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AUCTION I
OBAXD CliOSIXO OUT SALE
or-
Jfen'a, Boy' and Youth's '
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
At Auction,
ttcTAll LiiK I), SM ITII & to.
TltnsTllte, Pa.
DATS OF SALE:
HOHDAi", MAY 9TH,
TUESDAY, MAY 10TH,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 11TH,
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AT AVCTIOtf nOOMS, OPP.
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' TITrSVILLE, PA.
Pjiroleum Centre Daily Record-
Pet. Centre, Taevdar. may 10
Gold 114?.
tST Tbe time-table or tbe O. C. A. R
R. will be Tound under tbe markets.
Fekso.viv Judge J. L. Connely, of
Pleasaolville,- was la town yesterday. Tbe
Judge wu here lor tbe purpose or soliciting
id for tbe M. E. .Church of Pleasamville
to ensile themj to pay ,otf aa. outstanding
debtAt tbe time tbejcburcbesjwere built
in this place, the citizens orjKloasanlville,
Judge C taking tl.e lead, with tbelr usual
liberality, 'came down" handsomely la
their aid. It la but fair, .to add that tbis
debt wasjnjpsrt repaid, tbe Judge taking
'XjWitb bun, something over J30O. It
always gives us pleasure to record such evi
deocee of tbe Jrieudly feeling existing be
. tweea theHwo.placra.Muyi.they' continue
te exist.
' Byjreference to the advertisement pub
lisbed elsewhere, It will be.seen that The
Brady's Bend Iron Company" are prepared
to sell tracts of land for oil purposes in tbe
vicinity ef the flowing well on Armstrong
Kun. A rare chance ia offered to oil men
o wrest. Mr. w. D. gck 0f Brady'
seno.,. k tne Superintendent or the eon
The grand entree into town of Gardner
k Forepaugb's Circus and Menagerie, thU-
foreooon, was a One affair. The horses,
Wrappings, vans, and in fact tbe whole In
"UtutioQ appeared to be in good trim. Un
doubted ly they will draw crowded housed
' The Venture well at West Hickory is said
to be doiog 288 barrels per day actual meas
ui emcot '
Tbe Petroleum Exchange Hotel has been
re-opened by that popular landlord, Ed.
Sutherland. It has been thoroughly re-flt-
ted throughout, and aa heretofore under his
supervision will sustain Its old-tiuie repu
tation. Success to it.
The oit and water pumping station, de
stroyed at tbe Cberryiree oil Are, yesterday
morning, was tbe property of tbe Cberr
tree Run Pipe Co., instead of Scott aa re
ported. '
AKOTUUR NSW tylSM, AT Wit ST IlicK-
ory. A new well wus struck on tbeScolt
farm at West Hickory on Saturday last,
which la reported aa producing fully 175
barrels per day. It is about one quarter of
a mile distant from the Ventuie well, and
is owned by Neybart 4 Grandln. Tbe ex
llen.eot iu that vicinity is on tbe increase,
mi l a "city" will probably be built during
tbe ut-xt fortnight Herald.
- The daily production of the Fouler and
Gregg fsrm is 62 barel. There is only
one uevr well drilling.
Letters are held for postage at Pittsburgh
add'taed to tti rollowing parlies at this
plnre: W. II. Nicholson & Bro., . GrifOn
Bros.
New rigs continue to be put up on tl
Tyrrell farm, between Pitbole aud Pleasaut
vilie. ' . '
An attempt was made to rob tbe Sham
burg Puatofflce on last Thursday night, but
without success. -
JFNKINSIsra intiii: ItU-SIJ.
To! Ida on ttie-J't'roiitlcr
Tbo local editor of fur west journal hav
Ing attended a ball nn thefrontier, bus full
moved after the manlier of Jenkins, ot tbe
metropolitan press, to furnish a report ol
tbo drosses worn by some of tbo eminent
ladirs present:
MifS A. was everlastingly scrumpllous in
an uoderskirtof red calico, flounced with
b'.tio muslin, surmounted with tut under
skirt of llnsey hooped in the rear ch add!
baa,. with yellow bows. Waist a tt anarv
geon.busoic; de busier. Iliir iu a chignon
r- n'tnbliug ball' a cabbag i hea l . Extraor
dinary belty.
Mrs-B. wore aVtilrt of hpmoroide Ilin
nel, displaying iu a tery beantiiul manner
her No. 11 moccasins. Cots.igi de saxga-
nosh, ornamented with soldier buttins.
Hair Wcase per fume,ol cinnaruon.dropi.
Exclusively hlgbfalulin.
