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The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03
LIsT OF GIFTS.

Total, 10000 Gifts, oil Cash, $sOt0M
TO provide mesns for this msgnifcMl
Concert, One Hundred Thousand TsteM
only will 10 issued, y large portion oiSsnA
PRICE OF TICKETS.
Whole Tickets, 80; Halves, @s; ut
Quarters, $3.50. Eleven Whole Tickehia
500. No discount Oh lees thsp 800 OH
ders.
Nothing could bs more appropriate IN
presents than than ticket 10 the Banquet d
Wealth or mole likely 10 produce g,suds
satisfactory results. The object Of ,hh
Third Gin Concert 10 the enlargement ind
endowment of the Public Library OF keu
lucky, which, BY thelspscial act sstherlriI
the concert for its benefit, 10 10 vbe tofs'H
free 10 oil citizens Of every State. Thh
Concert viii be conducted like the nrs! sut
second heretofore given, and full particular
OF .hs mode Of drawing the gifts and ps!i'l
them and everything necessary 10 !
thorough understanding OF tbs scheme lToh
beginning to end, are now Published 10 10
foim Of circular, which will be FURNISHED
tree Of cost, 10 any who apply.
The entire management OF Ibis undef'M'
ing has been committed BY the trustees v
Hon. Thos. L. Brsmletts. late GOv.rnota
Kentucky, 10 whom all communicates
pertaining TO the Gift Concert should bsis'
dress. r. T. DURRETT, Prest
W. N. HALDEnAS, Vice Prelr
John S. CAIN, Sss'y Public Library OF N
Farmsrk's end DloverS Bank, Tfessuf'.
Tickets are now ready for sale, snd OIL
orders for them or applications for sgsscl.asI,
circulars, Information, etc., will meet WIN
prompt attention when addressed 10 u'
below directed.
TaOS. e. BRAMLETTE,
Louisville, II.
Agent Pubtfc LibrsPy k!.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Considerable excitement was occasioned
d lring the progress Of the revival meeting,
at the Methodist Church, last evening, by
the falling of tho stovepipe, which came
down on the heads of the congregation with
. crash. Fortunately no person was injured
and the meeting was resumed after short
Interruption.
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Mr.. Samuel Irwin, an old settl er of Cher
rytree. died 10 that village, yesterday, Of
consumption. Mr.. l. was an exemplary
member OF the Presby terian Church of that
village, and good citizen In every respect.
He was uncle oi our towDsman, J. W. Irwin
The funeral takes place tomorrow from
bis late residence 10 Cherrytres Village.
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We learn that the new well on the Irwin
farm, near Cberry.res, has 800 feet Of oil
In tbahoie. 1t IL owned by JoAsthAn
Watson, of Tituaviile. Indications appear
to show that oil exists in large quantitie.
thereab uts, the consequence Of which il
that corner lots in Cherrytres hoye advance
ed considerably in price.
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Avoid ouacks and impo stets

D.. j. p. Dyott, Graduste of Jefferson Mediedt
College, Ihil.dcly yhia, author OF several valuable
works, cnn lie consulted on all Diseases Of tho
Sexual or Urinary Organs, (Which he has made
an especial study either in male or female, no
long standing. A practice Of so years enables
him treat disease with success. Cures guar
anteed. Charges reasonable. Those at a dis.
tance can forward letter describing symptoms
and enclosing stamp TO Irenay Postage.
Send for the Guiae TO Heath rrice 10 cents.
J. u. DYOT1, NJ u Physician and Surgeor
- ' N.,Y York.
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E- N<IA ZEN H u -
TlysO ExTRACT Eu @ NJ,

