216 Desmond St., Sayre, Machines Pan American WashingMachines Ing. : Hardy R. Madison, a Lehigh Valley {Bagman who resides at No. 111 Pleas- lant street, | trighttul accident at Wende. N. Y_, this morning In which both legs were ‘crushed off. one just above the ankle ‘and the other between the knee and ‘the hip. The manner in which Madi- sou met with the accident which costs ‘him his legs is not definitely known, but from the best Information obtain- ‘able it Is supposed that he fell be- ‘tween the cars Madison has been employed as an extra conductor for some time but yes- terday be was flagging oh B-J-6 an eastbound freight train. He left the caboose at an early hour this morning ito go to the head end of the train It is presumed that he had not pro iceeded far when in some unaccount- able manner he slipped and fell un der the gheels. A tralnman on the caboose saw Madison's éap lying along side the track, ahd this fact led to ‘belief that-be met with an accident ‘Madison was remdved to a hospital at Buffalo. The Injuries are of such ia nature that but little hope is.enter tained for his recovery. His wife left for Buffalo on passenger train No. 5 this morning. Besides his wife the injured man bas a large family de- ‘pendent upon him for support. i Wringers Mops, Mop Sticks Wash Boards Wash Benches A Full Line of Everything for Wash Day. 5 322 S. Main St., Athens. Aside Frem Awnardiog Sewer Contract "But Liltle Business Was Transact. ed. A regular adjoruned meeting of the borongh council was held in the Packer hose room# last evening, but aside from awarding the sewer con- tract lo J. J. Higgins of Waverly, but little business was transacted | The matter of purchasing the noz- grant and purchase three nozzles of Larkin style the request of the fire board the {Wilbur Hook and Ladder company's truck from Milltown the hooks on Packer avenue until {such time as provisions are made for ia team to haul the big truck | The petition of the Waverly, Sayre and Athens Traction company for a {franchise to lay tracks in the borough | of Sayre down Keystone avenue Lockhart street, over LockHart street | {to Elmer avenne and down the latter jthoroaghfare to intersect with line was presenled to j council by Superintendent Case The {petition was referred to a commillee consisting of Councilmen Evans, Has- isler, Keenen, Dobell and West with- {out reading L A petition for to hose house to! the i i present was also presented A%k- jue in the location of {the street light at the corner of Key- |sione and Lincoln street. The peti- that the light is on! a change Fione re contend most careful dresser. Having just received our entire stock of New Spring Clothing, which is composed of the finest hand-tailored clothing that Rochester can produce, combined with a carefully selected stock of “the best furnishings in the market, we would appreci- ate an SPpoitunity of fitting you out with anything the wrong side of the stfeet to give | the best lHlumination The referred to the commitlee TRACTION. COMPANY +: WANTS FRANCHISE [ITALIAN SPILLED included in our line. 146 Desmond St. Driggs’ » Is Now Ready For Business. 0. M. DRIGGS, PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST, - “The Gambler's Daughter” at the fall. Athens Racket store. 35 de- signs. tu-th ~ Next Thursday is the last day for fling aMdavits of money spent by candidates in the recént election. v Gleason and Sisson at 110 Hospital Place. Valley phone 244y. 247-26t ~DeWitt's Little Early Risers scatter the gloom of sick-headache and bil- w afternoon at 2 o'clock. social will be given this evening the Baptist church parlors by the 4 class. Refresments will be # and everyone Is invited to at- [athe Wednesday afternoon at the Mrs. G. M. Angler, Park Rh citizen was the declaration 1k county court in sen- {lights | Asks Counell for Permission to Lay SAYRE, PA. BREVITIES Additional Sayre News on page two Sayre Berough. ’ In order to complete the plans for a ten-minute service the W. S. & A fraction company has asked (he coun- vil Tor a franchise to extend its tracks in Sayre borough the company wants to extend its South don't bor | Head your own paper; | Waverly line