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The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
tFrom Staff Correspondent

Mrs. John Jensen was on the
sick list the first of the week, but
is able to be out and around now.
Cashier Thronton of the Donny-
brook State Bank was in the hills
looking over the crop on his land
and attending to other business.
In speaking to Mr.. Thronton he
told us that he figured on selling
the old Bennett place near Thomp-
son lake to Mr.. Fries of Kenmare.
Peter Melquist was Coteau
visitor last Monday.
1t is said that the wild ducks
and prarie chickens are more plen-
tiful this year than ever before.
Mr.. Onstotts from Ohio is here
visiting with his brother Clarence
and looking over the country
Miss Swanson is visiting at the
Ed. Vanvorst home. Miss Swan
son is a sister Of Mrs. ValnNrtbt.,
Miss Lorena Stacy visited in
Kenmare last Friday .:s
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Belden of Ken
mare moved out into the hills last
week and are now settled at the
LOrena Stacy home They expect
III SpCAlA g tlA1AC q.
Oscar Colberg .is busy decorating
the interior OF his home. He ex-
4 poets to be finished before he
leaves for the fiat for threshing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hansen from
Kenmare and Mrs. Anton Hansen
anu daughter Miss Eva from Ra-
/ cine, Wis. visited at the @.
Rasmussen home last Sunday.
John Jensen and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Knute Estervig visited at
the James Broughto home near
LqndsYalley Sun day.
s;;R. 20. Rasmussen was business
visitor In Powers Lake Friday. sss
The basket social given by Miss
4 Josephine Und derdahl for Little
i Butte School No. 5is reported as
being very gu ccess sful Some ething
like sal was received u which will
be used for school supp lies.
dance swas also given hich was
4 very we'll att end ed.
Peterson and Edwin An
aHefAOn from Iyiobe visited at the
n Hansen home sunday
Cor. ~
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
TRANS|ENTS HELD
UP IN "jUNGLfS"
HOBO LINES UP BUNCH OF MEN,
RELIEVING THEM OF ALL
THEIR VALUABLES.

Wyndmere, N. D., Aug. ia
regular "bold bad man" stunt was
enacted at the "jungles" near the
500 stock yards at the expense of
the transients who happened to be
registered there. Entering each
car as he went along with a gun
and Hash light robber lined up
the men. relieved them of their
cash and anything Of value which
they had about them and then
made his getaway, carefully locking
the -toer after him so there would
be no danger Of interruption while
working his game further along
At a grand council the next morn
ing the ',boes" estimated that the
robber had made a haul in the
vicinity of $40.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
-D|MOND
(From Staff Correspondent)

(From Staff Correspondent)
Mr.. Kalvig was in Coteau Mon
day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Adamson were
in Coteau Monday on business.
Will Grill was in Bowbells Thurs
day with load Of hay.
John Stewart and his daughter
Mrs. Harry Olive, were visitors in
:Coteau Wednesday.
John Stewart was in Kenmare
Monday on business.
Frank Osborne was caller in
Bowbells Thursday.
George Skredsvig, who has been
very sick, is feeling better this
week. IL, ~ IS
~ Mrs. G. X. Pferson and daughters
were callers at the w. Grill and
Mrs. John. Stewart homes Thurs
day.
Mr.. West and William Collins
were callers at the Skredsvig home
Wednesday.
s. There were quite few people
from the hills that went to Coteau
Thursday evening to hear Mrs.
Anna Lowry's speech.
A large crowd attended the
dance given at the c. X. Pierson
home Saturday night. All had a
fine time. They danced until day
light. A very fine supper was
served at midnight, ! and everyone
seemed to enjoy themselves. Fine
music and singing also.
Mr.. Stevenson, 500 road official,
was out in the hills Saturday look
ing at his crop of flax which Mr..
Pierson put in on his farm. He
was surprised to see such a fine
crop, and is we'll satisfied.
Last Sunday a party of automo-
bilists were at Thompson Lake
bathing, and there was some shoot
ing going on. AS warning we
will state that if the offense is re-
peated it will be reported as it
disturbes the ducks on the lake.
Harvesting is going on fast out
here.
! Mrs. Collins is reported feeling
better.
Cor. I.
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was killed at Lansford, under the
wheels Of a water wagon, driven
by his own father. The boy fell
from the wagon directly under the
wheels.
Two fatalities have occurred as a
result of preparing to hunt or
hunting during the closed season.
Had the law been obeyed at least
two more boys might have been
alive.
A young man cleaning an auto
with gasoline in an Oakes garage
had the misfortune to have the
gasoline catch fire. The young
man and the auto both had narrow
escapes.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs
Tom Suckla, of Courtenay, got hold
of bottle of carbolic acid, and
drank enough of it to cause the
child's death, though he lived
nearly two days after taking the
poison.
Harry Smith, aged 81, violated
the North Dakota prohibition law
in order that he might find haven
in Jail, he told the officers at Lar
imore. He is ill, and will probab-
ly be sent to the poor farm, instead
of to Jail.
Two little boys playing with
matches near Berlin set fire to a
couple of new timothy hay stacks.
Strenuous work on ''the part of the
fire department was necessary to
save the house and barn, which
were threatened.
L.. c. Snyder of Wahpeton was
instantly killed by lightning. He
had gone into the basement Of his
home, and took hold Of the switch
to turn on the electric light just
as lightning struck the wire some
where outside The transformer
on the nearest pole was burned ou.
and, as he was standing on the
damp floor, he got the full force
Of the current.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
F OF S
(From Staff Correspondent

