! 3i SHUQERT & ST. 'Successors lo VcFarland, Smith Co., Merchant Tailors ! AND.DEALJtKS IN Gents Furnishing, port's, COjt.'.SPRINQ FRANKLIN 8TS., TITVSV.liliE, PA. Hve pat la anchor lb flnaat anorimenti at CL02I1S& CA8SIMERES ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN COATINGS.! MIXED AND GTDTPVn CTTTTfVrQ I V A MAA aVIV WW A AaV ffnS FANCY VESTINGS. Km offend la the Oil Region. TWENTY DIFFERENT. STYLES OF SC CAPS, All tha Latest and NobblMt Style. A FULL LINK OP Gents'- Furnishing Goods, &C. Petroleum. Centra Daily Record. PeU sjeutre Tuesday, March .5 Divine Service. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services every Sabbatb at 11 A. M. and X P. M. Sabbath Sobool at 12J P. M. eats five. A cordial invitation extend ed to all. Kev. P. W. Scofielo, Pastor. presbyterTan CnCRCH. Preaching at H o'clock A. M., and 1U, o'clock P. M. D. PATTON. Peetor. PetrolPMin Centre Lodge, No. Tl, I. O. of U. V. Regular meetiug nights Friday, at 7 o'clock. Signed. J. E. BOYLE8, N. G. . W A. Kkllkr. A. Sec'y. Plxoil ..f meeting, Mulo St., opposite Motilintock ttoi.se. A. . . Of . U. W. Liberty Lmiuf No. 7, A O. of n. V meed everv Mondey eventual at 7 o'clock. In.O'ld FilloVa Hall, Petroleum Centre, l'eou'a. A.. Olkk, M. W. S. H. Kookir. R. Guld at 1 p, in. I inJV Destructive Fire ! About 9 a'elock thin turenoon, a Ore broke out in a building occupied an a laundry, at toe mouth of BeaiiebofT Run, and It wan speedily destroyed together with the four adjoining building. , Tha Bra Ji laid to have originated from be wgiaaa.at.XhO bouse netting up incite tnoroiog and building a not Ore in 'he store eeving it and going Into a nulghbir'a bouse for a law momenta, telurned and found the entire upper- portion of Hm building in 1 lames, tha Ore having caught from the move jipe. . The building adjoining the laundry waa t'.wupled by a woman known en "DnlcD Annie, " wbo waa la bed at tin lime, and bad baraly time to rrcnpn with lor life. Kbe loat every thing luroiture, clothing, jawelry, &e. The next building wai owned and - ocon pie.1 by Tboroaa Sbay. Everything muv able wt taken from tUe building before tbe flames reached It. The adjoining building was oocupied by a colored family named Brown, wbo saved all their household effects. Tbe tail building destroyed was tbe large two story nous owned and occupied by Mr. Jobu Moreover. Mr. M. succeeded in sav ing Dearly all bis household erd personal ITecii. IDs loss will reach $1,000, if not more. No insurance. Tne entire lose la estimated at between $3,(100 and $4,000. There belaK.no water bandy, the Run be inn entirely frozen over, nothing whatever Could be done to aave the burning buildings and tha efforts of the eitizepa were directed mainly towards saving what movablo prop erly aouid be reached. An alarm oi fire was occasioned Ibis af ternoon by tbe burning of several barrels of oil In Wild Cat Hollow, belonging to Mr. V. A. Lazier. Loss slight. Fire occasion ed by a spark from tbe smoke atack of an adjoining angina bouse. Under the suppo sition that it was tbe Monitor Oil Wotks, largo crowd rusbod to the rescue, only to be happily disappointed. Tharmometot 16 degrees below zero tb a morning. Tbe free oil pipe bill, covering Venango, Warren, Erie, Crawford, Forest, Armstrong) Butler and Cameron Counties, was reported from Committee, on Friday last, by Mr McJiinken, of the House. It ipinninatobe seen w bat disposition will be made at tbe measure, but, with tbe present temper of tbe oil region, it la baldly probable that the Peons)lvania Railroad will be able to mus ter ita roosters'' in sufficient force lo defeat It. At tbe . railroad meeting held at Oil City, on the 1st Inst., Mr. Patterson, of Ti luiville, stated that it would cost $300,000 (o buy a pipe Una through tbe Legislature, There la no doubt that the statement might trutblully have been made of somo Leglsla. lures that have convened to Harrisburg, but we predict that tha vote on Mr. McJun- kea'i