Petroleian Contr Daily Record.
, feast, , Two mr, in 7
IMviaie Mr lea.
MRTHODIST EPISCOPAL CHCRCH
Hercloee every Sabbath at 11 A. M. tad
,i( r. N. 8hbalfi School at Utf P.M.
ctseW A cordis) Invitation etteud
4fci all.
Rav. O. Moor, Pastor.
rSESBTTEKIAM CHCRCIT.
Preaching at 11 o'clock A. M Mid 7
'olook P. M.. by lb Peslor, W. C. Bdrcb
ab. ftebbat School M 12V4'( dlreotly
after lofOMM Servloe.
Preyer Marling Md Rebbeth School
Teeeber'a Meeting Tnetdty evcnlogt ol
Mb Week.
Petrotoam Ceatra Lodge, Mo
Tl. I. o. of o. F.
Regular meeting night Friday, at 1
W. B. MONTGOMERY, N. O
C. H. Bailit. A 8'f.
WTPIaee of meelieg, Mala St, opposite
A A t a r
liberty Lodge No. 7, A. a of TJ. W.,
meets every Monday evening si 7) o'clock,
la Odd Follow'! Hall, Petroleum Centre,
A. Glenn, M. W.
A. M. Klcckncr, R
I. 1 A H
Minnekauoee Tribe No. 183 I. O. R. M
vi reirvieno. I, em re, inti every TbUMday
Iu '.ampler a noil.
MT ComocII Oxtt lighted at 7 o'clock.
. u- HOWE, Sachem,
C L. JL7KE3, Cbiel ol Beeorda.
Gold at 1 p. m. 118.-,
Th doee of Ike rroui t'lold.
Tb eipoa mod yeelerday In lb Oil
City Derrick of IbC IBAda and HMIIaf nl
he aeaegemtnl of out or lb pip 11dm
down below, twora to by partem Interest
ed la tbe tease, (how oDDelutiToly ikal tk
producer if IW slave of a monopoly a
heartless, greedy monopoly In fact a oon
piracy agaiaal lb beat interest of every
butinee man la the all reeiont.
, la tb Irat plan II It vary difficult for a
producer to bave any connectioni Bad by
tblt company with bin well until b bat
uiu oer pronsM prodnclioo at tba currtnt
raiM for future that day.
After tkli contract It filled if II erar It
tba aforeaald oan set no oil run Unix
old to (hit ao-called transportation com
paoy. .itoia to oaitlde parties, tba oil
may May at tba welit (i. a. In tba woods)
until evaporation beeomei tba common car
rier. Tblt glvea tba company the virtual
control of tba market. They can abow si
much or at little la lank at tbey please.
Tbey eaa withhold front or glut tba market
at tba wltb, nod to far at lb producer it
concerned, be it belpitt be it bound band
and foot, uklog wbal ba eaa get.
Again, whs ablppert ara abut oa cons
tract tbey can get all lby oast rroia Ibe
pip tin by patting up . collateral Ik moo.
7, replacing tba oil In lank wben tba prlc
tolta, to Ikal rrora lb aeaboard to the well
ber It a net work of conspiracy to foro
lae prods, lato telliag uniformly at a low
figure, while they wlib tba tbappert and
carrier, lank and move oil to tult tbelr
IntereiM oaly. Tbut, when oil it below an
average value, Ibe producer cm alwey get
H taken Irom the well and make a al,but
baa oil ba atUined a maximum value, ao
oil I takea from the woodt, and If tbippert
mutt uave it, tba pipe lin accommodate
Ibem rather Ibao they tba II enter the mar
kel and put up the price. So with a weight
of paper oil, at tbowo by Fiabec IW.uied
at tteck to deprem lb market; with tbe
facllitleaef iraatportatioo blocked wben
moatoeaded) wltb a tyttemof cumpultory
parcbaa at tbe well, and by tbe arrange
ent referred to with tbippert, tbe mott
oergatio bmlnem mea of Ibic or any other
ceuoty aad a rich and cxhautttoH mineral
productioa become an eaty prey to greed
and rapacity.
Tbey mutt have a very ,b arm lt aitlele or
wkliky en tale in naoperalown, N. Y. Tbe
Bepublicanorthatplaaelt renponefW lor
Ibe following : "A ted noted, puffy .,,.
get ttepped up to a bar a few evening
elnee and called for a glan of wbltkey. n
wat eat up and be no toooer turned II out
aaltentitoffthanao ezpraattoo of in A,
aitodlagaal came over hU countenance and
alernly viewing the abathed bar-keeper be
xciaimeo with great rapidity : 'lJlovour
a drink a that lor me. Do I look Uk a
vnairy meauaw mat would want a bwok
pouring through It? I feel at if I bad. beerr
'oreugn cireabru Tbat't a regular tW4l
wave. You ought to lummoo a Coronar
tee wbetbet that wbltkey got drowned ao-
oiuruiauy. or committed euioide."
