Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-01-10
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err, which struck the sands within a
few miles of Atlantic City.
Griffith Francis, a dairyman OF Uti-
ca, N. Y. was kicked to death by
COW
The Association OF Life Insurance
Presidents began a campaign for more
satisfactory vital statistics.
More than 1900 turkeys, chickens.
ducks and geese were burned In a fire
which destroyed the Christmas stock
OF Ave Minneapolis commission
houses.
The extra men, wagons and autos
hired to handle the Christmas rush
will be retained by the Post Office De-
partment to start the parcels post sys-
tenn
Friends of John H. Reynolds, Jr.,
say he left the New York Stock Ex-
change because he was tired of see
ing an unsuspecting public robbed by
INSCRIPTIONS men OF wealth. travel
Ling under the guise Of respectabiiy.-
Rain melting snow in the streets
OF New York saved the city $l25.000.
Gov Woodrow Wilson was received
with enthusiasm in Stanton, Va,
where he was born fiftysiX Years ago.
Former Congressman Alvah A.
Clark died at his home in Someryille,
N. j., of pneumonia
John F. McElenry. Congressman in
the Sixteenth district of Pennsylvania,
Is dead
II yvoe nuofS o{oi ly aroounncd In ~
Angeles that Ortie r. MoManigal
would eventually be freed
Porter Charlton. who murdered his
wife in Italy has tuberculosis it was
said The fact may have bearing on
his extraditioh, which Italy demands.
The estate OF Richard Hyde, the
late theatrical man. was appraised at
$2.0o0000. all of which goes to his
widow.
Charles NJ Schwab sent gold
Swiss watch to each of the POO super
intendents in his steel factory at
Bethlehem, Pa.
fhe nterchurch Federation of Phil,
adelphia has warned all girls not to
take position other than domestic
NJ less lHsll - week.
Mrs X E. Cleveland. died in Lin
coln &eb, from the effects of hemor-
rhages of the brain brought on by a
dream that she had been poisoned.
Eng mes on the Pennsylvania lines,
west will be smokeless in year and
half The engines are being equip
ped with mechanical stokers
A prairie fire destroyed a strip OF
wheatland near Centre, n. d. Thou
sands of tons of hay were destroyed
and many head of cattle were killed.
John Hazel, a negro. received ten
lashes at the whipping post in Balt-
more for beating his wife. He was
sentenced to SO days
Fink Maddox. bad man boss OF
Oak Grove. La" was shot 20 death in
a fight With posse after he mad
killed a deputy sherif.
Captain l., +. Yates. one OF the best
known planters and oyster shippers of
Blvaiye, \. J., was drowned in the
Maurice River
Alfred ] Riehon. a former star ath-
lete OF Richie H.. was killed by the
fumes of a smoldering oil lamp in
hrs home.
Grace rrimhle aged i6. Brooklyn
nurse, confessed she started six fires
In the apartment house in which she
works
San Frsnciseo's first municipal rail.
way, which has four miles of track.
Was opened officially by Mayer James
Rolph
The eharred bodies OF George Vox-
hurgh and his wife were found in the
ruins OF his house near Pine Plains.
\. Y. Noxburgh was a wealthy farm
er.
In answer 30 Colonel Roosevelt's
criticism on the army. General Wood
declared that army conditions have
greatly improved since tAe Spanish
War
The sufragette army, led by Gen.