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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
4
KK R Hackenberger has left his nook accounts with H G Cambers for settlement. All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to him will call on the undersigned and make payment at once. 7-9.
Delegates and alternates selected at the primaries last Thursday evening for the senatorial convention held in Upper Sandusky Tuesday include Crawford township Frank Karr delegate and S W Shaw alternate. Precinct A Carey William Zahn delegate John Steady alternate. Precinct B Ed Riester delegate Clarence Snyder alternate. Tymochtee township Joseph Houpt Josephus Hufford delegates Fred Walton Ed Swerline alternates. Salem Ridge townships no election. Richland E M Shellhouse delegate John Rummel alternate.
About five hundred spectators saw Wharton beat Vanlue 9 to 2 at Carey ball grounds. Umpire Jack Walters called the game at three o clock. Wharton's Mc Evoy and C Wickiser teamed for the win while Early and Jordan held Vanlue.
For Rent. A small cottage in Carey Ohio on Brown avenue. Inquiries directed to G W Laird Wharton Ohio.
T. B. Allen of Toledo filed suit in the court of common pleas to enjoin Constable J. T. Myers from selling oil well appurtenances that were levied on as property of Percy Leonard.
The Logan Natural Gas and Fuel Co owes $382 in half tax, Northern Ohio railroad $386.17, T. & O. QO railroad $1,100, Ohio Oil Co. $400, and the Western Union Telegraph Co. $145.27.
Katharine Gottfried of east of Upper Sandusky sues Andreas Gottfried for divorce citing extreme cruelty. She left their home for safety and now resides with a friend in Upper Sandusky.
The ministerial association at its last meeting decided to hold regular preaching services in their churches each Sunday evening during July. Pastors and congregations may adjourn their own services to join a common invitation service.
A balloon ascent last Saturday afternoon succeeded with a parachute descent. The ascent launched from the baseball grounds and landed in the school house yard where a large crowd witnessed the feat.
DeMolay commandery at Tiffin elected officers for the coming year. Eminent commander Edwin G. Cram Generalissimo C. F. Pflueger Captain General James E. Hershb erger Senior Warden Charles R. Hinsel Junior Warden Henry Lott Prelate W. J. Newhard Treasurer John C. Stoner Recorder Arthur H. Unger Standard Bearer Joseph W. Parks Sword Bearer Frank R. Hall Warden John F. Locke.
The state of Ohio versus Christina Myers keeper of a resort in Upper Sandusky ended last week. The indictment for felony was annulled on the prosecutor's motion and she pled guilty to a misdemeanor. She was fined 25 dollars plus costs and jailed until paid and ordered to conduct her premises lawfully.
Rev. W S Harpster former United Evangelical pastor was reelected president at Mansfield state meeting. Next year’s gathering will be in Kenton. Wyandot county won a prize with the Junior banner of the Y P S C E B E marking a large relative gain.
Last Sunday forenoon a partial solar eclipse occurred as the moon intervened between earth and sun. Many people used smoked glasses to view the phenomenon, enjoying the spectacle more for its novelty than science. A honeysuckle vine on a porch on West Main Street showed crescent sun spots where light broke through.
Phillip Bardon of Eden township was found hanging in a corn crib by a rope tied to a joist. He would have turned 62 in September and is survived by a widow and six children. Born in Chatfield Crawford county, locals suspect mental distress from a facial cancer.
William H Webb died at his daughter Mrs. S. B. Gillett's home near Carey on Monday night June 29 after heart failure following a day of pain. Born February 28 1826 in Maryland he served in the Civil War in the 164th Ohio Infantry. The funeral was held at his home with Rev. K. Luther Spaid officiating and burial at McCutcheonville with G A R honors and taps by Clarence Kropp. Surviving are his wife Eleanor died 1897, two children including George B. E. who lives west, and other relatives.
David Isaacs a respected Upper Sandusky resident and hotel proprietor shot himself Monday noon in his room at Hotel Gottfried. He aged sixty, born in Cincinnati, survived by three children Charles Dessa and Ada. Found by his son Charities after a powder smell. No motive clues found.
A tribute notes King Edward’s vast imperial reach and prompt communications. His messages reach events across Empire lands with timely congratulations or sympathy, illustrating a vast, well organized correspondence bureau praised by Printers' Ink.
At the convention in Upper Sandusky on Tuesday H. M. Cory of New Washington was nominated for state senator from the Wyandot Crawford and Seneca district. He won on the first ballot over only challenger Representative Miller of Crestline.
Black Threshing Machine to be run this year by J H Black and Sons solicit old and new customers. H B Keller received a five ton granite monument for L A Neible of Sycamore to be erected in Mt Zion cemetery. Mrs L G Hart and daughter Martha of Vanile and Mrs S S Hart visited relatives in Kirby.
Health Culture notes a paradox: though infant mortality falls and more babies reach adulthood, people die younger after age fifty five. Insurance data align with census figures, showing a clear rise in death rates for those over fifty five in recent fifteen years.
A historical account details the Porcelain Tower of Nankin built in the ninth century by King Ayan and rebuilt twice, reaching 356 feet with nine stories, a mast and globe, 152 bells, 128 lamps, and featuring white porcelain ornamentation. It was destroyed in 1853 during Taiping occupation.
All accounts due Hart and Emerine meat market must be paid by July 10. A. E. Hart will handle accounts until that date. Unpaid balances will be turned over to a collector.
A barn is available for rent and inquiries should be directed to H. K. Pierce in Ohio. The notice provides no further details on size terms or contact methods.
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