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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
4
The Carey Times notes editorials on the paramount issue with open views invited. Obituary for historian John Clark Ridpath, 1841 born, dies in New York. Discussion covers Italy Italy and Russia wartime strains, Italian anarchist Bressi, and tensions in China with foreign nationals at risk if hostilities widen.
The situation in China appears to improve as newspapers admit uncertainty over facts. Officials suggest foreigners at Pekin may have been protected rather than killed, with transfer to Tien Tsin deemed too dangerous to attempt now. Further facts are awaited to judge blame.
The author argues that annexation for missionary access failed as new doors to China closed and warns against aggressive Christian civilizing missions. Criticism targets German imperial brinkmanship in China and a violent assassination of King Humbert, highlighting the era’s clash of religion, empire, and violence.
The piece argues anarchists seek vengeance on rulers like Flambert Humbert Alexander of Russia and Carnot, claiming their aim is to destroy all government and society. It notes Flambert’s popular acts during a Naples cholera epidemic and frames the monarch as a victim chosen by the extremists.
Jacob W Wickiser died at his Ridge township home last Friday fore noon after a long illness of aciatic rheumatism. He was 59 years old and married to Samantha Platt in 1867, with five children. A Civil War veteran, he served in the 4th Ohio Infantry and then three years in the 45th O W L. Funeral services were held at Beech Grove church with Rev Semunyon officiating. burial at Vance cemetery.
The Village of Carey Ohio calls for sealed bids by 6 pm August 6 19u0 for about 1000 yards of crushed stone to be delivered within the village as directed by the street committee. Stone will be measured and inspected by the street commissioner with the council reserving the right to reject any bids. S. S. Hart clerk
The undersigned will offer at public sale at his residence two miles northeast of Wharton on the Baker farm Tuesday August 7 beginning at 10 am. Provisions include two mares with foal a suckling colt two milch cows a yearling heifer a yearling steer three calves one sow two shoats a wagon good as new hay ladders hay rake breaking plow harrow heavy work harness mud boat and other articles. Nine months credit on sums five dollars and over with note and approved security cash payment required no goods removed until settled. Lor en Gorsuch. Stanley Jones Auctioneer.
In Hol land 1809 the British Devons lost most bandsmen and instruments crossing a river. Days later at Flushing they defeated the Eleventh French regiment in a bayonet charge and seized their bass drums. They also captured the French Eleventh’s entire band of Prussians and offered liberty in exchange for allegiance to King George IV.
A fragment from the Daily News quotes a sagging line about misfortune when a man attempts to chew something. The cobbled text mirrors an old column snippet with unclear context and punctuation.
The Big Four Route posts a one cent per mile rate from all points to Chicago for the 34th Annual G A R Encampment. Tickets go on sale Aug 25 to 29 with return by Aug 31, deposit in Chicago by Sept 2, and a 50 cent fee to extend return to Sept 30. see local agents.
Real estate and business bargains listed by Je A Smilitld dealer. Homes and farms for sale at low prices plus vacant lots, a restaurant with bakery, and a strong fire insurance listing. Also money to loan on farms at 5 and 6 percent with principal payment options.
The Ladies' Home Journal moves its big print ing press plant to a new seven story building within a month. The 45 presses will operate in 17 600 square feet of floor space while executive offices stay in the current building occupying four city lots. The plant will be the largest publishing house in America at its new site.
For the G A R gathering in Chicago the Nickel Plate Road offers tickets at one cent per mile for Aug 25 to 29 with return by Aug 31 or by deposit to Sept 30 on Peerless Priof Daily Express Trains. Contact nearest Agent C A Asterlin at Fort Wayne Indiana.
The Hocking Valley runs a Sunday excursion next Sunday August 5 leaving Carey at 7:58 a.m. Return from Toledo at 8:30 p.m. Regular Toledo trains depart 4:45 p.m. and 12:15 a.m. Fares are 75 cents to Toledo 1.25 dollars to Detroit and 1.25 dollars to Put-in Bay.
Small family or private boarding house seeks a steady assistant for housework duties. For details and steady position contact Miss L. S. at Tiffin Ohio via General Delivery.
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