The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, November 02, 1871, Image 2

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TR AIM ON 4. ft A. M. n.
Oa J after fo.H, Au. Mb, ItTI,
tratM-tffllm m vol lows:
ran . no. ft. wo. 3. wo. 1.
Leave Irvine. 11,44 p . 5,05 p
Leave Oil City T,dw M. 3.20 p m. 7,40 p
PuCn6.3 lit (.39
" Tltoev. 7.3 4.44 .!0
Arrive Carry, t.ld e, 10 10,3 "
aowTH. wis S. no. 4. no. .
Leave Cony, li.on i b. g.ig k. ft, so r m
Tltiitv. 11.4ft p v. 7,43 " T.40
P. Ceo. 1.88 8.2 ' 8.30
4rrlve O. City J,10 " 9.10 ,!
"T Irvloe. 4,40 13.01
0 Mo. ft and ran oo Sunday.
MBIGHT TRAINS NORTH.
It. Ko.lt. No. 11. No. 11. Ho t.
UOO, t.5 a. nr. ll,A.a. 11,40 aw. 6.Mam
ArP.C 10,98 l,5ra It.Oirit.
TUas, 11,87 a. . ,4o " 1,00 ') t,M "
Ar.GerH,MrM
7KE0HT TK1INI SODTH.
No. 10. No. t Bo. It. Ho. 14. N. 30
t. Cor. l.lor-w
Tt,t,1A.K 8,B0a.ii. 1.10m. 11,84 4M.HB0PM
"PC.8,10 10,(11 8,(,9r.. 166ra4.SU'1
ArOC t,M 11,00 6,SU ' 8,4u 5 80 '
No. H Leave TdIos, 8,80 . m. ; Tltnsvllle, 10.
44e.ni.: Pet Centre, 1.30 p. m., arrive at Oil
snty, 1,06 p. m.
No. 1.1 Lama Union 1,40 p. m. ; Titos Title. 4.06
jmi Pet, Centre, 6,45 p. m t mtm at Oil City,
Oil City and Petroleum Cmtra freight, Intra oil
City 1,46. m , irrlvet at Petroleum Centre n.,a) a.
aa. Leave Petroleum Centra at l,-p n., arrives
tWI City 6,00 p.m.
1. 1) . 4 4 and 6 are expreM train.
Wos It and SO an throngb accommodation,
. emuiectlng at Oirry and Irt luton for Kut and
North.
Ho It and 14 freight accommodation.
No. 17 and 18 run on Sunday totnaen TUotvllle
and Union.
anvm tuiiAca sLacnne cam.
Ho. 4 Direct to Wllllamrport without thante
a Philadelphia and New Yon. Una.
No. I Direct from WilUanuport without
ekast by Phil, and N. T. Una.
No. 4 Direct from Pittebniwa wlthoat thing.
tDlrect to ntubureh without change.
' Monday, June 6, Utllu
aslwsne aervlee.
METHODIST EFTBCOPAI. CHURCH
Servtoee erery 8abbatb at 11 At M. and
i P. If. Sabbath Sobooi ai'125 P. II.
ait free. A cordial' ioTitation extend-
i to all.
Etr. P: TT. Soomu( Paitor.
PRE8BTTSRIAN' CHURCH.
Preaching at U o'clock- Av H., and 7)4
O'elook P. It.
P. PATTOS. PaaUr.
Gold at 1 p. m. Ult
TiRiBt.f Railhoab AociDtsr A ter
rible and probably fatal' railroad accident
ocenrred at Miller Farm, tUlt morning, by
wbleh our townntan,.Mr. H. C. Chapman,
Superintendent of tbe t'laremont farm for
Mr. 0.' O. Width em, bad botb lege cut off
and will probably die. Tbe particular! of
tbta aad affair appear to be at followt: Mr.