Pret'eaor C. I'eter. of the WuMn.i
O .(arealorj, yterday morning disooeered
- .w ui me eiventb mgnlHid.
Tbe Ricord waata to get Into trouble.
It Ihue tauntingly allude to a new well up
there:
A new well wa utruck between tbl place
and T'taivllle, yeiterday, wbicb la produc
ing 150 barrel daily. How are, down be
low Tbe above paragraph, from the Etat
Brady Indrperd ot, explain Ita-lf.
The trouble aeeme to be that thlt Inimi
table iheet I tantltlva very. With it all
oomparltoD ar Invldiou. Tn hear or
160-barrel well In tbe upper Held I trouble
Indeed. Well, we don't want to add Intuit
to Injury, but there it no longer a doubt
Ikat w bav plenty of these cne fifty rl
low about all tba way Irom Franklin to
Warren, and if tbit It trouble we can't help
It.
A cable diptch announce the ileatb, at
Ibe age of eighty-oine, of Count Aletaandro
Maotonia, best known to tbe reading pnb
lie of all nation a by hi novel of "I Pro
men! Spoil," (Tbe Betrothed Lovert) whtcb
lor more than forty yeat bat been a favor
Ite In Ibe many languagei into which it bat
been trantlaled. M anion I wat a poet,
dramatitt, and novelitt, writing In an Ital
ian remarkable for Ideate and purity, but
lor more tban a third of a century ba bat
lived In peaceful retirement In tbe village
of Brniano, near Milan, hi cloilog yeart
being taddenad with ;tbe loet of bit chil
dren, but cheered with tbe contolatloot;nf
religion, bla youth of Infidelity being fol
lowed with ttmpleiinquettionlug faith in
Roman Catholic!),
ij
At Cairo, Friday evening, George Weir
doo, constable, arretted a negro named
Alexander Tboapaon. Thompton refuted
10 go with tbe officer and drew a koile.
truck tbe officer in Ibe throat and then ran.
Tbe officer purtued blm, thooting blm twice
and killing him. Weldoo walked a ebort
dialance, tat down, told where they could
Sod tbe negroe't body and then died.
.
Considerable exoitrment prevailed at
Buffalo, Thnnday evening, relative to a
hooting affair between Colonel R. . Jobo
ton, IT. S. A., commanding at Fort Porter,
and a Dr. Perk In, regarding the alleged
Intimacy of tba former with tba latler't
wife. Shott were exchanged, Colonel
Joboeon receiving two fleah wound. Pop
ular tentimeot it againtt Johnson.
Tbe report that the War Department bad
ordered certain revolutionary relics tn be
old at Walervliet Artenal, Troy, N. Y., is
pronounced untrue by Secretary Belknap,
who tays ba would never have countenan
ced tucb a tale even If it had been contain
plated by the Ordnance Bureau.
During a thunder itorm on rLong Ialand,
Saturday evening twelve laborert were pros
trated by lightning and two ol them were
killed.
The Bret cue of suns' toke of tbe teaion,
in New York, oconrred Mond ay.
Pirsonal Mr. George Arnold, long in
leresled in tbe hotel, billiard and saloon
butioettln tbit place, leave town this af
ternoon, for bl native place In Oneida
county, New York State. During hit long
retldence bafe, George bat made a boat or
friendt, ibe bett wltbe of whom will ac
company blm wherever be may locale. We
wlah you well, old boy.
Waabingtoo ttreet wat enlivened yetter
da.v aiiernoon by a dog tight, in wbicb city
father Malloy acted aa referee. "An' abure
wata'l ft a foio Bgbt mesill and Tlge bad
wid tbe Wolf; av kooiso it wat."
Tbe naughty married ladlet ol Bingbam-
ten lure on fopping men with tbe "bandker
chief gro, until tbeir buebandt are met,
an then there it a toene. One young fel
low, the other dy, who bad been following
an ol tbe Beeting thowi, bad tba basement
of bit Iroweere filled with, Vicka by an in
dlgnant bnbby.
