The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, December 04, 1871, Image 2

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    SEU&ERT & STARR
, (90MtMi 'O McPrloi, Smith at G ,
Merchant Tailors!
ilenW Furnishing Worts,
COB. SPRING FRANKLIN 8T3.,
rTITlJSVeLLE, PA. '
Beve put es of A1 seeorejaotejej
CLOIHS dt CASHMERES
ENGLISH,
T BENCH AND
AMERICAN
COATINGS,
MIXED AND ,
STRIPED SUITINGS,
FANCY VESTINGS.
ver offered la the Oil Hegloa.
vENTT DIFFERENT STYLES Of
HATS Ss CAPS,
All 111 Lateit and Nobbiest Ctrlee.
A FC-L USB OF
Gents' Famishing Goods, fec.
Peiivtrtum Cemre Uaily Record
SeW ;eulre. Hondar December 4f
DItiu Service.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
senior every Sabbetb at H A. M. una
it, f. M. Sabbath School at P. II.
eats free. A oordUl Invitation ex teni
ae to all.
Kir. P. W. Soofixld, Pester '
PR ESB YTE RIAN CHURCH.
Praafhtng at 11 o'clock A. 11.. aod 7,
e'tmck P. M. .
I. PATTON. Peetor.
Quid tt I p. m. 110
REMOVAL.
Tbu office of the' Daily Re
cord has been' removed1 'to the
haikliog situated three" doors
above' the late location, direct
ly opposite the McClintcck
House. Our friends are invit
ed to call and see as.
Caavassittg ia now bemg dne In this
town for Ariel's Petroleum Dfieotory a
evsplete and va'uabla history of the oil re
gion. Tbe new directory will oontain the
name, residence and occupation of every
Mas la tbe ell region, and must prove a vel-
uatde acquisition to lbs histories of Its oil'
region already writiea.
A loam vl burses heloogiog to Mr. James
Hall, ran aaray on Main street, this fore.
Boon. Tbey ran across the Egbert farm
bridge, and beotma deteebed from tba wag
on an tbe otbr aide of tba Creek, breaklog
things la general. Mr, ft and bis son, wbo
wera In the wigon at the tina-, ware thrown
to the groand aod quite seriously bruised,
hut fortunately escaped a worse "shaking
up;
Elsewhere will be found tbe card of the
Sherman Uouse, a new hotel recently open,
d in the city of Titnsville by M extra. W.
U. A J. 'H.'SInk, buth.of whom nave been
In the hotel business In ttie oil region - lor
nery ten years," and ' thoroughly under
stand tbe wants of the travelling publie and
the home trade. That' popular and Jolly
g-iort fellow, John Mo-Jonald, not MeU old
ut Ssotttabi Urn but or Pitbote and Pleasaot
viiie and Tltusvilla renown, is tbe clerk o
the iiom. n& John Moloney ao's aa "mis'
. Ingiet" at the bar. The bbermeu House
will prove a popular resort under the man
etn-'Olot the Messrs. Sluk.
Tue new welt at the bead of Tarr Run,
miiiifu of woich we made a dy or two
aluoj. ci nr'i'ties to yield 25 barrels per day.
O. f'ipr atari oreiltet a great oil excitement
la t'tti tittolty next sprinjr.
Tu biirtcu & Kiker well, on the Gear
log farsjt, tsyie dina: thiee bnrrels perday.
) ir n" frieiH, J dm liillyer, lung jeon
' fiit with Hr, Adam Wyman, in the ea
pclty tt tonoril nmst, baa gone and dona
. lt-wiiomUl.4 matrintorry coining to the
O ne'luMOIt asounliii to Bible lore, that "it
was not eond to te alone, tir baa taken no
t lnota.lt a p.rtorr lot "life." We wish Mia
n-A hi. K..., . kit ' ,. ..1
.... ... t , p..p.rtiv soo'rtuflog p,eM U anlilery. 'Wbal's the us
..bappisfss
'-'J-jOtl m
'vl
G-md ineK tn ynn. Jnck. fj
Ml .le c ! !(j-aj.
FEEDTKO THE CuW.
From tbe Mule Folks Songs, by Mrs. Grunt
White "
Slowly along tb shaded Un,
Cropping tbe grass Inim ai.ie to tide,
Heie eomes Ibe pretty orindie cow.
Hear, at eventide.
