The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, May 22, 1871, Image 2

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    A LIBERAL . DISCOUNT
from marked pricea.on our
EXTENSIVE STOCK OF
READY-MADE ICLOTHING
Winter Underwear,
Custom Made Clotktns;,
Hats arid: Caps
AC., iC,
For'the next Thirty Days I:
McFAULAXll, SMITH & Co.
Merchant, Tailors !
li ee Block, THmvllletPa.,
Petroleum Centra Daily Record.
Pet, Centre, lUouday OTay .
AUftVAL, A!q. BE PRAT DEB UP
TBetINS ON O. O. Ac A. B. R,
On aatf. aftJ Monday, May 22d. 1871,
trainiwlUruB.affaUowc
(AMI,
SO. 5
no. 3.
NO. 1,
Leav Irvine, .
1,30 p M.
6,15 FM
We Oil City 7, Oft . 4,0? p . 8,00 p u
Fl.UCen7.42 - 4,48i u 8,43
Tltusv. 8,45.. 6.33 9,22
Arrive Cwry, io.itt " g,5o. -lo,4Q
booth, ho, 2. no. 4. ko. 8.
JM? 4 6'3 A Mft m
?4t!fR 18'46 p 8'02 " 10.20 "
" P, Cea. 1,28 " 8.45 " 11.05
Arrive. 0 City 2,10 ,25 1 1,5ft u
" Ir&ane. 4,60 12.a u
W No. Snd 6 run oa Sunday,
FREIGHT TRAINS NORTH.
....-I"!?- No. 18. No. 11. Ho. 15. No. ft.
ir&xgt?1'-' - .-
FRE1UHT TRAINS SOUTH
ArUC10,08 11, 55, 4iW ., 7 ..
. ! and !0 are tlironi.li accommodation.
S ' v 'rry ana lr? melon fur Jbut and
n- . TT. Bunsnnu CAX8.
a rl rw)i f""J Phllad-lphla without chance.
K?.' " ?' Hh 'Phl without chana..
2? 5f,.irect ,rom Pllt.hurh without clianirc.
ftll.V.WM ... r. .
Gold at 1 p. m., 1H
ABOUT T!WN.
Too new time table on the O. C. A A. k.
Vt., .wen Into effect tbia morning.
A refreshing shower this morning for
which tbe clerk of tbe ueatber is entitlod to
tne thanks of us dry and parched mortals.
A new parsonage is being erected nesr
tbe Catbolio Church, when finished to be
occupied by Rev. Father Dunn.
Work on the new sohool bouse baa com
menced. Tbe foundation walls are almost
completed.
The new well on tba Wcpds tarm, will be
completed this week.
Saturday night tbe streets were crowded
with people.
uur thanks are due Mr. Owen Gaffoey
lor the gift ol a bottle or old port wine. Its
very excellent wine, and be has more of it
lor sale. a
A green grocer one who does not adver
tise..
ForantoecooldflnkorSoda. Water, go
to Simmon.' Drug Store.
New buildings continue to be pot up. on
the burnt district.
A newly wedded pair were the recipients
of "tin bornlng" by their friends, Saturday
evening. The custom is a reMo of barbar
ous ages ud should be abollhec
Variety Is tbe sploe of lile-thre female
XVtb Amendments, under tbe Influence of
old rye, "out a swell" on tbe street tbia fare
noon. Where's tbe Individual, who has tbe
courage to say woman has not ber rights.-,
Echo answers Where?
Tbe blind man, with band organ accom
paniment, bj In town torday. Saturday it
wsathlii1Bgen,lnMi m0Dk
A decleion bai juit been rendered In an
Iowa District Court which li ol apeolal im
portance to railroad companies. Tbo can
waa that of a suit for damages against the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Compa
ny for Injurlet received by an aooiduot occa
aioned by an Intoxicated engineer, aod tbe
court beld that a railway company la liable
to both aotual end'punlttve damages .Viat
el dents earned by tbe carelessness or Inat
tention ol employees. Tbere should be a
law providing severe punishment tor a rail
road engineer taking a drink ol Intoxicating
liquor when on, duty, or within, ten hours
previous. to, bj time fat taking charge or tbe
engine, and the company should be made to
pay heavy, damages for employing a man
who Indulges in strong driuka. A large
proportion of railroad accidents may he di
reotly treoed to drunkenness, and It la time
measure were adopted to relieve tbe trav
eling public, aa far aa possible, from tbia
source of danger.
DEMOCRATIC MEETING.
At a meeting of tbe Democracy of Pe
troleum Centre precinct, beld at tbe School
House, Petroleum Centre, Saturday after
noon, May 20tb, for tbe purpose of nomina
ting and electing delegatea to tbe county
convention to be beld at Franklin, Tuesday,
May 23d, tbe meeting w a called to order
by Mr. John Walters, and on motion Mr. D.