(From Staff Correspondent
Ladies aid meets with Mrs. E.
G. Downie Aug. 26. Everybody
come.
Mrs A. A. Vaile and daughter
Marian of Staples, Mimi. arrived
last Thursday to spend few
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Wilson Watt.
Miss Mae Arens is spending a
few days at the Geo. Griffith home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Remington and
family and Mrs. McEvers and sons
Sundayed at the J. D. Beard home.
Miss Julia Clark and uncle. J.
NJ. Reed arrived last Wednesday to
visit her sister, Mrs. Eugene Clin-
ton.
Mrs. W., D.. W. R. and Miss
Sarah owings drove to Bowbells
Tuesday. Il. rs. 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennie Wolvin and
daughter spent Sunday 1t the Lee
Eaton home. .s:#8:55:
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
THE 500 LINE
TO PLANT TREES
OFFICIAL FORESTER ENGAGED
TO SUPFRINTEND WORK OF
PLANTING,

The 500 Line has engaged an Of
fetal forester whose duty will be
to superintend the planting OF trees
along the righ-of- of that road.
These trees are to be planted forty
feet on each side of the track and
are to take, place Of the unsightly
old snow fences now In use. The
trees will also add to the scenic
beauty Of the road and as it is
figured that after three years at
tention they will be able to care
for themselves, the innovation is
looked upon as money-saving
proposition.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
NORTHGATE
. ,lFrom Staff Correspondent

Master John Walsh was sur
prised last Tuesday afternoon by
the walking in of his many little
friends, who, remindedi him of his
ninth birthday The afternoon
was spent in playing various
games after which dainty refresh
ments were served, including plen-
ty of candy and peanuts. Then
wishing Johnnie many happy re-
turns of the day they all departed
for their homes. @...-
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stanton of
Bowbells were NOrthgate visitors
Wednesday.
f. Miss Jane Lepper of Bowbells
arrived here Thursday, and after
spending the afternoon and evening
with Miss Margaret l.. Schweyen
departed for the country for a
short visit at the homes Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Madden and Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark McCordel.
NJ. D. Kaser, formerly of this 10
cality. arrived from Milton, Ore
gon, and is visiting at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. j.. Burke.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Edwin ar
rived Friday from Blair, Wis, and
are now visiting at the A. Zuelke
home
DR.. Hubbs. D. v. S. of North
gate, Sask., made a business trip
to Portal Friday.
Clarence Thorsrude left Tuesday
for a three weeks visit with
friends at Crosby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Schafer and
children and Miss Ora Lowe autoed
to the Knowlton farm Sunday ev-
ening.
Misses Alma and Amanda Iverson
of Fergus Falls, enroute to- Re-
gina, were -Northgate visitors Fri
day and Saturday. y
Miss Laura Walsh is. now assist
ing Mrs. r. Harry at the Gem Cafe.
ole Cannon Sundayed with his
folks at Minot. e.>. -.- s
Mrs. Christensen and children
spent few days last week with
friends at Oxbow Park.
Mrs. Veisch and daughter arriv-'
ed here Monday.
Harry Polly is now. busy erect
luS u NWtilluS pidCc VII '0h Si OWL
street.
Mike Kirchen, overseer of the
Occident Elevator Co. of Ken
mare, was ins town on business
Manday.
~ Miss Nora Solin, who has been
staying at the Martin Hager home
for the past two months, departed
for her home at Coteau Tuesday:
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Heidenberg of
Kenmare visited at the Thomas
Harry home few days last week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James
Burke baby girl, August IT.
Charles Madden, who for the
past six years has resided at Byrne,
Sask., has accepted the position as
grain buyer for the Occident Ele-
vator Co. H.. -
Mrs. Joe Schafer and Miss Ora
Lowe autoed to Flaxton Tuesday.
The B. r. Parker show company.
consisting of 21 cars passed through
here Tuesday, enroute to Devils
Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes have taken
up housekeeping in the Somme err
vile building.
,.. John Anderson, depot agent at
Northgate, Sask., is taking a vaca-
ton and VIM. Harth of Regina is
filling the vacancy.
Mrs. Martin Hager is enjoying
visit from her aunt from Kenmare.
Cor. f.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
PREFERRED DEATH TO
ANOTHER OPERATION
YOUNG MAN COMMITS SUICIDE
RATHER THAN GO ON OP-
ERATING TABLE.

