8RUGERT& STARR Merchant Tailors! Cleats' ftornlshing iloods, ' CK. K1UN FHAKILTW STB., TITCSV.iiliE, PA. m pta en ef Ik ImM otmM efl (JL01HS& CASSIMERES Motisn, rUENCH AND AMIRICAN COAT ING8, KBCBDAND , . (STRIPED SUITINGS, FANCY VESTINCrS. Im ofkted la the Oil Regit. THHHTT DIFFERENT BTTLKS OF HATS Sc , CAPS, Alt tke Latest ant Nobbiest Stiles. A FULL LIN1 or ents' Furnishing GoodB, &c. " etro'.eum Centre Daily Record Pet. Centra Pa-I Te4ap Jan. T.fJ Silvinetnervlce. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH ttervlce fieri Sabbath t 11 A. M. and , W P. M. Sabbath Sebool at 12'i P. H. eat free. A cordial lavltatioa extend t In erl. Kit. G. Mooaa, Pactor. PR13BTTERIAN CHURCH. Prcaabicu at 1 1 o'clock A. M.. and 7 o'clock P. M.. by tbe Pailor, W. C. Bdrci .. Sabbath School at 12, directly after lereaoon service. Pravvr Uf tinir aid Sabbatb School Teacher's Mocllniz Tuesday venlnge ol acb week. jFtfolectai Centra ljodge, No. TIG, I.O. of O. F. RoguUr moating nights Friday, at 7 e'aloek. Signed, j - B ALLEN, N. O . IT Kaossr, A See'y. (STl'lnc of meeting, Main St., opposite MeClintock Mouse. I e ii A. U. Ol U. W. Liberty Loriae No. 7, A. O. of U. W., sjrots evorv Monday evening at 1 o'clock, In Odd Fellow's Hull, Pelroleuin Centre, Pann'a. A. M. Klicknkr, M. W. A.'Kanit, R. I. O. ol It. !M. Mlnnekvme Trine No. 183, L 0. R. M f Petroleum Centre, meela every Tburtday evenlnt in Good Templar' Hall. Coanatl fires lighted at T o'clock. II HOWE, Sitebom. B. RETNOLDj, Chief ol Records. old at 1 p. m. ill. Owing to the bard timea lha Columbia OI Company have been compelled to suspend rilling temporarily. Thla would have thrown out ol employment the drillers gang numbering eighteen men. In order that no privatloas might result le tbawbrkmoa who are all men ol family, Iba company have adopted the plan of throwing each man in their employ aa pampers out of work siz days in eaoh month, thereby Inmring the drillers employment, they also losing six days each month, lb Is is a good prevision for the met, and still further exhibits Ibe ckeraeterialis liberality of that company tot ward Its employee. . A lire at Pioneer, test night, destroyed a email building looated near the railroad depot, and occupied ill shoe shop. The Ore wa oeca atoned by a defective sieve pipe. We did not learn the name of the oeaapant ol Ibe building, . ? Tbe Producers report for November made tla appearance yesterday. The average dally production during November, accord ing to the report, waa 31,117 barrels. Slock on baud November SO, 884,809 barrel. -t . : .. - i oa I iiuavuie Keening frees baa aut eoded pablloailoo. The Sanday Morn ng Preis will be enlarged and published aa beielofore. Mr. CP. Button, of Burlington, V m wen auows en operator,, baa removed to Ibis place wlib the tateutlon of making nia permanent heme during bis sojourn In bf 'f lun- twloom bio back, M U fria4. Mr. H I. fear, ef a,m iei talc afMiaocoJt. Be . . .. , , rT -- . r At a regular meeting of Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. U. W., at Petrolenm Came. Pa., lb following rMolatlona o'f respeet were r4 aad adopted : Whereas. By the Inscrutable decree of ao All-wise Providence, nur friend and Broth -er. John Waller, bna been called from transitory teenea of lite In a world wkere sorrow and death cannot enter: therefore be It .Resolved. That In the death of our Broth r thla Lode baa lost a worthy meniher, the eomioeoity an ken em and uprlflt ciil- ln, and Die family a kiwi and lodulgenl huaband and lather. Reaoleed, That In the family, who mourn Willi na the l" of Uro. John Walter, we tender onr hYirlt sympathy, remembering tint while ii