SEIRJERT & STARR
taceuon to MeFarlaad, Smith Co.,
Merchant Tailors!
ASD DKALBBa IX
Vents' Furnishing Woods,
COS. SPRING ft FRANKLIN STS.,
TITL'SYILLE, PA.
ere p it in me of tbe finest assortments of
VL02HS& CASSIMERES
ENGLISH,
TRENCH AND
AMERICAN
CO A.TI2STGS,
illlED AND
STRIPED SUITINGS,
SANCY TCSTXNGS.
Bvsr offered In the Oil Region.
TWENTY DIFFERENT STYLES OF
HATS 5c OAFS,
All the Latest sad Nobbiest Btylae.
A FULL LfNl OF
Gents' Famishing Goods, fcc,
i etroleum Centre Daily Record,
Pet. C ii ire, Tuesday Neve kr 81
Divino Service.
METHODIST EMSCOPAL CHURCH
ttcrvioee, every Sabbatb at 11 A. U. end
i4 P. M. Sabbath School at 12 P. II.
eats free. A- eurdlal invitation extend
ed to all.
Hit. P. W. SconiLD, Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M., and 7k
o'clock P. 11.
T. PATTON. Pastor.
Cold at lp. m.
Tbe barbarity ol corporal puolsbmeut la
schools is attracting atteotloo. There art
too pedagogical Solomons left yet, who
with tb Bible to one bend and a betcb
atlek in other, cbaot the refrain: '-Spare the
rod and (poll the child," but Ibat race li
giving way io men and woman wbo have
mote music In ttieir eoule. In Washington
we uotioe the introduction of a resolution re
qulrlog that carpural piinlsbroeot shell not
be administered dm log lohool hours, nor io
the presence of tbe scholars; tbat when in
flicted It iball be q the presence of a second
teacher,. Tbrow such guards at tbota
around tbe whip, aod it will soon cease to
be a (error In the school room, for postpone
ment of a flipping,' giving tbe teacher's
blood ,11010. teloool,, 'aod tbe presence of a
fellow teacher when. too. whipping Is ed
mjolstered, will, banish. oopsral punisbmeal
to tbe pries ring,. where it belongs.
Chimtjbk Ojl,Itsms A new wel
was struck oa tbe Big Tank Farm, Cbsrry-i
tree Run, which started n .at tbe rate of
60 barrels per day, but rapidly fell off,eod
yesterday was yielding 10 to 15 barrels per
day. Tbe well Is a small bole and not cas
d, and when torpedoed, as is usually done
In wells oa tbat.lsrrstory, will probably
prove a iweaty-Sve or thirty barrel well
Owned by Marslon ft Sbrsre, of Oil City.
A new well wss struck oa the Harper
tract, about a week; ago, which is yielding
eiz barrels per day. Owned by G. Harper,
of Allomtgoozelum City.
On tbe MotTett farm, owned by the Cen
tral Petroleum Co. , one well le down and
yielding 7 barrels per day.
The Company bare tbe rig np for another
well, on tbe aume farm, and will soon com
rococo the work or drilling.
Oar townsman, Mr, Vlo. Gretter, bas la
kn lease oa tbe Moffalt farm, and bas the
Aglne bouse ane rig up for a new well.
Mr. G. Harper bas a lea-aero lease ol the
Morrison farm, lying between the McElwee
farm and Barber tract, oa whloh he hae lout
wells going down, . This is censidsred good
.territory.
Marstoo A Shrove, or Oil City, ewn a
tract or land la fee simple, oa Wyekel Run.
and will eooa commence a well.
A lease bas been taken on the Duncan
farm, WyokclBup, just above the old saw
ill, and grading to being done preparajerr
to building tbe rig far new well.
Several wells will eooa restarted on be
McElwee farm.
Developing is looking up iaiaat flolojly
end promises to be llfely this winter and
next spring.
Wyekn Run Is eemparitively new terrl
tory, and bids fair for any number of small
wells.
Tbe Now Oeleaas rUu4b. give thanks be,
cause Mac. aud Coboro ere, to . pummel one
a.otbsr were oa Tbittk.l,lUg p,,.
