philadefphl Erin B. R
. T1KTEII TIMKITABLB.
" leaves rrVi )nm
wy"- 'Hi
isal Erie, 11.4ain
XASTWAU. . 0(yl
MM1 train lsas Erie. io2m
.1 arlve nt l'hllad.lpnla. .' a m
,rivw at PhllaiMpMa, WP"
g,t arrives at Warren, 7,1 )pm
rProri,Mill and Accommodation, East and
Weit cowoctat Corry, and all West bonnd trains
and Mali ni Accommodation East at Irvineton
Oener.il tsuiminfsndcnf-
Removal.
M. GREETHL&
EEiDY-JIADE CLOTHING ESTAB
LISHMENT. HAfchanged Base, an-viU noir be found at
S. MIC II ELS' OLDfcSTAND,
Bel door to Aken'a Itnlt, on Washlnton Strsst.
Inave put In a lare. stork o N BW OOODS.
BPtING OVERCOAT. KHWNO Sl'ITS; DKFS8
HUTS: WALKING HCITS: DNDKU CLOl H1NO
of ill kiod i Splendid flttlne tShlrf: and a com
site fcMurtrneut of HaadT-.tadBfGuod. All of
wich la marked down lower than good nave.ever
ben fold at in the Old Uegion.
rhanklni my ameroru cnstom.ni for their
ronace at my oia S'.nu. i np hwj.wiu uu
u, their titan. U1VHHBACALU
a7Im. M. GKKEXTHAL.
ISHAM &.C0,
' Vitnavllle, Pa.
NEW ANt "8BATJTIFDL
STYLES O i
fate andJewelry
r American. Etr lh and SwIm naksr'
0
H
ft
19
Sterling silver ware, i
Of all grades, tioiqne designs In SIL
VEK, especially adapted forpfeaeut
SOLID GOLD CHAINS,
JJ6WBLKY,
PISTOLS,
KKVOLVKKS, -flSUINO
TACKLE,
8BA.L K1N03 !., o;
Particular attention ijivcn V repair
ing flna waiches and Jewelry by a
CP mpiitcnt workman.
The (Inn hove also a stora at Tl
.TUSVILLE. Snrinz street
CD
i
Sili' KEMKMBEK THK PLACE,
UWaru street, next aiwr wcai w inn
POs A. Telegraph Office, Oil Cily, l'a
T. M)onald, !
OVERY, "FEED ; & SALE
STABLES!
AUlic Depot, opposite tht
; Central House,
fETROLECM OENTEE FA
beat Stock of T) RIVING AND 8ADDLK
X. HOUSES on the Creek, aro to be found at
. W Donald's JLlTcry.
CEIAGESIV CUTTERS TQ Bf
v ' ' ' LET AT ALL TIMES.
'MOKSES FED A; OOAKAGD
n I!onbl Terms. TEAMING of all kinds
rompt'y attended to aio, connected 'with tue
Livery eianie ib -
furnes m want oi m tanoAPoo ana n am-
ONS uf all kinds, will do well to call on we. as I
have lt ajrency for roine of the best manufactories
.in the coiuitry, and will sell as cheup aa they
can ne nun ai me nwuaiueiuries.
3rGlve me a call.
T. M'DONALD.
Petroleum Centre, Feb. 7th, 1S71.
GENERAL MACHINISTS
' ntd Dealers In all kinds of
WEL.L)TOOL,S& FIXTURES
Necessary mr pnttln down and nrmratlng Oil
wells, m connection witn our MAmmn BUU1'
wa bar a large and convenient
. BLACKSMITH Sno P.
Onr facilities for MANUFACTURING are not ex
relied by any Shop In the Oil ltenions.
JV-p- elr'Bt,opposU llcCUntoe.k Souse
yml KIHHER &NORHIS
Excelsinr
03 Wltllam-Sl.,
NEW YORK.
POLICIES AT OPTION OF HOLDER
CONVERTI3LE INTO
AWfiU.TV SONDS. '
' -TBas provldli t fir old apco.
