SAYRE, PA.
WE FILL MAIL OR-
DERS AND PREPAY
FREIGHT OR EX.
PRESS ON PUR-
CHASES OF $so0
OR OVER.
. Evenings Succeeding
Happy
and broken lots throughout the
store and
Flannelette Values Were Nev-
er So Good
Seasonable, ready-to-wear, long and short
Kimonas and night gowns at better than one-
third off
Night gowns, including the out sizes, many
colors, formerly 97¢c. After inventory price 75¢.
Another lot similar in style, etc, formerly
89¢, now 69¢c.
Another lot similar 1n style,
70¢, now 58¢.
Short Kimonas, beautifully trimmed and well
made, 75¢ value, now 49c
The Admiral,
Sharply
Children's Codts,
etc, formerly
ara too elaborate
regular $5.97 for $3.97.
Women's, Misses and
and Furs, without res-
in two. They
to list but very comprehen-
After inventory price,
Suits
Long Kimonas in various styles of pink,
blue, etc, formerly sold at $1.39, now §1.00
Another lot similar in style and description,
formerly $1.19, at 87c values at 57¢
50¢ values at 37¢. T75c
Flannellette underskirts, every number strong
in its class.
25¢ values at 19¢. 39¢ values at 27¢
values at 37¢. 75¢ values at 57¢
See Elmer Ave. Window display
Millinery--Second Floor
Not much headgear left on our hands. But
after inventory shows a few numbers that you
may have at one-half price.
Third
he
ik The nice days
preserves color=
third floor.
Floor Specials
we bave had, calls to mind
We
“Copoline,” a
Easily ap-
Will dry over night. One-
Will not erack hut
See sample of work done on
25 pieces to select from at 14¢ a yard, or 12
for $1.50. Shelf cilcloth 5c
yard piece
Become a member of the Tabard Inn Library
We make
the new copyrighted | books
There are other happy values here to be had.
partment contributes
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HIMSELF IN ARMY
| BROOKLYN MAN HAS A WEIRD
EXPERIENCE.
FALLS ASLEEP IN
- —
, Opens His Eyes in Honolulu and Dis-
covers He Is a Soldier En Route
to Philippines—Protests
in Vain,
Murrelle's Printing
Office
“The Satisfactory Place.”
'FRISCO.
From four to eight skilled job
printers and a new, up-
squipment are at your service,
New York.—Sleep overcame him in
San Francisco. He awoke In Hono
lulu, 8 prisoner In a guardhouse, wear
ing the khaki fatigue uniform. of a
private in the United States army
Our ns say we have the say that be was much astonished |
disposition. to please. We keep would be to put it in its mildest form
He bad not the least recollection of |
our promises. having enlisted in his country’s serv.
{tce. His dazed eyes looked out on a
| strange land. He bad lost all trace |
of time [Even his pame had been
changed
The man who had these weird ex-
| periences is Frank J. Belyea in the
| army recordd He lives In Greenpoint,
iN. Y, when he is at home. He is a
| Rraduate of a well-known eastern uni
| versity and went west soon after tak:
| ing bis degree In engineering
Talmadge Bullding, Elmer Ave., Sayre, |
Valley Phone 142a.
WE PRINT
civil engineer
as a cowboy
prospector with
The Valley Record December, 1901,
| Francisco Christmas was only
days off,
He was 8 miger and
indifferent success
found Lim In
two
W. T. CAREY,
JUSTICE OF THE
PEACE
Office Maney & Page Block,
$ Rooms formerly occupied by the
* late John R. Murray,
Office hours: —9 to 10 a. m.; 6:30
to8 p,m. At other times daring
day at Valley Record office,
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BLACKSMITHING
HORSESHOEING AND GENER-
BERAL REPAIRING, HE AWOKE IN HONOLULU, A PRIS
ONKER IN A GUARDHOUBE
city bifskea 8 wicked temptatiop to
him to begin the celebration of the day
Saad of 4 eombusiabie
svI aia. dup TOL COnwmiueu wiusc “ww
$500—and Christmas just two days
away!’
