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I :
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newesoss to J. A. Uuee,!
Merchant Tailors !
BXTEsfSIVE AXD ELUflAXT ASSORT
T,NT OP
Sp-iry and Summer Styles.
rWUUGlT AKO DOMESTIC CLOTIIS
and f A4IGE, which tber nmketip tu or.
esr on SH'JHTJKOTICS. superior ia
MYLiiand WUUKMAXcIUV.
Pettcot KM?faetln Always
liajusuitoed.
Batty Hecel lug all (he Novelties In
GITO' F?EXISHIX!(KQIiS,
HATS, CAPS, JfeC.
VcFARLAAD, M ITH Sc Co.,
Co. prlas rtaokiin SU.,
'I ItnsvllSn, pn.
rVroloum Centre Daily Record.
jVet. Centre, .lot: Jay. Ansraat IS
aiva and nEPjiari'RE or
1 UAUI ON O. V. A. K. K.
?? "".'J ttfter SIond,,y W7 30tb, 1870,
'UHU IUIIUWS.
18 ORIH KO. 6. Wo. B. vo. 1
mw uu Liiy .u.i x M. Z.4Z p m. 7 47 r H
it Put rAn T O J . , ., '
TIlusv. 8.23 4,14 9 15 .1
Arrive Corry, 8,35 6,45 " 10,83
HOCTU.
Kn. 2.
no. 4.
ko. 6.
fi.Oft P 11
7,45
8.35
810
Leuve Corry, 11,20 a m. 6.(10 a u
iiniar. p m. 7.40
P.Cen. -1,25
Arrive O. Ciljr I,n5
8.17
t ti it
bv' Ko. 5 and 6 no o Sunday.
FKEinnr timivr v.mjtu
lwe'WOitr. . w . J,auA.. in sr, a. i,rn,
Arrive fiiusv, 11,01 r.n. , " i,5t tja)
FHIiirillT TRArxa iriTTir
WeTlj.wv, 8JBa. Mil lino.. Win
Arlvc O. Ll't.v.uiM i;6 Px "iV" J 30
ri' j'.r'iTiJ1"1 p,ro'"n tmre ftalvhr. Iii,t.-s oil
'.y !1M ni . iiitiv.hkI reirolrum loi irol.SS n.
ll"!fcT,l",l,"o,' - ,ut',S;
v . "it. CAM.
ri 'I' r '"Lt ?' ' d'!l,hta ",lu"1 r'
r.l "f .'"'.t",,'V P "'":r' 'ui .liango.
Gold t 1 p. m., 116J
Trizb Fiairr. We are Inform.'!! (bat
i rlze tt-tit fur 501) n !.!.. .,.,. tr ...
- - "'J .." I. u
aarly hour this ihornina, In lb" woodi
tter Shamhiiru, uvtweco a nmn named Gar
vey, fjfCJt-iplaud.aDd Shopatd of tlio former
j ormj-iRvPD niuiiun were loiigbl
when GtiVfy wim declared victor nn a
"foul ll.w." Tlma. S5 minutea. Wtn.
raliat-r, af this place VM one of the lecoods
Ntw Wkll. A new well urai t truck on
(ho Duipfity laim. Knae Kun, on Friday
1 it, wlikli bida lair lo be a good forty hnr
iv I wll. The well is looatod oil Ilia flat
l-i.k cf n-no CHy; l.i a smull hole and not
cas d. lV.r iho first eibt bonra ahe pump
ed .'fliwn imirelj of oil, when tbe ro1 bad
t.i be draw. 1 to put in new valves, the old
on-i bcinb' worn out So far tbla well baa
n oottr Htiow tbun any well tlial baa been
p-it down 011 tbe farm. It i owned by Sin
clair, Viloa hdiI others of Kone City.
There waa a liirffe asaemblago of people
frtsi'iit at (lie divine aeivicoa under Ihe
aiwpieea of th V. M. C. A., In trout of tbe
i-p .t, Ut eveuinjr. After llm aervices at
tuu depot were conoliided, tli mooting Wua
aJjmirued to tbu Cliuinpion Concert Ilall,
where at leaat tUreo hundred persona were
in itenUrnce. Tbe meeting passed ofT in a
t;notaud orderly mannor. There la no
doubtbut niuob good will oriae from these
meetings.
