SHUQERT & STARR Hhwuii to MTarirad? Mtt ev,)it Merchant Tailors! ArTDXXBALBBa IR Gents' Foraiskinf 4Joods, eOR-LSPMRO 4 FRANKLIN ITS., TITVbJTaLLB, A. Brn pit h m( Mm Baeet hiihl,5 ( CLOlHSdk CASSIMERES nraLisB, fftlXCBeAXDJ AMIMCAW COATINGS,1 nuid IMP STRIPID BUTTINGS, FAIfY YESTINGS. I.latk Oil ( TftBMTY DIFFERENT 8TTL1I OF I2-A.TS!, . . Sc CAPS, All But Uttattad HokblMt ltle. A IX LL L1M OF GoW FarniabiDg- Goodi, dee. troleum Centre Daily Record. Pal. Cansr Saturday. Fcbrwarr IT UtTlna Srvle. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Berrien every Sabbath at 11 A. 11. and X P. II. Sabbath Sohool at 12) P. 11. all free. A cordial Invitation exteud 4 to all. Kit. P. W. Scofiblb, Patter. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Iraebla at 11 o'clock A. 11., and 'elosk P. If. D. PATTOW, Paitor. told at 1p.m. MX- WANTED. A smart aetlv boy to ltarn tba printing cutlots. Apply ImoMdiaialy at tbla office. THE ELECTION. Below we give the complete returns of tbe election wblcb look piece io tbla- town ship (Cornpltnter) yeeieiday. Tberottirni Intiud tbe Tote oair io tbe four votlog pre- cioels Io tbe township Ryod Farm. Pelro, tenia, Centre, Routevlll and Humer. Tbe eoitt Democratic ticket li elected,, with the exoeptlon of Aaditor aod one Scbool Dirt s lor. There wai ao oppoeitlon to tbe nomi aea for Road Matter. Here li the vote: Road Com mitiontr. ., Thomas KaBugbj 437 Walter Btveilji 418 Constable, . John.'' Alcorn, Jotoo Glue, Jobn 9 AlosrB, 643 S4T 660 296 481 886 Ml 401 475 363 8 453 '486 493 474 868 393 407 499 106 101 Assessor, u is uixoo, J B McCrea. Treasurer, E C Bradley, J B Rtthbua. Aaditor, J D Walmei, Town Clark, Joba Nykoof, HBHixoo, J D Walmer, School Directors, Jobn Walter, Robert HuloUlnioa, J B MoUre. J V Campbell, Wb llcCaaiaal, J Cowles, 1 Shremp, G. H INmoiid, Judg ol Elections, John Kerr. Gao W King, Jr, Intpectori of Eleetloo, A M Klockner, Josapb Moorebesd, . . RotdMatUr, T S Armstrong, Skatiog la all tba rage at present 107 02 Oil By a dispatch Iron Pittsburgh we learn toat tbe jury In tba great oil case of Owsten fc Bowers vs. The AJIegneoy Valley Rail- aail IAesn . n ear .mss 1 at -je1 ts In tmwnm f tbe plaintiff for lb suss of $27,196 10. Mr. H. H. Warner bas a few barrels more of tbosentce Obio apples, raised 00 bis htm. Be isseiliog them "dirt cheap." Nothing makes a man so miserable at hating nothing to do. No men are anore to pitied tban (boss wbo bava their time on bejr bands, and no employment. A thorough teal of tb., oil well at Wilcox is to be made tbit week. It )s thought tba well will produce eight or leu barrels per day. The oil is of saffron color, differ log ix appearance from any found elsewhere. ' produce, JO n cent, of burnlni oil, when Some month ilaoa It will be remembered wa made a report of a wall put down- la Toaawanda swamp, a abort distance from Albion, Io tbe Slate af New Tork, under the supervision ol a New Tork city compa ny, assisted By tba 'spirits," spiritual me dlumsand "tblogt spiritual" In geoerel except tba Oil Creek drillers wbo put down tbe bola to tba deptb 1,400 leet with bat little asslstanea from lbs spirits, unless oc casionally a little "spirit. Irumeoti" to encourage tba Inner man. Yesterday, Mr. llellaaus, or New York alty, wbo has re cently purebasad tba Interest or tbe mortal spirits la tba aforesaid well, arrived.fo town for tba purpasa ot biriog several experienc ed men to tuba and test tba well. Mr. M. bad a letter of introduction to our towna man, Mr. Norman B. Parker, the well known contractor, throng