The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-22

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S.s - shs ofsssa ~ me Ensl,ss befby
AsH f,skss
since me reign ~ James g., who found
ID me Grssm NS<sfsss during hss fesi-
senos ~ SomsucN, 80 ,ocssssy kss bosn
Regarded - classic ground ~ our fsosS
bvtAg tnstso, ssd win each succeeding
yssr fbe infsYess ~ the Dssby seems
constantly 10 grow. Mast persons are
acquainted WITH fh~ fact ~ th~ ssesf
race ~ ire yess having besn fouad~d by
as tweIffh esn ~ Derby IN tbe yess
fD, but few, 10 venture 90 STATE, pos
sess any keov,s1As ~ me Somsnee cts.
eumsfsnoes tbst ted up 10 the event, IN
ths IifGe parish Of Woodmansterns, two
% tbsss mfes from rs~sstNad Downs, IL
. mo country mansion 81 red brick,
Standing N = wSsLwooded pssh ~ tp
s<fes. known ~ The Oaks" IN the
middle 81 The last century this sifo was
occupied BY what had originally been a
hunting hog, erected by q ssosefy called
the Haotsys Club and ctrstened BY
them J.smberfs OaRs," from tho fact
81 10 tein6 surrounded by oak trees
planted BY family nsmsd Lambert, tho
oDeisnt lords 81 ths manos
~ The pcrlod ~ which we ara speak
mg, howsver, the house. mad beea aban-
doned by lfs sporting owners and con.
vsrfsd into n wa1sids Inn, bearing no
axnboard and doing trade IN surrey
home~brswsd sIs % fbs most bucoiio
Mind. Tho situation was delightful, for
the house sfooA hfgf ard commanded
very fine yiews, and IN the year t7g AZ
traofed the attention ~ dHshlbg young
soldier, ny name Capt John Eurs6yns,
Who hsd tbsp just cSsatef great sen~
satton 10 society BY running away with
Lsdy Charlotte Stanley. daughter Of the
s'svonth earl of Defty. The gallant cap.
tain. n natural son ~ Lnyh Ignsieg, from
whom ~ Inherited his dehosalf and
spebdsbrim proclivitiss. thought that this
would make q delightful home for his
bride. Accordingly Ia bought out the
inakssper. lock, stock and barrel, and
without actually demoitshtn9 the old res
fdene@, commanded ~ build on n o1s,s
modulus country house IN the EiisaDeth.
an style NJ architecture, II was not
long, however, bsfore Tho young couple
found thamseivas IN pseubiafy dif1etiiIss
and. a reconciliation having ssas effect
81 with the young tadys father, fhs is'-
tar bought ihs VITA % Keep n IN tbe
family,
n was owing ~ This ~bsib ~ drum
stances. therefore, that tho eArs ~ Derry
acquired properly IN thfs. foF them. nsw
pAff ~ ths country, ana here vac HiveH
on Jaae ., IN ~ anticipation ~ fts mar
f'ass of tssfd STANLEY vim Lady Iieffv
Hamilton, the celebrated fefs ehsmpsife,
fbs 6fss Of the Kind ~ Ensranf, Under fi,a
sspsrniandsbes ~ siafssyas, bov lisgs
tenant ssnsfsI. ~b0, ne q lfsmaflst also
~ 40 mean repfHa, cniiai%Fsfff win naFs
rick IN providing che book Nov fsf tie
origin 81 the Dsrbv, Tns sisvssih esTt tas
aseatbsf fss pfoT,~fiY 30 his grandson, Nj
ward smith Stanley the swslfib san, who
on May H. ifis founded The faWsus Oaks
stakes for niles, - namsf firm tis sytvss
fsffsas ~ Wsednsassern~. the Nrss ~iss
rer baihE Midget, . bay mars. fosiest ~
tTTs, ~ King tfsrof. dam 5esnins, the prop
srty ~ The sofiS fsinfss hlms@if TMs
success 10 pleased the earl flat ~ Che fol-
lowing yssf be started me tsft,y STAKES,
so nsmsh ont ~ compliment ~ hfm, the
hFsf wfnneH tsins Diorned a ehAsssat h0fsA
fosfed IN III, shs property - sif Charles
Fsnhsiry. Mart. Therefore, " Lieut. Den
Ihrxcyns. ~bo~s military career closed
vits his 'nsfeffvas surrender o. The Apesls
can army ~ ssrssnws In i7fs. hsa not run
ofy WITH faiy Charlotte STANLEY n " r,oea
thar frotabi~ that theirs wosa8 hsvs been
M Deff1Y or Oaks.