Cam Ur. Tbe new oil town nrCsh Up
Is going ahead with great rapidity. Scores
of buildings are being removed from Pltbole,
and other neighborhoods, and transplanted
la tbe new petroleum Mecca. Tbe Mo
Laugbltn well was on Saturday doing; plump
200 barrels. B-fore McLaughlin and II to
cox drilled Ibis well they had put down
twelve wells for other parties, meeting with
success In each lastaaoe. This was tbelr
Bret venture on tbelr own account. Tbe
land Interest which belonged to Brown Brae.
era pnrobaeed. as we have Before stated, he
Dr. Sbemburg for $40, 00 u, and occupies 6ve
acre leaser. Dr. S has alaoboii.nl one-
half of tbe McLaughlin well for S24.0OO.
Messrs. Langbllo, Haanox and Sna mburg
are bow sinking a new well on the same
lease, distance six or seven rods from tbe
aboVd well.
The Holmes and Brown well No. 1, which
hae bean torpedoed, is now barreling ninety
barrels per day. H. and B., No. I, Is do-
log twelve barrels.
Messrs. Cbaseaad Collins, of Titnavllla .
are sinking one well on tbe Sweitiar farm,
and ooe on tbe Harsh lease. These wells
will be finished during tbe ensuing month
and good recalls are anticipated.
From fifty to sixty new derricks may be
counted within aa area af eea hundred
aoras. If the prediotloa, of experienced op
erators may be relied open Cash-up Is bound
to rival Pltbole In its palmiest days m-
lasville Herald.
An entemrlslni Detroit man la taklne-
orders for tbe 'delivery of buckwheat cakes
to families for breakfaat. The cakes are to
be furnished cheaper than tbey can be man
ufactured at home.
In Butler tCounty, Missouri, a lew davs
age a man named Dyer slipped up behind
James Trotter and cutoff his bead with a
claw- Of course Jamas became a Dyer,
and Dyer trotted off as fast as bis lags would
carry him.
A Louisville ladv was relieved of a tn-
mor welching twenty-one pennds by the en-
oration known as ovariotomy, a few days
ago The most remarkable feature or the
oase Is that the patient took oo anaest bells,
bnt was perfectly conaciouo throughout.
As elderly spinster wrote to a friend 'A
widower with tea children has proposed,
and I have excepted. Tbla Is tbe number
I should have been entitled to If I had been
merrled at the proper time."
"Mask," of the Cbioage Republican, la
$40,000 out of Docket bv the Are. but ha
will have bis joke notwithstanding. What's
the dioerenee, be Inquires, between Then-
dnre Thomas and :Nero? Whv. Nero fld
died while Rome was burning,., and the
Thomas gentlemen roamed while tbelr fid
dies ware burning. T. . i
Tbe poet of Chicago Post gets off the fol.
lowing:
A tinker and a taller, , '
A soldier and a sailor,
Aaewspaper reporter who couldn't gat
hie payp-
Bank meesengere and telllsrs,
And a host of other fellers,
Are now carpenters at $5 a day.
The Wizard well owaed by Messrs. Woods.
Hipiey ana Heorbead, le now flowing be
tween fifty and aixty barrels a day.
A swell among flowers A dandelion.
Punch.
Proof positive. Good vouns ladv "T.tt
tie boy, have yon ever been bantlsad f '.
Small heathen, "Ob yes, mnm; I'vs tbe
merss nereon my armr Judg.
On Saturday next, Dan. Crocker.
etor of the Kane City Hotel, will celebrate
by holding a grand turkev shoot and r.m.
As Dan. never does aoytblng by halves it Is
predict jolly time and lota of fun.
The new Roberta brick block, at Tltue
llle, fell with a fearful crash, laat nl.ki
aebing In tbe adjoining building occupied
ae BBBooaiore oy j. u. wbaloo, and kill
ing bis little son.
The engine house at MeCrav Rma ..ii
J. S. MoCray farm, was destroyed by Are
uu oaiuraay taei. The Ore was occasioned
by a sudden volume of eas settln tw i,.
tbe llr box apd,oaBsIngn explosion. Lost
It Is to be hoped tbe report of aba small,
pox committee, published la yesterday's pa
per1 will set at rest the Idle stories reported
la regard to the prevalence or that disease
Io this community. There Is not a siagle
tut 'nr In the town or neighborhood.
Conundrum intended Solely for those wbo
are well up Io Muscovite court gosslpi Why
Is the Ciariue Catharine like bald-headed
person t Answer: B ftMBsm aat la .I- I.
. m " W 0.17 II Vf a
lOlT.
CbtrUfttOQ Ii reioiclntp In m. uk... s.