Madame C. a noled half-breed belle, at
tracted, an all fired sight of coinnient by
appearing in a hoop!iirt rrnnmenied with
fox tails, encu'cum(ndi'&t'i. Waiet of
yellow flannel, slabbed with straps ol
buffalo hide. She carried a'big sunflower,
and danced wi'.h great ,, luxnets. Terrilic
ally magnifioptit.
. Fast Tiiain. Tbe IVuusylvaola Cenlral
Railroad Cotrr)iauy seems disposed to eclipse
all rivals in ILe tapid tiaiifpurtation of pas
sengers from the East to tne West. Tbey
have put a fust tiuin upon their roul. nbich
makes tbe distauoe between l'liilaitelphia
and Chicago iu llin extraordiuary short
spaco of time of twenty-six and a ba'.f lionis.
SUrtln from PMIudelpbtit at bi!l p st
twelve, noon, it makes no stoppage until it
leacbes Huinstnir, tilty seveu iniunUs p.ist
three p. in. Then it dashes ulieudtoA'
toona, wliere it arrives ut twelvo minutej
past eiuht p. ui. Kourboura later, twelve
minuted past twelve, a. m. ,liniU it in i'uls
burgb. At thiee o'clock tbe sumu aliei'noon
it ia in Chicago. Tbe tirst of these tiaius
ran through on Monday of last week. One of
Ibeni leaves Philadelphia aod Chicago every
day.
General SUermau has received a commu
nication in tho form of a petition signed by
several hundred residents of Wyoming Ter
ritory, relative io the Indian difficulty and
out rages In that region. They benrtiw ap
prove tbe Indian policy ( msii. d by tbe
Lieutenant General, tt tiearlily indoise
the so-c tiled "masiicro f PiejuiV by Col
onel Daker. They also slum that the while
tettler of Wyoming ate constantly auflering
by unprovoked depredations from Indian',
and they ask that a sufficient military fotce,
under command ol Coltnel Cker or some
officer like him. be stationed in Wind River
Valley to protect white piople and pimii-b
Indians tor an? futtber alrocities which
tbey may commit.
The Iadiauapolis Journal eayi of Gen
George H. Thomas thatha was so indifferent
to all tbe "pomp aud circumstances of war'
that, though madu a Mnj. -General on April
23thhe bad no stars on bis coat until ulter
tbe battle of Stone River, eight months
afterward, and tbey were putcn by tbe
strategy of bis servant at the io3tigution o'
some members of the Geueral's sulf. lie
wore his Colonel's coat until the moment o1
bis taking command at Mill Spring, though
be had been a Brigadier Geueral six
mouths.
If tbe English authorities do not obtain
permii-siou iroru our govern meot to pnss
steamers through the Satilt Slo Mnriu
Canal, the Red River expedition will have
to make a marc a of live hundred mil
tbiougb a desert and rocky ct-untry on tbe
a ulliside of Lako Superior. Tbesteamors
ill bring their men to tbo boundary line
and dieen bark tlnm. Tho men will then
march the lew miles dlstanco around tbe
strait, aud when tha steamers buvo got
through the canal and re In the British
waters again, they will tuke them on board
and pioceed to Fort Williutn on Thunder
Bay, who ro the mutch to Winnepcg will
begin.
Duowned. Uti Monday I st, n man
named John Evans, started from Parker's
Landing in a small flat, containing an au
ger stem and siuKer bar, the flat being load
ed down to within twoinchtsof tho top,
and when passing over Paiker Fulls, tho
boat ca, sized, throwing tbe man in tbe
water, and after a brief struggle be sank
and was seen no nioro. Oil City Times.
32P0ST0FFICK8 .IM Vekaxou Cousrr.-John
F. Sayeis has been appointed Post Master
at Cass. In pluco of E. M. Potter, resigned.
A new oflico bas bean established at Bur-
keyville, Irwin towuship, with A. Huuls
berer postmaster.
Tho weather is quiie cool to-di y, owlrrf
probably to the heavy thunder showcts on
all aides.
A good many airunjjera lis Uwn tc-iny.
"MIOO-t'lY!"
A little preen fro? ctept out of the mini.
Where liH i.omo for the winter had l en,
And looking above a litlln brown squirrel
Far tip in a tree was seen.
Said the little green frog to tbe little brown
squirrel,
"Why is It! oh tell me, I pray!
That you spring around Iu tbo branches
ureen,
While I am in tho mud all day?'
Then the llltlo brown squirrel looked down
liom bis peicb,
In tho lop of the old oak tree,
And be said to tho little green frog in tho
mud:
"Shoo, flv! don't bodder me."
The Delioit Free Press w.iuis modern Im
provements wotked into school reading hook
alter tie sort of the lollou itig tx.iinples:
'The goose ii on her roost, rhe is a line
quadruped, and bus a, tenor voice. Can the
goose lly ftr? No. neither tbo gooso nor
the rhinoceros can lly fir."