Oo Wedneaday evening next, a grand Ju
Tenile concert la to be given at Sobel'a Ope
ra Uouae, under the tiipervielon of Mlsa M.
H. llenderaon. An excollout programme
ima been Mlectod. aud aa tbii la purely a
borne iDstitatUm and compoaod or borne tul
ent, It fbuuld be well patronized.
Fi.'T one miU tbe Buirulo i WaBblng.
too ft. It,, from fiontl, Wale, 0 Oleun, are
now under con'rucl to Donald Itolierihon, of
Queeoatown, Cauada, lor $19,1)00 per tulle.
U'oe work OJOimonccd oa Mun J.iy.
AiiMRTKONa Run Oh. Kii.d. The Arm
strong Wall Is still producing oil, and as
often as we have been present, baa been
throwing tbe full of tbe pipe, bat will not
venture an opinion as to tbe exact amount
of production
Tbe Williamson well, on tbe river will be
torpedoed Immediately, providing tbe water
can be exhausted. A new well Is to be
put down on tbe Williamson Farm.
Jeuoinga & Gordon, some ten days ago,
lost tbelr sand pump In tbe well and have
not yet got it out
Jenuicga& Moody at a depth of 840 feet,
be ve struck waler to salt that three quarts
of It produce one plot of salt.
The James well, No. 2, Del nor Bros.,
contractors, have reached tbe depth of 525
feel.
Tbe James well, Ko. 1, Got. Jordoo con
tractor, is down 1,C00 feet. '
Tbe Scandale down 1,025 feet
Tbe Farkcr do a 1,150 feet
The day of stiikes is nigh. -East Brady
Independent
Tbe Allegheny Valley Railroad Company
are makiug some linportaut improve man'.
in and about tho Depot at Kittannlog.
Tbe room now used as tlcavt and telegraph
ofilce Is to be converted into a ladles sitting
room, with tbe ticket office in tbe rear, aod
a large addition is being made to tbe front
room. Tbe street in (rent of tbe station is
also being opened and widened, which is a
much needed improvement If it is the In
tention of the company to keep tbe station
to its present location, they should tear away
the building now used and a handsome brick
struoture should take Its plaoe.
By a dispatch from A. D. Barbour, Ses
retary of the Oil City Park Association, we
learn that the August races have been In
definitely postponed, tbe entries not having
been filled.
Admiral Farragut, tbe renowned naval
hero, died at Portsmouth, N. II., yester
day. Yesterday, at Fleasanlville, a boy named
Noxon threw a lighted match, Into the gas
tank of one of tbe wells. The get explod
ed with fearful force, burning the boy seri
ously. Another boy, whose name we did
not learn, In endeavoring to get away from
tbe fire, slipped and fell breaking bis leg in
two pla:es.
Tbe report tbat the fortress tf Strasbourg
bad fallen into tbe bands of tho Prussians
Is unconfirmed.
Personal. We were favored with a call
to-day from our old friend, Gen. N. P. Day,
of Rochester, K. Y. Tbe General ia at
present engaged as traveling agent for tbe
bouse of N. O. Vosburxb & Co., Rochester,
wholesale dealers In fancy artio ea of all
kiuds. Those having deal with him will
flnd bim "on tbe square" In every respect
A yoiioit lad named Joseph Avers, living
la Eddyville. Catt Co., tried to run a belt
off attached to some of the tnaobinery in a
Cheese Factory whilst In motion. His
parents have one leas around the family
board.
lo Arizona the thermometer has ranged
from 112 9 to 116 in tbe shade for a long
time, vet the bealin uf tbe country does not
st em to be injuriously eflVoted by tbe great
and coutloued beat
A Cinrtnoatl woman named Mrs. El'z.i
Mitchell, large aud beavy as a ftshwoman
employs bur elegant leisure iu beating her
mother-in-law, who is eighty year of ago.
For this offenM she was fined $10 at tbe
Polloe Court and warned to be more careful
In future, or a worae evil micbt befall her.
It is said tbat a pike was eaught In a lake
In South German In 1497, on wblcb waa
found a riug btviri. ; the following inscrip
tion: ''Iain tbe Dab wblcb drat of all put
in this lake by tbe bands of tbe Governor
of the Universe, Fredrlck II., tbe 6th of
October, 1230." It weighed 350 pounds
and was nineteen feet long.
