
Stansble
Howard Spick
Tekamah
Martindale
Latchford
Wd Jeffers
W. B. Nickerson
Irene Coole
Neva Thomas
H. Kline
Norma Graham
Hastings
Nebr
A. G. Storey
Chas. Bassett
Ottawa
Kan
E. Sutter
Small Son
Park Port
Agnes Frasier
J. P. Babb
Fire damages home. no insurance for Bateman in West Lawn
Fire at E. H. Bateman home in West Lawn caused about 800 dollars in damage. Firemen fought a large blaze from kitchen to bedroom, using 1000 feet of hose after chemical engine failed to curb the flames. The piano, sewing machine, bed and much furniture were destroyed. two firefighters suffered burns. Date man had no insurance and recent additions worsened the loss.
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E. H. Bateman
West Lawn
Bateman
Burlington
Etra
Burton district opens as nine pound baby born
In Bingham Nebraska on September 1 a nine pound baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Phil Castle. The article notes school started in the Burton district on Monday and mentions local visits, gatherings, and events including the Woman's Club at Mrs J G Beck's home and a bazaar at Granning district schoolhouse. It reports community updates and local travel for residents including McKinley Burton leaving for Broken Bow business college.
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Bingham
Nebr
Burton
Phil Castle
Mes A. DD
Conner
Gon Liv
Allinner
Patrick Bouwes
Gamtle
Mim Comstock
Richardsoo
Dileword
Basion
Joseph Sellers
Omaha
Frank Carter
Kodak
McKinley Burton
Business College
Broken Bow
Opal Thompson
Alliance
John G. Beck
Selecting Seed Corn Day Proposed in Box Butte County
Box Butte Farmers Association urges careful seed corn selection after a poor previous season. September 15 declared Seed Corn Day to promote choosing mature, well formed ears with good germination. Readiness to plant and store seed properly emphasized to improve next spring’s crop prospects. The Water Fight at the Labor Day celebration is noted as an exciting event won by Leonard Pilkington and Phil Thomas against Dutch Maunier and Frank Strickland.
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Box Butte Farmers’ Association
Box Butte
Alliance Fire Department
Leonard Pilkington
Phil Thomas
Dutch Maunier
Frank Strickland
Maunier
Strickland
Rounding Territory Soaked by City Water
Readable fragments describe territory districts flooded as city water drenched streets and fields. Officials warned residents of runoff and advised precautions while crews assessed the damage and began cleanup efforts.
Notice of Sale of Estray by City Police Chief
Public notice states that on Saturday September 26 1915 at 2 pm in front of Alliance Nebraska City Hall the chief of police will sell to the highest cash bidder a gray brown unbranded two year old male estray titled Bold as an estray Co W Jeffer Chief of Police. Also an advertisement for Chamberlains Tablets claims relief for biliousness and constipation with a testimonial from Mrs Chas Peck Gates NY.
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Alliance
Boz Butte County
Nebraska
Estray. Co
W. Jeffers
Chas. Peck
Gates
N. Y
Bernard Holsten and Lloyd Tully return from western trip
Bernard Holsten and Lloyd Tully came home last Friday from a coast tour visiting major sites including the San Francisco exposition. They traversed from Vancouver B C to Mexico and enjoyed the trip but were glad to be back with Alliance friends and family. Steers for sale 520 head two year olds 76 percent white faces weight about 800 pounds average price 6.60 per cwt delivered at Keystone Nebraska October 1. Write A L Bowen Scottsbluff Neb. 30-11-50328 Strawberries plants should be set out during September buy from J P Barger phone 9.
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Bernard Holsten
Lloyd Tully
Bernard
Vancouver
B. C
Mexico
Alliance
Keystone
Nebraska
A. L. Bowen
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Household Goods For Sale And Rooms For Rent
Household goods for sale and rooms for rent at 519 Bie Horn Avenue Alliance Nebraska. Call 38 21 4960F for details.
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Bie
Horn Avenue
Alliacne
Nebr
Glass of Salts Aids Kidneys For Sluggish Function
An old health remedy promotes four ounces of rad Salts mixed in water before breakfast to flush kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. Claims include neutralizing acids from meat, easing dull kidney pain, and preventing nighttime urination. Promotes Jail Lake as an inexpensive effervescent drink to maintain kidney health.
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Jail Lake
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