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ROORIS AR
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Muirolle s. Printing |
Office
fave the
Tlmudge Buln. Elmer Ave., Sayre, |
Yalley Phone 128x.
WE PRINT
The Valley Record
6. J. Kivou,
SAYRE'S LEADING
DRAYMAN.
tention given to moving of
Pianos, Household Goods, Safes
ote.
HILL & BEIBACH
care
Lockhart St.
A z= ve
¥ La) VERN
TRA
| The Season Proper oper Has Been Supple- |
| mented by a Winter Influx
of People
A visit to any one of the fashiona-!
ble restaurants will suffice to prove’
| Suze doubt that London now enjoys
two seasons—the season proper and
| the winter season, says the Express.
{ One of the attractions which has
[ kept such a remarkable number of
well-known people ln town Is Lhe ex-
cellence of the Italian opera at Covent’
Garden. Then dinner parties and even
small dances are the order of the day.
The resisurant proprietors all declare
that never before have 80 many people
clung to London st this time of year. '
| The Riviers mo longer attracts in the
way it did a few years ago, and the
i Calro season js only for the few
Hunting men, 00, are showing =
disposition to rush to town immedi
stely a frost Jets in, instead of re
maining at headquarters, with the
result that London hostesses can al-
ways rely on sacuring men, at any.
rate occasionally, for a cheery winter
function,
The motor car is, of tourse, respon- ju
sible for the number of county people |
who now come up to town to put up at,
botels and “do” = few theaters
YEARS OF LA LABOR LOST. |
hee Singular Experience Related by |
a Man Who Once Wrote
|
a Book. {
“I have been told” said a man of
| experiences, “that it is pot unusual!
| for men to spend much thought and |
| att over inventions of ome sort and
| another, only to find when they took |
these things to Washington to be pat |
ented that the same ideas had long |
before been worked out by somebody |
| else and that patents had already been |
issued on them. [ had that experience
once with a book.
“l spent "14 “years ovce, writing a
book, and I had it all but completed.
And then, stopping at a second-hand
book stall, | picked up from among
a lot of books offered at five cents
each one that bore a title in the very
words that | had decided upon for the
title of my book: and the opening-sen.
tence in this book was almost dent!
cal with that ln my own.
“Somebody else had had the same
iden that | Bad worked over so long
i and had writtes and published a book
| about it 50 years before™
| Photography in War,
The newest thing In war is to pho-
tograph the enemy's troops or defenses
by a cameras raised hundreds of feel
in the asireby a balloon or kite, thus
obtaining accurate information at a
distance 6f tes or 12 miles Views of
the cofintry to be fought over and plo
tures of fortifications are Invaluable
Tha expert determines by photos
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RAR
—
| Wild Bouth African Species That
Have Been Brought from
South Africa
Perhaps one of the most peculiar
animals ever seen In this city Is now
on exhibition at the zoo menagerie,
It is a wild
all the way from the jungles of that
Horn, proprietor of the zoo. In order
to secure the animal it was neces
sary to make a trip of 9,000 miles
Undaunted by this, Mr. Horn seat one
of his employes from this city to get
the affimal. It arrived in this city
A few days ago, and {3 now on exhib
tion.
The sheep is the only one of ia
In looks it resembles an ordinary
sheep, with the exception that It has
four horns, instead of two. Two of
the horns project spward, while the
others eirve downward.
During the past week Mr. Horn has
{animal, wanting to buy it, and offer.
ing exorbitant prices, but Mr. Horn
bas steadfastly refused to sell
The animal stands about four feet
high and has a remarkably thick crop
of wool.
{ture it is necessary to keep It chained
land in a cage.
What X-Ray Injures.
X-rays as death giving instead of
life giving Instroments are a discoy-
ery in connecuon with many lower
organisms. For sxample, their preven-
tive effect on the growth of seeds has
| been observed, and experimentally
! proved. Similar results have been ob-
| talped In experiments with the larvae
of battles, changos of such a character
being induced in the body tissues that
development does not normally take
place. The extraordinary effects of
radium emanations in inhibiting
growth are alsn well recognized
No race ror mua.
House Agent—Yes, sir, I've got the
very thing that will suit you—beautl-
ful house and fine situation,
Client—Fine situation, eh?
“Splendid situatiom, sir”
“Healthy place?
“Healthy! I should think so. Wty,
pir, in that distriet sickness Is prac
tically uwnknown.”
“Ah, well, them, the house won't
sult me. ‘You sec, I'm s medical man.”
—Chicage Jourumal
Equaliy Hazardous.
There seems to be little choice In
bazardousness of occupation between
being a diplomat at Caracas and aa
admiral in the Rassian navy~N Y
Tribune
, Joo. Rad}
UHSOYON
Ww. G. Schrier’is
today.