P. Williams waa called to tbe chair, and R.
C. Coulter elected Secretary.
Moved by Mr. Coulter that a committee of
three -Messrs. Walters, Wilson and Barker
be appointed to nominate delegates. Car
ried. Tbe committee retired and nominated tbe
following gentlemen as such delegates:
Bernard Hook, A. M. Klecknvr,
William Titus, D. P. Williams,
L. Voucher, W T. McGee,
R. C. Coulter, E. W. Barker,
R. Hutchinson.
Tbe above nominations weie made unani
mous, and on motion tbe meeting adjourned
D. P. WILLIAMS, Prea't.
JL C. Cocltir, Seo'y.
Tbe woods aod underbrush on the Wilson
and adjoining farms were on fire yesterday,
and burned all day doing considerable
damage to tbe timber. Tbe fire originated
from tba sparks arising from the smoke
stack of an engine at a well on tbe Wilson
farm, and the wind blowing quite strong at
the time Ore was communicated to tbe dry
underbrush aod dead leaves and rapidly
spread as above staled.
r-
T. B. Al'ce, wbois now in the Piltsburg
jail, is reported tu bate circulated more
counterfeit money than almost any other
scoundrel of bis nefarious trad In the en
tire country. He -usually managed to above
oa an average about $50,000 a month,
i
Suo Honors, it U said, have tbo powet of
absorbing malaria, and for thia reason are a
,'goed thing to plaut In plaoea where dirly
water aud stops from kitchens at thrown
Tbe delegates to the Y. M. 0. A. Con
vention at Washington, from this place, left
lot that city tbia morning.
Buster Is selling lor twenty cents per lb.
and potatoes retailing for $1 per bushel in
tbo Greenville market.
Cyrille Dion, tbe champion bllliardUt.aod
Frank Parker, bis late antagonist at Chica
go, have been playing exhibition games at
Erie.
During tbe time tbe fire waa raging in tbe
woods on tbe Wilson farm, yesterday after
noon, Mr. William McCry noticed a cow
running to and fro through tbe fire aa It in
great distress. Upon proceeding to thespo
be disooiered that tbe cow had a calf but a
few hours old, and true to ber maternal In
atinet, waa trying to rescue it from tbe de
vouring t iement. Tbe calf could not be
rescued, aod as the cow is still staying close
by tbe remain', this means la taken of
notifying tbe owner of her whereabouts.
' Trains run slow over tbe Pioneer bridge
at present, en account ol the repairs going
on. Hew stone piers are being built under
tbe bridge.
It la said that Robert Bonner baa accepted
the challenge Qf tbo owner of the San Frau-
Cisco borse to train In Chicago, io Juoe
next, for a purse $60,000.
Tb G A. U. of Corry will decorate tbe
fallen, brave of that vicinity 09 tbe SOth of
Maj,
TbePacifio and Atlantic Telegraph Co,
have opened oSJcea at Pax ion, Sbaw Farm
Slverleyville and East Sandy.
A farmer bitched bis. borse to a shade tree
In Erie, last week, and paid a fine of ten
dollars aod costs for the privilege.
Laura Fair thinks that as the dignity 1
the law has boen aatiefied by her conviction
of murder la the first degree, she ought now
to receive a pardon. Site svd to, her jailor,
the other djj: Lwk at mj foiu and my
lace : uao, ih.ej ever tung sucti a women,
Many of the disinterested journals of tbe
country, prominent among them tbe Boston
Post, Chicago Republican and Louisville
Ledger and Cooiler-Journal, have beta ar
ranging the business of tbe Vice-President
when be shall retire from office.. Sere ate a
taw of the occupations open to blm;-
Mt. Colhx nUU,egage In tbe manufac
ture ot laminated oi whips at South Bend.
Ue will establish a manufactory of aera
ted mouse traps at South Bend.
Ho will engage In tb manufacture of bug
proof seed potatoes.
He will eMfcVHsb.e maaulsotoiy of sugar
coated bair crimpeis.
He will engage la the manufacture of var
icose velvet bono collars
He will engage extensively in tbe manu
lactiue of corrugated calico coal bods.
He will erect a rolling mill for tbe manu
facture of stuffed clubs.
He will embark in tbe manufacture of
deodorized superphosphate, and silver-plated
toothpicks.
He will engage extensively in tbe manu
facture of those rotary, bigb-pressure double
revolving), cylinder-escapement, silver
mounted, burglar-proof post boles.
He will erect a foundry for tbe manufac
ture of reversible feed stomach pumps.
