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revived. Ladies of high s1kRee In varf-
Gus lands have declared that he is the
most charming man they have ever met.
Among men he is almost equally popular.
He Is living proof of which there have
been many iliustrieus examples that
in man fascination has no necessary
connection with good looks. He is dis
tinctly homely man with dark, swarthy
features. He does not even possess a
good figure, for he is thick set and some
what below the average height. He has
blue black hair and the hirsate growth
on his face is SO strong that even when
he shaves clean the 1awer part of his
face looks as If 1t had been peppered
with gunpowder. On this account some
envious people have dubbed him the
"blue monkey The marked plainness
of his features is redeemed only by mag
nificent eyes. OF course he has engag-
ing manners, but so have other men
fine, manly. good-looking fellows, too
who possess no claims to be regarded as
particularly fascinating. 1t is probable
that he himself could not tell what it is
that makes him so attractive The art
Of fascination is too elusive to be-. sus-
ceptible of analysis and description. 1t
is gift from the gods.
1t has made him a marquis and later
may make him duke. for it is rpmored
his royal master of Portugal intends to
confer that distinction upon him. He
inherited no titles. His people in Lisbon
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guide and mentor At the state ball
given In London on the occasion of M.
Loubet's visit, the partiaiity shown for
him by royalty subjected the entente
cordiale to a severe strain. M. Loubet
does not dance, but naturally it was ex-
pected that one of his compatriots would
have been selected for the honor of open
ing the ball with the queen. To the in
tense chagrin of the French visitors. they
were all passed over, and the ball was
opened with the little Portuguese minister
as the queens partner. The incident
served to strengthen the impression that
there is, after all, something in the gossip
which so persistently links his name with
that of Princess Victoria as her future
husband. There are scores of wealthy
and socially ambitious people prLondon
who would give half they possess 3 to
learn Of the marquis how to make them
selves equally fascinating.
There have been many singular treas
ured memento Of royalty, but probably
the strangest Of all is that of which a
certain Engiishman is the proud possessor.
King Edward, when Prince of Wales, was
very fond of various seductive concoc-
lions in the form Of iced drinks, which he
used to absorb American fashion through
straws. For two years this loyal Brit
Usher persistently Swallowed him, collect
ing all the straws he could get hold Of
which had served the purpose Of convey
ing various assorted fluids to the royal
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underwent what is called Conversion"
and since then he has been distin-
guished for his religious fervor For
the fayorite melodies of his unre-
generate days he substituted revival
lists hymns, and gifted with fine,
rich, baritone voice, has frequently
made good use of it on evangelizing
tours. He Is stanch opponent of
vivisection and recently presided over
the meeting of the Parliamentary Anti
vivisection society. But among his for
bears must have been a good many
vivisectionists, for he comes of war
like race. Tankerville was originally
an Anglo Norman ear1dom, and the
sword of the earl In the French wars of
Henry V. found plenty of carving and
cutting up to do. In the turbulent CEN
turtles that followed the family kept
by the sword what it had won by the
sword, and thus it comes about that
this little Lord Ossulston, if he lives,
will some day find himself possessed Of
something like 10000 acres.
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BEAUTIFUL BOY IS
HEIR TO HIGH TITLE
Little Lord DISCUSSION IS Lovely
and His Dearest" Has Him
Posed and Pictured
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Special Foreign Service
LONDON, Sept. 17.AThe handsom-
est youngster whose name is enrolled
In the British peerage-Lord Ossulston
is the son OF Lord Tankerville and
heir to his broad domain. He has a
face that recalls those of Raphael's
cherubs and the altogether" costume
OF Cupid in which his proud parents
posed him for the camera, allows it
] to be seen that he is in all respects
a hne specimen of juvenile beauty. In
his own person, too, he is an excellent
object lesson in favor of matrimonial
alliances between the British aristoc-
raeyz and Columbia's fair daughters.
for his mother is an American woman
and a famous beauty. Before her mar
rage she was Miss Leonora Van Mar
ter, and she halls from far off Ia
coma.
Lord Tankerville, who is now fifty
two. was in his early days a midship-
man. Then he became soldier, and
In his young manhood he was nota-
bic figure in the frivolous world of So
ciety. But some twenty years ago he
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possible. Soon afterward he was re-.
moved to Hurst castle and a few. weeks
Ialer his head was chopped off ae
Whitehall.
AFTER his execution. his two youngest
chlidren-Princess Elizabeth and the
state prisoners at Carisbrooke castle.
They received humane treatment
there, but, bent on effacing the old
Ieeilng Tor royalty as worthy@extraor-
binary homage, parliament issued an
order that no person should be per-
mltted to kiss their hands, and that
they should not be otherwise. treated
than as the children of a gentleman"
It was death that released the prin-
cess from her prison. About eight
cen months after her fathers DEATH"
says limbs, writing of Carisbroolse in
his work on the 'Abbeys and Castles
of England" she accidentally got
wet on the bowling green of the cas-
tie; fever and cold ensued and her
weak form sunk to death. Surprising
her to have fallen asleep her attend
ants left the apartments for, short
time, on their return she was dead
her hands clasped in thes attitude of
prayer and resting on an open Bible,
her fathers last and cherished gift"
Two years after her death the young
Duke of Gloucester was liberated by
the advice and influence of Cromwell,
who caused $500 to be paid by the
treasury to cover the cost of convey
ing him to the continent, the only con-
dition imposed being that he sail
straight from the Isle of Wight and
not touch at any port on the English
coast.
Queen Victoria, half century ago,
erected monument to Princess Eliza
beth in the church at Newport, near
Carisbrooke castle 'as token of re-
spect for her virtues and of sympathy
for her misfortunes." Following the
example of his mother, the king is
taking great interest in the restoration
of the Chapel of ST. Nicholas in Carts
brooke castle, as national memorial
to King Charles /. He has donated
an organ from the Chapel Royal, Sa-
yoy, and a carved oak altar with two
silver candlesticks and inlaid altar
cross from the late Queen .Victoria's
private chapel at Osborne. 1t is ex-
pected that the work of restoration will
be completed in three months.
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was n-in-law OF Hampden, was well
disposed toward the king, but he had
no intention Of sacrificing himself to
the lost cause of Charles Stuart. At
the bidding of parliament he dismissed
the fugitive kings retinue and made
him captive. but as the kings host
ne also did his best to make things
comfortable for him inside the castle.
He fixed up bowling green for him
In the yard, and it was here that he
received folk who came to be touched
for kings evil" Among the ostensible
patients were some friends who COM
municated to him a plan for his es-
cape.
In this the leading part was to have
been taken by one Firebrace, a faith
full adherent who attended him as a
page. According to the plot, the king
was to descend from the window of
his sleeping apartment by means of a
cord; Firebraee was to guide him over
the main wall of the castle, through
the mOat and beyond the counterscarp
to where two friends, armed and with
horses, would be in waiting for him to
carry him off to the seashore There
a boat had been provided for his fur
Their flight. Everything depended on
the king getting safely out of his bed
room. To make sure of it Firebrace
wished to remove one of the bars from
the window. But the fatal defect Of
the kings character-pigh eadedness-
again asserted itself. He would not
consent to this being done. He had
thrust his head between the bars and
was certain that he could get the rest
of his body through. Besides he fear
ed that the noise made in removing
one Of the bars might lead to discov-
cry.
When the time came for the at
tempt, however, his judgment was
again proven wrong. His body stuck
in the opening. Had the bars been an
inch or two wider apart he might have
carried his head on his shoulders until
his death, and what changes that
might have involved in the course OF
British history, no man knows. Pain
fully he managed to wriggle back into
his bedroom; .then he lit a candle and
placed it in the window. 1t was the
signal agreed upon by which he should
notify his friends that his scheme had
failed. But his grooming had been
overheard. and no repetition of it was
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QUAINT CEREMONY RECALL FElJDAl
DAYS in THE ROMANTIC ISLE OF WIGHT
Sdst Where King Charles Was
His Queen, Custom Is Reyhed

