The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-03-16
TRE NEWS.


fifty cents a piece at Wilmington, North
Carclia.
Ice f,om Alaska sells for five cents
pound u San Francisco
A .velocipede Restaurant has been
started at Columbus, Ga.
"Draualet' has been invented as the
name for one cent drama.
A colored gymnast has opened school
for ladies in San Francisco.
The case Of Judge Fullerton will be tried
in April.
The Arkansas Senate passed the Constitu-
t tiopal Amendment by 10 to 3.
Mrs. Lydia Beecher, mother of Henry
Ward Beecher, died in Brooklyn Saturday
morning, aged eighty.
TIE peach buds in Somerset county, New
Jersey, were killed by the cold snap last
week, and the crop is likely to prove fail
ure.
DR.. G.. W. Darden, who killed Chas. Wal
lace. editor of the Clipper, was taken from
a Warrenton, Georgia, Friday night, by a
party of disguised men who took him some
distance from town, where they shot aud
killed him.
Camp Hamilton, near Hampton, Virginia
has been broken up.
A project is on foot in Canada for bridg.
ing or ;unnelling Detroit river.
The buildings Nos 66 and 6S Lake street.
Chicago, were damaged by fire and water
Saturday evening 10 the extent of S25, 900
Bill Ryan, well-known pugilist died of
typhoid fever in St. Louis, Saturday.
Petitions are to be circulated in Missouri,
asking the Legislature to submit an amend
ment to the constitution striking cut the
word male"
The steamships Herman, Erin and city Of
Baltimore have arrived from Europe
The ice on the Hudson river has again
broken up.
a at Elmira, n. Y. for completely in the
Royal lns,irsuee Company bond robbery,
We're unabl. TO agres after fourteen hour.'
consultation, and were discharged.
Four and half miles Of track on the
Central Pacific Railroad were laid on the
18th Of February. 1t was anticipated that
miles were to be laid the next day.
and lately au able seamen on board The
American bark John Bright, was before Z
S. Commissioner Hallett, at Boston, gu Sat
urday, on q charge Of numbering Thoma
DeEson third mate OF the same vessel, oil
the high seas on the 9Th oil February last.
| The bark Harvest Queen, from Humboldt
Bay for San Francisco February 10, is sup
posed to have foundered at sea and all ol
board lost. Nothing has been heard .rcn
her since sailing.
| Nevada has million and a quarter mul
berry trees-food for worms
In Paris, by two cent tax on each oper
and theatre ticket, 1920 charity hospita
beds are supported.
| Petroleum has teen discovered in Mexic
at Fort Angel, 100 miles from Acapulco.
The scriptures have been translated int
more than three hundred different languu
ges.
A San Francisco leather store exhibits
dressed OK hide having surface OF Is
square feet
a musical congress Of all nations il to b
held at Florence, Italy, on September 2
next.
San Francisco has had mile race bctwee
a railroad train and a velocipede. The TO
mer won by minute.
A man, in Michigan, has been fined 9
and costs for calling his neighjor "liar
Th, '.costs" amounted TO 500,
A bill has passed The Georgia Legslatu
permitting all manned soldiers to pedd
without license in that State.
Burlington has a new paper called Il
New Idea, which is printed in alternate C
; umns OF French and English.
Tse south has some money lett to s,,sr
) in luXuries. Two terrier pups were late
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