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Petroleum Centre "'Daily Record.
pec. lietitro Wednea.la, Dec IS,
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF
TRAINS ON O. C. & A. K.R.
' SOfTH.
Ko. 2, Passeniier. Leave Corry 11.-20 a.
m. ; 'f iti.srille, 12.69 p. m. ; Petroleum Cen
tre, 1.40 p. in.; Oil City, 2.22 p. m.; Ir
. Vineton, 5 10 p. m. '
- No 4. Passenger t,ea Corry 6.10 a. m.
Titesviile, 7.35 . u. ; Petroleum Centre,
8.14 a m; Oil City, 8.69 am; arrive at lr
viDHoirtl.40m, i;"r
No. 6, Passes ' MSorry 6. 05 p m ;
TiUibville, 7.6C, .role u in Centre,
8,83 p m; arrive kl'Crj tflo p m. .:'
KOBTH. '
No. 1, Passenjrer Leave Irvinoton T.15
a ni; Oil City, 10,10 a ra; Petroleum-Centre,
11,05 a m; Titosvilie, 11,60 a m; arrive
at Corry 1,40 p m.'
No. 3, Pttssenger Leave Irvlneton, 12.
05 p in; Oil City 2,57 p id; Petroleum Cen
tre, 3,36 p m ; - Titusville, 4,20 p m; arrive
at Corry 6.45 p m.
No. fi, Passenger Leave Oil City 7,00 a
n; Petroieum Centre. 7,43 a m; Titusville,
I, Si) a m j arrive at Corry 10,10 a m.
IMvlne Service.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching at U o'clock A. M., and . 7
o'clock P. M. .
; Ret. 3. T. Oxtobt, Pastor.
51ETHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Services every Sabbath at 11 A. M. and
t& P. II. Sabbath School at 12J P. M.
cats free. A cordial invitatiou exteud-
e4.to.aJl. '
Rev. C. SI. Heard, Pastor.
ITS. PETER AND PAUL'S (Catholie)
CHURCH.
Mass at 10V a. m.
Vesper and Beneliction of the Blessed
Sacrament' at 4 p. m. . '
Catechism at 2 p. m.
JAMES DUNN, Pastor.
. Sixcb tbt closing of the Erie canal the
oil region has ' received, a large Influx ef
laughs from Bufftlo, Locuport, Rochester
nd other points on the line ot that ditch,
Petroleum Centre coming In (or a big share
An idea prevails among them that tbey
have ft fight to mn" the place they land
i th. , . ...
in ikh limn '""oieives. Aoung upon
iaBB, wo vnnuiuo, - -inioer oi ineso scoun
drels nndeitook to "n.. entire upper
portion of the town, last night. bej
went Into the Petroleum Centre 1. fl ,
10V PVR
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threatened to "clean It out,' .e
4be audacity to go Into the kitebcJKStw'.
eult the women folks of tlio-iroUse, thorI
showing themselves possessed of not tin
first particle ofmaDhood, but miserable
brutes. After leaviog this place tbey went
into several other houses and engaged In the
pleaaant pastime of knocking down defense
less men, insulting women and breukiag up
things in general. After "raising bj-l lor
a time," as tbey expressed tbemseivcl Sher
iff Kicney and Constable McHugh co elud
ed to "take a hand in," and for i few
moments there was "lively limes in Osh-
kosh." The matter ended by the rou
ceiviug a Bevere beating at the hands
officers, and being driven, out of to
Should they attempt a repetition of
villainous conduct our citizens will
It lively for them.
.uv WVU1UIID9IUUVI Ul IUS ikaiiroBUS t
Ohio yesterday received a complete repi
of the doings cf the Atlantic and Grei
Western Railroad Company for tho yel
ending June 30th, 1809. The earning)
amount to nvo million ninoty-seven thous-
and three hundred and sixty-seven dollars
operating expenses, threo million four
Hundred and lifty-nlne thousand . two hund
red and nlnety-elgbt dollars; balance, one
million six hundred and'thirty-eigbt thous-
aua ana sixty-eight dollars. Total number
of passengers carried, eight hundred and
eighty-two thousand eight hundred and
ninety-lour. Total number tons of through
ana tocai ireignt, two million four hundred
and seventy-live thousand three hundred
nd fonrt""n
KumeiQiis impioveuieiils have been ef
fected in Rouseville during the present sea
eon, among the most important of which
are the erection of various new places ol
business, and the .material alteration and
enlargement of others. Trade ir decidedly
ood, everything bleating . a state of af
fairs observable only In places wheie sub
Etanjtal jrogress and healtliv prosperity ate
the ordeitf tiw day.-OIl City Times.
