n SHUQERT& STARR (Ikmmmi la MeMlMd, autb Co , Merchant Tailors! mV Furnishing Woods, COR. WRING A FRANKLIN STB., TITC8T.L.LE, PJ.. Hot fa hi . sf Ik laest asasnatat ojfj "vL02IlSA CASSIMERE8 FRENCH AND) AMERICAN COATINGS, MIXED AND STRIPED SUITINGS UFANCY VESTINGS. If w offered ia tht Oil Raglan. TwKNTT DIFFERENT STYLES OF HATS 5c CAT'S, Al.U)s Utsst and Nobbiest Htrles. A FDLL MM Of Cents Furnishing Goods, &c. etrolcum Centre Daily Record. Pt. Centre, Pa-, Wedneadav, Feb. lit Itlvlne tier vice. MBTH0DI8T EPISCOPAL CHURCH Service vnry Sbbtb at 11 A. M. and P. M. Sabbath School at P. H. aeUfree. A eordlal inrltatioa extend. te all. Hv. G. Hoorb, Paitor. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M.. and 7 'eloek P. M., by tbe Paitor, W. C. Bcp.cn aid. Sabbath Sokool at 12J, directly after loreaoon service. Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School Teacher' Meeting Tuesday evenings ol eb week. Votraleam Centre Lodge, No. Tiff, I. O. of O. F. Regular meeting! night Friday, at 7 'look. Signed.a B. ALLEN, N. G B. H. Kaoxiit, A Seo'y. . tVPlece of meeting, Mala St., opposite MeClintoek House. ' rv A. O. Of V. V. Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of U. W., teats every Monday evening at 7J$ o'clock, la Odd Fellow' Hall. Petroleum Ceotre, Penn'a. A. Glenn, M. W. If. Tv Connor, R. I. O. Of It. M. Mlnnekaqoe Tribe No. 183, I. O. R. M f Petroleum Ceotre, meets every Thursday evaolni In Good Templar's Hall, gar" Counoil Ores lit-bled at 7 o'clock. H. HOWE, Sacbem. . REYNOLDg, Chief ol Records. old at 1 p. m. ll Robdert. Our readers are probably ware that tba early train yesterday mom log, or at least a part of it, : ran. off tbe ' track above Hydetown, and thereby bang la Andrew Rice, a young man employ ed by Mr. George Harris aa a teamster, left on that train for a visit to bis home in tbe tat of Michigan, for the purpose of seeing; to old folk aod attending tbe wedding of bis brother. Before leaving ke was paid off oy Mr. Harris, aod bad considerable mon ey with him. When the train stopped af ter in accident, Andrew got off fT the ajurpMf of viewing lb situation. In tbe rush lo-gt on the train again before it Started, soma wretch In human form roller. d him of bis money to tte amount of $G0 VI over. Ha did uot discover bis loss tin in arriving at corry. lie tben found out bis lost, and as hs ooly.had a ticket aa lar as that point, ol course bis visions of borne aod happiness disappeared In tbin air. A eatob of bis pockets discovered barely tnooey enough to buy a return ticket lo ibis place, and last nlgbt Andrew returned a poorer man aod with less faith in tha boo eaty ol bumao kind. The cause of tbe rvoeut accident on tbe Allegheny Valley Rajlroad appears to be somewhat cloi'dod. We learn from bur townsman, Mr. H. Freeman, thai be came tip yesterday afternoon, and tipen arriving at sciiibjirao, wt in several other paaten geis got off to examioe tbe track at the polut where tbe accident occurred. While engaged to examining tbe track tbe track Kiaier eme aioog auu in a lotiu louo of voice ordered tuein to leave, which they Immediately did. Mr. F. ays.one side of tbe track was at least ix Inobe lower on on tide than tbo other. This probably ex. plain 'be c.u uf tbe acc'di-nt. Three elrcu petformers who bare been confined lo jil at Carroltoo, Ohio, for causing the death of a ma by the nam of Gsge, have been serenaded at (he jail rega larly every week, by the brut, band of that town lor the last tlx monthi. After . the cuavietion of two of the murderer and their sentence to the slate prison, t he band proceeded lo the Jill ami aerenaded tbem for two or three bouta before they were manacled and taken to Columbus. What a queer town Carroltoo roust be and wbat a funny art ol people. Have a citizen killed and then serenade tbe murderer. We are sorry to leara ol tbe illness ol our townsman, Mr. J. D. Forrest He bat been confined to the house for several day. WANTED. A party to bora an artesian well in New York city. Party to furnish tools. Ad dress, for tbre days, M. S. O'BRIEN, Petroleum Ceotre, Pa. The Maple Shade Oil Company are about to drill new well on tbe Egbert Farm. Remember tba Am Stone DramatiO nor fotmanee, tomorrow nlgbt. The wife of tba unfortunate man, William H. Casey, who was killed in the lata rail road horror at Sorubgrass, left here y ester, day for that place, to