3 SAYRE, PA. WE FILL MAIL OR- DERS AND PREPAY FREIGHT OR EX- PRESS ON PUR- CHASES OF $5.00 OR OVER. IF 5 ® a der price prices: 1.50, 1.75. 2.00 and $2.50 Special in 66 iach Bleach third under value. 5c per pair. needs at such saving prices. Fo T y D + Also included 1n Foo lap Table Linen for This is one 2.00 values at Only. Friday and Saturday £1.50 values at $1.12 1.47 2.50 values at 1.89 able to wear, at out of season Rubbers, 35¢; Child's O8¢ | prices factory cost. of the sma’! stores. here on days, and are We will make In the meantime we quality, 10c per yard. inting to Murrelle’s Printin Office “The Satisfactory Place. From four to eight skilled job printers and a new, up- equipment are at your service. disposition £5 our / say we have the please. We keep Talmadge Building. Elmer Ave., Sayre, Valley Phone |28x. WE PRINT B,J. Kirom, SAYRE'S LEADING DRAYMAMN. tention given to == THE INDIAN AT SCHOOL. Displays Surprising Timidity, Yet Bowetimes Excels White Pupils. that the dren and white are utany, but that the similarities are more “The most striking difference he says, ‘was the excessive timidity of the lodian children. I se€ids to be a racial characteristic aud one of the hardest things for the teacher to overcome, in- deed, | do not know that we want to overcome it entirely “The Indiau child learns those things which are io his scope ns readily as the white child, but we need not wonder that he does not readily solve a problem in compound numbers even after by dint of repeated drill he has committed the , tables. He has never had occasion to measure surface or contents, therefore | agaln we need not wonder that itis hard land 1s so many rods across or that ft will take so many feet of lumber to bulld a bin large enough, to hold’ ! “On the other hand, take penman- ship or drawing. which are the result of manu mental training. and the In dian child equals and excels the white child. The white child enters school at the age of six or seven and as he can already talk English quite fluently, he can soon be taught to | recognize the written words he al | ready knows orally. | “When the six-year-old Indian | ehtld comes In he cannot understand lo word of your language rnd you | eannot speak a word to him in his | {own tongue He must npecessarily’ learn some English words before he can read and he must learn to read before he can learn much of any {thing else. Consequently while he |s thus getting ready t¢ learn, the white etild ts learning. his mind is expand- ing, and he develops into. a thinking man some years ahead of his Jusky brother.” Cause of Rejoicing { The fApancler had at last consented {to place his head In the hands of = | phrenologist his bump,” the latter began, "as sures us, sir, that you will never dle prison.” Well I'll be thamkful for that” ote, HILL & BEIBACH care Lockhart St. Yes, resumed the other, of ongevity is pronounced [live sir ‘the bump You will to serve out your time’ The Liquid Kind. She— What a funny old fashion that | was for people tw wear night caps, wasn't 1t? He—It fsu't out of date yet. “Night men | know. —Detroit Free Press RAILROADING IN JAPAN. Ideas Borrowed from Being Put Operations America Are Into New The mikado has borrowed his Ideas of raliroading from his two greatest friends—John Bull and Uncle Sam i Japanese raliroad engineers have re- ceived their education in England or America, and many withia the last year have visited this country’s shops and plants to renew acqualntances with the best railroad practice. Japan is physically unsuited to great railroad development, since the mountain sys- temas Lreak It up Into many small dis tricts; so the railroads have to climb steep grades or cut through moun- tains or skirt their bases. At one point where a mountain range has to be crossed there is a rise of 1,138 feet in less than 12 miles. Here the bes! American mogy engines are used and perform thelr herculean work with genera! satisfaction. American loco motives are gradually displacing the old type of engines that were designed in England, Germany and tbe home shops. More English