W. T. CAREY, Editor except SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1907. WAVERLY E. Wood, Representative. Patrick's Day post cards at and Mrs Charles Shipman house on Ball street Frank P Murphy's advertisement this issue is worth reading Wanted, Girl to learn dre irs. G. M. Legg, 370 Broad wo. Mrs George Horton of Pine went fo Elmira this morning ng. Have your spring suit made by P. Murphy, Sayre's leading tal- Mabel Woodburn is expected today frcm Ithaca to spend Sun- . Elizabeth McDaniels went to ‘today and will remain over AY = lam Grace of Renovo. Pa, is his brother, Henry Grace on Street x E. Walker has withdrawn his as a candidate on the Demo- ticket for trustee. fr. and Mrs. G. G. Hobart went to this morning, and from there ¥ will go to Binghamton beautiful Japanese articles only 10c on Saturday only at Racket Store, Waverly. ’ cups and saucers, four . 10¢ each on Saturday only, at t's Rackel Store, Waverly Maud H. Flint, who has been y ill for the past few days An © attack of appendicitis is Alice Devlin has gone on a to New York and Philadelphia, members of the Waverly 0 of the C. M. B. A. will attend of Owen McDonald in a The funeral will take piace lev eC. She was formerly Alice Howell of this place, and ins will be brought to Wav- for burial ease of Willard Ferguson the village has been set for | Owego on next Tuesday. Fer- i by a guardian ad lten In On, WAS injured at the time TTI That Was the Stand Taken by the Re- pablicans at a Meeting Last Even. ing —W ill Ask Others te Agree to IL Waverly—The Republican commit- office last evening Nearly member was present and all were factory will be running here this sum- mer. F E Lyford, president of Lhe First National bank, P L. Lang and Frank LI. Howard recently acquired an option on all the patents, machin- ery, elec, of the Brown Spring Ice Skate Company of Webster City, Ia, with a view of bringing the estabiish- ment lo Waverly. As the pame of the company indicates, the company man- ufactures skates, and it is the only spring skate on the market [It is a very enthusiastic over the for the coming village election A resolution was introduced and! unanimously adopted that the party | use no money in the coming election for any puipose A commitiee appointed to put the resolution in a definite form, and present it to each of the other factions to agree to do the same spirit to let the floater, and the strad- die the fence man vole or » as he tees ft without offering hin any to thisk out and cxercises his right of suffrage CITIZENS TICKET Contained the Names of 105 Citizens Whe Swore hat They Would Sup- | port the Candidates Whose Names Appeared Thereon. Waveriy—The Citizen's Tickel was | filed with the village clerk last even- ing agreed te stand by the ticket signing are in various walks of life in Waverly, and of course represent that part of the electors of the village who do not belleve in municipal own- | ership. but prefer that the public utilities remain in the hands and un- der the control tions all parties, and include oid straight {ine Republicans, a number of Demo- crats, and some who have no particu- lar party afillations Team Ran Away. Waverly —A team starding on Broad street this morning started to run away and caused considerable ex- citement for a few moments horses were hitched to Brigg's brew- ery wagon, of. Ted -Suow's lunch wagon. For some reason or other the team start- | ed up. One horse wanted to run, and | the other did not, but the reluctant ono was obliged to get in motion be- cause of the running tendency of the other. Fred Gregory gave chase and caught up with the wagon and climb- ed into the-back end. He had just plexed up the lines when another man caught them by the bits, and between the two the animals were stopped be- fore they got [airly started Old Resident Dies. William cf Windham of relatives in Waverly died at his home in Windham yesterday. He was over ninety years old, and death was due to the infirmities incident to that | advanced age His wife is still alive, and It has been the custom for several years back for thelr numerous descen- dents to have a reunion at their home every year day next Five Vacant Places on Ticket. Waverly—There are now five va-| cant places on the Democratic ticket due to withdrawals by the candidates This leaves only four places filled. It | was stated this morning by a member of the committee, however, that they would be filled before the time had | expired. Easter post cards at Strong's. At the Baptist Church. Waverly—The Rev. W. O. Jalentine who was formerly the principal of the South Waverly schools, and known in Waverly, Baptist church tomorrow on the industrial school at lollo In the Philippine Islands Strong tinsels your cards. name on post “1 bought a ffty-cent bottle of KO- DOL and the benefit | received all the gold in Georgia could not buy. In three months | was well and hearty | May you live long and prosper.”