The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-06-08
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

company. and | never viii consent
to he director in one COMPANY and
pass upon business with another com.
pany IN which am a director I will
resign first And re ign he did.
Darius Cobb. the celebrated Artist,
has just completed highly success.
ul picture Of Gene al Israel Putnam,
the heroic patriot oi the Revolution
for Colonel Henry II Adams, the
New York iron and steel magnate.
Tae portrait is to b. hung in the
place of honr in the Puinam cottage
at Greenwich, Conn
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Sir Edward Clarke. the brilliant
member Of parliament who is making
hs presence felt by denouncing the
idea OF a tax on meal or corn start
cd as a jewelers. assistant in his
fathers store. Now. his income as
lawyer Is sl5O,OOO a yelr, AM he Is
one Of the few men who have refused
judgesaip.
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The only negro officer Of the army
who Is a west Pointer Is Charles
Young. at present on duty as military
attache at Port.nu.Prince, Hayu Cap.
tain Young entered the military nc
ademy in 1884 and was graduated in
1889.
Love OF notoriety, her friends say.
never has entered into Mrs. Astors
scheme of things. While others strive
70 be mentioned or noticed" ev n
II they have to use spectacular means
she never lapses from her corserva
tism. She lives Systematically, and,
no matter how late the hour at which
she goes TO bed she breakfasts simp.
ly every morning at I o'clock. Afte'
that. as she does not employ so
cial secretary, she AMI her companion
who has been with her many years,
attend TO her correspondence Mos
OF the letters Mrs. Astor writes her
self-even directions TO tradesmen.
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NJ. Jlsserand. French ambassador
will be principal orator at the final
burial Of the body OF John Paul Jones
at Annapolis next Tuesday. Since
his residence in Washington VI Jus
serand has largely added 20 MS rep
utation as an orator. He has always
been known rather as proiolvc
scholar and student, but ir the
speeches he has made in this corntry
he has shown originality Of research
and high degree Of forensic ability
and Il is expected that upon this oc
casion OF international importance he
will deliver an unusully able address.
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O-e OF the boyhood teachers o! Da
yid Livingstone, the African missiona
ry, Is still alive and on active serV &C
He is Rev. F. b. Collwell, n member
OF the Lancashire and Chelsea pres
bytery In England SIS years OF age
When a young man he was teacher
at a school in the nelghborhood Of
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and among his
pupils was young David Livingstone.
There are two Quakers in the house
OF representatives, Mr. Cocks OF New
York and Mr. Butler Of Ptnnsylvania.
The latter Is known as the night
Ing Quaker" and II is only when he
gets excited that he lapses into the
language OF his sect. When Mr.. But
Ter Is pushed into a controversy on
the door he is very apt 70 say thee
for "yoI" For a man Of peace, Mr..
Butler, who only came 70 the house
In the ffty-ninth congress, has had
his share TO do with war. He is still
man Of peace, however, but has sat
isded himself that the only way to
maintain neace IS to De so prepared
for war that no other power would
care % engage IN controversy Miih'
us.
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Marquis Saionji, Jopau's premier
comes OF a line Of prem!ers and min
isters OF state, hi family being COM
parable with England house of West
minister. Takegoshi, NJ. p, who
has been intimately associated with
saionil, characterizes him as a pol
itlcian and cultured reformer. He
helped overthrow the Shogunate stud
led for fifteen years in France and
returned 10 Japan at 33 pure Pari
sian. He is a liberal Of the European
type. He was among the first of the
mobiles to introduce western knowl'