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Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

The tidings brought to Seattle. by a
barkentine. that cannibalism has been
revived in several Of the groups OF
Islands in the South Seas. are to be
eceived with doubt There is moth
hg to show why there should be a
ldden resumption OF old-time re-
gious practises. and the pressure OF
+. .vilization In the South Seas Is grow
8 heavier. year by year This barken.
pc brings a story OF the eating OF
o missionaries by pagan natives on
y wage island. II should be easy to
h estigate this.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

The West Point cadets condemned
20 walk out their punishment for
hazing will be prepared for endurance
tests In the regular service.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Thousands OF Albanian Turks are
up in arms shouting for old Abdul
to come back. There's no pleasing
some people.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Lord Kitchener. universally reputed
20 be woman hater. surrendered to
the American girl His last words on
sailing we're in her praise.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Hamid. ex-sultan OF Turkey,
100000 on deposit in a Ger
PIX. which the Turkish govern
trying to get But the bank
10 honor an order signed by
|lleging that the order was is.
Ter compulsion. The courts
be bank. and there the matter
p the present. II seems to be
kFhere the ex-sovereign can
et the money himself nor
I to any one else. But the
act Is the manner In which
was soaked away" while
were good.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Students OF bird lie who trudge
through the parks before breakfast
should note that the birds generally
bring their lunches 10 class.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

London wants New York's gold"
the financial report says. And Lon.
don is likely to get It. II the annual
migration does not undergo an un-
usual shrinkage.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

A Brussels surgeon wants $4,000
for an operation on King Leopold.
Considering the results. Is II worth
the money!
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

All the signs point to a skyful OF ny
ing machines before long.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

II school children are opposed to
the frecracker that leaves only the
dealer as its friend
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Again the Joy rider has left death
and sorrow behind him. and II he Is
ever caught he may be severely scold'
ed. n not. indeed. fined at least $40
and costs
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

However. lemonade colored with
poisonous dyes aud Ice cream stiif.
ened with gum arabic are not properly
parts OF perfectly sane Fourth.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Even the kaiser can't call students
'boozonghters" and get away with the
remark
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

A Frenchman has been killed in a
duel Accidents will happen. even In
a French duel
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Birmingham. England, with a popu-
lation OF 100000, has only six flre en-
gines. and the fire loss there last year
was S222.O00 They do not build fire.
traps In Birmingham.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Darkest spots In darkest Africa are
about to be united to the world by
wireless The colonel completed his
restful and exclusive hunt just In
time.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

n an aviator gets $4,000 for
trip OF 1856 miles. at the same rate
he could earn some such a trihe as
SOL 100000 by flying to the moon.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Paper money may be made smaller,
in which case Il will be Just as hard
TO get
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

A Boston man claims to have bred
q blue rabbit Other gentlemen have
announced green. pink and purple
|ones, but have not made much de-
|mand for scientifc recognition.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

A slap on the wrist Ia worth two
on the face.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Crop reports are so favorable that
the man with the hoe is expected to
tickle the soil this year for total Of
eight billion or nine billion dollars.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18
Uncle Ezra Says:

Playin' on one string soon wears OUT
the string ez well ez the player
Boston Herald.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

Make the nles Zee.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

on position with large coal company where the chances for advance
men great.
Again and again has he tried for place with the coal firm only
to be turned down. although other fellows with less energy
native ability than he has have been given good jobs with that
Naturally this has proved of him
not until clergyman had mportund young
speak in his behalf that the real facts to the front
The head Of the coal firm response the minister's queries told
him few years before this young aspran job
employer to the yards Of the coal company
He to watch the weighing quantity that was
delivered 10 his empoyes The donc
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18
Present
Position
May Be hey
to Your
Future
Success

EEP your eye your present job while you looking
for new one advice any good business will give for
the asking And it the failure comply with this that
his prospects have been fulfilled far his present place Of
employment is concerned lie has recognized this for
mediocre position he is at present holding in retail store in
a small city
The young man in question is drawing fair salary, but
has kept young know from advancing beyond the
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1910-06-18

9adas s,or2ssie seu@syii Primary Primary elee'ion'n -
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
DaiIIes, WIthIn three ilohtIIs' Weakttas. within One Year,
Red Cross Christmas Seals.