is the only Known Remedy for Drirh,s Dis
case and las cured every case OF Dfabete5 IN
which It La, been given, Irritation Of the Neck
OF tho Bladder aud Inflammation tthe Kidneys.
liberation of the Kidneys. and Bladder, Reten'
ton Of Urine, Diseases Of the Prostate GLAND,
Stone in the Bladder, Gravel, Brick Dust Deposit,
and Mucous or Milky Discharges, and for En-
f..hled and Delicate Ccnstitutlons Of both Sexes,
attended with the following symptoms: Loss
Of Power, Loni OF Memory, Ditic, lty OF Breath.
ing, Weak Nerves, Wakefulness, Pam in the
Back, Flushing ofthe Boy, Eruption on the Face,
Used by persons in the decline or change Of
life; after confinement or labor pains, bed.wet-
ting in children, etc.
In many cfi.ctions peculiar TO ha1ies, the Ex.
tract Buchu is unequalta by any other remedy
Az in Chlorosis or Retention. Irresulari'y. Pain.
suness or Suppression Of Custona Fvac; :a.ions,
liberated or tchirrus state of the Uterus, LEU
plants incident to tho sex, 1t Is prescribed
extensively by the most eminent Physicians and
Midwlves for enfcebled and delicate constitu
lions Of both sexes and all ages.
IfEANNEY'S EXTRACT DUCIIU,
H(ures Diseases Arising from Impr"dencts,
LalEs o. dissipation, Etc, IL all their stages, at
little tXpeise. i te or 10 change in diet, no in.
. convenience, md o exposure. IL causes NJ
3ucnt desire, md gives strength to Urinste,
thereby removing Obstructions, Preventing and
Curing Rtiictur tho Urcthra, Allayipg Pain
and Inflammation, 40 frequent in this class VI dis.
eases, and expelliny all Poisonous matter.
AEARNEY'S EXTRACT BCCHU,
slO0 per bottle or six hotties for $500 d4live red
to any address, secnre from obseryp,,on kold by
druggists everywhere. Prepared by
KEARNEY & CO, lc4 Duane st.. N. Y.
to whom oil letters Tor information should be
addressed
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Butter and chesse are almost indlspensi-
BILE articles OF food. Properly used, they
are nutritious aud healthy; but ON inordi
nate use OF either causes Indigestion and
dyspepsia. Owen GaBney's Sunday Com
fort Jadiciorsly used will rsuovs both Of
there troubles
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Mag2xines. -.
An ths nagasinss for SsrSAs"'
ready.
HArpel,
Galaxy.
Atlantic,
Llppiaostt's.
Eclectic,
Trspsatislts,
Oliver Optic,
Young Fslks.
Frank Leslie,
Chiidrsn's Flowsr
Old and New,
Goksy's LsdisP D>sA
Lodsyn Society,",
Pstsrson's
Ladies' Frissd.
ArtAsr's Hone,
Science Monthly,
Bsllous,
Good WOrds,
Nursery,
ChstterboX,
Metropolitan,
Herald Of Hssles. s.onu.
Al ,heFUsr OYF1tB EKvsRoo~
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

An Iowa Judge has fined lawyer $25
for contempt Of court, because the disciple
O Blackstone had dared 10 criticlse an
opinion rendered by the said Jndge. Tho
case has been appealed to the Supreme
Court of the State.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

An ingenious Yank Is now selling patent
oysters, made OF flour pas.e, tapioca, sail
and water, put up in natural shells tbas al.
glued together. The shells can be used re-
pestedly, without injurious effect.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Nearly TWO million auIIaIs We're invested
in permanent improvements Of Peoris, ll!in.
oils, last year.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Largo numbers OF new derrcks are being
put up on the new territory between this
place and Titusville. The presen! summer
will undoubtedly witness lively times ther.,
sbouts.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

The Jamestown Inhabitants are still agita/
ting the subject Of selling oil that will not
stand 6re Meet.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Preaching at II O'Clock A. NJ. and Z
o'clock p. NJ, by the Pastor, W. g. BURCH.
ARD. Sabbath School at l214, directly
after forenoon service.
Prayer Meeting and Sabbath School
Tssshsr's Meeting Tuesday evenings ol
>seh wsrk.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03
WANTED. Women w: s,' s'' men ="
Business that will Pay

from 81 to IS per day, can be pursued 10
your own neighbOrhood; Il 10 rare chance
for .bose on. Of employment or having Jsis-
urs time; girls and boys frequently do &C
well as men. Particulars tree.
Address J. L. LAPHAM j. CO.,
292 Washington ST. Boston, Nee.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

