Examination for Rural Carriers Exam Window
The Rural Carriers Examination notice announces a testing window and eligibility details. It outlines application steps and required documentation for candidates seeking rural postal carrier positions.
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1908
Page
8
The Rural Carriers Examination notice announces a testing window and eligibility details. It outlines application steps and required documentation for candidates seeking rural postal carrier positions.
An exam for rural carriers will be held in this city on July 18 to establish an eligible list for future vacancies. Applicants must reside in the service area, be 17 to 55, physically able, and not have disqualifying conduct. Applications filed with the Civil Service Commission in Washington and at the local post office. Postmaster Johnson offers details. store ad follows.
Small ads report piano tuner L P Reinhardt for sale items, loans, and a stove. Notices of lost items, shelf goods at Graves Broadway for Fourth fireworks, and rentals. Several calls to contact 210 Michigan Ave and 1166 for rewards or inquiries.
John Shuey of Cragun farm near the city starts cutting a mature wheat field in the county with expected above normal yield. William Banta of Jefferson township plans to begin cutting today as wheat ripens rapidly. Most county crops are believed to be well above average due to favorable weather.
Miss Grace More visits Miss Mary Simpson at 1100 Spear Street. Dr. Hallahan is ill at his North Street home. Mrs. Simon Courtney of Detroit visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lenon, on the South Side. Mrs. M. Ganter at 1522 Spear entertains Christian church Section 3 ladies Tuesday. Grace Thomas hosts a house party for Ina Nelson and Vera Legg north of the city. Pythian Sisters Penny club meets with Mrs Eliza Britton on Melbourne Avenue at 12 30 this afternoon. Tamienes Smith returns to Chicago after visiting uncle John Wall on the West Side.
A three year old registered Jersey bull described as solid color with a black tongue and switch. Noted as a grand individual. Contact SPRY and GERRARD by telephone at 947 or 833.
Special today prices feature bright bananas at 10 cents per dozen and large Florida pineapples at $1.10 per dozen. Foley Co. advertises these everyday grocery savings.
A compilation of brief notices includes business ads for screen paints at Tritt's and 315 Fifth St Dr Ireland dentistry, wanted buys for a wheel, piano rental requests, bank deposits, and store room for rent. Social items mention visits to Delphi, South Bend, Chicago, and relatives in Bates Street. A marriage license issued in Peru joins Gerritt Van Dyke and Love Christensen. Major projects note a big American Steel Dredge ship to Seafield Indiana for dam work and C W Graves placing Fire Works in Hart building for the Fourth. Ike Stern sustains a broken ankle in Kansas irrigation work last June after an accident with a fly wheel.
The Otto Shoe & Clothing Co offers pure silk five dollar negligee shirts for two fifty. Scarcity of sizes prompts discount to clear stock. Buy today for aristocratic style at cotton prices.
Opening day crowds fill aisles as the Golden Rule store announces daily sale continued at the mill and factory end sale. About $75,000 worth of domestics table linen silks notions millinery suits waists carpets and curtains are marked in startling figures.
Ed F. Leanard at 1632 sells coal coke and wood to answer the burning question with reliable fuel options for households and shops.
A violent wind rain and hailstorm struck La Crosse Wisconsin burying 1 500 people under a blown tent at the fair grounds. Capt Hobson had left the board when the storm hit. Damage across Prairie du Chien and McGregor runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars with four inches of rain and walnut sized hail in forty minutes.
George Mullendore and seven others were arrested Sunday morning as police raided a gambling house during rain. Hudson faced intoxication charges and filed an affidavit against Frank Sullivan for selling liquor. Sullivan will fight the case. Charles Fox was found guilty of profanity.
A local ad promotes ladies shoes in good quality at 59c to 1.98. The Otto Shoe & Co advertises restocked losset shoes as the best available for 1.98. First comers are urged to shop early for best selection.
Two lodges held memorial services with gravesides strewn with flowers. Odd Fellows marched from Pearl and Broadway at 1:30 led by the Elks band, with Rev. Joseph Craig and Rev. W. A. Keys speaking, and Rev. E. A. Arthur delivering the closing ode. Knights of Pythias held ceremonies at hall and grave, with Senator Kistler giving the address. Elks band escorted them to the cemetery. Col. Charles Woll was marshal, aided by Harry Doggett, Will Huckelberry, and Wiley Sharp. Flowers were carried in wagons by Woll & Tucker and Killian & McCloskey.
Joseph T. McNary councilman and Indiana Municipal League president Roy Johnston Fred Hammontree and other city officials will travel to Laporte for a league meeting. On the agenda is whether the city should own a paving plant. The council is already considering such a plant, drawing local interest.
A Columbia shoe sale offers all remaining styles at remarkably low prices. Customers report good quality shoes and steep discounts across the entire inventory as stores promote the event.
Bloomington Ind June 22 Lynn Long John Miller a top Indiana University high jumper received word he has been chosen as a member of the American team to compete in the Olympic games in London.
Tipton township Republicans announce a convention on Saturday June 27 at 2 oclock in Walton to nominate a trustee assessor two constables and two justices of the peace. H O Flook Frank Jack Jas Campbell Jr Committeemen.
Readable fragments show a sale of embroidery laces collars bed spreads and ladies garments with deep discounts. Items include 10c to 50c embroidery 25c and 35c pieces and half price silk and veils with assorted vest prices and hosiery offers.
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