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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
8
A detailed critique argues for placing the landscape gardener and new agricultural hall on the east axis of the main building. It warns against lowering grade lines and warns that south lawn development will fragment the lawn with walks. It urges preserving views, trees, and a curved east west path to avoid an intrusive layout.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an October 10 1906 exam in Ames to hire eligible candidates for deputy shipping commissioner and clerk on the Pacific Coast with salaries from 780 to 900 yearly. West of the Mississippi residents may apply. An exam also for saddler and general mechanic at Navage Agency Arizona. Apply to local secretary W D Rich and file by October 10 in Washington.
Wanted by a firm with 250000 dollars capital. A gentleman or lady with good references is sought to travel by rail or with a rig. Salary 1072 dollars per year plus expenses, paid weekly with expenses advanced. Address Jos A Alexander Ames Iowa 13 6m.
Excursion tickets for International Association Fire Engineers will be sold October 6 and 7 with favorable return limits. Applicants should apply to agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway.
Very low excursion rates to the Reunion of the Army of the Cumberland at Chattanooga Tennessee and to the American Mining Congress events, plus county fairs in Toledo and Ogden, with dates in October and September. Tickets sold at reduced fares via the Chicago and North Western Railway with favorable return limits and agent applications.
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