SHU9ERT & STARE
tsoiemre to Merarlaad, emits Co., J
Merchant Tailors I
-M DIAL1R9 1.1.
ntV Tarnishing Goods,
COK. SPRING A FRANKLIN 8TS. , .
TiTVSV.LLE, PA;
ffave pafie out of the finest saeertmeats oj
(JL02HS &CA8SIAtERES
ENGLISH, "
'FRENCH AND "
AMERICAN
COATINGS,
MIXED AND
STRIPED SUITINGS,
! FANCY VESTINGS.
Bvarcflerad.ln the Oil Region.
TWENTY DIFFERENT STYLES OF
hats sc caps;
Aft-lhe Uteat and Nobbiest Styles. .
A FULL UNI OF
Gents' Eumiebing . Goods, &c.
etroleum Centre Daily Record.
PU teuire. (Friday December 15
ni i
Divine Service.
HETHODIST. EPISCOPAL CHURCH
cervices every sabbath at 11 A. M. and
r. m. Buooam ocnool at 126 P. M
ata fret. - A Cordial Invitation extend
d to all.
Riv. P. W. Soofibld, Pastor.
IJRESB-YTERIAN CHURCH.
laiuoii VAUIHO.
Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M., and 7j
o'clock P
D. TATTON, Pastor.
Gold at lp. m.109
REMOVAL.
. TKo office of the Daily Re
cord baa been: removed to the
riniltiiijr situated four doors
below, the late location, direct
ly opposite the McClintock
Honae, and next door to Odd
Fellows HalL Our friends are
invited, to call and see us.
The Union School House at Corry wai
burned' down on, Tuesday aKerBooB. Tlie
reboot bad not been dismissed when the lire
was .dtoavetadbut the Khslara got out
safely. ' A defoetlve'furnsce Is id to biTe
eel tba balding onj fl.re, : Lou $10,000; In
sured for $1,000. :
Oa ihrcveniuf of the 10th the ladles of
nuueevme win noia their annnal fair for
the bent fit of the poor.
Mr. G. C. Hempstead, ot Oil City, be,
purchased the Photograph Rooms of Chas.
Grlffln, on Washington street, ant will here
after conduct the business for bis own use
and behoof. . Mr. . has the reputation oj
being a Urst-cless artist, aod those who de
sire to secure good pictures should pay him
a visit.
There was a ler-a audience in attendance
at the lecture given before the Voting Men's
Christian Association- by Josh Bllliogi, at
bubal's. Opera Hduy, last evening. His
auliject Milk wss characteristic of bia
writings, with which everybody is familiar,
except that In lecturing bis wi'.rtciiml lack
the peiAt tbey have In print His name ap.
pears (o cover aoy defect Iba lecture may
Iomss, and all appeared to think that tbey
lied "eeu the elephant," whether the leo
t.iie amounted to eoytbing or not.
Since 'the opening of the doors to the pub
lie, large crowds have been In attendance at
llergmsnn's Automatic , Wonder,'' or, The
tfertneu'e Dream, on exhibition In 0. W.
King's Building, on Washington street, and
all uulle in pronouncing It the most ' woo
clxitiil piece of mechauism ever put 'togeth
er, aud worth thribble the price of sdmls
alon charged.' ... , .
This Inetiintlqn is not run on. the plan of
"yon pa four tnouey in advance" to see
sight, bit every person is allowed to
pawm, aud if noi. satisfied be passes out
If-; tl aetuaed that the Automatic. Woo
iler rate pieue of meobeniam instrue
I e uuu eiuuaiu be paye-tbe sum ofSSe.
up"u passing out. . .. .
To eahle ai m ace this most wonderful
ph-eewi wuieiiieuabtp, U will remain on ex
I H.Horv to-iiiniiuw and Monday, leaving
here for Oil City on Tuesday morning. We
wuul ftiiviM k tu t uibrac the opportunity
uf seeing it.
Every u.au.. jib (fWS out Wnit ciurjt
TmNatha.'s Mbsdib. A sblphas re
cently arrived at Honolulu from tbe spot
where were wrecked tba entire whaling
fleet. This vessel bring tba last of the
shipwrecked sailors. These men now being
cared for by tha authorities. One of the
shipwrecked seaman, who died at tha Uoit-
ed States Hospital, two days ago, has made
a statement wbicb bas created a sensation.
