a SHTJGERT & STAKE i lo MetWtawd, Aarik Ob J ' Kercbairt Tailors! (festa Fmishinj; .-Goods, CNL HUM FRANKLIN BTS., CriTVST.IiLE, PA. CLOinSdc CASSIMERES urousH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN COATINGS, HOBO AND STRIPED 6CTTINGS, Fa.nCT NESTINGS. I m fee Oil Region. TwRXTT DIFFERENT STYLES OF STJLTS SC CAPS, AIM aa XobMast Stylo A FU. LI51 Of fSrote' Furnishing Goods, &c. Pe'.roUum Ontrw Daily Record, Pot, Centre) Paw Thareday, Rot. 21 MtIm Borneo. ITIOiyST EPISCOPAL CHCBCH ltervtoaa every Sabbath at 11 A. H. and ,i P. M. Babbatb School at U P. M. oast fro. A aordlal lavftation extend- i la hll. Bar. Q. Moose, Paitor. Presbyterian chcrch. rreeebiBg at 11 o'elock A. 11.. aid 7 a'aloak P. M., by tea Pattor, W. C. Bcacn bd. Sabbath School al 12J, directly fiT lereaooa eervice. Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School Teasber's Meeting Tuesdsy rvsniogi ol aaek week. rtrleHm Centre .Lodge, If a. VIS, I. O. of O. F. Rswnler meeting nigh is Friday, at 7 'clock. Signed. B. ALLEN, S. O P. H. Hooker, A Seo'y. nfPI.ce of meeting, llaio St., epposili MeOllntock Mnnw. A. O. ol V. tV. Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of U. W., eele every Monday evening al 1 o'clock, id 044 Fellow'i il.ll, Petroleuia Centre, Pene'a. A. If. Klickkib, 11. W. A. Kuan, S. I.O. ofll. M. laeskaaoea Tribe Mo. 13, I. O. R. M. of Petrelenn Centre, meets every Tbureday evening lo Good Templar'! Hell. eTT' CoaBcil Ires lighted at 7 o'clock. U. noWE. Saebom. , ft. REYNOLDS, Chief ol Record. em at 1 p. m. 1I3 The Coanoil of the Petroleum Producer'! Association mefal Oil City, yesterday, Wm Heeeuo, Preeident, io the obair. The Chair man ol the Committee oo Permanent Or gantzetion reported that tba Committee had nppiied for legal adrice, and that Judge Ilowa, ol Corry, and A. S. Oolding, of Kliteoning, bad notified tbem tbet they would be pretest moo ai possible- Other eminent legal adrlee woald alio ba nought in regard lo the legal and constitutional powers of the Agency and lit charter. The Finance Committee reported, recommend ing tbet the Kecretary be paid one hundred dollari per moatb for hie services. Tba Committee oa Palanta presented a report, atatlog teal la the mill now pending at Pittsburgh, tba beet legal advice to bo obe taioed wat lo lavor ol tba Produce. . The subscription llili were read by tba Secreta ry. Rrperli from ail but the Filth aad Third Dietrioti were presented and adopted with ilia exception ol en item lo tbe Eighth District, wbtck wsi referred lo the Board of Director! lo be elected. The Couooll then adjourned until alteration. Id tbe afternoon tba Council met aud immedlalel went Into executive lesiioo. Tbe outlook for tba future of the Ageocy we are enured by member! of the Council never wai better, and it la desllued lo prove a success la every pertiouler. Good ! A jelly French Creek termer, propseei lo oelebrjto Thanksgiving Day io orthodox atyl, by dispatching a well developed top key of tolriy ponnd magnitude. tywwa-wi.T,,',ll TITUS, Kcanaa r a Bawdt Horn. Oo lait Salnrday eveoiog a bloody fraoei occurred et Petrolla City, at tbe del kept by Bea. Bogao. From what laformatioo we eaa gather at tbe present time, II appear! that two men named Paiker aad Caeey were In tbe honae, when one of the women came oat aad laid tometblog offensive lo Parker, who, It ii laid, laid her eiroei bii knee and struck her aeveral limes Thereupon Caeey look It ap and drew a kolfeoa Patker, who truck at bim, bat railed to hit blm. Caeey truck Parker with the koife aeveral time, making fearlul cull lo bis stomseh, and near lb heart, from the eBVeta of which Parker died 00 8'iodey eveolag. C'ley fled toward PloiiantTille, it l supposed, and has not yat been arrested. Tbe police of tbe differ ent cities have bea apprised of the flight of lbs mnrderer, ni strong hopes are en tertained of bis captoro. Not only doee Casey deserve tbe most