SHUGERT & STARR
to WM avjtta wo.,))
Merchant Tailors!
ARD.tklALIBS HI
Gentt' FarnlsfeinK Moods,
COR. iFRINO FEAKKLIK STB.,
TITVaTaLLB, PA.
CL01H8& VASSIMERES
BNOLISB,
'BBXCHeAKD
AMERICAN
ooAtzctg-s,
urxiD A1I0
STRIPED SUITINGS,
FANCT VESTINGS.
Iw oMnd.la thi.OU legem.
TttBMTT DIIIBBENT STYLES Off
HATO . 3e OAFS,
AO ft Uleetaad Nobbiest Iklee.
ArsuuMaov
GanW Famishing Goods, Ac.
Petroleum Centre Daily Record
Vat. Ventre frldey, Febraary 10
Divine service.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Service every Sabbatb at 11 A. M. and
i)4 P. M. Sabbatb Sebool at 12 P. If.
ealafree. A cordial Invitation extend.
ed la all.
Ear. P. W. Scorme, Paalor.
PRESBTTBRIAN CHURCH.
Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M., and 7),
e'closk P. M.
D. PATTON, Pter.
Geld at 1p.m. I09i
, WANTED.
Oor Devil bating joined tba Pig Ear
Oil Company, and gooa to borlag for oil, we
would Ilk to blra a gaod email boy to take
ale place; inquire rigbt off. Volcaoo, W.
Va., Lubricator.
Out dwil baa dooa worn become die
gosted with prioting and gona to selling
wblHey. A good smart boy wbo waota to
leara tba printer's trade, oan secure-a sitae
tloa by applying at this ofHo at once. Wbo
apeak But ?
Election la paaeing eff wry quietly today
Tb tot will probably be light.
Work atUl continue on tb Warrea
Venango Railroad at tble point. A good
deal of blaatlag baa to be don at tb foot
or MeCrey Bill. No definite word baa a
yet beaa iclted relative to tba tela of tba
read to tb Penniyltaola Central or tbe Oil
Creek road.
Or. J. H. Christie, at tbo City Drug Stor
be a few more ol tbeae elegant itatuary
lamp, wblcb he it celling at remarkably
low rattt. They make a eplendid pailor
ornament, and w would advise our lady
friends to call and examine them. All tb
necsssary Allures are gold with them.
There wai another season Vr-rejoielng, at
tba booie ot Mayor Kenney, of Allema-
gooxelnm City, day before yeeterday, over
tba birth of an heir promotive to tbe May
oralty of that flourishing!! (own. A boy
weighing "juit nine pbusds." Shonld tb
population of Allsmsgocielum contlnu to
iocreaeo aa fact for tb next decade at it bat
for the last, Petroleum Centre, Tituatille,
Oil City, Franklin aad otbar (mall townt,
will have to jook to their laurel. We need
hardly add tbat tbe Mayor "feelt as happy
a a big sunflower."
Tbe new town of Petroleum in tbe Wet
Virginia oil region, mooording to tba Vol
eaao Lubricator,, par takes etroogly ot torn
of tb Pennaylvania oil town.' It eajit
Petroleum mutt be a pretty lively town
now; tbey cay wblikey puoebeaere plenty,
and tbat It It a common occurrence to bat
a man turned out of boute and home on
tbort notice, aod alto for large tank to
dieeppear mlraculoualy.
A gentleman wbo ba reoeotly relumed
from tb MlMOurloll field, lay tha pret
pots far oil there are very dim; like many
etber oil field, dlttanc lend enchantment
to tba view.
Kioao Jcaeaa Tbe flrtt negro jurori
aver drawo to eerv at a Veoaago County
Court are on tba Hit for tba 3d Monday In
March, nrxt. Tbey are J. W. Henry tnd
Reuben Smith. W publieh tba faet at a
matter of aletory. i
TkaQliCUy Veteran Rill git Ibalf
Brat annual ball aa tbe 22d loat.
A fifty Darrel ttrlke it report at Me- j
Cllntockttile.
Tba Cbloago TimM declares.lts ballet tbat
tbe Slate of Illinois Iigaing incontinently
to lb devil. Iodtad, If ono nay judge fram
tba two-column Interview ol bli Sataalc Ma
jesty cootalned in its luu ol tba lOtb loat. .
tba obltf city ol tbat Commonwaalth baa al
ready got there. Tba glooaypredietlon o1
the Timee If bawd on tba tact tbat tba in-
creai of population In'tbe Slate, dutlog the
past decade, wai bat fifty per cent, wbile
tha looreaae In tba rata of crime wai abont
on bundrad per cant. According to cer
tain eminent divinea, who do not hesitate
to affirm their acquaintance with tba par-
pole of tb Almighty, the burning of Chi
cago waa designed to counteract Iblt wn
dition of Immorality, and virtue may now
ba expected to gat Mmetbing ofatlarlln
tbat latitude.
