Petroleum Centre Daily Record.
Pat. Cewtre, Pa., Woi4T ajept.
IMvlaa Bervlee.
MRTIIODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
(Services every Sabbath at 11 A. M. and
) P. M. Sabbath School at 1 P. M.
aUfrrc. A oordial lnvltat i extend,
ed to all.
Kev. G. Moobb, -Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching at 11 o'olock A. M.. and 7
'clock P. M., by the Pallor, W. C. BoncB
abd. Sabbath 8oheol at 11 directly
after lorcoooo wrrvios.
Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School
Teaeber'i Meeting Toeaday evenioge of
tub week.
Petroleaa Centre Loelge, No.
I.O.olO.F.
Regular meeting night Friday, at 7
'cleok. Sinned.
W. B. MONTGOMERY, N. O.
C. H. Bailbt, A See'y.
tVPlao of meeting, Main St., opposite
McOliolock House.
avaaavaeanvaaaaaTai avavananvaaaaannnaanae
A. O. ol V. V.
Liberty Lodge No. 7, A. O. of U. W.,
eel every Monday evening at 7) o'clock,
la Odd Fellow' Hall, Petroleum Centre,
Penn'a.
JaMM WILSON, M. W.
Jambs 8. Wurra, R.
I. O. of R. M.
Minnekaiioee Tribe No. 183, L O. R. M
of Petroleum Centre, meet every Thursday
evening lo Good Templar's Hall.
gy Counoll Ire lighted at 7 o'clock.
H. HOWE, 8aobm.
C. L JUKES, Chief ot Records.
Gold at 1 p. m. llljf
Policb. Oo Saturday another
growing out of tbe Cberrytre larceny suits,
was tried belor Justice Reynolds. A man
kiowo a Jakey, residlag in Ibl place, It
Mem some lime ago purchased a harness ol
KamuelRoyd, tbo alleged leader of the
Cherrylree gang, paying tberelor lb mm
of $7. Jakey claim be did not know the
names was stolen and la perfect good faith
old It to a party down th river. In the
course of tbe developments oo tbe lareeoy
cases, it was discovered Ibat Ibi barness
was stolen, and lb loser accordingly bro't
ult against Jakey for th value of lb bar-
n. Ii did not appear la vldeoce that
Jakey knew, that the heroes wa stolen
Judgment was rendered against Jakey fo
me sum or ao .ana costs, we wait pa
tiently tbe next suit.
Th weather is cool and sleep secure.
a oorresponaailn another column pro
pounds several very difficult questloo. To
th Brat two querie we sboold say no ware
we.e juryman or J. P. Th last qnery our
reader cao express tbelr own view oo.
A correspondent desires to know if we do
not 'Think th panorama of lb Forty
Thieve progress among pobllo officials of
all grades, national slat, muololpal, town
nip. borough, 4c" Yea, verily, we tblok
Wa hear rumor of Important change
tba management or Iba Oil Creek and Alle
gheny Valley Railroad. Tbe rumors are
to tbe effect tbal Superintendent Hepburn,
of tbe Oil Creek Road, I lo be placed in
Imllar position oo lb Valley Road, and
tbal Conductor Wm. Miller, of lb Ol1
Creek Road, Is to take Mr. Hepburn's posi
tion. These ar tbe report.
Tituavtlle bad a large Br last night.
Several extensive buslLcs places were da
troyed. Tba Ion I about $75,000.
Local news Is scarce today.
Our Iriend, James M. Boyle, is lb luck.
It' a boy, and weight "just eleven
pounds." Mother and son dolog well, aid
father well, ba Is kappy, and we don't
Mass him. Here' our tT, friend Boyle'.
Professor James Strong, of Daew Semi
nary, la organizing an expedition for visit.
log Egypt, Asia, Minor and Palestine,
wbieh will start about Christmas. A large
cuff of engineers and scientists will sccom
paoy blm, and also limited seleot parly 0
tout lets.
