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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
8
Columbus officials announce a grand non partisan inauguration for Governor Harmon with a large National Guard parade including the Cleveland Greys and city bands and civic groups to participate.
Governor Harris announces Ohio delegates to the American mining congress in Pittsburg on December 15. Named are U S Senator Dick of Akron William Green of Columbus district union president W K Feld of Columbus J W Cassingham of Coshocton J W Warwick of Cleveland Charles McDonald of Wooster J W Zerby of Cleveland J A Arnold of Columbus and W O Gosline of Toledo.
Columbus reports three counties voting dry in local option elections. Muskingum and Tuscarawas counties carried by temperance forces with majorities over 1,000 and Hancock by 1,900. Saloons closed: Muskingum 82, Tuscarawas 92, Hancock 34. Muskingum is among the state’s most populous counties affected.
Governor-elect Judson Harmon was toasted at a complimentary dinner hosted by the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad officers and staff where he served as receiver for three years. He thanked his employees for supporting his election and praised their loyalty.
Gertrude Huff, 20, daughter of James Huff of Newport Kentucky, was struck by an unidentified man who dashed volatile carbolic acid in her face as she walked from her yard in Cincinnati Ohio. She sustained painful injuries likely to cause lasting disfigurement.
At Kerr's Run a slate collapse crushed two men to death. Victims are James R. Stobart, 70, and Albert Young, 27. A large rescue force works in relays to recover the bodies, with recovery not expected until tonight.
George Tod, son of Ohio war governor David Tod, died in Youngstown after a six week illness. Born October 8, 1840 in Warren, he built prominence in the iron and steel industries. Cassie I Chadwick creditors receive a 2 percent dividend declared by Bankruptcy Referee Remington in Cleveland, the first and possibly last payment.
Gustave Tafel, former mayor of Cincinnati, died at his residence in Went Hid after a period of illness. Elected on the fusion ticket in 1897, he served two years as vigor of the city.
Senator Joseph B. Foraker releases letters on his Standard Oil employment and service. He says the public correspondence should answer who will succeed him in the senate and rejects an unseemly scramble while reaffirming his dedication to Ohio and the nation. The letters are with Virgil P. Kline of Cleveland, counsel for Standard Oil, who engaged Foraker’s services.
Announcement from Peking reports the death of Tse Hsi An the Dowager Empress and long time head of the government since 1861. An imperial edict names Pu Yi the three year old son of Prince Chun as heir presumptive and prince Chun’s regent role is noted.
Pope Pius X marked the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood in Rome with full papal ceremonial and hereditary pomp observed across the Catholic Church.
Prosecutor reads letters from Mrs Belle Gunness to A K Helgelein describing "that crazy Lamphere" and the killings. The evidence shows the motives, methods, and attempts to involve relatives as the case unfolds at Laporte.
In South Cannonsburg Pennsylvania on November 17 George Long allegedly shot at Theodore Brock three times during a poker game over a 30 cent jackpot. A bullet struck Brock in the abdomen and likely caused his death. Long fled and remains at large as officers search for him.
Assistant District Attorney Francis J. Heney was shot and seriously wounded in a San Francisco courtroom during the Ruef bribery trial. Mor ris Haas, an ex convict who was exposed as an ex con by Heney, shot Heney then killed himself. Ruef was taken into custody for protection after the shooting.
J A Smith advertises agency rights for Trumbull and Portage lands with a firm in Werren Quebec. Weekly farm listings include 87 acre and 120 acre farms near Cerey, 40 acre parcels, tiled 40 with no buildings, and a cheap house near the U B church on Su hh Street. Loans offered up to 100 dollars, with buyers awaiting.
The Depositors' Savings and Trust company founded by Mayor Tom L. Johnson has been taken over by Cleveland Trust company and First National bank after days of negotiations. Savings accounts totaling 305000 were absorbed by Cleveland Trust, while checking accounts totaling 268000 went to First National. Officials said liabilities were fully secured and the bank remained in good financial condition.
Market notes list cattle prices across multiple cities including East Buffalo Chicago Cleveland and Pittsburg with ranges for steers cows heifers bulls stockers calves and milkers. Also covers hogs sheep and lambs with price bands and grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye and cloverseed across several markets.
A testimonial from Freeville New York describes relief from weak anxious heart symptoms after using Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine. The writer credits improved breathing energy and reduced chest discomfort to the tonic and nervine and urges sharing the benefit.
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