—C. N. Cornell, Roding, Ga. 1906. Kodo! | For Dyspepsia is sold by C. M. Driggs, Drugs. Williams’ Kidaey Pills. Have you neglected your Kidneys? Have Jour overworked your nervous | system and caused trouble with your Kidneys and Biadder? Have you pains in the loin, side, back, groins and Bladder? pearance of the face, especially un- der the eyes? Too frequent desire to pass urine? If so, Williams’ Kidney Pills will cure you. Sample Free mall, 0c. Sold by Druggista Mr'g. Co., Propr.. Cleveland, M. Driges. druggist. recenil invention and | success The company now has a plant at meat (he demands for the goods. The inventor and principal stockholder is years old and because of differences expressed a desire to sell ont. Last | year the company started to push the {sale of the skates, and so successful {were they that eariy in the season | cause they could not fiil the orders Their plan Is to take the bonds to the It {= hoped to sell these bonds in Waverly In conver- sation this morning Mr. Lyford sald {that it is an opportunity for those {with money to invest in safe securi- [ties to do something for the village if No element of chance enters into the sale of the bonds as the plant is ample security. The stock- holders take whatever chances there {may be but they feel safe as the com- {pany last year paid a dividend of 8 per cent, on a capital stock of $40,000 The Waverly men have a short option | on the plant, as others are after it, snd the deal will be put through iquickly or not at ali. They are con- fident, however, of success Il the | plant is brought to Waverly It will [be considerably enlarged and made to ‘meet all requirements A building | [will be erected this spring and the fac- | tory put in operation as early in the summer us possible. About forty men {will be employed at the start —Waver- {1 Free Press i srase Hand Welconies Smoot. i PROVO, Utab, March § —When Sen | {ator Reed Smoot amd party arrived | | here from Washington many citizens, | a large delegntion of students from | Brigham Young university and a brass | iband were on hand to | senator The senator and Mrs. Smoot were taken to the university, where an informal reception was held. Senator Smoot made a speech. In which he said that the @ction of the United States senate deciding him entitled to his {sent was a victory for the nation, for | {the state and for religions liberty. He declared that the attacks upon him had come from a few disappointed lo- dividuals | welcome the | Ameer Motorist and Bridge Player, CXICUTTA, March 0. — After over two months’ visit to India the nmeer of | Afghanistan, Habibullah Khan, bax re crossed the frontier into his own coun | try and bas started for Kabul his eap {tal His majesty unmistakably en | Joyed every day of his stay lo India, | He went up in balloons, became a | keen motorist, as a result of which he has taken several automobiles back to A Babar in with him; developed an | immense liking for playing bridge | whist and made the Afghan courtiers learn the game so that he could play Lit at Kabul Powhatan Houldin Dead at Danville, DANVILLE, Va, March 9 --Powha- tan Bouldin, the founder of the Dan- {ville Times, a weekly Democratic | newspaper he published for twenty- nine years after the civil war, Is dead | here after a long |liness. He was born in Charlotte county in 1X30 and prior to the war was a widely known law- | yer Since the war he had lived In Danville, but had engaged In no active { business since 1894 on account of fall inz health. Five children sarvive him The funeral will take place tomorrow PHILADELPHIA, March 9. — The Pennsylvania Rallroadl company has officially announced that all brakemen {in the company’s local service on the | Schuylkill and Philadelphia divisions will be given an Increase In wages amounting to 19 cents a day, advance ing the rate of $2.11 a day to £230 This Is the Place. To get your bair cut, 16; shave 10¢; shampoo, 15¢; hair singed, 16¢; whiskers trimmed, 10c; sea foam, bc. massage, 15¢; moustache dyed, 20c; Ihair dyed, $1.00; ladles’ hair switches, cheap, razors honed 26c¢c; shears sharpened, 10c; scissors, 6c; new handles on razors, 25¢c. If you bave jeczema call and get Lockerby's ecze- ima cure, 50c a bottle. Thousands of testimonials can be furnished. Bait fish ob hand the year round Locker: by is also an expert (taxidermist. Lockerby's barber shop, 418 Waverly treet, Waverly. 