Putnam patriot., 1914-02-13
Editorial Scraps
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 The Boston Stock Exchange voted to close on Lincoln's Birthday.
 The South Carolina Assembly pas.- cd the two-cent passenger rate bill. A large wolf was shot and killed in Kansas City. after biting two per cons.
 Minnesota will receive ss2,538 as the inheritance tax on the estate Jeff by Charles c. Gates.
 Pittsburgh had 1.0o4 marriages dur ing January 1914. against LOSS in Jan uary 1913.
 Morris Mcdonald, recently elected president of the Boston X Maine Rali- road. resigned.
 Father Hans Schmidt was found guilty in New York of murdering Anna Aumuller
 Florence Lawlor. f6 years old, miss ing from her home in Brooklyn. was found in Chicago.
 White Eagle. III years old. the old. esf Indian in the United States. died af Ponea City. Okla
 Many residents Of Frankfort Ky were Yaeeinated, following the discoY- cry Of two smallpox cases.
 Secretary Bryan will likely go to Chill in September to attend the Pan. American conference.
 Edward Casaell. af Norwalk, Conn. died from blood poisoning after hay ing a tooth pulled.
 Andrew Jaekson's famous hickory stick was presented to President VII con by Senator Thompson Of Kansas. Herbert Rainey. 2s years old, drop ped dead In iHii in Brooklyn while gFaitinR sentence for attempted ar. son.
 The ice jam in the Chenango River has caused serious floods near Bing- hamton. forcing over 200 residents to nee.
 The Royal Mall liner Amadia arriy, vd at New York from Bermuda with sg bridal couples among its 250 pas. sengers
 Ex-State Senator stillweil. fin com pany with 4l other convicts. was trans ferred from Sing Sing to the Great Meadow Prison al Comstcck. N. Y. Senator Penrose re-introduced the bill. providing for one cent postage intended for delivery within the post ofHce ass:F!c; where is it deposited Lieut.. II R. Post. an American avia- tor, was killed when his aeroplane fell b0o feet at San Diego, Cal. following an explosion of his engine.
 
 sentative of Parke, Davis & Co., drug gists. was arrested. charged with send ing heroln through the malls
 Charles M sehwab. president Of the Bethlehem Steel Company denied that his company had purchased land in New Jersey for steel plant
 Mrs. Bridget Dougherty Curran eel cbrated her l07th birthday at South Bethlehem. Pa. Her mother was lo2 years old when she died
 Eulogistic speeches were made Tn the New York Legislature In ohsery. anee of the 100 anniversary of Samuel J Tllden's birth
 Huntington Brown. 6 years old Past Grand Commander of the Knights Tempiars at Mansfield, O, is dead.
 The Rev. Charles F. Mcclellan was arrested In the City Hall, Philadelphia charged with violating the anti-spittlug ordinance.
 Robert and Albert Coleman. aged eight and six years were drowned while eoatsting on the Charles River near Boston
 William Runkle. president of the Warren Foundry and Machine Com pany. Of Eas,on. Pa. left SlQo 00o to Lafayette College
 The tango will be barred a, dances given by President Poincare ot France Fire caused S25.eeo damage on toArd the steamer Bordeaux. docked at Havre. France.
 IAgold, German aviator. flew lOoC asles In t6fs hours without a stop establishing A record.
 The Italian Minister of War ordered the preparation Of squadron of war ships to take part in the Panaml Canal opening
 Snffrageite "nrebues" destroyed th. nome Of G. F. Cunningham. seeretar, 70 viscount Morley at Haslemers, Eng land
 Prince William of Wied has acceptei the Albanian throne.
 The new military Zeppelin airshl attained speed of 65 miles an hou between friedrischaven to Potsdam
 Fausto Mora. an American manufas turer, who died al Nice. France. lei an estate valued al s2, oo0, GOO.
 Frederick W. Nanderbilts yseh Warrior which went ashore near S' vanilla. on the Colombian coast, hs been abandoned a total loss.
 General 'El Moeho" Hernandez, th Venezuelan exile and former ministe at Washington. left Trinidad for th United States
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