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Servicea ever? Kaftbatb at 11
CHURCH
A. M. and
gti' P. M.
SabbeUI BCOeol al r. M.
A cordial invitation) extend'
F ' -.at fres
i; ed to ill.
;j ' A Moon, Pautoii
l PRESBYTERIAN CHURCII.
J Preoh;fig at 11 o'clock A. V. and;7
I o oloctt P. M., by tbt Pastor, W. C. Btrmtit
;.aio. ftabtatk Soboel at 1, directly
rf-er foronoon service. '
Prayer Sleeting ani Sabbath 8chool
Teachers' Meeting Taeada; evening ol
f.cb week.
Pe.role.tm Centre Lodge, Jfo,
Tlftt I. O. of O. F.
Regular meeting nighta Friday, t 7
o cock., signed.
W. B. MONTGOMERY. N. O.
C. H. Btiur, A Sec'y.
8-iTPlnc of meeting, Halo St., opposite
McCiintock House.
a. o. of ti. w.
Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of TJ. W.,
Hieots every Monday craning at o'clock,
in Odd Fellow' Hall, Petroleum Centra,
1'ecn'a.
. ' A. Gl.BXJJ, M. W.
A. M. Klkcinir, U.
I. O.ofK.
Minoekaunea Tribe No. 183, I. O. R. M
f Petroleum Centre, meeta every Thursday
evening In Good Templar' Hall,
fc -tar Council Orea lighted at 7 o'clock.
T T H. HOWE, Sachem.
C. L. JTJKE3, Cblol ol Recorda.
ftQold at 1 p. m.
. C"Tb Pdat Office Newsroom Sod
ountalo la new running Is full blast.
Call and try a glassof Ice cool aoda water-
: Stoke ii announced aa being again det
pondlngv Peer fellow !'nol all tha hoiulifii
Howen and scented note! from admiring le
mnies w nad almost laid ladies,) fine ol
KBM, Xtol) Mrnellk Imnorted !. antar.
talnlng book, diverting plcturea, and' the
uuiiwii conversation of talented callera
ou divert bi mind from tbe fearful skele
ton ne bas plac ed la-hit own closet, Hli
, hands are embroel with tbe blood of a fel-
law man, a benefactor, and "not all tb
waters of aa ooean" w einnma i(.m
Whether through, tba Intrloecy of tbe law
an eocuion it anally prevented or not,
PPJ. ") at can never be.
"f EimiNRr. O'lr friend, Mr. Ed,
poll., of Tarr Farm, baa recently
(wo a renaery. ol Ttdtouto, and la
gaged In tba manufacture of refloed
ia renaary la located no tbe Allegbe?
tt, a abort diataoce below tbe town,
raa ln town-tbiaoMoooo, and) es
5o ua a apeclmen of the oil manti
bin. It la or tbe quality
a standard.' white, and alood lire
20 degreea Fabreabelt From our
Igo of refined oil we ehoiild' pro
tbla an excellent quality. We can
ommend blm to tbe cltfieni ofTii!
, a good citizen and business mo la
y4epaot, and a valuable addition- to
I i STT i
Vi girl,. Child of Mis. Beodnrrer,
i :,-t Na on tbe Bgbsrt farm, loll from
.") 'lainF sbed attached to her bon
, i'U Saturday toooa. nod waa ouita aa
itUrday tiarfinnn mnA urmm m, Itm u ..... I
Injured o'hnternaUy.and externally. She
WaaatniewhaWat,., today.
WB JM-tmaiter, Mr Miller, ts
M tbe bOa hv a. severe atlaitk.nl
ilsnw ' We Up. te biuj.abotU
Itlon It called Uxhs corrected. time
ItbeOU Oraak A .i . di
Tlo, Carry & Piltimrgb Railroads,
mi um iouo4.on out outside. Tbe
kre important end travelers will do
Change In the li us 'tu.le on the
k Railroad tbe mailt art considor-
iiraoged. We now receive a down
!' by the early morning train.
York mall does not get here until
veolng train. The new arranm.
B'aidedlv lueoovenient and
Mad.
ye informed an oil operator from
g, who baa twoed large Interest
Id Benneboftt Hill I territory, on Oil
or some time path bat torn down
down three rigs at that poin t and la about
to remove tbom WBenneholTHIII, with tbe
tntontlon of atarting ,u tbat territory.
