SHUGERT & STARR
(Bneowson lo McTarlawl Smith Co.,)
Merchant Tailors!
AND DEALKKS IN
Vents' Furnishing Woods,
COO. SPRING A FEANKLIN 8TS.,
TITUSV.IiLE, PA.
Have pat la one of tbe fin wt assortments of
CLO'lIVS tiVAtishiEUES
ENGLISH,: ' ' i
FRENCn AND'
......... v -AMERICAN
MIXED AND
BTRIFED SUITINGS
FANCY VESTINGS.
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Kver offered In the Oil Region.
TWKNTY DIFFERENT STYLES OF
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Alithe UteetandHoblrtMlBtylss.
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Genta Furnishing Goods, ' Ac.
Petroleum, Centre Daily Record.
Fes. Centre. Fa.., Monday, April 14
1 OlTlne ervlee
METHODIST EPISCOPAL , CHURCH
Service every Sabbath al 11 A. M. end
ttf P. M. Sabbath School At lift f. M.
eats tree. A ooraiai inviianoa exieua
d to Bit 'I . - ' ' 1 Ui: ' .
Kk. G. MllOltB, Pasto.
PRESBYTERIAN I CHGRCHJ
Preaching t , 11 o'clock A. M... anil 1
o'clock Y. M.. by the rastor, w. u. BURCB
arc Sabbath School at 12, direotly
after loreoooo service.
Prayer Martina and 'Sabbath School
Teacher! Meeting Tuesday, evenings ol
mod ni.I":" mt, ;. .
Petrwlcntn Centte Lodge,
T15, f. O. of U. V.
JVo.
Regular meeting nights' Friday,
agnlar meeting nights; Friday, at 7
ick. Sljnert.i .
H 'KoogRfti A SeoW. " '' - -
o'clock.
S. H "Koomtj'-A fW
tyPlaoe of meeting, Main St., opposite
MoClintock Huiim.
y )
A. O. OlUT. W. '
Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of U. W.,
meeti evert Monday, evenlug l o'clock,
In Odd FelWt UaH,Petoleiim Centre,
Pena'a... '
A. Gi.BNN, M. f.
M. T. CojCNegn. 3 i' W--' I
. ,,KO. of U. M. , , ,
Minnekatioee Tribe No. 18.1, I. O. ftM
of Petroleum Ceotre, meets every Thursday
evening lo Good Templar's Hall. .
tlT Couooll fires llgWed at 7 o'clock.
, U, HOWE, uebem. -
C. L JUKES' Chief of Records,'
' Gold at 1 p. m. 1187',
Police. The Oammoowealtlf vs. Mickey
Mike. 'The defendant was arreted on oath
ut A. lolflij'cf-Ctftfjford couty,-on -
charge of slaboTng 'wfth Intent fo kill.
This la the stabbing case which toek place
April 51b, a report or which was published
in the Rkcobd of that date. The defend
ant was arrested SatutdAy nlgbi af a bonse
at the mouth of Benneboff Rim.' -The1 'evj
dence was esoeadingljr conflicting through
out, a oart otha.wlaeSs '.swearing that
Stokes was the man who bad the knife in
elead of Mike. Several witnesses swore
that Stokes was too drunk to know whether
be bad beea cut or not, while ptbers testi
fied to bearing. Mickey Mike (say be would
"cut Blokes d d guts and liver out." 'The
result or the hearing was that Justice 'Rey
nolds held the defendant iu the sum of $300
to appeat at Franklin to answer the charge
at the April Term of Quarter Sessions. . - !
Falling to procure t be, requisite security
be will be taken down to-night.
The correspondent or the QU Ci'y Derrick
eras in town on Saturday. Io bis report
this moral Pg If feelingly alludes, to I be feci
that there is a' "temperance saloon" Id town
The proprietor lotorms us the aforesaid
correspondent' dropped Into his saloon and
ctlled tor a "big drllllc r whiskey. " lie
failed 10 procure It. houce the Insinuation.