coaches with side {doors are used than the American type, but the latter Is steadily making head way A locomotive bullding and re- pair shop 1s established at Kobe, where several guod consolidation engines have been made The blant was large ly of an expgrimental nature, but it |s now working overtime to supply the (demand. The most recent orders are compound two cylinder engines weigh ing 40 tons Thelr completion was re- garded as a great day for Japau, and i thely maiden trips were made amid a | good deal of public enthusiasm. But while this plant has performed some excellent work and is llkely to have | duplicates in other parts of the Sunrise kingdom, it is not likely Japan can de {pend on home manufacture for some time to come A complete reorgauniza- tion of ralircad systems Is now con- templated Gotham Expressions. New Yorkers have recently become as dependent on the auxiliary adverb as if they had been accustomed to It always, and had not just begun to borrow it from the talk of London. The average dweller in Manhattan was formerly sat- {sfled to say that a place was full. Now he can pot express his meaning without adding the adverb and describing It us “full up.” Nor does he any longer “try it on,” presumably because that is done in London in several other lostances words which were formerly complete in themselves require now the ald of the additional adverb for no other evident reason than that London talks in that way.— N.Y Sun i gp ———— In Their Own Tongue English Gulde—The echo ‘ere thete mountains Is very fue, sir, Tourist (after shouting “Hello!")— Well, there Is an echo, but it Isn't ia- telligible. “You don't understand the la sir. These Wi in Hon. R. S. Edminston wasin| Athens today. Mrs. P. E Decker returned from Man:ficld today. ——————————— Rev. A. F. von Tobel and wile arrived in Athens this afternoon, F. A. Bradley went to Wyoming county this morning on business, Grant Miner of Wilkes-Barre, was visiting his parents in town yesterday. Doctor Clement, the osteopath, is moving into his rooms over Francke's drug store CA Rentz went to New York city last night, where he is em- ployed as a carpenter. Mrs. Emma Stevens went to Stevensville this .morning where she will reside hereafter. Mrs. David Benjamin has gone to Laquin and Monroeton to visit relatives for a short time. The Lincola club will “hold an important meeting this evening at G. A. R hall and desire the attend ance of every member. Henry & Rhodes sold their spotted poney to F. D. Porter yes- terday and have purchased another horse of Leonard Moore. The final measurements of the oil well showed a depth of 2520 feet. There was a small flow of gas before it was plugged. Mrs Josephine Thomas of Sugar Run, has been the guest of her son, G H. Franklin a short time, returned home this morning. Mr A K Lent and wile of Wya lusing have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Harry Stonier, and returned to their home last even- ing. . Rev. Dr. W. G. Simpson has accepted the invitation to deliver the memorial address for Perkins Post, May 30th. The dedication ol the soldiers’ burial plot will take place at the same time, The funeral of Carl R Fntsch took place from the residence on Chestnut street this morning at 10 o'clock. There was a short service by Rev. F. L Allen, and interment followed in Tioga Point cemetery William Lawler has sold his house and lot oxi North Main street to John D. Lynch; consideration $1600, and Mrs. Lawler came here from New York today to complete the sale. Mr. Lynch takes posses sion April 1. F. E. Olendorf Pasco, Mexico, stopped over night with his brother J H. Olendorf, on his return trip home from an extended business journey to Chicago, New York and other citics. He is quite an exten- sive mine operator in Mexico Cordis M. Chaffee and wife of Lestershire, N-Y,, were spendirg the day with Mr. and Mrs Go L Pendleton. Mrs. Chaffee is a sister of Sheridan Arnold, who is now at at the hospital, and the journey here is mainly for the purpose of secing him. ES. Rundell is fishing off several houses on the silk mill plot. He has