4 L 1 efrolum Centre Daily Record. Pot, :enlre Pa, eharaday March 14. Divine Service. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services every Sabbath at 11 A. M. and t4 P. M. 8abbatii School at 12, r. M. eats free. A cordial Invitation extend ed to all. Rmr. P. w. Scortnu, Pafltor. PRESBYTERIAN CTtTJRCH. Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M., and Ifr o'olock P. M. . . I). PATTON, Pattor. Petroleam Centre liodo No. Tift, I. O. ofl O. F. Regular meeting nlgbti Friday, at 7 o'clock. Signed. J. E. BOYLE3, N. G. W. A. Kills k, A. Sec y. tVFleee of meeting, Mala St., oppotlle MoCiloiock Hoom. A. O. Of V. W. JUbesty Ledge No. 7, A. O. or 0. W., meets evory Monday evening at 7 o'clock, in Odd Fellow's Hall,. Petroleum Centre, Vona'e. Cuis, M W. Sv H. Koom, R. Gold at 1 p. m. llOtf ElMwhera are publish tbe roll of honor of the producers ef the Eleventh District, who pledge themselves net to cell one barrel of oil lo the South Improvement Combination or III agonic. The Hit to- yet oped (or sign- em. Make your record,. geoelemeo. "While the lamp holds out to barn," Ac It wac the request ol the meeting that' the list be published in the THueHlle Her ald, Courier, and Oil. Oily Rcglcter and Derrick. Petroleam Centre) Irksralre to thr dot gen of the situation, and will flgbt (he mo- nepely lo tbe bitter end, "which the came" ! we lake pleacure la publlebiog far the bene St of the "rlngC' oiioeec composing the ooepoly.. Will Pittsburgh Commercial copy,aod ether ergeosof the 8. U 0. In. that' oily, pleaee take net lee?.' Gibson, .the young, own wbo wac Injsred In lheciebiiagafrreyat Ryod Perm, a few day a aiaee, dirt e Me beolfcerV recideocc on that farm free the- eftVcta el tbewonodc at o'clock this moraine.. Tew remains will be burled at Cherrytrco Village,, to-morrow ftfiorueon. Slaver, the l?lrtdnal who used the kaire with ench deeply eOVet, Is out on bail. As the ease Is nothing snort ef mur ocr, It appears to us he shoald be confined to await trial forbis en me. ''Death bac entered tbe hamlet" once re, and celled-bouee to bio Icy embrace, Anthony &., Infint sen ol our townsman, Hf. A. S. Smith, who died at IS a. to-dayr aged t years, I moots aad 8 days. We sympathise, aa will the entire community, witness afflloled parents, and yet It is belter so, fet the Msatet bee said ' Buffer the children to come unto me, for ol sask is the Kingdom , ef Heaven.r Keen ae tbe an. gulsk may be at the lose- ol ihe household UCasure, t s pleasant lo know- thai beyond the shadows aad sunshine, tbe farowelle ed.leers, cloads and dat knees-ef this lire, oe tke "other eboee Ibey wait to welcome the parents home." They are not lost only gone before." Funeral services will be held at tbe Oath olio Church, tomorrow (Friday)! Ip. m. sricuos are inviieo lo attend.. Eo. Bbcomdc Tear siateineat iaxvaater. day's Rkciiko eoocernlog the loss of. oil by tho.Oberrylree Pips Co., on Kane-Run. .aad the-boraing of the same, was correct-save In oaejperticalar, and that Is -Instead ol tbe loss-being sixty barrels, It wss about one barrel, not to exceed two barreioalteast. Ttie nee was the work of some idle beys wbe4iadertook to have a boners. I . J. W. S. A young. girl lo Springfield, Mats , wbo Mil upon a fleue barrel two years ago, etrtk lag upon ber side, has been eon fined to ber bed ever since, and has eaten no solid rood curing mat ume tor Ike past seven aMntbssbehas taken' only, water. This is tbe story told In Springfield, and those wbo doubt it are chew tbe Sour barrel. A Merldeo, Coon., lad, a row days ago, uts brought before a court far truaocy. aad ulnar boyUb misbehavior and -when asked tbe reason for bis conduct, replied, "I've gut a stp-ueibar.M The court held it to a valid daleaoe, and let him go. Now that tbe Omaha bridge over the Mm siaslnpl teoeatprnta, .share Is aa unbroken Use of rail from OskUocVGaU to Bottoo' 3,13 mllev. aod eeeo. furtbef