Second, We pay no rents
EY
& PAGE,
Agents
Commission
to the old Pcstoffice
A. site and
Is Now Ready For
Business.
G. M. DRIGGS.
PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST,
od candy 10c, 3 Ibs for 2
New mixed nuts 16¢ — *S.
Nice fancy boxes candy from
to $1.00. Fruits, fresh
a peanuts and popcorn.
Desmond Street, SAYRE, PA
pecial sale of Christmas furniture
Rogers & Miller's. 185-5
1,000 wives to Induce their
to purchase their winter
own FIKEMEN ARE
LOSING THEIR JOBS.
Falled te Qualify as Engineers and
Their Positions are Now Belog
Advertised at Auction.
Some of the oldest firemen in the
Lehigh Valley service were struck a
heavy blow by the announcement that
the positions of firemen who had an
opportunity to qualify for the posi-
tion of engineers and had failed would
be taken from them Several positions
were advertised at Coxton yards yes-
terday, and it is belleved that fully
fifteen ol the old tUmers amobg the
firemen running from Coxton will find
their jobs In the hands of others in
a few weeks. The general opinion
is that the Miremen themselves are to
blame.
times to quality for engineers and many
of them neglected to do so. The offic-
iaks finally lost patience with those
ed the notice A short time hence
will probably see young firemen on
some of the best runs on this divis-
fon. The old firemen will be taken
care of after a fashion, by odd jobs to
be offered to them at the round house
BRASS KEY POUNDERS
GETS RAISE IN WAGES,
Local Telegraphers Made Happy By a
Ten Per Cent Increase
Sayre, are to receive a ralse In wages.
It is understood thal they hayjye been
notified that they are to recelve an
increase of ten per cent. This will
come AS very welcome news, for the
operators have been complaining for
some time that they are underpaid
Those affected by the increase are
chief train dispatcher, his assistants
and the operators In the local station
and the tower men at Athens and
East Waverly
RECEIVED WORD OF
HIS BROTHER'S DEATH.
Rev. MH. E Hannah Left New Jersey |
This Morning on a Sad Mission
the Church of the Redeemer, left last
cation to Be Adjudged a Bankrupt.
{ District Court at Scranton applica-
tion was made to Judge Archibald
‘to adjudge W G. T Bartlett of this
iplace, a bankrupt This afternoon
ied upon last week, and which are
this month. This morning Constable
John R. Kasper served a notice on
the First National Bank to the effect
that Judge Archibald. before whom |
commenced, wil be asked to appoint |
a temporary receiver for the stock!
of bankrupt goods
The foregoing Is a brief summary |
of the status of the Bartlett failure,
the story of which was told In Fri
Record The effect of the
moves which were made this morning |
| Racket store.
furnitare of Re-
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STEALING FRON LJ.
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during the holidays.
Doll, toys “pletures and everything
at Atheas Racket store.
Joseph Kasper is the guest of his
brother, John R. Kasper of this place.
If you buy shoes from us you get
style, comfort and wear. H. Sattler
Christmas trade among the Sayre
merchants [8 beginning to pick up
Despite the inclement weather Sayre
dered Cars—Land In the Tolls.
Two Lrothers named Durham, who
Heide al South Waverly, were arrest-
ed al the Lehigh Valley freight trans
fer platform this morning on warrants
ers are accused of stealing a quanti-
ty of whiskey, nuts, candy, tobacco
and thermometers [rom the (freight
cars which pass through the yards
On Saturady Mr. Shaffer secured a
search warrant of Justice Carey and
went to the home of the Durbams in
South Waverly. He searched the
house and found a considerable por-
merchanis are raporting a good trade
tion of the stolen property, and while
Closing out entire stock. Special!
prices this week. Tabor & Lambert's
{Art Parlor.
The Sayre serie of Eagles will hold
tity of tobacco and other plunder in
ian outhouse. The men were con-
| tronted with the charge and confesed
| This morniug warrants, charging lar-
present condition of affairs will bring!
about a legal entanglement which has |
few pareilels The bank proceeded |
for money advanced Bartlett several
{months ago. Bartlett and the bank
‘on Thursday evening.
