The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, February 20, 1871, Image 2

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A LlIiLiV DISCOUNT
kpm urn; Iced prioeaon oar
EXT.'.SiVE STOCK OF
READY-MADE CLOTHING
Wlaier Underwear,
6u ta Masla CltlMf ,
Hats and Caps
4C,
IW ta next Thirty Dayi !
JMARLAND, SMITH 1 Co
Merchant Tailors !
1-oinBloclc, TltRtvllte.Pa.,
Petroleum Centre Daily Record,
emu Centre, .Tiondar, Feb, 99,
AUCAtlVAL DCPRATIICU Of
n snu titer Monday, Nor. 2lb, 1870,
tutlna Mill rnn -- I., 1 1 . ' '
A- . ...
XORTW. t. i. K0, 8 so. 1
! Irviea. 12.01 r u. 6,10 p M
fceave Oil City 7,00 a u. 2.55 p a. 7.50 p M
rei.veo 7,( 3,38 g 30 t.
" Tiluev. I..10 4,24 912 "
Arrive Corry, 1Q.0O ,&7, lo 38 "
BTB.
NO, I.
no. 4. ko. 6.
ave Curry, 11,09 am. 6,10 am. 6,15 p'm
lliusv. 1Z.4U P M. 7.35
" P. Cen. 1,27 8.19 "
AsriveO. City 2.10 9,02
Irvine. 4,50. 11.40 "
7,62
8.42
0,20.
tST No, 6 nd 6 nn on Sundsy.
FREIGHT Til ATS t NORTH.
. ' ? No. II. Nr. 11. No. 15. No. t
E Curtlii " M " 9,45 " AF
FREIGHT. TRAINS SOUTH.
ft. iJ?0- ,9, Ko- No- 11 No- e
uor. j 5PM
w'tS;? 2-2?. 85 '
AlXJ10,l lo.i i,S6 ' a.us T.od
i.C,l,!5, ind p,trol'n t'ratre freight, leave Oil
ty J.10 p. in , arrives at Petroleum Outre S.SO p.
h ,n ' 4 express train.
f. J ,t!iro?-$ "Woation, coHiecta it
wry for Kast snu North.
E stLvsn rLic tiEBpiso cass.
o. - roet from Millsd-lonia without change,
. 8-n rect to Philadelphia without changa?
Co. 5 -Dirl from Htub.ir.rh without chuKe.
!i: nC:J" fli'rturnh without changa.
oaday, Nov. S s. 1870.
eld at 1 p.
Tbe til that caused lis fearful lou of life
at ibe late New Hamburg disaster wai
I-rlocipally crude, eud bad heea tblpped
lien Ibe upper creek day or two' previous
to tbe accident fur New York. Mesen.
Lombard & Ayrei were part owoeri of tbe
mount burned, though ia tbiir cum It wu
tutored.
Mcsh tXD Milk In ibuDdanM, will be
fur Hir ed at tue 1 .nival to be gltSD lt he
Cutral Houae, for tie beoofit of tbe M. E
Church, ef tuia pl,Ce, on Friday Teuing'
iAt. Come out and have a good old faaU
luoed tltttB. Cite what ou nlM.,1 t n
bcoit, TraaiVer, who win be a attend
ance to receive all contrlbatiom.
Cobry Sca-iMjL Compquitiok On are
tent declamation day iu a Corry teieot
cbool, a promliing youog Idea (hut off tbe
u'JilueJ:.
Our yallet hen hai broken her lei -U,
Dover more ibu'il lay an egif,
The) briudle cow bat gone plumb drr
And alater Sal bat eat the pie,
Tula airtb ii full of ain and aorrow:
We're born to-dy and die to-morrow
Wonder it, lb, edltor.of the Corry Blade
flldu't bate a band la getting up the above?
et a cneeae be did.
Tbe am old ditcovery,of potroleum bat
Been mail, Hilt time la liuckt County,
. . . . jk
a epeciei meetiug of the Tpung Men't
' Cbrlttitn Auociation of tbit place, will be
brld at tbe Preabyteriaa Cburcb, at 7i o'
clock tb It. evening. A lull attendance , it
aroetuy requeeted. By order.
A aew amort meat of lancy arllclea, tuoh
at combe, brusbea, perrnmery, 4c., juat re-
b.ivbu at urini-t Bros. Calvin , and exam,
iae tbe ttook.
Bav. C. U. Ileard, lrtnurly of tbia claoo.
but now ttatloned at Ridgeway, Ulk euunty
was the recipient of a dunatinn of $150, at
i;.i'Wi on rnaay evening.