take cbarge ol tba re mains. Casey's borne la at Lookport, N. Y Just at tba conclusion of a recent circus performance In a North Carolina town, the clown stepped forward aod informed tba vast assembly that they bad taken in about $600 that day mora moaey, be ventured t0 say, than any minister of tbe Gospel io list county would recaiva for a year' service. He then plainly told them that a larg por lion ol the audience were oburvh members, wb would plead their poverty when asked tor money to support tba gospel, and; e verely exposed their Inconsistency. A few Sundays after ba preaobed In thejstm com manity, and made a ttrong appeal for mis aioo,fe when a collection was taken up amounting to 9438. Tbe Marine band at Washington I to be iocroased In number and a new leader ap pointed, Carl Sen', a well known Pblla delphla director, being a candidate for tbe position. Among the artiolea from America to be exhibited at the Vienna Exhibition 1 a log of black walnut, tbe largeat ever grown, six feet la diameter and eighteen feet long, which was cut in Missouri and weighs sev en tons. A Maine woman lately dreamed. of at tending the luneral of ber baby who was then In excellent health, and a few days after tbe child droped and died, and all tbe details of the funeral were exactly like those of tbe dream. Some Boston man bas patented an appar atua lor lighting street lamps by electricity, which be claims will light ail tbe lamps in a circuit of a mile lo fifteen seconds. Ill Iso apparent that such a system, ifeffdS' live, must result in a considerable saving of gas. The Virginia Legislature proposes lo take cbarge ol the grounds about Mount Vernon, aud therefrom tbe philanthropic Mis Cun niDgbam, who has been charging people exborbitant prices for seeing tbe tomb of tbe Utber of tbeir country. Mlobigao ia moving earnestly in tbe flab Interest. Tbe other day the lower bouse of 'be Legislature patted a bill establishing a Commission of Fisheries, and appropriating $10,000 annually lor the next two years for flab culture. l be eogiue bouse at the Elliott well, on tbe Brown fatm, Cberrylree Run, was de stroyed by Ore this forenoon. The large boiler and eogiue was considerably Injured. We did not learn bow tbe Ore originated, or tbe extent of the lose. Tbe Ice In tbe chaonel of tbe Upper Mis sissippi in many places Is now thirty two inches in thickness two inobes thicker Ibao ever known. In 1846 It wss thirty Inches, tbe tbickeat known previous to Ibis sea son. On Friday evening there waa discovered oy a New York astrooomer a new planet of tbe tenth magnitude in declination north 9 decrees 38 minutes. A generous citizen of Toledo bas be queathed oca buadred and sixty acres o f valuable land, near tbe city, for tba fouo. datloo of an Institution to wbicb both aexe, are to be admitted aod taught in tbe arts trade and related icieoce. Th course will be tree to those auable to pay. Those wbo bbipOvio bettar gazer may have noticed tbat botb Jupiter aud Venu' thins dow wjta, peculiar brilliancy, Iba former io tba East aud tbe latter ia tha Weil during the evening. They are worth stopping to look at cu a cloir evening. Judge Trunkry in bit charge to a jury at Franklin, ntlerad tbe following sensible and forcible word, which we commend to the notice of all pattle concerned; Wbeo druggist In good faith tell tpirltou liquor on a pbytlcien' prescription, it is a de fence to an indictment; but trot when the druggist knowt it to be the tmell subterfuge of a man honored by a diploma which be dishonor. A resident ol Deoiauu, Tex', write as follows; "This is Iba liveliest town in these parts. Only six months old, it has keen built up by the Missiourl, Kansas and Texas Railway, which ha its terminns here. The Houston atd Texas Central will be along soon, and tben there will be rail communi cation from St. Louis lo Galveston. We have 5,000 Inhabitants, and we have hotel, ttores, churches, grog tbops, two parsonages, ooe gambling. bouse, aod a town ball. We bave.been wanting a graveyard. Yesterday a man died, aad this afternoon everybody will turn out to inaugurate tbe new ceme tery. : We thought we should have lo im port a corpse to start it, but Ibis fellow bap pened to die and save us tba expense. An otber one Is sick of a disease be brought from Missouri, and tbe doctor lays we bad better bold over tbe other obap a day or so, aod make one job