V tmmmmmmummam M aa ea Wf"g-., 11 . ......-, I whldtf ata Medicine. I Umtml Kotlrea. reimiHM - - - , , - - SHUGERT&STAER i m wammwt, eari. t.,M Merchant Tailors! MP MUM IM Qesd Furnishing ttoods, ' 08. BPftlNS rBAITKUN 81., fTlTCSV.LiLE, PA4 Bee paths s of ao hill iB VL0111S& CAS8IMERE8 SKOLI3H, TRENCH AND1 AMERICAN COATINGS, MIX BO AND (STRIPED SUITINGS, 1 FANCY VESTINGS. Iw ofaned la th 01) Begle. fWMTT DIFFERENT STYLES OF HATS Sc CAPS, Al the latest and rtobblaat Styles. A TOLL MM OV ents' 1'urnishing 'Goods, &c. Petroleum Centre Daily Record. Pel. Centra, Fa-. redateodar lin 8. A correspondent of the Jamttowi Jourosl, writing from Msyvllle, adr tb data of Jen. 6, ayst . Yesterday lb kit aid rltte of CbrKtieo burial were-given to tbe Ibree unclaimed remains of bodies taken from tbe terrible railroad wreck el Prospeot Station. These Ibree remained human bod in wre lup pemd lo be loose of Orvllle Swift, ef Corry, Pe., Freuk Green, ot Sprlog Creek, i'., and Wa. H. Rsnkln, efiki piece. Tbe remain of eseti were tenderly wrepped eod pieced In nloe Rom wood eofflo end Itken to Ibe Methodist Ctiurob In Idle vlllsg end a Impressive discourse dellvsrsil by Rev. Relt. V. Scut front Lamentations, 3 chap. S3, 34, 35 end 38 verse, te leige ud lence. Af'er m tervlcee el Ibe Church Ibe remain.' wr conveyed to tbe ceme tery, eech c Rln ioolewd In e nice pine box end ell three .eiemaly laid ewey, elde by tide In one wide grave. Each eoffia end bot wei marked wltb neme of tbe cuppo rd remeloe, end beed boerde pioperly nerked to correspond were pleoed et tbe head of each grave. Tbi end tke buriel of Ibe bod lee of those wbo met lucb e feer- lul death en Ibe 2tb of December, 1872 at Proepect, in Ibet terrible Kail Road cleugb ter. ItlTtueUervlce. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Srvloeverv Sabbath at 11 A. M. end .It P. M. Babbalb School at 12 W P.M. eat free. A eordial invitation extend ed to all. Ret. G. Moori, Pastor. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. PreAeblna el 11 o'oleck A. M.. end T o'clock P. M.. by tbe Pallor, W. C. Bcrcb arb. Sabbetb School at 12, directly after leresooo service. Prever ' Meeting- and Sabbath Bcbool Teaeber'i Meeting Tnetdey eTeniog ol each week. Tbe Oil City paperi end tbe TUloute Journal advertise free gralli one Dewoody, a ao-calted member of Ibe craft (we don't believe be knows tbe difference between plain roman and Italic) wbo goea about drumming up job printlog tor one of Ibe down-river office. Tbi saoss Dewoody or bataweody, whichever yoa pleaae, paid tbe Centre a visit tbe other day fer tbe ssm purpoae, meeting wltb smell encouragemeot however. By Boerlablog a printer' rale in Ibe bar room about town, and telling the hotel keeper be wa cooneeled with tbe Oil City and Franklin taper, be managed lo "Oil hi keg" with rum, and disgust in telligent people with hi muttering eboat "what I learned about tbe printing business in tbe Venange Citizen office." Avaunl, Dewoody. Quit Ibe printing trade and come down to your proper level digging on tbe railroad. jHtroleaun Centre Lodge, No. T1S, I. O. of O. F 1 ksirulsr meeting night Friday, at 'clock. Signed. B. ALLEN, N. O I. H. KeoKCR, A See'y. rjTPlao of meeting, Main Et., eppoaila Ullniock House. Am U. Of U. W. Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of U. W., meet evi-rv Moadav evenlnc at m o'clock. la Odd Fellow' Hall, Petroleum Centre, rena'a. A. M. Klicknm, M. W, A. Kmsr, R. I. O. Of K. 91. MlnoekeeoeSTribe No. 183. I. O. R. M f Petroleum Centre, meet every Tbunday veninc in uooa templar s Hon. V Couooll fire lighted at 7 o'clock. U. HOWE, Saebem. . RKTNOLD,;, Chief ol Records. Sold at 1 p. m. 111$ Rumor cmtioue to prevail that tbe War ran & Venango Railroad i to built through to Oil City tbe oomlng ipiing. It i now completed and in good runoiog order a far a Tituavill and Ibe only link uncompleted la the Oil City branch. Siove ber through Judging from tbe large pile .of Oyater bell aeen daily near Ibe Petroleum Ex ebang Hotel, we ahoiild ay Dodge wa do log a very heavy bualneia in that Ha. Cord get bi oyater frb every day; lee? are of Ibe beat quality, and if you don't be lieve be know jual hew to terve Ihtm up on a halt ibell, jual tp In and try a dozen. A eorretpoadent of the Pittsburgh Com- awrcial, writing trom Tituivllle, tayc Telegram ieceivd here from tbe lower fleer didriei itate that the producer have aeeaptod tbe tern of lb refiner' and pro ducer' agreement aod are tatiifled with the allotmeot of fifty lhouand barrel made to tbem. Eighty ear have already been I led at Parker' Landing and alxty at Foxburg, and enough oil la hooked le take up tbe temalLi ol the order. Mr. Boalwlck, tke New York refiner, write that lb refioer will adhere te the eooltaot, and the produc er ar naarly uoaotmou ia tbe opinio that It can be fulfilled oa tbe'r part. Tbe aotlon of Capt. Haiaon, Pietldaut of the Producer' Couooil, wbe I charged with en deavoring to bear Ibe grade market, I quite taverely .commented on, and at tbe ragalar meeting of tbe Council, which oc-' eur on Tueiday next, numereualy lgoa petltleo will probably be preanld lag him to reiign. The oil btMlneo i dvoldedly mixed theae lima. TkeRefiaer' Combination appear to be living up to their egreemeol re gard the 300,000 barrel contracted to be taken. Whether they will take any more al the tame figure remain to be aeeu. runue. npinien appear to be ttrongly et again! William Haaioa, Prealdaat of tbe Petroleum Produeer'e Council, and William Parker, Member of tbe Exeonlive Commit tee, lor the aourae Ibey nave taken la the matter, and a petition 1 la clroulatiea re queitlng tbamAo reiign. In tbe meantime oil remala at 1 2.M per barrel and dull at that. After an abeeaea ol leveral week, Dr. J. H. Heivley, tbe well known Surgeon Deo 111, baa returned lo town with tbe Inten tion of permanently remaining. He be taken elegant tuil ef loam In tbe brick bask building, and will open tbem lo Ibe public oa Monday next. Of hi ability te execute anything In the dental line, w need lay nothing. It I loo well known for thai. We truat Ibe publlo will extend him a liberal patronage. Tbe Lesialatute of tbe Commonwealth ef Pennaylvanta began it annual eeaaioa at Harrtabure, yetrday. In view of Ibe fact tbat it I oot impnwible tbi may be Ibe laat aeaaloo under the oxlattog Couttltutloo, It proceeding will b likely to be watched with unusual pahlle interest. v Major Goodman, tke rmownad hunter ef Forest county, having dlipoaad of bis vent roo, leave for bll home at Tiooesla. to morrow. Daring bl arjuurn here Ibe Mai. ha made many warm friend), the beat withe of whom will accompany him ' when on tbe trell or aoout, or eogeged In more peaceful pursuits. We wish you you, Maj , a full meaaure ef proaperity aod happiness no matter oa what seetlon of Ibis ball of dirt your lot may fall. A thort Urn aloe a rumor became cat rent that petroleum had been discovered in the northern part of Alabama. The truth of the story ha new baen drfiuitely aeeer- lalned, and the Mobil Rgilr give lb fellewlog account: Tbe discovery wa mad la lb new town of Scotiihoro, ltutd en tbe Mem phis and Charlestown rsilroad, in Jackaoo county, about tweuty eigbt miles weal or Stevenson Mr. M W. Kirby, a prominent and worthy cit tan of the piece, was bavlng a well dug for water, and at tbe disiaoce of ten test down bis workmen came upon a solid limeatoo rock, Ihrougb which Ibey blasted 10 feat, making the depth of the well 20 feet deep In all. After Ibe last blast at tbia depth bad doa il work, a mod lingular