WE FILL MAIL OR- DERS AND PREPAY FREIGHT OR EX. PRESS ON PUR- CHASES OF $500 OR OVER. old ideas that credit stores hang to. None pay us for anything but the The New Dress Goods Street Floor New Carpets and Rugs There = Al nasual hanes satisfactory wear, simple, rich and handsome. gier Silk; washable bat does not lose its lastre; guarantee you buy here of our neighbors about Carpets Monday thing else. Pe 1¢ prastige 0 per nt under pr a < an individaah ty SE) to $2.00 Nottin Second Floor We have on sile the ing the expression of ladies who stores iu these three towns. Early selec- tions are best; prices a town th size hnt Wf assortment $1.47. 2017 =| <i idea $1.37, 81467, should you not he = you « f withg hie big store , 69, Toe, Ne, 21.19, 19, 82.60, R10 80 Why 19, ‘82 pied ip to SE S40 Close out snap in Tak- plete wu Masan Jars, 65¢ i stock, = fjaar other si12es are careful to see carry three and For Monday in our store for Te, We want ines your acquantanc® on Jones, Lilian Rass, Mashroom, ete. All have clever in appearance, son will be to lower the price. from $2.00 up. » Lait styles, all ealors John Paul Japanese and a turn very 10 conts. w From the mills to you on first derwear at 47c a pivee Come in brown and blue mixed, For 10 where and the aml 15 I welry Fleaced un- ids R750 1a R27.50 AL and fetching ki Yori wu this =n clever pay Lhe ane Imitation of patent in the Children's all leat ape 5 unter and sales at 50 We have samples v gown] they are We have ot that ars no hetter The Summer Vacation Is the time to ave the children's teeth attended to. ~ Your pretty daughter may owe much of her beauty to her perfect, even, white teeth. zo them so they must be well for. She will thank you some day for : Siving hor her from disfigurement and Special Prices for July and Au- - gust. Dr. W. B. McDonald DENTIST. Rooms 7 and 9, No ndge Baild- Elmer A venue, Sa Office: The Globe es ig - eH. Mercereau, * Attorney-at-Law Notary Public attention to Pension Papers. Valley Phone 11 X. 113 Desmond Street, Sayre. Subscribe for The Record. "HILL & BEIBACH CAFE ~ Best of Everything Lockhart St. Sayre. UPHOLSTERING Furniture upholstered, There is no nook or cor- ner in Sayre where The Valley Record does not cir- culate. The Largest Circulation GIVES THE LARGEST PUBLICITY There is no nook or cor- ner in Sayre where The ° Valley Record does not cir- culate. COAL COAL COAL J. W. BISHOP There is as much difference in the quality of coal as there is between white and yellow sugar We sell nothing but the celebrated Lehigh Valicy fresh mined anthra- cite. We also sell Bituminous and Loyalsock coal and all kinds of wood. _ brellas re-covered and re- of up- to select Our specialty is prompt service J. W. BISHOP, You will have different. MISSISSIPPI AFLOAT. Battleship of Haron State Launched nt Philandelphin PHILADELI'HA, Oct 2 In the presence of a distinguished party the battleship Mississippl was launched at the vanrd of the W atin Cramp Ship and Engine Building company The vessel's sponsor was Miss Mabel Clare Money, daughter of United State Monev., Owing to the prevalence of yellow fever in the south Governor J. K. Vardawau of Mississippi and his staff were uunble to attend the launch ing. The governor wus represcuted bY Senator Money. The luded Admiral Dewey, Lieutenant Commaud- er Wood, Rear Admiral Rogers, Mayor Weaver of this city, uatal officers sta tioned here and in Washington aod many prowinent civilians The christeniug party Senator and Mrs Money, and ber flauce, Dr Kitchen They were gescorted to the yard by General George B. Williams, Cramps Washington represcatative, who accompanied them to this city Immediately after the launching lunch vou was served (lu the mold loft Special interest 1s attached to the bat- tle<hip Mississipp!, since It will carry the stuallest displacement of any Unit ed States battleship now being bullt with the exception of the 1dalo, a sis ter ship The displacement of these vis 1s Lie¥) tons each later battleships, including the mont Kansas aud Minnesota puilding in other shipyards, have a dis placement of 16am) tons fsOvernor § Neen ator guests ih consisted of Miss Mouey Williams WW hituey {Wo ves ill the Neer now while Vardaman of Mississippi telegraphed as follows “1 express the sentiment of every pa- AMiss for the battleshi] ppl a long, use ful and brilliant career, May her guns er be fires] save for defense of the right. 