IXtFAULAD, SMITH & Co liOtM Block, TllavlUe,Pa., Merchant Tailors ! Fall and Winter Styles! fVMElti.V & AMERICAN altlag. Coaling, ' Vesting, CLOTHS and CASSIMEHES, WitkiMulldfenif1ea(briniiktnc Umoob la lb acit approved manner. HatF and Caps. Ilk Hate Made to Order. Period atlalaettem Always Uuaranteed. f'etroieum Centre Daily Record. lt. Centre, Tuesday,) Oct. IB ARRIVAL, AND DEPARTURE OF lawu un u. v. ec A. R. R. Oo and after Monday, May SOtb, 1870, train will run ai foliowi: worth ko. 6. ko. 3. no. 1. iir.l 1 1.45 A K. 6,00 F M .t 2". 2.,,T 1 ' . F M " PttXeo T.S8 3,23 " 8.28 " Tltusv. 8.23 4.14. 9,18 Arrive Corry, 8,34 6,15 10,35 100TH. ito.2. ko.4. so. 8. Lwe Corry, 11,20 a sr. 6.00 a M. 6,05 r tf !! 1245 -0 " 7.5 t p;.ct0' li26 " 8-17 " " Arrive O. City 2.05 " 8,65 8,10 Irvine. 4,60 11.35 ,- No. 6 and 6 run on Sunday. FREIGHT TRAIN! NORTH FRHlfJHT TAIr. anTrraj lMvTUnr, .16.h io,ss A.. ii.ooa.ii. 6ra mU,f"T J" p"," Centre rr.Uriif, leare on CUy 11,) a. m., arrive at Petrolmra Centre 1, p. . " FALACI LCSTt CAE, Dlreet from Philadelphia wltnoal chann. '-Direct from Pltubnrth without rhun. 5 -Wroct tu Pitts urgn without diana. Monday, Uyatu78.. -kw Geld at 1 p. m., 113. Feeler Station, en tbe Allegheny Biver, boat 8 mile below Franklin, ) becoming an oil town of no email ImpotUoce.emoog tbe other towni or oildom. Upward of thirty weld are In various at gee of coaple tloo or In proapect. Tbe principal part or these aro looted.oo tbe top or tbe bill, about a mile and a quarter from tbe ra.il o4 elation, on what Is known ai tbe Prentice, Angell A Whitney tract. 80 far there ! but one well eotnpleted wblob If yleldiug 70 barrels or oil per day, and bat averaged that amouot Iron tbe first day it was oiruok. Tbe depth tbe wells have to be drilled is abont 1,180 feel. A new well will be down in about 10 days, which it is thought will saltsfnolurily test Ibe territory Our townsmen, Messrs. Fisher, Norrls 4 Co., tbe well koowu maobloUts, are about to atari branch naotfine shop, black uiitb sbopaod hardware store at tbir point. Tbe enterprising obareoter of these geotlauen lie sufflaleat guaraotee of the uoeess or this new undertaking. Those having deal with them will find tbent fair and honosable, and will get their work dpae In a manner unexcelled in tbis re gion, la addition to Ibis tbe place already bat j several business bouii, hotels, boardlog j bouses, Ac. Should the new wells going dona prove tuooessful there is no doubt but Uiatja. lacge section oJ new territory will be opeaed up between now sod spring. AxaoMv Polnoey 4 D.rousae well Ko. 5 J completed few days siooe, and wblob wa yielding ooiy twenty barrels pet day, wan torpedoed yesterday and tordsy Is pumping fwij barrela, ta inorease of over twenty barrel. T.bls wlj is 00 the MoCray farm Brownloj 4'Wllh I, el way make It a title to.tell my wife everything tbt bap fens." Smtbkins-tOai. my dear1 fellow, sat is. nothing: I mi tg wilt, of WntJukt nave, hppeq,atsA'v otnetal Tote of Coratplaater Town, ablp. Below w give tbe complete return for tbis township. It will be seen that tbe Re publican elect their School Direotort by a handsome majority. Tbe Republicans aleo elect tbe Judges or Election In all tbe vot ing precincts. Walters