GRAF
& CO.
5
oF SAYRE.
$50,000.00
$12,000.00
8. N. SAWTELLE,
‘Cashier,
ne Valley Record
H MURRSLLE, Publisher.
_W. T. CARRY, Bditor.
Se arreie's Pristiog Office, Sayre,
ESS
“All the news that’s fit to print"
_THURSOAY, APRIL 19, 1808
(Continued from Page 1)
sale portion of the city, bas beeu swept
clean by the fire; also the district
“Botinded by Market, Eighth sod Fol
streets has Leen devastated In
Iatter Qlstricts are lociuded most
of the city’s finest and most substan
tial bufidings. The ares covered LY the
fismes up to the present time is about
z sguare miles, or several hundred
‘blocks. Very little If uny water is
vallable, and the blowing up of bulld
ings by dynamite Is the only weans of
checking the Sames Most of the bulid
jogs untouched by the Oawes Lave
Desi greatly damaged Ly the warth
~ guake shocks.
The fire Is still burning sud wot un
der control, though they uow buve wa
ter for fire purposes
According to a dispatch Just received
_ by the Western Union, the whole city
“of Ban Francisco is about goue espe
“¢lally that portion south of Market
street,
~ The Western Union bas telegraphed
$0 General Fuustou, !n charge of the
department of the Pacific, askiog bim
for thelr ewployees
ellitate their reaching the
Frapeisco. Martial law
It lmpossitie for any
from bere to the burning
The Western Unlos Telegraph com
pany says that there is no communica
tien with San Fraocisco by any route
company bas its chief Callforula
2 af Oakland and all messages
directed to Genera! Fuustou are being
sent to Oakland snd will be sent to the
general at the earilest possible mo
\ The dispatch stated that no
At Napa many bulldings were shat
fared, and the loss will amount to
Bupervisor Fred Horner of Oakland,
who Bas returped from Sap Jose in
Bis automobile, states that the Agnews
asylum, near that city, is = total
wreck; that many of the lnwates were
Rilled snd that the remainder are run
ming around loose, terrorizing the com
munity.
~The superintendect eof the lnatitu
Hon and bis wife were both Kkillpd
"Many buildings have been dewolished.
- Much loss of life is feared
Two terrible egrilguakes bave oc-
"curred st Balinas, Cal, loss, $1,000.000
Reports frow cities near here show
that the destruction was genera! San
and the damage is over $1 000.000 The
Joss of life is not kuowan
Af Vallejo the damage was slight iu
_ pompsrison with that suffered lu other
witless. The loss will be about $1V.V0
CRAZY FOR NEWS,
fist at the Les Angeles Telegraph
Office.
LOB ANGELES, Cal, April 19 —-No
private messsges were seal over the
one Wire oped to San Fraucisco a part
of the day ou the Postal Telegruph
Before the offices of the com
PREY an excited wowd of wen and wo
was 0 De uléd Solely for company
purposes, press dispatches and geoeral
news. When be made this announce
fell for a wowent, then a groan west
up from the petitiouers
Meu who have large dealings with
the cowpany tried to use their infin
implored and threatened, but
Mad
him with handfuls of money, offering
it all just for the seuding of one word
whether one person was still alive
Mr Lewis cowpressed Lis twitching
ips and waved the wouey away. Wo
men cried and sobbed, imploring him
to send scme word for thems Oue oid
gray haired woman crouched voiceless
at his feet, Ler lips moving In silent
appeal. Manager Lewis gritted his
teeth and shook bis head
A PEN PICTURE AT NEW YORK.
aster Aoress the Bay.
NEW YORK, April 18 With a tele
graph instrument lo the New York of.