She itop at tbe garden and Call. "
. "Ob run, Ilitla boy I end bring to me
. Some of tboaeepples round and ripe
j I aae ly log under (be tree.f
. Little oldeo-bed bit apron A III
' Wittitba raddy apples, juicy and ewset,
firiodia loves tu tlrke with ber long
rougb tongue
From bis "dimpled baod aod eat
- Tiptoe be standi wltk eager (aae,
Holding bis bulging apron light;
At ibe gently takes eacb apple be gives,
He laugua wild freeu deligbt.
Aod now toe baa ealea tbe very last, ,
And "Juat ooa more," aod "One
itatftoue more;"
Tbeu ..e waits and waiobea bar assbe
waika'
Through ibe opeo baroysrd door.
It aria years ago vet I often see,
When tbe summer's day la nearly
dene,
My beny hoy leading the pretty cow
In Ibe light of lie setting aun.
Tbe greet Huin -old! tali mine uear Aus
lln, Nevada, la described by a California
paper aa looking like lake fiesen over
Tbe aalt la aa bard and aa smooth at to.
Were it not for floe particles wblcu are
coodeaced from vapors ariaing from beneath
and wbiob cover the oryatalitoe aalt to tbe
deptb of perbap one eigotb of an incb, it
would make an exc lleot skating rink at all
times of tbe year, except ,ott tbe very unlre-
qnent oeeaalon when it is Covered with wa
ter. Tbe expanse of crystallised salt la no
lees tbao twenty miles la leugtb aod twelve
la wldlh, without break or flaw (or t
greater porln)o ot tbal extent Toe stratum
of solid salt Is about aix or seven iocbi-s
thick, under whisk comes a layer of slick;,
singular looking mud, about two feet Mick,
and under tbls again another atratum ot sol
id salt aa transparent as glass, of which the
depth has ,bseo found lo tome parts to be
(IX leel. In summer Ibis salt is plain, glit
tering aod ssintillatiug in the ligol of an
almost tropical tun, presents a brilliant ap
peal anee. Tbe irosiy covering and solid
salt is as wbite as tbe snow, while the crys
talline portioo, when exposed, reflects daz
zling prismalio solera. Tela immense de
posit is remarkably pure, belog uinet-Iive
per Cent, ot salt and Ave per cent nf suae
wbleb ia purer than what we commonly use
lor our tables
A singular explosion ecsurred at tbe Co
tra' oil well, io Lawrenceburg, south ol the
Fioreooe Hotel, ou Sunday moro'lug last, a
little before day-light the engine bouse
waa shattered lo pieces two persons sleep
ing it at Ibe time escaped unourt. Tbe boil.
ec did tot blow up, lor It remained in posi
tion all right, with but little steam or lira
thereto. Tba report aroused tbe wbol
town. Seme tbiok that torpedo material
about tbe well exploded, wbila others coo.
tend Ibat an accumulation of gas took lire
and' went up like a powder bouse.
A brutal Bgbt came off ressstly, at tbe
Grass Fists, between John Purtle and Al
bert McCain. The former, in tbe coufliot, bl
a piece out of the lip sof the latter. Purtle
was afterward arrested near Petroleum Ceo'
ire, by oOJoer BUok, aud taken before Esq.
Fulton, wbo pal bin under boods of $500
lor bis appsaraooe at tbe next Clarion coun
ty Court.
On last Monday, M'Gongn, Parker tt Co ,
bauaer'sol Parker's Lsodiig, fliedau
voluntary petition io bankruptcy in the U
S. Distriot Court at Pil sburgb, agnaat
Bates, Geidebor tugli 4C ,Cu , oil dealara ol
Pitietiurgb. M'Q iUgh, Parker 4 Co., hold
notes ot too latter firm to toe eiuou it ol $81),
000. Horth western Independent.
Tbe tiutberaas bava beea overtaken by
Ibe woman movement, and intend tu cave
deao nessea nd feminine preaehers.
, Tba Roman Catholic churches of tbe Dlo
esa of Boatou have contributed, so far as
beard ftom, lo the tuod lor reliel of tbe
Chicago sufferers $14 931.
Old winter Is upon us lo earnest Ibis time
judging from Ibe state of ihe' weather, tbls
forenoon. Ram, snow, sreet, ate Now
tbe time to remember tbo poor, and look out
for Urea.
Little Fraak, next door to' TJrtole Ben'
Alpine Hotel, bas just received a lot of Ear
Laps, juxt tbe thing for protecting Ibe ears'
mis ootu weaiaer. ityinem.