A meeting of tbe Petroleum dealer o
Parker City and vicinity, waa held at Par
ker't lilt week, and tba rulet were adopted :
Crude petroleum, ualeaa oiberwisa ttated,
ball be understood to be pure natural oil,
neither learned nor treated, Iree from waten
sediment or adulteration, ol tbe gravity of
40 to 47 degrees, Beatime. An allowance
will be made to buyer of one half of two per
cent, oi of every one quarter degree above
47 degree. RefineJ petroleum must be
ataodard white or better, with fire teat of
110 degree Fahrenheit and upward. Nap
tba mutt ba prime white and sweet, gravity
U to 73 degree Borumov There wat a de
bate about toe definition of residuum, tome
wantlog gravity ataodard fixed for it.
Tbe matter wat pottponed.
Yetteiday afternoon, at a bum twoo'clock
well No. 12, Riddle farm, owned by S. D.
Kami, and located near Parker City, waa
destroyed by Ore, together with 1200 bar
rels of oil. Tbe flame were very fierce, and
further damage wat anticipated, but by
careful management tbe llimea were stayed.
Tbe fire ciugbt from tbe gat in tbe welL
A FISH STORY.
Jobo Jackson wat walking along the riv
er bank one dey, wben he taw a piece Of
string attacbed to a peg atnclc in tbe
ground. He picked up tbe tiring, of which
one end was in tbe water, and hauled In
three floe bass, wbicb by tome meant or
otber bad atruog themsalve through tbe
gill on tba line. Jackaon wat to astonish
ed by tkl circumstance that he did not
know w bat to say, but be determined to
lake tbe flab home aad show them. Before
doing so, he looked about to sou II any
body con Id give blm an explanation of tbe
1 affair, but be only law a gentleman fishing
some quarter of a mile off, and not wishing
to Interrupt blm In bla tporl, picked up bit
prize and walked borne wllb it. Jobo
Jackson bad fish for tupper, aod pronounced
them very fine, but to tbit day he cannot
explain how three ban could possibly tiflog
tbtmselvet through tba gill, lie themselves
around a peg, and go back to tbe water
again. Tba gentleman who bad been fiah
log must have made just auob another cun
ious capture and have lost It, for be waa
beaid later in tbe evening talking very
loud, and aakiogeomebody, profanely, what
tbe something bad become of it.
Tbe time fur putting in special .pleas to
tbefilteeo iodiotmeol agsioat Tweed ba
been extended to Wednesday, lor which day
tbe trial ol the big indiotmont bat been
tel.
Tbe Ticbborne claimant it again about to
appeal to tbe pbblic for money to vie In bia
defence, II be could only become a bank
caabier or a Congressman, bow easy be
niigytgetit!
Captain General Pieltan hoe ordered tbat
O'Kelley, now confined in Fort Santlutd de
Cuba, be brought to Havana, it it believ
ed be will be tent to Spain.
Tbe Stokea case wat argued in ibe Court
of appeali yeaterday, by Lyman Tremaioe
lor bloket, and B. Pbelpa, dittrict attorney,
or tbe people. It it thought tbe final de
cisioo will be giveu tblt evening.
At New Orleans, yeiterday, General De
Blanc and other! from St Martinsville weie
tried before tbe United Statea Commission
err There being uo evidence to tustaiu the
charget agnioat them tbey were dischar
ged. The Labor Reform League met iu aonual
session in Boston yesterday.
Judge Fancber, yeaterday, loruully dis
missed tbe writ of babeat corpus In tbe
caaeof Train. Tbe insanity investigation
commeuoet to-morrow.
According to tbe New York Sun, Mr
Bonner't mare, Pocahontas, on Monday
morniog of laat week, trotted bull a mile at
Fleetwood Park in tbe extraordinary time
of 1 :(,' 4 Tbit it tbe fastest ball-mile
ever trotted. Doxter aod Startle have both
trotted in 1:04!; but Pocahontas hat beat
en their lime by one-quarter of a trcond.
She wat driven publicly by John Murphy,
to sulky, in presenoe of number et rpettu
tors, aod timed by Mr. Gl Mender, Mr. Bon
ner, and Mr. Van Cott, tbe Superintendent
of ibe Park.
Tbe Meadvllla Republican relates able:
'Chief Boyd bad a girl undn bit peatee
tlon to-day for commitment to the emmlv
jail, at tbe instance of her fatber.wbo claim
ea incorrigibility at tbe neceatiiy that com
palled bim to tveb a course. Her age wat
reported at fourteen yeart. While beiog
taken to tbe nriaon h anted a man n& tha
ttreet whom ibe claimed at ber 'Johnny,
ana for whom the cried pitifully.'
Tbe Independent mentlous an"oncInnl
contributor" a lady who It not ashamed
lo earn ber living at cook aod housemaid1,
woraing lor month wages.
