V dHUGERT& STARR 4 Merchant Tailors! Gn& Faralihinc Weeds, CK, BPBOra FRANKLIN 8T&, TITBTIiLE, PA.J Bm l la mm f lb tM MMmunU qfl tlLbllWA (JASSIMERE8 FRENCH AND AMERICAN ooA.Tiisras, MK8D AM9 STRIPED SUITINGS C7ANY VESTINGS. Irtr offered li tht Oil Ktglea. iTfcKNTT DIFFERENT STTLES OF HATS Sc CAPS, All the Latest and NobblMt (Styles. A FULL LtNl OF Gents tarnishing Goods, &c. troleum Centre Daily Record Pat. Centre. PiM Thareday, '. SO tlvtiie Hervlca. METnODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Service every Sabbath t 11 A. 11. and tft P. M. babbath School at V. n. at free. A cordial Invitation extend ed lo all. Kav. G. Mooni, Pastor. . presbtterIan CHURCH. Preaching at 11 o'clock A.M.. and 7 a'eloek P. M., by tba Paitor, W. C. Bom'ii bd. Sabliato Sohool at 12J, directly after lorenonn service. Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School Toaeber'e Meeting Tuesday evenings ot aah am. FetroleiMi Centre Lodge, No. Tift, I. O. of U. F. Regular raeetiagi nights Friday, at 7 'look. Slgnad. . B. ALLEN, N. G 8. H. Kookir, A See'y. ' Place of mealing, Main 8t., appoilla MeiJllotock Hoiiaa. . A. U. Of V. W. Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of U. W., oats every Monday evening at 7 o'clock, In Odd Fellow's Hall, Petroleum Centra, Feeo'a. jrj A. Glink, M. w.g, M. T. Connor, R. f. O. of It. M. Mlnnekattoea Tribe No. IKS, I. O. R M f Petroleum Centre, meets every Thursday venlng In Good Templar'e Hall. W Council fires Hghled at 7 o'clock. . H. HOWE Sachem. I. REYNOLDS, Chief ot Records. id at 1 p. a. 114, Tomorrow Is election day and nndonbU edly the country will be saved. Our towns men, Messrs. Burgess and Norton, am tun ning on the Democratic and Republican tickets lor the offlsee of constable aod a. seaser. Both of these gentlemen are cape ble and worthy men. As an independent journalist we have ao preference, but as a man among men we say to ooe and all vol for both, and vote early aod often. On Is ss good as the other, and both are capable ol filling the offloe, and w would ttat a new office sou Id be created so Ibst both could serve. Others of our oltlzeos-ai ruoolog for office. Geo. W. King, Jr., la running lor Inspector of E lections; H Lebr forjudge of Election; J B MoCrea, of Kan City, Is running tor Township. Treas urer, aod Owe Geffrey for Inspeotor of Elections. All of these gentlemen aria cap able of filling the offices and we bop will be lb successful candidates. We bad almost forgelten to mention that 8 S Hancock, of Kane City, was running f or path master. W bope tbey will al I be elected. Dr. Weatlakv, of Cherry tree, is lo dellve, lesture al Kan City, this evening, for tbe benefit of t be cburch In that place. His subjeol is Alcohol. Our friends Desblsr aid MoOmber,. left last evening for a trip to New York, We bope they may bav a pleasant time. ' Elsewhere we publish both the RepublU am and Deuecratlo tickets, In order to en. able all to know who they are voting for. Old tqpeis are mourning lor (ear tba lot .01 opilqa law will pass. Tbe herring Dablog season hat closed ab ruptly, lb lib hiving siru not far blue A Datrxfis LrraaasT Gitrttm. An ae eomplfshsd pooilsel seboUr amused the hso- Itues of Mr. Jo Murch's establishment last algbt, by resiling, In a very dramatic style, quotations from II leading poets ef lb English language. B showed most r msrksbl knowledge of all onr poets, qto- II og psge after page, and skipping through a poem from beautiful tbonghl to another, as it the common passage were unworthy of bis notice. H drank wtib aay oe wko proposed to treat him, until Mr. Mnrcb, see Ing bis condition, refused bimany more. Then he took bis stand In lb middle ol tbe floor, aod recited poetry, nolil the lights were extinguished. At this stag be said. "More light! more light! msrs light; This is theory of unhappy humanity, This Is ths cry ol poor blinded humanity, Groping and moping In pain and inanity, Round tbe bleak walls of lb prison of Van ityl" Here be was