and mod disagrtable odor atlooiabed the workmen a they wete going dowo, and whea al.tb bottom they to their aurpriaa, found a dark and tblck liquor fljwing (lowly Into lb well. Mr. Kirby wa (ummood at once, aod then other cl izn were (ummooed, aod among them- selvestbey so)B decided that See tiboro had an oil well, beyood tbe possibility ol qaealio. Tbe discovery wi made in the morning by evening about one barrel of heavy petro leum bad louod its wa.v Into the well aod then the iuflow seemed to (top S soon as ibis wss dipped out it started again and rose lo Its diet level In about 12 hours, when It ceased to flow in ss belore. It bat since been dipped out several limes with Ihe same result in eaob Instance, showing Ibe capacity ol tbe well le be about two bundrod barrels per dsy. We never And petrolenm Immediately in tbe coal fields, but Invariably a short d s- tance below them, in what geologists term tbe subcarboniferoBs; aud as acoosequeoce, lha wall are alway a number ef mllea away from where ibe eeal crop out. Tbi rule may have led petrolenm buotera le overlook tb region about Soottaboro, for Ibtre ihe seal is close at bend; but it lies high up in tbe meuntaius, wkleo places lbs condition ol affairs Ibe same, geologically a in Pennsylvania aud other localities wbere oil is obtained. fbcoilsbeto, now is Ibe county seat or Jackaoo county, ia quite a Uotirihtng little pla neatly all tiuilt wiibiu the Urn lour years. For tome time il he been noted tur it quarries of saperiur bi-lliiioat ston. much ol wbiab bss been shipped to the Urn cllis. It is situsled in a low, though quiet valley, walled In on la north by a spur ol tbe Camberlandamountain, on tbeweat by a rugged ejevation known as July touuu- tain, aod en the south by whst Ibe people Call Back bone ridge, a narrow but lofty ridge dividing tbe valley named from tb valley Tennessee river, which Hows s short disiaoce beyond. Eastward tbe vailev roaches 25'or 30 mile. The aurrouod ini blgb land ar poor aud rocky, but lha vals leys, of which there ar many, are very fertile, though generally uarrsw, and pea ned ap by lolty mountains." Whlskf Blealiciuv. Those who ar customed lo tbe use ol j 'good old Irish whisky" for eerialo physi' eal maladies with wich they ar afflicted, may be Interested la the lotormatleo that Dr. Hedges ef Beirast has recently bad oc ten to analyse aaveral (ample of "wbls ky," aod baa publlieed the reault of bl x. emiaation In ooe nl Ihe Dublin paper. A bottle of whisky described as fair sample of Ihe drink aald in low class puulio bouses was on examination found lo be heavily dulerated.wltb naplba, cayenue pepper, and vitrol. Another sample wa composed almost entirely ol naplba, aligblly colored with genuine whisky; and a .third electa ble compound bad not even a "coloriog" ol the gaouioeapirit being a pleaalng oaibi nation uf tayaone pepper, oil of vitrol, alee bol, and aulpkat el copper, which could be nrodactd bv aav amaieur chemist at the rale ef one penny per gallon. Tbe physical result lo Ike consumers of such a decoction cao be imagined. For Sale. for s; Tb Chicago Time is opposed to the sale Of liquor oo Sunday. It beads a report thus: "Wliifkey Wins Tbe Legions of Km? Alcohol Capture a majority ol Ibe Common Council Adoption ol the Persona, Liberty League's lufauioua Compromise A Decided Triumph lor tha lutereaia of Ibe Uuztliog Element." A Potlsvl.le mau, who says be hain't at tended church lor twenty years, bjaeis tbat b cau remember perfectly tbe pieucbei's text on the lust occaiion of a visit to lu sanctuary. And Ibis is Ibe wey be remem bered it wbttu asked what it was: "Il is eas ier for a camel lo enter a circuc, thau fur a man to eat a package of oeedlea." The bide ol ihe gieat "war elephant,' Romeo, formerly