II you
Want . Salesman.
Want . Servant Gil,
Want to Sell . Horse,
Want to Sell Q Pstsu.,
Want to Lend Money,
Want to Buy . House,
Want to Sell . Carriage,
Want to Borrow Money,
Want to Sell 90 Oil Well,
Want to Buy an Engine or Boiler,
Want to Sell House and Lot.
Want to fiod Strayed Animal,
Want TO Purchase an Oil Interest
Want 10 Sell Piece OF Furniture,
Want to Buy Secondhand Csrrlact
Went 10 Sell Tubing, Casing, Gas ripe
Want to Find an owner for any'oID'
Found, advertise in the RBcORD. % % !"
than na thousand people read 1t w'eIg.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

A large pottery, for the manufacture OF
crockery, is to be established at Jonesboro,
Illinois soop.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Yesterday morning the early risers had
they been so minded, might have heard the
sweet songs Of several GRO ws. An indicax
ton Of spring.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

An old well on the Maple Shade Oil
Ccmpany's farm, was tarled NJ about the
middle Of last week and Is yielding about 20
barrels per day.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Our friends McOmber, and Desbler, re-
turned from New York, Saturday evening.
They report good time and heaps OF iuu.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

ton that be was not Ht at the time to run
his engine for lack Of sleep, but when order
ed to do Sc, feared to make objection lest he
mig n lOse his position.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Twen,y-slx new iOcum olives have been
put ou the Gslena and Iowa divisions of the
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Mr.. George W. Cornell desires US to ini
form the puolic be has purchased the build/
Ing known "a the Verandah Saloon aud oc/
supied by Thomas Healy. lie offers the
came Tor sale.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

A party of Michigan Indians have been
choppiug wood oil winter, and are esid 10
be good workers.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

The eOuth end Of tho breakwater ct
Burlington, Vermont, is being extended ore
hundred feet.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

The Esstern Railroad Of Maine is reI
placing the iron rails 90 its Iroad with stse
E ails.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Walt Whitman, the poet, Is quito low
With paralysis.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Geo. WIN. Curtis has been making q tout
OF Chicago with the Mayor.
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Today tbs weather is cold and clustering &
A genuine March day.
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The ex-Empress Eugenie's income is $50
COO q year.
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Petroleum Centre Daily Record,
ret. Centro, Pa, mouday, march.3
piytno Aervice.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Services every Sabbath at II A. N. and
~ p. N. Sabbath School at l21a T. NJ.
eats free. A cordial invitation extend
sa to all.
REV. G. MOORE, Pastor.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Old ground hog theories seem TO have
been correct.
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An cir line railroad from Chicago to Du-
luth to connect with the Northern Pacific is
being surveyed.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Gen. Badeau's life OF Gen. Grant has been
trs la; ed into German.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03
..FOK THOUGHTS"

