Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-11
AN EXERCISING TOPIC.
The Dscease of the Late Emperor
Discussed in Various Phases
IN Cable Letter.
His Last Recognition of His FamiIy-Hou
the New Ruler LOoks-The Meeting
with King Humbert.
NOTABLE AND RELIABLE.
Conv,irbtad hv Aasociatad Praaa.

Copyrighted by Associated Press,
BERLIN, March 10 TO the details Of
the Emperor's death already telegrAphed
to the Associated Press, It is almost i'm
possible to add but an incident at once
notable and reliable. 1t Is the story of
the Emperor's last recognition Of his
family. About O'Clock the
doctors succeeded In restoring
moments termination by giving.
him glass of wine. Af'eF'
swsllo wing the wine he stroked his
moustache as 1t was his custom to do
and tried to raise himself in bed. He
turned his head toward his daughter, the
Duchess Of Baden, and said: "Whsfe
| lie the Empress?" The Duchess replied:
"Mamma is sitting by you" The En-
peror nodded his head intimating that hs'
understood the Duchess.
Court interests becoming conferred in
the question of the coronation and the
position of the new Emperor towards
Prince William.
In messages coming from the Emperor
to the officials here his son Prince Will
liam is studiously ignored aud his name
| is not mentioned.
| huOuS Lu6 OEuSES ibsuSu bJEub1 ~ 10
directed that the osth Il allegiance be
taken by the troops without delay, that
the Ministers of State proceed to B5ttena
| Geld Tomorrow to receive the Emperor,
and that no reception be held until after
the funeral.
The aspect Of Berlin tonight Is more
and more indiclti Of laional mou n.
ing. Rain has ceased, and the streets are
I Inh uni MI nd old In mr. n o.
garb. Officers and soldiers all wear
crepe on their uniforms. A dense crowd
assembled in
UNTRR DE LINDEN
watches the court carriages conveying
persons of high rank to and from the
palace. Windows and balconies through
out the CITY are draped and most Of the
shops are closed. Mourning Wresths are
displayed everywhere.
The will Cf the Isle Emperor William
will not be opened until after the arrival
Of Frederick III. Il Is already known
that Z nperor William directed that his
remains be inferred at Chsrlottenburg
where reparatiOns to receive the body
are now In progress.
The dead Z nperor's order empowering
Prince Bismarck to. close the session OF
Raichs!ag was spoken by the Chancellor
10 the members of thst body yesterday
1t has been copied by the Imperial press
and copies have been dstrlouted amOrg
the members OF the Reichstsg and Bun
desragn.
d.. Beremsnn has arrived here. He
SAYS the Emperor is attended by Doctors
Mckenzie and Kreuse, and that ne is safe
ana will reach Berlin in fairly good con-
dirion. A bulletin Issued at San Reno
this morning reports the Emperor be-
lievlng himself thoroughly
FIT FoRfTHB JOURNEY,
and he has & ally decided TO proceed. He
has sent courteous reply to President
Carnol's telegram of coincidence. In II
Re slludcs espe ciallY to the marks Of sym
psthy shown him by numerous
French visitors at San RENE and
Expresses hope that the relations be-
tween FS1Dce and G-rmany may continue
trit n1ly. This response was sent direct
from the Emperor without Consulting
with Prince b maIck.
During his interview with King Hum
bert at the railway alton at San Pier
d'Arena this morring, the Emperor ex
bihted unusual animation. Several
times he tried to speak but failed, but he
kept up conyersa'iyn by means Of smaa
slips of pager upon which he wrote
with pencil. Ga one OF these which
escaped d. struction the Emperor saysshe
hopes to show himself equal 20 the work
before him, and thanks the I'slisn gov
erDment for helping Prince Bismarck 10
bis present trials. Since parting with MIN
Kirg Hunbert has wired to Berlin that
me Emperor locks surprisingly we'll
The r gent OF Bavaria hiss received this
message from Emperor Frederick: "In
this moment Of nv deepest sorrow
trust to your friendship TO assist me sud
relieve the hesVv carr now devolvIug upon
MI" - To this Prince Leopold responded:
81 am deeply moved By your touching
telegram. / hasten TO EXPIRE my heart
felt syupsthy, with the assurance of 8
continuance of our faithful friendship"
The accession of Frederick william to
the Imperial throne tends to strengthen
the hopes that peace will be maintained
Both yesterday and to- sy Berlin opera
tors have been buying on Vienna and
Paris houses, causir g fractional rise in
/ prices. -.