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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
KANSAS dETnoDIsrs.
Topeka Has a Good Repreaentation-rhe,
Like AfehiGen

Topeka mas GOOD kepresentation-Thev
Like AfchiRen.
ATCHIsoE, March 13.-At the report of
the supsrannuated ministers, at tho Kan
-sas Methodist conference, all asked to
be placed on the superannuated list
again, with the exception of H. D. Fish
er of Topeka, who had been on that list
for three years on account of his eve
sight. He asked to be returned to active
work and did not care whore or what it
was, SO that he was given n charge.
Ths principal candidates for delegates
TO the general conference meeting in
Cleveland in May. are Embres of Topeka
Alderman of Kansas City, Mcbride of
Junction City and Motter of Baldwin.
Three are to be chosen The candidates
1ST lay delegates are Fuller of Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
soUsA AT HUTCHINSON.
Over 500 People Attend the Afternoon
Matinee.

Over 500 People Attend the Afternoon
Matinee.
HUTCHINSON, March 13.-The great
Sousa gave his concert TO $40 people at
the opera house. The com pany came in
on the Santa Fe in two special Pullman
cars.
The concert was fully up to expecta-
tions although an afternoon matinee.
Sousa said to a reporter: Il have been
travelling with the baud on the Pacific
slope during the winter, and I am we'll
pleased with the result of the tour
I'VE are now on our way east, and will
close the season in New York and
Boston.
From here the band will 60 to Wichi-
ia By special train for a concert and from
there to Kansas City"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Not a Model HUSBAND.

Douglas JeTrOld was sometimes witty
at the expense Of his wife. He once told
her, when she was no longer young
that he wished wives were like bank
notes, so that one of forty could be ex-
changed for two of twenty. On an
other occasion he was asked whom his
wife was dancing with, Some member
of the humane society, 1 suppose" he
reQ1S~A
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Secret RussO-Chinese treaty.

PEKIN, March 13.-It is stated her S@n
official circles that confirmation has been
obtained of the report circulated some
months ago that secret treaty has been
concluded between Russia and China,
giving the former extraordinary rights
ia the way of railroad building through
Manchuria, etc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Sale of the HaIstsad Mills

NEWTON, March 13.-The Halstead
mills have been bought by B. Warkentin
of this city, and Jacob Linn and J. H
McNair of HalsteAd. These mills were
at one time under the management of B.
Warkentin, but passed from his hands
when he came to Newton to take the
management OF the Newton mills.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
SelIDnlnar4d xVhant.

WINFIELD. March 13-Davidson &
Smith sold about $500 worth of the dam
aged wheat in the burned elevator to
parties here and have shipped about 40
cars away. This wheat will net them
about ten cents a bushel and the insur-
ance will be somewhere in the neighbour
hood of 90 per cent loss.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
INJURED INTERNALLY.

DR.. Ashby Thrown Against a Stone Ste p
by Wild Horse.
LAWRENCE, March 13-Dr. A. L. Ash
by is resting today under the influence
of powerful opiates.
Last evening while getting in his bug
gy his horse suddenly SHE'D, throwing
him against a stone step, njuring his
side. There are no bones broken but he
was injured internally, just how serious
ly is ot'known.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
mccoy AND CHoYINsK1.
The Western Fighter VIII Get ia Pretty
Hot Company.

NEW YORK, March 12-"Kid" Mccoy
has signed TO spar ten rounds with Joe
Choynski at Grand Central Palace on
March 81. While the men will probably
have no chance to do effective work be-
cause of police Interference, the match
pugiIistic star. He showed such won
derful improvement over the fighter that
Westsrners knew in his match with
Ryan that more than usual interest will
be put in his bout with Choynski. New
ertheless Mccoy ia undertaking a good
sized contract, for he is at disadvantage
ali around. Mccoy scales about 154
pounds. Choynski scales about 100, a
weight disadvantage. They are about
the same height
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Burning SCOT ON a Roof

Burning SCOT falling upon the roof
caused fire at the home of E Rost. 124
Topeka avenue, at 11:40 this morning
Tho building is a one-story frame dwell
ling. The fire made but little headwav.
and the loss is small,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
KILLED LEAVENWORTH

LEAvRNwoRTH. March 13-Edmund
Sheehan, who for twenty years has been
in the employ of the
Missouri Pacific railroad was killed
by Kansas City, Wyandotte s. North
western passenger train in the yards
here this morning. Mr.. Sheehan was
81 years old. His body was frightfully
Inanrlad.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
BlMETALISM.
international Agreement Discuss
by the Premier of Belgium.