1 regret that my official duties prevent me from being present to take part in the ceremonles.” triotic in when | wish Mississ ssipp Kuiz »d Romance, A common belief in hospital romances has been rudely shocked by the story of a New York purse. She had a very interesting patient and there appeared some evidence of an approaching situ- no until he came out of a tender anguor, opened bis eyes upon her and asked Do you suppose hell 1a worse Lan this? "Boston Herald. Ringed Birds For the purpose of studying the hab- its of birds of passage a "vogelwarie" has been established at Rossiten, in eastern Prussia, where birds are to be | Liga have bun atiached in. thai fest, Brief Local Mention The borough council will meet this evening. Workmen are laying the floor on the Ulster bridge. Mrs. Eula Fuller is visiting rela- tives at Forkesville for a week. Miss Nellie Van Wert has ac- cepted a position at Kiff & Stacy's. Prof. Cummings’ dancing school and hop will be held at Eighmey's hall tonight. William Brundage is erecting a for E Rifeiburg at North Barton house Imer Henry Stickel, captain of the N Y. fire department, is visiting at the home of Elmer Osborne. John Bird and family of Smith- field attended the funeral of James H. Wilson in Athens yesterday. Mrs. E iting her H. Harris has been vis- brother, Henry Talada and returned to her home in South Branch today. Humphrey Brown, who has $cen visiting his daughter, Mrs. John Trenchord, returned, home to Franklindale this morning. Charles Murray of Wilkesbarre was in Athens Saturday and he and Rev. Dr. Daw caught a nice lot of fish from the Susquchanna river Mr Mrs. C. S. Brown, N, G. Tompkins and wife and Miss Lula Fuller went to Forksville this attend the Sullivan county fair and visit with friends. and morning to > W. Temple, wife and daughter Etta have been visiting at Henry lallada’s and returned to their Sullivan county home this morn- ing Mrs Geo. A. Lamkin and fami- ly went to Towanda this morning to attend a social of her gathering at the Mrs AM home Baker. Mrs. James Manger, who has been visiting at the home of John Coon and wife Vanderbilt street, returned to her home in Ulster to- day. Miss Ethel Wood went to Smithficld this morning, where she will be engaged as trimmer in Mrs, Charler Usher's millinery estab lishment this season. sister, Mrs. D. H. Davis and Mrs. James Adams of Plainesville, N Y. have been visiting at the home of F. A. Gillette's South Main street, and returned home today Rev. Clarence Bingham of Hal- stead, son of a former pastor of the Athens Methodist church, preach. ed for Dr. Simpson last evening and listened to with great interest a John Childs went to Forksville this morning to attend the Sullivan e will have charge of the exhibit of the Inter- national Harvester Company's ma. chinery. Mrs Anna Webster, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Eugene McDaniels, went to El mira this morning where she will visit Miss Winnie Lynch a few days before returning to her home in Binghamton, The primaries Saturday evening were very thinly attended and all the votes were for W. G. Gordon for prothonotary. In the 4th ward there was a scrap between George Fice and Frank Bostwick that bid fair to be interesting, but they were parted. Card of ‘Thaoks We return our sincere and heart- felt thanks to the good people for their kindness during the sickness and death of our father, James H. Wilson, and especially to the G. A. R., the U. V. 1. the Cadets, and Protection hose company, and to those who contributed flowers. All these kindnesses will be cherished byw. Faun W. Suir, was BRANCR FACTORIES FOR COIL SPRINGS Athens—C, LTH Thomas of Canis- ico, inventor of the Thomas coil spring, was in town Saturday even- ing accompanied by A. I. Roberts, traveling route agent, and we had a long talk with them. They were in attendance at the Towanda fair and their vehicles met with fe . Mr Thomas says it is not his design to engage in the establish manufictories where they can be favor they cv erywhere receive retail sale but to gotten out as fast as the demands of the trade will » For this purpose he has arrant ust visited the castern and southern part of the state of New York and north- ern part ot Pennsylvania, and with out exception he has interested all of the large manufacturers in the trade. The principle upon which the spring 1s applied and its con- the commendation struction meets enthusiastic with most with mechanical experts, It is the true principle and is attached to the body of the carnage in such a way as to greatly strengthen the whole structure. The the spring is along the top of the axle, so that it has a direct tension, and bearing of does not, like old devices, have'any side pull Mr. Kellogg of Athens has ex- amined it and says it 1s in line with a theory he had in mind for the past 30 years. In his trips over the country Mr, Thomas states he has established agencies with all of the large carriage manufactories Mr. Roberts starts south today for Florida, taking the he journeys, country as It scems as if this 1s an industry that our people ought to cncour- age. Mr. Dyer has manufactured the test vehicles proved satisfactory, which have and it will be casy to work on this beginning and secure the manufactory for Athens. here Funeral of Jas. H. Wilson The funeral of Jas. H. Wilson yesterday was largely attended The G. A. R. and U. V. L. joined in the ntualistic service at the church and at the Rev. W H. Sawtelle was assisted by Rev Twitchell of Emporia, and Mr. Sawtelle's remarks were listened to with marked attention. of consolation grave His words to the friends were touchingly appropriate. Perkins Post, G A. R, Encampment 28, LV. L, and Protection hose com- pany of which deceased was a member, were present in a body The Athens cadets marched as a guard of honor, surrounding the hearse to the cemetery. The