The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, July 06, 1870, Image 2

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    McFAK LAXD, SMITH & Co.
v (Successors to J. A. Ljsm,
Merchant Tailors !
EXTENSIVE AND ELEGANT ASSORT-
MENT OF
Spring and Summer Styles.
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC CLOTHS
ad CASIJIEUEX, which mnltenp to or.
der m SHOUT KOIICE. utr!or in
HTYLE and WliKKMANSlIIP.
Perfect watlttacilan Always
Uauraiuord.
Daily Krcalving H the Novelties In
EXNTS FUBNISHINS GSODS,
HATS, CAPS, &C.
McMniiAM, SMITH & Co.,
. Cor. Sprlag Ac Franklin SI.,
TltmviUe, Pa.
etroleum Centre Daily Record.
Few Colore, .Wedueadny. July e
ARRIVAL AND DE PARTVH C OF
TRAILS ON O. C. & A. R. R.
On ml after Monday, May 30tb, 1S70,
ruins will mo a follows :
KORTU. v NO. 5. NO. 8. NO. 1.
lae Irvine. 11,45 a x. 6,00 p x
lueave Oil City 7.00 A v. 2.42 p M. 7,47 P M
" Pet.Cen 7.38 " 3,2.'J 8,28
" Tltusv. 8.2H 4,14 0,15 "
Arrive Corry, . 9,35 " ' 6,46 10,35 '
StflCTtl. no, 2. so. 4. no. C.
Leave Carry, 11,20 a v. 6,00 a x. 0,05 p x
" Tituev. 12,45 p mi 7,40 7,45 "
r. den. I. Ha " 8,17 8.35 "
Arrive (). City 2,i5
" Irvine. 4,50
8,56
9,10
11.35 "
tW N'o. 5 and 0 ran oa Sunday.
FREIGHT TRAINS NORTH.
leave il el', iWi a.m. ,3() A.n W,Zi- vspm
P. Cm, 10.4(1 ' t.tl . 12,10 PM. 4.10
ArrUu Tltasv, 12,01 r x. 9,15 1,54 6,j "
FREIGHT TRAIXS SOCTII.
lyaveTitusv,. 6.15A.M-1.35 a.m. :i 00a.m. 5 5,'jrM
" P n. HAT- , J1.5 " 12,24 P.M. ".30 "
Arrive O. C'ityAiB l,u6 v x 2,ui ' 7.30 "
"11 City and Petroleum Centre freight, htc Oil
'ttjrll.M. m.. arrive at Petroleum Centrol.25 p.
In. L'Mvu Petroleum Cimtio at 4.00 n ui., arrives
at Oil City M p. m.
HRVKn TALACt OLRKriHG CASS.
No. 4 Diree.1 from Philndlthln witlmtft change.
No. 3 Direct to Philadelphia without chiuae?
N. 6 Direct from Pill.liiirtli without ehui"C.
No - liiruct tu pittst, urgu williout chaw.."
Muauny, Slav 3.1. 1870.
Gold 111
Tentwday, on tbe 11 o'clock freight train,
hero arrived In town a man whose same !
opposed to be Vhltford, having wltli him
hie little daughter aged about, six years.
Vton awlvlag at tbe depot he left tbe girl,
inking with blnv her nhnwf,. which he tried
to pawn at tbe Central House for liquor.
Upon lieing refused he left and has not been
soen sine. 7bo girt staid in the depot tin
til evening wbeu she was taken in charge
by Mr. Crow, and has been at tho Central
Jiouso since. She gives bur name as Ann
Jane Whitfurd; is a very, intelligent child,
and siva she has lived with her father for
he Inst six months about six miles out from
Tittisvilln on the plank road, and has nut
aeeo hue mother dining that time. Oil tbo
4ih she siys she staid in the depot at Fran
lm during the tiny. Tbis uoticu is made in
liupea that it may catcb tbo eye of sumo of
the child's relatives or friends.
Tliare ia to be a match game of foot ball
on tho- grounds neat tbe Catholic Church
Hn rveniog. The match will be for tho
bdiciea leu irom tbo Fourth of July cele
bration. The match is open to all hoys.
Loll of sport is 'Anticipated.