sold one of them to Clar- ence Kinney, who will move there April 1. This part of the town will rapidly fill up now that it has got a start Mr. Rundell is selling quite a lot of real estate N. L. Bedford camc to Athens last evening from the George Junior Republic, Freeville, N. Y,, after Chester Bennett, who was arrested by Chief Walsh yesterday under the charge of larceny. Bed: ford stayed at the home of Chief Mulligan last night and returned with his prisoner today. A. B. Woodruff of Elmira, N.Y, owner of the fast and grandly bred stallion, Alcamedia Hal, will be at the Athens dnving park on Friday, March 30, and parties having mares to be bred this spring should ar+ range to. take advantage of this SPR. to secure the services of this fast ® snd th the United ns to Austria-Hungary. The foreign office has received a dis- patch from Secretary of Kiate Hoot regarding Ambassador Storer as fol lows “1 have the honor to advise your ex- pleased to terminate at once and with- ont auy such delay as would be inci of recall by mall the authority of his him, tive functions have already ceased. a formal Jetter of recall, which bas Lean sigued nud will be presented to you in accordunce with the former cus ton In such matters. Secretary Rives of the Vienese embassy has Leen nam: od as charge. | request your excellen: ¢y to receive him sud treat him ia that capacity.” . Forelgn office circles are not quite sire how to meet the request of Presi dent Roosevelt. The officials stick te the opinion that there is no precedent for not regarding Mr Storer as ain bassador as long as be stays in Vienna without haviug presented = letter of recall The key to the embarrassing situa. tion Is now In Mr, Storer’s hands. Heo will reach Triest tonight and proceed at once to Vienna. A letter of recall ean only be presented, sccording te court and diplomatic etiquette, by an ambassador to the emperor and not te the foreign winister, and by no means by a charge. It is declared that the sipiplest way of settling the somewhat difficult situation is for Mr. Btorer pot to stay in Vienna, while the letter of recill may later be presented by his successor, Mr. Francis May Cut Adrift From Americas. LONDON, March 25 —The resigna- tion of D. C. Haldeman, British man: ager of the Mutual Life Insurence company of New York, and the Earl of Ouslow’s question in the house of lords as to whether lu view of the discio- sures made regarding certain Ameri: can lusurance cowpaunies the govern ment would coinpel foreigu companies dolug busiuess in this country fo keep in Great Britain a sufficient portion of thelr securities to cover the claims of British policy holders have revived in- terest hero lo the affairs of American insurance companies. One suggestion Is that British policy holders organize theipsalves lnto a new cowmpauy and cut adrift from America Nizon Memorial Services, ALBANY, N. Y., March 28 ~The as sembly of the state of New York, with the senate, the governor and other stute officers and represculatives ol the court of appeals aud other courts In the presence of an audience cow pletely filling the great assembly cham ber and representing all parts of the state, last night formally booored the wemory of Samuel Frederick Nixon of Westtield, who for fifteen years repre sented In the legislature the Second assembly district of Chautauqua coun ty and for seven consecutive years, ox. ceeding all previous speakership rec ords, served as speaker of the assem bly Rat-Catching Horse. There is a horse that catches rats and mice in Manchester, England. if A rst Or wouse runs across his man. ger, he will grab at {t and If success ful in getting it will drop It into his bucket of water, which Is always left with him. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Closing Stock Quotations. Money on call steady at 4% per cent prime mercantile paper, MEY; per cent exchanges §155.