The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1889-02-21
From FOreiga Shores.

Emperor William of Germany has officially
notified Prince Alexander of Battenberg
that he does not desire his presence in Berlin
either in connection with the settlem snt OF
the affairs of his father, the late Prince Alex
ander OF Hesse, or any other business.
1t has just come to light that a young lieu
tenant named Szepeshazy committed suicide
in front of a mirror Immediately upon his re-
turn to his room from q mourning service in
honor of the memory Of Prince Rudolph,
his wound was similar to that which the
crown prince inflicted upon himself.
A man named Hanney, who forsome years
has been working q gold mine in British
Thomas Hanney, his business partner. Ham
ney was one of the old residents of the vicin.
ity and was somewhat of a character in his
way. His implicit faith in his gold mine Was
the controlling passion of his life. and he
spent all his time working in it. tits situat-
ed some miles up the river from Edmonton,
and far away from any habitation.
1t is learned on the hest of authority
that the dominion government has resolved
upon a novel scheme to counterfeit the effect
of the growth of the unrestricted reciprocity
movement in Canada. Sir. John Mcdonald,
1t is believed, will seek to secure the adoption
of a joint memorial from the senate and
house to send q member of the royal family
to Canada next summer. The visit, it is ex-
SVN Val lSIcdUC buG d a pOpulu tu~
thusiasm as will put a damper upon any
scheme to bring about the absorption Of the
dominion by the United States.
William O'Brien was conveyed from the
Clonmel to the Tralee Jail in Ireland under q
strong guard Of military and police. At
Clonmel the escort was attacked will stones
by the crowd which had gathered to witness
the crowd, using their batons freely. At
Tipperary a large crowd surrounded the
railway station and resisted the efforts made
to disperse it. Upon arriving at Mallow MIR.
O'Brien objected to being transferred to a
third-class railway carriage saying that he
never Travelled in that way. He was finally
forced into the carriage by four consta-
bles.
Prince Bismarck's attack of neuralgia ia
complicated with rheumatism, renal disorder.
want of appetite and insomnia. Hecontinues
to work, against the advice of his doctors.
His visits to the chancellerie are marked with
frequent outbursts of passion nnd other evil
dences of extreme irritability. Apart from
his morbid physical conditions, party in
trigues aiming to sap his influence with the
emperor worry the chancellor more than
ever. Count Won Waldersee, whom the ultra
Conservatives hope to see succeed Bismarck
at no distant day, scored against the chan
cellor by getting the emperor to assent to
the stopping of the action against the Kreuz
ZelbunS. "A court report says tnaU Wnen Bis
marck went to the schloss to protest that
the action must proceed he was kept waiting
aquarter of an hour in an ante chamber; that
in q fit of violent rage he told Chamberlain
Mirbach that the delay was anintentional in.
suit arranged by the ~cabelagainst him, and
then the emperor, hearing the bro,l. left his
room h%urriedly, ]apologized to the chancellor.
succeeded in calming him, and obtained his
assent to the abandonment Of the prosecu-
ton,