He will devote bis time to the manufac
ture and i ale of Iron clad, burglar-alarm,
non-lorfeltable chemisettes.
He will establish an agency for tbe sale of
low-pressure frog-level Indicators, on tbe
mutual plan.
He will manufacture laminated steel cblg
nous, point-laoe pork barrels, vulcanized
lock-stitch vermifuge non-explosive telescope
extension insulated fichus Bessemer steel
undershirts, and self-rsking three-ply corru
gated fire escapes very bouffant and cut
bias.
Tbe New Castle Gazette has this tidbit of
romancer There Is ntber arotnautio little
slory connected with one of tbe marriages
published in another column. Tbe groom,
who for two score years baa lived In the. far
West, came to tbe conclusion it was not good
for man to be alone, aod bethought him sell
who he should take to bis bed and board. He
remembered a former school mate, whom be
not ssen for forty years at that time a lassie
often years and who bad lived in ainglebtes-
sedness for half a century of her life. He
wtole to her from North Beaver township, to
come aod cheer bis loneliners. and with
characteristic maiden modesty the maiden
eonsented, packed ber goods, went to Wis
consin, and entered Into a matrimonial en
gagement for life with the gentleman. Let
us ail wish tbem goad luck.
A Bicgbemptoo, New York, telegram
ssys: Rumors being sooat that aome un
scrupulous persons Intend, alter RulofTs
death, to publish tbe history of bis life, pur
porting, to be derived from blmsell, Ruloff
issued tbe following card: Tblsis to certify
that I have oever io any way contributed to
the preparation of tbe work to be sold as my
life, and tbat any suob work purporting tobe
written from io format ion lurolated by me,
will be fraudulent and untrue.
Today a new regulation goes into effect
on tbe Q. C. & A. Ry. Tbe brakemen are
to stand at each car door to aee tbat all
persous are provided with a passage ticket
before entrance. This to expedite business,
as too much of tbe conductor's time is taken
up in making change between stations.
At tbe Fleetwood Park Races, on Satur
day, Goldsmith Maid beat tbe American
girl three straight beats in 2:22, 2:2 1 1-4,
2:22 3-4.
Among tbe list of patents granted lo.citU
zens ot Western Pennsylvania for the week
ending May 16lb 1871, iaone to John Gra
de, of Pittsburgh, for improved oil still,.
Tbe G. A. R, Post of Rouseville will go
to Franklin 011 Decoration Day, May 30tb,.
and participate la, the ceremonies ol decor
ating tbe soldier's graves.
Losti If anything be lost tbe family
turns out to Hod it and,, being found, there
is joy in tbe bouse. A lost child Is sought
for till it Is band. A lost oog Is not beyond
hope. Even a lost handkerchief ia worth an
advertlsment and a reward. Who seeks,
hopes, or advertises for a" lost woman.
Tba Erie Annual Conference will meet in
Meadvilfe on tbe SOib of August, having
been changed from September 27tb to tbat
date.
TbePetrolia(Ont. Weekly Oil Report
states "tbat tbere has been a great falling
Off io the production during tbe past few
weeks this, together with the faot tbat tbe
stock. In tanks baa been very much reduced,
leads to tbe question, what is to be doue Io
supply the increasing demand? At present
tbe refineries here, in London, &c, are
mostly either idle or doing very little, but
when, they again resume work for the fall
trade, crude must either be produced io
greater quantities 0: the piice will tavs to
adva&cc." . ,
Local Notice,
8., M. Pettenglll 4c Co. fIT
Park Raw, New York, and Geo. IK. Rowell Co
Advartfalna Aetflts, ara the sole agonta for the Po,
troleuta Centre SaiLY Hsooau la that cltj. Ad
vartlttre In that cltr are requested to laave tbelr
favors wUh.elthr of tne above houses.
Wanted. A gill to do General
House work. A steady girl can have a
good Situation by applying to
in3t MRS. MERCHANT..
Nitsson Ice Cream Parlor next dooi to
Opera House. Petroleum Centre, Pa.
It you want delicious Ice Cream go totbe
Nilssou Cream Parlor, next door to Opera
House. ra'J.tf.
CONGRESS. EMPIRE AHi) HIGU
ROCKWATEUS fresh from tbe sprins at
GRIFFKS BROS.
Measures taken, and Clotblnt made to
order,. at, A. ALUEN'S,
Jamestown Clothing Store.
Orikntau Patent Men's Giitkrs.
These Gaiters are Seal Skin, patent tops,
add make a beautiful dress for tbe feet I
am sole agent, for Petroleum Centre aod
vicinity.
A. S. SMITH
Satin Finish Wall Paper at
all GntPFES Bnoj.
