a { ; 1 GRAF & CO. OF SAYRE. Capital - $50,000.00 Surplus - $12,000.00 We molieit your Banking basi peas, and will pay you three per ooat. Interest per annam for money Jeff on Certificate of Deposit or Bavings Aecount. ~The department of savings is a special feature of this Bank, and all deposits, whether large or small, draw the same rate of interest. BM. N. SAWTELLE, Oashier. The Valley Record J. H. MURRELLE, Publisher. W. T. CAREY, Editor. every afternoon except Sun- Marrelle's Printing Ofon, Sayre, $3.00 per year; 15 cents aya _ Entered as second-class matter May at Sayre, Pa, rT Try Congress of Mareh 3, All the news that's fit to print” WEDNESDAY, MAY 2. 1908. EE —— Tax Collector J L. Plumstead was in Towanda this forenoon on business. Paul Millspaugh, district pas- ger agent for the Lehigh Val- . was in Sayre today transacting y y f MISUNDERSTOOD SICNALS A misunderstanding of signals at the shops this morning caused a false alarm of fireto be sounded. Recently the Lehigh Valley com- pany has installed at the shops what is known as the Gamewcll fire alarm system. The system is ir the company's own use and the xes are frequently tested. This ming J. A. Brittan, an electric testing box 35 and the r wha is in charge of the misunderstood the test an alarm of fire. He aikiika histle and for a time there was much speculation as to where the fire was located. SCHOOL BOARD MEETING The board of school directors ‘will hold a special meeting in the “high school building this evening for the purpose of receiving the application of teachers for next year. Nearly all the old teachers have made application for situa- tions next year. Some of them think they ought to have more salary while others are apparently content with the amounts they are already receiving. FUNERAL TOMORROW The funeral of Clifford Mabee, the eleven year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Mabee of Maple street will be held from the family home tomorrow afternoon at 2 ~ o'clock. The burial will take place WAVERLY FRANK E. WOOD, Representative | News and ‘advertising matter may be | jeft at Greg's Racket Store, Waverly. | After 12 o'clock noon call the main office at Sayre, Valley ‘phone 128X, {Harold Watrous was in Elmira today. Mrs. Lee Swartz spent the day at Elmira Mrs. Julius Sayles went to El- mira today. Mrs. F. A Bell went to Spencer this morning. The Rev. G. A. Briggs went to Wellsboro today. M. O'Brien returned home from Buffalo this morning. ——— Max Cahn of New York city 1s calling on friends here today. Mrs. A. Hildebrand of Clark street was in Elmira yesterday. Mrs. M. A. Brooks of Bingham- ton is visiting Waverly relatives, F. A. Blazinski is putting a new roof on his -houss on Cayuta ave Miss May Wolcott has returned home after a three weeks visit at Philadelphia. Twenty-four candidates received the third degree at the meeting of Manoca lodge, 1. O O. F, last evening. A L. Gratt has moved from Sayre into the place on Broad street formerly occupied by Kep ler’s gas supply store. Robert J. Powers, district deputy of the Kuights of Columbus was present at the meeting ot the local council last evening and installed the officers. Clarence Maxwell has been de- pleting the supply of fish at Lock wood for the past few days, went to that village again this morning and it is thought that when he re- turns he will bring the rest of the finny tribe with him The male chorus of the M. E church met at the home of Wm Harris on Chemung strect last Young Couple Who Eloped from | Galeton Apprehended at Wa- verly. Waverly— Yesterday afternoon | the police received a telephone message from Lewis Sayder at| | Galeton, Pa, stating that a couple i were coming through Waverly on Erie train No. 24, that the girl was his daughter Carrie, who was only | 16 years years old and requested | the police authorities to hold them. | When the train arrived the young | people were taken in charge by | | officers Gridley and Corcoran and | {brought to the town hall, where | | they were questioned The man | stated that his name was Charles | | Bailey, that he was 29 years old | and that they had come to Waverly | to get married, Justice Hoagland suggested that the girl stay at a hotel while the young man remain in onc of the cells in the lockup. The girl objected to