'
James Tyrell, the brakeman who was so
badly Injured by being caught betwoeu the
0 bumpers ol two freight cats, at Miller Farm,
is likely to recover, although quite severely
bruised about tho body. He was atteuded
by Drs Barr and Varlau, or Titusville.
The coal trado remains lively at present.
A fifty barrel was struck on the Baney
arm, Cherrytreo Ran, ooa day last week.
Owned by Buuin & Co.
New buildings continue lo bo put up on
the Egbert Farm.
Oil Items. On the Dennis linn and New
York tract, there is no particular change.
Mr. Butler's well li rapidly approaching
completion. - .
On the New York and Allegheny tract
Mr. Panshull's wells show no diminution of
product A new rig is about completed,
and drilling will soon be commenced. x
On the Tidioute and Warren Oil Co's
tract, the new company well is producing
60 barrels and increasing. The other wells
are doing as well as ever.
' On the Cohill farm, Mr. Buck has a well
pumping 5 barrels.
On the Economy tract, there are no new
strikes to report. This territory keeps up
its production admirably.
On West Hickory, wo note a slight in
creased production. Several new wells
will be tested the coming week. Things
are very lively on this territory
On the R. C. Scott farm, the Goodrich
well has been torpedoed, and Is pumping
twenty barrels. Two new ris are going up
and drilling will soon be commenced, The,
extent of icrritory in this neighborhood is
rapidly call I Dg the attention of operators
and the comparatively shallow depth of the
wells, make this tho most economical and
desiruule of any in tho oil.regions. Tidi
oute Journal.
A clergyman was traveling through the
Western part of Ohio, mounted on a lone,
lean, lank, slab-sided, lantern-jawed, stub
tailed, raw- boned animal, (a good frame
to build a horse on,) when he came to the
junction of two road;, . aud not knowing
which might lead blm to his destination,
be asked a ragged, dirty looking urchin
which of the two roads load to W . The
boy in a rough uacb icued manner said.
'Who are you, o'd fellow?' T uWclerpyman
being greatly astonished at the child's in
civility, replied. 'My son, I am a follower
of the Lord.' 'A follower of Hie Lord, eb?
Wall it makes mighty little difference which
road you take, you will never catch bim
with that Doss.
A New Orleans wife, left at home one
evening by her busban d who "bad busi
ness down town," acc epted a friend's escort
lo tho theatre. The fates decreed that hnr
husband should occupy the next seat, with
another lady, the occasion of his urgent
business. As soon as the wile tnde the
discovery she leaned over and wbisrercd
viciously; "Charles, who is ibat btissy you
have with you?" "Sinter of that felluw you
cave wua you." mere was no need on
wrttur oxplana tion. ,
I The Working Womon's Auointlon of
lew York, an organization presided over
i former limes by Mies Anthony, met for
le purpose of reorganizing their scattered
srees the other day, Mil. Sarah Frances
J or ton occupying tho chair. Just when
ie work was fairly under way, the fair
president permitted a lady to read an artl
jle on the "Richardson case." TLen th
lady President put the motion tendering the
sincere condolence of the Association to
Mrs. McFarland or Mrs. Richardson rath
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er. The result was as might having been ex
pected. The meeting adjourned in a very
unassoelate like order, tho President's
course meeting with no support outside of a
baker's dozen.
Forty-one tons ot wild sumao has been
gathered in Virginia this year and sold
crude lor $S2,000. It is manufactured in
this State into tannin, and the product sold
lor $512,000, or about ouc-bighth the money
brought by the old tobacco crop of Virginia
n"Whco tbo mmao seasous conies," says the
tll0Um0Dd Examiner, "bog srealiog da.
alines." Libby nr isou in Richmond is
t sumac factory .
