The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-27

manager. am informed upon gotd
authority that President Roosevelt v II
ask IA Ii, NHan to the Kean e
u man of great political sagncity,, eau
ton and ability. He Is an, ardent az.
nirer Of Mr.. Roosevelt and In peifeet
harmony with the views OF the admlns-
tration.
III recent letter referred to. the
good work done BY that estimable Lady,
bishop Farley. of New York, consecrntcd
a new church at .suftern. near the coun-
church was built by Mrs Ryan at, cost
Of $4,000 and is one Of the handsomest
in the county. Near by is the hospit1l
parish BY Mrs. Ryan. The mass was eel,
ehrated by Bishop Van de Vyver, OF
Richmond. Va. Mrs. Ryan's old pastor
and friend at her former home.
ran across Mr.. Natha Stratus the 9th
or DAY In an humble quarter OF the city.
whittier a BIT Of newspaper invests ton
N WSen ef ASKED mf hm nfsE snPSk He
on some mission of mercy. ! presume but
I could not make him, disclose it.. II any
man b cy but p n eSc s5aae ,nd 0
delph ii It is Mr. straus. His pure mi, X
henevolence Is a thousand,fold gtea.er
than all the others arc not
Of thousands OF lives. Of poor, little cn1 NJ,
dren have been saved ana 10 VIII ,,,en De con
ception. Providence alone can KNOW y,
Years Years ago, MIR. straus lost a son -, n y
whom his hopes were centereu.
deed Of philanthropy
grief for his child prompted his sp end iiie
Nine. Adelina Patti will get mere ,,n,r
week on positively her las, the best
photograph Of the once great diva tha 4.
art has been able to nroduce has been IN
evidence among us. NGhing Is more Gei,
tain than that infinite pans ,s WhIe ' That
Is business. Bit the picture Is tallure.
far more calculated to drive persons away
from tho box office than TO attract tnenl'
It Is that Of a big. coarse,looHlns wo.,an'
without the faintest indication OF any
thing like genius in the fat. heavy Feat
ures. That the Patti OF to-day should De
the Patti of twenty wears ago IS out "
the question. think I Will save my no hes.
until j can find out what notes OF ner
own she has to offer In exchange TOR
them. 7 have never had much curiosity
about old Rhine castles or other ruins.
Mr. Daniel Lamont: who. since his re-
tirement from the Cabinet Mt the close
OF the second Cleveland administration.
has heen connected with the Northern
Pacific Railroad. OF which ne Is now wee &c,
president may soon find himself In the
first executive office Of that grent line.
During ali these years Mr. Lament has
been leading quiet. inconspicuous IRE.
but he has been hard at work mastering
him and entirely without the lines Of his
earlier pursuits in Journalism and politics.
I am told that he Is now one of the best
equipped railroad men In the country,
time, sagacious and far-seeing. Mr.. La
mont belongs to the unobtrusive. class OF
mon who are natural diplomatists, and
pretty generally manage to get what they
want. He is many timesa millionaire
= One of the big trust companies has
been appointed administrator OF an es-
tate. the main asset Of which i a city
nue.. This is the fist instance OF com:
blnation Of plutocrats being entrusted
BY the courts with an undertaking. OF
this and nd the snGy Of the
having a good deal OF fun with them
about it. How is the, saloon?" do
YOU let fellow, hang EN- up at your
psfs 90 you y oay Ses m0' pusd
Inss today s Th S are sv some Of tho
plensn,ntries polsed at the trust Officers
Notwithstanding all Its rush and worry
and struggle and battle. there Is q good
deal OF humor floating around In the
financial center OF the continent
The clubmen OF Greater New York make
up n great army of nearly 60000, scatter
ed among 1856 different organizations, and
the number Is constantly increasing. All
the great clubs are limited In their mem
hHrshin and their waiting lists Sontain.
In several Instances. half ms many names
as there are members on the regular reg
isters In the case OF the ultra fashion
able ORGANIZATIONS, like the Union Club.
the names OF young men who are stlll
Mt college are on the waiting lists, and
II will be wears before their turn comes
to be elected Some Of these young fell
lows manage to get an occasional glimpse
into parndi~e MS "guests'' of their ,riends.
] wonder that someone has not hit upon
tho ~ Hf mnl''nr h'G ~'rh ~, ar
the "wntersN but suppose there are OBJ
1ectlons to 1t,