The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, October 24, 1870, Image 2

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    HcFAllLAXD, SMITH & Co.
Losee Block, Titnsvllle,Pa.,
Merchant Tailors!
Fall and Winter Styles!
FOREIftY fcAMLRICAN
Saltings,
Coallngi,
Yeetlngt,
CLOTHS aad CASSIMERES,
With Bnequsrkd Kllint for making tbam op.
in tbs. iwMt approved bmuw.
Hatf and Caps.
Ilk Hate Made to Order.
Perfect Natlelactlen Alwaje
Oaarauleed.
I etroleum Centre Daily Record,
Vet. UJ ntre, m udar, Oet. 21
4HB1TAL AND PEPARTUHE OF
S" un u. SJ. at A. H, H,
Otk aad after Monday, May 301b, 187,0,
train will ruo as follows:
"OBTB HO. 5. KO. 3. K0. 1.
Leave frvlnn. 11 a . nn.
Leave Oil City 7.00 a m. 2,43 p it! 7,47 r m
Tllnsv. 8.23 4.1 . 9; 15
Arrive Corrv, 35, .. n 19j3a
SOITTIt. VA ft ma A r
Leave Corry, 11,20 am. 6,00 a m. 6,06 Vm
It P1... 1 I C - - m in - '
r H. J, 40
" P. Cen. 1.25 ' 8.17 41 8.35
Arrive O. City 2,06 8,65 0,10 "
" Irvine. 4,50 11.35 "
OT No. S and 6 run on Sunday.
FltRIOTIT TRATNR NORTH
Iy Oil City, 11.8.1 a . S,30a.. jn,SSa.ir. 9,C5
P fun 1A Kll flu. .0 .n ....
Arrive Tilusv, 12,01 F.x. B,4S " 1,64 t,M '
FKEIOHT traixr snirrn
VmveTltusv, 8.1.1. m 1115 a.m. UOOa.m. J.a-im
1 I '.Ml BH .1 1 CI .1 .A... .. - ..
Arrive O. Ctty.9.33 1.114 p m jloa ' v.sn
,i.'U.9!fJ' M" P'trol'MOl Centre freight, leaves Oil
I'll 11 Mia n. . . ,T..1. .
- inw ,. 1 utmiimm venire i,;ra n.
i). L-.vu Petroleum (,-ntre at 4,00 p m arrives
at oil City ,SU p. m.
SIIVH FALACS SUKPIRe CMS.
C Ulroet from Philadelphia itjiout change.
AO. J-Plrecl to Philadelphia witkoul cli:mn:
No. 5-Dlrect from Plttsbnnih without cbimm.
Ho O-Direct u Pittsburgh without ehaun.
Monday, Miy 3a 1870.
Gold at 1 p. m., 112
Important Railroad Ch.no. We are
reliably informed that the Oil Creek & Al
legheny River Railway Company baring
eome Into possession of the controlling In
terest In the alock of the Oil Creek Junc
tion Railway, have assumed tbe msnagc
nieot of tbar road and intend running it
through to Ibis place at oooe. . A large
(pree of men are to commence tbe work 0
grading at lAiMad of the route Immediately
This is an important change, and frompres
en I appearances tbe hopes of many that an
opposiun line would be put through are not
like to be realized.
Game of all kinds received dally at the
Petroleum Ezobange Hotel. Also, fresh
Shell Oysters. &rop in and try .them.
An old well on tbe Rynd farm late,
whlub has been down for several years, wan
started up again on Sajnrday last, and
commenced pumping at tbe rate of 25 bar
rels per day. There is only about 108 leet
ol tubiog in tbe well, and the oil comes
from the second sand rock, consequently
tbe production will not last long. Tbe
well is owned by Captain Knight, of Rynd
Farm.
We are informed that August Rbiel, who
it will be remembered was sentenced to tbe
Western Penitentiary tor. eleven years for
the shouting and killing 0$, David Tate, is
at present lying very sick wUb consumption
and uot pxpecled to live, in coDaeqjieueo of
which efforts are being made by bis. frjends
to secure a pardon (or hlui. It la. said bis
whole family are consumptive, aud.that, bis
Itklhvr died o? that fell disease.
A new Mad IVtiLbtf0,Uid out up Cberry-.
tree Ru 1, Iroui Rynd farm to Kane City.
