is is and Buffets. Most complete in the Val- GRAF & CO. oF SAYRE. - Capital - $50,000.00 Surplus - $12,000.00 We solicit your Banking basi- ness, and will pay you three per eond. interest per sanum for money left on Certificate of Deposit or Savings Account. The department of savings is a special feature of this Bank, and ‘all deposits, whether large or small, draw the mate of inberest. ®. NH. SAWTELLE, W. T. CAREY, Editor. $3.00 per year; 25 cents matter May at Sayre, Pa. Congress of March 8 “All the news that’s fit to print” TUESDAY NOVEMBER 6 1908 WAVERLY FRANK EB. WOOD, Representative Kews and advertising matter may be left at Gregg's Racket Store, Waverly. After 12 o'clock noon call the main ois st Bsyre, Valley ‘phone 125X. Ford S:zkutt and wife went to . 30 this morning, E A Conant and Joe Freeman were in Nichols today. Miss Aona Smeaton is suffering from a severe attack of the grip The will of the late Emma C, Thayer was probated yesterday. Mr, Stalford and Mr. Newell of Towanda were in’ Waverly this The clothiers of Waverly signed an agreement today to close their stores all tay Thanksgiving day. W. H. Montgomery, who has been visiting at the home of H. A, Perry for a few days returned home at Saratoga yesterday. . Because of the failure to get a quorum last night the meeting of the village trustees was adjourned until. Wednesday evening. James Rumsey is acting as local manager for the Wells Fargo ex press Co. in the place of A F, Pat- chen who was recently promoted to the position of manager at Tux edo, N. Y. The entertainment given by the Sunshine club at the Baptist church last night was well attended, and those managing the event are very much pleased w.th the result from a financial standpoint, and those who were present were delighted with the entertainment provided. CAR HITS RAIL * Waverly—Vesterday car No, ; was approaching the switch that is being laid on Broad street when the rail, bending it and knocking POLLING LARGE VOTE Waverly— Although it is very quict on the streets today the vot. ers are taking great interest in the | election, and the adherents of the various candidates are working | hard to roll up a large vote for the | men that they are supporting. At noon today 120 ballots had been | cast in district No. 7, 111 in district ‘No. 6, 150 in district No, 4 and 115 in district No. 8. This is a much larger vote than is usually | cast at that time of day in any other than a presidential election. COUNCIL MEETING South Waverly—At the meeting of the South Waverly borough council last evening it was decided to lay a cement crosswalk on { Fulton street at Bradford. The | width of the walk and other de- tails to be left to the street com. mittee. A number of bills amount- ing to §229.75, including an elec- tric light bill for $185 were ordered paid The police report showed that there had been cne arrest made, and $3 50 fine and costs collected a SLIGHT ERIE WRECK Waverly—Two freight cars were thrown ¢ff the track inthe yards morning Erie yesterday Oae rail was broken, and about seventy fect of track torn up. The cars were loaded and considerable trouble was experienced in getting them back. The feat was accom- plished at length, however, and the track again placed in position RALPH C. ACKERIWAK Waverly—Ralph C. Ackerman died shortly before 12 o'clock Sunday evening at his home on Pine strect. He was 21 years o] age and unmarried, and had resided in Waverly for ths last five years. The fuxeral will b> held tomor row at 1 o'clock and the remains will be buried at Glenwood —.——— MAH fs CARD OF THANKS Waverly — The family (n! friends of the late Jokn French.de sire to express their sincere thank: for the kindness shown to them dunng his sickness and death an’ especially to the B. I. LI. A, of Sayre, Waverly and Athens IT RUBBED OFF A ——— - He put his arm around her walst, The color ft her cheek But upon the shoulder of Lis cost It owed Up for a week Knowledge A little knowledge Is a dangeroua thing,” sald the man who quotes Yes," answered Senator Sorghum especially when it's something that gueer publisher happens to know about you." Washington Star ~ - Property Shells. I ordered a half-hour