The Petroleum Centre daily record. (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, February 22, 1873, Image 2

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    SHTJGERT & STAER
H.uimn it r- " -1
Merchant Tailors!
CtEts ForBLshin Woods,
iPBW FRANKLIN 8TS.,
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avesaAsBSSMSf fcettsisertaentajfl
VL01W& CASSIMERES
FRENCH AMD)
AMERICAN
COATINGS,
tfll AND
KRIPED SUITINGS
CMNCY VESTINGS.
lw Bered la th Oil Keglea.
KNTT DIFFERENT STYLES OF
HAT3 5c CAPS,
All Ik Lstertaad Nobbiest Stria.
A TOLL UM Of
Cents Furnishing Goods, &c.
Petroleum Centre Daily Record.
feu Cewire. Pa., Batnrdav, Fab. 3s.
Divine) Service).
MITHODI8T EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Service every Sabbath t 11 A. 11. nd
( r. If. Sabbath School at 12tf P. M.
eats free. A oordial invitation extend
4 Mali.
Kit. 0. Moons, Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Freashlng at 11 o'clock A. M.. and 7
'lk P. hi., by tb Paiior. W. 0. Bdbch-
abd. Sabbath Sohool at 12 directly
after laraaooo service.
PrTr Meeting and Sabbath 8cbool
Tabr' Maetlag Tuesdsy evening ot
mi w.
Vwtraienm Centre Lodge, No,
. T10, I. O. of U. F.
egular meaUngJ olgbti Friday, at '
a'sloek. Signtd.
B. ALLEN, N. G
S. H. Keoisn, A See'y.
DtVPlaoa af meeting, Main St., opposite
MeUllBtoct uouse.
A. O. Of V. V.
Liberty Ledge No. 7, A. O. of V. W.,
eat evory Monday evening at 7)6 o'clock,
In Odd Fellow' Hall, Petroleum Centra,
rena'a.
r A. Clihk, 11. W. A
M. T..U0NHOB, K.
I. O. Of It. 1H.
Minneksuoe Tribe No. 183, I. O. R. M
f Petroleum Centre, meet f very Tburdy
eveoing in uooa Tempiar Hail.
H7" Counell Bra lighted at 7 o'clock.
11. HOWE, Ssohem,
I. REYNOLDS, Chief ol Record.
Id at 1 p. m. Ui)iH
Lilt nlgbt, H. C. Bio, all "Nib" of
tba TUnivilie Weathercock or Herald, tele
graphed n to huat up the reluro of the
eleetlon upon licence for Ibl preclnel, In
order to give the remit to all reader
Ibl morning. We weal to iom trouble to
do Ibl favar and In return received the fol
lowing notice In lb "Weathercock," writi
lea by the came man who wa a iiippllsnt
for favor but a few hour before. Of tbi
kind of a Judai deliver ui hereafter:
ton Liens!. Petroleum Centre bai
voted one hundred and fllty-iix' for and
eigbty-ieven against Llceoie. Tbii ibow
In part the leflusoro of tie Itecord, but I a
6Ki InBsenee. If the Record btd thrown
It weight la the ioal of Temperance, It
would lave been In bettor company.
Aid Ihli li the dirt be triei lo fliag at ui
lor tinraturoed lavori granted. We will
atato right here, for the benefit ef tbe
Weathercock" and all other concerned.
that tbi paper i neutral on religion, poll
iici, temperance and "deuble-iaeed deal
logi," and li and alwayi ha been devoted
to the petroleum Interest. W have let
tbe yeaple have their own way, laying only
that we tbonght tbe refusal of license would
hurl the buiinen interetiiol the town, and
we de not think Ibera I a una man en tha
(Ireet but what think io today. The
eeurte of tbe "Weatbercoek" la a myatery,
and Nib auddenly dltoaverlog tbe bad of-,
recta ef the ale of llquer upon tbe business.
iDlereeti ol Tituivllle, I something itraog
ad sraaok of money. For seven year tb
Herald ka been published neil door to
where tbi "crime, Ibl degrading and de
moralising Influence'' kai been al work, aud
wou4ifitl le relate like a young "dorg" ha
juei got it ye optnrd. A friend al our
i'.'vow h herd hearted enough to uppoe
teat the Herald ma' careen h been
waked I iuob an exlenl be eonld not eee
tbi great crime going en agatnal hi fellow
on, cot to mention the builneii Interval
of Tituivllle. Being a new convert to tb
temperance ciuie, he li very bold and bla
tant for the lame; but, Bioaa, we know yon.
