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VOI III. NO. 18
THE PETROLEUM CENTRE
DAILY ItECOHD.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING,
(Sundays excepted, j
V. II. LONGWLLU, Proprietor.
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BUSINESS CARDS.
J. KLLIOli',
ATTO IS.E Y-AT-Ii A XV ,
AND NOTARY PUBLIC,
PETKOI.ECS1 CENTRE, PA.
rR"slnes in the Court! r.t Franklin i rotuplly at
Uiid.il OKMCR-in Hin-ll Co's Brick Bank Build
raj;, up stairs), V, ushiiigton St. oil Sstf.
AL.KUKT . Il.tVKIt,
ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR-AT-LAW,
OFFICE .Tn the llrlrk Hunk Bulldlns;, corner of
vtiumiugion nnu ahiai directs,
I'ETROT.ErM CENTKE, PENN'A.
ay 11), l ,iw.tr.
ATTORNEYS&COUNSELORS-AT LAW,
Omcrlll ;ii street, Franklin, ard Petroleum Cen.
're, r. jnnylD-tf.
L. lli-ALPIMl,
RESIDENT SURGEON DENTIST.
OFFICE TVrry'a nfw Pnllrllrc, corner of Wnsh
lnylmi ond Second ets., l'elroieuin C'cutre, P.
mnyl'.l If.
t. g. csncisru:, ,u. n.,
PHYSICIAN AND FHKiK'lN! Oflleo oppojlle
the.McKinitoy HoiMe, PleasnntviPe, pa.
Porsons from a illstuni c will penerallv find Wm
at his OIUco on aturdny froti 10 a. in , to 3 p.m.
sepH t
r. WII.SON. H B VAN VEL.0R
WILSON VAN Vi:i.Mll,
GAUGERS AND INSPECTORS OF
CRUDE PETROLEUM.
OFFICE,Mere.nntllo Bnlldin?. Oil City Pa., and
"wmon : piiweru; l-Cil'oleuill centrei'a.
inly ar.th. ir'.r tf.
James Robinson,
Tank Gauger,
BOX 380,
PETROLEUM CEXTRE, PA. jnnlOtf
GEO. II. ItlSSEMi Sc CO.,
BANKERS.
PETBOI.Et'in VENTRE, PA.
5orge H. Blwell, James A. Williamson
iuoi msnop, jn. v. nartin.
We otfer our soMcm Tor the transaction of a
?52JRA(' BANKING, EXCHANGB and COL
IECTION BUSINESS.
Any business animated tn nnr era will Muwlm
Prompt attention. Jul7 tf.
H. C. Jarvis,
Dealer la
CABINET FURNITURE !
Y LARGE ASSORTMENT ALWAYS ON
II AINU.
GLASSES In (n-ea variety. Looklns
lopiacea in oia f rames.
Picture Frames made to order.
Carpets, til Ctotls Ua
t'aper, Window Shades,
A FINE 8TOCK.
pviFINs , of J1 8ZC, 0D hand and trimmed
g wr uu eiiori nonce.
PASH, CIAZS AND BOORS,
Varulsh, n, c.
Petrols 106 WASHINr-TON-8T.
"KWloura Centre, Bept 8, jSHB-tf-
PETROLEUM CENTRE, PA., THUaSL&Y "EVBaiwS JUNE17T 169
HOTELS.
QL DXTIIANGE IIUTICI,.
M.T.MIIXKH. . . Proprtetnr.
r Tliu Itin-eM and mot eomnindiouii Hotel in th
hmmli i ple-.antl .if.ated. room, eooland
lejni, mnkinn it a delli;l,ii,l :tel In all re-pect
Petroleum Centre, April 16, Kit.
!Ociii:ste iiorsn,
WftBhlnston street. Petroleum Centre Pa
BHADSTREEr KIIEUWOOI), 1'Bopranon
Petroleum Centre, Pa., May 19, 1F6S tf.
QE.NTKAL HOUSE,
PKTHOLEDM CEXTIIK, PA.,
Near Oil Creek A AlleghMy Kiver naihvay Depot.
maylfl lf. o. J. CKOSH, Proprietor.
PETKOLECM CEN'TIIE, PA.