ago? “Sorry, sir, but another gent's usin the shells now. AVhen he's dome I'l hurry your order along. '—Cleveland Ho Wanted Advice The young man had been calling with enough frequency since he had met her a few months before to justi fy the girl, lo her own estimation, at least, in putting on her prettiest gowns when she expected him Though he took no verbal notice of her adornment she consoled herself with the reflection that he was a man of few words. There was ag air of suppressed interest about him this night which made her heart flulter She was not in the least surg she should say yes. but she did not object at all to the opportunity of saying no. She wondered which tone of voice would be most effective with a person of his odd temperament. “There's something I'd like to ask you, Miss Winpower,” he sald. after the conversation bad languished into silence and they had sat gazing at the blinking street lamps for a full min ute I—I'm—iUs something hat means a great deal (o we! Gracious! girl, with an How serious You don't want help in selecting sowe pew nocktles or any thing important lke that, do you? it's prelly lwporiant said the Young man gravely Aud [I don't know anyone whom I'd rather ask asboul it than you its just this—I know it sounds foolish—but do you think —that is, do you believe in love at first sight? The young fingers tight ened on the arm of the wicker porch chair, but she answered with an elab orate air of being quite impersonal Well, that depends,” she said it would depend on the per You think? cried the effort at light jaughter that sounds’ wWolhans sons, don't agreed the young I suppose so, man, gloomily Prescutly Le continued But how is a fellow guing to about the other Just for In stance, was I who had fallen in love with a girl the moment 1 saw ber—just for the sake of the argu ment, of course I couldn't be at all sure she felt the same way, could 17 person” that it SUpposc, Couldn't you sort of —well, guess? suggested the girl, smoothing oul the top ruflle on her white dress The young man shook his bead don't like Wo guess,” he objected. "1 want to be sure. You see, she is such a wonderful girl, so pretty and fas cinating that I'm not at all certain she would even look at me You shoulda't be too modest, you know,” said the girl, a little breath lessly men who act as though they owned the carth “Do they asked the man (oterest- Iy “1 know so little about girls That's why | wanted to ask you about this ™ Oh, then it really is you—that ls, you bave fallen In love with some girl?” she inquired with beautiful sis terly Interest The young man shifted in Lis chair I may as well own up,” he sald, “I'm the one I've infatuated ever since I met her, 1 was just as sure that first evening she was the one girl for me as I am now, but, of course, he'd bave thought me a lunatic if I'd sald so then Besides 1 wanted to be sure that I wasn't dreaming and bad not mistaken my feelings But l can't help wondering if she could have felt the same way about me when I first mot her. Of course, | don't see why she should, but then if 1 fell in love ou the spot there really is no renson why she shouldn't either, is there” “None in the least Particularly for her’ Oh, but she young man promptly least idea! The girl smiled to herself different then,” she sald “1 want to gettlie it one way or the he went on. “It keeps me so upset, wondering. But I couldn't de cide whether it was Lest to ask her flatly if she'd have me or to break f(t to her by degrees, because, as 1 sald, I know so little how girls take things That's why | asked you about it. You are so quick to understand all the gides.to a case 1 never knew a girl brighter than you" You flatter me.” sald the girl In a pleased voice. ‘This would make her third proposal—one more than * her dearest friend could boast—and she really had not deliberately led him on, either. She felt very well satisfied “Then you'd advise mo to ask her right out?’ he asked, anxiously She looked down and then turned ber head slightly Yes, 1 would,” she answered, rather faintly “Thank you go much!’ the man sald happily, getting to his feet You don't know how It Las helped me to talk it over with yon! She's