distance- down In Maine, counting up la all pwiablv 4,000. Harvey U. Uyrae, late DisiricuAtlomee at Sea Freaeieoe sod a prominent lawyer of temornia, died on Frld.y. lie was tbe sftut busbtud ofUaUlla Uoroc, tbs actress. J Petroleum Producers' Union Meeting. A meeting ol tbe Petroleum Producers of the Eleventh District, eontUting of Petro leum Centre, Ceutral Petroleum Co., Mo Elneny, Wm. and Jes S, McCray, Egbert, Stevenson, Wood Farm, Tarr aod Benoe ben Rune, was held at Odd rsllewa' Hall, last evening, pursuant to tbe call of the committee appointed at a previous meet ing, to perfect the necessary arrangements for forming a Petroleum Producers' Colon, as far as this District was concerned. Tbe meeting, wac Celled- to order by Dr. M. C. Egbert, wbo nominated Cspt F. J. Kefler for President. Nomination asquteiced In. Mr. James Adams was elected Vice President, and Col. J. A. Vara, Secretary. Moved and seconded that Col. Vera state the objects or tbe meeting. Carried. Mr. V. staled tbe object or the meeting lo be for the purpose of elecliog tbe lesal oomsstMcemen or directors fer the Eleventh District, end suggested that all persons who participated lo this meeting bo re quested lo sign the pledge or the Petroleum Producers' Union. 1 On motion, tbe Secretary read tbo pledge and the names of those wbo had signed It so fcs. The shairmsn made seme very excettcnt remsrks ss to what he understood to be tbe ! duty of the local committee, remarking that fit was the duty ef every man at all inter ested' In tbo crganisatien aod tbo lutare prosperity or Ibis region, to elend by the TJitea as one man, otherwise all our efforts will be a failure. Moved aod seconded that the pledge, with signatures attached, be published in tbo Dn.r Raooio. Carried. Tie Secretary read the regulations, as adopted aod published, for the government of tbo Peiroleum Producers' Union. On motion, committee of Ihrco wac sleeted, in accordance with the second re solution of the Producers' Union for the Eleventh DisUlet. Cnrrlsd. Committee James 8. McCray, 3. D. Forrest, L. P. Wall. The committee were Instructed to have Ihe Niagara Farm transferred from the Ninth to the Eleventh District. Mr. Dickey suggested that any party sign ing tbe pledge not to sell oil to lbs So. let. Co., and breaking ihe cams, have bis asms stricken from tbe list, and lbs Initials eV I. C. printed opposite. i Mr. Thompson suggssled that posters giving ihe names or the efflcerc and agents oMbeSo. In. Co; bestruok off aod put up at'dlOermt points la tbo district Moved' sod carried' that the local com miitee be iastrweted to procaro the aamss f the oncers? members and agsnts ef the !. Im. Co... aod bare them printed and poated-aoospieuoosty1 at the oUces of James S. MoC'ra? aneV Phillips Boyks. On motion, a vote of thanks was tendered the Odd Follows for the use or tbsir Hall. Dr. Egbert,. Messrs. Payee, Adams, Vera, Dlekey aad albert) discussed tke Free Pipe BUI at some length, cooling to the conclu sion that as II now stands it was an Insult lo tbe people ol tbo oil region. On motion, adjourned to meet at call of local committee. F. 3. KE79&&, Pres't. I. A. Vma,- Seo'y. Much sadoess prevailed. In different cli- clei, yesterday, over the untimely taking oh of eighteen little doge, by aelusl count, a!' to the "manor born," who perisbedby shot poison, Ac We publish the obituary notice ol two of the canines, as It was-patbetioally and feelingly toldVtie by a Wright good man "Departed this life Irons an Illegitimate dose of stryebnea, en Tuesday evening, two lit tie dogs, well known to tbo patrons or tbe Cosy Saloon, as King and Jack. Why the' prowling tnWereaot abould seek out two susb little and good dogs, and poison thsm note death, we cannot Imagine, and at they lald'i''heade aud talis" upon Ibelr little "beerr In tbe Cozy Saloon, it was terrible tobksrthe epithets and bsd luck heaped upon the wicked wretch who