Putnam patriot., 1910-06-24
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The and Army Post of springfield has done lining worthy oi praise. vel mol the lrst of It's kind | bas seal an invitation from ltself and from the city to the 4. r. Hill Camp, nited | Confederate Veterans, If Petersburg. | Va. asking that body to visit spring. Held. and to march ln the lndepen. dence Day parade in their Confederate | uniforms and under theIr Confederate | flag.
 spain and Italy are just now subject | toeaflhqnake shocks-ihe latter suffer ing seriously. Last Thursday shocks were felt fin Madrid, eofdoea and seY. efal other cities, but without serious damage shocks of considerable in. lensity and duration were recorded Saturday morning by seismographs nt Washington, Albany, Chicago and al Cambridge, Mass. The center Of tue disturbance was Yafiousiy estimated at from four 10 six thousand miles to the eastward, probably under some ocean. Gloudbufst In Hungary last Thurs. day destroying over 5oJ lives, annihi' lated several villages, and doing much other damage through a large section of country. Floods occurred the same day In Switzerland. Expensive bridges were carried away, and other property h.I lns n reported, and many lives. lost.
 Governor 6fllett, Of California, for bid having brutal prize fight taking place in Sacramento. last Saturday. The masot Of the city detied the or. ders of the Governor and Attorney Ge- neral. saving he ruled the city and the police obeyed his orders, and the fight should come as arranged in spite of them. So said the promoter of the light, fellow nnIned Blot. Hut Il didn't come oil. From all osef the country teIegrams came to Governor GIIlett, eongratulaiing him for stop ping lbe fight Among them The fol. lowing from Andrew Carnegie.
 ttlasmefe, Scottnnd--tofdial con gfatuiations upon saving your lovely Stale from disgrace. Our whole eeun+ tryiis your debtor.
 Fully b1,ooo operatives Tn the New England States are already affected hy short time foiicy for the summer months, which has been decided upon by numerous man ulHciurers of textiles. IL expected that the number Will be doubled in July and August.
 Over 4,o00.0oo ehufch.g .goefs, 10000 sermons and preachers. and more than i,2so, ,e,0 pieces of litefature--are some of the totals given in a preliminary fe- port Issued recently by the Nation al Association for the Study and Proven. ton of Tuberculosis, of the results of of The first National Tuberculosis sun day ever held, on Aprtl 2ith.
 lmmense sums are said to have been saved this season in New England hy the unreasonable low temperatures which have destroyed hrowntail moths and caiefpillafs in nemeraas districts.
 A Christian science church was es= tsbllshed every Ehtee and a haif days during the past veal ending June i, according 10 the report given cut al the annual meeting oi the First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston The men- befs of this church are unnally inielli- gsnt. and avoid all emotional mAnitcs- tAlions.
 The city of Glasgow scotland, has adopted a plan for purifying thc Clyde hy diverung the sewage uatll aflef treatment for the renos ai of all offer slNe matter. X contemporary, com. meniifsg an this plan. says. "oae ef thesotdass the city which pollutes rlSer will have notorious singulaFlits which DO self'respecting community Will long care le endure. ?
 The foreign commerce af the lnitesi states tn the llscal year which ends ~iih the present month will show iarses total than in any earlier year except possibly isu5.
 Leaders in the Young Mems Chris. tian Association of Chicago have start ei movement thaI they hope will re- suit in every boy and gtrl in ihe pub lie school. learning to swim. The need of such instruction Is demonstrated by the fact that over four thousand men and boys in the nited States and Ca nsda are accidentally dro~n ped each year, and the records show that mes, of them could not swim. Thousand q barrels Of potatoes ar being destroyed in New York and Maine becanse of the low pfics. lack of demand and decay Of the tubers and, no doubt, the unwiliiness of farmers 10 l cell helow the masket price Alonso Mir, former chief oi police | h HAcketssown. N. J., who asserted l shns he haA noe sleps In twenty years, aied ssssnsly ef bronchial troahie.