just come Girls like been said the girl if she knows you care doesn't,” cried the “She hasn't the “That's ther,” away to-day to visit her ister again, and 1 don't think It's too late do you? It's not 9 meet her when she was spring—Miss Kollins? You Jook quite a little like her and so | fancied you might know, too, how she was apt to to call now, Didn't you here last 0 yet feel about it “Whwhwhat a ridiculous idea’ gasped the girl, a trifle sharply You have a lot of ridiculous ideas, don't you think? And, really, no grown-up person believe love at first sight ARY Mors But why don't you hurry along and ask her? The young man walked down the streol thoughtfully Now, what made her change her wonder? he wm opinion so suddenly, | irmured to himself. — Chicago Dally Nows Ostentation. “I understand that Mn Playneboy carries home ou market basket with beef and eges and all the rest of the day's dinger In full view!” “Yes,” replled Mr. Cumrox. "He Airship Sails Over Berkshire Hills After Game. Leo Stevens and Party, Sailing From Pittsfield, Mass, Drop Down Hard on Short Heuch, Near New Haven, Conn. NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. o—A Leo Stevenk, Captain Homer W. Hedge and Licutenant Samuel M. Butler drop- ped from a height of 1.500 meters on Short Beach, beyond East Haven, after traveling 134 miles from Pittstield, Mass on a trip that Stevens says was one of his most remarkable balloon ex- periences Most of the time the party were traveling In a gale of wind that ear ries] the airship at express train speed bunting trip bs about a quarter after 7. Captain Hedge suffered a shock that binrt his side. Pliot Stevens said of his trip at an altitude of several hundred feet and thought we saw seeded close game. We de auntomobiles contest for the aero-auto prize cup fol lowed use many miles Pittsfield kept ns in sight pretty for forty miles, but lost us in the dark although we conkl hear the chug chag of his car for some time after darkness velled us. The cup was offered for the automobile that arrived at the bal landing place within forty five minutes after our landing “When night fell there was no moon for over an hour We lost our bear Ings and did not know where we would land Ii daylight we passed over Springfield. Later we saw the lights of Hartford, Meriden and Wallingford Iie wind shifted and carried us south west to North Haven, where we struck 1 Ligh current of great velocity that carried us southeast. The highest alti tude, 1.500 meters, abont a mile in the alr, found us pear water Suction of water has a tendency to draw a bal loou, and reading the barometers warning we decided to drop “Fortunately we dropped about LOO feet from the sound's «dge in trees. A fisherman named Lathrop an swered our call and helped us by cut ting away branches so that we got down. Captain Hedge cut the suchor rope and threw the anchor overboard and the balloon dropped very rapldly When the car struck he was thrown igninst the side of it, striking on his loons some side Hedge was stiff when the party reached this city. Mr Stevens said the trip was the final one for him this year The balloon-automobile race was thed first one held in America for a prize trophy, given by Captain Homer W Hedge, president of the Aero Club of America Captain sore and Japancase Spy Story Denied. MANILA, Nov. o the story that a Jupanese army officer had been plac ed npder arrest here for sketching cer tain of the fortifications of Manila har bor was denied here by Major General eonurd Wood, commander of the divi sion of the Philippines and no Japanese taken sketches of the fortifica It is well known that since the American occupation Japanese have wen engaged fn making maps of the Philippines [here 13 no existing law to probibit them No such my rest has been made have tions I'antnl Ending to Auto Test, NEW BRITAIN, Conn, Nov. o—An automobile which was belug tested in un highway in Berlln left the road and rashed through a guard rail which gave protection to pedestrians from a dite, and In the wreck which follow dl Henry thirty five oll, of Farnmulugton was Killed and four They are William Keogh, leg broken; Michael Coleman Toseph Hackney and AL