IT JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE. FOR YOU. SELL THEM TODAY. BUY A Red Cross Heating Stove AT ONE-FOURTH OFF. IVES : Wa sell this make because we can recommend them We recommend them because we know they are Flannelettes and Waistings Melt away at 10c for 15 and 1S8c values See table In centre aisle No two alike, and about 30 patterns Carpet Remnants, Samples, leather bound, suitable for rugs—at less They include eight and ten-wire Tapestries, Wilton Velvets, Body Brussels, and are priced so you will Amongst Women’s Suits. We have roped In a few more and marked them Mat one-balf off The materials alone are worth you pay us, besides the tailoring, style, yon get is apparent. Dozens have been sold. but remain. Buy now. Ages 4 to 8 not a hard A Few Skirts Marked Oue-half to One-third Off. big lot left, but & big bargain if you can be Down the price blue, brown and a few blacks twenty styles and ~~ Nota ~ sulted In that sells them when you see our Iittle prices GIVES YOU TIME FOR OTHER THINGS. .. Formidable Of Asta we have little fear, But when Matilda carcis foul that we have with us here "worst of yelier perils. Star, . Public Opinio. She—People say you are marryiag me for my money. He (botly)—The miseraole siander- ers! I'll sue them in a court of law! 1 won't stand it! I'll horsewhip ‘em! I'il— She—But, my dear, all that will make talk, and it will get into the newspapers besides He—1 don’t care; about that way. She—You needn't be, my darling. I'll make over my share to my brothe ers apd sisters, and Jet everybody know it He—Um—er—uever cares what people say? Y. Weekly. 1 won't be lied mind Who 1 don't.—N. Need of Haste, On my way to the village the other evening | met a married friend run- ning homewards at top speed with a curious looking parcel, which he car- ried very gingerly. “Halloa, Jim!" | sald, hurry? He did not stop, but shouted as he “why this is, an’ 1 had ter walk home ran: en dat 1 got ! 10 IL—Phila- New hat for the wife, Will. Run- Bulletin. | ning bome before It's out of fashion.” ~Tit-Bits. Frigid Folks. “Did you go to Nordy's house warm. Art, with a Big “A.” Overheard Outside the Show, She—We must get catalogue, dear. “As & house warming it was a fatlure, | He (thinking of the ; »” What's the use of that! many Boston people t —Chi Sun. n e thery, by She—Why, we shan't know what Picture a cata shilling) | they're by. ng Wife—What's the trouble? ¢ sit on the edge of th Of Course. 0 you ” . Reginald—Charming widow, she? isn't i Well. dear, you know we They say she is going to marry buying it on the installment pl in 8 that's all T feel entities to—Life | Charles—I shouldn't like to be a gr | widow's second husband. Cheapest Contributions. “Well, I'd rather be a widow's sec ‘have nothin but praise for 'ond husband than her wurst, you + gm | Know,’ "—Cassell's 1 noticed when the plate came | F—Tit-Bita. i { He—The minister gave =u stirring Reversed. | address on the extravagance of some you married in baste and re. WOMOD. at leisure She—Yes; and there sat his wife, 5; i mar married at leisure and re- | right in the the front pew, with a in haste. —-Cassell’s. new three-guinea hat oo —Cassell's. lsspired Him. SAYES WORK AND FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Cloalag Stock Quotations, Money on call easy at IXG3 per cent; prime mercantile paper, §g6y per cent; exchanges, §525.307.199; balances, 514930858 Closing prices: Amal. Copper... 1158 Atchison 1044 B.&0.. NN N. Y. Central .1® Norf. & West. BY . Penn. RR R NY Brooklyn R. T.. 764 Reading AS C.C,.CaftL. wm Rock Island n Chea. & Obilo.... 51% 8t Paul L168% Chi & Northw. 188% Southern Paes... Ny D.&H NY Southern Ry... 8 Erle... hkas 3» South. Ry pf. WM Gen Electric 161%; Bugar RE: Ill. Central in Texas Pacific... 4 Lackawanna 4% Union Pacific... 178% Louls & Nash. 115% U. 8 Steel LAT Manhattan 1a U. B. Btesl pf. 10884 Int -Met 3% West. Union... 