A psu.y on bis breast sbe laid,
Sple ndid and dark with Tyrean dyes;
.'Take it; 'tis like your tender eyes,
Deep as the midnight heaven" she said.
The rich rose mautlipg in her cheek,
Before him like the dawn she stood,
Psnsing upon bin lifes hight. subdued.
Yet triumpbing, both proud and meek.
And white, IS winter stare. inteoAe
With ste.dfast fire. his brilliant face
Bent toward her with an eager grace,
Pale with q rapture half suspense.
You give me then thought, o sweet"
He cried, and kissed the purple flower,
And bowed by love e resistless power,
Trembling he sank before her feet.
She crowned bis beautial bowed head
With ono caress Of her white hand;
"Rise up my flower Of all the land,
For oil my thoughts are yours" che said.
OIL NEWS Tho Carroll we'll, on Mebr-
ten farm, Beaver towship, is good for 70
barrels. Ii was tested last week.
The Alsbouse 10 so barrel we'll.
The weldon the Young farm 10 doing
about Is barrels.
Pluner & Lees new well on the Hummel
farm 10 doing over 100 barrels.
A very heavy gas vein was struck in Major
wetter's well, on the Mehrlen farm, at 750
feet which has interiered greatly with oper-
ations.
There ore twelve wells on the Eli Logue
form, Perry township, now pumping-many
of them OF large yield. Several others are
nearly down. No dry holes have yet oc'
cured on tbis farm.
The Charles Pollock we'll farm adjoining
the Logue farm Fox heirs lie likely TO prove
good territory, Piper, Campbell & Co are
now putting down well on the Pollock
farm, and the Spring will bring further oper
ations.
A new well on the Galloway farm, net
franklin. struck on Tuesday, Is reported al
doing 100 barrels since being torpedo ed
A few more strikes Of this kind vii, sem
heavy oil 90 low that 1t couldn't bs fatbou.
with q ten/foot pole.
Rio BURNED. A rig on tho Will farm
above Turkey Run City, owned ty S. &
Crawford ard otbers, took fire On honda
morning, flom q stove IN the derrick, an
was burned 10 the ground.
The Trout Run well, near Clarion, ha
been drilled deeper, o good rock found, aD
is now pumping a small quantity Of oil.
The James well in Miilcrcek has not u
found oil or China.
No late news from the Gallagher & Ell
son well Washington township, " hich Is DO
being tested Clarion Democrat
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

John Fsnders, a New York lawyer, has
been suspended thirty days, for having
written a sharp letter TO Judge Davis.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Theresa, the singer, has bought l5s, 900
fraoc palace.
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All but one uf the church organs at Ports.
mouth, New Hampshire, are played by
ladies.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Tomorrow is Inauguration dsy. Presi
dent Grant goes in for four years more.
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Francis Warden, A. Il. Stewards partner,
who recently deid in Paris, left . fortune ef
$lo.ooo,OOO
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To All Concerned.

OH CRY, Pa, Feb. %.
Please take notice that we
have this day revoked the au-
thority of James Ellis formerly
superintendent of the "Coxton
Farm" to act for us, and that we
will pay no bills of his contract
ing after this date.
j. B. REYNOLDS,
K. A. ROCKWELL,
GEO. P. HUK1LL.
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Another rich lode OF lead has been struck
at Fsirplsy, Wisconsin.
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Commodore Vanderbilt Is reported tohave
given S.. 900 to the Greeley sisters
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Geo. A. Clark of Newark is deu d, leaving
$4,000, 600.
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The King OF Sweden has bought a
American sewing machine.
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A numuer Of cases OF small pox exist IN
jamestown.
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Anna Dickinson, Eli Perkins and Dr.
G.. Holland have been lecturing In hnacs
N. Y.
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Darwin is "a years Of age.

Bulwer wrote the "ComiDg Race
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Cuaa q. Clark, Jr, editor OF the Troy
N. v, Press, 10 dead.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Prof See.ey OF Amherst is now in Egypt
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Local items are scarce these days

Edwin Booth, 10 playing Hamlet. uses
the skull of horse thief named Glover.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-03-03

Mrs. Lsure Fair Is lscluring with eusces
ia Sacramento.
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No late news from the Gallagher & ELL
son we'll Washington township, " hich Is now
being tested. -, Clarion Democrat
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-06-13

tainment, and it is literally packed the whole
time. Panch is queer fellow and rather na.e
to be suited Every time anybody does aas
thing for him or to him, he shows his app,eo'a
ton of the same by a gentle tap over 'he ne"u'
that sends them reelng down stars Even
when his only child is presented 10 MIN he
families il for a moment and then throws it out
s. .,,o window and breaks its neck. The hang
nan the terror of AL, affects him not in the
least he gets him to put his head through the
moose '.just to show Punch how it's DONE, and
then hangs the poor man and throws the body
down stairs. His poor affectionate wife Judy,
that he kisses so sweetly when she first enters
the room, has to suffer the same cruel fate.
The children are wild with delight at the show.
ghost is the only thing that can really scare
him and at the appearance of it Mr.. Punch lies
down, quivering like leaf, and cannot be per-
suaded to arise until he is assured that the
wrath has departed. Then he slowly rises
with the remark that he studded his toe and
that was all. Soon Punch gets more than he
can handle and the show is over. Before the
Punch aud Judy begins there is a minstrel per-
Torrance, and if you want to see a darkie use
bones, get in in time to witness this part OF the
entertainment.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-06-13