rigoroas punishment bnt Ben. Uogaa should be served still more aeverely. Act! of violence ara becomiag too freqnenl lo Bsgso'i bawdy boose, sod he should be Imprisoned ool lo ley lynch ed welsh would be meet punishment lor hie lets. Petersburg Progress. The murderer, Wm. Casey, Is well known hereabout, having been engaged in a largo comber of lawleu seta, Al tba time of the great Are In this place, two jests ago, Ca sey in running a ''free and easy" la the hulidlng adjoining the ote lo which tbe fire originated, and It wis strongly hinted bid a baud io Bring tbe building from which itart ed lie leer ml conflagration that destroyed upwards of seventy buildings. Immediate, ly after tba lira be knocked a girl dowo with a chair severely lojariog her. Shortly be fore the Bra be was engaged lo a shooting scrape bora and received a cetiple of ballets la hii body. Be bad alio been engaged lo other rowi too oumeroui to mention, but always managed lo ascspe the clntcLei ol tbe law. It Is to be hoped be will be ar rested aad made lo luflVr the full penally of his oyil deedi. Uogaa eod the woman coa ceraed la tbo murder, whose name Ii at in ale Terr eliai Sbeckstt. beve figured before tbe police court in connection with a oum- ber of disreputable affaire. Tba authorities of Petrolia City should sea to It tbal justite il meted out to tbem alro. "S 160 SoMBTHie'o Niw. Mr. Chas. A. Moore, sgeatlotE. II Albcreft, Boston, Meae., patentee of Ashsrolt's celebrate I Low We ter Detector, Mickle Bested Noo-corrostve Safely Valves, ltd other important Inven tions to prevent boiler explosions, Is lo Iowa to diy sad peld us a call. Mr. M. Cjmi lo tbli region more especially for tbe purpose of introducing Aahorofi'i Nickle Safely Valve for Steam Beileri. Tbe ad' ventages claimed for this velve ara that it will not corrode or stick ; ills not effected by the elements, which effect other valves; it ceanot bo ''caught napping," nor does It require cord or pulley to "weko It up;" It le always leady, la the oigbt as well ae lo tbe day hours, and it never fails; U cress on tba mirk to which ll ii adjuited, and re lieves tba boiler al Ibe appointed time, pre. ventiog aoy excess ol pressnra greater than that fixed upon by tba tolelligeul owoer or oog'noer. Tbo main advantage claimed for tba Asherolt Nickle Valve over other va!vc ii that ll will not corrode but withstands ctioo of water aud itaira, a very fm- orlanl feature and ooe aot possessed by aoy other iteam valve la use. ' Mr. Moore bii put the valve eo tba boiler! at tba wells owoed by Cept. Kcfier on tbe McCray larm and those oo tbe Dalzell faim, al bolh ol which Ibe velve wac subjected to the ir verest leili posilble In tba presence ot a number ot practical engineer! and machin ist', piavlng satisfactory lo Ibe highest da (tree. Cept. Keller authorizes pi to reconv msad the valve ai being Ibe belt be ever ased. Mr. Moore ii aew stopping at the Central House, and we would advise our oil men to call and examine the working model It'! a good thing, aud oo mistake. Tltusville has a Ciliteo's Corps, com por ed principally of ofikers, judging from tbe loog list of Adjutants, Majurs, Quartermas ters, Paymssters, Assistaut Paymasters, la- spelters, Judge Advocates, Engineer, Sur geons, Cbaplaios, Commisieryi, Aid do Camps, Captains, Lleuteoanti, to., and Ibe mall number of private!. They had a grand ball, I ait eveoiog, and tbe Jenkloeei of lha Tltusville papers vie with one anoth er la their eflbrte to describe tbe "gorgus oess, graudur and much elephentness" ol Ibo iffair. "Mush Ado About Notbiog." It Ii laid Ibat Dog town, five or eix miles east ol St. Petersburg, will be ooe ot tbe principal points ol operation next spring, end tbal II will equal if ool surpass Tur key City. ' Tbe-oew town at the. Morrleoe well, haa been briitened Concord City. Tbo Abgell well, a quarter of a mile from Fairvlew, ii pumpiig 40 barrels a day. Petrolla