politely Invited t make bis exit, and walked out saying to the barkeep er, 'thou bast wounded lb spirit tbst loved thee I" Leader. Memphis mud is socle deep on the ave g- Newport, Rhode Island, Is to bav a pub lic hospital. Racine, Wlacousin, is to bav a flrslclats opera boas. A new linen factory is tu be built at Fall River, Massachusetts. A mormon aod bia three wives are visit ing In Mayville, Kentucky. Coal has just been diaeevered lo Lincoln township, Dalles county Iowa. Arrangements bavs been made lo place extra coaches on train 20, leaving this place at 6,60 p m, lo accommodate those desir iog to attend Dr. Crispin's lecture, a't Oil City, ou Tuesday evening, Feb. 25. Tick ets can be obtained al lb P. O. News room. Rev. Graham delivered a sun tog tea perance lecture, al Plumei, last evening. Tbe liquor dealers were denounced bitterly all roand lb board a being Ih authors of all evil and consequently entitled lo a por lloo In the lower regions. , Simmons the murderer, baa been remov ed from Itellevue Hospital lo the Tombs. . Coal has been struck three hundred feel from tbe surlaee to Morris county, Kansas. Work bas commenced on the railroad bridge over tba Mississippi rlvsr at La crosse, Wisconsin. Ou township in gpeaeer county, Indiana, raised over two million pounds of tobacco last year. V KlVAIi WlltOWS. Msmphis.Appsal. Two widows, oecupylog boases on op posite sides of lbs street, are very jealous of one aoolber. Both, bav, in partitas same beaux, aod a freab arrival at either bouse Is watched through lb blluds With lofloll anxiety. One of the widow bas a soo. It would bis very uoktnd for us lo tell bis age; but be is a smart yeung man, doing welt lo an Eastern city. He lor bis charming mamma. He seot ber a pslr of earrings aod braoelels tbaloosl four hundred t dol lars. Tbe artloles ware Biiieb talked a bent yesterday and tbe day before, and to swset reoipient ol the gewgaw suffered tbe story to get out that lb presents were from a brilliant, riob widower, rather slricksn in years, but blest with vigorous block hair, that growa luxuriantly somehow on a very bald pat. The other widow over lb way beard it fall. The green eyed monster went for ber io'srds aad chawed tbenr" She was most unhappy. Sba baa a nephew, who was commissioned to expend on theus aud dollars lo jewels. They were bought and glittering in diamonds she appeared In ber parlor last evening, and told bow a suit or ot hers, whom abe dared not name, bad forwarded tbe sparkling gems. Tbe con dition ot things oo -.lb other side of tb street Is alarming, and late last aveuiog In story was circulated about these diamonds Ibat tbey were regular Arlaoaa frauds, be log specimens af those "planted" by Ben. Butler's ring of thieve. This yarn exsiled tbe Ire of widow No. 2 to an alarming de gree, and It Is feared that there will be a meat unfashionable fight to-day between tbesa two most fashionable ot all gay young wba startled sooiety by U brilliancy or their wit and splsodor of their jewels. In fact, we nrlot these facts lo prevent a row. This publication will only stop tbe rar be iwvaa me wiaows, out scow now tern Die sod liwuy woi-ld be lb betrayal lo lb pub llo ol all we learu in aoolal circle. They arrest oioe year old darkey boy for fighting in Louisville; wbila bo is are not disturbed In suoh amusements. Tee Sunday tSoool library was stolen from tbe Presbyterian church, at Kuoiville, Tennessee, the ether night. , DEMOCRAT. Constable, GEORGE W NORTON Asssssor, GEORGE W NORTON Assistant Assessors, HUGH JOINT JOHN'RICKETTS ' Town Clerk. HUGH JOINT Treasurer, a 3 B McCREA Road Commissioners, D 8 KEYS, 3 years, J 8 SHEARER, 1 year School (Directors, GEORGE W WESTLAKE, 3 years, R M HUTCHINSON, 3 year. JAMES ANDERSON, 1 jeau Auditor, JOHN RICKETTS Path Masters, JAMES FAUQUER, Rynd Farm, JACOB ALLISON, Plumer MICHAEL BOYLlaS, Roussville. Judge of Electiou, WILLIAM J MeCRAY Inspector of Eleotion, OWEN GAFFNET REPUBLICAN. Constable I L BUKGESS Assessor I L BURGESS