of it. Don't tblok we'lj do it though, as we want tbe graveyard started anyhow. " The North East Sun ha a correapondent in West Green, Erie county, who write that paper, that a lady by tbe name ol Owens, residing there, was taken ill by rais ing a large amount of blood a the corres pondeut write two quart. That on tbe morning of the 2sth of January, she was seized with death. But she did not die, lingering along for several days, and finally arose from ber bed through revelation as she claimed sat at Iba table with the fam ly, washed the dishes after tbe meal, ting ing hymn during tbe time. Tbat ravening the pnt en ber clothes prepared for ber to be burled In, went lo church aod took part In tbe worship. She now refuses all food, taking nothing but water, saying tbe bymns she sings are ber food. At tbe last ao oounts she had passed olna days without nourishment, and still lives to rejoice. A dispatch In Saturday Commercial, from Greece City, (ays of tbe thirty wells going down out there "at least twenty will prove dry holes." Who is this seer that look ioto the bowels of tbe'Earth and' tell us of tbe things to be? We always bad abiding lallb in Iba productiveness of the Greece City territory, but tbl late revetatioo koocka things cross-wise. We are sorry for on Grecian friends, but we presume; there is no help lor tbem now. Ob prophetic soul! iFeirview Reporter, The San Francisco Alt, with a sublime faith In tbe contractive ability of the mil vertal Yankee, proposes tbat we supplant the engineers' idea of a ship canal over tbe Isthmus of Panama bjj building a nuiotioth railway which aball whink loaded solus across dry shod at tbe rata of twenty knots an hour. Chicago ba quite recently bad an addi tlonal contribution to its ooamopoletao obar. aeter by the advent of a pa rty of Celestials. Tki time tbey are not lourista ol rank and wealth, looking about tbe city for a day or two, aa passant,' but are veritable Mongol ian, bard-handed on of toil. A tbe Pbiiadelpbia Courta bava decided that aleam whistles must not be allowed within tha corporation limits, some of tbe workshops are putting In gongs tbat can be beard two mile, thus removing tbe puis ance. Arkansas having undertaken lo enforce a law againit carrying coocealad weapons, the iqbabltantwear butcher kolves and te volver openly displayed in a belt worn afi ter tbe manner of Ibe stag pirate. Nebraska furnishes a pastoral item con cerning a Hock of (beep buried in a deep now drill for ten days, and discovered at the end of tbat time by tbeir breath raising a cloud of aleam through tbe super locum bent mow. Tbe grain business of Boston bts ineress ed 770 per cent, in lour years. A new well on tbe Galloway farm, near Franklin, struck on Tuesday, is reported doing a hundred barrel since being lor. pedoed. Martin & Epley are tbe owners. A tew more strike of Ibl kind will send heavy oil so low tbat it couldn't be fathomed with a tea-tool role. A bill repealing Ibe law requlrtog a de prsllef $59,000 from foreign insurance com. paniea doing business In Nevada bag nasi- 1'ie Legislature and received lb Govenor's approval. Tbe deposits bave been returned to Ibe companies, Tbe Pros Association . of Utiorgi ba made a formal protest to the Legislature against tbe tax upon piloting uiiterUI. Go to W. A. LOZIEK, 4th Street,near It. It. track, for your BENZINE, deliv ered at the welh for $2,00 per Barrel. Petroleum Centre, Felt. 6th ll. Tbe Oregon papers are making fun of the last earthquake in that regloo, for it tffect ed persons In quite different ways. A young gentleman and lady were out walking at tbo time. About half an hour after, tbey returned from tbeir promenade and tbeo learned for the ft tt lime, that there bad anything anusual occurred. People rushed into the street scantily clad. One loving husband, who bad "just stepped out to see a man on business." rusbed home with a billiard cue tbat ba bad forgotten to re place, In bis band. His wife bas vetoed all business engagements altsr 8 p. m. Tbe next little Item we take as we And ll. Ooe irascible gentleman jumped from bis bed soaotly attired, possessed himself of tbe cowhide, and made for tbe room np stalls of bis boys, and rushed Into II, exclaiming "I'll show you how lo ba lighting at this time sf night." Tbe Agassiz Museum at Cambridge is In danger of being broken up if the State does not annually contribute