A little farm well-tilled
A little wife wellwilled
A little paper well-filled .
Tbe Meadvllla Zouaves. German Rifle,
and Emmet Guardt have accepted tbe invi
tation extended tbem by Ibe Grand Army
ef the Republic, to parade on Friday n ext,
and participate in tbe decoration oltoldiers,
gravut in Ibal city.
A powerlul jacktetew Captain Jack't
ecrew.
Mark Twain reaped bit baby lor tit
falber't take.
Even benevolence rouat be run on busi
ness principlea.
A new water well bat been ' t ink on
Weiblogtoo ttreet, nearly in front of Sim
mom' drug store.
Tbe new well on the Central larm Hard
up at about three barrel! per day aod im
proving.
Ob for a cool and ibady ipot in tome se
cluded dell. 4
Tb best elocutionists pronounce tbe "c'
j In such words at "pudding."
from th Atlantic Moatbly.
On the Shore of tfc BlTcr.
Through tbe eny willow tba bleak wind
are raving
Here oo tbe shore, wltb It driftwood
and lands;
Over tbe river the lillet artwavlag,
Batbed In tbe auuabioe of Orient land;
Over tba river tbe wide, dark titer,
Spring-time and Summer ate blooming for
ever.
Uere all alone on the rock, I am lllleg
Sitting and waiting my comrade all
gone;
8bdowt ol myalery drearily flitting
Over tbe turf wltb lit torrowful aou
Over tbe river tbe elrange, cold river.
Ab! mutt I wall for tb ; Boatman forever t
Wile and children and friendt were arooad
me,
"Labor and rett were at wlnga to my tool
Honor and love were Ibe laurelt ibal erowa
eil me,
Little I recked how Ibe dark wattrt toll ;
But tbe deep river tbe gray, misty liver;
All tbat I lived for has taken forever.
Silently came black boat o'er tbe billowt,
Stealthily grated tbe keel on tbe taod,
Ruatllog lootatepi were beard tbrougk lb
willows,
Tbere the dark boatman alood, waving
bit hand,
Wbisp'nng, "1 come o'er the thtdowy river
She who it dearett must leave Ibe lorer
ever.
Sunt tbat were brightest and tkle thai
were bluest
Datkeoed aod paled In tb tneiaag be
bore;
Year after year went tbe foodett, tb truttt
Following that beckoning band lo lb
thore,
Down to tbe river tbe rold, grim river,
Over whose waten tliey vauitbed forever.
Yet not in visions ol griel bav I wandered,
still have I tolled though my ardor
have flown
Labor is manhood, aod lif 1 but tqoas-
dered
Dreaming vagu dreamt of Ik fulur
a luti e.
Yet from the tidea of the myttloal river
Voices of spirlte are whispering ever.
Lonely and old, in tbe dusk I am waiting 3
Till tu daik Boatman, wilb toft, muffled
on.
Glidet o'er tbe wave, and I bear lb keel
grating,
See tbe dim, beckoning band oa Ibe that
Wafting me aver tbe welcoming river
To gardens and bomei tbat are mining for
ever!
' Home sweet, sweet borne," M .'ha be
i aid when he entered hit hive.
Rather tban die without a groan. UI ma
groan without a die. A. Ward.
Postal cards will be delicate aad
ligUlul way to duo delinquent debtor.
Announcement.
COUNTY TREASURER,
Editor Datlt Record: FID BISHOP
will t a Candidate tot I he effice of COUN
TY TREASURER, euniect to tbe Republi
can Primary Election May 31tt, 1873.
FaiTna Tait.t Remnn. Pteaeetaeaounee
the name ol MAJOR J. F. MACKET, ef
Franklin, at a candidate tor County Treas
urer, subject to Ibe utaget of lb Republi
can party.
COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
Kd. Record: Please announce la name
or G. W. POUTER, ol RayoiUton, a a can
didate for County Commissioner, subject lo
ibe Republican usages, at Me Primary
Election, to ibe keid Saturday, May Slit
1873,
Mavt RsrCBMCefcL
DISSOLUTION.
Tbe copartnership heretofore cabling be
tween obermerborn at Ten Eyck 1 dissolv
ed by mutual content.
& P. emaEKaoK.
J. A. Ten Etc.
Parties indebted to tbe above Ira mutt
call and tettta up and save trouble.
J. A. Tn Etck.
Dated Petroleum Centre, April S, 1873.
FOR SALE.
One 15-horse Tift boiler in complete or
der, one 8-bone Vood at Mann eogln aad
boiler in complete order, 275 feet 3 Incb
tubing, extra beavy, 600 leel large Backer
root, i eoows rump.
