Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-11-03
STILL MORE VAR CLOUDS.
London Excited Over the Reported
RuSSO-Japan Treaty.
1t Caused a Cold Chill to Play Along
the Backs Of the British Ministers.
Royalty, However, Enjoys Itself
Gossip Of the London Stage.
copyrighted, 1880

lHe lines ana GlODe, lelllDB Oh Iue
railway and other concessions China is
supposed to have made secretly to RUS
| sia, has been replaced in the public
mind by the alarm felt at the rumors
from Eastern quarters that Japan and
! Russia have formed, or are forming, an
| understanding which ds to result in
their mutual benefit This new feature
of the complications in the East caused
a really cold chill to pass down the
! backs of Her Majesty's ministers, and
! the Premier Is said to be shiyering still.
Be that as It may, there is much uneasi-
ness in official circles here and else
| where, anu this has been reflected upon
| the stock exchange and Continental
| bureaus, causing a decided falling off in
prices paid, particularly of Russia, Tur-
key and Spanish securities. There
seems to be no doubt that Great Brit
ain practically isolated, is facing cri-'
| sis OF the greatest gravity, and the end
| OF it does not seem TO be ia sight
But the war clouds do not seem to
have depressed the spirits OF the royal
| family to any appreciate extent. On
| the contrary, since her return, on Sat
urday last, from visiting her parents,
the King and Queen of Denmark, at
| Copenhagen, the Princess Of Wales and
! her daughters, Victoria and Maud, the
three ladies
OF THE ROYAL FAMILY
whom the Prince of Wales, detained at
| Newmarket, could not find time to meet
at Charing Cross railroad station have
been constantly on the 90, visiting the
different art galleries, theatres, etc.
| The princesses have been accompanied
on their pleasure trips by the Duke Of
York and Prince Nicholas, of Greece,
and their comings and goings have done
much to enliven smoky old London
On Thursday the princess went to
| Sandringham, where they will remain
| for several weeks They will be fol-
| lowed there on Friday by the Prince
of Wales and Prince Nicholas, Of Greece.
Princess Maud of Wales, on Tuesday
| Prince Nicholas, visited the Westmin-
ster Aquarium, mixing without being
| recognized. In the crowds inside that
| popular place Of amusement and seeing
all the side-shows like plain. ordinary,
every day subjects of Her Majesty, to
| the greatest delight Of Princess Maud,
who gets a good amount Of supreme
enjoyment out of such excursions.
Princess Harriet since the announce
ment OF her engagement Of Prince
! Charles. second son of the Grown Prince
| Of Denmark. has been a subject Of much
| addition interest to her many friends
and admirers. From the time the news
became public, the princess has receiv-
cd a constant stream Of cOngratulatOry
kilograms from all parts of the world.
| The engagement is entirely love
match, she and Prince Charles her
cousin, having known each other since
childhood The Prince is an
OFFICER IN THE DANISH NAVY
and has spent much Of his time in the
| West Indies On the other hand, Prime
ess Harriet is also fond of athletic
! sports and exercise. She is a healthy,
| iovial girl, a great favorite with her
| intimate friends, wears n mOnOcle, and
is. generally speaking, the smartest in
appearance Of the daughters OF the
Prince and Princess Of Wales.
There were I 800 dogs benched at the
fortieth show Of the Kennel Club at the
! Crystal Palace, which opened Tuesday
last. There were "A distinct breeds eX-
hihited. and the quality of the dogs
was equal to the best former shows.
The Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia
and the Duchess Of Newcastle were
prominent exhibitors One of the
Young Wanamakers. who is taking
course at Oxford, showed some bull ter
riers and Wire-hair fox terriers. He
was awarded several third prizes.
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day. though there were several notable
executions. Lord LOnsdale, for instance
announced that owing to the hard con-
d.tion of the ground, the opening meet
of the Quorn Hounds. which as usual,
was fixed to take place at Kirby Gate,
was postponed for a fortnight Mr..
Foxhan Keene and other weil-kn0Wn
Americans have taken houses here with
Melton Nowbray and will hunt with
this pack.
The arrival Of Nsssrs. Lori'iards and
Belmonts horses az Newmarket has
been the occasion for many friendly
NOES. the sporting press.
ALL THE SPORTING WRITER'S
welcome Mr.. Lorillard as being a true
sportsman.
Lord Francis Hope the husband Of
May Yohe. the American actress made
f3mm by ler so-calleJ Fog Horn
voice. etc. appeared in Court on Thurs
dav for examination in connection with
his bankruptcy. His liabilities are
81 100000. The largest items ii his
losses are betting, etc, $350O0O; thea
tire eDeculat.ons 100000.
George Alexander has definitely de-
cided upon the play with which ne viii
re-oDen The 81. James Theatre neat
THURSDAY night. There has been much
Vneculation as to The new drama.
When Mr. Edm0nds play 'B9gie.
DrOved such dire failure it was an
nounced that the drama, The Divided
way" by the same author which Mr.
Alexander had been Professionally ac-
cepted would be shelved, and drama
tization Of Hall Gaines The ManX-
man" was TO be substituted. This plan
has. however, been abandoned and THE
Divided Way" which was successfully
produced at Manchester on Thursday,
will be presented.
Charles Wyndham has also announced
the new play with which he vail open
the Criterion Theatre early this month.
The rlay IS an adoption, by X. c. Car
ton. of Alexander Dumas LIANT ce5
Femmes." is in four acts, and Is called
The Squire Of DOmes.'
The run Of Romeo and juliet still
constitutes an enormous success at the
LYceum Theatre.
THE FRENCH PAPERS ANNOUNCE
that Sardou has accepted a commission
to write a play for Fanny Davenport
II Is stated that the play will be taken
from an incident in Gibbons Decline
- rnI Of thn Rrman Emn.re." and