Streets Will Engage the Atten-
Lion of the Village Law
Makers,
Waverly—Tomorrow eveaning the
Village trustees will hold a regular
i village trustees will hold a regular
adjourned meeting and several mal-
ters of importance will come up for
coasideration. The matiers of most
importance will be the proposition to
open one pew treet and extend an old
one
There is much opposition to the
opening of the new street which will
if decided upon favorably, run from
Broad street north to Ithaca street
Petitions pro and con have been cir-
culated and will be presented to the
trustees tomorrow evening Some of
owners of the property through which
the street will have to pass are ob-
jJecting to the street and do not wish
{to have thelr land disturbed. Others
{think the street will cost more than
it Is worth. Many people are of the
opinion, however, that the street is
needed and there is a stropg faction
who favors having it put through.
The other matter is the extension
of Howard street through to Cayuta
avenue [t seems to be the consensus
i every afternoon except
au 203 West Lockhart street,
Frank E Wood, Representative
News and advertising matter may
ba left at Gregz's Racket Store, Wav-
Try Strong's cough syrup.
C. A. Dean of Meshoppen is in Wav-
We tinsel your sweetheart’s name
on valentine post cards free at C. C
Julius Sayles will leave for the Me-
" tropolis on a business trip tomorrow
morning.
Crutches at Strong's.
Harry Carey of Cayuta avenue went
Tioga Center this morning to spend
day.
Charles VanNorstran has gone to
¥ York city where he will engage
a vaudeville,
‘Mrs. Elizabeth McDonald wentto
York city over the Lehigh Valley
The Red men installed the officers
op will serve during the next six
ths at thelr meeting last even-
W. Storms was yesterday dis-
pod as the administrator of the
of Louise M. Storms by the or-
court at Towanda. J F. Shoe
was the attoreny for Mr
Special county judge F. A. Bell went
Owego yesterday for the purpose of
a8 surrogate. Surrogate An-
'S Was not compelent to act In
case for the reason that he was
Interested party.
tie train No. 4 was an hour and
ly minutes late this morning, hav-
been delayed by the snow In the
EY As the train started to leave
. Waverly a drawhead pulled out and
was some delay while the break
Funeral Tomorrow.
averly—The funeral of Mrs. Fran-
Struble who died at the home of
‘daughter, Mrs. Wm. Gleason yes-
morning will take place to
ow morning. There will be a
ir service by the Rev. H. 8S. Cook
the house at eleven in the morning
the remains will then be taken
where a service will
held at the ME. church at 1 o'clock
the afternoon. The remains will
Anterred in the Lockwood ceme-
Polyhymnia Club.
The Polyhymnia club
which was unavoidably post-
from last week will be held
‘week Friday evening, Jan. 25, at
me of Mrs. John H Murray at
The meeting is open
b Jntarestes in music for the
*.
and po active opposition has as yet
developed.
Pree! Free!
Mrs. A. C. Trainor, Colchester,
Conn, writes that a free sample bot-
tle of Bloodine helped her when she
was all run down. Bloodine Is a
body bullder and system tonic of won-
derful merit, and If you have not tried
it, you should today. The greatest
system Tonic In the world Sick
Kidneys are positively cured by
Bloodine. Sold by C. M. Driggs,
SAYRE ITEMS
There will be a debate at the West
Sayre hose house this evening be-
tween a prominent business man of
that place, and Prof. George Kirkpat-
rick, a very able exponent of Social-
ism. The meeting is free and all are
invited
Racing at Frisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan
vorable weather reduced the attend.
ance at Oakland. In the second race
the heavily backed favorite, Orchan,
was almost left at the post, but he fin
ished third Other winners were Peer:
less Lass, Jake Moose and Nonle Lu
cllle.
25. ~Unfa
Tom Delan at New Oricans.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan 25 —Anm or
dinary card was run at the Falr
grounds. Tom Dolan in the fourth race
won his third straight victory. Other
winners were Wild Irishman, Odd
Trick and Vesme
Cotillion at Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan 25 ~The
eard at Ascot was the best for weeks
The fourth the featnre event, was
won by Cotillon, who made the run
in the stretch and won easily.
Seventy-four Students Pardoned.
LEXINGTON, Va. Jan An or
der was promulgated by the Loard of
visitors of the Virginia Military insti
tute and read before the military corps
reinstating seventydonr cadets of the
third class who were dismissed by the
superintendent for violation of regula.
tious by shooting fireworks,
Hartwell Institute Burned.
MACON, Ga, Jan 25 ~The Hartwell
institute at Hartwell, Ga, has been
burned Planos and furniture were
saved, but badly damaged A large
residence was also burned and the
owner badly burt by falliug from the
roof.