T0I4CY UOLlSIl PLipiCirATE !Zi Th
PouaES bf'.Vl'i t'.i CTr.i.'j.
ITAVI'J ..V i'"?E,
.! I' m. Ulin. Pa,
The
fife
JB3st
" POICHBB7 7
KBamantlBc afcw afthe articles to be
found at
L M. STERNBURG'S
LnmberYard
IVcarRallroad, Petroleum
centre,,, ra.
Friend and patrons, one and all")
Your attestiun to my "biz" 1 would eall
Times are dall an money tight,
But In these times I'm looking for".light;
To those who are building rlsrs wlthont number,
1 would miorm tnu is in. place to nuj liUmecr;
My motto Is this: -Kiiilck Sale and Small Profit,"
For business is healthy and 1 thick mnch of it;
In qnallty mv l.nmber Is second to Done,
And as for Shingles, 1 keep No. 1 ;
Somo may not look at It In tha light I do,
And for vhosa I have a quality No. 1 ;
And to those who arnpartlcn'ar as soma ay b,
I still hare anotliaruuaitly called No 8
have eood seasoned Lumber, Drrvid np nice,
Which I will sell at a low cash price;
Hnch as niorlnR. Celling and Siding, both Rongh
and Dressed,
Lath, Battens and I ar faced I.umlxsr, all of tht
beet;
I also have RU Lnmber of all kinds,
At prices to compare with oil and hard timet;
All kinds of Timber keot constantly on band, .
And a box of Cigars of a very good brand;
My facilities for sel'lng are snrelv wllhont nnmber
I always keep good teams to deliver good Lumber
go If yon want Lumber, Rongh, '.Dressed, Son or
YOsVW'ill find Inst what yon want at L M 8' Lnm
bar Yard.
fohlt-tf
Buocesjors to H. H. Waraer,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Flcrar l Feed
Me r 'chants.
alHB Snhscriliers havlnff bonslit the old stnnd of
II. 11. Warner, llitwiid enli'.ririne the biiJiijfss
and will keen always alwavs on hand the beat the
marxec nitom. u win o- a ti4'bR.3AUi Aii
KKTAIL tr.Kle in the following pj-aducbt:
FJLOUIl.
FJ3ED,
HAY and GRAIN
of all kinds. We also have a very large s'ock of
una
ArrLES.
.m nvlU m Rhftrft of nnblin nitrnnnrrn. fccllntf
contidt'iit vttriu give jatie!actiou in pliers aud
quaiuy 01 gouu.i.
MR ASK ARMSTKONG.
Petrolenm Centre, Piu hov. 9, lb70. tf.
'jSLXieggett9
(Sncccsior to A. T. t.eggctt,
Mian cturer and De.ilcr.ln
, Seed Bags,
Valve Cups, &c
Experienced workmen ar. employed, and Bat
u of all Kiuda kepi couatautly on hand and made
to order. t
FlNifi NEW HARNESS, D0U1JLE ANIJ
SINGLE, ,
on band at reasonable rates. . (
P. C. IIcIiix'h I'ntr SecITBar
r or fitie. a -.. t
FAXCY AND HOKSR PLANKBIW" IN LAIil
unAN'nriEs
' t ; , Tliere Is no superior K
VALVE CUP ' :
Made, tl;an the one made In my shop,, and they
will be sold at 12 per hundred or 60jents a
set. '
Plaln-Stis below tlie McCIlntock
llonae
PetroleuuiCcntro, Pa., Navi7,. f).
An,
i-
DAME, EMlTn ACQ'S AD.
IMPROVED
Seneca Falls
. G-AS
JPTJ
With Steel Packing.
SO Sold la litis. 30 Days.
Exclusive Agents for th Oil Regicn
DAME, SMITH & Co.,
Succegeora to F. W. AMES,
TITrSVIIiliE, PA,
Wood Work
2D GROWTH SP0KE3, HUBS,
CENT FELLOES, SHAFTS,
SAWED FELLOES, POLES,
NECKYOKES, , WHIFFLETREE3,
HUB BANDS, AXLES,
SPRING, FIFTH WHEELS.