236-6m Shirt Waist Sale. } The Waverly Racket Store is now displaying a large line of shirt waists These goods were bought before prices were advanced and will be sold at 98c instead of §1.25 as usually asked All perfect, bright walsts—no cheap SHORTRIDGE SENTENCED TO PRISON Excitement In San Francisee Over Beedle Accusations asd Arvest of Well Known Lawyer and Peolltical Boss. SAN FRANCISCO, March 0 Sheriff O'Neill and Coroner Walsh having con fesse] their Inability to find, arrest and bring Into court Abrabam Ruf, the indicted lawyer and politician, whe has been declarwd by Judge Dunne to be a fugitive from justice, Slate Sena tor W. J. Biggy. a business man, wus ordered by Judge Dunne to discover the whereabouts of the defendant In hiding and take him In custody. The power conferred on Bizzy as ellsor authorizes him “to take the body of Abraham Ruef, defendant In the case of the people against Abn Ruef for extortion, and to arrest hind hold in custody sald Ruef until the pext session of the court, when you are directed to bring =akl Huef jule the presen ¢ of this court for trial a= “If 1 can find bln,” =ald Biggy im bring him here. That much you may count on.” A late report says that Abraham Ruef has heen arrests] at a suburban resort by Ellsor W. J. Biggy, who was piloted to the place by Detective Burns, This was not the only development in the proceedings In the Ruel case Samuel Shortridge, attorney of recond for Ruef, Incurred a severe rebuke from Judge Dunne during an exami- nation by Assistant District Attorney Heney into the lncompetency of Coro ner Walsh, appoluted by the court as suhstitute for the disqualified Sheri O'Nell to arrest Ruef. Shortridge persisted In an effort to enter objection to a question put by Heney and would not be silenced by finally adjudged him the county jail Shortridge, however, escaped hmme diate incarceration by applying to the district court of appeals for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that no contempt had been committed. The merits of this controversy wlll he argued before Justices Cooper. Hull and Kerrigan on Monday worning. Tu the mesntime Shortridze is at liberty on his own recogulziauce The ordering of Shortridze caused excitement In Ran to jal Francisco Mr, Shortrides sald “The action of Judge Dunne olitrage i= an committed not so much upon if as upn the legal and the citizens of California law expressly provides that ‘a def profession i hie end sel,” and the objection to be made by me apd which Judge Dunne took such indignant exception was offered by me in the Interest and behalf of Abraham Ruef, my client “My conduct, Instead of being sought ‘Hols Cornell Permits Freshmen's Hush, ITHACA. N.Y. March 9—The Cor nell university faculty decided to per mit an organized rsh In connection with the freshinan banguel. Fresh men who desire to do so may gather In groups of thirty and charge equal nimnbers of sophomores at a given sig nal line fo three minutes will be prisoners and subject to warching In the parade decorated by the the supervision of upper This concession Is one eagerly sought by ihe sophomores wder clas< men that has been student I=nly es was abolished last year Rebel Robbers tnught a Tartar, BAKHMUT, Russian, March © \u| unsuccessful attempt was rande to rob the postoffice at Paviovka, where $12, 0 were on deposit. Twenty armed men gathered at the office ed of the clerk In charge over the money. Under cover of his desk the clerk, who was nlone fire on the would be roblers, two of thew and wounding four I'he remainder fed empty banded, nbawdon ing thelr four bleeding comrades to the | bands of the police aud demand that he turn Warts Libels In Gascogne, NEW HAVEN, Coun Mureh 9 Professor John Wurls of the Yale Law school declines to wake auy statement in connection with the Hbel filed Ly him in his own behalf and that of his wife and two dau hters for the sum of $10. 