Th town of Sbatpsburg, neeiCPItuburgb,
Is now lighted eotirely with gaa made from
crude petroleum. II Is mora than oo-ball
cheaper than coal gas, ana its light is do
surpassed by any olber ga for brilliancy
and purity. Tbe oil usea earns rrom Par.
ker's Landing, and is of tba ordinary
gravity. 8 xteen tbousaod cublo feet of
gas I iba average mad from barrel of pet
roleum. Alexander Hauler wh) who wa convict
ed some time since lor contempt of certain
terpedo Injunctions, aod confined in lb
Western Penitentiary, ba been pardoned
by Gov. Hrrtraoll, and is now at liberty.
Tbe pardon application wa signed by lb
Court and jury which tried the case, and by
uumber of prominent citlMns.
Letters from the People
Notb. The manauerortbli journal, with
rfin-.i,-.-...im.ni.i.ieontributori.
desires lo offer tbe wideet possible latitude it
for free discussion. It ii merely s tlpuiaiea
that commuulcatloM shall concern
puimo inwines ue uu. .u .rv...
and aconmnaniwl w in ice oamea ui mo
writer, not for publication, but at guar
an tee of good lailh. I
Law Points and Queries.
p.trni.Mm r.entre. Sent. 8. '73.
v, Emma: I know vour profession
qualifies you for giving almost any kind of
an answer to say kind ol question, mere'
for I propound :
Qukrt 1ST.
la a trend iurvuao bound by his oath to
mica nr.ui.tm.nl dulv and lawful v
asalnat all and every one that violate any
law. or I aulltr of any crime of which be
la cognizant only a a cltfoien by observe-
tloa or olbsrwlsef
Querv 2d. I
f!.. a man ha arrested as an acceory to I
a ih.H. and then tallies: la having tnis l
obsrge proveo, can th J. P. put th coats
an defendant and ediudk-e him aentor ror
th value ot stolen articles t
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Quest 3d.
Has a Pennsylvania justlea tbe antborlty
to do ptetiy much as he pleases?
COLON SHINOLE.
Marrlaie ..of Mile. Moriaccm
and Texai Tack
Th. Rochester Express of Monday fur-
niatuta the following: "John B. Omobem-
dro. better known at 'Texas Jack,' wasuol 1
ted in lb bonds or matrimony, last evening
to Mile. Morlaccbl,tbe celebrated danseuae,
who has just conoluded an engagement at
the opera btuse in tbl Olty. Tbey were, It
appears Brat Drought together as member
of -Ntd Buutltoe1 blood and Ibunder sensa
tion eompaoy, wblob visited tbl oliy Mast
winter, and at one fell In 'ore. The f
reetioD thus en.eadered has crown until at
last a consummation bas been reached in
bat w. bop. will be. happy marriage.-
Tb osremooy wa performed by Father
rtt...rt-ln 8l Uart'a Church veflerday
mornloc almost Immediately alter lb eight
' 1
o'clock mas, Mr. and Mrs. William Me-
n..iha bhiIma aa rrrnnm.m an and hrldea.
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maiU, aoa aej, wiu vviniuw iiicuv.
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I. . 1 . k k.m...I la l.nrl . I
of lb happy couple, were lb only witness
es preseut. 'Texas Jack's' appearance is
well knowo to most people. He is a Boa
specimen ol pbyslcl manhood. Hi ex
ploits are too well koown to meutlon here.
Th lady' appearance I also, well -;koowo.
She I a native of Italy, a brunette, grace
ful, and ald lo be highly educated. She
baa not what may be oalled a beautiful face,
but she is Interesting. 8b ha raaked for
some time as on of tbe best interpreter of
tbagTerpelcborean art on the American
srage, and It I laid that b owo a farm
user New York, which she bougiit with tbe
arnloKsof beaproleesion. She is under
engagement to play In Buffalo tbl week,
after wblcb w believe, iba I lo retire from
publio life, a least for a time.