He met friends by the score. Every.
body seemed to be his friend. He
dimly remembers falling in at last
with & squad of merry making sol
diera, privates from the Presidio
{ They took him to thelr arms and told
him he was their long-lost friend. And
now let Belyea himself take up this
narrative
“When | awoke [ had not the slight
est notion of my whereabouts. Every:
thing was a blank to me. | felt suff
and sore. [ spled a soldier fn
khaki! uniform and thought he must
be one of the companions | had been
drinking with. He had a gun on his
shoulder and was marching up and
down in fropt of my bunking place
aello, matey,’ | called out
‘What's up and where am I at?
‘* You're ip the gusrdhouse for as
| saulting everybody on board spd a
drum-head court-martial will be ready
for you as 5000 88 you get over the
“D. T'a”' is what the soldier boy
| came back at me with
‘Guard house, is it? says I ‘But
| what I really want to know is what
| part of the map of the world it hap
| pens to be on.’ The soldier told me
that we were In Honolulu, In Camp
{ McKinley, with a regiment of United
| States soldiers.on their way to the
| Philippines
{ "I asked to see Maj. Davis, in com-
| mand of the post. He sent an orderly
(to hear what the row was about I
{told him I had never enlisted in the
army, and didn’t intend to serve, and
that my family would make it hot for
Maj. Davis and the war department
{if I was not let out of the guardhouse
and sent back to San Francisco, One
| of the soldiers sald that I must have
enlisted, for I had been taken on board
| the transport Thomas {on San Francisco
| and brought sleng with the regiment
| He pointed to my uniform as evidence
| that | must have enlisted
“All of my protests were for naught.
1 was bundled on board the transport
Thomas with the regiment and sent
to the Philippioes. That was on Feb
ruary 12, lsvl, and | had awakened
| from my long sleep on January 17. |
had tried to establish the fact that |
| bad never enlisted, but It was no use
“We landed at Manlls on March 3,
and | was sent with a detachment of
troops to the camp at Santas Mesa.
Again | made a row about serving In
| the army when 1 had never enlisted,
{ and was sent back to Manila and
clapped into a pguardhouse Alter
| foor days of it I was sent to serve
{| with company I, of the Second In.
| fantry, at Laguimanoe, about 200 miles
south of Manila
“Part of the time In the next
i weeks | was io the hospital,
Another Thing.
Irate Customer—Look Lers, youn;
man, | bought this hair tonic from you
and it is absolutely worthless
| Bes can't help TR air.
you Lede
" Bxaetly,
few
and
The Bragan suit was settled out
of court. *
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Noble were
in Towanda today.
Cyrus W. Hawkins was at the
county seat today.
Mrs. John a Coon was visiting her
mother Mrs- DeKay in Ulster to-
day.
The business men will hold their
regular meeting next Monday
evening.
Barney Kain was in Towanda
today as a witness in the Fred
Noble suit.
John Grippen and Mrs. Mattie
E. Smith were in Towanda today
attending court.
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Miss Ida W. Corbin is in New
York city this week with a com-
pany of social friends
Charles D Park is in Philadel-
phia and will come to Athens with
his mother tomorrow.
Mrs. James Merrill sustained a
stroke of paralysis last Thursday
but she is some better
Miss Alice Ransom went to
Nichols today to spend a week
with friends and relatives.
The body of will K. Park isto
be cremated and his mother will
return to Athens tomorrow.
The Waverly and Athens. bow-
lers will have a friendly contest in
the Athens rooms this evening.
Miss Grace Stimson of Randolph
Macon College, Lynchburg, Va, is
spending a few days’ vacation at
home.
Miss Mary Plyne, who has been
visiting her cousin, Elizabeth
Payne, since Saturday, returned to
Towanda today.
The Wickizer butter suit receiv-
ed the attention of court today and
a large number of witnesses were
summoned from Athens
The council meeting was ad
journed to Wednesday evening on
account of there not being a quo
rum present Jast evening.