MALLEABLES.
. And tbe
Best Carriage;!!..!!- in Marlit
DAME, SMITH Jt CO.,
Siiecrasnra to F. W. MS3.
New 7-30Gcld Loan.
SAFE! PROFITABLE! PERMANENT!
JAY GOOK'E &G0.
Offor for Sale lit far and Accrual Interest
tne
Mrra'TP.T.'iiif.ftrflt
OF TIIE
Northern Pacific It. K. Co.
Those liond" aro BrcurP(l,i(. by a F'rt Moil
fa on Hie Ha I . road iteif, its rolhic ftcxk, and
nil equipments; tewid. by a Fl'Bt MortHO nn itf
cut irti Land Grunt, bdtis more than TwontyTrto"
Thousand Acres (if Land to each mile uf .-tuad-
The llondi art! fro from Unitna 8tats Tax ; the
Pihu-ipal and Iertt re payable in tioM the
tMnctp il nt thut'wl uf Tnirty vuin, nnd tiio In-tnro-t
Smul -tmmmll.v. nt the rate of Sfc.VfcN AND
THIiEli-TiiNil.1 I'KH CENT, per 'uniim.
Tluy ar iismd in diMioiniiiutiOU of IfilOO, $500,
f 1.000. $,'),'rl)0ai.d ?10tUHK
Tuo Trustees nudiT thu Morture aro Mwr Tny
Cookt. of lMiili dvlj bin, and J. i:Uynr TliomriHnit,
President ot the I'tiinr-ylvaaia Central ICailroa l
Compuy.
Tiicce Northern Pacific 7 30 Kondg will n5 fill
tlms iieftTe nirtturiiy, le reco vahlo AT TEN
FEli GE.NT. PKKMIUM (or 1,.0), in vxclinnge fur
the Com puny'1 ia:uir, m their lowest cash prico.
In add.thm to their fllMuliUosufuiy, :ttn Pw-nio
yield an Incomo liti'gr, we h(litvt;. tiian nny otlutr
flrHt-aolan itjf untv. Pci-tons holding I'nit-d ?t'04
5 20'e c tn. by converting thuin ino Noit'iorn Pa
cities Incrwwe thPTyi a rly inronte one third, and
at til h:ivo a pofot tiy reliable inve lim lit.
BunUtr will supply thue IViiid in any dtxtir&d
anutuut, ajid of any notd- d duiiiniin;ithm. I crsui'B
winhtng to xcluiii.o stocks or othor ond for
thpflfl, cast do io with anvof our Airtum, wlm will
nllow tlwkkUt:iirretit pt 4 w AX.L LI AH KB T
Jilll.lS fc-Kf urtll' liS. j .
rv,fhoao'H,fn(! Ip locilltTos rftmfiT from TJiiia, m y
enu inuutuur o'tiur utrnas. airecny io ns ny ex
prvH.,' an' will send back Nn.thprn Pa"iilc
fiondti ttftar otrn riflk and without twt to tho tn-
rraii oirt)ratitUri Uie-unOTranTTiiu, or any ot
! Bantu orBanaer fm;)Wtw wwii tnio nvan.
.' FflTSHAI.! ItY
Jam en T. Biadu & Cpl Hart, C.uiRh"y Co., Ma-
onictSaTii.p.U.1K. Wtatern eaviuga uana, b. jic
l.ean fc Co,, BinkerB, General Agent, Pitta
Hurch, T'a. . -1
fyt.FO. Btiti I.oeul
Akuuii., retroleunt Cuutro, l'a
WAR DECLARED
On High Prices!
at the Old P'anrt of J. S. Prather, MAIN
STREET, by tba Dew firm,
ftrl. V. 8. P I S H & ft,
Who intends xeeping np a heavy stock of .
