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Show BARON VON STERNBERG German Who Married an Idaho Girl May Be the New Minister. BERLIN, Jan. 8. Baron Speck Voa Sternberg, the German Consul-General at Calcutta, has been appointed Charge at Washington during the absence of Dr. Von Holleben on sick leave. Chancellor Chan-cellor Von Buelow regarding the business busi-ness at Washington as so important at present as to require a special substitute substi-tute for the Embassador. The inferenoe, naturally shows that Baron Von Sternberg Stern-berg will succeed Dr. Von Holleben Embassador should the latter s nealtn. prevent his return. Baron Herman Speck Von Sternberg, was formerly secretary of the Gerrnaa embassy at Washington. On December 6. 1900, he married In London Mies, Langham. the daughter f a wealthy mine owner of Idaho, and a niece of Ar thur Langham of Louisville, Ky, : . - - it |