This will prove a gieat convenience to team
ster and others traveliug that way, the.
old roud being almost iiuapssible.
U) not turgel tbe OIl'U 11 in J Burleffjas
.&iV-'yi , bel't Ua'J, this evening. 1
Tbe Olivia Kaod troupe give another
pleailog entertainment at Farrar Uall last
nlgut, and, although the weather was moit
unfavorable, to a large audience. Tbe
play of Kenilworth was repeated and ill
many comicalities kept tbe audience Iti a
roar of laughter. The troupe will make a
short westward trip, and will probably pay
us another visit on their return te the East
They are a first-class burlesque troupe, and
have been endorsed by press and people
wherever they have been. Erie Dis
patch. By reference to the advertisement it will
be seen that this company appear at Sobel's
Hail this evening. This company is a first
class one in every respect, and will un
doubtedly draw full bouses during their
stay here. They come highly recommend
ed by the press wherever they have appear
ed. Fatal Accidknt. Wm. A. Morrison, a
citzen of Harris ville Butler County, while
assisting in drawing the euoker rod at Oil
Well No. 10, Cooley Farm, on Wednesday
of last week, bad 0 ne of his legs caught In
tbe rope, , and wu drawn up to tbe bull
wheel shaft, and whirled around it three
times, breaking bis leg and one ot bis arms
by tbe operation, and his bead at each rev
olution striking tbe derrick floor. He died
ol bis injuries a few hours afterwards. Mr.
M. was regarned by those wbo knew bim
long anj well as an upright, honorable and
useful citizen. He was a married man. and
leaves a wife and several children to mourn
bi sad fate. New Castle Coursnt.
We have inadvertently omitted to call at
tention to tbe advertisement of Stratton &
Kip, oil brokers and dealers in oil lands
and leases. Franklin, Pa. They have a
large number of choice leases in the heart
of tbe lubricating oil district which tbey
are prepared to let or sell 00 the most rea
sonable terms.- Liberal interests will be
given in exchange for engines, iiibfnir, cas
ing aad ell well machinery. Those haviog
deal with Messrs. S. k K. will find them
honorable business men and high-minded
geailuuMa.
The return match game of base ball be
tween the Scnecss of Oil City and tbo Col
nmbias of Story Farm, was played on the
tatter's grounds on Saturday afternoon, and
resulted In a victory for tbe Senecas. Six
innings were played, tbe score stsnding 22
to 18, wben darkness prevented further play
ing and tbe umpire decided the piune as
above. There is a difference of opinion as
to tbe judgment of tbe umpire in declaring
tbe game closed at the sixth inning, many
claiming that it shouidbare beon decided
at the end of the filth inning, at which time
tbe Columbia club stood three runs ahead.
Tbe game will proliably be played over.
' A large audience was in attendance at
tbe tbeatre 00 Saturday evening, to witness
tbe performance of tbe gteat druma ol
"Little Barefoot. " Miss Price fairly out
did herself in tbe character ol "Amrl, or
Little Barefoot." Mr. Hapcbett as ' Farm
er Pease" carried out tbe obaractor of na
old farmer true to lire. Tbe balance of the
company sustained tbeir several parts in ex
cellent style. Our citizens will be pleased
to learn that Miss Price and company will
return for a short engagement, Nov. 4tb
and Stb, when will be produced Soaks
peare's great tragedy of Macbeth and other
plays.
Tbe new well of Owston fc Sowers, 00
Shaffer Run,. near Gil City, is producing
50 barrels per day.
The track of tbe Oil Creek Junction Rail
road is laid as far this side or Oil City ss
tbe Clapp farm, and grading la completed
as far as Rouseville.
Tbe Macon (Ga.) Telegraph of tbe 15th
Inst, mentions that throughout tbe whole
cotton bell ol Georgia tbe weather is abso
lutely lovely, and adds that every one in
the country is busy in gathering cotton
the clear sky and genial sun being every
thing tbey ask for in order to secure the
crop. Tba.same psper says that it has
learned upon inquiry, that the planters are
promptly meeting, all their paper, and that
it baa not beard of single on to protest,
while few, if any, ask for extension.
An unfortuoute Missouri girl lately re
turned from her wanderings to her father's
bouse, imploring permission to stay, but
the cruel father drove her nut into the
night and slauime d tbe dpor In ber face
With k malediotioo, upon "strumpets."
