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MACDONALD Ac WILLIAMS PUTNAM r KOPKIKTOK* WINDHAM CO..CONN. To Sabacriber* of the Patriot According to Order No. far; of the Pool Office Department *ut>*cri ber* can not lie indented to a newspa per more than one year and alill have {he |>a|ier sent to them at tlie second •iaas rale. The order reads a* follows: A reasonable lime will lie allowed publisher* to secure renewal* of aub Jnrljitions, but unless sutmcrlption* are rayo-'M/i/ rrm* u-nl after the term for which they are paid,within the follow ing periods: |>allle«. within three month*, Waakiies. within One Year, they *liall not lie counted in the leglti mate list of *ub*crilier» and coj.ie* iailed on aecount thereof thnll noI *'* ■4j,t> rt for inn Jni'/ at Ihe second* _** |H.-l H. ‘ I V ‘ o. < . Ill II I' ‘ Old it may be mailed ul the trimsieot sec .d cla** pint age ral*’ of I <*-nl for eacii iur ounce* or fraction thereof, prepaid ataiiip* affixed. Political Items. Although the campaign flows In Ulan three week, there is still a ack of old-time political excitement, rhere la someth lug heller, however, . greater intellectual teaching from the ibleat statesmen In the country on the jpublican side, covering every part i the country—Mr. Taft having just jfted to tour the Houthern -Hsto. )n the Democratic aide Mr liryan is host in himself, s|»-aklng e . ry day, id half a dozen times a day. If he not the intellectual |s»wcr of Taft d Hughes, he is as brilliant in dis laatng every question of the day in a icinaltng way If not always sound, s exejiected to have l,afollelte and her brilliant radicals to s|s ak on Ins lie, but they choose to take the other dr. r*o he stands nearly alone against ie great boat of opjmnents who attack in and w ind hr »ays The-" »|st—b and addresses on both allies are Isr ig read with nv Idily hy every ela»' of l©j,le, to get informed as never before Hit- great issues of contention. That one reason why there Is so llttlcout aid e vciti inent going on. We give on fourth page Judge Taft'a III S|s ech oil the I .111Mil.' I ill sll'ill, de Imsliatnig bv his past lift? and acts at helms always lieen the true friend the lalsirer. liryan's attack on (iovernor Hughes having vetoed the two-cenl railroad I, has proved a liooim-rang. The lu1 llature had passed a lull ap|silnting ommlsslon to Investigate the entire liter of ralltoail fares in order to le gate advisedly on the i|Ue»lion. Hy ie carelessness the li-cent fare hill s passed, making unnecessary In ve a cointitiasion. So the tiovemor to veto It, and no tntedllgent |iec in New York complains. ‘resident llissievell is mil afraid to kohl Mrs. tirundy lie comes out footed In Invor candidate l.illey foi ivcrnoi of t ’onnectlcul. ‘halln tin* Prohibition Presidential idldate Is lo make a trip through ineclicut, beginning next Monday, winding up with a mass meeting Hartford. te Indejiendenee party have mini id K. C. Albreehl for liovemot. platform adopted denim rices the Constabulary; condemns the Imi h system; demands a more ei|Ult ayslem of taxation,an calls for and foyers’ liability law. iker Cannon's lerrllle struggle 'lection to Congress In spite id [open attack of the Methodist KpU il church, on the one hand, and apers on the other, attracts alien Tlie Hepuhlicans In Ids district ird him as a rough old diamond more honest titan the average pol n He'll gel there. lteniocrallc National CommllUe Id change their chief of the pros iu, who got them to proclaim to rorld the silly