Arrangements for the sale Of He'd Cross Christmas seals Tor l9lo were an nouneed in bulletin Just Issued hy the National Association ior the study and Prevention Of Tuberculosis and the American Red Cross "A million for Tuberculosis will be the slogan ei tl.e 1910 campaign.
 Two features Of the sale this year afe unique and will bring considerable ca pital to the tuberculosis fighters. The American National Red [ ross k to is- sue the stamps as in former yeafsi but fhis organization will work ia close eo- operation with the National Assoeia- ton for the study and Prevention Of Tuberculosis. which body will share in the proceeds af the sales.
 The charge 10 local associations for the use of the national stamps has been reduced also from 2ll per cent to l2 l-2 per cent, which will mean at least s50 ,Oe0 more for tuberculosis work Tn all parts of the United States.
 The stamps are to be designated as "Red Cross Seals" this year, and are 10 lc placed on the back of letters in- stead of the front.
 The National Conference Of Tubefen- losis Secretaries, through its President, has issued letter calling upon all State and local antitnberculosis asso- <.f. .ft |. h.s al Ike sociation and the Red Cross Society In the sale of Christmas seals and the ex- termination of tuberculosis. Every ef- fort will be made to discourage the use of local stamps and to encourage the distribution Of the national stiekefs.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
eongreralIonaI church Notes

Rev. F. b. Sargent returned from his vacation on Tuesday, and will have charge Of the services next Sunday. Rev. Frank T. Pomefoy, pastor Of the Methodist church in Webster, oe- cnpied the pulpit last Sunday, and gave an able discourse on the value of right thinking. There was good congregation, many being present from the Baptist and Methodist churches, services being omitted In both of those churches.
 The D. A. Class had James Whit comb Riley and Eugene Field social at the home of the Misses Warner We'd nesday evening. A liaen shower was given to Mrs. Mabel Johnson Carpen- ter, a member Of the class.
 The Christian EndeaYor meeting, next sunday evening, will be a Mls- sionafy meeting led by Mr. Chester l.. Child
 The Choir are to hold Cake ~ale September 3. Miss Marjorie Burgess vii receive orders.
 Next Sunday we shall welcome back to their accustomed part in our service our splendid vested choir. We think the congregation has done very well in the matter of singing of the hymns hut the choir has been greatly missed Ne hope they have enjoyed their va. cation.
 Mf Williams selections on the or- gan last sunday were specially beanti. fnl, bringing out the rare quality Of the organ, ranging from pianissimo 10 the crash of full organ. Ne doubt If there k finer instrument iH the Stale for the size, and surely our faithful and talented ofganist gets all possible good effects
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
St. Philips Church

On Sunday there will be celebrations of the Holy Communion al E and l0.50 o'clock. During September there will be renewed the regular schedule of ser vices.
 Sunday-s n. m., Holy Communion; {; l0.3o, Morning Prayer and Sermon; F, Church school; D. m, Evening Prayer and Address.
 Other Holy Days-9 n. m, Holy Communion.
 ffidays-7 r. m, Evening Prayer and Address. The first Friday even. Ing service will be held on Sept. 9
 On Monday evening, Sept. 5, at 5.30 the Executive committee will hold its regular bi.monthiy meeting in the Guild Room. As there are several i'm. portant matters to be considered the ministef.in charge requests that not only all the members of the committee but also all men who worship at -t. Philips or are interested in its welfare will attend.
 There will be no meeting of the Knights of st. Paul on Monday even. Ing, Sept ,. On Sunday four new scholars were added to the school.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Political Items.