..1
TWTB!!.lim IN TUM Produutioh cm
V8rRAii.TheChioaM Poet nl the 15th bat
the flluwiog tntereallog article. Eaturday
afteruooa, at tbe machine abppt of the III!
noli Central RoJIrpad, a large number of
oereolidand tcieatiOo citint wltneeted
me workiutfi ol a vatent by which petro
leum, It uttd at fuel for pioducing aleam
Petroleum for tieam production bat been
already. tucovMrully adopted in tbe Eait,
and the advent ofj't ate for tbe tam.e pur
pote in the Weal mutt mark a rery dvci-
kea era In,, mcsbanlct. Tbe advaolaget
claimed for it over eoal are.
1. Much greater power from tbe tame
boiler capacity., Mr. Ilvlton, tbe matter it
the II lluoii Central thopi, Hated on Satur
day afternoon, that bo could obtain more
ateam from one boiler with petroleum
or 'fuel than from two bollert fed by
ooaL
2. Lett labor h required In managing
macbleery for the eootumptlon of petro
leum thtu under tbe uld method of the uie
of coil.
3. Greater eveaoeaa la rnnniug, clem
lineit In tbe turroundingt of tbe machine
ry, and In the pertonol hebiU of the em
ployee!.
4. Petroleum aalvellia laving o( fifty
per cent, over the ezpeote of eoal. .
Tbe application of tbe principle, with
Whipple & Dickineon't machine, to tbe lo
comotive! of the road, it under cootldera-
tion, nod tbe difficulty witi be merely of
mechanical detail. Fire-biiee, cindert, and
imoke will ditappear, and oeatutit with in
the cart will be accompanied by leiiex
penie aud cheaper fare, let ut hope, with
out.
Ths Appt Concert On tbe 2d day of
March tbe Appy Concert are to give one
grand concert at Sobel'i Opera House, and
a ilcb muiical treat ie In ttoie for oar peo
ple. Tbe troupe it cumpoied of artista of
the very hig belt order of talent, and their
entertainmenti bave bevn univereally well
jeceivedl The ti lecllonof plecen for the
occaiioa compriaet tome of it be cboiceat
operatic aod otb. r music. Tbe fullowiog
ii irom tbe buffalo Commercial:
Most of our mutlo loving readers will re-
cogDl ia tbe name of Ileorl Appy, one ol
oe lew maiteri of that wonderful instru
ment, tbe violin. Mr. Appy't wbole lite as
violin player hat been a constant luccest!
At the age of 13 be bad tbe highest honor
of hit country conferred upon him, viz:
tbatof'iolo violinist to tbeKingof Hoi
land," and be now puuesse? a reputation
both in Europe and in tbia country ot which
be may well be proud. It will be remem
bered by many tbat.Mr. Appy wai the tslo
violinist with JennyLiud when the gave her
farewell concert in tbii country.
To-morraw evening tbe last of the series
of tcctal bopt will be held at tbe Oil Ex
change Hotel. We have frequently bad
occasion to mention these social partiet at
being tbe beat of the teatoo. Mioe boat
Johnson not on I v tnowe how to keen a
hotel, but understands tbe beat methods of
entertaiaing bli gueatt aa tbete partiea bear
evidence to. We predict a large , attend
ance to-morrow evening of tbe elite and
faahion oi tbe place, aod leel aafe ia saying
that anold fashioned eocial time will be
had.
A fire on tbe Smith farm, on Friday, de
stroyed tbe boute ot a Mrt. ' Staitb, and
came near burning up her three imall cbil-
ren. Fire is supposed to have originated
from children playing at tbe stove. Tbe
office ol Cornen & Been was laved with tbe
linoat difficulty.
A diapatoh from Poughkeepale, dated
Feb. 19, aajs: E. B. Lowe, the New Tork
diver, made descent at tbe wreck thit lore
noon, aod brought up the boblet or Doc
Simmons, engineer of the express train, and
tbe atranger engineer, who was on the en
gine wltb blm. From papert aod lutteYa
found upon the person of tbe latter hit nam
Is ascertained to be Ja met Humpbrle, of
carmansviue, ft. Tbe lower part of nis
ooay was badly mutilatud. Tbe. body of
Doc Simmooi did not tppear to be much
hurt. There waa a cut under hit right ear
and In tbe aide, and one on bit chin, neith
er of them visible when taken from the wa
ter, bat discovered when tbe body waa
washed. The rematna were both neatl nor.
fined this afternoon, when tbe under ;aker'i
roam waa thrown open to the publlo, and
throngs of men and women and children
filed by tbe coffins. Tbe bodies will be tak
en to Nejr Tork St tbe morning. Tbit
mtket twenty-two bodies la all that have
been recovered, and it it thought there It no
more. To-morrow the diver will make asT
other descent to bring up, If .possible, the
sunken baggage and express matter.