this and said that she didn’t want to 12ave Charley, and™if he was locked up she wanted to be of the giri were too. Relatives found, however, and she was placed in their charge until her father arrived from Galston . Bailey had boarded with the Sayders for some time and a day or two ago announced to Mrs Snyder that he was going away for a time. She accordingly pressed and fixed up his clothes lor him in preparation for the journey The girl wore short dresses and a neighbor kindly the necessary clothes to make the girl They then started for furnished appear more mature slipped away and Waverly Lewis Snyder, the girl's father, arrived in Waverly at 12 o'clock today and took his daughter back home, He made no complaint against Bailey and he was allowed to go. . THREW STONES AT HOUSES Waverly—A crowd of young fellows created a disturbance in South Waverly and indulged in in stoning houses, and come shoot- ing was done, They ran over into Waverly where all escaped except a young fellow named Morgan, who was captured and placed in the lockup. He was allowed to go this morning on a suspended sens tence RETURNS AFTER 16 YEARS Waverly—Robt. Goldimith,who has been absent from Waverly for Rev. Chas. Smith, who was lcader of the chorus for some! time, and David O Decker, Esq, | presented him a cup as a remem- evening brance of his past services. THIS BOY MISSING Waverly —Fred Carman, aged 17 years, and who lived at Fast Waverly with his mother, left home a week ago last Saturday, and has not been heard from by his people since. His mother says that he was always a very steady boy and never made ony trouble, ahd she is -onsiderably worried as to his whereabouts. The missing boy has a piece cut out of one ear and the tip of one thumb cut off, WANTS NEW TERRITORY Waverly —A letter received by (3 A Scott, National the N P.L. from 9 L Fish, who represented the N. P. Lin San Francisco states that he escaped the carthquike, but that his terri- | tory was destroyed, and he asks fo | the past 16 years, returned unex- pectedly yesterday. His abouts had been a prolound mys where tery to his relatives and friends, who had not heard from him for many ycars. He was near San Francisco when the great earth quake occurred, MINOR ACCIDENTS While climbing from an engine Frank Wilson fell and struck his chest against the pilot beam, sus- taining a severe contusion. B Owen, a blacksmith, who re- sides at Athens, got his right hand caught in a saw at the shops this forenoon, causing a painful lacera- tion Greely Urges Re-enforcements. WASHINGTON, May 2 ~The follow- ing telegram from General Greely was made public at the war department “Telegrais directing continuation of policy of announcing orders for Elev enth lufantry aud First cavalry and | that forty-five officers will be sent bere i Am confideat that | has best received | relief situation will be io baud within | forty «ight hours after arrival of se jected officers. Governor Pardee and Mayor Mott requested we to exercise supervision over rellef measures In | Oakland and vicinity, where 40.000 | GRAND OPENING! Barrett Bros. announce the opening of their branch music store in Waverly, Thursday even- ing, May 4th. A full line of pianos, musical instruments, sheety ; music and music books. You are cordially invited. . Barrett Bros, 308 Broad St. Waverly, N. Y. 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, 1c per pair. New up-to-date line of house furnishings, butter pails, dairy pans, ete. New Collars, Belts and Ribbons. P4434 44440 Gregg's Racket Store, Cor. Broad St. and Park Ave., Waverly. K. J. Clements and Gertrude Clements | Graduates of the American School of Osteopathy, under tle founder, | Dr. Andrew Taylor Still, Kirks-| ville, Missouri, are located tempor- |, arily at the | insertion thereafter. Hotel Snyder, 20d Floor, ROOM |ires to paid Ls advance semoertbors 3, Waverly N. Y, [+ until they can secure permanent of- | Wanted. . fices in this city, and will be pleas-| Machinists Wanted -Melutosh, Sey- ed to meet all who are interested wour & Co., Steam Engines, Auburn, N, and explain the science. All acute | Y- 300-cod- Sw a chronic cases successfully treat- | Wanted A No. 1 reliable and well Examination and consultation broken work horse, weight about 1200 ; free. | must be fair