Special Foreign Service 49,
LONDON, Sept. 17.-Few American
travellers sojourning in the Isle of
Wight fail to visit Carisbrooke castle.
which is one of the most picturesque
ruins in this country. The historical
association are uncommonly interest
ing. too, and quite recently the old
pile was the scene of a ceremony which
recalled strikingly the old feudal days
in Britain. 1t was gotten up for the
entertainment of the king and queen,
the Prince Of Wales and lot. of other
aristocratic notables. On the arrival
of the royal party in the old court
yard, soon after nightfall, a word of
command was shouted from out the
gloom. Then, as if by magic, suddenly
appeared on the battlements. their fig
ures outlined against the night sky, a
line of soldiers with flaming torches.
Steadily the long line moved on until
it spread round the walls, round the
towers and across the gateway, the
torches faring over Uncovered ruins,
clumps of dwarf trees and scarlet uni
forms. -
Later on theaboMiing green was the
scene of another picturesque cere-
mony. To the accompaniment of mar
tidI HUSH, d uyuy III OHSIWOOu L Or
rosters, in medieval costume, each
man bearing a torch, performed vari-
Gus eyolutions. Suddenly the music
ceased. The men with the flashing
torches stood motionless. After a brief
pause the band began to play softly.
Abide with me; fast falls the even
tide" 1t was by the queens request
the hymn was introduced, and the
transition from jubilant battle airs to
that prayerful and familiar melody
thrilled the spectators with emotion.
While they were still under it's spell
the bugles on the keep rang out the
Last POST one by one the torches
died out and in silence the party re-
turned to the court yard.
Perhaps some of them were think
ing of the far different treatment
which another king-Charles Ire
ceived at Carisbrooke castle. Thither
he fed after his armies had been de-
feated by Cromwell's hard-praying and
hard fighting troopers, expecting to
find friend in need in Col. Hammond.
who held the castle. Hammond, who
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functions as hereditary legislators One
noble peer, especially, may frequently be
observed solacing himself with bonbons
in the course of a debate In the lower
house there are no less than thirty mem
bers who never enter the parliamentary
chamber without sweets of some sort Ia
their pockets. That doughty champion OF
labor, John Burns, whose boast it is that
he never wore an overcoat to shield his
robust form from wintry blasts, is vic
tim Of the candy habit. But that may ba
an inheritance from his younger days
when he was employed as a sugar boiler
Titled American women who figure prom
inently in society are generous custom
ers of bonbons, but they display both
good Judgment and patriotism by patron
izing the American confectionery shops
that are now so popular in London. An
English woman conspicuous as political
hostess has an inordinate craving for
scented caehous, and the air in her Vi
cinity is always peryaded with their SUBJ
tie perfume. Lady Mary.
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TENNIS GIRL WILL WE'D AUSTRIAN BARON
Warden al Lord