would, with malice aforeibDugbt, seek out two ench In' nocent little doge,-rnel all for spile, and bo cause-everybody liked them, and'beiog two little pete, and every person's little favor ites, and the little dogs- wouldn't barm i By. and tbe little dogs were itkkd so well and it was dog'oned' mean to potson tbem. and tbe dogs being dead, and "elowlv and sadly we'll lay tbem' to reef" and 'bope tbey save gone m nog ueaven, ana inns enaem lbs mournful story of two dogs by- George, pJAn able bodied North Carolina negro showed bis sootempt for cookery by boiling two dozen raw eggs, shslls and- all and waebiog them down wilb a pint 'of raw . ""sky. AldxW-seods word' to the RgcOMn that th roper iS'tket be 'attended bull and chicken lights in Cubs, at ceck snd-bull slotier. - After'leap-yea? party dinners tbe ladies go up stalls sod Indulge lo esudy cigars while the gt'Cllcuu'o criticise escb other's attiic. Roll ofHonor Pledge ef the Producers' Union. I do hereby agree to sslt all my produc tion or oil through or With tbe consent ol tbe agents or tbe Pit nolECX Pbodiciss' Unto. i J A Vera, G R Kemp, N H Pane, Jaa Adams, I) P Williams, F J Keffer, J M Dickey, L P Walker, J W Irwin, N B Parker, L H Collom, D N Brandon, E D Fisher, J as Logo, J M Boyles, J M Kepler, John Wsddellj C N Payne, John Reynolds, Cbss Falsi, H Severs, J M Kobinson,- 8 A Woods, 1 S MoCrsy, MC Egbert, G W Hawrs. O F Shoublom, Wm Thompson, J W Worden, W C McCool, L Oaborn, M M Eaton, A J Hawley, A Montrose, J S Patterson, Wm J McCray, John Walters, J W Gordon, L B Collom, A M Klcehnef, L B Farrel, James Devlin, C S Leslie, GW Wlnsor, J D Forrest, E N Rohlneon, W T Arnold. AJ Albraol, 1 N Patterson, James Ellis, Tbe list is-oew pell lor signatures at the office of Jaa. SMeWa. PtthoCi CiTty Mfareb 13, 187?, V Eo. Record: The maay warnings given in yonr paper in regard, to tbo dangerous uss or oil for (be purpose or kindling fires in stoves, seems lo have no effect until demon, ttrated by calamity. About 1 o'clock tbla p. m., n Mts. Vaonatt, residing next door to CoL DoolltoVs on First Street, and ad joining tbo office or tbo Holmden Form, oc cupied by Mr. Sprague, undertook to make her stove bolter by pouring oil into It, tbe result ef which was the severe burning ol Mrs. V., $S5 In giosobseks, nearly all ber and ber husband's alotblng, tbe oOeo aad residsnce of Col. Dooiittle, aod Ihe office of Ihe Holmden FarnH CoL Dooiittle and Mr. Sprague saved nearly all their goods, but it is to bo regret tsd tbtt Mr. Wnl! Tadder, while endeavor log to save property,, lost $300 from bis pocket, which is supposed to be burned. Mr. Vannatt is a'bard working man and was away at tbe time. Much sympathy Is exniesssd for hlta and his famllv. and a lib- oralaum of money bac been oabecribed for them. Tbe producers of tbe Ilh District met at Mho Dsoforlh House, this evening, and ad journed without action, to meet at 1 1 a. m. riday. G. 3. D. The Oil meu'b E.eagae Organisation Tbe fellewiog are stated to be iba grand officers of Ihe -Oiltaea's League," all ol whom are located in Franklin. Grand Msnsgor Frederick Prentice. Grand Hak'Meaeger William T. Baam Grand Cathie: William R. Crawford. Grand Book-keeper Joseph H. Simonds. Mr. Simend'o addrees is Lock-box 4, The roUewlag is iba COKSTITCTIOir. Wnrwkas, Tbe production or oil In the State of Penney Ivan in bar led la tbo growth of -a business interest of-vast Importance lo tbe coll.' world, and If has already been divided Into various departments, nil sym- psibldng with, -and depeoding upon each other, although ol times sotho or then to bo at variance: and, Whsrias, In tlmec past, the whole trade hss freqaently suffered from tbo efforts ol dlff-rsot persomrlo monetMlixe seme par ticular branch by-combieailooa, discrimina ting between different dealers aad elassss; and, Wbebias? II appears manliest that tbs onty effective method of averting this dan