C. waaetandlngon'tbe platrorm In frojit ol
Brow n't Hotel,' engaged la eoarereatlon
with another gentleman, when tbe 9:30 a.
m. freight going north patted, mot-log at a
rapid rata ef apeed. Wttbing to make tbe
train be ran along tbe plattorm until oea'ly
Id front of the freight depot, when be made
jump for tbe platform of tbe cabooae,
catching the railing with bit bandt bnl fall
ing to toenre a looting wae thrown hack bit
body retting on tbe platform aad both lega
oroat tbe rail, the wbeelt of tbe ear pat-,
log orer tbem, cutting off one below the
knee and tbe other one a abort diataaoe
boTe the knee. Tbe train wae- Hopped,
ad the unfortunate jnaa taken on board
and carried to Tltntrllle. Pbytfciaoe were
eallad, who d retted tbe woondt, . aad it It
aaderetood have tome hope of tayiog bit
life.
The unfortunate mau'i wife and family
were talegrapbeoVlo la regard to tbe a eel
dent, and left here on the uoon frelgbl traie
for Tltntrllle. Ttrtly tbe meeting between
tbe afflicted onee and the maimed and bleed
Ing father will be cad one. Tbey .bkve
the tympathy of all in' their' terrible and
bean rending eO icilen.
Htt C. waa aa bonett, bard working and
upright clt isea, and bit death would be
keenly felt by all.
AcciniMT. Lett evening about 6 o'clock,
a little ton ol our towntman, Mr. - W. R
Merchant, met with quite a terere acoldent'
He waa engaged in playful wrtttle with
nether boy named Frank Wilton, and wtt
thrown to tbe ground quite beayily, break
ing hla arm a tbort diataoce above tbe el
bow. Tbe bonea were re-tet by Dr. Stuart,
and the boy la in fair way of recovery.
Remember tbe PretbyUrlao Mile Society,
at tbe bouee of Mr. J. M. Dickey, on tbe
llojd Farm, tblt evening. A pleatant to
cial time may be anticipated.
We nnderetaod 1t la tbe Intention of mine
boei Jeboiop, ef tbo-Oil Exohange Hotel
to toon eommeuee another teriea of tbote
popular toclal gatberlogawbloh became to
deeorved'y popular under ble mtotgment
laat teatom Fulltrwere of Terptiehore nil)
be delighted to bear tblt good new. -
?Se Eitl 3ady Iodependewt wHI appear
on November 11th in an enlarged form: A
;.e ?twer Prea tint been iotrodnced ait
i'M oSlUe bitildtaf jebuilv..
By refen tce to our advettislpg column
It will he seen that Mr. C A. Durfcy, of Ti-
tusvlle, offer for tale an extra quality of
I Lime. Uydiatil.e Cement, Calcined Pinter,
eke. The article raid by Mr. D. can he re
lied npoo flnt-olese In every respect. He
la aleo tho exclusive agent In iDeoilregiooe
for Iho Trie City Iron Work, manufacturer
of lb celebrated llnnilor englnae and boll
ere, wbleh tre coming hi to general nee
euioag oil men for pumping an drlHIng oil
well. Tbeengloee manufactured by (be
Erie Iran Worke are itauoeh and serviceable
and capable of Handing ao ItnmenM amount
tl wear and tear. Our oil men will find it
to their advantage to glee Mr. Durf-y a call
before buying Ibelr enginee elaewbore. Hit
place of batineet It loealed at the corner of
Perry and Ifeobaoio Sit., Tltutvlllc, Pa.
We are very sensible people, and yet
we appear to bare an Inborn dlipotltlon to
erioge to the nobility of Euiope when tbey
come Into our mldit. Tbe edit ol Alexia,
ofRuatia, bae already act (be young men
gog, aa evldeoced by a bat to be worn in
imitation of ble. It fi of no nee to murmur,
aa ancb ia our fate. Some one baa aaid tbat
If tbe King of tbe Cannibal Island wen to
come OTer, we would immediately (illt our
uotee and tatoo our breasts.
Tbote of our clilzent detiriog to have a
pleaaant toclal time ehonld bear la mind
tbe party to be given at Pratber't Hall,
Plumer, tbia Thursday evening. Clark, the
popular landlord of Ibe Spencer Houte, un
der wbote antplcee tbe party It given, hat
made every arrangement for pleaaant
time, and thote wbo attend will undoubted
ly enjoy themielvet to tbe fullett extent.