YCT -n 4,wWwc-.or, tb,
In l-w ot th drmaml for l-inl eiffrsie)
(aya thi Bostuo CuminviCkl Bulli'tin,) It Is
proposed that the followlnu political cate
Cftlam for ladl'S drsirotia ol entering tbe
arena of politics be propounded, for answers
to all candidates:
What Is the best seasoning fur billot-box
stuffing?
Io epeulng a marking Hit would yon dm
lik or worsted.
Do yeu consider the eleotion-eerlng tbe
jeweler of the campaign I
Would you aeasute the eanvae of ward
by tbe yard I
Is It "mntsures not men" tbat you desire.
Do you consider caucuses Irishmen from
Gorki
Would you staad np to vole a motion
down.
Wan Id van nronnee mulk or ColcnifO
.. , ,
whoa tbe scents or tbe .meeting wae called
forf
Ought a chip hat to be worn la log rolling
ror aa election I
Are you too modest to press tb" question?
Are you familiar with tbe musio ol politl
cal organs?
How old must a woman be to be entitled
the right to suffer sge?
What sort ol a vehicle is a political back?
Are good teeth requisite lor stump speeoba
l?
Do you believe In tbe doctrine. "To the
victore belongs the sooils." and if so. do vou
consider a man spoils in political life?
Would yeu sit on a ataadlog committee?
Would you iosiat on having your weight
when the vote was declared to be a light
ooe?
ROTES OF THE DAY.
Dser is cheap In Wisconsin.
Tichbirnehaa tho bronchitis.
Edwin Forrest roars at New Orleans.
Oregon bas an offise-holder named Virtue
Mobile has an R. E. Lee Dancing Aaeocia- j
tion
Crinoline bas been adopted by the Mada
gascar Queen.
"Fit you with a tin ear" Is the successor
of "put a head on you."
Tbe Bole de Bologne, near Paris, is to be
replanted with trees fifteen years old.
Fire wae communicated from ooe beuse tc
anotbsr by a clothes line In Philadelphia.
It bas just been discovered in Englsnd
that tbe use of tobacco produces locomotoro
tary. In Lowell it Is "itilted" to say "gentle
men boarders." They are called -teal
ere" . '
That Philadelphia brlok bas been received'
with ail due deference by th eParis, M Me
ter,. '-4 .
The Japanseeuiieke a elroog string of pa
per, and we bava) seen a very good cord 0'
wood".
One quaff of tbe new Canada-thistle whla
ky Is said to prolong tbe exhilaration for
thirty hoars.
The Jews of Chicago have given the use
of ooe of their eynacoxues to the Snnit..-
scheolol St. Paul's Church nntil Its vestry
a reouui
The Boston Christian Union haa mit a
good strike in securing the anvil used by
Robert Collyer when he worked at his trade
in rbiledelpni.
A young man eenerallv elves a Inrir f wi.
Bir to bis swastbeart before be ro.rri.. k..
nr marriage ebe sometimes helps herself,
-" lasers.
CsptalnJohn C. Brain, tbe last prisoner
of tbe war wbo was muui r. .....
"vm mi pun
of imprisonment in Brooklyn by President
, is lecturing in Georgia.
Take Notice.
All accounts i)ot Settled
by 12 of Deambtr will Jte.
handed in for Collection.
tsinij wamtri.
t do liniral liAiis-aaMi.
M.r! M - EGBERT,
no 20-tf.
or. Washington A S-o.d StrMteT
iJE,?"!.. .STORE la
War. r W " Glass
Ofc .
few .Styles SILK JJATSI
P' at ALDEM'a
The America Cook Steve at
GORDON'S.
$lr$""t FOUR frm NEW WHRAT
B1 S'i,0" rrkably low B.ureJ 5
SCHSilMfiRHORN7 TEN StQK
litM'Mi tl4.
9. M. Pfttciulll 3t Vu. at
faik low, M 1w.ai.a l-w P FeveilAOo
AdvertMnt AaeK are the sola a; i It Sw the Ta,
irolmraieelrelkin.r Hsonau In that dtjr Ad
ert!sre In tliat city are regurttwl to leate their
a vara with either of toe above htneee
NOTICE!
Parties having Claims or Bills
against the Western Pennsyl
vania Oil Co., (B. Vaughn late
Manager), will please present
them at once to the undersign
ed. Parties indebted to tbe
Western Pennsylvania Oil Co.,
either for Water, Rents or Roy.
alty, are requested to make im
mediate settlement.
