Putnam patriot., 1909-01-15
LAtest Ne~, ondensed.

Earffauake snogks weFe Ielt m f-sV ra. Portugal, s5 miles from i.ispohf op Friday last. Earthquake shocks were aiao feIs along tbe Pacific coast, CD Aonaay, from places in British eoipin' his. aa2n io Bellinghatn. Wash. The worlds lnteFesi aad sympathy e.ntinoes directed toward tine afflicted earthquake sufferers in Italy. France has granted an appropriation of Y 2,soi- na. The work 0n the fgiDs continues. p.an,e have tecn taken oul alive last l sxlufday and one man on Sunday after ali hope had been sisen Hp. psthstie story i. related ef iittleehild and parrot. some saiiofs. eiambeftne over some ruins In Messsna, beard faint cry of "Mah-ree- ah. 7 Tue sailors worked through the rubbish and came fn room in which eaged parrot sal and cried. They turned away but the tard renewed iis cries, and a faint cry wns beard in answer. They seafehed further and found little six seafs old richly dressed, unconscious. The child and parrot were taken OH board the warship, where Queen Elena sas, who nnrsed the child back to consciousness and comfort. fnot claimed tue Queen proposes to adopt it. still mofe extra ordinary was the rescue Of little girl from the rnins on Tuesday, after being buried there is days. As she could not have had any noufishmeat II Is assumed she had becn in cataleptie Maia.
 France feels compelled Io feiafn to The uuiilstinc in infiiciing capital pun. ishmeni The first witnessed @as m the city of Bsthune, which as VII messed by | large crowd whe Aeaied and tried b break through the eofdon Of soldiers ta get nearer to the ghastlS and degrading sf@claeie
 The t'nltedi States Commissioner in AlaAka kays. in an interview. that the government k paying more te protect The seals in it. part of Behring sea than They afe worth. and doing absolutely
 
 nothiue to protect the Indians, Y ho seemed to k doomed to extinction. Mh.skes is their great enemy. and fof this, says the Commissioner, tiies will go through fire, hnd litlle K being done. io keep the stutl away from the poor beings.
 Df. n. r eomstoek. of Inc physics department oi the Massachusetts In siitule oI Technology, has announced the conclusion of a series of expert menls resulting In the establishment of the faet that matter and energy are different phases of the same thing
 Partners from the nited states aer mol only going into the rich wheat re- gion of the -saxk atehew an, baf Into the drear, regions of Alaska to win living from the soil
 Several mine disasters haze recently occurred causing large lazs nf life, the most serious of which was on Nednes- day, al Biueilcid, N V, hen about ln miners @efo killed as suddenly aud as sadly as if hs an earthquake.
 Abbot Lawrence Lowell, Professor of shc Science of Government, k to sue ceed Charles w Eliot as President ol Harvard Collage.
 Mrs. cati, President of the N oman N National -niifagist Association, has won over lhe Labor nionisis to the cause of woman suffrage. l.iseoming.
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 California dlsgfaces the nation hy it's passage ei laws by batting q stigma on all Japanese and Chinese residents in an endeaxot to degrade them hs es. ciudinR them from all rights allowed The lowest classes of other foreign na- lions. Thus has provoked such resent ment that. II may finally end in WAT with those proud and sensitive powers.
 \ treaty with Canada has teen sign- ed which settles satisfactorily all the questions which for many years have been source of irritation to both coun. tries. Amha~adof hryee and Secfeta. " Root accomplished the work. which is s meTitorious service of those two distinguished statesmen.
 Within period of ten years the ea- piiai invested in the manufacture of motor ears in the United States has in- creased from si .tsp,ea to slas.e .osu. The annual eutput ol the factories has grown in like proportion, being mote than sO times as large in issis as in isas. and gives employ meal 10 about iso.co persons.
 Plans are hsing made to organize sentasnen. ln the South tn favor of a new order of politics hs creating an in- dependent body of citinens ready to cs- aISfate wath friendly Republican ad. nslntstfslioa.
 A new planet, the ninth msmter of our solar system. has been located. al though no eve has seen 1t. and ne iiaa- ssr es il has hsen imprinted aPan any photographic plate.
 Six os the night riders u Tennessee, caasse selea Ii aassseFing Captain Ran. kin. have heen sSnlencvd ,0 Ae hanged Feb. Iath, next. and Iae osisers 10 inl- rfissznmeni sot twenty ssAfs each
 \ man in hlosl>tan, Texas. cialnss ta