Langdon, N. D., Aug. .20.-De-
spondent because Of illness Edwin
Ingdahl, aged II, killed himself,
sending rifle bullet into his
-ehest. His dead body was found
in ravine near his home at Wang,
in this county. Several times re-
Gently he had undergone opera
1'ons, and was facing another
shortly.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
DIES Laos GIRL BRUISED

Des Laos. N. D., Aug. 14.-While
driving from her home Miss Hazel
Barton was thrown from the buggy
and severely bruisec. 1t is also
feared that she sustained internal
injury. The young lady was
thrown or dragged iliso a barbed
wire fence and terribly lacerated.
Some time after the accident Miss
Barton was found unconscious by
the roadside.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
SOONER DOG TRAIN.
Err IS ARRESTED [
PLEADS GUILTY TO VIOLATING
THE GAME LAW AND is
" SENTENCED.

Glenburn, N. D., Aug. 19.-Don
Gillespie OF this place was arrest
ed on complaint of Game Warden
Kerr on charge of permitting
his hunting dog to run in the field
earlier than the regular opening
of the dog training season. He
pleaded guilty and was fined.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
RUST PROC" WHEAT
TURNS OUT WELL

Spiritwood, N. D., Aug. 20
Henry Hanson, who resides near
Spiritwood lake, is cutting field
Of about 200 acres of what is known
as "rustproof" wheat. The ker-
nels are large, plump and sound,
and do not appear to be affected
by rust. In the same neighbor-
hood, other fields of bfue-stem~ and
Fife are badly hit and scarcely
worth cutting. The "rust-proof'
is said to be a special variety. is
a bearded wheat, resembling mac
aroni. Mr.. Hanson is much pleas
ed with the result of his expert
ment and will have financial rea-
sons for being so.-
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The NJ. E. ladies aid will meet
with Mrs. Elmer Remington on
Thursday, Aug. 27, at 2:30 p. m.
Everybody welcome. :.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21

The Rugby Milling Co. has oats
and barley for sale at its elevator
in WOburn. I-2t
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21

Pony cart for slae on easy terms.
used about four weeks and is. good
as new. For price and other in-
formation write to Geo. F. Irwin,
r .R. No. ], Kenmare, N. Oak.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21

For sewing either by the piece
or bv the day phone No. 5s. 2t
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21
VANVILLE

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-08-21

4sssA Az A5ts4s motorcycle policeman at
Grand Forks crawled under a rear
porch after a night prowler who took
refuge there when he saw the cop
coming. The cop got his man.
TInponno VThnroncnn
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Clarence Thorenson, aged
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
II. PhiIip's Church

For the past Two months "A calendar
has been issued monthly. a weekly
edition was distributed last SUNDAY,
aud il is probable that this will be con-
linued II II meets with favor.
A number Of books suitable for n
Sunday school library have been do
mated and Arthur b. Andrews is pre-
pairing them for use. Any persons
having books that they care To give for
this purpose, will please communicate
with Mr.. Hartman.
The Church, following Her Master,
recommends fasting; and offers Lent
as a suitable season. Our branch of
the Church does not give any definite
rules. Places of public amusement
and occasions of,private merchandising
are avoided as not in harmony with
the purpose of Lent.
Miss Grace A. Nest and Miss Lii
Han G SWEET have charge of the Altar
this month.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Reapi1g Benefit
From the Experience Of Other
Putnam People

