Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-24
ARE COMING BACK 70 TOWN.
Members Of the British Aristocracy
Open Their London Homes.
Wales Has a New Project-The
Prince is Building a Riding School
Provided With a Cycling Track.
A Big Kennel Show a Crystal
Palace and a Dairy Show at
Islington.

London, October 23.-There was a
sudden influx into town during the
week and most of the large London
residences are opened for the winter
rants are crowded nightly. The Prin-
cess of Wales and her daughter, Prin-
cess Victoria, arrived from Denmark
Wednesday, and the Prince of Wales
returned to town from shooting in
Norfolk on Thursday. They will all
remain at Marlborough house for sew
eral days.
The Prince of Wales is building a
large riding school at Sandringham,
and around its extreme circumference
is cycling track.
The Greater New York election
amenities are followed here with con-
siderable interest, especially the pre-
sentation of Mr.. Richard Croker as a
crony of the Prince of Wales. The
London Figaro on the subject says:
.The impudence of the New York
politicians is laughable to those who
know the extent of the Prince OF
Wales's acquaintance with the Tam
many chief. When Croker brought his
race horses here he was introduced to
Wales in the character of great sup
porter of the turf Immediately, how
ever, the running of the American
horses fell under suspicion and
Croker was dropped from the royal
circle like a hot potato. AS it was,
Croker never progressed further in in
timacy with the Prince of Wales than
on one occasion to offer him a light
for his cigar"
The annual kennel club show opened
on Tuesday at the Crystal palace with
$500 entries, beating the record. The
exhibitors include the Prince and
Princess of Wales, the Duchess of
Newcastle and the Warehouses of
Conyngham. The principal attraction
was the eighteen dogs, used by Jack
son, the explorer, in his recent Arctic
expedition, and schipperke with a set
of false teeth.
Another exhibition which has at
tracted many people is the dairy show
at Islington. Among the exhibitors
there are the Duchesses of Newcastle
and Marlborough, the Countess of Cra-
VII, i%C La w all anu Dbl
oness Burdett-Coutts and Sir Thomas
Hesketh, who married the daughter of
Senator Sharon, of Nevada.
There has been one more case ex-
plotted of foolish persons in the United
States who were made to believe fairy
tales of wealth awaiting heirs in Eng
land. Mrs. Nolan and Mrs. Rafferty,,
Of No. BAT East Seventeenth street.
New York City, arrived here a fort
night ago and called at the office of
Mr.. Charles Russell, son of the Lord
Chief Justice, saying they wanted to
collect 8400,0 900 belonging to the heirs
OF the O'Neal estate, adding that they
wanted the money the same week. so
as to be able to return to New York
on the steamer which brought them
here. Mr.. Russell examined the docu-
ments, which showed no evidence of
being of the slightest value, at the
same time informing his visitors that
no such sum was unclaimed in chan
Gerry. The two women having spent
all the money they had in the voyage
from New York to England, Mr.. Rus
sell paid their passage back to the
United States. and they sailed for home
on Wednesday,
During number of years many
members of the British nobility have
opened shops in London and have
been selling anything, from bonnets
to milk or potatoes. The latest addi-
ton to the list has just blossomed out
in an advertisement inserted in a lead
ing church paper, in which the enter
prising nobleman says: "a lord will
supply, post free. chickens at IS Cd.
ducks at As Cd, rabbits at IS I'd per
pair, turkeys IS, and geese As Cd,
trussed for the table"
Lieut.. Winston Churchill, of the
Fourth Hussars, son OF Lady Randolph
Churchill, formerly Jenny Jerome.
daughter of the late Leonard Jerome,
of New York, is acting as war CORE
spondent for the Daily Telegraph in
India.
Mrs. Lily Langtry benefits to the
extent of $500 yearly by the death of
her husband.