The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-20
IN ALSACE-LORRAINE
The Emperor and Empress Of Ger
many Enjoying the Fetes.
HE IS VERY MUCH ADMIRED
News of the Week In the Social
and Political Circles of Berlin
and London-Forelgn
Gossip.
HE IS VERY MUCH ADMIRED
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majesty greatly. At Chateau Urville,
for instance. while the throng Of people
outside was thickly lining at the APP
proaches to the castle and cheering vo-
ciferously. the emperor remarked to
General Won Hanke: This looks in
deed as II nhis has become once more
German SOIL" The emperor's manner
throughout was pleasant and urbane In
the extreme and the kind words which
the empress addressed to the deputa-
tion of the ladies Of Metz seemed to
make a deep impression upon them.
While going over the babtlefields
around Metz his majesty required no
explanation. having studied the ground
thoroughly SO as to be familiar with
every foot Of 1t. naming at a glance
the villages. farms and hills dotting
the country, remarking: THAT was
where the brave Forty-siXth lost so
many men," etc. The fact that not
SINCE member Of the Bavarian royal
house was invited to the fetes at
Woerth was much commented upon.
and especially as the late Emperor
Frederick personally commanded the
Bavarian troops during the war, and
the latter shared largely in the trl-
umph of the German arms at the bat
tie of Woerth. The official press fur
nishes no satisfactory explanation Of
the fact.
Politically the chief event Of the
week has been the visit of Prince Lo-
banoff- -Rostovsky to Huberstock, En-
peror Williams shooting box, which
Is held to be fact of prime import
ance. Commenting on this visit we'll
informed officers said to reporter of
the associated press: This visit Is
much more than one Of courtesy. 1t Is
intended to show to France and the
rest of Europe that the new ruler of
Russia meant to entertain friendly re-
lations with Germany. Count Loban-
off-Rostovsky left Germany with the
conviction that this country's policy Is
| an owtspoken frank policy Of peace.
He was-also enlightened regarding the
relations between Germany and Aus
tria. During the audience the emperor
repeatedly assured Count Lobanoff-
Rostovsky of Germany's keen desire
to maintain friendly relations with
| Russia. and during the dinner which
| followed his majesty again referred
| to this subject. remarking In drinking
| to his guest. that he hoped the misun-
| derstandings Of the past were forgo3-
| ten and that they would not recur."
Each regiment Of German infantry is
| now receiving six bicycles Of the most
| improved construction for use during
the army maneuvers and for future
use in time Of war should there be
necessity for them.
At public meeting held In the Pan
| theon, at Leipsic. on Tuesday last,
with which Herr Liebknecht was the
chief speaker. the meeting was stopped
and the audience was dispersed by the
police after the orators had been
speaking 20 minutes.
The emperor has conferred the honor
of a special gala court uniform upon
the senators Of the Berlin academy of
fine arts. The uniform closely resem-
bles the costume of the veteran sena-
tors.
Henry Gilbert. the United States
counsel at Liebe. Belgium. announces
his engagement TO Miss Margaret Bu-
low. daughter Of a Prussian general.
corps. The family is wealthy.
| Especial LorBlon Cable Letter, Copyrighted
by Associated Press 1881
London. Oct. l9.-In the quarters of
London inhabited by the rich and
fashionable classes there has been
busy brushing and dusting. securing
and polishing, painting and sweeping.
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| the coming season. causing most Of the
London houses TO show their signs of
| life.
For the political world. the outlook is
| not quite so rosy as 1t Is for society's
| world. The Armenian question looked
| upon in some quarters as settled by the
acceptance by the sultan Of Turkey of
| the scheme for reform in Armenia.
| drawn by the powers. still has a
| threatening aspect: the situation of af-
| fairs In Corea Is causing uneasiness
| and the Venezuelan dispute seems to
have taken a graver turn during the
week.
England's first horseless carriage pa
this week. The petroleum motors
| WOThcu sflpClnlN anu lNe olI engines
| proved ito be in no way unsightly. The
mayor and other notabilities Of Tun-
bridge Wells steered themselves
around in a ring with the most COM
plete success. The exhibits included
victorias, landaus and tricycles.
At public meeting at bennington
on Tuesday. Viscount Peel presented
an Illuminated album 20 the Rev. DR..
Nicholson for his refutation OF Igna-
thus Donnelly's Cyhptogram OF Shake
speare. The subscribers included Beer
bohm Tree. Sir Augustus Harris and
Sir Henry Irving.
For Americans, the most important
question in foreign politics at the pres.
ent time Is the boundary dispute be.
eween Great Britain and Venezuela.
Great Britain. however. appears Il
have sent an ultimatum to Venezuela
and there Is some talk OF guns and mil
!tary operations. Summed up briefly
the attitude Of England towards Ven.
ezuela Is one of conscious righteous
ness and calm serenity. 1t Is every