den, lately married Sir Philip Leices-
ter, OF London, and Miss Vera herself
is engaged to Baron Kellerberg, an
Austrian noble of very old family,
whose relations are delighted at the
engagement. The baron, a handsome,
manly man, met her at last years
tennis tournament at Ostend, and did
not allow her to leave that seaside re-
sort until they were formally engaged.
He is at present in South Africa, but
the wedding will take place shortly.
Miss Warden is an excellent tennis
player, and she has won many prizes
at Nice and elsewhere. At Brussels
this summer she carried off the COW
eted championship. and it was hoped
that this season at Ostend she would
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succeed in defeating Miss E. Lane,
the English player, who had previously
won the challenge cup two years Ia
succession. But strong wind was
blowing the day of the match and
Miss Warden could not fight against
it. The cup therefore went to England.
Miss Warden and her mother have
been staying at the Hotel Littoral, at
Ostend. with Mrs. Ehrlich, the wife OF
Eugene Ehrlich, of Chicago, and their
son, Carl Ehrlich, who is a student at
Trinity college, Cambridge. He, too.
is a good tennis player, and has takea
part in the tennis tournament, but has
to fight such men as the English players
Ritchie and Lane, Or the Belgian
champions De Borman and Lefebvre.
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Special Foreign Service
BRUSSELS, Sept. 1.-Two Amer
lean tennis player generally seen at
the summer tournaments Of the Brus-
sells and Ostend clubs are Miss Vera
Warden and Carl Ehrlich. Miss War;
den, whose mother was a Miss Walker.
of Maine. and whose father was well
known New York society man, lives at
Nice during the winter with her moth
er and brother. Mr.. Ned Warden, but
the summer always sees them further
north. Miss Warden Is a slight,
pretty girl, with curly brown hair,
very blue eyes, a pink and white
fresh complexion, and charmingly
unaffected manner that is very attract
i've. Her elder sister, Miss Kitty War
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WHOEVER AND WIDOW
WE'D BEFORE BREAKFAST
Call Justice OF Peace From Morning Meal
to Perform Ceremony

