SHUQERT& STARR Merchant Tailors! FornlsHcx itoods, mora fbaicklw m, .r ITITBSV.LLE, PA. QL01R8& CAS8IMERE3 BBOLISB, 'mrchaawiucaN OOATINaS, JUO AMD . (STRIPED SUITINGS, .FANCY VESTINGS. Ith ofeaee la thi (HI Reglea. TWllXTT DIFFERENT BTTLBS OF HATS Sc CAPS, AU Ike Latest and HobbUet Styles. a rvix una or Cents' ) mulshing Goods, ' &c. etrolium Centre Daily Record Pat. Centra. P- ITIenday Jan 1301 aslvlne Hervlce. MITHODIST EPISCOPAIi CHURCH aervlora every Sabbath at 11 A. 11. ami K P. M. Babbath School at 2f4 P. M. eats free. A cordial invitation extend- to all. Kit. G. Uooni, Pallor. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Preaching at 11 o'clock A.M.. and 7 'elook P. M , by tba Pastor, W. C. Bciici aaa. Babbatb Sohool at UV4, directly after lereooon service. Prayer Meeting and Sabbath Bcbool Teactiet'e .Meeting Tuesday evenings pi Mb week. kHtraleaaB Centra lo4g7 No. Tift, I. O. of O. F. kiC'ilir meetlag nights Friday, at 7 'slock. Signed.! B. ALLEN, N. G I. H. Moons., A 8ee'y. GaTPlace of meeting, Mala St., apposite MeUlintock House. A. O. Of V. W. Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. ef U. W., ffiaate every Monday evening at 7 o'clock, la Odd Fallow's Hall, . Petroleum Centre, Peao'e. A. M. Klickmii, M. W. A. Klixr, R. I. U. Of U. M. Mlnnekaaom Triue No. 18S, I. O. R. M f Petroleum Centre, meets every Thursday venlne. in Good Templar's Hall. . Uf Coauoil Urea lighted at 7 o'clock. H. HOWE. Ruebetn. S. REYNOLD Chief ol Record. eld at 1 p. m. 112 , Tbe Canidians bava bad servantgal-bm a lbs brain down In Montreal lo an alarm lag extent. The great complaint seemed lo come Irom the clergymen, wbo wire afraid tbey should be deprived of bot dinners 01 Sunday. Now tba Ottawa paopla are mik log vry serious computet igalail tbe servant girls of tba "Slates." It seems mink sklos bava been In grant demand aod bava commanded blgb pi lees. Bat tbe servant girls or Ike United States bave beea In tbe habit of mouotiog lur mink sals worth from $75lo $100 eich. But lately tbe wealthy ladies bave diieardad mink fnr as too common, and now demand seal fun. The eonaequsocee Is mink baa fallen in Ceo. ada aid the fur dealers having loat manor on their lata purchaaes now refute lo piy high prices to tbe Indiaui aod trippers aod consequently tba lut trade bis collapsed. Coanty Commlaiionir Turner wis in town Saturday, for ibe ttperted purpose of flud iog oat wbal bid become of tbe large nam; beta) poor people heretofore reported in this district, aod why tba : aforesaid pool iv report at me Uounly Home. The poor d Ibis district appear to bave deereas- d wonderfully ilucetbe County IToiise wa 1 completed, evidently from the fist tbit tbey are or tbe opinion that County Houie faro would not suit them. Whether Cosimitslener Turner Succeeded In tol vlng tbe problem we ire not Inform ed. . ., . , ., 0r. Uf on ware thinned on i n V K U , on rueadev lait, from Par n. ."'it'i-r.' onmhtoatioo lis des ima'i.ia wr PoiUdXptila, It see at that fir t'lttal nrgh refla rs are ael working wl'h 'be enrnhlnnico. nor.oz BOLL Fatrelwn Caotra Flch School. Perfect 1M; Creditable, to, I bar the plaaiart of reporting lb fot lewleg earned pupils ai meriting epeo'el notice for regularity In alteodenoe, good conduct lo Khool and Bsa progress in stud ies for tba school uonih ending January gib, 1173: Harry I. Morris, to 5 94 M 93 91 SI 91 Bella Barker, William Wsae, William Powers, Eddla Sailor, Eddie liarl'ett, Maria Merchant, Arthur McUrey. y T. B Atcoaif, Principal. A,. fit.. 1, ... . r.h -.,...H. hnnnui on Main ireei, to the IntenM dligott of or., derlv