A New Tork town baa produced the
champion karoaene fire lighter !of tbe world.
He III a fire with kerotene with the low of
only twe pain of trouaera and tbe akin of
hit leg.. Kott bnyt In tblt pltoe pal their
parent! to the COM or a funeral.
The Chicago lake crib ia two milei front
tbore, and yet' the keeper bad to keep tbe
top of the building ooatlnually wet to pre
vent ita Igniting on tbe night of tbe Ore.
At Mempbia rbew two bruieere a enter
ed in a tet-tt between tbe aceneiof the pan
orama, J"A Journey lo the Holy Land."
The Wallace Sitten Troupe performed In
another large and delighted audience, at
oooei't upere lionee, latt evenlnr;. At u
ual tbtir acting wit good; lb tlozlos ex.
cellest; the miraio eplndld; the coetumet
magn'ueent, and tboSallor't Hornpipo and
Clog Dancing why, '-ibfiu nat bully. n
Tbe compiny open at Tilutti.le, tblt eve
ning. Hon racing baa loon been a clilef
tion at agricultural fair. Oreeoo. weoh-
tervo, Improrei on Ibe practice, and gete up
a bull fight. Wo tup pose a gladiatorial nod
wild beatt .tournament it next In order.
We live in an age of progrest.
Engineer! are now surveying: a rente ine
railroad between Parker end Franklin, en
tbe wett aide of the river, to be built h tk.
Jameatewn and Franklin Railrotd Com
pany.
The Cbloago Timea tayt tbat the nreei n.
tbe country will confer favor by making
known that' there will be plenty ol work
there for good mechanic at fair wages,
plenty or eneuer and plenty to eat. Local
tradea uolona have been eendinc out elm.
lere laying that there waa ao demand for
taoor.
Aa Intereeting cate it on trial at Cincin
nati. Jacoriy t Co., liquor merchant, tued
Frank Hall and Cora Pbilllpa for tnooeyt
alleged to be due from tbem for wlnea pur-
ooatea. Tbe woman now comes Into oourt.
and eat up tbe defence tbat al tbe time tbe
blilwat contracted tbey were keepers of
oawoy nouaea, that there can be no claim
lor debt against a prostitute, under the law.
and certainly not against the landlady ol a
Known bouto ol III repute. In otber.wordi,
(bey interpose tbeir own ahame a a bar
againat recovery of deott of tbeir own con
tractiog. The decition in tbt cate will toon
be made- koown.
; Of course it It now protect that Shaka-
treare it the-author of tbe tlann. Yoi.
know bow it Is yourself " It li found in tbe
"Merry wivet ol Windsor," where Kord, dis
guised tt Matter urook, tbut discoursetb to
Sir John FalsUff, (tbe Tweed of Godsbill:)
'I tbali discover a thing to you wherein 1
must very much lay opou my own I m perfec
tion!; bm, good Sir John, aa you have one
eye upon my Mile, at you bave tbem un
folded, turn another into tbe recrisiernr.nl.
own, tbat I may pan wltb a reproof tbe eaa-
ler aim, you yonretir know bow easy it it to
be tucb an offender." Aot II. aeeoe 2.
A pretty girl taya: "If it Wat vron. fnr
Adam to live tingle when there wat not a
womaa oo earth, bow guilty are tbe old
bacbelora with the world full of pretty girle.
Prlnoe Alexia it lo be received in V.w
Voik hv IMrt..lA t.t
1 -V - . VVUitUlllV. I
A Franklin cnrrttpotideut ofl'ie Pitta
burgh Commercial, apeakiog of the promin
ent oil men of thta region, bus tbe,followlng
ciimplimentary notice of enr townsman, Mr.