§73,110; balances, $5 734.347. Closing prices’ Amal. Copper Atchison B&O Bros kiyn R T.. C OC. & BLL Ches & Onto Chi. & Northw D&an Erle Gen. Electric I Central Texas Lackawanna Union Louis & Nash Uv Manhattan u Metropolitan 113 Missouri Pac wy 3 New York Markets. FLOUR- Uf and unchanged, Aa oe atents 50; res dre 0 wittet nan. Ww ; Jiu rss Wik ptions opened tT a“ ter s and small world's shi but on off under realizing an ry abla weather; May, $\U% 1-16. eye ati Sane CORN—-Oplion market easier on accoun of liberal world's shipments, easier cab! uid rather {iveral car lot recelpts, May BREE —1rreputar; creamery, common to extra, 16@ 2c. held. common 10 extra 107% N.Y. Central. 98, Norf & West yy Penn R R $4 Reading 100 Rock Island... iy St Paul 23 Southern Pao... Southen Ry South. Ry. pt Sugar 14 17Y Pacific Facifio 83 Stes! 5B Steel pf West. Union a 1 Be state dairy, common 0 exir a Xc.; renovated, common to extra, 1 CHERSE ~ BLro| state, full cream jarge and small, co ored and*wh Le. fancy 1G 1c. prime, 13% mon to air, Rod lms oan to Het Ns AGS Steady; state, Pennsy!vania and nearby, fancy, selected, white, Ne! choice, I%.; mixed, extra, lic Pe FEAT ES — Steady, Bermudas, Becond crop, HiT; pew, $848 5; southern, §1L0OG3 Maine nnd other eastern, per Lug, ao BH sinte and western, $1.0091 WN; Igreign $1LL0G11 80; Jerme) sweels, per barre 3 HEANS Firm, marrow, $107%49.10. me du $20; pea, RLISQIETYy, 1 kidney sre WOOIL~Firm: domestic fleece, BPMe HOPS-Dull, state, common to cholce, 16, 1ogrise. ; 14 qr olds, Mic, Pa ws, sa 1904, Pplec; olde cifie coast, AVE POULTRY-Firm fowls bi oi pula chickens, ducks, rere ORES wh POULTRY - Firm, do. fair to “good, chalce, 160. eld roes 10e.; nearby Fouatiag Yn ans, chelce, lfc ; western de holce l16e.. de, fair to ood 816 cholce d fancy. do, 35. ae 1 oud, 160. geese, ic Live Stock Markets. CATTLE te Night; atk steady Shoblow, - 5.90: ints Nght: 50; al fowls 195015 ald roosters, 1050 0ke © §| SHOES Arctics at Low Prices Heavy Sole Arctics, 4 B Heavy Sole Arctics, 1 B A Good Arctic, 1 ITE 4 LTE aid 11 08 = Baas uckle, uckle, 2.00 from 1.40 from 2.00. 1.85. 2.25. $1.10 from $1.50. Bridge Work Our Specialty HOLD ON : a minute; we want Sto tell you sowe- thing. We do plumbing, steam and hot wat- er heating, gas fit- ting, tioning, sell A the famous “Cheer- in the valley. We know we can \ Please you on 1. any H. R TALMADGE, Both "Phooes. Elmer Ave. A. H. MURRAY, M.D. SPECIALTIES: Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Th a Bt of Glass- | *a. Hours—§-1%; ih Ta; 2ay4 by sppointmeant ONee. Whee Ricek. Moynard Mapard cri == Attorneys and Counselors. M. P. A. Block, Sayre, Pa. nard Block, Athens, Pa. JOHN C. PECKALLY, DEALER IN foreign and Domes tic Fruits. 600 gallons of pare Olive Oil just re- ceived. 300 boxes of macaroni and im- ported cheese, All direct from Italy. Ko. s Elizabeth St.,, Waverly. May- LCHIGH VALLEY R. {tu seEi Ter. 3, 199%.) Trains leave Sayre aa follows: EASTBOUND, A.M. Dally for Towands, 1205 = a. tor snd Wesbingien. AM. (Waly S44 A. MM.) Mk dave * Ag tn, ue rocten, Altay ae ville, Slimapert” Af WS Batt AM fae - MJ) Dally for 8:0 5 abiingg h Glen gr Sank ok Alcetows Sethiehem Hew Tore ha IE ». Saday on guly, foe Athens, Milins JU See ie od Thats ven, Ae Base, Glen Allentown, beam, New York, Fhilsdeiphis, Baltimore Patty, Back - Distuad Js such Chnak, Allentown, | York, Foiadeseia: ui Baltimore and : P.M) Welle 440 only for Athens, hE ew Albeny, Dushere, aikias) viiote Ollbert, —- EE ts Falls, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis sad lend, Sa i LE walle ha Haston, Newark and New York, Carries Sleeping Car Passengers only. | WESTBOUND. 1:58 fmt i A.M. Dally for Geneva, Roshan, Oo). ): Nisgars Falisand Toronts. EE a REESE | B10 Connects of iy Auburn week a, ten, Spencer, ed he . Ballalo and Niagara Falls. 34 h&2 for Ithaca, Trumansburg, Inier- vs, Roches Detrait, ide rey “ana ure oH, oan Ch AUBURN DIVISION. 5 al. No Sa ge Come tc Moravia, Auburn, North aves, Space: Tp at . burn. Ryracoee. There is no nook nor cor- ner where The Valley Rec- ord does not circulate ADE ee rr Sita Fin re = Bd! i: 0 & Blish, Power Of $15.00 as applied fo received for Spring. and lapels are herein the newest patterns. all %
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