If any one before had been in doubt Of NIT. Rooseset's real purpose in un. dertaking this eross.cenntfy speech making trip, one characteristic ut. teranec alone K enough for this--that which was shouted to the people al Cleveland; Fl will make the corpora tions come to time, and l will make the mob come to time. 1 shall insist on honesty If it breaks up the best business of the land, and shall insist upon order under all circumstances. '
 While the senatorial convention for the 29th district has not been called II is more than likely that the call will soon be issued. It looks now as though there would be only one man in the field when the time comes, at least only one man has announced that he is a candidate for the position and he X Thomas q, Elliott of Pomfret and 1t ts expected that the delegates who will he .choscn rat the Republican caucus will favor his nomination
 President Taft's letter to Republican voters, says The Springfield Republican will attract Inc more attention because of the fire he has been under from within his own party flor an alleged betrayal Of "my policies. It k a calm, aispassienate setting forth ot the ptfty's promises in the last presi- sleniiai election, and of what has been done to date by way ot faltilment.
 President Taft points The way to vie tory for united Repaeiieanism this fall in his campaign letter to Congress man William R. Mekiniey, chairman of the Republican Congressional Com miltee. The differences between ke- publleans of whatever shade the pfesi. dent eiassilies as simply "eomnlexlons of Repahlieanisn, and he declares that with all Republicans engaged tn Il campaign of education the country Nill continue the parts's majority in Congress.
 Senator Bristow, of Kansas, charged Senator Aidfieh, ot Rhode Island, with lntsing manipulated the Payne tarii, to secure higher duties on manufactur. ed articles of india rubber, 10 benefit The rubber trust with which he Is con. neeted. Senator AldTich denied ihe charge in toto. He Is mol engaged with any company manufacturing rubber goods. He is connected with a Next. can cumpany engaged in collecting crude rubber, which k on the free list
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
 lIandIe Eastor, Rnrned

Eastfotd hau bad fire Wednesday afternoon, when the factory oi the J NJ ratem Handle company was burned To the ground: Mr ratem estimates the damage at between Sa.0N and S6,9n, ,iwlth only small amonnt of insurance.
 The origin of the fire hs unknown. Mr, fatem satd that on leaving the building for the noon hour "Wednesday an inspection was made af the baild- ins as guard against fire, as has been the custom during the dry weather. rcn minutes later, however, the roof was mass of flames and every effort of the bucket brigade was unaNailing. Aid was telephoned for from rutnam fire department, but il Is Il dozen miles and more, up to the site of the tire, Sd no apparatus could be sent 10 advan. tage.
 The nature of the material In the building was such that il burned fierce ly and soon the fire was communicated to the storehouse nearby, which was also destroyed, This building was filled with finished stock, all except ing \ small portion of which was con sumed. The machinery ot the plant Is wrecked and will be total loss.
 Axe, hammer and various other kinds of han dles were manufactured at the mill. Picker sticks for cotton and woolen mills were slso made. The industry was 'one of the few in that corner of Wtndham county.
 Mf. Tatcm who took hts thrre sans into partnership with him this summer said Wednesday afternoon that no de cisaon could bs arrived St as 10 whether or not the plant would be rebuilt until aftcr he had . conference with them. The business has been . prosperous one.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Notice

Whereas |, tne subscriber having levied tax warrant upon certain tract of land situated in the village of North Ashford and town of Eastford, County of Wind hsm and State of Connecticut, taxed and assessed 10 Rosa F. Morse and supposed to belong to said Rosa F. Morse at the time jot assess ment and containing l5o acres of land more or less with the build- inxs thereon described as follows 10 wit, mort hly now or formerly by land of John Morse, and the center turnpike so csiled) east oy land now or formerly of Sullin Underwood the east branch of the Big elow River and land now or formerly owned bv Lucy Preston and lands now or formerly of Ghas. Thsyer, and sast ,ord Savings Bank. west now or formerly by lands of John Morse and the Highway more fully described on Page ssi Vol. of tne land Records the town of East, ford. Said levy eeiag for the payment of tax due the town of Esstford on list of 1909, and amounting with legal interest 10 tis.e6. This is to give notice that on the 3rd day octo,er 1910, at g o'clock .. m., at the sign post ip the village of North Ashford and said town of Eastforo, l shall sell enough of said real estate to pay said tax together with the lawful eosss and charges thereon.
 CARD P. LATHAM
 Collector of Taxes for the Town of Eastford.
 Phoenixvilie. Conn. Jaly 27th. 1910. 90. SS
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Deaths