6RD&ERIES& PROVISIONS
FLOUR, FP.UIT, VEGETABLES, '
and in fcet every ilnd oi gocii saually kept in
wellai'poi-jt.'d
1 T.flv i - -.ja-.i on Mm n?.d -id v ill deliver ..nJ
i - l -
sU:- Al: ".' hk 'l - lii.- I.M tuu a. r,iu;n.tiJ
f tya-twinLaMfttre, i , July
"doiiaATS PETROLEUJl TOEPECO
TORPJifDOES.
VII K ROBEKTS
rSTSSLEGIl T3Hf SB3 C3.
Office at (he
11 M) PLAiMXG 5JILL,
Corner of Pine and soeond ntroet,
meat the Kali read,)
TITUSVILLE, ?A.
Owing to the larce and iucienalag demand for the
HnlvrtV TorrMidotw, and tho lu decision
I'omininsioner of lMteuts In rt tn-iii'X to Win. Peed
a patent, and the declaim of .Indi-o K. O. r?r vifl
UUuinijthe Kobert' patent tliey nava LJWJtUtJj.1)
the pnetiof their Turpttlota
TWENTY. PKR CENT.
no that orery Operator can afford totry a Torpedo
before abandoning a Wull.
The following Is tho decision rendered by Jude
Orler on the twenty-necond 'U) day of Hentember.
iKitt. in the Uulted States t'irruit Court at PhilaCcl
Shin. The c:t!o was anrued three days bv t'harloe
I. Keller or New York, U. K- l.uen-i and . A. I'ur
viauce of PiitfhiirKh, for defendants, and George
Harding of i't.i.a l -iplim, and (Jeoigo II. Chiicly, ui
Pitts buighj for plaiuiiU.
OPINION OP JUIXjB GHIEit
As I write with dlfflettlty I can enly state the con
elusions to which my mind hue coaie ut'tcf t caruiu
snminatiou of this "casa i
Tin) couvtainutii 1ms exhl'iitea a patent dnttd
25th of April, ltio. This is prima iacleovtdoi.co oi
a good title, and puts on the rtspnndfiit4 t!ie htir
dt-n of pr0'f that the patent is void or worthless.
I nee.t not repeat mv ie;nurks in thucateof buiKl
yenr vs. l)a ('J WI1, V. C. Kcp; iX'it.) but now
adopt them as ttlioi-dinr a rule ol decision Widch ap
p,ies cIimWv to the present cis.
Aa the initiupeuii'iit of tbe I'.ttcnt 1 admitted,
the u'jl question will bo as to the validity ui cow
plniiiuii's patent of April i.,tsN.
"itwasalVr sRcmatupi htiu been reduced to
nrneticu.'' and alter reobttl.d experiinetitsi, (hut the
complainant miceeedtd in overeouiiD'he prejuaiee
and igiiorunceof the peuple cn the suhjttt, and
persu.uliuK lite public timl bis invention wutifofut;
after lie had established its Ki'eat iuiHt and Tiilue,
and "when his irtntu. nnu patient iteiuvL'i:inie, in
spite of sneeM and scoti'V wero conipleiuly mc-ces-fnl.
tnat lUtd, who had L-efoie made experi
ments on toe same suiyi-vi, ami win liuriiKxecMiu
iin.iiriuvd tiiat lu; hnd the best tiiltt t')theineution.
aid al'turpurchiuing one ot more complninant'stor
pedoes. be aiolteu on uie ist oi Aovunner, itstii,
for a patent for euhsEaiitUlly too Name conthiua
tions of devices arid . aciut u contained in compiidn-
ant's patent. On the lota ol the sumo nioniu the
respondent formed thtmeiVfs into a company ui
coiporation called "The lievd TorKdo Comimuy,"
ror lue uurnose oi oir iiin inu unaijininiiui s in
venllou, and supporting the esj nim; oi litigation,!
and thus dclrauu nun oi inoiruiid. j uey nave pet1
severed, even Mur tlie preliminary injunction vei v
pro)wrly granted by the iit-irict MKl;re.
LAil a UiCruv im uiiiciuu ivi vuiiqftiiiuut lur a jjt-r
petual iajunction, and a Kl.istT appointed to take
au account according to tbe ptviyer of the bill.
li. C. OiUiiK, Judge.