J. A. Ty Etck.
BENZINE.
Just received a fresh supply
of Benzine, tbe best tret
brought to town, at
J. 4- TEN EYCKB,
Petroleum Centre, May, 16, 1873- , If
THE PARLOR CO.TlPAfIOS. SjjfJ
Erery Lady wants unel
(very Mao on .'he to have oae!!
8it on ranipt of TeaCenta. Adrtreaa. l ? HI 01
A OO, 106 Beveaeh Aveone, New To tv
BUN-TON rLIRTATION HWiU,
F.-oton receipt of2i ots. Tolgoe tMarta ana
J'ubllshui House, S Vraey yew orlu .
Iocftl Notice.
OB SAtiS. -A
desirable reeidenee oa the Egbert f...
Good water baady. Every oa-I.
eft Will be sold cbeap7 E?qX
P.lr.eHmCeae,M0.yVf,N1M;
11)11! SALE CIIKAP.
aea -n ... .
Twoe.glnee, two boiler., tubing, m.ek,!
ry and all appliance. Apply Vt Hritr J
A COOK't", F.iroleum Centre, 7. QVlh
ml! '
m6-2w.
uiolution7
Tb
coparlaerahln aerrtnfer. ......
..der the arm earn of J. M. Haarf IT?
ibi aey aiteolved by mutual contest '
All persoes knowing t.tmtslvei ladebiTi'T;
the old Htm ere requeued te call .a
lb lime at once.
L. PtRIINg,
J. RlTTWl.
Dated Petroleum Centre, May"
tSTWblt). at Marshall a mi...j.
W PiaeBINtiLK mammem-V a..
to $100 at Martha!) A Blchardt, eppotii.
Ike Rcoa Oce. ' "',,0,,l
Grand Olympic!!
FROM BROADWAY, NEW TORI.
Director, Dr. JAMES L. THAYER
Ruiinen Manager. SAMUEL mi i-
Buimtt Agent, C. W. KIDDER
THE MAMMOTH ATTRACTION
t Ik Nlneleeath, Ceatwry,
VHI exhibit at
PET. CENTRE,
ONZ DAY ONLY.
Saturday May 31st
Pr. JAMKS'L. TIIAYBft. In eeala lavltine thr !
Cltrora:. of the public, Umids Uu duly iu make
aowa the fact that Ms part cxrerterre as an '
anaeeTent ratere baa rnabKC lilaa I. select aaa
el i., to kta patrons dorinr tn. nres.nl searoe a
HIOHTKR (VALAXY VT SIAfcS ihaa baa leitr
befnr hrea coon aetwl tax. a sin si. iwrfenaaiicr.
Aaenormoti taatara Mtaie: Stand AffTt-st ion
ef antoas, eklll aad taleal, will b Ike laallj stir
tiaU ptrfennaaee of t.ie great
13IG-I5AO TEOUPE
Foot m anmhar, whese exeltlegty faaay 'perform.
eases at tbe principal theatree w Mew Terk city
haveaeenaeaiiauuitlopleefeoiiTerMilOB. Abode
their taaajr origUial aeU will ba Brnnd lie
Kruuu lirifATics.
Which esBvhttet tbeaadieace wHavlaagh'.er. Ta
Great CLUDOCIIK DAXCE
a.-iii- a- mA m ttifB.t ta riraae Tm- -
rial, rtrls. The popalar and scraanlcg fitach ;
nmamlsBteof
TOL AV VBKTr '- ' i
THE MAGIC TRUMPET,. J
An Bnaiesoea ethe BOVtlHee These eurlons j
Sf BWts will be assisted, by the bsaatiral Wj ,
jrjrile HUHlXflvn)
Aaa aa eadteat corps el saale an female aaliUari"
eoaatttaiiac the os MagalVl tfooblaaUuB
star cullecudln etagte .atartaiameot).
AGoietts Street
SPLENDID BAND CHARIOT
aa
IRILLIiNT IHJSS B1H
w . . ti .a ki. ' Prnf E &
wooer ii w trioiw eMereoip ' : ' . ;
Brgn, rtNw Ywr AIaroBdncior ot ,
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IWI7 Slhrer Ctwnet Dnidrj
Which wtlldlseonrs art tbe lalett and mn
uIm aeledles durisg tba finad Street rf $
rade, sad at tbe .... ,. , i
m itjuit "mmAi-M!
At 2 la tb aftermwa aad T ! w",
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Regakr Admisfioo, 501 Cnfa
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