for Constable base majority ever Lawrence or 48, and Felterer for Road Superviaor a majority over Blzon of 65. Tbe Republicans alto el est their Auditor, Clerk and Treasurer: For Justice of the Peace James A. Gib son bad 639 votes; R. C. Beverldge bad 754 votes, For Constable John Walters had 678 votes) G. F. Lawrence bad 630 vote. For Rued Supervisor H. B. Hlxon had 504 votes; J. B. Fetterer had 669 vote; James Ssge bad 192 votes; J. W. Hall had is vote. For Assessor John Walter bad 692 votes; J. Holloway bad 614 votes. For School Directors G. W. Snyder, for 3 years, bsd 577 votes; R. C. Coulter, for 3 years, bad 532 votes; John Rickets, for 1 year, bad 693 voles; I. S. Gibson, for 1 year, bsd 714 votes; J. M. Dickey, for 3 years, bad 737 votes; J. V. Baroroft, for 3 years, bsd 740 votes; G. Kicketts bad 1 vote. For Township Auditor D. F. Monroe bad 688 votes; W. Chamber bad 716 vote. For Township Clerk J. F. Camnbell had 694 votes; Wales Freoob bad 714 votes. For Township Treasure. E. C. Bradlev bad 723 votes; James Tytoo bsd 699 vote. For Judge of Election Ryod District A. B. Usrper bad 108 votes; R. Richard son bsd 139 votes. For Inspector of Election J. D. Wslmer bad 139 votes; Wm. Spenoe bad 93 votes; W. R. Purdue bad 1 vote. Forjudge or Election Routeville Dis trict J. W. Calder bad 282 votes; E. A. Keeoe bad 194 votes. For Inspector of Eleotion F. C. Tyler bsd 283 votes; C. W. Castle bad 191 vote. For Judge of Election Plumer District H. Cnlberison had 68 votes; James Leach bad 63 votes; E. A. Keen bad 1 vote; E. W. Barker bad 1 vote. For Inspeoter of Election James Bsrnes bad 26 votes; G. C Rickets bad 67 votes; Jsme Brown bsd 28 votes; C. IV. Csslle bsd 1 vote; John Waddell had 1 vote. For Judge of Election Pet. Centre Dis trict N. B. Smiley bad 196 votes; E. Barker bad 218 votes. For Inspector of Election John Waddel bad 218 votes; Charles Leadam bad 195 vole. Tbe Cberrytree vote elect Mr. Smiley Judge or Eleotloo for this District. The progress and unprecedented growth oftheNewTork Life Insuranee Compsny is proven by the following facts taken from official reports: In 1850, twenty year ago, tbe assets of tbe company were $212,740, at that time the total amount Insured by Ibe company was about two and a half millions, only a little more Iban It now has In tbe oil re gions alone. Tbe twenty years which have since passed bas inoreased tbis more than fifty times, and tbe reserve fuod fur the policy bolder security, more tbao one hun dred limes so that absolute ssfety Is guar anteed by tbe age of tbe company. . It bas gone on Iron strength to strength, tbe last three years being tbe most proiperous of all. In 1868 It Issued 2.439 more polioies iban It did tbe previous year, insuring $8, 087,830 more, being an increase or about 37 per cent, while tbe Mutual Life. Connec ticut Mutual and other leading oonapaniet tell off In tbelr amouot of buflnees in about tbe same ratio. Tbe seme remit wa ex perienced In 1868 and 1870 bid fair to place tbe Mew York Life still farther ahead Tbe company is economically managed and pays ss large dividend to policy bolder (who are the only stockholders) as any compsny In the world. Nine tenths ot the companies claiming to be mutual are not triotly