, A new well wus struck oil the Uuidekopor
tiacl, uear Sbaniburg, day before yesterday,
which is said to be yielding fully one . hun
dred barrel per day. This tract artjuins
tile Unci owned-by uur townsmen, Messrs.
Arnold and I'hittuey. The Kltiking of this
well will add Uiuly tu the value of their
) roperty f r oil purposes.
tVi,it a, pim jt iniiiuiy pilteiers would
sive thein.elvei it they would rem-mber
lue be. iiiilul poem cummenainj
' linn wot hikes wot isn't hls'a
'IJ surely gnt bis-self in Tirisnn,"
' r s" 1 , . ..
Fikk at an Oil. Wru.. The Hobby well
on the Russell furm, above Emlenton, was
destroyed by firo on Thursday roornlngt
June 23. Tbe engine home, machinery,
etc., were burned, and a tank containing
about 20 barrels of oil was upset to prevent
itfrom catching lire and spreading. For
tunately a shipment of oil bad been mud
tbe day before. Tbe well bad been torpee
doed on Wednesday and there was every
prospect of an Improvement in (he produc
tion. Alex. Rankin, an employe at the
well was severely burned. Vouaugo spectator.
Oil Tariff of tub On. Crkek & Ali.k
uiient Riveb Railway. Tbe following
schedule of rates went into elect Monday,
Jnlyltb: All poiots to Corry, 50 cents
per barrel; all points to Irvington, except
Tidiout, 511 cents, per barrel; Tidioute to
Irvineton, 40 cenis, per barrel; Tidioute to
Oil City, 40 cents; statlous between. White
Oak and Henry's Rend, to Oil City, 35
cents; stations between Oleopolis and Oil
City, 30 cents; Tltusville. Miller and
Gregg's 50 cents; Pioneer, 45 cents; Boyd
farm, 28 cents; stations between Oil City
and Petroleum Centre, to Oil City, 25
cents.
rtjRB CfssKPNEsa. For about a week
past tbe O. C. fc A. R. Ry , bus been every
now and tben obstructed by pieces uf wood,
rail, etc., being put upon tbe track near
Tryonville. Day before yesterday, special
policeman McICeuzie who was watching lor
tbo oOender discovered a boy p'ttcinc n
piece of rail across the track. The little
camp whs immediately arrested. He is
but 1 years old, and shirks for himself,
being illegitimate and deserted by his
ttnatral parents. He confessed to havlog
placed tj)e obstruetions on tbe railroad track
or Ins own accord, with no motive hut
"pure cusiedness." Mr. . McKenzie took
blm to Meadville, from whence he will
probably be sent to the House of Corrtc
tioa. Corry Republican.'
Japan abounds in natural horrors. Tbe
great volcano of Assmayama, in the interior
of the Island of Nipboo, which has been
quiet lor centuries, is in violent eruptlun,
accompanied by frequent earthquakes.
Villages are being swallowed up, and gener
al terror prevails among the inhabitants.
About two hundred miles Irom Yokohama
tbete Is a marine volcano also at work
Some portions of crater are the above the sea
Clouds ot stoatn issue tberefrom, and llie-
water in tbe orlga borbocd is in a bulling
condition.
Miss Cross residing lit Ualltown, near
Pitbole, killed a rattle snake yes terday five
and one hall feet long with eleven rattles.
In attacking and dispatching the monster.
the young lady exhibited an amount o
pluck seldom met with am cng the lair sex.
During tbe excitement uf the engagement
Miss Cross in striking at the make with a
board aocidently hit her sister, a marri ed
lady, on the bead, cutting a gash to tbe
skull two inch es long. Pleutuntvillo Gas
light. Akin's Hall has recently been Utlad up1
and opened as a variety hall by Messrs.
Snowdon & Tuner. A first-class company
performs every evening. II' you desire to
pass a pleasant evening drop into tbe Va
rieties and see fun.
About 11 o'clock this forenoon the boiler
at Patterson & Dickey's well, Slmmburg,
exploded with tcrriblo force, going clear
through tbe derrick and landing some dis
tance beyond. There were seven men
at work in the derrick at the time tbe ex
plosion occurred, and miraculous- to state
none were killed, three of them, however,
being quite severely injured. Mr. George
Fogitius was cut about tho head; Mr. M.
