: im effect Dec. 3, ins.) : Trains leave Sayre us follows: EASTBOUND. Towuada, Tuskhan- Mision, Wilkes Barte Mauch Allentown, Bethlehem New Baitimore asd Washington. Springs, Haven, Mauch Chunk, Allentown, York, Phlledeiphia, Baltimore £3 A M. (Waverly Sus A.M) Week days : a hl, Wh Ulster, Towanda Mon Thasy Dushore, Satter 2 h Williamapor wre veins. | Lacey. | So AM feet 3pAM Daily for Pittston ‘Wilkes Barve. Gier Summit ng, Haven, Pens Haven Junction, Masts Allentows, Bethlehers New York, Phil Baitimore sof Washington. A MM. Sunday only, for Athens Milan Tieter, Towanda Wyalusing Lacey ville, Meshoppes and Tuskhannock F uN Wir as F MM) Daily for Towanda, Tuskhanvock Pittston Barre Glen Sammit a Chank Allen: nih 11 New York, Philadeiphis, Baltimore and | Daily Expr Sund for ees Neakian on. Whkes hare Glen Sum- Allentown, Bethlehem New == Baltimore and Washington | FFM (Waverly («FP M) Week days | y= Athens Ulster, Towanda, Mon- | New Maye Dushore, tter yal pri Pittston No Wilkeo Barre WES TBOUND. A.M. Daily for Geneva, Buffalo N ars Falls, Torento Detroit, Chicago. 8 Loule potas west MM. Duily for Geneva, Rochester, Cal Batavia, Buffalo Commects for Wiagare Palls and Toroato AM. Dally for Lockwood, Van Rites , Mhaca, Trumamsbaurg H Rochester, Bata Commects for Nlagers Falls, Toroute Detroit and Chicago. A. MM. Week days only, for Lockwood, a cer, theca, Trams Geneva, R ae os aad Niagars Falls. . M. Daily for Geneva Rochestar , Batavia, Baffale L M. Dally for Lockwood Odessa, Watkin) Valois Ladi, Glibert, d Varick and Geneva. Dally for Ithecs, Trumansburg, roles laken, Ha Corners, Geneva, Clifton Victor, Rochester, Caledonia, Comnects for Niagara Falls, Chicago, St. Louis and points west P.M. Daily Reept Sunday, Black Dis or Geneva, Rochester, . aia Detroit, Chicage, RAR Aces Eola. Dor Ho x Spencer, Trumansbarg, Hayts § Corpers, Geneve and Manchester AUBURN DIVISION "AM. Week days ouly, for Owego, Pree , Cortisad, Canastota, Groton, ville, ! PU Miccuvia, Acbom Wenduport, North Esven, Syracuse, Clica and Albany P.M. Dally for Owego, Freevilie, Cort- " Groton, Moravia, Aw- ot bur, yracne s Pica wa and Aldeny . CARY, ‘CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER REAL ESTATE SAYRE. ns and Estimates Furnished. 108 Lincoln St St Sayre, Pa. Pa. ANT ADS anted, Lost, Found, Por Lap d Dongen 8 word each insertion times, } cent a word each X thereafter. None taken for than 25 cents. Situations wanted, to paid in advance subscriber ———————————————— ; Notice tn at ads inserted by persons got hav- account with The Record for whea ordered printed cannot chare= want ads Haately—the expease of hook. | and collecting is entirely out of | jog to the amount involved in For Rent Third floor of the Glaser block. Eleo- 3r'¢ light, bath room and all modern im- provements Enquire at Glaser's Loan office, Lockhart street. 176¢ A suite of rooms in the Andrews block. corner Blmirs and Bridee streets, first por, city and cistern water, farnace x of Rev. W, W. Andrews, Elmira street, Athens A ———————————————— x Rwo furnished rooms with all modeen 0 ats, No. 208 Chemung street 183-4 | sults of rooms for a small Tamily o mm pond floor of the Shaw block. All | improvementa. Apply W. H. 182 Bousés for rent. App! y to A. D. room 7 Elmer block, Sayre Wanted. Party eighes to purchase a modern eegirally located in Waverly Housekeeper, care The Recon 151-4 For Sale. Pars of B0 acres, very cheap, or will for improved real estate in I? or Waverly; also first claim of 6 oni 200 ncre farm, interest 63 pay- ‘ ly. Address, Box 75 i, 183 Gand “A well matched team of ‘work — Atle at a bargain. EE. Reynolds, 17 avenue, Sayre. 185-8 I have a pumber of houses for sale, up. Inquire A. D room 7, Elmer block, Sayre. — EE a— Fl 2 : ~ . Difference Invested in Ench by Some of the Larger Munici- palities. If reading is a preventive of crim- | inality, as some persots declare, som? | American cities are slow about put. | ting this remedy for crime into effec tive operation, says the New York Sun New York city, for in- stance. has $5500 000 invested in jaila and correctional Institutions, and less tuan $6,000 600 in libraries ! Philadelphia has $2150000 In jails to $360,000 in libraries Cleveland has $250,000 in jails and $3:5.000 in be braries These are the notable exceptions Boston has $2 600,000 invested In jails, and $5260 000 in libraries Chicago Pas $1000 000 In jails and $2500 000 in St Louis has an almost $550000. invested In i Qual amount ca.h Hittsburg