so, but have more or lens Hock, tbe holders of wbich sp out tbo beat earning of tbe company. Remember tbat tbe New Tork Life is portly mutual, just wbat it claims to be, nothing more nothing lees. We would epeolally call the attention of our readers to tbe new advertisement of Lammert ft Alden, tbe well knows cloth ing dealers of this place. Tbey hare re cently returned from' New Tork with tbe largest stock of ready-made Clothing of tbe latest stylet ever brought to the oil regions, which tbey propose to sell at lower prices than ever. Give them a call and examine good. New Will. Well No. t, Brush & Black more lease, MoCray farm, was tubed and commenced testing yttterday. To-day tbe well la pumping at tbe rata of 20 barrel per day. Will probably prove a 25-barrel well. It i owned by Messrs. Brusb, Black more and other, of Pittsburgh. Good Templars' Convk.vtio.w Tbe Northeastern Dietrict Good Templar con vention will be held at Corry on Wednes day, Tbunday and Friday next. Tbe dis trict include Crawford, Erie, Venango and Warren counties, and there will be numer ous delegations from all points. At six o'clock lait nlgbt an explosion oc curred at tbe Standard Oil Works, tbe larg et In Pittsburgh, caused by a locometive spvk. Six hundred barrels of refined' oil and. two buodred barrela of benzine with tbo (till bou, sad. tanks werdcttroyed. Lost $13,000; no in&uiaaca.. Latest and Most Important War News, ' Berlin, Oct. 16. Sobsons capitulated this moruing, and atSo'olook In tbo afternoon tbe Grand Duke of Mecklenburg entered the town at tbe head or bis army. The German loases throughout the siege were trifling. Four thousand prisoners and 132 gun were taken. t M annerbourgb, Oct 17. A balloon wbich left Pari at 7 o'clock this morning, w lib four passengers and two sacks of mallajallgbted here at 1 o'clock tbi evening. Godard, tbe aeronaut, report Pari a till courageous. A battle occurred on Saturday, 16th, out side the walls, wherein 300 Prussians were killed. w Marshal Bazaioe bas made oflonof capit ula New York, Oot 17. Tbe World's apecial says: Soieaon was captured ooly after tbe moat terrible de struction of life and property. Three hundred and Dfty bouses were laid in aahes. The Prussians encountered desperate re sistance Irom tbe National Garde, Hgbtiug hand to band in tbe streets, and capturing one part of Ibe city bouae by botiae. Tbey were driven back through tbe burn ing city four times in succession, but were constantly reinforced, and bore tbe Freocb down by weight of numbers. No quarter was shown, aud wounded bayoneted where tbey fell. Women burled missiles from tbe bouse oa tbe bead ot tbe invaders. Tbe sacrifice of life was aw In I. The Grand Duke of Mecklenburg wept at tbe slaughter, and refuting to order an assault, begged tbe French commandorjto apitulate in tbe name 01 humanity. j. Tbratbb. Mlsa Fanny B. Price, sup ported by a full troupe, was greeted with an appreciative audience last even log Tbe play was '-Fancboo." In bvr personation o.f tbis character Miss Fanny is unrivalled She was well (uatained by Mr. Hancbette and tbe rest or tbe company. We can com mend tbis troupe as fl ret class, and tbelr performance equal to any. Tbey deserve crowded houies. Oil City