Putnam patriot., 1908-05-22
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ing. the city hHs tf"upis-1'n' '"' strike en lts hands. and after vain ti- tay, ta settle tfIe Trouble, 1t @as given un by the ciiv. Bot mol so the strikers When cafs were .tarte without theif rermission. they threw dynamite tof, ,,ado... updef fhem causing panic among the passengers as the car "a' ..,.eled tiit no passengers were -e- Tiously hurt.
 Tammany proposes to show iis miRbi to dictate the eoensets n iis party anu witl send alt braves to the National Convention at Denver. in addition to tbe delegates. IL VIII cost al least xI1b e,t-not TammanY. but the tax ua,ere wtn hate lhe fob'ets.
 President Roosevelt, in speech fe= a.ntly delivered thus ealogi-eh seefe- t.,v If state Root: "i believe that his= tafy ysII say that, though we have hah other great Secretaries of State--aha ! wish you To remember that ! am aes ensiomed to speaking with histofieai necufaey-we have had none greater 
 than Ellbu Root v
 Eartbauake shocks are growing more and more common, and scishiiSs sA- ulaln the immediate cause but not tue ultimate result An earthquake ol con. siderable intensity was recorded hl t''e Weather Bureau last Friday, whiei lasted All houriThe origin is esiihatea ,o be about I. An miles probably tn der some ocean. fl the earth should open wide enough to iei down large hndv If wafer on the inlernai tifesi il would explode the Rlote into ashes
 The gypsy moth has heen great de= struetiee pest to trees, bnl scientists have discovered parasite thAi dtstfats tbe taeth. some s0.mn ol il1ese para silc. wefe recently let loose at the ek- pefineut station ai Melfo~c Highlands. Na-s.. to begin fheir deadly warfare etl eVtist moths. When the latter disal,. pear. what then Wiil the parasite eatf
 The great Afmndn, after loaR and brilliant reception nt San ffanciscot left there on Monday, under Rear Al miral sperry faf Puget Eound. from fhere Il goes tu Australia, where the Federal and state officials, and lhe ma. nicipal authorities If Melbourne and sydney, with nj the people afe niiit.d- Iy preparing la give the fleet an ehiiin- Htasiie and brilliant reception io ontkm everything yet given Il.
 The Bertillnn system of measuring criminals has been intfod iced Into the police department of Hartford. The system expresses in the universal laa- guage of figures the physical peculiar iiies of each person u1easufed that is unfailnH lf il dead body hnd fonf of five peculiar scars ef inallenhatiehst il would aemistakahly identify il. As no two human beings afe ~ ef absolute iy alike, the herltiion measurements afe like sears and maIlormaiiens, only there afe scores instead of few.
 The automiles of the country, last year, killed saI and Injured a,2i- The year before the killed numbered 2,1, and the injured s5l-a large percent age of increase tof one sear
 The Mohonk Conference on interna tional Arbitration, holds three days session this week al Lake Mnhonk, N. Y, beginning on "Wednesday and eios- ing Friday. Che ot the principal tea- lures of the conference will be the dis eu>Sion of Ihe work af the second Hague conference.
 The work on the rennsyis ania road x rmlnnls in New ! atk, and the tun- nels connecting herewith, will require ai.oal two years more for completion, nad will represent an outlay oi about sla1,ua.e .eA0.
 Japan gocs en the even leaeI el ils way, seeking to accomplish iis mission to iatfnduev among n, peorle ali lhe means discovered m vthet countries to haild un the county material prespe- fils anu to Improve upon them; also to adopt all established principles to eis lllee and elevate it's people, and 10 deal justly with all nations. II is now al peace with China and Korea, and tie. sires the closest friendship with this county,
 The buhonie plague k said 10 be rag ing in Nene4 lela, some iifty to nine iy are daily dying in the city of La euayfa. The plague was introduced in that city hs tramp steamer from Asia Minor. The physician who first discovered and reported the existence ot the plague, was imprisoned t, Pres idvnl tastro's orders for disturbing the peace oi the country. He has tsen re- leased, but the plague, which might easii. have been stamped out, has got deadly grip.
 Thaw, the wealthy, degenerate mur- sierer, who escaped hanging through Inc influence of ffieads and money and was sent to a criminal insane in stitntion, is adding to The great expense of his lnal hs seeking freedom on the ground of net being insane.
 "Haslng known William Howard Taft. lrom hos hood SAYS Bishop ncr. rick. os the African Netha.iisl Episee- pal church, Il know that he is as frce from the stain oi faee prejudice A any man alive. Like Nr. Roosevelt. he judges every man on Iperit--noI on the color uf hts skin"
 Tsse French hold Algeria ny conquest