There ire ne fixed principle aboat you, no
fore of character, and Ibat you will go
('through the rye" again there I not a pot
alblllty of a doubt III only a matter of
time. Ingratitude and double dealing ii
your "gait." Hot or oold ai II pay, so you
blow
Tou wriggle In, tod -you wriggle out,
And leave tbe matter still in doubt,
Whether tbe oareaaa Ibat make the track,
I going temperance or coming back.
Tilt. ELECTION.
Below we give tbe complete election le-
turaa for tbi pretintt. Mr. Norton baa a
majority of 87 lo the preeinot for Constable
and Alienor. Tbe vote on liceuae or looal
option give a large majority In favor of
licence. The vote wa light:
Conetable
Fire at St. Petersburg.
TOTAL LOSS ESTIMATED AT $75,000.
Nor ton
Burgess
Norton
Bargee
Hatch
ArmilroDf
Rlckett
Joint
Joint
McKee
Wei met
MeCrea
Prather
Calder
Shearer
Key
Joint
Rlcketl
Wiroer
Holloway
Hancock
Wolf
Boyle
Forqoer
Alliiea
Cnlkeea
Banner
Sag
Lear
VlcCrey
King
King
Gaffoey
Lehr
Assessor
AnliliDt Assessor
Town Clerk
Treasurer
Soad Commlseloosre
Aaditas-
Path Muter
147
110
148
1H
140
1S9
116
114
IK
140
114
143
141
141
114
112
143
111
145
142
1S
136
113
111
110
s
8
Judgaof Election
Inspector of Election
147
105
150
103
Sobool Director
Hutch inaon
McCliir
French
Weatltke
Nay lor
Anderson
Far License
Agate!
LOCAL OPTION
152
152
138
115
11
10j
15
87
Tb Tituivllle Herald undoubtedly eon
olden the fling at tbii paper on tb tem
perance question ai a very good puff. Had
we tbe time and ipace to ipare we might on
a pinch enumerate a few ol tbe old time
moral drunks, so lo apeak, of Ibe virtuoui
editor, of that Immaculate abed no ipite
woik Intended either.
Don't, we bee of tou. Herald, play ' tbe
Pecksniff character any longer. Either lay
in dead eeroeat you are a temperance man
and work ior Ibat cauen for love only, or
else my you are paid for doing It. For one,
wa are no hypocrite, if we thought we
ileod in need of a drink of liquor, we al
ways took'it, aod did not sorulder we were
injuring Ibe temperance eauie by doing io.
At tbe same lime we have oever let occa
Ion ilip to aid tbe temperance cause where
It would do good aod benefit humanity, but
having witnessed tbe workings of tbe Maine
Liquor Law and Massachusetts Conitabu
lary Aot, w mail eonfese we never zw tbe
amount of good done by these tew a has
been claimed by their frletde. In tbe
meantime, the majority having declared in
fiver of no licenae, the cilnority have no
"option" In tha matter, except to bereafler
visit Tliuivlll or Oil City for tbeir seml
anoeal, monthly, weekly or daily, ae tbe
case may be, (or undoubtedly those oitiei
III vote for license.
Iiaao L. Burgees, ibelSepublican candi
date for Constable aod Assessor,. I elected
by a majority ranging from (0 to 125. M r.
B. will andoubtedly prove good officer,
and we congratulate bim en bia success.
"Our annual nuisance" la the affectionate
pet aama besewed by Ibe California paper
upon the Colons New Yotr feitival.
St. Pitirbbcro, February 21.
AtI3:30 o'clock thla afternoon, tbe wind
blowing iHfficiently bard to iwell the Same
into vast proportions, a fire broke out lo a
aloen kept by Fred',Hepp,lormerly of Titus
ille, wblob adjoini the Opera Hoiua, in the
upper portion of tbe town, aud rapidly
pread eaatwardly, taking In ila onward
aroh the bnaioeu portion ot town.
Tbe following are tbe buildings burned:
St. Petersburg Saving Bank.
Alk.B'a Opera Houa.
Adam Heua
St. Petersburg Hotel.
Office Emleoton Pipe Line.
Cbtlfant & Graffs hardware store.
Kibbtr'e furniabing atore.
Poatoffice and Newa Room:
G. W. Windsor's hardware atore.
W. Adam' drug atore.
Jamestown clothing atore.
Smith Cook' residence and office. '
Frankenstein' olotbing (tare.
Calloer'i reaidence.
Bradley & Herron's office.
Johnson's drug (tore.
Brown, Reld 4 Co.
