The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-09-01

BERLIN, Aug. S1.-[Copyrighted by
the Associated Press. ]-Sedan Day will
be celebrated in a more general and
enthusiastic manner than ever since
1870. No business Will be done after
noon on Monday. The Simens and
Halsl1e people will pay their 5000
workmen double wages on that day
and Will let them enjoy themselves.
Many other firms will do likewise. The
government employees will get their
holiday with full pay and all the
schools will be closed.
Emperor Williams Church.
The celebration will commence with a
very impressive ceremony-the dedica-
ton of the Emperor William memorial
Church, A platform capable of seating
5000 is being erected for the accommo-
dalton of the favored guests. The en-
pc 7r and empress will arrive at the
spot a t 10 o'clock escorted by q detach-
ment OF cuirassiers of the guard and
viii be handed the golden key Of the
church by a deputation when their
najesties reach the inside of the build
ing HYMNS VIII be sung and a patri-
their lnajesties leave the bands will
play ''The Wacht Am Rhein." A cor
don Of troops and veterans including
the German-American veterans who
are visiting this city, will surround the
church and will be reviewed by the
emperor.
1t is noteworthy that not only the
Protestant but the Catholic churches
will have special Sedan Day services
tomorrow.
Brilliant Display.
On Monday the fetes will be inaug-
urated by a parade held by the en-
peror on the Templehon field. This
viii be an unusually brilliant display
of troops and the kings of Saxony and
Wurtemburg will be present. The vet
Grams viii be out in strong force and a
line of 81, 900 school children, with ban
ners, viii be drawn up near the schloss,
at which the emperor viii pass on re-
turning to town with his retinue Of
colors, banners, etc.
During the early morning a patri-
otic festival will be held in the var
ious public schools. a gala perform
a1ce will be given at the Royal Opera
on Sunday evening, including ballet
militaire, composed twenty-five years
ago to greet Emperor William on his
IELuIu LIOLu TIC Wal anu Liz pdLLIOllC
drama, "1S12' will be performed at
rhe Schauspielhaus by order of the
emperor. The Berlin turner societies
have arranged a series of games and
popular sports for the afternoon of
Sunday on the Templehoof field.
On Splendid Scale.
The American colony will be present
at the parade on Monday, and there
1,a
scale in the evening. The mayor of
Berlin has invited the whole Of the
population to join in the illumina-
tons.
The two central points Of the night
display of lights will be the Schloss
and the reichstag buildings. The en-
perOr has given $4,000 marks out of
his own purse for the Examinations of
the Schloss. Every window will be
aglow in addition to magnificent cleo
trical effects from the cupola, balloon
les and portals. The city pays for the
Examinations of the public buildings.
parks and squares, and every business
firm is doing something in the same
line. Almost every building will fly
hags and all the other big cities will
be decorated and illuminated upon a
similar scale, especially Dresden,
where the main fetes will be held on
Sunday. a big celebration will be
held at the Neiderwald monument. A
torpedo boat has assembled the Rhine
10 The foot Of the monument in order
to carry the imperial flag there.
Socialists Again.
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
by Herren Bebei, Libknecht, SINCE
Auer and other leaders in order to pro
test against the commemoratfons of
the Victories of 1870. A large batch Of
police and detectives has Zen ordered
70 Stettin and its vicinity in anticipa-
ton Of trouble
Upon the occasion of the irnneria1
maneuveres from September s to SEN
TENDER i, at which Emperor William.
emperor Francis Joseph, the King of
SaSony ana the Crown Prince of Ma
pies viii be present, the French Off
GERS will not appear and the French
ambassador at Berlin. NJ. Rerhetta
VIII leave the city during the Sedan
fetes A''n
Strength and Respect.
The emperor upon the occasion Of a
recent review Of troops at Mayenca ;e
&SpOA teu ~ nave SalQ TO his officers.
Do not forget that we must be stroner
IN order 30 maintain peace and the
stronger we are the more respect others
will have for u.s.
Incidentally it may be noted that AL
1hough the emperor has been near
Mayence repeatedly he has. never en-
tered the city proper and the following
curious explanation is given for this:
On the wall Of AIayence cathedral is
scu!ptured hand raised as if taking an
oath. When the Emperor Francis. of
Austria, visited Mayence and was 50
Hospitality received by the clergy
he solemnly promised and vowed that
The next German emperor who visited
Nayence must pay for the privilege hv
building two towers to the cathedral
and as a sign Of this promise the hand
referred to was carved in stone and no
German emperor has since visited
Nayence.
He Noticed Nellie.
Nellie Neustratter, with her child.
haS been here for some weeks, wearing
most handsome dresses and mantles'
The duke Of Cambridge took a. great
deal Of notice Of her
Minnie Kraeffs, of Chicago. has mada
a great success in the role Of Rosina in
the "2ai Der Of Seville" at the ROYAL
opera.