TT SHUG-ERT & STARR Snorron 'o McFarlon. Smith C , f Merchant Tailors! SD DEALRRH IS Gents' FuriiiMaing Woods, CtJB.' SPRING & FRANKLIN BTS., TITl!V,liLE, PA.! Bav salt la on of ttli Onwt aewrimwlfl of VLOiW&OASSiilMtiRES BNGLKH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN COATINGS, MIXED AMD STRIPED S UITIUG3 VESTIWGS. FANCY .Ivor offend in tlx Oil Ktgloa- TWKNTY DIFFERENT STYLES OF HATS 'sc CAPS, All Mm Latest and Nobbiest Styles. A FULL LJNI QV (fonts, Furnishing Goods, fcc, Petroleum Centre Daily Record Fet. OeMre.ra-, Friday march 8 Ulwlaa lertla. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH ' Servian every Sabbath (til A. il. end l) !'. M. Babbalh School at 12' P. M. at, free. A cardial invitation extend ed tu all i Rev. G. JIooki, Pastor. "RESBTISUIAN CHURCH. ' PwasliinK st 11 o'clock A. M.. tnl 1 'olook P. 0., by tho Pastor, W. 0. Bcbxu Atp. Cabbala Sobool at 12jJ, directly after lr rcB?n sei-vlee. Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School Teatbt'i'o ilasti: Tuetduy evenings ol act) i"ii. a 4l i .1AJ-' . ye-irs'tan fiontro Lodge, JVo. W.B, I. O. oIO. P. Rojtfsi- f!tliirf clfbn Friday, nt 7 .. 'Ink. Gijasd. B. ALLEN, N. G 0. K. Kooxcn, A Scc'y. i KfPincs nf inoo;Io5, Main St., opposlfe JloC.'iBtost: Uouso. 'jmnT"".Tl '"J-XU1 J1' iiim"ui n A. O. I II. . Vi . Liberty L? jo No. 7, A. O. (if V. W., meets, evory Uooday evening at 7 o'clock, in CJd FsL'cv' Hall Petroleum Centre, X'onn'6. A. Clink, M. W. k. T. C(wi:oit, R. yga'WrilallW.ll'i!! IIIIWI l M mi, w , .1. . off It. M. ilnr.i!!tmi? Tribe No. UH, I. O. R. M , cfPotro::m Centre, meets every Thursday ei'rinx !.i Goad Templar's 1111. C2Jr"C8tiC?ll flt-ea liabtd at 7 o'clock. T HOWE, Sucbeiu. 0. L JUivKS, Ctiit-f a Records. Gold at 1 p. m. 11$ Tbe Hanlon Brothers are out'dooe. Last night one of our citizens, to get clear of paying for drinks that be bod lost ploying Tv!il-!:ey poker," walked " la Blondln," atweul-foot scantling, scaling- a twenty foot fence, thereby clearing the drinks and lecvlnge ptcu from lila panls sticking to tba top of the fence at a flag of truce to the aaiobn keeper, meaning tlmt some things Can be done an well at others. Next! Philadelphia bits tried the experiment of manufacturing Ita own gas and la not happy over tho result. The report for 1872 shows Ibe expenditure to have equalled the re eelpts without adding anything to the sink log fund for tbe paytneut of Ibe $10,000,000 crlglual coat, of property. There was a "leakage" of gas during tbe year to the -.-I... aim nnn v.u,u, creases with ilartllne Mnl.llla A tk. r...v o.. uoiaue ume me pro d.nlno nnitlffv a! ih i . - , , ,.. vua, a eeemg to ietiora id ai an equally rust rale. A ton of coal produces abeut one flltb less gaa In 1872 than Jl did In 1847. Probably there are other ..euk." th.r, tbe ga. w0fk..od A;BuiTalo papr announces that by the recout burulog of an Ice bouse (here twenty ...u..uu i.iua or iso wero "reduced MOM." ' to ' A Conneoiioui y0utb, ws re,d tn , fl .riforrf paper of th large clerloal force mployed by one of the Insurance corupao lea, called at the offiee the other day, with yonug lady, to have one of tbe clergvmen tnairythem. " Men are (jjlen capable , of greater things tbn ibey perform; they are sent into the "'Id wi.h hill, of credit, aod leldoa, dnw & bii foil rxitot. Tbe Oil City DTric' throws nut n few more Ider.a Ihle morniti!;, we niiubt ny slurs imt will not Ihereliy e'vlna old mornt Hy hiin?e!( (tho I) -trie's ediinr) Hie beniTit of a doubt as to Ills temper r.m priijciple?. Io repnrd to what Iho D '-rick askc, vns: "Now, wlibt did tlm Keonril . ff upportiu:4 lt(!eni', liiid-'S mi ore, ,ion:il reo ilrin'i ot w!iii',iy nt tt' li-irs !n l''tni!o nm Centre? Will i'. ntiFwi-r ? We did." "To be certiinlj'' mil. In r. first place lht nior.il (help tne iiiniii) pn.'ti kuows very well, if they have n'ail iho Hk COI1II, thai we look no part wbnieV T in Hi qiicelion except to (tale that v.e sjoms deied the puflGBKM ol Ibnt law would nfl'-ct the business imerests of the town. We huve conclusir.. proof of it from the fie I tlmt the closing ot i iee eamo soloons and hotels, wherein t !:.