Frogreaa office.
Barney Venae)' offlf and reaidence.
Bannel'i hardware atore.
Sllverburg'e eletblog (tore.
Plummer' reom.
Tbree billiard room.
Three barber (heps.
W. U. Telegraph office.
P. A A. Telegraph office.
Hoffman & Co.
Tbe clliseo worked with a will, endeav
oriog to cheek the apreadlng flame. nd
taking out geodi, but all ol no avail.
Tbe water works were not in operation
which placed tha building! al the mercy ol
tbe names.
Tbe Ore iwept everything before It: in
pile tbe effort of the eillien, until
reached tbe residence of D. France, where
it wa ebecked.
The place enumerated above take In all
the central business portion of Ibe town,
making tbe lea almost Irreparable.
Tbe are waa not got under control until
It reached Chalfant Jfc Cu'a hardware atore
Tbe great excitement prevailing renders
it impoiible to give even an estimate ol Jibe
loss, or the amount of insurance. ' All is
exoitemont. Cannot give the origin of tbe
Qreat Ibl moment.
Petroleum Centre Geo. F. fcnwT),
William J. MtCray. Samuel Reynold.
Pleasantville B Corwln.
Rynd A. G. Oliver.
Rlebland-TbomM Bally, Jr., Dnlel
Coulter.
Scrubgrass Jame Shay, J. D. AfoCoy,
Simeon Williams, Bobart Alwell.
Sandycreek A I White. James Seaton
Sonth Oil City Baton McMullen
Sugarcreek William Fea
Utica S M Shannon
Not twoyear nave elapaed since the pro
greniv law-maker of Iowa moved into lba
vanguard of modern philanthropy by deel
ding Ibat the crime of murder should under
no circumstance be punished with Ibe gal
Iowa or any other insltument ol death.
This aboltioo of capital punishment Ibe
Nortbweslern soloes lelt confldeut would di
minisb very materially tbe death roll from
murders. But aucb haa not keen tbe oaae.
Iowa statistics show that ten coldblooded
murdoio have been convicted aince Ibe gal
Iowa was interdicted; and of iBeotiugs, Blab
bings and beating! to death in fits of anger
the list ll a frigbtrully long one. Oppof
nentiofthe bailer for deitroyen of human
life are nut likely to draw any persuasive
arguments from tbe experience of Iowa.
Tbe alligator! iu tbe Florida bayoni are
thawing out, aod pickaninnies and calves
have azain commenced to myiteriouily dir.
appear.
A doctor io Scran ton, Pa, layi apopolfXy
li the cheapest, earlieat aod moat paiolera
way of making an exit from tbe itage of
life.
It will be seen by reference elsewhere
that our lister town of Petersburg baa been
scourge ny nre. Among tbe losers are
many of our former oitizeua and some wbo
reside here at present. We sympathise with
mem in meir anaitar ana truit teey may
speedily recover from iti efiecu.
Tbe subject of "beh" mil ucoupiea the at
lention of tbe weekly meeting of the Metb
odiit preaoberi In New Yotk. The Rev.
Mr. Corbet! I reported a laying al tbe last
meeting that an attempt la made to ignore
"bell, damnation and Ibe'devil" ai a means
ol ., winning soula to '. God, and be ad
ded, "perhaps you would like- to create a
new beaven eed a new god, or some new
Pullman paloee can to cenvey damned sin
ners io oeavou, - xa me neat ol nil ui!
tb speaker used the exclamation, "Great
God I basil come to this!" whereupon
brother preaober requested Ibe ipeiker ool
to be io profane, and thereupon Ibe Rev.
Cornell replied: "Will my Irierxl please
mind bli own buiinesst "Am I t be kepi
"from laying what I pleiie, and wbeo
"under Ibe todaenoe of Ibe Holy Ghost J I
"say preach depravity, preach bell Ore, hot
' damnation, notching flames aod tbe devil,
Hell ii real." The lame preacher baa a
vary low opinion of an educated ministry.
He said "It waa aanallfliatioa and prayer
'that wai given u by God a material
"wherewith to batter down tbe rempaoti of
'in and hell ad it waa learning that drove
men from entering the ministry. a
"bishop told ui here Ibat re require d lo
"have a few mlniateri who were lo have
"icieotiSs qualification aid it waa that
"wbinh caralyzed tbe church." The mat
ter is still on disousnioo, 11 being tbe que
lion ot the best insane I promote revival!.
tbe Ibird; Monday of
NOTICE. Mr. Jamea 3. McCray having
removed to Franklin, parties having com.
muuication with bim on business or other
wise, are requested berealter te address tbeir
letter to tbnl point. It.