bill will prove that tba present Legls latura Is not so completely buried in in. famy as Mr. Pattr roon seems to suppose, Erie Dispatch. Lsveraot tbe mysterious will be sure to attend tbe wonderful seance of tba Daven port Brothers and Prof. Fay, at Sobvl's Ope. ra House, this evening. Their wonderlul seances have been given In tbe presence o all tba crowned beads of Europe, and be fore vast and intelligent assemblages tbro'- out Europe and America, and have been pronounced strange and startling in tbe highest degree. Go and fatbom tbe myste ry if you can. A team of homes owned by Sir. George W. King, Sr., became Irigbteoed at tbe cars tbia forenoon, aod dashed down Main street at a furious pace. Tboy brought up against tbe awning in fioot of Scboublem'a grocery store, knocking out one of the posts, upset ting palls, tuba, mops, c, and koncking out several panes ol glues. Fortunalely.no one waa hurt. A largo delegalioc of oil uieu lelt town Ibis morning, to attend the mass meeting at Franklin. We have no advices except that the meeting is largely attended, and active measures are being taken against tbe South Improvement monopoly. We trust Ibey may succeed, as an old Scotch acquain tance uaed to observe, in ''knovkiu' it as lar In till b I aa 'tis till it." Exceedingly tbln tbe effort of tbe Pitts burg Commercial snd other Pittsburg pa pers to whitewash the Suuln Improvement Company. They can't do it, aud unlets they desire to "cut their owu throats'' aa fur aa this region is concerned, we would Ad vise them to desist at once. . Wundeifol now tbe railioad do weaken l furs the wrath of the oil producers. Not one of them but what disclaim all knowl edge, the South Im. Co. Let the oil pro' dnevra put uo faith in their staleraenis Tbey are only inadj to cover up ilieiVu rep ly laid plan to tob and ruiu -Ike piople of tbis region. m t v' Three bnndred dollars is ttew-mium of lered for tbebest tobacco exhibited at Ibe Spriogileld.Mo , fnl.r next fall, An experienced Miller-maker ot Vermont says lie chief Iron tile with bad butter is, Itytt tbe cteam la allowed to stand too long. His dairy rule is, "skint early, oburu early, and sell early." A new building material, in the shape ol a pure sandstone of a negative gray co or, and free from lime, iroa, anil other deleteri ous elements, has bsen discovered on ibe Kankakee river, aud Chicago - is delighted wilb U. Tbe New York correspondent of the Chi cago Tribune saya 'the prospect now is, tbat John GraSam will succeed In sending to State prison every member of tbut jury wbo voted for tbe indictment ol rVkes. Aa for Stokes, be ia In be at once released, so Ibat be can aboot Jay Gould and souieotber Erie officers wbo are objectionable lo him. Mrs Mansfield is to ruu tor Vice-Presideat ou the Woodhull ticket, and, when eb-oted, Will appoint Jobn Graham Cliiel Justion. Practical Hopeful: "Will breakfast soon be ready, mama?" Mamma: '-Yes, my dear." llopelul: "Well, pupa, you niigbj aay graoe just now, to save lime." Pnncb, A zealous prohibitionist, on being asked wby lie slgued every pledge that was pie sanled lo bim, gave aa a reason Ibal if be broke one, be would bave tbe rest to fall back on. It Is said that a New York reporter has bad bis teetb knocked down bis throat by a rough. Reporters should be careful how tbey roiigblle the temper of such rougbfiaos as that. Louisville Courier-Journal. A Japanese gentleman connected with tbe embassy went into a seed store In Sin Fran cisco lo make some purchases, bur, becausa the storekeeper called him "Jobn," be left in bif b dudeon. ioforming tbe mortified At a warehouse in Macon, Gt., recently, when a bale of cotton was being sampled, tbe gimlet was drawn out and, iostead o' coltou, an old wool bat was attached to it Tbe sampler stood snd bored for some time beping to reach the African wbo bad it on' but at. last accounts bad not "attack. Us.'1 On. N lews. An engine passed tbtongh Clarion, last Friday, lor