While on bis death bed be ws visited by a
ebtpaute, to whom ba confessed tbe start
ing fact that ba was a- murderer. Being
asked what bad led Mm la tba commission
of such a orime be avowed It wss for lb"
purpose of obtaining money. . He was pres-
ssd by bis shipmate to disclose to the fulj
details of tbe horrible affair, and thus ease
bis conscience. He confessed some particu
lars which led directly to tha belief that be
was either tha prloolpal actor or else ao
Importanta eeompllee In tba attrooious mas
sacra of Mr. Bsojemso Natha'n, in New
York, last year. Pbila. Press
'Tims is CtUKGiD."A copy of tbe
Salem Gazette lor May SKb, 1800, bas among
Its advertisements tba following:
'Smoking Segars Public notice is once
more given ta all persons who ara la tbs
habit of smoking segars la tha evening, that
the constables bava received orders ta enter
a complaint against 'any person who shall
be found smoking a segar after sundown, as
it is contrary ta tha law of tba town, made
fof the purpose of preventing so dangerous a
practice, and svsryjperson, without distinc
tion, will ba prosecuted oa the first com
plaint entered with tha officer ofthe police. '
"Signed, Nathan Walbo."
Tha following is tbe dally production at
Tidloutefor tbe weekending Decembers:
Tidioute & Warren 257 Bbls.
N. Y. fc A. Co. Trsct 102
N. Y. A Dennis Run tract 106 "
PostorGllam S3
Allea trsct 10 "
Clelsnd traot 4 "
Triumph O- Co 455 "
Fsrsman tract 10 "
Henderson, Baker i Alcorn 231 "
New London tract 100 "
Economy 150
Total 1,464 '
Cocsr Rccoed. Tha following sentence1
wore pronounced upon tbe) prisoners con
vieted at tbia term:
Ada Wiogard, convicted of concealing
dealt of a bastard Child. Sentenced to pay
a fine of $100 aod costs, and undergo lut
prlaoomsnt In tba county- jail for three
Lou. Sherman, convicted, t keeplijjji.
bawdy bouse. Sentenced to pay a flue of
)150 and costs, and undergo Imprisonment
In tba county jail lor tea days.
Minnie Terr, convicted of keeping a baw.
dy house. Sentenced to pay a fine af $150
ana costs., ao undergo lmprbanment lor
tweaty days. .
Louis C. Sutlsy, convicted of outlaw fully
cutting, stabbing and wounding. Senten
ced to pay a fins of $100 and costs, and un
dergo; .imprisonment la tba county jail for
three months.
. George Scboppe, convicted of assault and
battery. Sentenced to pay a flue of $100
and costs.
J P. Dewoody, convicted of assault and
battery. Sentenced to psy a fine of sixty
dollars and costs.
Wilson Soott, convicted of assault and
battery. Sentenced to pay a fine of sixty
dollars and costs. -
Wa wonld call the attention of our citi
zens, and tbe ladles In particular, to tbe ad
vertisement of Meters. Sobel & Auerhaim.
dealers in dry goods, ladies aod gents fur-
oisblcg goods, car pats, trunks, valises. &e.
This Hrm bava been- engaged in the dry
goods trade In this town fur. the psst six
years, and having always kept on baud a
fnll and; complete stock or everything in
their line! and sold goods at low rates, have
always done a good business. la this con
nection we would state to our Citizens that
tbey no need tgo to Titusville,' Oil City,
or aoy other point to purchase dry goods, as
tba same can be purchased at Sobel & Auer
baiin's for lets monsv. and a better quality
efgooda at that. Call on them and "see
how It Is yourself."
Tba suits recently brought by Mr. Sterl
ing Bonsall against a certain oil-dealer ara
not definitely rattled. Thomas Ewing,
Esq i ooe of the arbitrators, dissenting Irom
tbe findings of tbe others on tbe ground that
tbe 'call contracts" sued oo were wsgeriog
contracts, aod consequently Illegal. Mr
Ewing refused to sign the awards in-all tbs
cases in wbicb hsjwae tbe arbitrator, oa tbe
ground that "call 'contracts" were wagering
oootracts in law,' and Htherelnre valid. Al
tbeosses In which awards were Oiled were
appealed. Pittsburgh Post, 13lb.