- Derrick men bitvo tippled aod got druofc uuny a time, lorces us to et"p publication from a luck of advertising, we think the point could be plainly seen by tbe sponsor of the public morulB bud Oli City voted against license. With rcj(td to Iroe drinks we got none. that's pretty thin, considering the many free drioks we've bad together at Charley Staats' and at By. Taylor's in Oil City, let alone the old time in Petroleum Centre, where Bishops condescended to become lay men, lor Ibis occasion only, and Loogweli's became small wells by a gradual proem of simmering down under the influenco ol tbe good old stuff. No insinuations intend ed. We continue to take ours " plain and strait, tor1f there Is anything we do dislike It's a "double deal" even on drinks. '-Now da be still, boys." "InFectiverous sheet." That's a good word college derived, you know. We once saw a 1,500 ton vessel ran down and sauk by a single mast yacht. We accept the insinuation, but then tho "battle is not always to tbe strong, neither is the victory to I lie great." From "double dealing" of all Muds, good Lord deliver us. Next moral lecture! Meicer county gives 800 mojority against cense; Craw lord couuty, 300; Chester county, 1,000; Erie county, 600; Lawrence cotintyJ,000. A mnjoiiiy of tho eastern countiMvoie in favor of license. The pop ular vulf ot tbe State appears to be iu luvur of license. An Old Settler. There was lately found on tbe Runologer (aim, Frencbciei It township, a tortoise with Ibe in?criptlou"D R ,;i8n," cut in his shell, and below ;that P. R., 1832." the former being tho initials of Duvid Kunninger, an old cillzen of tbe township long since dead; and the latter tho initial tif Phiiip Runninger, Kin of' the former, und also deceased. The finder el' this venerable old crawler is a (on of Phil ip, and after Inscribing upon its back "D.U jr., 1873" he turned tbe torioipo Iooeo for the inscription of future generations Ijstan- Ci'S tire recorded of the tortoise living over a century. reirolenm Ceiitro Tempeiance Recoiid. Oil City Public Moial. Tho printers of tlie.aiiuual volume ol laws passed hy the Ohio .'Legislature are of tbe kind that "follow copj, if it goes out of the window," the sllps'of tbe copyist's pen being reproduced with Chinese accuracy, and the prool reader's conjectural emendation being also bracketed into the text. Thus a law passed February 7, relative to testing il lumltiating oils says tho oil must be heated until it emits a gas or vapor ''that will nite by bringing the Damn of a lighted match or other burning taher taper! In contact with the surface of the article being tested." There is literitlness lor vou! "Congressional 6wog'' is what the Wash ington correspondents call the retractive $5,000 pocketed by members of Congrnts. Those who are familiar with police repbrtj Will understand what "swag" means. A divorced husband in Indiana took tbe doors, windows and blinds ot bis wilt's r. si. dence as his share ol Ihelr united aariiiii'-s. Temperance multo: not jugged. " "Jug not, thatyo be The local option law must be enloroed. from and; after this date and up lo tbe day tbe local option law goes into tV-ct, I will sell allkiuds and brands of wines, and liquor at retail at wholesale prices, as my slock must be elosed out. Now is tbe time to purchase a Jittlo vial for borne use. OWEN GAFFNEY Here ia tbe latest scientlOo generalization of newspaper orlglon: "Iu short tbe dis similarities of similarity of all things, nat ural or articia), is tbe meet mysterious of all the hidden and yet olearly visible mys terious. " A Missouri woman said she gave a