From wbat we kaow or the Benneboff Hill
territory In old times,' we feel safe In say
ul LI I Jk
ing we Iwliova with proper handling large
quantise ttftjtcaQ. vet ba produced there.
iThe wtiik aYraMiacltaUog tbe territory will
couuiencet at oa.
II y const able carried a war not
n oter tweoly-ooe years, hn& didn't
on tbi'oontlneul. Tba ore grows richer as
they gitdown iimo It, and tba vein abows
sign of (Loreaslnf strength as tbey approach
tteborilrom the Islar.d. The average a -
say la $l,iofl to be ton. gold value, and 223
too have keen tbipped to tbe Wvandolte
silver smelnc works einoe the opening of
navigation ; $30,000 of fine silver bus been
sent to tba nvlat to be coioed since June S;
$500,600 has eu spent in building coffer
dams, piers and' miner's bouses, and wbat
semed) an Impossibility to tha old Montreal
Mining Company, tbe working of tbe mine
baa been accomplished by tba energy of
Captain Ward.
A car load of ale, consigned to Fox &
Williams, Petroleum Centre, arrived one
day last week. Upon opening the car some
tweatj-flve tasks were found bursted. Tbe
Car bad been on tba route from Buffalo here
over a week, and the beat bad bursted the
kegs. Tbe ear was shipped back.
Pie Nits. We learn tbe Methodist Sun
day School ol tblt place, are to bold a pic
nicon Stevenaoo Hill, on Wednesday next.
The Pieebyterian Sunday School, are. to
bold a pie nic at Lover's Leap, near Pio
neer, on Thursday next.
Both schools sntioipate pleasant time,
and we trust tbey may not be disappointed.
Mr. Sears, trustee of tbe Peabody Edu
cational Fund, declines to give any -assls
tanoe at present to tbe schools ot Texas, for
the reason of tbe unrettled condition ot ita
educatiooat matter.
Tbe young iuu wbu abstracted a beef
steak from hie boarding house on Locust
street, and bad bis boots half soled with It,
says be'll bave to throw tbe boots awsy be.
causebe's tired of them. Tbey appear In
destruotib. A letter from Rangoon aajs: "Tbe Bur
mesa la British Burmab are in sucba pros
perous condition now that tbey bave takeo
to gliding their pagodas with gold leaf, and
to tbe rebuilding o! one pagoda alone costs
$120,000, some Idea may be formed of the
moosy they are throwing away li this u
less amusement.
Attention Is called to tbe advertisement
ofBaroum'a Menagerie, &o Aa Barnum
could only afford to pay $5 for an adver
liseaeot we cannot afford to Duff him ud,
Tbt major generals, brigadiers, colonel
ifsJ
majors, captains, captains, surgeons, lieu
leoaats, Ac, ol which tbe Titusville Citizen
Corps is composed, are to parade on the
lib of July So mush military talent in out
corps will nodouot make a tearful impres
sioo on the unsophisticated
Parker' Landing ta to celebrare the 4th
A strange atory cornea from New York,
lovelviug tba alleged disappearance ot
eighteen helpless children who bad been
tommilted aa Infant paupers to ;Bleckweli'a
Island. It ts said tbey bave been "farmed
out'' to a lady, and aba seems to be unable
to tell wbetber they are living or dead.
Boston Banks use postal cards to notify
tbelr customers when their notes fall due,
and tbe customers are Indignant at the pub
licity thus given to Ibeir business affairs.
Newspaper specific lor epidemics are pro.
verbially unsafe and unreliable; but the fol
lowing la prescribed by the New York
Journal or Commerce aa Infallible. It la,
that paper seye, '"an absolute sneclfio for
ibe prevention f Asiatio cholera If taken
when tbe looseness ot tbe bowels ia first
nottoed, and ia good at any stage of tbe
disease."
Tinol. Opii,
" Capslol,
" Cbei oo,
Meolb pip,
" Campho.
Mix equal parte each.