Yermout bas tweoty-nine cheese facto
ries.
JTeat tousekeepvn ara Generally Pu' ou
its ;'. r Vi.
C.mutun Jewell, an lnaliuiaa eOildofed 'S
a atone quarry at Bruokville, etu-m,it -4 eni'
eide em I i.l Wecln-adey eveolog. by cutting
bis ibroat with .a razor. He tad been
driuklug bard for some time, and be show
ed frequent signs of delirium. About eight
o'clock ba retired tor; tbe night, but sion
afterwards some of those In tbe bouse with
him heard a strsnge noise In his room, and
oo going in found Mm partially undressed,
with a learfal gash in bis throat. A physi
cian was summoned, and efforts were mads
ossve bis life, aod there Is some hopeot
M g recovery. He is supposed to have been
formerly a resident of Boiler county. Ven
ango Citizen.
A counterfeit fllty dollar, greenback, new
lraae,was panaedjjeslerday in Cincinatt by a
man from tbe Indian country, aod detected
at one of tbe banks. The bill Is oneelghtb
of sn Inch shorter than the genuine cue.
and of inferior paper. Ills well executed
aud calculated to deceive In commercial
circles not noted in counterfeit detection.
Both vignettes are good, but the eyes of tbe
female Bgure look .obliquely to tbe left in
stead of tbe front .
An Sable (N. Y.,) woman who Is young
beautiful, and accomplished, wittea as fol
lows: 'When our colony reached here I bet"
were few carpanters or mi-cbeuica of any
sort t J bi had. ( asing they wer 1 fully eu -
ployed, rather thsu wait for them I revived
an aocient hankering for tools which I
used to Indulge st my father's work-bench
when a girl. I lathed five rooms entirely,
end set tbe studding for three. I made the
doors aod wiodovi-caiingl, plaining and
Joining all myself, and hung tbe doors, set
ting' the gluts iu the window frames.
Made tbe pantry shelves, a table for tbe
Kitchen, and cupboard, besides puioting all
tbe f woodwork. Did my own housework,
cut and mudo all my boy's clothes, snd
made garden besides caring lor a sick neigh,
bor'
The Last of tub Colts plan'tbks. Polly
Logan, the last af tbe Coroplanter's chil
dren, died on tbe Reservation iu this county
on Thursday last, the Ttb lost., at tbe age
of eighty-five years. She was buried on tbe
reservation beside ber father, John O'Bail (
or Cornplanter, We believe there were six
children, and all lived to an advanced. age.
Wa gather this Information from J.' F,
Davis, who bas for -many years been the
agent for this tribe of .Indians, acting for
the Quakers in the interest of tba tribe.
Warren Ledgert
pii. Will at Wilcm. Au oil wal
fSiink ss a teat, near Wilcox, commenced
producing oil oo Monday and bas been pro
ducing at tbe rate of a barrel aod a balf per
hour, slnoe. Tbe people ara greatly excited
at Wilcox, Rldgeway and neighboring local.
itles, and tbe probabilities are that several
wells will ba sunk within a short time
Eria Dispatch.
i
Tha trunk line railroads bate just increas
od tbe rata for freights from New York. Bos
too and Philadelphia westward, on an aver
age, over a hundred per cent.
flow High fell otl
"Goat morning, Sohneider. 'Wa gecbts
den." "Do you know what church that Is?
"Ysw, dot is der Drlnlty Church." "You
sea tbe steeple and toat little cress w-a-a-y
up there T" Yaw, I saw him." "Well,
bow is tbst lor high?" The German looked
pleased, soratcbed his head and said:
"Dot Is goott Der best I hear desa six
weeks- yrw, dot is very goot!"
Tbe wag went bis wsy, leaving the Ger.
man smiling, scralcbtog bis bead, and gaz-
og abstractedly at tbe littte cross so, high in
'be air. While thus standing, a smile came
over his face, a friend came elon and be
thought to give him the aa me tblog and
have another laugh and said:
"Halle Fritz, how you was, eh ?" "Goot,
How was It going to be mit yourself!"