through to Sayre over row, » in town today. South Elmer and Intersect with old line, The petition presented to the the | The Montrose Republican says that! thg farmers are preparing to gather | sap for maple sugar with prospects that the crop of 1307 will be the finest in many years council reading it was referred to a special | committee appointed by the The delightful weather of yesterday dent of the council contained all the elements of spring line will give to Sayre a belt line and time. The snow storm of today, haw- | will also enable the company to es- ever, contains all the elements of | tablish a. ten minute service between | genuine winter. Sve and Waverly and Sayre What action the council will! A bil! has been Introduced in the {take ’ a matter of speculation House at Harrisburg, requiring all | raliroads In this state to publish their KAUFMAN DENIES time tables in the newspapers for the | benafit of the public. {Says Haviland Duped Him to the Tune of $3,500, ALLEGATION. With hardly a dissenting volce the | House of Representatives Tuesday | Tne Scranton Tribune of Monday, killed the Teachers’ Pension bill on concerning the statement given out =4 reading and the members had |, guacinlist” Haviland, @ jot of fun dolng it. {who fleeced a lot of other people out lof their money, and bas said Best grade Lehigh Valley and Ber-! pice coal, well screened, prompt de- {a scheme to do the Jgb, says livery; hard and soft wood. When Broker Kaflifman was shown | phones at yard and office at Raymend |. (nieryview, he Krew very warm un- & Haupt's. D. Clarey Coal Ca a. {as a lar, Showing a set of books | A prominent physician claims that there will be no diphtheria, scarlet | vestors, he pointed to the ndmes of fever or “worms for childrea If they | seven of his family, eat plentifully of onions every day [know if he especially when there is a scarcity of fresh fruit. * would have gotten his own relatives to lose Meir money | game he knew to be crooked. He de- inled that he got $500 out of the stock {specialist's dealings, and said that on the contrary he had lost $3500 “Kaufman declared that he has That comes pretty i... juped by Haviland, afd says he | value of a wife In|, . evidence that none of the sales of | {Rich reported were ever made.” A Philadelphia man, whose wife was killed by a ferocious dog, re- fuses to destroy the animal because it is worth $50. Philadelphia. When a Shickshinny man went to] Tunkhannock to open a pool and bil- | —— lard room, he discovered that a spec | Harry Shores, who for many years | jal state law prohibited such amuse- | {has been the popular and genial clerk ments in Wyoming county. Bowling |at the Wilbur House, has severed his | alleys are also Included in the games { connection with that hostelry, having | prohibited. ilendered his resignation” last night. Hafry Shores Resigns. | BLOOD AT TOWANDA. | { Yanderpool by Flunging a Long | Bfhided Knife Into the Latter’s Shoul- | der. i limmy Fay, jail at murderous Monkey | Vauderpoo! in a saloou on South | Main Towanda Vanderpool jand the native of Italy were in the {place filling their systems with booze | county a assault upon Jim street understand. The Italian became en-| {raged and rushed from the declaring that he would finish “Mon- key Jim's' earthly career when came out the shadow of a bullding near the sa- gon and when "Monkey Jim” finally! appeared on the street the Itallan threatened him by brandishing { long {bladed knife. The two men sparred {for a moment and finally the Italian gtruck with the murderous looking kmife. The sharp blade entered Van- derpool’s left shoulder blade. Special Officer Alles, who was nearby, heard [the noise of the fracas and he was iquickly on the scene Vanderpool {with blood streaming down his cloth- ling, staggered away and the {reached for the Italian. The latter {threatened to annoihilate the officer, but when the latter shoved a revols ver into his face the dusky son of {Italy took a different view of the mat- ter and submitted to arrest It was first thought that Vanderpool {had been fatally lojured, but the phy- [siclan who dressed the wound says | that it wij! not'prove serious. The | tian wifo did the cutting will ibe given a hearing this evening Coptinement Telling ou Johnsons The long confinement which Char. iles Johns on, the convicted murderer, {has undergone, Is telling on him, and | lat times he becomes quite restless There is nothing in 1M for him at} but to eat, think and sleep, | present land too much of these three imental strain than is Johnson. When {visitors enter the jall the condemned iman darkens his and goes to {aleep Night after night he walks cell greater part of the day, pnd being unable to ggain find solace In the larms of Morpheus, the god of sleep ihe tramps the weary hours away. Novelties in Furallure, Mr. Shores has not yet announced his | President E. B. Thomas says that the {plans for the future further than to | intend lo Issue any notes or any se-|thne and enjoy a much needed rest [g co Piano and Music Store, 128 Des- curities of any kind, ak the resources Mr. Shores’ determination to leave jnon4 street, Sayre, Pa. Will be sold are sufficient to take care of the ne- Sayre will be sincercly regretted by io, the DS Andrus & Co Easy Pay- cessities of the company for an io-|u host of friends. Ie has Leen the | ment System [1 desired Popular definite period. [clerk at the Wilbur house for years, {prices prevail. tu-3 {during which time he has gained «| Wilkes-Barre Council have been for { wide circle of friends by his pleasant | It. as a Boston doctor says, a soul | ulate the feed for cab service in that ods. He was well liked by the travel: oii have to adjust them to a hair city. The ordinance was jutroduced [ing public who will also hope to wee {trigger to Ait some requirements more than a year ugo aud has besa him in a similgr position ere long. 7 | revised aud re-revised. lo the form ed In which it is about (0 be adopted not “be | “I bought a fifty-cent bottle of KO- DOL and the benefit I received all the od In Georgia could not buy. In three months | was well and hearty] a vou ik ov 90 reper" of the State Igneres Johnson's Plea For a Re-Argument. derer confined in the Towanda jall, slowly fading and unless the case should be taken to the board of par- idons and that body should decide 10 {interfere with the verdict of the ry {it is quite likely that the self-confess- led murderer of Maggie Johnson ttle Annie Benjamin wiil isame that Bigler did, who was ihanged for his part in the crime in the Towanda Jali yard in July, 1506 Yesterday afternoon the law firm of | Lilley & Wilson received back the petition iing for of the in returning the petition the {fails to file any statement of {ture whatever i the Johnson's and meet! the fate Supreme court the pray a re-argument Cass any na Not even a line as to iwhy docmument is ignored and attorneys therefore are ri sther discouraged The fact that the court the petition without comment Is Lak en to mean that the highest tribunal! in the state ls satisfied that the con- viction I= just and that Johnson should meet the fate decided by the jury. | Attorney Wilson, however, thopes that the court will yet is in grant the present status, it looks as if thg decision would be allowed to stand HIGGINS - SECURES Connell In Executive Session Awards | Job te Waverly Man at | Last Night. Meeting | After uearly two years the trunk spent in con final were sidering the sewer question for iast a line when the borough council itr for awarded to [hts bid 1 taken ii execulive session awarded the the line Higgins of WaVerly, lowest and best night Cid - act constructing 3: J sing Lhe Was The next jwas John I. Shea & Co. itheir bid being $19,669.00 Immediately after the council {last evening a motion lowest of bidder met was | pose of taking up the bids. After an thour of discussion behind closed doors the council sion and immediately thereafter Coun- ciiman Hassler moved that the con- tract for doing the sewer work be! awarded to J. J. Higgins The mo- tion was carried unanimously and it Friday evening. In the meantime the borough attorney will prepare an or dinance authorizing the contract to be signed According fications the work to the plans and speci must" begin able that it will commence shortly af ter the contract Is signed have