Ci'y is daily growing, and next year we oen expeoi to see il oaa of the Urg towas la toe it regions. Fairvteob u tovlog Progress. tit Of H wportew to Boatoo. Bobbirt. About nooo today, two young fellows, bailing from Fraoklio, made a raid on tbe clothing dealera In general along Washington street. Tbey "ribbed" a hat from Morris Herron, a pair of inoei from Samuels, Bros, a pair of pants from Sobel. and other articles. Being dstecled lo the act Ibey slsrted to run. Ooe rao dowo Ibe alley In rear ot the McClioteck House, and was captared by Frank Cloud, after throw ing Ibe il len properly toto a coal house. Tde other ooe waa cinght near the barrel bouse of tbe American Oil Works, la WiH Cat Hollow, by officer MoBugb. Tbey were placed io tbo lockup and will be put oo trial Ibis afternoon. They will probably eecute a winter's lodging lo Franklin jail. For tht Daily Record. Coxcirnino FitLTS. "To err is bu msn." Tbe evil clement in our natures will assert itself. All the great men of aoelent time bad eoae fault made conspicuous by their great oes. Noah and David ara amioeat exam ple! of these, and our modem limes caa furnish a bolt. Il ii true there it, and atwayi bai been, a lelt iigblecni let, arrogating to themselves perfection exemption from tba common teint. It Is outward ooly. These hypo critical and Pharisaical lainti limply vei' their faults from the vulgar eye. It is tbe man trho il willing to confess bis fault frankly; to repair ao injury promptly; wbo drops bad babita and adapt! good oori; who Is vigilant la watcbieg bimseif and aot hasty in judging bis neighbors, that com mands our admiration and regard, and ool yoar snivelling scavenger; your pious pre. teoder, who, with hand! uplifted, il ever deprecating the sinfulness of his fellow mao and thanking God "bo Is not like other men." Tbo most lawless ipot io all of Penasyl. vsnia Ii Luzerne county. During the pact six mootks there have been, If we recollect aright, aot laes thao a half-dozen murders, committed In Wilkesbatre. Scran Ion and Byde Park. In moat of these murder caaee, Ibe perpetrator! have escaped detection, trom which wa lafer tbal tbe administration et tbo law over tbera Is eery lex Tbo latest murder occarred on Saturday night, and the victim was a policeman. The mardsrer is not known. Music is tbo food of leve beet eod mut ton that of matrimony. There is rnooo rejoicing amoog Ibe pa iroas of Ibe firm or Hoppios A Allien, over the reeelpt ol a telegram from Buffalo en nonaclog that the credit of Ibo firm was good. Several DOunae of Cand v have been sbippsd on time. House cleaning for lh reception win oommence al oce. It. A little suo of Mr. Griffith, residing en the Egbert larm. bed its arm broken, dav ' 4 before yesterday, by being run -over by a lioir. The bonei were set by a Dbviiclau and it Is hoped the Injury will not prove permanent. Tbe accident wai a very lia gular one. The restless Yaokea bis set bie will t woik egeia, and Ibil time with the intention of imposing upon tba trusting nature, ol tree!. The bkre oondition of the treee dar ing tbo bleak moDlbs of winter strikes bim as being far from i leasing to the ep)nerl eye, aod ba proposes to remedy il bya sys tern of steam pipes twioing among tbe roots ol shade trees, aud kept warm byeleem from aa ordinary furnace boiler. A Mra Green brought suit against a Mrs. Bechlel, a drew maker of Sao Fr anoisco, te recover tbo lost al a silk dress sod lo recov er bsck tba price which the former bad paid Ibe latter for the making, some filty five dollars all told, Tbe dress wai not triad on w ben takes from tbe shop, Ibe plaintiff relylog upon Ibo dress makers assursnoe that it was a good fit. Tbe defence was that lha dress wss a oatural fit, bnt tbal tbe plaintiff padded beiselt ao tbal the dress would not book. The plaintiffs main wile uess was a regualar Mautilini man milliner wbo swore Ibe dress was improperly made. Il does