Assistant Assessors M L ARMSTRONG P M HATCH Treasurer J D WALMER Road Commissioners J.W CALDER A S PRATHER Town Clerk S I McKEE Auditor J F IMEL School Directors WALES FRENCH E NAYLOR J W McCLURE Judge of Election G W KING, Jb Inspeotor or Election H LEBR Path Masters n H WARNER 1 HOLLOWAY W G WOLF S S HANCOCK In on of Mark Twain's article on tb Sandwich Islands he referred te the barber ism attendant upon tbe death of tbe form er xiogaoa the disgusting wailiagof tbe natives, and all that sen of thing, and tbe readers may have taken Mark Twain's word with large allowance for romance and wit. But that scene has just been re-n.et- ad over Ih death of tbe last king. A com maod was Issaed to tbe people to attend upon lb corpse until lis burial, aod ihrooss of natives came, while two men loud one on each side tba body, wavioic staffs bear ing leathers, to keep tbe evil spirt's from tneaesd, and amid lb wailing was a oe live womao, who baa exercised unbounded lafiueaco over the king for years past, and has been known as bis "sorceresa" and in piaii er saxon as t li mlstreer," and she uttered a wa 1 constantly al the top of ber voice, having a girdle drawn tightly about ber oody to assist in tbe exercise. And iobi i toe people on wnom fi maoy years of missionary labor have lieao epent, and wb eliJg to tboir barbarisms until death. From the ludiauspolla.News. The intense cold of lb past few nights has greatly worried a married couple in the west jcoa, ana lb retirement lo bed at night was a matter ef much discomfort. A few evening ago- tht good wife bit anon having a heated brick at their feet, and Ibis not betngl easily accessible, substituted a well warmed flat iran, inugly euwrepped lo aawspspers, and that witbin a fragment ' ao old dress. Tbe experiment was a oberm td success el first. "This is oozy," mur mered lb wife, as ber little "cosies" barely toaebed she pecteg. FlrM ratr," jaca lated lb husband, aod be rested Bis broad beeia plump upon Ibis oheaply prepared watmteg pan. "I aay wife, keep ihiog up all winter. "Very well, my dear," and then followed in quick time tb heavy usual note and delicate snore, sbowiog husband aod wife sound asleep. Little imagined they Ibat a volcano was "stirring tbe slew " at tbe foot ol Ibat bed. Uuoooscioualy tbe lady's toes touobed tbe boi buudle, growing doubly hot during their short nap, and, al ter a snort ouogs with berelbyw upon ber otber half, sba fairly screamed "What is lbs matter with that liout" "Eh? IrooT" aod plank went bis left toot on the article in question. It rested there briefly. Wilb a curse and a tremendous kick the bed olothes were heaved big. in lb air,, and he lairied not in a kasty scramble to lbs noor. TB wire followed, landing ta hur h.t-n4.iin!.u,.- .rfJ 1. ..!. 0tfr ' ' " 0 Pi i succeeded Inttantly by a Harm, (bowleg tb paper and dress'on Orel Tb bnsbMd ! ed al tb burning mass, track Wilb kit band and finally knocked It to tbe . Thsre was a sorambls to prevent lae ears' pet from burning, and wben It ndsst tfc husband was severely scorched on tb band besides bum log, flying fragment f paper bad damaged bis balr. Th wife, poor thing, was paralyzed wltb terror whll all row lasted, aod it was unsmlmously agreed, after qnlel was restored, tbt,bot Irens wer not such a comfort after all, and tbat It wasn't accessary t keep this thing up all winter." Phrenology as an exaot sclcoo bas just rsseived rather a severe blew at Topeka Kansss. A lecturer of pretentions wa holding forth la Ibat place the otber nlgbt wben M. W. Reynolds, editor of b Par sons Sun. a strict teetotaler, and one of tb most amiable gentleman lo tba Stale, waa Introduced as Col. Jenoison, tbe dir tlnjiilshod itvhawker and sambler ol Lear ei.wirth, whereupon tie bump reeier pre needed to alve him the following coepwr: "Dungerous man; keep pistols bowle knivee aad whisky away from tble man; will ebool aaanlck as eat: under favoring coodftlons would be a verv desnerata character," eto. Colooel Jenoison himself