BRUSSELS, March 13.-The Premier
NJ. P. Des Denaeyer replying to a ques-
ton urging the re-esta blishment of in
ternational bimetalism, said it was easy
to acknowledge the Importance of inter
national bimetalism and assured the
chamber that the government would ac-
Quiesce in any measure ensuring by in
ternational agreement the liability of
the monetary exchange of gold and sill
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
A Case In Point.

"Do you believe in luck?''
ST should say SO. Snow last night
blew off my neighbor's walk and drift
ed to the full length of mine ''-Chica-
go Record.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Presi1i.nt T.7Ior;.I.c,,-.

LEAvENwoRTH. March 13-President
A. r Taylor of the state normal school
at Emporia. will speak at the high school
auditorium tonight His topic will be a
"Plea for the Graces."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Kansas c,ry AArk.a<.

KansaS cay AArkasz
KANSAS CITY, March 13.-CATTLE-
Receipts 1900; shipments 1900.
Market slow; weak. Texas steers
beef steers $30O@425; native COWS
S1.55@3.6O; stockers and feeders, $2.60@
$685.; bulls So. 2503O5.
Representative sales-Tsxas steers 80
head, averaging 1856 pounds. $3.50: Tex
as cows. 10 head. $50 pounds 81. 70; beef
steers, 21 head, 1854 pounds, $425; ma
tive COWS, II head, 1896 pounds, So CO.;
stockers and feeders 81 head, 800
pounds, 1895; bulls "A head, 1,465
pounds, $3.05.
Hoes-Receipts 1900; shipments 5000.
Market weak, &c lower. Bulk OF sales
So. 1908. 80; heavies $370@3.9O; pack
ers So 70@5.95; mixed So 60@3.6O;
lights sa35@3.80; workers $3.7O@3.8O;
SHEEP y Receipts 300; shipments.
none Market steady Lambs $3.00@
g. SO; muttons S2.25@3.7O.
WHEAT-Scarce; demand light; NOM
iually lower. No. hard. nominally,
62a 63; No 8, 47@4S; No. red 1870
"a; No. 2 spring, nominally. 62@63;
No. 8. 81.
CoRN-Firm. No 2 mixed 23@231S;
No. white 23A@233s.
OATs-Very firm; No mixed, NOM
inally, l6E 0l1; NO. white lSO1s18.
RYE-NJ. :, Soc.
prairie $5.0e@7. 90.
BUTTER = Steady. Creamery 17@
19c; dairy 13014c.
EGes-Dull, lower. TIC.
Markes Gossip.
New York-Besn some wheat worked
here today for Liverpool. Don't know
how much yet.
Berlin wheat closed u to = lower.
Chicag o-Late board cable just posted
says: No Q red wheat 1Sd lower for
spot, No. I'D lower for spot; corn I'D
lower; -four Cd lower for spot Futures
unchanged except No 2 red 14d lower
for May.
Chicago-Bartlett & F. bought wheat
freely on higher cables thought to be for
Patton. John Robson also covered short
wheat
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
May ribs &C lower at S5.l71a,

~ IOW6N 20. I2s
Roas-Receipts. $1,000: official re-
ceipts yesterday 1928; official ship
ments yesterday 9.943; left over 1000.
Market weak, sc lower Light $3.50
41215; mixed $3.S5@4O5; heavy $3.75@
400; rough $3.75@3.95. Estimated re-
ceipts hogs Saturday $4,000.
CATTLE = Receipts 1000. Market
stronger.
Beeves s36o@47o; COWS and
heifers $1.5093. 70; Texas steers
So OO@4.15; stockers and feeders $275
@585.
Official receipts cattle yesterday
9,266; official shipments yesterday,
$500.
SHEEP = Receipts 5000 Market
stronger.
official receipts sheep yesterday H.
Alb; official shipments yesterday 4,167.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

BERLIN, March 13-rhe police have
confscated today's issue of Der Socialist
on the ground that it contains reasonable
matter and its editors will be prosecuted
on the charge of lese majestic.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
a Reflection.

'May take this seat, madam?'' said
the travelling man to lady in the rail
road car.
mo, sir,'' said the female wither-
ingly. 81 have been keeping it for
gentleman. ''-Y onkers Statesman.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Separate NOrwegfam Flag

CHRIsTIANA, Norway, March 13.-The
odelsthing, or lower house of parliament
OF Norway, by vote of A to 40, today
adopted bill providing for the recogni-
ton OF a separate Norwegian flag.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
Closing ON Popular stocks

The closing today was as follows:
Sugar. 1867: Gas. 6694; Tobacco. 817s;
Leather, 6I5S; Rock island, 7115; c.,
B. s. @. 7715; st. P, TN; Mo P, 234;
w. u, 653s; U. p, ~: Atchison. Ii.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

Wife-You' re drunk.
Observation-Disclosures (hic) era p'lyg'-
mist, m dear.-Detroit Tribune.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
BUCK AND WING DANCE.
Cake Walk at HalniItO1 Hall MOI
Night, March 16.