NEW YORK, Sept. 10.-Justice of the
Peace Leblanc, of Jersey City, was eating
his early breakfast recently when his
door bell rang. He found at the door a
couple who said they wanted to be mar
ried
Rather early for a wedding, isn't it?
asked the justice
Yes" said the man. "but was born
early In fact, my name is John W. Early
I am thirty-six years old, live at Asbury
Park and have been married BEFORE
The bride said she was Mrs. Pearl M.
Tornie, thirty years cid, Of 1875 Sheffield
street, Chicago, and had been married
twice before. She was not asked whether
she was a widow. The justice quickly
tied the knot, his mother and daughter
acting as witnesses. He received a
handsome fee and then went back to the
table and finished his breakfast.
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The Story of a Sage

He had a most inquiring mind;
No query would he shirk.
He just investigated,
But he never did much work
Washington Star.
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PERSONALS.

Mr.. Ben Quartermus went down to
Princeton yesterday.
MIR. CT. o. Taylor went to Wilson
Yesterday, where he will visit rela-
tives for a few days.
Mr.. c. D. Harris returned home
yesterday from the. western part Of
the State.
Mr.. n. Z. Broughton( came home
from Durham yesterday, where Sun
dav night he preached at the Second
Baptist church.
Mr.. w. C. Rodman, of Washington.
was in the city yesterday OH his way
home from Asheville.
Mr.. Alfonza Walker was here yes
,e,day on his way to Dilon S. c., in
The interest of the American Tobacco
Company.
Mr.. Hugh Heflin went 70 Fayette-
vile yesterday.
Mr.. Horace Dowen, travelling rep
resentatives of the Colgate Company
for this State, left yesterday for We'll
den and other towns il that section.
Mr.. Judson Peele, of Greensboro, is
/, the city.
Mr.. ]. L. Moore, who has been hold
ing a position with the II. & d. r. r.,
eft for a visit to his home in VIII
liamston yesterday.
Mr.. John Dockery came in from
jackson Springs yesterday.
Mr.. G.. II. Afford a prominent
lumberman of Holly Springs, n. C.
spent yesterday and today in the city
visiting relatives.
DR.. Paul Churchill Hutton, of II
United States Army, arrived in the, city
from Goldsboro Yesterday and is tbs
guest of Mr. w. w. Vass.
Mr.. 7. r. Taylor, of the United
States Cigar Company, of New York
was here yesterday on his way to visit
his home people at Leaksvilie.
Mr. Telfair Horton left last night
for Meridian, Miss, as a delegate tc
the Grand Lodge of the A. @. Z. w.
which meets there this week.
Mr. NJ w. Nash, who has been in
Raleigh and Durham for the past few
DAYS left yesterday for his home il
Rocky Mount.
Mr.. Geo. Blacknall left for Texas
YESTERDAY i'm the interest of the
THOMPSON Furniture Company.
Judge Frank Winston arrived in tils
city yesterday.
Mr.. Ernest Douglas left yesterday
for Tampa. Fla, to engage in the. tur-
pentine business.
Mr. f. G. Duncan went to BaitlmorT
yesterday for few days
Mr.. John Holman. OF Durham, spent
the day here yesterday.
Mr.. Il. H Busbee went 10 Pittsboro
Yesterday to attend Chatham court
Mr.. r. +. Faison is quite sick at his
home on East Davie street.
Mr.. John p. Briggs left yesterday
morning for Durham.
Mr.. Thomas Harris, travelling rep
resentative OF The Chicago PORTAL
Company, has returned to the cit,
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from ten days trip through Frank
lin.
Mr.. w. H. Payton left yesterday
morning for Franklinton and Louis
burg on business.
Mr.. Walter "Jud" Clark went to
Jonesboro yesterday on visit to his
brother.
Mr.. T. r. Taylor, of New York, and
Mr.. William Royal came in yesterday
from Wake Forest.
Adjutant General r. s. Rcyster ar
river in the city yesterday from Ok
ford.
Mr.. Wflber@. Cooke, of Louisburg,
was in the city yesterday on his way to
Rcxboro.
Mr. Ed Roe Stamp is in the city
from Norfolk to attend the wedding
of his sister tomorrow.
Rev A. w. Stezer, of Burlington,
arrived yesterday and is visiting Mr..
Webb Holloway.
Mr. Jno. Wood went to Jackson
Springs yesterday.
Mr.. j. E. Thomas left yesterday for
Iouisburg.
Mr.. Frederick Ellison, of New York,
Is here on a visit to relatives.
Mr. e. e. Winston, of Franklnton,
returned to his home yesterday.
Mr. Alexander r. Beddingfield left
yesterday morning for Hillsboro in the
interest of the News and Observer.
Thos. j. Ethridge, Esq. of Newport
News, is here on legal business. He
will spend several days here in the in
terest of clients.
Mr.. Theodore Eldridge, of Smith
field, arrived yesterday morning.
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FOR SALE-A DRUG STORE:
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opportunity for hustling druggist;
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IOR SALE-2.0O0 BUSHELS NICE
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securities. Raleigh Savings Bank.