NdDTHCIE
Go to W. A. LOZIElt,
4th Strcet,near It. It tracik,
for your BENZINE, delir
ered at the wells for $25
per Ilarrcl.
Petroleum Centre, Feb. lib tf.
We will g ve sea sod
WANTED
Business Ibat will Pay
from $4 le S 8 per day, can be pursued lo
your own neighborhood; It ia a rare cbaoee
for those eul of employment or having leis
ure limn; girla and boya frequently do a
well a men. Particular free.
Addresa J. L. LAPHAM t CO.,
292 Washington S. I, Bostoo, Mae.
Butter aod chesse are almost indlspensl
ble articles or rood. Properly used, they
are nutritious aod healthy; but an inordi
nate use of either, causes indigestion and
dyspepsia, uweo Uatrney'i Sunday Com
fori. Judiciously need will remove both el
i Dire irouiue.
If yon
Want a Salesman,
Want a Servant GlrV
Want to Sell a Horse,
Waot to Sell a Pateut,
Want to Lend Money
Want to Buy a House-,
Want to Hell a Carriage,
Want to Borrow Money,
Want to Sell an Oil Well, .
Wool to Buy an Engine or Boiler,
Want to Sell a House aod Lot,
Waot to And a Strayed Animal,
Waot to Purchase an Oil Intern!,
Want lo Sell a Piece of Furniture.
Want lo Buy a Second-band Carriage,
Want to Sell Tubing, Casing, Gas Pipe,
Waot to Find an owner for ineth.n
Found, advertise In the RscoKn.ee no lees
ilea lea tbonsand people read it weekly.
tel Weti4sM
JataeTMlllM.
Al Ik sMf asnoes far fephiak. J
ready. '
wpwr.
Galaxy.
AUautl,
Unjitacott's,
EtSellc, -Tfaeaatlaati.
Oliver Optic,
Yeuag folks,
Frank Leslie,
Children's Flowir.
Old and New,
Cokey's Ladies' Bt
Lodeyo Society,
Peterson's
' Ladles' Frlsnd,
Arthur' Home,
Solenoe MoBlbly,
Beliou's,
Good WeraVt
Nursery,
Chatterbox,
Metropolitan,
Herald ol Health.
Al the POST OFFICB NEWSROOM,
IMPROVED
Seneca Fall
G-AS
3? TTIMIP
With Steel Packing
av 9otu mm Mj mo Den,
Xtdnalv A teats for tk Oil Rsftoss,
DAME, SMITH CO,
Siccor lo !. W. Aa
TITLSTIfXE. PA.
Wood Work
ro
CARRIAGE
nun nrac
wvr'snyaiiw
2D GROWTH SPOKES,
CENT FELLOES,
SAWED FELLOES,
NECK YOKES,
HUB BANDS,
SPRINGS,
RCIi
IHAfli
pntit
WHirrtETBSri
AIIU
FIFTH WBIBU
MALLEABLIS.
Aad lbs
vest Carriage Bolt io Mark!
DAME, SMITH Cto.,
Successors lo F. W. An
wew Goods.
SAVE. YOUR KOXEl
1
Lord's
Boiler Powder f
Jurrora drawn lor
Hatob 1873:
Allegheny S. M. Rugg.
Cherry tree W. M. Lamb, Eugene Wil-
!ams, Tbemaa A. Hamilton.
Cranberry Jobn McCeel.
Clinton John Scott.
Franklin G. W. Brlgham, Jam Blesk-
ley,Samuel F. Dale, J. W. Rowland.
Frencbcreelt Hugh Craig, James Clulaw.
Irwin George Praugle, James Smith,
George T. Wsrebsm, BojimcYerd, EHj-k
lard,
Jackson William Boat.
Oil Creek James Slcglor.
FOB TIM
Jlemoval ana PrevntiouofQ
SCALE IN STEAM BOILERS
This Powder will ltemoye
Any Scale, no matter how (hick
cc Hard it may be, and keep
the Iron in a good condi
tiou for ages.
WB CAN SliND TOU A V&QOV OF THIS.
A. J. IIAWIiEY,
COI.DWATEH LKAHH. WTl.Ti rim imn nn
P trtilentn Ceitre. I a.. Ia thi. nnlvauthnri.i
jn nil Reirl a tor the aal cftbe Powder, of wfom
jars. m. Maeranei
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BOOT & SHOE STORE
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Jewelry store.
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