| Show I PROMINENT PERSONS I Fir hael British for r of oC the lie exchequer Chequer 1 Is not flOt o a 1 M ont lint orator but he has n a 1 faculty for tor Item h hIs financial statement In more interesting form Corm It surprises not a ft w that at h hf he should exert to toto det to memory 0 all the of oC tall ii with art are which his hl hi budget speeches stored in Ills story ot of the he million do pounds worth north of or tobacco In the ciga cigarette cigarette cigarette rette ends Into the gutter and his recital of DC the history of ot Chicago Smith are well remembered examples of th the Interesting data with which his speeches are arc spiced Dr Enno Enna Littmann of DC Oldenburg Germany called to Princeton university to otter offer courses In Semitic I languages and nn also allo to take charge ot of the Garrett Garret collection of oC Semitic Semple manu moms manuscripts scripts He lie will wilt be ranked as IS an In Instructor Instructor in the university and as a 11 member of oC the library start staff Dr Litt JIU Littmann mann Is II one of oC the very ery few Cew scholars In Europe who understand Abyssinian Abl He Ile has written verses erles In that language and andIn andIn andin In mg 1808 recel degree of oC doctor of oC philosophy from Crom the University of oC Halle at which time he presented a the thesis ls on the Thue language one of oC the dialects dialect of oC Abyssinia The discoveries of oC manuscripts and other ancient Inscribed documents made by II Dr M A Stein of oC the tho Indian Educational Educational service In Chinese Turkestan promise to be of oC great Importance for Cor forthe Corthe forthe the history of oC that part of DC central Ala Ail Both Doth the languages and the alphabets of oC these thue are arc for tor the most malt part Indian In character though thou h there ore lire examples of oC Chinese Chinn I and of oC some lan language language guage which has not yet et been Identified Rev Rest ne Dr Frederick Z L Hooker Just appointed chamberlain to the pope Is III the first fiut American to be made a mem member member ber bet of oC tile household He lie Is III Isa isa a native Of oC New York city 40 CO years yearl old and It was seas U Intended by b his hll father and uncle both newspaper men that thal he should hould also alo take to their line llIe of oC life lICe The Th young oung mans taste lay In another f direction He lie Is now secretary secretor of oC the papal legation In Washington I Robert Hubert I Aitken has hns been chosen as the sculptor for lor the American navy nay monument to be erected In let San Francis Francisco co It Is II to cost and the Iho larger part of oC this amount has been subscribed ed elt Claus Spreckels contributing and John W Mackay and Mayor James JamesD James JamesD D Phelan of oC San Francisco 5 each PrInce Sewed a Ii nephew of oC the king kin I of oC Slam Siam Is II now serving In the engineer engineerIng i Ing log works of oC th the Northwestern railway company Gateshead a Ad d England In order r to get et n a thorough knowledge e of oC tires Uns for Cor UM use u In his hll own country i Charles Wyndham recently celebrated 1 the anniversary of oC his management of oC the Criterion theater In London No before beCore him has succeeded la Io holding a II theater so 10 long loni In London |