roadster. Inquire of A. H. CEE L. B. DENISON, M. D. Sawtelle at Valley Telephone Com building, Sayre, 2 Office, Rooms 2 and 4 Talmadge Building, Elmer Ave Valley Phone at office and residence MEAT, MEAT SPECIALS Tey BELLIS all this week for special prices and see what cash will do. Valley Phone 66x. Bell Phone 138w Notice. auy ¢ For Rent Suite of rooms in the new Odd Fel- lows block, south flat. Hot and cold water, electric lights and gas. L. PF. Shaw, Valley phone #9m. 300-8* Rooms for rent, modern improvements, gas range, gas lights, Inquire 623 8. Wilbur avenue, 290-tt Farm house, garden and room for one or two houses if desired. Two miles west of Seyret Price $4. J. H. McKin- ney, R. F. D. No 26, Athena. 2BdAw Pasture to let after May 10, 1908. Prices, 150 per week for yearlings; 26c { for older cattle and GOe for horses. ! H. McKinney, R. F. D. No, 26 Athens. Two small offices, one room with bath, suitable for gentleman. Inquire H. R. 278-1 Talmadge, A pair of shoes was left at James : Bmith's shoe hospital in Athens for re-| For rent, office rooms in the Wheelock pairs. They have been repaired and the Block, 264 owner can get them by calling at Chaf-'—— m—— fee's shoe store, Athens, aud paying the | Two offices for rent In the Maney & bill for repairs, ; { | Page block. net Want ads Inserted by pot hav- | Third floor of the Glaser block. Elec- ing a ledger socount with The Record | tric light, bath room and all modern im- wust be for when ordered printed. | provements. Enquire at (laser's Loan We positively cannot charge want ads | offica. Lockhart atrest. 178¢ indisoriminately- the expense of book- | keep ad on For Sale Jooting is entirely out of | A boat 16x05, suitable for sails or pow- p the amount Iavolved lao the transaction. be assigned to a new place. at Tioga Point cemetery. OFFICIAL PAPER At the meeting of the South WW borough council last evening the Valley Record was chosen the official paper of South borough. FUNERAL TOMORROW I. Keeler, who died yesterday morning, will occur at his late home tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. The services will be conducted by Rev. H. B. Cook of the Methodist church. ht “i : | destitute are belug fed. Have notified | | thew that favorable action would be | | taken when officers and men were | | available” RIF, RAILROAD. Only $78.25 to Los Angeles, Cal- Horns, and return, frong averly, via Erie Railroad. Tickets mle A 24th to May th indlustye; ote return to reach original starting n pot later than July 3ist. simay-sod ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, (er. Inquire of McMaban, Odd Fellowa | Block, Athens, 8303-0 For Bale--A good top carriage for sale { cheap; newly painted, Inquire C, U, | Inglis, 413 Bouth Wilbur avenue, Sayre, Pa. 303-6t* Ofos: Rooms 4 and 5, Elmer Block, House and lot on Lewis street. Write Lockhart Street, Sayre, Pat | for particulars to P. H. Ginsburg, Rob- pe | inson Building, Elmira, N, Y. 300 1m can be 's. Farni- W748 DEALER IN Small Organ, cheap. Inquire at 306 reel. 200 6° Foreign and Domestic Fruits. p mall Or Pare Olive Oil for medical s.| The Dr, J Macaroni at 5, 8 and Noo per poe hn Dh SAA: ow Howard ) Athens, No. 5 Rlizabeth St, Waverly. Alien, Pura Mntians]. Hunky Hot | tare store, Waverly, Read This Remarkable Offer 19 Start to Finish. It Is Withou Question the Most Liberal One That Has Ever Been Made by Any Newspaper in This Section Here is without question the biggest and best ever made to newspapers readers in this section of country, or for that matter that has'ever been made any newspaper, big or little, in Northern Pennsyl San Francisco, a city of 400,000 inhabitants has been most totally destroyed by earthquake and fire; hu have been killed; thousands have been rendered h less; millions of d worth of property has destroyed, and all in al most terrible calamity has ever visited the n world is now a matter of history. The entire civilized wo has been shocked by appaling disaster,and an & thentic story of the scenes and incidents conne with it will be read wit avidity by the public. Knowing that the people in this valley will be desir- ous of reading a correct comprehensive account o unparalleled confla, that followed part quake's shock The . 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