Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1907 — WU TING FANG RETURNS. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

WU TING FANG RETURNS.

Restoration of Chinese Leader as Minister at Washington. The reappointment of Wu Ting Fang to his former post as minister of China at Washington is reported from Pekin. Mr. Wu represented China at Washington for more than five years. He was recalled in November, 1902., Wu is a dignitary of importance, lie represents the progressive element among his countrymen. He studied law for four

year* in London and was admitted as barrister in the inner temple. He soeabs English with ease and fluency, and asks many questions of everybody he meets. The minister has hosts of friends in Washington and throughout the United States. ‘

WU TING FANG.