S8 Jk I Alt I,A.D,SJ1!T1I & Co. jfkwctwon tm J. A. Loee,l Merchant Tailors ! BXtEA'SlVE AND ELEGANT ASSORT , .". ' ' MENT OF - Spring and , Summer Styles. FOREIGN AND . DOMESTIC- CLOTH lUKJASSIMEHES, which tliej makeup la pr. ' dt on KHoUT-jSPTlCE. siinerior la ' f HlYMc'nrt WORKMANSHIP. ' ; w. "T-- -- " , . rerlect Mnilsfartlon Always J" Giarauledaj . " Pillltecelvlng alhthe Novelties la RNTS' FURNISHING GEOES, ' HATS, CAPS, AC. McFARIiAKB, SMITH As Co., Cor. Sprtag 4c Franklin Ss.t '.- , . ' ' . .' 'i "'" Tltnsvilfe, Ph. ' etroleum C.eptre Daily- Record. I'et. Centre l4:ieday. May US :JT The time-table or (bo O. C.A A. K. K. .will be foundrander the markets. . Gold 114. ' Fir.E Mkbtinu Labt .Niuut. The fire meeting at Sobel's-Uall, last, evening, met jurs'ii sot to. adjournment, P. II. Lawrence (u the' chair. ' , " '' ' ' ' ' The meeting was called for the purpose ff orgnni&itig a fire company, -whloh was dou some 33 e-orolliug themselves as .mem-bete.-' . . ' ''.'" Mr. Geo. TT. Lawrence was nominated and elected Fire Marshall, alter which the company organized and elected the- follow ing cfliceis: - President J. H, Smith. ' Viee-PrnsIdent-Edward Sutherland. Secretary N. IJ. Smiley. . Treasarer D. F. Monroe. Foreman John R. Taylor. )st Ass't Foreman Louis Rhiel, . 24 ' C. 13. Adams. A committee nf Ore was appointed, to draft by-laws, Ac, lor the government ot the comf any. Tbe fallowing gentlemen were elected Fire Coaimisslooers, with power to take charge or and control the property of the company: ,). II. Smith, Edward Suther land, n. A. null. By unanimous vote the thanks of tho eo.rppany was tendered toMr. Anerhuitn for allowing the itso of the bivll tree. Alter considerable other business being transacted, the meeting adjourned to this evening, when the reports of committees . will, be beard. Pilbole City, Dccordiiig to the Flensant ' ville paper, bas more tban doubled its pop ulation within the past eight months. The present population Is put a 1,206 against 580 eight months ago. ' Wo have always believed that Pilbole would yet be come a city, and it looks as IT our belief would be verified;' Quite a number or now wells are being put down in that vicinity, and the prospect is laliTora revival of the oil business. This fact, together with the striking or one or two new wells recently, is probibly the reason of the largo increase of population. .' ' - The production of the big well on t,li Dtlzell firm still continues at about the ' hi me figure as wjbas, first struck, the present "yield being neatly 300 barrels per day. The crowd of visitors is on the iucreuse. To day a largo delegation of tho leading oil men and capitalists or Pittsburgh are in town and have paid the well a visit. It is . undentood they intend investing In oil lands In this vicinity. ' ' The telegraph columns of nil the leading journals or the" country an filled with ru mors of the movements of the Fenians. So far no aggrtsiivo movement bas bee made, although anticipated sooo. In the mean time tbe Government is keeping clous watch with the intention or intercepting any body ol mon that may attempt to cross into Can-, ada; ' ' - .. An'on tuiiiugaine is said to Lave left Spimmmvat 'li-1" VrsnciHtQ valued at $509,- .I'ctrnleiiiM Kemi Irnm kM Vim-ecu. The foilowiiii! is t!,n comlituwi of the V'e.'t Hickory nil trrr'tt;r.v,-"ri rt'.-it!e.I in tbo Tidiotito Journal : y, ' Miles Farm is owned by tf.o Wurr.