Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1890-07-26
LORD BoYLK,s vrCIssTruDEs.

A High Roller In New York. = Cowboy,
Hunter. Banker and Legislator In
the West, and Chased by Creditors.
From the New York Herald.
Among the names on the messenger list
of the White star stearnship Te,stoutc.
wbicl, sailed from this rt RI on We,Iues,
dav. appeared that of Mr.K BOYLE. This
plaip Mr. II. Boyle was the missing Rich
ard Henry yiscount Boyle. now because
of the death of the old Earl Earl OF Shan
non. of Castle Martyr. county OF Cork. IRE.
land.
lord Bowie. or Earl Shannon. a. he Is
now called. Is an eccentric Young man.
with N decidedly Interesting history, Al
the age of twenty two, Just seven years
ago, the Young Viscount left his home TO
seek his fortune in the great Northwest.
lie is a young man of a decidedly rowing
disposition. democratic In his tastes. fond
of outdoor sports and hunting and fishing,
and equally fond. as II would appear. 81
indulpiny i, what il known in this conn
try as ~ Riph rojline.v
The young heir 10 the earldom of Shan
non chafed and fretted under the rest rajnts
and restrictions of the paternal roof, and
longed for the more liberal freedom which
a new and undeyeloped country promised
To afford.
Ills Iorlship landed on these shores
about seven wears ago. with up,nunded
ambition, "A mock etfuI AZ money and n gen
cral desire To bay,. a good tirne -, far as
circumstances would Permit Afler thor
ough,y I" doing, this metropolis in com
|. many with other kindred spjrits. his lord
sbjn went To- n ranch in Manitoba and on.
gagged in The dclectab,e mn rsuit of " nunch.
ing,, cattle and wavinv N snortsu,aniike
warfare upon the wild denizeps of the
great Northwestern forest and streams.
fho ,,aIis or his ,nonnt.in ho,na ,"arc
alarmed In lima with liant antiars and and
spread ,,pon his cabin floor we're Tho pelts
III manv .nocjmons of Tho wild aniinais
that had fallen victims to his unerriup
rifle.
Nor was the pursuit Of politics forgotten
In tha land of bis adon,inn A real live
Irish lord who could mi nm artistic brand
ON the wild cattle of tho great Western
foothills and heard The savage grizzly in
his lair without fIinchinp was n person to
command respcct. and Milford BoyIe was
therefore elected a men,ber of the Macleod
Jeuislaturo. He served a term with great
credit TO himself and TO the unbounded
SATISFACTION of his constituents
His lordship ne xt em Ina ri, ed In the hank
| ing business ut Winnipeg. Man, becoming
| one of the firm of McA rtbur. BoyJe Il
Campbell. The junior partner Of the firm
| IL the youuqest son of the Duke of Argyle
| and brother of the Marauis of I,orne. With
The collanso of thu Winnineu boom. how
| ever. came the dissolution OF the firm and
| again his erratic lordsbjp truck out for the
| frontier.
| Lord RnNla npXt hoard Of VIC
toria H. G. There according to accounts
| prblished i'm the paDers nj the time. he an.
| pears TO have led n rather fast life,
Then his lordsbip suddenly disappeared
| and from that time. over two wears ago,
| until within the past week, when the
| Herald located him i'm this city. his where
abouts has ever been yeiled In misty un-
| certainty. AS his Iordship had not written
home since his departlre over seven wears
| aQo. il is not to be wondered at that his
| relatives were worried by his erratic and
| wayward conduct.
| This anxiety was in no degree lessened
| bv the numerous reports of unpaid bills
| and angry creditors who seemed TO follow
| upon his lordshjp's trail nm To the time of
| his disappcarance
That he was a Young man of great prom
ise appears to have been an accepted fact
among certain hotel proprietors and other
business people of the Northwest with
whom his loroIship had come i'm coutac,
prior TO his departure for parts unknown,
Then came all sorts of con ntiicting reports
us to where Lord Bowie had hidden him
self one gentleman, who claimed &c
fields of South Africa Others had met hi,
lor,lship digging for golden nuggets i'm the
mines of Alaska while not "a few were
positive that he had gone to the Benga
iungles 60 wrestle with the tiger and lii,
| huge cared elephants.
II
| whereabouts until the four quarters of tn,
| globe had become we'll exhausted it wa,
| determined To declare the youup maj
| dead, as the best and only means of dis
| posing of the matter.
Like Stanley, therefore, Lord Boyle wa
killed in various ways. From this tim,
| on his lordship died, at intervals, all man
| ner of Deaths He WAS, according To yari
ous newspaper accounts, freauentl,
| scalped by the Indians, was frozen To deatl
| several times, and, on the authority of /
new spaper published in this city on Wed
nesday, the whitened bones of his lordshiI
still lie bleaching under the scorching ray!
of an Alaskan sun.
| OF course when the old Earl of shannon
Lord Boyle's father. died some four month
ago and The missing lo,d had himself be
come the earl. it became matter of som,
moment either that this much killed younl
| man should be resurrected, or that proof,
| of his death should be well established
| For this purpose Lord Boyle's brothe,
Henry, came TO this country soon after tn,
| earrs death Mr.. Henry Boyle Cwho is tn,
| Honorable Henry Boyle at homel, secured
the great Northwest ON the trail of hi
| missing relative, but finding no trace re
turned tlishoartened To this city.
| The brothers search and injuries, how
ever, were not without their fruits, for
| teIe.ra was received two weeks apo from
Idaho, from his missing lordship' Stain.
| that he was alive and well and woult
| shortly arrive in New York. Closely fol
lowing the telegram came his lordshi,
| himself. brou2ed and weatherbeaten as
Sioux Indian, but a splendid specimen o
| physical health and robust manhood,
fhe new Earl of shannon RENAME,
quietly in this city for "A few dnys, when N
purchased his tick ct at the White Star office
giving his name as the Honorable Richar,
| Henry Bowie, Earl of shannon" Thj,
|