000 agalust the Gein role Trunsatiantigue Gascogne, its officers York Colupagnie the steamship La and crew at New Steamer Sokota on Hooks, HALIFAX, N. 8S, March 9 The Mexican line steamer Sokoto 18 report ed ashore ou the ledges off Lonidure C. B. Word has been recelved here that the steamer was torn from her anchorfige during a terrific storm and driven on the rocks. The Sokoto lert Halifax on Wednesday for Louisburg Sis Stood Belt Upright Dead. CHARLOTTE, N, C,, March 9 Hy the cnving In of a sewer ditch at Statesville, N. OC, six colored men were buried alive under tons of dirt. The rescue party found the six standing bolt upright when the earth was re moved, and life was extinct. All the | men leave families Weather Probabilities, Fair; northeast winds. William's Carbolic Salve With Armies | snd Wieh Hasel The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tet- | ‘er, Chapped Hands and all skin eruptions. It is guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded Hoos Depression in the stock market dil pot extend beyond Wall streel, com modity prices raling bizgh and general The traffic conditions have Improved some what, increasing the distribution of merchandise, and spring sales of dry goods have equaled anticipations, Re- tail trade is good for the season. and late buying of winter goods necesas| tated by tig severe weather In mapy sections, has depleted stocks in a most satisfactory manner, Several wage scales are under dis cussion that may nce he settled with- out further enhancing the cost of pro- duction or operation. but no serlhus strike is anticipated, and higher freight rates have become necessary on some roads because of Increased expenses, Gross rallway earnings In February were 3.0 per cent larger than fn 1988 and foreign trade at this port for the last week showed gains of $5705924 in hmports and $1.2140.730 In exports as compared with last years commerce Commercial failures last month were 24 In and £102770 dn amount of Habilities aginst {68 fall ures for $1000.61 in February, 1x un's Index tober of commodity prices was £10913 on March 1 against $107 6% a month previous the ad- vance oconrring in breadstuff= and diary and ganden products Commerical fallures this week in the United Sintes are 213 against 224 last week, 171 the preceding week and 221 the corresponding week last year number OUR KIPLING QUITS SEA. James B. Connolly. Poet of Savy, Gets iiis Discharge. WASHINGTON, March James R, Connolly, who has written such vivid sed stories that the president thought it would be a great klea for him to serve as an enlisted man In the navy in order to get material for sone true stories of the service has tris the ex periment without success. He enlisted months at the Washington navy yanl as a yeoman principal duty eon Aabamd to which he and oun whith he erised to the 'Indlex, was to help the two az0 secomEl lass the battleship was assigned West seaman write If this had been wottld have had shipmates becaie the fact that he was aboand for some other pur pose than that of earning his living as a biuejacket They acoondingly gave Lit the cold shoulder and rendered It Lmipossible for him to get the intimate view of the service under pleasant con ditions which otherwise he might have obtained Mr favor of an honorable has left the servios all ang easy Mr tine RE are of Connolly but his Connnlly was given the discharge and Hondurans Make n Hayonet Charge. PUERTO CORTEZ, March In a ficht at Namasiquo the Honduran forces delivered a bayonet charge {ngninst the Nicaraguan trenches, dis | lodged the enemy and in addition to a number of rifles captured one cannon i FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Closing Stock Quotations. Money on call firm; nominally at 546 per cent; prime mercantile paper, 844i per cent; exchanges, $260.88; balances, sR AS Closing prices Amal Copper { Atchison B&O Brooklyn RT eC. C.C. 4&8.) Chess & Ohlo Chi. & Northw D&H Frie Gen. Flectrie 111. Central | Lackawanna l.ouls & Nash Manhattan Int. Met Missouri Pac oY Mig Joey, a8 aT a 154 in = 1351 Me om N. Y. Central Norf. & West Penn R R Reading Rock [Island St. Paul . Southern Pac Southern Ry Bouth Ry. pf Sugar Texas Pacific Union Pacific 1s U. § Steel 13 U'. 8 Bteel pf x West. Unlon 2 118% 19% 123% 12044 ay 140% ay - LADY » 156% =» ” 5% New York Markets, FLOUR-®eady, but quiet; Minnesota tents, Hd &, winter straights, $1 94 BS, winter extras, $2843, winter par- te, Ban 1 WHEAT Market was generally inder light lquidation fnduced by weather and larger Argentine May, 808 7.06 July, Rc TALL WwW Steady city, he Shia Firmer lower Koud shipments country, {AY . 