Hauver, the latter an expert tester for an automo Lile concern in Hartfonl Maxwell yours ry injured Double Shooting at Camaen, N. J, CAMDEN, N. J, Nov. po. — Daniel Weldon, nged fifty-eight years, shot his wife, Mary, and then saut 2 bullet into hix own head It js thoonght that both will die Weldon's daughter was re cently murdered by her husband, aud brooding over this trouble is sald to have affected his brain Electric Arrestor Falled to Act. MILLVILLE, N. J.. Nov. o—-Paul Brown, aged twenty-two, wns killed here while demonstrating a lightulog arrester cu the new electrle line of the West Jersey andl Seashore raliroad Fifteen hundred volts passed through his body samuel McMillan Samed Por Vacancy BREWSTER, N.Y. Nov. a -—~Samuel MeMillan of Carmel, Potasm conaty was last night named by the Republic pir committee of the Twenty first con gresslonal district to ill the vacancy on the ticket eaused by the death in New York of Congresstan Jon H Ketehiam, candidate for reelection Colonel Olcolt Hurt In linly. ROME, Nov Colonel Henry Bteele Oleott of Adyar, India, presi dent and founder of the Theosophical and coworker in her lifetime of Helen FF. Blavatsky, has Leen seri ously injured in a rallway wreck in Italy while ou his way to America society Loose Rall Caused Wreck. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Nov. eo Coroner Gaskill aunounces that ex ports In his employ have decided that a loose rall caused the accident on the Pennsylvania railroad at the Thorough- fare drawhridge last Sunday, In which nearly sixty persons lost theirelives, Big Crowd Saw Fatal Duel. NEW YORK, Nov. Salvatore Vo- lax was shot fo death in a pistol duel the italian with TIGERS ATE THEM. Dartmouth Beaten Hands Down by Princeton by Score of 12 (0 0, ton overwhelmed Dartmouth at foot ball here Ly the score of 42 to © the wearers of the green was rolled up with ease, considering the fact that the Dartmouth Icau is rephited to be one of the strougest of the season From the Princeton standpoint the feature was the fact that the Zame wns won not #0 much because of any weak playing on the part of Dart mouth, but because the Tiger team fairly excelled itself most of the thne. Princeton did playlog of the strongest kind, marked in a high dezree by strength, accuracy and reliability It is true that Princeton lost yard after gard on penalties that doubtless kept the score down considerabls Aside from these few hits of care lessuess the game was cleanly played and the new rfoothall was worked right up to the Hmit. It was in this respect mainly that Princeton had the Most of Dartmouth made little. at. j tempt at this style of game, and when { most conspicuous advantage the time the new plays were tried they general Ply failed | two good gains that were made in the second half The green team put up as with the exception of one gr sturdy and determined a game as could have been j asked of them, and in the face tal defeat there was never a time that hey i ply playiog against a tea i youd their their gi fF wenkened were siti ullerls se with Io withstood the Tiver atinck poaver to oe linve i fo break the finely tempered Tiger de i Tense when the whole Princeton team was al [ts best was something that could not be RYeTAaRe done by aay strength whateves team of its pluck might be ene Victory at Eleventh Hotr, i WEST POINT, N. Nay, a-In- | dividual Erilliauey on the p tain of tek ive: the blige from defeat at the hands of the West Point soldiers nisl, going farther, turn el what at one time seemed about to devel I it of cor Yale eleven » inte absolute rout into an victory for Ell by the score of 11 to 6 In the first few min utes of play the ariay swept the blue off Hs feet Fhereupon the cadets mistakenly assumed the defensive tgain the Yale elev: =r 3 Hed-—eleven god mien ses Ritig to be eleventh hous Again and i ral come a team li the stress and eventually, although the right sort of rally never came, the of hatile supreme pet sonal efforts of such men as Knox, Al colt, Biglow and Vedder combined to yield a victory Two Hart In Serimmage, NEW YORI Nos ’ That expo nents of the “debrutalized’ variety of football are still abk ble to preserve the ancient