Night, March 16.
One of the amusing features of the
athletic carnival on Monday evening the
10th, will be the "Possum- ala contesr'
and Buck and Wing" dancing
"When Walk Dat Levee Round" will
be rendered as sung in the east by May
Irwin La Estrella mandolin club will
furnish the music.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
ALIx AND AZ0TE SHIPPED.

Fhs Two Fast Horses Sent West to
BE Trained.
NEW YORK. March 13.-Alix (2:O3a),
Azots (2:042z), and Directly )2:o712), the
only remaining harness horses OF note
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

owned by Monroe Salisbury, we're ship
ped last night by express to Chicago, the
famous California turfman accompany
ing them.
1t is understood that the trio of cham
pions will now be placed in the hands of
M E. McHenry, of Freeport Ill. to
train and campaign this year. Mr.. Sal
isbury has extensive mining interests in
Colorado and Utah, which require his at
tention, and he is not likely to be seen
on the circuits again in the near future.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

Broken edge collars repaired by Peer
less Steam Laundry 112 and ia w. 9Th.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

HARTFORD. March 13.-The Charter
Oak Park association has decided to sell
the park and buildings at public auction
April 4. The enactment of the anti pool
ing laws has rendered racing unprofita-
bic and the association has determined
not to open the track again.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
MURPHY OIL WELL.
A Promising Find Near Independence,
BE Shot TODAY.

INDEPENDENCE, March 19.-Oil has
been struck on the Murphy farm six
miles northwest of town mt depth of
1000 feet
The bailer was kept busy bringing up
oil which poured out in streama The
well will be shot today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

We aim please our trade-Peerless
Steam Laundry. 112 and ia West 9th.
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NOTICE.
OFFICE OF
COMMISSIONERS OF ELECT
TOPEKA, Kan, March 10, l

TOPEKA, Kan, March 10, 1896.
Notice of meeting of Board of Supervisors 0 f
Elections.
A meeting of the Board of Supervisors of
Elections for the city of Topeka will be held at
the office of Commissioner of Elections on March
%. at O'Clock p m. for the purpose of revis-
ing the registration of voters in the several vot-
ing precincts of said city. to hear appeals from
the Commissioner of Elections respecting the
registration of electors of said city, and for the
transaction of such other business may
properly come before the Board
Il. B. MCMASTER,
Commissioner of Elections
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

We mend and sew on buttons free of
charge. Peerless Steam laundry
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

Provisions were easier at the opening
on the large run of hogs and there was
consid cradle pressure to sell, but good
support was given and prices held
steady.
May pork opened about SO lower at
$9.6599. 671z.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

First published in Topeka State Journal
March 13, 1896.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-13

The JOURNAL prints all the news.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-11-25

Der feline 9fli9ten na9 beiten &rdften err
flint, bod iiber ben rei9en uber fil5igen, fduz
len unb feline Obliegenbeiten bernu9ldfiis
genben Menf9en binuusragt, unb Inipru9
barauf bat, Der beten n&lafe" an5uges
b0ren.
@ber Die MaHen miiFen bas fi6len II n b
benz 8efub1 @usbrud geben.
60 LANCE Ite bor benz @elbiad fubenbudsIn
unb b%entfauG MIR nd4 benz NeuBern urz
t6eilen, bleiben Tie eben bic bera9teten Maiz
fen. 8lafen finb notbtpenbig, gauge MaIfen
tperben ni9t auf einmal berdnoert, iiberaa
in Der Natur, in Der Civilization fann man
8eiIpiele beo6a9ten. Mmerifa purbe niht
auf einmal in Ieiner gdn5en Iusoebnurg
aus einem l1rnalbe 5u f~ru4ttragenben Gee
treibefelbern umgepdnbelt, Elm 0cre mad benz
anoeren tpurbe perbeHert. 9erobe 70 pirb
it9 ou9 bic &laf1e Der 0enfenben unb
| Pfli9tgetreuen langIdm aber it4er bermebz
rem, unb boffentti9 bas lteber9etpt9t be-
fpmmen. 9eutoutdge fpri9t man MIR BON
Mrbeitern unb &apitaliiten, bod ptrb es
boffentlt9 ni9t msbr. LANCE bauern, Bis
man einie6sn gelernt fat, baB bieie aluiz
iensintbeilung pon bO3ft undergraduate
8ebeutung 1T. Wus OermOgen 8eibe Obne
bic 9iilfe Der SnteGigen5? @nitatt gu fla9en
iiber bas ueberbunbns6men Der Muf9ine
laBt es uns nit Sreuben begriiBen, baB tie
eriitirt unb ftetig berbe1ert pirb, bumit lie
benz Qrbeiter (unb bus foute Sebermann
iein) @elegenbeit giebt, feline Seifesfrdfte
peiter uus5u6tlben. Ni9t bic t0rperli9e
&rdft, bic CUR Irbeit berDanbt tpirb, ipielt
einesGoGe in Der 3utunft, ionbern bic 8raft
bes Settles, bic unter anberen 2~eitungen
au9 nit 2ei9tigteit it9 bic unermeBli9 5rO=
Bere unb iiberuG gu ba6enbe Naturttaft
bienftbur ma9t. Sobulb fi9 bic Mufen
biefer unter9eorbneten 8ebeutang Der mehaz
nii9en &raft bepuBt tperOen unb sSbre Set
testrGfte mebr pflegen, ausbilOen uno sez
brauben, tperben bic @ren5en apii9en alaiz
len unb Mafen fallen. s. u. g.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-11-25
Gntoe6Nn8en TIT 9ettf1=gte1t=
01tt1te1.

