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CLOWS CASSIMERES
mMX FMKCH ANDj
AMIRICAN
COATINGS,
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ITBIPXD B0ITINGS
ffAKCT VESTINGS.
Mil slaeas In the Oil Reglso.
THJITT DIFFERENT BTTLXS OF
HATS Sc OAFS,
Ali.th Utestud Nobbiest Blrls.
A ICLL MHJs OF
dents Furnishing Goods, fcc.
Petroleum Centre Daily . Record,
Pet. CBtre, Pa-, Thursday, Fek. U.
Wtvlne Hervle.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Service! every Sabbath at 11 A. 11. and
t P. M. Sabbath School at 2 P. H.
ata fret, A cordial invitation extend
ed to aM.
Rit. G. Mooai, Paitor.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M.. and 7
'look P. M., by the Paitor, W. C. Bcrch
A. Sabbath Sobool at 12,' direolly
after forenoon service.
Prayer Meeting and 8abbath Sebool
Teacher Meeting . Tuetday evsnlogs ol
tea ween.
atotroleaUD Centre Lodge, No.
Tift, I. o. of O. F.
Regular meeting, night Friday, at 7
'elotk. Signed:
B. ALLEN, N. O
8. H, Kooxir, A See'y.
tVPUce of meeting, Mala St., opposite
MeOlintock Ilou.e. ,
A. O. of V. VV.
Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of U. W.,
MM every Monday evening at 7& o'olock,
la Odd Fellow' Hall, Petroleum Centre,
Penn'a.
A, Glxnn, M. Y7.
M. T. Cojcxor, R.
I. O. of II. M.
Minoekaanee Tribe No. 183, L O. R. M
f Petroleum Centre, tneeta every Thursday
evenlne Good Templar' Hall.
MT Coaooll tire lighted at 7 o'olock.
H. HOWE, Saebem.
8. REYNOLD, Chief ol Record.
field at 1 p. m. U3?
Gaxd Laicint About two week ago
Mr. K. Johnson, a well known oil well
ooatraolor redding oa Ibe upper Boyd
Farm, missed a valuable et of tool from
the vioioily of tba bona or lb lata John
Walter. After looking round awbila be
Iraoed up lb tool and found tbem at tbe
jack tre of H. H. Earner, and alio die
covered wbo bad diepoaed el tbem. Yes
terday, be appeared before Justice Rey
nold, and made Information eberglog two
men named Oscsr Pardee, wltb ielooiuualy
taking, dealing and carrying away from
aid Johnson, tool to tbe amount of $ 1SS.
Tbe earn day tba defendant were arretted
by deputy eoostabl Burn ' and Juttlo
Reynold. Tbe eat wat tried and Perdeo
plead guilty and Futr not guilty. Arter
beating bolb defendants were bound over
U tbe aum of $400 etcb lor an appearance
at FraakJis at tbe April term of quarter
aeasion. la default of bail tbey were taken
down ltit nigbt
It appeared from tbe evidence tbat tbe
tool were taken tram Ibe place designated
by either on er both el tba nartiaa. .!
conveyed to tba eld freight depot on tbe
a n . .
soya rarm, ana iron thence conveyed
(Ma to wkere louad.
For mb tin pat there appear to bare
oeeo an erg anlzed system or petty plunder,
od Ibea rret will undoubtedly reeuit In
putting a quietus to lb ''little tllog ar.
fongemeois."
0A mule fell through a defective bride la
St Louii, lat week, and after being sus
pended by tba neck and legs fur aboii1
half aa hour, wa extracted and fowid to tx
nly slightly ujurad.
ar lao paper publl.bed in SwIU
2find.
Tn Ixicctiow at Buffalo on Friday
Governor Dlx, bavlng bee i petitioned to
iolerfer in the cat of John Gaffoey, ten
Uneed 10 be bung at Buffalo on Friday af
thl wek, and Commute bit tenlenoa to
Imprlaonment for life, replied to the pett
titiooa in tba following well timed word of
denial:
"I can Sod no justification far defeating
tbe mention of tbe law by Interposition or
my authority, and If the impression of my
purrot in aimllar esses will have the effeot
of deterring evil minded pertoo from oom-
milting tbl blgbeat of crimes, I am willlog
to have it understood tbat clrcamstance of
very extraordinary nature will be needs'
to induoa me to Interpose for the purpose of
annulling tbe deliberate and well ooosider
ed determination of tbe juriea and courts.
The unfortunate man formerly lived In
tbl piioe and waa quite well known to
those residing at tbe upper and of town.