MAINE HOSPITAL FAIR.-The Executive
Committee acknowledge the donation of addi-
tonal articles and money in aid of the Maine
General Hospital Fair, from the following
named parties:
L. NJ. Bowdoin, Saco, octagon show case,
contents fancy articles contributed by dealers
in Saco and Biddeford.
Ciuzens of Pittsfeld, by DR.. w. S. Howe,
cash collections, $50.
Citizens of Oxford, cash, $l4.70 and package
fancy goods.
George b. Cushing. through Mrs. Edward
Phinney, cash contribution
Chldrans' Fair. ward 8, Misses Kent, Sar-
geant Prince Merrill and Sturdivant, $50.
DIR. James G. Weston, Bangor, three small
pictures.
Hotel de Pray, cash, penny contributions so.
Citizens of Standish, cash collections, addl'
tional 1875.
DR.. Edward Cowles. Boston, cash, S25.
Chestr ut street, Pine street and Congress
street Methodist societies, cish collection, 500.
Mr.. A. p. Gould, Thomaston. fancy articles
Mr.. G. Wakefield, Boston, handsome cane
arm chair.
Mauauie St. Josephine, large and elegantly
wrought piece of wOrsted work.
Mrs. c. H. Blake, Boston, oil painting.
Maine Medical Association, cash donation
$3.50.
John Nj. Todd, case of razors and shaving
apparatus.
Employees Cumberland Mills, through G. w
Hammond, cash collections, $4OO.56.
Citizens of Buxton, cash collections, add
tional $500.
Cushing & Weeks, Augusta, fine salmon
Mrs. John o Brien. cash contribution, $40.
CHARLES II. HASKELL, Treasurer.
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MINOR TELEGRAMs.

Three persons were drowned about five miles
below Woodstock. N. b., Thursday, while at
tempting to board the steamer Andover from a
small boat. Five persons were in the boat
when she upset.
AT Rushville, I'd. Thursday morning, Jerry
Anderson was sentenced to Imprisonment for
life for the murder of Jacob Kerr.
A treaty of alliance has been formed between
Germany and Italy.
Herr Won krOuSe is tC be sent to this country
from Germany as Charge d Affaires.
The Massachusetts Legislature adjourned last
night after a session of 163 days. The result is
378 bills and 66 resolves.
Ex-President Theirs declares that he has re-
tired to private life, and that party government
in France is o mistake.
The journeymen builders in London ask an
increase of half penny an hour, which is re-
fused, and the greatest lockout that ever
occurred in the city is feared.
The New Hampshire Odd Fellows adopt the
Massachusetts uniform.
Gen. Hidalgo has been appointed Civic Gov
ernor of Madrid.
The bankrupt Humboldt Fire Insurance
Company have declared dividend of 56 per
cent,
George S. Falconer, a bar tender, was shot in
Philadelphia Thursday
The Indians are besieging Santa Cruz
The jury in the Shamokin colleEy explosion
acquit the operator aud superintendent.
The Philadelphians defeated the Mutual:
Thursday 10 to &.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-06-13

During tho races several side-shows entertain
ed the crowd. There was the famous three card
monte in full operation. prof Haines'' and
"Slim Jim" were in their glory. These fellows
appear to be never SO happy as when pocketing
the none, of some simple minded youth. Then
there was the man who gave away greenbacks,
sold dollars for seventy-five cents, and cheated
openly the crowd out of several hundred to pay
for it. A slight misunderstanding occurred be-
tween this fellow and young man whose team
he wa using under promise of So. The teamster
demanded his money, which was refused. Then
he "went for the pedlar of greenbacks and
took possession of his valise as security. y
PHEASANT little fight occurred, in which some
&c a'i aozen participated. But for the presence
'o,ne OF Marshal Parkers force there would
nave been lively time