{thing You can get rich by investing {in “a limited number of shares at -lten cenis” of a company that has gold ore “assaying $100,000 per ton:” or You can become a millionaire by pat- ting $2.00 per month Into copper, lead or silver mining stock, "the company intending to mine and smelt the high grade ores with which the property is underiaid within the next few days “Don't work for money; let your money work for you ete, eta” Advertising of this character is both dangerous and vicioud, The bait Is intended for school teachers, me- chanics, clerks and others who have succeeded in laying by a litle spare cash, and who usually are unsophis- ticated ux to the various mining schemes that are being foaled for the purpose of hoodwinkin® people out of their hard earned coln. fn short It 1s an allurement put forth to catch the very class of rend- ers whom the newspapers claim to champion and protect The various mine [nvesting schemes are dangerous to public morals be- mate ruinous as the placing of one’s saving on a game chance. It Iz vicous because in 99 cases out of 100 it is fraudulent—a get-rich- quick scheme that fills the pockets of a few sharpers and leaves hundreds of por victims impoverished. It may be set down as a sure enough axiom that when a body of men have a good thing In the shape of 3a mine they don't have to adver- tise in order to sell stock at 10, 15 and 25 cents a share. And they nev- er do advertise. They don't have to call on the general public for ten cents a share for treasury or other stock in order to develop their prop- erty. They themselves take the stock perhaps letting a few friends in on The Valley Record “All the news that’s 6t to print” FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1906. MAY CHANGE PLAN OF PAYING THE MEN. Preseat Method of Settling With Le- high Fmployes Is Not at All Satisfactory. It is stated, though not officially verified, that a change i¢ to be made in the manner of paylng’the men em- ployed by the Lehigh Valley in this section. Heretofore the men have been paid at the local station In che These checks were then canes shother window, but this plan it is not working satisfactorily for the company or the men. Now it is said that this plan will be Is belleved will consume less time and if they really do need more money to make themselves rich their undeveloped mines, a lump sum. You never hear, how- ever, of a Schawh or a Gates buying ten cent mining stock, and you never hear of either of them getting “stung” by fake concerns All the secrecy possible Is thrown around a good mining venture, at the hands of a few who will reap the profits. It is not necessary to adver- tise good mining stock for sale. Therefore it is advisable to keep your money In your pocket when the other fellows has a ten cent scheme for get- ting possession of It TIME TAULES WILL C ISAPPEAR NEXT WEEK. Railroads | nder New Ruling WHI No Longer Exchange Transporta- t'sn for Advertising. The berinning of the new year will probably note the absence of most of the railroad time tables from the col- umns of the local newspapers. The inter-stale commerce commission has ruled that the raliroads will not be allowed io exchinge transportation for adve .ising. The result will be that the rallroads will be compelled to negot te thelr advertising con- tracts on a srteitly cash basis, and the newspaper men wlll also be com- pelle to 1a) cash for his railroad tick- els. Each party will proably be just as well of in the end. bat the change from one ruethod to the other will re- sult in the public being left In the dark as fo the time of the arrival and departare of trains GOOD HOUSES, Murray -Muckey Company Gives Excel lent Satisfaction nt the Loomis. The Muarray-Mackey company still continue to draw good houses at the Loomis. Last night “The Troubles of 98" war presented to a large aud- fénce. The show was clever and gave excellent <atisfaction, This evening “A Break for Liberty” is the attrac- tion. The play is founded on the sen- sational escape of the Biddle Brothers from prison, and the company carries special scenery for each of the four acts. The usual high-class specialties Yes, Whe Would! Towanda building on the prospects of two new trains between the Hill- side borough and Sayre, the City of the Plains hopes to tempt about 2,600 Bayieiten to remcve to Towanda in quest on cheaper ving, ete. That alright theory, is the guest of Miss Florence Olllis, Miss Harriet Towner went lo Wil- kes-Barre this morning for a sthort visit with friends Steve Fisher has bought the Getman property om North Wilbur avenue from Sereno P. Nelson. If half the pledges to the people are kept the coming session of the legis- {autre wiil be strenuous. The recent cold wave has made some ice and the dealers are looking forward for a good season Miss Josephine Pursel of Blooms- burg Is the guest of Mrs. P. C. Wel- liver of West Lockhart street. F. W. Meylert, Es, and wife of Laporte, are Lhe guests of Mr. and Mra. E M. Dunham of this place. Winfield Martin of Towanda, has ac- cpeted a position with the United States Express company at this place. Many of the Italians, who have been employed as laborers by the Lehigh Valley, have been laid off for the win- ter. Dr. Volney Homet, of Wyalusing, is dead He was 75 years of age and was one of the oldest practitioners