Fleasaotville It looklog up. A fifteen
btrrel well wai reoently ttruck oc the Arm
troog farm.
The Legislature adjourned on Friday last
fat nine days, in observance of tt I2d 0r
ebru.ry, Washington's biitbday.
waywaani aiiefye wssaayny '
Lkkt Tbe season of Leal commences on
Ash Wednesday, February 22d, and it the
trst of tbe fory dtyt of fasting observed by
tbe Episcopal aod Roman Catbolio cburnhes
before Busier, in eommemortlua of onr
Sivlour'a fasting iu the Wildernett. Tbe
niDia comet from tbe Saxon leng. (spring,)
from tne time of the year in wbich it la ob
served. Tbe observance it of great anti
quity, for from tbe early agei of Cbriati aoi
ty it bat been usual to set alide (tome time
tor special exercises just before Enter. At
first it extended only to forty hours, tbeu to
thirty -tlx days; and, io the 9lb century four
days were added. One authority tayi Lent
was Instituted about tbe year 139 ia refer,
euceto the mireculoui fasts of Moses and
Elijah, and that of the Saviour, already
tneutiooed. Ashel were placed on tbe
beads of penitent!. Flesh was , foibiddeo
and at tlmei tbe Interdiction extended to
eggi, milk and wioe. After the Litany
the Communion service U Ibfidny said lo
church.
Atb Wednesday ii preceded by Shrove
Tueseay. In Roman Catholic countries it
waa once compulsory upon the people lo
confers their tint, and be thriven, by the
prieif on tbit day. A barbatout custom was
prevalent at one period that, of throwing
ttickt or itooet at cocks; aod cock-fighting
wai common In England until prohibited
by Act of Parliament Tbe earliest day on
wbich Shrove Tueadayl.eaa faff la- any year
la Febtoary 3, and tbe lateat Msrchv 9tb,
It occurs tbit year en tbe 21st lost.
A 4,Whalrb." Professor Guanlng de
livered a lecture tbe other day In Hammond
Hall, Philadelphia, la wblcb be advanced a
new theory in reference to tbe origin of
petroleum. Hit Idea appear! to be, that
tbe myriad of wbalei which are now defunct
mult bave bad blubber uclesi the auubeams
acting upon It at Ibe bottom of the sea did
not convert It into petroleum T In reply lo
bit mast extraordinary theory, we would
suggest, that tbe only blubber wbale who
bat anything to do.wUb petroleum ia most
lik sly above ground, and wbea noted on by
the moonbeams, it spouts In Uarnoulal Hall
Pbiladelpbia.-Htld.
Tbe new well on tbe Baker farm adjoin
iogjthe Henderson farm near Tidioute, In
now producing 120 barrels a day.
Tbe daily production of tbe West Hickory
district is 1.61 3 barrels per day, and of
Tidioute 860 barrels.
Tbe Oil Reporter for tbe Northwestern
Independent, invariably tpells barrels with
two I's, wo should lay be it an -1 ot a fel
low, i , .
The East Brady Independent of the 101b
Inst. lays. A atrange kind of rock some
what resembling cryatalite or qiartzand
studded with small particles of lead col
or and specks of gllstf n.:ng different bned
minerals, were taken from tbe Templeton
Jc Foster well one day last week. A beau
tiful apecimea U in poasession of Mr. P.
Templeton, and it is well worthy of no
tice.
Excursion trains wilt run from both Corry
and Oil City lo Titttsrille, on the 27tb and
28tu Insts., for the accommodation of per
sons desirous of attending the Rlpbiugs-
Bernard English Opera Troupe Concert.
The trial of James. Austin, indicted for
shooting Wilson Walters at East Brady,
resulting in the death of tbe latter, waa
concluded at Clarion on Saturday last, by
veratci oi guilty oi invoiuntsrp man
slaughter. He was sentenced to underts
imprisonment, ia tbe county jail eight
months, and pay a fine of two hundred dol
lars. v
Tbe, Lawrencebnrg lodependent says:
Tbe Methodists dnriog their protracted
meeting, woicb Is still progressing In Law
rencebnrg, have brought forward to tbe
mourner's bench a Urge nurnhnr of per
sonsmany of known respectability and
among tbe number somo of the hardest
cases In tbe oil region. Hons thev will
effect an Improvement on tbe morals of
all.