J met S. McCray:
If any better evidence of the pottetiion of
far more tbao the average of common sense,
which, by Ibe way, it about as tcarce and
preciodh at any other Vsloab le eommiidl i y.
orofaouod bnal nest judgement, ei!tj than
baa been thewa by ibe gentlemen above
named-, we cbeittdjllke to know ibem. Tot
seised of a farm of tome two hundred torn,
located in tbe very center (of tbe oil produc
log lection; to tbe exciting timeeef 1864-6?,-be
mcceiifully resisted tbe templing oftVi
made, In one case over half a millioa dol
lar! in cath and at much more in stock, and
held oo to tbe old bomettead bequeathed lo
him et priceless heritage. By honest in
dustry be accumulated sufficient to com
mence aomething aver a year ago tbe devel
opment of bit farm. Tbe succest be met
with ia a matter of history in oildom. From
thirty acres of tblt farm be bas realized a
good square millio) of dollars, and be still
own it intact Tbe daily production atil I
yielded It nearly three hundred barrels per
day, andof this Mr. McCray owns four-filths.
A plain, unatsumioK gentleman, be mana
ges bit large and ever increating business
with raro tact. Just and prudent in all hla
relationa with bia fellow men, unswerving
in hia integrity, but few men atand deserv
edly blgber. In bis own quiet way, be bar
contributed liberally to all deterring ob
ject!, and bia heart ia as kind aa hi a head it
level. Mr. McCray baa' Invested largely in
oil laoda and other enterprltra. Tbt firm
ol McCray, Rock we II A Co., are among our
leading coal fir ma, doing a large and ever
Increasing business. Mr. McCray ia favora
bly spoken of aa a candidate for Congress
from tbia diatricl at tbe next term. A aalf
made tnao, bonrat, ana capable, no more fit
ting, rereptentative of lie greal petroleum
dittrlct eonld be orleoted.
ttoeleiy and raaklon.
Deep flouccee are more in favor than nar
row onee. When both are uted in combina
tion, tbe narrow onee it underneath.
In-door dreatea are made up much plainer
tbao laal aeatun, Overeklrts are frequently
omitted, tbe plain demitrain and ttyliib
basque being deemed sufficient.
Waiste made cf linen, with plait, like
geotemen t ttiirls, are coming in lo. fashion.
Tbey are worn at teste dictates, either with
ttudt oa tbe center plait or with plain but
toot. Tbe pictorial weeklies jnt isuied repre
sent tbe Genius of Fire flying over Chicago
with a llubleil torch In her band. A mis
take. S.e ehould have held a kerosene
lamp.
Philadelphia bas one hundred and rtvl.
millionaires, while Boston bas only about a
dozen, and ber ricbrat man it worth lest
tban ten millione.
The Loodon Charivari rayt: Mrieniet
are ia tirogreaa to nromota Immin. i .,r
army. Very rl(bt But Punch would bt
almoet aa glad lo observe a habit of swim
ming ia onr navy.
The poet of tbe Clneionatl Knn
out with tblt epigram en the nude boy ol tbe
Tt.-l.l-- . .
ws lunntajn :
Der tbmall pay iteodi oi dtr Touatalo, t
Uad be doa't got oa aay close,
Cad tome young glrli day all pluth add '
aay,
"Vat he meaoi by tuck eonduot at
dote.'
The open polar eta, discovered by tbe ex
pedition of Dr. Kane eoioo vein sen. I. ...
reported aa having been lighted by the Ger
man expedition heading for tbe pole hy way
of the Spltzbergeu Islands. The German
report, too, mat tbia open polar sea ewami
with whales.
The Chicago Tribuoe explodes tbe itory
that that city waa built of atone heavily
charged with petroleum. It aaya the only
building in tbe city or any size built of ibe
supposed oil stone waa the Second Presby
terian Church, and tbe waila of tbat build
ing were not reduced to ashes, but itn'od
conspicuously erect among the ruins oft
hnndred other buildings utterly destroyed.
The dally production ol tbe East tandv
nil n. 1.1 t. ftrm i , '
w. u. ,, ib uarrei per Uy.
Ruggville it Ibe euphonioiii title given to
the new town about to be built near the
uowmg wen oeiween rieasantvllle and Pit
bole, It hbtalns the nm
old settlers, a Mr. S. M. Rugg, living-In tbe
I i r. rl i .. , . ...