not appear tbal he swore ii wai not a It, but that it wai improperly made. From which Ibe Inference is thai tbe wo man dressmaker In following the outlines of nature, did not understand her business. The plalolifl recovered a verdiot. Forrest Cbspol, Sugar Creek township, is jult oow tbo icene of a lively protraoled eeting. Diptherla mil prevail! ia Caual and Utica, and leveral bildren have died within a week. Tba Chicago Tribune lays tbit, in conse quence ol ibo profitable nature of the 'akp trade ibis season, largo cootrsots for ships to ba bnlit this winter hive been made, mostly si Chicago, alrasst exclusively Inlsnded for the grain lrde. Madame Schwang, tbe Swedish author. says that America Is Ike cradle of tba highest tdeaeiar to advsooe of ether is-etoai. Letters from the People. Koti. Tbe managetof this journal, with out endorsing tb sentiments ol contributors, desires to offer tbe widest possible latitude for tree discussloo. Il il merely stipulated that communications shall concern matters ol public Inteteet, be put in decent langueite and accompanied with the names of tbe writers, not for publication, bul.aa a guar aotee of good laitn. A Q,nery. Mr. Editor : For tba benefit of ao In terested and Inquiring public, I would ask tbs'Schoel Directors what dutiee ara expec ted to ba performed by the leschers of our public schools? . e., Are they employed to leach and Instruct the children, ia inch stu dies as tbo sibool board may direct, or are Ihey employed lo avian 1 1 and maltreat children! Tba above are questleni thatare of vital importance to all parents wbo have children lo edaeate and especially In Petro leum Centre. These questions are prompted by a recent assault upon a young lady la ooe ol our publls schools. Will tbe School Board please answer tbe above queetloni! Mure anon. Tax Pat br. NOTES OF THE DAY What Ii the beat ihlag to prevent a wid ow from despairing? Repairing. The "dlssdvanlege ol aeiag a woman" Anna Dickinson found to ba . $19,000 last year. An Italian and a Japanese woman have been married io California. What a mix ture. The disgusting habit of snuff dlppiag Is becoming prevalent with Ibe mill girls af Providence, R. I. A Hungariaa prnberb: Tbe man who oa hli weddiag day starts aot as a lieuleaanl In the family will never get promoted. The money wai reieatly collected al Kal amazoe, Mlehlgaa, upoo a Dote tbal bid passed through tba Chicago fire aad wai aolhing but ashes, yet had bsen preserved Intact between two shoots of cotton ba ting. Feur colored Savaenah patriot! hare claims against the United Slates for $1,681 50 for fences and klckeni dsstroyed during tba late nopleaeeotDess. x An Inventor has supplied a long- felt want by Inventing a gate binge slreng enough lo support two lo-ers suspended by tbe arm pits. Two women of Pekio, III,, reeaily bru tally beat a young lady teacher of tbal place because she bad punished Ibe eon of one of tbem. Miss Throckmorton married the Baton Lemme in New York. Tkey wauled her lo marry some one else, but she said, "Lemme aleae." Old anglers say that if yon wish lo satcb a fin fish, you must not throw your bait directly at bim. YoungJ ladies may take notice. A Terra Baute woman's pel puppy re cently swallowed a diamond ring on bar finger while she wai feedlag bim. He wta comiderably cut up about It soon after ward. Aaotber nice Knglisb murder li announc ed. Aa Islington mother sharpened a car ving knife uo Ibe fire-poker and then cut the throat ol her little-daughter as iho lay sleep. It Is said of a fashionable lady wbo went la a party not long since thst ibe arrived there about the first of Ibe evening, but the last of her dreis did not arrive until alter 12 o'clock. A Mn Joiea, of Csmhria, Iowa, fe dead oo seeing her little son sitting at the top of the staging of a newly built wind mill, to which dangerous position he- bad climbed. There aroma to be a general Improvement in the