83% Missour! Pac. ... IT% New York Markets. FLOUR — Firm, but slow: Minnesota tents, MGI XN; winter straights $8 09 150. winter extras, 28003; winter pat- ents, $16806375 WHEAT -Market was firm during the early session on the bullish visible, fair cables, fears of a cold wave In Lhe belt, light receipts and in sympathy with out. side markets; May, 84 5-16884%c.; July, SRN optien market opened sasy un- der good weather, but rallied on covering and with wheat; May, aaa fp BUTTER—Creamery, firsts. M1 oe jacana. Gc... held, Be ar Be. ; rats, ‘seconds, RY ce CHEE Fi “hate, full cream. small and large, Saptember, fancy, 164c.; Octeber, best, Li%gléc.: winter made, small, aver- age beat, 1% G1se. . good to prime, 1I%Q 13¢c.. inferior, 11@13c.; light skims, llc; ball skims, #Qloc.; part skims, prime, she. ; fair to good, Sali THe EGGS—Fresh gathered, extras, per dos- en. 2¢.. nearby. fresh gathered, firsts to extra firsts, NG ¥c. HAY- Zire shipping, 50%. ; good to choice, Neal ? BTRAN Quiet; ong rye BEANS-Qulet; marrow, <4 Yar medium, $1500 1.020%; pea, $1.4TYc. ; red kidney, $2.32% 2.5 7 Steady; domestic fleece, B43. HOPS-Quiet; state, common to choice, 1906, 18623 r.; Pacific. coast, 1906. 134 16c . 10618 POT TOES oun and lower; Pennsylve. nia, cholce, per bushel IS She New York and western, do, $8giic. , fair to good, #00 Oc LIVE POULTRY-Firm, fowls fagide.: old roosters, Sik chickens, ducks, 11sec. ; geese, 13@14c.; turkeys, “Si Oo REsse D POULTRY — Firm; choice, Mc . do. fair to good. 13813 old roosters, 5c. ; nearby chickens, Lig western, do, 1GIIGe ; turkeys, nearby. chelce to fancy, Mgilc.: do, western, do, 19 0c. ; fair to good, do, 1TONSC; Sucks. nearby, Welle. western, do, We geese, nearby, gli. ; do, western, 136 Land of Many Tongues. The Russian empire holds the reo | ord of having under its sway 65 sep arate and distinct racial group West Albany, and on thelr way back to the city. dents of this city or in Rensselaer, and most of them were Italiana. senator Tillman He-rlected. COLUMBIA, 8 C, Jan 22 —Balloh were (aken In the senate and house of representatives for the re-election of B. K. Tillman ss United States senator. The senate voted solidly for Senator Tillman's reelection, while In the house one member, Rev. Coke D. Mans of Ocone county, declined to vote, =iat ing that Tilman had never explained satisfactorily his alleged connection with the Hubbel rebates and furthe: that he had charged the Prohibitionists with aligning themselves with the bar room element against the state dispen- sary. Mr Mano asked that his objec tions be printed in the journal Mr Tillman's election will be confirmed in joint assembly today. Strike of Music Hall Artista. LONDON, Jan. 23 The strike of the music ball artisis, which affected some of the suburban halls last night re suited in compelling some of the lead: fug houses, including the Tivoll, In the Strand, to close their doors and dis miss their audiences and several other houses to give scratch performances. Among the music hall artists who de clined to appear were Arthur Roberts, Princess de Broglie, Marie Lioyd and others equally well known. The move ment In directed partly against the so called trust system and = combination of the proprietors. Hartje Objects te Bill of Costa. PITTSBURG, Jan 23 — Augustus Hartje, the millionaire paper manufac turer, whose famous petition for di vorce from his wife, Mary Scott Hart: je, was recently refused, has filed ex- ceptions to the statements of the ex- penses of his wife He reiterates the charge that much of the expense in curred duriog the trial was unlawful He objects to a bill of $10,084.28 for detectives. $1.770 45 for Landwritiug wiperts, $2080.96 for the court stenog raphers and other items, the total of which amounts to nearly $30,000, Oldest Resident of Middletown Dead MIDDLETOWN, Conn, Jan. 23 — Charles A. Boardman, the oldest real dent of this city, died here last night Had be lived until Friday of this week he would