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- Merchant Tailors!
Ctnit Fumlshinjc Woods,
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, rriTBSViLLE, PA.r
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COATINGS
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(ITRIFED 6UITINCS,
FANCY VESTINGS
(tm ttoni la the Oil Ktin.
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RATS Sc CAPS,
l"" All Ik latest sad Nobbl.il Btjlv.
' . A FILL LIMB OF
fonts' 1 tarnishing Goods, fcc.
r etroleum Centre Daily Record,
Fat. Cessir. Pa-, Tuesday Jan. 21,
atiaisae Bervic.
ITIIODIHT EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Keteios avery Sabbath at H A. M. ani
s)tj F. M. 8bblh School at 12Jg P. H.
aaiefie. aordial invitation extend
Mkil Kit. 0. Mooki, Paitor.
PRESBTTERIAN CHURCH.
Frttehiog al 11 o'clock A. M.. -and 7
Hat P. aj , by (ha Faetor, W. C. Bprcb
. Sabbath School at 1 1.1 4 , directly
after larraoon aervice.
Pryr Meeting and Sabbath School
Taair'a Meetiag Tuesday rveolejs ol
aaah week.
JPtrlaai Centre bodge, No.
I. O. of u. V.
tafalar meeting aigbti Friday, al 7
'to.. Sigaad.
B ALLEN, N. G
. H Kaoiaa, A Sr'y.
Plca if me atlog, Mala St., apposite
HaJliatock House.
A. O. Of V. W.
Liberty Ledge No. 7. A O. of U. W.,
at every Moodty evening at 7t, o'clock.
La Odd Fallow' liullt Fatrolvuiu Centre,
Faaa'a.
A. Glex.v, U. W.
M. T. CoNNon, R.
I. O. of li. M.
Minnskaene Trlue N'. 1S3, I. O. R. M
f Petroleum Centre, ma! every Thursday
evening In Good Templar's Hll.
tgf Coaocll Area He hied at 7 o'clock.
H. UOWE. Sachem.
. REYNOLD;, Chief ol Recorde.
old at ;l p. m. US',
The general complaint at present It Iba
bard timet and, prevailing eoaroily of money
these tiaaaa. Every ooe tecum bl . neigb
liarof being bard up a'ud with jmt itason.
Na oil li muring and consequently there It
no money.' Tliora it something lingular
boat tblt ueiag hard up. W know of a
numbar of men who have been btrd op ever
tinceVrebave known tbfia. And there's
wnere't the rub comet In, to altar one o(
Shakspeere's sayings a trifle. These very
man can alwaya Biid money enough to (el
drunk on. Whether tbey pay their liijunr
bills or nut we are nat advised, but on
thing isoerlaln lbiy cannot pay their liltle
indebtedness. If th.se men would ODly
leltle their little billt (rat and then pty out
what it left fur whltkey, tbn entire com
munity would be ben. hi ted thereby, t al
lbstamps they have would tben be put in
oiKiuletlon, whereat tt ibe cte now Heads
they not oaly do nut puy tuy, billt evtn
when tbay bare the money In pocket, bai
detdhett tbvit wblskry la mora tbau one
last met.
We would ad v ie them to round their
ways either pay their billt or lta quit
whiskey and pay Dorhinjr.
Iter. Motre, Methodtat clergymen tttbii
place, infuruit ua tliat reriTtl nieeiing he
beeu going 00 at Columbia Farm (or Ibe
put two werkt. aad (bat upwards ol Iwm-
t?tlte ton it na?e experlnnord that "peuce
wnlah pasaetb nndvrttanding," and yet the
guod walk ufa on.
Meeiinta tre held Blpl tt; in the Pretby
le'iiaa Church at init p'.tce, llr. Bniokard
offlsiatinc. Mutb iioi.d la tieing done.
h aretat titte l lha weather iadl
cttra a gra. ril foatk up.
Petroleum Centre kat one Institution that
teen many of eur own cllizena are. unaware
of. We allude to the Excelsior Luhrloating
Oil Work, located on Ibe Boyd Farm, and
operated by our towntmeo, Metttt. Johnmo
A Barrett. The Lubriotliog Oilt man u
laotured by Ibetn bat a wide apread and
deterredly popular celebrity, at being the
beat lubricator to uae. Among the recom
mends 1 hose gentleman bare from panl-!
wto bare need It, we notice that of S V R
Watiou, Pretident ot Didl'.ilo Street Rail
lkad Co j E A Richardnun, Supt Lac ede
Rolling Mult, St. Louie, Mo.; John L Huff
man, Matttr Mechanic. Columbia Oil Co,
and albert. From wb t we know of tbe
oila maeufeciiired by tbete fteoliemen we
hare uo doubt tbey are Ibe beat in use and
do aot betitate tu recommend for tntm a
trial.
