The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, December 17, 1872, Image 2

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COATINGS,
STRIPED SUITINGS,
NESTINGS.
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trolwum Centre Daily Record
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MRTH0DI8T I PISCO P All CHURCH
BervloaieverT8abbetkatll A. M. ana
.u P. M. Sabbath School at 1IK P. M
e.afre. A cordial lavltetioa extend
ed to aU.
Kav. O. Moota, Pastor.
nnBTTERIAN CHURCH.
Proeahiac kt 11 o'eloek A. M.. aad T
a'slo.k P. M.. by tke Putor, W. C. OokCi
abb. Babbalb School kl 1 directly
after lareaooa Mr Tic,
Prayer Meeltag end Sabbath School
Teacher's Meellag
Mk iNk.
Taesdsy evenings ol
Tuit fnn ITinRT. A snnounsed ?M-I
terd.y, lb a.teh.d dog fight (or $25 . side
C.m. on. Ooe we. of k brlodle color, .ad
oweed by Cb.rley Johaaea, ol PitboU. Tb
ath.r eee, end tb bossiest of Ik two, w.
of a whit col.r, aad ewa.d by a ma turn
d Morray, residing oa tb Egbert F.ra.
Th p.rtiM, eooilsilng of tb eembieed
sporting fraleraliy of lb rnlon, at Brat
rokMdad to lb Eghert Fara, aad request
d aermissiea t k.T tka fight euai off
there. This ws refused by Mr. Palm 8u
perlotanderl ef Ibal fara. Tb lbo look
tb Wrrn A V.a.a.o rallro.d traek, sea
proceeded a. lar a Bssaoboff Un: Pare
iMloa wss doll Ikem to b.T. lb fight
on off la teo. King's slsogbler house
Tb compee then proceeded to tb peel
bouse, oo B.aoehoff Hill, where lb figbl
earn off.
Tb Johr.t .a dog w.a baodld by Ziegea
tnyr, el Oil City, a neted "Ooggtet.
Murrey kaudted bit awk dog. Tkro roakdi
were fought, resulting Id Ihk Petroleum
Centre do eomiac otil "the upper dog to
th fliht." Tba nd.d tbi muck laia.u i
p.rtiag evsnt
W might add bara tbal dog ngniing i. a
rlle of bsrberous g.f, aad we bopa to
proper efilesrs will m lo It tbal oar Iowa la
aol dl.gr.ctd witb y kimllar exniotueue.
A fearful raaaw.y o.curtd oa Bteveneon
Bill, yestsrdsy afternooa, wblcb cam aar
hln a f.ul rid. la III. J. M. How, a
eery Mllm.bl lady residing la tb neigh
borbood or Cbcrrylr. Mr. H. w. e.m
log to towo la a slslgb, aad when ju.l
laming off Iko Wood Farm oo top ol lb
bill, th bona stsrted wlinaul apparot
aoaa aod rao dowa Stevenson Hill al
Ml turlout p.i..' Wkoo ne.r tba aid Fox
wall, tba sleigh .track brc.kar" lo tb
ra.d aod wat thrown over tight ft. lata tb
air, tealng Mr.. How al la.il tw.oty (rat
to on ild of lb road. Tba unfortunate
wam.a muck th froxea grooad with bar
b..d, receiving laarlul braises about th.
b..d, aod raod.riag b.r Insensible. 8b
w.i alckd ua aod iakn Into Ike bout of
Ur. Wot. Bpaar, wb.r, attar aa appllealioo
ol Ik proper rstorstlvs by a physician,
be w.i restored la cooMiouiaau, aod sub
aeausntly r.mof.d to b.r home. Tbe li
cit p. from d.atb w. a Barrow aae,
PaTlratewai Contra,, Lodga. No.
Tift, I. O. of O. F.
Eegslsr aeeliag algkti Friday, at T
'ilock. Slgaed,
B ALLEN, N. O
B. H. Kooiaa, A Soi'y.
tRT"PUee of mealing, 11. 1 a 81., eppoilt
MaOlialock Hobm.
A. O. Of V. W.
Liberty Ledge Mo. 7, A. O. of U. W.,
kierta ef.ry lioad.y avenlag at Hi o'olook,
la Odd FeUev't Ball, Pelrol.uai C.nlra,
Faaa'a.
