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Waverly—The Rev. J. J!
Mrs. W. C. Farley, Philip Kerrigan,
M. O'Brien, Thomas Carmody,
Thomas Murray, Mrs. J. Higgins,
Frances Carroll and H. Quigley
went to Elmira last evening and
heard the lecture on the Gaelic Re
Valley Record
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~~ FRIDAY, APRIL
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THE OLYMPIC GAMES.
Bay ©. Ewry, New York Athletic
. Club, Wen Standing Long Jump. |
ATHENS, April 27 Ray C Ewry of
the New York Athletic club wou the
stindlog long jump at the Olymple |
ghmes here,
Gonder of Fruuce won the pole Jump
Lieutenant Hawtry of Epglaud won
the five mile run. acing away from
his Opponents, he fuished with ball a
N i 10 spare; time, 36 minutes 11 43
seconds. Sanderg of Sweden was sec
wad, sud Dab of Sweden was third
~~ The toals In the swimming and div-
log contests of the Olywpic ues
Were postponed ow lug fo the weather
_ When the competitors renched Phale
rom they fouiul that a full gale was
“hlowing and the sea was so rough that
Was determined to postpoue the
<= the foils finals the Prench team
beat the English by § to 6 poluts
“The weight lifting contest produced
sensational Incident Clisnwmpion Tofa
most formidable coupetitor was
Austrian glant of the uame of
against whom the populace
augered Ly au unfounded allegs
ph that he was a professional
“When Steinbach appeared the sud
sce hooted Lim down, und after valo
13 protesting against the disturbance
Btelnbach retired from the Contest
Jeaviug the Greek the victor The
Greek flag baviug been raised awid
tremendous cheering, Steinbach calmly
re-entered the arena aud picked up the
t which Tofalos Lad raised with
difficulty and raised it above his bead
Severn] times with the greatest esse
Then he left the Stadium with a sar
castic bow to the wondering audience
The wost interesting event of tue
day was the Javelin throwing, lu which
the Swedes distanced sll competitors
Temwing, the winper of the world's
record of 5390 weters, arousing enor
mous euthusissiu
© Tofalos, Greek, won the weight lift
log contest, his mark belug 144 40 kilo
gras. oa
FLUSHING STAKES.
Breoandeleth, Odds On Favorite, Wins
at Agqueduot Treock.
NEW YORK, April 27. The Flush
stakes, selling, the feature of the
closing day at Aqueduct, resulted (un
AR say victory for the odds ou favor
: ite, Broadcloth, The favorite broke lu
front and, making all the pace, won
saally by a length, He was bid up to
$2,800, an advance of $1.500 over Lis
entered selling price. The stable kept
the horse by the customary Lid of $5
Four favorites wou. Sumisaries
" First Race—Rebo, first; Cousidera
tion, second; Colossal, third
Second Race Phantom, first; Ben
Orockett, second | Prince of Pllscu
Third Race Mexican Silver, first;
Black Mate, second; Montfort. third
Fourth Race Broadcioth, first
nade, second; Ebony, third
Fifth Race Lady Amelia
sandra, second; Yazd, third
Bisth Race — Golden Shore, first;
Moyca, secoud; Cowmunipaw, third
(sre
first; Cas
Weaiher Probabilities,
Fair; variable winds
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing Stock Quotations,
Money on call steady at 194, per
prime mercantile paper. Lub per
exchanges, F560 55, Laiances, §
Closing prices
Amal Copper... 10
Atchison... .... 9%
Joely
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Xo
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1a,
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ay
N. ¥. ¢ trad
Norf. & VWesl
Ver rR RB
Heading
Rock Island
81
Lackawanna
Touts & Nast
Manhattan... .. 154
Metropolitan. 112
‘Missourt Pac... 1
New York Markets,
FLOUR Steady, Lut quiet. Mins
ts, MAUL, winter straight
winter extras, FTL. winter pat
Cents yc doa
WHEAT — A shary pluY
after the opening, due (0
talk was succeeded Ly a fear
which prices bivke hai! o
five, but mainly profess
Sr Tu BLUR
Be ERs renner
Ape.) frats, 15410
extras. 19g1,
rire
ai
La
E-State, ful
salored and
to prime. 11:4
fi Te
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a Kathered
extras
ext
fair,
pd bi
in
therest, firsts, 17%
RY «Firm: fowls WG
Jc; winter chiokens, 18
Fe. ducks,
WAVERLY
FRANK E. WOOD, Representative
jeft at Greggs Racket Store, Waverly.
Mouldings at Strong's,
——— A ——————
mira today, “
ee
A. B. Higbee went to Bingham
ton this moming
Wall paper at Strong's
tf ———
Albany yesterday.
p—
R D. Horton of Nichols was
in town last evening.