Veeaelt chartered and loading for Europe
with Petroleum on Feb. 9 lb, 1872:
Loading at Philadelphia. Refined.
Bark Abraham Young, Bremen, 5,000 bbl.
orig uuaiar urulworat, ailboa, J,uu do
Bark John Cobbotd, Gibraltar, 7.6U0 aaeet
Bark George Bell, Antwerp, 4,400 bblt
crwTiueoca, ifouuoeui, o,uu uo
Batk Emerald, Gibraltar, 3,1'00 do
Brig Fram, Menina, 7,600 Mice
Brig Marl Angela. Italian port. 1,400 bhlt
Snip Germanie, Continent, 5,600 do
Tb following vetiela with Petroleum
bat cleared from Philadelphia for Europe,
from February 2d, to February 8tb, 1872:
Gallon! Rrfined
Bark Ettaplnlngen, Stettin, 97,079
Bark Win Stepbeneoo, London, 228,477
Bark Mary Anna, Antwerp, 168,611
Brig Keturab, Gibraltar, 47,440
Brig Aldouri, Bareeluua, 61.161
Skip Ferdinand, Antwerp, 212, 48
Jonathan Locke wbo myeterloualy disap
peared from Tituatille in July laet, and tup
poaed to bate been foully dealt with, bat
turned up at Green Bay, Michigan. He
badjitarled os a collecting tour through tbe
Parker oil region, and remainiug away a
long litne.waa adtertlced io tbe paper, but
wai not found. Ha etatea that he remem
ber aotbiag until arriving In Wiicontin
where be iaund himself with $63.30 In bit
pocket. He wat evidently tufferlng from
abberatloa ol mind, hi Irlende in Titua
tille bate lent a gentleman to bring htm
back to tbat cily wlere hi family (till re-
tide.
A ipeeial dispatch .from Rome tayt Geo.
Sherman, at bit reception by tb King of
Italy, assured His Msjesty tbat tba Alabama
qneation would be peacefully and finally tet
tledlby tba Geneta tribunal or arbitration.
A man recently drawn aa a juror at White
Riter Bottom, Ind-, came in from tbe coun
ty ttata ttet ba badn'l been to Iba city ha"
fore for thirty year, and did not know wbo
bad beta Pretident tinea Andrew Jack-
ton.
Hoa. Datid Welle, late Special Commit-
llooer of tb Revenue, eallmate tb coat of
th war to tblt country at ten thoutaod
million dollar, wbitb It a large mm, aod
be wbo believe It not may coaot it.
A tbarp Mempblian. deairoui of teeing
Alexia, took off hit coat, put a Saratoga
trunk on bi (boulder aod walked up (Wire,
evading tba police, who were inttructed to S
keep everybody out of the Peabody Home.
He carried a two hundred poiiod trunK up
two flights, didn't tee tbe Grand Duke, and
bad bit coat stolen.
Ifeure. Batt of Toaawanda, N. V., are
(inking a well for gat, near the village.
They have obtalotd a" depth of 160 leet
with lair protpectt ot luceees. Tbey ex
poet to go to a depth ol 300 to 600 fed.
t Fit hundred thousand dollar worth of
paoperly wat detlroyed ia Toronto, aigbt
before tad.
Petroleum, bating been diieotered In
Nota Scotia, oozing Irom tha rocka lo cer
tain localities, a well waa bored aod an oil
vein (truck at a depth of 758 feet. Consid
erable excitement prevail and land owner
In tbat vlointty are (aid t be building ell
castlea In the air.
The Eigbleeatb of tbe month will be tbe
first Sunday In Lent. Tba 22nd will be
Waibington'a Blrtb day. 34tb St. Matblaa
day. 26tb Second Sunday In Lent.
Several officer of tba Miaaourl peniten
tiary bava been indicted lor flogging a ne
gro, and several memoera of.tb Legisla
ture tor playing "keno" and other unlawful
game. .
In lb case of fir. S. S Cbridy va Bor
ough of Oil City, waa disposed of by the
Court ol Common Pleas', at Franklin, yee
tarday, tbe jury returning a verdict for
plaintiff In tba mm of $268. Total amount
claimed, 12,464 82. v,
Tbe Light Horse Cataliy, ot Franklin,
will bold a Corn Feetltal, on tb 22d
11 uab and milk, pep-corn, corn la tbe ear
and corn lo etery cbapn rsoept liquid, will
be among tbe attraction.
