SAYRE, PA. a - BANG NI i Ang y BY ¥ SREY NER RE, SIA 1 Furniture Also pew Furniture arriving Call and consalt our third the installment proposition on this easy payment plan. CSE Ng” Dept | Ladies White Shirt Waists Odd Sizes and Broken Lines, Slightly Soiled To be closed out at one-half price First come first served. Regular prices 73¢, 790, 89¢, 98c, $1.19, $1.37, $148, upto $237, at ex- actly one-half price 2/2\ XJ Se WA il daily. Whatever floor manager on we offer. Many MN AG S 2/2 About two dozen Ladies’ Colored Waists to “Notion Depa Ladies’ embroidered gilt snd colors, 50¢ belts, 25¢. with all colors of dress goods Fall assortment of Colgate be convinced. Their Shavip luxury. close out at one-ball price. Regu'ar 50c val- ues at 250. B.C. Down Pillows - 18x18 20x20 < 22x22 | 24x24. 20x26. _. rtment belts in all sizes This quality is manu- . factured especially for us and is so marked. Garments Tailor Made Suits and Garments worth one- half more than we are now selling them at. They are of all wool Venetian Cheviots and Mannish Grey Mixtures. They show the up- to-dateness of th s store's stock. Same of the Eaton styles and Girdle effects, others hip & Co's Toilet Ar- Colgate's g Soap is also a Is full of good bargsins in and small Hardware articles. our China Dinner Sets will ment fa ES \ \ {Bring Your Job —— Morrelle’s Printing Office From four to cight skilled job and a new, up-to-date t are at your service. say we have the to please. We keep Talmadge Bullding. Elmer Ave.. Sayre, Yaliey Phone 128x. WE PRINT W. T. CAREY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE i. Oies Maney & Page Block, Rooms formerly occupied by thd iste John KR. Murray, ~ Office hours: 9010s m.; 6:80 § olpm Atother times daring . day at Valley Record office. BLAGKSMITHING JIORBESHOEING AND GENER- ERAL REPAIRING. Have had over thirty years’ ex- in tical : leagths, others three-fourth length, fitted back, and all worth one-half more. All styles are confined and exclusive at this store. All Profits Vanish From our prices on the few Blankets and Comfortables left. The selections are varied and prices now one-third to one-half under marked price. $1.19 and up T0 APPEAR AT ATHENS fear that the colony is threatened with | At s—U. Grant Houston, the extinction. The rush of emigration 1s [great traveler and lecturer, will ap likely to continue. The poorer inbab- | pear at the Baptist church, Satur itants advocate the tramsfer of St : Plerre by France to Newfoundland. | day evening, March 3, and will give : 'an interesting account of the people o 'and habits and country of Bible Be ee arin mA {lands and historical countries His down town. | travels have embraced Egypt, Syria, ‘Bullish oo violets,” gi be Greece, Italy and the Holy Land, ator pe x Yue’, bo ——- oY {and he has become conversant with ——— (all of the scenes of sacred history; Conscientious Answer. he has many interesting curios and “Does de white fo'ks dat Ud In! i f h fa specimens from these mous JRush Selshicriecd ep ty chek regions which will be exhibited It will be a grand opportunity to gain “Well, Brother Johnsing.' after con- $derable deliberation, “dey dose keep |, knowledge of places and peoples that have become famous. 8 few” Crockery, (ilase, A few samples of be found in our a? Sh SI 2:9." RT i ARN 52 1 “4 i _— . Islanders Leaving. Owing lo the emigration of 1007 | persons during the past three months | from St. Plerre and Miquelon—islands | immediately south of Newfoundland — out of a total population of 6500, the Abeent-Minded. Exclusive Cordelia—How is It that Mrs. Crush Siways las so many people at her fuse | pm, p Z Payments is an awful Hos | rounder” Amelia—Because : her functions are “ls. eh?" | 89 exclusive. —N. ¥. Worle: | “That's what You'll ind bim down to the drug store four nights in the week.” —Pittsburg Post. In Lonalyville. Famine in Japan. A grievous famine is reported In Ja- Pax, In three of the northern provinoes. A population of nearly 5,000,000 has Sten reduced to the necessity of living Oh shrubs, roots and bark Opened His Eyes. The tash! lama of Thibet during his recent visit to Calcutta was taken to the races. He was "much Impressed.” He sald be had never thought there were 80 Playing a Return. many people In the world. “What! Drunk again? | thought | a #8 New Year's day you sald farewell | to the Sowing bowl” I did, but it was a Patti farewell” On Credit. Kuoicker—Did she send your ring back to you? Bocker—Worse still, she sent it to the jeweler | got it from —N. Y. Sun Retired Mexican Officers. The death of Brig. Gen. John Camp. ——— bell recently leaves only 18 officers on Tubereulcels Congress. | the retired list of the army who