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Show ESCAPE OF A PRINCESS Louise of Saxc-C-burji Is Supposed to Hare Eloped With Lover. BADELSTER, Saxony, Sept. 1. Princess Prin-cess Louise of Coburg, daughter of the King of the Belgians, whose relations with Keglevlcht Mattasiseh, the former Lieutenant of the Austrian army, caused a great scandal In European royal circles cir-cles in 1897, and who has since been kept under the closest restraint, has vanished from Badelster, where she had been taking tak-ing the cure. It is presumed that the Princess la in the company of Mattasiseh Matta-siseh and is seeking to gain an asylum where she will be safe from recapture. Princess Louise, It appears, escaped alone from her hotel at 2 o'clock Tuesday Tues-day morning. She was joined under the trees in the hotel gardens by two women wo-men and a man. They entered a two-horse two-horse carriage andi were driven swiftly away in the direction of Munich. A man named W. Gratz, who was stopping at the hotel, has not appeared since Monday night It is supposed that he provided the means for the flight of the Princess and that he waa an agent of Mattasiseh. Princess Louise before going to Badelster, Badel-ster, had long been confined In an asylum asy-lum for nervous diseases at Llndenhof, near Dresden. Mattasiseh, who, after the discovery of his relations with the Princess, was convicted of forgery, expelled ex-pelled from the army and imprisoned, received a pardon from Emperor Francis Fran-cis Joseph early this year. Since then he has succeeded in seeing the Princess at Llndenhof. SPRAINS. S.A. Read, Cisco, Tex., writes, March 11, 1901: "My wrist was sprained so badly by a fall that It was useless; and after using several remedies that failed to give relief, used Ballard's Snow Liniment, Lin-iment, and was cured. I earnestly recommend rec-ommend It to any one suffering from pralns," , 25c. 50c, $1.00. Sold by Z. C. M. I. Today's Temperatures. 6 o'clock 54 degrees 7 o'clock 61 degrees oVlix-K 65 degrees o'clock 69 degrees lit o ciuck 72 degrees 11 o'clock 78 degrees 12 o'clock 74 degrees 1 o'clock 74 degrees BANK CLEARINGS. N !)S)S) Today's clearings. $S.388. M ) Same tlay last year, $513,926. () Week's clearings, r2.181.7ti0. ($ Same week last year. $2,629,394. ' New York Money. NEW YORK, Sept. L Close: Money on call easy, tfl per cent: closing bid and offered. ; time loans steady; sixty days, 2 per cent; ninety days, 2 per cent; six months, 3 ' per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 3&4 per cent. Sterling exchange heavy, with actual business In bankers' bills at $4.87.35&-4.87.40 for demand, and at $4.84.6664.84.70 for sixty-day bills. Posted rates. $4.85 and $4.8S. Commercial bills, $4.84. Mexican dollars, 451c. Government Govern-ment bonds easy; railroad bonds strong. IT WAS GOD'S THUNDER. Among Sir Henry Irvlng's plays for the season- now so near Its opening Is one which calls for thunder. They have been rehearsing It In London for the last few weeka. and lately the property man has brought the great peala of the storm in Just where they belong, though at first there was a little trouble over that detail. At one time a tremendous, really unnerving unnerv-ing clap came crashing In at quite the most Inopportune moment Sir Henry, whose lines had been lost In the racket took it good-naturedly, but did expostulate. expostu-late. "No fault of mine that time. Sir," replied- the property man. "That wasn't my thunder. It was God's and you can't stop that" , |