fice of the Western Unlon company
connected directly with another lustru
wett io Vakland, Cal, whose operator
sat looking across the harbor at Ban
Francisco, a vivid description of the
appearance of the California melrope
lis, burning rapidly and with its build:
lugs now snd then tossed Into the air
by dynamite charges, was received by
the operator lu New York The tele
graph instrument operated by the New
York wasn frequently vibrated from the
earthquake shocks which were at that
wotuent occurring ou the other side of
the coutinent
“Tle roar of dynamite from the oth
or side of the harbor is alinost deafen-
log at times,” ticked the Oakland op-
erator. “They are uttempting to blast
out pathways in the city blocks wher
ever the fire threatens In order to
check its spread. San Franclsco is at
times enveloped In smoke, and when {it
iifts we-can see the flames of burning
buildings and occasioually the timbers
fying from a dynamite explosion Al
wost all activity except that of dynas-
mitiug appears to have ceased The
ferryboats Lave ealirely stopped run
plug between Oakland and Ban Fran
cisco, sud Do one is allowed to enter
the buruing city. Whoever attetupts
it Is Kept back by troops
“The shocks blere are continuous,
sowie of thew Lelug quite severe. They
Lave got ou the pevple's Luerves so that
whenever the earth trembles almost
every vue who Is under a roof rushes
out of doors. Many of the buildings In
Sau Frapcisco were wo badly damaged
by the shock that they are a peril to
whoever euters them during the oon
tisuance of the earthquake shocks.”
BASEBALL SCORES.
Games Played Yesterday by the Nao
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
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A Reform Killed, Says Armstrong.
ALBANY, NY. April 19
awendwent of vital Luportauce to the
“big bill”
sursice law was wade Ly the senate!
last night at the close of an all day
debate. This amendment,
EX wd
to expose lists of policy holders lu con
nection with thelr annual elections and |
substitutes 8 proviéien requiring such |
PIANOS AWAY FREE
| Particulars on Application to D.
| S. Andrus & Co., Reliable
Piano Dealers, at 114 Baldw.n
Street, Elmira, N. Y.
“Are you really going to give
those two pianos away for the
largest correct list of words from
‘D. S. Andrus and Company?"
asked a lady of Mr. M. Doyle
Marks,
firm. f
“Why, of course,” answered Mr |
Marks. “D.S Andrus & Co. have
never yet falsified in their advertise
ments, and it is now
begin,”
with a great deal of emphasis.
For forty-six years D. S. Andrus
& Co. have been selling pianos in
Southern New York and Northern
Pennsylvania. Of late their busi
ness has spread out and increased
in volume. The reputation of D. S
Andrus & Co. for reliability and
living up to their every promise
has been unquestioned. Recently
hey purchased an interest in one
f the largest piano factories of the
world. They will manufacture the
D. S. Andrus & Co. and Doyle-
marx pianos, and in order to intro
duce them they have instituted the
geat “Word Building Contest”
and will give away $£4,32500 in
prizes—the first and second prizes
being a D. S Andrus & Co. and
Doylemarx piano, respectively.
The public are taking great interest
m this contest. Hundreds of
queries are being answered cheer-
fully every day. Particulars and
circulars will be furnished on appli-
cation and the newspapers are giv~
ing it a large share of publicity
Get your lists ready. You may be
the fortunate onc.
LOCAL MENTION
The new Valley telephone direc-
tory will go to press about May 1.
Ocder a Valley phone put in your
residence or place of business, and
get your name in the new hook 3
a — - —
Scenic Gardner Dempsey for the
Lehigh Valley 1s rapidly getting
the A swers in shape for setting out
during the latter part of nexc
month. The flowers are cxceed-
ingly fine this year.
—— —————
With this week's issue the Wy-
alusiny Rocket commenced the
twentieth year of its existence,
The papezr is a well edited country
weckly and is a credit to the town
in which it is published.
Class 14 of the Baptist Sunday
school will hold a social at the
home of Miss Edoa Weller, 308
South Wilbur avenue, tomorrow
evening. Homemade candies will
be for sale. A silver collection will
be tiken.
The iron fence that will be built
around Tioga Point cemetery was
made by the Stewart Iron Works
ccmpany of Cincinnati and was
purchased for the cemetery asso~
ciation by Hugh Macdonald, the
well known marble dealer.
The men on the Erie are expect-
ing that there will be a big lay off
within the few days. The officials
of that road, it is said, are making
plans to decrease the working
force of the road, and it is expected
that at least 500 men will be af
fected.
Harvey Gray will give the first
'of his second series of dances in
Eighmey's hall on Saturday even-
ling next. These dances have be-
come very popular and there will
{no doubt be a large crowd in at-
'tendance. The Loomis opera house
|
| the occasion,
mrt e——
| The Cook- Church Stock Com-
at the Loomis despite the
[fact that the weather is getting |
warm and many prefer to remain
KX
FRANK E. WOOD, Representative
News and "advertising matter may be
left at Gregg's Racket Store, Waverly,
After 13 o'clock noon call the main
| ulna at Sayre, Valley ‘phous 118,
EE —
ouldings at Strong's.
