davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

DOUBLE REED ORGANS, 8 stops, In
handsome cases for $l25 cash, at sheib's
Music store, Washington Hall, Best
nlsce for bargains in musical instruments.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

We arc selling Fans and Parasols at
half price, call before they are oil sold.
Henry Roemer & Co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

SELLING of beIo'O cost, our entire stock
oil Summer Goods. Call and see for your
SELF Henry Roemer & Go.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

CALL and see them, our SOC Skirts, 1Oc
lawns and A93c Dress Goods. Henry
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

The cheapest Table Linen In the CITY
is 10 De lonnd at Henry Roemer.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

A mIENnm lot Of new stereoscopic
vieWA has Just been received st Robin.
sons.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15
The FaVOFite Soap

Manufactured By 3. RKID, Wheeling, VIVA.
claim that 1t cannot be G1celled, LIST, In puri.
y and quality; ID, In economy, because It 10
6rm and hard Is soon % made and Wnlnot shrink
when exposed 70 tho atmosphere, like most
soaps do. It will therefore wash half o. much
more @ the soaps now In market At tho same
pEiee; Sd, For perfection In washing. You must
wash with pure, clean Soep, OF you cannot have
clean, white clothes. USS " E1uorJL6 Soap ind
you will have NO more trouble getting J BUR
clothes white and laultleSS, and guarantee that
Il will not iniure tho akin or tho most delicate
fabrics. 9Th, claim for Il an advantage over az
OF 10 hours without iniuring It. Other SoapO are
rendered useless BY forgetting them In the tub
or basin AitCI 9Sing Please enquire Of OS1
convinced that Il 10 the best.
CAUFIoH.-EAeh bar Ia stamped "AtRSrI' and
RGld. WAA1liRO, W, 70"
Manufactured and sold At wholesale BY
EDWARD REID,
Boap and Candle Manufacturer,
ARgIv Wheeling, ". VI
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

RLETEN cent Bingham, the bes. in the
city. henry Roemer & Co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

II you want cheap goods call on ]. W.
FOrreL Center Wheeling. All cheap
counters and the latest style goods, g he
10 receiving them daily from the East.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

FIVE hundred yards Of Shifting Calico
for DC, Henry Roemer i Co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

TIE photographs made at RObinson's
Gallery give satisfaction. Try them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

OFPERRD-Entire stock Of BATS anG
Gaps at cost. JERRY CLEtRNs
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

PRESERVE your pictures by having
them framed at Robinson's Gallery,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15
Gona souIu

ON AND AFTER MAY %, 1873,
~ Trains win run Daily, (Cxcept sundAyJ "a
foIloJFA viz:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.


ON AND AFTER MONDAY, MAY
~ %. 1873, Trains will leave Wheeling as fol.
loWB-Wheollng time:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15

FASTIkXPRhSb. a
.whS S1fHg d1iy who GIsEd d17
Of. ........ $50 p. N. At.......... 1910 q. m,
Sundays excepted
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15
. TEansportatIon.

Cleveland & Plttsburg Railroad
6WWlV
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-15
4 WANT SUPPLIED.

mars
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Tho following 10 u report Of the number
Of psupers, cost Of keeping, &C., 10 Corn.
plauter Township:
Number Of psupers 10 Cornplsnter ''t
Township from March lst, 1877,
to December 26,h, 1876, CT
Amount expended for support Of
said pauper., $4,000
Average cost for each individual
per day, 70c.
A complete liet of the names OF said pau.
pers Can be seen " the RECORD ofic ..
THos. McHUGM, Overseer.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

An intelligent yoke Of oxen brought
about Q collision between locomotive apd
cart contsining two women, y baby. and
q negro, at Athens. Tenn, the other
day. One woman and baby sailed majes-
ticsliy of through spsc,, and landed unin/
jnred 10 pIougbboy field, about forty feet
from The centre Of operations. The other
woman was thrown ten feet further, also
without injury; sod the negro was thrown
vertically upwsrd, and came dowo upon bis
head, of course without hurting him. But
The poor cart and oxen were everlsstingly
tritursted, while the locomotive went whis-
tliug gsyly on its way, without so much as
. hair turned the wrong way.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
BUslN Ess CHANGE.