The P. O. S. ot A. will hold their
meeting tomorrow evening to
which they desire the presence of
every member as important busi.
ness is to be presented.
The Union Veteran Legion will
hold their regular monthly meeting
tomorrow afternoon at Grand Army
hall at 1 o'clock. Every member
is re quested to be present,
The regular monthly. meeting of
the school board was held last
cvening. All were present except
Stimson. No business was trans-
acted except the regular routine
wd the payment of bills.
Seores Weller, the entismarly
clerk at Guiles & Brown's grocery
store, has gone to Paterson, N. J.
When he returns the boys will
have a fine reception for him and
whoever comes with him
DOROTHY n . PELOUBET
AthensMrs Dorothy M. Pel-
oubet died at the home of her son
William S. Peloubet in Los An-
geles, Californio, Saturday morn-
ing. She was the daughter of one
of the old pioneers in this valley,
Simon Spalding and for many
years lived at the Curtis Thurston
home on the west side of the Che-
mung river. Jt is thought that
her remains will be brought to
this place for interment.
DOWN W FEET
Athens—The oil oil well was down
342 feet yesterday noon when drill-
ing was suspended a short time to
drive down the casing. The drill
rock and is now in the blue rock
foundation. The odor escaping
from the well makes the men feel
sick and the drillers are happy for
RIGA, Feb. 6—In spite, of the pres-
ence of a large garrison, re-enforced
by the police forces, and the employ-
ment of severe repressive measures,
the revolutionists are waging a desper-
ale wir against the authorities In Riga
itself, where the government Is less
firmly fixed than in the remote regions
of the provinces,
There are coustant collisions in the
streets, and during the search of a
building occupled by the Lettish Tem-
perance soclety the lights were turned
out and as hot fusillade interchanged
between the revolutionists and the gov-
SHOES Sayre, Pa,
8“You Get the Best” When You
Buy Candee Rubbers
revolutionists left two dead behind, and
it is thought they carried off others.
In the provinces the policy of sum-
mary execution of captured revolution.
ists continues. They are usually sen-
tenced to hanging instead of shooting
The troops are retaliating with the
torch for the destruction of country
houses. The ruins of every burned
castle looks down upon the ashes of
consumed hamlets and cottages.
May Ead Chinese Beyceolt.
WASHINGTON, Feb. a
Metcalf of the department of columerce
and labor bas taken an important step
which is expected to considerably
ameliorate the friction between this
country and China and perhaps cause
the abandounent of the anti-American
boycott when he approved the report
of the special committee composed of
Assistant Recretary Murray, Solicitor
Sims and Richard Campbell of the bu-
reau of immigration,
radical revision of the existing regula-
tions under which Chinese may enter
and reside io the Upited States
The Printers’ Strike at Boston,
BOBTON, Feb. 8 --Secretary Sterling
of the Typographical union sald re-
garding the strike: “We do not expect
to deal with the Boston Typothetae
again. We did uot hope to force them
to sign an agreement, but we want to
establish eight hours for the men, wo
men and boys who work fu printing
offices, and we bellove thal when that
has been established for our members
the Typothetue members will gradual
ly begin to feel that they must follow
the lead.”
Would Oust Dolan and Bellingham.
PITTSBURG, Feb. 6 —At the session
of the Pittsburg district miners’ con-
vention Delegate McClintock presented
a resolution demanding the resignation
of President Patrick Dolay aud Vice
President Bellingham for viglating the
fustructions of the Pittsburg district
piiners jn vollog to accept the old
scale at the Indianapolis couveutlan
The resolution causal great excite
pient, but po action has vel heen taken,
fmoot Trial Reopens.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 —The seuate
cowmittee ou privileges and elections
resumed ts hearings in the Senatgr
Rmoot case. Among the withesscs are
the following officers of the reorganized
Church of Latter Day Raiuts: A. H
Smith, chief patriarch, and C. E. Briggs,
patriarch of Lamoni la; H C. Smith,
apostle, and E. L. Kelly, bishop of In-
dépendence, In, and FF: M. Sheehey,
apostle of Boston
Weaygrs Strike at fgatetrville,
PROVIDENCE. R. I, Feb. 0 -Sev-
enty weavers 81 the Kent woolen mills
in Centerville are ou strike, and unless
the looms are kept lo operation it Is
sald 125 other employees wil] be qut
of work, The weavers claim that they
Lad been led to expect a 10 per cut
advance, but only got © per ceut.