rail road conductor a ten dollar bill; he said il was a two she Insisted; be persisted; she lookout a rovulverod snapped it, and be give her tbe balance, not wishing to have any difpata with a ldy. Plntncr Home. Mr. T. E. Lockwood has dfrposed of Ms store to Mr. Daniel Leaoti, who will Lcte alter manuge thentlre business. We always had a profound appreciation of E. A. Poe and his particular effusions 'The Bells" but said oppreciution is sadly at a discount (or the following reasons: The astute Plumer ''School Manns" thick t a pleasant piatimo ("to waste lime") tu j coutinnally jinijle the lire bell upon their evhoul house. II they knew how dieagreeibk' H was to (he ciliz-ns they would "letup 8 little on it" lyanliee ptiroUvy) further it is very bumiuting to Pluiiierltea (what Is etl) when sotno romantic cnas Pws jis.way and wanders into town and aifdre&sea you timely : "IIus some poor mortal sunken off the mortal coll and being 'shipped to tlmt country from whose bourne no trawler ro tuins? We assure satiric ally Nul why! because I have heard the bcil tolling con tinually for at least two liourc Mich rc-nts are of dally occurence Now out oi' n-rpeci for the great aod good G-o. Komer who purchased the bell at n lame cost we would humbly suggest that Ihis'VirlaHtinj; tingiu e numerated a lime, miogtuey iuiisi wowould propose thai a hell tometbing similar to Alden'e dinner bell lie used we bopo the school bojs urontid will convene at once and mako arrangements satisfactory to tho wishes of the cltizuns on this "bell" ringiug. . More anon. MARRIED. On Wednesday, March 12th ;ut Iho reii dence of thif brides lather by R",v. Robert son, Mr. JohnP. Ilelle, of Newcastle ur.d M Its Ella Kennedy ol this place. . Just arrived, Emel Zedwich, alias, "Lit tle Jo',' tbe champion Boot und Shoo A r ! i p t ol the Oil Region, has just received and op oued lor inspection and sale, cheap, 12 cas es of the finest and latest style ol laditS and misse shoes that was ever brought into tbe Oil Regions, consisting of children's French Kid buttoned und Iscd shoe?, lino black cloth buttoned shoes both for ladies und misses, a French Kid, Fox.shne, laced, lor ladirs, a Pruaeila Shoe, with tatscls Ah ! tassel. "With tassels on her bools A style I am sure lhat suits Those Yankee girls, with hair.that curls, And tassels on her bouts" Sine:. And while you do it wo will stain that we have ihe latHgt fashion out, the Opera toe" slipper, which are now all I hi- rae iu tho East, the demand beiim fogival lor this new styUi of good, thatit was only Ihroiigb the friendship bl -former )'-;tii', tint r oh tained the.preseut stock. J tut thin!, of If idles, the very 1-ite.st ngoiag, "Oper toe'1 shoes und slippeis Oh 1 my "Aller the Opera Was ever Alter the music was dune Wtf gems ot the wry first w ler With the ladies go tudle, inn, Inm '' Don't fiil.locall early, it milt. s no i;:;re!- enca whether you buy or tot, w.. w-ll con sider it a pleaEiir.) to show yuit the finivt o1 coods and tbe very best quality iu me mni bet, don't delay culling for we su,i one hundred dollars worth' inside nf four bonis after we opened tho stock; we have Riarked down the price, tu mil twodollur oil, come early theu for etwrythion is bound lo disap; peur liko hot cakes btfuio Cort Dodgis' boarders, we ore so busy that we vton't be able to "stand on our head" or siug to you this trip; but as we rush around and whistle you can sit down upon'a. piece of wax and see or feel how it sticks il you wish to -Remember then lhat all of our new stock of shoes have "steel shanks" and are guar anteed to keep the shoes straight until they uie entirely worn out. For gentleman we keep on hand the beat Fiench call' skins, Irorn which customers c.in select their own material. Wo have in cur employ Mr. Lnwreuce Zeiiwicb, who makes a specialty ol line boots aud has no superior la the Oil