The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-03-28
BISMARCK.

denver the grafton. A grand Com
mers, in the evening and the illumina-
tion of the hills and mountain peakes
nearby, together with great fireworks
on the Rhine, will also take place.
In the Black Forest similar rejoicings
will occur. All the SUBMITS of the
mountains in that region will show bon.
fires on the evenings of March 81.
In Hamburg the municipal celebra.
ton, outside of that arranged for by the
German university students, will be
very extensive.
Lubbock, which ancient Hanse town
conferred civic honors on Prince Bis.
marck some time ago, will also have
special celebration.
Munich, too will celebrate. A musi.
Gale will be given on March 81 in the
Odeon and the principal celebration fol.
lowing on the next day ON the Konigs.
platz, with festival "Commers" in the
Lion Cellar, and the laying Of the foun.
dation stone of the Bismarck tower on
the Rittman peake near Starnberg lake.
In Darmstadt, a city Of which Prince
Bismarck is already an honorary citizen
general celebration of the day will
occur, consisting Of illuminations, deco.
ration of the houses, sending of fine
address, school festivals, etc.
Many other cities have made similar
arrangements. In Spandau Bismarck
monument is to be erected. In Nord.
hansen a general celebration takes
place, also at Potsdam. The German
Alpine club intends erecting Bismarck
house on the Zugspitex, il the Bavarian
Alps.
The Faithful Ones OF Jever" in
Oldburg send this year, as many pre-.
ceeding ones, their plover eggs, accom-.
panied by verse in low German dia.
lect, in which they wish Bismarck
another score of years,
In Berlin, Dresden and Munich, the
jewelers. have been busy executing many
orders for birthday gifts coming from
private admirers of Bismarck
The faculties of all the universities in
Germany will send joint address of
welcome and congratulations to the ex.
chancellor on April /. Besides under.
taking pilgrimage TO Fredrichsruhe on
April !. in which some 200 of the
corps students of Germany will Join,
the latter will also lay the foundation
stone to a Bismarck monument on the
summit Of Rudelsburg in Thuringia to
which the emperor has contributed ,000
N arks
Special Bismarck memorial medals,
made Of silver and the size Of dollar,
have been coined They show Bis.
marcks head on one side and an ale
gerry on the other
The Federation Of Agriculturists will
present, Bismarck a shield Of honor,
fashioned of solid silver and showing
numerous symbolical engraving and
snamelings as well as Bismarckian mot.
ts.T.a 4 =
company this valuable gift.
The Society of German Engineers
will hand Bismarck, some day in April,
q handsome address, consisting of 35
leaves, each a work of art
The executive committee of the Fed.
Grafton Of German Turner's will pre-
Tent silver wreath resting on an oaken
plate embellished with notices.
The Berlin Academy Of Arts, of
which Bisma ack is an honorary men,
ber, will present magnificent addres s
to him.
The Society of Berlin Artists will ap-
point Bismarck an honorary member
and give special celebration on his
birthday, and the Berlin Society of Ger
man Art association will present Bis
marok with gift.
The teachers OF the higher schools in
Prussia will present Bismarck with an
address and fine gift. The teachers
Of Berlin will have a "Commers" on
April /. The director Of the Berlin
gymnasium of the Graz convent, whose
pupil Bismarck was IN his boyhood,
will present number of interesting
personal mementoes Of those school
days, remarks by teachers on the Bis.
marck of that time, etc, and the pres.
ent pupils Of that school will send pho.
tographs OF the interior of the building
10 the ex.chancellor.
In Altoona, a committee is collecting
funds for Bismarck monument. The
people Of Schleswig Holstein will un.
dertake on Ascension day pilgrimage
10 Friedrichsruhe and erect out Of vol.
untary contributions from the whole
province a Bismarck monument In
Flensburg