RTTTTn-RRT Rn RTAPltf .miwiii to aianm, Finn et Co ,t Merchant Tailors ! D IWALW IB Gents' FurnLshlBj Hooda, COR. BPEIH FRAxfKLXK BTS., " 'TITCSYIiL.E, PA. Beve-pathi one of ha flnaei aaMunanta of ' CLOinSA CASSIMERES ENGLISH, IBBSOIJ AKD AS ERIC AN OOAT INGS, BIKHD AMD fiTKIPED 6UTTIXGS, IFAWCT VESTINGS. Jrear aSWnd In fee Oil Boston. Trrwrrr different styles of HLaVTS 3c CAPS, An tb Uwatsal KoMriesI tftylea. A FULL UNI OF Gents' Furnishing Goods, fcc. etroUum Ccwtre Daily Record; rat. Centre Pa., Wednesday, Not. 13 tslvme nervlea. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH service every sabbath at 1 1 A. II. anu i Y. M. BabbtUh School at P. M. ah) free. A tordlal lavltatioa extend d lo all Kkt. G. Mooex, Pastor. r&E3BTTERIAN CHIHCX Preaching at II m'clock A. M.. sn1 7 oelook P. M., by Ibe Paator, W. 0. Bimcn- ro. Sabbsto Scbool at IV, dirctly after forenoon service. Prayer Meeting and ' Sabbath School Teaaber'a Meeting Tuesday eveniagt ol each week. ratraleuna Catre .Lodge, Ifo. !( I. O. of O. F. Regilar mooting sight Friday, at 7 e'elook. Signed. B. ALLEN, N. O B. H- KeoiBR, A Seo'y. . IVPUca of mealing, Main St., opposite MOlilock House. ' yv A. O. of vTV. Liberty Ledge No. 7, A. O. of U. W., Meet every Monday evenlnv. at 7 o'clock, w Odd Fellow's 1111,. Petroleum Centre, . M. Kuckii, 11. W. A. Kuaa, B. I. O. oflt. M. . totkuee Tribe No. 18.1, I. O. R. 11. ' retrelauo) Ceotre, meets every Thursday eenlag lo Oooa Tsmplar's Hall. tr Goancll traa lighted et7lf o'clock. " . H- HOWE, Sachem. a. REYNQLDg, Chief ol Record. old at 1 p. a. mif Tha subscription booka for the atook of (ha Petroleum Producer Agency, will be tinted lo tbl dlalrtet on Saturday evening next. We would eall the attention of tbe producer! lo the eard la another column Iron Messrs. Vera and Walker, Member of Me Producer' Council. Let every produ Car who bst not taken atock com out and how tbolr band between now and tbe aext mtetlog. Talk la cheap, promise amnunl to nothing. Comedown with Ita (tamps ad aid the movement aubtlanlally. It will prove, like 'cMllog bread upon the Wateri," a lafe Investment and a tare return MARRIED. ' Pattimok Miller Al tbe residence el Ibe bride'a father at Petroleum Centre, on Tuesday evening, November 12, 1S72, by Ev. W. C. Burehnrd, Mr. W. C. Pa ttersou, ot S'. Petartburgh, Pa., and Miss Jenaltf Killer, of Petroleum Centre, Pa. We cooiratulale our frltnd Patterson on Winning the affection of one of the Centre'a laireat daughters. May they bave a long leas of life and a full meamre ol' wedded bliss, 1 tbe wish of boats or friends in tble vicinity. The newly wedded pir received tbe con gratulationt of their friends, at tbe bouse or he bride's father, oir wbrlby Postmaster, last evening, aad left fur tbeir new buiue on tbe late train. Good lock to them ia Ibe wist of the printer. Nw Well. .1 new well wis struck on tb Ciutral farm, yesterday. We have not learned what It is yielding. Tb relate if the Cblcigo Relief Fuof, fel.ed lo this place at tbe lime of the Cb -Cdgo Cre, amounting o wuctbliig over $300 w seal la the rttiof ef tbe B toa tuflVrert bytheutefi r, on Mvrtdty. Subscrin.ions to rroduc- er's Agency. Tb at'entirn ol Direolors o tb I'rodiicr er'n Assouatiiin, of Commitiee on S'ltistTlp lion, and of Mi'.iscribets to tbu slock of tbe Producers' Agency is called lo tb follow fng resolutions of the Pioducer' Council as adopted yesterday. Tbe books will be closed oa Satnrday eveolng next. In tbe inaautime, bnwerer. the lists are in tbe bands of tb committee who will continue lo receive subscriptions up to that lime, and ail wbo can, and bave not yet done sj, are requested lo subscribe: Rssolvko, That members of the Council are hereby dir. c. 1 to alose and collect tbe subscription li hi tbeir several Districts 00 Saturday ii.xt. that copies ol' such lists shall be furni.l.e.1 (ih0b District Trustee and tbe oritiioals ) Ltesentud by Ibe members ot tbe Counol uu Tuesdsy next, tbe l!):b