We might add that lo,iU)r cannot be, pro
cured at any ol the kpiels or saloons in this
'own. Looal option ; settled the bill lor
good. " . ," ,' " '' ' ' ' ' ' . , 1 ''
The New York Herald's Havana special
says the Captain General states that two
Mlero bom Cespedes were found on its cor
lerpundeul, O'K' I'.f , aud ke Wat IruaU'O an
ipy. .
We received a call this furonoun from our
friends. Mcxtr". J. F. Villa, 3 B. Villa, &
Col J. II. K:c-. tbe well known proprietor,
manacer end advance agent of tbe Agnes
WallucH (Jiimio Opera Troupe, who are to
appear at the Opera Ilotiaa, this evening.
We h ive h id the pleasure of meeting Mr. S
B. Villa enreril times heretofore and have
always found him an honorable, bighmind
ed gentleman Irotb In a business and social
point olview, and tbe same may be said o
Mr.,J, y. VJlla and CoU Rice, i Of Mr.
Villa's aliiflllevp an antor we need my
not'olcu', as he fa well known as" a Uralclass
star hlh In the prlesloa and outeij i .
Miss Agn Vallace, tbe gem ol the Wallace
BistiMS,, is tliu leading lady ol tbo troupe.
She Is too wi-ll known to sll theatregoers,
and outsiders lor that matter, to need any
recommend from lis. We weuld advise all
to atlead this evening, as it will amply re
pay them for their time and money.
Petroleum Centre was tbe scene of a cock
fight on Wednesday last, which gave the
Recoup a chance for an item. When tbe
lown is unusually dull tbe Eecord gives
full reports of all the "bails" held la the
numerous bouses of illfame which abound
"on Ibe creek." Jam esiowa Journal.
Tbe report of which said balls appear to
"strike a tender and eympatbello obord" In
tbe bosom of the local of tbe Journal. We
have an indistinct remembrance, of the evil
doings of one Root, at one of tbe aioresald
balls at Titusvllle, while tbe aforesaid Root
was Connected wtlb one of tbe Tilusvitle
parjefe, and ol bearing it said that tbe
aforesaid Root wss root-ed out of the ball
for bod conduot. Don't go back oo your
sporting lemale friends, Jouroal, "by tbe
memory of the past,"
Tbe youog gent armed with a bottle of
bourbon, or doubtful proof, and a piece of
calioo hanging to bis arm, who slopped to
lubricate near tbe Boyd farm bridge, tbe
other Sunday, and both got jolly diuok; so
much so that tbey had to be helped out, Is
knowo to us. Don't do so any more, or we
will give you a first class advertisement,
with full name and particulars.
Arrangements have been Anally concluded
or the, completion ol the Northern Pacific
Railway lo a practical connection with the
Waters of Ptigut Sound . ',
' ' '
The New York Eveuiog Post printing
and newspsper establishment Wns sold last
week fur one million two hundred and nliy
thousand dollars. No species ol .ropert.v
bus sdvanced mure rapidly io vailA ilur'nu
the Inst lew years (ban newspaper estub
fislimeuts.
Chicago's Police Cumimssloiiurs have de
creed that If a polleeumo shall drink even
nue glass of liijuor wbeu oo duty bo sball
be discharged. '
"Mr. Geo. W. Swift, Mirr known, as
"Duo' Swll't, has disponed or bis billiard
room, aud left town ibis lornoon lor bis
home at Rochester, N. Y. He Is one of
our oldest sillzeus, and hears with .him the
best wishes of a host uf Irieods for bis In
ture welfare. Good luck lo you. Doc.
, Some striking carpentrs lu Brooklyn
made threatening demonstrations yesieidny
against a party of men at work, ,bul left op
tbe appearance of the police. .. ..
Tbn sixth annual reiiuiun of tun Sixth
Army Corps will be halii in the Temple of
Mnslci New Haven, on the 14th of May.
L , r , .. , , . , .
A Kew.xurk drummer, ariv-d ; at .the
capiUI ol Kentucky the o'.ber day. and one
of the first things that met bis vision wrS a
party ol a hundred or more mcuntaineers,
who bad come-down with ruflisstulwart and
rough looking lellows, . occftniered after
their iisual style. "Good God I1 exclaimed
the new comer "I thought (lragi(' urmy
had left, or 1 would have gone on."