Tilspopulai Hotel, itu.ited
Corner or .naln A VnliIiiPto-)--;;.,
Nrtlio roio'. linn hren reflt'. il m d fiirnN'
to make it a r "v rlc lor w ""I""" ln
FIRST-CLASS -noi5E.
""ig-lf c fiKraWor.D, Pronrletor.
MEKICAN HOTEL,
PETROLEUM OEXTStK, PA.
J. U. BAHNKS, ... . . Proprietor.
This Hnusn Is in nleiiaanr lnj,ii. .. k... .
Hiort walk from the Ilepot The room's ire lai-o
Alld comfortnMe. snrl tlm tm.Wa ,n.ll.w1 .t.n
delicacies of the Bowimi.
J'"" J. R. BAUXEH..
pRANKLIN HnrSE.
MILLER FARM STATION,
.(On OI. Creek Pallroad.l
THE HOUSE AND FURNITURE NEW.
'. W. TWIST. . ' . Troprietor. '
N'l ElIX.fllOMAI, Mill
."IlI.I.EK Mm, rj.
JOTIN E. MlrtVE, . Pro;, :. .
Cooi neoinn,'!i1l,-,c f..F . ....-..
By Bonn) .mil I!ir.l win. i,,Mia on re.i amMe
terms. Tin, nrnprlKlnr will li ;nln8 in i,; iii0
his Unute ntlr'ieiive lo srno tp. inre-1 f
Xj
NION KOTtSU
PI.EASANTVI! I.'-. PA
Th! Hii'isp luiT'iT reeenilr I "en enlnrrri nriil re.
urn Jsh1. 1 nm now piepirel to n-comn.oduto two
hundred L'liets eomforlalily.
Stin!s Jenvo this house il'in" Ihr, a ,).,v f,)r T.
tni''p 'Hiere Is alo n I'. e o"sm -e to pithole
'"-f TIIDS. ?. ,;IUNX;v, l'rop'r
pOX HOt'SE SA.I?LI3
FREO.C. HYRE Proprietor.
PLTJASANTVri.LE, PA.,
.... n'P 'o I'resl'vterinn Church.
1 rhi-rf -
OIFj city, PA.
ITavintt recently taken possession ot the shove
Ilnnia, wewonld mo.st rcspee.tfnlly Inform the trav
eling pnhltc that ve propoo o"!;e,'pn Hotel," nnd
to convince them of the art, wn mite all who wih
the comforts of a home, to cal upon us. It will be
fcnna
The Hotel of the Oil Rrgioim.
Onr Pimple Room is supplied with the choicest
Wines, Liquors' and Citars, and mtr tablo will be
found laden with the very bent the market affords.
Tiiere Is connected with the IIou?e four ru st class
Billiard Table. Also, Birlv r Simp and Bath
.kjm , e ? ar'' ""nvlucc yourselves ol
the truthlulness of our aescrtiou.
otf-tf
JAHIES4;. WHITE.
C0EFIELD & PERRY'S
Boiler Sh o x !
I In rear of Fisher & Norris's Machine Shop)
PETROLEUM CENTRE, PENN'A.
Boilcri and Stills Itepaired on short notice,
FLUE-SETTINO AND REPAIRS GEN
ERALLY! ALL WORK WARRANTED.
Boiler find Engine for nalo.
C. D. THOMPSON, M. O.,
ECLECTIC PIIYSICIAN,
NO. 1, OIAltlOND STREET,
(Up.StRlm,)
TITTJSVILLE, PA
Mayl?itf.
It'lClCES'I'EIt ITF.3S.
Eochratcr is putiently woitior for "etlitf.
rial niildnoss."
Tbe MeihodiBis of Victor will Uy toe oornor
gloii of their new church Tuisday, Juno
18th.
Catherine: Spear, relic of Eboiezer Spear,
died in Webster, June 6lh, at he advanced
ase of eighty-seven years. Mrs. Spear com
with her husband from FalnSyta lo 1807,
and jellied upon tbe same form upon which
they both have died. !
The Universalis closed a two days Con
vention in Victor lust Friday.'
Several Rochester niusiclang propose giv
ing a concert in Erockport til a few days
lor the benefit uf the Sapbath School of tbe
Presbyterian Society.