For a good drink of old Monongahela
Rye; Iragranl Cigar, or a fresh glass o
Ale, call on Owen Gaffoey, at bis Parlor
Liquor Store, on tbe corner of Washington
and First streets. Look around you while
there, and yen will see lb neatest, cleanest
and nobbiest bsr and sample room tbl side
of New York oity. Metropolitan In style,
but democralio In the treatment of tbeir
guest. You will lad Owen there doing
Ibe agreeable and always ready to give you
tbe rigbt band of geed fellowship, while
Billy Pugb, the neatest of Ike neat, and
ebsmpion mixer ol drinks, will do the
agreeable ana never lose on temper, lot
"Sundsy Comfort," or "Gaffney' Best," or
Billy's "Aotl-be id Ache Mixture, " ceil at
the "Humming Bird Saloon'' for ''we
know bow it Ii oursell."
'jobn
Meruoey, of Cberrytree,
ome to
town one day last week, tied bis horse short
to a telrgrapb pole for stake oats, and went
up town to see ibe sights. He danced all
nlgbt till broad daylight, and got eaugbt by
a girl to Ibe morning. He fell In with one
Mag. Smith, alias "lillhy Meg," alia "oas
ty Mag," alia "tbe fouauered gobier,"
wbere be says be lest bis money. Young
man, you should beware of tbe glare of tbe
"red light" aad of wine and women.
There was a boy come to town, M
Upon a little ponyj
He lost hit money at Mag Smith',
And his name wa John Moroney.
Sing
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Mr. Cai McCoolr. of St. Petersburg, In
orms us tbat a dsriog robbery occurred at
Eralenton, night before last At some hour
in tbe nigbl, Ross' boot and shoe siore and
Hubert's tailor shop, were broken into and
upwards of $2,000 werth of guode loaded
up In some kind of conveyance and carried
off. Subsequently it was discovered tbat
tba team had been sloleo at Petersburg. Il
was traced to the top of the bill at Fox-
burs, wbere the too of a sewing maohine
a part of the stolen properly, waa fo ind.
Here all trace were lost.
Another fearful nllro,ljeerlne accident
I reported this morning. Andrew Dalrym
pie aad wife, residing near Dennis Run,
Tldloute, were blown up by a torpedo and
sboekingly mutilated. An infant child of
tbeira we tlso shockingly injured and wil1
undoubtedly die. Tbe accident I supposed
to bave resulted from carelessness. Next!
Tbe parly at tbe Oil Exohange Hotel,
Vast evening, wtsa very pleasant affair.
Dancing wa kept up to a tat bour.
Pockk'i I'vcxino. A young woman nam
d Mary Holeman, bad ber pocket picked
of $43 in greenbacks, in a saloon up town
aat evening. She claim to know the par
ties wbo took the money, but so far no ar
rest bave been made.
Erie bas tbe champion saloon, In which
Ibeaidebeard I graced by two human skulls
and tbe usual bar ornament Tbe pro
prietor uaea these aa arguments to point
moral lectures to tbe frequenters of bia gin
mill. Wbieb I a good deal like tbe old
Scotchman wbo opened bis saloon with
prayer and tben watered bis whiskey and
set out Ibe dice.
'Pike' Peak or bust," baa been changed
by some oil operator on tba bill. He put
on hi derrick, during Ibe (hutting dowo
movement, "$S,00 oil or bust." At tbe
Sheriff's isle Ibe other day, be wrote un
derneath, "bust."
Tldloute Journal.
Uncle 8at ba bee euougU to give n all
sting! There are two million bee blves In
the United States. Every biveyleldsoo an
average a little ever twentytwo pound of
hooey. Tba average price at wbtcb honey
I sold If hventyfive oeuia a pool. So
that after paying for tbeir own board, our
lees present u with a rev- nue of over $f,
800,000.
A Bildgeport, Conuecilout, man wbo
feared the email-pox refused lo receive a
teiegrspbio dispatch tbe other day because it
Wiiklt Oil Rxpoet. Th new wU Of
P Taylor, south of 12tb line, and east of
tbe Mitchell homestead, wa finished early
In tbe last week, with Mr prospect. Tb
new well or Reynold, Jobnstoo and Mc
Garvey, located upon tbe company' four
acres, bas bad a good sbow at 400 feet.
Tbe properly of tbe com; any is situated rip
on the Webster territory, north of the 12ib
line. Moncalvo No. , New Domioioo ter
rltory, ba been tested and I expected to
be a first dais .well Rosenburg and Mo
Gsrvey ar preparing for their New Domto'
Ion No. 4. The new Western well, Cat
property, toutb east corner, is drilling in i
lower rok. Mr. MoNillao is as usnal busy
upon bis ; territory. Kennedy and Jeffrey
are arranging for a new wel', west ot tbeir
No. I. Nothing decisive abent Col. Shoe
maker' two new wells. The Perkins,
Cooliy and Misoer well drilling In lower
lower reck. Mr. Murray bavlng bought a
first class rig complete, Live Oak No. 1, has
lemovsd It to his property, Durham Creek,
and proposes pntting dowo at once a well
a little to tbe.west of bis old one, which
continue to pump liberally. A few other
well are about to start south of tbe Tillage.
