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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
8
Promont the home of the late Governor Pattison in Milford will pass to Henry A. Hodges after Mrs Pattison signed the sale agreement. The price is rumored at 25000 dollars, with Pattison and children staying until Oct 1 before moving to Delaware.
Belfast reports say troops fired on a large crowd during clashes with rioters. A woman and several men were killed and many wounded as police and soldiers tried to quell the disorder.
A scattered catalog shows a live bear at Sagamore Hill, a Panama Canal Zone census, fraud and drownings in Oklahoma and Wisconsin, labor day proclamations, bank receiverships, robberies of gold dust, a fatal switchman incident, and railroad explosions. It notes rail strikes averted, political obits, opium dens closed in Canton, and various race and social notes across North America.
Washington Aug 12 The Standard Oil Company faces charges it sacrificed American consumer interests to protect its foreign trade profits. Herbert Knox Smith in a report to President Roosevelt details alleged price discrimination, monopoly power, and plans to use home profits to dominate foreign markets. The findings claim the company sets different prices for the same oil grade in different locations, harming the public.
Governor Vardaman conceded Williams nomination by note to the committee. E. F. Noel and Earl Brewer lead the gubernatorial contest and face a second primary on Aug. 22. Luther Mangship and Wiley N. Nash compete in the second primary for lieutenant governor. T. M. Henry and W. J. Miller seek insurance commissioner. Additional nominees include Auditor E. J Smith Treasurer George R. Edwards Jr and Superintendent J R Powers.
Jeremiah J. Hannigan former member of the house of delegates and the first delegate jailed for doodling has died at age 40 after months of illness. He served 18 months in prison and was greeted by a brass band on release.
Cattle and hog prices listed for Chicago East Buffalo Pittsburg Cleveland and Cincinnati with ranges for steers cows bulls calves sheep and lambs. Boston wool figures and Cincinnati lard bacon hog and cattle quotes included. Toledo notes incomplete.
A Jersey cow Rosa is honored with a tombstone in Central Village Connecticut, noting her two pounds fifteen ounces of butter from thirteen quarts of milk in one day. The stone links owner Gordon Cady to his fiddle, famed across the region, and recalls Marm I enney’s Inn at Stafford where he performed.
The Investigating committee, after thorough review, brands a list of mature fakes including the bull in the elevin shop the wolf at the door the fly in the ointment the dog in the manger the fish out of water the bee in the bonnet the flea in the ear the rat that was smelled pigs in clover horse and horse time files the Welsh rabbit and the man on a lark.
In the Naval Annual from J Griffon & Co Portsmouth editor T A Brassey argues the United States is now the world’s second naval power. He bases rankings on battleship numbers quality and overall war value across grip speed protection habitability and hardiness. Britain leads, followed by the United States Germany France Japan Russia and Italy.
A humorous exchange between Percy and Ferdy. Ferdy explains he paused his deep breathing routine while noting he now rooms near a glue factory, creating a light, punchy scene.
The text notes Cinderella began in ancient Egypt with a tale of an Egyptian beauty ready to bathe. It credits French author Charles Perrault for the modern version, citing his seventeenth century Cindrillon as derived from earlier forms. An eagle allegedly carried a slipper to King Psammetichus, who married the slipper’s owner and lived happily ever after.
Health is Woman's Wealth promotes female health as essential for Maiden, Wife and Mother. It urges recognition of disease indicators and urges women to seek care, claiming health enables women to fulfill duties, with testimonials from women in various states and a Mrs Griffith in biaville advocating for care and supportive remedies.
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