lost. Rksulvkd, That tbe Direciur of tbe Local Associations be renuo4ted to dlroct tbe Immediate payment to tbe Trustees of tbe 10 per oeul. required to be paid oa each subscription at the time or subscribing, and that eaob subscriber to be required lo fur bleb a Tiustees receipt for tbe payment of such ten per cent on bis subscription, be fore being allowed to vote upon tt shares of stock subscribed by tbero. Vor convenience fit carrying out tbe last resolution, printed receipts in blanks will be forwarded to Trustees by tbe Secretary ot tbu Producers' Council. Capt. J. E. Rsy, tbe Trustee for tbe Eleventh District, will frobably receive these blanks by Thurs day. J. A. VERA. L. P. WALKER. Members of Producers' Council. The following resolution waa brought be fore tbe Petroleum Producer's Council, yes lerdoy, and rslerred to a joint committee on refineries and statistics. The resolution is an important one: Resolved, That tb Committee 00 Refiner, les ste hereby instructed to Inquire into and report to tbia Counoil as nearly as prac ticable tbe aggregate amount ol avalUble reflolDg capacity in 'operation ia this conn iry anaj-.urope, wbere Joceted, its cost ecd present value less the value of real estate on wblcb it is looted, whether of rooderu or otherwise, tbe amount necessary lo re Hoe what oil the consumptive demand re quites, at wbt points oil is now being re fined wilb the amount at suel), at what point it is most practicable lo retlne, tbe cost of buildings eud of rtfiuing in each Io sallty, and all sueti other inloruiation an Ihej uisy be able to obtttla In relation to refining and maikeling retiot-d oil, together wliu the amount of sbule oil. or otbe.- l refiucd in this Country or Europe that enters 1 loiooompetitioo wltb tbe rule of petroleum heie and elsewhere, tbe cost of producing Ibe some, and at tint mi- ih ... ... cetsiuuy compete with petroleum oil. , -- f uT v.l. IUIf W are Id receipt of a conv of the Tlil Evening Telegraph, a new paper published at Oil City every evenlne. Snndava eieetiu d, by I. N. Pratl, Erfji The paper it neat, ty printed, well gotten up typographically, aurt awy called. Oil City has long stood la need of a first class evening neasnaner. and the Telegraph will undoubtedly supply in waet. we wisbur friend Pralt abuo' daot success in bis be w enterprise. Some malicious individual nurlolnorl buudle of goods valued at 818. from Uncle Kuhn, tb well known pe.idlar, a nigbl or two since. Tbe wielsh wba could be mean enough to take tis bread Irom a poor man's mouth, a lu this case, deserves lo be kicked to death by geese, lie is known and bad better return them lurtbwitb. Everybody likes Sweet Potatoes. esnecU ally those nice ones from New Jersey. And lust reminds us. rlebt here, that Maas. Armstrong hate just received lea barrels! ( he very best. Call and examine them and bay. , When you see a Udy dragging eigut or ten yards ol skirts turoueh the mnrf.io trami you can make 1 p your mind that she ia an aeuese. rap b as either butsted a keno bank or wou a fortune ou Ibe flection or got rieb in some otbvr legitimale busi ness. A-eoloied girl, in attemptinz to cross the track of tbe Louisville and Nashville rail road, recently, was struck by the cow eatch. or and thrown back upon tbe pilot. She was fuuod lo be unhurt, and remained there quietly enjoying the ride omit tbe nest sta tion was reached, wbeu sbe jumped ctf aod exclaimed: Dia is just de plat I waolsd 10 come lo." A Danbury boy, whose imagination bad become diseased by too olote devotion to dime novels, started off on day last week to seek tame as a slayer of bears and Indi ans, tie tuok all his toys, Including a band sled and a soar drum, bads bis Utile broth ers an t sillers au affactlonato lansmll, and wet g' b tsar I J two hoars, f P II TllllI f fKrom the San Frauoisco Commercial Ilef ld. Io Lo Angeles i"unty, 011 the e.gtern slope of the San Fernando pnire ol mono talus, and iu the Immediate vicinity ol the