A htkam rotieratin apparatus for fire
entities, tviiicli, it is Rsiertil, keeps the
water in tbo boiler constantly hot, at an
expense or seven eontx a day, ! has been re
cently ti-steil liy the chief ej;ineer at the
.Nv.rk. N. J., liro department. At the
ii il. a:i al-trra was communicated by the
ti'b'or.ipb, tlie boises wera attached, and
the steam online was run out a shortdis.
tanec. In lour uml n qnarler minutes from
llio time Hie alarm liuil been given, Bter.m
was gsneiateil nnd n fine Btrenn of water
was pl.iyiti.
A boy in AVst Erookfieid, Mss. recently
lound ti sjinll bird's nest which was duly
protected by a one cent revenue stamp
properly cancelled, and thoroughly attach
ed to the nest by its -builden This bird
evidently knows m.oro ' than some men.
fir it is ofien the casa that a man cannot
ell whether be wants a one, two, five or
ten cut stamp fir the docifnint in hand.
Lawyers nte Loved. The birl evidently
ssUed tin questions! j
. An eastern observer traveiug ihV
West, writes about Omaha nvfollows:
"During the past two yearsftniaha has
ushe,l fAi-ward at an almost feverish rate of
activity, but since the conclusion or the
Pacific Railroad and the consequent loss of
an imnii-so aiuuunt of trails, it has bardly
'.el'l its own, n;ul no'.v beats with a lower
pulse. When, however, the elements here
stenily thetrs-lves nnd businrii falls into
its normal and natural channel (anii t,-lk
is now rapidly notnins about, ) I expect to
n-e a steady, healthy Hnd lusjinR growth.'
Its tneicliunts nie 'standino' for' a big future
and are now occupying their Ibougbls in
devising ways and means whereby to cut
out Chicago from tho trade west ol the
Missouri by underselling her."
S ':n'l boy loolsed under tbe canvass which
hid the three-eyed ox, in Louisville, and
was probed through the head with a pitch
fork. HEALTH IN
COAL I
T V.AV, fLnp"al'!S, Cnn1 t the end of the
all US' Brld""'' whprn wiu boconstonu, kept
STEAM AND STOVE COAL.
Teams com'ng to my yard for Coal, win have
Free Passa?e Over the Creek
Uri!ge.
OPERATORS
Would do well to eiujiilre at the ofllcc, and will
ftnd it to their advantage to deal with me.
Petroleum Centre JSC!).
Alisma Ustweek we called attention to
the Constitution Bitters of Seward & Bcutley, and
now we take picu.-mro in noticing their Alisma for
tbe hair, which is said to 1 a wiry fine articlo for
the toilet. We are of the op'inlon that tho pronara
tlonsors.&B nr. all good, for the reputation
they sustain as llru.'irhti Is good evidence that
thov would not p it anything In the market or an
ordinary chnrneisr. Messrs. A. D. MILLEIt & CO
have it for ml. and we hope all onr friends will
try It .
ror:i Rroni'lua! !r'in, try Seward's f
""nr'h
n't
iIJiHjiIUJ
Day
AND LVKNING,
oveu ri:i::i siii'tt's sa-
JiOOX,
NEXT DOOR TO
A. D. MILLER & CO.
FRED SCIIUTT.
Mite's, Paritm, an I Private Famlliessapplled wit
the choicest Ice Cream, on short notice and
on the best of terms.
GENERAL MACHINISTS,
and Dealers in all kinds of
WEliLi TOOLS A: FIXTUIIES
Necessary for loitllmr down nnd operating Oil
Veils. In connection with our MACU1NE SUOP,
we have a large and convenient
BLACKSMITH SHOP.
Our ricillties for MANPFACTURiNG arc not ex
celled by any Shop In the Oil licgiuns.
fihnp .lafn-f,oiposte Mct'lintwk House.
nnJ7tf FISHHIt NOKHIS.
Petroleum Exchange
HOTEL.
ON THE EUROPEAN PLAN.
FRESH '
OYSTERS !
Received
ALL TnE
LUXU RIES !
OF THE
SEASON!
DAILY! Ki-tM
Wiishiitston Street,
etfolcnra Centre, Pa., next door to Ishuiu & Co.'s
T. XV. SAXDS. Proprietor.
P:iy Ratdfrs necvimmod .ted. Meuls served
all hour.. Oysters, ai.d every deseription of tame
uniKlud miest.. B
No imii is will be spnred lo necommodat those
who fiivur us with their patronage.
t. . , T SANDS
rretnlemn Centre, Jan.O, Ififj?. tf.
