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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

11

State jobs open for maintenance and workshop roles

Open to men over 21 with common school education for foreman like duties in shop work and various trades. Salaries range from 50 to 100 dollars monthly with maintenance. Also includes baker and fiber furniture worker posts with similar age and training requirements. Examinations conducted Saturdays at State Charitable Institutions. applicants ask for application blanks from the State Civil Service Commission. Proposals for meats and flour due June 1. Executrix sale of real estate in Adams County set for July 6 scheduled at the Quincy courthouse with specific property descriptions and equity details.

Hibre Ilinois State Civil Service Commission Springfield No. 15 South Market Street Chicago Illinois State of Ilinois Board of Administration Capitol Hi Hols Frank TP Whipp Adama County Charles H. Williamson Emily G. Williamson Katherine Williamson Graves John Graves Court House Quincy County of Adams County of Adams Towit Adams County Ilanore Mississippi River Power Company Adams County Recorder's Office Lawndais Hliness Jersey Street Twentieth Street

Illinois Civil Service to Hold July 21 Exams

The Illinois State Civil Service Commission announces examinations on July 21 1917 in multiple cities for posts including Utilities Statistician, Testing Engineer, Dairyman, Dentist, Institution Clerk, Fire Fighter, Laboratory Helper, Graduate Nurse Class D, Gardener and more. Applications must be on file by July 14 1917 with eligibility limited to U S citizens residing in Illinois. several positions require minimum 65 on special subjects and good physical condition.

Illinois State Civil Service Commission Springfield United States Illinois Office of the Commission Anna Carbondale Charleston Chicago Danville DeKalb East Moline East St. Louis Elgin Jacksonville Kankakee Lincoln Macomb Mt. Vernon Normal Peoria Quincy Ventiac Rockford Urbana Lilinois Kioank J Hikinois State Civil Service Commission

Illinois Civil Service Exams Open for University Stenographer

The Illinois State Civil Service Commission announces Saturday examinations on July 14 1917 for University Stenographer rank HE and Typist rank II at Chicago Champaign. Open to men and women over 18 with college education and French German reading. Salaries 75 to 100 and 60 to 70 monthly. Training weights include transcription and clerical duties. Unassembled exams offer Industrial Foreman positions answered at home with monthly pay 69 to 75.

United States Ilinois Commission Chicago Champaign University of Ilinois Claus A Sprugfield

Fifty die as bomb hits Ashton factory in England

London June 11 Fifty people die and many injured after a blast at a factory in Ashton under Lyne near Manchester. Chancellor Andrew Bonar Law stated the toll in the House of Commons, noting the industrial town’s manufacturing role.

London Ashton-under- Lyne Andrew Bonar Law House of Commons Ashton- under-Lyne Manchester

Zeppelin Destroyed Over North Sea By Naval Forces

London June 15 Chancellor Bonar Law announced in the House of Commons that Zeppelin L-45 was destroyed over the North Sea by naval forces, marking a significant airship loss for the enemy.

London North Sea Bonar Law House of Commons

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