w. A. Lozier, who has been,
engaged in tie Wholesale Ale
trade for the past year, has this
day disposed of his entire in
terest in said business to the firm
of Fox IL Williams, who viii
continue the business at the old
stand. Mr.. l.ozer desires us
to return his sincere thanks to
his many patrous for the lib
eral patronage extended 70 him.
during the past year. +. A
Phillips will act rs agent for
the new proprietots, and keeps
a full supply ofthat fine Buffalo
Cream Ale on hand.
Mr.. Lozier desires all par
ties indebted to him to settle
at once as he wishes to have
his books balanced.
Dated April "a, 1873. .........
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The New Haven police drilled 60 thor
onghiy, in anticipation Of heading the pro-
cession on Thursday that they refused 70 ad
dress their wives uoless properly saluted. -
One ofthem did not answer bis vile when
she called him to supper, the other night,
and after the doctor had combed the tea
leaves and crockery ont of bis hair, he said
that he guessed be could dnd . substituts
for the parade.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

IL +" reported that tho attsups 10, raise
money 10 Leadou for the Uansaisu Pacific
Railway has susl'y and completely failed.
The amount tolbe raised 10 EoRiaud va,
liked st sixteen millions OF pounds sterling
OF about $50, o,OOo,0 900, ths Csusdisn Govern
ment agreeing 70 subsidizs ibs road with
$50 1000, 600 10 cash and sixty millions acre,
o. public lands. A London special saws the
Enslish capitalists decline to give the
seoens their support, on the ground that
'hs Charter 10 unsafe, and that the rou,s.
'oe time allowed foe build ieg, lhs mode Of
raising the capital, and ihe land arrange
msn'. acting % barrier 10 emigration, ,sre
all Objectionable. The dspu,a,iou are re-.
ported to have reIiuquisbed oil hope Of get
"ng Tue money, bnt will not return home
until the close Of the Dominion Parliament
sry session, to avoid trodb bIesore suouirie,
the action Of the Parliament 10 reg srd to
Toe correspondence duplicating members Of
Tho depatstioo 10 corrupt conspiracy with
members OF the Canadian Goyerum. a,
touching Csnsdisu Pacific Railway ma,,s,s
may however, hasten their return. There
"a prospect Of big wash Of Very dirty linz
ca On the other side of The Lakes.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

"Do you like chickens?" asked a remark
ably N Oldest Nashville youth Of his swes'/
ness, as he was walking about two feet
from her on bis way 10 church. Sunday
a'gnt. YCertainly ! do," she replied /;
"Wby do you ask such 9 question o. thai!'
Because I tbought u you liked chick-ns.y you
wouldn't object 10 tskiu' q wing" and he
crooked his arm 10 an irresistible msnuer. -
Sweetness took o wing
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
DlssOLUTION.

The coparsnership hereto;ors existing b.
twscn seberuerborn l. Ten Eyck 10 dissolv-
ed BY mutual consent.
S. p. SCHERMEPnoRx.
j. A. Ten EYCK.
Parties indebted 10 The above firm must
cell and settle up End save houble.
U J A. Ten EYcK.
Dated Petroleum Centre, April 8, 1874
FOR SALE.
One l5- horse Tiff boiler 10 complete or,
der. one 8-horss Wood l. Mrnu sneine aud
boiler 10 complete order, 2i5 feet 3 inch
tubing, extra hsevy. 500 feet large sucker
rods, l SHOWS Pump.
J. A. Txy EYck,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
Gold at | p. m. lI7A