fo do considera traditions of the gridiron game was shown fairly well In a match betwee New York Military ae: rnwall, N.Y ind Groff school at the Volo grounds Crooks, right tackle on the team, Lad his nose broken, and Sherry, right halfback on the Joeal had his back so badly wrenched that bie had to Ye carried off the field Both of the sCTin mage nnd wore directly due to just the ort of football that the vew rules try to eliminate The soldiers won by the tat) E letny of cadets’ eleven casunlties were ju the score of 21 tornell Defeats Westerners. ITHACA, N. Y., Nov With clear er beadwork, better exe f plays and better temo work, Coraell defeat ed the Western University of Peunsylvania team from Pittsburg by Although «he had Kuowledege of the game Cornell had to buck sgainst great odds in welght and spied from the pposing team It was a spectacular contest. The first score of the was n safety This caused thie to play hard, and it was with great difficulty that the Ithacans were able to npproach the goal Hue The Pitts burg center Hue was like a stone wall ntion « heavy a score of 23 to © a superior wood San visitors Pennsylvania Downs Middies ANNAPOLIS, Md, Nov, no -1'eunsyl vania State college won from the mid shipmen here by a score of Ooto 0, the which the navy Jost to the only other defeat given the pavy this season. Io the fiest half Hirshman, the fullback of the visitors tore holes in the midsbipmen’s line in same secure hy Princeton v manner which at Jeast equaled Tiger MoeCormick's performance hivre Burr's Kick Won For Harvard. BOSTON, Nov. o.-Burr's goal from placement on Brown's yard line fo the last few minutes of play gave Harvard the supremacy end ultimate victory In twenty seven ff «core of 4 ta 5 aver Brown university on the Stadiom gridiren in field here It was a fitting climax to a well contest soldiers od struggle, in which both teams went the Hit to register a victors Tigers Defeated In Cross tountry Hun PRINCETON N I Now ’ I'he I'rineeton fr lefeated here atl cross conutry running Liv the team frotu the Philadelphia Central High school by 25 to 20 the low score win Hive 1 x HEED Wen For Nuniber Two Towne—My sister was teliing me thay old Roxley’s young widow {s In "sec ond mourning.” What does that mean® Browne 1 think It means that she Aas modified her mourning just enough to let the men know she's ready for the second —Philadeliphia Press To Be Encouraged “Do you think young people should ba { encouraged ln Hterary effort? I "Yes," answered Miss Cayennd I | would rather have people write elr im- | pressions of things in general than In- | sist on Wlilng them to me" —Washlog- ton Star A Preference In Spelling. He—1 am rather in favor of the Eng- lish than the Amerfenn mode of spells SHOT THE ONLY BIRD. President at Ead of Hant Get the One Wild Turkey Bagged by Party. WASHINGTON, Nov. o—President Hoosevelt have returned from Pine Knot, Va, where they went Wednesday last, accompanied by Sor | geon General Rixey and Private Secre | tary Latta. The party came In the! special car Rignet over the Southern | rallwayr The president spent his entire time while at Pine Knot in hunting wild free Iie bad oever shot one, al though he often hunted them. His hunting companions were Dr, Rixey and J. C. Bishop. a local celebrity Thursday, Friday and Saturday morn- and the hunt kept up all day. It was not until late Satunlay afternoon, how- ever, that the president accomplished his desire. He shot a wild turkey, the ouly one shot during the three days of hunting : The president returned to Washing ton feeling much invigorated from Lis outlug and de dedly pleased that he had added one more laurel to his hunt ng record Mrs. Hoassevelt took several horse. back rides, and as the weather through. oUt wis ideal thie onting was pro- nounced] a divided success Flea Information. She—] see this paper says that the mouth of the fles {3 located between his forelegs He—That may be very valuable infor- mation, but | can't =ee that it's going tn help a man to be told that when one of the pesky things Is taking a meal from the middle of his back — Yonkers States- man —— ———————— Ohio's Productive Fields. fn a good year Ohlo grows about