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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
8
Local column lists farm, business, and community items. Mentions births, deaths, marriages, fire losses, railway notes, new technologies, and forthcoming events in the region with names such as Dr Zeis, G W Sampson, A H Kemerley, and families like the Browns and Dowlings, along with prices for wheat, corn, butter and hogs.
Local short items from Carey Ohio 1876 include editor A Brunper and the Timer office in Nye's building, market reports with prices for wheat corn and butter, trades in dry goods and wares, local officials such as Abraham Carothers mayor and D Hoff recorder, and notices of deaths Alexander Dame and water Emory Yohe.
Auction on March 29 1920 at 10:00 a.m. offers 5 horses 9 cattle 1 Holstein bull 2 brood sows 13 shoats and farm implements including McCormick mowers and a Deering binder. Terms: cash under 6 dollars, nine month credit on over 5 dollars with approved security. 3 percent discount for cash on credit sums. WM Schlachter Nicholas Grine auctioneer Wm Jacoby clerk.
A Nome bound train through Bucyrus carried 25 steel caskets for shipment from a New York port to Chicago. Crew said 10,000 more bodies were aboard, awaiting return home.
An advertisement touts Musterole white ointment made from oil of mustard and other ingredients as a substitute for mustard plasters. It claims rapid relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma and other pains with jars priced at 0c 60c and a hospital size of 2 50.
The report notes over 4,000 bushels of wheat received by D. Straw & Co last week. The town reports 82 teams hitched on the streets last Saturday and six miles of track ballast on the C. T. between here and Fort Fort. The C. T. railroad station house is finished and the Galt House gains favor with travelers.
The Union reports Hub Newhard returns to Garry and Ex Marshal Waunser devotes time to eradicating rats. A sick spell hits Mrs. Jerry Carothers, hotel work advances, and David Straw’s residence is being frescoed. Isaac Burke nets a four pound bass in Tymochtee Creek. Carey High School commencements soon. Memorial Day prep by Crawford Post continues. Gas well No. 2 pumping begins. oil quantity released. Findlay train to run three round trips weekly starting Sunday. Old Carey resident Daniel Bechtel arrives safely at Vancouver Island after two weeks. Fire company selects delegates for Defiance meeting. Local schoolhouse vote results Yes 130 No 165. tax levy rejected. Gas company officers elected: President J D Straw. Vice Pres Charles Stief. Secretary Henry Graves. Treasurer ...
A fragmented OCR passage lists A. J. Frederick as Director and references D. Straw and D. H. Straw along with A J Frod as part of a historical notice. The incomplete text mentions several individuals without clear context or actions.
Readable names include Erick, Stef, A. EE Gibbs, Charlen Hoyt and T Woodworth among others mentioned in the fragmentary entry. The brief notes appear to document individuals connected to a community matter or event without clear context.
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