Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-09-01
Copyrighted 1895, by the Associated
PreSsl

copyrighted, 1895, by the Associated
Press)
Berlin, August 31.-Sedan Day will
be celebrated in a more general and en-
thusiastic manner than ever since 1870.
No business viii be done after noon on
Monday. The Siemens and the Halske
people viii pay their five thousand
workmen double wages on that day, and
viii let them enjoy themselves. Many
other firms viii do likewise The gov
erument employees will get their hollis
day with fun pay and all the schools
viii De closed.
The celebration viii commence with
"a very impressive ceremony, the dedi-
cation OF the Emperor William me-
mortal church. A platform capable Of
seating 5000 is being erected for the
accommodation of the favored guests.
The Emperor and Empress viii arrive
at the spot at 10 o'clock. i'm a six horse
carriage. escorted by a detachment of
cuirassiers of the guard, and will be
handed The golden key of the church by
q deputati0n, when their majesties
reach the inside of the building.
lt is noteworthy that not only the
Protestant but the Catholic churches
viii have special Sedan Day services
tomorrow.
MONDAYS FETES.
on Monday the fetes will be inaugu>
rated by a fuu parade held by the En-
Ueror ON the TemplehOf field There
viii DE an unusually brilliant display
of troops. and the kings of SaXOny and
Wurtemburg viii be present. The vet
Grams viii be ont i'm strong force. and a
line OF 81 600 school children, with BAN
ners viii be drawn up near the Schloss,
which the Emperor viii pass on re-
turning TO town with his retinue of
banners. cOlors. etc The Am rican
colony Will be presnet al the parade on
Monday. and there will De illumina-
tions upon a splendid scale I'm the even-
ing.
Considerable Indignation has been
felt at The fact that the Socialists of
Berlin and elsewhere are arranging a
counter demonstration. On Monday
six meetings of Socialists have been
called 10y Herren Babel, Liebknecht
Singer. Auer. and other leaders in or
der to- protest against the commemOra-
ton of the victories of 1870. A large
batch of police and detectives have been
ordered to Stettin and It's vicinity in
anticipation of trouble.
The Catholic Congress which was
held at Munich during the past week
has done nothing extraordinary. There
was a large attendance and resolutions
were adopted i'm favor of the restora-
ti0u of the Temporal power of the Pope,
the abolition of dUolling, for the furth-
erauce of temperance and for the strict
er Observance of Sunday.
I'm Hesse. the villages Of Berken,
Freudenthal Gieslehof and Vdenhau-
sen have had their entire crops de-
stroved by a cyclone.
AMERICANS IN THE SWIM.
At Hamburg the American visitors
seem TO lead social life The brilliant
corili0n at the Kursaal. on Thursday
last. was organized by Americans. Mrs.
Grisw0ld Gray and Mrs John b. Davis
gave the dance, and Mr.. Clarence
Nackey led the cot.llion with Miss
GRAY. Those present included Mrs.
John w Mackay, Captain FitZgeorge
and Mrs. FitzgeOrge. Mr. VI. Fl. De
Young. proprietor of The San Francisco
Chronicle. and Mrs. he Young
Quite q sensation has been caused
at H0mburg by the attention which the
Prince of Wales has paid to q young
American widow Mrs. Roach nee
Colt. q beautiful lady bicyclist who has
been seen a great deal o London The
Prince has frequently taken her to tea.
ana walks which are at the wells. He
took her to the Frankfurst opera yes
terday.
Nellie Neusuanter. with her child,
has been here for some weeks, wearing
most handsome dresses and mantles.
The Duke Of Cambridge took great