Civil Service Examinations Open Across Many Posts
Application forms and information on civil service examinations are available from the U S Civil Service Commission Washington D C and the Secretary of the Board of Examiners at several regional offices including Boston Philadelphia Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago St Paul Denver San Francisco and New York Old Custom House St Louis. The list covers numerous positions such as engineers clerks teachers stenographers nurses physicians veterinarians and more across federal agencies in the Philippines Isthmian Canal and civil service bureaus. SM McHenry was elected president of the Patrons’ Mutual Fire Insurance Co at Punxsutawney following the death of J H McEllines.
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U. S. Civil Service Comartha
United Coast and Geodetic Survey
Paippine Service
Kaminer
Circe
Magluéer
Tmantal
Philipping
Stu
Trefarimental
Glerlk
Isthinian Canal
Omee
Naval Observatory
Hullsy
Indian Service
Department of Agriculture
Public Health
Marine E Hospital Service
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Philippine Service
Isthmian Canal Service
Lepartmental Service
Euilippis Berevinss
Department of Niculture
U. S. Civil. Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Board. of
Postoffice
Boston Mass
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Ohio
Chicago
Paul
SM. McHenry
Patrons’ Mitial Fire Insurance Co
J. H.mcellines
Punxsutawney
Pennsylvania Railroad Annual Report Reflects 1907 Prosperity
The Pennsylvania Railroad’s 1907 report shows a strong year with freight and passenger revenue gains, a total operating income of 104,812,825, and a 7 percent dividend. Despite extraordinary expenses of 3,260,651 and a mail revenue drop, net profit rose as tonnage and passenger counts increased significantly.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
United States
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Isneetaoin Shrdlu Emlwyppatt
Cars Near Clymer as Street Railway Opens Soon
The Stret Car company laid rails over Sample Run toward Clymer and expects cars running to the town by April 1. The Old Red Mill route departs Indiana at 9:10 a.m. and 6:50 p.m. daily, ten minutes earlier than usual. Clymer, incorporated by court list Thursday, becomes the county’s latest town with about 2,008 residents and 250 waterworks. It counts Americans among its population, many stores, two hotels, and ten churches. Ten coal operations nearby will boost its growth to 10,000–16,000 people, making it the county’s largest town. Mr and Mrs J. M. Guthrie, from Deland, Fla, will winter south. Mr and Mrs James V. Watson, of Saltshore, vacationed in Jamaica and Panama.
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Stret Car Company
Clymer
Red Mill
Faily
Indiana
J. M. Guthrie
Deland
Florida
James V. Watson
Saltshore
Jamaica
Panama
Local nuptials two couples wed in Pennsylvania region
Hurrie d. Waugaman Ashbaugh reports the marriage of Miss Hilda Ashbaugh of Hyde Park to M. R. Waugaman of Saltsburg on February 19 at Baden with KR B Carroll officiating. The couple took a Washington DC honeymoon and will reside in Saltsburg where he works as a railroad agent. Separately, Sarah Agnes Pollock and William Ernest Elsey hosted a noon wedding at the bride’s parents in Rossiter, and Charles A Shields wed Anna Jane Kelly of Clarksburg on February 28 per Rev W J Wilson.
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Waugaman~Ashbaugh
Hilda Ashbaugh
Hyde Park
M. R. Wavugaman
Saltsburg
KR. B. Carroll
Baden
Washington, D. C
Wargaman
Baird—Pollock
W. Cunmving Baird
Urey
Sarah Agnes Pollock
Rossiter
Kate Ernest M. Elsey
Glen Carpall
Additional Deaths and Obituaries in Local Notices
Joseph Geary of Wehrum Gled died Sunday at Memorial Hospital Johns town from bladder trouble at age 48. Survived by Adams-Montgomery family. Frances Adams and Wilson mourns Lowry Gumatian and Miss Elsiitta Bothel, both of Kellysburg, with services noted by Rev W I Wilson on February 28. Remains were cremated.
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Joseph Geary
Wehrum Gled
Memoriail Hospital
Johnstown
Adams
Montgomery
Wanaphy Adams
Ay Wilson
Joseph H. Adams
Nolo
Kelvabarg A. Montgomary
Carnahan
Bothel
W. I. Wilson
Lowry Gumatian
Elsiitta’ Bothel
Kellysburg
Butler Court Denies Brooks Law Challenge To Liquor Licenses
In Butler Pennsylvania Judge James M. Galbreath denied the anti-Saioan league claim that the Brooks law restricting liquor licenses is unconstitutional. He issued licenses to 24 retailers including one brewery and two distilleries. Retail denials included the Keystone and Atlas hotels in Butler and the Brooks hotel in East Butler.