Tbe new Lsnoey wall i reported Improve
The Danlop and Polley wall, Cnalmer
property, near Sarnia line, I pumping with
fair prospect. Mr. Widdi bas a rig up
upon his farm, west ot Holmes farm.
Petroiia Advertises.
Peters' Musioal Monthly, No. Ct, forFebs
ruary, comes promptly to band, and is, as
usual, overflowing wltb melody. This
magazine is furnished at tbe low price ol
f 3 per year, and contains more music in a
siogle monthly number than can be bought
SI In sheet for
double that sum. Tbe
. . . . ...
contains': "Our Little
Pet,"a,hnaiitilul bullud by the famous song
writer. Will S. Hays; also, "Goue tu the
Heavenly Garden," Mattie May," and
'Give my Lovh to all at Home;" Twoparl
Songs, ''Fold we our Hand iu Prayer" and
"Far Irom my Thoughts." Together with
the following Instrumental pieces; 'Clear
tbe Track," four hands, by Ed. Strauss;
"Cbrietmits Gift March," '-Sweet Thoughts,"
and "Silver Cloud Mazurka."
As a Trial Trip, 'the Publisher offers to
send, postpaid, three back' numbers of 1ST2
for CO cents, orsix baok uuinbers lor $1
Send on your orders, and our word fur It,
you will get ten times your money's worth
ot cliyice ov C. Addre, J. L. l'e ere.'SUD
Broadway, New York.
A magician now perlnrming In UnU'alo is
out with a new trick. U is called ihu "de
eapitutiou scene," la which the I'rofeor
cuts a man's head off with n wrd. This
remarkable operation is performed in about
seven mlnoles, during which tune tbe head
is completely severed irom tbe body, pis-ed
about In the audience and then rupmcd.
Tbe mau who oonseola to bave his Lend
thus cut off is laid upon tbe table wilb bis
face downward, bis arm placed on his back
and bis eye blind folded. Tbe I'rotenor
then make a number ot gestures before
committing tbe sot, waon he seizes a larp;
sword aud outs .the bead clean off, alter
which It 1 placed on plate and shown the
uuience. ine people are permitted to
touch tb bead, and those wbo laid hands
oa It last night were astonished to Bod tbe
flesh and bair real. Tb trlok I osrtainly
a curious one.
A lad whose name I Hunter, employed
at tbe depot at telegraph messenger, while
oo bis way to deliver a message wa delay
ed by u pasiiog train, and stepped on a side
track while .It passed. A shifting engine
coining up (truck and knocked him down.
He lei I at right angle wltb tb rail, bul
wa (bort eoouxb to just 111 lb width of tbe
true without touching the Iron. In tbls
position be was rolled over and over like a
log, and when Ibe engine passed he was
still in motion. When released be jumped
up ani oommeoced series of bewildering
gymnastics, evidently out of hi mind. He
wa caught and examined, but hi wound
wera found lo b very slight. One sutoo
tb head and evre sersobe on tbe face
comprised tbem ail. Dispatch.
Tbe "Ureeu Well Mo. Z," Sags Run, two
miles oerlb of Ibi oily, wkioh was struck
last week wa tubed day before yesterday.
While tbe tubing was belog put in tbe wel
ceased flowing. Oo Monday tbe pump was.
started, and as soon as tbe bead was pump
ed off sba commenced Sowing again.
From. 3 o'olock p. m. Tuesday to tb sam
lime yesterday it nearly filled two two hun
dred od filly barrel lank. Tbe station
age at of Ibe pipe line lenorted last night
thai she is produciog at least 400 bairul,
per day. Derriok.'
Al public meeting to a medical colln
iu New Yelk, tb olaec evening ibe Pier
ideal of tbe iotlit lion "kindly luroished a
disseoting table for tbe use of ibe reporters.''
II must have bad an Inspirlngeffecl eo those
Otbniiaatio young gentlemen.
Florida bss bad abw storm.
ri,e nynher of children ont to hard work
,.r,A. ih. of ten in New York I said
to have becom ppalllogjlnereaslng, a It
has done, rapidly during tbe last ten years,
uh lbs rise since the war la prices of both
labor and tbe mean of supporting life.
Tb Wlisen Sewing Maohine Company
have started newspaper at Cleveland on
helr own book. It 1 called Wilson' Rea
dector Self-advertisement is only inciden
tl, tba bulk of it ooteots being a judio
lotii variety of good reading matter. -
Go to W. A. LOZ1EK,
4tli Street,near u. h. track,
for your BENZINE, deliv
ered at the xieUs for $2,00
per. Barrel.
Petroleum Centre, Feb. 6tb tf.