Learning Petroleum Company's oil region, there Is tbe most wonderful collect ion of wild honey In existence. Tbe hive Is low ed lo a rilt, wblcb penetrates the ruck to a depth or probably lo'O leet. The orifice Is thirty loot lonit and ceveuteeo leet wide; four passages. This rift was diicovered to be the abiding place ol a swatm of bees.tbat is represented as cumins; out In a oearlv solid column one foot in diameter. Certain parlies bare endeavored lo descend to Ibe immense store of honey collected I y these bees, but were Invariably driven back, and one man lost h s life iu the effort. Others bave, al the expense of much labor and money, built a scaffold one hundred and Iweuty live feet bigb, In hop or reaching a place whence they could run a drift into the rock and extract its well boarded sweets, but finally ceased their work. Within four years tbe bees bave added not 1 2.1s than filteen feet ol depth to their treasure, as ascertained by actual measurmenl, and it is thought that at 'be present time there can not oe less than eight or ten tops ol honey in tbe rock. A man named It. Crophy lives in a cabin noi far ftom Ike Hpot, and our taiood from tbe me ling of tbu boney by the sun's beat more than enough for bis luuiily requirements. All through that rejiioo Immense stores of wild boney are found in trees, in tbe rocks, in nearly every p a:e ! ah ;re i s Indus rnus manuf oturers toiuk lor bees sosm to think that it will be secure. They cousume a very small proputtion, at the climate enables them le keep up operations nearly every day in the year, and flowers of some sort are always in b oom. It must b. a very severe season In- deel, when the linle fellows are seeo abtoad lo vast numbers busily engaged mellifluous work. In OIL, TESTS. Tbe alarming frequency of serious conse quences following tbe explosion of the various burnlug fluids palmed off on tbe public as iion-explusive oils, bas fiequently received mention in theso columns, and tbe proper- authorities have been frcuuenilv called upon to take some action to restriot or regulate the 6ale of these fluids. On laturclay afternoou tbe so-cailed oun-exnlu- stve oil was tested in the ollicaof the Unite,! Slates Steamboat inspectors iu !:h Custom House building, Sintiblleld meet. A measure of the lljid which cn.sed the death of a jouiig woman eomo time ir,ce was procured, auJ also a tin can fifteen inches In diameter. The lid of tr,e Cliu , then Saturated with the fluid, about a lea; spooufu, being poured upon it, alter which it was poured back into tbe buttle. The lid was then turned upsiue down and forced into the can, and alter a little while tbe heavy gas reached tbe bottom ef the can. Here was a touch bole, and by apnlrioi b lighted match, tbe gas ignited, an explosion lollowed, and the lid of the can, oa which bad been plaorfd a tout pound weishl. was sent flying against tbe ceiling. The lest was repeated several limes, and In everv In stance an explosion followed, with similar effect. The result or the test was, an the whole, of the most startling oatute. There could not bav been, at any of tbe tesis, more than a leaspoonful poured out. sod except wbat little remained on the tla, It was all poured back. If an explosion, suck as witnessed by several well known gentle men yesterday, would take place from the gas getierated in so lilti while, one can scarcely Imagine the loree of an explosion or a quart can of tbe oil. Tbe result ot Salmday's tests dan be made to inure to tbe public good, If the remedy is properly applied, aod we hope ere long to be able to record tbe inaugnrailon of measures to sup press, under beavy penalty, l tie sale ol all such dangerous fluids. filtshurgb Mail. It is cheering lo koow that the scaffold In lb Washington, D. C, jail yard, 00 which Jenkins, tbe w.fe murderer, recently expia ted bis crime, bas been repainted, aod a 'drop'' prepared that will work ia a beite, and surer manuer, "not to be made known to tbe public." The bright new paint and tbe improved ''drop" should be the mean 01 removing an terror or Uesib from Ibe doomed man, Barney Woods, wbo is to bave ibe first benefit thereof. It Is not singu Isr, therefore, that be is '-still calm and col lected." "Put m in my little bed," is now render, sd thusly: "Place Ibis wearied pi.ee of aoi mated clay In Ibe receptacle oenslructsd by meobeuical genius, wherein drowsy hu manity may eojoy tired nature' tweet res torer.'