not as yet been sold§nor [they be until the council is in {of money with which to carry i | i need the project IMPORTANT DECISION, | Monday Settles Illegal Fishlug. A mooted settled Ly | Judee Fanning on Monday, when he jhanded down au opluiog which prac question was dtically decides several fish cases in [the county. In the case of the Com 1 J. E Allen, charged fishing, the judge affirm imonwealth fwith VE iHegal ted the conviction of in which and cols Judge fon, under court Allen was convicted log with a wire basket, and in his de- Hense it contended that there Ms no law making it an ofense to fish for eels with a basket {court Allen fined $25 was affirmed the of the Fanunlug a ruling superior was but the not it to the ruling of the court, it I§ fishing and fishing method employed in what is caught In unlawful mnkes to a settlement There several! cases similar the in the courts, having been carried up from the justice &f the peace branches the judge's opinion the first heard will probably mean the erly settiement of them all where conviction has already eel bad in a Review i are Allen case awaiting and In one a J $ONG iminor court Subpoenas In Divefen | Subpoenas In divorce have OPEL awarded In the case of John Reynolds | v8. Iva Reynolds, and also in the case | of Bessie 1. McCleary va Joseph Me Cleary. Sn ————— a ——— hr 4 lited Witch Hazel ‘undoud oo A rellet for GooD TO HEAT Comfortable : Furniture You will find at- tractive pieces every room in 7 house’ among this. collection, an what you lack in assort- ment will be mare than made up=+in price, for we are de- termined to make a prompt clearance of all small lots. A Grand Special Showing of Iron Beds, Springsand Mattresses. CALDWELL"S FURNITURE STORE Valley Phone 191 a VR a2 b> t) i { N : 5 NFA 205 Desmond street NPR T AHA ¢ Nz ANITA The man who SFERS experience may sech it anywhere The man who WEEDS experience takes a policy In Tre National Protective Legio and gets benefits of 17 years experience. Get behind is protection and share in its henefils. | NOW, E. F. MERCEREAU, Dist. Manager. Office 112 Desmond St., Sayre. BELL AND VALLEY PHONE. SALE AT ANGELL'S “THE HOUSE The time to act Ee OF BARGAINS" GREAT BARGAINS IN ENAMELED WARE—-THE BEST GRADE AT THE LOWEST PRICES. - Shoe Department Our stock of Shoes and Rubbers Is complete with a full line for wen, women and children. We can save you money on this line of goods Look our line over and be convinced i § Gent's Furnishing Department vi We are headquarters in Men's wear. Everything up to date. Full line ol Men's Pants, Overalls, Jackets, Underwear, Hosiery, Work and Fancy Shirts. Gloves and Mittens All at the LOWEST CASH PRICES. es 5 WE CARRY A LINE OF STAPLE DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. Grocery Department i This line is strictly fresh goods land eggs. We can save you iand get prices We make a speclaity of fresh butter per cent on this line of goods. tal : ~E Pe {ey ‘sad | * hi Announces its op Monday, March An entire new stock in Ne York, and the latest mg del of Spring and Summer Millinery will be shown, including Patt Hats, together with a line of Art Needlework Mxterials and fin The new store known as The Bon Ton Millinery | 109 Lockhart St.. Sayre, Pa. been 5¢ ' purchased ' AIR COOLED A GASOLENE ENGINE 4 or Telephone J. R. EDSALL, Gen. Agt,, : Nichols, N. I« the hest of everything Nt X BRIGHTENS times. 1 THE HOME ~ 1 ery careful in selecting and We patronage, Is our alm to please our ind to accomplish this we Jap-a-Lac brightens everything It touches A guart can will make ng all our food stuffs and It comes Jour floor furniture woodwork look like 1 fully soit your in thirteen colors Iirot her t hundred diniog and Lunch quick and any used Jun over It elastic different drying wal in tough the purposes than 110 mod 226 Desmond street durabie est FURNTIRE, HOSP i Upholstering and Aud general. . de Ps 01 is adapted to more varnish made We're at ther things praper prices X We carry only the better grades of goods-the kind we can guarantee with cunfdence. % BOLICH BRC 0S service with household your many in needs, at i
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