-a Venango oil company, ot Pittsburgh, unj the wells ore as lollows: Coe, Sniutz'A Co. 7 wells producing 27 bbls. ; iiew well drill ing. Collins Bros., 5, producing 11) bids.; Irvingtou, oil company, 2, producing IS bbls; Armenlo, producing 2 bbls; Wide awake, producing 4 bbls; Tlutl'uian, produc ing 3 bbls; Blocher, 15 bbls. Koyal E. Scott Faim is owned by ,Scotttl Crandin .t Fisher. r pewej Sr- Laney well" producing 10 bbls; Fisher '& Ilaietuii's well' a latu strike, is pumping 40 bbls und increas ing. Several others are nearly teady- to Jjd tested. Oa the K. C. Scott.lowr farm, ;Thornl)erg well producing 6 bbTsj Goodrich well pump lag 80 bbls; Harmony well, 0 bblsf Capt. Goodrich, No. 9 (now) pumping' 90 bbls. On the II. W. Scott, Grundiu & .Keybnr farm. No.. 1 pumping 76 bbls. On the Tutlle fitrin Venture-well, 200 bbls. This farm is now ull leused. and. sub leased, and preparations ore being made for a large number of new rigs some 25 in number. ; On Wilkihs'farm adj.Inini, McXair well on ' lease No. I, is down. 3(0 fuet.. Kig? early up on No. 5, C, 3. 7, and 9. The greatest - activity; is noticeable, and this farm wilt be soon .thoroughly ' tested. It promises well as it unquestionably lies on the belt and is a suro thing. Oo the Isaac Jones farm adjoining the Wilkinson. the east Mr. Itiniiey bas leased and is-getting his rig up. ' "l Oa (be Allen (arm, further down the creek, there Is considerable excitement, and if leases couldbe bad, it would be speedily tested. : , ' " ' ; , The Grove farm Co. have leased 40 acres lojrvin, . K. McClintock and F.hi cet, afctl four rigs are already going up This is' an immense tract containiog 900 acres, and looks good: . ' , Leases have boen let ' on ' tho .Faulkner farm on the east, and 3 wells are immedi ately to be started.' ' . ' Probably itno place of its si;:-) in the oil region is a greater amount of lumber ban died and sold tban here, find yut there ia only one lumber yard, but at tho. same time that one is suflicient to supply the wants of the people from the fact that it is owned by a man that ' thoroughly understands' (he wants of nil in tbjit line, and ; ki'i ps bis yard, well stocked with lumber of all kinds, lob ou:h and dressed. We can remember the time when Mr. L. M. Sterubiirg's' stocli ol lumber eotil.d be contained in one wagun load almost. Now be has the largeststock of lumber on Oil Creek, and has-an Im mense trade, all of which has beeri' broiight afcoiit'by close npplioatiob lo bukineis, and fair and honorable dealing. And no one that we know of is deserving of better luck than bo. We hope it may continue. A Massachusetts man, who wanted to commit suicide in an original and unheard of manner, took the blade from a'jackplnne, and with a hammer kept driving it into himself at every available portion of bis anatomy, until tbe vital spark fled. A Dundaty, Conn.i' fisherman, who last week bailed bis book with a small frog, and, after conversing with a companion aslew minutes, found that bis lively bait had swam ashore, and was sitting quietly on the rock by his side, wound up bU lino, aud went borne. ' ' " A great Are occurred in Quebec, yester day, which destroyed 500 buildings.- Attention is called to the new advertise ment of M. S. Simmons. A more extended notice will appear to-morrow. ' , Onn Fkm.ow.h. A meeting of the 1). D. G. M s and tbe D. D. C. P's or Warren, Ve nango and Mercer and Crawford counties to be held at Meadville on tbe 30lh or May to Ox a. place tor holding an Odd Fellows' Celebration ou the 4lb of July. Tho believers in tho Gospel of Gin and Milk propose to erct a church tor the Ruv. Mr. Smytho, to ba called "The Churoli of tbe IJoly Junlpor."' The great Chicago breacb-of-promise ca6e of, Amanda Craig vs. Ellsha Spraguo, Is to have a hearing before another court. If Miss Craig can get a joint stock company to pay her. first cost for tho machinery, ami take the anbirpriso off bur band!, bob bad better do it. "" ' ' ' : . Carl Schuri is many.. ' writing a history of Ger- Ida Lewis, tbe Newport heroiue, is lo be married in the fall, ' A Texas buy shot his lather fatally a few days ago, "from mero caprice," gJA drowned man picked up at New Y'otk a day or Uo. ago, grasped In onu baud a lifeless Goj. ll.s bark wa'J gone dolvu roV- r-4. tt at ;:- I irr.--.; nolivs.1. uue ilny l.