George Pcaoeie Traio lecture at kit;
i dy. .
A Botten girl, who bad iuore tban once
during tbe continuance of a long engage
ment chocked ber lever, a pionl burgber of
the Quaker CUT by ber declamaliooa In fa
tor of free lore, completely dltgnited bim
wben tbe time for marriage drew near by re
fining to submit to tbe performance of tbe
ceremony, and offering herself to hi eonou,
bial embrace without tbe unction of tb
religion rite or legal autbority. In vain be
remonstrated. She profaned bertelf ready
te undergo all tba paint and pleature of
tb marriage itate, but to tubmit to tbe
lying ol tbe nuptial knot the would not
And wben be demanded ber reaiont for ber
extraordinary dlelike to tb clerical or mag-
leterlal Inveniloo the claimed tbat were tbe
bound irrevocably to blm he would lake no
peine to pleaee her, but were b free to
reave him ber bappinei would be bit eh! el
thought to provide for; aad then, loo,ihe
wiabrd to beatuw ber affeolloot aod embrac-
et on another man, II at any lime the ebould
cease to love him. At tbla candid avowal
of bar verialil proclitttie be professed to
conilder their engagement broken, but (be
would not allow, aod baa entered a com
plaint against bim for breach uf promlie
of marriage. The easa'promlse intending
development at Ita trial, at, of court, tbe
defence will be at above, tbat "BarkK it
willing" but i be lady not.
"B. " wrltetut tbalRaydure and Co. 'i
aew well on tbe Triumph tract darted up
yeiterday, aod waa pumping at tbe rate of
40 oarreia- xoia arm put aowo ine nrti wei
on tbii tide of the territory, lait tpriog. It
proved to bo a good one and opened up tba
oil Held eo tbe weat end of.lbe Triumph
tract, which bat tinea been operated ao x
leniively tnd proved to be taob valuable
territory. Tblt makee lb llxtb well put
down by tbem on tblt leate, and all have
proved good. Tbeir tucoeti it well deserv
ed. Croasley 4 Walton' well, aear tb Dur-
ke A Cook leate, ba been darted and
promitet to be a good one.
Information ha reached ut that tba Blim-
ber farm, above tb Eeonomlte territory, I
to be operated tbe coming aeason. For
tome time pad attention bat ben directed
te tbli undeveloped field, and a few of the.
Knowing one'i lay tbe proepecta era at nat
tering In that tectlon at elsewhere en tbe
other tide of the river. Tidiuote Commer
cial. We are pleased to note tbat tbat tbe Fed
oral Creek oil region, in Ohio, are 'looking
up. Menra. Clouatoo a, West ttruck a well
tbera last week wblcb putnfed 60 barrelt ol
oil In 20 bourt. Wa bate not learned
whether it cooMnued or not. CD. Culver
ds Co., bate a well down which ia now
pumping abont 6 barrelt per day Thit dc
monatretea tbo faet tbat there it oil there;
Meairt. Cook, Tbomat & Humphrey of tblt
place bate some good lerritory teeured tbere.
Tba oil it a light gratify. Volcano Lubri
cator. At tbe Suiquebanna depot, in Pennsyl
vania, on Sunday laat, three employee or
the Erie Railway nearly burned a little ne
gro boy to death by throwing kerosene over
hla lege. He being aileep, tbey allowed
tbe burning to continue until tbe boy' legs
war roasted to tbe bene In setersl places.
Tbe fiends bate not been dli covered.
Skating le good en Oil Creek at present.
U"A lot of old paper tar sale at this
office. tf
NOTES OF: THE DAY.
Pretident Smith of Dartmouth College,
wa in early lite a printer, and think be
I "a little better pretident for having been
a printer."
Tbo Ancient Governor it tbe title of a
colored man wbo bat been body tervant
to every executive of Kentucky )oco 1834
A man tound drunk gave a ao ex
cnae tbat be wa elebra((ig tbe eighty
eventb birthday of bi mother, wbo is an
Inmate of tbe poor-house.
Mrs. Sophia Llpps of St. Lou-Is is negotia
ting for a divorce from Mr. Autou Lipps.
In the words of tb pott, belter far bad
"tbose Llpps neter met.
A eccentrio old man ot Hancock County,
Ga, died recently, wbo bought bl cofD
many years ago aod packed It with choice
old brandy to be druok at bl funeral.