Maurice llerron, the well kuowu elotbiog
dealer, will in a day or two remove Irum bit
pretrnt location to Ibe atand lurmerly occu
pied by J. W. Beany, oppoiile Jarvia' fur
niture boute. Due notice will appear to
morrow. Tele CooTer, of Ibe Kureal Prees, laments
Ibe taking away of tbe Iron bridge at that
poiot by the late gorge, but trusts to Preve
idenue and George S. Hunter It will sjon be
rebuilt again.
Tbe sleighing was excellent yeaterday.
The only tbiut that growes now it snow
banks, uud coal bills
The tinliuuabuiatieo of tbe bell, bells,
bells, made last night musical.
A bit ol scaudrtl iu a Dewpaper is like
aeasonlng t a dinner it gives it Haver.
Not quite aix weeks and then cornea
"balmy spring," provided old winter do
not lioge to luug in her lap. 1
The trains on tne Oil Creek and Alle
gheny River railway are running somewhat
irregular uow, io cout.queuce of damage to
the Hack by blub water.
Women should bit very careful eoout do
ing to dancing parties, lor a woman who was
turning home Irom ooe recently, tell uud
broke one of her lea.
The Tiosesta bridge is entirly demolish
ed. The foundations of two , piers makes
flight ripple In the present current; the
abutment on Ibe east tide of tbe river is
nearly demolished, tbe other unimpaired;
below It a wild miss ol ice, treet and plio
ed raits. No iron is to bn neen. I
Men may be accused ol being ibimble-
riggers," but yru Can't make the sime charge
againrt tbe ladies most of them duu't know
a tjiinblu from a (laruin n-idla.
It is piuposrd that Hie practice of the lam
ily of deceased persons accompanying tu
remains to the gravu be d:coatiniirj, tud
tbrft tbe larewells abouli be takeu at the
bouse or chnrcn.
I There 1 talk among the boardingboiiee
kerpers of publishing a black liet to tieiald
to the world the namrs ol tbuae wbo 'cut"
on their bills. Several ouiraguus iostauces ot
tbis kiud have recently occurred.
After consulting all tne maps and charts
lor a periud of itiree weeks, the Herald in
forms Harper's Weekly tbat it is mistaken
InJIocatiUK Prospec, tee scene ol the teceni
railroad disaster, iu Pennsylvania instead
ot New York.
All school d stricts uiust keep open tbeir
cupola fur five month r, or lust their stale
appropriatiuo.
Wbal cuusiituies a steady driukel! Tbat
question has puzzled many, but need do so
pingcr, lor a judical dec aiou baa been niv
eu ou Ibe point. A policy bolder iu a C.u-
cmuati lite insurance company died. Wuen
the claim was made paymiMit was refused
uu tbe ground Ihut the insured bad died
lorn intemperance, and a clause la the
"pellcy provided that it the luaured should
'Jie by niua ol iutein,erauce from the
"use of intoxicating liquors, the policy
'.should be vuid and of uu iffaot." A juiy
louid against tne coinpsuy uud the case wu
carried up tu , the Supreme Com I, wheie
Judo Y'uple revei e.-d tne ilecieiou Io
doing so be coustru t-d a legal lempermce
gauue, by Wli:ch the ludiller iu Intoxicat
ing beverage cn rngulate his driuks su at
tu lurlsit legl prutocliuti or incur leguj
diiubillli.s. There are three classes ol
drmkera according to Judjie Yiple. One
cUs take their luu'' occasionally, even 10
the point ol lutoxicaliois but cauciutrol
ibe appetite so as tu "lake the glass from
toeir lips lu the midst of a least" but
whether tu uali II way altogether or
merely 10 take breath fjr another awig I,
nouii.iioieiiy t,i,j, 'ftitat eluu c tnnot be
legally considered liuhiliml dnukers. The
aeooud cia-s navu a 0011, uut thirst lor aicoy
holla liquure and a steady habu ol drinking
mow wuwii iiii-j uu iih uaei These ate
uleary "habitual drink' ra. Thou there
art thou with 'ntlm loaaily diaeaaed aji
petites, who get Tearfully drunk In ipiteof
their rtoolntiooe 10 .reform In this fate
tbey are "habitual drinktrt', la th eyi ol
tbe law, though tbey may oot lasts liquor
for a twelvemonth when they cannot get
It. Thed fficulty with Ihil judicial tplrit
thermometer it to mark the exact Uae be
Iweea the first and aeeend classes; tha men
who only drink when they are dry or when
they feel likes It, and tbt en mwbo al
waysjfeel like drinking.