have been ninety-five years old. At the time of his death he was vice president of the Middletown Bav- ings bank. Cuban Steamer. a Tolal Wreek. HAVANA, Jan. 23 The cellector of customs is In receipt of a telegram say- Ing that the Cuban steamer Atiantico bas run aground on the Gulacho reefs, pear Porto Padre, and Is a total wreck All the members of the crew were saved. a —————————— Pulsations of a Watch, The lifetime of a watch Is 50 years, says Amateur Work. In its dally du ties the balance vibrates 18,000 times every hour, 432,000 times a day, or 157,000,000 times a year. The hair spring makes a similar number of vi brations and an equal number of ticks from the escapement. If it Is & really good watch, multiply 157.680, 000 by 50, which gives 7,884,000,000 pulsations for 50 years. The chances are that the watch may even then be in serviceable condition. Japanese incense Parties. “Incense parties” were a common feature of old Japan. Each of the guests had a little furnace, a small wooden box, packed with sand. On the top of this was a small charcoal fire. Each woman in turn burned some Incense and the others bad to guess what It was. After every burn ing the windows were thrown Open and the room was cleared for the next experiment Coal Burned by Steamshipa. There are many ships which burn from 100 to 300 tons of coal per day, the lowest consumption being when the vessel Is going at a moderate rate. War vessels do not consume so much in proportion as swift passenger steamers which ply between Europe aud America, for, unless In an emen gency, they are not driven at the high- senger steamers often bura from 2,600 to 3,500 tons during a passage lasting six or seven days p— Makes a Vivid Comparison. Heavy snows are so rare in Kansas that sleighs lead almost as secluded an existence as a married man's dress Jourrh —Atchison (Kan) Globe. O. L. Haverly returned from Phila- delphia this morning. Fred Beers was held by the grand jury yesterday lo answer to the charge of burglary and larceny, George W. Sexton has been visiting friends in the vicinity and returned William Mitchell of Ithaca, has been and returned home yesterday. Mrs. Caroline Heverly has been vis- iting her daughter, Mrs. Jobn Hever- Iy and returned to Dushore last even- ing. Mrs. Bert Rowe, who has been sick at her home, 415 North Malin stret for the past eight days with typhoid fever was admitted to the hospital yesterday W. O. Newman and wife and Miss Marguerite Newman went to Canton today to attend the wedding of Miss Anna Williams and Mr. Henry Gales of Chicago, formerly of Canton, Mrs. E H. Towner of Rochester, has been called to Rome on account of the fliness of her daughter, Mrs. John Clark. She stopped over night with Mrs. Geo. Fice and resumed her jour- ney this morning. Bheriff Griflin levied on all of the dogs and pupples over at the Dog farm yesterday. He has a.fine collec- tion bul thinks that the care of them until they can be disposed of will tax his patience very much. A birthday party was given Mrs. Henry Sharlock at their home on Ma- ple street Saturday evening. There were about a dozen present and they had a most énjoyable time. After spending the evening In pleasant con- verse and games a bountiful supper was served that all enjoyed. At the close of the gathering Mr. James Wat- son presented Mrs. Sharlock with a china set as a token of the esteem of her friends, It will be a pleasant reminder of all who were there. S— We have been 50 often asked the question “what kind of cello solo was conecrt that we feel obliged to reply. The cello player, Edith Adams did not appear In Athens for some reason not yet explained and Mrs. Ruth Ander- son Roebr. a violinist of considerable celebrity filled her part of the pro- gram with violin selections. An ex- planation should have been made and Superintendent Rogers was very much mortified that such an explanation was not given. The violin artist re- sides in New