Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-07-26
A MISSING EARL.
The Little Eocentricities Of Richard
Henry Boyle, Earl Of
Shannon
ABOUT THE 7EHRIRo SEA coR.
REsPoNDENcE.i
Children Burned To Death.-Tbe
New York End Boston
Strikers.
By Telegram 70. tss news
A HYsTIERIoUS YOUNG MAN.
The Reference Il To The Earl OF
shannon.

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New York, July S5.-Richari
HeI4ry Boyle, otherwise the Earl
o. Shannon, for whom detectives
occurred the whole Pacific Coast
from Mexico to Alaska, is a most
mysterious young man. Seven
years ago he left his home, Castle
Martyr, County Cork, Ireland, and
seemingly forgot thereafter that he
lIzu any relatives, never writing
nome. He was then nothing but a
viscOunt. Two years ago. however.
ne became Earl Shannon, and II
Oeca me at once very essential that
the yOung man should be found or
proven dead, that some one might
take up the title and estates, which
are worth 500, 600 a year. His
brr ther, Henry, came over to find
WI rat had become OF the vayyard
r. Iri, whose long silence was ac-
co united for by Ignorance Of the
g bod luck that had befallen him, or
Il 8 Seath.
Henry then learned that his elder
Eeiher Richard had led a very gay
itld varied sort Of life here, tho
uUghiy doing" this METROPOLIS. La
company with other kindred spiritS.
his IOrGship went 60 4 ranch in Ma
nitoba anu engaged In the drlcctable
pursuit Of ''punching'' cattle anu
~Sging 4 sp0rtsmanlike warfare
upon the wild denizens Of the great
northwestern forests and streams
firing OF this, he started a tank at
Winnipeg, with the youngest son Of
the Duke OF Argy le,
TIE WIS SIPEG BOOM
went down, the banks went up, and
sne adventurous Richard moved |
west. His brother founu that he hau |
been in Victoria, b. C., but where.
iie had gone he could not find out. |
he got seemingly authoritative in
formation, however, that Boyle was |
IN Alaska, and one man said he han
seen his dead body. Others We're |
certain mat he had gone gold find |
ing IN Africa. Others suggested that |
ne was on an orange farm in South |
ern California.
Henry became dispirited in the |
search, and came to believe that his |
brother must be dead, and gave up |
the search and returned 10 the civ |
disheartened. What was his sur.
prise then, n few days ago, to receive
telegram from his brother in
Idaho, saying that he was well and
had had great time, aud would be
ON TO New York Ia a few DAYS 10
assume the title Of Earl Of Shannon
anu go hack, that the family might
have chance TO kill the faited calf.
No further word was received by
The once more hopeful brother, who
logan to think this was n hoax.
another cruel joke, but, sure enough.
IN four or five days Richard put in
an appearance and together the
brothers sailed on Wednesday.
There appears 10 Ice a mystery
ABOUT L0rd Shannon's disappear
aace that is by no means cleared
up by the mere fact that his Lori
ship has suddenly maierialized in
this city. Mr.. ". Lewis Bowie
Is 4 cousin Of Lord Shannon. Mr..
Boyle thinks the Earl OF Shannon
dld not 60 10 Alaska, but that h, ;
did spend about two years in Idaho.
hunting and fishing with n deputy :
United states marshal Of Juneau. ,
Alaska, AMI +. &. Gardner Of thai
Territory. However, a search
shows positively that Lord BOYLE
was In Alaska some time. eng:igeu 4
in mining on the Yukon.