0Aa absent-minded resident of Danbury
tout down a window, Monday, and forgot
to draw in bit head. He wa calling lor
Helen Blizet wben discovered. Daubury
New.
A naughty boy being told by hi mother
thai God wonld not forgite bim if he did
aomdhiag, answered: "Ya, h wonld,
too God like to lorglt little boys; that'
what He' fur.
Poverty-ttrlcken rich men are becoming'
very common. Fort Wayne, Ind., ba a
atreet scavenger worth $50,000, who live
ta epnerwtfy the most dftitot e!;e'j
iUi:h, '
"Now, my boy,"tld a commlite men,
"If I bad a mince pie and enould give two
twelfthi to Isaac, two-twelllbe to Harry and
two-twelftbl to John, and ebould take half
the pie myeelf, what would there be leftT
bpeak up loud loud, inthat tb people oan
bear." "The platf I" shouted tbe boy.
A Mlohlran lawyer enjoyed the rare lux
ury of ealilnc th court a t,nrnng adjeetlte)
fool lor the moderate turn el $26. .
Cincinnati It laid lo be tbe moil densely
populated city of tbe United States, bating
36,000 people t tbe square mile, wbile New
Tork bat but 23,000.
A Greene County farmer recklessly pub
lishes tbe following ehllng: "I will bet
$12 25 tbst my hired man can take longer
to go to the herteet field, gl back to dinner
quicker, at more, do lees, and bear down
harder on a panel of tbe fence, than any
etber hired man within fifteen mile of tb
flag staff in Jefferson.
liural Notlcea.
8. 0. Pettenglll Sc. Co. ST
Park Pow, Mew Tork, aod 60. P. Hawaii A Oo
AdvertUtng Agents, ar ta sol agent for the Pa,
Uoleaaa Centre DiilT Kiooao an that dry. Ad-
varttaara tn that city are requested to laav thetr
a von with either of to above koaaes
Rare Chance. .
300 ACRES OF LAND TO BE LBA8
ED AT MOST REASONABLE RATES.
I will give M Interest in 300 acre of land
eiluated lo tb Enterprise oil didricl, lo
any parly wbo will put down a teat well
through large oailog Timber for rig aod
wood for putting down any number of wells
furnisbed, lucjeet lo tb followingterma:'.60
ere in fee, and 260 acre et royalty.
Partie putting dowo Iba diet well will
bate all tbe production ol aid wall.
D. O. FISHES
Petrolelm Centre, Jan. 31. 1872. 11
jan 31-tr.
XF GAFFNEY keep eoaalanlly oo
band Scotch Ale and Loodea Porter, ipo
ally lor family uae.
t9 Go lo Ibe Jameaiowo Clolbiog Store
for your Clothing of all kinds. Tbey are
aelllag good a "dirt cheap."
Applea! Apitlee!
Just reeeited one bnndred barrels of Iron
nice APPLES Irom the farm, aod twentv
barrel! ol our belt CIUER tbe best tbal
ever oame to tblt towu. Call aod tea for
yoarivlvet.
Nov 1 tf H. H. WARNER.
LIVK AND LET LIVE!
Juat received at Mease & Armstrong'!
Flour aod Fred S'ore, 1.800 bushels extra
WHITE OATS, which will be add at low-
ai cain price i ozv-ir.
WANTED!
At Iba Oil Exchange Hotel, a Girl lo do
General Housework, aod a Boy about 10
yean uf age, lo do Porter work. Goud wa
ge paid. Apply Immediately.
febl2-lw. S. JOHNSON.
WAATUD.
A girl wanted to do general hotiaewerk.
Enquire at G. Gordon' Hardware Stor.
Gilbbxt Goanoa.
fob, nr.
Take) Notloe.
Now li tb time lo bny your Apple, a I
am aelliog tfcem off at prior tbat will ae
toelih iou, Irom ond dollar a barrel and np.
ward, or anything elae In tbe a to re, as Mr.
Bring I going to eloe out about tha flrtt
of lb month. Call and aeefor yooreelvet
E. Tr Batoui.
Par H. H. Wiimi, Clerk.
dee. 21-tf.
XW Beautiful and fashionable Searfti and
Sck Ties, at ALDKN'S.
'Secure Ibe S-badow ere tbe m balance
fades," by going to Herapited Co'a Da
guerrean Gallery, Petroleum Centre, Pa.
VtT Children 't Likeoaste taken between
th hours of )0 m end 2 p m, ai Hempated
4 Co' Dagueitean Gallery. j(n,3lf.
Life-te Rembrandt plolure taken at
Hempsted A Cue Gallery. '
Butter aod ebeueVe almuit inrllipenil
ble article of food. Properly used, tbey
r nutritions tod healthy; but an Inordi
oate us of eiltter cause Indigestion and
dyspepsia. Owen Gaffney'a Sunday Com
fort. Judiciously used will remove both of
there troubles.