the ad privilege of afltietten it I their more nearly lo mourn Ibe Ion ol a bnbnd ene, pirenl, It la our alea to moura ao ! eiixerely Ibe lossol a worthy Brother el our Older. Reaoleed, Tbat wbile wa grieve at the removal of a member of one4 fraleroity, we will endeavor la Improve our remembrance of blf virtaea and manly charaeter by eeek log to learn iba InBaila imporlaace of living la view ef the ibortoess and nneerlalnty of human life, aod of preparing well for a belter lila on blgb, ao Ibat whan called by lha Great Matter Workmau wa may ba pre pared.; Keiolved, That our charter be draped in mouraiog for the apace af thirty day, and Ibat a copy of tbete resolutions ba present ed to tba family of our decerned Brother, and Ibat they be published in lha Pctro lium Cbitr Daily Ricord, Tltuivllle Courier and Oil City Derrick. 11. T. CtoKNon, A. Glenn, B. Wileins, Committee. toke Guilty. E. S. Stokes has been found guilty of mur der in the first degree efor tbe tbooliag o' James Fik, Jr., In Ibe Grand Central ho tel, In New Tork city, a year ago. Tbe jury weie out 111 a quarter pastelnveo o'clock Saturday night, and the verdict tbeyrendei dered Was unexpected by nearly every ene. Tbe brother and ilr ef Slake were there, but his father and mother had gone home not expeeling any such a verdict. ' This finding of the jury we regard! as the just one. Stokes' evidence In bia own de fence was well told ln I no ene who under stood tbe cbaraoter of KiW will believe Ibat be would have ever attempted Ike lilo oj his rival lo public with bis own bund, hew- ever much' he may bare wished hi death It was clearly a case of premeditated kill ing and as such deserve the full penalty oj tbe law. Tbe jury ba done what ho one, expaoted of them, and they deeervt notice lor the way In which they have done tblr duly. Stakes snys tbat Ihey were bribed by Ibe prosecution, but no ene w II believe thai for an liatant; Tbe prosecution bad loo Utile lo gain and ibe rnk lo thm and tbe jurymen was luo great to do any suoh thing Tbe veidiel was doubtless honestly rouder ad, aod ll only remains for lha srateuce to be executed. Judge Barnard sentenced the accused lo be haagad an the 28 lb day of February telllag him aui lo bave auy bones or a re pileve. ' The fol.ewiog ia a list ol Iba newly elect ed officers ef Liberty Lodge No. 7, Aaclen Order of United Workuieo, tor the euiuiog term. They were installed last evening: Master Workmau A. GJaun. ti Foreman J. Wiliou. Oyerseer S. Shercd. Chaplain J. Burton. Fioanclir S. U. Knaker. Receiver A. L Wymao. Reootder M. T. Connor. Inside Watchman Jas. McNamar. O. Watchman A Klingerder. We are pleased to learn ike Order la la flourishing eundition In Ibia place, and rapidly increaaing in numbera elsewhere. Devoted exclusively lu Ihe Interest acd wel fare ol tba working men, it ia certainly benefit to tbat cla and should receive at' lention aod support (rem tbem. Tbe Oil Prodacers Council, at their meet. log in Titusville, ao Tueeday, pitted tbe fallow lag resolution: "Resolved. Tftal from Ibe tatb day ol December to Ibe first day of July next, no drilling sball ba done throughout tbe oil region; exoept in Ihe of wella aoiualiy drilling at ibe dat first named, aod that looil asaoeiatiooa be notified to IbiaerTeal." . Iflhecouucil were to pass a resolution tbat the aun would (top hioiog for three monies ll would have about aa oacb efieot a tha above resolution. Clarion Democrat. me theory ia started tbat chalk may be M t partial substitute far coal aa Inel. It It, l Bafaadt 'uk tkeah ckeaeer end meeeeaailf, obteiaed, and Usaid, wkeo mw W""" eJMHVvratene Fnnerala ol the Propoct Vic tim. The