Tbe Dally Grapbio balloon I new nearly
Bnisked and it departure for trip to
Europe through air will soon take place,
which event will depend upon the state ol
tbe weather aod tba r "Sources of lhe gas
ouuipau;.
a...aaai Hhaa anmiian e MinifaAlarl
to fill lb balloon in Mn. hour. Tb maoa
gar hav arrangements for weather signals,
and if these Indicate lavorable prospect oo
Tueeday;oight, September V, for the next
24 hours, they will commence Ailing nod
dlsoalcb tbe balloon on Wednesday, tbe
10th.
A youog lawyer of Chicago, disappointed
tn Inva demanded naiaoa from a druaulet.
but wa considerately given isveral delicate
Hill powders ol prepared chalk Instead.-
H. then went lo tbe residence of the
adorned one, who was sojourning at Valp-
ar.l.o, Iod. H again offerd hi. hand,
which ah. unconditionally relused.' where-
noon ba cried: "At your door is mv death'1
aod swallowed Ibe powders. Tbe Ismlly
. .. i, kt .ii., t.aiina nn. ..I
ii..i.i- - a -
lb powder, be Calmly waited' lb result -
.,.' m. ... Arwa .j lo-,,, fn,
The vouog man lay dewn and longed for
drowsiness wblcb precedes death. Nothing
came. Then they sent him back to bi
mother.
Mr. Harrison emim, oiouu.mil lownsoip,
. . a- . i. . a.e
Crawford county, bad bis collar bone brok
ec, and receivtd severe internal injuries by
. .n .klia amifllinff with a lad on wd.
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oesday.
A Wabatb editor return thank for
centipede sent blm by malt from Texas, be
Ine the Hret cent ofany kind he bad seen
lor month.
Tba Waudersr. Ibe oldest oewspapsr Id
Vieooa, established slxtyafour year ago.
bss ceased to eppesr.
Nevadals lo have a farmei's Grange. '
Luggage on the railroad between Ba
sod Genera Is broken open and robbed.
Plnmer Item
Thursday evening Prof. Boynton somd
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thine so rare ana unexpectea idbi we uwui
of sufflcleot Importance to Insert the
,t. Iow oa. ptl. wui it take you to
Bob f conn.nc.a Ugt wln,.r
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for the Duncan House at Oil City. Should
Mr. A. take charge of the same Oil City
will gala a new citizen and landlord of long
exoet leooe and undoubted integrity. We
wito Dim success.
The Derrick Is enterprising. Plnmer
Items, w bleb appeared la tbe columns Of
tbe Record Monday, were republished ver
batim et literatim Jin the Derrick ot Satur
day. 'So much for enterprise, goaheadtive
cess ana iresnness uibdoo Claims lor ui
sbeet.
una nay tail weex soma laaie arove to
Iblstkberry patch, alighted, bitched their
note and wandered off in pursuit of lb
luscious fruit Upon returning several hours
afterwards to the spot wbr they left their
veblcl tired and wery, wneo to ine norse
bad lit out leaving a delapidated bitch log
afterwards!
strap neaina. l torse we iouuu
milatle or.vlna elans the roadside. I
B I
a .III... Uh.na ii. that ha kaa haan In.. I
ing chicken for some time past. Thinking
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perbap soma ona was surruptltlously bor
rowing tbem, be concluded to watoh for tbe
nocturnal visitant. To bis surprise be fouod
insiead.of a human burglar a large night owl
wblob be failed to bag but hopes to sooo.
Mr. J. U Chamberlain leave lor Oregon
soon, whether to join lb Modoc and learn
, bigber orderof warfare or no wo are as
yet In ignorance.
THE Olli FlfileU.
VICfNITT OP MODOC OR 8CMMIT CITT,
A well owoed by Smith and other, local'
ed on tbe Troutmao.fsrm, wa struck oo
Friday ol last week and started at 400 bat
rclt per day,
On Saturday last a wall wa struck
tbrfourtb. of a mil. Northeast of town.
"Mob trtd at 300 or 400 barrels per day'
Thew was new slrlk on tba Sulioo
'" noaj or tnis weei, wnion sieneu
.4 a. a laaa . a. a. i ftta Ka. aaatlat exaBi A mm
I at not less tbao 400 barrels per day.