"Goal all dere vile. Do you know wbai
church am dere!" -Yaw Uat am de Drln
lty. I know dese church mord as as a dozen
years already." "You eee dein stheeplea
uod der leedle cross oo ds top of dein stbee-
ples w-s-a-y mit der gloudsV "Yaw, I see
der leedle cross." "You see him!" "Veil
Ishust atkyou, how high is dot!" Then
be laughed aod laughed, while tbe other
man repUef "I don't know; but what lor
you make se much laugh!" "It's tbe scboke
den't you see him Me schoke ven I ask
you bow high Is dot?": "No, I don't see
dersshoke." "Veil dot Is funny. A man
shust told that to me, and I made laugh hi)
dere vile. Uod you no see dere scboke?
I dinks you peen a jumping around all night
und yeu can't see Boltings!"
Adinlniatrutora Notice.
WHEREAS, Letters of Administration on
theEststeof EDWIN VAUGHN, deoeas
ed, late of Petroleum Centre, have beea
granted to tbe S3oboribe r, all persons having
i-kitris ara reqiuated to prewot the same,
and ail peisuns indebted aie requested to
Make Sell leman ta withi.nt dUy.
slt. MARIA C. VAUGHN.
?ir. IWi'.u Farm.
ftltm. AtTCIMIAfN-DRY fl'lOOt, k'i.
The Oldest
DRY
COST OILREEK.
SOBEL AUER H AIM,
WASIUNGTON STREET. PETROLEUM CENTRE, PA.
Maklnc HoHdav Goodi a aperlali'y atlhla aeanon, have tae plaamre of latermlng ihrtr aitnu
Uiat they liaia now lit iluto a laiceaud attractive Mnrtnant or thuee Kuodt M
cl:ieJ to meet tb wauia of tbe liwt trade ol tue city aud Co ul try, cornpriiluj
BLACK & COLORED STLKS,
JAPANESE SILKS,
IN DRESS TATTERMS, IRISH POPLINS. PLAID DRESS GOODS, FRENCH
MKRINOS, ALAPACAS, AC.
PARIS BROCHB SHAWLS!
Also a Large Assortment of SILK VELVETS & VELVF.TEEN3 FOR SACQUES,
:FIJRSa FURS, PURS.
CARPETS Ss MILLINERY GOODS.
LADltS' and Geo Is KUKMsIllNU GOODS, LADIES SACQUES aod SHAWLS.
wi - I a . a a 4 -Am aiiltakU f fKwiaiSmatai eel It A. .kllJ.
DUX!, SOU ivrge niwriiifui vi uww xs 'eiui ia ivi vugiurra
Curppts, Oil Cloths, Trunks, Vallsrs, Satchels, &c, &c.
iiov.al -Mollfea.
(. M. Petteuslll Av Co. Ill
fark Fow, New Veik, and Geo. V. Howell A Co
Adrartlalng Agenta, are the aola aganta for the Pe,
troleum Ucntre Daily Kanoao lu that city. Ad-
vertiaera in that city are raqneated to laave their
a von lih either of tnc above honiea
SWEET POTATOES.
Nice SWEET POTATOKS juat received at
LOT 8-If MEASE X ARMSTRONG S.
fJP BUFFALO CUT HAY. at
Schermerliorti A TenEyck's,
julMf. Cor. 2nd & Watbingtoo Sts.
tWOAFFNEY Is tbe ONLY SQUARE
LlyVGK DEALER ou the Creek. Give
him a call.
Go to ALDEN'S for the latest styles Hats
& fefupa,
. LIVB AND LET LIVE!
Just received at Mease i Armstrong's
H"iirend teed Siore, I. boo buabels extra
WHITE OATS, wbicb will be sold at low-
est cash prices! o29-tr.
Fresh Ers SUPEkl'tR BUTTER
SUHISMLKUUK2I lUS IS1UX S
cor. Waabingloo A Second Street. m23 tl.
EGAFFNEYS LIQUOR STORE Is
the only plce to look lor Hotel Glass
Ware. 04.