.' Love letter Ink It the latest rtyle of writ tog nuia, to called, we Infer, because la .......co... uiaapcears, BOO lha letter! O.UUU. u..u .0 ereaon or promise oatet net ore in oourtt. To many nariana tb!. lnvtutlot) will b Invaluable. William Lewis, a farmer near Iodlanapo. Us, wa missed at home, With veliM and clothing, no morning recently, and not until tlin close i f Ibe third day wa bit whereahr iiib known. At that lime be re turned, and reported that on the night ol bis disappearance he bad gone lo bis bed as usual aod was 100a aslrep. II dreamed that be arose, pscked bit val'te, walked lo Indianapolis nad look iLe eastern bound cars. Ills surprise oa awakening and (ir.dmfi hlmsell eoveoty-gvs miles from borne em better be imagined than, describ ed. 1 be Icdiaoapolls Sentiael. wblcb ree lotes this singular enseof somnambulism, says: ''How bo purchased bis ticket with out bis slate being delected by Ibe agent, and bow he slumbered serenely through all Ibe am and noise or tbe Unfou Depot, are among the troublesome things a lelKiw never can find out." Tbe whisky shops of Georgia, having wearied of bearing tbemselres called saloons aad sample-rooms, bave taken a literary turn, and are now kuonu as "reading- rooms." A law bus Leeu passed tirobiliitfns Ike erection or new buildings In Vienna during the progress of tbe exposition ia 1873. This bas beeu done with a view of preventing street obstruction. One of the Ilostou street railroad eomoan ies bas just placed upon Ita routes smokiug cais, wnicn run every bail hour lor the ac commodation of Ibe lovers ol the weed. A peculiar kind of powder, ttial tnvaribly misses lire, is sold for duelling purposes bv s store-keeper in Lonisana. It is bought by those who consider discretion lb betttr psrt of valor, A "flSRer-na'l artist," whatever beer si miy b. from Parlr, with innumerable cre dentials, bas opined an office in Now Yoik. lie does nut eoofioe his labors, as one might suppose, ni-rely to (he beautifying of the finger-nail. .He guarantees to give to eecii and every one who comes lo blm just Ibe kind ot nail desired. The other day a gitl out In Illinois flred a pistol Into tne mouth of an Infant with ratal rfiVcl. This atrocious carelessness ol the infant in pointing lis mouth toward loaded pistol should be severely condemn ed. .The atteinlou ol tbe Dominion Agrlcul. tural Department has been given In a letter liom tbe BHoret.iry of the New South Wales Agripultuial iSncibty makirte menlion of an urgent demand for Improved iicricultural iitplemerm ami Inl.or-saving machinery In ihat colony, tjur owu sMi phis mav taka the hint fur whal It Is went'. The xperimeui nt Westvil factory for the extraction of oil from cotloa wasle bas proved a decided success. By this process oldgrimv.sreasy ram and waste cotton are rendered perlecily pure, odorless ana mercuauiable. Tbe wast ol the Con necticut and Massachusetts euttim mills will more ll'au supply ue works with tna- torial. The largest snowplow In Ibe world is ap proaching completion la Omaha. Tbe mon ster will weigh fllty tons, and will b opeit ted by three of the heaviest engine on Ibe road. It Is calculated Ibal there can b very few snow drills on the Union Pacific that this plow will nut olean out. There is a man al St Paul, Minn., who can rattle a tambourine, ring a dinner bell, and play ibe guitar while tied up, and can get loose from his bonds witb ibe greatest celera ity. This he Is said lo do lu tb lull light o1 gas. He calls the performance