pall bearers were O F. Benson and G C. Page of Waverly, Deton Phelps and Laron Forrest of Smithfield and R. F. Munn and R. D. Camp bell of Athers, all of whom served in the same company in the army with Mr. Wilson. At the conclu sion of the services at the grave the bugle sounded “Lights Out.” All the surviving members of the deceased's family were present. Frost-DeGroff Athens—The home of Mr. and Mrs. John L. DeGroff, Tyler street, was the scene of a delightful serv- ice this morning when their daugh- ter Edith was joined in marnage to Woodbury Frost. The morning sun shone out in golden splendor from the castern hills as a harbin- ger of happy thoughts and a de- lightful future for this young cou- ple, who start out on life's journcy with the good wishes and hearty congratulations of a large circle of friends The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. H. Sawtelle at 6 o'clock this morning and they took the early train for Lewiston, Maine and other places. Successful at Fair Athens—James L. Dyer and James Henry were very successful in selling their new runabout ve. hicles at the Towanda fair, The Thomas coil spring attachments takes cverybody's cye and there was a rush to buy the wagdns, If} they succeed in getting the manu. | tory located in Women in buying it; You take no risk town that can sell it to you. SHOES TROUBLE AT COLON. SAYRE, PA. Labarcrs From Martinique In Panle Over Sanitary Conditions COLON, (ht tinique who ar «il her line st: trouble They refused to disen - fat r= from Ma the Prench ing much ilnrk to vaceination, which is imperative Ameri tary ind clamorsd to be taken back to Martinique, claiming that they bad been misinformed as to the comslitions bere, which they said were intolerable and deadly Five hundred of thew: were ficulty persuades] to these were sent to poi of the hundred ire still ined th feave the ship under any timer Versailles are g or to submit under the @wh sani regulations with dif disembark, and nts aloug the line and fifty ey decline to canal He ou board consideration Papawmwa and canal zone police were caliesl upon to compel the laborers to but so far their efforts been unsuccessful, aud it now seetus that the use of force will be nec essary come ashore have FURS Bad Freight Wreck at New Haven, NEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct. 2.-In a bad freight wreck Just above the junc tion of the Northampton division and the main line of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad Engineer James Dusken had both tured and Draken han wi ankles frac Thomas Bresna hurt bv being thrown from the i bose Fie rev lent case of blocking the cut” for several ifter the wreek sw had worked all day that the nev A heavy freight train tan into the rear of aunother walt ing freight train was the hours, and it was only ing ore line was Op Soclety Girls Start a Dalry. TRENTON, N. J, Oct. 2.- Miss May C. Fisk and Mis« Evelyn Fisk, daugh- ters of the late Fisk, a New York banker aud well known in #0 ciety, have tired of the “butterfly life” aud are actively engaged iu the man: [; agement of a model dairy which they | Se have established at the Fisk homestead at Wiiburtha, Miss May Fisk planned the stables and other buildings, waking all of the drawings unaided, and the girls personnlly supervise all the work. Harvey Japanese Ship Destroyed by Mine. CHEFU, Oct. 2. ~The coasting steam- er Haslesho, plying between Shanghai and Tlentsin, struck and was totally destroyed by a mine ninety miles south | of the Shaungtung promontory Satur day morning. Fifteen persons ou board the vessel were drowned, included amoung them being Engineers Mauchan and Muir. The foreigu passengers and a portion of the crew of the Hslesho were rescued by two passing steamers. Bem Sew ¥ ville, Tunkhannock Millville (N. J.) Youth Drowned. MILLVILLE, N. 1. Oct. 2.—-While forty Millville young people were re turning from a dauce at Morristown 3: on board the naphtha Iauoch Lance | wood Arthur Campbell, eighteen years b: old. fell overboard nnd was drowned. His elder brother, Joseph, jumped ju and attempted to rescue him and al- most sank himself Steamer Alameda on a Heel. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2 The Oceante Steamship company’s steamer Alameda, which went on the rocks pear Fort Point, is still hand and fast on the reef. She ow Las about twen ty-four feet of water in her hold, and it is believed that it will be Impossible with the facilities at hand to float her Swedish Steamer Sank; Twenty Lost, HELSINGFORS, Finland, Oct. 2 The Swedish steamers Njon! and Rob ert collided on Saturday night near | Hiyeen island, in the sound, The Rob 17 ert sank Twenty persons were drowned Weather Probabilities. 3 Falr aud cooler; variable winds, . Dally for Towands, Tunkhan- Baltimore and W , New summit’ Springs, ay, Dushore tlnsing, Lacey: ak, Allentown, Bethle Philadniphis, Baltimore and s, Tunkhan. Gles Sum New Sry Dame date wyainaing. Lacey. Batavia, Buffalo. uals. Conmecs for or _ Nlagera Falls, Toventer for Lockwood Cal — a Van Trum and Winter TE SFRIURHNSHIEE—————————— A
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