Offering on Shoes
With give enough 10 the
please the closest buyers
Ladies’ Oxfords and Shoes
man make, always §2 here and many
other stores $250. For 3 da
Friday, Saturday and Monday, all
styles and leathers, §1.69
We are lowering our
on Men's Shoes for purpose of dis-
continuing some lines. $3
$4.00 Oxfords and shoes, all
styles and leathers. This week and
Monday (see Elmer ivenue window
$2.09 and $259,
Your Vacation Needs
Can be satisfied here at 5:
Suit Cases, 24 in, of
89¢ and up.
Buit Cases
offer ku
Be ard
nvestment
a) and
recent
all prices
leatheroid
24 in, sole leather
steel frame, a marvel §337
Leather Bags of all color
ings and values. Trunks and Trunk
Straps.
BASEMENT
Rugs and Floor Cov-
erings
At under prices. We furnish homes
complete. Cash or easy payments
Our plan is attractive
Regular prices, and better
wards are allowed to remain in our
stocks, and one third off oflering 1s
made on regular and sample
its of spring styles and woolen
materials. You will appreciate this
more by looking into the new-
{ styles and materials. $359
, worth $13.00 and up
A Shirt Special for
Saturday
You know 1s worth your while to
buy. 20 dozen Manhattan spring
stvies, scarcely in stock a week, and
ways sold for $1.00. Now 87c.
Harvards, se
ably
that
=
ine
parate stores invari-
get 9¢ and are fair value at
Our price, 47¢
—— A ———
Monday Buying
We put on sale a special lot of
Children's Hand Bags, in white and
colors, 19¢
One lot of Ladies’ Bags, in black
Have covered frame and made
to sell for 89¢. Two-day special 59¢
White washable leather, 50c and up
Also a handsome line of Opera
assorted colors of silk and
Japanese designs prevail
1p
seal
Bags in
leather,
8JC and
AND
Peerless Oil Stoves
Two and Three Burner Blue
Flame at prices that already this
season has doubled last season's sales
A guarantee goes with each $2 x9
to $467
Infants’ and Juve-
nile Department
SECOND FLOOR
Infants’ Short Dresses, 6 months
to 5 years, in dots, mull, Persian
and Indian lawns, and Nainsooks,
Val. lace tnmmed and Swiss em-
broidery , 14 values and no less than
4 dozen styles. They include long
and short sleeves. 2c to $2.25
French Dresses of similar materi-
als and trimmings, for Girls up to 8,
Infants’ Slips, with embroidered
voke, at 25¢ and up.
Stock Reducing Sale
of Millinery
SECOND FLOOR
Prices will be a special feature
seni and Monday
W. T. CAREY,
JUSTICE:OF THE
PEACE
Office Maney & Page Block,
Rooms formerly occupied by the
Iate John R. Murray,
Offios hoars: 9 to 10 a. m.; 6:30
toS p,m. Atother times during
day at Valley Record office,
GC. J. Kiron,
SAYRE'S LEADING
DRAYMAN.
Especial care and prompt at
tention given to moving of
Pianos, Household Goods, Safes
otc
LAWS & WINLACK,
Attorneys and Counselors
at Law.
A GENERAL LAW BUSINESS
TRANSACTED.
LAWS' BUILDING, 219 DESMOND ST,
Valley Phone 180-A. Sayre,
LENIGN AND SCRANTON
COAL
At the Lowest Possible Prices.
Orders can be loft at West Sayre Drug
* Store, both phones; or at the Erie street
yards at Sayre. Both Phones.
COLEMAN MASSLER,
HILL & BEIBACH
care
Best of Everything
Lockhart St.
TRADE CONDITIONS.
