| Show NOTES ABOUT PEOPLE The death is announced of Charles Edward Ed-ward DruryFortnum who was well known as an antiquarian In ISIS he presented pre-sented his splendid collection of planter and renaissance art objects to the University Univer-sity of Oxford He was > 1 great authority on gems bronzes and majolica S The late Richard P Band was one or the few congressmen whose business was Farming yet who made farming pay He had one of the largest and most success ful apple orchards in the country I Is proposed to erect a state at Yen dome in Toumlne France of Marshal de Rohamheau who commanded the French forces serving in the American revolutionary revolu-tionary war The Historical society or Philadelphia has subscribed ttOOO I is hoped and proposed that Philadelphia Boston and New York each will subscribe ilOJO and that a like sum will be raised In France by subscription Mrs Charles Havemeyer wife of the sugar magnate is i feature for feature an exact counterpart of the beautiful I duchess or Portland and Lady Curzon icerelre of India is the double of the I empress of Russia I A new story about Robert Browning has cot into print I was when his son > was beginning his public career as a painter and Browning was anxious about his first exhibition People expect so i much from him poor fellow he said because he had a clever mother cee I Governor Roosevelt has n regular time for receiving newspaper representatives and will not say a word for publication 1 at any other time The reporters of the i evening papers may Interview him at I 1045 a m and those of the morning papers at 445 p m j i I Alexander Dewitt who has lived In Poughkeepsle N V for the last forty I years practically on the bountvof his I i friends is now I dead and it Is found he I has left a fortune of MOCOO Of this ho has bequeathed 130000 to a nephew who once sent him S13 and who Is the only i relative that ever manifested any interest flh rtler in his welfare A Kansas genius clearly defines the line between his duty as a public officer and I his duty to himself as a taxpayer Accordingly I Ac-cordingly he has enjoined himself as i county treasurer from levying on his own chattels to pay a sidewalk tax Every j taxshirker in thecounty regards him as the biggest sunflower in the patch I Kate Dclougherty of Kansas City Is perhaps the only woman swltchtendcr in the United States Her position is an important im-portant I one as she throws the switches thPt nil the passenger trains in and out of the union depot in that city pass over C G |