7a ear treunentl haar r fl.h.r.la
'
ufosplurlag pieces?' says Mrs. Parllngleo
by net capture whole ones?' '
An old English paper thus denrlbee the
m tie in wnof mrrtife were celebrated In
that country a Imodred years ' Miss
Flora McFlimet wW - shnok-d: Murrled
in Jon , I7B0. Mr W ilim I'o klm, cn-Id-ruble
lurmer of Grenl TeMom. netr
Bolhhury. in the county ut CnmherUnd, to
Mlsa Eleaoor Sliotien, an agieeeble young
genllewoqian nf the aamepiaee. - Tbe enter
Wlament oo this occtsinn wjs very grand,
there beinn no less than 120 quarters ol
lamb, 41 qiurtera' of veal, 30 quarters of
molten, and a great quantity ol beet; U
hams, with a suitable number Of Chick na,
Ac, which was conoluded witb 8 hall in
kers of i-raadv made lulo ptinci ; IS din
of cder. a ret mny gallons of wine, end
tO busueU of m I made Into beer Tbe
coinitany eona.si, d ol 540 ladies and genlle
meu, who erne udfd with tue miinic ol 13
fl Idlers aud olpers. aod tbe whole was coi
ducied witb lbs ulmuslorder and uuanimi
'7-
A young lady, witu a numiwr of others
wbo were injured by a railroad accident
near Bolton, was.earrivd to a hospital Tbe
surgeon came round and said to the fashion.
hie Miss: "Well, madam, what can I do
for you?" ''Doctor oue ot my lim'H is
broken." -'One ol'your lim'taf" said be .
ell, wbicii lnub IS it!" "O i, I Can't le.
you, doctor; but li's one oi my limits
One ot your limns," ibnudered ibe doctor.
out of patieooe; "waicu 1 uib is it; the I itnb
oil thread a iieedle with?' "No, s'r,' sh
nswered witu a sub; "it is tue liutb 1 wear
garter ou " Tbe doctor attended lo ber,
od then said: "Toiiug Woman, never say
limbs again io a bosottal; tor when a wo
man gets as lasild'oiis as Ibat, the quicker
She dies tbe better."
The Ceiac.ry didcuity bas uow got Into
tbe Eugnsh papers.
Tbe Iudiaus throughout Pennsylvania
ave contributed $300 lo aid Chicago.
Point lace nrckiivs are now worn by fasb
looable young men in New York.
PainesvllU cootriouted $1,537,50 to tbe
relislof Chicago.
Baron Geroll's daughter, lo spite of tbe
protestations of ber parents, will become a
nuo. '
There Is a great deal In la following cm
id seufeseioo by Robert Dale Oaeo which
should be an admosttioo to young ia en wno
are on tbe tbresb bold of life "without an
hj-ct;" I committed ous fatal error io my
life, and dearly have I ebid-d by it. 1
started in life without an ot ject, even with
out an ambition. My temperament disposed
me to ease, audio tbe foil I Indulged tbe
ispositioo. Had I'created for myeell a de.
Anna pursuit literally, scientific artistic,
social, politioal, oo matter what, so there
waa eeinetbiug to labor for and lo overcome
might bava been lappy I leel thia now
too latet . Tba p iwer ia gone. Habits bev
hecome chains. Through all the years goes
by I seek vainly for something to remember
witb pridi, or even to dwell on witb satis
faction. I bare thrown away a life I feat
sometimes at If there was nothing remaining
to ma worth liviog 'for. I am aa unhappy
Throe marriage license were iasued laat
week from tba Probate Court ol Franklin
county on the application of ladies. Leap
year ia close at baod.
Petitions for tba coiummatioo of tta sen
tence ot Botts, tbe murderer ol Pet Ue'steatl
will be presected to tbe New Jersey Court
ofPardous
The newest tbiug in colors is oalied ele
phant coler. and is a sort of. bluish gray,
wbieb is tbe tinge, so said, ut a throe month.
old elepbaot
Harrisburg happy. A blacksmith in tbe
capital city advertises that beoaa cure inn. I.
pox in einbt days, and uot leave aay marks.
Tueir beauty need not be bligbted-
Tbe planet Venus is now visible to ibeey,.
oo any very dear day. It is new in conoec
lion with the sun. We can tee both Veuu-
aes aud sous nearer borne at any lime.
A Wise writer, eipia uing the exodua from
Eden, leioarks: The devil drove woman out
ol Paradise, but he cou d out drive paradise
out ol woman. That was io much lor old
"cloveu loot."