R, G. Dun & (o's Weekly Business
Review
NEW YORK, Jur
Co We
Busir
ress and
-R G. Dun &
of trade says
e 2
chy review
LOSS
manta
mere
ius wholesome prog
collections im
The issregnte transac
show the effect of the holiday and
sea=onable quiet in certain lines, but a
noted in comparison with
respoundiug period of any pre
year
Uncertainty regardiug the crops
caused unusual conservatism at the
srthiwest unt! this week, when the
sufficiently encourag
cotifidence A cauvass
judicates that
ued drought has been averted in
108t winter wheat states, sud the tar-
Jy seceding of spriug wheat has been
ved by favorable conditions Oth
rup news is fully up to normal, and
latest complaint regarding excess
nolsture peed occasion no anxiety
great agricultural disaster was ever
due to too much raln
In wany jobhing lines there is no
prospect of vigorous activity until fall,
but wholesale distribution Is pow
Leavy, and reta!l business is only re
tarded at points where tewporary
weather couditions are adverse Little
tdie machinery is reported at wapufac
turing plants, except In a few cases of
disputes, avd several substantial
{ereases In wages becawe eOective on
June 1 Raliway earnluge thus far
recorded for May exceeded last years
by 111 per cent, aud foreign commerce
at this port for the last week showed
gains of $1,704681 Io imports and
$401 748 lu exports
Money 18 returning from San Fran-
clsco and more gold has been engaged
abroad, but the security market rules
cowparatively quiet. Bank exchanges
at New York for the week wore 2.4
per
other
intile
pifuve Week =
tious
#1 gain
the cur
viou
vutiouk became
ug 10 restore
uf the
Lreate
wheat situation
¥
¥
ba Ded
leading cities there Was au aver
gain of 2% per cent
Commerc failures for
were 174 against 158 jast week, 211 the
preceding week aod 108 the corre
sponding week last year
age
u
A LAND OF FREEDOM.
W. J. Bryan Honored at Banguet In
Budapest, Hungary.
BUDAPEST
bine
Huugary, June 2 —At a
juet given bere in honor of William
J Hryun, Count Appony! cotupared the
United States to a giant accumulator,
producing the strongest conceivable
if the Lighest ideals of liberty
nd oquallty
All of us,” said the minister of
worship, "feel more secure iu the pos
session of freedoms because there ex
ists such a laud as the United States.”
M. Kossuth, after a reference to the
enthusiasms evoked In the United
States by the visit of Lis father to that
country, sald thet the example of the
United States bad lospired Hungary to
| efforts to emulate that great, free
currents «
best he could wish in behalf of Hun-
gary was that her future might be as
hevey as the United Biates’ preseat
state and her economic dofiition as
flourisliug
Mr Hryvan lo reply sald freedom lov-
tng Hungary, which had waged so
iuany struggles for liberty, was en
titled to rapk high awong nations, as
the quality of peoples nowadays was
gauged by their love of freedom
Harsh Measures
“Don't you occasionally have com-
pany at the house that bores you?
“Often. But we have a remedy.
We always let our little Johnule re
cite "— Milwaukee Sentinel
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing Stock Quetations.
Money on cail steady. nominaliy at 34
Q+4 per cent, prime mercantile paper. L0%%
per cent, exchanges SUT 0K 6X balances,
$17.30. 809, tota putts of dry goods at
the port of New York for the week end-
Ing yesterday were valued at J2676 7%
Closing prices
Amal Copper
Atchison 89%
B&O 1
Brooklyn R T. £3
C.C.Ca8.).. 1
Ches & Ohi Lid
Chi! & Northw. X£
D &H aly
Erle ¥
Gen Flectric 169%
1il. Central LE
Jackawanns al Union Pacific
Louis & Nash. 143% U 8 Slee!
Manhattan 19 U 8 Blesi pf
Metropolitan 115% West. Union
Misscurl Pas Eh
10 N Y. Central
Norf & West
Peun. R R
Reading
Hock leland
St. Paul
Southern
Southern
South Ry
Huger
Teyas Pacine
139
Te
130g
1 e
Pac
Ry
pt
York Markets.