————
Devoe paiats at Strong's.
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N. H. Jones of Park avenue is
at Binghamton today.
EF. E
was in Waverly yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Prentiss Shepard
went to Binghamton today.
Irs
Mrs. William Horton of Barton,
is visiting friends in Waverly,
iret suis
William Marsh of
calling on Unger & Ellis today
re
The grammar and high schools
ire having examinations tc day
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of
Save
Buy your spring millinery
Mis. Ellis, of Waverly
nonecy’
and
23. 2t
Tr —— te
The front of Julius Sayles’ store
is being improved by a coat ol
pant,
tr ——
Albertson
vont Lo
of
Elisa
Captain Chiles
Chemung street
this mormngy
styles
at the right price call
t Waveriey
—
Mrs, Rich of Walker's Hill went
to Coxtoan thy
the funeral ofl his sister
For correct in mllinery
a ides Ellis
208 2t
morning to attend
tp -
Louis Emhein of Howard street
is moving to Candor today where
he has charge of a bakery.
Aree
and Mrs. Moore of Syracuse
Mrs, Hattie Allen
her home on East Broad strect,
Mr
are vi at
W. II. Lockerby is improving
has
He will also repaper it and put in
shop with a new coat of paint.
new lurnituse
etc $e——
Charles Lyford came home from
He is
in the employment of the U.S. de-
partment of forestry.
Washington this morning.
entrees
The South Waverly base ball
will play the Waverly high
.chool agerepation on the Howard
team
street grounds tomorrow afternoon,
se Ser
Mrs G A Driggs and Mrs, J E
Angell went to Elmira yesterday
attend a convention ofl the
Woman's Home Missionary So-
ciety.
{to
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Whitley,
Miss Barnum, Miss Sadie
Smith and Harry Crans witnessed
Lilian
mira last evening.
Cp
New York state lunacy commission
that he has duly qualified as an
examiner mn lunacy.
The house committee of the Ti
$1000 toward
fund.
music by the Trinity choir was of
a high order, and the lecture was
scholarly, and especially interest-
ing to those who understand the
Gaelic language.
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FIRST CAR OVER
NEW TRACTION LINE
Waverly— The first car ran over
the new SouthWaverly line yester-
day afternoon. The regular sched
ule will begin the first of next
week. The cars will make a round
trip from the Broad street waiting
This
part of the line is the best of the
room cvery twenty minutes,
It is furnished with |
75 pound rails. The new line has|
| necessitated the employment of 10
| new men.
ne |
HEARING TOMORROW
§
Waverly —The hearing before |
{the New York state commission in|
the matter of a bridce aver the Les |
high tracks at East Waverly will |
‘take place tomorrow morning at |
10 o'clock. The Hon. Frank N.|
| Baker will preside and take the
| evidence at the hearing.
* GRAND STAND COLLAPSED:
{ The the!
{grand stand on the ball ground
supports underneath
this afternoon shorly
rave
way
lafter the game was called and|
|nearly two hundred men, women |
land children were precipitated to
the ground Mrs. Frank S. Mitten
! sustained a blow on the head which |
rendered her unconscious for sev
eral minutes. She taken to |
her home in the Robert Packer |
Her
Serious
was
hospital ambulance INIUrics
A
recaaved slight
are not of a nature
number of others
bruises, but no onc was scriously
injured. Quick work on the part
of men who were
attending the game and who held
up a part of the collapsed structure
saved the
more serious results.
EXTENSIVE CAVE-N
extensive
of a number
doubtless crowd from
An
yesterday morning
cave-in occurred
Barry's
Junction, and the Lchigh Valley
near
railroad tracks were carried down
with it. As a®recult aM the trains
for Shenandoah
road from Park Place The Lehigh
Valley trains back down from Park
Place to Mahoney City. Most of
the trains are runnlng late. A large
are run over the
force of men are engaged in filling
in the cavesin and replacing the
tracks
$3 Sayre to Geneva and Return
Account Centennial Celebration, via
Tehigh Valley Railroad. Tickets sold
May 13th to 18th inclusive; retarn limit
May 19th, Tickets will be good going
ind returning on all trains except Black
Diamoud Express within the prescribed
limit, Consult ticket agents for further
particalars, 266-21
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Wilkes-Barre Centennial Jubilee
The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces
reduced excursion fares to Wilkes Barre,
Pa , account Centennial Jubilee. Tick-
ets will be sald May 9th and 12th, to be
good retarniog until May 14th, and will
be honored on all trains except the
Black Diamond Express. Fare [rom
Rayre, $285 round trip. See Lehigh
Valley ticket agents for further partic- |
nlars 200.16 |
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| Piles! Piles! Piles!