Cincinnati will build a Uon.u depot.
The B etoo frog pond ia frozen over.
Holland spends mure lor tobacco than lor
bread.
A Uineinoatlan married the divorced wire
of bis own son.
Slavery is to be abolished In Siam afte,
Ihe'new year.
Why are lawyers like Ivy? Because tbe
greater the ruin tbe olnser tbey cling.
t What weed does a gardener seldom ol jo
to see? A cigar in bis own moutb.
Wby is a dishonored draft like Mr. Glad
stone? Because It's a noled Bill.
Barbara make many friends, but scrspe
mbre acquaisisnces.
A warning. far fesh'oneble assemblies.
took out for tbo paint.
H. m. lllrilailll
fwk ., "S "d o P. J eaell 4 Cn
Advertising A",i, " fl th P'
troleum centre Patt.T Haooao lu thnUfy Ad
Tettieei In ti at city are rom'e l. bava thetr
a ott with Itlier i' me atH'e lioaaea
O Hit WAX l'EI
In do general j,.iik. Illgheat wages
Dald. KtJqnlre at J. Woli'e Jewelry -iloie.
d.H. 4 It.
, SWEET POTATOES.
Nics SWEET POT ATOESJnst received It
oov 8-lf ' MEASE ARMSTRONG'S.
BUFFALO CUT HAT. at
Schermer'.orn A TetiEyck's,
jo 12 If. Cor. Sud Was bingtoa Sts.
&-OAFKhV tstbeUNLT SQUARE
LlyVUtt DEALER on tbe Creel. Give
btmaeail
lliiuse I'ur fekile.
A desireliie rsdenc located on Boyd
farm, with e l 0 wvenli-nces for a good sited
launly, lor saie cheap. Good water In Ihe
bouse. Enquire of p J. BANNA
Petroleum Centre, oat 10-lm.
MfLnrge at.ck of Leroy W. FairOnlld's
G m.I 1'KN best in tbe market,
nov2l-tf. At SIMMONa'
JTUuLIUAY GOODS io great varie-
At SIMMON'S.
1"CU01CE CIGAltS new stock.
At SIMMONS'.
Elegant Pocket Diaries
at CRIFFES BR03.
New Styles Pocket Diaries
at GRIFFES BROS-
Diaries lor 1872
at GRIFFES BROS.
Rose Tinted Pocket Dinw for 12
oov 21 at GRIFFES BrtOS-
New styles Gloves
at ALDEN'3.
New stock of Winter Clothing
at ALDEN'S
Tbe America Cook Stove at
GORDON'S. '
LIVK AND LET L1VE1
Jnet received at Mease ft Armstrong's
Fl ie and F ed S ore. 1.800 bnsbels extra
WHITE OATS, ou ch will be anld at low.
eat cash prlceal o29-tf.
Fresh Feat and SUPERI' iR BUTTER
SCUEMr.KHOKN & TKN EYCK'S
cur. Washington t Second Streets. m23 It
fW GAFFS fcY'S LIQUOR STORE Is
the ouly place to look ler Hotel Glass
Ware. nl
CRANBERRIES
Just received e large quantity of tboae
nice New Jersey CKANbKKKIES at
- MEASE & ARMSTRONG'S.
ysplei did winter' cored HAMS and
BaOON, at SCHKMEKHORN t TEN.
EYCK'S. cor Washington aod 2d sts j 19
SILK HATS I SILK HATS! SILK HATS!
at ALDEN'S.
Latest styles Gents KufoKbingljoort.
at ALDEN'S.
llltnfl llOLHt
Oppoaite I'oetOflce,
SPRING STREET, TITUSVILLE, PA
Board par day, 1 1,00.
W. U. SINK, J H blNK, Prop'r.
due tf
Great Bargains !
IN
FA' L AND WINTER
CLOTHING 2
S. SOBEL,
Respectfully Invitee th pnlille to examine
our verv large stock ol READY-MADE
CLOTHING. Bny'a. Youth's aod Children's
C milling just received. Our goods have
euBTceu pr cei l, since tne stock was
ooiigat na the customers will receive the
benefit of ihe advance. I will sell goods
tower man ever oeiote. step lo and exam
ine prion s sod stock.
Petreleiim Centra, Nov. 28th lot.
Administrators Notice.
n ti cue ao, betters or Administration oo
the Estate of KDWfN VitTfinv w.....
eil, late nf P tioleum Centre, have ,
grained to tbeSnbecrih. r, all persona having
claims are i. qn, ai.,) to present tbe same,
and all persons Indebted ate requested lo
make settlements without delay.