hneral of Fay P. Flandart, eondoc. lor of the train, was held at Dewltvillet bis old borne, to-day. The Inaerel of Orville Swift. nrCorry, will be held at Sugar Grove the home of bla mother, to-morrow, 8uo day, at I o'clock p. m. Hia many friend In Cerry, and the member of tbe vartou soci eties to which Swift belonged, .will bold erv.ee at tbe same hour lo Corry. Swift' body bas never been Identified, and his friends and relatives are or Ibe opinion tbat It was entirely consumed. There are two bodies still lyiog in Ibe freight bouse at Mayville, but tbe friend will not lake either aa being hia. Swift wa lolending lo gel off Ike train at Prospect, and pauenger say he was staneing by tbe front door teady lo get off. His keys were foand lu Ibe frant end of the wreck, while both bodies now uaclalmed were found in tbe rear end of ibe wreck, end by ibis his friends are led to believe be was entirely consumed. Jamestown Journal. PiTROLtA. We have reliable Informa tion that Petrolia will be Incorponted next month. The place bas attalsed a papula tion and business importance that is second to no town In tbe lower oil regions, with Ibe exceptioa ol Parker's Landing. It is rapidly increasing, aod should bave been Incorporated be (ore this time. In connec tion with this, we cannot forbsar erpteeslag oaf belief that Petrolia will yet become the most.important point in tbe lower oil re giooa. Oil and energy can accomplish a great deal, our ntigbbor is lacking m oeith- ol I bee eawntlais. Oil s'.nkes, unpre cedented in number and magnitude, are re ported every day, and it development far tbe next three moatba continues as succee lul as it baa lor the last half year, we ean see nothing short of a bi liant Intnre in alete tor our oeigbbor. II la Ibe centre of the richest oil fields kaowo In the world, llbout any exorptlon, and wuen we con dor this tact we can arrive at n oiber cuuelueion than Ibat Petrolia Is yet in the inraueyofii prosperity. Fanview Re porter. The Oil Creek dc Allegheny River Rail road announce a semi annual dividend of three per cent., payable on the 8ih Inetan'. Thi company express conGdeoee that ll will be alia to keep up Ihe itivideiids iroin earnings to eight per eent per annum. Wltbin a month past tbe short morig.ge ol $200,000 oa tbe Farmers' Railroad, between Oil City aod Pelroleuin Centre, baa beni cancelled, leaf lug the Oil Crrek A kWl gbeoy River Railroad bonds a first mortgage on ibis perl of tbe line. The oil busiarei bas been noseitled Ibe past year, but tbe oil is there and tbe demand for it inuat loe, sooner or later, and Hie-Oil Creek A Alirgoeny River Railroad must be the car rier wbeuever the matkul will taka oil. LEx. On tbe 15tb or tka present month, a corn plimeatary benefit ball will ba given al Subet'e Opera House, Petroleum Centre, the pidceeds ofwbioh will be given to George W. Wilaoe, who bas bean eittT-riog fur many months Irom paralysis. We hope that this ball will be larg'ly attaoddd, aud tbe re ceipts will be heavy. Mr Wilson la a very worthy iBan, aod be aod bis family bave been most sorely afflicted. He eras a hard working, honest mau, aud a good citizen, er more readv to give lo Ike poor, or was mere public spirited than ha. He i cer tainly deserving well ol bis Iriand aod of tba public generally. Courier. Tickets cao be procured ef either ol Ibe committee, or at tbe P.O. Newsroom. Give George a ronear. Tbe Masonic aalhoritles of Nebraska bave isasued a card to tbe public, caolloniog tbem against patronizing a proposed gilt concert, to be given at Omaha, with a view le aiding in tbe erection of a Masonic tern pie in that plaae. The mere lact tbat lotter ies aod