Civil Service Workforce Figures From 1907 Census Findings
Washington April 14 The Bureau of the Census publishes Bulletin 4 on executive civil service employment. It reports 185 874 total employees after omissions, with 26 351 in the District of Columbia and 160 523 elsewhere. Women amount to 7 968 in the District and 6 463 elsewhere. Clerical work dominates at two thirds. The data cover ages from 6 to 80 plus, showing a large share of older appointees and detailed classifications into clerical, subclerical, professional, executive and miscellaneous roles. The report notes significant racial composition and regional disparities in District employment.
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Washington
Executive Civil’ Service
Bureau of the Census
Commins
Lewis Merling
Executive Civil Service
Weather Bureau
Tallunian Canal
Suai
Carepie
Bulletin
Thead
Wate
Markey Bros Property Ends Cold War The Face Gate
Unclear sci fi style fragment describes Markey Bros property with references to a gate and facial skin, hinting at a dispute or control mechanism. The readable text centers on a wall or device and a warning about opposing forces. No concrete names, dates, places, or events are evident.
District aims to appoint elderly workers and pay gaps studied
The District summarized average compensation for men and women showing men earning more overall, though many women are in clerical and manual labor. A sex age marital condition and compensation classification finds age governs men's marriage chances more than earnings, while war veterans comprise 8.2 percent of workers with Civil War and Spanish American War service listed.
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Columbia
Lofter Wade Thas
Spal
Pennsylvania Railroads Fight Tramp Theft Costs
The Pennsylvania Railroad shows 436000 dollars lost last year to thefts by tramps. Railroads nationwide plan concerted action to curb trespassers, with a key discussion at the forthcoming annual meeting of state railroad commissions. The New York and Chicago Railroad Manufacturers Association backs efforts to enlist authorities in suppressing the nuisance viewed as the backbone of vagrancy.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York and Chicago Railroad Manufacturers’ Association
Prohibition Tightens Across Cities and Regions
Many cities grow dry as prohibition moves spread through districts and towns. The report lists places like Haverhill, Jacksonville, Knoxville, and Kansas City showing dry status or plans to become dry after a certain date. The piece also touches on political maneuvers around Taft and Tillman, and outlines proposed legal changes affecting labor and governance.
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Prohibition Teaders
Citien
Argo
N.D
Haverhill
Mase
Jacksonville
Jackson
Tenn
Kansas City
Knozville
Tebieth Chandler
Taft
Tillman
Benjamin
R. Tilman
Hoar
Nator William
Chandler Han
Bryan
Chandler
Teft
Trunta
Reps
Ismet
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Pai Army
District of Columbia
National Capital
Cenaus Bulletin
Jean Ee
Yesser
Mimber
Gfe
Warhy
Kore
Markey Bros
Knights of Road
Sc. Roose-valy-wit-tat
B. O'Meare
B. Louie
Canal
Broad Street
Fownes
Our
Everwear
Fred B. Bassett
Centemeri
Merry Widow
Luce
West & Fletcher
Elizabeth
N. J
Haug & Fletcher
R. D-Bell Tailoring CO
Fer
Newark
Innees
Aikmen
Firat Street
Elisabeth, NW
Caie Mencea
Elizabeth Ave
van Dye’s Ad
Lg Sp
Ee Ees Goods
Tetenoen
Sternberg &Co
Market Street
Mulberry
Leahy’s Seed and Floral Stores
E. Broad ST
Broad ST
WM. J. E. Cocker
B. Jersey St
Altition Ag
Jase
A- Bo
Chas. L. Salathe
Westfield Avsaue
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