Does ItP
See the mald.
She Is fleeing in anger and mortifia-
tion to her own room.
Her dearest friend has been talking
about ber—has told somebody that she
has a sbarp nose and a muddy com-
plexion—and the somebody bas told
her.
She locks herself up, pulls down the
blinds, throws herself on her bed, and
weeps, and weeps, and weeps, and
weeps, all alone.
Yet they say misery loves company!
—Chicago Tribune.
What He Said.
“Good morning, Mr. Austinburne”
sald the editor as the poet entered the
sanctum. “Some more of your blank
verse, 1 suppose?”
(We use the word “blank” that we
may not shock our readers by repeating
the real expression made use of by
the unfeeling editor.) — Cleveland
Leader,
Needed the Money.
“Say, boss,” said the ragged indi-
vidual, “are you a philant-ropist?”
“Yes, my man answered the well
groomed ove, “F believe | may say that
I am."
“Dat's wot | wuz afraid of. Kino yer
put me wise (0 some common gent that
would give a poor devil a dime? — Cleve.
land Leader
TAKES HER LIFE.
Girl Wife of Reading Plumber Takes
Polson Husband Knews mo
Reason for Aet,
Readiog—An orphan at 12 and a
bride of but seven weeks at 19 years,
beautiful Mrs. Mary E Bloch ended
her young life today by swallowing
carbolic acid
Her husband, Jeremiah Bloch, who
is only four years her senior, Is suf-
fering from nervous breakdown as a
resuit of the act of his youthful
bride, and protests that he absolutely
knows of no reason why she should
have comitted self-destruction.
The suicide occured at the boarding
house of Wiliam Printz. Mrs Bloch's
malden name was Powell and she
formerly lived in Philadelphia Bloch,
who Is a plumber, married her on
December 3. Since then the couple
have been boarding. Mrs. Bloch was
fonud dying in her room by her
landlady, who detected the odor of
the poison. Doctors worked for an
hour in vain effort to revive her
It appears that Bloch left his wife's
room about thirty minutes before she
was found by Mrs Printz. When it
was realized that she was dying
Her husband was located about a
square away and ran to the house
When he reached her bedside the
young man was wild with grief,
cried, kissed her and patted her face.
and pitifully appealed to her to speak
to him
The couple became engaged a few
months ago, soon after the girl came
here from Philadelphia Little is
known of her past, further than that
she was a clerk In one department
store and a detective in another store
in the same city. Near her bed was
found the botle of poison with the
fabel torn off
HUSBAND'S COOKERY
ANGERED HIS WIFE.
But the Man Convinced the Jury He
Could Make Good Piles and
Was Acqulitted.
Lancaster—His superior abllity to
bake a ple landed William Horn In
criminal court on a charge of assault
and battery prefered by his wife, but
his ability as a maker of ples was
believed by the jury and he was re-
leased from custody
On December 6, Horn claimed. he
was doing the housework while his
better half was earing money out-
side. He even baked a ple which he
showed his wife with evident pride
when she returned home. The pastry
excited Mrs. Horn's suspicions, and
she accused Horn of having had an-
other woman In the house who did
the baking This the defendant de
nied and his wife called him a liar
and salled at him with an umbrella.
He sald he was forced to defend
himself, and in doing so his wife was
accidentally hit The jury returned
a verdict of not guilty, and divided
the costs between husband and wife
MOURNS FOR WEDDING RING.
Big Reward Offered. for Return of
{ Emblem Taken by Thief.
Scranton—Incensed at the loss of
his mother's weding ring which he
had worn for the last thirty years.
Thomas Robinson of Avoca offers a
reward of $100 for the arrest and
conviction of the burglars who In-
vaded his home Sunday night and
took the ring, together with $16 In
cash and a new overcoat. While he
can ill afford the los of the coat and
the money, Mr. Robinson would over-
look this If the ring could be recov-
ered
He has spent two days in a valp
search among the pawnshops of this
city and Wilkes-Barre and has asked
for the assistance of the police of both
places
Since she learned that the ring was
among the articles stolen, Mrs. Rob-
inson has refused to be comforted,
and it was stated this morning that
she is on the verge of prostration.
BAREFOOT ON THE ICE.
Families Driven From Home In. Their
Night Clothing by Fire.
Scranton—In bare feet and attired
only In their plight clothing, Mr. and
Mrs. John Diamond and one child,
and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stam and
two children were compelled to flee
from thelr homes at 2:30 o'clock In
the morning, in zero weather, owing
to a fire that was consuming thelr
residences, as well as the grocery of
James Grant adjoining.