-f-st week tie rnnr":.u i KVtivtuMi tin' t)' C. A A..V-K. U- " A j . s ...... .. . t . (!. W..U. It. nt 0.1 .City. .Vit:or a-e .nill ui'UUi'd, uud "yosb'tii'iy the A- A V. tote' tbo s ,!rh Cf-nniji tinji file Jamestown and Fraiitlm ritli'tsJ'wiili A." it Q.'Vf. track, on the- west side of the oreekythereby .cutting off all Communica tion between tho J'.: ifc F, and the O. C. A A. V. JR. it. The A. A G. W. Ji us stationed n dirjl traia ' and, about snventylive men on the crounil to reslnt rM efforts of tbo (). C. -1 . i . . . . . ... i .. t . i is. u.. w.iv.a, we irava, ... wbiclt uow tweiiis to Le.tho.iiileulion, nil exciting time may bo expected. T'i O. C. .tA. V. It. It. clniiEs the r'iijht to. the gibund tinder the old Fraier's Road con tract wLich was a(irwurl .cortsoliduted with tiio 6. C. A. A. It. n.'P.ulh CotoJpanUs seem diitermined to.b.ive their own way, and it Isfor tua interest. or the O. C. A A. to get a conneclioti with the Ja.ueftu'.vn ,t Franklin road from llintji-iiie, ami aain.-l the interests of. the A. & O. V. It. It. to have them do so; while the Jam.istown and Franklin nntd are uninterested parties, as it will connect with the O. C. A A. on this sido'ol the creek at tho completion of the tunnel, if the ." new rend so desires. Vc wvait future developments. Oil City Times. . The ladles of White Pine have adopted the fusbion or fulnfiugat ' balls, and The News says they manage to be caught in the nick of lime and by t lit riuht pi-rson. Colo gne has been funnd sufflcleult tn ristore tliem. Dan Morgan, whilo acting the lady in a Ft t, the genuine article-being short, fuintfd also, anil was laid out oa. u bench. (Jologne did no god in this co.ie however, and they bad recourse to whisky, which fetched him at on ;e. . The Dutch are ij n s'ate ol zoological ex citement beciuso a hippotainu at An s!er d I'D giros birth to lively twins, male und lemale, 'the former weigbinjr seventy and the latter (ofgeiiiler dimens ons) only forty p oil lid'' ., ..."'' .' ' . The cersus laker pvi two cents for every name taken, - ten cents for every farm. lif tmen cents fur ey.ery productive establish ment of industry, two cents fur every deceas. ed. person", ' and two per ceut. of tho whole amount; fur names enumerated, fir soc'ul slatisilcii, nhd ten cents per mile for travel. At a place otauuH. uie'ut'ln lndtcnapnlis! the other nigbr, a little actiQ's'san;: "Little "liarnf jot'Hn cojlume. Such was theitlect :on the nnilienco that nthe repetition iof 'Please, sir, give mo a penny, sir,'' it fair ly rainail nickles on the sla.e; at ieast two dolArs' worth w.ere. thrown. , v ' The other day a robin lh-w suaiht at. a window in Troy and fell dead from the coticussiom ' ''.' A littlu boy full from u lMi.it into n mil' pond at Dridgeport, recently, and was drowning, when a brave woman came out and rescued him. 'Yes," said Mr. Qnill, In a discourse up on tho milfcniiun, '-we may all live to see the lion lie down with the Iamb; but it .is likely one will be inside the other, and the. lamb won't be on the outside either." " A Detroit negro, lat week, sought to Im molate bis late amendment aud Iter param our with a murderous knife, but the Lo thario "lit out," and the lady responded (O brisk with a ilai-iroo, that the ctieuiotiy was postponed. . Tbe ladies of U'uiun'own, Pennsylvania, bave a society called ''A-ntbSland'eriiig So ciety." An exchange says: ' It don't meet. very often." . A six-pound cannon ball was found last week near Dunbar, Fayette county, imbed ed in tho ground eighteen inches. It is supposed to bo u relio ol Draddook'i cam paign. v'n Gmyt'tul milk, tiio oolub.ratf.'d beverage Invested Uillev. ikSinylb,' has been '.'atfc- milled to tJo bar'oftvery rum hole In New York, "and-is known by curjttus names, such as 'Sintfth'n ItecuperatV','' Stny.ih's InvijjT rutiug MixtuVe,",. "Mi'k (and gin) lor the babes,'' t'ointb's Milky W-,'' "The pir son's Own" Woman isioufposedtof 21'J bones, lGDmui. cle and 3!i9 pius. Iuarlitlly end wondor- lully made, and to be handled with great care to avoid scratches. - ..t i . A CaliCoi'iiia (viper says that the Japan ese "will wiu universal respect by a sort of heathenish habit tbey have of minding Ibeif own business." - On eaeouut of increased pnesenger trave'l. over the Pacific Itutlrojid, two hotel trains liieieau oi onn win uoroalter eo run belweesjJ Omahu und San Francisco every week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Quakvr uieutingi have been re established in lloiton after a ctt-.vlion tin mny yeurj Tin-: T; i:i.!;o.u I I ,s.r ........ A Ii.Il-' fii.l I K t.LIJ" ' Willi iniiiifiG. n. P. i M dropyJ i.i tho Jeiv.ilrv .-'hue "1 J. l "'I. on .-a'.un! y. Xbe uvui.T is K .U.'.- ti'd to Cill am' Kt it. ,,,'JJ-H Wot.r. Lard (111 iiy bailel or gailoii t may 23 If . H- 1-'i:i:i:man"s. Gas Pipe wholesale mid retail nt II. FnUKMAN'S. Nails wholesale ami retull at II. FltEKMAN's. Tho largest stock of Gas Pipe in town at 11. Fiiki:man's. Soda Water uud lee Cream at J. W. Ueat- ty s. P.ny the "lied 11m" Saddle, manufactured in '1 i"tnsvill' i xi u:sMy lir lie til country iiilnpled to all ki..os of weather, al J. K. Ivrou s. , . ulz-ll ini rhigpint'iil Aotice. The su'o-cril er bus Uarned that a certain firm tn Titusville, known u "lirvan. Dil- liugtuiin A Co.." have commenced (bemns- iitiictiire ol Sucker Koils with Socket Join)' Pais is u I)icet lnlringeiuent tin bisltiuhts. us his claim Is 'connecting two sections of rod by means of wedges, wedging sockets, und ii.u.ti.e coupling lioil." lie los not Suci.y tiny partu n a'-shaped weuge, nur ol wh..t mateiial it shall be' made. All rods made as above ili scribed oulsido of bis man ufactory, are direct infringements. This, heretore is to CAUTION OIL OPKR.VTOn. and ail ethers, against buying or using nry ioiN fu made, except those ol li is manufac Une. ki I'V so doiuii thev will lay Ihem- selres liable, uud will be dealt With accord ing to law. -. WM. J. INNIS. PloxEKR, A'p'rllB'.h, 1870. . Coi.n is a word wmcn Codington A Corn Well propose render obsolete. For ntoiti.f opirniyii call aud see them. nmrchlDtt. Gold Fish, GolJ Fish at Drugstore. ., M. S. Simmon's Sparkling Soda Water atM. S. ni l tr. Sim- mon s. All kinds foreivu fruits svt Feller, Fenner A Cd.'s - Another fine lot of Plants ard Roses re m4.tr. coired to-day at M. S. Simmon's. Just received n bvrjo nnd wrll assored RuthiTlord's. tr. . stock of shelf hardware at J. .Stida-Wiiter 'and Ice Cream at J. V. Beat- ty'e. ' . Sash. Giiiw, Door-. Putty Ac. Large stuck very iunp at the Furniture Slnr. Ill iu-ii All kiuds foreign Hails al Fulter, Fenner A'C'o.' Fine avMitment of Paper and Cloth Win dow t-h ades uud Fixtures, just ree'd ut ni8lf. i ' . Gripi'ksi Elton. SPECIAL OTICS' ' The krgest tand finest stock of Family Groceries, ever broucrlit to Ffctroleum Centre, is now lein received and oflered at heavily rciluccil prices These goods aie bought in New York at thqjisent low prices for casli,' andwer.proposeolet our friends antlp'a'ons liave la " ' TTjo benefit' of low prices. Parties wisliin to l;ny choice groceries at very low figures will do well to call on us before purchasing elsewhere. SCHOXBLOM& WIAG. Soda Water aud Ice Cream at J. W, Beat M. P. SIMMONS' COLUMN. SIMMONS' Drag& Fancy - Goods House, "Washington-St. PETUttLElfl CKXTRE. The Largest and Best Selected stock of Goods m v estern Pennsylvania, and sold at THE PTJUEST OP- WISHES, LIQUORS tfci, for Medicinal Purposes. DRS, CHEMICALS &C- PUP.E AND FIRST CLASS. ft'ainfs, aud Dye-stuffs PAJSTERS' MATERIAIS and. Brushes. IMPOUTKU t J St TOILET ARTICLES! The finest assortment ever before offered on Oil Creek. WALL PAPERS AND WINDOW SHADES'- Unsu'passed for beauty and oriuinalilj cl designs, cheapness and durability. Canary Birds House Plants, &c. TUB CHOICEST BRANDS. ALL KINDS PItESCItlPTIONS ARE PVSCSVMf COMPOUNDED AT ALL UOVl- XT ICE COL SODA WATEK FROM TI1E FOUNTAIN, Al SIXMO'" y Olvs ui s call.
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