nine bushels of wheat for every man, woman and child in the state, a bar rel of apples and from 20 to 25 bush- els of corn What He Made. : Church—Ever make anything fo Wall treet? | Gotham—Oh, yes; made a foo} of mp self. — Yonkers Statesman, ! Free Free Mrs. A. C. Trainor, Colchester, Conn, writes that a free sample bottle of Bloodine helped her when she was all ran down. Bloodine isa body builder and system tonic of wonderful merit, and if yom have not tried it, you shoold today. The greatest system Tonic in the world. Sick Kidaeys are positivel cared by Bloodine, Sold by C. M, Driggs, Hayre, i Piles! Piles! Piles! Dr. Williams’ Indian Pile Ointment will care Blind, Bleeding, Ulcerated and Itching Piles. It absorbs the tumors, allays the itching at once, acts as a Itice, gives instant relief. Dr. Wil- iam's Indian Pile Ointment is prepared for Piles and Itchiog of the private parts, Every box is guaraotead. Sold by druggists, by mail, for 50c and $1.00. Williams Mfg. Co, Prop's, Cleveland, 0. Forsale by C. M. Driggs, druggist, LOOMIS OPERA HOUSE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, Matines 2:30. Evening 815 The Herald Square Moving Pictures All new, including “Love vs. Title," “A Winter Straw Ride,” “The Mining Tragedy,” and other !a'e subjects. LATEST ILLUSTRATED SONGS Election Returns will be thrown on the canvas at evening performance, A Gold Watch given free to the one holding lucky numbered cou- pon which is given with each 25¢ seat PRICES —Matines, 10 and 20¢c; evening, 15, 25 and 35¢ DR. H. S. FISH Has removed his offices from the Lockhart building to No. 217 South Elmer Ave. 3] [NES (e 00 eL Ointment. Cures Eczema, Salt Rheum, Piles, Tetter, Old Sores, Erup- tions, and all Skin Discases are quickly cured by it. ~ 50c a Box, Mailed, Sold by C. M. Driggs, Sayre rrr Ree ee—— METAS Ese PILLS ROYER ARON T8 FAIL. tor roe] he 1 Bu UNITIO MEDICAL CO. 008 74, Lancasrem, Pa — Sold in Sayre by the West Sayre Pharmacel! Co. DR. A. 6. REES, MN. D. 1 100 Take 56. Weel Sayre, OFWICR HOURS: 860 11:00 a. m., 3 $0 £4 Happy Thought and Ranges From $10 to $75. We repair stoves and furnaces. BOLICH BROS., HARDWARE WANTED HORSES AND CATTLE DEAD OR ALIVE. Will pay $1.00 a head at the barn or $2.00 delivered —with hides on. All calls promptly attended to day cr night. Valley telephone at store. Bell telephone in house. J. H. DUNLAP, Susquehanna St. Athens, Pa, H. TUTTLE, NM. D. dibaire pecialist Practice limited to diseases of the Hye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Glasses fitted. Hours 10 tol a.m, 3805 7 to 8 p.m. Office and residence, 111 Elmer Ava. Valley ‘phone 158x, 0SBORN'S LIVERY Heavy and Light Draying and Moving Baggage any part of Sayre, Athens and Wa and all kinds of team work attended promptly. Livery attached. R07 N. Lehigh Ave. Valley Phone 308x a The Cayuta Land Company 2% So Pa., desires lsucunce shat lots for sale on cheap and easy terms, and that they have placed the agency for se them in the hands of Andrew Evarts of this place. All those to provide themselves with homes or to invest in lots for speculative will do well to consult with Mr, Evarts before purchasing elsewhere. This of land Is nearl Steps are already being taken to all the land comprising this plot wey full sapply.ct the best water the affords. DREW EVARTS, 108 - tal place, Sayr», Pa. Phone 344c ET WANT ADS Rates :—Wanted, Lost, Found, For Bale, eto, § cent a word each insertion for first three times, } cent a word each insertion thereafter, taken Two erowbars, one about 4 feet and one b feet long, between Sayre Tioga Point cemetery. Finder please leave at this office. Saitable reward, A portion of Ri la M. Thompadt, 200 Bpring 1 Beveral houses and lots for sirable locations In town, SNe indi suit purchasers. Inquire of W. @ Schrier, Maynard Block, Athens, 39 For Rent ¥ office rooms Wheelock Tb 1a the Wheel Ten room brick house, modeln jm- provements. Inquire at this office. 147.1 Small house for rent to small immediately, Mrs. J. B 1 8. Elmer avenne, Bayre, 140 ¢ House for rent, Elim street, near Main street car line, Deals house for small family. Immediate pos- 12.60 per month. at Green Houses, 4 Che a. a —