D:Witt Andrews is home from
R J Mulligan went to Towanda
this morning.
Misses Mirtha and Edith Stulen
are in E'mira today.
E B Carner is confined to his
home by a severe cold.
John G ippin is able to be out
after a stvere attack of the grip.
Miss B atrice Dw arrived home
from Vassar coll:ge last evening.
EE ————— ER
HE Cn.ff:e of Sheshequin,
was calling on Atheas friends to.
day.
J. F. Young cf Chestnut strect
bronchitis.
Rev. W. H. Sawtelle will preach
his farewell sermon at the Presby-
terian church tomorrow.
i
Country roads are becoming
passable, and the farmers are bring
ing in a large supply of eggs.
S H Davenport of Elmira, is in
town today. He has just solda
house and lot which he owned
here.
L S. Stacy is filling the Stimson
House ice house. The ice is being
cut on the Susquehanna near the
ize house.
J W. Beaman, Esq, went to
the death of his grandmother, Mrs,
Almira Beaman,
Don Henry has recovered from
a severe attack of rheumatism,
which had confined him to the
hous: for two weeks:
F. D. Estabrook and wife, and
Mr: Estabrook’s sister, Miss Mabel
Stevens of E'mira, will spend Sun-
day with E C. Potter, Paine street
— a ——————
We are unable to state exactly
the number of Athens people who
went on sleighrides last might,
but a conservative estimate places
iwat 1187.
Miss Katherine Young, who
works in Jordan's printing office,
had the misfortune t8 severely
lacerate one of herfingers while
f ¢ding the press.
The sul j ct <f the morning ser-
vice at the U ivcrsalist church is
“The Mystery of Life” Sunday
school is at 11:30 The subject
for the evening sermon is “The
Power of Prayer.”
FINGERS CUT OFF
Athers—D L lcnox, who re
sid s on Maple street, had the two
middle firgers ¢f his right-hand
cut ¢ff at the Jast joint yesterday
templet room of the bridge works
when his hand came in contact
with a rapidly moving band saw.
The injured members were dressed
at the hospital.
HARD TO MANAGE
Athens-Ella, the twelve year old
daughter of Mrs. Ella, Dalton, was
taken to Towanda this morning by
Truant Officer Mulligan. [It is
charged that she will pot atténd
school and will not obey either her
mother or the teachers. She will
probably be placed m some home
or school for incornigibles.
WORK STOPPED
Athens—Work on the test well
has ceased and the casing will be
drawn this aftemoon. The wcll
had reached the depth of 2.521
feet, and although there were indi-
cations of oil it was necessary to
stop work for want of funds.
———— ———— A
RIBBON SPECIAL
Monday and Tuesday oaly, all 16
and
& Co.'s weekly review of trade sayw:
Hetall distribution of sprine mer
chandise Las received a check because
of the heavy snowfall and severe
storms in many sections of the coun.
try, but some offset is noted in renew-
is no Interrgption to the activity of
shipping departmerits. Confidence In
the future Is remarkably bright, and
the outlook would be far better than
ever Lefore at this season If the fuel
uncertainty were removed. Manufac
turing plauls operate close to maxl
and it is an evidence of no little signifi
cance that many mills cannot under
take deliveries before 1907.
Mercantile collections are also more
prompt except in certain parts of the
south, where colton is still held for
better terms. Commodity prices are
slightly higher on the whole, and build.
log materials contiutie very strong,
structural work being sboermally
heavy for the season
Rallroad earnings for March thus far
surpass last year's by 8.1 per cent, and
forelgn comnierce at this port for the
last week shows a galo of $2,607,082 in
imports over the same period of 1808,
while exporis fire practically unchang-
ed. Net changes in security prices are
narrow. Hank exchanges at this city
lost 2.3 per cent, although other jead-
Ing cities wade an average gain of 0.7
per cent 5
Recovery in wheat quotations was
not well maintained. Western receipts
of 28060884 bushels compared with
2,052,613 bushels in the same week last
year, but exports from all ports of the
United States, flour included, were
1,424,008 bushels against only 531.840
in 1905. Corn arrivals at primary mar-
kets aggregated 2.000.402 bushels for
the week a ea) in the cor
responding’ week last year. Exports
from the Atlantic coast smounted to
2.472.401 bushels, compared with 2.2
424 a year ago ¥
Commercial failures for the week
were 213 agalust 220 last week, 221
the preceding week and 255 the corre
sponding week Inst year.
TOOK STANDARD OIL BOAT.
Pirates Near Canton Seize Launel
and Leet Ita Cargo.
