Lots of Good Jobs in the Philippines for Americans
Washington March 0 The civil service examinations for posts in the Philippine islands will be announced with dates and subjects after the civil service commission completes its arrangements. Thousands of positions await, with some jobs paying over 1800 a year and extensive vacation. Applicants aged 18 to 40 and U.S. or Philippine citizens may apply, with living costs in Manila rising but promises of future housing and stores to aid civilian employees.
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Ashington
D. C
Philippine Islands
Civil Service Commission
Arrang
Government of the
Philippines
San Francisco
Tropics
Islands
Islanda
Sanancisco
United States
Manila
First Hill Improvement Plan Faces City Council Vote
At a night meeting the city council committee will consider the first hill improvement project. Protests from several property owners may require a two thirds vote. only a few directors oppose. Estimated cost under 25 percent of assessed property value, with most owners favorable to paving. Grades and permanent changes are expected to be minimal between Ninth, Summit Street, and nearby avenues.
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City - Counel Committee
Saaeriot
Peek Cree
Ae Fuente
Summit Street
John Buchanan Seeks to Annul Divorce Amid Alleged Conspiracy
John Buchanan of Issaquah files to annul his divorce claiming ignorance of legal proceedings due to illiteracy. He alleges his wife left with a son-in-law and accuses them of conspiring to defraud him of his property after being served March 4.
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John Buchanan
Issaquah
Buchanan
Merchants Plan Traffic Bureau for Seattle Area
A special committee of Seattle merchants reports a traffic bureau to organize offices and hire an experienced traffic manager. The group, chaired by Goldsmith, met at the Rutiler hotel to discuss creating a bureau modeled on eastern cities to investigate and present adjustments with railways, ensuring fair treatment of all merchants.
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Bureau
Rutiler
Goldsmith
Seattle
Weighing Lumber Cars Bill Moves Through Legislature
State lawmakers consider a measure requiring railway companies to weigh all lumber and forest product cars to settle overweight claims. If signed by the governor it becomes law next June and ends disputes caused by moisture variation in shingles and timber cars.
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Tramic and
Mbermen
Arkansas
Committee On
Minstrels Conclude Seattle Run as Theatres Go Dark
Al G Field's Minstrels closed their Seattle engagement with a crowded house last night. Nell Gwynn continues at the Grand Opera this week. The Village Parson plays at the theater, with a Saturday matinee on tap as the company wraps up its current run.
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al. G. Field
Minstrels
Seattle
Nell Gwynn
Grand Opera House
Beattie
Inauguration Views at Redlight Grand Theatre
Teresa Carrino, renowned pianist, to perform at Plymouth Congregational Church on March 7 under the Ladies' Musical Club. Tickets available at all music stores.
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Teresa Carrino
Ladies’ Musical Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
New
Gown Description With Crepe Cloth and Velvet Accessories
A detailed description of a formal gown featuring hi tone hipp crease cloth and color taffeta. The circular foundation with accordion plaiting and a crepe drop skirt shows tucka details and a lace band. Cresting elements include a crepe ruffie and a chiffon blouse with lace. Accessorized with violet velvet stock and a liberty satin girdle, plus a black hat with velvet leaves and pansies.
Markets Corrected Daily Report of Fresh Produce and Provisions
A corrected daily market summary lists prices for lemons and limes, various apples, oranges, and berries, along with meats, hams, bacon, and veal. It covers vegetables including potatoes, beets, carrots, onions, cabbage, lettuce, and peppers, with per unit and per case pricing across multiple categories.
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IBM
California
Gen Retha Rejects Peace Terms in Commons Debate
In London March the report that General Retha rejected the peace terms proposed by Lord Kitchener was confirmed by Mr. Chamberlain in the House of Commons. Public sentiment favors continuing the war until Hoers surrender. Indignation grows over the murder of the British peace envoys.
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London
Retha
Lord Kitchener
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Blizzard Hits East Stifles Transit Across Cities
A major blizzard swept the East with heavy snow in St Paul and Minneapolis and disrupted streetcar and rail service. The storm affected Northern Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Kansas and North Dakota, with snow expected to benefit this year’s wheat crop.
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Omaha
Neb
St. Paul
Minneapolis
ciMcuit
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
North Dakota
Kicked by a Horse Fatal Runaway Accident in City
Peter Munson an expressman was killed in a runaway in front of his home near the corner of Twenty sixth Avenue and Union Street. He was thrown under the wagon wheels and kicked in the head and face as bystanders carried him inside and a doctor attended. He died shortly after and the coroner held an inquest. The body was taken to Butterworth and Bone's morgue.
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Peter Munson
Twenty Sixth Avenue
Union Street
Munson
Willie
Hoye
Butterworth & Bone
Money for the School Chicago
Mrs Emmons Blaine donates 1,000,000 to the University of Chicago School of Education via the Institute of Chicago affiliation. Funds to aid grounds buildings and endowment. Limited free treatment for chronic cases by advanced students under supervision on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Washington Institute of Osteopathy Safe Deposit Building.
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Chicago
Emmons Blaine
University of Chicago School of Education
Institute of Chicago
School of Education
Washington Institute of Osteopathy
Safe Deposit Building
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Asparagua
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Elgin
Eastern
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Adam
Limburger
Strictly Fresh Ranch
Martern
Greene
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Turki Va
Stormey
Avenue Theater
McKinley
Second Avenue
Grand Teettal
Star Fashion Note
M.A. Goldman
Second Ave
Cor
Marion
Burke
Sheldon
Third Avenue
Seneca Street
Ufe
Seattle Transfer Co
Mclntire
Geo
McIntyre
A. J. Dorn
T. H. Wagner
Batur
Alaska
Iel
Columbia Tel
Frederick & Nelson
Northwest
Home Furnishers
Rialto
2D Ave
Tel
Dos Fike
Telephone
Malin
The
Star
Stolting
M. &. Church
Spelger & Hurlbut
Amugements
Rand Opera
OUSE
Hird Avenue Theater
Eeeel, Menege
Scattie
W. E. Nankeville
Admiral Dewey
Jaffa
Jerusalem
Mission 10
Tree Shoe Co
First Avenue South
Yester Wharf
Jackson Street
Occidental
Cahn & Cohn
Ocidental
Ome
Moran Bros. Company
Keeley Institute
Lacersiteia Co
Third Ave
Main St
Frank E. Adams
Bive Printing
Colman Block
Tei Ripe
Geatus
French Delicatessen A. Prudhommeaux
Pike Street
Penn Mutual Life
First Ave
Howard
Mutual Life
Portland Or
Ofice
Ban Enw Cal
Moura
Wien
DeCity Yard
Waller Stress
Seattle Gas
Sherman
CLAY
Washington Dental and Photograph Supply
Gis
Columbia Street
Tacoma
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