Putnam patriot., 1914-02-20
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Senator Luke Lea Of Tennessee ia suffering from an attack of humps.
 Women conYiets are permitted 10 tango in Auburn prison.
 Pittsburgh plans saloons for the ex elusive use of women.
 Newport experienced the worst bliz. gard since 1898.
 Rhoda Anna Belyea is dead at Up ton. Mass. aged 104 years
 Nine lepers were reported cured at New Orleans by use of a serum.
 The Massachusetts House passed to be engros ed the hill to make New iear'F Day legal holiday.
 More than 200 unemployed men be- Fieged Mayor Mitchell in New York. asking him to provide work
 Lieutenant J Nj. Murray, of the Ma val Aviation Corps. was killed by S00- foot fall into Pensacola Bay.
 William Hood Dunwoudy Minneapo- lis fnaneier, left an estate Of ss000,- GOO.
 Mrs Fanstina A Spence broke her lneeeap while tangoing at Watham, Mass.
 Fatalities in mines during 1912 were 29f per thousand against 219 per thousand in 1911.
 Burglars broke into C. s. Roner's store at Milledeeyille Ga. and after binding the night watehman. escaped with si0.060
 The United States naval tug Poto- mac caught in the ice foes in the E,,Tf nF Et a4upanco ,,59a a abandoned by her crew.
 The steamship Roma. of the Fabre line, with more than four hundred passengers aboard, is ashore on No Mans Land near Marthas Vineyard. A bill In the New York Legislature proposes a fine of from BIO to $50 upon each qualified voter who falls to register CT vote in State elections.
 A statue to Commodore H. Barry. ''The Father of the American Navy will be unveiled at Washington, May l6. by the United Irish Societies.
 The widow of Paolo Calabrlsotto. a iongshoreman. was awarded s7.500 for the death of her husband, killed by mail truck in New York,
 The Interstate Commerce Commis- fion suspended until September l2 the proposed 5 per cent. freight rate ad- yancea on Eastern railroads.
 Dr Theodate L. Smith, lecturer and librarian of Clark Uniyersitys Chil- dren's Institute. is dead at Worcester. Mass.
 Tom" Sharl;ey Inc ex-pugilist, was sentenced in New York to 30 days Inn prisonment and anad $500 for running an alleged disordery house.
 John g. Fav the oldest postmaster in service in the country, died of nneu. monia. at his home in Marlboro, Mass. lie was n years old
 Mrs Helen A. Hager, of Hacketts- town. N l.. celebrated her s0th birth, day by eoasting with her great-grand children
 The San Francisco Federation has decided to ask Dr Aked 10 resign as president of the organization, because of his rulnit utteranees In regards to the birth of Christ
 John ] Kennedy. who had been Treasurer of the State Of New York since the administration of Governor Dix. committed suicide by cutting his throat with razor in the Hotel Mar keen in Buffalo He was expected to be witness befe.a Chief Magistrate MeAdoo fin the John Doe proceedings that District Attorney Whitman has been conducting.
 Permier Asquith again refused Brit ish participation in the Panama'Paet he Fair.
 General Villas army starts for Tor reon, but the rebel chief remains be- hind.
 vlseount siuzo ook. former Japa- nese Ambassador at Washington, is dead
 The suffrasists caused panic in Blackburn. Eng by drAg of can non captured py the Russians in the Crimean War.
 Hans Berliner flew a spherical bal loon from Bitterheld, Germany, to kir- gischan. Russia, witth passenger establishing a distance record.
 Mrs. R. k, Jamison, president of the Local Council Of Women ot Calgary, was appointed Commissioner of the Ju- yenile Court being CaRada's first wom- an judge.
 A fund of S100.00o is to be raised in Cuba for the first Cuban aviator to fly from Cuba 10 Colon.
 The French Minister of Work Is con. sidering placing movies in waiting rooms and railway stations.
 The Insular Bureau reports that S2e.ssS ,s4e has been collected in Dom inican customs in the last six years
 The Brazilian postotilee authorities uncovered an extensive system by which foreign mails have been robbed.
 The Bureau of Universal Statistics at Antwerp reports the debt of the nations of the world was ss2,soo.00V.' GOO.
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