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SHUGERT & STAKft
Merchant Tailors!
(KB DNUU 1
Gents IHrnlshlnx Hoods,
OOO. iPM FRANKLIN 8T1,
.TITBSV.LIiE, PA.I
VLOlUHdk CASSIMERES
mLXSB,
rftiNcn and
AM URIC AN
COATINGS,
MIXftD AND
8TRIPKD SUITINGS,
1 FANCY VESMNGS.
tm of. MS la tat Oil H.fl.a.
TMtNTT DIFFERENT 6TTLK3 OF
SCATS SC CAPS,
Al. ta UMlal bblsst Bivlss.
a nll uki or
flenta' tarnishing Goods, fce.
'Nlotjm Centre 0-iilv Kcorfl
Pel. Centra. -. i'rldajr Jan 10
MKTHO0IST EPISCOPAL CntJRCH
Services every Sabbath at II A. M. ann
H P- M- 8bbth School at 12'i P. M.
eat fr. A Oordlal invitation extend
ed lo hi I.
Fir. G. Moors. Pastor.
PRESBYTEUIAN CHCRCn.
Prmibinir, hi 11 o'clock A. M.. and 7
'' ek P. U , by tn Pastor, W. 0. BritcB
ao SshbMn School at lijtf, dirrcily
efier laienoun service.
Vrnj r Mmtinii and Sabbath School
Te'i'a Meeting Tuesdsy evenings ol
ash week.
Vutiolenn C'iire Lodge, No.
Tiff I. U. of U. F.
Regular moling nights Friday, at 7
a'olock. Signed.!
B ALLKN, N. G
E. H RnoKia, A See'y.
(ifPlic nf meeting, Malo St., apposite
MuCiiotock House.
A. U. Of I'. W.
Liberty Lodge No. 7, A O. of U. W..
meet evrrv Monday evenloa at if, o'clock.
Id Old Follow Hall, Petroleum Centre,
Peno'e. .
A. M. Kleckxib. M. W.
A. Kmnr, R.
I O. of It. ,U.
Minoek-iuue I'riiiH N.i 1K3, I. O. R. li
ef Petroleum Centre, meets every Tburtdsy
ven'u In Good Templar's Hail.
tjf C unoil flrri lighted at 7 o'clock.
U HOWE. Sebm.
ft. REYNOLDS. Chief ol Records
.ji at I p. m. I12S4
A gentleman fluning la Pusbaw pond, re.
ii!tv. oaiight a perch, and whila drawing
it lolo the loal a largd plck-rel jumped and
fcilitsntitrcly that bitb Bib were rafcly
Undid .
A ruao named Ju-epb DuttrloD, atboena
ker who came to tbit phce from Clerelaod,
aoii month! ago, suddenly left towa a day
or two tmce tearing a wile and Ibiee chll-
draa lu eilieuely dritliute circa untancei.
Tue liitiilr were taken obarga of by Poor
LonimlMlooer Motlurfb A villain bo
would l bin leave u it laully aaprorided for
a nld wiolor, oubt to be killed, tkiuned
and dried, ai a warning to otneri.
II n Ilillwig paid ui a ca'l yeateiday at-
, leroooo. e'le Kled that "ba w I a dec-nt
woman aod bad better uiei lor br ntunay
thaa totpeod it lor whitkey, aad then be
lorord lo lay dowu In tua mow and frrrie; k
the waa on tuct wom .u at iut." She de
airad a ooireciioo made, and politely in
formed ui that tha fn sen female aluided to
day or two liace wm El'C Part't mother,
and not berteif. We make the correction,
aliened Uat Mil. Hiilwlg It an aboard fa.
male. f
We are lu receipt of a eupy of Goveraor
Geary's massage aod other publio doou
mania.
Three additional Juror! wereseeured Id the
Tweed ease yesterday
Drakeferd Broibers. London, have failed
LUblliti't, i0.000
Judge I'rloule was atqtiitied'ln Aibaoy,
yerrd.y. tbe vnlet'and sg 17 to 7
Tve linnui. Legislature elected tb Ra
puih.lono kkucas aoailores tbrowghoul
List of Patent. Issued from the Unl led
Slates Palest offlt Peooiylf aole loveti
ion for th wMk ending. Dee. IT, 1871,
and caob towing that data.
Barvesi-Dropper. " YT. H. Furker, Maad-
lll.
Adjuster for Well-Drills. J GalUgber,
Sbamburir.
Combined Water and Liquor Cooler. W
A. Jonet, Erie.
Oil I'utnp. A. P. Odell, Shembiirg.