A. M. KLieuaa, M. W.
A lull, R.
t. o. of r. n.
laaakaaoae Tribe No. 183, I. ft.' R. M.
af FelraUaai Catr, nt ry Tbureday
ainf la Good T.aipl.r'. H.H.
af Ooaoail Bna Hchtrd .IT e'oloek.
H HOWR, Sieheai.
R RITNOLDg, Chief of Record.
tail at 1 p. u. inj.
Tkire eppear la be aa new dTlpaiati
a Ik oil qonlion, ite.pt that the betieai
la gtadaally galag out of the market, aod
thi belief if fail gatalog gronad tbal a 0-
aaelal araeb baa got la aoaw, the mull of
kloh will da tba iw.mplog of Iboa gree
dy poreler Id tba dowa river touairy wh
la tba rerj fata of tola, bare eonttouid tba
work of developing, aotwl ibil.adlog tbair
vrllleo plaega not lo do ao, thereby large
ly Inareaalag tba prodaotloo aad fcaileolog
tbedUMtnwblob otb.rwlae ailgkt oeclly
bava kMk averted, bat for tkelr graedlaeea.
Tba aaalltloa betweea tba producer aad
tetaen nay aa a wlee atove oa the part of
(be Coaoelt, but we are iacliaed la doubt
Ita aipedleoey. Wa bava all aloag d.pre
eaud aay "ibaklag of bead aaraat Ike
kloaly baMk" with oar old enoaloa tba
Beatk Inpmveai.at Comp.ay, RrOner'e
Oeaiblaallao, aad tba whole of eoaiplra
tin agalul tba regloa.
A few day will probably tail the story.
Tb Mlg wlodi of winter bare now
aiaeeg their work. They bava penetrated
avary anvlaa aod catered every aoproleeted
dwiUlig. Tba r.yi of tba aua bava I oat
tbelr power lo warm tba abttliag form al
tbeae wko are aol elotbed with comfortable
telthaat. Tba lima kaa come wkea Ike
auffbrlag poor will, mora than al any other
time wal lb laeeavealeaoei af poverty.
Thla Urn of y.r, mora tbao kny ether, the
aympeihlei of Ibaae who ar aurroaad.d by
plcoiy af thla world's goods, sbenld U
awaaeaaa iw iiny 10 aenalt ol tba peer
ana peaassltoua. w bava many of these la
M love, who ibould resalve sid sad yui-
Wky, st .lone Id giving of mosey aad
tMd,ui lo aambertes malbods of show.
ii kiodaatj to tkea la laalt diMicai scd
Pouca . Rd. Moore, w.i.rreii.d byoffl'
sir McHugb, Ikil lorooa, on eomplelkl of
Abbey Ana Grah.m, a colored sister, for aa
eair.vated anaull aod battery. C.. Iri.d
by Juitlie Beyooldi; aeoience aol paaied
Ed. Moore, Mra Mick aad Mary Fiikier
aid, arreited fcr l.rc.By on complalal of W
H. Psrki. Cs aoltrltd.
Ed Moore, Mary Fitzgerald bb1 Mri,
Mack, arrested oo tba abov eomplalnl
wer. k.ld to bail to f p.r at Fraokllo.
Falling to produce the collsteral, they wore
taken down tbli eflerooon by bfflser Mc
Hush.
Rise Pert tbe note aid drank.
Diipalehas.lo lb Tltaivm courier a(
Ibis aornior. soolala the following la re
gard ta tba Producers' aad ReBaers' Comb!
asiloa:
Tke meeting of the Prodaeere and Refla
era wss lo ss!oa to-day, wilk doers abeo
lately aloeed against all outside partial
Harmony Dievalled Ikrougkout a sis bours'
alea.
The members of essb committee bavs ea
deavored lo adhere as closely as poalbl lo
lbs Tilmvllle agreement, aa tba aala.l b.
sis of permaaeol uod.nl.adlag between the
produslog aad refla log iateteste, bill several
minor eoaoeasioDS have been demaad.a oy
each aemmltl, lb resall of which will
probably a Ik appolnlmeat ol a speaial
committee of three or ilx ta draft aoadlttaas
roeoaslllag diflereaaes.