soma fifty Ibousaod dollar to its maintenance. Tbe wool industry was quite prosperous last year, and botb its great branches are equally earneat In maittalnlDg tbe common protection wbicb bus led lo a lariie ioctease in tbe production and divesrity of American woolens, as well as fostered IL growth and quality of domestio wool. We oever knew just exactly wbat was meant by tbe oft relerred lo Biblical quo tation, that "it is better to be a door keeper In tbe bouse of tbe Lord than lo dwell In the tents of wlckednsss," until we law It stated in the psperi tbat tba sexton of Beecber's church received a salary of $3, 500 per. year. At enterprising citizen of New York, offers for Ibe absurdly low price of ose mil lion dollars caab, lo tear down one of the pyramids, bring H to New York, aod set it up again. The report tbat Harvard bad abolished or was sbnut to abolish tbe system otcompul sory attendance upon lectures and recita lions ia not true, and there I no probability thai It will be true lor some time. The col I sdiiDt a svsUm somesbina like that ol lha (jierwan universities. Cincinnati manufactured 11,033.829 gslr Ions of whisky last year. Jt ynu Witui a Salesman, Want a Servant Girl, Want to Sell a Horse, Want to Sell a Patent, Want to Lend Money, Want to Buy a House, Waul to Sell a Carriage, Waut to Borrow Money, Want to Sell an Oil Well, Want to Buy an Engine or Boiler, Want lo Soli a House aod Lot, Want to find a Strayed Animal, Want to Pii'cbase an. Oil Interest, Want to Sell a Piece of Furniture. Want lo Buy a Second-hand Carriage. Want to Sell Tubing, Casing, Gas Pipe, Waot lo Find an nwuer for anvthmo- Found, advertise in tbe Reuokd, a no leia than tea thousand people read It weekly. NOTICE. r. James-S. McCray having removed to Franklin, f 'tie having com. muoicatinn with Mm on husiness or other wise, are requested hereafter to address Ibair letters to that paint. St. New Goods. SAVE YOIU JISOAEI f And bar your Boot and Bkoea at Mrs. M. Magrane's ONE PRICE BOOT & SHOE STORE ! I T lf0n a rw lavrmi tlr nt all U J nd Mil ii chaipiuiiny oiher bonne tn th OIL iiautviii vwuiiumcu vvttu Uif OlJrJ IB m Custom Department ! m ij i in m an it worn FjMi(rin( ntily done. Ht door U Wolf j cwejirj oiure. Petrolenm Centra. P. dec! it Local Netlr.aa. afagasluts. All Ik. MAMIHH It. U-. . A. Harps, Golan. Atlantic, Lipplotetfl, Kclectlf, Traaaatlaalle, Oliver Optic, . Yeuag Folks, Frank L.slie, Children' Flower, Old and New, Gokey' Ladiet' Bott, Lodeyo Society, Peterson's Ladles' Frlead, Arthur's Home, Science Monlhly, Ballou's, Good Worts, Nursery. Chatterbox, Metropolitan, Herald of Health. At th POST OFFICII NEWSROOM. Sobel's Opera House, GR1AT ATTRACTIONS. TWO WIGHTS ONLY. The Peerless ArUtU, MISS FANNY B, PRICE! Supported by a Powerful Compel Friday Evening. Feb. 14, The latest and greatest Mnsttloa entitled L'ARTICLE 47 CORA Miss FANNY B. fRlCE To oooelud with LOAN OF A LOVER ! Gertrude Mis JULIA HANCUItfT. Saturday Evening, Febratry 15 The Sea of Ice I With Nrw Scenery, Ao. PRICES AS USUAL. Reserved Seat for sale at lb P. Ol Newsroom. C. W. KIDDER, AMI. OPERA HOUSE. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY. THIUSDAY, FEB. 18, 1871 1 Amy Stone Dramatic Alliance AK1 Boston Jubilee Orchestra? AMY StTONK. With her Complete Dramatto Musical Company, In her (jrent Specialities of WILD MEO And th Kolllcking Irish Diamond. Keats can be tecnrcit In advance at tbe Post OS Newsroom. , P, O WELU, Aiest DISSOLUTION. The ennftrtnArahln h.i.rAM atIsIIDI under tbe Arm name of Dawaoa C grocery ani provision dealerrat l'losnr, V.n.nnA .Ai.nl. U - ! . k. I. J.rf ditf solved by mutual content. All acconatl due the late firm will be settled by R- I... 1 .... .... . . i i kin. iuw.um, ana an diiis will oe seuieo oj' R. P. Dawson will continue th bosiu heretofore. ' Dated Pioneer, Feb. I, 1874. leb 6-3t. tWWblps, at Marshall & Richards op posite Record Office, Main Street, Ptr leum Centre, Pa. &KK HERE. H. H WARNER, ba jnt received fr home twenty casks mare of that elder, t"' was never beat for qualltv. Alio, PPI" egi, butter, to. Tbe best buttct broMget into this town, which he will '' oasb,'but will not trust any more good a" tb first ol January, 1873. . . All Ibose Indebted to him ar re.' lo call and seHle wlttsol delay aad costs. a. n. wik CiTVi-J T1ZZTp' "J I i .v tv
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