80d Lo choice, BLIEGIL XN . SIS ORDINANCE NO. 24. shipping, sc AN ORDINANCE granting to the {Sayre Electric Company, a corpora- tion of the State of Pennsylvania, hav- {ing its principal office in Sayre Bor- ough, its successors or assigns, the {privilege of erecting and maintaining poles, wires, cables, and conductors of an Electric lighting. heating and power system, over, under and along the public streets, avenues, lanes, al- leys, and public grounds within the Borough of South Waverly, County of Bradford and State of Pennsylvania Be it enacted by the Burgess and Town Council of the Borough of South Waverly, and it 18 hereby enact- «d by the authority of the same Section 1. That the said Sayre Elec- tric Company, ils successors or as- signs, Is hereby granted the rights and privileges of erecting and maln- {taining poles, wires, cables and con- under and along the public streets, avenues, lanes, alleys and public erounds, within the cor- porate limits of sald Borough, as they now are or shall be hereafter extend- ed, for the purpose of supplying light, heat and power to sald Borough and its inhabitants for illuminating, heat- ing and mechanical wurposes, by means of electrical currents, and to operate, use, maintain repair and ex- the public streets, avenues, lanes, al- leys and public grounds in sald Bor- ough and for the purpose aforesaid to make all necessary excavatious for poles, etc, In any and all of sald streets, avenues, lanes, alleys or pub- tigues, under the terms and con- ditions Section All poles shall be of good sound cedar or chestuut, reason- following a5 such points as shall be designated by the Street Committee of the Borough Council, Section 3. All wires used shall be of first sus ngatity. properly Japanese China ally fer ie. Ns Cor. Broad St. and Park Ave.,Waverly height and the sald wires shall be strung at such height above the ground as directed by the Street Com- mittee of the Borough Council Section 4 All poles, wires, cables appliances, structures and erections of every kind used or employed ln, upon or over any of the streets, avenues, lanes, alleys or public grounds with- in sald Borough for the purpose of the distribution of electricity under this ordinance, shall at all times be kekpt and maintained In good and proper order and repair and in a safe, suitable and proper condition. Section 6. The sald Bayre Electric Company, [ts successors or assigns, shall at all times hereafter save and keep harmless the Borough of South Waverly from any and all suits, ac- tions, damages, costs, counsel [ees and expenses of every nature and kind by reason of the rights and privileges hereby granted Section 6 The sald borough shall have during the term of this franchise, without charge therefor, the right to use the poles of the sald Sayre Elee- tric Company. tg successors or as- signs. for police and fire alarm wires, without hindrance or molestation, using for the sald purpose the upper- most portion of the poles Section 7 Should the sald Com- pany, Ils successors or assigns, at any time decide to place Hs wires, cables or appllances or any other part thereof underground It shall have the right to construct the neces- sary underground subway or conduils in. under, on or across the streets, alleys, lanes avenues and public places within the said borough for said purpose. Sald work to be done under the direction and supervision of the Borough Council and the streets, lanes, alleys, avenues and public grounds of sald Borough shall be placed in as good condition after the work has been done as they were before, and in case the sald Com- pany, its sucessors or assigns, fall to clean up the said streets, avenues, lanes, alleys or public grounds or make necessary repairs, in that case the Borough shall have the right to do sald work, and collect the cost thereof, with all costs, expenses and counsel fees, from the sald Company. its successors or assigns. Section 8. This Franchise shall terminate at the expiration of thirty- five years from the date of ita grant- ing Section 9 The sald Company, or some one duly authorized in its be- half, shall within thirty days from this date file a written acceptance of this franchise with the clerk of the Borough Council and shall pay the expense of drafting and advertising this Ordinance Section 10. A fallure on the part of the sald Company, Its sucessors or assigns, to fully comply with all the terms and conditions of this fran- chise shall render the same, and all rights thereunder, void and the same shall thereby be forfeited Sectiion 11. The franchise hereby granted shall not be considered as de- priving the Borough of South Waverly from granting other franchises for furnishing Electric light, heating and power, to other Companies Section 12. The sald Sayre Electric Company, its successors or assigns, shall pay Into the treasury of South Waverly Borough during the month of Japuary, 1908, the sum of Fifty ($5000) Dollars as a franchise tax; during the month of January. 