canard that Presl Koosevcll had o|s>nly Knight a leader of prominence to desert i|ters by the promise of a Federal i. The accused man denies the , and says he never was with the _ 'til more than a few intitules, then tu the presence of a number iiilmitl jssiple Idenl llouarvelt lias no doubt o( lion of Judge Taft, and the can himself thinks tits election Is .artes Murphy,the Tammany boss, tils, says tlte N. Y. Tribune, that 1 York State Is going for Tati and Editorial Scraps. tokens of businesa Improvement leading railroads a decrease of only 4 |>cr cent this compared with tlie same time l.asl month the difference 1« percent; In Junelt wa»40 Jar than Iasi year. OW World Powers are endeavor* reach aome basl* on which they together and settle the Itai dtfftculties to prevent a war that prove a conflagration, the two sessions of the Christian Alliance, held in New York fti2,uuu were pledged for for The total gift* to the me year are the largest m , amounting to over $2atM*V. were present at the convention nearly every country world. There are now half a missionary organUaliou* out old parent Societies, doing ser cvery |>art of ihe world, and meeting with great success in heathen darkness. been enter China and t be, T oiled State*i How In Destroy Canker-worm*. \V. K. Brttton Stole Kntomologtst, Aitrlcultural Kxjierirnent citation,New Haven, send* out. the following va luable Information to fruit growers, on postal car<i<: “I anker-worm* caused serious dam ■(( lo oitkard and shade Ireea during the past season by devouring the leave*; many apple orchard* were completely *trip|*-d. Two a|(ecie*, known a* the fall canker-worm and the aj.rlnx can ker-worm, together cause this damage In Connecticut, though the former la far more abundant- The fall canker worm I ay a It* extra on the tree* In No vember and December, and the spring specie* in March otherwise their hale it* are atmllar, and the females of both are wingless. < anker-worm* can Is* controlled ate aolutely hy the use of sticky bands to prevent the Insect* from crawling up the trees, the female* to lay egg*, an l the caterpillars to feed Ufa a) the leave*. Hands a hot! Id be applied in Oclotier and kept sticky during November and 1 decern lie rand again during March and April. Place a piece of cotton batting, two inches wide, around the trunk to fill the crevice* of the hark. Over this draw tightly a hand of heavy building or tarred paper fouror live inches wide, and tack at the lap. Apply the sticky material to the pa|>er hand. Formerly low grade printers' Ink, thinned with non-drying petroleum oil wa* used on the hands. « ertain preparations for this pur|*me are now on the market, “Tree Tangle-foot” being one of the most satisfactory. It can lie used upon the pajs-r band or can lie applied di rectly to] tbe bark without injury. Hy scratching the surface of the .Tangle foot occasionally with a coarse-toothed comb It will remain In a sticky condi tion for a long time. Spraying the tree* with lead arsenate |t,*. In si gallons of water) soon af ter the leaves ii|«|*-ir, as Is practiced In orchards, will also prevent damage. Cutting It Short. A Hl'.tl-it lie i • ii ml in (lie Second lulllulliiii. I.iiii-nln-hire regiment, who whs called Leo ijililitiis Tolleuiarhe Toilelilil' lie d*- Orel -llil I'lalil.i eiiet 'i'ulb 111:11 lie T- ,i h iu i* lie. g.i v c iinl ii i* by Inc.uia c.f mlv i-rih imiicIiI (lint lie re nounced ill.- Iialltes of 1 pi 1 lit us Tullu triii.-lic T-iiii-i-.