the, property of Adam Fotepaugb, has h.ou luuoed iu tbe moat ap proved style, and will occupy oo little space in tbecoll'Ctiou of curiosities oflbeChicago Academy ol sciences. Tue bide coalaios 21i rquare leet, weight 743 pouniit, aod average thlckol Ibtee-quarler ol an inch. During Ibe process ol tanoiug tbe services of eighteen tneu were reqaired lo handle It, while siwuiering in Ibe vats. A prominent titlxen of Virginia offer Ihe State tb sum of 10(I,0U0 annually tor the exolusive privilege ef gathering oyster in VirgiaU wteii.Tbe rovima beretofur derived fruin this-some is only $50,000 annually, while Iba coat of collre'.ibg la gju.uuu, (leaving lha net reveoue ooly 20,-000. My sleek and fixture) sr now and m building lor aale or rent. Pelroleam Centra, Deo. SB, 1872. tf SKE HERE. B. H WARNER, baa just reeivdh, home twenty asks more of that cider, inn was never beat for quality. Also, aaais egr, butler, at. The lie! butlsrerer hrougel lalo this town, which hawillk to' aib. ui wilt aol Irual any more geod if it Ibe nrst ot January. ie. All these ladebted la bim are requestsl lo call aad teltl without delay and sirs osts. n. n. Warum, Fur frale 15.000 la 20,000 feet of SECOND-HAND TUBING, at from 25 la 33 cis. per foot. The Tubing I in first la order aod all ready fitted. Aprll23.tr. H. H. WARNI& All Bead that ltt-Frlet Reduced. Discoimt to cash customers thankful for past favors, and un der the stringency of tbe money market, knowing that we can buy cheap for cash, we prefer to give to our patrons the benefit of cash prices On and after thehrstday of January, 1875 we propose to sell for cash, which will be to your advantage as well as our own. Call and see us and we will cive von prices that will defj competi tion. Uur motto live and let live. MEASE & ARMSTRONG All those that are indebted to us for 30 days are request ed to call and settle by tho 10th of Jan. 1872. I. Advertise' la tha , JIEAS55 AUKSTROXli RouiavlllH is lU place wbere a tervant girl kept ber lover waiting a week whilst she fu filled an engagement to work daring tb holidays. Al Iba end of the lime she marrisd bim. New" Caitm is alfiipted .wla t' aej yeA; ili j',.fcal tJjorn 10 esjc aj a'.W, it fit. It looks like rain to-day. Large quaatitiss of coal ar now lying at Seattle, W. T., awaiting the arrival of ship plug to rry it to San Fraucleco. This ooal is now selling at Iba lait named place al 12,60 per tos in bulk, and I taking tte Iront rank for steam producing and family purpoaas. II Importance In developing the commerce of lb Pacific coast I efficient ly obv lion la Maine Iba weather 1 laid lo be colder than in thirty year katore. One result ef this Is an Increased merlelity anvng the aged, whose enfeeble frames and sluggish blood can ofror but a faint resistance le the extreme ol temperature. An aged couple at Triumph, Warren ounty, determined to Inaugarata tbe new year with a fital class spree, aud tbe old woman wa at to a liquor store, a short distsoc sway, lo have tbe battle replen ished. Oo ber way home she draak freely, was overcome, lay down by the. roadilde aod died. Some iceendieriee tried to burn Law- renceburg oo the night ol Ihe 2d. Crude oil, cotton, and other eembuailliles war used, but tbe Ore was fortunately discovered aad put out before serious damage wee done. Tbe St. Petersburg Progress comes eal In a new dress and Is otherwise Improved. It looks well and wa bepe may contiau lo Progress. Great praiae has been awarded tbe pea- pie of Neble county, Ohio, by reason of Ibe fact tbat there was not a single dram shop to be louod within its border II bow ap pears inai lb people avoid Iba cruel aee swity of drain chop by doing all thir drinking at lb drug (tore. So It la a im- pie mailer ot definition- Yoa eall your dram (hop a