GAFFNE Y keeps constantly on
bauu Scotch Ale and Loudon Potter, espee
ally lor family use.
Tba America Cook Stove at
GORDON'S
Tbe America Cook Stove at
GORDON'S.
Tbe America Cook Stove
GORDON'S
The America Cuk Stove at
GORDON'S.
Applet.! Apples! .
Just received one hundred barrels of those
nice APPLES from the farm, and twenty
barrels ol our best CIDER the beat that
ever came to this town. Call and see for
yourselves. ,
Nov 7 tf
H. II. WARNER.
Elegant Pocket Diaries
at GRIFFES BR03.
tW Go io GAFFNE VS fur Uoe CIGARS
and cheap fcr caab.
:"Lrae stock of Lerov W. Falrohild'a
lULD PENS best lu tbe market.
novZ-tr. At SIMMONS'
Elf HOLIDAY GOODS io great varle-
At HMMON'S.
ZW CHOICE CIGARS new etook,
At SIMMONS'.
New S'yiea Pocket Diaries
at GRIFFES BROS-
For Kale or Kent.
The building lately (Ccooied hv A. U
Shul's as a Baker; aod Gtocert Store. Eu
quire of
H. C. JARVW
Petroleum Centre, Pa.. dec 9-lw
New stock of Winter Clothing
' at ALDEN'S
Diaries lor 1873
at GRIFFES BROS.
GENERAL MACHINISTS
SLd Deejerala all kinds of
WE1.L TOOLS Ai FIXTURES
Sacoaaary icr pntllng down and operating Ol
alia. In connection with onr MAUUUiS hHOl'
e have a large and convenient
, BLACKSMITH SHOP.
Onr faVmttei far MANrFiPTiIPIKn
relied b any Shop In the Oil Kegtona.
f!ioj. . atr-sf,oj)osi(e JfcC'finfocfc "ou
in rifBSB es'OEws
Established
GOODS HOUSE
AMUSEMENTS-
F1U9T A..M'AL)
Sttnrt (fasti
or TBE
OF Petkoleih CEYTRE.
Tlie nndaratgned Lertnre rommlttee of the T.
M. V. A., of I't-iRjleum t'entre, have the honor Io
annr.nm-e tha followiti( Hal of Lectona for tbaej.
uintr aeaann :
'1 ba Committee will snpply the anbjacta aid tin
dalra, where thay are not ulvao halow, aa sous M
PETRULKTM V. NADV. "Tha Mieloa of
Kklnanovh," Nov. 10th.
h.-r WM R crjLl.lHS AnpeanneeL Nov K
JUOSON KILI'ATKICK, bee. iSd, ''Shenuiit
March to tba . - .
JOSH BILLINGS. TVe If
u.Uon. V M. PAitBONB.'
W rorreepondenca 1 helne held with HORACf
OHKifLBV, WKNDKi LPHIIXIPS.FHEOlKlira.
LAH8, MAKK TWAIN, andalhera.
By Order of LocttiM Vammi tee.
, J.SO. w. THiiMPmtf.
octiS-if Chairman it Commlttra.
SANTA
, CLAUS
Is coming,- and is to have hi
beadqaarters as nsual' at tbe
VARIETY STORE OP
J. W. Beatty,
Sscond" Dool ',, from Opera
House, Petrolenra Centre, Pa-,
where is to be found the crreat-
est vai iety of Christmas Goods
in tke Oil Regions, consisting
io part or Tin, and China Toys, Pol"
Dressed, Dolls not Dresaed. Dolls Ws,
Dolls not all Was, Cbtna Doll Heads, DoiM
uuum wiiq ftiu arDM. unina vaaee.
Cups and Saucers. Mnuataobe Cups, Tol'l
Setts. Meobaoleal Toys.. Ao., Rnckisf
Ifl WS M. a . W ... ItTltl.
Work Stands; Candy To', and Fruit
Fine Confectionery, Nuts,' Best Callfo"1
Pears, and other suoda- eaoreaslv. for Holi
day trade.
Yon ara Invited Io call In early while th
aaaortmeotls full, and make your selection
Remember tba place, Beoood Door frns
Opera House Petroleum ' Centre, Pe-
tteapeoirully
X. W. BEATTY.
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