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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
4
An early 20th century notice lists subscription prices for Moein G Ohio related publication. Rates include $1.00 per year in advance and fifty cents for six months. $1.26 per year if not paid in advance.
Upper Sandusky candidate Samuel J. Blsok runs in the Democratic Primary to be decided March 19 1908 between 1 and 6 PM, seeking the Representative seat.
The report highlights Mr. Roudebush speaking about horses with emphasis on practicality and value. He stresses that keeping horses need not be prohibitive and notes methods to manage costs effectively.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled the two cent fare law unconstitutional, stating it is coercive and oppressive to passengers. Authorities anticipate railroads in several states, including Ohio, will challenge the law’s constitutionality soon.
The piece notes Champ Clark of Missouri predicting Bryan would be the Democratic nominee at Denver and Speaker Cannon would be nominated at Chicago per Representative Boutelle of Illinois. It argues no further worry about candidates.
The text reports a supposed plot by anarchists to destroy Brazil's battleship fleet in Rio de Janeiro harbor. It notes no contradiction yet and questions the aim of sending thousands of innocent men to the sea for humanity's supposed benefit.
The report highlights the Institute as the fullest and most complete county institute record yet. It notes a cool, profitable session and claims to have aided the institute's cause through advertising and coverage.
A writer praises the local newspaper as essential for informing residents about local affairs. They note crowds and advertising are driven by newspaper columns and stress newspapers’ duty to cover multiple communities with accuracy.
A large audience attended last Thursday night for the Royal Gypsy Concert Co at the opera house. The program was well received with many numbers applauded and audiences asking for more. The reading of Mr. Eckles was especially admired though some complained the piano pounding drowned the singers and obscured the words.
The Travellers Club met at Mrs. J. A. Gibbs home last Monday. Mrs. M. B. Smith read a paper on The Army of The Potomac and its Commanders. Gibbs recounted an original voyage story about the Richardson Bros. searching for the South Pole. Music followed with intermezzos directed by Mrs. Harshbarger.
In Carey, Mr Harry Keller and Miss Cora Snyder wed at Rev. E Luther Spaid's home the prior night. Witnesses included Mr Leslie Patterson and Miss Gail Robinson. After the ceremony the couple received a rice shower, then left for Toledo via midnight train. They will reside in a Hoff block flat.
Patent lawyer H. and Dunlap of Wheeling reports recent patent issuances to Western Ohio inventors. Names include F. J. Cooper Toledo assigners J. St. Skinner, Humane Horseshoe Co. assigners Grosjean and Gardner, W. Katzenmeyer Lakewood horse blanket, J. La Fave Defiance metallic barrel, J. McNamee Norwood brakesetting for railways, F. Newland Alger weeder, A. Réland Greenville candlesticks, G. Schley Norwood for Allis-Chalmers Bullock Electric, W. Van Horn Piqua weather-strip, and others in various fields.
Mrs Priscilla Aber celebrated her 68th birthday on the 21st with sixty five post cards from relatives in Pennsylvania New York and Delaware arranged by her niece Mrs H C Lalley of Boothwyn Pa. A greeting from G Harvey Hollett a great nephew and another from her uncle John Maxwell over 80. The cards included a book of Wilmington views with a picture of the city hall built in 1798 where she saw President Polk at age five.
Witnesses praise a bystander who halted a fast running horse tethered to a buggy carrying a woman and child. The rescuer held the horse by the harness with one hand and stopped it with the other, sparing the occupants from harm. The saver’s identity could not be learned.
Edward Davidson won multiple prizes at the Tiffin poultry show led by Buff Rocks. He secured 1st to 3rd on hens and pullets and 2nd on cockerel amid sixty competitors.
Local dispute over a boy named Terry Wickham centers on a test examination directed by Superintendent Keefer of Upper Sandusky to determine his qualifications for promotion. Other notes include political candidacy plans, a farmers institute event, a saloon case, mining interests in Washington, and a burglary at Elmer Harshbarger’s Wharton meat market.
Berwick residents report visits from J J Redfox and Jay Imber to Tiffin while Charles Banks of Bascom plans to move to Cleveland. Revival leader Ward Hartman fuels interest with two week meetings and a planned return February 2. A medicine show is advertised at Ramsouer hall.
Miss Margaret Myers hosted dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Auda Hagenmeier and Misses Katie and Minnie Hagenmeier of Upper Sandusky. Also present were Mr and Mrs Harry Tanner and Mr and Mrs J T Myers and their children.
W A Perems expresses sincere gratitude to the firemen and others who aided at the factory fire that destroyed his premises.
A group of Carey locals and neighbors gathered Friday night north of town to celebrate Alfred Ruffing turning twenty one. Music games and a midnight lunch followed a thoughtful serenade of gifts from guests including Della Theis Ida Smith Louisa Smith Lizzie Kummerer Katie Derr Maggie Fox Nora Windau Gertrude Moyer Lizzie Weaver Fiona Mangett Agnes Mangett Henry Smith Albert Theis Urban Theis Gusta Kummerer John Kummerer Willie Kummerer Herman Derr Jerome Reinhart John Weaver Alex Windan Ignatius Yost Sylvester Courtad Leonard Kromer and Eddie Kromer.
The partnership of George Hile and J W Peter doing business as Hile and Peter has been dissolved. Creditors are asked to call and settle their accounts. Dated January 15 1968. George Hile and J W Peter
Four hundred shacks of corn for sale on the farm a quarter mile east of the Beery school house. Inquire of Frank McDonald or Clara Roll Straw.
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