Brake lor Vehicles. W. A. Pit, Corry.
Mannleeiure ol IllniDlDaliog Gat. T. G.
Sprloger. Fayette City
South Clarion linn. Tb Mailitosh
well, owned by 1). B Campbell, oa th Ell
Lou (arm, t tubtJ Uat Friday aod If
dolag 40 btr..
Thit Tabor. Uaoombrr & Co , well on
ana (arm, mb id of Clarion waa tubod
Lit ftiiiridajr, aod II doing 89 barrala.
No 2, brlooglng to tba aama cooipaay, !
In tba Mod, aod It makiug a largi now.
Tba Wlllotighby wH. so the Eli Logu
larm, wi'l ba lubad on Friday. Sba It Dow
16 feet in the land, and ii making a Trry
hairy lkw. Owned by- Willoughby aod
Lohub.
Anthony Willougbby told II. C. Smullln
S$l actet, 30 lodt from tba WillougDby
w. , for I3.C08.
Two new rl.i owoad by Tabor, MioomtH-r
A Co., ai up no tba E. Lome (aim, and
ate going to commnnw oprrxtioni at oace.
Ptnburg Pingreti.
Gat pnnpi are 'iotui( iuio uav In th
lower diitrict. Tbe Petertburg Progrert
deprecatei their me.
It now traoipirei tbai the robbery i l
Siramoni' drug atore occurred about lea o7
S'ock In the evening, iutead or two o'liock
in tbe morning, at tl.ted by ua.
Mr. J. Stauibaugb, an oid o.l bnyer n
tb l trclion, -who bat been abtent lor toote
liuie p.tt, bat returned lo tbe Creek attain,
and commenced buying oil. It ia tald be
intend! lo buy and tture 10,000 barielt ol
oil at once lo bit iton tank at Rynd Farm
Tnii will be good uewi to th Cberrylree
aperaton.
Oa accuuiil of a pretn ol jou work wa are
foreed to run our readicg matter a little
iborl today.
ek. .i -. i .A th a i.i.i.i
I IIP ai v.uivut lu IUV IUIUUW Uie.llt! Hi.
30,000 baireli. Thiiwlll rlie the dutrtoi
oottiderably and put a better aepeet 00
buameM aff.ira. Tbe ailolmeat made las
week, aod tbe pretedt out, will relieve Ibis
diitrict ef 40,000 bairrla. Good!
. Tidiout Journal.
At tbe latt oil report puiilitheil in tbe
Poleriburg Piogrett, tbere wat 119 new
welli giiioit down in that vicinity a!ou
Look bad lor the tuture. Ai laog at tbe
production remaini to large, pricet ctonoi
be expected to improve much.
TbeTidioute pioducert at a reeent mei
ing paused a vote oi Centura agalntt tba Oil
City Derrick The Derrick ttiil livei.
Trains are nearly all delaytd by ike ex
trema cold weather.
We hear it nattd Ibat ts soon as spring
opons a number of naw test wells are lo be
drilled at and near Cherry tree Tillage. We
have no doubt oil exists In larga quantities
in that neighborhood.
Tba Prlrolia Advertiser, organ of tbe
Canada oil region, complains of tbe low
price of oil aud coocqiieDt stagnation ol
batioeN of all kinds. Developing is al a
stand still
Woodbull, Clatlm 4 Co, were arrested
again in New York, yesterday, for sending
obscene literature through tbe mails. In
def.ultol bail tbey were committed
The Uat Woudbiill & Clagin Weekly con
tain! a letter ol eyapetby for the deer
Woortbnil Ironi Titiitvilie, to wbieb is ap.
peuded tbe names of 19 of the lover, of the
doctrines of that lemale wbo reside ia that
moral lowu It dou't speak very well lor
the uiorais el those people, when ihey lak
an with tbe Drrnieioos duotrtnes Dubilsbed
bv tbe Woodiiull cliaue. '
Tie llaaoaie Irateioity ol Omiha d
ounce tue lottery aeoeme gotten up for lbs
alleged purpose of erecting a masonic tern'
pie lo thai city as being a swindle
The question of building rettuei ies la be.
In agitated in the Parker dittrict A cor-
respondent writ s: Illslo be hoped thai
the producers will subscribe libeially fur
this piojeot, as ibis Is tbe oa'y permanent
remedy lor tbeir low prios lor oil, and If a
retlti.ry ts built at Paiker it will be epeedily
followed by the election of one at Fuxburg
aod other points, wbicb will go lar toward
building up tbe trade of the country, aod
will greatly lini-Bl all oiaaaes.