Texas had a population of all colon, in
1860 or about 600,000, and now pei hips,
ha ,750,000, or about half us many as Xw
sachusetts. According to the Secretar) or
War's report, there were three bundled ind
eigh-four murders thore in the nine moitns
ending October 1. At that rato Museadiu
fetts would have a thousand murders a jcar
instead of fifty.
Fiften thousand acres of valuable coal
land were sold, a lew days ago, in Gian
and Mineral counties, West Virginia, to
John L. Crawlord, James Boyce and
Samuel J. McCubbin, of Baltimore, lor
$255,000 iu cash. The purchasers will otn
the minus In a short time.
Tub triple work of the old Reno and
I'ltbole Railroad, at McCliutoekville, Is be
ing removed.
Tub new history of the oil region, en
titled "Petrosal," by W. R. Johns, of Oil
City, la meeting with great success
Several new buildings are being put up
on tbo Boyd Farm.
Merchants are filling
their stores tip
with holiday goods.
A new 15 barrel well has been struck on
the Curtin Farm, near Ruusovii:e.
TtlLlntll'V Mill! rimV.'l!i tilts tr.m.i'li,
wTtb
prospect of softer weather,
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lVcvr Item.
Chinese testimony Is to bo received in
courts of law In California.
A St. Louis paper says tho Free Trade
movement means Chase for President.
The Cardiff giant U being dono in rain
ture as a parlor ornament.
At Helena, Montana, "pinfeathcrs, with
a little chicken meat attuphed," aro worth
one dollar each.
One hundred Ions of maznetla oro from
the Franklin mines pass over the Sussex
Railrpad daily for Scrnnton, Pa.
An Englishman proposed to preserve
fresh meat for exportation by dipping it
in fluid Indir-rubber.
Twenty years ago Pennsylvania was the
largest wheat producing Stale in the Union
now it Is about the twelfth.
Whiskey has risen to twenty cents a drink
in Brooklyn, owing to tho seizure of illicit
stills.
Now Jersey has decided that a deadhead
on a railroad must be killed at bis own ex
pense if he is killed at till.
Gloucester (Mr.ss. )giils are inaugurating a
new order of things. Tbey give balls, in
vite the gentlemen, and boar all the expen
ses. Tbo slave trade is etiried on upon tho
east coast of Africa, la epita of tho tciivo
efforts made to suppreis It, by British and
Americca cruisers.
At a recent meeting of tho New York
Sorosis a poem was received from nn un
known "friend," of the Soruisicra. The
poem was duly road an first evoke! Ballis,
then a forced iatib, end at tho clcse genu
ine sensation. This is the "scrftd."
The shades of oi,'bt were railing first
AMhrough on Eastmn city passed
A blooming maid In bloomer drrst,
With this device upon her crest
Soroais.
Her brows were kind : bentatb her veil
Her eyes blazed li!:e a comet's tail;
And like a martial bngla rung,
The tones of that outlandish tongue
Sorosis.
Try not the poll?, oh maid, beware
Tbo scheming politician's cnare,
,Twas all in vain tho old man cried,
For still that ringing voice ie, lied
Soroais.
Oh stay, the young nnn crird, aadrest
Thy waterfall upno ihij vest!
A tear stole down bef pain'e 1 oheek'
But still she answered with a squeak
Sorcsis.
Beware the baleful company
Of Francis Train aud Susan B
This was old Grenley's warning knoll:
A voic-i replied, You, go to well
Sorosis.
An effectual remedy for small pox is sail!
lohavebi en recently found by a surgeon
oflbn British ormv in China. Tie mode
ol1 treatment is n follows: When ti e bre
eding favor is at its height, and jnBt before
tho eruption appears, the chest is rubbed
with croton oil ami tarinric ointment. This
cuses the whole of the eruption to appear
on that part of tho body lo the relief of the
rest. It also secures a full und complete
eruption, and thus prevents the disoas
from attacking the in'ernnl organs. This is
now the establia'ied m )de of treatment in
tho English army in Chitia, and is regarded
as a perfect cure.