and Milwaukee have more on each in libraries. and Pittsburg stands fourth in this par- ticular led caly by Boston Chi- cagu and New York Allegheny Clty, v hich is geographically a part of Pitts. has $730 600 in itbraries, and Newark has $515 ooo Baltimore Buffalo and New Orleans have only al small Investment in library bulldings San Francisco has $270 00 and Omaha, a much smaller city $315 000 NERVE OF THE "SOONERS" Methods Taken by the Adventurers Who Try to Beat to the Front. elves invested a newly discov. cred fact is mply a spring-boary from which they dive into a bottomless | sea of speculation, says Samuel Mee Chord in Atlantic They pride themse on their ability to jump at ns, forge ‘hat! lumping an in the | lower orders it en elephant could jump as far io pro-| to bis as a flea thery! would be no hoiding Bim on this plan Every new discovery is followed ty a dozen extravagances engineered | Ly the Get-wise-quick people. There] ir always some Young Napoleon of Fhil who undertakes to corner truth-market It's like what happened at the opening of Oklahoma territory Before the day set by the governmen! when they all start fair in| their race for farms a band of adven turers led Sooners sSIuggied tLetselves ACTOSs the line When th boua fide his quar ter-section impudent in possession You can't find any fresh feild of investigation at isn't claimed by these sooners. [¢ | comes because people are no longer educated logically SLOW CURE FOR INSOMNIA The Victim Took Beer for It, But in Extremely Moderate Quantity For many pers s Crothers ives conclusk ‘ting which betters exercise their is exes jortion weight el osophy were fo cal seltler arrived on be found an sooner “Speaking of Romeo pathy.” said the according ‘0 the Philadelphia! Record remiods me of the case of Miss N—, who traces her gncestry back through a long of Puritans and kas imbibed from ng and une’ yielding principles as regards saloons and liquor. Miss N— has been troubled! with insomnia. and bas tried all sorts! of remedies Finally, she told me of! her trouble. [| suggested that beer might help her to woo sleep She was horrified but at last a beer peddier ped at her door and Jef! dozen VE foctor ine them stro slo! “" bottles “The beer man three days for My dear man bottles are not returned In about empty bottles ald Miss N yer empty he the The beer man walted several days more and agair red Your b perfectly N told him. and then a thought k her ‘but if you need uearly empty which apps ttles ars safe Miss tru fiave one have’ I guess them | you may you don’t drink It i the man Mis 1 teaspoons ia SCOURGE OF STCCKMEN. Ravages of the Big Gray Wolf Far Worse Than Those of the Coyote ¥ery fast HEEgests Why ' replied IWice take in both Texas rare they Big wolves are found an! Oklahoma. bu ey are com pared to the and are great wanderers, says Theodore Roose velt in bner's A or in par of three or ur or half a dozep they travel to 8nd fro across the coun- ry. often leaving a district at once | hey are ites are more everywhere through «t the wesl |u thinly settled districts ind they often hang about im jiate neighborhood FF 4 They fo enough damage to farmers and ranchers kill them whenever the hance offers Bu! this damage when compared with their grim. big brot h. wherever ‘ veritable fOYirles Sr! one {ies ("oy molested 38 plentiful in the JW Ns make Is not appréciable the ravages of the gray wolf in numbers the stock her @h Xints = a pOOIUrEe lo meg A Little More Credible A man who had been shooliog on Cape returned Uy fraio. aod a stranger who was obliged Hare his seat en- tered into cunvers with him. and asked {f he had had good sport Very goodk indeed rep ied the SPOristmLaAL We got 10 head to twg guns You (od 10 = ation don't say s0'" ejaculated the stranger. apparently in astonish ment at the size of the bag Double barreled guns | suppose — Youth's Companion Value of the Herring. The berring is more largely used as an article of food than any other fish. both In its fresh and cured states More than 250000 tons of herrings | eked. on (04 counts of Gres Britaln every year, representing a | mosey value of about $6,000,000. i Host (KIT - BY THREE FIRS = DESPERATE BATTLE IN CARL FORNIA GOLD COUNTRY. | Is Badly Wounded, But Slays One of the Big Grizalies—Found by a Companion and Nursed Back to Health Boston — Charles Chut ick, of Selita! ate, Mass, an old California miner. the! only man living who, attacked by thre grizzly bears, fought them single | banded, killing