A curion (ait wa Inst week begnn In
tbe Superior Court at Hartford, Conn., to
reouver $2,000 for tbe death of a child who
died i 1870 from tbe effects of a cold, taken
while oo one of the boats of tbe Hartford
and New York Steamboat Company. Tbe
plaintiff claim that there were do accom
modation io tbe oabin or elsewhere, and
tbat tbe consequent exposure was Ibe cause
of Ike death of the child.
An alderman (of Galveston,, Texas, I
wood sawyer.
Cedar river, Iowa, is frozen solid to tbe
bottom at Cedar Rapids.
New Orleans bas a hundred ciarity pa
tients down with the small pax.
Aa Illinois ran brsits or bovloi yeor
ling iteer that weigsb 1,160 pounds.
The South U 'nd, Indiana, wagon fac
tory gels more orders than It can fill.
An Illinois mau ba aapiuted a white
coon.
Butter and chesse are almost indiipenal
ble articles of fund. Properly used, tbey
are nutritions and bealiby; hut an inordi
nate use of either csuss indigestion and
dyspepsia. Owen Gifl'uey's Sunday Com
fort, Judiciously nsed wHl raster both of
there imulil-
NOTICE Mr. J met S. McCray bavlng
removed to Franklin, parlies having eoas.
uiunication with buu on business or other-
wiee, are requested hereafter to address their
letters to thai point. It.
t9Whip. at Marshall A Kiehards op.
pnsiie lixc'OKD Office, Main Si reel, Ptr
leum Centre, i'a.
tut: ii i n i .
H. n WARNER, has just received fras
home twenty casks mere or thai cider, tbat
was never beat for quality. Also, apples
eggs, butter, Co. The best butter ever
hrougei iuto this tewn, whte be will sell for
cash, but will l trust any nor good after
ID nrsi ol jsnaary, 1579.
AH these indebted te him ar requests!
ta can aaa settle wutoat delay and save
costs.
H. H. Viiait.
If you
Want a Salesman, '
Want a Servant Girl,
Want to Sell a Horse,
Want to Sell a Patent,
Waut lo Lend Money,
Want to Buy a House,
Want to Sell a Carriage,
Want to Borrow Money,
Want to Sell an Oil Well,
Want to Buy an Engine or Boiler,
Want to Sell a House and Lot,
Want to Hod a Strayed Animal,
Want to Purchase an Oil Interest,
Want to Sell a Piece of Furniture,
Want to Buy a Second-band Carriage,
Want to Sell Tubing, Casing, Gal Pip,
Want to Find an owner for anvlbin
Found, advertise in the Ricobj. ar no less
than lea thousand people read it weekly.
New Goods.
SAVE 101 R J10E1 !
And. bar Tear Boots asdJS at
Mrs. M. Magrane's
ONE PRICE
BOOT & SHOE STORE I
' I keep a very lares stock nf alt kinds ea hand,
and tell oa alie.p ojauy. oilier bnaae in lbs OU
KivOlON. CoDneatea wirb my etur ia a
C ustom Department !
And I guarantee a perftet tit fi all ay work
Repairing, nutly doua. Next doer ta Weir
I awslry fcuir.
Loral Notice.
Magnxlne. v
auaziues lor beolembw. ..-
All the
t&dy.
. w,
Harper,
Galaxy,
Atlantis,
Lipplnootl',
Eclectic,
Transatlantic, '
Oliver Optic,
Tsung Folks,
Frank Leslie,
Children's Flows,
Old and New.
Cokey's Ladies' Bosk,
Lodeyo 8oity,
Peterson'
Ladle' Friend,
Arthur' Home,
Science Monthly,
Ballon',
Good Words,
r
Nursery.
Chatterbox,
Metropolitan,
Herald or Health,
At tb TOST OFFICB NEWSROOM.
tr Flo SINGLE HARNESS front!,
o 5)100 at Marshall & Riebards, pposim
tbe Ricokd office.
OPERA HOUSE,
FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY.
THURSDAY. FEB. 13,181
Amy Stone Dramatic Aliin
AND
Boston Jubilee Orchestra!
AMY BTONK.
With her
Complete Dramatic Musical Company,
Tb her Ureat gperialltlea of
WILD MEQ
And the. Hollleklng
Irish Diamond.
Keats ran b secured h advance at the Post Ola
Newsroom.
r. C. M El.LS Arat
JU1890LUTIO.V
Tbe
coperinereniD Heretofore exuiwi
under tb firm name of Dawson & Co,
irrocery sol provision dealers al Pioow,
Veusngo eouuty. Peons., ia this day iu
solved by mutual oooseot. ' All aconnu
dun Ibe late. linn will be aettled by B P.
Dawson, and all hills will be settled by tin.
R. P. Piws wilUonlinne the batluwm
heretofore
Dated Pioneer, Feb. 1, 1874.
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Daily Record
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