Lut slow pMinnges
winter straights, §3 904
winter patents,
New
FLOUR Steady
pat ents, $4 G4
Niner extras, 2 %glw
gw
HEAT Favorable weather news from
both the spring and winter sections sto
Jose selling and general univading caus
wheat to rule considaral lower ail the
early session, July Yard September,
Sige
CORN Higher cables the firm cash sit.
vation and bull = pe rt imparted steadl-
ness to corn early it there was a fight
deci ry later In Ny with w
J
Be ITE R Creamery, extras per Fra
2x firsts 15pisy 1 second .
sasteru dairy, ch eo, 19100 | red
JE 184¢ firsts, 16 actory, firsts,
grock No I, Il
Eubeares New, state full cream large
pest, ike; fair to good, 10%, Ql :
small, best, 11 falr og 10g 0c
best, #4 part skims,
Ls
esh gathered extra, per
nearby. fresh gathered, fire
91x
light ejgims
prime, i
EGGE-
en, No
extre pre 17 ‘ pa
MIL Per & quart can
MAY 8: sady shipping. WQeoc ; good te
che Te
Aw gulet; long rye,
BEANS Quiet, marrow hore By
dium Lg Ty. pea, SLETWE1®, red
ney, ox
WooL- Steady, domestic fleece, fe
HOPS Quiet. state, common to C i
16, #013c.. 134 and olds, nominal,
cific coast, 18 logic | 1904, ligicc
nominal
POTATOES — Firmer,
bushel, 31 Xg115, do,
bushel, 0c gl
LIVE POULTRY Firm
old roosters, spring chil
Qucks 15g 12% geese, logll
DRESSED POULTRY Quiet;
choite, 13% 1 fair to good, 1
roosters, Ww roasting chickens, choice
8c; do fair to good. 12g brollers
nearby, Sg ; do. western, Bi
3
. elds,
old, cholce, per
falr to good, per
fowls 1481
ckens, zor
fowls
old
Live Stock Markets
CATTLE my ly a market steady
choles, p hh P2595, veal
a 5
O08 Receipts light,
1
ade market sctive;
ime heavies, he mediums vy
, roug
H0ges; pigs, W A
“ih AND ving wert ds a
steady;
Miss Teresss Burns spent the
day in Towanda.
Jerre Vancise of Vawter was in
Athens today on business.
her home in Ulster yesterday.
Charles E Schrier went to Au-
burn today on a week's business
tnp.
Perkins post held their regular
noon.
James Carr and wife of Herrick- |
ville are visiting at the home of A.
Fulford.
Lot Shoemaker of Windham, |
was transacting business in Athens |
yesterday.
Rev. Ww. E Daw returned yes- |
terday from a trip to Brooklyn and |
Poughkeepsie.
Fred C. Cole and wile went to |
Rummerfield this morning to visit
a sister, Mrs. Harry Clark.
Miss Ruth Frsbie went to New
Albany this morning to attend the
funeral of Mrs. John Frisbie.
Arthur Myer of Wilkes-Barre,
who has been visiting F. M. Gus
tin, returned home this morning.
F. A. Gillette and wife, and Miss
Christine Seizeland went to Wats
kins yesterday in an automobile.
Mrs. Harry Noyes and children
of Chicago are guests of Mrs.
Noyes’ sister, Mrs. Robert A. Nicol.
The U. V. L. will hold their
monthly meeting at Grand Army
hall Wednesday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
Layton Bryan and the Misses
Flora and Hazel Bryan went to
Standing Stone this morning for a
short visit.
Hon. J. E. Hamilton of North
Orwell, and Martin Elsbree of
Windham, were registered at the
Campbell house yesterday.
G W. Barney of Lestershire was
in town today. He served in the
nn
RECEPTION roa
Association was held last evening
in the high school hall. Members
representing ten classes of the
school were present and took an
|of the alumni association.
| decided to hold a reception in the
| high school hall on Friday even-
| evening's entertainment.
arrange for notifying members, re-
freshments for the reception. A
leception committee was also
| named.
All members of the graduating
| classes of the school are urgently
requested to attend this reception. |/
Members are also requested to no-
tify the secretary, Miss Elsie Jor-
| dan, before Monday of their desire
to attend. An assessment fee of
| 25 cents will be charged members
5 defray the incidental expenses of
the occasion.
The committees are planning for
a very pleasant occasion and all
members should take an interest
by being present.
Mrs. Fred Philips of Elmira has
been a guest at the Jesse Burs
lingame home a short time, and
went to Smithfield this morning to
visit her early home.