'itiuiiy. oomeoony baa named
tbe plaoe "Fifth Sand." Whloh mammm In I..
mare appropriate.
r,,W"P,rt'',t wl,nln 8pog Melodddn,
Pimm C.mm fih.hi- . " . '
. - v.j.. ui.uuiaoiiirea i.rrmce,
Spang, Mason 4 Htolin, or Smith Organ,
Cbicker ng. Bradbury, or Knar 4 Co.- Pl
ano, ceo be accommodated by caHt'or at' the
OPERA nOUdE MUB10 8'fOKE, TffUS
VILLE, P A. My good are firit-elkit hod
ang'g-tf... S . H. SARG??.
Vmt Office ifvr(H)in I
Just received a new ttook of Sutlooery,
Fancy Goodt of all kind. A new Stock or
Gold Pent, (Leroy W. Falrchlld Pent and
the oelebrated Johnson Gold Pent), George
Wettenbolm't Cutlery, Fnlvea, Raaore and
Solnert. Aleo, Knlve made by B. W.
Ktug A new ClRClLATIfiO LIBftA
pv Pni.i,.. of N. Y. Dalllee alwafa to be
bad. Weekly and Monthly Patiodieah oil
II denomlaatlona. Papert mailed to aay
part of Ibe country if desired. A Large
Stock of Tobacco, botb Cbewlof and Stac
king, of tbe very beet quality. PnfTt In
ttractlont la Book Keeping, School Books,
Copy Book, and anything pertaining to a
first class stationery store. P.O. NEWS
ROOM, PETROLEUM CENTRE, PA.
oot27tf. F. K. NICHOLSON, Prop'r.'
HOuse for Kale.
A desirable rraldrnce located on Boyd
farm, with all conveniences lor a good s'Sd
family, fnr sale cheap. Good water lo Ibe
house. . En quire of
F. J. IlANNA
Petroleum Centre, oct 30-lni. m
New Neat and Nobby blu K;il tTS!
, aiALDE.T
LlVK AND LET L1VE1
Just received at Mease A Armstrong's
Flur and Feed S ore, 1,800 bushelt extra
WHITE OATS, which will be told at low.
est cash price! o29-tf.
; Groupi of italtiary from tbe old Outers
In tboee tuperb lampt al Christie's.
Groups of statuary from the old maitera
Id those tuperb lampt at Christie's.
Ife Stylea' Silk Haul
at A. ALDE1T3
Kew Stylea SILK HATS!
eep. J4, al ALDAN'S"
Tbe America Conk Stbve at
GORDON'S.
Tbe America Cook Stove at
. GORDON'S.
The .useful combiced wltb tne beautiful
in one of iboa statuary Lamps at Chris
tie's. tFine French Cnnieotinnarv, at the
Variety Store or J -W. B'atty.
taTEleanl FI.OI'R IrnmNClCKueiT
and selling at remarkably low f1ure. al'
ovyniittitnriuii.Ti ; tbm KJf'JK.
s-tl Cor. 2'i i. Washington Ms.
Kreah Eggn and SUPERIOR BUTTER
SUHEMe.KHOKN A TEN' fcVCK'S
cor. Wahingtnu A Second Streets. m23 tl.
The America Cuok Siove at
GORDON'3
Splendid SILK IlATS!
M ALDEN S.
The America Cook Stove t
GORDON'S.
A. A. Ii"Wt-n, next to Wlnsor Kro's.hst on
hand and ia constantly receiving Peaches
Apples, Watermelons and fruits of nil kinds
He also has some or tne finest cigire in the
market. Cigura thai everyone els sells
for lftcts, can he bought of 'bim for lOcts.
Go and See Him.
For N !l . :
nOUSE owned by Mr, n. B. Pbinny In
iiu pa mm. riuonire oo ineprem
In. Or of C. C. Cbhrcbj McCray House;
oot. 1.1-1 m.
Petrolnauviitr LiodcV'lVtf;
tl, I. O. of O. F.
Regular meeting nlghti Friday, at 7
' j! Ef. BOTLES, : G.
W, A. Kai.ifc. A. Sec'v.
.,OTl'llM"f '"etlng, Main St., opposite
V. MeALPINF, '
(Lste ol "etrolenm Centre.)