Vurker Oil Mn.d.
Litngow & Doujibtrly have commenced
to drill a well on tbe John McHahao farm,
on the norib branch of Little Bear creek,
about Ova miles west of Lawrsna-burg.
The well struck oa Ibe Wm. Tbomptoo
farm, two miles west of Ltwrenceburs,
about the 1st of January, ewned by Pitts
burgh parlies, we are told it producing fully
lorty barrela per day.
No, S, ou the Danl. M. Rbtkely farm,
was slruok about two weeks ago, and is
pumping lolly forly barrels per day, Own
e l by J no. Morton and Titusvule parties. Q
No. 4 00 tbe Daul. M. Sbakely farm,
struck tbe sand last Saturday, and flowed
considerable o I- We have not heard from
the well since It was tubed. The owueit
are Peck & Co., Petertburg and Tituaville
men.
No. I, ou the tame farm, It doing 35 bat'
rels, and No. 2 lea barrels. There are
three wells now drilllug ou tbe larm.
. Mr. Snaliely offers his (arm of li I acres
for $8,bOI)
These are four produoing well on Ibe Jat
Wilson larm. tbe Vasausdall, Hutch, No. 2.
and Ibe Ed. Beouett well, They are a 1
large walit. Five well are new drill
ing on the larm.
J. Overy aod Bra w ley Bros., strutk a
well on the Jas. Say (arm, near Pelrolts,
on Friday of last week. On striking the
sand tbe oil flowed over the derrick. We
have otithing later to repott.
Tbe well recently struck by Wil-ion Tay
lor, on the Gallagher farm, started off at
about five barrels per day. A burner wa,
inserted, aud by some tneaoa the sand l urap
was lodged In the well, aod it is now bsing
drilled out.
The well on the Story Fattn, near Fair-
view, is nowinit. oil io large quntiin-s.
Its production is no' known, but is not leas
than one hundred barrels a iluy.
A gcol striko has b.-eu made on Little
Bear Creek, about two allies weal ol Law
renceburg. Tbe well commenc-d to pump
about a week ago, and, we undeisiand, is
good lur lifty barre.a a day. Mr. Higviins.
uf Lawreuceburg, and ethers, are the own-
erf. Oilman V Journal.
Kecentiy au luu keep la .-wii.timiI un
derlook lu caive a Cliiniuia (mm, mid dia
covered, deep down iu ihe porcine Simla, a
uugiietof pure gold uf tbe size f a wain.. .
l'ue discovery may give a new direction lu
tli 11 fQjrts uf gold huulers, and we may yet
live to see pig gold quoiod from the bills or
lading of Ctlifnrnia snips.
JThe nool red uiun has ieeu around
Tbe wild yell, the ruV, the solpiug kuif. ,
it-., had he nut with bim, ID bis baud, that
uuolu band! carried b a takel, und in ibe
backet, a veneiy of hrnd wurk pincushions
to., fur sale al tbe remarkably low price id'
$l'0u.
"Lit the poor Indian whoso untutored
mind,
Sees Gud In tbt clouds, bcara Him in
the wind."
Stoops to sell pincushions!
The pTuduouuu uf the Filleenib (Fattun
das) Dial net lur December averaged 1,077
barrels lioin 295 welia.
On. NkWii. Numerous rigs are going up
ou'thu Fox estate, suuth ol Clar.ua.
R, A. Blair has sturied two new ris 00
tba Lugue lattu, sou lb pf the Clariou riv
er. The Wllloughby well, 00 the Logue larm,
it pumping very beavily, and pruuinea 1.0
be a very large well.
A uow well started up on Turkey run, last
Uouday evening. We have nut ui-cerlaiued
tue name, bul understand thai It it dulug
60 ban els.