eilia-as. 8ke waa tbarouibly salun- Milk 1. I.i.k. m 4A K " I I There waa a jolly row at tba ''tree and eaiy," upper ead of town, 00 Friday night Mickey Mike wai leasing a woman named Bella MoCoraiick. Bella 'got angry and caught bold.of 1 be boiler, looated on lha lop of the iloTeand Blled with bet water, raited it up aod threw It at Mickey Mike. Iotlead of bitting the mark Intended, the bol bath atruck Kitty Whejon directly 00 top of the bead completely deluging her aod tcaldlng ber terribly. Whereupon Mickey Mike struck out from the shoulder and knocked Bella McCormick down. The tableau! ended In a grind pow'wow yellr, oaths, aoieame, Imprecation, &.O. A phy sician subsequently dratted Kluy Wbilou's burnt, wbieb were ol quite a serious nature N Tin s ended tbe betile. A Great 'lre at rciroaiu. Ptroli a Citt, Pa., January ll. This evening a Are broke out at the Wil soo well, on tbe James Wilton farm, and in a few moments it spread to a well owned by Van Auidell and others of Oil City, con suming about four thousand barrels of oil at these wells, burned four dwelling bouses lo Its course down the run, aod taking la tbe engine bouas and derrick ol well No. 2, Jamison farm, owned by Dimick, Nesblil 4 Co. Tbe fire was stayed by the creek but a few rods above tba town. This plan . lor some time in immediate danger nl des truetion, Several buildings were lorn dowu aod in the exoiiemeot, a guoeral packing up aud moving of goads ws inaugurated. Cram & Dimick, next to tbe creek, loat a are portion of their good by bulnij dim- aged Kmovlog. Alio, Gates & Wondbnry, and tba Central Hotel and McUride's Drug Slore adjoin log. on tba opposiio bank ol the oroek. LATER 11 P. M. Tbe Are kas again broke out just below lbs town, la the valley ol tba creek, and promises great destruction of property amung tbe wells below. Six are already iu flames. Tbisontbreak is undoubtedly tbe work of an iueeadiary, snd a number ol auspicious chaiaclere hive already been ar relied. Commieeloaer Turner, on Saturday, ex amtaed the Egbert Farm bridge, wbicb Is pronounced by good judges to be aniite. The chancel are Ibat the county will bave Ibe pleasure of building a new bridge liefure tbe recent purchase bas grown cold. There was a bit of a sensation in Plumer, yesterday. Our friend, Silas Hughes, bas a valuable coasb dog. tbe gift of a friend lo bis daughter. Saturday afternoon, Ibe Plumer mail eirrler, tbe Initials of whose name is Irwio, by "wave Ibal are dark aod triekt Ibat are vain," seduced tbe dog into leavlog bis pleasant borne lor the raral dia tr cts of Plumer. Teiterday, Mr. Hughes went after Ibe dog broagbt him borne, after badly scaring tba uututored youth that basely Induced the animal tu leave. Ctuda it quoted at Oil City today at $2, 55, wbiob would place it at $2,35 hero - No traaiictiom are reparled of any Urge imounta, Indication! poiut lo still lowei prices. The fneudi of George W. Wliiou should bear in miod tbe ball to be given for bis benefit, at Sobel'i Opera House, on Wednes day evening. A oiee lime may be expected and we trust Mr. Wilsoo may reap a liberal sum as be is emioeatly worthy of it Tick ate may be procured at Ike Post Office Newsroom,. or ol either ot Me Committee, Tbe Indiaoapoils Journal of toe I7lh ult.i says: A female member ol the Kubinsieia concert Ireepe created a large-sized and wtde-epreea disgust amoog br fellow pas sengers on tbe train from I'laolnnatl yester day by allowing her lap-dog lo drink out ol a cup provided for the use of passengers eioreaam. the large number of patteegers aboard that oir wbo did not drink wit quite