Show PERSONAGES IN INTHE INTHE THE PUBLIC EYE Bishop Clark of ot Rhode Island DO 90 years old Is la the oldest bishop of ot the Anglican communion In the tho world C. C. C B. B Million a 11 farmer Carmer living JIving near Rockport Me raised 1500 bushels of or onions and about heads beads of cabbage cabbage cabbage cab cab- bage this year ear Cardinal Vaughan Is regaining his strength so well that his early return from rota Derwent hall hail Sheffield to resume active work ork at Westminster Is expected David Crosby Foster president of or orthe the P Poughkeepsie g Savings bank Is believed believed believed be be- to be the oldest active bank presIdent presIdent president pres pres- ident In the country countr being 03 93 years cars orage or ot age The The forthcoming retirement from Parliament of ot W. W E E. Leek Lecky the historian histo nan rian 1 I it said to be due to heart weak weak- ness He lie Is the most fluent speaker In Parliament Mr John Johl vV W. Gates's recent excursion excursion sion zion Into Colorado affairs must have ha convinced him of ot the wisdom of or de depending depending de- de pending upon the East for his suckers- suckers Washington Post Alphon Alphons m Le Lc Due of ot the Chicago o Board of ot Trade has Just received the decoration of or the Most Honorable Order Order Order Or Or- der of or the Crown of ot Slam Sinni for services rendered d to that country countr which he r represented represented rep rep- p- p resented at the Paris exposition A A remarkable family passed through is the other da day en route from Iowa to Oklahoma It wn was vas composed composed com cons posed of or with sixteen sons two tuo daughters and grandchildren grand grand- children childr n enough to almost fill a car Mr Kruger will probably leave HoIland Holland HoI Hol land at the lIme bc beginning of oC October He will vili remain for tor a few weeks at Montreux Montreux Mon- Mon treux and then pass the winter at Mentone where three villas have been hired tall toi him and the Boer delegates h who accompany him Some dastardly enem enemy of or Uncle Joe Joo Cannon the fiercest watchdog who guards the United States treasury has started the utterly unfounded report that he he Is 18 worth A more dangerous dangerous dan clan campaign scandal could hardly bo be set going In Illinois Atlanta Atlanta Jour Jour- nal SIr Sir Joshua l Fitch told a story at atthe atthe atthe the nature stud study In London Illustrating In ing the popular wonder at scientific knowledge Sir John Avebury ebury was showing the heavens through h his tel- tel scope to 0 some neighbors and servants when one exclaimed I do not wonder wonder won won- der Sir John that clever p people ople find out the sizes and distances of or the stars stare and und how the they move but what beats me Is how you ever er could tell their names Prot Prof Prof Virchow the famous German pathologist who died a few days das ago entered the Prussian Parliament In 1853 and naturally cast his hla lot with the Lib Lib- orals As a leading leading- member of or that faction h lie hI waa constantly at nt war with Bismarck In whom whon he Inspired equally strong feelings of fear and respect So bitter did Uld Jd the differences between him and the Chancellor b become come that a challenge challenge chal chal- lenge lene to a duel resulted hut but owing to the mediation of or the they never fought ought He Heas as was not a brilliant speaker but his public utterances utterance were always characterized by extreme force torce and courage |