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I©rit iaea-of id o-o* le to lie i3 at id od rd of Id th 3e ofheJ-t©*7rran;heithin*7?noit*,OtDtortorlet.mi: to sto, sts.Lowne, Coomb#, UadwAllsder and Me* Ortim. Nay—Mr. Gibb*.uiu iuriuaprooured tlbury tbo olMr. Ewing lull on onU and con ton The oast property ii a tilo mwe ington Btre and sworn erage and motion ofthe Con no Moved 1 purchase c 120 feet,C{ for $5,500. one year, i tercet. A Ayoa—1 and GodwNays—3Lowry. On mot:ii ta,the d if bo a, it pen was theen*fewa.olejfrt-thiB paid , not stop ion#The ne1terday, at to the re throng th^old f no Aii-fuseism.entsI theVarletlM.—An old resident of this city, who can remember when Titusville was a howling wilderness, exoept around the four corner# of Franklin and Spring afreets, and who raised buckwheat on the sties of tba brick b names© blooke where young sports raise the devil now, inform# ua that the old hunters who prowled through the adjacent forests twenty-five year# since, used to oarry a small bottle of lt;lSeneon oil” or crude petroleum in their pockets, with which they would occasionally aunoLnt the corners of their ©ye#, to insure clear •vision and accuracy of aim, and onr informant assorts ne that petroleum hw long been considered a valuable remedy for optical complaints. Oar modem Nim-rods also oarry a bottle or two of *'eye opener” with them, but it ii applied lower down on the countenance than the eyes, and cause© the viof im to see double frequently and shoot m the wrong direction.There are many olherr, also, not buntara, who have petroleum in their eye#. In fact, wa know of one or two parties who thought tboy had * cure thing on a two hundred barrel well, but thee* proved to be **411 in thair eye,” all of which goes to prove that there ia nothing new undsr theftUD,—A fine stag weighing nearly two hundred pounds, was killed on Saturday near “Kill well creek,” a few miles ©utaid© of city limit#, by Robert Mackie, a veteran hunter of that vicinity. The venison will be served up at the Pirahall House this week.—We have received levered latUn speaking in the most commendatory terns of Mr* Rootentoot’s Sbangbigh Bitters,” but want of gpaoe prevent! their publication at present. One gentleman in Corry, complains tbflt his hens “Jay in the air,” the fall destroys the *gg.#, and he wants a remedy. We have tried the plan of covering the ground with feather beds, though this is much more expensive than tying a common egg basket to the fowls.Where double-yolked it ia not a good pluo to yoke pullets together in pair*; it make* them more liable to lay double yoiked ogga.—The frisky cockroach promises to become utilsz d at last- A jeweller in Corry lately found one deiag duty in an old bulls eye watch as a patent lever. Instead of removing tha insect the jeweller drilled ft hole in his back, put in a jewel, and the owner says his watch has never kept such I ghTtnbu good time before. It is thought by iwng | yielding the old hotel roaches, with shells on thenEditors Mo The Bdtts fan eight feel of oil in excitftmeiwas sapi well wasA new two mile Rsno, ow Company as giving is on the belt froi will und of terrin Willis bis well tubing y at about Forembat oomt is from UIB BltUt! known bNo. 2.Forme new wel day nigl battels daily pri00 barrelA neuthattioft-r,t ill moan d hich oblie ugh lnw-f Ti-whetrati-creasingbacks, a great improvement can b* made 1 in time-keepers.Tha tones of the new bell in the Uni-j William versalist Church attracted gsneral atten-1 *^ob^F tioa on Saturday avening and Sunday. J ^ The general opinion exists that it is the I Th best Bounding bell in the city. When the the abai Baptist Church adds its call to the lint of I workschurch-going reminder# th© city will bw| F^Fer „ i. i I fullowiawell supplied.—Th© snow birds will soon b* twitter*iOuld any imlt* raots, zt an of a t, be any i artsr riamein 18flC We c1 not theyofillit.S had thing raotor itreets t be aniea” tlno gas,. Welling at the window pane, and tha buck- ago, an wheat cake season approachts. Skates Owned should be oiled and sharpened now, and jU anew shovels brought out ready for nee. j —In Girard when a young couple enter J ing ia? the connubial state, the bridegroom employ# a detachment of police to hide in the vicinity of tha house so fearful is he e of tin horns,Ko-Kiux, and “horsi violins'1 It costa more for policemen than it does I for a minister lu that section.—“Commercial Club” sandwiches ar© the latest luxury- They consist ol a section of a slipper sole, or pieca of old rubber shoe, ooverad with anchovy paste, and placed between layers of cold biscuit.Those who have tried them say they never want any other.—A large body of workmen wera busy yesterday in grading for the new railroad, below Bennett A Warner’s refinery, and there are good indications of the immediate completion of another route through the oil regions from Ttdiouta to Titua-ville.—The new song entitled, 4TAst night I drew from off my rleeve a little golden boir” was composed by a sentimental ought j boarder at one of our cheap boarding bouses. Ho had dipped hi# sleeve in to the butter, which suggested the song, and his landlady soys she will set the words to chin music if he don’t quit runningvisiblewouldfor the wouldmid at s dec. jlio lability co ursa “uncm1 But if bring n tell the will H; well aspi«tOotfNlA.No. 12 000.Tbo cent fi 000, w varioucompamiMiwdown her table, and “draw every hair out a^ty ton was ike hi# ns of if bebonds*hablo n© ol a to ad-ont ofIty wasstreetIt was3 of the other Ly meet want adid notIf under Itdid t acceptof hii eorrel-topped head.—Gunduraugo* the mysterious weed that is said to cure cancers, and which has had more first-clui advertising than any other vegetable product except Baohn, is now selling at sixteen dollars a pound,andwith a downward tendency. It sold at two hundred dollars a pound a few moathu eince, but everybody out ol employment went into the oandurango bnames#, and ©very weed within hall a mile of the coasts of Asia, Africa and South America, have boon pulled up and imported for cancet-caring' purpose s. It will soon be sold like bay, by the ten, ot load, and every family can afford to have a couple of stacks of it on their premise#*, while farmers, whose families reside in the tropic ol cancer, will mow it away by the born full.tiauepersotP-I. Tiiay sb Agent lor C* Stokes Co., of Philadelphia, is stopping at the Abbott House, with the finest line ol samples for suits of clothings ever brought to this place. Go and see him.Ok'Westmeats'BesSecRoiMhcent*PaicentsPo;Bo!CoiSo.BfiDrTbforthcct
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Titusville, Pennsylvania, US

Tue, Oct 31, 1871

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