reintrkalile. Tbe Jack, a new well on the J. li. Camp, be!) ftrn bis flawed over Ive hundred bar fell in US latt tweiity -Suit- boms. The Timpleion It Foster wall, on Ibe J. a Jamison farm, near Petrolia, bas been producing sinoa tba 7tb of December, and Is reported as doing fully ninety barrels per The production ef ibe old wells In Ibe Peirella district Is filling off rapidly. S. D. Kami means to sbnt all of bis wells down on Suoday. W. R. Giley, John H. Galey and W. G Bsnks are the owoers of a well on tbe Seetl term, ear Petrolia, wblob bis been pump- log for more than a week, and If reported big. Cbarles Pabe's well, on tbe Blaocy farm, Petrolia district, is doiog folly forty bar rels per day. Tbe old Fannin Jane well, on tbe same farm, ie now numbering but lltsen bar rels. We clip tbe following from tbe Butler Herald of this week: Tbe Boonie Brook well has rescbed a depth of between twelve aod fifteen hundred feet. There is great trouble experienced in ooneequenoo of a large flow or tall water wblcb was obtained at a depth of 1,040 feel. This Iset may necessitate other mean' by wblcb tbe water oan be sbuloff. Boring has been returned at tbe Tborn creek well. Contideribli delsy wis exper ienced In getting tbe casing aed patting it in tbe well, but new that it bas been ob taloed aud applied lo its proper us, let 11s hope that tbe work will be prosecuted to a uciestful completion. Tbe Mnniioo well, or Jamison, 1i It bat been called by tome, Hill continue! lo pump about 15 barrels, We bear that tbe pur cbirari bave realized a conaiderable ainouit in eb over aod above what tbey paid for it. We are glad of It. The Howard well, on tbe Waller firm, St . Pelertburgb, district, Is pumping tbirly barrel! per day. Oilman's Journal. Gaublbrs'Implkmbnts Theaporiing men ot tbe country a much larger aod more in fluential fraternity than is generally sup poaed are deeply interested lo a question now uoder Consideration In tbe Chicago courts. Tbe capital or the profeaaioal gam bler, lo addition la bit good eloikei and hia unlimited aaturance, counsts largely in tbe implemsnli of bli Iride. Tbe police, when ever tkey atlempt to break up tbe gambling dena, seise upon Ibeir implements, and after dne proceai before lb cjnrts, they are dn trojed. Tbe floes piid by toe gainblen are inn ally mull, aud do not atop tiieir pru fetiHOiial carreer, but ibe loot ol their toolr tbe meana wnorebr tbey wnk--ia ollen a eriuui matter wltb llen. Healr.ing ibis, Ibe Chicago meinbeti ol the Iraternlty bave raised a claim thel the courts eeoaot au thorize ibe destruction of their lmlemen, and that tbey bave Ibe same right in them as lo any other property. Wbal the dec s- Ion or ibe Cbieago judges onht lobe, no respestableioao cao question, hut in these days when Ibe claims of Individual liberty are aa often declared paramount to tbe pub lie welfare, tbeir plea may prevail. One day last week a little ebild, two years old. belonging lo George Norway, living near Warreo, fell Into a pall of boil ing water aod was so badly scalded that it only survived about five houra. The molfr er of Ibe ebild bad just sal the pail down, filled with bot water, for tbe purpose ol cleaning Ibe floors, when the little ebild backed up, drawiog a ebair after it, and fell over backward loto Ibe pail. Petroleum K-xroHTa. The following are! Iba expotts ol refined oil from all porta lo tbe United Stales lor Ike year named giving 41 gallons to the barrel Barrets. I860 1.043,618 1867 1,635,415 1868 2,407.254 2,499,056 1879 3,439,425 87l 3,817,432 1873 3,703,049 Tbe day is a dark aod gloomy one. Rumors