Election Plan Unsuccessful in Deadwood School Vote
A Deadwood Pioneer Times report criticizes separating school elections from city elections as reducing public interest. It notes a light vote with minimal issues or contests and suggests tying school matters to general elections could raise awareness and participation. The piece ends with an ad urging readers to buy palace envelopes at 5 cents to promote the event.
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Deadwood Pioneer Times
Watertown
Deadwood
Mit
Advice on road building prompts county expert guidance
Washington June 25 Special Logan Waller Page director of the Office of Public Roads urges counties to seek federal guidance before funding road projects. He cites lab tests to choose road type and the need for expert chemists, with examples from Pike County Alabama showing sand clay roads under bond funding. He favors state supervised bond plans and notes road improvements boost property values notably.
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Washington, D. C
Logan Waller Page
Office of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Page
Europe
Bureau of
Federal Census
Examinations Set for Mitchell Fall Civil Service Jobs
Following a recommendation from J. M. Shoemaker secretary of the Highth Civil Service District, Mitchell will host fall exams for clerk, guard, press feeder, office and stenographer, and typewriter positions for federal service instead of Sioux Falls. Demand is high for stenographers and typewriters, especially male applicants. A manuals supply will arrive soon, with hopes for a strong class and steady progression.
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J. M. Shoemaker
Highth Civil Service District
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
U. S. Penitentiary Service
Chas. W. Boggs
Bec'y
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Alabama
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Kansas
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Tennessee
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