York and has gained a high place amongst the profession- al artists under the pame of Ruth Anderson. Recelved Checks. Athens—We publish the accompany- ing letter by request of the writer, Mrs. Ida M. Grimley whose husband died a few days ago. Athens, Pa, Jan. 21, 1907. National! Mutual Rellef Association: Troy, Pa. Gentlemen: — 1 have just received check for one hundred (100) dollars In payment in full of Policy No. D 660 taken out by my deceased husband George H. Grimley on the Sth day of November, 1906, who dled January 18, 1907. The same has been paid to me by Mr. C. E. Perry your authorized District Or- ganizer. [1 greatly appreciate your very prompt and generous treatment as my husband had only pald your association $4.50. I consider this one of the best investments he ever made and I shall whenever opportunity pre- sents Itself advise my friends to join the National Protective Association in preference to any like association as | consider it the best. MRS. IDA M. GRIMLEY Laldes' Library Club. Athens—The meeting of the Ladies’ Library Club yesterday afternoon was well attended and an interesting one. Considerable time was taken in con- sidering the subjects for next year's program. The topics so far have been such as to bring out the scholarly themes of progressive study and they have been very beneficial. Mrs. J. 8. Thurston read a paper on Education and the province of the Public School System. Mrs [. K. Park read an ex- tract giving the course and origin of the Scranton Correspondence schools. Mra L. M. Rice of Sayre, sang a solo, “Dreaming.” Mrs. Park read a clip- ping from the University extension course. Mrs. Rice “My Little Baby.” The Misses Katherine Grabam and Loule Murray gave a piano duet. Mra G. E. Rogers gave a talk on Higher Education iu Pennsylvania. Mrs, Mur relle closed the program with an ar- ticle on “The Rest Corner.” It is undigested food that causes sourness and painful indigestion. Ko- dol is u solution of vegetable acids. BE a - at a low price A NEW AND UNUSUALLY FINE LINE OF STATIONERY JUST RECEIVED, §& TO 85c A BOX. IF YOU WANT A 600D, SERVICEABLE SET OF DISHES THAT WILL NOT CRAZE AND YET IS NOT TOO EXPENSIVE FOR YOUR POCKETBOOK, WE HAYE JUST THE THING 100 PIECE SET. ONLY $10 FOR It's Not Too Late To have a mod- ern Siam > hot walter ating system instal before extreme cold weather sets in. We can make your houses ccm- fortable in every corner avd your coal bill will bet no larger. us give you an estimate on an up -to - date sys- tem. We sell the well known H. R. TALMADGE, Both Phones, Eimer Avenue. E. M. Dunham, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office: Roms 4 and 6, Elmer Block, Lock- hart Street, Sayre. FRENCH FEBALE PILLS. A Sure, Cumere Buiay for Sevenmmay Wosermw stun FETE AON IRA MES er, prin wn ta red eaiarters to the varred dDICAL CO., Bex 74, Lansasven, Pa. WANTED HORSES AND CATTLE DEAD ALIVE. Will pay $1.00 a head at the barn All calls promptly attended to day or night Valley telephone al store Bell telephone in house. J. H. DUNLAP, Susquehanna Bt, Athens, Pa H. H. Mercereau, Attorney-At-Law. Notary Public. Special attention to pension papers. Valley Phone 1la 112 Desmond Street, Bayre, A.H. Murray, M.D. Specialties: Diseases nf the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat and the proper Fitting of Glassen. Hours—$-12; 16; 7-8; Sundays by appointment Office, Wheelock Block. Heavy and Light Draying and Moving. in any part of Sayre, Athens, and Waverly, and all Kinds’ of team work attended to promptly. Livery at- tached. 207 N. Lehigh Ave, Valley Phone §08x Mandolin Teacher Will accept a limited number of pupils on the Mandolin Lessons given at residence of C. T. Hull, Ferry street, Athens. For further informa~ tion address EDWIN F. LOOMIS, Athens, Pa. Maynard, Maynard & Schrier Attorneys and Counselors. MP. A. BLOCK, SAYRE, FA. ‘Monday, Jan. 14 ANY & Blish
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