Speed Kings to headline Chicago International Auto Derby
Chicago June 3 speed lore centers on the 8 Second International Auto Derby. Dario Resta faces Ralph De Palma and a field of legendary drivers including Barney Oldfield and Ed O'Donnell as Chicago hosts the fastest track race. Officials predict a record crowd during the Republican convention week with eliminations shaping the winner.
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Speedway Park
Chicago
Pyes
Ceneral
David F. Reid
Dario Resta
Resta
New York
Ralph de Palma
de Palma
Elgin
Mervcedes
Barney Oldfield
Delage
Eddtie O'Donnell
Daesenbere
Corona
Fresno
Vail
Hudson
George Adams
Burman
Duesenberg
Wilbur D'Alene
Tamae
American Auto-mobile Association
Indianapolis
Speedway
Speedway Derby Set for June 10 with Big Ticket Demand
Officials face uncertain demand as 30,000 tickets sold and requests pour in from across the country from Portland to New York and Canada to Florida. The 120,000 seat grandstands may overflow, so plans include circus seating on the back stretch for the event. The derby occurs Saturday June 10 and the convention will adjourn for it.
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Speedway
The
Daily Mail
Portland
Oregon
New York City
Canada
Florida
Postmaster Wanted at Swan Lake Prompts Civil Service Exam
Civil service exam set for June 24 in Pocatello to fill a Swan Lake postmaster position. Open to all qualified citizens 21 and over, or 18 for women, with residency required within the territory.
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Uncle Sam
Swan Lake
Pocatello
Postmaster in Idaho Described With Odd Prerequisites
A humorous description outlines an Idaho postmaster applicant as a clearly human, mobile man who must know his name except in Pocatello, be able to write, have sufficient affinities, and receive $273 a year. The piece notes no house or furnished formation but emphasizes the salary as ample to ward off hardship and to buy shot to fend off the wolf.
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Idaho
Pocatello
St. Louis
Tribune Want Ads Offer Five Cents Per Bunch
Tribune office advertises old papers for sale with a five cent price per bunch and urges readers to read the Want Ads for details.
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Triban
the Tribune
City Warrant Call Notice Issued by City Treasurer
Warrant call notice announces payment of General Fund warrants from 1915 series numbers 24065 to 2412 inclusive at Bennock National Bank Poem te Idaho with interest from registration date to April 20 1916. Dated 20th day of 1916 Kate Toomes City Treasurer.
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Poratello
Bennock National Bank
Idaho
Bateh
General Fund
Kate Toomes
Classified Ad Cutoff Time Noted
Notice states no classified ads can be accepted after 1 30 p m for the newspaper, indicating a strict daily deadline for submissions.
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