Tba Florida Legisituia ergaoifad Tburs
Tbe Obit rirer wu ruining tall f lot
Thursday
A Wicked Youngnter.
St. Luke's Eptsaopal Church, Cedar Falls
Iowa, has been wltbont minister for tome
time. Lent Friday week It wa announced
by lb young man, I). W. BiuHngame, In
charge of lb churob as sexton, that on Hun
day servlees would be resumed. .Tbe Cedar
Falls G"ttt tells what happened oa Sun
day and how tbe peopl fed about II, a
(allows:
Accordingly lb congregation araemhled
for wortbip, and at the I me for werahip
bo ihould appear from Ike vealry but tht
b y Burlingaiue in bit wblt robe, wbo
Immediately began to official. Rarely
devloet to electrified an audience as on ttri
(Cation. To a ptrt of tbuie present, wbo
were strangers, be wss supposed to be a
yunng eullegeate who bad been authorized
io yed Services, but to those who kaew th
young stripling, if Ibe sgl Gabriel with
bis trumpet bad suddenly appeared Ihey
could not bave been more surprised and
dumi'foundrd. A part immediately led Ibe
cburcb, aad it Is said that oneol the vestry
men, as be pssied anut, was so chagrined
that a "righteous iudignstlou" induced Dim
to swear, If not right out Id met'ting. just
uuiside the door, at tba boy's presumptive
desecration.
A choir ol young miioei, who bad teeu
training a week or more, furnished lb mm
ic .for tb oocation. Tb young devine
went tbruugb tb usual exercises of prayer
Willi Utile embarrassment, and, lurniug t-i
tn'n Bible, gave out for his text from the
pcieges, ' Let your light sojibloe," etc.
Dwelling but a moment or two upon tb
lex', be lauocbed lortli into an exhortation
on toe neofusl y oi employing a ptater, and
ibe sbam that it was lo Ibe church that It
aboind reuiata unoccupied Alter coutinu
0 iu thla strain lor a sburt time, be coeed
neaetvices with tbe usual benediction,
-Gloty io tba 1'a'ber."
It baa been toe tbeiue of mseh comment
as lo wuy a boy oumd b ve tbe aiioaeity to
liiua desecrate tb pu pil; but tbe answer
was giveuiiy bim lo bis comr.des the uext
mormug Ibai "It was too d bad thai
sucn a nice little cuuicb ebuuld b without
a pxitor " We cannot without our peu
cil, do justice to th occasion, aod, Ibelrlorv
witu tuese laeir, as lliey occurred, ask our
readers to draw upon tbeir iiu.g.uation for
a ncena Ibat baa never beeu banl of tor
deecralve impudence and ludicrous
"oiiei k" io tbe Ditk or M ddie Age, or
ever before io tois evrr-oodiful aud pro
grersive pieieut.
TbecXcers snd member' are justly lodig
n iut al tuis 1 1 (grace o be s'.urvii.and b p -never
again to oeer tbe biimilialioii wUieu
tne boy's action its brought upou tbeiu
P- S It bis siuce beeu axcertaiued that
tbe Juvenile D. D., uad beau preaching iu
a b.rn for seme lime
Pktbolia Itciis. 1'n K.rn. well na I .
J.tnidnti lArm I. H .in.i 900 l..,r.la
A liatoi City ell, on the Mtj ir Adams
tract, Stnuh sltuck a 70 bairel ou
Friday la.l.
Tue Stuugbioo well, on tbe M-jor Adams
iaru, is doisg 60 brraeii
Mure Ibau one balf of tb wells in tb
Petro l district are abut dowu, as tbey
cannot get ineir oil ruu.
23,000 barrels ol oil wer told al Par
ker, oo Fridar, lor $2.25.
r Adamt will bava bit large botel at
Fair view ready for occupancy next month
The Suidetnauled well, on Ibe Robert
Campbell farm, struck the t .nd oa Friday
lull, and iu a lew anbuiet was fiowiog.
Oil Naws The ti ianuou well, oo tba
LDeKolf farm, struck the first saud, when the
gas rusled forth In such volumes loet It rote
above Hie derrick. It wat louud oeceatary
io draw tbe castug and drowu It out.
A dry nolo bat beeu sunk oo tbe Barnhari
'arm, two miles above Kirus City. The
weil was put dowu l.JJO feel but nut a drjp
of Ibe oieagenuusauid could be found.
Mr. A. N. darner recently sold forth
interast in the Ham-fat well, on tbe Stone
House property, lor $5,000. Tb well is a
good one and soil the tale, and what It
betler Uamur Is in luck again.- Progress.