Tbe wall which darted up in tbl viola
...anma aiaalca aan at MM) and 800 harralS
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..p Amm .m nnl una alaMlni flnnra
tbao
three or four hundred barrel daily.
A well ba been sunk some depth Into the
third sand on the Wm. 8tarr farm, a eon
siderable distance North of town, which is
filled up a considerable depth with salt
water. Some oil has been obtained; but
lb show lor a big well Is said to ba rather
unfavorable.
A well owned by Overy aod Brawley, on
the Harper larm, was drilled to tbe top of
Iba third sand ona day last week, when oil
and gas flowed therefrom, took fire, destroy
ed tbe rig and burnt ona of tba workman
severely. His Injuries although severe wll
not. It Is thought, prove fatal. We trilled
la lean the name of tbe unfortunate man.
VICINITY Or MII.LEBSTOwjr.
E. M. Johnston sold this week a half In
tarest lo 63 aorea kuown as tbe Johoslon
farm, to C. V. Culver, for 96S00. A well
was sunk oo tbis larm some weeks ago
wblob yielded considerable oil for some
d , ou, kindled down to a small affair.
I .
. QWoe,sUdoiDet(M0.rMDM mat It wa
I, d h Th, lo0 war swung
gain last week lor the purpose ol drilling
it deeper, but Utile progress was made In
th work notll lb tool were stuok, lo
wblob condition tbey remained at tbe lime
we received tbe latest reports therelrom
Mr. Culver rays a round price for the land
and no doubt expects a big strike.
A well owned by Slougbtoo, Duffy, He
Candles and Thompson, ol Buller, located
" OWB " " ,uuw "Pnu
Commenced pumping oo Sunday after-
n00Q- UP t0 ,he fla Tuesday lt
yielded but llttl oil. Tbe pump bad been
kept In motion and a conslderabl. quantity
ofsalt water mixed wl'n oil was being
'hrowo ,rom hol'S bul HP 10 ,n dto
above mentioned Ibe yield ol oil, we are as
i. .
wou,a I0,wa mma n"nt P '
day. This well bee thus far made tba poor.
day. This well Das thus rar made tbe poor.
eat sbow ot aoy suds in ine Miuersiowa ais.
trick
Tbe Little Joe well, 'owned by M. B
Parson, located oo tba Hemphill farm, now
I a. ft .171-... DlL.. I I
owned ny avmuu., a.r.u. auu uajey,
was completed on l Iday last, aod tor sew
ler.l days thereafter tbe yield was fully 200 1
oarreie per u.y.
l ,, .j i..r.-.L.n ..j t .
oo wen uwit.u "j v"F'i "sow
hinir. Innatnd on the Wm. Fnrniier farm ha.
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beeu pumping for two weeks; started at 250
tktrels and Is now estimated as yielding
about 175 barrels per day.
Well No 4 owned by Salisbury, located
on Un MoDermit term, bas been pumpirg
and flowing oil for two weeks; started at 6i0
barrels per day; is oow yielding 200.
' 6. D. Kama, on Monday last, purobased
66 acre from t eller & Myers, salt of Iowa
adjJurolog aod surrounding lb QUI, fo
rbtcb be pay f 15.000. l
Th Lamblns well on tbe Bsrobsrt fatm,
known i tbe gss well, ststted two montb
go at 80 barrels psr day, ud Is now con
sidered good for 60.
The Gordon well, on the MoDermll farm
hat been yielding oil for about Blteen days;
.i.rtaA at !U1 hnrrals! is DOW (od for 200
hetrrele Bit dav.
The Shrave well, on the Stewart term,
has been pumfing five or sis moo lbs; start
ed at 130 barrels por day, and is still good
(or about 115.
Tna.Prestoa well has been pumping tor
over ten days and to still considered good
for 100 barrel per day. (Oilman's Journal.
List of Traver Juror drawn
for
lb
flttbMoodny of September, 1873:
Alleghany W J Tyreii.