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Butler
anti-Saioan League
James M. Galbreath
Galbreath
Keystone
Atlas
Brooks
East Butler
Republican Rolters and Bishops Back Farbler for President
The Bishops of the African MM. TE. church declare for Senator Farbler for President and warn that certain elements may halt if he is not nominated. This stance appears under the shadow of the White House as the nation drifts.
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MM. TE
Farbler
Neproes
White House
Job Printing Ads in the Democrat Offices
Notices urge readers to place orders for job printing at the Democrat Office across eight branches and to obtain calling cards and related printing services from the Democrat.
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The
Democrat
Deoocrat
Window shade service offers custom sizes for orders
A local shop states readiness to produce custom window shades to order with any width and length. Customers are invited to specify exact measurements for tailored coverings.
Ordinance to Grade and Pave Seventh Street Indiana Pa
Ordinance authorizes grading curbing and paving of Seventh Street between Philadelphia and Church streets in Indiana Pa with two thirds of cost assessed to abutting property owners. Plans to be prepared by Borough Engineer under supervision of Street Committee. Enacted February 10 1908 and to be published in the Democrat.
Ordinance 163 Paving Tenth Street in Indiana Borough
The Town Council of Indiana Borough passes an ordinance to pave Tenth Street between Philadelphia and Church Streets in a 1000 foot segment. It requires two thirds of costs to be borne by real estate owners abutting the street, collected by the Borough Engineer under supervision of the Engineer and Street Committee. Presented February 1, 1908, signed by Elder Peelor and John Taylor, Presidents of Council.
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Tenth Street
Philadelphia Street
Church Street
Indiana
The
Democrat
Peelor
John
Taylor
Council
Advertising contest for Kodak magazines prize offer
Wanted for Kodac presents a six to eight line verse to advertise KODAKS in magazines. Prizes include first place twenty dollars and twenty four dollars ten, third five dollars. Mail entries with 1100 for expenses to W. Hambly, 224th street Pittsburg Pa.
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Pittsburg
Notice to Take Office and Expense Reports From Election
Justice of the Peace elect must file written notice to the Prothonotary within ten days after the election indicating the successor and vacancy cause. All candidates must file sworn expense accounts within thirty days, per Act of Assembly. Prothonotary A. L. Gilbert.
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Justice of the Peace
A. L. Gilbert
New Equipment as Railroads Rally From Downturn
The Pennsylvania Railroad reports about 1,800 locomotives stored along its routes from New York to Chicago and St. Louis. After a slow withdrawal last fall, engines were stored by the secretary and released in 100 lots during the holiday season, with 2,500 engines laid out before the limit. About 700 are back in service, and Altoona notes a revival in motive power activity as locomotives and cars are prepared to handle trade. Officials anticipate revived demand and are securing estimates for new equipment for late 1905 and early 1906 deliveries.
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Pennsylvanian Railrowd Company
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Death by self act: Clarence Marehberger in Brushvalley township
Clarence Marehberger thirty, farm laborer, died Saturday evening by drinking exholic acid bought that morning at a drug store. His brothers and grandmother watched him as parents were away at a funeral. He eluded them then drank poison in the barn. No reason known for the act. Survived by parents and siblings Will, Mrs Meade Stoner, Wimner. Funeral Monday at 3:50 p.m. at Oakland cemetery. Coroner deemed no inquest needed.
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Clarence Marehberger
Jacob Harshberger
Will
Eller
Ruffsdale
Snyder
Brushvalley Township
Lambert
Meade Stoner
Tarr
Wimner
Trade City
Cough Mixture Advice and Marion Center Bank Ad
A reader notes a traditional cough remedy using ammonia cubebs blood root and brown sugar to make four ounces with a dose of one teaspoonful every two or three hours. The Marion Center National Bank reports two and a half years in business with assets of $292,812.75 and surplus of $21,272.12 as it invites new checking and time deposit accounts at four percent interest.
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Marion Center National Bank
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Na Democrat
Pennsylvania Railrodiita “Annual Report
Clymer the Baby Borough
Geary
the Democrat
McCall’s
E Brooks
Somerset
Maren
Somersett
Francis J. Nonser
Baltimore & Oho Railroad
Howard A. Johson
Casselman
Harry C. Iarner
Sand Patch
C. W. Walker
Karner
Tembernce
Republican Rolters
Gunningham
Indiana, PA
McCall's Magazine
Brussels
Ingrain
Axminster
M. A. Pakard
P Parent Colt
Phila
Igna Street
Borough of
Seventh Street
Persor
Pres
Amos E Gillespie James R
Corrigan
Dubn R
Householder G. M, Doty Stinner Graff
W. I, Mikin
Sides W. H. Robinson
W. P. McCrea J
Gerhard
Jason W, Carson
M. D
Ball
Bae Can
Setap
Blacklick, PA
First National Bank
Black- Lick
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