Richfield Reaper | 1931-06-11 | Page 4 | Royal St. Cloud

royal st cloud to the little town of st cloud ns as it is called today there once came nil all the grandeur of royalty with the destruction of its celebrated clin chateau built hy by louls louis XIV in 1550 it lost a favorite royal residence here the regent dorleans received peter the great in 1717 in 5 it was sold for francs to queen an tobnette tol nette and here she resided during the early days of the revolution here the coup occurred which made napoleon first consul and here napoleon III was baptized in 1805 in the presence of napoleon and josephine here bonaparte married marie louise and here on october 13 1870 it went up tip in flames in connect connection lon with the siege of paris