And of such is tbe Kingdom
A ''burglar In skirts" succeeded in pul
ling to flight a Marshal and bis. aids, a few
nights sinoe, in Cincinnati, by brandishing
a kulfe in rather close proximity to. tbeir
fiWe.
?rsey City has a million dollars tp. ex
pend: upon a park of only n luety-sev.ea
acres.
A Scheueotady, N. Y., justice llneds a
white girl $20 tor. walking wili .s black
una to lb sticet.
Latest and Most Important
War News.
Tours, Oct. 23.
It Is understood that on Friday last
England submitted at; Berlin propositions
for an armistice.
Great hopes are entertained of tbe re
sult.
Versailles, Oct. 21 via Berlin, Oct.
I At noon to-day a sortie was made by
the French from Fort Mont Valerian, sup
ported by forty field guns.
Tbey were victoriously ropulsod by de-
tacbments of the 9th and 10th Divisions of
Infantry aad a regiment of Laudwebr, sup
ported toward tbe close ot tbe engagement
by tbe Fourth Corps.
The Prussians captured 100 prisoners ana
two guns.
Tbe German toss was small.
Tbe King witnessed tbe battle from Mar
ty Viaduct.
Tbe people of Versailles were greatly
alarmed.
Tours, Oct 22.
The following official dispatch has just
been received Irom Neuf Chateau :
On Friday, . tbe 14tb. Marshal Bazaine
made a sortie wi b 80,000 men orusbing the
eapmy, which consisted of twenty-six bat
talions or lufaarry and eighty-two regi
ments of cavalry.
lie also captured one bundred and ninety
three wagons laden with stores and muD.
tlons of war.
Sickness among tbe besiegers is constant
ly inoreasing.
The Prussians have been forced twico to
renew tbeir army around Metz.
New York, Oct 22.
Tbe Telegram bas London advices from
Tours that Baziine bad made a sticcefsful
sortie from Metz, and wss in rapid march
wttb bis whole army to Paris.
The Democrat, ptsr contra, bas advices
from Metz that the republic bad been pro
claimed, and that Bazaine, while endeavor.
Ing to check Republican manifestations, bad
been shot
London, Oct. 22.
A Herald's special says: Rumors that
an agreemont bas been concluded at Prus
ssn headquarters with Gen. Boyer, messen
ger of Bazaine, under which tbe Marshal la
to march to Paris, and dtclare Tor Napoleon
Fourth.
To check the evil of Sun dy.- carousing, a
Cincinnati! manufacturer pays off bis men
en Monday morning instead of Saturday
night, end finds tbe plan works well, rfu-r
all tbe parties get a little used to it.
A Wurlemburg Jager, who eame back
with tbe first five mitrailleiiHes laken during
tbe war, brought bis sweetheart for a pres
ent. the silken and embroidered garters of
tbe Duchess of Clermont-Touorre, tbe lelle
am 0 1 McMabon,
Tbe Post mastex General bas issued an or
der directing postmasters to deliver pen
sion letters to the pensioners in person, and
not to claim or other agents, as bas hereto
fore been done. Tbe reason for Ibis His
in the fact that frequent complaints have
been made by pensioners that tbeir agents
wbo collected the money retained tbo larger
part of it ate fee.
Tbe largest rati that ever floated 00 the
Mississippi was landed at Muscatine on Fri
day. It consisted of 18 strings, 17 onus
long and 1G courses deep, containing 2,23ti,
756 feet, worth $15,0 per 1,000 font,
mounting to $39,3111,71; wltb top loading
of 1,000.000 latb,,worth $2,25 per 1000 leet
and 40,000 pickets, worth $12,50 per 1000
and covered tbe space of four acres. Total
amouat, 12,009,71.
Miss Ellen A. St Clair, of Maiden, Mast
acbusetts, a young laiiy of sweet sixteen,
bas just arrived at San Francisco, after a
journey in her own coach of near three
thousand miles In. tbe Rocky Mountain and
tbe Indian country. Miss St. Ci tir left ber
borne in April, and proceeded, by rail to
Salt Lake City, Her party consisted or
herself, father and driver. After reaching
Yellowstone river, they drove themselves,
and the young lady boasts of: acblev log
what no other lady ever bos dooe, and that
is the driving 0 1 four In band in an IuuMau.
country and across lhe Rocky Mountains.
ror over two weeks she was coostan tly
among tbe Indians and nevsr met a white
oiau or any habitation except tbe Indian
lodges.
