Putnam patriot., 1910-07-22
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declared that thefe fs an @ini4niieas uasai HoBsy in Bashngton. was ask. ed by the edifer of the Army and Navy Jopnal fof particulars, deabtlng bis statement. He receive ibis reply:
 aIf you. er aHy one else believes tHal Vasf suns for useless Bfeadneaahla.i in. eTeasinR yearly bg leaps and bonads, Feaeii the pockets which receive fbem without any ald ifGfg The possess6fs of such pockets. 1 can outy lenpe te him the Happiness sf his efedulHy bui ] must continue b regret that 1 eannol share 1t. Indiana has q -tate accounting law. The passage ef this law met with 0p position to its enforcement, pafllealaf is in one county. When the aeeeaut ing officers made their reports that op. position was accounted for. The form. CT trustees of nlne townships in That county, were found owing those town. ships a tolai Of 5.599. Besides this shortage, "gfoss mismanagement and disregard Of The oath Of office, were charged. In the first eleven months of ige9 Belgium shipped ,909 hofses--worth s2t8. .s,o-to the United States. That, with the hundred thousand motor ye- hicles sold to citizens of this country, show strange state of affairs.
 An earnest and extensive desire is manifested for nn international celebra. ton Of the completion Of n hundred years of unbroken peace between Great Britain and America. The year 1915 will mark the completion of hundred years since both New Orleans and Wa terloo n hundred years of peace be- tween Great Britain and America and also between England and France powers which once knew n hundred yeafs of practically ineessant war.
 Owing to the severe drouth in one of the Upper Canada Provinces, which about destroyed the crops this year, n great many thousands of Americans are expected to leave Canada and re- turn to the United States.
 "Exchange Value oi Farm Products Is the title of n speech made by l.. S. Senator Reed Smoot, of tah, May 27 1910. This speech has been issued in document form by the American Pro. tcctive Tariff League, of ll.i9 Broadw ly , New York, copies of which can be had by sending 10 that address.
 New Hampshire has new primary which went into effect July x. Under its provisions, persons wishing to se- cure the nomination of the leading par ties for Governor, congfessmen, mem- bers of the Executive Council and of the Legislature and county officers, must tiIe written declarations with the Secretary of State within certain time.
 A new counterfeit *io gold certificate is in circulation. IL k represented to he of the act of July r. lse2, series of iami, md bears the check letter 'sBii plate number leo, the signatures of N T, Vernon, Register of the Treasury Lee Meelnng, Treasurer of the tnited States, and the portrait of iiiiiegas.
 The ilseal year laio was @miliou emiefants year. the total number ad- mitied being ,odl ,a9u. New York te. eeived 1sa oat ot the total number Nearly 2o. .tco were compelled 10 return 10 the countries from whence theyeam, for orvafieus feasofs.
 Commander in Chief samuel k. Van Sant, of Minnt sota, officially announ ce1 the iefts-fourth annual National Eueanpment nl the tifand Army al City, N. J.. during the week beginning Sept. la, For the coveted position al Commandefin-C hief there are but twe candidales, Past Department Gomman der John r. Gilman, oi Massachusetts and John McElfoy of arlington, n C., Editor of the National Tribune.
 Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, head of tn, Christian Science Church, is NJ year, division in the body Mrs. Augustu, Sselson aspiring to be the Leader drew of following sixteen ef whom wers sieposed last sunday, who were mosl prominent in she support of Mrs. Stet son.
 In the Supreme Court of New York, held tn Poughkcersie, July la. Justice Morschanser granted Mrs. Elizabeth Bunger six months divorce from her husband, remarking that absence makes the heart grow fonder.s An or der was filed which cancels the sepsra- tlon.
 Madrtz. Presldcnt of Nicaragua, con- finod William Pittman. sn American captured among the insureent forcex. and thrust hun In . filthy cell, by $ feet, unfed, ave 6y charitAhse sesaAs- CTS. Our Cpn~nl af Manague, ~hers Pitimsn was csnnned, mats s0Oh pse teslattoas. Il the inssaDos q ths Ams- sican eovernusent. that tho psasonef ,uwaa fennnfe f red fo nfug,of ouafoof3.