Examination of the Civil Service and Inquiry as to Certain Discharges at the South Omaha Bureau of Animal IndustryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1898 - 1181 páginas |
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... Union sol- dier , and especially on my record , I had a claim and that the case must be decided on its merits . It therefore overruled the demurrer , and now the case is pending , to be tried very likely next month . The CHAIRMAN . You ...
... Union sol- dier , and especially on my record , I had a claim and that the case must be decided on its merits . It therefore overruled the demurrer , and now the case is pending , to be tried very likely next month . The CHAIRMAN . You ...
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... and efficiency ; page 38 explains its disregard of good clerks , and especially ex Union soldiers , etc. , also pages 41 and 42 and 44 . Claimant's ( M. Keim ) evidence in rebuttal No. 19342 OPERATION OF THE CIVIL - SERVICE LAW . 9.
... and efficiency ; page 38 explains its disregard of good clerks , and especially ex Union soldiers , etc. , also pages 41 and 42 and 44 . Claimant's ( M. Keim ) evidence in rebuttal No. 19342 OPERATION OF THE CIVIL - SERVICE LAW . 9.
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... Union soldiers . Their efficiency was far superior to those that were retained , and the 34 were Republicans , men of good moral character , while men that were retained have come there drunk and stayed there drunk , from the chief ...
... Union soldiers . Their efficiency was far superior to those that were retained , and the 34 were Republicans , men of good moral character , while men that were retained have come there drunk and stayed there drunk , from the chief ...
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... discharges a discrimination was made in favor of or against the honor- ably discharged Union soldiers or sailors ? ( Counsel for the Government objects to this witness testifying 28 OPERATION OF THE CIVIL - SERVICE LAW .
... discharges a discrimination was made in favor of or against the honor- ably discharged Union soldiers or sailors ? ( Counsel for the Government objects to this witness testifying 28 OPERATION OF THE CIVIL - SERVICE LAW .
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... Union Army ? Answer . I do not know that soldiers stand any better chance than anybody else . Question . Do you know of any soldiers , aside from Mr. Keim , who have been dismissed from the Pension Office ? Answer . I do not recall any ...
... Union Army ? Answer . I do not know that soldiers stand any better chance than anybody else . Question . Do you know of any soldiers , aside from Mr. Keim , who have been dismissed from the Pension Office ? Answer . I do not recall any ...
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Administration answer application appointed Assistant Postmaster-General BAILEY BAKER believe Benedict bookbinders BRACKETT Bureau Captain PRATT Carlisle cent certification CHAIRMAN charge Civil Service Commission civil-service examination civil-service law civil-service rules classified service clerical collector Commissioner EVANS committee Congress Democrats deputy desire discharged dismissed district division duties efficiency eligible list employed employees employment engineer experience fact force give Government Printing Office grade HILL Indian June 30 KEIM letter MACHEN matter ment navy-yards opinion OYSTER PALMER papers persons places political position Post-Office Department postmaster practical present President PROCTER promoted Public Printer qualifications question Railway Mail Service reason record referred regard reinstated removed Republicans request RICKETTS salary Secretary WILSON selected Senator CHILTON Senator ELKINS Senator HARRIS Senator LODGE SERVEN South Omaha spoils system statement superintendent testimony tion transferred Treasury Department understand WALSER Washington
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