'Hero is the gas wor!;s. It is a high
biiildin?. All 'our Congressmen are born
here. Do congressmen ever steal? You
may ho cure they do,
'Here U a picture of n yonn? widow.
See ht'W -sau' she. looktl Her hnsb.ind
Could not pay her dry. gondii bill, nnd eohe
died. I'o you liiii k s! o will get another
mini! She will try b ird."
"Here is the s sidi. You seo that,
'swell' there tiriukiug frr'nS water?
What is she hem F.u ? For ber he i lih.
Will s!.e get it? Yes, ir h -r fathers money
holds out, and she doiit eel engaged to
tb.it fellow with the past- doitn mil."
'This is a picture ol H-thc Greeley",
What Im hedning? llo is m illing straw
berry plants (obis subSvribet!. They are
Hue plant.i. and jIvM nlnut a lnuhel a
plaul. This is his political eeinotnr."
A mart reined P itrlck Russell was struck
t yJiKhtnlug a d instutitly killed, at Corry
Mu0d.iv.
Joseph C. Ramsay, hnving been forcibly
taken lrom tho custody of a conslnlilo in
Putnam Couaty, lllinuls. April 10th, hv
ttainf lawless j-ersnns, and murdered by
hanging. Governor Palmer iss.ied a tir.-.c-
lamutinn Saturday, calling upon all public
officers and nil p,ocd citizecs to exert them
selves to detect and bting to justice,! ersons
Concerned In said net, niidorfriing one thou.
sand dollars reward Tor tho apprehension
aud conviction oi Mich persons.
Acrsxy young man named Jesso Morgan,
who bas been in the city hospital at St.
Louis lor a t inn t time past, ponced l.otb
Ms eve.i out witU bis thumb Saturday and
died foon el er.
This U tl.o poetic wny In which n West-
field. (Mass,) cbaraoter explained how be
tot ill-matched with a sarew:
The children of Israel wauled bread,
And th Lord sent them manna;
Captain Geoige Ace Noble wanted a wife
And the devil sent him Hanpah.
Some euterprlsing Chicngo thieves stole
four stoves ami a piano on Thursday after
noon lrom a houso which tho tonant was
removing, llo left tho home a lew tr, in'
ii ics unlocked, uud the ruscais carried of!'
tbe goods in a tvajon.
An Infant sou of Malcolm E. Evans was
burned to death at Cold Springs, X. Y,
F'riday afternoon.
An occidental explosion of uitro-glycerlne
occurred In tho Midland Railway tunnel,
Hear Waiei loo, N.Y., Friday alter noon,
and a workman named Hannum was blowu
three hundred feut in the air nnd torn to
pieces. .
A Chicago woman says sho bas tried
both, and being well dressed gives ber more
peace of mind than religion.
The .Pennsylvania Railioad Company
announces a semi-annual dividend ol i per
cen t, payable, Iree ol tax, ou the Uuth
lust.
An Intellectual Ronton editor describes
Smytlie's gin unci milk as "the jniceof the
juniper combined with tbo production of the
domeelic cow." '
The Brookville Republican bays: "Work
will bo commenced in earnest thlssntumeron
the extension of tho Allegheny Valley Rail
road, lrom tbe mouth of Mahoning to Drift
wood, by way of New Betbelehetn and
Brookville. We trust tbe wotk will be
rapidly pushed forward to completion. As
suon.es that road is finished, it will become
necessary, in order to cotuplotii a direct
lino of low grade from Chicago to New
York and Philadelphia, to ronsiiuct a ruir
road froth Brookville to Franklin."
Lf" A pipe is beirnj laid lrom the Egbert
lurm to a sprlog of water on tho hi'l, for
the purposu of accomtiiodatlns private
families Wijh water which ties legit some
what fcsuce at thatpolot. "
The celebrated I rued ol llotirf lone mills,
at Felter. Fenner &.4'u. in.'l tf.
Soda Water and lee Cream at J. W. Bent
ly's. Tte celebrated brand of lljiir, Stone mil's,
at F'eltcr, F'enner & Co,
Soda Wuter and lee Cream at J. Vi. Beat
' Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Rent
ly's. ap2T-il.
Canton Rittkiih These celebrated bit
tero are recommended t.y physicians as far
superior to liny In use, They ore pleasant
to tbe Insleand coHtuin medical inuredients.
placing them at tne head nf nil hitlers man-
utaetuted. Try a bottle, they ure for sale
at tho Drug Mu'e ol urienis tiros. a:.l-tr.
The celebrated brand of Hour, Stone mills,
at Feller, r'etmer it Co.
Coi.D Is a word which Codington A Corn
well piopim. render idiselele. For io'uj
oner and i call and see them. marcblutl.