A gentlemun lately returned tram Wash
ington says that rheuma'inm is pmralent
among the government oftlii'.ls there, Jtnd
he attributes it to tbe foci that they tiae,lnn
little red fhnnel in proportion lo Ibnir al
lowance ol red lepe ' ,
' It'ls known at Salt Like tht Rrtebnm
Young will reeljn the Presidency of the
Utah Central aud Southern Railroads and
accompany a missionary uouipQy lo Ariz
ns, which will be large, as It is intended lo
be employed In building Tom Sooll's South-
erd Pacific Railroad. Emigration will be
promoted, lo order to increase tbe ojission.
as the pelllioal control, of Arizooa is -looked
to. i . : f . , .
a'be Wellaud Bhip Canal will be 'opened
for tbe passage of vessels between Lakes
Erio sod Ontario on the 21st instant.
Judge Kelley announces bia intention to
advocate, at the earliest possible moment,
a system of Iree banking based upoa our
nation al bonds. ,
Baltimore Councils huve ordered the
preparation of a memorial lo lb Stale Leg
UUIure asking the exloimiou of tbo city
limits.
Pleasure lovers will oeif to mind that
Miss Agnes WI!C", tbe gem of lb WaU
lace Sisters, will a;ipear at Sibul's Open
House, this evening, la tbe celebrated bur
lesqiiedrtma of Clorioda, too Girl of Ite
Period. Speaking ol her the Columbia
State Journal says:
"Tbe Agnes Wallace Troupe commenced
tbelr engagement at ibj Atheneum last
night. Miks Wallace appeared as Prince
Poppettl in "Clorioda," and gave a spec!
men of thedasli. inuslo and poetry ol mo l
tiun that bas secured her a leading position
in tbe burlesque and com 0 opera businesH.
Iler long golden hair shows to good advan
tage, and there are few lad es that cao
boast that alt tbey wear is their own. Mr.
Sam B. Villa io bis lemile characters can
not be excelled, and can bu rlesque a prima'
donna In fine styla. nis singing is really
splendid, and be assumes the airs and grace,
in a fascinating manner. The comediun,
.Steve W. Ashley, rjuka among the best in
tbe profession, and as the Irish Emigrant,
study, be is a superior vocilis'.
Miss Lizzio Dulleotiue displays a high o -der
of talent in ber roles aud wins the f ivor
of all by her evident desire to please. Mis
Sabra Dosboi gave proof of exiraordinaij
powers or theatrical delineation. Mis Aua
Harcourt and in foot all tbe ladies are
pleasing in tbe parts assigned fo them.
Mr. Frauk Edwards is a first class song and
dance artists. Prof. Hill and Mr. Ellis are
the best of musicians, and everything la
done io a meaner that cannot full to please
all who have a taste for the drama.
The police have received orderes to pros,
eoute all persons who are found Willi slings
in Ibeir possession. Boston Globe.
As it is said there ure over three Ihonsaud
grog shops in "prohibition" Boston, tbe ar
rest of all persons who have "slings in their
possession" gin, brandy and wbisHy slings
would make Ibe police business lively.
Perbsps it rofers to the young Davids o1
Boston who slings stone io tbe stieels.