NotB Tlie page referred to bv Jn&re Crier In
Ms former dt'CU'on, 3 athici', p. ..dopted M
app iciibie to tlits cast was in follows:
"It is u-ually the case, w hen any VHlcnhle d1eov
ery is made, or any ntrw maetttuo of git :u nd ity 1
invented, thtit clieuiti'iitioit of the puMiu ha hocn
turned to that siihjivl prtvioitsly, iit.tt lh;il nmiiy
persons hav been nit-.ii'ic reaicl es and exp-ri
mentd. i'li'loeoptters unu luvrlnnu l-'iis may liuvi
in somo nKB-Miro niuifip.'t d in their i-i ru'inUo'i
.ie possibility or piohatniity m' em h ciiidivery oi
LiiVentiuit; umuy experiineiitn l:tve lu'eit m jrs-fiii-
ly tiiid, coming V"i i tar. y t in . sunn (t tlie
de-la'd result. Jiuy h.ive prodne-tl ntli'Ui? brtn -
flcial. 'Ihe iiiveini'-n v.lui pcilectfd may truly 1-e
sid to bj the culminating point oi 'iiimv experi-
oti , liwt oniy by t'te ihentur, l.ttt by Many oth-
ors. lie may liavo proiueu iii'jtiec:iy ny tlie tfn-nc-
e-rtful exp'-'ritnents nnl tr.nitres 1 oil en. but It
'i vtti tlie u no rii'itt to cia ni a share ol tuc lienor o!
Liift uroiU oi' the' succe-riful inventrr It M when
fpeciintiion has liwtm riiduct-d In iiractioe. when ex-
perluiint liar-rtwuuea in oi-covery. una w m-n nm
discovery In? been perfected by patient nntl contin
ued expt-riinents. whuu some in:w cuinpounil. art.
uifuitii.icture, or machine has been inn pn.dnct-d
whieli is useluUo thepitJlle,thatthepitrty making il
beonua a public bcnitfuctor and emit .nl to a patent.
AI1U yel wiicu kjiihi vhu putui uirrBcvt'iunur
have m lemrth Mice edtt, in si lie of?neLrs Mid
Fcotts, some viuabb. iuventlon or dinco' ery, how
siddoin is il follow isl by reward ( Knvy rob liim
of the honor, Ythiicspecuhitors, BWindleis, and pi-
.K t.lin stl'lhai iifiit'itj P.uoi-u t ,..,w....u' 1
experimenter wlio did or did or diu iot come vt ry
mmr makitift a discovery now t lniiUH it. Kvery oh'j
who Ciin invent an improvement or vay Its form,
claims a right to pirate the original diseovery- w e
DtH!d e.ot summons Morse, or Ulauchnrd, or Wood
worth to prove that this is the usuul history of eve
ry grat ciseoyery or invention.
'i'he nresfiit ca"e auds anothor ehnnter to this
loug and uniiorw history ."a Wallace, C. C iio
porta p. !itJ
CAUTION.
Thepnhlfcsla anttoned acnint cmplo;,m any
nt tht) regnlart otnnorir.ed Agents of the Compa
nj, since tho Hiinurte Patent cover the use of the
'1 orr.Hdo and all exulosive ninteriala for oil wells.
nnd the n-e of sueh nmierialt by other partie in a
direct lufiiuguineut oi uieir nguis. any punibs in
fi Inglng any ol - the KOJlliKTtJ PATENTS will 1...
iealt wini accord iutc to law, nnd as LCthig vlllfnliv
and ku'iwiii'.'ly in dftunco of law und the decisions
3f the Coin Is.
The Compnny havo re organised their bn&.;nrs
Willi a view to accommodate Oil Men in every part
of the Oil li'gion. They have employed tbe most
ettlciunt Ag nif aud AssUtarta ti it utn bo procured
lor tlie btisinesb. t.M'h Torpwlo li lata-lled with
A o f mtents. toprether with the or (cm of the Tor
ptnlo. and si .-nod by an officer of tlio Company, so
evry operator wishing a Torpedo ni ly know it
priue and whotherit came from our ofilcj.