Oil City, accordios to the Times, must
bo lively at present as no less than three
street fl;bts occurred on Sutnrday night last.
Oil City, notwithstanding tbe Times puff
ing it up as the centre of tbe universo iu a
moral poiut of view, still takes tbe lead for
rowdyism. Rouseville ain't no where .
Rev. Daniel Pattoo, tbe newly chosen
pastor of tbe Presbyterian Church of this
place, bas now beld services for two Sun
days, Ills preaching gives universal satis
faction.
Ths Emperor ofCslna bas forbidden
Chinese women to emigrate to America.
This will be bard on tbe Chinamen, but
will give tbe Massachusetts girls a chance
to marry. The marriage of Chinamen to
New England girls will settle tbat labor
queBtlon sb quick as anything, as a month
of married lilo will prepare tbe rat-eaters. to
Mturn to China In their coffins.
Tho rank and file of tbe arm v nunbari
now 31,593 muu, j
Latest and Most Important
War News.
Paris, August 14 Noon.
Nothing new from the headquarters of
tbe army. Telegrap bio communication
waa interrupted yestereay between Par is
and Nancy. Last night tbe authorities at
Toulon sent a dispatch to Paris stating
tbat Nancy was occupied by Prussian
detachment. The news is confirmed this
morning.
London, August M
Napolesn'S retreat from Melz is lully con
firmed. A special lo tbe Evening telegram dated
London 13, says: Reports from Carlsruhe
this morning announce tbat the French
army have been evacuating Mete for 24.
bourn, with the Intention ot falling back
npon tbe prinslpal Una in order to be rein
forced before delivering genert.1 engage
ment, but tbe abandonment o! Mets and tbe
line of tbe Moselle would bx almost the
capitulation of Strasbourg after a short
bombardment
Sharp fighting took place lo front of Mets
yebtsrdsy. A considerable force of Prus
sians advanced into tbe environs of tbe city
as a reconnolterlng patty to discover whether
tbe reports ot tbe town baviug been evacu
ated by tbe French were trus. They were
met by a sharp Br from tbe batteries and
forced to retire, peinforcements for tbe
French, both in men and stores are con
stantly and rapidly arriving. It would ap
pear the Prussians received a decisive
check at this poiat, and a great battle can
not now much longer be delayed.
A special to tbe New York Herald from
London says: The Freneb Embassy in this
City received a report from Paris that there
was figBting to day before MeO aod that
attack was made by the Frenau. No report
ot tbe fight received ia this city from cor
respondents. Piazburg, the key of tbe Vosgrs. twenty
Ore miles from Strasbourg, bas surrendered
to the Prussians. The Crown Prince's
army had lelt Plalzburg in the rear long
afore Its surrender.
Tbe Globe !s informed that tbe French
army boldt tbe best possible position on tbe
Moselle, aod that their Iront is at right
angles with the line of communication with
Paris.
Reports from Paris represent seventy
thousand reinforcements already to move lo
tbe front
A Paris special to to the New York Her
ald, dated Angust 14, says the Frenoh yes
terday offered battle to tbe Prussians, but
they decided not to accept Strasbourg has
not been attacked. Troops and artillery
aro leaving hourly fur tbe army. Large
numbers of actors aod singers have enrolled
themselves in Ilia enny. If tbe Frenoh are
defeated at Metz, the Prussians will find
another araiy at Chaluna aod another at
Tarls.
A special dispatch from Carlsruhe to-day
says S'.raRliourg waa bombirled with red
hotshot Friday,, and tbe bombardment re
sinned Saturday. The brvieired akoii a
parley, and were given forty-e'igbt hours to
decide whether they would surrender.
The "dead weight" of a railroad train in
tbe way of engine, rue!, water, cars, fco., is
from 1,300, to 1,600 lbs, for eaob passenger
even in a well Oiled train; and tbe groat
problem of tbe day is bow to reduce the
enormous amount.