the new well to be pnt down near Klngsville, Limestone town ship. This shows that the development Is still extending eastward. Baum, Prentice & Co., have a well down about 300 feet, on tbe Jeremiah Berlin Inrtn In Asbland townelip, about a mil' and a ball south ol Mimm's hotel. We bear of a number of new wells p'o jected at different points in this county, and will make a note of all, as soon aa opera tions is commenced. A correspondent writing from St. Peters burg, under tbe date ol Feb. 2 2d sa.vs: Tbis week baa been thus far one of the most ex- citlns of the season. Quite a number of good weils bave been struck, thereby in creasing tbe oleaginous production of this in. district. . Jr Spear well No. 2, f and is pumping at t was tubed on Mondavi the rate of M barrels a day. A new; well on the JHullincs lease was struck on Tuesday, aod is producing about 43 barrels. Tbe Neely Hattly & Co., well on the Gaily tract commenced pumping, and is producing at tbe rate of 20 barrels. Tbe Cook Keatly & Martin well, situated on tbe Clarion river, above Grass Flats. struck the sand Tuesday at 9 o'clock, A. M and at 11 o'clock comineuced flowing, and at tbis writing has been flowing at' the rate of 170 barrels per day. Tbe well was only about S feet in t!ie sand, when tbe drillers wrre compelled to cease drilling on account of the'friqoency nt tha (lows,- and tbe risk from tbe gas. The well may be safely set dywn at a;150 barrel well now, and may lucresse when drilled, deeper in tbe sand. Clarion IVinocrarJ OtlTRilN UlKNBD. Fifteen Odisof oil were burned near L mdon's Station, a lew miles southeast of the ciiy, early on Friday morning. A broken ox le and ptobably tbe sparks from it, did tbe busi n. A paasen j ger in theeuborse, named Austin, who lived at Willouiilrby, jumped out of tbe car ai d Into the flames, getting serloui-ly luriud in Uo instant before be could be rescued. Tbe beat of tbe burning oil was so intense -that Ibe rails were twisted inlu all sorts of curv es. The trackwas repaired and Ibe train running on regular tichSj! with iu a few hours. Erie Dispatch. CtQjJ. Dan' ltice, the great sbuwmsn, has become entangltd In financial diflicutties which threaten to sweep away bia possess ion in Guard. Some ol bia creditors bave had bis property up lor sale, and, as tisua1 in such c9es, the remaining creditors have been semllnii in their claims v.'ltft fearful ftipidi'y. The sale bus been deferred for tbe present, and lie bi slsul Irier'da of the j'JIy Colynel will join witli u in ib hope bat ha may be aiile Iu arrange Ibe difficul ty in a s atisfacmry way. A few days al'ier tbe Chicago lire a r-spectubly-drefsod lady left three bright and bandiome children at tbe Protestant Or pban Asjlutn, St. I'm I, promising to return in a lew days. She has never been seen since, and the children are unable to give any account of themselves, except that tbey love their parents and want to go back to tbem. Election days are made legal holidays In Wisconsin. A earriaga has been built at Newark,' N. J., lor the Captain General-, of Cuba. A hny, four years olifas recently pick ed up In tba street ineDoston, iotoxicated. A corset is on exhibition nt Dubuque, Iowa, which has squeezed three females to death. ' At IndianSpolis, von, Friday, a gambfer named Hubert Lewis Smith, Jn pursuance of a IbrVJ", grossly (minted J- D. Nicholas, a repi rier.of tha Journal, who ire the dis charge of i!is duty bad rxposrd a party o' gamblers arrested in Ibe practice of their vocation. Smith put bis hand npon Nicho las, when the latter dealt bim a blow lhal knocked him several feet, whereupon Smith drew bis revolver and fired without effect. Nicholas fell upon bim and was mercilessly beating bim, when tbe police came up and stopped tbe puuibsinent. Nicholas former ly resided in Tttitsville. Tbe total aunual circulation of nevrspsper piinted In tbe State of New York is 492. 770,808 copies, being more than twice the number issued in any other, Pennsylvania prims 233,3S0,S22 copies.