Miss Maud Ellis spent yesterday |
‘in Elmira,
i
Wall paper at Strong's.
Charles Shelp of Lincoln street,
went to Wellsburg yesterday.
Devoe paints at Strong's.
Miss Edna Eisenhart has accept
ic store.
i
Mrs. Theodore Shay of the Nor-
wood, went to New York city
yesterday,
110. H. Lawrence left yesterday
for a business trip to Bradford and
Kane, Pa.
W.E Fuller returned this morn-
ing from a business trip to Wash-
ington, D. C.
Supt. Case of the W. S & A.
Traction company went to Elmira
this moming,
Miss Emma Sayder of Gregg's
Racket store is in Binghamton on
business today.
There will be a special meeting
of the degree team of Legion No.
1, N. P. L, this evening.
I. Graf of Buffalo will come to
Waverly tomorrow to visit his
son, H. B. Graf, of this place.
The Floral degree was conferred
upon Rev. and Mrs. Godshall at
the meeting of Eastern Star Chap-
ter last evening.
—— i ———
The cement brick for the addi-
tion to the Y. M C. A building,
—— mS
Miss Pearl Stevens of Owego, |
who has §een visiting her cousin,
Miss Laura Stevens on Chemung |
terday.
George Walker Smythe and
Sarah D. Brown, both of Sayre,
were married yesterday by Rev. P.
R. Ross at the Presbyterian par
sonage.
——
The D, L & W. and Erie bridges
01 Elmira street, for the use of the
nsw South Waverly trolley line are
nearly completed and indications
are that the cars will be running
My i
The funeral of the late Miss
Davidson will be held from the
home on South street Friday
of the Presbyterian church, will
officiate, Graf & Co. have charge
of the funeral.
Jack Buck, with his cudgel and
his pockets filled with bottles, was
found wandering about the north
ern part of the village last evening
The poor demented fellow is con-
sidered harmless but his presence
frightened the women of the vicins
ity and he was again locked up by
the police.
Monday evening of next week a
reception will be given at the
Methodist church for Rev. and
Mrs. Godshalll, Mr. Godshall's
Sunday school class, which is com
posed of §0 young men, are mak-
services at the High street church,
| Binghamton, a week from Sunday. |
——— A Meee
HAND BADLY CRUSHED
Harold Matthews, an employe
| of the Federal Brick company, got
| his right hand caught under a
brick stamping machine, while at |
| work this forenoon, crushing it so |
| badly that the surgeons at the hos- |
pital were compelled to amputate |
Waverly—The Woman's Mis-
isonary socicty of the Binghamton
| district met in connection with the
| presbytery at the Waverly Presby-
'byterian church and elected the
following officers : President, Mrs.
| E. P. McKinney of Binghamton;
vice presidents, Mrs. Howard El-
mer of Waverly, Miss Ida Storrs
of Owego, Miss Sarah E. Ford of
Deposit ; recording secretary, Mrs.
Albert McGraw of McGraw ; sec-
retary of foreign missions, Mrs. E
'F. Hollenback of Binghamton;
| secretary of home missions, Mrs.
Frances Storrs of Owego; secretary
of freedmen, Miss Davidson, Bing-
'hamton ; secretary Y. P. S.. Nirs.
Mary White of Cortland; secre
tary of publications, Miss Susan
Crafts of Binghamton; secretary
letters, Miss €Eora Welles, Cortland
Newspapers are always glad to
get all the news that is obtainable,
and The Record is no exception to
the rule. If you cannot bring or
send your news items to the office,
use the telephone. Call 128x.
Want ads inserted by persons
not having a ledger account with
The Record must be paid for when
ordered printed. We positively
cannot charge want ads indiscrim-
mately —the expense of bookkeep-
ing and collecting is entirely out
of proportion to the amount involy-
cd in the transaction.
There is no nook or corer in
the valley where The Record does
not circulate.
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Wanted.
A dining room girl. Apply at 110 Des-
284
mond street.