served Dr. Laurence | Flick, an expert on | In the Mexican war tuberculosis, is planning an iaterna- | tional convention, to be held in Wash | | lngton, In 1908 i ! EE — tle-known epigrams of Lord Beacons- | Somewhat Swift, field recently collected by an admirer | A ray of Light, it is said, could move of Disraeli eight limes arvund the globe Letwesn ———————————————— | the ticks of a watch i How We Get There Ee | “Poverty,” ald Uncle Eban, “is like Popularity of Dias. | riches, In one respect. Its respectability Out of 1648,654 votes polled in the| depends mo’ or less on how it was ar. recent election in Mexico oaly 93.178! rived at “Washington Star were agalast Diaz | Oreat Apple Osuntry British Columbia promises (0 be Come a cangerous rival of Oregon an appiegrowing region. During last season 600 000 trees were planted. Small Disrael! Epigrams, The following are some of the Iit- Autos at Bea, Some of the officers of the British DAVY BOW CArTy motor cars to sea with Theories Don’t Count. The Athens bowling team play at Sayre tonight. S. K. Ross is visiting his son D. A Ross, in Burlington. George H. Stimson was in To- war da on business today. Miss Helena Walker is the new typewriter in L. T. Hoyt's office. Seward Wells of Geneva spent Sunday with his brother, Mark C. Wells. — Fred Babcock went to Rome to- day to stay with his parents for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Weathesly of Milford, N ¥, visited at D.C, Gray's over Sunday. Miss Irene Bonney went to To- wanda this eveniog to attend the last dance before Lent. R. Quigley of Towanda, was visiting the C. G Bonney family at the Campbell house Saturday, Mr. and Mrs N. J. Rice and Mr. and Mss F.] Rice visited friend; in Erst Smithfield over Sunday. Robert Quigley of Towanda vis- ited the Misses Bonney here yes. terday, returning home last cvens ing. Harry Obenaur and Pearl Lewis were visiting the Bonney family over Sunday, returning to Towanda t day Clayton McKinney of Auburn was the guest of his parents, Mr. C E McKinney over Sunday C. H Satterlee returped fam New York last evening. Mrs. Sat- tetlec will temain ia the city for a few days. Miss Aana McCue was a guest of Mrs. C F Knapp over Sunday, returning to her home at Towanda this morning. Stuart Macafee returned from a trip to Baston and New York last evening. While absent he visited his brother Reed at Cambridge. Thomas Laney and wife were the guests of George Jomes over Sunday. They returned to their home at Terry's Mills, Pa. this morning. Mrs. Leroy Harding of Clarion, Pa, attended the Balentine funeral in Smithfield and stopped over at the home of | E Gillette last evening, resuming he homeward journey this morning. Mrs Fred Kleinstein, formerly Miss Ballentine, teacher in the Athens schools, but now residing in Clinton county, Nebraska, was a guest of the J. E Gillette family over Sunday and retosped home this morning. ” Helen Christine, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Campbell, died at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. McKinney, Satur- day, aged 3 months and 4 days, The funeral was held at 3 p.m. today. Interment in Tioga Point cemetery. Harry Swartwood was in Athens this moming with his uncle Wem. Wilkinson. Mr. Swartwood spent his early days in Waverly but now resides in Howard, Kansas He was on his way home from South America where he has been putting up mowers and reapers. - pr —_ There will be animportant meet- ing of the stockholders of the min- ing company at the Stimson House tomorrow evening, when a full attendance is desired The well was down 1,750 feet at midnight last night. The drill is now pass- ing through second sand rock. ————————— ———— REFITEI FE (hai i § £ 3 if: = - damp, cold cell, where she was sub- || Jecied to eleven hours of torment in of ber accomplices. The girl says that two officers took brutal plessure in kicking her back and forth across ber cell, tearing ber bair, burning her Cossacks unless she confessed. Mile. Spiridonovo is now ia a hos pital fn a serious condition. Her skull is fractured In two places, one eye Is bruises from head to foot. The newspapers demand the instant trial and punishment of the two offi- cers, whose names are given, but the vengeance of the revolutionists will probably anticipate official action. The Russ condemns the organization “which sent this child oo such a mis sion.” —————— HENDRICKS’ DEFENSE. Insurance Imepector Isquea = Siate- ment on Armstrong Report. SYRACUSE, N. Y., Feb. 26 —Francis Hendricks, state superintendent of In- surance, has furnished for publication & statement relating to the recent re- port of the Armsirqug commitiee of rata . Ja. pet as Lallgys: “My a of