Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 March 1903 — IN THE PUBLICEYE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

IN THE PUBLICEYE

Gen. Basil Stephanoff, who has been a successful merchant in Grand Rapids, Mich., for several year*, has been called

home to Macedonia to command one of the wings of the Macedonian army which will goon be operating against thee Turks in th proposed war for freedom. He has been In active communication with the revolutionary leaders at home and says that at present a guerrilla warfare

is being carried on. The uprising will not take place for some time yet and the date for it will be fixed by the National Society, which embraces 2,500,000 members of Bulgarian, Macedonian, Roumanian and Servian nationalities. Gen. Stephanoff saw active service in the field against the same enemy whom he now returns to fight and gained his present title for distinguished bravery and ability. _He will be placed in charge of a division of the Macedonian army, numbering 25,000 men. In England the question of increasing the salary of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, or Randall Davidson, Is now

being discussed and his friends are anxious to see his f-ti-pond Increased by $25,000. The new primate as head of the Canterbury see draws $75,000 a year. He has a magnificent episeoppal residence at Canterbury, but he Bpends most of his time' at Lambeth Palace, his official

residence in London. Dr. Davidson is supreme In all matters pertaining to the church in England, the appointment of bishops alone excepted. As dean of Windsor he was Queen Victoria’s favorite rpiritual adviser, and it was he as bishop of Winchester who administered the last sacrament to the dying sovereign. He Is married to a daughter of the late Archbishop Tait. Senator Turner of Washington, who has been selected as one of tho three American members of the joint tribunal

which is to arbitrate tlie Alaskan boundary dispute under tho terms of tho recent treaty with Great Britain, is regarded as a man of high character and ability. He is n native of Missouri and, professionally, a lawyer who stands high at the bar in his adopted State. For two

years he was ns-sociate justice of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Washington and was a member of the convention which framed the constitution of the new State. The work if the tribunal will take its members to London for several months during the spring and summer. Tlie other members are Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts and Elihu Root, Secretary of War. John T. McDonough, of Albany, X. Y., has accepted, provisionally, the appointment of justice of the Supreme Court of

the Philippines. McDonough was born in Ireland fifty-one years ago. He came to this country when he was 7 years old and spent his childhood in Dunkirk, X. Y. After three years nt St. John’s College, Fordham, he entered Columbia Law School, from which he graduated In 1809 with the de-

gree of LL. B. On graduating he began the practice of law, first at Dunkirk, then for a year at Albany, and after that for three years more at Buffalo. In 1881 he located nt Albany, where he has since resided and practiced his profession. Moat of the ahares in the recently organized Krupp gun works limited liability company are held by Frauiein Bertha

Krupp. This makes her easily the richest girl in the w orld and one of ths richest individuals. Naturally there la great Interest felt In her personality, but she is most retiring end greatly dislikes notoriety, and cares little or nothing for society. Few outside of her personal circle of friends

know her or have even seen her. She finds her favorite recreation in study and the cultivation of flowers.

GEN. STEPHANOFF.

DR. R. DAVIDSON.

SENATOR TURNER.

J. T. M'DONOUGH.

BERTHA KRUPP.