Tdere Is another row in church matters.
ssKsne City, which II appears BY our cor
respondents statement bids fair to raise a
grand r'lcsion. The church, late school
house, was bonghs BY subscription by the
people Of Kane City, irtespeetiys of rsIiei,
Gus oe'iel TO bsussd bS all deuo,nin atom
q those OF the bslisfot the clergymeu who
preached enight desire. X. A. ,Dehpsey
ana Jas. Spence were designated as trus.
tees TO hold The property IN charge. These
parties subsequently, delegated the power to
postmaster Cunningham, and subsequently,
spence failed to coIncils 10 this arrange
hent That was about the way the affair
STOOD np to last night, st which time Mr.
n. Howe. Of Ti,usyhle, had been
announced to deliver q lecture on Spiritual.
Ism. Mr.. l.. Osborne, who has 90 par.ic,
u'sr 'ectarisn. bslief, but desires to learn
from oil, and % stoskholder Ia the church.
ny request asked Mt. Spence for the key 10
order that tbe church might be opened 10
tim" for tho lecture, Mr.. Spence refused
10 give up the hey, and was informed that
unless hs did forcibis entrance would bs
made. He s.iIi dsnarred aud shortly sf,er
the door Of the church wss' broken omen
ana !ne lecture, . very entertaining one
was dsl'vssed to crowded house. The Of
'a'I hss created good deal Of hard feeling
and will usdouosediy bs ventilated by tho
courts. And thus snds Tor the time bsius
rhis speck Of war. --. - 's
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The actual washing away ots Cemetery
with oil iw supulchered Inmates, iss grim
circumstances which doesn't happen every
day, but which hss just occurred sixtee n
miles below Little Rock, Arkansas. The
place Yves known % tue Perkins Cemetery,
and was::opened In 1874. The Atkapsas
river being very high, the yard commenced
cavinR gradually into the river, until anaily
five hundred coffins were swept into The
stream. CT 4 o.. "a
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Mer rpLis has fire sngipe so very lovely
Thea u is folly to attempt to decorate Il.
There isn Peosia eonitctioner who cells
candy sc cheap thAt one cannot belp 'n'nk'
log of dirt while eating 1t.
An Ohio farmer says thst be-, keeps the
xeb,,s from baking bis trees BY tying coP'
LED d local papers around them.
A Fort Wayne man seventy years old
bought bonnet for his wife the other day,
trying Il on and announcing that ss 1t
suited bis complexion, It would suit hers.
The New Orleans citizen counts that day
lost whose setting suo sees not some deed Of
riot done, unless be has bought lottery
ticket. "a, "a
McGinnis terms bis wife . sbastely, ovid
Ivy, Modoc squsw," because, be says "she
wen I lave 'er bed before tin o'clock in the
moruiu'."
Wagner don't like dramatic critics. He
says he eau buy any Of them for dve dolla's,
aud that not one 10 hundred is competent
to criticisc . yellow dogs mtdoight howl
A Wisconsin paper asserts that the rext
campaign In the State will show conclt-
sively who her the State Of Wisconsin 10 ihe
obam bermaid Of the railro ads, or whether
she 10 the madame that runs ~ house.
A Peunsylvsnis Dutchmsn committed
suicide the other day. His hari hearted
family did not sympathize with bis troubles
In tIy,ug to catch horse, aod 20 be left
this world below.
The pale, sad looking young men whom
one occasionally meets 10 the street are not
consump.ive, are not mourning the loss Of
friend, and are. not divinity studeats. They
re- breaking 10 tight boots -
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

No railway sbuse, in the opinion OF the
Erie Investigating Cou mlttee, requires i'm,
mediate attention 90 much % the leasiug of
railroada AZ The Law now stands, Direcl
tors, without ssking the cos,ent Of stock
holdsrs, can lease their property on terms
which smount vituslly to Q sale, and 10 this
way sacrifice their rights ss well as the
public interests, .
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

p Caterpiilars In frightfui numbers are
making their appearance 10 many places in
West Tennessee and North Mississippi.-
They ere said to be actively eoesged 10
eating up every green thing in some Iocsl,
ties, and have congregs,ed 10 such plumbers
on the railroads ~ to stop the trains severe
al timeA
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