ger, -lies In Ihe tsefsirgh and complete or ganization or all wbeate late retted in any way, directly or Indirectly, with tbo oil trade; THKEtroiti, II ic resolved to form for mutual protection aud benefit aa organize tioa lo be known aa Iba Oilmen's ;League of k : r BVUIISIV SWSIUIM. me lexas tionrrar,' running irom Hous ton lo Corslcana, Is said to be Ihe best pay log railroad in the world. Its proceeds' says a correspondent to tbo Memphis Ap psal, "have already paid for Its construction so thai Ibrfew ilcb men wbo own it have nothing to do in future but divide the profits." ' Tbo road Is about ISO ' mHes long. A-corrsspondent of the Chicago Tribune; rcierrtag to tbcerowd nssstoblsd td sen' tbe Japanese at one or tbe railroad statlocknear thac city, ssyr:: "Tbo Journalist" who Iborcughly understood bis business" wirW estimsta lbe number at ten thousand. Un prejudiced persous,' usaccnslumed' lo exag gerate, might fsll-coniiderably. below this estimate." A Fort Wayno'Wfuau was married first lo Robb, seeood lo Robbiut, and thlid to Rob inson. She will have lo" lake Robuin, graoeou next (.Uotiou Advertiser.' ExTnaonniksnr Cosbcct Mies Emma Daniels, a respectable looking girl ol Port Chester, N. f., only sixteen yosrs old, vis itrd Wblle Plslns, Westchester county, Friday, and became hirloaa under tbe In fluence of llpuor. In pssslag down Rail road avenue she1 gave n faableoably dresssd lady tha foot, aod down oho wont into the mud, mesiuring bet i length, aad ruining a silk dreis and ' velvet emak. Emma then smashed serersl show windows with stjo.es sod demoliihed four or live street lamps. Officer Stsvsas, observing tbe latter masse-, tien, chased her about mile He ran ber1 into Dave Hobby's hotel; she, slammed the doer in Stevens' face, nnd locked II. She then drove Hobby and hit barkeeper out with a poker, am fired tumblers through the glass door at tbe !, aad drove him ox Officer Bogart and Dspttty Sheriff fccefleld came to Stevens' nssistaace, and sbarged oar ber. After 0 sharp flgtl aba wae secured, but tome or the efficerc receiv ed bloody Doses before she was ceoqucred. Joules Roomer sent her to Jell. The Darwinian theory may not bo so ab surd aruralk Ajoaraalof Bombay, In dia, telle a curious Story, which, If true, la. dicales a high degree ef Intelllgeaoe on Ihe. part el a monkey. A rich Medrassle, travel lug with hit monkey, or which Id wVs very food, was robbed aad murdered by root. pads, aod his body wan burled. After tbe commission of the crime tbe monkey, whom tbe culprits bad overlooked, rente the house of the nearest poltse officer, aad by bit setioos induced him to fellow bim. Tbe remit was thsl he led the official to bis matter's body. Guided by the luielllgeol soimsl, the police tflnr next proceeded lo tbe bazar, where ho Identified the thieves, three in number, by billing tbem In sacceo sion-iu the leg. lllsaddstbat iba mur derers-have slues confessed their crime and have beea committed for trial. The exicoeiea of ocean steam aavlgatioa Incvnaectiuu with the Panama Railway is becoming more remarkable bom day lo da. English and American lines areeo largiog tbe numler and Imprevlag the cbarheter of tbelr oleomas, and are bring ing tbe Pacific pons ol North end South America la close communication with ports on- both sides ol tbe Atlantic A Vw En glish line, "The White' bur,' will pl.ee Ibelr first packsl on tbe ocean in May. II It skid that tbs French flag will also soon oppear upoa tha Pacific. AH n marriage lately in Maine the brlde'J Voice faltered, and she paased in tbe midst of the Impressive ceremony. Her little .niece, a bright little three-year eld, tutnkieg tbe naughty minister was oesspelliar pwor aunty lo say something disagreeable, siamy led her little foot aad exelalmen In a lone el authority, "Auntie, don't eo they'll. The average A me Mao ere me to barb twb formulas with which to greet bis" IrleoJe. Either delylag