Feeley badly bruised, and man from Tltui
ville, whose nutne we did not leart), wus
very badly hurt about the bead. All tbe
above will recover. We leain tbe above
facts Irom Mr. J. M..Dj'ckcy. ,.
H. C. Wahter has consolidated h'u two'
grocery sloios. lie cm U found herealter
t the store at tbe upper end of the town.
Hii uuw.adwfttiseuieiit wi)l appear lo-uior-towi).
' "
At the trot on Fashion Course on July
4lh, the following were tho entries: Lady
Tborne; Georyo Palmer Georga Wilkes;
Lucy aud Amerioan-Girl. Guldsiniah Maid
for soma reason ilnl not go. Tbe race was
for a purse or $5000, $2,500 to the first;
$1,21)0 to tho second; $800-to tho third,
and $500' 1.0 the fourth. The race was won
by Lady Thorne in three straight heats,
George Palmer took second money. Time
made was 2:53'.,'; 2:25; 2:2-i4'.
The Oil Cny Times printing company
have, announced that ttiey will have their
paper in running order in thiee nr four
weeks. Their press was lost in the lire, but
uibcris their lo was libt.
uiberis their loan was li"
tilDAMMiS.
They had frost at Green Bay, Vis , lost
week.
Omaha has a ball club cilled the D.ig
eaters. A croquet tournament is proposed In Illi
nois. The "oldest inhabitant" of New Jersey is
110 years old.
Thero are Indian as well as negro Freo
Masons in Iowa.
The total cost of the Boston water works
has been $0,705,959.
Many of tho richest planters of Jamaica
live on collet) grounds.
The King of Burnish is known as ''his
Golden Footed Xtejesty. "
One fifth of tbo meat cor.eimii d by the
Parisians consists of veal.
An "inky warfare" is announced among.
Sunday editors ia Indiana.
Tbe Northwestern Stales consumed 1,000.
000 bales of tho cotton crop ot 1SGD.
Boston wants a pneumatic despatch Una
between tbat cily aud New York.
A Burdentown (N. J.,) spinster has usod
au umbrella for twenty-two years.
A PolUb count is working as a journey
man harness maker in Galesburg, 111.
A divorced Indlaninn has remarried and
engiged his hr?t wifo as chambermaid.
Out of 10!) native born Parisians there
remains at 20 years ot age but 33 living.
Quaker meetings have 1 ee 1 re-established
in Boa on, alter a cesaiou for mauy years.
Now a Denver paper comes out and
prints Prince Erie's name "Jimpbisqne."
Thirty per cent, of tho population in
France, it is said, Can neither read or write.
Tbe Cincinnati polico grumble because
they are no longer allowed to smoke while
on duty.
Springfield, Obio, bas tbe champion por
ter, who can smash ao 800 pound ttunk un
aesbted. A young woman born without arms is ex
citing the curiosity of Altoona curiosity
seekers. '
A paper is published in the Cherokee
Nation, one page uf which is printed in the
Indiun tongue.
The Kiog of Prussia bns, at the garden at
Bablesber, fifty while mice, which be often
watcbes for hours.
A vocal critic complains that nature has
given too much voice to Sioux Indians and
New York milkmen.
A man in Council Bluffs Is both a liquor
saloon keeper and an undertaker. One busi
ness helps tbe olhsr.
Tna cholera has been rajlng fearfully in
British India, and tbe emuil from one of the
rivets there is frightful.
Tbe delegates Irom Great Britain to the
Evangelical Council at New York will nun
b r between 300 und 4U0.
,Tlio Chicago Young Men's Christian
Association found employment tbo past
year for over five thousand men.
, Tbo Darien Canal surveyors aro said to
have discovered only slight traces ofgoid,
but plenty of indications ol copper.
There are 87,225 members of the temper
ance organization in tbe Un ited States ex
clusive of the Father Matbew societies.
Tbo muchinery used in the State of Mas
sachusetts Is capable of doing tbe work of
more than a hundred millions of men.
Tho Tillage of Burlington, Wisconsin
boasts ot not having a single loafer In It.
every one having employment and working
steadily at it.