For months past the officials of the
{entered into an agreement whereby | 'a cake sale at G. R. Follett's grocery [ted. The company has determined to
he was to stay at the store, sell goods, tore on Saturday afternoon next
etc, and turn over to the bank the
proceeds of the sales, less the amount |
actually required to conduct the busi-
ness. Last week the bank considered
itself unsafe and Sheriff Griffin was
ordered to levy on the goods. This
he did and notices were posted ad-
vertising the goods for sale on the
{terday to lake steps for ensuing elec-
| tion of officers for the fire department. |
F. E Vanness of Wysox, and Steph- |
(en Sullivan of Towanda, were In Sayre
| today transacting business of a legal |
pature
Bartlett, however, insists that his | Paul Hayden, George E Lull and
contract with the bank has not expir- J Lee Wiling of Sayre, are at Tow-
ed, and that there was no authority: tanda today, having been drawn on the
for the officials to proceed as they! | trial jury.
did. Accordingly he consulted his at-
torney, L. T. Hoyt, with the result as| The big safe for the local postof-
ialready stated Bartlett's liabilities fice building arrived this morning |
are $7,550 while his assets are $7,500 land workmen have been busy Instal-
BLOW FROM SLEDGE
KNOCKED HIM SENSELESS.
on lower Desmond street
The Traction company Is now run-
Robert Harrigan Met With a Palnful | 0!0E the cars over the new tracks
Though Not Serfous Accident at ‘on North Elmer avenue [It Is not
the Boller Shops This Mornlog. jexpected that the ten minute service
Robert Harrigan, a young man | | will be Installed before spring
about eighteen years old, employed |
as & bollermakers’ apprentice in the
boiler shops, was taken to his home
on North Elmer avenue this forenoon
in an uncouscious condition, result-
ing from a blow which he received on
the head. The young man was engaged The rather high temperature of the |
in driving out stay bolts. He Was| past two days has somewhat rellev-
striking an upward blow with a sledge | {ed the mogotonous empty car ques-
when it slipped and hit him on the | tion, by the substitution of a normal
left of the forehead. He was picked | tonnage for freight and coal trafic
up in a dazed condition and when |
his home was reached he was entire-
ly unconscious. Shortly before noon |
he recovered consciousness Beyond This Is conceded to be one of the |
{A severe concussion to the brain it] best musical comedies on the road,
is not though that his injuries will] and is drawing packed houses where-
prove serious. {ever |L appears
Governor Penny packer will prob-
bly retire from office without issuing
a death warrant for Mrs. Kate
wards, who Is condemped to death
for the murder of her husband
‘Pit! Paff! Poul!” will be seen
at the Loomis on tomorrow evening
STABBED, AND THEN From indications merchants will
able to get their freight on time. The
dell Told the Police.
William Rundell of North Towan-
da, declares that he was stabbed and = -
{thrown off the Lehigh Valley bridge! Atorney 1. N. Evans, who has ben |
at Towanda on Saturday night He} SOND to his home on Keystone
coud not give a clear story to the po-, avenue for several days, suffering
lice for them to get a working clew | from an attack of the grip, is Im-
Rundell appeared on the streets of To- | PFOVInE and expects to be at this of-
wanda Saturday night about nine {fice by the end of the present week
O'clock. He was bleeding profusely |
from a wound on the side of the head, |
and his clothing was soaked He told
a rambling story of walking long the ’
{ Rev. M. B. Wood, formerly a past
bridge when he was approached from y pas'or
of the church, officiating. The ser-
b t ! i
ehind by two men I'hen he de- | vices wer largely attended.
clares he was stabbed and thrown!
into the ri H nat he wwa | remains were taken to Tioga
e 2 EWI!
h i pver Bays that he M | cemetery for interment
ashore
{jump night and day.
The funeral of Mrs. C. E Knapp
occurred yesterday afternon at
{Church of Christ In West Sayre,
The Rev. M. B. Wood, formerly
ELEVEN CASES ARE | pastor of the Church of Christ
ON THE CIVIL CALENDAR. West Sayre, preached to a large cou- |
They Wil Be Heard in the Court of | Mr Wood Is now located near Hiram,
Common Pleas This Week. O. and is attending a college at that |
Fhe criminal cases on the calendar’ place
weie Friday were delighted to again grasp
night, Judge Fanning having order- by the hami
ed court to convene in the evening
to finish the trial of Mrs Willlam| The congregational meeting for the |
Ackley, who was indicted upon a Presbyterian church has been called
{charge of obtaining goods under false for Wednesday evening, January 2,
{pretenses. The jury returned shortly | 1907, to take action on the report of |
Luished at a late hour
him
after nine o'clock and on Saturday! the central
morning brought in a verdict of guilty
commiltee appointed
formulate plans for the proposed new |
{ingly Special Officer Shaffer has been
|tenders Saturday he was busy all
day, and finally, after a dint of hard
i work, located some of the stolen prob-
lerty at the house of the Durhams
in South Waverly They will be given
a hearing before Justice Carey this
afternon
Other arrests will follow,
{company Is determined, if
to put a stop to the thefts
as the
possihie
SHIFT ENGINE STRUCK
LEHIGH SWITCHMAN.
Painfolly Bruised But Not Seriously
Injured.
