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enthusiasm, asd, grls 70 ths American
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= dinner sr04Ad 5s given IA Stan
less honor As ts known that
"a ~as Ia haste 70 rea-n London it was
necssss,rv "a have the banquet en- me nixht
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sage apDrisinx stanley Of the contemplated
courte-T Vas sent 10 Gsrseillss fhs 1ztaiis
Of the Inner were pi.osd n slor-nee's care
for arranxsrnent. The Hotel Chatham was
selscged A. tie ~-eue os festivities. It's dining
room h.s fully windc 81 side, VI aieh forms
one boundary u al open court yard The
demand for tickets sxce-dod the capacity Of
this APARTMENT and many weaid DO sub
scribers hai 70 % turned away unsatlsiisd
Two hours before the time set for tho begin
ming Of the banquet Fiorsaes, 10 pursuance
OF MS duties. Was arranging the plate cards
In place. that most delicate task on which
the success or failure Of dinner - largely
dets ends While engaged In this 10 became
conscious OF the fact that 4 MAJ was peering
al him through one OF the windows looking
On 70 the court yard. In few moments the
stranger, without asking permission, entered
IN. room and nonchA-antly cried out: Hello,
Bully; what are you doing heref
florence fslt satisfied that ne was being ac-
costed by some persistent fellow countryman
who was determined 70 have seat at the
table, consequently be did not even look up,
but as nc continued MS work hs Inumbled
Il asa very busy; you must not trouble mo
now Every seat at the table Is taken. and
I'm trying 10 arrange the seating OF more
people than the room can accommodate"
Don't remember me, Billy, do your per-
sisted the stranger, lAughlngly. Il met you
out in Cincinnati a great many years ago"
The actor looked up quickly, and recogniz-
ing no familiar hnearpsnts said somewhat ina
patiently, II dare say. Glad 10 soe YOU
again Meet 20 many people can't remember
them al, yerknow. But really. now, you
must 20 away, ike a good fellow, and not
bother me, else wiz never get these people
seated"
But what's going oni What Is all this
fuss aboutr' persisted the stranger good na-
turcdly.
Great heavens, man, don't you known
answered Florence excitedly. I'VE are 70
give Stanley dinner The great Stanley,
the great explorer, the discoverer Of Living
stone. would like to have you present, but
IL Is impossible as every seat is taken"
With an amused smile the stranger quietly
said why, Billy, am Stanley. Met you
out in Cincinnati when / WAS a Newspaper
reporter"
"W-h-s-s-a-tl- CALCULATED the comedian, as
the plate cards dropped from his nerveless
grasp.
Yes answered the other laughingly
''Seel here are letters from Livingstone with
which | must hasten to London" and he
drew from an inner pocket Of hs coat q
heavily sealed package
MY dear sir" exclaimed the now deeply
agitated actor, ''you must get away from
here at once. The guests viii begin arriving
In few minutes and you are not dressed TO
receive them Didn't you receive our tele-
gramr
II got no telegram replied the explorer,
'sbut never mind that; come out here and take
look at my young niger. / brought him
from Africa, and be is one of the funniest
looking creatures you ever saw"
But, my dear SIR, +" said Florence anxious
ly, there's no time to look at niggers now
You must hurry away from here and get
ready to receive the distinguished guests"
"Oh, that's all right, BUY persisted Stan
ley Come and take Just one look at this
fellow
There WAS no escape for the pcrturbed
manager Of the banquet. He walked into
the court yard, and there was a sight 10
make brass image crack its sides. From
the heart OF the dark continent ths explorer
had brought a half grown African. In Mar
sellles he had sttirsd him in the conventional
gIb Of civilization. While waiting for hi.
protector IN the hotel court ynrd his dress
had suddenly become Irksorno 10 the little
savage, and when the two men gazed upon
him be was standing proudly erect, as free
from covering as when hs first entered the
world and With his newly bought clothing
carefully carried on one arm That funny
occurrencs was the beginning Of q warm
friend~hiP between actor and explorer.
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