A Lafayette (Ind) exchange says that
tho. lanns and alleys of that city aro in such
a sad state of filth that the Street Commis
sioner bas to wear a clothes pin on his nose
wbea. going bis rounds.
Tbe tide of fashionable Northern travel
to .Southern winter resorts is expected to be
far greater liiaa ever during tbe coming win.
ter.
WAJiA, PAPUli.
it (jitiiTes IJkcij.
Local Notis-CN.
The lamest nsnortment of Parlor ond
Cookinc Stoves may bo lound at Nlcholeou
& Blackmon's.
l.ad lea U rmer Kalooir
Up stairs over Voucher's Keetourant, Wash
ington St., Petroleum Centre, Pa. Ladies
are Invited to call. sept .0.
Jnnt received a larco and well aworted
stock of shalf hardware at J. Rutherford's.
tr.
WALL IAllill
at GniFKKS Bros.
Call and see tbe extensloa top Dictator
with reservoir, at'Mcholson t lilackmoo's,
agents for tbe same.
WALL PAPJ3H "
at GmrvK.s Bros.
REWAUU.-Tbe larget variety o
fine underclutbins ever offered to their cus
tomers is now on exhibition at
oot5tf. Laxmers A Alpkx.
ORIENTAL HOT BLAST PARLOR
STOVES) are in such great deninnd that
Nicholson it Blackmoa cannot supply the
borne trade. ocnii.
WALL PAPEIl
at Guiffks Bros.
Now is the best time to Iny In a winter
supply or bard coal. Codington l orn
well are the men to buy from. Jxne 28lt.
Buy tbe "Red Hot" Saddle, manufactured
in Titusville expressly for the oil country
adapted to all kinds or weather, at J . K.
Kron's. al2-tt
Just received tresh tub Oysters and shell
Clams at L. Voucher s. sept7.
The place to gel ynr Boots and Shoes is
at liruce & tillers, Main fetreei.
All styles Unlit harness, cheaper tbnn the
cheapest, made from Moll'ul's oak slock, and
warranted, at J. li. Krou s.
WALL PAPER
at GntFFES Bnon.
lackborrr Mrondy.
A very superior articlu or Blackberry
Brandy, for summer complaints, cholera
morbus, c, at
Grifff.3 Bros.
A. 5. Smith bas just returned from the
East with a Urgo stock or Shoes and the
latest Btyles ot Opera Toe Ladies I'boes.
03t5-tf.
Sash, Glass, Door-, Putty &c. Large
stock very cheap at the furniture store.
mlO-tf
Oyster and (Jl'tiu Stew, ttiogo old fash
lotted one?, at oucher's.
NEW ADVEKTlr-EMIiN'TS.
DlMtoiiitiott JVotlce.
The Arm known n Ilntchlnion, t'rr A Co.. rt (In
ers of iH-trok'iiin, it tht diiy di-notvi'd hy minimi
(M'tint'iii, Imimc 1. Kunpii fi'tiring. The tiL-ine
will tin continued hj II ulclilutou & Orr, at the
mouth of 11' mifbofT Kun. who will ppttlu nil debts
of the old tVrm, n-coivu all hills pnwiti tn !hl nrtu
and 1111 all contiacu. JAM K IHM CI1I.NSUN,
inr. nun,
ISAAC Li K N PP
Dfttcd rctrokum Vontiuoct. 12, W0 S4 3w.
Sobel's Opera House !
DIRKCTOtt A. L. PARKS.
TWO NIGHTS ONLY
Monday Ac TiiPdu.y,Oct 2 i , 15
EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTION.
MISS OlIvTa" HAND'S
California C caned y Contpuny,
Nttmlicrln 10 ftrit-clu ajtiite.
It Is with rpAt p'cisnre flint the d'ructor Is en
abled to announce that, notwithstanding the greet
expone cnHUuo. he ha secured thi4 talented or
g MH.41 inn for a circuit of tho principal cities;aiid
respect nil announces that tho MftHun will com
nivucvon Moudsy, Oct. M Willi tUe Uialorlcal bur
lesque, j
KENILWORTH !