The Young farm well, ou Beaver, it is
asserted, is doiug 20 barrels at the uitlside.
1 The Van VlecK well, ou the Weller farm,
o.vuud by Vau Vleck, .MoCuuneil & Co , i,
being pushed duwn, and will doubtlees bi
compli lrd iu a week er two.
New derricks are apriugiug np tbrougboul
Ibe entire district at rapid y a though oil
we. t -iliug al $5 per barrel.
Giabatu No. 2, Jleeter furm, Turkey run,
it aiiout ready to drill. They are grading
ou Ibis lease lor a 6,011(1 -bairel 1100 tank,
owned)bv Gnthaiu, Nichoisuo & Co.
Harrington Bios., si ruck a new well on
Linle Turkey tblt week, which it now pro
dticiog 15 bar rela per day.
The Maine Oil Co., it lb nam oft
eoaijeny now epcrating on the .Lor rir,
heyood Center City (Doglown. ) Tblt c
pany btt very considerable land, wblob, wa
believe, I hey own In tee, and wbUn tliey
iotend to develop thoroughly.
Petersburg Frogtew.
Arteaian welli are multiplying InCbleogo,
twenty-one of tbem oavlog alrtady beta
bored, and all auceeatfully.
Near Balnbridge, Rose county, 0 tbera
it a bill known at Copperaa Mountain, tha
Interior of which it a mats of Ignited com
busiible matter, and the Art It spretdlnj
with great rapidity. Smoke constantly
iaiuea from Ihe summit of tbe mountain,
and the entire external appearances af the
hill preaent a barren, aterlla and desolate
aspect. The only theory preaeoted to ac
count for this It that about the 1st of Oc
tober last lb party to whom the belongs
waa burning brush on Ihe bl'l aide, and
tbat Ibe flames communi cated to luflamable
matter, probaMy crude oil, coal or boler
combuaiible lubatancet. contained in Ibe
geological formation of the bill. The
quenching ol tba ne is an imposstbllllly
from lisaiiuation, but at tbe present there
it oodaoner to be appreb ended to property
In lb vicinity.
' Mnguzinea.
All tbt magazines tur September, no
rtiay.
. Harper,
Ualnxv.
Atlantis,
Llpplncott't,
Eclectic,
Trantatlantit,
Oliver Optic,
Toung Folks,
, F rank Leslie,
Children'! Flowtr,
Old and New.
Gokey'e Ladies' Book,
Ludeyn Society,
Petersou'a
Ladies' Friend,.
Arthur's Home,
Science Mnulbly,
Ballon',
Good Words,
Nursery, .
Chatterliox,
Metropolitan.
Herald nf Health.
Al tbrOST OKCK NEWSROOM.
If you
V.nt a calesmnn.
Want a Servant (Jirl.
Want to Sell a Horse,
Want tu Sell a Paleut,
Want to Lend Money,
Want to Buy a limine,
Want to Sell a Carriage,
Want to Borrow Monev.
Want to Sell un Oil Well,
Want to Buy an Engine or Boiler,
Want to Sell a Hoii anil Lot.
Want to Hud it Strajed Animal.
Want to I'u'Chase n OH Interest,
Want tu Sell a Pi"0e ol Furniture.
Want to iSuy a Second-hand Carriage,
Want to Sell' Tubing, Casmc, Gaa Pipe,
Want to Find an owner for anything
Fouud. advertise in Ihe liKi'OUIi. as no less
than ten thousand people read it weekly
IW S elgh 1 el IBuflalo Robes, W
Ruins, Lsp Robes, ic, at Marshall
Hiuhards, Main Street.
IfT Kmo SINGLE HARNESS fmn $2S
'oii at Marshall & Richards, oppuitte
lite Hkcoiid otlice.
NOTICE. Mr. JatcetS. McCray having
removed to Franklin, parties having com.
niunicaiinn with him on husinest or oiber
wise, are requested hereafter to addresa their
letters to that point. 3'.:
IiliEGHEi" Y V'AIiliEY It It.
Winter Arrungeiueiit.
On and after Sunday, Nnv. 3d, 1912
liOiNU S fill,
liufr Day Night O C.