The ‘members of the two families
suffered much from the cold and ex-
posure before they found shelter In
the homes of neighbors
Chose Minister by Let.
Laucaster—Following their custom
of selecting a minister by lot, the
Menonites of Masonville chose Henry
Haverstick of Washington to fill their
Merchant Whe Fled to Canadas When
He Had Ample Assels, Returns.
Willlamsport—Bafling every effort
of his friends to find him. and
leaving them all under the impres-
sion that he had committed suicide by
leaping from the Market St bridge,
A. Grossman came to this city today
after an absence of mere than a
week and solved the mystery of his
whereabouts.
Frightened at the thought of having
his place of business sold out by the
Sherif because he had failed to meet
a bill amounting to $135, he had fled
without giving any trace as to his
whereabouts and had gone to Can-
ada. Lack of business experience had
made him despondent at the thought
of a posible failure, and he left all
in charge of his wife
When the levy was made he had
$1600 worth of stock and could have
met the demand easily had he been
versed in the way of going at the
mater
SCRANTON'S DEATH ROLL.
Typhoid Fever Cases Number 1095
and Fatalities 95
Scranton—The Bureau of Health
has given out an official revised state-
ment of the typhoid cases and fatali-
ties during the epidemic. Of the for-
mer there were 1095 and of the later
ninety-eight.
Three new cases and two deaths
were reported yesterday.
Half of the force of 16 from the
State Departmnent of Health at Har-
Harisburg, sent here to cope with the
epidemic, was dispatched today to in-
spect the water furnished to Carbon-
dale and the upper Lackawanna valey
by the Consolidated Water company,
which Is controled by the Scranton
Gas and Water company.
CEMETERY CAN SELL COAL.
Mineral Not Needed for Sepulture
May Be Disposed OL
Wilkes-Barre—Judge Wheaton in an
opinion handed down in the case of
a number of lot owners in the West
Pittston cemetery against the Cem-
etery asociation dismissed the petition
of the lot owners for an injunction
to restrain the association from selling
the coal under the eight acres of the
cemetery
Judge Wheaton held that an asso-
ciatiou had the same rights as a pri-
vate person in this respect, and as the
coal Is not avallable for sepulture the
association has hte right to sell it
WON HOLIDAY BY RUSE.
School Boys Placed Icicle Back
Thermometer, Then Shivered.
Willlamsport—The students of the
Franklin public school were dismissed
yesterday because they made thelr
teacher believe that the room was
cold for comfort
Several boys placed an Icicle
hind the thermometer and sent
mercury down to the bottom of the
tube. They then began shivering and
complaining of the cold and the ruse
not being discovered Ly the teacher,
she dismissed them.
STATE BRIEFS
Fisher's Ferry~—While tunneling
for water Joseph Roughton and John
Moody found a well defined copper
vein, the outcrop being almost per-
pendicular.
of
too
be-
the
Altoona.—As a reward for saving
the First National bank of Altoona
from burning at Sunday morning's
fire, President John Lloyd has sent
to the Firemen's Rellef association a
check for $250
Wilkes-Barre.—A committee of the
city council left Wednesday evening
for Elmira to Inspect the municipal
crematory in that city with a view of
establishing a similar one In this city
for the disposal of the city's gar-
bage.
Bloomsburg.— Valentine W. Shiner
and wife have brought sult against
the Shamokin & Mt Carmel Electric
Rallway company for $12,000 dam-
ages alleged to have been sustained
by Mrs Shiner when one of the com-
pany’s cars collided with a cow.
Liverpool—Nine-year-old Leo Sted-
ley had a remarkable escape from
death, a locomotive runing over him
without Injuring him in the least. He
was playing near a coal track and,
when a shifting engine was standing
still, he jumped upon the pllot. As
the engine started, he fell off and di-
rectly In front of it. The engineer
heard his shriek and stopped the
locomotive, which had pased over the
boy without injuring him.
Plies! Plles! Plies!
Dr. Williams’ Indian Pile Ointment
will cure Blind, Bleeding, Ulcerated
and Itching Piles. It absorbs the
tumors, allays the itching at once,
acts as a poultice, gives instant relief.
Dr William's Indian Pile Ointment
PRETTY
GIRLS
ON THE ROAD
SWEET
VOICES
NIMBLE
FEET
RACING oN FLORIDA SANDS.
Hundred Mile Event For Minpe
Cup Wen by EB. Riakedy.
ORMOND-DAYTONA BEACH, Fla,
Jan. 23.—The 100 mile event for the
Minneapolis cup was won by E B.