Or Ye Qnen Ye Knrlc and Yo Maydunne,
In wnkh Mi Olivia Hand will ttppear luiiportt'd
by a awt of unioicil ext-ylk'ncu. Tli cotftumuit,
niiiffic, dance, tc, aro ontirolj new. lurlng Uiu
ExtnivpMD,;!, t'1 celesnUcd
BltGA. HELL KIXUEItS
wdl appearand pcrlnnu their inimitable Staff Hell
Tumhh-ronicon an I vocal selections. A new com
edy by Mr. L'hai II. Morton, onllul
THE FOUNDLING!
and In which he provokes screams of laughter, Vs 111
commence the evening's performance.
Prices of nilml'sion 50 and li rviits. Beate may
he secured nt (.litres Hro. Dm; Store three days iu
advance. Tuesd-y evening, net. aotli,
La Chntte ltlaiiclie, tl&o M illie Cat.
CIIAIfLES MKLV1LLIC, Business Agmt.
8. K. STIIATTOX. Vf. JUP.
(SIIMIT0 & KIP,
Oil Producers
AND
BROKERS IN OIL LANDS
AND LEASES,
Office In Plumor'i mock,
IfoatUfflco Box 1200,1
Franklin. Pa.
. Persons deslrlna to operate In the I.UHKI
CATINfl OIL DIMI'HICT will do well to cxaiiiino
nur lint I.ibcrut interests will be Riven for lor MA-
(JiUNISlH , TUC1.H, CASI.NU and Tl Ul.NU.
9 All Communications promptly answered.
Land Survcyiiitf,
.. Frauklln, Oct. 17, IfTO. '.in
$10, $10,"
BUYS A
IIUYS A
CookingStove
CookingStove
WITH FOUIt
WITHFOUll
BOILER HOLES
BOILER HOLES
AND A
AND A
Large Oven.
Large OSv e n.
Call and we'll Show it
Call and we'll Sell it
FOR TE DOLLARS
.At Ames'.
TITUSVILLE, PA.
Great Reduction
IX
stoves am mm,
AT
AMES'.
THE "PEERLESS"
IS STILL
Without a Hlral
In the Clove IvInrkeU
l"JTWa hare reduorl the pitt .of th s f.nrlio
stove ten per cent., iHtnaiKlt within the teach of
all.
Wo bar also 00 hand twrolj fire dlffiTctt va le
Has of
rooxiMC anovE.
T which we lnvlle the attention of purchasers.
Our prices will Ih found lowor than oor.
Kvory stow warranlvd.
CS and "C lis.
orslSir
At A.nars.
oBI!
The nndcrsiiineil havlnc lliiod up " "tore oe.
WASHI.1UTON i Ni;CON UTS.,
1'titroluum er.txe,
Is no nrensrixl tn fnrnlli' hi" t iiMomtre with et--
cryihinx in the house iiiniUhlug lino.
Stovi'snnsl Tin ware.
Jiunierna.
Fanry ArMcle,
ftitsnpd, ITPsaP
and Jsnsiiiined Ware.
Alan u Lnrettft'iclfcof
Bra V Iroii.F.UInw
OUM, HISToNANU ItEJtf 1'AfKIN". iJit-ai
UATIIEM, etc, tub. i iismi
MtVElh'V tXOTHE WK1NOKK,
wi TBii r'lHil.KUHofall blZK.
All Job Work promptly atten,
ded to. with neatness and dis
patch, rwlicular attenSion paid
to Gas and Steam Fitting, hav
ing a Gas Fitting Machine not
excelled in the Oil Region for
cutting Gas Pipe.
Jrl8 IstH -It
XOTWE.
To all who intend patting chimneys In tlielrr
bulldlpsa tltat 1 nm prepared to furalfh all
STONE PIPE wlilsh Is In swyway sals, St
half the cost of a brick chimney.
octn?w. J. W-BBATTY.
Drilling Jars
.... a nnr . CUSIO-
mers and tho public generally that weaeep
stautly on band
Cast Steel Drilling: Jars !
WMeh lhs.Htr.mjth S..4 Durability excel sny "
sullivo unr uiuveuiutv ias
Tho Advantages we Claim'
.n. ktkki,. thr
Ovar.Llnea Jars are uiai, nmB " ":.- f jroo;:
prntacwd Ironfwaar on thoutsidc, and '
heir ahapa longer.
We aleo keep ou haotl
Cast. Iron Worfcl.0 Barrel
iv I?, il .
,'t, 4Vi.j" iue iurt at Vu'uober's.
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