h wboso aid be secured tba services ol E. H. Bllch aod Geo. Peter, both of wfiom are experienced engineers and drillers, who will leave on Monday to lake chares of tba well. It Is tba Intention of Mr. MeMaoiis to bava plug" Inserted In tba well at a deptb of 400 or M0 feet, and test tba well at that point. . From the surfsca 'Indications appar ent at various places 1 in. tba vicinity, ha reels confldsnt otratriklog oil in tbs spirit wall, ir not be proposes t sink aaotbar oa In the same neighborhood. Surface In dications ot oil sis no criterion to judge by as they can be discovered almost oy where In this country by these wbo ara at all x perleaced lu oil matters, and tie probabili ties are that no oil exists there. Mr. McManut purchased most or bis sup plies for testing tbe well at this place, such as working barrels, pipe, connections, A. He also purchased a quantity of Leggelt't celebrated Talve Cups, and bought a lot ol brass fittiags of Bryan, Dillingham K Co., of Titutville.- We fear be will be "hard up since his well run dry," after testing tbe spiritual well a few weeks. If 'disembodied spirit." failed to "strike lie," bis chaoses are slim. Tbe Postmaster General bat issued 41 no tice that, owing to tba rapid increase la tbe mails, tad tba establishment of nsaoy new past offices throughout tbe country, aud de partment Bod It necessary, in order to Ucill ate tbe distribution aud to secure a speedy transmission of' the heavy mails passing, particularly over tbe trunk-line railroad., to request af tbe publio that, in all casus, tbe name o.the couuty, as well as tbe post offloe and State,, be Inscribed upon let ters, circulars, newspapers, and other mat ter 4o be forwarded by mail. Res. Sir Phillip-Peeriurf, JJart., has re cently written a book 00 Churches and their Creeds, which is published by Longman Tha author devotes a special chapter to au argument against tba dogma of "Everlast ing Damnation." Portsmouth, N. H-, takes tba premium for long and faithful .dometllo service. A maidea recently died-there wbo was a ser vant woman In ons family for sixty-nine years. Tba average of such service now .Is hardly sixty-one days. Tba Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution says the parents 01 ina marriageable young men of that city have agreed ' to enfeice as a rule that young ladies paying attention to their sons mutt t stay later than 10 o'clock at Bight. At Salt Lake on Monday tbe whole Mor moo ticket was elected. Uuder tbe female suffrage law crowds of Mormon women aad girls flocked to tba polls and voted. It is believed tbe female vote was far In exoess- of tbs male. Tbe suffragists sad theClaf- llns, wbo want votes, should goto that city; tban tbelr troubles would be at an end-. . A Maryland women bas received a con tract for buildiog a railroad. She will per sonally superintend all tbe railing, and lit tbe stays and everytulng. . "Your dress," said a husbaud to bis fash- onable wife, "will never plsss th ma." "I don't dress 4e please men," was lbs re ply, "but to worry other women."' At a recent spiritual circle, the spirits being asksd if sickness was known- In tba other world promptly . rapped' in reply, "Cbolera-lo-pbantom." . ' ; Henry Foole, wbo was injured at Parkers 00 t.be 26th nit., by, a loadWWrtrtiTllBg on him , bas sioc,dled. .HaVsibVs la Cly mer, No w York, where be leaves a wife and Ave cbildt n in destitute circumstances. Tbe good people of Parker's raited $208 and gays la i'ls family. A shrewed Iadianapolis husband rscent. ly took advantage ot bis