- Massachusetts 107 691,952 copies, Illinois 102.68S.204i Obis 93.C92.44S; Next comes California with 45,809,408 newpaper sheets per an num. Some jealous scoundrel atteinptted lo po( son an expectant bride in Oswego tbe other day by means el a package of cake flavored with arsenic, wbicb was sent to her room the night belnre her wedding, with tbe re quest Ibat she would dream upon it. The youngest mother chronicled in history I is s Button girl eight of years. Tbe following la Ibe netloe attached to the way bill or a pint bottle filled witb oil, shipped by express from Trunkeyville to Wheeling, W. Vi on Wednesday last: 'Push it through! I am in no- way connect ed witb tbe S. I. Co. Tbia is the last drop I shall pump uutil Ibo Iting ia bu'sled." Tidioute Commercial. Tbe Bond Brothers, at Hear Lake, em ploying eleven men at their mill, bave turned out, during tbe past eleveu months. 3,500,000 feel of lumber. Good work that. Lioeul Aoli:ee. S. AI. PeUnglll Ac Co. i!7 Fark How, Haw Voik, ai d tico. P. Howell Co Advertising Aa;eut, are the sole amenta fur tha Fa, troleum Centre Dailt ltacoau hi Unit city- Ad vertisers In that city are requested U leave their a vors with either ol tne sbove houses For Sale. Five Hi'S, Four Stationary Engines, one 1 5 Horse rower, two 10 llurse I uwer, two Tunable Boilers and Euginea, 10 Horae Power, one Stationary Boiler 25 Horse Pow er, 1.500 r-et 5-j inch Casing, 4000 leel two men Tubing. IOOii feet l '4incu Steam Pipe, HtlOO feet inch P: e, 30bU leet Sucker Rod two Gas Piimns, three 400 barrel Tanks, one 200 barrel Tank, four small Tauks: also a lotol Fittings, JAMES DEVLIN. McCllntock H e, Petroleum Centrr, Pt march 4 lw Pictures colored lo India Ink and oil, at Hempaled & Go's Gallery. ju. 15. LIVE AND LET LIVE! Jut received at Mease &, Armstrong's Fli'iir and Fred S ore, 1.800 bushels extra WHITE OATS, which will be sold at low. est cash prices! o29-lf. X3T1 Now s the lime to buy Hals and Cp cheap at tbe Jamestown Clolhlug Stoie. Take! ot !;. Now is the litre to buy your Apples, aa I aro selling them off at prices that will as ttteish inn, Irotn ond dollar a barrel and tip -wards, or anything else in the store, as Mr. liMtg- is going to close out about tbe first of tbe uiuulb. Call and see Inr vourselves E. TrButuus. Per II. II. Warner, Clerk. dec. 21-tr. I.ife-szrt iiemhrandt pictures taken at Hviupsted & Cu's Gallery. Now is the time lo purchase Winter Clotuing cbeap, and A. ALDKN'S ia tb place. jsniStf. EST Latest styles of New York, Pbiladel. plim and Bosion Hats and Caps just reeeiv ed hi A. Alden's JameMown Clothing Store. tlfGAFKNEY keeps conrianlly on hand Scotch Ale and Luudon Potter, espec ally lor luinily use. 83" Go lo the Jiuiiesiown Clothing Store for your Clothing of nil kinds. They ure selling goods "dirt cheap.'-. iSf Call aod examine ihQHH lasbionuble Huts and Cps just received at leb. 21-tl A. ALDEN'S. 5T" Ti e lineal StooK of fasnion.it 1 Ha's the latest styles ever brought to loWU Just received at Ald"'s. GSJF Tbe Duke Alexis. Crmvu Prince of Rueaia ordered one of tte Nutiliy llaia at ALDbN'S. 5" Children's Llkeoewa taken between the Hours of III a m and 2 pm, ai Hempsted Jc Co'a Dagiietrean Gallery. janlttll. For Male or Kent ' The building lately occupied by A. M. Sbnlis as a Bakery and Grocery Store. Eu quire of II. C. JARVI3. Triroleum Centre, Pa. jo 30-tf. Al. M. COCIIItAIV. PITTfSBUKOU, tA., Dealer In Iron and Wood woiklDI machinery, and ItlANUrAGlVKEHV SUPPLIES. His enns'antty on hand a comnlote stork of Hmhh's Hah and Door machinery, Judson Uoveraors, Taps and lHes,. Knierv Wheels, Hclting, Packing, Ac. wood worl's Plainer a specialty, fund for Oriental and Price. inrfirtlS OPERA HOUSE ! OAE NIGHT OMLY. Tuesday, March 5th. Tbe World Itenowned Davenport Brothers. AND PROF. FAY, Will appear alter a most extraordinary and aucceeslul career of 19 years five of wblcb bave beeo spent in Europe