Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1906 — MEN OF AFFAIRS [ARTICLE]

MEN OF AFFAIRS

John Jacob Astor’s income is estimated at $30,000 a day. Andrew Carnegie plays golf in moderation, but is extremely fond of tront and salmon fishing. Lieut. Gen. Chaffee contemplates taking up a permanent residence in either Berkeley or Piedmont, Cal. L. White Busboy, secretary to Speaker Cannon, is said to be one of the best dressed men at the national capital, which is the converse of the man from Danville. Judge Bond of Brownsville, Tenn., candidate for Governor on the Democratic ticket, is an old-fashioned citisen, who refuses to wear either necktie «l cravat. Capt. Frank Fratx, who will receive his commission as Governor of Oklahoma in January, is only 32' years el age. ■ ;‘t"“ Senator Pettus of Alabama wears shirts made by his wife and socks which she has knitted. They live in Be!ma, ▲la., when not in th* capital. Congressman Graham of Pennsylvania has whiskers of the intermittent sort He passed two of his colleagues the other day In the capital building, and ons of them remarked: "In my oplntoa Graham's whiskers are paacluated let MV «Sr * '