wlfe't'baviag smell pox to send for tls mother-in-law. Tbe re sult surpassed tbe utmost expectations, and he had th satlsfaoliou of paying bsr funer al expenses a few days after ber arrival. The Main Legislative Committee on legal reform, bava agreed to report a bill allow ing women lb right of enffrsg at Presl- YUBA .DAM. Tba ana was shlamsrlog la the West, Aod gliding all tbe ysllow maio, And tambllog shadows from tbe oresl Or gilded mountains to the plain, As, laboring up a water course, A traveler pricked bis weary horse; When alt at once upon his sight Burst a fair village, sleaa aad bright. He asksd a minsr whom bs mat If be could give Its name:: "You bet!" Pray do, my friend, and do aol sham," The miner answered "Yuba Dam." "Kind, gentle friend! do not abuse My ignoraoce; I cry a truce To tby bold wit; coma tell ma true;. I would not ask it If I knew; But I, dear sir' a stranger am, Quisk roared tbe minor: 'Yuba Dam." Disheartened, on the.atanger pressed, Aad overlook a mincing dame, With flaxen,bair aod silken vest, And begged of her tbe village name:' She opened her sweet lips like a clam, And simpered gently: "Yuba Dam." On tore tba stranger nearly wild, And came npoo an artless child; She bad a satchel on her arm, While o'er her lace stole many a charm; "Where have you been?" the stranger said; Tbe maid uplifted quick her bead, And answered, wltb tba ready truth And open frankness ot bar youth. At school!" "Who keeps it," Cade Sam? "What is tbe place, sweet?' "Yuba Dam!" "Ales!" be screamed in Irantlc griel, "Will no one come to my relict? Will no one tell where I am?" Tbe scboolboya shouted: "Yuba Dam;" Aod 00 tbe bridge as be did slum, Tbe plaoks re-echoed: "Yuba Dam." Perdition seize the place!" bo cried, As through tbe streets be swiftly bled; let e er lie went to bed that night, From something told him by a wight, He found that he himself bad shammed, And that tbe Yuba bus been dammed, j N. Y. Comtneicial Advancer. ItecoTerliLfu (JHuuaway Daughter The lizabeth,(N. J.) Daily Jourualjpub lisbes tbe follow log story : . On Seturday uigbt, at tbe few wbo at tended tbe Opera House are aware, the It inerant ioo Troupe played tbe "French spy." Among the actors is a gentltmaa wbo went ou ibe boards under tbe assumed name of J. W. Forrester, bn t whose real nam is J. A. C rollock. While this Pollock was cbarmiog tbe a.udie aoe, another drama, in which Mr. Pollock was priucipat actor. was being pluyed outside. Tbo sircumttan cesareas follows: A abort time aio Mr. Pollock, with tbe Am eompaoy, played at Pittsburg. bile tbre the aclor aad bis acting c.iplivaiid tba heart of a Miss R., daughter of Mr. A. R., or that ally. Tbe remit wes that Miss R. left the paternal home aod took up with Pollock, wbo mar ried ber under tbe assumed name ot Forres ter. As soon as tbe fatter of Ibe oirl found out tbe slate of affoirs, he set out ta Bod bis erriox daughter and bring ber back home. for tout time be followed the troupe, but did not overtake tbem until they arrived la tbia-city 00 Saturday last. Of course a row Immediately ensued. Tbe old geutlemao waa determined to lake his daughter kerne, and tbe daughter wis willing to be Ltoken home, but Pollock In slsted that bis wife should go with Dim. Mature went en for an hour or two, when irom words they came to blows, the Indig nant father dealiog Pollock a blow In tbe race that sent him reeling. Justice Fair oauk was then escorted toand a wartaot issued for R.'s arrest. Tbla was effected. and as tbe other ptrles were interested. they were also