HENRY ROSEN BACH,
nl7lw. Central House. Pet. Centre, Pa.
SEE HERE !
Parties wiihta tn autariti or tn et mm riMha
Tor Pajiera Weekly, teml-Weikly, Daily or Month
ly can have the same famished at CLUB KATES
by applying at the POST OKFICI STATION BKT
T"KB. The followlof Is a list of Newsearjers
and aias'aaa which will ba fumlikta at Clnh
naiea:
WlWl. U.M.In. TI.MWk MVukl-
jcientlflc Amurlcan, Harper's Bxtmur,
Piiniroy's Praiocrst, Harper'e MonlhlT,
New York Uallm. Weeklies or rami-Weeklfus,
- -n urwiiw: m inn' imifu. 1 aiinil" VOnVT,
Huftkl . Dtilira or WMlilirs, I.elia's Fnnblon Book
rtrt.liur llfttlm A Wuk Hu SLi.b jk fll.U V.i:.
fin . 'i . .. n.iiiaA v v n I
Phil uiue a n ecKiieo. n t weekly,
Tltusville Dallies de Weeklies Hatarday Nlgat,
Saturday Mglit, Home Circle,
Hearth A llios, Fire-We CumpanloB,
'r.irn World, N Clipper.
WiUaWDirit. Moore's Hnrm Naw Vnrk.r.
Iwrus Hat-. V tiod. y'a Uflr'a llnnk.
Matron, mnn, siasicai.Montnilsa of al, kinds,
Atlantic MonlhlT, Overland Monthly, .
HhI Ion's Monthly, I'lsasaat Uunrs,
clectlc Monthly Oalsxv. Ae
advantage of snhscrihlat bsre la that
yoe can get them CUKAPBrt and MOKB REOC
LAR, and also baTe the pnvUege of IXCHANG
IS O. if they to not suit.
The exchange cannot be made with the Publish
srs.
F. K.NICHOI.SOW.
Pnatone Nawira
aovlO. Petrolenm Centre, Pa,
LIVB AND LET LIVE!
Jest received at Maaae ft Armstrong's
Fl"iir and F, ed S'ore, .00 busbala extra
WHITE OATS, which will be sold at low.
est casn prices I ' o29-tf.
"tPart'eawiabinga Spang Melodeona
iano we mn manuiaciiirea), rrince,
Snana1. Maann Ur. Hamlin n. ilk rh.n-
CbickerDg. Bredhury, or Knabe & Co. Pi
ano. fltalM fttntnmntUUil h Milling . .k.
OPERA HOUSE MUSIC STOllE. TITUS-
il,l,k, r A. uy goods are -Brat-class and
warcHniMti
eogJS-tf. R. H. SARGENT.
The America Cook Stove at
GORDON'S.
FRESH VACCINE VIRUS!
Aoewrulrush to get Vaccinated with
irean viriia. at izrWmm Um n... e.
Waahlogton Slroft, Petroleum Centre
itueut --your money or a pound ol fleeh "
Free of charge and no questions asked
Bring on the little folks. nov. 11-if.
CJLAKav.amva
J oat received a large quantity of those
.v. .- army VHAnUKKKlKS St
MEASE ARMSTRONG'S.
SWEET pfiTATOES.
Nice SWEET POTATOES just received at
r 8-if MEASE A ARMSTRONG'S.
uov
W BUFFALO CUT HAY, at
.e Se'r"lo'n 4 TenKyek'e. V
jnlt tr. for. Sod tt Washington Sis.
The Amerloa Cook Stove at
GORDON pi
Apples! . Appleel
Just raealveil k,.nj , , . ..
le. APPLES from
barre a . .u.ki nrnnn . . wroiT
. , viir.n ins beat thai
this town. Call andWfJ)
1 - wave
"I R, H. WARNER.
SILK HATS I SILK HATS I SILK HATB
Elegant SILK HATS!
ot ALDXN'g.
B-aV Co la (UVifurv,.. . .
andebeap fe, -uti. "CIGARS
uiiaseFor (Sale.
farm. V.th i , Boyd
house. Enquire of r U tk
B . , T. 3. BANNA
Petrolaam Centre, oct 80-lal7
sTylnlai-i4 ;.l .1... '.
BAtToVZ ..'SnoT'S HAMS and
vwcia ""sxatuiUBIi et TIN
EieS.8, ccr. Wuatngtoa and iti. i ) i
Tb America Cook Stove at
GOUDuN'i
Tbe America Cook Stove at
The America Cook Stove
GORDnV't
AMUSEMENTS.