Blakely, driving a seventy horsepower
gasoline car in 1 bour 20 minutes 10
seconds. Blakely, though eleven miu-
utes behind Earp's record of last year,
drove a pretty race, distancing every
competitor. Hutton, In an English
gasoline car, finished second, thirty-
six minutes behind the winner.
The ten mile handicap, open to cars
of all classes and power, was won by
Blakely in the same car (n which he
dreve to victory ln the 100 mile event.
Blakely Lad a forty-five second hand
cap and covered the distance [a 8
minutes 44 seconds, the fastest time
in the event. Rogers, in the scratch
car, a twenty-five horsepower steamer,
finished fifth, making the ten miles In
9 minutes 10 2.5 seconds
The five mile event for touring cars
listed between £1500 and $3.000 was
won by Kull ln a thirty-five horsepow
er gasoline car ln 5 minutes 52 1-15
seconds
An effort was made by Marriott In
the steam racer In which be last year
made the mile In 28 15 seconds to
lower that record. The attempt fall
od, his time beiug 31 4-5 seconds
Other mile trials were run princs
pally to determine handicap in eveuts
yet to come, but po unusual time was
made save that of F. E. Stanley, who
drove a fully equipped touring cur a
mile In 45 2.0 seconds
Early toworrow morning the motor
enthusiasts start by boat for Palin
Beach for the Lake Worth regatta,
which Is attracting wide attention
bere. Last year's winver of the 100
mile event was Clifford Earp of Lon:
don, whose time was 1 hour 15 mio:
utes 11 seconds,
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Closing Stock Quotations,
Money en call nominally at IL 33 per
cent; prime mercantile paper. L3,@6 per
cant. exchanges, FI 177.107. balances, 04.
«5 2
Closing prices.
Amal Copper
Atchison 101% Norf. & West. SY
B &0O 117%; Penn. R R 18
Brooklyn RUT Ti% Reading 13
C.C.,C&HMM L. = Rock Isiand {1
Ches. & Ohlo 8; St Paul 60
Chi. & Northw. 1%, Southern Pac. ., 8
D&H.. ns Southern Ry o%
Erie, ox WC South. Ry. pf
Gen Electric 10%, Bugar
Ill. Central 188 Texas Pacific
Lackawanna 510 Unlen Pacific
Louis & Nash. 19% U.S Steel
Manhattan 13g U8 Btee! pr.
Int -Met N West. Unien....
Th
HES N.Y. Central. 1094
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178%
%
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Missouri Pac...
New York Markets,
FLOUR — Firm. but quiet; Minnesots
tents. $4.1004 35; winter straights, 18.900
0; aus $3583; winter pet-
ents. ©
—~ Market opened
light receipts ana gor
under realisl
atures in Haon. soutl ta
her on ca.
ng. but iater
igher tem.
ay, © 5-160
Tag ey. extras Pet b
(Mercantile Exch ch
Jc); firsts, . BoC.
HgBc ; held, e (tras,
Mc.
un
aha
quotation, extras,
ends, MgYic.; thirds
0c. ; fArsts, 2642 seconds
thirds, 2@%1c,. state, e daly. tubs, firsts,
2c. ; meconds, BySc. thirds, 04ilc
HEESE—-State, full cream, small and
large, ptember, fancy, 4%c ; Octeber,
best, 13%Uldc.. good to prime, ik.
winter made, average best, llc. Inf not
11@rile.; light skims, llc. haif skims,
MN gle Poet » oa, prime. »e m1
te good, We. , COMMON, raf 0
skims, WY
FOGE—State, aa ia ad nearby,
seiscted, white, e.. choice, DP
We; extra mixed, Mc. firsts te extra
firsts, 2703c.; Ta. ‘saleated, finest,
Tic; firsts, . (official quotations,
Hye); seconds, GMc.. thirds, 2G. ;
dirties, Rg xe. ; checks, iS(38c.; refriger-
Mot POTATOES Barel Steady; Peansylva,
a r bushe
ey do.. aa do, fair te goed,
iy es it da on
a owls © oe,
hy 10g@14e.; ducks, Wares ®
4 TL Oe and in
Semang; ivi choice, " ; deo., falr
go 1 old reosters,
nearby on 7 To western. do. Ii
Bac Lae nearby, ht to
TR Lidia & a
Foret Al
124n nea
; Western, ae baled gore, rhe.
i
Jive Block Markets,
ATTLE- Supply Hl market gtealy
soles Tage 8 y Le out A vou
salves, IEA IA
HOGS — Receipts fair; market acti
haavies. KW. other grades.