Ss
For Jury Commissioner
1 liereby announce myself a candidate
for Jury Commissioner, subject to Re-
publican ral=s. | am in favor of an
equab'e distribution of jurora in the
county, and am opposed {o being direct-
ed by any political toss as to whose
uame may be placed in the jury box. 1
gave my county four years service dur-
ing the Civil War and belisve in the
| sawe equality and justice pow that |
fought to establish then,
F. N. DIXON, Wysox, Pa.
| April 19, 1900. s18jan-1taw.
| EE
Notice
Herbert Millbeln has just started a
| new milk route in Bayre. He Las a flue
{dairy of Jersey cows, and patrons are
ansured the richest and Sharegt milk ob-
tainable, Orders can left or tele
phoned to Osborne House, Sayre. 287-8
Want uds Inserted by ersors not hav-
ing » ledger account with The Record
must he cald for when onlered printed.
We positively cannot charge want ads
the expense of book-
keepluz and collecting is entirely out of
proportion to the amount involved in
the transaction.
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Application ia Divorce
To Auna Msunley: In the Court of
Common Pleas of Dradford County,
No. 282, February term, 1900. You are
hereby notified that J, R. Mauley, your
husbaud, Las applicd to the Coart of
Common Pleas of Bradford County for a
Divorce from the bhouds of matrimony
and the maid Court has appoin‘ed Mon
day, May 7th, 1000, at the Court House
in Towanda, for hearing the said J. R
Manley in the premises, at which time
apd place you may attend if you think
proper. JOB GRIFFIN, Sherif.
0-4
Application in Divorce
To John T. Kelley: In the Court of
Common Pleas of Bradford County, No.
481 September term, 1905, you are hers-
by notified that Lillian Mix Kelley, your
wife, bas applied to the Court of Com-
mon Pleas of Bradford County for a
Divorce from the bonds of matrimony,
and the said Court has appointed Mon-
day, May 7th, 1908, at the Court House
in Towanda, for hearing the said Lillian
in the premises, at which time and Place
you may attend if you think pro
288-4w JOB GRIFFIN,
Application in Divorce
To James Lewis Alexander: In the
Commou Pleas of Bradford County, No.
316, December term, 1905, you are here-
by notified that Laura Alexander, your
wife, has applied to the Court of Com-
mon Pleas of Bradford County for a
Divoree from the bonds of matrimony,
and the said Court has appointed Mon-
day, May 7th, 1906, at the Court House
in Towanda, for hearing the sald Laura
in the premises, at which time and place
you may attend if you think proper,
H6-4w JOB GRIFFIN, Sheriff,
eri.
Application in Divorce
| To William Conklin: In the Court
jot Common Pleas of Bradian County,
90, December term, Tou are
bas notified that Blocta a A. ‘onklin,
y our wife, has applied to the Court of
Loto Pleas of Bradford ( ‘ounty for a
| Divorce from the bonds of matrimony,
{and the said Court has appointed Mon-
day, May 7th, 19000, at the Court House
in Towanda, for hearing the sald Bleota
in the premises, at which time and Place
you may attend if yoa think pro
| 358 JOB GRIFFIN, B eri.
i
Application in Divorce
To cate) H. Baker: In the Court of
Common Pleas of Bradford County, No.
a. February term, 1908, you are here-
A
Vv
Brooms, Pails,
are invited
to inspect.
Gor. Broad St. and
LOOMIS OPERA HOUSE
REGINNING
WEEK MONDAY, APRIL 16TH
MATINEES
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Tho Famous
COOK-CHURGH STOCK C0.
Supporting the Dainty Sou-
brette Star,
Miss Ruby Erwood -
Evenings in the following success-
ful plays.
Thu sday “The Colleen Bawn."
Friday “Her Only Crime.”
Balurday “The Little Avenger.”
MATINEES.
“Kast Lyane.”
“The Little
Thursday
Saturday
House,"
Red School
Vaudeville Acts by “The Pryers"” siog-
ors, dancers and musical artists,
Harry Moore, Ben Loring and Raby
Erwood.
PRICES —Evenings, 10, 20 and 30c.
Matinees—10 and 20c.