RESIDENT SURGEON DENTIST
Oas admlnl.tercd. Office opei day and night '
"ffiirnVw'SSf' bhepwd' "ore.
v OCWl U
' C -gy. ini
IS ILfel
ssj mm
esiai
AMUSEMENTS.
CRBISH A WILTON,. ......J!,,,
ONE itlOHT ONLTI.
Sobel's Opera House!
MONDAY,
MOTVeatprr dJik,
The Bcllllaol Tenog Actor, Mr.'
E. T. STETSON
Supported by a powerful efnek ootnn,!
from New York, will appear lo the trw
aeasallooal drama, eblltled,
Neck f& STeck!
Wrltleo expretaly for hla by Chat. Fatter
Esq., and played for over Iflo nights In fiy
liiiriag the play the sensation Rsliion
and ScarTold Scene will be Introdnoed.
tffKetprved-aeat for tale Ibree danii
advance al Grlffet Brot. Drug Store.
ooVI 41. F. C. PRATT, Agent
frIB9l AN.IVAt
Ot THR
YomU Men's (Mtiaii AssociaHon
leim Cevtbl 5
ertnre CommlttM of th T. J
m Teatr. haa tha Lmm i- m
or Pltsolflm Centre.
""The mderslgned tertnre CommlttM oftbsT
M. C. A , of I'airolenm Centre, hav the aoiM lo
nnrunce id louoarieg ilrt or Lesturaa Tor tkeai
snlnt; seaeou :
1 he Cnmailtta will supply the snt jacla sl4 Um
dates, where tty are not idvan balow, as soua w
tbey raa be dednlrely aecertatned.
I'KTKOLgrM V. NAKsYy, Th UU.Ioi K
hklntnorh," Nov 10th.
R. v MM B r-Ul.M Appsarute. Nov .
JOSH BILLINOK Das i"
QHon. VVal. PAKSONS.
e CkirMoadene l bslng held 1th HORACt
OltKJILItY, WKNDKi LPHII.Lira.KHKU BOUfi.
wdd, haur i.ai,i, ana otuer.
By Order ef Lecta a Ooroml Ine.
iSit W. THoMPftON
f MAt Chairman ef Oownltlet,
PETHULEUM EXCHANGE M
WASHINGTON STREET, PETROLEUM
CENTRE, PA'.,-
ALf. 1HVER9, Proprietor.
Reaps conataa'ly on hand tb choicest brands of
Wines, l iquors & Cigars,
ofal kindi.
Warm Meitla at all llouri.
WU.D CAMS 111 ITS BBASON.
OY8TEP.S
Becrlv.ddailvandsorvednplnany style eejlml
IT" 1 f , nn ,ni tn n., 4 . .. - . i ...
of I.r.t to wash It down, sud a nice Vim tin
a cull.
Peirolenm Centre. Oct M. Iim. tt
Peirolem Centra Meat Martst !
Geo. W. Ring, Jr.,
Next Door to the Knehwter floote, dealer In Tre
rsrm.rt havine fit Cttl will do wall to alvs
a call. A abara it th public palrotftf mlli lied.
P-,. n M " W. KISaJr.
' -xi. ao, iffri. in,.
Lime. Hrelranllei ritsiiBii'
Calcined Plaiter, Hair, Ac
Of k superior qnallly, always oo head and dam
wed to any part of the oil region by leaving event
C, A. DURKKY'S,
Cor. Perry aad ilixbuqie hireat. '
at!6-lt T1TUBVILLB, PA
Smith's
LAGER BEER SALOON!
uhu V'WOyrltiMinis.
aiuM, ', " "'"a me ha noil, NKXT IMiOU l
BI2;2l.!i,i.'i'i,,i H'-'K. ' eaSetMrti JoiWia-
. ,37 .r mt 'wma m I Im kaui
and plt-sau,,,, ...d , lri.nd wl'l , .liS isd
imm tbe 1. owlTr sn-l aim. Vop ou alwsn .
Wki" h" .'''i Wl,h l'NADItNATlVI
tmh i'nnVr mmU "W",l
'.l', w IU P " I'AHIR tiYHTit .
"yiautslnu I'uva'eeut an w I iha ronm.
t m ""ITU,