taken in charge. Being In h bands of tbe officers of the law soma what tooled tbe excitement of all, and Ibey were constrained to talk tba matter over calmly. Tbe result was that tba father triunspbe-, aod returned 4 Pittsburg that seme night with bis daugbtsr. Tbe girl .thus taken from ber home Is only seventeen years old. Lowell beats Worcester 00 one thing, Ibe Lrate of moratlity there being 26 to tbe 1,000 won ar 11 was 29. Well, It is better to die here. Worcester Gazette. Certainly; to die, In Woroestsr, is gain. Lowi Cour. It you want a first slats beadaeka in tba morning, tleep In a room wbr a karoaeo lamp It turned dawn low, so as to give but a faiot light This receipt -doss aot fall once out of ten timet. Mr. John: Mrtla,.wb Uvea in County, Tsnoesaee, Is reported bv the Woodbury Presses belog pa, hundred and nlastaen years old. He is unquestionably "tba oldest Inhabitant" in that State. - Tka building improvecttata at Oil Cit daring tba tttt year ars atttauted bv t b .Cloutton A Co., bava named tbelr com pany tka Alexit. Their first well will be aallsd lb Grand Duke; their No. 2, which they ere now getting ready to operate) will aot be named until the- Grand Oak gets married, and then Alexle must provide names m the others, as they propose to drill a good many. .Volcano Lubricator. Two of Darwin's sons recently returned to England .from a visit to Alrls. It la said tbe monkeys reeogaJced- tbem at oaoe, and asked kindly after tbelr father. Th United. Presbyterians, af Oil City, have decided' to rebuild tbelt Cburob'as too as tba weather will permit This time the will balld of brier. A contiaeraDi suss hit already been subscribed. Local Notice. 8. M. Pettenglll k Co. ST fark Row, Mew Tetk, tad Oeo. P. Rewell A Oo Adeerttilag Agents, tie the tote igenta tor tbe Pe, (release Centre Daily Kboobo 1b that city. Ad Tartttert in I bat dtj are reqaetted te leare tad vera with either of toe tbovt koeta- Uarc lliancct 300 ACRES OF LAND TO BB LBAS ED AT MOST REASONABLE RATE;. I will give interest in 300 tcret or land tituated In lb Enterprise oil district, to any ptrty wbo will put down a teM well through large eating Timber for rigs and wood for putting dawn any number of wells furnished, lur jeol to the followingterma:r.60 tcret in fee, aud 250 aeret at royalty. Par'iea putting dowa the Hit! well will btve all tbe production ol laid well. D. O. FISHER. Petrolelm Centre, Jan. 31, 1872. jnl-tf. 9GAFFNEY kevps coonanlly on bund Scotch Ale and DodJob Porter, etpee ally lor family use. IT" Go to the Jamesiowo Clot Mm 91or for ymir Clothing of all kinds. They are telling goods "airt cneap." Appletl ' ApiiteBl Just received one hundred barrel oMfone alee APPLES trom the term,, ami twmilv barrel! el our bet! CIDEIt tbe best that ever eme to Ibis towu. Call and see for yonrselvea. Nov 7 tf H. H. WARNER, LIVK AND LET LIVE! Jist received at Meat A Armstrong' Flour and Fred Siore, 1,800 bushels eilra WHITE OATS, which will be sold at low St cash prices: -o29-lf: IfA lot of old papers for sals at this omce. if WANTED! At the Oil Exchange Hotel, a Girl to do General Housework, and a Boy about lt years or age, 10 ao rorier work, uood wa. get paid. Apply immediately. reblif lw. 8. JOHNSON. WANTED. A trl wanted 10 do irnerel housework. Eaqulr at G. Gordon' Hardwar Store. Gilbbbt Goanoa. fob, l-tf. Take) IVotlco. Now Is tbe tin' to buy your Ancles, at I am selling teem orrat prlcet that will ae- loeiso 1011, trcm ond dollar a barrel and no. wards, or anything alee in the store, at Mr. Brivgt it eoittK to tloee