“Amateur Night Friday evening, April
20. Three cash prizes will be given.
W. T. GAREY,
JUSTICE OF THE
PEACE
i
Office Maney & Page Block,
Rooms formerly occupled by the
late John R. Murray,
Office hours: 9 to10 a. m.; 6:30
to8 p,m. Atother times daring
day at Valley Record office,
ec dl 2 oe at a te lal linia
TETTTTTTTIYTYYTTTYTTYTTTTTTYY
K. J. Clements and Gertrude Clements
Graduates of the American School
of Osacpathy, under the founder,
Dr. An Taylor Still, Kirks-
ville, Missouri, are located tempor-
arily at the
Hotel Snyder, and Floor, Room
3, Waverly N. Y_,
until they can secure permanent of-
fices in this city, and will be pleas-
ed to meet all who are interested
and explain the science. All acute
and chronic cases successfully treat-
ed. Examination and consultation
free.
Wm. B. McDonald, D. D. §.
All modern methods for tLe scien-
tific performance of painless opera-
tions on the mouth and teeth.
104 South Elmer Ave,
OVER THE GLOBE STORE.
MEAT, MEAT
The beat in the market can he pues
chased every iy day a2 fi prices that At
oth
pocketbook, BELLIS, Rliza
street,
Valley Phone 66x. Bell Phone 138w
H. L. TOWNER, M.D.
Specialties.
Discases of Women sad of the Rectam,
Hours -TloPam tol, 7to8p. m,
OFFICE--SAMURLS BLOCK.
Valley Telephone 27x. 138 Lockhart 88,
Park Ave.. Waverly.
erty and paying for this adn,
For Rent
Five rooms at 210 Tyler street, Athink
Inquire at the premises,
Rooms for rent, moderna improvements,
lights. loquire 523 8.
os
Wilbur avenue,
or two houses if desired. Two
west of Bayre. Price $4.
ney, R. F. D, No. 28, Athens. _Bidw
H. McKinney, R. F. D. No, 20, Athena,
Two small offices, one room with
Talmadge.
For rent, office rooms in the Wheelock
Block, Me
Two offices for reat in the Mansy &
Page block. et
trio light, bath room and all modern Im
provements. Enquire 3 Glaser Logs
Lost
Amber a yer beads between Catholle
church, Waverly, and Broad street.
Leave at Gregg ket store, 200-8¢
For Sale.
Six room house and one-half sore of
land good well water at the door, also
Hod vergy pated on the place, ten min.
utes walk to electric car line, Harry
Westfall, National Bank, Sayre, 290-6*
sold at liberal discount If taken soon,
Inquire at Bacon's newsroom. 293.8
A Crown o in
cheap, I C.
Wilbur avenue,
condition
Mana, | sx
carriage for sale ches uC
ATM Inquire 202 Olive. Poet
Political Announcements
The undersigned announces himself a
candidate for the nomination of Jury
Commissioner, Sbject to the rules of
Democratic party of Bradford county,
Towanda, Pa., March 30, 1908.
To the Republican voters of Bradford
County :
I hereby announce myself a osndidate
for Representative, ta
can rules. 14m (a avr of refora
lation,
tions 0 Ge bear their ra ar
ation. 1 favor the enactment of 8 aw
permitting trolley lines to carry
also law to enforce the DO
Constitution relating to railroads ne
other carrying companies (see Av XVII
of Constitution). Iam alsoin favor of
two taut fares oo raliroads.
I he
announce myself asa candle
date for 4
vania
resentative to the
It siected 1 will work for and volo
the enactment of laws alle 4
roads to earry freight, estab
cents a mile fare on steam
pelling corporations to bear thelr
share of taxation, providing for
tire expense of the Jublle schools
the state funds, and for such
measures 35 may ba demanded by
people of this county. CIB
March 10, 1906. an
1 hereby announce wywsif a
{ by notified that Bessie L. Ca Baker,
r wife, has applied Jo dhe O
Pleas
Divorce Joh the ) (ho bond of ma mat A 2y
fag. Shay Tub. 1900, at le Bi oa
ny
aR {4 Desate
Aud Diase
ary” i 3 a out of doors. Last might “An
mouths prior to any election any mat | Actor's Romance” was given a
by 100 or wore policy | ore fitabi and this
the fore finger, and it is possible | J reprasiutative lu tha stats
that the whole hand may be taken |
cf later.
surged back sud forth, all impler
officials to send 8 wessage for
to Sen aud to bring
seme word frow relatives lo peril
ration and that be
«| Unfailable Headache