in Bradford county. Fred Walker, The Record employe who was admitted to the hospital on Monday evening, was discharged last night. He has improved but is stil] weak The Lehigh is planning extensive improvements to its yards at Tunk- hannock. A new ice house is being erected and other alterations are in prospect The county court officers were busy yesterday compling the names of citizens with which to fill the jury wheel. The men drawn will serve at the next term of court Mr. and Mrs John C. Decker of Draper street, are the proud parents of twins born yesterday. One Is a boy and the other a girl. They have been named May and Willlam A pumber of Sayre, Athens and Waverly people will give a dance In Movanho club rooms this evening, Several from Towanda have announc- ed their intentions of attending The clerks in the various state de- partments at Harrisburg will de- mand more pay. The withdrawal of request for an advance in wages. ly for the sake of gelling your name ia the newspapers, but because your friends will like to know what you are doing. We will be glad to re- celve interesting items at all Umes Edward Yost, formerly of this place, but who has recently been employed at Sharon, Pa, and Miss Jennle Ben- nett of Sayre, were united In mar- riage at Elmira on Sunday Ina They announced Lhe wedding this morning Patrick, who was recently saved from the electric chair by Governor Higins, has to all intents and pur- poses acted as his own lawyer throughout his tribulations. He ap- pears to have disproved the adage, “that he who acts as his own lawyer has a fool for a client.” The Sayre Bullding and Loan As- sociation met last night and elected the following officers for the ensuing year: J. W. Bishop, president: W T. Goodnow, vice president. C. C. West, secretary; W. H. Flory, treas- urer: H. F. Maynard, solicitor; J M. Daly, Herman Bolich and Fred Lowe, trustees TIRE BROKE ON LEHIGH TRAIN NO. 8 Accident Occurred Near Mehoopany, Bul No Damage Resulted On Wednesday morning a tire on one of the left drive wheels of train No. § became loose near Mehoopany while the train was rattling along at the rate of fifty miles an hour. Ed. Freeman of Sayre was at the throttle and succeeded In stopping the train before any damage was dane Another engine was secured to draw the train Card of Thanks. Dec. 18, 1906, aged 22 years old, wish fo express their many thanks to the many kind neighbors and friends who 80 kindly gave thelr loving help and sympathy in their recent great be- reavement. Signed, Me Exhibited Tax Collector's Receipt Which Showed That His Taxes Vor 1905 Had Been Paid. Tax Collector Plumstead did not sell the household goods of C. H. Rathbun this morning for the pay- ment of 1905 taxes A few days ago notices were posted by the tax collec tor advertising Mr. Rathbun's house- hold goods for sale. [It appears that the collector claimed that Mr. Rath- Lun was in arrears for taxes for 1905 to the extent of $20.49. Two or three days after the notices were posted Mr. Rathbun exhibited a receipt for this amount and after that the notices disappeared. This morning it was expected that the sale would take place, but there it is presumed that it bas been declar- ed off. [It iz quite likely that Mr Rathbun will institute a sult for dam- ages on account of the unpleasant no- toriety which he has been given. DIED OF CONSUMPTION THIS MORNING. | Mr=. Charles Walther Expires at Her . Home en Hoover Street. Mrs. Charles Walther of No 103 Hoover street, died this morning at eight o'clock after a long illness of consumption, The deceased was 25 years of age and is survived by her husband and one daughter, the latter 19 months old Her father Louis Murphy of Hornell, and four broth- ers, Ray of Cuba, Sidney of Sherman, Texas, Grant of Sayre, Frank of Hor- nell and one sister, Mrs. John La- barr of Sayre, also survive. The fun- eral will be held on Sunday next, the Rev. J. J. Warner, pastor of the M. E church officiating. The burial R 8 Loomis, the undertaker, is In O'CONNELL'S REMAINS TAKEN TO ELMIRA. s— Body of Man Who Was Killed Here Will Be Placed By Side of Dead Sister. The remains of Peter O'Connell round hogse at this place on Sunday night, which were {interred in Catholic cemetery at this place, were tdoay disinterred and removed to El- mira where they will be placed by the side of those of his sister. When the funeral of ‘OConnell occurred here it was not then known that he Elmira SAYRE BOWLERS WON AT ATHENS. Red Hot Game and Sayre Won By 22 Pins. The Sayre team went to Athens last night and the way they went after tion, winning the first game ih a walk, the second game was a tle and the third was so light a loss that the grand total stood twenty-two pins in favor of Sayre there will be “doings” then The Sayre team is working very nicely The choir of the church will repeat the cantata, Word Made Flesh” at service next Sunday The | the evening Good "Advice to Boys. Firstclass dairy goods, first-class fruit and vegetables, first-class poul try and eggs, these are always in demand at the best prices. Be a first-class farmer — American Cultivator For the Business Woman. There are two things for a busi Bess woman to bear in mind during employer and her self-respect. —Home Chat. His Last Act a Mean One. Before committing sucide Dr. Hen: Budapest, notes and set fire to