Foe, ire » AND LAMBS -
Sindy ba rier i
i lambs Fy?
How to Lighten |
Mother’s work
H. EL. Towner, M D.
i Specialties.
| Diseases of Women and of the Rec-
i tum. Hours Tto 9am. 1 to
| 3, Tto8 p.m.
: OFFICE—SAMUELS BLOCK.
| Valley Phone 27x. 128 Lockhart St.
|
*Save work, worry and time.
The Asbestos Hood keeps the
iron hot and the handle cool.
That's why it does the work
better, and makes Ironing a
pleasure
“AN IRON FOR EVERY PURPOSE,”
The Asbestos Sad Irons are for
sale in Sayre by
BOLICH BROS
We Buy Junk.
Do you know that Blostein Hros
pay the highest price for rags, rub-
bers, iron, metals, etc. Call on us
before disposing of your junk. We
buy wholesale and retail. Bell phone
80w. Prompt attention, exact weight
Write for prices. Bolsteln Bros., Cor
Johnson and Broad Sts. Waverly.
W. P. Smeaton,
UPHOLSTERING
Repairing and Refinishing.
ELIZABETH ST.
Waverly, . - N.Y.
Chas. H. Larnard,
CONTRACTOR,
CARPENTER AND BUILDER.
Plans drawn and estimates given.
Hardwood and Stair Work a specialty.
All Work Promptly Attended to
Shop and Residence, 58 Lincoln Street,
Waverly.
Bell ’phone 206.
Alex D. Stevens,
Insurance and Real Estate.
Loans Negotiated, Insurance Written,
Houses Rented, Rents Collect-
ed, Taxes Pald.
Room 7, Elmer Bloek,
LOCKHART STREET, SAYRE.
~ H. Tuttle, M. D,,
Spesialist.
Practice limited to diseases of the
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Glasses
accurately fitted. Hours 10 to 12
am, 2tb65 78pm Ofoce and
residence, 211 Bouth Elmer Ave. Val-
ley ‘phone 166x.
A.E.BAKER,
CARPENTER AND BUILDER.
17 Pleasant SL. Waverly, N. Y.
R. H. DRISLANE,
Contractor and Bullder
Plans and Estimates Furnished.
£210 Miller St Bayre, Pa.
| Everything new and up-to-date. First-
| Class Accommodations.
Rates §L50 Per Day,
LOOMIS OPERA ls
MONDAY, JANUARY 2.
W. W. NEWCOMER OFFERS WN. B.
GRAY'S BEAUTIFUL PASTORAL
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iE ed
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A PLAY THAT MAKES YOU THINK
With Famous Old Trinity Church, New
York City Choir Boys and the Best
Cast Ever Seen.
PRICES: 23, 50, Toe, $1.00
Advance sale opens Friday at Hall's
WANT ADS
Rates: —Wanted, Lost, Found, For
Sal etc, % cent a word each In-
sertion for the first three times, %
cent a word each Insertion there
after. None taken for less than 25
cents. Situations wanted free to paid
in advance subscribers.
NOTICE.
Taken from Sunday school room in
Waverly M. E. church, Sunday even-
lng, Jan. 20, 1907, between 7:30 and 8
o'clock, a nearly new 36 size, French
back black kersey length overcoat,
velvet collar, black serge lining, also
pair of dark red unlined kid gloves size
8, Adler's make. Liberal remunera-
tion for return or information report-
ed to John A. Johnosn. 215-6*
WANTED.
Waanted—Experienced table girls at
the Wilbur House. at
Girl Wanted for general housework.
Inquire 109 Packer avenue, Sayre,
Pa. 209-1
Wanted to rent a house with all
modern improvements within 6 minutes
walk of big store. M. Janowitz, at
shirt factory 106 S. Elmer Ave 218-§*
FOR SALE.
For Sale—House with improvements.
Inquire at 115 Center street, Sayre,
Pa. 219-6*
For Sale—House and lot and vacant
lot adjoining with barn and fruft In-
quire C. E. Jackson, 302 Lincoln street
Sayre, Pa. 314-8°
Several houses and lots for sale in
desirable locations In town. Terms :
to suit purchasers. Inquire of W.
G. Schrier, Maynard Block, Albans.
House and lot at $850, rr ;
$1300. A snap If taken at once. Hg-
quire G. N. Angler, 103 Park Place,
Valley telephone 68y. 208.
FOR RENT. aE
Ne. 426 South Wilbur, at once. Mod-
ern conveniences, gas and gas ash. °
9 {515.00 per month.
Hugquire C. C. West 81
A sulle of rooms at No. 6
street, Waverly. Call at