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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
4
The Carey Times notes oil price declines with crude oil values slipping further, a speculation attributed to Standard Oil. It laments ruinously high oil well supplies and taxes the producer as trusts influence market levels.
The essay denounces partisan politics for exploiting Cuba related issues and warns that political methods fail to manage distant colonies. It argues virtue and business ability are not demonstrated by political partisans and compares government integrity to a business owner facing robbed money drawers.
Towns compare municipal ownership of water works and electric lights to private service. Carey prospers with 1894 water works 1897 electric lights and 181 water taps 1125 incandescent bulbs. hydrants 44 lights 36. Fire protection strong. forecast income covers running costs next year.
Horatio Dennis Conaghan born January 21 1839 in Stark County Ohio died May 18 1900. He married Bertie E Lease who died May 25 1876. Survived by two children Gertrude M and Orlando J and four grandchildren. Funeral at Presbyterian church McCutchenville May 25 at 10 30 a m conducted by Rev W W Sherrick with many in attendance.
Ex soldiers and community members will meet tonight in the hall above Gibb's store to plan Memorial day activities. All are urged to attend.
Women’s clubs federation biennial meeting in Milwaukee prompts travel on the Big Four from June 4 to 8 with round trip tickets at low rates and a final return limit set for June 11.
Rain kept some away but a good crowd attended the Carey High School Alumni Banquet. Miss Clara Galbroner welcomed guests, Ray Brashares of 1900 spoke for the class, and Miss Florence Smith and Miss Grace Lytle delivered brief literary pieces. The evening closed with a banquet at the Galt house attended by over seventy, followed by dancing at the Armory with Braun's orchestra.
One mitre and 24 inch saw and gauge offered by A W Luzapder. The mitre is described as good as new.
Seed potatoes for sale labeled Early Ohio varieties offered by Samuel Ash located three miles east of Carey.
Summer season offer via Toledo and Cincinnati Southern and Toledo and Columbus railways. Excursion tickets sell every Sunday for 75 cents round trip to Toledo. Hand bills with attractions available weekly from the ticket agent.
The Nickel Plate Road schedules spring improvements with additional dining and sleeping cars on the Peerless Trio of Express Trains. Up-to-date dining cars serve the Chicago East route with no extra fare, inviting patrons to secure space to Chicago Buffalo New York City or Boston. Information from ticket agents or the General Passenger Agent in Cleveland Ohio.
Property note mentions North Vance Street and H. P. Houk in relation to a residence. Information is fragmentary and provides no actionable details about ownership actions, dates, or outcomes.
An assortment of early 20th century ads offers bargains on homes, lots, and businesses. Listings include a good East Main street home at a low price, a restaurant with bakery, farm financing options, a cornucopia of loans, and quick sale calls for property in Forest and Carey.
Carl No 1133 a German Oldenbrook coacher type will sire about 80 colts this spring with seasons in Upper Sandusky at Gerce's barn and Carey at Joseph Sloupt barn. Duke de Rivoli No 8580 gray and Dewey No 20152 black will sire about 60 colts with stalls in Join A. Fox's and Joseph Houpt's barns near Carey. Fees: Carl 15, Duke 10, Dewey 15. Insurance tied to foal status. accidents at risk of owners. A Fox F and J BrRoDMan owners. JNO, A Fox and Ross Michaels, Skeepers.
Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm quickly cures ulcers, skin sores, cancer symptoms, eczema, rheumatism, and blood disorders. Promises permanent results, free trial bottle, and worldwide testing with directions and personal medical advice upon request. Sold at drug stores in Atlanta Georgia.
Ordinance No 82 confirms the dedication of Carey and Dow's addition by Malcolm E Williams civil engineer and approved by McDonough Carey and Alvin on August 18 1876. It declares the laid out streets and alleys as public highways and authorizes the village clerk to record. The ordinance takes effect upon passage and publication in Carey Ohio. Dated May 21 100 S.8. Hart Clerk.
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