Morning Noon Night,
And at all other times at the
OLID sTAisrr,
Second door from Opera Hons?.
IlmiiiD Fif.rd ray Hoem Sratty, lam prtpared to
SERFS &Xa1m
117,0 may favor me teilh their ratronaje,
with a
EUraiOH ARTICLE !
Don 't fnrzet tho place, HECOND POOR FROM THE
OPEliA HorHF.
J. W. Beatty.
Petroleira Centre, May 18th. li',9. may341m.
HEN KY E. WRIGLEY,
CIVIL, ENGINEER ANJ
STJBVEYO H ,
HERALD BLOCK
TITISVILS.E, . . '- . . PA
Surveys or Level Ilapj, Tracings,
Building Plans, and Patent
Drawings.
OK HAND,
A laige sleek of his seasoned and painted
Lease Stakes,
OF I.AHfiE SIZE, AND WITH
TAINTED NUMBERS,
Which are being universally used.
THE NEW MAP OF THE
ENTIRE OIL REGION
IV FA K TON.
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Jill
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Oil (M Hlleglieiiy Kiver K. ii.
WAIlltKN FUANKLIN. Y P?1 K 1 1 H ANIMIli,
CHliUU KAtLKOADS CON.lDl.lDATKl).
NEW AND MOST DTb'MCT ROUTE TO ,
THE OIL REGION.
1803. WINTER A It It ANn EM EN T. 1881 '
TIM 13 TABLK.
ON ANT) AFTKU MONDAY, APUIL fTll, .
istw. trains will nin ns follows:
G0INl NOKTIT YO OIL CITY PBTBOLKI'IW
CENTItE. TITUSV1LLE AND (tOHIlV.
6,I. A. SL, Express. arrives Tiuiolite al 7 .'111 &
ni., ()l(,po:li ut 8.fi7 a. in., (coMUKitiu
there with trains for Pllhole), Oil Ciiv
fta.a. ni., JN'froleninCi.ntrelO.lu a. ii",
Boyd Kami lo.lH a m , Miiinr Kami 1,,..
85 a. m., Titinville 10.54 a. in., arriviiut
at i'orry at 12.2.1 p. m.
i!A P. M. 'lull, arrrivea . dlonte a 16 p. m
ocopolls4 II p. m. (c meets with train
lor Pithole City), oil City 4.45 p. m., IV
troleum Centre 5.i?5 p.m., Uuvd Fain.
B.'JS p. m., Miller Farm 5 45 p. ni.. TituK- '
ville 1104, p. m., an ivliitj at Corry at .
7.35 p. m.
l'f, A. M., Aeeon-mndntloiifroiii Oil Citvar
St.-HJ rives at PelioU-uin Centra ;.7 a m..Brid ,
Farm t ill a. m., TUinv.IIo 7.15 u ni..
arrivins at Corrv at 9 So a. r .
aoiNo poiitii Ynm couky, titpsvili k.
PKTKOLKCM VKNTHB OIL CITY.
iltJLX A. M., arrives nt Titnsviile M.10 a m.
''t it 1 1 Alllli r Farm 8..Ti a in. Ilovd Firm S 50 a.,
ni. Petroleum ( entre 8 5a' a m. oil t iiv
9.IJ4 a. m., (Meniinlia In 10 a. ni , Tiiii-
oute 1
1 11 !10a m., and Ii vlneton li' iS n in
1l, j i P. -M , arrives at Tilusviiln a.la p.
m.,?lilicr Farm a.Mpm, It,,yd Farm
2.51 l m. Petroleum Cenlre 2lG4fi. in i
Oil City 3.31 p. ni., leave Oil Citv 2 40 (..
m, anives Oleonnlii 4 11 p tn, fcoiineei
with train for PitholeJ, Tidioutc 6 5 p.
m , nnd Irvinoton H.ao p. m.
5,f P. M , Aceommod'ition from Conr ar
' rives Titasville V.oii p. m, miller I'arm ,
7 2-i p. tu, Boycl Farm 7. p m, Petrole- ,
nm Centre 7.44 p m, arriving at Oil City !
HSO D in.
CONNECTIONS.
