New Parcels Post Will Require Thousands More Employes
The United States Civil Service will require about 36000 employees next year. Opportunities in the Post Office Service, R F D Service, and Railway Mail Service promise good pay and stable careers. If you are over 18 and literate you can join via an I B S Civil Service Course by mailing the coupon for a booklet listing positions and pay scales. Pleasant work and positions for life are offered. Mare and Mait, this coupon.
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United States Civil Service
Post Office
Railway Mail
Civil Service Positions Qualification Request Form
A correspondence note from Peternational Correspondence Setreals seeking guidance on eligibility for Civil Service roles marked with X. Multiple job titles listed include St. Louis style inspector positions such as P. O. Inspector Immigrant Inspector Guard janitor gauger storekeeper assistant weigher sampler deputy officer pressman bookbinder watchman state or writer. The message names F Rupell manager and John Aschim representative in Walla Walla Washington.
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Peternational
Gcranton
P. O
Janitoe Gauger
Notice of Street Improvement in Pendleton
Notice of street improvement filed by Pendleton Common Council on January 15 1918 detailing Webb to Cottonwood and College streets project plans specs and cost estimates including benefited lots and assessments for the proposed work. The council has examined the plans and found them in line with probable costs and benefited property.
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City of
Pendleton
Common Council
Webb
Cottonwood Street
College Street
Eatra
Webb Street Improvement Plan for Pendleton District No 22
Pendleton Common Council resolves to improve Webb Street from Cottonwood to College with gravel bitulithic paving 8 foot rail center strip excluded. Plans by City Surveyor Kimbrell filed Jan 15 1913, approved Jan 18 1913. Assessment District No 22 to fund the project, with cost charged to benefited lots. Publication in East Oregonian for ten days. Dated Pendleton January 20, LOL.
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Common Council
Webb Street
City of
Pendleton
Pandleton
Cottonwood Street
College Street
Said Street
Coary Kimbrell
City Recorder
Oregon
Lot
South
East Oregonian
Pendleton Seeks Bids for Six Per Cent Street Bonds
Sealed proposals for the purchase of six per cent street improvement bonds of Pendleton Oregon totaling 670.65 dollars, including a 500 and a 170.85 bond for Main street work, will be received by the City Recorder at City Hall until 5 p m January 22 1913. Proposals must include certified checks for 3500 dollars payable to the Mayor, forfeitable if bonds are awarded and bidder refuses to take them. The City reserves the right to accept or reject bids.
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Pendleton
Oregon
Main Street
Umatilla River
Jackson Street
Recorder
City of
Johnson Street
Court Street
Water Street
Thomas Fitzgerald
Portland Stock Market Turnaround at North Portland Yards
The Portland Journal notes hog prices recovered to as high as 7.60 in the North Portland yards after a dime decline, with overall market activity modest and prices near the previous averages. Cattle and sheep trades remained firm with limited arrivals and slight price firmer trends. notable shippers included J. L. Cooper and W. H. W. Friday, Gateway, while indicates a steady day across hogs, cattle, and sheep.
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North Portland
J. L. Cooper
Condon
Gateway
J. C. Davis
Shedd
Hugh Cummings
Halsey
Pendleton City Recorder Rejects All Bids Notice
Public notice dated January 10, 1913 from Thomas Fitzgerald, Recorder of Pendleton, states the right to reject any and all bids for the city. No bids accepted at this time.
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Thomas Fitzgerald
City of
Pendleton
Pendleton City Seeks Bonds for Johnson Street Improvement
The city will issue three bonds of 509.00 each and one bond of 438.27 totaling 1938.37 to finance Johnson street improvements between Court and Water streets. Proposals due by 5 p.m. January 2, 1913, with certified checks of 500.00 payable to the Mayor, forfeited if awarded bonds and bidder refuses to take them.
Pendleton bids sought for coal supply 1913
Notice from Pendleton Oregon announces bids to furnish one car load Rock Springs lump coal to the City Hall. Bids close January 22 1913 at 5 p m with rejection rights reserved by the Common Council. Dated Pendleton January 16 1913. THOS FITZGERALD City Recorder.
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City Recorder
Pendleton
Oregon
C. B
Rock Springs
Common Council
Thos. Fitzgerald
China Restaurant on Alta Street Behind Tallman Drug Co
Ung D Goey proprietor operates a china restaurant offering noodles and chop suey at the old stand on Alta Street in the rear of Tallman Drug Co.
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Ung D. Goey
Alta Street
Tallman Drug Co
Girl's Midnight Ride Warns Catskills Fire Danger
A fearless young girl rode at midnight to warn townsfolk of a dangerous Pores fire in the Catskills and saved many lives. Advertises Dr. King's New Discovery as a cure for lung trouble, cough, and colds. Patient testimonials claim dramatic recovery and weight gain after consumption. Trial bottle offered free, priced 0c and $1.00, guaranteed by Koeppens.
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Catskills
Dr. King
W. R. Patterson
Wellington
Tex
Koeppens
Poor Man Defies Law and Freezes to Death
In Boise on January 22 Barney Quigley taunts Police Commissioner Woodcock over slot machine removal by noting a man froze to death. The tale claims the unnamed man died after hesitating to feed his gas meter to comply with the order against slot machines and saloon hockey games.
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Boise
Idaho
Barney Quigley
T. B. Woodcock
Barney
Overland Cigar Store
Public Safety
Woodcock
Deer Killed in Mills Near Hood River
Hood River Jan 22 Deputy Game Warden Fritz investigated reports of deer killings in the upper Hood River valley. Officers found deer meat stored under a bed in a loft in the Odell district and two fawns nearby where their mother had been slain. The guilty parties will be brought before the current term of court.
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Hood River
Fritz
Hood River Valley
Odell
Penland Bros Quick City to Country Moving Service
Penland Bros offers fast moving services with Phone Main 339. They handle furniture and plane trips within the city or to the country and claim to haul anything.
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Penland Bros
Millage bill to be reintroduced for Oregon schools
Salem Oreg The millage bill defeated at the last election will be re introduced in the legislature to fund the University of Oregon at Eugene and the Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis with two separate boards of regents. The change from the prior measure splits governance to avoid objections over unified management.
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Ore
University of Oregon
Eugene
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
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