are prev-tleut at toe Oil Exohange Ibis aflerooon, that the combioatin is broken up, the refiners bavlug seal wurd to their agents to buv no mora oli. They appear to be cursed with some very bad preaching in Iowa. A minister lu Uat din county, in that State, lately bad to sue for bis salary which amounted la the toanif Iceut sum or $35 59, and the defence sot up was want of coueideralioo. The preach log waaa't wortb the money. Perbapi the sal vatioa of tbe community was nolofiuffioieni importance to justify more expeoilve exor-lalioa. A well Is reported ar having beea i truck on Tuesday evening near Petrolia, en tbe J. R, Campbell firm. The well is owned by Salisbury and others, and promises to be goad for one hundred and- fy bsrrelt a l!e. Jamatawn has determined that no more II shall be told la that towa nnder lit deg. Fahrenheit. Tbe penally for selling oil at less fire test tbin that Is fixed at $50, one half lo go lo Ibe iofortner. ' James B. Nlsholaon, Past Grind Sire, L O. O. F., will lecture at Speooer'i Opera House, Parker's Land log, Wednesday even log Jan. I5tb, 1873. at 7 o'clock p. m , for the benefit or Parker Lodge, No. 7Gl, I. O. 0. F. Subject, "Tbe neseaatty, lb adap tability an, tbe power ol Odd Fellowship " Mr. Nieholton li an eminent speaker, and wa look for a erowded bouse en this oscas ion. Parker Lodge, No. 76I, 1. O. O. F., on Ibe evening of tbe 28tb ult., presented their Past Grand H. L. F. , Brown, with a man mflceat Past Grand and Cblal Patriach's combined regalia, as a testimonial of tbeir appreciation of bit services as a worker of tbe order. Tbe ministers of Amboy.lll., are disposed lo "care the war Into Africa." A New Tear's eve ball wat given at one ef tbe pab lio balls of tbe place, and lour miofilers were on baud before It opened, and spa. twenty .five minutes lo prayer and singing Of hymns. Their objeol was 10 carry the sub jeot of tbe Christian religion boldly loto tbe preieoce of ibose wbo seldom or never at tend church. Tbe pews in plymoutb church, Brookyn, were sold at aueiion 00 Tuesday eveoinc Tbe nominal rental of tba pews amounts to $12,800 a jesr.biil every seat sells at a bigb premium, and tbe ssle realized $46,6X0 50, making Ibe total rental $60,230 SO, an ii create ol ibeal $500 over lait year. Fifty pewi were sold before tbe premium went be ow $500, the bigheit golog at $375 and Ibe lowest at $ rent. The able-broken ot New York, who bave lor yean gather-d 00 tbe itreet eoineri 10 transast their bueiness, have taken steps f r Ibe organization af tbe Ship-Brokrr Ex cbinge. Four Splendid Ctaromoi for livery Subscriber. Arrangement! bave been made by wblcb we can offer ayear'i lubacriptiea to Tbe New fork Christian at York aud Electie Wtekly, with Ibeir four magnificent Chr moi: "Good Morning," 'Carlo In Mia cntef," "Spring Flower," aod "Summer Flowen," together wilta our journal for AilheChromos alone are worth Irom $10 00 to $11.00, and as the New Tork publication is every way first class, it re senia an unuaual opportunity to our aub scribers. Tbe Cbromot are made by Prang nd otter cclehnled artists, and will be lorwarded promptly by mail prepaid Should any lubecrlber desire only the j ,wu flr' oamed Cbromot, tbey will he sent with tbe two publicaliooi lor Remit to the publisher of this paper. If you Want a Saleaman, Want a Servant Gl'l, Want to Hell n Hone, Want to Sell a Patent, Waot to Leod Money, Waul to Buy a House, Want to Hell a Carriage, Want to Borrow Money, Waot to Sell an Oil Well, Waul to Buy an Engine or Holies) Waot lo Sell a House and Lot, Want to find a Strayed Animal, Want to