Canal-Jobo Myers, A Hill, John Mad.
Philip Cutcball
Cranberry Heaty Nr.
Clinton James M Laton, Eli Yandr
Ho.
Cberrytre Robert Curry.
Fraoklin-H J Durent, M E Hess, (Ben-
Alexander, John Mutrlo. Jam
L
jemm
Hughe.
Freocbereek-Peier Fatlenon, Harvey
Ross. John DlCiaoO,
. . n a - ii I a. wit.
lrWIO J li irBViaou. O wuiliKaait
Ham Adams.
Mineral Wm Hack'tt, Joba Adam.
Oakland David E Thomas.
Oil City Joseph McElroy.
Petroleum Centre Wm J Bnntt.
Plum J C Rlchey.
Plume t John Morrow.
Pleasantvllte Kuoo Knbo,
Dr. Joba
Wilson.
Rynd Richard Rlchardsoa.
Rousevllle E C Bradley. ,
Richland Joba DO'fUill, AS Kun,
Valentin Long.
Kockiaao Jo. ncMiuaa.
Susarcreek L H Culver.
Saodvcretk Geo W Welton,
June.
Tba special committee of women Mftrag
appointed by lb Ohio CoostllBtlooal Cod
.nllnn a.111 lha nhalrm.ll atalaa. MRAI S la
1
Peruvian laborer bjeet la CbloassM.
Th,. don'! wnt Chloea industry cootret-
I .. .. . I
ted with tbelr owo.
A 1VUUU TO WOUKINO
PEUPIiB OF BOTH SEX
ES.
Mechanics, artisans, factory bead, and
people who labor lor a living, and ll verv
difficult If not impossible to keep lb bands
tree Irom stain. Hand bapoil will not
oolv remov every particle ot etaln, and
what I called "gralueo )n airl. Dal ii will
also keep tbe skin soft aod pliable, reader
log tbe muscular action aa quick aod easy
as is toe ease wnn moee wooai doi perioral
head labor. It I only 10 and cent
cake, according to dze. Every Mechanic
should use ll constantly In place ef all otb
er soaps.
DIPLOMA.
Awabdsd n ;rm
American lastltate.
TO J. W. Melt EE.
FOR
MroiMi & rintii Mm-
"It is legenloas and will meet the wauta of every
matron In tbe land-"(
EshlbUlow of ISTt
John B. Gavtt, Hee Beer. F. A. samara, Prae
bamuel D. Tillman. CorrpoDllnB Decy.
Hew Tork. November tu, in.
This sltnnle and loaenlona Machine Is a aaeTal
as'the Dewing Marbine and Is ias becomlnc pop.
alar with ladles, la Ibe plaee ol expansive needle
work, lis work being much mere kondsoma, reanlr
ing leea time and not one tenth aort Ibe expesjer
Nu lady's toilet is now complete wlltaoat ll. A
Maohlna wilk lllntrated elrcnlar and foil Inetme
tionssenton receipt of 1 2. or anlabs4 In eilver
plate fcr S'XIo.
Addrsss, Tkl HtKtS nawwl. V
am Broadway, Nw Tork.
AGENTS WANTED.
11HK ANNUAli XXHIUITION OP THB
X
Penn State liriciill Socie'y for 73
wiii. mm nmuM AT TH
CITY OF BATE
Cosusneneliia; Tneaelay, Kesw. Mtk, a
coutiuojv vuur u,a
Boski ol Hnlwr ft I nee Seot. IM
rnmnetilinn la eaxtanaive With tke Ualta
Hutwi aud Province., and the citlsena o the sen
oral 8utas and the Dominion are i-ordially Invited
to cempete for onr prims. There I no Entry Pee
I to camnete for our prl;
cbar,i. For Preeilu
Uon. apply oelihero
mm lutei aoa ihpvt insure
of tbe nndenlKtied, at Erie.
JACOB K itl Preaktent.