WANTED-AGENTS TO HANDLE
popular Seller as side line or special
ty; must have ability. Address E.
W. Wilcox, Jr. Norfolk, Va.
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cling clothing statesmen to represent
US in the States of North Carolina
and South Carolina. Only those
with experience and who can COM
mand trade. Apply with references
to NJ. II. Lauchheiner & Sons, Balti-
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The Capital Hose Reel Company viii
meet tonight s o'clock in their hall
A full attendaL &c is earnestly desired
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Lonza r. Pool yesterday qualied as
aGministra to of the Jennie White.
head estate
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LAUNDRY FOR

opening for good live man with
small capital. Address, Laundry,
Box 265.
7-20-tf
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Trains Leave Raleigh Daily
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Oak City Steam Laundry.
IL. IL. Jatt.-Notice of Sale.
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Mr.. James Royal, of Wake Forest
was in Raleigh yesterday en- route for
Savannah. Ga, where he will be con-
nected with the Savannah Morning
News on it's reportorial staff. He is a
young man of talent and ability and
viii make his mark.
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Mr. G. c. Hardesty an A. and NJ.
boy. who has been here In the en-
ployment of the Department of Agri-
culture for the past two months, left
yesterday for a months visit to mis-
home in Morehead City.
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IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

The Southern train for Goldsbor
was two hours late yesterday after
noon.
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DRUG CLERK; NAME
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An excursion will reach here TO-DAY
at O'Clock over the Seaboard Air
Line from Elizabeth City, and it is ex-
pected that a large crovrd will be
here. They return tomorrow after
noon.
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IS the standard everywhere. Sold by best
grocers.
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Capt. c. u. Harris left this morning
for Morehead to go into che encamp
ment. Capt. Harris is on the staff O
Col. Bragaw.
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college desires position as teacher.
Address, Teacher" Box 354,
GreenVille, n. G.
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Sergeant w. r. Miller, OF, the Raj
eigh Light Infantry, left yesterday fol
Morehead to make preparations fol
his company, which goes down to-
morrow.
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WANTED-FEEDER FOR CYLIND-
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THE WEATHER.
Tile Weather Yesterda,

Local forecast for Raleigh and vi
cinity to T.. M, Tuesday: Showers.
Tile Weather Yesterday.
Maximum temperature. so; mini
mum temperature, 68: mean tempera-
ture, IA; precipitation, e.
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Mir. Jack Mason went down to More
head City Yesterday TO spend ten days
While he is absent Mr. w. fl. Massey
of Greensboro, will fill his position
with the Southern,