Dr. Willlams' Indian Pile Ointm nt |
will eare Blind, Bleeding, Ulcerated and |
Itching Piles. It absorbs the tumors, |
allays the itching at once, acts as » |
| poultice, gives instant relief. Dr. Wil-|
| liam's lodian Pile Ointment is prepared |
{for Piles and Itching of the private |
parts. Every box is guaraateed. Sold |
by drnggists, by mail, for G0 and $1.00, |
Williams Mr'g Co. Prop’, Cleveland,
0. Forsa'eby OC, M. Driggs, druggist, |
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SAYRE'S BUSIEST GROCERY
Ripe Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Yellow Wax Beans, New Cablage, New Potatons,
Curly and Smooth Leaf Lettuce, Green Onions, Rhubarb, Parsley, Water Cress,
California Celery, Radisles, Bermuda Onions.
We Make a Specialty of Fine Olives and Oils,
Strawberries, Pineapples and Grape Fruit
Our Saturday Specials!
Cash or Good Credit. “Charge It"
4 lbs, Ginger Saaps
3 lbs. Molasses Uakes
3 pkgs. Oyvsterettes
7 bars Babbitt's Best Soap
9 “Aewe" Soap
10 ~ Hailroad Soap
f Marseilles Soap
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Choles White Mackerel (each)
i pkgs Hoyal Corn Starch
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2 pkgs, Maple Flake
Sweet Midget Pickles (quart)
Extra Large Sour Pickles (dozen)
2 pkgs. Apitezo
Pillsbury's Best Floor
10 ih. Sack Personius P. U, Flour
25 1b. Bag Granulated Sugar
10 1b, Sack Entire Wheat Flour
8! quarts Beans...
| 2 Ibs, Evaporated Apples
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4 cans Conewaga Corn
12¢ ean Melrose Corn
3 caps Lima Beans
1 doz cans “Hovt's” Tomatoes
2 cans Herald Succotash
2 cans Island Beauty Peas
8 cans Geneva Telephone Peas
2 cana Sifted Peas .
2 cans Island Beauty Deets
Canned Fruit
| 25¢ can Herald Peaches
Melrose Peaches ‘
2 caps Melrose Bartlett Pears
15¢ can “Gage” Plums .
20¢ can “Islay” Beauty Pineapple
2 cans White Cherries
20¢ can Melrose Apricots
25¢ can Red Pitted Cherries
1 gallon can Pie Peaches
1 galloa can Blackberries
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We Carry the Finest Line of Chocolate Coated Candies
in the Valley. 20c to 60c per pound.
l.A. & C. R. WILLIAMS
BOTH ‘PHONES. 148 Desmond St.
eee
We Are Showing This Week
A full line of Men’s, Women's and Chil-
dren's Hose.
Men's hose, 5, 10, 15¢ per pair.
Ladies’ hose, 10, 15, 25¢ per pair.
Children’s hose, 10, 15¢ per pair.
New up-to-date line of house furnishings,
butter pails, dairy pans, ete.
New Collars, Belts and Ribbons.
10% of all sales on Saturday, April 28, to
go to San Francisco sufferers.
$3445 4 449%
Gregg's Racket Store,
Cor. Broad St. and Park Ave, Waverly.
For Rent
Rooms for rent, modern improvements,
gas range, gas lights, Inquire 523 8,
Wilbur avenue, 200-tt
ates :— Wanted, Lost, Found, For —
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tre~ to pald in advance subscribers, | e——— ——————————
Pasture to let after May 10, 1908,
Notice Prices, 15c per week for yearlings; 2bc
: for older cattle aud 50e for horses.
Want ads {nserted by persons not hav- | H. McKinney, R. F. D. No. 20, Athens,
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the transwotion. 284
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Wanted.
Wanted -A No. 1 reliable and well
broken work horse, weight about 1200 ;
must be fair roadster. Inquire of A. H.
Sawtelle at Valley Telephone Company
building, Sayre. 2000
3 A dining room girl. Appligat 110 Des- |
mond street. 284
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Two offices for rent in the Maney &
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Third floor of the Glaser block. Elee-
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provements. Enquire at Glaser's Loan
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For Sale
Good breeding mare, pedigree can be
farnished Call at Graf & Co's. Furni-
ture store, Waverly. 207-6
Upright plano, cost $350.00, will sell
for $200; velvet earpet with border,
pot worn at all, coat $51, will sell for
£30; sideboard, cost $25, will sell for
$156. piecolo banjo, cost $18, will sell
a’. $5. 408 Rimira St, Athens. 200.3°
smal Inquire at 305
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Price 25
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206-01
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Lost
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TB for sale cheap, in fine
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