 In Brooklyn, Aug. g, Frederick Law on, aged 22 years.
 In Dayville, Aug. 24, Mrs. Patrick Riley, aged 70 years.
 In Danieison, Leo Chenail, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Chenail.
 In Danielson, Thomas Rayno, infant son Of Ella Rayno.
 In banielson, Lillian Bonneau, in- fant daughter of MT, and Mrs. Trefi,e Bonneau
 In East killingly, Aug. 26, Earl, in- fant son Of Mir. and Mrs. Ray Stillwell.
 In Thompson, Aug. 2s, Mrs. John Jacobs, aged el years.
 In Somersworth, N. H., Aug. 2s, Mrs. F.. B. Tibbets, formerly of Put nam.
 In Putnam, Aug. 2a, Emma Bouiay, aged sl wears.
 In Putnam, Aug. 26, Ann Easter. brooks, aged - yearsa
 In south Woodstock, Aug. 27, Oliver Lowe, aged 6 months. . In Brooklyn, Aug, S0, Mrs. W. r. Cutler, aged 62 years.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
AsIAoToA

Mf5 r. A. sharpe, Miss Euretta Gf0sse en6r and Mrs. J. II. WiIbur al tended Nillimanlie camp meeting last week.
 Misses I lossie Alton and Lyle Turner of East Hoods oek spent sun day with Roxana Wilbur.
 The Beta Mu kappas will present q drama entitled "The Trouble al sat. feflee <, Friday evening, sept. 2nd, At clock Dramatis Pefsonae. Dorothy Marion smith Alice Olive Davis Mildred Ada -toddard Bertha Louise Fits Young adles of Miss satteflees semi
 nafy--Nli.s Ophelia Satteflee, the
 lady principal, RoXana Wilbur Kathleen, Celtic maid, Virginia
 Sharpe
 Admission, adults, 25 cents; chil- dren, b cents.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
n~..r,.a fr.u ,a. u.s N.,,

John r. Ashe of St. Louis, Mo, Is locked up at police headquarters. lie gave himself up to Captain Murray Wednesday afternoon stating that he was . deserter from the United States navy. Asher was a member of the crew of the bsttleship Dakota, and while the ship was al Newport a short while ago he obtained shore leave and did not return when his time expired. He has been tramping about the coun- try until hts clothes are in tatlers, hts money gone and he was tircd and hun gry and ready b go back to his ship and take theoonseqaences of his breach of discapiine. He said that As wssa't eat out for hobo. He has been ia the navy about year. Local officers are endeavorinx to procure instructions from naval ofiicials e 10 how to dis poe of the young man
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Robert ..srr waisprobabIy Recover

Robert ]. Mar Of wiliizmsvfiie, who attempted suicide by shooting himself in the left breast last week Monday morning, is slowly improving al the Day Kimball hospital. and it is thougt he will recover, although he is not out of danger. The statement that the cause Of tine act was bis infatuatIon for Miss Annie Myers, who sings the illustrated songs at the NildwoodPark theatre. Is denied by that young lady, who has given out the following sign. ed statement:
 Tn view Of the false reports publish ed in the Norwich Bulletin and other papers, relative to the attempted sui- eide Of Robert J J Marr, the pianist at N iIdwood Park Theatre, stating that the cause of his act was an infatustion for me, 1 wish to state that at no time has there ever existed between Robert J. Marf and myself anything more than ,the merest speaking acquaint- ance, such as was only absolutely nec- essafy in our work al the theater. At no time have l ever received any writ ten Communication from MT. Mar, and at no time has he ever intimated to me in any form whatsoever, that he entertained for me any feelings other than that which existed in the ,nefest formal acquaintance. Never have given him any reason whatso- egef to entertain for me any relation except the merest formal acquaint- ance. If he ever held the feelings to- wards me stated in the press, such fact has been wholly unknown 10 ne. l can see no reason for the publication Of sach statements, except to pander fer sensational journalism. regardless and theughtless oi the injuries such statements intiict upon myself and those Tn whose employ 1 am. In jus liee to myself and my employers, l deem 1t expedient to Issue this state ment, correcting the repeated false re- ports Of the press
 ANNIE MYERS.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Caucus