A destructive fire escurred at Buffa'.o.yea-
terday morning, by which $50,000 worth of
proporty was destroyed.
A fellow convicted in the Clarion countv
court last week, of two charges of violating
.us w, io regara to tbe sale of liquor,
blandly requested tbe judge to suspend sen
tence for a few days till be could get mar
ried, as he fearedliU "girl" wouldn't have
him alter be bad been In jail. Hli request
was granted.
Slipknots Divorces.
To keep dry Live on oodtMn.
Tbe poor man's story Tbe garret,
BIRDS. The best Singing and cheapest
Canary Birds in , the. eil regions are to be
bad at
nov7-tf. - . , J. W. BEiTTY'S.
Ewt Cigars In town st Qrlffes Bros.
jlM-nl AOtlfMSt.
8. M l'cttCBlill fc Ji. OT
Paik New York, aa Geo. P. Newell A On.
Advartiitna Agents, are the sola agente lur ibe Fa,
irulcuai centre Dailt Kxooaa In that oliy. Atf
vaitiawl In that city sit repeated to have tad
ftvora wltb either ol tne above boaiet
Kcnum'a Krw Double Actlaw
Oil Pump fur t'uiupiiig Oil or
wuieriuiivip wt-iM.
Kenyoo's New Double Acting Oil Pump
la acknowledged to be tbe best pump now
In use. One ot its leading features la that
It not only produces a ooul.tjuou tluw of
oil or other. Utiltl, but that it create! and
sustain! a constant and powerful suclioo
by means ol wbich Ibe leums or veins of Ibe
well are In a ureal measure cleared ef para
fine and other obstructi ons, and tbe oil in
tbe veins is drawn toward! the well. It
baa been ascertained by actual lest that Ibe
use of tbia pump causes a gradually Increas
ing; How ot oil. Ia It well kuowu by oil
operatote that this Improvement la of great
value, and one that bas been limn sought
for. Theabl.'st mechanics of our country
have for years been at work trying to ttntl
out wale new and untrleii tiian la prolong.
tbe life lime of an oil wi ll; and uaibiag yet
lo our knowledge bat been brought before
tbe pul l c tbal In any way equals tbe power
ot the Keoyon Punipr experience having
taught tuat It is Ibe long continued suc
tion tbat bas Ibe power to keep up and in
ereaae tbe production of oil wells. Oil
operators are referred to M r. Geo. Bonlton,
Superintendent of the Columbia Farm, for
information In regard to tbe practical work'
Ings of the Kenyon Pump. We append the
following testimonial from the tnadegert of
tue vutuuioia rerm:
Ofpicb CoLrMitiA Or i, Co. t
Columbia Farm, Jan, 21. ' f
Mr. H. K. Ksinyon:
Dear Sir: We are using your (Double
Acting Oil Pumpa In three ol our oil wells
and take pleasure in Haling Ibat we are
getting more oil and ga trim each of tketn
than wai previously obtained by tbe use ol
working barrels. We believe yoar oil pump
hi hv u ueai to uae.
Respectfully yours,
G W. Boi'I.tox, Ian"
J. P; BiltCRQKT. Manager
rur lurtoer Dan iciiiai-a aatiraa h. bl
Kkntox. Petioleum Centra. P. O. hux
' JanSl
COOOASVlUr
Ask no woman her aire. Never loke with
a widow. Mover contradict a man tbal
etu iters. Be 'civil to all rich nncle.end
aunts. Wear your oldest ha r ot course to
an evening party. Always sit nest Is tbe
carver at dinner, rwaep your own Morels.
Tell no human being you dye your wh la
sers, wind up your conduct like a watch
one ever day, examine lolautely whether
you are last" or '-alow.'1 Make friends
run tbe steward on board a steamer.
there's no knowlnc how anon von nui ha
in bit power. Write not one more letter
man you can help; the man wbe keeps up a
iui Lurmpiiimence is a marir, lied, net
to Ibe stake, but lo the nost But tb beat
advite we can give to Ibe reader is, tbal fee
should buy h s clothing al the store of A.
Aiuen. Washington Mreet, Petroleum Cen
tre, ra. Tbe stock ol readv tntde cloth inn
at this bouse is the largest and cheapest io
uirciij. ue naa aise a large assortment
ofclofis, cassiiiieret, ele.. and is prepared
u lunae upauiia m tne neatest manner nn.