gift enterprise tr contrary to Ike prioclplea of Masonry would aatlsfy every renecuog person that tbe proposed gift concert Is a fraud. Tie unicago Uounoll have klclted tha Sunday Liquor leatraiolcg law higher tkao a kite. That Couoail bas passrd aa ordin ance allewlog free liquet en Snnday provid. ed ll be drank behind window bliuds, er scens: lbs drinking must not be seen bv uut.iuerea. now as me oula dare ara mi ih. people who ara Injured by Ibe; drinking II seem a very silly provision lo" make. Tbe nratancc provides a penalty against aov aa looo-keeper who shall on Sunday sell qUnr ...u u. uuura open, or unless tbe view Irem wimout scan ba prevented by blinds or ear lain. Tbe Duluth Herald says of tbe reported itn-.rai aiaoeverioa in mat region, "Coal aasbeea dicaered4o tbe past vaar flea six Uoet, and , stiver several limes mere. " of tha sneanioi miner af tha Parker Oil Fl?l. Tbe following oil Item gathered from op erators, forwarded by oorrespeudenle and gleaned frem exchanges, comprise tbe most Imported op"lo date: A large well was slraek on the Widow Smith property, near Petrolia, o ' the list nil Tl la rennrted at 75 bairel and Is owned by John Prestos, of Parker, and J. C. McKmney, ol Franklin. These gentle j men are sinking two ethers oa Ibe came tract. A new well was alrnck on tka McCleary farm aume Iwo week ago. It i good If- teen banel well. Wa don't know who the owners are. Tbe Nesbit well, near tbe Graham farm, Is only doing, fire barrels. It started three weeks ago at Ibe rale ol sixty barrel per day. Tack and Moorekead finished s well oa tbe Wallace farm, on Tburtday of laat week, whieh started eft at seventy-live bar rels. The firsttwrll struck on the Maj. Adams farm, which was reported some three months ago as Iwo hundred barrel well I sew doing but thirty. Two wells were finished about tw week ago on ihe Walker farnv audi are only pampa ing three barrels each. Moorbead, Woods Jfc Co., pui tha walla down. These gentle men, however, disposed of Ihe wells to Mr. Biowneon, by whom, eighty acrcc of Ibe Walker .farm I owned, he purchased it some six moothcago for $13,000. Another good strike waa mad an the Slone llonte properly on Tuesday of last week. It commenced lo flow at Ibe rate ol eighty barrels per dsy. S. D. Kara and Mr. Norton are Ibe owaen. S. D. Karos completed a well oa tbe Fojd farm, one and a half miles southwest ef the McCiymends, no Tuesday ef last week, which started at twenty barrels per day. Tbe Ford farm w.ts pnrchated by Mr. Kern some time sgo at a high figure aod we are pleased te knew that ll bas provsa to be a profitable loviatmenl lo blm. Karns well, No. 13 is a big strike on Ibe Rid'l'e farm. It commence te pump on Friday t'f laat week, but we bare been uo able to learn It's production. It is a good well wa understand, having been full of oil before pumping was commenced. S. Karos Is the owoer. Oilman's Journal. Divld Ma'imai, a coal d'gger, was badly burned by an rxpleslon'yf gas, which oc curred while lie waa lighting a lamp, lo a enal bank near Klltannlnif, oo Ihe -Oib nil , frrim tba efTeels of which lie died Ibe latter pert ef last week. The PbCkdelpbie Ledger Aliaeae for 1S73 ia a model ol nealoeas aad general in formation, having evidently been prepared with that car lor which the Ledger em ployees are to no'ed. Mr. Child ia a liber al publisher, and ba demonstrate Ibe fact annually In tbe issue of the Ledger Adrian- ao, which must now be an Indispenslble commodity lo every well regulated bouse' bold in t'ie oily or Brotherly Love. Tbe wouderlnl capacity and power of the Pennsylvania Railroad, uoder It present management, may be inferred from tbe