We Dotice tbe "sling" nuisance Is appear
lug in our streets it is not only an annoy
ance but a danger.arjd abonld be-riippressed
A Utter upon alligators of tbe St. John's
river, Florida, in the Naw York Sua says,
tbe guests at the hotel al Enterprise whiob i
is up in tbe alligator region ol the St'1
John's "sit upon the veraudab hour alter
"hour polishing alligator teeth with sand
"pupfr and buckskin." These teeth, gold
mounted, make very jreliy watch chain
chiiims. Visitors in Florida, further down
the river, that Is Northern Florida, lorihti
St. John's has the ecceotr;oily of ninuing
up North have another Binobeinent, the
polishing ' sea beans." i A sea hem,, to
culled, is like a small . sized horse chesmt
though more the shape ol a ltve, fat, limn
bean. They are picked up on the coaei and
permit a very high polish. V.siiois are loe
I -sty lor any greater exertion than the. pot I
ishlng of Ibine beans. First the rut Ml'
file Is used and that followed by sand p ner
As tbe bean is a poor thing to get Im.d o1, ii
slips in delloate bauds and lady.li ,cra caioli
the rasp ol the file. Every n.iw mid ihro
one hears the long drawn inward Inspira
tion, li-g-b, and knows by instinct that a
rat tail file has made itself too familiar with
tbe tender Doners ol soma hand not used to
labor. But the filing and ibe rubbing must
go on as if the proceeds of the labor were
necessary fur dally bread. Pocket loads of
teeth and beans are yoarly brought outof
Florida, and we imag inn the demand fo
these articles keeps a large force employed,
during Ibe fashionable vocation, In inanii
facturldg them, though every purchaser is
Ciiaranteed bis bean floated from Ibe fur c ft"
Mediteranean and bis;loolh wng taken by
the salesman Himself out ol tbe alligator's
mouth.
Spring, with dainty foot and ankle, steps
Nijhtly over the golden line that pans tbe
siawns. She shivers a litttle.. glancing hack.
ward at the snow and sa w and ice, and the
big black rains, then em lies ahead at the
sift air full of a tillered gold, the singing ol
b ri. the fragrance of flowers, and the
aroma of Jiew mown hay.
The Matchuatle Association of Classi
cal and High School Teachers held Its
nixth annual meeting In Boston, Saturday,
when papers ere promised by President
Elliot, Prof. sor Agassi, and other promi
nent eddcators.
There Is sumo difference of onininn amnrn
navigators acquainted with tbe "Iron hnnn.i
ooast' east of Halifax, as lo the force of Iho
easterly current there, but they are u.
agreeu in this, that far better lighthouses'
are needed than tbe Dominion government
aliords.
Nothing like a pioper amount of self re
lied. One of the Wheeling hotel ker,u,.
refnsss to entertain members of tbe Wet
Virginia Legislature under any ciicuroitan.
Shute, Hie iietaulttng cashier ol E.1-..
N H., is said to have been sofo recently in
FUN AND FANCY.
A put-up job A new building.
Joint education Gymnastics.
Poor soup Soup lor the pour ' j
What is to he? Why, a verb.
The rose that all are pursuing Ila-rose,
Benefit ol clergy Travelingj by roil at
balfprioe.
A man may not like tbe fashion of his
nose, but he lulluws It.
A Western paper speaks of a duel be
tween two "j ickaiwpernled individuals."
A criminal court Sparking another mans
wife.
An end olwnys lo be kept in view Div
idend. When a in in 'a necktio is untied, how un
tidy he look'.
Barbers make many Lfrieuds but scrape
more acquaintances.
Forjwbat port is a mm bound during
cotiriship? Bound to Havre.
"Exciiko basie ami a bad pen," as the pig
said wbeu he irokeout.
"So dark, aud yet so light" as tbe man
said when be looked at a ton of coal.
.To make newspapers bright make a bun
fire of them.
Tbe wizest thing aboil t a man it his cou
soleoce edukasbun don't improve it. ' '
Can tbe man who attends tbe stieel lamps
be culled a light character.
A rural ist at a party declined frosted
cake because it gave him a cold.
Seal sktn parlor mats are tbe latest fash
ionable affects.
Tbuusauds of young women practice at
the bar in England. Tbey are known as
bar maids.
When tbe enterprising butchers' boy "Eet
up oo hisowu book'' did be Hod a comfort
able seat? '
Tbe joung lady who thought she could
make her voice clear by straiuing It made a
great mistake.
Muluucbol7 suicide A little boy, on
being threatened with a whipping, bung
bis bead.
By an austere school teacher- How to
make scholars stick lo their lessons Use
whacks,
On, News- The Hummel well, on the
Hummel fatm is doing CO barrels.