They have business like method OF pro<
cedure In Kansas. In the midst of,he ex
element oauaed BY the terrible discoveries
OF bodies under the Bender house, small
bosrd appeared ON one Of the graves 40.
nouncing that the deserted Bender claim
bad been pre-snpted by another settler.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Three cases Of petridsd humsn bodies
have been reported 10 Michigan within the
lsst week: that Of . child at Bay City,
buried sixteen years ago; that Of . young
lady at Traverse City, buried about twelve
years ago; and that Of an old lady st Sarso
&C, buried eleven years sgo.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The Secretary Of The Treasury ie making
arrangements Tor stationing several deputy
collectors Of customs 10 different parts OF
the city ofNew York 10 administer to i'm
porters oatbs required upon invoices 10 or
der to save them the trouble Of goiag 10 The
Custom house tor that purpose.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Persons sending $50 bonds OF 1852 this
month TO the United States Treasurer, 10.
cluded 10 the fourth call, upon which interl
est ceases on the lst proximo, will have
mailed to them checks Of redemption by
the lst of June.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The people Of MOnssDs becoming dissour-
aged By tba Glow building Of the Northern
Pscifc. have concluded 70 wait no longer,
but build Anssrow Rsnee road from Helena
to connection with the Central Pacific a.
Corinne, Utah.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

One OF tha most eminent statistics in the
country Ia nngsliant. He says that seventy
per cent. of the crimes committed by females
are 'sen.usl and against themselves, while
six:y-six per ceot. Of the crimes of males
are against persons and property.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Sixty Indian fighters In Colorado hsvs
offered their services 10 General Sherman.
and guarantee to finish up any tribe sgsiutt
whom they may 90 sent ip a sbort time,
providing The government furnishes horses,
arms and ratioas.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Batavia, New York, 10 setting % exam
pie for towns tbss would be economical. =
Her Superintendent torbids the lsborers Of
work for the corporation to smoke during
working hours Too much time 10 wasted
10 lighting pipes and borrowing tobacco.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The work'pgmsn Of New Yot seem
thoroughly determined 10 keep the questions
which they champion before the people. -
Aoother great mass mseti, g va. held 90
sa'uFday night ct the Cooper iustV Vnts.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The we'll owned by Smith, Cook aud oth/
ers, ON the Hummell farm. is doing IS bar
rsls per day. Smith 10 one Of the most for-
tunste. operators 10 the district, having OBJ
tanned large wells 10 ell bis ventures, We be
lisvs, except ooc.-CPetsrsbnrg Progress.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The labor strike anong tbs operatives Of
the Rhode Island mills is practically at IN
end From the outset tbers has been little
popular sympathy with this strike. and nev-
er ghost Of y chancs that it wonld be sue
cessiuI.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Bullet proof armor is suggested for the
soldiers who are lighting the Modocs. Such
armor Is made 10 France, and though sdsp-
tod to only q few Of the emergencies Of
modern warfare, the Modoe campaign 10
precisely one which II is sdspted "
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
FOR NALE CHEAP.

Three wells all ossed for sale eheap-
Two engines, two boilers, tubing, mschin.
cry and all appliances. Apply ut HOWE
i COOKS, Petroleum Centre, Pa
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

What pity the Bender family of Kansas
hadn't located their hotel near Captain
Jacks Lava Beds. The Modoc tribe would
now have been buried.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

I.ocg Brsuch 10 gradually being swallow
ed up by The sea. Ten or fifteen feet more
Of the bluff went last winier. AT this rate
1t will not take many more seasons 10 reach
the hotels aud villas.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

An eminent German ethooloeist has speu
eight years:tryiue to find some fixed type oil
the Caucasian, and declares that such has
been the mingling of races and declares
that no pure exist.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
BENZINE.

Just received q. fresh supply
of Benzine. the best ever
brought to town, at ...
j. A. TEN EYCKS.
Petroleum Genre. May. Is. 1873. Il
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Sir John Suffolk, the celebrated London
banker, regards the great increase 10 fnAn-
cisa and speculative operations Of Great
Britain, since the paoic OF 1866, a. demand.
irg the exercise Of caution on the part Of
capitalists.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
who Keeps Dead Flowers.