Girl Wauled.
A btrl wanted to do e-eneral hAnuwn.1t
UUIJU1IV ui
H. C. Jiavit.
fob. 6-tf.
For Sale or Kent.
Tha hulldin l.t.l. A..,,nU4 k a u
Sbnlta as a Bakery and Grocery Stor. En
quire of
, H. C. JARVIS.
Petroleum Cenlr. Pa. ian SO-lf.
leum Cenlr.:
IF YOtT
WANT A
GOOD PAIR OF BOOTS,
FlyXE PAIR OF BOOTS
STILISH PAIR OF BOOTs
OO TO J. A. PL ANTE,
WeakuUogto St, rrolma Centre '
1,1,leaeaaaaaaxaaaa
gt APVXETOEMlHTt $f
ftr v TPa.aBMTaVX; V
PTROLEIiH UEluaV
Hour and teed ptk
Corner Wttshtngfdi Bltri
Second streets,
PETROLEUM CENTRE, pa.
Flour. Grain
AND FEED;
HAT and STRAW,
Fresh Eggs , Butter,
Hami, Family Soaps,
cheap. Also, a few crocks ci
nice Lard.
Call and see ne.
HCIlCHtERBORff 4k TEN ETCH.
SAVE YOUR MONEY t
Aad bay you Boat, and Bkoas at
Geo. Magrane's
ONE price
BOOT & SHOE STORE I
I keep a very (area ateck of all klada oa beat,
aad roll aa che p aa any otter koaaa ta Ik Oil.
1O.G10N. Connected with my Mors I
Custom Department !
Aad t anaraoiee a perfect it la ail aiy wertr.
".pairing DMtly done. Meat door to Wolf
Jewelry btore.
Petrolenn Catre, Pa.
fcbitf '
Emel Zedwich
("LITTLE J OK." J
BOOT AND SHOE MAKER,
Baa been established In Petroleaia' Caen fir tb
pa,t three jeara, sod au tbe laaMef
Maklnv the Brat Pll anal Flaeit
llvut in Ike OH Beglon.
Be I cenataitlt receiving orders from atksrset
' tloua efuw UURcgitaa.
Be eonstanil) keeaa oa hail
Ready-made Boots & Shoes,
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S
SHOW AND B llUtS.
CALL ARBfWr BTIB.
Jvtf gMILIlDtriCH.
FISHER & MORRIS,
GENERAL MACHINISTS
aid Daalerala U kinds f
WEliL TOOLS afc FIXTVBES
Necessary ler patting down aad OMratlaspJI
ella. In eonnoetiot T with ear UACAIHI iktr
a bate a large aad coatanl
BLACKSMITH SHOP.
Oarfadlltleslbr JIArtUFACTClltrJtJ r
zeeiled by say Boo la tba Oil Reetoa
Shop- air-st,oppo$iU UcClintotkZvu.
oil PlBBK KOMM.
aHUIVIL AND EPARTBB Ot
TRAINS ON O. C. dt A. B. R.
On and after Sunday, Nov. llth, lli't
train will run aa follow:
KOKTi- xo. ft. no. I. ,1JJ,.,,1,
Leate Irvine. U.iorkt. .''
Leave Oil City 8,00 A kt. J.43 P kt. T.M' "
PeLCei .S0 l,J " H
Tltuav. 7,10 4.07 '
Arrive Corry, 8,66 " 6,40 " W,M "
BOOTB. no. I. ko.4. if
Leave Corry, 10,66 a kt. 8,10 a . .
Titiiv. 18,26 P at. 7,30 " 7,
' P. Cen. 1,2 8,20
irrlveO. City 1,06 " t,0 ,
Irvine. 4,46 " 11.60 "
ty No. 6 and 8 ran oa Sunday.
Lime, Hrdranlie Cement,
Calcined Flatter, Hair,
Of a anperlor qnallty, always n"-"
end to any part of the oil region by I savins
C, A. DCBPEY8,
wwaniadTeta WTPWi WaTa aT MiiTIOS
Ptroleum Centre. Pa . J 'v"rgt
Tbe Arm of Wlnsor ureiaer '""ama
Centre. P... It tbl. d-y i, to
oonaenU Tb aeeuunta t
I aie firm will be Milled by GM'I'f'JU
.h. .Ill aaaUana the buiaM "
old ttaad. -rwaOE
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