drug alora, and there you are, tnccarsors te H. II. Warner WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FLOOR! AND A woman named Hillwig was discovered this aoroiog by ibe scholar of lha public acheol, lying in lb snow a short distance above tbe school bouse. She wa quit badly frost bitten when picked up. Tbe proper officer took charge of bar. Whis key was the cause of it. A combined aoveueat has begun among tha workmen in the Sheffield (England) trades, for tbe purpose of erecting works aaa meauraeiorias oa their own acceuat. II i (aid tbat tb aobem I plained to ex tend throughout Ihe whole of ibe leoal trades. Tb New York Indepeodeot celebrate its quarter centenary by abandoning It former prepoiteg leus aod arm paralyzing size, and adopting tbe form at Harper' Weekly, with thiiiy-two pages, thus thowiog lis shrewd I u;preo.atlPO of p.iptilit lS's, Mr. Lydia 8brmaa, Ibe Connecticut Borgia, ba mad a lull confession of her crimes, which will not, however be made public until after ber senteuee lo lb pom tsutlsry for life next week. A complimentary bene til Ball will be en on the 15th at Sobei's Opera House, Pet roleum Ceotts, Ibe proofed of .which will be presented to Veorgo W. Wilson, whs has been suffering from paralysis fur a long time past. Mesdvlile Rspablisao. A Vigilaac committee bas been organi zed to bewreuoebutg, of wbloh J. W. Mc- Farland I cbalrmaa, aod Robert Bslpb, as sislsat ohairman. Tbe roughs of them. will Bud things loo but for Ibem lo a abort Urn, as tb commitlee mean business. Tbe Pennsylvania Petroleum Railroad has pasasd Into Ibe bands of lb Atlaotlo A Great Western Railroad. It 1 to be pasted tbroafh to completion at one. TAKE NOTICE. Having disposed of my Lumber yard wun me lotentlou ot leaviog the Oil Ke- gions. all parlies knowing themselves In debted to me will please call at once aod aettl and thereby save costs. K V. STERN BUKu. Petroleum Centre, Jan, 7, 1873. lw. Four stplrndid Cbromoi fJvery Subscriber. for Merch'nts rpiIR Sensrrlher having bonght tbe old aland of X II. II. Wan.er, intend enlarging the tiusinei. and will keep alwaya ou band the brnt tbe market aflbrda. We will do a WIIOLK8ALB aee) UETA1L. trade in ue.ruiiowing areaacu: Flour, Feed, Hay & la-rain of all kinds. Wealeehave a vary large stock fine ArrXES. wi Invite a share of nahlla netsnnsee. faellne confident we can give aeliafactioo In priee aad qaalllj or goooe. ,,.,. Petrolenm Centre, Fa, Nor. 9. 170 i New Goods. SAVE VOIR nONEY ! Arrangement have been made by which we can offer a year' subscription to Tbe New York Christian at Work and Electic W.ekly, with Ibeir lour magnificent Chro moa: "Good Morning," Carlo la Mis ehief," "Sprlog Flowers," and "Summer Flowers," together wilb our jouroal for As the Cbromos alone are worth from $10 00 to $15.00, and as tbe New York publication is every way firat olsss, it pre sents an unusual opportunity to our sun- icrihere. The Cbromos are made by Prang sod other celebrated artiste, and will be forwarded promptly by mall prepaid. bhoujd any subscriber desire only Ihe two first named Cbromos, tbey will be sent with tbe two publications lor Remit to the publisher of this paper. NOTICE Mr. James S. MoCray hevtag removed iu rraosiiu, parties oavlng com. municatlon with bim on busiosa or other1 wi, are requested bereafier to address vtelr reiver i tbat porat. St" Aad boy your Boots aneJHtet at Mrs. Me Magrane'ft ONE PRIOlt BOOT & SHOE STORE I keep a very large atocfc of alt brad a hanA,' and ell as cha-p as any other house In tbe OH. KKCUON. Coanestvd wish my Htore is a Custom Departneit t And I guarantee a perfect tit In all ay work Repairing neatly don. Next doer (a Wolf Jewelry guxe. . .... PeweUtuB Oeatret Fu r rr-
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