Ne conclusion wbaMvsr has ba reached
to-day. TbeCemalltee will aeel agal
to-morrow to deela tba eoadltloas to be
dratted to-elght Tba member are vary
aeurieoas, but ezlraaely reticent
Immediate Actlvn
Tbsl the preMBl stale of things oaa con
tinue la the market fur a loag lime, Is new
ImpoMtbla. Tbe prodaeere have been well
ing sod holding oo lo Ihelr oil llll Iniolv
eacy Ihresteos many of tb.a. They bsve
large Hock still oo hand and are .bow
umplng away al their full.it c.p.elty.
Tkey aust either cell Immediately ar be
come beakrapt Of lb two courses lb
keel ems la be I call at one all lb oil
Ibey bald al I be beet terms loey can ponl
bly make. With the preseat production
sad consumpl!oa, prices must remain rula-
ously law, oveo If Ibera were ao combina
tion ol rcgeere to depredate iba market.
It Is aataral lo lay all to them wbea they
l responsible far only a pari. As the
alter aow staods, II would be lha belter
ceureefor every producer to cell at whatever
price he aaa gel, and briag money Into the
regloa. To let lima pass along, living oa
irust, even If It sea be deaa for a few weeks
loager, means bankruptcy, aod Ibal as losg
distance off. Bomsthiag most be dene al
eace to it.y the crisis aow threatealag.
Tbe proposed oomblnelloa has do.e eenr-
aoeiaiicbief already. It has unwilled
lb market aad every one Is waiting lo see
bal caa be dene next ' There is no eel
dense ibal evea the Orel barrel will be tak
es at Iba stipulated prlee. The bargain Is
aol slosed yet, end ibey may eontlnee
aegetlstloBS llll tb great qnafllty of oil
Ibay are aow moving will empower tbetn lo
again bold oal ol tbe market lo Ibe rain ol
prodaoersl
Bo ws say let tba producer! ell bw at
whalprlc It oil will Wing, aad ..?
tbemielrei for a few d.ys longer. ' Lt all
tb capital and ability of Ik auoclatloo be
mployad I iacrais Ik coacumptioB, in
stead at ralniag lb market, a II has doae
for Its wbol eilitenee, so for. Let the
lews of trade operate nohiadered, aad If a
small producer canaol make a livlug, he
auil qiaA just ss la say other business
This win lake time, kul II seems lb only
wsv out of trouble to a 'solid mercsatile
foaadalloB,' and Ibe soooer II Is seen by
psrtles.lalereiied tbe sooosr will tba prow
parity of the oil eoaotry return. 011 City
Telegraph.
The "oldeit Ink. blunt," that old "rip'
whose menfbry do aol run b..k beyond
en seeeoa deol.res tbal never baa winter
"The sweeten iblng In III" is a sleigh
rid with yur girl, la oaa of these new
suiters aad behlsd one of tboee fast horses,
constantly hept on head by Tom. MeDoos
aid. Wilson, who wperistaodi McDenald'i
stables, knows bow lo do It la city style.
nice groomed bone, elean sleigh, and blsn.
kots thst doa'l small as If you were swat
lowing a cbuok of boras flesh, sad elegant
buffalo robes. Bullous is brlik. Try
i Ida.
Th public school! lo this plioe will not
be In seasloa Ibis week, la order to afford
ibe teachers sn opportunity lo attend the
T.sango eoaoly teachers' loslltale, which
begaa yesterday, al Fraahlia.
Psrksi's Landing and Lawrencebarg
agitating the subject of a anion nod.r ana
aaaelpal org.olsatloa.
A motion to qua.b the big Indictment
agaiosl Tweed, was dialed by udge Ingra-ham.
lhallo or out or up or dowa so nsoy
people's celcnlallune ss has Ibis wioler
Meskanies have be.a cauckl with roofless
buildings, farmers bfe been eaugbt with
Ih.ir petaloes in ihegroaad sod lueir corn
uocat, veaels without nuaiber hare been
eauehl by lb Ice, and fruit, and windi
away from Ibe haven where Ibey would be
aad lo every department baa tbe cold snap
e.ugbl the sagacious as well ks the Impro
vident. Men never learn .nylblog ly rz
nerlenee. Toet are eleruelly taking tke
chances, snd sver getting eaugbt improper
ed. Tbs s.ae story oomes from Ibe far
West. Ws bars s Portland (Oregon) Bulle
tin, before as end II Is the same in Ibe
Northwest. Tbs prorpect aow laibatstock
raiien la Zailern Oregon will be lerriMe
sufferers before spring opens, Isr the flrel
snow fell on the lTth, a thing heretofore nn
kaown lo the "oldest Inhabitant," though
we will wsger a reasonable sum that the
asms Ihiog bu occurred within ten years.