The Republican Electors of the Town of Esstford, Conn.,, who are enrolled upon the Republican Clucus list accord ing to the Statutes of Connecticut, are requested to meet in the Congregational Cha oel, at Eastford Village on the Sd day of September 1910, at ' 30 o'clock p. m., for the following purposes:
 To elect delegates to the Republican State Convention 10 be held in Hartford on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 1cth sod lath, 1910.
 To elect delegates to tbe' Repu blican County Convention for Windhsn County to be held at Wiilimantic on September 18th, 1910, at II 30 o'clock q. m. To elect delegates to the Republican Senatorial Convention tor the Twenty eight Senatorial District to be held at Putnam on Septem Der 2ith, 1910. To elect delegates to the Repu blican Congressional Convention for the Third Compression. | District. 10 be called. To elect Republican Town Com mittee for the ensuing two years and until their successors are elected and qualified.
 To do any other business proper to be done al said caucus.
 By order of
 CHARLES h. TaTEM.
 CHARLES A. WALKER,
 CAIRO ?. LATHAM.
 Republican Town Committee Dated at Easttofd. Conn, this 25th day of August, 1910.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
To Subscribers Of the Patriot

According To Order No. g08 Of che Post office Department suosefi- 6ers cannot be indebted to newspa- per more than one year and still have the paper sent to them at the seeond- class rate The order reads as follows:
 A reasonable time will be allowed publishers to secure renewals Of sub. scnptions, but unless subscriptions are expressly reneteed after the term for which they are paid within the follow tng periods:
 DaiIies, within three months,
 Weekiies, within One Year, they shall not be counted in the iegili- maie list Of subscribers, and copies mailed on account thereof stdH not C. accey,ted for DtdRtn9 at the second class postage rate of one cent pound but may be mailed al the transient sec ond class postage rate of cent for each four ounces or fraction thereof, prepaid by stamps affixed
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Caucus Notice.

The Republican voters of the Town of Pomfret are requested 10 meet at the Town House in said town on Monday. September 5, 1910, at ? o'clock, D. m., 10 choose delegates to the following conventions: State, Congressional, County, Senatorial snd Probate. Also so choose town committee for two years.
 Per order Republican Town Committee
 Pomfret, Conn.,, Aug. -, 1910.
 5A-S5
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
MethedIst Church Notes.

The regular services will be held at the church next sunday The sacra- ment of the Lords supper will be ad- ministered al the morning service.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
MdrrIaQas

In Providence, Aug. 2l, by Rev. w. E. Greene, Fred Thomas Soule of East killingly and Flora Belle Phetteplace of Providence.
 In Putnam, Aug. 27, by Rev. l.. N. Belcher, Arthur fonftellotte and Miss Ethel Wallis Clark.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Births

In Putnam. Aug. 2s, daughter to MT. and Mrs. Hector leclair.
 In Norwich, Aug. Is, a son Sher. wood Baldwin, Jt., to Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood E. Potter tnee Louise Fur. nessl.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Baptist Church Notes.

The pastor, Rev. ]. K. stnbbert. re- turns from his vacation this week, and will take charge of the sersIces next Sunday.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02

\ T Court of Probate held Al Eastford within A and for the district of Eastford, on the lIfh day of August. A. D. 1910.
 Present John NJ, Tstem. Judge Estate of Augusta II. Dickey, late of Eastford. in said district. deeessed.
 The Admiui sirator having made written appliea- ton to said Court in accordance with the statute. for An order of sale Of the whole or part Of the real estate de scribed therein, 1ft is
 ORDERED, that sa,d app acation be hesrd at the Probate office in Essrford on ihe 2E day August 1910, at o'clock in the forenoon and that notic. thereof be given. by inserting A copy of this order In the Putnam Patriot newspaper hayIng,a circulation in said district. and that return be made to this court.
 Attest,
 s JOHN NJ. TA1EM. Judge.
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02
Notice.

The annual meeting of the Stock holders of Woodstock Academy will be held in the Academy, Saturday, september 8. at ? o'clock p. m., to elect officers whose terms of office expirer to nil the vacancies Of those removed by death during the year, and any sthss business of importance. Trustees of Woodstock Academy,
 Henry T. Child, Secretary Woodstock, Conn.,, August Is, 1910. -
 SS-S4
Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02

Subject next sunday morning; "Spi- ritual Batfencss. It's Cause. It's Re- medsa
 Ietevery member of the church and all others interested in our work, be present al thi, sefN ice.
 Prayer meeting Thursday night at T.N.
 KGv. THOMAS fErNAN, Pastor.