A lady at Brdolt, Wisconsin, a few dnys
since, found In tho nest af a setting lien
four yonng kittens who hod not got tbeir
eyes open.
Tbe first gold mino In- the United States
was discovered in Meadow Croek Cabarras
county, North Carolina, iu 1799, by Conrad
Reed. '
Tbe Washerwomen of Paris have jii?)
joined in the trade '-strike" movement
which is extending in tbat city and all
over France.
Henry McShelion, a brave soldier boy,
who was supposed to have been killed at
South Mountain, in September, 1802, has
just appeared, in an excellent state of pres
ervation, to Lis friends In Ohio. Ho says
he wus taken-prisoner, held until the close
or the war, and then-, having a wish to see
more of the world, went to sea, shipping
I'roin New York. Since then be has not
been on Atneriean soil until a few days ago.
Not long since there was tound, three and
onr.half miles south of Fort Recovery, Ohio,
on the farm of Mr. Sutherland, a musket,
supposed to huvo been one ol tbe guns used
by General St.-Clair's men in tbsir dreadl'u'
defeat, as it wus found directly upon the
ground over which they retreated. On
tokin out tiin bieechpiu the e.urliid'io uai
!rFy.O sJiZfJ'Sl.- . h?Ins l)PPI1 in this!
The Treasurer's sale of I indlbr trtxes las
been adjourned to Monday, July 11th. All
the lands have been sold, but if any remain
not paid for on the 1 lib, they will then be
resold.
The follow ing is now the wail of somo of
the last men in this locality:
"All around my hat I wear the green wil
low, And through the long night till tb break
ing of day,
With tears of :rief ot'.d lotmw I wet down
my pillow,
For my lovo has cono to Tltusville, the
summer months for to stay.
In our bsuo of yestetdny wo iuudvertent
ly omitted to mention I he firemen's ball,
which came off on tbe evening ?f July 4th,
tint! waa decidedly tho finest nffair of the
(e.isoti. Upwards of forty couple wero pres
ent, comprising the f;rt cit!zns of tho plaeo
nnd their ladies. Tbe music was rxsolleut,
and the tlaucing was kept tip to tho "wee
enia1 hours." Every one present expressed
themselves ns hignly delighted with tho
eveniiif's entertainment, and will bo pleas
ed to learn that the firemen propose to give
another ball in a siiort time.
Tbe first il.tr ever made of American silk
has been sent to Washington from Calilof,
nia, aud is now unfurled at tho Capitol.
It is an emblem of the rang" rf our product
and the versatility f our industry.
Mrs. Nellie Fiilu of .Scott County,- Ind.,
having mysteriously disappeared from home
her bereaved husband is opinion that bis
fable was destitute of morals.
Lhm'iiI ott;c.
Now is the best timo to lay in a winter
supply of bard coal. Codington Jk Curu
well are the men to buy from. June 2811.
AH kinds foreign fruits ut Felter, Fenner
& Co.'s
llauta' Putcut Nliito Lined Retrlg
alor.
Lined with Slate, havine Air Chambers
witnout Killing of any kind perfectly dry
und rweetthey are believed to be unequal.
Jed by uny other now iu use, nnd ate of
.Moderate Cost.
Slale possesses an acknowledeed superi
ority over Zinc for lining purposes, lieing
fiee from surell, taste and corrosion, and
can be easily cleaned, preserving every ar
ticle in a sweet and pure state.
tlTFor sale at FREEMAN'S HARD
WARE STOKE. 31-31.
Sparkling
mou's.
Sox! a Water
at M. ?.
ni4 II.
Sim-
Soda Water und loo Cieam at J. W. Beat
ty's.
Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Rent
''J'- np27-tl.
t .
Buy the "Red Hot" Sml.lle iiiantitatluyrd
In Tltusville expressly for the nil country
adapted to all Muds of weather, atj. R.
Krou'a. al2-tt
: Vichoy. KisKengen and Soda Water at
tbw Attic Soda Fountain of
jlS-lf. GlltFFKS Bitos.
Soda Water and lee Cream At. I w n.t
Ticbey, Kimennen and fcuda Water at
the Artio Suda Fountain of
GniFFKs Bros.