his library of 10.000 books. Child Climbs High Mountain. Fuji-Yama, Japan's most mountain, which is 13000 feet high, has been successfully climbed hy a nine-year-old girl. Three Difficult Feats. The three things most difficult are— to keep a secret, to forget an Injury and to make good use of labor — Chilo Free! Pree! Mrs. A. C. Tralnor, Colchester, Conn., writes that a free sample bhot- tle of Bloodine helped her when she was all run down. Bloodine i» a! body builder and system tonle of wou- derful merit, and if you have not tried | it, you should today. The greatest | Tonic in the world. Sick are positively cured by Sold by C. M. Driggs, in our line. assured that you will be raiture of the ter kind in Sayr ‘undoubtedly Cald, wells. Here you will see that one missing piece needed tocom- plete your house fur- nishings for the New Year's day calling. Don't fail however to calland lock over our stock whenever vou need anything satisfied before you leave = 205 Desmond street. Be hd ; A < TS + i a0 +) ~~ HERE aust WHAT YOU | TWEEN 18 AND 60 YEARS... ALSO Valley Phone 191 a SS oY EN — Ex ITIS! (AN) INSURES ROTH SEXES BE. WRITES POLICIES COVERING CALL ON BELL AND VY Use of Languages. The most extensively spokea lan Euage is Chinese, but as there are so many dialects Io the language and a these differ so greatly in the an say that the 382,000,000 Celestials all speak one language. Putting, there fore, China aside, the most spoken languages in the vorld are as fol lows, In millions: English, 120; Ger man, 70; Russian, 88; Spanish, 44; Portuguese, 32 A Female Othello. An elegantly dressed lady in a hurry made a sign to a cab The driver {came up, but when he heard the ad | dress drove off at a canter, leaving the {lady stupefied with surprise. Asked by a fellow cabman why he had re {fused to take her he replied: “Why, she wanted to go to a house in my street, and If my wife had seen her she would have skinned me, she Is that jealous'"--[! Mondo Umoristico Te Engrave Eggshells Make the drawing of any figure or | deslgn you please upon the egg, In | melted tallow or any thick oil. Then immerse the egg In strong vinegar When the egg has remained for some time In the vinegar it will be found that the parts untouched ‘by | the tallow have been eaten away, leaving the design in relief in Dreamland. { A French barrister, whose client { had the misfortune to be found guilty appealed on the ground that during the trial a juryman was asleep The court of Cassation has held that the Juryman, being asleep, was technical Iv not present during the hearing, and has quashed the verdict and ordered a new trial Woman's Idea of Them. “Here's a clever thing in oil she, at the art exhibition ‘When the Cat's Away the artist's nanie 1 painted it” "Evidently plied her escort {| lous expression | mice sald it's called but | don't see wouder who a woman,” what a fero has given the fe- & Og he { Score One for the Motorist. We hold no brief for the motorist, but “honor where honor is due Onn | country road the other day we saw a | motorist deliberately avold running | over an animal on the highway' To iba exact, it was a circus clophant.— | The Bystander Warning to Alcohol The maximum amount of alcohol, | says Parkes, that a man can take dally without injury to his health is {| that contained In (wo ounces of | brandy, one-half pint of sherry, one | half pint of claret and one pint of | beer Drinkers. | The Mark of the Strong. The tendency to persevere, | slat in spite of hindrance, discour | agements and impossibilities—it ls { this that jo all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak — Thomas Carlyle to per People Without Ideas of Art. The Kibalans, natives of Formosa, are probably the ouly race (a the world to whom drawings or pictures convey no idea whatsoever Reason for Dressing for Dinner, The bracing effect of a change of clothes Is well known The changing of clothes may even thus favorably el fect nutrition —Lancet Ten Women Wheelwrights. The last United States census re |ports ten women working as wheel | wrights in the country English Land Unfairly Divided. Fully one-third of the land In Great | Britain is owned by members of the | nonse of lords Decorated Arabian Women, Arablan women have their (aces, hands, arms and ankles tattooed with crosses, crescents, etc. Subscribe for The Wesora. ALLEY PHONE. LOONIS OPERA hose ONE WEFK COMMENCING MONDAY DECEMBER 21. MATINEES, THE SHOW YOU ALL KNOW, Murray-Mackey Co. Presenting MR. J. M. DONAYIN and a Carefully Selected Acting Ce, MATINEE EVERY DAY. HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE BE. I'WEEN ACTS. a The “UNIVERSAL” Coffee Percolator a to all the at bing peed Makes a by Bker the Ds wes through he gost To boil coffee is to bring out the bat- wholesome » tress un properties, To make it ia the “Usiversal™ is ts have ir—mallow, ah every oe BOLICH BROS, Sayre, Pa. It's Not Too Late To have a mod- ern steam or hot water systam — bfure extreme cold weather pets in. We can make . your house com= fortatle in every corner acd ccal bill will bet no largr. Le us give you an e-timate on an up -to - date ays- tem. We sell the well known Cheerful Home furnace which can't be beaten. Plumb- ing, Heating and | in work. Gas Fixtures, Burgers and H.R. TALMADGE, Rimer
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