one and escaping wit} bis life Becoming reminiscent the « he told the story of his escape porter “In the autumn of 1857," Le said lot of us gold miners were « near Fren far foot of mountain, in northerr California. One Sunday. while out Punting, we climbed the mountain by following the rocky bed of a guleh til) We reached Table Rock, a ledge ao rock, fiat as a mortar board, that cape the m covered with ftunted es. bushes and ULriars ) had separuied from my companions and gone a third of a mile Keeping ciose to the overhanging rock on m) ft. watching for game down the moun tain when a partridge whirred past and disappeared “1 looked up, hearing a slight rust ling of leaves and saw a big grizzly ttanding on a r 12 feet above me instinctively | jumps rouching He leaped and rife cut of my reach Reali: in another Second the brute ipon me. |} whirled about and made tracks for the gulch, with «ar a few fee! behind “As bears una'le 10 run fast down Rill | Lad gained on Bim about 20 feet when, issuing from the gulch immediately in front of me came twc cther grizzlies One struck me a Me mendous blow, which disiocated my hip and hurled me down the mountais I knew now tight was impossible ut, fale dowr the Jeaves, playing ‘dead man’ I bad lain absolutely stil] for a win only when | felt on my head the Lot breath of one of the bears and the sensation of his jaws slipping ‘own op either side of my peck came 'ogethe; with a crunch He dragged me for teveral feet, then he rooted me in the ther day Are y CAN ped bh guich from the Scott not i ai K ach my ihat d Le Swept ag Nou are LE i “1 PLUNGED THE KNIF} THE ANIMALS pv HETWEEN HELEGS side and licked the blood that tric own my face finally getting on «1 me and pressing his weight till [ heard my ribs snap my breath stop and the blood Irom my ears and nose I had given up all hops was leaving my body, when the bears began to quarre fclves and | managed craw my bowle knife ‘They had notice! lustautly ceased fight Ow then came tO ine me, aud. exerting all strength [ plunged to the hilt between ie gs He gave au raised himself on m* with hin were face “Then 1 feit off some of my face ane a bear In the rear » a lped consciousness VL hether the attracted by eo ohjec fighting amon themselves | say, but when | revived and | was aloue “1 tried move but caused me 50 much pain sloud ln my agony “A hunting companion of mine heard my volte, and following it, stumbled over me. | was deprived of speech and so mutilated that he did not recognize me, but picked me up and carried me down the mountaly. back to the camp. where, after eight montis of suffering, I was at last able to sit up but it was a full year before | conld walk Naps on High Window Sill. New York —Morris Spencer weary of window cleaning. calmly sat down and fell asleep on the parrow ledge of the twelfth story of a Wall street gky- scraper For three hours he slept on his parrow bed unconscious of the peri, and 135 fest above the street Then a pollcemar ummoned by a horror- stricker below gently raised the window and, first gelling a firm grasp on the sleepin joan's arm awoke him. He secre d ivdignant at the policeman’s disturbing na He resumed his window clean ug. kied top entire felt voze fown for all life three them to roll over and from its sheath ents and The big fel. toad I among my moven IDE aud uel remaining Clear up creature s fore unearthly squeal hind legs, lifting and for a ment we ny the Ligde the n to face his claw + they tors later 11 lost bears were to canndt dark second me an or went it was the action that I cried Q crowd “Oyster Divers. Oysters are obtained In many ways. At Minorca the fisherman simply dives i to & depth of 70 feet, with a weight In coe hand to carry him down. With the cther band he picks up ds many oys- ters as he can carry, and brings them ® the surface. ad a missionary to one of the can- ed to have answered, In the most dis | Souraging mannet: “Certainly not I am a vegetarian” A cartoonist In Manila was sented to génla) Secretary Taft “An- you are the man.” ex. .zimed the secretary, “that has been faking lib with my face! “Gallty,” pleaded the clricaturist; “but re member that your face 8 my for p.e A story is told of a dying rabbi, been all his lifetime ex tremely religious. but had likewise al ways suffered much want and mi “Do you know,” he sald to those in the sick-room, “if, after all the sad experiences | bave had in the past, there Is no future life, I shall be greatly amused” “lI know a woman,” says