was next Introduc ed as Elder Davis, a wsll known toeai prsscher, and received tbe following clean bill : Is a man of extreme modesty, large consclsotiouiness. verv sensitive, full of svmoatbv and ready to die for lb right. Tbe lecturers did not draw very well lb next nlgbt. Tie stockholders ef tb A. G. W. Railway Company meet February 20tk to consider the subject of tbe contemplated loans by tbat road to the Pithole Valley, tbe Pennsylvania Petroleum, and tbo Slie naogo sod Allegheny railroads. At pieseut any seldier can get ICO acre of laod by settling on It and improviag It. The new bill before Congress designs giving land warrants anyhow, ta be used or sold as l be soldier prefer?.. Tb result is that most of tbe 3SO,000,000 asres ef public lend re quired lor lb operation ot tbe bill will rap Idly pass into the bands of land speculators, and a lew dollars I all lb soldier will res lize from.lt Tbo Bay Slate Shoe aud Leather Com pany of Worcester paid an annual dividend of Ave per cent, all lo tbeir employe oo Friday. As the night tralo for Boston was near Burohsm, running at gieal speed, one of the parallel reds snapped, crushed on side of th cab aod threw the engine off tb track No further damage was done. Co to W. A. LOZlElt, 41 li Street,near K. K. track, for your BENZINE, deliy tretl t the welh for jiiT Barrel. Petroleum Centre, Feb. Ita if. WANTED Business that will Pay from $i to 1 8 per day, can be pursued In your own neighborhood; It is a rare chance for thoe out of employment or having Jet ure time; girls and boys frequently do as woll as men. Particulars tree. Address J. L. LAPUAM & CO., 292 Washington S.t, Boston, Mas. DISSOLITIOX. The copartnership heretofore existing uuuer iue arm name oi asaweon a U0 , grocery and provlelon dealers at Pioneer, Veoaogo county, Peooa., is this day die solved by mutual consent. All acoonnls due Ibe late firm will be settled by R. P. Dawson, aod all bills wM be settled by him. R. P. Dawson will continue lbs baslusesas bsretofore. Dated Pioneer, Feb. 1, 1174. teb C-Sl. Butter and eeeeoe are almost indiscerni ble articles of food. Properly used, tbe are nutritions and tmtiby; but an Inordi nets us of either ease indiseatian nrf dyspepsia. Owaa Oefltaey'e Sunday Com fort, Judiciously used wHI remove both of there trouble. , If you. Want a Salesmen,. Want a Servant Girl; Waut to Sell a Horse, Who! to Sell a Patent, ' Want to-Leod Money, Waut 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 Houe and Lot, Want lo flod a Strayed Animal; Want to Pii'cbase an Oil Interest, Want to Sell a Piece of Furniture, Want to Buy a Second-hand Carriage, Want to Sell Tubing, Casing, Gas Pipe, Want tu Find au ovusp (nr.n.ih.n. Found,advertislnthe K.cord. as no less tbsn ten thousand people tead H weekly, i Local 91 otlfim. Hacalnea. Al ik fsaguioes for Bepteabsr, 1 Harper. Galaxy. AUantU, TiaeMMulle, Oiiter Optle, f aw Bg Folks, Frank Leslie, Children's Flower, Old and Nw, Gokey's Ladles' Bosk. Lodeyn Society, Peterson's Ladlea' Friend, Arthar'a Home, Science Monthly, Ballou'a, Good Word, Nureery, Chatterbox, Metropolitan, Herald of Health, At tb POST OFFICE NEWSROOM. IMPROVED Seneca Falls G-AS With Steel Packing 50 SoU IH Last 0 Dan Kiclnslrs Agents for the Oil Betloo, DAME, SMITH & CO. e Successors to F. W. Ames, TITlTSVir LE. PA. Wood .Work FOR CARRIAGE BUILDERS. 2D GROWTH SPOKES, HUBS CENT FELLOES, SHAFTS. SAWED FELLOES, POLE.', NECK YOKES, WDIfFLETBEfJ, HUB BANDS, AXIU SPRINGS, FIFTH WHKHL8, MALLEABLE3. And tb Best Carriage Bolt in Mailt DAME, StIITH V ., Successors to F. W. Ata New Goods. SAVE YOUR HONEY ! Aad bey fear Beets sad efeees st Mrs. M. Magrane's ONE PRICE BOOT & SHOE STORE ! I keep very larra stock of all klas as I eu aa en. ip at aor outer kunee in ids - veonaetea wiia my atore is a t'nstom Department A ad I vfl.M tu -j, m . ai, Mti I ..,- miK nny aonc. next aoor ie Jewelry Store. Petreletrrav. Ottirtrei Tm W4-t' 6 CHBOHOSI i. 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