The F. T. Davis well, on the Wellerlarm
is down to 12 barrels. - -
Tbe Maine Oil Cn's , well, on the Ln?a
farm, Kiub'ilBuO & Co, owners, is down 600
feet.
Two new wells are about loSe pu down
mar Dog own, the rigs ar already up.
The Vei.s-Kt Milllgan well, on the D.
Heeler farm, is si ill producing 42 ba'rels
Tne While Line Car Company ships 1S00
c.is a month fiom Fullertun, Foxburg,Clar'
Ion and l''ii ker.
A good many derricks have suffered from
the laie hi.;h winds, ns ' consequence rig
boil. Jits hav been in tiem tnd. Peters
burg Prnure's.
The mild ueatner and the recent rains are
dnlnj ihe'.r work, and the river, alt over the
land are on the rampage. Floods ana fresh
ets, the destruction of properly and tbe loss
of life, are reported from various puarters
and those slreumswbich have not yet shown
a disposition to rise are credited with a pur
pose of doing so very shortly.
The report ol Ibe cowardly assassination
or Gen. Canby, at the bands or the Modoc
Indians, excited a goneral feeling ofindig,
nation, nnd tbe course or the Government
towaids these blood thirsty gend in trying
to make peace with them was oitterly de
nounced. Especially was tbift the 'case
among Ihe mountain men or whom there are
sever il residing, here.
Win. M. Tweed is rcporteu to be to ChU
oigo.
. European mail advices state the Liberie
aunounces that M. Ledru Rollin bas aeoep
ted ibe nomination, lor the Assembly ror
Paris on coDditibp that the .government
will permit meeting to be held. - ;"
Applications lor pwmporre are reiioived at
the State Department ut Washington at tbe
rule of 100 per day. Aud this with o0
abatemeut iu cooFequeoco of the "Atlantic"'
disaster. Ii will soon be a notuble distinc
tion not to bsve visited Europe.
Tbe Cbarlestoo Courier, Ihe oldest and
ablest paper in the South, bas been pnrcbai
ed by tht. Chailcston News, wlib which it is
lo be consolidated under tbe bame News and
Courier. It will be the onlv daily mo:ning
join tin I published in Charleston.;
Said a tipty busnaad lo bis Vile "you
uitcd needn't bl blaint me! 'Twas wo
man that first templed man to eat forbidden
things " '-Women may have templed men
to eat fotbidden things," said Ibe wife, "but
be took to drinking of his own accord."
A little boy tfaving broken bis rocking
birr-e Ihe day It was bought, bis mother br.
gsn to rebuke him. He silenced ber by it.
quiring. "What is the good c-f a boss til'
its broke? j
t
Ciiaxob -The firm o MeaTTlTI
long engaged la tbe flour mai ftl(.
tbis nlace. b
- : ' u m inelr ati,
business In minll.n,.. c-- - " Ii
r ,t0ni TU11..01 1
tnkes charge on Mondoy next. W
ry to lose thefo geutlemen t,l ..,,r,t
interest of the town h, . " buW
that it Is not their in tentlonw. 71 "H
this plane. The. ri.. .. . . "B0ftiJ
sihcrtre thanks to ihpir ..... r'ur' 'M
eral patronage extended lhem d ' H
past two or tbree.vearaA ti,. .. H
ns lo request all parties Adabw u ..H
call and settle at onro .. ... .
".hi r Doolti I
be balanced within the next few,),", "l
Tbe local cotton t . I
From and.-after this d.t8 .nd D'i7
day tbe local option law gee, ,, ? "
will sell allkinds .d brand, of ,1 1
liquor at reiail al wholesale ' m
lock must he closed out.. Now i. . ""J
so purchase a little vial ror horn. ....
JNU'J'lUJfi. Vr. James S. McCri. k I
wise, .re requited hereafter laM,L
letters to that polrtt. ,"
SOBEL'S OPERA ; HOUSE.
a woiiguia Only, I
aoiul,iy& Tuesday Evelnirs
&mm wmm
beading Ntar ,f tbe Wallace 8l,tlM l I
i Ann nVD nan, J I
uniii ALKIl 1
BUELESQS COMEDY TROUPE
opening in mo Roaring Pare, of the -
I itlSII Jlllf:iMiT
Toeoncinde with the BiirliisqaeExtiam..,
Or Tim mm. up prim nn. I
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ClorIntfa.. m v, . ,., . ,
Prince Poppctll... Mies A0MI8 WAUACI !