Trains North connect at Corrv jrlth Philadelphia ,
& Erie li. It., and Atlantic 4 Great Western Hull
way, East and West, and also with Buffalo, 'Curry
and I'iltsburKh railroad fer Buffalo
Trains connect at nil Cily with Franklin Branch .
for Franklin, Meadvllle, and the West, and al Ir
vlneton with Phil. Erie It. It East arm Wm.
Stnndiiid time iwintv minutes faster tlain Frank
lin Branch nnd A. O. W. H. It. timd.
Passenicers will (lnd this road a s ire, pleasant and
the shortest mine to and from the oil region.
All trains West from trviueton leave after arrival
of trains on P. A K. It. It.
Be sure nnd ak for Through Tickets via Oil Creek
& Allegheny Hlver ltallway, the Ureat rihori lout
to the Ollliivlon.
U. V. tWEETZEK, (len'l Hiiperlnteniient.
C. J. HEPBUUN, Ass't Supeiinteudent. llil!7.
A CMItf) TO TMF MDM K.
PIMiSfor Fcmalett. ivfttiblo In retired
irromil'iiitit, romovinx ohstruniuns tirihe mnntluy
turns, fruui Latvrr ohiim!, ond nlvvnyr hiii tpmiI
as a preventive One ptll is a dom IVnmle m
mliarly Pi tun ted, or thnpe PnppOrini.'t1Pmfnlvt'S fo,
nro cmitioned ncnintt usin thtsc 1'MIh, whiin in
ttmt condition lost thoy invltn mlHrnrrintrif. at'tpr
sh eli ii'ininriit'on thn proj rifor nsumon no 10
epniiRihilitr. ultli'tutfti their TniMne-' w'Uid p'vnt
any ini-chiefto hcnltli; ijthorwio tlin i'llio nn; r
roinnu ndd as a nio-t mviilna'i.e n iiuiiv for i l:o al
levintion ortl;o4 Mtfi'triiiff iron, any irrcnlimtics
wluitevtT. n well ns t prevent an iniTeae of fami
ly when lienlth will not permit ir; rpin'iitu: thi
nervf antl litinLMnu back tlin "nwy color of iie.tltb"
to tVe check of the nioul deliratn.
Full arfi explicit din -clioiia accompany oath box .
Price $ 1 por box; C bxt,
Sold In IVtroInim tVntro, by A. X). MU.J.VM A
CO., Sole Airents'' fur ivtmlrnni (Vntre, P.
Ladioi! Ry (tend !n l' tfiem il to ilie I Vn op-urn On
tre P. O. caa havn tlic Piil Hint Fti.fintiitinliy by
raail to any part -f tne cor.ntrv, live, of chtrrflT
Bold fclso bv H. C- A t . 8 faik, 'J'jiimHUn,
Pa. ; A. it. OriiV.ih. (Ml Citv; Flemmx A: Kr.
Pin(. Franklin; Dr. J. 1. Aciajb. Tidioiite; K. T.
Ifiiziton, Warren ; and liv "one Prugi-t" in fveiy
toviii In the D li'ed stares, and bv
j4 S. D. 1IOWK, J'r.ip'r, r York.
Col. J, B. R5SOWN ?icCSi,l,
Dtalers in
Oltf LANDS, LEASES, EXGlXi:$. &a.
PLEAflANTVITJ.!?, PA.
J28-tf.
mht W
Five (Saw! .faurnoynip:,
Carncittd'is ! '
OWINRtnthe ineres.e of mr hnslnens I nm
compe loci to hire more help to. keep up with
the demand for my labor
STEADY EMPLOYMENT WILL BE
GIVEN TO THE ABOVE NUMfiKli
OF FIRST-CLASS WORKMEN.
A large quantity of
FIRST-CLASS LUMBER !
Of all kinds constantly on baud at p-t
lard, and will he sold at .
IW REASONABLE R.MEKjgJ
M. MU.VTAN.
Petroleum Centre, Oct. 24tn, W. tf.
NFW (SELECT. ( IKOI..
Mss Barssk heg to announce tb ii'he will ,-peu
a private srhool in Wm. Brake's hutidin? i-Jjoin-iu
tbe Atuericsn Hotel on Monday Msv l,t
Hours ol tntion from o m , till la m.. and from
t . 30 till 4 p. m
Term -for pupils under 12 -.-er' 0 -re erireak
over 17 ya i s t pc v'-.k
J