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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1913
Page
4
The Carey Times notes Homer Thrall serves as editor and publisher. Details on tenure and duties are limited in the fragment. Thrall leads editorial direction and newspaper operations for the paper.
The piece argues Abraham Lincoln and Woodrow Wilson stand out for literary and oratorical power among U S presidents. It cites Lincoln's inaugural address and Wilson's rhetoric, noting Lincoln's lucidity and Wilson's evolving mastery as both face national crises and social questions.
The piece notes limited library access and few books, read by firelight when not working to earn a living. It highlights how Wilson’s life centered on being a student or instructor, underscoring the impact of his education environment on his development.
Mrs Abner G Shaw died at home two miles east of Crawford last Friday night from pneumonia aged sixty five. She is survived by her husband and one son Ernest Dunn of this city. Funeral services were at Crawford Methodist church Monday conducted by Rev G H Beagchler with quartet singing. Burial followed in Ritchie cemetery with pallbearers Henry Karr Frank Haford Levi Lowmaster Fred Dible T G Laws and William Wright.
The Ladies Aid of the M E church will hold a bazaar on Saturday March 15 at Becks Hall starting at 1 p m. A quilt a comfort and various domestic articles will be for sale along with home made candy. Sandwiches doughnuts and coffee will be served in the afternoon.
Wilson & Son close a 13 year run in Carey with the sale of their hotel and restaurant Enterprise to S D Walters of Vanlue. Perle Wilson buys Hulligar ice cream parlor on Findlay Main street and will take possession next Monday.
Public sale of household goods from the Laura A Rapigeler estate at the late residence on Vance street Carey Ohio on March 15 1913 at 1 pm. Items include furniture carpets beds tables chairs stoves tableware and kitchen items. Cash for 3 or less, six month notes with approved sureties for larger amounts. G W Croker is auctioneer. H G Chambers and Laura A Rangeler appear in the notice.
The engineer's plans profile and estimates for the Wolfram ditch were filed and accepted by the Carey Village Council in regular session on March 10, 1913. A hearing is set for March 24, 1913 at 6:30 p.m. at the town hall.
Wet leaders win key Senate amendment cutting the state licensing board salary from 6000 to 5000 dollars a year. House passes the measure with minor changes as part of a broad reform package on liquor licensing and primary election plans.
Washington report says William F. McCombs may resign as DNC chair to accept a France ambassadorship, clearing Homer S. Cummings of Connecticut to become chairman. Cummings already advanced to vice chair amid McAdoo’s Treasury appointment, with rules ensuring vice chair succession to the top post.
Athens reports the capture of the Turkish fortress of Janina in Epirus after a siege by Greek cavalry under General Fouzo. A surrender of 32 000 Ottoman troops followed, triggering delirium in the city with rockets, flags, and illuminations. Janina, key grain trade center, was well provisioned during the siege.
Sir Thomas Lipton returns from Southampton after talks with designer Nicholson on the new America's Cup challenger. He hopes American yachtsmen will accept the terms of the challenge and is confident Nicholson can build a boat capable of beating any foe, despite Atlantic crossings.
Senator Kern of Indiana named a nine member steering committee to act as a committees steering group. Seven of the nine are progressives including Chamberlain Owen O Gorman Smith Lea and Thomas. The old guard is represented by Martin of Virginia and Clarke of Arkansas. The panel aims to respect seniority for chairs while ensuring progressive control.
Emilio Madero who was officially reported dead by the Mexican government and Ambassador, arrives in San Antonio after a 600 mile horseback trek from Torreon to Marathon with his brother Raoul and three servants. He recounts fleeing Mexico upon learning of his brother’s death near Torreon.
Uncle Joe Vannon visits the president and notes the new regime has not yet gained momentum. He praises Brother Brash’s ability and says he will return to Illinois soon, expressing fondness for Illinois and Danville.
The Mehr Licht Club met last Thursday evening with Mrs. George Brown. Mrs. F. J. Vigor gave a paper on Oil Industry in Ohio and Mrs. Herbert Newhard spoke on Boy Scouts. Next Thursday hostess Mrs. H. G. Chambers will preside, and Mrs. Brown will read Woman's Part in the History of Ohio while Mrs. Dow presents Paul Lawrence Dunbar.
Entertainment note announces H V Adams will lecture Friday night February 14 with tickets reserved today. The item emphasizes advance sale and attendance potential for the event at the venue doors tonight.
The Board of Health reports state guidance banning shared drinking vessels in public places and urging individual sanitary devices and towels. It requires cleansing with boiling water after each use and allows individual sanitary towels only. Adopted January 22, 1913 and amended February 20, 191? by Health Officer Joseph F. WonpDER.
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