Matrimonial felicity seems lo be improv
ing in California if we my judge from di
force statiities. lu ibe year 1850 io uiim
bei of d i voice, grauted in Sen Frsnc-sco
were more loan lu per oaut". of ibx wnjie
oumber of lamiiies beiug on hundred and
ten iu a population ol one tbousaud fa mi
lies. The past year ibe uuuiber of divrce.
to thai oily have havo two hundred aad
ihlnyine in popu aiiou nearly four timet
that of 1856, thus tae divo cai wei only a
mile mora iao double. Of tbe divorces
grauttd tba latl year three fourth! we
b.ougbl by w.ves. There, at here, ik.re sis
"f.vortte" divorce jdge.; on j.idga 0 sa
Francisc granting at m iny divoicaa as all
tneoluer j idget eoiobiatd. The (acllly
with wkich divorces. re granted depend!
here aielaewbare, upsg the pec.il r views
the judge may bav upon tb lacrdnts r
lb seiularness of th m.rrlage soalraat.
It Is said Ibat a movement bit keen in
eiiuurned by some or Ibe leading btokers
io Boston, New York and Philadelphia lo
urge tha Secretary of th Tiury lo de
posit in th designated depositories lo those
cities a portion of lb alo and IBM liber
al a large amount at greenbacks low bald
at reserve.
Four plnidi Cbrogaot for
Kver Mabacribcr.
Arrangements have been mad by which
we can offer a year's subscription lo Tt
New York Chrlttisn at rk and Electic
Weekly, with tbeir lour msgnifleent Chror
niut: "Good Morning," "Carlo In Mis
chief," "Spring Flowers," and "Summer
Flowers," together wilb our journal, for
As the Cnromoe alone are worth from
$10 00 lo $16.00, and as lb New York
publication is every way first class, it pre
sents an unusual opportunity to our sub.
criiirs. The C brum on sr mad by Prang
and otr-er celebrated arlisir, and will be
forwarded promptly by mail prepaid.
Should any subscriber desire only Ibe
two first nsmed Cbromos, tbey will b sent
with Ibe two publications tor
Remit ti tba publisher of this paper.
NOTICE. Mr James S. McCray having
removed to Franklin, parties having com.
miinlcsiion wilb huu on business or other
wise, are requested nereafler to address lueir
inters to that point. 3t.
II you
Want a Salesman,
Want a Servant Girl,
Want to .-ell a Horse,
Want to Sell a Patent,
Want to Lend Money,
Want to Buy a Hwiine,
Want to -ell a Carriage,
Waoito Borrow Money,
Wanl to Sell an Oil Well,
Want to Buy an Engine or Boila
Want to bell a Hon and Lot,
Want to find a titrated Animal,
Want to Pu'Chase an Oil Interest,
Wanl to S-ll a Pice nl Furniture,
Want In Buy a Second-hand Carriage,
Want to Sell' Tubing, Casing, Gss Pip,
Waul Kind an owuet fur anyli ing
Found. sdvertiM in tbe Ricokd. as no less
Ibau tea iUoiien people read II weekly.
m:i; nun.
II. H WARNER, has juat received from
b toe IweniJ C,K mure n( thai Cider, Ibai
wm niter heal fni quality. Also, applet
eiies, bulier, le Tue lient bulier ever
i-rouget Into tnu town, wh:o ' he will ill ti r
ca'h. HI will Boi trust any more goods af el
tbe tim ol January. 1 87 J
All ihnne Indebied lo Into sre requeaiel
to call aad tlll wittout delay aod Save
costs.
H. H. Wasmii.
.Wiiguzlne.
All lb msgaziues tor September, bow
ready.
Harper,
G ilnxy,
Allautle,
Lipniucult's,
Eclectic,
Ttacsatlantle,
Oiiv-r Optic,
Young Folk.,
Fraok Lenlie,
. Cbi'dreu'a Flower,
Old and New,
Gokey's Ladie.' Book,
Lodeyii S-iOiety,
Peterrau's
' Ladles' Friend,
Arthur's Hume,
Koience Moutbly,
Billon's,
Good Wordt,
.Vursery,
Cbatterhor,
Metr-ipolitan,
Herald id Health.
At the TOST OFFICB NEWSROOM, i -
Winter Arrangement, I
On snd sfler Sunday, Nov. Sd, 1871 "J
ltuff Uay Niht Affi
Exp. Exp. Kip. ATi
Tltu.vlll..