We are fortunate indeed to be able
10 profit by the experience of our
neighbors The public utteranees of
Putnam residents on the following
subject will interest and benefit many
of our readers. Read this statement.
No better proof can be had.
John MeGarry, IL Pomfret street,
Putnam, Conn, says; "Aoout four
years ago my back became weak and
lame and If | arose suddenly, sharp
twinges darled through my loins. |
also had headaches. | finally began
using Dosn's Kidney Pills, procured
at Dresser's Drug Store, and in less
than week was free from every
symptom of kidney trouble. | still
have great confidence in Doan's Kid
ney Pills as have had no kidney
trouble since this remedy cured me. |
confirm my former statement
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster Milourn Co., Buff alo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name Dosn sand
take no other.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Total exemption
s. F. Class Entertainment March 9th

Friday evening, March 9th, prompt.
ly at o'clock in the auditorium of
the Methodist Episcopal church the
following program will be given, I'M
der the auspices Of the :. f. class Of
boys. Tickets % cents, children Is
cents.
Introduction ;, +. Glass
pipe organ selection Samuel Walsh ,Jr.
One, Two Three Jeanette Gilbert
Violin solo, Melody in +, Rubenstein
Edward Fisher
Vocal solo, Selected, Mrs Rawley
Little Red Ridinghood Whittier
Robert Stanley
Violin solo, Selected,
Miss Rose McGarry
Re iding, Let Us BE Kind,
Carl Simmons
Violin and piano, Selected,
Misses Mary and Mae Ross
Vocal solo, Selected,
Miss Jennie Johnson
Musical monologue, When You Havn
Said Your Prayers,
Miss Marjorie Burgess
Accompaniment by Il. o. vii
Vocal solo, a Story of Long Ago,
Florence Darling
| Here's TO the :. +. boys
Male Quartettt
adN
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Annual Meeting Of Areanum Cuba

The annual meeting Of the Arcanam
Club was held in the club rooms Fri
DAY evening. There was large at
tendance Of members. The annual re-
pors were read and approved and the
club was SHOWN 10 be in good financial
condition. IL was voted that q conn
mitlee Of three be appointed to meet a
committee Of the business mems asso-
citation relative 10 a possible arrange.
ment being made whereby the assoeia-
ton can assemble in some room ut the
club for business meetings. A vote Of
thanks was given the executive COM
mitlee FOR their services. II was voted
that The following telegram be sent 10
The president, George ". Baker, who
is III in a Worcester hospital:
"Tbe Afeanum club In annual meet
ing assembled extends best wishes aud
hopes for speedy recovery.
II VAS voted to suspend the ini.ia-
lion Zee until April lst. The following
officers we're elected for the ensuing
year
President, Harry Mann
Vice president. y 81 Parker.
Secretary and treasurer, Lucius p.
Merriam.
Collector, r. Miller.
Executive committee. George l.. Pad
gett. George Lewis, Il \. BeuoiI, l.
T. Champlln, Clayton seward, +. J.
Danieis.
Light refreshments were served.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Over S. Elliott Nominated

Dyer :. Elliott, town clerk OF the
TOW n Of Thompson, has been nomina-
ted to succeed Judge George =. Crosby
Judge Of PROBATE, who retifes on account
Of having reached The constitutional
age limit. 20 years, 1T which he IS eli
eible 10 serve. The only other candi-
date was Marcus A. Coyell Of North
Grosvenordale. There were i07 votes
cast Of which Coyell received "a and
Elliott g. The election viii be held
this month. Nomination is PRACTICAL
ly equivalent to an election so that Mr.
Elliott will without doubt be The next
Judge Of theThompson probate district.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Advent Christian Church

Sunday services-morning service at
1880, Sunday school al noon, evening
service at clock.
Prayer meeting on Thursday even
Ing at $50.
IAN important acquaintance" will
be the subject OF Rev Mr.. stones dis
course Sunday morning. In the even
ing his subject will be "a true servant
and his fsith.p
Two persons were received into
church membership at the communion
service last Sunday.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Methodist Episcopal Church

The official board held their month
~ meeting at the parsonage Monday
evening.
Wednesday afternoon the Ladies'
Aid met In the church parloIs to tie
quilts.
Rho Delta class held n very pleasant
meeting with Mrs Ellsworth Wilcox,
Farrows street, wednesday evening.
An entertainment for old and young
will be given in the church, Friday
evening nj o'clock, under the auspi
ees OF the :. f. class of boys, Mrs
Marsh, teacher.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Creditors TO Get Money

Attorney Noble Pierce Of Hartford
counsel for the receiver 81 the Connec
lieut. Contracting Company, was IN
Putnam Tuesday. lie stated that the
claims Of the several Judgment eredi-
tors Of The company, would be paid in
full, and that be would shortly sign All
order for the city, Ia whose bands is
money due the company, TO pay the
cuims. There are some sixteen claims
Of Putnam parties which will soon be
psld 10 full. The debts were contract
ed by the company while il was build
ing section Of the CITY sever sys
ten Two years ago.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06