Mia. MARIA O. VAUGHN,
nov. 2t-6w Pesrson Farm.
OIsataOI.UTlUN NOTICK.
Tbe copartnership heretofore exiating un
der ibe firm name of M. L. Kates & Co., re
Oners of crude retruleum, at Petroleum Cen
Ire. Pa , ia ibia day dissolved by mutual
consent, E. D Flitter and M. L. Hates re
tiring Tbe business will hereafter be eon
ducted by George Ktevena under the old
uams of tbe Monitor Oil Woiks.
E. D. FISHER.
M L. B sThS.
GEO. STEVE NH.
Dated Tetroleum Centre. Nov. It, 1871,
loor. 13 3m
The Amer ce Cwik htnve at
The Affieiica Ctxik blnve at
The America Cook Htove
Tbe America Cook tjtove at
GOR00Xt
Applcat ADlllea
Just received one hundred snlif,i I
nice APPLES Irom the ,f,r T '.'i
barrels ol our best CIDER,";7
ever Came to Ibis town. Cair andL..
vottrselve. -'k
sT Co lo GAFFNF.rs for HdsCIBiJ
and chenp fer cash. ",J
AMUSEMENTS
OPERA HOUSH
THREE KIGIITS OltXt
(COMMENCING
Monday E?v, jCCt uft
MA'ISTON & STONE'J
JJramatio Alliance
With the popular California Artist,
mi mm ft
Assisted by eminent Drama li Talent, J
Talent,
THE
Excelsior Cornet Band and 0:
chestra,
And the distinguished Dulcb JCoo'e,
Mr. Tliiunas W, NuU1
Monday Evening December illb, 1871
FANCUON THE I'KICKLI
For further ajtleulara,see small bJiboful
Seats can be secured In idrittnl
- Urtff-a Bros. Drug Flore,
Tnn w nnnivN .
r i
JOS. W. 1JOGAL, j
dec 2-td.
FittST AX.M'AL
'ttkn (fat
or TDK
Yonnir Men's Christiaii Asscci
or Pltkolfih Cestbe. )
The onderalrne leetnre Comml'taa cfI
M A., of IVtmlenru Centre, haeth tiora1"
nnimnre the following Hal of Ucturrt for tf-t
nine aeannu ! . 1,;
'I he Commlltea will supply the entjecta nil vu
t, whore thT are not clvon haloa, am n
taey raa ne drOniiel) aMertained.
PETKOLK' M V. NASBV. "The Sil
naiinsjuuju, iiw. i win- .
Hee H M B CULI.I Appe'raes-- " '
JUDSON KII.l'ATKlLU., Liec aw,
Hfttrh to the ta."
JOSII BILLINGS. Pee U
lion. Kg. I'AKHON!.
SW Correapondenca ia being bH elt W Jf
OUKe.LKV, WK.NDKl I.PHII.LIPe.KHKIIBft
LABS. MAHK TWAIN, andoth(n).
By Order of Lectu e Comml tfe.
J.VO. W. TimMPW ,
octSS-tf Chairmaa ol CoeielW
Just from New Yofl
S. FBANKENSTEIK
Hna iiiKt. rfitunifid from Se1
York, with the largest and H
selected stock of
READY-MADE CLOT
Gents' Furnhhine Coos
HVTS, CAPS 4e ever brought l "jjf!
regions. Kememln r Ihe place n
Woor to Uncle Ben's Air
lint,.!. WnahinatOllelt)!
lean Centre, Pa.
Take Notice, f
All accounts not Set
by 12 of DmniVer vi' I
Iwniled in for Collection.
J. II. SUTHEKI'7"''
Petroleum Centre, Nov l-tf.
DR. W. II. BBVIvO1'
t...i.llilTOCt". t
oi lUMiaeviii, win ne attno msv u,.-
Petrolenm tntre. Ha , for the pa'T'J,? . Jr.
lientiatrr to all ita brancbee; on SiOKU"
8TTH, IS11, and will reiu.inetl sa ,4)
t'etmtenm
lientiatrr to
87TH, IS11,
rlereaiier
each aion'b
pai.'V
Hsr.ner he will be at tola p" 0IW I
Everything DarWInlne te the erartlf '
will he aiectitea with 0''nea aaa w
warranied togivaaatiiiactlou. oriSOl?
aovn im. W . "