It would not do for the "oldest Inhsbl
tent" te remember a ease parallel with
present one la bend whether II be a mat
ter of aold, or beat, of wet, or ol dreolb.
To make himself a nsslul nniisnce the "old
eat Inhabitant" must deslsra the present sa
unprecedented condition of things. And so
ws go on, yesr In snd yesr out, no wiser,
oo belter prepared for thai which experi
ence should teach us Is inevitable, and when
we are eaughl. we appeal lo Ibe "oldest In
bsbltsol," aod Ibal old fool ooaselea us with
lha Ha that aa bumaa foresight could bars
averted lha vll as h baa nsver before
kaown such a season.
Letters from t he People.
New. Tbe menagerortbli Journal, wllb
oat endorsing ibe leutlmeatiol contributors,
deilrei to ufjer the wlde.1 possible latitude
for free discussion. Il Is merely stipulated
thai eommuulcatlona shall concern matters
oi public iutereit, be put lo decent Isogusce
aod accompanied wlib lb names of tbe
writers, nut for publication, hut as a guar
antes f good latin.
littler from Jjan Cllf.
Kakb Cut, Dec IT, 1871.
Ea. Rboord Tbloklog a tew Hues troa
(a cl tires of this plasa would aol prove un
acceptable to your readers, I lake Ibe liber,
ly f lurolsbing y with a tew llsas for
your valuable paper.
The Untied Brethren are holding a very
suseeaful meeting la thla place. Kev
bawklsi. ef Colombia, delivered an eloquent
sermea oa Bandsy avsnlng lo a vsry at-
teatlve aad appreslstivs aadlsooe. Great
good Is being dene la onr midst Quite a
number bava experienced religion, aod
more are seeking for "thai peaoa wblcb pas-
sslk uadsrstaadiag." . Too maoh praise
oanaot be bestowed upoa I r. James Bpense
and ethers for Ibe Interest ihsy lake-la. lb.
elernat welfare of cur oltls.es.
Onr schoolc are progressing finely aader
Iba cere efMissss Campbell and Palmer,
leaeberewbom the aitiaensof Ibis place
may well be proad of.
Tbeybave organised a spelling school.
which, meets with the spprov.lof.il good
citissas,od Is being largely attended by'balh
perenls and children. Tbe Chief BurgeM,
however, Woks It is goltea up la opposl-
tloa lo lb revlvsl meeting, and deaounc
ll as being a plaoe where bar reea lo.fers,
Ac, do most soogregale. Tbls Is all wrong
as tbe school Is a decided beBefll la all who
alleod aad has ootblsg lode with Ibe re
ligious galbsriags.
A sleighing parly conslstlag of Iwe gen
llemeo and sixteen ladles weal from here lo
Oil City aod back last Saturday evening,
aad are reported la have had a Wright
good time, although the gentlemen are ssld
to hsve been under the csre of a physician
sver since suffsrlng from mental aberration
They have Ibe sympslhy of all la their sad
miotic. r
Mr. O. E. Crocker bss Bolik.d a wsll on
tbo Brown farm wbiob is being tubed to-day
It bids fair lo be a good five barrel well.
Mr. S. 8. Hancock baa eleaned out bla
wells and is pumping" Ibiee with boree
.power, which Is quite sa Improvement
financially, aullng lees than eae-fuuribof
th usual expesse attending ibal ef well!
rua by steau.
Fios.
Local Notlnea.
Butler and cbe.ee are almost indln .r.i
bis article of rood. Properly used, thee
are nutritious aad head by; hut aa Inordl.
nate nsa of either cniwa indlseetton
dyspepsia. Owen Saffiiey'e SundsyCom.
fort jeaieiouiM ased will remove tik
thera trouble
CIGARS
Lowers of teod clears will find seveeal ex
ilrely aw brands, neeer before latrodneed
In lb is plsae, al lb Pusl OBce News Rocd
Thy are warranted pur Havanaa
HARNESS SHOP.