Aa already explained, it consists of a mix
ture ol equal partt of tincture ot opium,
Cayenne paper, rhubarb, peppermint and
camphor, and tbe dotes ia ten to thirty
drops to two or three teaspoonltilla of water-
A large vein ol sulphate of lime IbegypA.
sum of eommeroa, and valuable ae a teitl
lizer, baa been discovered near Liucoloton
N. C. .. v
; ACatbolto father of St. Louis has warned
bis congregation tbat be will read from tba
alter each dunday tbe names of all peraons
belonging- tojthe parlab wbo bave beeo foiind
drunk during tbe preoeadfng week.
The highest office within tbe gift of tbt
people ia the weather signal station oo
Pike's Peak.
-Tbe Contra Costa, Calitoruu, Gazette
tava the squirrels of tbat county, in one
way or another, cost the people onetesth
tbe value of the produce of their farms. .
Bate Biifl.at New York Saturday Allan
tfV 10; Rttolutti, 0., .
i Mtm jo.l.tport art"1 Immense brass
wphi)l ,t,g chain' engaged in ttie llicratlve employ
ment of a sewleg machine tgeni, aro
ro1lbwtbg1bp bargain: During his per.
egrinations in connection with bis business
be cbaneed tovlsltMhe rural haunts of riunT
er. Among tbe residences was tnnl of tbe
Huri. a lamlly ot paupers and lunaticc,
where our hero begoo to dlcot very volu
bly upon the superior merits ot the mntblue
be waa selh oil. His pieee wt well eposes
and seemrd tomeet the- approbation of bis
audience in every respect, but tbey could
not afford to buy the macblne yx
tben. Well, replied tbe joy out uod
over confident agent, I will leave the me!
chine with vou and collect the pay month
ly. This suited the weum-w purcnasers,
Just what tbey wanted and were infinitely
pleased that tbey should be made tbe reolp
tents of so handsome, netful and costly a
present, and by a stranger tot Agent
tbotight Ibem queer folks, but suspected
nothing and departed felicltouily tbluklog
of future visits and tbe cash be would get.
Hardly bad tbe agent got out ol eight when
parties of second part began an examination
or tbe "thing." One got down on tbe floor
and began turning tbe abaft uutll tbe ma
chine waa making countless stllcbes and
revolutions greatly to tbe amusement and
satisfaction of all. Tiring of this tbey be-
tbeu ght themselves tbat It was to sew will
Having nothing better, a'coarae towel was
brought into requisition, but fruitless wer"
their united effort to get It under tbe nee
die. At this 'juotcure a bright Idta struck
f oe which waa immediately acted upon
without debate. Tbat piece of knitting
needle with tbe hole in tbe end of it was in
tbe way and tbe primary cause of ill their
trouble and ought to be removed ai an ob
struction and a nuisance. How wis it to
be done? Every screw tbat would turn waa
taken out. Still the needle was in Its wont.
ed position. Angered by tbe obstinacy of
tbe thing, a stone wss brought undone' tair
aimed stroke did tbe work. Tbe needle
was non est, screws '.promiscuously thrown
down when removed, and wherever tbo?
could get one in they put it in and left tbe
rest out, tbe treddle was nut in plact and
tbe machine started, but alas! food hopes
were oo more. It would not sew. How
ever tbe "thlog" was treasured as a my.
tery and joy and beauty for a while. One
',j .
wuuiu luru i uuiu iiuiu budi vAiiauihiuypav
she left off when another would take Hold
and do likewise and so on from day to dty
until one day the agent called to receive a
payment upon the machine. Imagine bis
feelings'upon being told that tbey bad n
money and tbat be could not bave tb
,4.hiog" either, ne saw that he had beer,
sold and made up his mind to make tbe
best ol it he could under tSeTircumuances
Tbe looks of tbe family was enough tor blm
now and be wondered where his senses wer,
when be called first Aaciliatorywposi
tion was assumed ; be said tbat It would le
neoessary tor one of them to go with blm to
bis office and be would teach,thm bow to
sew and perhaps exchange lor a lull cared
one. This teemed reasonable. Tbe girl
nd demoralised machine were placed in
tbe wagon and the disconBled agent pro.
ceeded al a break neck pceaw-bia ofaoe not
far diattat. Tbe lady was courteously as.
sisted to alight and tbe machine quickly
disappeared within the portals of tba'
offioe, followed by "tbat" agent. By some
means tbe student after knowledge of tbe
new tangled thing was left unceremonious y
standing on the aidewalk wailing further
developments. Her tutor failed to show
himself and tiring of tbe maootooy ol ber
position sbe wended bar way homeward a
disappointed creature not eapable of un
demanding tba wby and wherefore of tbe
abstruse tbusness of tbe case.