Of TUB
Toil Men's Cfaristian Uu
OF PETROLFtH CCSTU,
rrhe undersigned l-tnrs CnmmltUe of .v..
M. !. A , vt Peiruleum IVntre, hate ih. ? I" '
aanr.Dsce tbe following li.i ef u,ii r
aalng seaeou ! lof .
The Comaslttee will supply the sukjaM, ... .
dati. where they are aot kIv.o halo, J
tkay raa oe drflnltely ascertained ,00 "
PKTHOLXrM V. NASBT, "Tha Mi. ,
ttklnanoyh." Nov. tilth. "'"'"a K
Kev WM B CUI.I.IM Anneeran v
March to th. . ' re - "Slieram,
JOSH BILLINtli. Das U
tloa. WM. PAilBONs.
LAM. MARK TWAIN, and al Sera " UulV
By Order af Laaia-a fVM.n.t..
aetW tf Cbalrma. of Cwmlia..
auctioinTsale
OF
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
4C. OF
A. al. & J. M. Shu to ..ill v.
sold at Publie Auction, at their
store, Washington Street, Vtl
roleum Centre, Pa,
Commencing Wednes
day, JNov. 22d,
at 9 o'clock a. m.
II C. WACHTER, Truitss.
Lowrt. Auctioneer.
J. K.
pETROLEl- AOCSE.
Free Omnlbua to and from all Tralai
BILLIARD AND BATH ROOMS CON
NECTED WITH HOTEL
nnT'tf- C. W. 8TAATS, PropT.
l)IS(iOL.IiTIU. .OTlCE.
The enntrlnAMkin k.. .-i -r ...c
der tbe firm name of M. L. Hates 4 Co.. t
flnera of crude retroleum, at Petrolenn Cn
tre. fa., is this day dissolved by uulml
consent, E. D. Fisber and M. L. iiairirt-
Urine. The hna In, .in i .
iii uvrvarier oe cui-
ducted by George Slovens under tha oM
uuie oi ineaioniior UU Works.
E. I). FISHER.
M. L. BATLS.
at- Ci k CPri'L'klJ
Dated Petroleum Centre. Nov. 14, I87L
nov. i-3m
Opera House
SLOOIST !
Swift Voucher, Prop'rt
Injun iVn V rfiroifinai , .iitir, .
JJ.mi3 . !U,5.f,0,iT,d daily aod consunily os
wTn?m afSPI " " ho-n, Tb P"re" -na
L ALK1' " ai h "neat hreiius af CI-
nkii. --" 3 nano our rrienos anu i
,. in irr a i uituw
aVilbert
"pT:"-"-.
wiVu v. ii. " ""r 10 ora,r- riitica iw
iJSli'S1?",-0". ert Farm. Past Oflts-
--. . , rcuoienia uanira,Pa. Ctveuaacaii.
aovlMini.
I.M. Taylor,
nonse, 81vn, Carriage, Orns
Baental Ac Freaco Painting.
GAINING, PAPER HANOIKQ, Decarativs stl
a.daa?a ll'i!? P,rt?"! of years In the hMltiwj
ins factthat 1 have In my emnlov the verv hest
. - woran
HmtM .i.- in ui nmniny meverv Dt -
iiaia tneaevAtai . ' . . j, jk.
Hiea'enumerated abo'if""1
aan
aTaB guareates of food won.
,0A5!'aw Horheater faoaeHil
oe round nnat ba a iruaraataa of rood work.
P.m- u f'entre, fa.
reurol Cutra. Julr ta, i7i. ,f '
A AlilSGHEJJ Y VA LliKY II.B
Mow lint to ButriA t. at.. u iAM
-1 v'VIKII WV Vlt iaHIVH'
JD.NB 6, 1871.
Ai. ootao aoora.
Mall A"7' "anklln. Parker's. r. Pltlst
Wan l.as U,a$pm ,00p
night Jii, s,s p m toiao m i n i. tm ss
n soa noun.
D.iit feraer'a. rranklln. at O. cny
Praln'h?" "
a!l?r.i -, " . A. . lfv time, ' ... ,
train. ho.k'r 'Mo 'Jsrs.ea Nlght.Brprw
Taos tu. -IJliSmk, wrt
w . WMyl P khniah at drjlfff,
.- -(-" DUJ ,,