Regions. Repairing neatly done.jand prices moderate at Little J-ot's, SmUh's old stand, Washington Street, Petroleum Centre, IV Charles Kuight. tho veteran publisher and aithor who shares with the brothers Chambers the honor of mtahlir hing cheap and good popular literature in Eaglaod, died on the Dili inst., in tho eightysecond year of his age. Tbe "Peony Cyclopedia," "Penny Magazine," and other woiks that did very much towards the creation of. sound aud r e.ltby literary taste, were large, ly or wholly due (o bis eulsrprise, judge menf, und ability. His mission in life was to elevate theslondard of popular liters lure and ho lived to soehe work success till. Texas lunatics are turned loose on the inhabitants of the town wbeiej they belong if board at tbe asylum Isn't paid promptly! A woman's gailer and u piece of calico were found at the entrauce of a beat's cave near lltilutb. The uiyalery is the wherea bouts of the bear- J,mr8 thinks Hint his kitchen clock must keep 'H time that tries men's souls," never knows when dinner Is going to be ready. ThetlariTiugitiVcteof iuUtxloalhif llq uors h ave sgaln Ireo tlenioMitratnl by helnd(Tled Mlfsonrlao wlio iwik It Into his head to accuse every man he mot ot having committed a murder that bad been envelop ed iu mystery for some limn. Tbe last ac cused i.ian ownrd P, and now awaits trial for hit" crime. t The relations ol lawyer mid client are "secret." This is especially true iu esse ol divorce and poisoning. " A Tennessee belle lately 'punished a suit or who souithl to gain her band through ! false aspersion of hia rival by going with him to the nltar, end then rsspnndmg "' at the most diticil moment, and complet ing tbu ceremony wlih the ciWimaiatcd one. Ol the live hundred uud fortyflvo con vicis in ihePujiilcntiary ltutt year, lorty were sentenced from this county. Venanjto however, (Joes not claim the honor of the "horning" more than one-tenth of thu num ber Tbe most of llienj are straogers, whose love for that noble aulnnl, the horse, had led them within Judge Trunkey's jurisdic tion, of wlioro general desire to steal somr thing brought them lo this region, where therois boncst v. oik for all and plenfy Of thieving to be done , beside. Seven priso ners were sent from this county Id 1S72, nod thirteen were discharged. B itter is selling .here at fifty ctnls a pound and is scare? at that price. The laiest addition lo menlB is a faro bank. Butler improve Fonv-eiaht thousand doilari worth I horses havu been shipped by rail from Green ville since the 20th of January last. Tbe Crawloid county uinttou dogs have onened; Ihe eamnaien. Win. Smith. !"t.' Kprlnit township, tallied) nine sheep killtd oa Sunday. "haroo ought tube clean. They mann- f icturi' over jibree twelve Ions of sop (a tveelt, end they dron't gut the lyo out of her newspapers. Meadvi Iu is apprehet sivo of a Iilmlno in lonl. Merer Coauly gave 00 m ijoaity against license. An old farmer, nut far away, says ho is sura Spring Is at hand, f ir Ills live sons wlm have patronized him all winler, ai talk ill i about leaving dim. j here was light ti-jtwean I.) iniuiry and Xonvell; uiosiers In thi" place, Friilay. The pain every good ciiiyen must enl over noli a hrnliil display is sommvh'nt modilled by ihe S.et that our rooster licked. Dan bury fcevs's. An rc-iimmteal landlady down ea3t pop,, iiro-iiid ihe supper lable at nisht aod 1$ya a Kingle rnaleh at eicll bordei'a plate. If that maich fai.s iht .