Walt Paper selling COST at Gilfiee
Bros.
ST On and after Monday, 15tb Inst..
GriuVs Bros, will offer their large stock ot
Wall Papers and Window Sbadea AT
COST.
Give us a call before purchasing else
where. Hanging Baskets for sale at
Nicholson A, Bi.ackwon's.
Latest style tit Ladies Opera Toes Sho S
best quality aod low prices, receivea lo-lty
at
A. S. SMITH'S
Boot and Shoe Store.
New Spring Hits at
A. ALDEN'S-
m3 tt.
Jamestown Store.
Gold Tioted Wall Paper at
GWKFts Bros.
Tbe floest assortment ol Children's Shoe
ever biougbt to tbe oil region, at
A. S. SMITH'S
Boot and Shoe Stole.
White and colored Shirta made to order.
and fits guaranteed, or no sale, at
A. ALUfc.VN
tn21. Jamestown Clothing Store.
Another invoice ot Silk Hats, at
A. ALDEN'S.
Best Spring style goods received to-day,
at
A. S. SMITH'S
Boot and Shoe Store.
mSO-tf
The Great
MEW YORK
STORES.
SAMUELS BEOS.
DEALERS IN
DRY GOODS,
Ladies Fancey Goods,
Ladies and Gents
Furnishing Goods.
Carpets, Silks, Poplins & Ladies
HATS
maaelntiwgaesi and late .tattles.
Also a treat assortment ot'
Ladies Gaiters and Sllpers
lancay sad plain, which will be sold at New
York prices. We ar also selling Calico at
8cta par Yard, aod the Beat Csllco at
lOctl. W ait selling Bleach' d
Muslin at 12)cts, which others
are selling at IPcU. We are
selling Unbleached Mus
lin at lOcts pac yard.
Vthich others ara
selling at
12.
SAMUELS BROS.
Washington St., nejt to Schora
bloms Grocery. Pet. Centre.
May SI lm
New 7-30Gbld Loan
SAFEI PROFITABLE! PERMANENT
JAY COOKE & CO.
um tor sal. at Far mi Accrued Intne.t
MHoiliaiieWWtBDi
OF TITH
Northern Pacific It. r,
all enninmenla: namrf. I. a m... u?-"0'
entire UndOmnt being. more than WZfi
ThotiMMd Acres of Laud to each mile of aUi
The Uouda are free from United Slates TaT .k.
RMS iWA?-?' ' !&
. ... w- vuu v. . mil. year., and thm i.
tecent fMiilnnimalli. at the rata of 8KVRN lift
TIlHMt-Ta-NWHS 1-KK OKXT pV,Z I"
They ara lstd.ln denumioatiooa 0, gioo am
1,000. fo.uuoand $10,l)o. """"i ISO,
Tliw Tmio under the Mortaiire are V,n 1..
Company """
Theae Northern PselfM! T SO Donds will ,
tlmos hefure maturiiy, be reccivabl. AT tbv
PKK CKNT. PHKMlCil orl,,0). laaxctaasIS
th. Company's land, at their lowest cf h orio.
In add tlnii to their abiolute iwfctjL thw. Bnni
yield an tncom. au-Ker, we rt.ll.ve. than anr k2
nrnt-clM. .ecurity. Penona holdin); rnlt,d lut
cities, increaM their ynarlji income wMM. at
.till liHVmanu fort.lii rnll.Kl. 1...,.7!. " "
1IOW TO GKT TIIK-M.-Yournramai Ibok or
Bankir wl:I aupply thine Honda in any doM
amount, and of any awit- d d.nomlnallan. Fenoca
th. nasi An aui astltk anu t a . T
V. ' . L , . . "J vu kww wno will
How the htglifBt current pricu ftr A Li MAKKjiT.
TIiom living in focAlltie remrtf-from Bnnkn, ni
r-i uu a.a".i 1. f. iiivi aiiua. litr-Biny 11a, II a nw .
preiM. ami w wU. st-M bat-It Nortrw-rn Pidfle
uurua mt'iii uwii gipsi auu WU HOOl CIWl IO Ue f-
Trtor. Fur luitlrrr mfountti. a. rcivlil. u.mip.
vi. a uuvi viiaian-n aire laMuniilLIIIU, or IBf fx
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Lean A Co., Atouktr, GtocrAt AgtDVi, PiU-
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An cuts. aPetrolPuvi Ceutrtj Ifa
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MUSIC !
MUSIC.
Mirth and
Enjoyment
AT
THEOBOLTS
SALOON.
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IS NOW IN FULL BLAST AND 4
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STRAINS
Afternoon & Ev!
DURING TUB SUMMER J ;
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