-i bi- I 'I -| lit a v i-uet Tulle loin lie mid huiiid la -a ■ (uftli Upon all occiivi-iis mill t - !| I hues sign mill use ' i'll be d '! I iii'.HI by i III* liilinc uf I in dc Orelluiut 1 ulleuiin-he only. Canada’* Inland Sea. People hi home wh<» liftvi* only ween 1f lid Moil l»Ui Of I ill* tmi'i 111 v t* fllltillly regard**! It n * n p it- li t.f polar do*ola (loti forbidding ;in<l unexplored. In reality I! 1* not him,' of I he kind It I* fi huge Inin ml i ii * large an tin* Med * terra itemi reaching down into the* center of the (anadhin confluent. Milling. Dumb Money. I.Ittli* KIiiut Mamma, thf* nh kel you jjfnvt* me this morning tuuat In* munterfelt Mniiittnt Why do you think h«». dear? Idttlc* Klmer Well I I* ii pnpn miiv that money talk* and I ve had thl* iiioim‘1 a whole day and Ii hasn't Maid a word t'hh ujjo New* Modern Art. Art In our time weein* like an Iri | lb-vent ' ll Mpruml uhoiit on tin* mir flip > f tin* muddy water* of our oh 111/.a f Ion ; If Mini lift* don't ml x. Lon don Saturday Itevlew. A Patient Sufferer. Hoy (f.» tr.unpi Ihm't you get awful tired of doin' nothin'. mUler? Trump Tori lido* Hut l never complain* ICverylwMlv ha* their trouble*. Phlla Jelplda Impilrer. Way to Mantel Heppineee. “Mari\ a bright woman for suoee** nnd a pretty one for happtne*N." ad t Ih»*m a *tudeiit of tin* problem Alao Mie vxh" • an oo.dx f**r the 1*enotlt of tlie digestion might Ih* udvietthle hut the peak) law« limit you to one Louis ville Courier Journal. The Penholder. Ite.had lent her hi* atylogntphlo pen. nnd *he o<»mmen< ed to write a letter. She t»h It write** beautlfull) I de clare I’m In love with this |»en lie I'm In love with the ludder. { She *a w the Itohit Hie Bluff Called MMv dear, you if row prettier every day " •‘And shabbier, John Compliment* an* all very well, hut I'd like to see a Itttle ready rtsh oeottaknially " Confidence I** a plwut **f alow growth 1n ail aged Ikmpoui Chatham — Kdward A. Sulltx an of liaiiiolaont hi« nominated by lIn- democratic sen atorial convention, held in thin city on Monday, for aenalor from the JSlh sen atorial district. < —At Mat annual comm lion of the Kina* 1 laughter* amt Son*, held In llarlfont Wednesday. the county sec retary gaxe her report. Windham County now ha* 10 circle* xxith 175 members. —The Windham County Medical Association held lu semi-annual meel iiiK in Wtlllmaulie, Wednesday. Sex eral Interesting t>a|>ers were read. Amelia ihow present x*ere lVictor* It. C. Paine, Thompson, J it Kent, Put nam, S. It. Oxerloch, Pomfrel, C. C. titldersleexe Woodstock, - — — Colonel tioclhaU say* Ihe Panama canal *111 be open to navigation ou January I, |:'l,‘>—six year* from Janua ry nc\l -and that the total cost * ill lc $*'*>,imu.uio. The Misse* Colford—Kthel A. ami Florence Nl , t*in *lster*,bom in Noxa Scotia—graduate* in law, were admit lev! la»t Monday to practice a* attor ney* of the supreme Court of the I’lil ted Stale*. They are *atd to be young and pretty. •»yt * «m pouciau ..'spa-sw j»vj joq •eop eouaiiedia jo iv**jj* ,«qj u*.vt., ksoumum 4<no« qt| * ‘pu»q*uq aqt peqjviuai pus *4A|| USUI Vs TIFT LIBOR'S FRIEND Rendered Valuable Service to Railroad Men. THE TOLEDO-ANN ARBOR CASE Advics Given In Judgs Taft'* Dtcisior Adopted by th* Railway Qrothsr hood*—Democratic Politician* L»*« Trickary to Daceiva th# Toiler*. The ftirmlim of the virion a brother b***!