HONGKONG, March 24—A launch
owned by the Standard Oil company
has been seized and looted by pirates
near Canton,
The pirates secured a namber of vl:
ties and a thousand rounds of awmmunl!-
tion
The United States gunboat Callao,
which is attached to the Asiatic fleat
and is commanded by Leutenant Rob-
ert W. Henderson, has Deen gent ln
pursuit of the outlaws. Bhe carries six
guns and has the speed of 10 kuots an
hour
Canton, ln the vicinity of which the
launch was atlaocked, near the mouth
of the West river, 1s the great seaport
of southern China,
Will Meet at Roanoke In Angust.
ROANOKE, Va, Mant 24-J D.
McNell of Fayetteville, N. C,, president
of the National Assoclation of Fire
men, has anpounced that the next con
vention will meet Iu Roanoke Aug 14,
15 and 10 uext.
English “Black Jack.”
The earl of Harrington, who recent:
ly arrived at the age of 63, has at his
country estate, Elvaston castle, one ot | \opointiment
those rare emblems of English hospi
tality extant—a black jack capable of
containing eight gallons
bates
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
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Closing Stock Quotations.
Money on call steady at 4% per cent;
prime mercantile paper, 5064 per_o cent;
exchanges, $7906.23; balances, 5.777.110;
total Imports of dry goods at the port of
New York for the week ending yesterday
wede valued at $3 G84.
Closing prices:
Adlal, Copper
Atchiscn....
B.&0 :
Brooklyn R. T..
c.C.CasgtLl »
Chea. & Ohta... £8Yy
Chi. & Northw. 2314
D:&aH.......... 0%
Erle.......c...... £%
Gen. Electrie... 188%
1. Central... 174%
Lackawanna... =i
Louls & Nash.
Manhattan,..... re
Metropoiitan ms
a)
Missouri Pac. ...
New York Markets.
FILOUR-Steady, but quiet; Minneso
Flt 1604.50; winter straights,
WW; winter extras, $135g85,; winter Dats
ents, BWOGLS.
WHEAT—In answer to firm cables and
higher outside markets wheal was quils
steady atl a moderate advance; Argentl
shipments were liberal, but mainly aS
the continent; May, BENJRNC
83 15-166iséc
A OY Steady; city, ic. country, 4:
May ~Bleady; shipping, §@%0c.; good to
choice, WGC 3
STRAW--Quiet long rye, Wgeic
HEANS — Bteady; marrow. BOTWG10,
mudium, $05; pes, RLEMGGLES; kia!
$200
"Woot Sends. domestic Heete, BHBc
Creamery, extras, per pound
po A (Mercantile Exchange officla
quotation, extras, ic); firats, 265c. | segs
onds, 1@33c.. thirds, Meise, held, extras,
ie. Nests, ISG. ; ~sic oils, Wii
thirds, 18416c. state falry. tubs, finest,
BY xc. firsts, 21 ssconds, 1TUNe.)
hija
ee
HEESE-S(ate, full cream, lange nq
— colored and white, fancy, 14r14%
ood to prime, 13, F135. common (0 i
fine Jun skims all made, hatch
neni winter made, best, ne
rt ak Ma. Sige. alr to good,
all skims, 38
EGGS-State, Pennsylvania and n
selecled, white, fancy,
chalce, 17015; extra mixed, ns
15, al -
IVE POULTRY — Fowis, per pound,
te rodters. J Suns: Ble sc.
1 Mgeons, r
Reda kD POCTTR RY — Capons, Shio,
und, 1T@18c.; other western
Br pound
303 ‘Peiey
108%
9%
nt
Hy
N. Y. Central. 10%
Norf. & West... ITY
Penn R. R.....
Reading ......
Rock Island ..
St. Paul 175%
Southern
Southern Ry....
South. Ry. pf...108
Sugar ........... 1584
Texas Pacific. oO
Union. Pacific.
u. B Steel pf..
West. Unlon....
106%
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Office and
Bridge Work
Ne HOLD ON
steam and hot wat-
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H. R. TALMADGE,
Both "Phoses. Elmer Ave. |
LN. NURRAY, B.D.
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Maynard, Maynard & Schrier
Attorneys and Counselors.
M. P A Block, Sayre, Pa. May-
nard Block, Athens, Pa.
JOHN C. PECKALLY,
DEALER IN
Foreign and Domestic Fruits.
$00 gaioas of pu pure aw Olive oil Juste
of macaronl and Im-
ported cheeses. All direct from Italy,
ig 8 Blizabeth St,, Waverly,
Power
of $15.00 as applied
received for Spring.
and lapels are herein
the newest patterns.
Low Prices
2.60.
1.40 from $1.85.
2.25.
1.50.
Residence at
Our Specialty
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