Belva A. Lockwood, “who got a modern serv. ant. a cook, from a noted cooking school. On the thira aay she an nounced that he was going to leave. ‘You only keep two servants®' she said to her mistress, ‘and I've been accustomed to living where there nre four. which suits me better on ac- count of my partiality for bridge." A redheaded man one night raked up enough courage to propnse to a girl with whom he was ver: deeply and sincerely In love. She replied to his suit in a sad voice I'm very sorry, George, hut [ €ould never mar ry anyone with red hatr™” “I'm very nothing.” sald her suitor my barber tells me that at the rate my hair is falling out 17 be completely bald In two years ™ « THE woRLD OVER. The attemp: to matize in Eng land the famous blue poppy of Thibet bas proved a fallure Canada hag enacted a law providing far the payment of a salary to the leader of the opposition in parliament Certain banknotes that circulate in Austria-Hungary are ornamented with the portrait of a favorite prima donna An advertisement from the York- thire Post. “Would any lady of means care lo marry poor, crowded out clerk, age 17 Under the auspices of the U niversity ot Frieburg Switzerland, a business academy for women only has been opened In that city The Alastian city of Malhausen not only provides [ree baths for its school children, but free medical Inspection and dental treatment English poachers have adopted khaki for wear during business hours They find It makes the evasion of watchful gamekeepers easier The tpwn of Lucerne has bought for 200 Schaffhausen's old guillotine, and announces that it will lend it to other towns at $550 an execution During the last 11 months Oxford. England. has lost by death its mayor, three aldermen and four town council- ors. which is considered ‘a municipal record For the exclusive purpose of looking after motorists and motor cars, a corps of 200 policemen is being raised in Paris. who will be required to pass the cficial examination for motorists’ cer- tificates With the permission of the Russiaz government an Italian company is try i0K 0 raise a British war vessel which sank !u Balaklava bay, Crimea during the war of 1854-56 The wreck Is be- lieved to contain a large sum of gold ac TERSE TRUTHS Only those who have suffered can truly sympathize A friend In need Is a friend in deed, not alone iu words Some men who pose reforms are them It Is better to be known as a good man than tw be known as a good fel low Some merely them The world has very little confidence in a man who is too proud to remem ber his origin. Some men would never know they had a good time yesterday if they bad no headache to-day Instead of complaining that they do not get what they deserve, most men should be rejoicing because of it. If the possession of money were the only reason for happiness, the world would lose most of its cheer fulness A mother is always ready to trust her daughter's happiness to a young man who Is courteous and polite to his sisters are the quick tw last pro to accept men think they are popular because people Impose oa SO IT IS SAID. A shoemaker Is the whole soler man and generally well heeled A baker can always raise the dough A butcher can usually contrive to make both ends meet A hatter Is sure to be a block ahead of all other men A huckster has no trouble with the police in making a good living out of green goods A baby carriage manufacturer never fails to push Lis business. A bairdresser, as a rule. does a 'ariving business In combination jocks A newspaper man rarely fails to get his paper on the street An electrician Is always posted on urrent topics. Truth Comes Out. Mamma—Of wurse you this Is so sudden!’ proposed Daughter—No; | fully Intended to, but | was so exgited I forgot and ex- claimed, AL last!"—Chicage Dally said, “Oh, when Tom finally S———— i i each member of the gang had promised Mquors during “business hours” To Win Truth. If you wish for truth, you must give freedom; there must be neither exaction nor tyranny. It Is human to {etire liberty, and the yoked human (reature does not express his genuine vplolons — Breoklyn Eagle Action of Gravity. “Senator, how did you get your start In life? asked the reporter “l was born on a hillside farm In Vermont” sald the eminent states man, “and at an early age | roiled down.”"