Tho finest aSHirtment of- game at all
kind ever biougli to this town cm be
seen In front i.f the I'eiioUum Fxchtupe
II consists of de.tr, partridge'
quail, fresh C-h &c. It's "us good as a feast''
lo look at them.
E.Daniels, champion of Mas?acbn et's,
and Melvin Foster played two gomes or
billiards Monday eveuing in Boston. The
Ilr3t wns a French c irom game of 150 points
and was won by Daniels, the score being
150 to 144. Tho econd was a game ol 750
points on a' carom table, and was won by
Foster; scoro, 730 lo 043. Foster's l)lghest
run was 425, and D.uiiuU's highest run 1 02.
Some excitement was caued on the street
this afternoon by the nii.niiig away ol a
horse. Thu hnrrfe s'urted up Washington
street. lie finally brought up la the creek
without doing a;:y damage to any oue, but
badly breaking the wagon lo which be was
hitched.
Sing Mau and Choy Cin'W, the Chineso
merchants who visited this country last
Summer, established buslneFS relations with
a uumbor of gentlemen in New York and
the West, aud already sonm Chicago houses
bare received consignments from-lheiu.
The tea rut In otw pound packages on the
Chinese planUliouj and delivered iu Chica
go iu less that fifty days after it is shipped,
bus .Ire. uly become popular there.
StE the udvertifccuient of Iho Catholi6
Fair. Lots of fun Iu prospect.
Written fur the Daily Iiccord.
None need tell me beauty's fleeting,
For 'tis soon to fade away;
Yet Barker has a charming secret;
' Makes beauty proof against decay
At bis Photograph Gallery.
Not the artist's skillful fingers
Can the human face portray,
Like those splendid life like pictures;
Woven by tho God ol day
At U A UK Kits Art Gallery.
Friends have we who dearly cherish
Who would prize a picture true,
True to Datiire, that ne'er shall peiisb;
Barker makes tbetu not a lew.
How pleasant to gaze on the features of
menus, auseur, or inoso iubi nave passed
away.
N. B. A card repirsenting fonrslages ot
Iho recent total solar eclipse, presented to
each person ordering a half dozen c ar
Photographs at Barker'!) Picture Gallery d
Deo. 14 2w.
The New Gas Pump lor sale at Nicholson
& Blackmonis. tf.
The New Gas Pump for sale, at Nicholson
& Blaekmon's. tf. '
The largest and beat assortment of Table
Cutlery ever brought Into the country, at
iiiuuuoison & .mac&mon s.
tf.
Sherrifm Sale ih Closed. Nicholson
Blackmon bavin; bought bim out at this
place and Kane Cit. tf.
The largest and best assortment of Table
Cutlery, ever brought into the country at
N'iebcolson & Blaekmon's. tf.
FUN FPU THE HOLIDAYS
Catholic Fair !
Opens nt
SOBEL53 .HALL,
PETROLEUM CENTRE,
MONDAY, DEC. 27TII, '69.
Useful and Ornamental Articles,
Toys and Christmas Pres
ents in Abundance.
Eefre?hments
in ev jry 1c alway.? on hand.
The following a.ticlej mill be contMMali
A GOLD HEADED CANE,
1!-) woen !tcn. s. A. Ktod-, fugle. John Hohin,
lriu'i'l Kout. T.tlur.
A BEAUTIFUL R1FLD,
IJet wev-n H. Itodi !dj and Cio. WKaou.
A GOLD H!iAiKD CANS,
Uctwccb the lioctor of rVruluaiu Cvuiru aud vi
lla ty.
A R7i VOLVER,
Between MuiMrs. Klmivy, Lawrence and Mr.Ruv;h.
A FULNCII MAN I LE CLOCK'
Hetivten Messrs. Finney, Fox, iolioui. a and L. P.
ulkvt.
A S EG All HOLDER,
r.jicen Misrs, P. Sleahoo, M J. Ftely 3 Dally
A MAGNIFICENT STOOL.