A San FranuiBco iudy oorreapo ndent, lo
noticing tbe fact that two miles of bouses iu
tbat city are occupied by fallen women,
woudert bow many miles of bouses it would
laau to accommodate the men who wrought
ail this (tun and who now move in respec
tablo uirsles cheered by tbe smiles of "vir
tuous" women to whom their characters are
well known.
An Annapolis man bad cold feet, and so
bis gentle wife lit a fire under bis bed to
warm them. It was a perleot suoress. Aati
uow she is married to the agent of Ibo com
pany iu which tbe building was iusurej.
Now Wo Is a Boston girl propounding
lively conundrums to all tbe rest of the
Boston niils: "Could you love a man who
worn fulso hair on bis head, when be bad
euougb of bis own? Wbo painted hia face,
and improvo tils form as you improve (?)
yours? Who pinobed bis feet with email
shoes, bis bands with small gloves, bis waist
with corsets; and then, as il be bad not
already deformed bimseif enough, tied a
huge bustle to bis back, and thrust tiny
uiountalus of wire into bis bosom!''
We have just received a large assortment
of uow stock for job work, such as cards,
envelopes, letter paper, shipping tags, bill
beads, ic, aod are better prepared than
ever for getting out superior styles of job
work. Send in your orders.
General Sloneniau proposed before winter
to put every available man iu the field in a
combined and prolonged scout against tbe
Apaches, luporlatendiog tfc tmvemcjuU in
Laval Notice.
EDUCATION.
ST3. PETER & PACL'3 SCHOOL will
be open on Tuesday, Aug. 16th, in tbe Now
Hall. Miss Mai'D Kknnkdv, Teacher.
New Fruit Stand. Gilbert Stnckwell
has opened a fruit ctand in the Rochester
House, and will keep on hiud nil kinds of
Fruits in their season. Give bim a call.
au?l3-6t.
NOTICE.
As the undersigned intends being- absejt
for some weeks, he has authorized Mr. S.'M
llooker and Mr. E. A. Kelley 10 attend to
bis late business during his absence and col
lect all oumtandlng nocouotn, at Ins i.llice lo
l'e:roleum Centre.
jj30.tf. J. M. t'luiiP.
i.larkborry llraudf.
A very superior article of Blacklwrry
Brandy, for summer cutnplulnts, choieia
morbus, Ac., at
GritfFKS Bros.
Kissengeu sod Vicbey Witter on draught
at Ghifkc) Biioh.
Kiseengen and Vicbey Water at
Gsiffk Bros.
Vicbey, Klssengen and Soda Watt a
tbe Artie Soda Fountain of
jlS-tf. Gktffe9 Buns.
Soda Water and !w Cream at J. W. Bi at
Fine assortment of Paper and Cloth Win
dow shades aud Fixtures, just ree'd at
ILBtf. iiltlFFKS llHOS.
Just received a lurue ami well assorted
stock of ehelf kaidwnre at J. Rutherford's.
tf.
Soda Water aud loe Cream at J. W. Beat
U. ii
Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Beat
'
Sash, Glass, Door', Putty &e. Large
stock very cbetp ut the Furniture, Store.
mlU-lf
Sparkling Soda Water at M. S Sim
mon's, mt-if.
Vicbey, Kiseiieen and Soda Water at
the Artie Soda Fountain of
GdlFPK!) Bbos.
Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. Vf. Beat-
.
Now is the beat lime t lay in a winter
supply of bard co il. Codington A Corn
well are tbe men to buy from. June 28 It.
All styles li.lit barutas, olieaper than the
cheapest, ma.le from Moffat 'a oak stock, end
warranted, at J it. Kron's.
. Soda Water and Ice Cream at J. W. Beat-
We would call the attention ol our bnsl
aesa men to the suoerlor styles of job print
ing, loin plain an, luncy, at present being
tinned out from ibis elliee. We are prepar
ed to extent job printing of every descrip
tion in tho latest and moat t if-hioriable style
or tno art, anil at reasonable rates. tf.
BaMaiWiwftmirMfflciKa i .iifw w
IJOAKiiJM; MOUSSE for A1jV
A Tionnlinif Homo, con kiln in1: l'tco rooms find
Mirniitirv, will te w.lu at urivate ttalt cheat. 1w
tmu-e t d'-lnji n utm ) itiihn.rj-H turn, hninr j:(
thMttU' una n tM'iinii. iuo limine, k ami
turn ul li'iud will will lie noM fit n b:ii(tni't. Lu
quire i n tbe preiul.-u in tuu lAkt t?iiur (Murk.
n. p. i.ovaixu.
