Postponed Civil Service Exam for Account Examiners
The United States Civil Service Commission postpones the examination for examiners in railway and common carrier accounting to October 7-8, 1908. Positions pay from 1800 to 8000 dollars annually with travel expenses, and about 75 appointments may be made from high grade eligibles.
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Civil Service Commission
United States Civil Service Commission
Division of Accounts
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Renerval
Accou
United States
Washington, D. C
O. C. Keeney
the Board of Examiners
Bluefield Post Office
Printers of Country May Build a Home
The International Typographical Union considers a 100000 printer home as a permanent headquarters. The idea was discussed at the Boston convention and referred to the executive council for feasibility study this year. A flexible plan may lead to a nationwide referendum by members at the next convention. Proponents say ownership would reduce rental costs and centralize meetings.
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International Typographical Union
Executive Council
Boston
Dandy Dixie Minstrels at Elks Opera House Next Wednesday
Dand y Dixie Minstrels and the Cotton Pickers Band with forty singers dancers and comedians will perform at the Elks Opera House next Wednesday night. The show promises unprecedented variety with acts drawn from Europe and a royal grotto novelty. The program includes a college song sing ensemble evoking Yale Harvard and other universities.
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Dixie Minstrels
Cotton Pickers
Elks Opera House
Europe
Royal Palm Grotto
Wistaria Grove
New York Theatre
James Crosby
Williams & Stevens
Toney
Monroe Taber
Montrose Douglas
Mack Allen
College Rangers
Yale
Harvard
Columbia
Cornell
Princeton
Williams
Georgetown
University of Virginia
Monitor Pulverized Flour P J Daly Endorses Electric Bitters
P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic and strength builder. He claims his feeble mother gained flesh, beat insomnia, and grew stronger using the remedy. The ad touts Wirtric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney issues. Sold at drag stores with a 50 cent guarantee.
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P. J. Daly
Congress St
Chicago
Vast Wise county ovens run at near capacity
In Wise county coal fields four thousand ninety four coke ovens show about 65 percent in operation with several plants at near full capacity under one to three year contracts. Only one plant idle, kept to supply coke for individual furnaces. Eight thousand eight hundred eighty seven ovens in Wise county with Keokee operations in Lee county included. Demand for unskilled labor rises while railroads add crews and shipments increase.
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Big Stone Gap
Wise County
Oorger
Vata
Hake
Rees
Tome Creek
Glamorgan
Aed Ose
Eels
Keokee
Beets Offered for Sale at Any Price by Seller
Classified note advertises beet tracts for sale from Sauer's pure flavoring company. Inquiry to secure tract at any price, contact details not provided.
Mr John White Praises Dr King’s New Discovery
A Houston Maine resident reports seasonal cough relief after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He praises it as the best cough and lung remedy and notes satisfaction with the drugstore guarantee and trial bottle offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Highland Avenue
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
Stonega Coke and Coal Co resumes full operations
Stonega Coke and Coal Co resumes full work at several large operations and seeks more coal miners and pullers. Railroad station for Stonega is Appalachia Virginia on the W and W Ry and L and N Railroad. For details write A H Reeder General Manager Stonega Wise Co Va. DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve advertised as best for piles.
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Stonega Coke and Coal CO
Stonega
Appalachia
H. Reeder
Stonega, Wise Co
DeWitt
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Bluefield
Princeton Avenue
Invest In
Star Agency
Thornton, Bowling and Brown
W. VA
Gondord State Normal School
Athens, W. VA
Concord State Normal School
Athens
West Virginia
Concord Normal
G. L. Bemis
Felenmeier
West Vrginia Brewing Company
W.E. Stewart
Keystone
West Va
Everett
Everett Piano CO
Mass
THE
John Church
Ford Music Co
Eland St
Secret Society News
Bluehisd Lodge
Pageta Eves Twesday
Rea Men's Hall
Bluefield Lodge
AY &Am
Masonic Hall
Lazarus F
Princeton Ave
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Baker's Bar
Bluefield Avenue
B. F. Baker
Thomas E.peery
N. & W. Railway
Bae Ee
Wien
DANDY
Elke Opera House
Dickinson
Costa
Namron & Large
Buchanan & Stanly
Bright
Sarver
Right
R. L. Brown
John J. Lloyd
Episcopal Church
Waonight
Ife
Elks’ Opera House
Vosickel & Nolan’s
Dixie
Minstrels
Vaudavilla Olio
Wrize
A. G. Wood, M. D
Rye
Bluefield, — W.va
Thornton Bldg
Virginia
the Daily
Newsboys
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Tim Cave
Prise
Daily Telegraph Printing Company
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