1909, the sum of Sixty ($60.00) Dollars as a franchise tay; during the month of January, 1910, the sum of Seventy ($70) Dollars as a franchise tax, dar- ing the month of January, 1911, the sum of Eighty ($8000) Dollars as a franchise tax; during the month of January, 1912, the sum of Ninety ($50.00) Dollars as a franchise tax; during the month of January, 1913, the sum of One Hundred ($100.00 Dol- lars as a franchise tax; and a like sum of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars during the month of January of each and every year thereafter, during the term of this {ranchise, as a franchise tax The sald sum to be in lieu of all other local taxes Section 13. The Sayre Electric Company. its successors or assigns, shall, during the term of this fran- chise, furnish Electric light free of charge to the Borough of South Wa- verly for lighting the Borough lockup and Town Hall both Inside and out- ride Section 14. This Ordinance shall be effective after having been proper- ily passed, signed, advertised, accord- ing to law, and accepted by the sald Company The foregoing ordinance was adopt. ed by the South Waverly Council at a meeting held on the Fourth day of March, 1507. G. D. STEPHENS, President of Council Approved: PATRICK OONLEY, ~~ Burgess, IMPORTED OLIVE OIL. : Good for Medicine $1.50 to $3.00 per gallon. mported Macaronl Se to 10¢ per pound JOHN PECKALLY, Elizabeth Street, Waverly. WANT ADS CONTRACTING. J. ll. Snell, Athens, Pa, Contractor and Builder. Also buildings moved on short notice 241-Im* WANTED, Wanted—-A position as stenograph- Address 18 South street, Waver- NY 254 To Reut a suile of rooms with mod eru improvements for housekeeping, near Lehigh Valley shops, Sayre. Ad- dress "X" care of Record. 264-8* : Experienced “cook “and also exper ilenced dir’ room girl wanted at | Kasper '® restaurant. Apply at dining hall at once. er Iy Experienced nurse wants work— confluement cases prefered. Mrs Ro Ashall, 207 Tyler street, Athens 200% Wanted —A good girl or nfs ; women. Small family. Address call, Mra H. IL. Wolcott, No. 101, North street, Athens 251-8 irl Wanted for general housework. Pa. 209-1 UR SALE. For Sale—Four string base, a fine toned instrument at a bargain. IL. J. Putnam, 228 Willow street, Athens, Pa. 2356-6 For Sale—House and lot, 129 EI- mira street, Athens, ten room house with all modern Improvements, Two acres of ground, fruit ete. Inquirefoll premises 266-6* For Sale—Fine driving horse, solid bay, sound, kind and fearless of all objects. Also, rubber-tired top bug- * gy, surrey, portland cutter, three har- nesses, robes and blankets. - Bargain to quick purchaser. Both phones. J. T. Corbin, Athens, Pa. BIL. For Sale—Fine English Polnter; small size, female, 4 years old, thor= oughly. broken, pedigree. Cost $560, will take $10. W. H. Lockerby, Wav= erly. 255-6. TE For Sale—A No. 1 rubber-tired run- about wagon, in excellent condition. Bargain for an early purchaser. En- quire of Paul E. Maynard, M. P. A. block, Sayre. At Waverly, N. Y., building lol, con- venient to car line, large enough for double house or 2 single houses. For particulars, Apply at 126 Chemung street, Waverly, N. Y. 226-1m. Several houses and lots for sale In esirable locations in town. Terms to sult purchasers. Inquire of W. G. Bchrier, Maynard Biock, Athans $f FOR RENT. For Reat—Three rooms for light housekeeping. Inquire at 102 Miller street 266-6* For Kent—House with all the mod- ern Improvements at 612 South Wik bur fvenue, corner Madison rent $20 fuclnding water. Inquire G. W. Morse, 129 North Elmira Athens or F. J. Taylor, Sayre. 2366 House for rent on Park Place, erly, April 1s. Lo. D Atwater, National Bank, Sayre For Renl—Seven rooms, gas bath. Enquire 112 Howard Waverly, N. Y. LOST, Lost—A gold cross with beads Orange street between Blizgard st and St James church. OG, C.
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