Petroleum Cmitre, Ph., Angust 14-lw
AUGUST MEETING
OF THE
OIL CITY
PARK ASSOCIATION
Wcdiuttrtiiy and Tluiraduy,
August l?tnnudlUU, lr?0.
PPtr2UMS 53,200!
FinsTDAY. '
Ko 1. rnrsa 13'Klf ir Imnaa tlnkl In.,. n..v...
trotted lieuer limit I 4. SIT.i to Urn tint, 'i0
w tuu kwiuu nuu w w ine uuru ntirse.
Nu.H I'urio $tluo. fur borMU lli.il bae never
trolled better tlmn lima. 'K) In lln nnl, I Hi u
Uie second, aud $ 1LU to llio iliirit.
KKOOND DAY.
No. . Purse twt. For all rnr Hi t hats
never trmteU lieiter llian 14U. lo lUe Bi ri,
tjl 100 to ins second, aud t?5 to the liilril
XT.. A 11 I . i . .
-w , Viiri. r nr imrw. lam nTs nsvnr
troitea ljeHer than i 2. ih) to lliu ur.'l, $leo to
tbe aucoud aud tM tbu Hind.
Alllhnnhovo raera'ars nill lut l,tt lUres ta
flvu, in luirniss, unil wnl m rim nirli ,1 ui,d.T the
rul'M of the Nuli,.ULl Trot luu A-soctalion. A
liorsndisuiieini; tbii add sliull unlj be tuiil.oj lo
the tirt prviiiiuiu !
The entries will cUwo at Oil !ltr and also at
the lift Uuuse, Uuilaio, N. V., Aurml ll,, ui u.
iu. I ' i-
i U. XiLAu, t'rv.iilout.
NEW ADVERTISKMENT3.
PnoiOr?AL.
Cwtrd nrcammv iu h 1 . .. ..
KEL TANKS rtt'tr-rrtl ' Wa. , ,,2 I?4 "
Also f..rIIIAI)INllsi RrriNtt ,2? "
2i re.,1 Lolow Hi,. f ik,, "r., '
over with a Imp !, The .m,.i. ,,!.") k
Ml mid aililrvMwl 10 the Kin.ua ftn?
uumixi mi mi- imm K.e "I'raTMM 4 f n ml fH-
JASIfN KI'TIIk!,?,-,,
I'ttroltum t'emre, !, Uilll.t u
One set, of 3 inch TotJSlXnn.
r urv. vilt) Ret;
of 2.!4 inch Tools complete,
complete fixtures for drilliW
uao abl aud Saml Iumu
Lin, alscv two lame Sni
rorapa
Baom In. fa . AmrtM lV.lw "U " to
Horse Shoeinir, -Horss Stei!
HORSE SHOEING ! '
IV agon (iliop,
Wnfou ?aiop,
McCHiKltlah it Stewart.
AlcCiiiKlllati Ac ftWHrl!
McC ndUt.sa At HiewurS;
Opposite Petroleum House,
Wrtshlnjhm-Sts
mn best
IIobse SiiornG Shop ! !
ON OIL CREEK.
Perfect 8ultfnrtlon Glres) In
II uset I
Ttwwerli manmVtnnd Iron? fhnp rasimt ho
nrpassed fur duntbilliy or finish, ai It mt
from tha
BLST H1CKORV TIMBER
tu rti market, pnrckasnd r.n"Hally fir as In Ssr
Tork City, and we will warm, I em work to b
nral-cloM in every respect tilrcwaeiuL
WerSLIlM ttrZWAitt.
Petrol en m Centre. Pa- Ana. tf
Larh hmoici: A: jrncnuax
HOt'TIIKUN UAUiWAl.
FRANKLIN DIVISION,
Connerltna trains at Jamrvtewa sid Oil Cil On
end aivrr Monday, Aaust Ma, 1)70, ti slat Killiua
as follows i
l.vsj nir. riTT.
MIXRD TltAINtmesiil( ltjt3l0iim: R-iin,
'..Top in; Two Mile Run, , , ni: Hniit'ln.