Time. Tbe above company commence an en gagement oi three night, at Sobel'a Hall, on Thursday, Friday aod Saturday even ing. See tbeir advertisement. Parker's Landing Oil Field. The oil well, eouth of Bear Creek, we are informed, is pumping forty or fifty barrels of oil per day. Tbe Uerrlngton Is tbe name of a well on tbe bill south of Mike Run aod near Fur rentown. Tbis well bas been pumping for a considerable length of time and bas been constantly improving until it baa attained a production of torty barrel. The Moll! well, i a new strike, on the river hill, Robinson farm, owned by II. N. Lee, Esq., and other. It has been pump ing, we are told, for some time, aod is yielding about forty barrels per day Tbe Mentor well, on tbeBaily farm, was torpedoed last week, and it afterwards flowed at tbe rata of about 150 barrels per day. ,4 We naderstaad tbat Dr. James well, near Brady's Bend, continues to yield about 100 barrela per day. Tbe two first wells an ok on tbe territory are doing but little good. It is thought tbey wore apoiled by being drilled too deep. Independent. A meteoric stone fell into tbe barnyard or a Santa Clare (Cal. ) farmer, tbe other day, and was so hot tbat it set fire to tbe straw and sizzled aod biased Ilka red-hot iron under tbe wate rwbicb was tbrowo up on it toextlngulah tbe flames. Local Notice. Oyster by tbe quart at Voucher'. Tbe largest assortment of Parlor and Cooking Stoves may be found at Nicholson ft Blackmon's. WALL PAPEB at Giuffks Bkos. REWARD. Tbe larpt-t variety o tine underoiotbing ever offered to tbeir cus tomers is now on exbibition at ootStf. Lammeru ft Aldek. Call and see tbe extenaioa top Dictator with reservoir, afNicbolsou ft Blackmon's, agents for tbe same. WALL PAPER at G1UFFK8 Bros. Ladle Oyster Saloou Up stair over Vouoher's Restaurant, Wssh ington St.. Petroleum Centre, Pa. Ladies are invited to call. sept 28. Just received a large and well assorted stock of shelf hardware at J. Rutherford's. tf. WALL PAPER at GfliFHis Br.os. ORIENTAL HOT BLAST (PARLOB STOVES) are lu such preut ilnaaM IMt Nicholson ft Blackmon home trade. cannot Pt"7 w oeM. WALL PAPER atGniFFM Bfto. Now I tbe bent time to lay in a winter apply of hard coal. Codington ft Coro well are the men to buy from. Jun 28tl. Buy tbe "Red Hot" Saddle, maonfaetared In Tltniville expresaly for tbe oil ceo a try adapted to all kind or weather, at J. K. Kron's. 12-t Just received fresh tub Oyitera and (bell Clams at L. Voucher'. spl7. Tbe place to get your Boots and Shoe Is at Bruoe ft Fullers, Main Street Alt styles light harness, cheaper than tbe cheapest, made from Moffat's oak stock, and warrauted, at J. R. Kron's. WALL PAPER at GrIffes Baoi. Llackberry Brandy. A very superior article of Blackberry Brandy, for summer complaint, cholera morbus, ftc, at Grifff.8 Bros. A. 3. Smith bas just returned from tbe East with a largo stock of Shoes and the latest styles of Opera Toe Ladies shoes, octMf. Sasb. Glass, Doors, Putty ftc. Large stock very cheap at tbe Furniture Store. mie-tr Oyster and Clam Stews, .those eld faab ioned ouea, at Voucner's. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. $10, $10, $10 BUYS A BUYS A CookingStove CookingStove WITH FOUR WI7HFOIR BOILER HOLES BOILER HOLES AND A AND A Large Oven. Large Oven. Call and we'll Show it Call and we'll Sell it FOR TEN DOLLARS A.t Ames', Great Reduction ! IN STOVES MD TINWARE -AT- 5 AMES'. THE "PEERLESS " IS STILL Without a Rival la th stove Market, f&rv? have reduced the prlet. of th'. tivorlt stov. t.n pw cent., bringing It witbln the rxacb of Wohav. also on band twenty An dlrlercxt va le. ties ot COOKING STOVES, To which w. Invite the attention of porchssera. Onr price, will be found lower than ever. Bvery .tove warrauted. Call and see as. wtlStf AtAiriES. .NOTICE. To all who Intend jotting chimney In their buildings that 1 am prepared to furnish all with STONE PIPE which is In .very way sale, at oee half the cost of a brick chimney. ocM-w. J. W. BEiTTT BUFFALO, CO It It Y AXD fllJNUUUGIt KAIIillOAD. NORTH WAItU TRAIXH. Corry. Uroctnn. Buffalo. Express, !,!, a m. 11, (tf, a in. 1.6 J, pa Mull, 11,50, mix. a.ri, piu. 5,'iu Way Freight, 9,00, am. 2,01) Accomdiitlon, 5,33, p m. 8,30, a 111. 10,30 " SOUTHWARD TKAIXR. Buffalo. Broclon. Curry. Mll, 6,011, a m. n m, 10.KA. a m. Ele3, " U00,pu. 6,00, p.m. n.'u4,ii.ri, h . III. " JU.B. Wnv FrciKht. 1 no, i. m 7 ,3 j, am. 10,;t. m. Jionildj, May 51, 1S70. SOBEL'S OPERA HOUSE! Mi!B Fanny B. Rice j THB TiXBtTZb TOCNO TRAGIC A.HT18T& aptortad by a Mi NEW YORK COMPANY 1 ton 3 Nights Only TJ1UR8D&Y, FRIDAY, aid SATURDAY, Oct 20th, 21st & 22d. AaatiMloa, SO and T Cent, ectlMw. 8. R 8THATTOX WTliK" 8TRATTON & RIP, Oil Froduc'rs , AND BROKERS IN OIL LANDS AND LEASES, Office la Plumer' Block, Voe. Office Boi 1300.1 Franklin, Pa. - Persons delrtar to merate tn th. LfRRl. CATING OIL MHThlCT will do well to puiiiw our list Libera) intcnwls will tw e1v.ii tit lor MA CUINERT, TOOLS, CASINO and TUU1NO. sy All CoBntaaieaUoo promptly answered. Ivanel Snrveylsg, eVc. Franklin, Oct. 17, lo. Sia T. M'Donald. LIVERY, FEED & SALE STABLES S At tbe Depot, apposite the Central House, l KTROLEUB CBN TBE PA 1Mlltwrtck of PRIVttIS AXD KX3DL3 BOKHBO . Creek, ara t. beftmailM M'Daaald's- UTery. iilKIABES 4 CMTEBSTOBi .LET AT ALU DIUE& FED fc BOAttDEIT oa Reasonable Terns. I anting of all kind at tended to Promptly. tJOlT. at ca asll. FeWol.nm Centre, Hev. T. a'DONALP lift. 1. nndcrsiunrit h.vlnc fitted np J? 1 WASHIIKUTON St SKVOND UTS., Petroleum Centre, Is new nr.rt.rrd to fhrnish Ms customer elrt f erytbros; la th nous tarauthlnc Una. Store and Tla ware, FuutT Article, . Stamped, FMMe and Japanned Ware. A em . ttlisTftTl AI Bra v Iroa FUtinc . ... ol n?.T; .'.n and hemp figma-UB DOVKI.TY CIATUE8 WKINOKltS, VATIn tVUl'Slt. oi mi A .Ink WrvrW rwnmntlv atten ded to with neatness and dis- ntttK PnrdVnlnr attention paid to Gas and Steam Fitting have fog a Gas Fitting Machine noi excelled in the Oil Kegion for cutting (ias ri e Gas Pipe. Fames rutherford. J7 Jnlvt M, il H, C Jarvis, malteia CABINET FURNITURE! A LABGB A&ORTMENT ALWAYS 0B BAND. LOOKINQ GLA88KR In J&na Ola Plate seplaeed IB old rrmcs. Picture Fraaiee aiade to rwr Carpets, Oil Cloths, W Paper, Wwlow Shade 1 A FINE STOCK. ' wan UMDsBBTAIa"'' COFFINS ofaJI sizes oo band I and triBH088 to order on abort notice. SASB BLINDS AND DOOM NO, 108 W 9UIN 'TO . relroloum Cnir, Sept l sea tfi-
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