Kinable He has also a full line of tret
llemeu's (furnishing goods. Tbit is one of
tne oest and cheapest stores In the city.
Buy tbe "fieri Hot" Saddle, manufactured
In Titnt ville expressly for the oil country
aaupiea to an Kliiut ol weather, al J. M.
Kroos. aia-tt
A full variety of Skates, at
N il'holsok A BLantMOw!,
We bave a full assortment of Skates.
NICUOL80H.& liljACIUOM.
ToPwrehaeere ot UiiisjerSewIng Ha.
cniueai sjttnuoul
All parties are hereby cautioned against
purchasing any. of our Mucbines except
through our duly authorized agents, as
Machines will not be guaranteed by ua tbal
are cot so pmohasH. Mr. J. L. Johnsox
is our agent for Petroleum Ceutre and vl
ciuily.
Tki Sinsrr Mi.cr'o Co.,
458 Broadway, New York.
NoTtcn la hereby given tbat Mr. D. C.
Graves it my agent for Petroleum Centre
and vioinity.
J. L. JoHNioaY
Gnffney has a ItrgH lot of scotch ale aod
London porter especially or family use, by
tbe bottle or case
Bronzes, Opera Glasses, Freueb Clocks,
Fans, Fine London leather goods, at
IsuaM's, Tlloivllle.
CODINGTON
FURNISH ALL
At Very Lo
GAXLi AN1 SEE
OLD S
FetroienmCeau;aft., fet. lTif.
NEW ADVKRT1SMESTS.
WANTED.
.A Dining Boom girl and 10 do genera!
housework. Highest wages paid it aupll.
vahl suits. Apply to
118-lw. Mae. Craw. Wild Oat Run
II now pretiafc d to esnrate BRICK awn
BON WOHK IN ALL 1T Btt7Nclitrt, a4
wsrrants to give Mt'stMitioa
FL VsmHlNO doac to order. BltKJK cm
Mlhe ul np. aim.. BUCK and UMs cvn.un..
ly on hand ana (r sala
3T Kesld. niw on Reeart Farm. FM OQaa
AuurMSj fetroleum I'auisa, Ira. Vive Bie a call
leulllut.
OAKFOttV'i
Keif llat and Cap Store,
8iNTa DRNlniNO COOD8,
PHILA, NEW YORK AND BOSTON STTLJfl.
The oulyalac wb.re Has at Blocked and
Irene.
3c. W. Oak ford,
. - . - Fractlrnl Batter.
Tnt Block, Sleicaiie ac4 M.rtli. str.-. ts.
feblflui. Tt ll'SVILI.K, PA,
Parlor and
CHAMBER SUITS,
Harblc Top Tables,.
avdaUkuStef
FURNITURE
AtH.Oe Jarvite'
1- io wAmiNf)Tmr.
Fetroleun Ceatn. Feb. It. 1871. tf.
Crockery,
v Crockery,
Lairg jawortment new ttylm.
jiast rvesurtu
SCHONBLOM'S.
Next door to Record Office.
WAR DECLARED
On niSh Prices!
at Ike Old Stand of J. S. Prather, MAlJf.
ey tne new arm,
R1. V. B; F I S H E R,
Who Intoads kaeptag ap a heavy stock ef
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS
FLuUR, FRUIT, VEGETABLES,
an4 la fart .very kla4 ef goads usually kept as
GROCERY STORE.
1 have a lenai on the rul mnA miu h.iiwm UmJ.
IRK OF OUAKGE.
&AII I ask Is a IWtr trial anA mm .!. it..
of my slock. Give me a call.
M v. B. t ISHKar
PetrlenmCeBtre. Ha., July n tr '
Best Sefioed Oil 20 eents per gallon, at
deelfi-tf. J. RcTsiRPoRa'a, .
Chautauqua Lake 1'Ickerei.
At tbe New York Meat Market. We bave
on band and are ia constant receipt of .
irean ricaerei irom woantaiiqiia i.uks.
Janll-tf H. A W. Parxrkv
Beit Refined Oil 20 eenti per gallon, at
Ruvukupurm
Having added to my large stock. I am
now ready to snnnlv fccotcb Whiskv, Jamai
ca Rum and all other imported goodt at
new 1 om prices.
BOVlil-tr. UWKN uAPrNXT
Beat .Refined Oil 20 oenta per gallon, at
J. Ruthkrpord's.
i CORNWALL
GRADES OF
west Rates.
TI-IEl'.A.T THE;
TAND.