Ectweeu tl.f C'Hi-irwmilona ol Oil City, Titni:ie,
am l-clmlttuui Ct Dtie.
AGOuD CHAIN. .
will ho iv.vnrJcil to the meat pupu'oir Gentleman,
rud
A ILK DUESS PATTERN,
To tho aifist iMipclu Lau7 bnaj;er.
'run fiii I'o.vo.
will l3 iu i'uil operation.
I).inr i:en at 7 p. m. nnj clo at Vt,
Kf AOiuisi,iou lo CfUta.
COMMITTEE:
T. (',. Sluv. K. Diilv. A. S. Smith,
Owt-.li (laii'utv, VV McGeo, M. Ssveeuuy.
tiuolS Id
HESlBEfflGS FOR SAL3
The Ko;leL4M of ALEXIS CUANK, dweenaed, at
A GOOD, SUBSTANTIAL
TYVO-STOBY 1 WEIilil.XO.
I.itbed and pltttered, with lq rooms on eaoli floor
ttitu a a iuu coiiur. 1'viioiifiioii iiveu 10 BUll pur
cnu;erj. Ajjp'y on Uio preinlsoa, ,
JOBN JOIINSOX,
decl3 2w. liii-ciitor.
Tho New York
Meat Market !
H&W. I'.UtKEtthavelUteanp a now build-
in;,' "o
On ."ilJiia street, Opposite the
.Mcvllintock JIoiisjc,
And Intel. 4 kueplni; what t'eti oleum Centre has
1 hi:; ne'.Uta, u nrui-c.asit lut A uritut. Uuly the
CHOICEST AND BEST MEATS
wllibeU. pt. It will bo our nlin to sorve our cn;
t-m-'.ri Wiiu f.romptiuyn auj to tUulr oailru itl
f,.ciiun.
w;it10tt ' n. & W. PAKKKR
&300HEWAD!
rTYio ( henytree lfim 1'lpe to ltjncl t'aim bri
ooi u nu-a-Bn turee nnaus we.iiin me iiw 8i-iy
day. A uiw.iroiif F1VK HUNI l'.KD HOLLA
will bo pu''. tut tiie tlec lion ai.d ccuv'uicn of
ptuHouor jiHons eugned in or tailing any p
iu niiy in tho three vii.a uous unneaotlous.
J- KTA.MlJAUUU, Supi Dec. Tif.
i'-.lvjlM'm LV imUOHl), U ID d,iBt g
uM.i.uM l Ue All r,nio
Ctll.BHUN S CAItKIAULS
A ane assorrmeat St tat Finslttrs Brers.
NEW ADVEUT1SEMENTS.
Opposite Opera House, '
C. Petroleum Cen2
ma
"Pai tionlar attention paid
to plowing IVusoriptions.
SOBEL'S HALL !
fc.ir-'sv v
I'rop'r X9iia;r, J. F. SEIUSStY
Return of tlieFavorites
three mmm osiv.
On whieh oittnlon will be pie'Hi'ed Plon Bouel
enult'a 1 1 unt b'eaa .tiu inl Di'iinia, tntlllid the
Colleen
OR TIIE
BRIDE'S OF GARRYOWEN.
Mr. J. F. SIIERItY as Hanlress Creagan
Mrs. JULIA BLAKU as Bily O'Connor
To conclude with the La ofhsble Arteriilroo
A KISS IN THE DARK!
Mr. O. W. Blake as Se'litn Pettibone
AJmlH.lon, SO cents. . Reserved .Seats, 78 ccnU.
rilmteUi.xtn, 6,0O.
tTS-TIflKETS for MlTat tho McCllntock House.
1J0011H opon nt T o'clock, performance cum
inciu't h ut a
dvt-13-tr.
J. M. Bit HUH V, Agent.
Uriderulothing in largo qtmntiMes at Lam
tners & Aldun'a.
Kid Gloaes A" large assortment,
Lauieis & Altlen's.
Siikriffs Safk w Closed. Nicholson 4
Dluekiuon haviuR bought Ului out at this
placo and Kane City.
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