Kxp. Exp kxi- 'i
p in am p V m
Tillisvllle, W 4U 1 K7 7 II! S dn
Pfimli uiu Cen. 1 iu 8 so 7 fit S 05
Oil cliv, 1 9 l.t 4
Sotilh Od City. S l SU Oil 4 40
Krmklin, !l .0 9 6.1 ft 811 6 0.1
Koxuurgh, , 4 S 11 47 14 m 1 S
P,.rk.i t, 4 41 1 in li li am 7 37
Brmiy's fiend, ft al 1 l'pm I K 8 10
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IVkr
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7 15
7 48
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West fam J'n, 7 111 8 4U 4 15
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14 Opm....
i 90 .....
roxhurkb, IS lSpru.1 SU
Franklin. S OS 1 111
twh Oil City, a su 7 3.1
Oil Chy, t 45 7 45
Pet C.-iilr., 3 .17 8 .Tfi
Tunaville, 4 S5 v 15
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" SPBiHa nownts,- gcmi is nans." M
"iU" m4 aslTjuv'
aaa aaa F. a,, tkeetawa M
Vagents
wits uuu wllhaaj M
Aiinm. M
H.W.ADiks M
BMMt, M
Lrl KwllfM.
Htrneaa Repairing al Harahall Kith.
Mda, Mala Btiaat.
For Sale.
y itodk aa4 lltare ire new kt
aaa at iallalaa let aalt or rent.
J. W. B
ratralMsji Ceotra, Dae. II, 1172,
TAKE NOTICE.
Hiving disposed af ray Lumber jir4
with tbe iateullou of leaving tbe Oil Re
gions, all parties knowing themselves 0.
debled to ma will plette call at oaot 114
till aod thereby tava eosts.
Pstrolsutt Csnlre. Jaa. 1, 1873.
lw.
MTWbips. at Marshall 3t Riehtrdi a,.
posit Sbcobii Offlce, Main Street, Pair,
leum Centre, Pa.
All Ucd IIihi Hau-Prlca
Reduced.
Discount to cash customers
thankful for past favors, and un
der the Btriugency of tbe monej
mai Kec, Knowing mac we can
buy cheap for cash, we prefer to
give to our patrons the benefit
of cash prices On and after
thehrstday of January, 1871
we propose to sell for cash,
which will be to your advantage.
as well as our own. Call and
see us and we will give yo
At . - Ml 1 ! .
prices mat win uei competi
tion. Our motto is live and
let live.
MEAi-'E A ARMSTRONG
All those that are indebted
to us lor 30 days are request
ed to call and settle by tbt
10th of Jan. 187S.
W Fine SINGLE UAUNES.S frnaj lit
to $100 at Marauall Js Ritaardt, ipposu.
the Record tfGce.
sEi-i iu:iti:.
IT. H WARNER, has just received frea
borne twenty casks more of thai cider, tbn
was never beat for quality. Also, spple.
eggs, butter, Aa Tba best biiltir ever
hronget Into tbis town, which be will rll fsr
cash, l ut will aot trust any more goods afui
tne nisi 01 January, i&ii.
AH ihnse Indebted to bim are reqnsslsd
io call and settle wttfcoul delay and livt
colli.
H. II. WinNM.
Advertise in ib Ktcrenn.
H. H. Warner
l ALERiW
S E C ON D-II A K D TUBING
All Plzea Cutliig, Engines,
Boiler, and
OIL WEIJj SUPPLIES.
OIGHEfiT CASH PRICE PAID FOR OLU
KOPK, IRON and BRASS.
eY-Havhiir rei-entlv pnrrhnscd a ew and Tst
rn.Ycd PIPE CUTTJNU MACHINK, I am prnr.
"d to cut and fll all sins of Plus aad Casing frua
H inch to 3 1-4 Inch.
washlnsioii-Nt.. Nearly Oprt. Hurt
eater Iloaaa. Vat. 'enire, I'a.
aprMf. II. II. WAHNiR.
New Goods.
S1VE TIIIR nOXEV t
Ae hay yoat Beets ssid(aitl M
Mrs. M. Magrane'8
ONE PRICE
BOOT & SHOE STORE
I keep a very large stnek or til kltitft a kssA
andtellas he rMS.y nt,r rmtae III tht Ol
hKGlON, Coun. eted with tnv Htore It a
( ustom l)ctnrtinent
ad I gntraate a perfect Ot hi all my
airing nsttly ot. Nn door at '
slrytitoit.
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