course, has Leen called especially to that portion of the report of the Armstrong committes which criticises the administration of the lusurance department, and I desire to say a few words in reply. “la the public attention which ef late has been alingst exclusively 4dl- rected toward the affairs of a few of the large life lusursnce cotupanies, I think the fact has rather been over looked that this department is equally charged with the examination and su- pervision of fre, maripe, casualty and credit guarantees corporations and busi- Less, assessment And fraternal bene Sciary associations, numbering 433 companies In all, operating under sgp- arate and widely different provisions of law, “During my térm of office there bas been no lusoivency or default resulting in loss to the policy holders, except In the case of one comparatively small fire Insurance compauy, where there was. 8 loas to policy tiolders of some 23 per cent of Bhearned popuiums, and during the tecept scandals no well informed person’bas doubted the eutire solvency of the companies most con: cerned to meet all of their liabilities to policy holders. “Beyond the limits mentioned I do uot belleve that it has been the theory or expectation that this department would or conld exercise a daily watch over the acts of officers and directors with reference to compelling the ex ercise of ordinary business ability and bonesty in the management of the de- talls of the business committed to thelr care." Battling Nelson Pigures as Here. HUNTINGTON, W. Va. Feb 26.— Battling Nelson, the champion light welght pugilist, who Is spending a few days In the mountains at Blue Sul phur, uear here, prior to golog into training at Philadelphia, was painfully brulsed in stopplug a runaway. at that place. He repcyed Mrs. Frank How- ard, with her two small children, from 8 perilous situation. Mrs Howard bad taken the children for a drive, and the horse, becoming frightened, bolted and ran. As the the runaway neared Nelsou the pugllist leaped for the horse's neck and succeeded In stopping it only after be had been dragged a considerable distance Gaverner te Witnses Kxeention. SHREVEPORT, La, Feb 28.—Gov. ernor Blanchard will witness the hang: ing of Charles Coleman, the negro whe bas been condemued for the murder of Margaret Lear, pext Thursday. Gov. ergor Blanchard bas left for Bato Rouge and will return to Shrevaport Thursday morning, accompanied by the. Assistant secoafary of, sjate, who will bring the tats ara rib ion Ip: mediately after the governor's arrival bere he will sigu the death warragt. Three militia companiés are still at the Jall-and will be kept ‘therm until aftpe the hanging. of our Walk-Qver line, which now offers you New Lasts New Leathers “a RE Cag ATT A TA = GRESS EHH VIGEY 1.1, (Is effect Dec. 3, 1908.) Tralos eave Sayre ae follows: BASTBOUND. Pittston A. M. Dally for Towanda, Tn + | day. Asa city, we | will inevitably have "anew Town Hall, 8 complete sewer system and fine pavements, I You can add to the general im- provement. An up to date bathroom ora good p heating system will add value to your property, give you more comfort and 1 better health. And it doesn't cost so much. Ask us about it. 03h ok: Bn Mauch a - Cg a, et he eS Aerty 1 A.M) New Albany Ber A. M. Sunday caly, for Albena, Milas, Chunk own, he eh an . F. M. (Waverly i333 PF . for Towanda, Tuakhaunock 12: Wilkes Barre, a bipe h Phllsdeiphia, P.M. Dallyex 3: mood Rrpross, of Tuakhan- nock, Pit Wilkes Barre, Glen mit, Mauch Chunk, Allentown Petaienens. Ha Vork, Fulladeiphis, Baltimore and Washington. F.M. (Waverly qs P. M.) Week days DO IT NOW. H. R. TALMADGE, Elmer Ave. SPECIALTIES: Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and | ting of Glase- Wheelonk Reh.” Valley Phone at office and st Focton. Mem a Damaeds, Mew- ville, Tuakhasuock, oth, Wralnaieg. Lacey. WRSTBOUND, [:58 Eb ® 3:40 Pails aad Torouts. od B10 deter E. ‘mb Mi alo. wage for Nlagars Falls, Toronto. Al Calehonts a: ot. lo hut ® P. M. Dally for Odesan, i Daily for Ithaca, Office, Rooms 2 and 4 | Jolt) springs: Victor aE | Detrsit, Chicago, SL. Louis sad poiple went, 6:30 5 Rp am pee residence | fa outs and porate ast. ’ Corners, Geneva and Manchester. AUBURN DIVISION, a { AM Wek ouly, for Owego, | { olin vine, , Cansstots, Oreten, [0 5. SRE REN Papers. 3:50 2 UY , Ie. A AR pais There is no nook nor_cor- ner where The Valley Rec- A.M. Week days only, for Lockwood, Erasers J Buffalo, Noe Trumaasbary, Hayts |ord does not circulate H. H. Mercereau, | b:38 Attorgey-at-Law Notary Public Bpeetal attention to Pasion Valley Phone 11 X. Try an ad in The Record, Our Spring Hats AND Neckwear Have Arrived 444040000000 SAYRE, PA.