Fine assortment i.f Paper and Clotk Win-don-
Shades and Fixtures, just ree'd at
b81'- Guiffks Bros.
Just received a large and well assorted
stock of shelf hardware at J. Rutherford's.
tf.
Soil Water and Ice ('ream at J. W. Beat
ty's. Fine assortment ot wall paper at Griffes
Bros. '
Klssenguu und Vichey Water nn lrau,h,
8t Gkiffkh Bros;
All t liids loreigo Irnits at Felior, Fenner
& Co. 'a
FIREWORKS
For4tr.. or July 1870, just received at J. V
BEATZ'S, consisting in part of FirejCrnck
ers of the best brand, Kockels, Kouinn
Candles, Torpedoes, two kinds, Mines,
Kxnibl lion Pieces, Bunting Fines, Balleons,
Cliinesit Lanterns, and a great variety of
01 her works too numetous to mention.
Ails.' choice Confectionery. IceCrenin tbn
best In Jbo market, just such as will suit
the' tush! on IndepeiiilencM day. All these
things ru to be had, nnd a great many
more at J. W. Beatty's tecuud Door from tbe
Opera Home.
J- V. IlKATTV.
Petrolenm Centre, Juno 22, 1S70 '2, w.
All kinds loroign fruits at Felter, Fenner
& Co.'s
Kis.ioogeii and Vichey Water at
Giiiffkr Bros.
Soda Water und K-o Cream ut J. W. Beat
ty's.
Nails wholesaleuud retail at
11. Fiif.kmax'h
Snsh, Gliiss, Doors, Puny u. Largo
Block very cheap ut the Furniture tor.
mlO-tf
.vj im u i,u .
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS." "
Trotting Match !
FOR A
PUltoEOF
S3, OOO
AT THE
OIL CITY
PARK ASSOCIATION
ON
Wednesday July 20.
MR. HUNT, Hornellsville, names. U i
Ashland Pet-
MR. TIERNAN, Oil City, names b. a
Mary Taylor.
SAME DAY.
The Association gives a f urof$00, $!;$
$511, aud $25 lor the Mlowiuj'
burses:
James G. White, Oil Cily b. b. Captala
S. L. Bsne, Pittsburgh d. g. KjIIt
llrown.
A. Lewis, Buffalo b. m. Josephin..
The above taee is fur horses lint br
never beaten 2:10. Tbe entries dost- u
tbo ijlb ol July.
COaNDITIOXS.
The races will 1 ; c(nilii?t(l
under the rules nl'tlie Natiud
AsscK'iatitHi except tliat in tie j
niatcli ownei-s tlnve.
A horsti (listnr.firg t lie Ml
will only be entitled to the hrs! ,
niney.
IietUirs to he addressed to A
D. Barhour, Oil City.
P. II flKUSAV. PiwH
A. D. llAKBin a, tHJcreiA-jr i.U Tim-iw.
J'ii
MlX'lAli M i Uli
The larirest and finest atoill
of Family rceiics
hvoirL'ht to l troleuni Cfutre,is
now beini' receivetl aiitl oW
at heavily reduced prices.-
These "oods are 1 KMiglit in &
York at the pipsent low P
for cash, and we
our friends and patron M
tho liu-fit lOM' P
ti i ; . , nitf CiM
larues wisMing i,,v
groceries nt very lrtV
i it i. ....11 rt 119 1'
win tio weii w ciiii v. -purchasing
elsewhefe.
SCIIOXBI,05I&?!i
NO FISHING TOlM
AFTER THIS
Kmpnnsilde parties wIsblilB ,0,'lr,
1! tie ctoiiioduted at reasotii
mhler1'
H. H-1
fi b 8 Sm1
iorl
iv j.i -,.n H.u nttunli"10.
ncss men to the superior s'j' .
insr. Iiolh nlaiu and fancy, ',,(('
t llni.rl nut frlin
thisollice. ''
ed to execute job pr i i H "B "F t, ion"1 1
tton in the latest nnd r,n
of the art,, and at raiasottaM'J-
All style liKht barije ..
cUeapeet, tmul" ill'1" ' .
! warranted, at J li .'
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