an xnos ol spirilusllsm. Tbe Louisville Couiier-Journal poetically remarks: "In MoulgooierV, Alabama, the other day, lour negroes got on a spree; one took out bis little jick-koire, and now there ain't but three." Tb Turk?, wlib all tbeir ludolenee, tr np to a good many tricks in trad that equal those ol the Heathen Chinee. A promioeol drug bouse in Dettolt rtcently received a consignment of opium Irom New York, la the original packages as shipped from Smy rna. Tbey opeued one small box, supposed to contain sixteen onnces of tbe expensive gum, and found Ihat three ounces or lb weight were represented by three leaden vu..w.a. M.uvj bib apprneusive IDAI lb other boxes may "p.a oui" equau, wu in a similar way. bullets. . . . . . 1 Last week two 01 tbe most villainous di peradoes of New Orleans, wbo long baled each otber with a trifle mote or bilteroert Iban the rest or tbeir fellow men, mat on a tpaoleus common and shot aod backed each otber In such an earnest msnner Ibal both died In a lew minute after tb contetl bad ceased. I t.Tha I...... .1.11 . lot been located. Those wishing to find that "spot" vjill fiud II 11 tb ItOT that does ant advertise." lLo.ril .tti... At lu Petroleum Exchange Hotel i dininir room t..,lt n... . . 0 do wanted. 8tudyemployin.nl ....'...V., highest wanes paid. 1 " For Sale 18.000 to 20.HO0 feet of SECOND-II A Mn TUBING, at fn.ni 16 to 35 cts ,! The Tnblne la in Aral .1 TL. ready titled ,na " April 23. If. . H. H. WARS EH If you Waut a Salesman. Want a Servant Glil, Want 10 Sell a Horse, Want to Sell a Patent, Want lo Lend Money, Want to Buy a House. Want to Sell a Carriage, Want to Borrow Money Want lo Sell an Oil Well, Want lo Buy an Engine or Boilet anl to Sell a House and Lot Want to find a Strayed Animal, Want to Purchase an Oil Interest. Want to Sell a Piece of Furniture Want 10 Buy a Second-hand Carrls w'nlt . S'ijT"-. C-lng. u. pipe, , Waut to Find an owner for an,.'' ound. advertise In th c ' . . . - w n u, nn no less ban ten tbuusand people read it weekly. Butter and chesse ate almost Indistiensi bloartloles of food. lrnn.-i. ' . are nutritions and bralihv: but . ate use of lihp. i-i. ., dvsnensla. Owen r. .i .."J."""0" ort. J.dlcioirsly used will remove both of there trouble " CIGARS Lovers of ueod Cigars will find several ,, Ire ly new brands, uever bafor lnlrndnc, In this pl.oe, et tbe Post Office New, Kool 1 hey are warranted pure Havanaa rWf.AFir.vi.'.v ..... hndsie0f'e1.AI' "nd 1x10 ,ou STRAUSS' We have j.n i . . 1 1 u Ci . Waltzes In Tun Vol each io boards $s each in e'oth. The t volumes contain over Forty Be.i.t.iu other TrtVUKI rtle u na-ticnlar tn aalr r t-. complete ed.lion.sjJlf a 4-mmJL J2'i Address, J. L. 4 B I ir Peters. Musio Publisher, fion r.a.... New York. The V otor rtran.l F n . lm ai n v.,,i. alius roel Office News Room. MH ASY3 BROS,, iJi-nler.- n FINE watches; Clocks, and -Jewelry. lcV StCCk .lust Rrrpivrii Lndie &. Gents' GoldWatcbr of all qnalitlts. SILVER WATCHES, WUL.U UHAINS, latest styles, SILVER 1 MAINS, all kinds, SOLID GOLD SETS, ' UULU FINGER RINGS, SILVER FINGER RINGS. SPIfPTif-T .11 1.!..' SOLID SILVER WARE. SILVER PLATED WARE." CLOCKS, every description. FANCY GOODS, c. REPAIRING done In HCPERIOK and most Work uiauiiKu manner. Onr stock will be sold st the very LOWEST RATES POSSIBLE Add no one shall leave onr establishment wllhnit being pciiectly satisfied Ihat thei have rerelted a b-irsam- lull AM KHOS. Mint Down for 30 Days ! BUT NOW STARTED UP AGAIN! With the Largest and best selected stock of CLOTHING! Bier brought to Petroleum Contrs. No Old Stock. A.11 New. - V - m Call at my New Store. Wash- : l.-iY. . , ington Street, 3 doora above . a - . tnnstie s Drng totoi-e, And sxamlns for jonrselvea my stock of CLOTHIIsTQ! Hatij Caps, Trinki, Taliaeij c. -Also, the largest stoek ef Gects' Famishing Goods! la Petroleam Csaara. . Knitttiai uennnf. acbl. FomrW -with Sobtl. i
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