* EOttiM*t*trd wilh tlie* gr**at rail road A.vfitmM of the country arc grn ••rally regarded n j*ei*e* iing roo* than t la#* avrrijrr degree of Intel! I genre Their calling* and flic obilgn tiorts springing from calling' make the |KMw*e*Mbm hr them of a high order of Intelligent ** indispetiJtalde. Notwithstanding this fact the name fy«tem of flieard f tlscbo**! i* relied on to deceive arid trick them into with drawing their aopport from tfie He pub I ha ii party that I in general use by rtetncKTiiiIc politic!., n* to Influence cvet* the crn.il*!.*n«-«*t in d ii **t Ignorant of the on .-killed la!"*'**' of the country. One form which this system of trick ery mo t frequently f;»t.If* that of hinting at what terrible thing* Wil Ham II Taft did again.-t labor organ Iza Ion and Its member* while he wen Ofi the I smell The one official net and declaration of Judift* Tuft which la l*eiug used In that way on railroad men la his ded slon lu v, hat i.M known as the Toledo Aim Ari»or cn*e Vet In ft * f cam* through hi* decision Judge Taft ren dered an actual. tangible and renllj Invaluable service to the cauw of lalior organization His advice given to laboi organization* in that cn»e ban lieon generally adopted by th** various broth erhoods and tlielr mciiilsTs One of the rule*- of a great labor organization, tlie Brotherhood of Kngineers, which waa the cause of the trouble (rule I. » hn* long since l*»en voluntarily drop pe«l as ladug contrary to the be-t Inter ****ts of Iwith the public and the organ i/.atiou Itself. More than all that, Judge Taft‘a <le * j .'.n in the Toledo-Alili Arbor cm-c contalUN hm good, I iM.ol mid Miimd In I r d'H trine mm ever found its vvi., into print. New. what was tbit Toh-do-Ant) Ar !*•■' < ,-t -•** ? Mo l enlighten* *1 r i I m* :i know all about it Many *»f them pi*rti« ularl.v th«» younger generation «*f them, do not. A at t ike of locomotive engine* i s pre valh'd "ii tla* Toledo, \nn Arbor and North Mh'liigan railway One of tla rules * f the brotherhood trule l-l re qnlr d In sulmtutne that when *o or < • .cil by the head of the organization the men of tlie brotherhood or other roads should refuse to handle the earn of the road on which the strike pre vailed This rule was a dangerous one. It probably never should have t*cen adopted The attempt to enforee It In this case brought eight or ten railroads Into court. They sought protection ncainst what on its face was at least an unwise policy for any body of men to adopt am! Involves! In operation it possible stoppage of the carrying com ineive of the entire country. It was a case of sympathetic strike And tin* sympathetic strike stands t*> day. from choice, repudiated hy all r»* sponsible organisation* of lalsirlng pe<v pU* and their member* I he principal outcome of that Ann Arbor case was that fit** right of cm ploy ecs to leave tlielr employment whenever dissatisfied with its condi tloiis whs fixed beyond all possible fu tun* question and some admirable ad t !*'*» gl. cn to the mends*ra *»f the or gani/.nhon. t«» which they have faith fully lived up both Individually amt collectively, Mince “We wish to make plain If we can.” said .fudge Taft in his decision, “to the Intelligent and generally law abiding men who coinjsme the Brotherhood of Ixtcoiiioti> e Kuginecr*, a* well a* to tlielr usually conservative chief officer, what we cannot tndleve they appre*d ate that, notwithstanding tlielr per feet organization and thtdr charitable, temperance and other elevating amt most useful purposes, th** exist* nee and enforcement **f .