-e U no appeal to the safe. Mercer county is out of debt and has near ly ten thousood dollars;of assets over her li abilities. Good news for tfiu poor. Several compa nies are organizing Iu the East lo msnulac turo sewing machines, and- it la predicted that slxivflro dollar machines will soli at thirty-live dollars within ayesr. Mislow Froo.1 hand aw Mr. Ye-ates halso, 'ave pswsitlvaly hawserled aw! lhat while In this dod blarsled country, you know,they nevah met ha single vulgaw parson, by JoveJ Aw! thankee! Verwy ciich hebli ged, I'm sltuab, Detroit Tribune. eDan Ilice has advertised for another fare, well lourr. The Natural bridge, in Viritinio.is repor ted in danger Spontaneous combustion has lalten place by the mingled actiou of mel ed snow sulphur or metallio oxidss and the beat tans generated lias sut fire lo the gr humite a speeies'of bltuojlooiiscoal which intsrsacts the momitalu lirxiesione forming the great main of the bridge. A "reliahl" Ttil!d!nan"pRsiring over the bridge saw the einnljfl and flames, and Professor Campbell of the Wasbinglon and Leo University, lell8 all about the cause. Tbe Denmoraoy will be compelled lo tolie a back seat in the next Congress. Tbe Sen ate will siand fiftyone Republicans to twen ty!hroe Democrats, including Sumner. Tip ton, Fenton and Scbmz. and the House will probably have ono hundred and nintysix Republicans to ninetythree Democrats. A gentleman of Warroo altempts;to break up the long visits made by young men to his daughters on Suuduy nights by making them burn candles only two inches long. This don't soare the young men la the past In fact they say the best time Is alter tbe csudles has burned cat. Co te W. A. lm,J 4tli fetrect,iM.r 11. ll,tnA tr your BEKZIft'i?, drgJ end ot tkc tvf U - J) pi r ISai-i-cI. Petroleum Cnnlre. Feb. 6th tf VERANDAH mOONMDREfflMf, Reopened. Capf. YV. fi. SMITH, Prop),. WASHINGTON ST., PET. CENTRF, Fartlflllnr Attmttnn ruliUnllian t I toiuei-s. and will keon th fl.,- FKESIl LAGER AJVD ALE, CHIOCE ClGARfl. A.. ' pSTOW.In Every Style, r sjr FlHUUt The partnership linrainf.,r aiiin. k.. I Iween lltiirh M. Johnson nnii i"h. n n... r ii. is iuis nay uipsoivea by mutlHl cooKnt ...nil in. jiiiuami assuming all assets HJ I imuiiiLie.- vi ine nrm. II L Gil M. .TOHNVOS, ft Has Tf n a ijovtt Dated Petroleum Centre. Martb 8 1S73 lliih M Ji. lies n will eoullniie (lis hmi- tieSS Of muiUlPielirritiit in.nhln. nil u- h..,. lore, uniers u4re,itci. CHEAP. slsrnnil.ironil kii vrair ann.1 .... -, .v.. II yiTI. I '. li.-,., IU, UU 11 D HUH 1 'd Slnch ('.H!NG. 6,i-0U ft SMALL I'll, t iiv. .f" '"'i'. " men. men 7 ana into nun INO P1HK, PITT1NOH aronebnlf price of Mil V.. ni 1 UI Bit 10 Or IU fill "'nflo lluu nuiiifjitn oi nil 8w, i Box 220, Peir oleum Cemtre, Ta WE GSVE AWAY $10.00 woi-th to evorv subertlinr tn nnw Flu rtsiTYE FRIESD. 'J'llO tjeBflino- BPnvMilw UAi,trlv nf Awcr I "WIS KloHI 1'AOU. HHP" HKAUTIKt'LIA. ir.inKTHTvii Vnilnfrli able, iaatructlre nnd Intermtln.. mdioi mnf ni'ws nnd nilsoellany, short continued s'""1 skeiohesand practical maHur, JUST 8U1TU"1 ...w nMiii uim wttnos of JiVHIiV MAN, . u vnv rniiti. Whether Hrlhx In city or eountiy, aid w t"'i uiih juiuij' nuuscr eer a copy oi our iuaguim..; Chromo 1 CUTE " r&lntcd'ln OIL COLOKS, 16 times from 8IXTBEJ SiiKf size lHz'M Inch.s. The euljert l""I fim. exqaUPo and pleasing;. It UANSOT J lOhU li-.-m the onaieal pninttng, and iy!y wmt i Hill It lPVi-i?iT,j t.. k....i. Biffffnndn-' ue aiiv picture ever tlven with ANV P"''1'",' NO ON K UUNHKKli DOLLAK PICTCKB Kive more pleasun or he a ureater ornamenl : in hoiiaohuld. It can be had FREE, ana wo"l nsk snlHcrlbei-s to wait months for it, hnt will"? it at once, or it oan be had of onrazents S ' pay on d, livery or pictures, i0 W All 11 l'lciiires now ready, and deUvered by us t0"1 .1 w luivv , . NO AGENT in yonr uelorlibnrhmii wsawANT CBS- I a a a y vatmtWe ontni. MENT !feMsc;,o..- cluive territory and the BUST TOOL to , with Oil Agents having immonse soc . mauing noin 5to Its per day. "'"SSll w BiiiMenpuons inoiie eav.o'":1,'e"v 114 per day. Speeimon copioi of papar ia" f lars, terms, etc., sent froo 10 any aiWreM- -j. WritaatMMM(r WKSftBU FKIlNH"1" 85 ftg ImrM 4 i Fil 9 II- X WWsWiajl Ws 0l iwajli-jaaaaiialitif ,
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