Mrs. R. J Mulligan and Mrs. D.
J. McCarthy drove over to Burs
lington yesterday and paid a visit
to the county house. They were
very much pleased with the appear-
ance and order of the place as well
as the courtesy of the persons in
charge.
Cargo of Dried Flies
Ome of the strangest cargoes ever
earried consisted of several toms of
dried Sles which arrived lu Londen
the other day from Brazil They are
mixed with meal and make fine food
for chickens They bring 16 cents a
pound, and there are about 16 pounds
The importers used tg
get only ten cents a pound, but Lhe
appt Wire Thisves.
For some time thieves have made
signal corp of Scoffield’s army, 23d
corps. The history of Fort Sullis |
van was of considerable interest to},
him,
Mr. and Mrs. Ti. Bailey, former
residents of Athens, who have
been in lowa, Missouri and Ne-
braska two years, have returned
and are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Clark.
Mabel F. Davidson, the one year
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
Arthur Davidson, died at their
home, 413 Church street, at 6
o'clock last evening of pneumonia
Her remains will be taken to To-
wanda tomorrow for burial. Rogers
& Miller, undertakers i in charge.
CHURCH § SERVICES
Athers—There ce will be no even-
ing services in the churches tomor-
row.on account of the union ser
vices in high school hall, when
Rev. F. L. Allen of the Baptist
church will deliver the bacca-
laurcate sermon to the graduating
class. Special music has been
prepared. The following is the
program :
Quartet—"0, for a Closer Walk"
«© + Storer
4 | Scripture Reading . ¢
. + + Rev. Dr. Simpson
. Rev. A. F. von Tobel
Redeemer and My
+ “ui + +» Dudley Buck
Miss Ethel Gray.
Sermon . Rev. F. LL. Allen
Quartet—" Arise and Shine” v)
. . . C. Frances Lloyd
Benediction . . Rev. W. A. Kelley
There are twenty-three in the
graduating class this year.
The subject of the morning ad-
dress at the Methodist church is
“The True Man at His Best.”
Prayer . .
Solo—"My
Lord"
stealing the copper
‘bonds which conect the ralls om
Ban Francisco's electric rallroad sys
em. When the thieves were caught
ou other day they had In their pos
session 100 pounds of the wire, werth
20 cents a pound They admitted that
it was their third bael
Complemion Hint
Bighty per cent ef women would
have lovely milk-and-white complex-
fons If they only kept to a simple
nursery diet. But disdetly a girl comea
out she kicks over fAealth traces and
starts on deviled kidneys and Welsh
rabbit, etc, at supper after the play
And then the trouble with her skin
begins — London Health
Vicious Bequest.
A man whose will has just been proved
io England, left ull his property to his
daughter, on condition “that she shall
pay to Mr —— the sum of three-pence
half penny for the purchase of a hemp
en cord or halter for the use of his dear
wife.” “1 trust,” he adds, ‘that she
may make use of it without delay.”
Animals Stand Poison.
Certain substances which are deadly
in thefreffects upon men can be taken by
animals with fmpunity Horses can
take large doses of antimony, dogs of
mercury, goats of tobacco, mice of hem-
lock, and rabbits of belladonna, without
ABLE
OXFORD TIES
For Men, Women and
Children in all the latest
‘styles, prices ranging
from 70c to $3.25.
erything strictly new;
no old stock. Call and
examine our shoes and
KEv-
convince yourself.
D. E. McMAHAN,
The subject of Rev. Allen's Ser: |
mon at the morning service is found |
in I Kings 14:4
Morning services as usual in the
Episcopal, Presbyterian and Cath
olic churches.
“The Tendencies of Man" is the
subject of the sermon at the Uai~
1. 0. O. F. Block,
Cor. Pine and Malm Sts., Athens
E. Hi. DUNHAM,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Ofios:—Rooms 4 sod §, Elmer Bloak,
i SHOES
SHOES
Uk Sizes 1to 8
Widths A to Eff
Permanent Dentistry
A quarter of a century ago
placed 5 Wd fillings
of a well known
dent of
tines today
and
made
me in the tee
rentlcman 14 pre $=
These Jill
right,
# ;
en a résl
3ArE,
arc just as ¢
useful as the day
We wotll tell you
the partly,
yourself.