re mark of a correspondent In IbeGermantown Telegraph.wba says tbat before Ibe Ceo ten Dial eelebratian can take place we skall n.ve trains running straight through from Ihe (Jity or Mexico to Philadelphia, and Hi way In the Interest of tbe Pennsylvaei ilallroad. k pntnpkia pie, ten feet ia diameter and our reel deep, war Ihe chief feature of a Califor nia parly, recently. The enjoyment oiihegtieai wa maired somewhat by a child talliag iolo tba pie and drowning. TAKE NOTICE. Havlog dlapnaad of my Lumber yard no me intention oi cavlne: lae Ull He ltons, all Denies knowinv themselves In debted to me will please call at once and aeuie ana thereby save eoela. K STERNBUKK Petroleum Ceatre, Ja. 7, 1873. lw. Four (rleindid Ctaroaao Every gubaerlber. Arrangements have been made by wc can offer a year' subscription to for bleb The New Tork Christian al York and Electic Waekly, with their four magnificent Cbro mus: Good Morning," "Carle' lav Mis chief," "Spi lag Flowers," and Summer Flowers," together with eur journal for As the Chromoc alooa are worth' from f 10 00 to $li.OO, and a tb New Tork publication is every way first olassi it pre seaiaaD'unusual opportunity to our sub scribers. Tba Cbromos are mad by Prang and other celebrated artists, aod will be forwarded promptly by mall prepaid) Boouia any. subscriber desire only the two first named Cbromos, tbey wjH b aval wttn tb two publications for ' Remit to tb pnb Usher ef thl pkpet. Co nl Notice. For Sale. My clack and fixture ere new for and my building tor aal or real. late. . . J- Bam. Pelraleacj Centre, eo. 8, 1372. if SEE HERE. H. B WAkNKR. bas fust received Ireai erne twenty eaaks more f that cider, thai wee aever beat for quality. Also, spa , egg, butler, at. Tbe beet butter ever broacel lato this town, wblok be wtllell fo' casb.fiiat will aol trast any more good afar lue oiei oi eeaaary, ieia. All these indebted te him are requested . I call aad selll wlthoal delay aad aava n . costs. n. n. Waaaat. For 8a le 1HI09 I JO.ooo feet of SECOND-BANn TUBING, at Iron 2k la Si cia. per fool. The Tnbing is ia first elaaa order aid all ready fined. April . tf. ' m. H. WARNEaV All lteacl that Kan-Price Reduced. Discount to cash customers thankful for past farors, and un der the stringency of the money market, Knowing tnat we can buy cheap for cash, w prefer to give to eur patrons the benefit of cash prices On and' after thehrstday of January, 1873 we propose to sell for cash, which will be to your advantage as well as our own. Call and see us and wo will cive voa prices that will defj compet?- tion. Our motto i live and rett live. MEAFE & ARMSTRONG All those that are indebted to us lor 30 days are request ed to call and settle by tbe 0th of Jan. 187). AtveMtte la the Racaaa. mease ' k Aimsmom Mnceeeenrs te II. II. Waraur WHOLESALE AWD RETAIL FLOlR! AND Merchants TI1B Sebeerlbera harlnr banrhl the old tttn tit II. K. Wari er, intaud eiilaratee the buMnet aud will keep alwayt oa band the het tli market arTonlt. We will d a WIIOLRSALK as KBTAIL trade In tbe following producU: Flour, Pee Hay Gl trraiii cT all kinds. We alto have a very svge atecb fine 9 APPLES. oJfaTitea share of nnblie natrniiac tMllnit: confident wa ean give aatlafacUon In prlee aao. qaalltyof good. Petrol mo Oenlra, Pa Nov. H tilt' New Goods. SAVE YOUR IIONEY t Jstd toy year loot Mrs. M. Magrane'a ONE PRICB BOOT & SHOE STORE I I keep e very large stoek of alf klaes ea batrV and tell a eba'paeany other hooae In the Ol tUiGlOft. Coaneoled with mr Store la a Custom Department ! And I imareatee a perfect at ta all sty work . I-.. aaaMm jggg
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