*• 12 under tlielr or ganlc law make the whole brotherhood a criminal conspiracy against the laws of the country That the rendering of this decision by Judge Taft was. then, in result an enduring service to all railroad men Instead of embodying anything eon dieting with their rights and privileges before th** law must appear plain to any ordinary man. If there still re main**! any doubt on that score It would !*• retnov**! by tin* reflection that the rule* laid down by Judge Taft In that case an* now made u part of the contracts a ml agreement* of all great railroad brotherhood* Prta>d«nl Rooicvtlt on Taft's Judicial Record. Mr Taft's record a* a Judge makes the whole country hlo debtor. Hlo ao tlono Hint decision* oro part of the great tradition* of the heneh They gu.irHiit.ss1 «n<l set forth In striking fashion the right* of the general public as Hgainel the selltah Intervals of any chts*. whether of eai*itallata or of la liorers A Quootion the Now Bryan Ha* Not Answered If von were president and were rail rd on to exercise your dtaeretton nlttriii atlvely to maintain the parity l<ei»een gold utnl allver what would you do)— Judge Taft to Mr Rrvau Mr Taft cau Is* trusted to exact Jua tloe frvun the railroads for the very reason that he ran Is* trusted to do \u*ttoe to the rsllroad* Litera*rv Notes. The November "Si Nicholas' will have the Ursi chapters of Ralph Henrv Barbour's new story, "Captain 1'huli, carrying on the fun and adventures id Rov", Hick. Harry and l hub,whose ex per\enot*s have heen told in "The Crim son Sweater," "Twin, l*iek. and "Har riet, ’ and "Harry-* Island." The new volume of "St Nicholas. is to have a serial story of advenlu e by Bradley Oilman, "A Son of the In sert." It'wTll begtn in the Noveml'er number. ©@©©©©©0©©©©©©©®®©©©®® ©© Ghoiee Overcoats If you want to wear an overcoat that will place you above the level of the crowd, we ask your attention. - \\ e spared no effort to secure the best coats that experience skill and money couid make and we now offer them to you for your choosing. The lop Coat, the medium length or Chesterfield, the long coat, the college coat, storm coats, etc. $10.00, $12.00 up to $20.00 or $25.00 Come in and let our Overcoats tell you their own s.ory of their superiority and worth. 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I)ey 3—4. ^ . l.eilv sumstiint when requested. 1i«i«i>»4'«'>»«"4|44»4-«,»4*«» Monuments Tablets AND I1KAI*QI AltIKHSOK TI1K LATEST DESIGNS Always on Hand at Ko. 20 South Main Street, Pl'TNAM, < <>NN. We guarantee llu* Ik*"! of granites ami tlrsl-elas* workmanship, t all and set* us for all kinds of oemetery work. LOVE BROTHERS For Sale at ft reasonable price, ft barn, ni/.e .**4x50 feet, framed with pins. ( heat nut frame. All in good condition with the exception ot a small jwrtioB of aill. Itarn can readily la* taken down and moved U» any locality. | I* K. Ci.akk, lgjck Box 157, Putnam | 3dlf Situation Wanted A good sillier young man who has (mil several years experience al the business would like a ixwtUon aa chaf feur for automobiles, does Ids own re pairing. J- 1' ■ Hkkmkk, Kim street, Putnam. Particulars can lw furnish If any one desires. _ Ai ahU'KI <ir riu'BAIK. HOl.ltkN Al l‘>>oifr> t within sna for the district l>! Poiufrrt on th»*5th dr of S» pt A- 1>., 1WU Pr^ftent. rharle«0 I homp-%00, Juda*. On imittou of i*rl» ituii II. ■ utuain. »’oun . lo t Attorney* for Hi ttrjr Wheehr and Kd«wrii w Hafchtnw of 1 itjr of Bouton. of MA9sachc<K*tt«, l*krcuioi * on the testate estate of Alckkndrr v W heeler, late of Bo»tOA, Ma*»ncnu •eiti*. <k*cea*#4« Thi* Court doth .loerst* th*t *1* month* be al lowed hunted for the creditors in ivnn^cttcut of «atd owtntr m exhibit iheir claim* against the »an>< to tin attorne** *N»'« named and direct that public notice lw given oi ihi* order by aavrrlia lug id a aonapacr' puhltfhvd in Putnam having * circulation in anld vll-»lnct, and by ptMtlng a iH>|»y thereof oo! the public sign |n>»t in **M town of Ponifrei near** t ttie place the Oe cra«rd la*t dwi'H in *41*1 town of Pomfml. tvrt ftp* from Record. I cuaki.pj* o. i m»Hpsox. 