Marshall & Richards
Woold nipectfally announce to tbs clt'ieni ef
Petroteam I eare and vtrtnllv ia.t t..w
chased Ike IUHHBSS SHOP of A. leif.lt,
ON MAIN 8TKEET. OPPOSITX TBI
RECORD OFFICE,
JspL nowreaey lo teralik
CXSaiaies, WM, Bote,
HARNESS,
Sleigh Bells Blankets,.
Aod everything nsa r; kept la
arF3B8T-CIiA8 SHOP: 1
RBPAIKINO of all kiiida neatly snd espedltioai.
ly done, dive a. a eili.
anniiAi.!. rrituAltus..
retrol.sm Centre, Dec. t, 1879 tf.
Th saw all of Chapla A Co., at Walls
horg, Xrla aoaaly, was destroyed by fir Isst
wssk. Loss, $6,000, partially tasursd.
Rrawa A Strutb.rs, f Warrao, ara build
lag, at I heir aschlaa shop, aa ,1m mens
gang aad elrcnlar saw Bill for a laabcr
company In Flerlda.
Judge Rosrdmsn, ef Ithaos, will preside
at tba trial af Slakes.
The Chicago A Reck Islsad Railroad
Company yesterday Dollied Ike Stock Rx
ehange al their Intention to iaua 60,000
shares of aow stock.
Rev. Hubbsli Locals, oos ot the plsn
sers ol Illinois, died at his home lo Alton,
Buoday night, aged ninety ssvsn years aad
sis months.
General Dii declines Iba military escort
ao tka oecsslok of hit Inauguration.
Can. Hancock visited lbs headquarters of
the Department ot tbe fast yesterday. He
will sssums command In a lew days.
The olBces ef the greet sawdust swind
ler's, la New York, bat been robbed ol the
books and papers
Tbe Blisker well, un the olioker farm, Is
one ol Ibess cetiuus things celled a pkeaom
enen. Beeeral meolbs since the eontreetora
tbe Meisn. Gilieipie Bros., commenced
drllllog sod bad drilled some 15 or 10 feel,
when ibey struck a crevlse le the llmestons'
This nseeisilsted I be blasting of a conduce
tor kale soms 40 feel in depth through the
herd limestone and bed cley. Tils oecu
pled lour weeks or more. After gelling
under way again they made excellent pro
gress until lbs following day. when Ibe rope
concluded lo part and left the tools la Iks
hsls. In Ibis wsy II hss continued, not e
week p.Mlng but that ihsy bad break dawai
lo some way. Even Ibe engine gsve out
sad Ihsy were compelled to get a new one.
Bel after all thla tribulation the worst is yet
lo come. After eoeouaterlog and orei.
coming every sorl of ill luck thst driller ere
heir lo, sad having reached a depth at
which they should bavs found the third
sasd. they bsbsld II not Wslls In the
neighborhood, kul a few feel below the
level of tbe Slicker well, ar pnmplng at a
depth of 1, ISA and 1,140 leet, having pens-
trstsd tbe ssnd lo a depth of 10 feet, hut
the Slicker well Is new down 1,1(0 feel, aod
there li aol tb moil remote Indicstiosi
that Ihsy will ever find sand rock, even
though tbsy should go dowa antll tbe tools
shoald moll with sxo-silvs hsat Now
thsrs Is aol what m.a would calk "virtu
rewarded" bal rather tba opposite. It I
one ol Ibe 'most siagnlar elreumsaaoea sou
asoled with drilling of which wa bsve
hssrd. (Petersburg Progress
Commodots Tsndsrblll dsalss that be
hsaabaadoned tba osdergrouad railway
ptojset.
If you
Want a Salesman,
Want a Servant Girl,
Waot to Hell a Horse,
Waal to Bell a Pateot,
Want taLend Money,
Want to Buy a House,
. Went to 8eH a Carriage,
Want to Borrow Money,
Want to Ball an Oil Well,
Wsol to Buy an Engine or Bollem
Want to Sell a House aod Lot
Want to flod a Strayed Animal,
Waot to Pu'cbaee an Oil Interest,
Waal to Sell a Piece of Furniture,
Went lo Buy a Second-band Carriage,
Want to Sell Tubing, Cuing, Gas Pin.
Want-toFlnd an owuer for aaylbing
Foand,advertrss fa th Ricobd. is ao Isrs
than lea Iheassad people read 11 weekly.
mnm bum
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