A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man an unhappy
slave. For impure blood and sluggish
liver, use BuTdoek Blood Bitters. On
the market IS years. sl.O0 . bottle.adv
"SuffeFed day and night the torment
of itching piles. Nothing helped me
until used Doan's Ointment. The
result was lasting. Hon John X.
Garrett, Mayor, GirsId. Ala. adv
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06

Land on which the Post Office
liz TO be erected $4,000
Town ball Is 900
Eight public schools rs, 100
Five cemeteries 9,400
Day KimbaIl hospital $40, 900
Windham Co. Temporary Home 10000
Town farm 1000
Public park 300
Ecclesiastical societies 2l3, 800
spaIding library 1000
Public library 400
Fire department 1890
Personal exemptions Of old sol
diers and soldiers widows 1880
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Caught in Shafting

Roderick Miller, employed in the
spraiued, received compound frac-
ture of the leg and minor cuts and
bruises when he was caught in shaft
ing shortly after the noon hour We'd
nesday. Miller was alone nj The Tin e
and no one witnessed the accident. He
said that the last be knew he WAS lean
ing over the shafting His clothing
caught and he was whirled about. A
belt attached TO the driving pulley
broke stopping the speed and letting
him drop. The breaking of the belt
doubtless saved his life.
Joseph Foisey of Omaha, has been
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Foisey. Mr.. Foisey was former
Iy clerk in clothing store in Put
nam, but now owns an establishment
OF his own in Omaha.
The Quinebaug river overfiowed its
banks Sunday night and the flats near
the Wheaton farm were completely
submerged The trolley cars could on :
ly run south as far as the fair grounds.
Many people viewed the Cargill Falls
which were a handsome sight.
Putnam did not experience any Ill
effects from sundays stt rm rs is re.
ported from other cities in The state.
| 1t rained and blew gale, the cutters
ran full as the snow disappeared and
the Quinebang river has overtiown its
banks but no damage has been report
ed.
Ten burIers of the Waterman
| Worsted Company are out. 1t is un-
derstood that they claim the work has
been running poorly and they could
not make their usual wage and want
an increase of pay. They gave no no
tice that they were dissatisfied accord
ing to the management, but failed &c
return to work after they left at the
close of the days work.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06

Mission Hall, Tatem Block, Front
street. Christian Endeayor al $50.
sunday evening sermon at 5.So by the
pastor, Rev. l.. V. Holland. Subject,
.rbat old church and what the church
memns.v Matthew XVI, Is.
services as usual.
Sunday School st p. m.
Prayer meeting Thursday al s.30.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Miss Seward Chosen

Miss Catherine Seward, daughter of
City Clerk and Mrs. +. ". Seward
has been notified that she has been Sc
Iected by the Judges of pianoforte re
eiIal held in Providence last Friday
night, to play a concerto at the June
recital The previous recital was com
petilive and there were musicians
from Providence and other places in
the contest. Being chosen to play at
the June recital is considered an honor.
She will learn Mendelssohn' Concerto
In q for the occasion.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Pentecostal Church OF the Nazarene

Services will be held sunday after.
noon at O'Clock, conducted by Rev
H.. n. Brown.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06

Mrs. Sargent Is soliciting subscribers
for the Missionary Herald and the
American Missionary. A few more
names are needed To obtain clue rates
for the Missionary Herald, 80 cents per
wear. Please confer with her.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
The Metropolitan

for March contains an article by II. O..
Wells entitled 1.-THE Disease of Parlia-
ments." Mr.. Wells says that we do
not elect men who really represent us,
and ne suggests remeny, which he
calls "Sane Voting" In 1.-THE Failure
of Government by Good People, Lin
coin StefIens tells us what is the mat
ter with Boston. Mr.. Stefiens has
studied the political situation in Bos-
ton, and this is the first of a series Of
articles in which he will tell rs what
the trouble Is. This is strong fiction
number, and contains short stories by
Rndyard kipling, Richard Harding
Davis, Rupert Hughes, John Fleming
Wilson and others. There are the
usual departments end pictorial fea-
lures, and eight pages of sculpture,
drama and paintings printed by the
new Rotogravure method.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1914-03-06
Deductions from lirand List

The Board OF Relief have made up
the list Of property exemptions In the
town which has to be flied with the
secretary Of state each four years. The
list Is as follows,