good cense aad gf aarnvr aehs his-vicllm : "How Is things V or etc ktad- ly.iriqolres: What's the good aewslo-day !'' Tbe oae redeeming foaiuto' In this latter query is It oesumptlen thnt good' nsws osmsn overt day 'ho WaHvjgten ionha44aa Tho ton liar has anotkkr libei null leges, flo.euo1.' Tbo ar Hole on wale ba salt Ic brought appeared la Noveahw last, uadsr'the hsadlag of "A Hugo ludioi Pension Bwladlc." The plain, tiff wac pcloa agot In tbo lkdlan" Terri tory, sod ho Olelms that his interests Suffered materially froa tho publication.' Three rsgnsls whebe ouvineee it was to rob graven, $tr tho put pete of supply teg the cblgson nonet, bsvs been arrested nnd im prisoned nt Lyons, "tehee. iJust from "Sow York. A SPLENDID STOCK OF spring Overcoats. to tlie Citizens of Petroled Centra and vicinity. 1 I'hsvc just received tbo largest stock of 'SPRING AND SUMMER' rZCLOTHtTJO Now In tha Oil Country, and can and will tell1 cheaper than nay other man In town'. 370 2r2TST FttSS2QTDS . I ask von to call and see'befere'ourehss- Inb; elsewhere; e It Ictdr ybuV'beuefil I em adiog this. Don't bo led astray, but slop- aad szamiae my stock be(JredlBg-o any other piace.- insvsiao LARGEST STOCKS OP HATS Ever bsTdro efleVedMn tho Oil County Abjd.tbk'Uhsit block of Gc flts' FitrBUlilhs; Goods lo tho country.' , 6. SOB Eli. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. EmS(iIllfLYlSir Mannfulnrara and Oealm l ' LOOKING GLASSES Fine Mantel et.d Pier I oolng Oluws M M ' bTcochraiiT Ptivrettrruntt .. . ' , . .m. Denier I of tVoti and Wood .. Maehlnery, and '"Iob PETROLSOH EICHASBK Hotel r WASHINGTON ST., PETROLEUM CHNTRK, PENN'A. W. A. POUOE, Proprietor. Keeps contUatlj on band tbe choicttt brudi of Wines. Llqiors & tlfars, ofal klBua. Wnrnt Meal at all Ilomri. WILD GAM 8 l!t ITS 8KA80N. BTOYSTEES ecelTed dallr aad terred nn in ant t.l nrif ytm want In got a (fui nquarc dimI. ,,w of Ijurer to wath it down, aud a nice cigar sin at a call. W. A. DUIIOK. relrelenm Centre, March It. lsti. u Agents Wanted FOR THE LIFE OF JAMES FISK, Jr. Caibmetiig alee Mcgrapklcal hkelchm anS P,n Iralu of Mice MiuieBeM, tlokn. drew, Vambrbili, Ooald, Twoed and othrra. OutwIU an; book in me raaract, over MS pige. tend lorcircnunna vrni id j BOBBI MeCOLI.l'M. lMklUh-T, TlTl)AVlLLk,Fa. rtU.-JBlm. Em)! 2edwicb ("LITTLE JOE. ) i BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, 11 at been eelMillubnl in Petroleum Centre furue a.tijree jearsamlhu the naaicvl Makttpj the Hi nt Fit and Flneit ttaui iii'iaeuti MegMiiis. Me Itlrctittafill rerelrlng mten from ether M iioua ei lue uu Mcgiora- fle coaVtahll) iff on hand Itfadj-uiiile Hoots & Shoes LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S SHOtS AND GAITER Cafc.1 ANDSEr mm. flit ' HMKLIiCTHril'l' wutTaopni, thp. m wm, chap t. iu. mm Wolff, Vmh IMrUKTSU ABU i&Al.n ... WoedW. rr. z ? iii nii.i 1 PlAoBVItOH. PENN. L atv. ... ai a-JL. t,t ikrtr hinrifie Htr which, la eelecUun and price, la aatorpMetd l i ir AmBtffor American Jll rr" .biatedVllcI wd MosiMBokh.' SU WklU aaaw and n vt do, Ae. sold at awminlctuja vfen. M. GK)D' fttftttf? BOOT8- 11M lAltt Of BOOTS, Slfl?l!lSiriIirOF BOOT jOTO J. A. BAWTB. h'..1.1.t.mlV- OavvsVklslMni Cilltre TV MBIHISIgTiVW a-a -- oom 6bT CI O. to at pUce lj theOII Rtgtoaa ...riiiTi: auiklkUIK. 6ENERAL1- MACHINISTS . .'JiiJihH Irinria of MUM itmWT9lU i e.. - mm wrn!t,r.Ts.iitiirJfc FIXTUBB" I NeeM.srT.lrr eoWoit iowa sad ,ffl'",ilSf Well..' f,eMinettlon,'rtth.ermv RT)At!!SUITH SHOP. Hfaeilltiawr'MAFtJFCT0RWO " excelled bf an hob ta the Oil Wfe"! gmw I ntiAta. House (J &A3LOO! Under the Opera Bo.. 2SEfitfi. 'rf WIiTeb, ALlSj, e"i ssdthe tu-J novHtiai. tVJUio vvrri4C flan cnniTantlv on hand a cnmnleto Mork nf si ... Haiti and Door Machinery, Ju.lioi, Got".,!" and Die, Kmrrj Whreli, U.-lliim, IwiS1!!" woodworlh Plain,.,. lor ClreaUn and l-rlcet. mrt"1
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