—Chicago Tribune Birds at Home. More than 10000 photographs of birds amid their natural surroundings have been taken by an Fugli:h natural 1st. Some of them entailed az much As 8 week of walting and watching The Right Place If ever we have to board azain we sre going to look for a place In a home where the housewife feels com- phimented if you eat until your coliar burts — Chicago Sun Woman's Hair, Few ladies are aware that they carry some 40 or 50 miles of hair on thelr Reads. The fair-haired may even have tc dress 70 miles of threads of gold eY¥ery morning In Other Words. Her 1 wonder Solomon never referred to any of his wiyes’ Him-—He did He said vanities; all Is vanity News why Vanity of Chicago Dally Keep Shoes Bright In Paris even the par man stops on Lis way work have his shoes thined. It costs him only two cegly apd he might lose his job If he did tot to to Helping the Fallen. ’ Every man you help out of the gut- ter Is ons ess left there to pull sou down The Columouer Bargains in Choice Building Lots $500 buys a Stedman St. lot, 650x140 $500 buys a Hopkins St. lot, 50x150, Lot corner Stevenson and Stedman, cheap. Lot on Allison St. central. $1600 buys new hous: aud lot near silk mill $1300 buys a house and lot, corner River and Lockbart. £3100 takes new house, modern im- provements. Madison street, $2100 takes seven room house, North Elmer, $2000 buys modern improved, new house, Frederick St, Athens. Lot 860x158. F. J. TAYLOR. ERptertainment ye man | Of Course you wll entertain this winter and will therefore need some of the following: Nottoes, Fancy Lace Paper Doilies, Birthday Cake Candles and Holders, Souvenir Boxes for candy, etc. We also make Wedding and Birth- day Cakes to order; Hand Decorated if desired. Also all kinds of Fancy Cakes and Dainty Rolls. Satisfaction Guaranteed GEORGE PAINTON, 3.5 Broad Sreet, Waverly, N.Y. C. J. Kiron, SAYRE'S:LEADING DRAYMAN. Especial care and prompt at tention given to moving of Pianos. Household Goods, Safes etc. Both Phones. Bring Your Job Printing to Murrelle’s Printing Office From four to eight skilled job printers and a new, up- equipment are at your service. Our patrons say we have the disposition to please. We keep our promises. Talmadge Building, Elmer-Ave., Sayre, Valley Phone 142s. WE PRINT The Valley Record OF SEASONABLE GOODS. SHOE AND RUBBER DEPARTMENT NEW LINE JUST RECEIVED Men's felts pair. Men's ~ pair. Men's four buckle arctics $2.00 pair We have all other grades of men's shoes and rubbers at the prices Fine pair Great cut price in ladies’ children’s shoes and rubbers 16s’ rubbers 4k Best line of men’s and boy's caps in the city for 25¢ and Sic. Great stock union-made wear Overalls and jackets 50¢ and 75¢ Full line of underwear, all kinds Work gloves and miitens from 10x up. Men's woolen socks and 25¢ and rubbers $200 Six pair cotton sacks 25¢ Full line of millinery. Ladies’ one buckle arctics $1.00 and children's trimmed hats at half price, also biby bonnets at half price. This line of goods must be closed out regardless of cost or val- ue We have a line of misses’ coats at onie half price Outing flanpels and ginghams at cost to close out, lowest stock men's slippers 50c and Lad Men's linen collars 5¢, six for 25¢. Folding ironing tables 98¢ Bible stands with shelf 35¢ Jardiner stands 3 Double rocking horses 75¢. Doll games, A BC books, and larger books, notions and school supplies We are here to are light, and cheaper than le - Hor aL up men's stay, our expenses can sell goods house in the val- we any le, 15. 19¢ blankets at costs New Brick Block, Next Door to Bradford House, H. D. ANGELL, THOMAS AVENUE, SAYRE, PA. If you wish t) make a lasting present and be most appreciated & give this your immediate attention, for your profit as well as your friend's happiness ; Suits ad Overcoats, Fancy Arm Bands, Trunks and Valises, Hats and Caps. Gloves, Mufflers, White Vests, | Handkerchiefs, Suspenders, Shirts and Collars, Shoes. Special attention given to wrapping presents to be sent to distant friends Save 25 Per Cent by making your purchases of B- FREEDMAN 308 Broad Street WAVERLY BY: Y 7 7 i Y / Wis vy, 7 YN , ~~ What is more attractive than a well-lighted store? It draws trade. It holds trade. It shows prosperity. It is a winner. The Humphrey Arc does it. Try it. The Gas Light Company of Waverly, 340 Broad Street. Waverly, N. Y. HILL & BEIBACH Foreign andDomestic Fruits. CAFE Olive Oll—Quart 85 R5¢, Gallon $3. rw ita 3 Wacaron! aon Best of Everything Lockhart St. Both Phones. JOHN C. PECKALLY, DEALER IN No. 5 Rlizabeth St.. Waverly H. L. TOWNER, M.D. Specialties. 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