Dead Postmaster Civil War Veteran.
FLORENCE, Mass, Feb 6 — Post.
jnaster George P. Bliss [8 dead at bis
pique here after a brief illuess, aged
seventy-five years. He was ‘well known
fhrougliout this section of the state
Puriug the civil war he served in the
First Connecticut artillery
Tbe Old Question,
“Don’t you find it a Iittle embarrass
jug to be engaged to a widower?"
“Well, yes,” admitted the young gir
frankly, “I do. Every once in awhile
I fod myself starting to ask him If }
aw really the first girl he ever loved.”
—Lquigville Courier-Journal.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Cloning Biopk Anotationy.
Monay on call Meady at 4 per cent
Prime mercantile paper. 444t% per cent
Exchanges, NTT.060.604; Lalances, $10.04 4
Closing prices;
Amal Copper... 1185 N. ¥. Cautral
Atchison. Norf. & West
B &0., . Penn KR HR
Brooklyn RB T, Reading .
C.C,C.&BLL Rock Island ..
Ches. & Ohlo St. Paul,
Chi & Northw Southern Pac
D&M Bouthern Ry.
Erle "e Bouth, Ry. pf
Gen Electric Bugar .... ’
ML Central Texas Pacific.
lackawanna.. Union Paglfic
Louls. & Nash U. 8 Steel...
Manhattan U. 8. Steel pf.
Metropolitan West. Union
Missouri Pac
n.
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4
101
New York Markets,
FLOUR — Bteady, but gulet
tents, HOGI, wipter str
winter extras, $2935; wi
HWE —~An opening advance on the
cold wave scare and higher calles was
followed by reactions due to big world's
philpments and reports that snow had pre-
ceded the low temperatures west May,
wap Jdly, S%¢
NB- Quler marrow, B13 med
gL iagen, 10; red kidney, +100
tbo Te ret domestic futce, Wo
JoPaalessy. alate, gom iN
ds.
commen (o
. 12@17¢ 13¢
i const, ina gio. ;
UTTER--Firm; cpeamery
extra, 10%. ; he) common 10 re
J ee rien se ears WI
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C ~ Bready; inte. full J
(ave 3 hits,
s fair, polls Toepies sev holt
TEL te, Janney Hh eo
Ave Spoon Markets,
Mawr
nler patents,
No,
Look. at your old rubbers and see if you have'n
pi worn them out at the heels, when the rubbers :
hg quite good in other respects. Then stop in and al-
7 § low .us to show you the Candee Extension Heel
02 rubber which will wear as long again as the ordin-
ary rubber at the same price.
THE GANDEE RAILROAD ARCTIC
08 Has becom: famous for hard wear. Do not buy
% the ordinary when you can get the extraordinery g
Vv. with a heavy tap sole and hsel at the same price. Jif
NO HOUSE EHH TALE] bh}
Is absolutely per- |
fect. Itcan always
be improved if ir
know how. It is |
our business to sug- |
gest and supply im- |
Je
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(le tee Bee. 3 108)
Trims Rave Rares aa oliows:
provements in the
Plumbing and Heat |
i Hae Mas Phiigdel
| Nx (Waverty 445 A. MJ i
[0 a A Towanda,
hd AM. (overly 2 ay
system, a fine lava-
tory, a‘NATURO"
closet or a porcelain |
tub in place of the |
vold copper tab you | HE
now have, may
what you want.
How about it?
Both "Phones,
LAWS & =
| Detroit and ee ox
Attorneys and Counselors | 11; Van ites, ope
at Law. |=
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