Engineers Reach the Bed Rock Beneath Elephant Butte Dam
United States reclamation engineers report rock foundation found at Elephant Butte NM after three work waves. Construction on a cement foundation has begun for the dam, expected to hold water by 1915 and complete in 1916. The project aims to irrigate vast Rio Grande Valley lands, spur El Paso growth, and power regional industry with a large electric output.
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el Paso
Tex
United States Elninent
Conjn
Grande
Elephant Butte
N.M
L. M. Lawson
United States Reclamation
Assouan
Egypt
B. L. Laldwin
Hie
Great Rio Grande Valley
Dama
Rio Grande Valley
Las Palomas
Rincon
Mesilla
Juarez
Ogripty
New Mexico-Texas
Hepublican Nomination Aims for County Court Judge
Candidate urges strict county economy and prompt debt payments to lower taxes. Promises careful financial study and persistent work to improve roads bridges and public safety if elected.
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Adv
Anti-Suffrage Statement Issued In Alabama
Bloomington AL June 23 Mrs Matthew T Scott late president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution issued a second statement opposing woman suffrage praising men and warning of political upheaval and domestic strain from voting. A stray bay mare found near 14 mile north of Horse Branch Kentucky is recoverable by owner. ASA Haycraft outlines Confederate pension act issues and looming August disbursements of about 300000 with possible levy needed.
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Bloomington
Une
Matthew T. Scott
Gener
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Servanta
Saan Estray
Asa Haycraft
Horse Branch
Fourth Class Postmaster Examination at Hartford Ky
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a fourth class postmaster examination in Hartford Kentucky on July 12 1913 to fill a vacancy at Narrows Ky and other openings if needed. Applicants 21 or older on exam date may apply with exceptions for statutory age rules. Residence within the territory served by the post office is required.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Hartford
Narrows
Civil Service exam open to U S citizens at Narrows Ky
The examination is open to all United States citizens who meet the requirements. Applications must be filed with the Civil Service Commission in Washington at least seven days before the exam. Information and forms are available from the Narrows postmaster or the commission. A list of ages religions and politics of Hartford grand jury members is included. For sale notices advertise Arab horse feed and pasture dairy feed with prices. A company rifle practice update notes high scores and selection plans for the State Shoot at Earlington with a 60 man encampment goal.
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Tuberculosis Commission
James P. Faulkner
Beret
Faulkner
Berea
South Louiaville
South Louieville
Louieville
Bardstown
Springfield
Lebanon
Greensburg
E. R. Sapp
Fice
United States
Narrows
U. S. Civil Service Conmaison
Washington
D. C
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Malcolm Hoover
Ernest Hudson
W. D. Gray
Wm. C. Liles
David R. Whittinghill
Eugene Wedding
C. B. Shawn
Marvin Hoover
Gross Behreader
Malcolm
Company H
Earlington
Adjutant General
War Department
Miners Without Pick Or Shovel
Stanley Ky June 25 Special At the head of French Island in the Ohio river a novel industry grows coal gleaning without tools. Men on small boats wade shallow waters feeling for sunken coal with sacks on their shoulders then load into barges. They earn good wages with little organization and no strikes. The strong Nebraska Indian base ball team will play Hartford on July 5 in Hartford.
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Nebraska
Hartford
East End Park
Stanley
French Island
Ohio River
Owensboro
Pittsburg
J. H. Thomas
Mr Chancellor Withdraws From Justice of the Peace Race
Ceralvo Kentucky June 24 1912 rural mail carrier W M Chancellor withdraws from the race for Justice of the Peace after finding he is not eligible. He thanks his friends in Centertown Magisterial District and signs as your friend.
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Ceralvo
Centertown
Justice of the Peace
W. M. Chancellor
For Sale Dairy Cattle and Calf in Kentucky
For sale one half Jersey and half Durham milk cow six years old yielding four gallons daily, $65 cash. One full Jersey heifer calf four months old, $30 cash. Six Poland China pigs, $3 each, must go now. Also a note about American Indians and a Nebraska baseball team from Green's Nebraska medium.
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Poland
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M. L. Heavrin
Frankfort
Treasury
Pension Board
Pension Department
Ohio
A. Bellamy
W. G. Bennett
J. W. Robertson
G. W. Burks
He. Neighbors
Sam Davison
Hill
Cumberland Presbyterian
A. J. Stewart
Mack Ross
Dan Mitchell
W. E. Ellis
W. B. Ellie
W. B Dean
Pupaee
Green
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