Who keeps dead flowers, No, i; indeed,
= not 1, .At
The world 10 wild With blossoms, and the
sky e.'E
Drops roses; aud the regal moou-lsmped
night
Brings sculptured lilies, carved OF peffec'
light.
Who keeps dead aowsrsi Tbenceforth away
With these
Tho ssby ghosts o; sad snemoues;
With dImpled, bIushiug buds refill the vsse'
Dip ped in The laughing wine Of summer
days.
Who keeps dead flowers! What lie loving
friend
Did las. spring, give these; and now an end
Hath come to ali bis love? Life's full to-
day
or friends-fresh friends, fresh flowers,
fipg these away!
Who keeps dead flowers: Buried and gone
you say.
The little child you worshiped yesterday.
Aud these pale violets on his breast were
d spread,
Yet keep them not; for see they're dead,
They're deadi
Who keeps dead fowers' Alas! one sum
" msr day
Teaches how many, many turn away
From lte's fresh blooming and bewildering
bowers, .H
To sigh 10 secret and to keep dead flowers.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

A sensible New York doctor recently gave
. prescription with directions 10 take .
spoonful every three years.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

An association Of New York clerks pro,
pose building . large hotel on the co-oper-
alive system, to see II they cannot reduce
their weekly board bills.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Lookout ;or r. A. Lozier's nav .dv.,.
'l'ement's morrow, and bs prepared to ,ry
hts nice cool Soda Ws,sr.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

We'll posssa men 10 the Upper Pen insu Ia
OF N chigau estimate tsst l,500,0 tons o
Iron ore will be shipped from thst part Of
tue StsA this summsr.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

The American Hotel is being toru dow o
preparatory to being removed to Petersburg
Tue large family occupying che house were
compelled to vscste Suddenly tbis morning.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Chicago invites all The Western Governors
to cone to her jubilee 10 June, promising
them Q week Of music, excursions and bsils.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Bsmbrsndt Pesie's fsmOns picture o
"Washington before Yorktown" has been
handed over by the artist's daughter to the
control Of the Mt. Vernon Association.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

A little chap six years old. who cannot
read, saionlsbes Gsios ooro, Tenn by solvi
ink intricate matbemati icsl problems.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
Local Notices,
FOR SALE.

A desirable residence on the Eeber, f., =,
Good water handy. Every modern con va.
ience. Will be sold cheap, Enquire Of ~
t.y,1.l. OWEN GAFNRY.
2 Petroleum Centre, Nay Z, 1873. +,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Recent experiments In England Indicate
that the immersion ofiron aud steel 10 acids
lessons the touehness and increases the
weight of those metals.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

Sturdy old Captain H., Of Cape Cod, was
9 widower Of good property, and In an
evil hour married /. dsn admir-
able housekeeper. who soon taught him
who was commanding officer. 1t was wbis/
pered that the relations Of the first Mrs. H
were especially obnoxious to her successor
"Where's that nice old dog you used 10
have!" inquired one OF the neigbboIs -
"Wny, h-s Dead" was the response; "hr
c,uldn't stand IT," t'Couldo't stand what"
why, donr you understand" said the
Captain, ,s,yIy. "He dropped dead from
barking at my Grst .wiis's relations"
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

This is the way Madison ladies manage
to give hint to miserable callers: "Tbe
callers had arrived before the ladies bad
com pleted their soilettes aud we're ushered
into the psrlor to await their coming. Up
on their arrival they invited their guests to
take ssa.. ON the doorstep, it being 'such
. delightful sveuiug!' They brought on.
cnsbions for them, begged them 10 make
themselves comfortable, and started back
into the parlor osteusibly TO get cushions
for themselves. When inside the ball the
front door happened to blow shut, and In
some unsccoun.able manner the key was
turned. The Young ladies departed through
the side door and went down street."
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20
COUNTY COMMISSIONER

ED. REC0RD:-PIesse announce the nan.
OF q. W. PORTER, OF Rsyn,iltou, a. a % -.
didste for County Commissioners, suhi,s, n =,
the Republican usaRes, at the pin,
Election, toibs held Saturday, Nay 81!
MANY REPuBLrcAy,
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-05-20

EDIrOR DAILY RECoRp Please .oco,,
the name Of MAJOR J. +. MACKEw
Fr>Dklin. as csndi daie Tor Couuty H..
sr, subject 10 The US ages OF the RppuSI
q party. '''''