Pti'Cbase an Oil Interest, Want to Sell a Piece ol Furniture. Want to Buy a Second-hand Carriage, Waot to Sell Tubinir. Cuing, Gat Pipe, Want to Find an owner for anviDing round, advertiaa In the Hicoid. at do I than tea taoueaad people read II weekly. SEE HERE. H. H WARNER, bit jutt reeelvn from home twenty eaikt mare of tkal eider, that wai never beat for quality. Also, apple, eggs, butler, eVs. The best butler ever lirouget loto Ibis towa, wbieb he will sell fer oasb.ltiat will not trasl any more goods after Ibe first ol January, 1873. All these iadebted lo him are requested l call aid settle wlltout delay and savs cottt. H. H. Wiuin ALLEGHENY VALIiEYHK, Winter Arrangement. On and after Sunday, Nov. 8d, 187S. lUlff Day Night 0 c. Ave m OA 1 Ot 4 -l 4 40 6 05 Pa'kr Ac a ni Kxp. p m 13 41) i so a 15 S 30 P0 Exp. a in 7 81 8 HO V 16 80 45 fm M J 51 I 4.1 00 s so TltusvHle, I'esroU-um Cea, Oil City, Smith ti l City. Franklin, Foxburgb, Parkt-r's, Rrady'a Bans, Kitisnntag, West Penn J"n, Mtuburfh, 1 1 t 41 h as iu IM 11) 15 a at 4 W 11 47 4 4l l'i in 14 m T Sfl IM yt am 7 7 Mrs 1 Unm 1 15 8 30 (I W 2 S ! T 10 I 40 4 IS H SU & tU 6 10 Sm am m IMG NOHTli am p off 1 te as las 10 ao ait it 21 an 19 m b 10 p m u Si p m P.t shnrirh, West Pehn J'n Klitauulng, Brady's Bind, Parker's, foxbtureh. 11 St M v7am a 00 e6Uam.... IU S SB 07 5 5 5 45 ao 1 w 7 4J 6 ao 1 68 tli 10 a 36 10 50 9 00 11 uu lpm.... 1 00 W lipmS sa- Franklin, '4 08 Month Oil City, i 90 7 It 7 38 T as 8 at 8 U Oil City. 45 Pet Centre, S ft Tltniul'e, 4 2S rn a tn For Sale. My eteefc and flltnree ire nee; fee a aod my bulldiug tut aale er rent. w. Baarrr. 1 Petraleaal Centre, Pen. M, int. w f TAKE NOTICE. Having diipoeed f my Lntsber 114) who toe intention or leavlog the Oil B. ' gloni. all partlea koawing themselves . ( debled lo me will please eall at once in 1 aettlp aod tbereby save costs. ; R F. STERNBCHO retrnlanm Onte. J 1 1Q71 1 lw. All Head that lean-Prl nednced. Discount to cash customers thftnkfnl for past favors, and un der the stringency of tbe money market, knowing that we can i buy cheap for cash, we prefer to ) give to our patrons the benefit '' of cash prices On and after i the first day of January, 187J ; we propose to sell for cash ! which will be to vouradvantaoa as well as our own. Call and see us and we will give you prices that will defy competi tion. Our motto is live ac4 let live. MEAi-'E & ARMSTRONG All those that are indebted to ns lor 30 days are request ed to call and settle) bv tba 10th of Jan. 187. Advertise In the R see nr. H. H. Warner lWALKK'IN SECOND-HAND TU. All Slzen Caning-, Enainew, Bollere, and OIL WEIJs SUPPLIES. HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR OLD ROPE, IRON and BRASS. aYfltavinp recently purchase:! a New and lis ir .d t-lPE OUTTI NO MAOIIINK, I am prsnar ed to ,-nt and lit all sizea of ripe and Casing frua H Inch to 8 1 4 inch. waehlnarioii-e't.. Nearly Opt. ftncn eater Hoist, Vet. i;eiitre. Pa. apr6 tr II. II. WfcKeUW. New Goods, SAVE Tlllll HONEY ! I bay year Boats Mai Mrs. M. Magrane'e ONE PRICE BOOT & SHOE STORE I keen a vary-large atoek of all kladi ea ttni amfeilaa ehaapaaany other bouse in the OL HKGION. Connected with my niore il a t'nstom Dciiartment ! And I (tnarantee a perfect tit In all mj wot Repairing neatly dono. Next door te Woll Jewelry titnre Pt troleitm Centre. Pa. 6 CHBOMOS "bah.0 w wsouir." "0O0B HOUftirS armnro ruwajBs. somm n nowaaa. i V !S.!cJfS, yaaaiv m wutxv cnxs-i e a saw. OarMHs te. Mm aa W wii AGENTS, tvTiSTlBli J- J. MTIon, Qao.lBeit
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