( pei ators will confer a favor by reporting to this
tmice any nfgugenceoi Agents,
Tlie followiiijE mi in ed fjersons have born npooint
td Agents and Assistunt Amenta for the Oil Itegions
ot l'euusyivania ana w est Virginia,
IilST OP AGENTS.
TiTUSVTT.T.K. CTrFltCn Ii0N AND VTCTNI
TV STKPHKS atOOF, OlUce. Hamilton's Cig.ir
htoio, fldilrtas Titusville. Pa Assistant John van
Scrfver.
TITCBVlLTaB, CTTITHCH JIVS AN1 VICTNI
TV II. H T1IOMAH.. Office and address, Man--ion
House, 'I ituslllo, Pa.
HIIAMISURG AND VICINITY GEOltOR Ifl
VIN. OiHce, Shamhurgj reiduntui, litusvillo, Pa.
AaI slant, A A. Vesr.
ENTEIU'KISE PT."CASASTvILLE, EE AX
PA KM AND PITIlOLli W. (iEO. VAN
V LI i ; T. OlMcennd addiess. Cnase House, Plais
aniville. Assistant, H. . Kuntington.
TIUIOUT- AND WKST H1CKOKY CHAH.
(U.AUK. tnic! and addresa, Exp ess Office. Tidi
jnte. Ia. A-sislant, K. C IieardHley.
I'KTliOKKUM t:ENTHhi ANll VICINITY
LEVI MASON Office andHd'Wa, Petroleum Cen
re. pa. A-'fl-'tjint, t'hnvles Bluekford.
TAUR ANI liLOitU KAKMS and District lying
;n Oil I'roek nnd 'berry Hun, from Story Vmn to
leCUntoekville .TA.KSSAUNI)KUH,. ad:vs-,
nrr Tarm, Pa. Assistants. Luther B. Haundim
Charles . Cwhranand Wl'Hain Hoyt.
Mo'JLlNroCKVILI.K, OIL CITY ANT) H N()
A. 8. VV8T. Addreaa, OU City or Kei.o. Pa
Assistnif, at. Mtfld
FHAMvxlN, ALONO THE ALLEGHEVY HIV.
Eli-Z rt iLBKIt Oflke nd nddrea. Franklin, Pa
SCKPIUI ASS, F'TEH FA KM A PA.tLK VS
LANDING l.'H'H AUO W. HKOV1KLD. OtMre
und addn m. rKTubmtss, I a Assistant, K. V l'or
lertitild, address t iuk-nUiii, Pa.
Wkvr VIltUiMA 0. D. ANGEL, and T. P.
0OO1C. Addret". Parkerabiinr;, W est Virginia.
Koburta FitroIi. ui 'i'eredo Co
n.&yWly
OWEN GAFFNEY'S COLUMN.
Tti Old Establriied
LiquorHouse
rJO. 25 WASHI3JATDN STREET,
PETROLE-SrvaSNTBE
OWEN GAFFNEY- PROP'R,
V
iFall Stock!
OF
LIQUOES1
THE HEAVIEST EVER OFFERED FOR
SALE OS OIL CREEK.
Prices Lower
THAN EVER OFFERED :
Goods Sold at
New York Prices,
and WARRANT
ED PURE !
Cash Prices
ON ALL G(XDS.
uy for CasSi
AND SAVE MONEY.
Hennessey Brandy,
Martelle Brandy;
"Rhine Wine,
Mumm Wine,
Brocton Wiae,
Sparkling Catawba Wine,
Harnmondsport Wine,J
All by tlie case.
ALWAYS ON HAND A LARGS STOCK
OF
SUNDAY COMFORT !
. TO BE HAD AT ALL TIMES.
S3T Do rot fail to give
a call, and if you want to W
for cash, make mo an otter "
fore ordering elsewhere.
OWEN GAFFXEY.
i ,. .r,ttr,Pa , Aug