ant about the firat of tbe month. Call aod tee for vourselvet li. it UBioua. Psr H. H. Wabnbb, Clerk. dec. tt-tf. 19" Beautiful aod fashionable Scarfs and 56-ek Ties, at AI.DKN'R "Secure tbe Shadow era Ibe iiibatance fadet," by going to Hempstert 4 Co's Da guerrean Gallery. Petroleum Centr-, Pa. CT Children's Llkenrra taken between the hour of 10 a m and 2 D m. ai HHinnated .a rn. 11......... -,.. ' i.,...T Llfe-aiui Hemhr.tiftt nl.h.,H.ttM at Hmpttd & Co's Gallery. Bittkee and h.. .inn intn.n.i bre.arliolet or food. Trnperly uted, they ..- .inimvi. uu ovaiinj,niii an inorui -" - luuiKviiiuo ana A.Mun.1. ( r, CT t 1. 1 n "K" " vwvh a DIIDUaT IJOtB- TLI.I....!. .....J . w, ..miiinii uevu win remove onto or thnra.lmiihlM - . Girl-Wanted. A elrl wanted to do s.nar.l hnnu.k Enquire of H. C. Jakvrs. fob. (-tt. For Sale or Rent. The buildin latelv nnennlnl h. a., u Shultt at a Bakery and Grocery Store. Ko- , H. c: JARVIS. Petroleum Centre, Pa. jD SO-tf. IF "YOU VAIvT'A- GOOD PAIR OF DOOTS, FIXE PAIR OF; BOOTS, STILISH PAIR OF BOOTs OaTO J, A. PI ANTE, a f WtaeJauurtow at, retrolaam Otntrt HEW ADVERTISEMENTS?" Flour and Peed Store Corner WaUitngton aod Second streets, PETROliKCM CENTRE, P Plour, Grain AND FEED; HAT and STRAW, Fresh Eggs Butter,. Harm, Family Soapg, fcc, cheap. Also, a few crocks o. nice Lard. Call aad tee n. ME?y M."0" VK" SAVE lOl'tt MONEI r a n And tar jour' Boett, tot Dboet it Geo. Magrane's ONE PRICE BOOT & SHOE STORE ! I keep a very larf ttock of all hind on hand. . odM'IlM eh puany mber kooee In the Oli, KtOlON. Ceanetted wltb air Wore Is a Custom Department ! Aad I rnaraatee a perfect It In all aj wort, ".pairing neatl toue. Neil door te Wold Jewelry 81 ore. Petroleum Centre. Pa. if ' febli Emel Zedwich. ("LITTLE JOE.") BOOT AND SHOE MAKER. Bat been eetahHeheS In I'etrolram Centre fit WW ptjt three jean, and kw the iwaeef Masting the first FU and Finest' Mtjstt in la Oil Rtgioiit. D le-cenatantle receleinf errirn froa ether tee. tlom f ibt Oil Jtesiooe. 1 Bt aoaatanilj kerat on band Ready-made Boots & Shoes, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOES AND GAITERS. CALL, AXaYSEr Min. Jttf EMEL JEDtVICn riJUEit t Moitius, GENERAL MACHINISTS aid Daalartla all kinds of WEL L TOOLS 4e' FIXTURE Neretnary H r patting down sad op"""'.''!! Veil. In connectinu with oar MACBlMt KT e bavtalaeeeaad conBic BLACKSMITH SHOP. Oar fkcMItlet far M AKUFACTiJKINO si to' exi eiled by any Shop la tbe Oil Rcttoee Nliop- t,opoiMre etin""e-""' ma riKIIE. ANOHHIS- .KH1V.IL AND- JBirABTll TRAINS ON O. C. A. K. R On and after Sunday, Nov. If tb, WTl,- trains will run as followt: korth no. S. " no. S. . If? r..... ir.in. lo tacM. t.iora Leava Oll City ,00 A M. US t U. T,M " " Pet.Cen 6.S0 S,2 ! Tltuiv. 7; 10 ' a fit Rod Arrive Corry, 8,65 " 6,40 Id,'" " KO. 4. , ,10'A u.-if- 7,so t,: " rut 1,10 a SOOTH. KO. 2. LetveOorry, 10,89 a U 1 " Titusv. 12. Zo p H. ' P. Cen. 1,26 Arrive Ol Hit l.llS " Jrvlne. 4,S " 11. ou -ISf ;Noi S and run onflnndsy. Lime, HytJtmnHe Cement, " ........ .. Ilalr. AO tja.iusiiea riutirrj Of a tnperlor qn.illly, tlwaystanwe j" m .red to any part of Uie oil regton by leaving C,'A. DUltFKY'9 DIOI.VTIO.H rVOTICR. PetrolHtm CanirW P1. Jn '?'." Tb nrrn or Wintnr Jjromer , Centre. Pa., ta thla dy Ulreolve" l-y ( consent. The tceouiit for and t lata who will oootlau the buani- ' tor, old JOHN W. WINFOR. fcrSrSS.' jthnsw ! IV- 1. I dlH;l '.OC'.'.!!H. Te:"l' ttf 8(8.000. moor bv.bt r n. w t eny place bi tktQft rtn ti 1 Vten.
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