J6 ds. s.oin r i S mimlt. S3S p m; Wnt-rlnn,
fl.60 p m; Knymiltnn, t,ltp m : Hjn v bik,4,41
m ; h tnrftoro. 4 60 a ai; Coal Hraiieh. r. VA ,ir.
,10 pm; Clark's Mills, S MI r ni; llsillu'X Win
m ; 8a'em S,10pm; AaUW Cruising, 0,8 p
. ane-towTi 1,45 p in
MAIL leave Oil I'ltv. 9,10am: Hons, RID m;
Twa Vile Knn, .1T a m; V nklln,S'J3a m; Xi,.
,n It, 4J a m; A i.eili, llH sm; lUymi tufi.lt,
a m ; Handv Lake. In. 14 a m : Hlni,si,"ro. 1". 1 1 a m ;
Coal nraii'h. I0.it a m : I'lark's Mills KM 1 n ;
Itadlry's. 1U.4I a in ; SUeni. l".f a m ; A O W
Crini. ln.' a 31 ; a, at Jame.rnwn, 11. to
PHANKt.lM At'rOMMOlMT'ON l.-4M pit
riiy, 4,00pm: Rann, 4.13 p in; Twn Mils lion, 4
tl p ni ; arrives at franklin, 4,3o p 111.
annrrn at ott. cur.
MIXRH TnAtn wl f leave J-nsoa. fjo s m:
AillW I'rass'rar. T.I6 a m: Hal, in. ,tat H"
lef's 7.K3 a as t Clark's Mills, 8,nH a in ; L'nal limn"!
ar. a,8o, lie. $,o in; HiuikIhiio. B.uB a ni : sd'
Lnkc.nr S.nn, d. 1,i,oo a m ; Kami.l"n, lo,, a
ni: Watertofh 1n,&A a m; Hiiniuift. ln.4n ant
Knviklln, ar. ft tn, i)a. llSoam; TwnM leKni,
1l,am: ttsno, ll.Ma m; arrive at Ml City, M,h
p m.
MAIL lanva Jameslown. l oo pm; A "
4'roarlng, 1,14 p m : Salem. 1,5.' p ni; lladlrr.
Wpiu; Clark's Milts. 1.4H .m: t'esl Hranrli. I.'1
p m ; Stoneliom, 9 14 l in ; failr Tike. i, V :
itinmllton. V.9B p m i WaterliN), 3 37 p in ; Sinin'
S.4 1 p in ; franklin, ,nft p m j Two Mlif ft"".
pin; llenn, 8.13 p 11: nn.ves at lilt IHv. 3.3" I'
KHAMKMN ACC" M.M'IATII)! leave K-nk-lln,
," a ni ; Two Mile Unn. 8 a ui; Meuo,
a m ; arrives al fill CUv ..'!., a in.
Mail mat and west will amp al all I'nll'ti" ' 1)
Two Mils Km,, Snminlr, l'nal llranrh, Clark's an'l
Satein, and at these aiallons tn leave jiaMonstra,
and on signal to take pusseners.
MUod mill, s wills!, hi at a I sIs''i,ih. .
rilAKI.KH K. IIATCU.Cen Hitfi.
OBa II. Mo'.lTTKK, Supt.
WAR DECLARED
On High Prices!
at the Old Stand of J. S. IVather. MM-'T
STKtlKT, by tbe new firm,
M. V. B. PISIIER,
Who lubiOda kuepiug op a kvavy stoek at
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS
FLUUR, FRUIT, VEGETABLES,
and ha fact every kind r gooik nsaaUy kqilln a
well apputaliid
orocerv errouE.
1 haw a tnam nn ths road' and will deliver Goods
rnkt or t UAuau.
SVAIIIasktsafklrtrUaud an cxauiati'D
af aay atok. Olvessa a call.
M. V. B. FWUElt
Pntrnlrnm Cenbie, Pa. , Jaly tf-
take: aoticb.
no fisuing tools lent after
this date.
Ksaewiiatnie prulles wtaMug tu liie tooJ w
acnoiaBudaBBd at raasauable raiei.
UontMSOS Met' I.BAKY.
Fine asawrtueot ol wail l,' "l "at
fitos,
r
person.
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