well! in the Petrolia district since tbe suspeoiioai Tbe trains oo tba Valley Rosd run on Philadelphia time, whioh ia twenty minutes taster than the lime here: Tbe Karoee well, No. l,on the MeCly moodi farm, ii doing about 100 barrels per iy. Frenrh Creek is completely frozen over above Franklin. Cocbranton luxuriates In three inches of genuine ioow. Two fatal cases ol typhoid lever hsve occurred in Sugar Creek township since Sun day. "Dear tongue" ii Ibe oame of a little plant tbal grows abundantly io Ibe pine forests throughout tba lower Southern States. Tbil little plant ii now attracting eonndersfale attention aa ao article for scenting tobaroo and wrappers for cigars, tbe leaves having a strong vanilla odor. A Southern paper Ii confMenl that tba day ll aol far distant whan lha ''deer tongue" will become oaa of the most Impomit urcdncli of ibe Southern State. I KsitlesM. FOB dAIaE OR REAT. A good dwelling in Wild Cat x'ossesdion given immedi ately. Apply to 0. C. CI1UKCH, Rochester House. Nov.l9-Iw. tSIRIs WANTED At tbe Petroleum Exchange Hotel to dining room work. Aleo a goad osok wanted. Stody employment furnished aid highest wages paid. For Pale 14.000 lo SO.IWO fet of SECOND-HANn TUBING, at from 15 to Si eta per feet. Tbe Tabiag ia in first olaaa order and all ready fitted. " April 23. tf. H. H. WARNER, If you Want a Salesman, Want a Servant Girl, Want to Sell a Borne, Waot to Sell a Patent, Waot to Lend Mooey, Want to Buy a House, Want to Sell a Carriage, Want to Borrow Money, Want to Sell ao Oil Well, Waot to Buy an Engine or Boiler Want to Sell a House and Lot, Want to find a Strayed Animal, Want to Purchase an Oil Interest, Want to Sell a Piece ot Furniture, Want lo Buy a Second-band Carriage Want to Sell Tubing, Casing, Gas Pipe, Want to Find an owuer for anytoj'og Found, advertise in tbe Record, ae no less baa ten thousand people read it weekly. Butter and cbesse are almost Indispcnil ble articles of food. Properly used, Ihey are nutritions and healthy; but an inordi nate use of either causes indigestion and dyspepsia. Owen Gaffney'a Sunday Com fort, Judicior.tly used will remove both of tbere trouble Days Doings, New Varieties, New York Clipper, Wtik's Spirit, and all sporting pa pers al the POST OFFICE NEWSROOM. Mngnzlnes. All the taigazioei for September, Oow ready. Harper, Gal ax v. Atlantic, Li pplncott'i. Eclectic, Transatlantic, Oliver Optic, Young Folk, Frank Leslie, Children's Flower, Old and New, Godey'i Ladies' Book, London Society, Peteranc'l Ladles Friend, Arthur's tlome, Science Monthly, Ballon'. Good Words, Nursery. Cbatterhox. Metropolitan. Herald of Health, At tbeFOST OFFICE NEWSROOM. CIGAES Lovers o' good cigars will find several es tirelv new braods, never before introduced in this place, at tbe Post Office News Rooia Tbey are warranted pure Havana tVGAFFXEY keeps constantly as hand Seotcb Ale and London Potter, atati ally lor family use. Advertise in the Racoun. STRAUSS' issued Straaii Walliei Id Two Volumes, price $ each io boards (5 each in eletb. The twe v ilumes contain over Forty - Beautilal Waltzes, worth at least $3.1 la sheet form. In order J- Jh IfODITC lB fro" other dTAVUKI I tiers be particular to ask for Peters' Kdlflon f Stiauss' Waltz-'!, as it Is the only correal ituf complete edition. taja ja a pmr(t Address, J. L If AL I sfCtff Peters. Musio Publisher, 699 Broiiwsj, New York; Tbe Viator Brand of cigars it Iho Pes', Office News Room.. Mint Down for 3G ilays ! BUT NOW STARTED UP AGAIN! W.ith the Largest aod best seieetca slock ef CLOTHING! Brer brought to retroliam Centre? No OldTstockr A.11 New. Call at my New Store, Wash ington Street, 3 doors above Christie's Drug Store, And examine for yourselves my stock of CLOTHING! Hats, Capi, Tteuka, Yalievit ate Aiao.UayJsjgeetslDokef Gents' Fnrnfe&iag CUM! In Patroleuo Ceaere., MORRIS HEBIORr vm Frfrawrry with
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