Oilier Characters by the Coin.n.
SEaoisriD inca-HT
Tlisa kx. T . .... !
K. 'viwiiiiij xarceor i
R B., or Mistakes . Will Or
fFll nntlrlitTaa III, al ..
ROBIN HOOD
8TEVK A8HLBY....'.'.....'.. A. W
I Olher Characters by the Caaipaij
ADMimuiji r ZVn, .
,,,, nsAia, Be.
Rcerv..) Seats caah. semr.dM lhfpo.1 elk.
Doom open at 7; Curtals rt.w at 8 o'clock.
' " 3. t. VIM, A, rriiprkt"t
Cor. J, n. HICK, BmftiiM Mansi er.
NCDTTITCIE !
Go tft tV. A. LOZIEK,
41 ll Sfri'l'Miwir II. Il.trarV 1
" i -j
for your DEMISE, deliv
ered at the wells, far $2,23
per Barrel.
Petroleum Centre, Feb. 6th tf. .'
IiOOK HEHfJ.
Now is tbe time lo buy Ibe eelsbrsleil
Fox i Williams' Bu2ilo Cream Alf, s W.
A. LOXIEK'S as he Intends lo dose trans
tbe twenty rmirtb lusa. Also, alf thnss- iu
dehted to tbe same will p4esse dims siw
settle on or belore laid date aud oblige lbs
undersigned,
W. A. LOZIEB.
What Next? Thi-&crmlJnvenUe MsnitrS
ttl centa year, Willi n Joileniiiil l.Mll laom",
free. Hiisctinen. 8 emus ''lliiiie a ctnh! f vliew
it raw tills. John JJ. 2 Aluen, rubllsbsr, Chi
cigo.. "
l CJ I? V Made Rapidly with Htel
iJ WIN lli I KeshedkldtttflH. Catalos
aud mil parUoula lMKi. C. M. Spsncrn,
ii? ii,n Hi.. HfM2B
in;; iiiuo. Areonuior IU1S rare ana " """-j.-Joeni
nowreailv. Crioo aim). Am. Atqan
Villi, l o., 8(i t. 6th bt.. Philadelphia.
GETTY8BITBG
KATALYSINEi WATER
: approach to s specific wer "lfcov"'
i. Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gout, o"
vi, iti-ntviKw, iiauf-y nuo iirioerv w--'
ally. Ii rutores muacutar power to tba r
A MilooPlillo.-ouhkaii-ouiil. Onsiallj pn"
1... I.,,." . a . .Ilrfml OH
ii urns i.iTur LompieiuT, i.:nroio Vvlj. a
CoaHlipatlon, Asllima, Catarrh an Bronchmji
easej of tlio Miln, General Poblllty "n r
Prostmilon I. 3in Mantal and Pbysleal Ksc""".!.
in Urn Urea'e-t Antidote ever dlsoovered
ceisWolKatlugor Otlnklnt Itfpreett'"ii
i.rom..ti Uii,Bsiion, u 1 Kalian.' me Hsad s"
imnii dlntely. No hon.etiold nhoolA .t Witts' "
ForsnHby all Uragl'ta. .
I For a ito y of the Springs, tor meeat
ports or ha powor of tha water over at"-;,,
mnrvelliM cures, nnd fir ft imonttls I y
ttnguisliid mun. send fet pamphlets. Wljltf"
M.iOS. Uuutial Ageutf, S tioath Front sir
1'hllai.s pli a, Ta.
rettvsburc Bl '" Cu'
EVERY CORNET BAND
IN the couetry will recoivaa splendid P .
BAND 10 Ac free, by seuaing a two-eul staic
to UDWAKQ A. fAMrEL8, u.
Fuhltshee. Boat '