11 ire George W. Perry Mechanical and Cl* II BvglaMr and 8tntyer men bum'i Over rtagg * Mere, pI TIlAll, CO»!< Order of Notice. Lydia llrook* *». Milton M Brook*. Mate of Connecticut. (VniBti Vi iudhaiu. *#.. ion n of Putnam. the 2Sd day ofScplndcr, 1**. I'jpou the cenpliittl of the said Ltrdia Brook', pravuu: tv»r r**n*on* therein *et forth fof a divorce. tu»w tending. rrtuinahle on the Kim Tueadav of October. IWB. before the ^uprfHir l\>urt -u and tor Windham CoaitT. It Aivotnig to, and hung found by. the *ub eoribituf authority* that the* aaid defendant i» atweat from tbi* Mate—f\ nc to uukuowu. Therefore ordered, that notice o’ the tendency of «*id complaint be gum *au. defendant by publishing this enWi »u the Putnam Patriot a newspaper print* d in Put tain, Conu.. two week* auovcmivefcr, ccmtucncmg on or before the dUh da* ol September. Ufcfel* by some pro per oAcrror indifferent perver. 1.1 Hi A K M WAKNEJK. Clerk of the superior Court for W tan ham I'OMBtV . ,MB-db CASTOR IA For ZufonU and Childroa Tti KM Ym Hm Mnp ta0t Boon th* 8i|utv« of Dresser’s Di ueStore FOR GIFTS Some very dainty bits of Fine China and Glassware as well as Delicious Candies in Boxes Dresser’s Drue Store Saturday at Store of E. MTTTiTiAN Pull creaw cheiie, 16c lb i Tub Cnamtry butter, 2Se lb Paw Lard, tSc lb i 1 lb cud Rum ford Baking Powder, 24c j Htaos, 7c qt 15 lbe Sweet Potatoes, 25c 19 lbe Ptoe Granulated Sugar, fl.00 | 31 bare Star Soup, 11.00 3 cans claiua 25c | Shredded cocoanut 15c lb E. C, Coro Flakes. 39c pkge 5 lbe Uisger Soapa 25c Fancy New Orleans Molasses 49c gal 22 lbe doe granulated sugar fl to the Purchaser of pound of our 50c ; or 60c balk tew. 2 lb Apricots, 25c ] nl'TKKT OF THOMPSON M I’rohaU Court October Mk, Fatale of iteerge Flint. lale of rhompaon tu OtJ district deceased. I* pan the a^pik doa o! George 8. Croaby the Kaecutor therein santed praying that an instru ment in »rum* purporting to bs the last will and test aim ut of *aui Gwuve FUat, deceased. tnav b* Cjwed, approved, allowed and admitted to Pro te u per application on ft«e more fully ap pear*. It t* Ordered that raid application be heard and deter m;u«d at the Probate take* in Thomp»on in aald diairtct on the i3lb day of i*U A. l> l«fe. St It o'clock 'n the forewarn*, and that MUer U* giera Of the | ideacv of »aid aprlH'ttlOB and the time aud place of bearing thereon, by publishing the tame once *u *osie newspaper having a cir culation in said I'ldrict. and by po»urg a coys thereof on U»e public signpost iu the town -f j TiKKUpHW in SStd lH»:nct, 6 day* before »aid hearing. 41 l.Jwant G Wright. Acting Judge M. KINNEY A SON a Lumber. Coal, Doors, Mouldinet Brick. Lims, Csmsnt, P.B.S. Mixsd Paints Lsad and Oil. Some Good' Bargains In Little Used PIANOS and in second-hand ORGANS AT F. G. Letters & Co., Headquarters for Edison Phonographs and the complete stock of Records. Richmond Hub and /V\agee Ranges TheCyphers Incubators and Brooders Sharpies Cream Separator (NONE BETTER) American Steel Wire eui ng