Mr. Alden, while scraping ufioo the road
oeiweeu iuib piace ana w 000 mill, was
very mucb surprised at bia horses jumping,
rearing and anorting. LooUMft for tbe
cause be found a very large rattle snake
colled up near by. With a determination
cbaraoteristlc of blm be dispattbed the rep'
lilt on tbe spot. Measuring bis dreaded
gam be round blm to be lour feet and a
bJ(i Nine rattles were taken Irom bis rear
end;
Commutieo Services were held In tbe U.
P. Cnurah yesterday. , Rev. McNab, or Oil
City, assisted! One member waa admitted
by application)
i no magiairaiea in angiana nave com.,
milled oo fewer than sixteen women to pris
on lor molestation and Intimidation under
Jie Criminal Law Amendment act. A
uuidtoer ol laborers nad beeo dismissed In
the vllfcge, on tbe ground that tbev were
members Vf a trade union: whereunnn ilmir
wive and Vlaug biers assembled, some of
them armed) with sticks, aod prevented a
couple of miu, wbo bad been engaged by a
tanner, fromgoing to work. It does not
appear tbat tba women atruck tbe men.
Seven ol them wwte aentenced to ten dsyu
ana nine ta sevi dsys' Imprisonment.
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Ti a threader's 8ali;beatsduller,
The round ol day has warned a bank
O! cloud toprUnrosecoir.
Is klne,
The dairy-girls cry bone
The klne in answes low
Tbe roughhaired leutt k
tb sleep Irjj
shouts
Keep crows whence sesdls growing.
The creak 'ng wain brusbd thro' the Ikna
Hangs straws oo heo ti arrow ; j
And amooihty cleaves the soughing
plough,. I
And hanbei grinds tbiiarrow
Comes, from tBb loadrSiaajn.i caught tl I
Thro' faille brook, atd iog rookt tL
And a fiddler setaoiiintuer. i yy.
Jouk nice. niRMt
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We copy tbe loUoWlng tins from int
Clarion Democrat:
Hickory Shade well
owl
d by D. R.
Knlebt. Shoemaker, Iless ad
others, start'
is pumping
ed ii d several days since ani
about 75 baneta per day,
though some
experts pronounce her a 90
id some eveo
a hundred barrel well1 Thsaare but four
wells down on the Htimmel:talliet making
80, Smith Cook SO.BJanchaM 60, Jlicitory
Shade 75 to 80. Who says te Hummel is
not on tbe belt? - I
Ttlnoilv Run on the numml is being rap
idly built up andinasbottfmeespect t'
outstrip her old' sisters Mitna, Trlangt,
City, Central City, Dogtowi Tuikey Lity
Gimlet, Richmond, Antweri t oxtoo, too
perhaps even Petersburg. b lor Bloody
Run. f
An Important strike was iade in Beaver
towushlp lat week, whlsCwill give Impet
us to advaoc development. A well wat
struck on the Bower farmjes than a mi'.
north of Edeoburg, wh icMe going at tbe
rate ol CO barrels a day. It ia owned by
Martin Duncan and Lowso. As It I in ad
vanoe territory, tbe belt 11 tbu located very
clearly, and has euused considerable ex
citement and brlik operittoot in tbat sec
lion. A boy about 7 years of age, grand-son
of John Myers, of Farmlngtoa (.township,
with whom be resides was droving up a jug
ot water with a rope sad pully on a new
barn, on which tbe carpenters vert at work
oo Friday ol last week. Tbe j'i waa drawn
over tbe pully, aod tailing oi tbt boj "s
bead injured bim so tbat he lajoneday in
a comatose conditioa, but is slice recover-
ng. I
A curious strike is reported lorn Travel
in Prussia. Tbe beggars of tha city bave
fur a luug time been receiving a dole for
playing oo a fixed day for tbe pospe rlly of
the town. As tbe price of provsioo rose In
me maritet, so also rose tbe pre ot pray
rs, and recently the pious begprs refuted
o pray at all nolers their rage were
Ion bled. To this the corporation demurred
end there followed considerablenegotialion
bit tbe strike' ultimately prefailed, for
tin loss of theee benedictions wa not to be
t bought of, and, tbe beggars reindoiag firm,
Ite coiporalinn yielded.
in Illinois editor's rxoursloo was mis
t.leo tor tbe Bender lamily at Kiosas City.
in Illinois editor savs bis Ireepass cost
twMy cents a to lie in edvertiteg.