The ce!eliiat d brand ol Dour, Stone mills
at 1-Vlter, Fenmrit l.
Fresh Pine Apples t Felter,, Kena.tr 4
Co 's. m l if.
Another lino lot of Piutits ai d Rosm te
cetved to-dnv at M. S. Nu'iiioti'f. Bnl.tf.
Just receivt d a large and well assorted
stock of shelf lmrdwuie nt J. Rutherford's.
tf.
Vi'e would Call the attention nl our lutsi
ness men to the superior styles of job print
inc. ''!h plain and funcy, ut present b"ing
tinned ion from this ofliae. We are prepar
ed to ex eute job printing of e-very descrip
tion iu the Inie.-t and moat fashionable s'yl
ot I be art, and at ieaooalle rates. tf.
All styles liht harness, cheaper than tbe
cheapen, tnad.t liom Modnt's ouk Block, and
u an anted, nt J K. Kron'a.
Tbe largest lot of Birds, Canaties and
other speies, ever l-rnugbt to the oil region
IIU9 JII3I uceu H'l-CU HI .1. J. iHMIHJU Pi
:u-tr
Soda Water and Ice Ciuam at J. W. Real
ty a.
Finn asprtment of wall paper at GrflV
Un.s.
Sash. Gloss, Door-. Putty Ac Large
stock veiy cheap at tbe Furniture Slnie.
rt ai)-if
Soda Water acd lc Cream at J."W. Beat
Ti e celebrated brand or Hour, Stone mills
at Felter, Fetiner & Co.
Tits Pyramids of splendid cnul overat
t'cd.i'gton JtCorn'Aeli'a yard are peifectly
wonderful. marchlOlf.
Soda Vi'uwr aud Ice Cieum at J. V,'. Beat
? New li'-nnnda Onions.
New lleroii'ilil IVtutces.
Now l!eimud.i ToinVef s.
At Itt-rrait, 1'bnnr 3f Cos.
The largest and finest stock
of Family Groceries, ever
brought to Petroleum Centre, is
now being received and offered
at heavily ret'.ucecl prices.
These goods are bought in New
York at tho pi esent low pt ices
for cpsh, and fVe propose to let
?our friends and patrons have
the benefit of low prices.
i!
Parties wishing to buy choice
groceries at very Jovr figures
will tk well to call on ns before
purchasing elsewhere.
Sparkling Soda teTaiVs
inon s. 81 . 8.1
, V''? "Ited Hot" SaduMTr" I
In TitiKvilln m ,1.. .,ule- ttMntJ
edi.pted to all kitids op"'??,.0",
lvron'a. "eother, M
. U-tt
Fino assorlment or Pin rTiTrT
dowShadesaadFixtureKft
- wn n,
iBfrlngeaeat XollCc
The subscriber h,s learned ih .'
lirm In Titusvllte, known a, ..Si "
liughamA Co. " bv. Wj
utactiire of Sucker Rods lih 2'
as his claim is 'caaafhc.U
rod ty means or Weds, wftliln
and double conplln,, bol " "W1
specify any pariicu'ar shapcj wed!. '
what matejial it .hall kt;,4'
made as above described ontsidenr'ki
llfnelnr. -ll... ...... Of b.
h . i i . '"uingtmsntii,
herelore is to
CAUTION OIL OPERVTOtt
and all others. aain.i V"8
rods so made, ncspt those of hi, J, J
tore, nn hv mn ilmn. t ... . '"I
selves iabbi.;. ,?
ing to law. ' uu
H A IIA.L . . 1.1.1
Aiw.ir.an, nprilifin, 1CTI.
ANOtI.1CHH:ifn
Pm.T MCTISOS, SATCROAT I1T2S,
AeeeMhly,
We are anthnrhed to snnosBrsthsMn.,,!
J. t. Me-lunkiu m rwuliihii l0r tnii,";
iu .ra.iaiiire,pjixt io lUaaaitemiin.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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Olt, CAPaTfALKfS.
t::bracy s bdsdibom cospjm
Wl'IselltlfcW of Isul thf kriiii. m
Leir lc'alt- to ths new tawing mill cn
ifaa. 'Fhev will also l,iu an 'h.n-i
Allu-.heny rifcr, acarthsns WiU, com:,
lu leisg slim. -
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rrd ' Ben I, aj 1), lTO-mj10 :w
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V uvk iinn-e, A bv'l II) HI I D l(r d
iailf..i..i. t. il. Mnsietai tniKhr
" ' e tllioer will he Uteia iv rimmaulkiul
m e 'iiu jit uiutH a iiou e . n,,!.
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Oft
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Pine
accd
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"Particular attention P
to preparing rmsenpuw-
AFTER THIS DATE.
Reponslble parties wishing to hire
...iii-u- .nnnm..a.irAa manooBble nl
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