In tbelr uuique and Start! in: Wonders ! Their wonderful seances bave been given in the presence of tbe Crowned Heads aod Noli! Illy of Europe, and before vast aud In telligent asiemlilages throughout tbe civil ized world, astonishing and confounding tbe wisest of all countries. Tbey must be seeo to be appreciated. . t-NO EXTRA CHARGE WILL BE MADE for Prof. FAY S DARK SEANCE. Admission, 60ets. Reserved Setts, 75c. E3P" Seats csn oe secured In advance at tbe P. O. Newsroom. ml.it. NEW ADVERTIaEMENTX' Agents W5mS FOR wu THE LIFE CFJAMESFISH, .Ir. Bmhracir a slso hlogmnhlo.i sv..i. would. Twot'il Nllri nlk the market, over 500 pages, terms lo r-a . v..U1V,M IIOBDS Mefiniin.. Puhllh.ra. riTttiii?fi . ("LITTLE JOE. ) BOOT AND SHOE MAKE", Das been established In Petroleam' tte. pa.t tore, jeara, slid ku IK, '"' Mak Ing the licit Fll and ri.... Moot luth-OilR",aoS,,,eV Ha la constantly receiving nAm ttom cthsra. tlous of lbs Oil Rigloui. n constantly keeps on band Ittady-niade Boots & Shoes LADIES AND CHILDREN'S SHOES AND OAITEBi CALL, AND SEP nin. J9'f KMKt IEDW1CH. M. WUITMOBS, TSOS, UHB, CUSS. T. SUU WliUnore, Wolff, Lane 4 a TToTtrlvifn a r. " '-nariea llnta , P1TIBIIIVI1 PENN, Invlln th ott..itln.. . ... ., u . . . l. . . m i.i uu,, i iu vnuir ?pnre pier which, in aelarUnn .nH nm. I. .. K" 1 r'T. ' . .v., .Huiuanq ill ut countrv. r her are A areata for American Flls Ca. B;i i celebrated Vile, and Kaapa, Hokber leltlnsr ens "srklsi, aod'wti Meet, Pll'abvmii Steel. I.erka. k1.i. (Ik, Ac. bold at aaunfaclurara pHces. to-Sa PIAIV08.f .100. OKGAiV.i, fit .No one should he without PIA.NO or OklKN when, by saving 1 3 or 16 per week, yoa canbt. rueh Inrtrumeiits as backer Hsrars' anriviltni llanos, Hallei, Davis A t'o's and Bradford afti I'iaaos, and tbe unequalled 1alor at Parley le leaias Orgaua. Old lu.trumeou taken In part n) .... I ... . ... V. I p.. 1 III CU L- 1.ACI1 epee al raiaato Preachers, ("horchn. 8. Scliwli aim j eacnt-r. rrna fur circular or call on n. uu ILTU.N CO, 51 Plftb Av. . Hlubur.o, Fa feblH lm. (tnccestor to A T. Lsgrctt,) M anufSctarsr and Bsalsr In HARNESS.!) Seed Bags, Valve Cups. & Kiperlaneed workmsa srs sroplnyrd. snd nu ll" of all kinds kept omatantly on hand and rout to order FINE NEW HARNESS. DOUBLE .AND SINGLE, n hand at remnnable rates. tANCY AND llOKSR m.ANKlttS IN L4BGI yrANTIl'lKs There le no urlor VALVE CUP Sinus, limn ma one maee ro fit anup, anu m. will be aollal t U per huudrcd or to cents a (tlalu-8t., below the KleCliulock naaiv. PetroleumCentra, Pa., Nov., IT,- ft. iOW OllT! I SEE IT! BR1G6S & BROTHER'S ILLUSTRATED Catalog of Flower antl Wi Seeds, SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS FOB 181 Now ready. Consisting ot rver lSyp'PJ on rose tinted paper, with upwards of 4W r 1-A all IftoalltlffBl ttpikrtti cuip. nu ------ desiiin, in colors. The riohesl csialogtis . as t In s sVlflf. ever published, eena to eeuw .v. not one ball tbe value ol the colored pish In the Brat order, amounting to not K" than $1, the price of Catalogue. 25o , ' be refunded In aeeds. New c.nloo placed on tbe same footing with old. rrs to old customers Quality ol seeds. packets, price, and pn-taM ' d, it lo tne aavaoiaae 01 P" ol us. See Catalogues for exlraordiosrj inducements , v... in ..I. It If von do notice Catalogne before orderinii Heeds Kilherotour iwowomia.. - -- . .Sx-oneaflowerpl..-. consisting or uinea, - oual, Biennial and Perennial Pleots, P' anteedlbe .nnrrt irioat ELEGANT FLORAE VHU09V ever issued lo this country. A ''P""ip, lor oinameoti mailed, poss pa'". M , of 75c. also free, on conditions speeuW Catalogue. Address ,MEB BKIUUB . . .f. ,i. i Rochester, aitll-STrtfilBU-CU -. J Opera House SA:LOON1 Lonl. J. Voncher, Prop"- TTnder the Ooera House. PatrotoaajJtVjWi PRK8H UOBWHrfb. P"ir.T draught t.uruu a, ' , .---, hrawu "j; WARS coastantly on band ". t call. . public are rsiecttnlly 'mI'j, yOT'BEH 1
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