D. W. BEILEH, Keenraing eecreiary.
KLBK1LHJK MOUUHKHI, vor Beereiary,
Erie, or Harrfsbnrgs, Penii,
I tip atRTial'S ELIXIH BF TAS
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,. ,mmended ST renlar Medical nradltlonara
and a speedy cure rtarranumi tot cttda, Vtngha,
.6ryipeia.,iv.-. -.. " ".'"7i : vaoi-
I eta-morbus, ;noi.rm ana an nv r ana ooel earn.
i ntntai. Kidney disc an j all aff el Ions ef the
Icrinal Oreana perfectly hannleaa Ires tram Mla-
I eral or Alcoholic properties vlMant ta take andi
Aral or Alcoholic Dronertli
novtr known to rail nice i,ue per noiue. ynll
partlcu.ara with medical tsstieioDy and eertlftV
caira aen. on hi,iiv-hiw. u. tXXUMl-
t, CO , 1(15 Btveme Avenue, N.w Tork.
noiiiomt loa has Itaorlela la a a-mniinu
and corrupt stale ol the blood, u.ace the fallacy or
treating lung dlaaaae wUh coauh syrap. balsatu.
etc , Ac. To cure contujnpiloa we mnet snrlfy nndt
enrich the blovd, eua wkaa Ibe Wood It pore eon.
tumoiion cannot exist Dr. yrfiitinm'.
Blood searcher peoet rates the secret ambnsh of tat
areas uiaeaw aau uianainaias It root and llBM.
i ,J?. VTrT" V Mlnra ' (Price
$1 00) and you lllalwava,feel thankhl. WUiUmt
Medlcln.Ca., Bog iM, Un of Deraons cored
atnttree.
NEWSPAPER
AND
Job Printing
Office;
MAIN TBEET,
PET1101E131 CEVTRL
MM O WICKKH,'Prorrier.
KEWtf BEPABTMENT.
We seeetTC elesratMedlenatehee as to 4 r. a.
an praMat them to ou nadar every cvbsIdi, n-
atadnwMwa or treat leteraairrote aHtmioatrf
tba taantrjr. We keve avide special aiiaiajeuwin.
whecekv we racelve rajBlar Petroleum, Mock ufl
Ptoante Market Reports every aranta Br Mempli
rroat Naw York. Pbiladelahia. and PltbhaitvwbMi
Sogether llk Ba Mortal! and Local nutters, mitt
one of tke bmm desirable aewapapera aaMitaat a
bsOt Xeglea. Aa
AeVrerthlag MIM,
ke nCOWD aaa bo ee pel lot, aa H ciRalstw
Wberevet aa Oil Operator or Dealer can be feaad
JOBBING DEPAETfflT.
We have lanre and Veil faelMtel atndl s
afobnlaiar materia, emnraitn tho ntt
Meat styles. Wa are Iherclore enabled to eiOtvs
Jom Work ef e ery variety In a satisfactory matte
wbea desired, jouawill benaatlyDrlnlea la Cotsit
Shipping Dills
PcMtri
Umaal-Bllla,
li tfr wines.
BllUta Fus
BmliHM atast Mtlirf
L BTTIHHKADt), '
BlUiBBAOaV
bii.us aw '.ATvina. Ki!i I
a uuamrfiisci
am orPaney Mytee, naettv) an pnmptJ v
tea, i
IMTaTaOTOm mtCtJLAKtt "HMKA1
mm, Tithrre, mc
ihd, every variety aa etyla of wet
prase en mini.
ta letter
land
Mrkavam rarnafa. jDattBeeof the Petes,
Asenta. CHI Dealers and Agent, rnea rsncejw
KapreMBten an other parti en la '"'fZttin
tnat weave ptoneree loenocuieienir-"
BLANK8,bVnetsor legal, nqmred it Ikl""
"ohning Mytronaee rrerwctfnlly 10J
15.000 toze,ooo reel ol 8KOND-BA''?
TUBING, at fwa 18 to 38 . '",
TBC TbDIW BI Sat BTM 01
rdy Bttd .tTB
April 23.. t sWAB?T