John Carmody, a switchman in the
{employ of the Lehigh Valley, was
slightly injured in the East Towanda
|yards on Saturday evening. Carmody
was struck by shift engine No 703
{and thrown to one side of the track
When picked up he was found to be
suffering from several painful bruises
{but noue of them are of a serlous na-
ture
| Bring your boys to my store and
{buy them a useful Xmas present, a
rn of clothes or an overcoat. Prices
{right at H. Sattler's. 183-10
Hats, shirts, mufflers and neck-
wear, large selection at H. Sattler's.
NOTICE.
| Want ads. Inserted by persons not
{having a ledger account with The
Record must be pald for when order-
led printed. We positively cannot
charge wants ads. Indiscriminately—
{the expense of bookkeeping and col-
lecting Is entirely out of proportion
to the amount luvolved in the trans-
action
{ William's Carbolic Salve With Arnica
and Witch Hazel.
The best Salve In the world for
{Cuts, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tet-
ter, Chapped Hands and all skin
{eruptions. It Is guaranteed to give
satisfaction or money refunded. Price
125¢ by druggists. Williams Mfg. Co,
Prop's, Cleveland, 0. Sold hwy C M
| Driggs, druggist
Advertise in The Record.
more acceptable for
Xmas giving thana
piece of furniture.
Hundreds of articles
that will appeal to
your good taste and
good sense are here
displayed for your
criticism and selec-
tion. We would call
.attention to the ele-
gant bedroom suits
the new designs
205 Desmond street
Valley Phone 191 a
- If you buy from
COLEMAN HASSLER,
No. 11¢ Erie St, Sayre.
Vou get the three. Ask your melgh-
bors.
Both Phones
Ee se —
H. H. Mercereau,
Attorney-At-Law.
Notary Public.
Special attention to pension papers.
Valley Phone 11a
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PHONOGRAPH
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Makes a nice Xmas
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PETER POU FFLE IN “PIFF! PAFF!
POUR!"
Exposare Brings on Rheumatism.
Painful in its mildest form, quickly
becoming an agony or torture if neg-
ected. When you feel the first pain
in the muscles, the slight stiffness
in the joints take Bloodine. It acts
immediately on the Blood and Nerves,
and will positively cure Rheumatism,
however severe Sold buy C.
Driggs, Sayre.
HERE
Pretent........ J,
| Prices, $10, $20, $30.
Easy payments taken
We carry in stock every
Edison record made.
ZAUSMER’'S
Jewelry Store
Waverly,
Try an Ad. in The
Record. You'll get
w|results; others do.
ITIS!
JUST WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR, FIRST-CLASS INSURANCE FOR
ACTUAL COST, ON FRATERNAL PLANS. INSURES BOTH SEXES BE.
TWEEN 18 AND 60 YEARS., ALSO WRITES POLICIES COVERING
SICKNESS AND ACCIDENT, PAYING DIVIDEND EACH FIVE YEARS,
CALL ON
E. F. MERCEREAU, Dist. Manager,
Office 112 Desmond St., Sayre.
BELL AND VALLEY PHONE.
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NO GIFT will stay longer or give
greater PLEASURE than a piece
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night for New Jersey to attend the,
This morning the civil calendar was | | church. Previous to this meeting the | nity for se-
funeral of his brother.
received ‘he news of his brother's
death om Saturday, but concluded to
remain here yesterday to conduct ‘the
Justifying himself by saying that his
first duty was to his parishioners.
Hosmer's Marine Band will give a |
promenade in Elsbree's opera house |
on Monday evening mest. Dancing
from 8. to 11. Gentlemen 25; ladies
free. Come out and help the band
boys. 184-4
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The engagement of the Cradoc-Nev-
tile Tepartoire company for the Loom-
aven-
ltaken up. There ure a number of im- | members of the congregation will be
portant cases on the calendar and it made acquainted with the plans and |
lis expected that the entire week will details, thus giving each member suf-
ibe consumed In disposing of them ficient lnformation to intelligently vote
Ther are eleven cases on the civil|upon the question.
Het, but It Is not jikely that all of
{them will be called for trial ADNVERTISEDS. TAKE SOTICE.
IPWO FUNER LS Record ins! ting that advertisers must |
HELD YESTERDAY. ba7e their copy for change in this
—— offi « on the day Se'ore they are to |
Remains of Mrs. C. E. Knapp and W. appear is ‘apei-tive and is due to
R. Stevenson Were Lald at Rest
Yesterday. {der no circumstrucesr will this rule |
e funeral of the late William R [be departed [ om, and advertisers are
Stevenson wis Held from the Church | thercfora urged tn govern themselves |
of the Redesmer yesterday afternoon oBduyeests In Dhyoree.
at two o'clock. A short prayer ser- | nas in divorce have been is-
: ules at fie | sued
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later.
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