Ciuntless Idiots are climbing MbitejMoun'
taim to view the cow pasture bebw.
At Burliagton, Iowa, a little grl walked
up tl her dead! mother, gazed upon tbe
body a few moments, turned awar, and ex
pired almost hmtantly.
A Uast furoace ban beeo invetted by a
Leavatworth man, In wblcb the ipse be
low tb) bntaee takers sharply dovn to one
third 6e bosh dimensions, and tslow Ibis
point k located a reservoir will perpen
dicularwalts, which receive tba Hast near
lit top.)
Tbe ntttl crop In Kansas la reported u n
usuaJlyood. ,l
Severs) cases ot small pox ate rqiorted In
Sau Jjranjisoo.
A case if Asiatic cbolara i mptirted In
riBic,. few Jersey.
Tbe Cotrt ot appeal of New York ad'
JOiirued abw davs aiio, with a clear ' oalen
dar, and ) hi staled tbat Ibis- Is tba first
time in tbthlstory of tbat tribunal that suob
a state ot dings baa existed.
The New York Mai! says:- "Tbe most
ttyllsh youig ladles in ttwn have struck tb
tyranny of be milliners, sod made their
own bennet" '
A reglinea.ot volunteers ia to be raised
in Texas lor fie purpose of resisting aod
punishing tbecattle-stealers wbo inlest the
border. ,
"Bsd hoi icl cream" la anno unced in
country paper.
g concluded in h
,t I i Petroleum Gentry aw "J Wk.
n 4' kwtrontnn frtendl th., k
.Mil,(located in Schonblaort "tU
Tali.'
MII Ml
H UU'City. p.., and wwJ .iaVI-.
s It (hem to pay me a call iJft,,"l'
ATov Sale Cheap
i jde 40'IIarse Bailer, Gftx.
M HjBsell make.. One imJ
I !'' "ttc in crootlt pnn. lit
profe...onlw,vice,w.,i?,1,J
ii0entrt..Ji,n.,23i2r!BEW
I jMCaskig. 1,000 feet tul,W
g, ,tSaa?'.
ft
i iniaa aim xi mmwh
.I IH DOVO DrODHITV Wll tmw.U,
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tu' for catih. For pnrticuW,
ruqnre oi &. m. iiAiu isK, Kana Citi
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A. O. HARPCD
Kms fity, June 17 1873 tf
So tt X. A. L0Z1ER,
4ti Street, near It. It. track,
toiyour BENZINE, dcliy.
erd at the welh for Si,?
pe; Barrel.
Piroleum Centre,' Feb. 6th-M;
' lartiwi knowing themselves
mdbted to us will1 do well to
sette liefore .filly M next.there-
jy aving unnecessary trouble
audexpense, as all' accounts not
setted by that date will' be col
.ectd by law.
Pe Centre, Pat, J no 16th.
imtest Show on Earth
P T BARlMUni'S
CZ?eat Travellnc
IVZU SCUM
AND
Grid's Pair,
Ten linei Larger than Ereii-
WILL EXHIBIT IN
1ITUSVILLE
Satrday, July r.th,
Thp Cloal rvtiion
treilpg sereral aero or gtouao.
Three Gwd, Full and Complete Tartar
t matices of the entire
20' CREAT SHOWS F
DAII.TMOHNINB, AFTBPROON and KVB
NINGPosrs open at W A. M., and 1 auo
One Sla Ticket (5D cent.) Aflmit' to All.
CHIIJtEN under'.! er HALPPKICf-
H-rvB mpaii'j' s. l'-l. I
Will iso Exhibit in Dunkirk,.
Jul' 3d, Corry,.4th,and
Pittsburgh V8S9,
111
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