Petrol, uin Cen,
Oil t'irv,
S mtho l Citj.
Kr-nklin,
Kei'iurgh,
P.rk'.,
Br,lj Hand,
KiUtnuiai;,
We Penu J'n,
p in n in
P l
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19 in am 7 17
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8 80
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7 10 8 40 4 16
8 80 5 90 6 SO
riiMourgu,
p m p m am
GOING NORTH
a m
8 uo
9 84
10 90
11 91
fin
IU
9 -ti
II 95
4 311
P.t .hnrch,
W..I Puu J'n
Ki'tanniiig,
HradT'a Bend,
Parnere,
roxhiir.h,
Franklin,
nouih Oil Cltv.
pm
v HI
a m
P
11 81
19 -7sm!
9 UO 6 6uam....
19 m
6 10
2 65
8 90
III
6 35
6 45
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7 65 89
IU 98 H m
10 Ml 0 OU
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19 l-2pm5 90
9 m 7 io
9 311 7 85
9 4-5 7 45
8 37 8 S5
4 1115
Oil Cl y,
res unir,
fiiutfvilla,
m m
p iu
J. J. L aWHBNi'B, Uac.Mnpt
$10,000
How to
Ubtittn :t !
AO NTH WA' TED.
I'artlCulai. an-i ean-p'e i-rit on rt-ceipi ot itJimp.
V() t:APlT.l. NKCKSSAKY Aiidrw,. M. OUT-
I ON ill CO , 7 -4 IJroudway, New York. '
Love utid Nutrim4ny.
Th. notations n av bo Laint.d he he fullowlnff
simple rulM, and all may nisiry ba-pllv wiihinl
ret; ro to wenlih. aire it laante, Addns. with
timp. MAIiAMB LUCILLE DtMiHHk, Bihl.
uouee Diauoo. n. x.
GOLDblN TREASURK eiiiara at th
Post Offios Nw Room. 8oatbio ntii)
For Sale.
Jfy t4fc e4 Sxtures r w far t
M By OaUdial mm aal r tent.
J- T Bintn.
feiWlelwl CrtW, the. M, lg7I.
TAHE NOTICE.
Having disposed of my Lumber ytrt
wltb Ibe intention of leaving tb Oil R
ginni. all parties knowing themselves (.
debted to m will please Call SI oac. ast
rsttla and thereby save emta,
R f. HTESNBCSO,
Petroleum Ceotre, Jaa. 7, I873.
Iw.
All
Bead that Haa-Prlea
Redaced.
Oisconnt to cash customers
thankful for past favoi-s, 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 pi'icts On and after
the first day of January, 1873
wo propose to sell for cash,
which will be to your ad vantage
as well as our own. Call and
see us and we will give yon
prices that will defj competi
tion. Our motto in live and
let live.
MEAt'E Jts ARMSTRONG
All those that are indebted
to us for 30 days are request
ed to call and "settle by the.
0th of Jan. 1872.
Advent' In h Rpr-nno. '
H. H. Warner
1
0F.ALEK IS
O .MI U I MI IK
All PIzi'H CaalKg, Englsc,
Boiler, and
OIL Wilt MC:MFS.
HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR OLD
ROPE, IKON and BR ASA
AsTlnvlnr rcniHy pnrr;..'il a Niiw and Im
pnnid i'II'R furriNO MAfWNK, I am wiaiis.-.
nd to rut and St all siso. of l itio aad ttaing fh m
H Inch to 3 1 4 Inch.
waSilnlont.. Nearr Oww. St' fae
etr Mouse, Vei eniee. Pa.
anrSlf. H. II WAKNulT.
New Goods.
SAVE YOUR HOS El !
tlSTIiy-f,.
s. . . . I V I . I ... W.
,IeIJ'! 1'-r.li I'-
nBuitaw-a-t
iy.ii.'!
fi
BOOT & SHOE STORE
I keep a ftrj lara stock or all kinds oa hand,
and -ell as cha paaany Mhnr bonae iu lb OIL
hUGlON. Coaneated wltb my more is a
( ustoiu Deiartment !
And I icnarantee a perfect fit in ail sy worH
".pairing neatly done. Next door to Wolle
Jewelry Store
Petrol 'tim Centre. Pa.
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6 CHBOIIOS
aaM im WKinr," "0008 KOMDtJ,"
snua
rMwjas." "srjjmis ixowhuv
bWllktt,
tiaaaaBCTic nriLTMiiim
Till at woax tTi.r"-gl.
.Te er IkeaCSwim, Um at t.
ftaralakaJ a aa
AGENTS.
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