Jirmi
they
the
ish to see hum
names of
tf you
There are variations in dentai
workmanship, just as there are dif
ferences
Hour.
gree
mn the brands of
If you
a
f r
knowledge that
JaArioNs
desire the idle do.
skull a
You %|
fillings serviceable tiventy-five years
fictency— the
will make
from today—come in or ‘phone for
an appo On the other hand
if you take pleasure in having
ininmicnt
your
teeth filled over an d over again every
you should go ih he ri
t d thet Ed of wo
JW. Murrelle, D. DS..
, ATHENS, PA
Valley "Phone 97 D
year or live,
ok do Hi
106 Centre St
Bring Your Job Printing to
Murrelle’s Printing
Office
“The Satisfactory Place.”
From four to eight skilled job
printers and a new, up-to-date
equipment are at your service.
Our patrons say we have the
disposition to please. We keep
our pro
Talmadge Building, Elmer Ave., Sayre,
Valley Phooe 28x.
WE PRINT
The Valley Record
(In effect May 13, 106.)
Trains leave Sayre aa follows:
o AHO.
eM Baty for Towaads, Tusk.
Wilkes-Barre,
Allentows, {Bethichens,
2 Shoat Baltimore and Bid
A MM. Daily for Towands Teskhan-
y k Pittston Wilkes Bajre Glen Sumi
park Springs Manach Chunch, Allcsiown,
Beth! chem New York and Philadelphia.
¥ hi {waset) eA A-4J Nek an
alls, i. Wie
iy, Sthens
en. Ee nS
A Willis Barre.
a A. M.) Daily for
ire, Glen Summit
Haves, Penn Haven Junctiom,
| Chua 4 Allentown, Jeatsiu, Stich New York, Fall.
on.
r M. Me MM.) Daily
A » a3siay ou only, for Athens, Milan,
ville, Daas and - :
seh Ch e
bem, New SESE Philsdeiphis, Bajtim Baltimore znd
hi oT Winer pant Glens sam’
such Chunk, Allentown, Bethlehem, New
oy Philadelphia, ition: snd Washington.
PM for hens se M) Week ian
NEE New fives, Dome. ater
Ta inept rang. Soe
WERETBOUND,
1 58 A.M. Dally for jor 8 ry
Tare
3 AM, Toil an Guuivd. Roden 1 a
Dates 24 Yese asd Toronto.
AM Van REiten,
Spencer, aT iia, ‘Framasbery oy
ET fur. Auburn week ‘days only.
A. M. Week days cunly, for Lockweed,
1 0: Van Ettes, spencer. Ithaes, Trumans
yo Havia Cores s OrnvE. Eoches
3.40 py gun tr ps hte
. cago
3:4): Barts oils vast, odl, uber,
Varick and Geneva.
8 M. Daily for Ithaca, Trumansburg,
Hayt's Corners, Genrva, Rochester, Ba-
2:18 tavia Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, and
Ncago Counects for Auburn week days only.
b: NE P.M. Lay) Black Sauls, Magers
Palle ett roll, Chicago, at
P.M. Dail 5 Lockwood, Van Witem,
b: 38 eee rat. : Geneve aad Manchest. Haya
AUBORN DIVISION,
A.M. Week days only, for Owego, Free
[; 0h i. sd Auburn, Wi North
or aven, Syracuse, Utics and Al
Py M. Faas i for Owego, Preevilie, Carte
Moravia, Aw
3: Bf ioe burs, Syracuse, nig asd Albany.
ALEX D. STEVENS,
INSURANGE AND REAL ESTATE.
Loans Negotiated, Insurance Writ-
ten, Houses Rented, Rents Col-
lected, Taxes Paid.
ROOM y, ELMER BLOCK
LOCKHART BY., BAYRE.
H. H. Mercereau,
Attorney-at-Law
Notary Public
Special attention to Pension Papers.
Valley Phone 11 X,
13 Desmond Street, Sayre.
not promise suits before at
ures were taken.
least a month after meas-
The men who voluntarily
We wish to