sSn Oeutf9z@uinea BADEN Or. &arl 2auz
terba9, Or. Sorting unb Sappenbed i'll
Mat unb Stunt einige @rpebitionen BON Der
Mitrplabebai aus in bas SSnnere unternom>
men, pel9e ben sebiretgen @baratter oes
2anbes beitdtigen sunb our @nldge elmer
Station I'M Snnern fiibrten. 3nnd4it tpuroe
oas Oerbengebirge errei4t, pel4es BET ben
Gingeborenen Saiomdnna beiBt uno ii3 febr
tell erpies. Or. Sorting erfletterte bic
bD9te @piBe $500 SUP. 9as 9ebirge
beitebt aus blaugriinen 3boni9iefern mt
&pngIomerdten abne9felnb. Nuf elmer
3~tpeiten Expedition tpurDe baRelbe Gebirge
an. elmer Stele paiiirt, bur4 pel9e Elm bon
SIbpeften tpmmenoer 3ufluB bes 8pgol
bri9t, unb nun inn 8sIentli9en f%iibpeftz
li9e 3i9tung einge6alten. 3ablrei9e Set
ten BON Sanbitein unb Sbonf9iefern 3iebe1
ft9 int Deften bes Oerbengebirges bin. Der
8oben 1T fru9tbar, bas 2an0 bepDitert.
Der fernite errei9te puntt lag in Der 2ufts
linie Is Weeilen peitli9 bon Stefdnsort an
Der Mifrolabebat. 2duterba4 beitieg biet
einen Berg, BON benz ct mad Weiten gu 5ebn
paraQelfetten nit INNER fteigenber !9Dbs
(oon 300 Biz $500 Sup, mad Norben gu.
gegen ben QuguitufIuB, einen 10000 SUB
bpben, unb mad Sibpeft einen 1000 SUB
boben @ebirgsftod (8ismurd9ebirs9 err
blidte. 9ie in e~tbnograpbii9er 8e5ie9l:ns
fsbr interefanten @ingeborenen b~eriorgten
bic Expedition nit 2%ebensmitteln. On benz
BON @iibpeft bsr benz @ogoG 5uflieBenDea
N~ebenfluTe tpurbe in $1,000 SUB 9D6e u1b
60 Meilen bon Der aiiite e~rtfernt cine Sta
tipn anselest unb bann bic Riidreiie na2
Stefdnsort angetreten.
@pGter ~unternabmen bic bret Sor19er cine
brittle Expedition in bas Snrere, bDn Der lie,
naoD einem in Soerababa am 4. Nobenber
aufgegebenen Selegramm @nDe Sftpbsr
tpoblbebalten uno erfolgrei9 CUR Riiite 5nz
riidgefebrt iinb. Oie Expedition bat an
SuBe bes groBartigen 8ismardzS ebtrges
einen aniebnliden f9iffbaren Strom ent>
bedt. Gr bur9flieBt cine fruhtbare, tart
bebOlterte, ausgeOebnte, CUR &ultur geeignete
@bene, peG9e 200 engltf9e Meilen melt err
forfeit porben lit. 8isber ma es no9 ME
gegliidt, i'm Snnern Neuz@ uineas fart De-
bDlferte 2anbitri9e auf3ufinben. Die gntz
oedung biirfte baber bon GROCER 8eoeutung
fir Die pettere 2plontIattpn bes S@ubz
gebtetes fein.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-11-25

etbnograp5tf4 tpeieltli9 BON ben anberen
Stdmnen, 5pti9en benen fe tpobnen. 8oz
gen uno oergiftete 9feile finb lire 9uuptz
paffe, unb tpie Die iibrigen afrifunii9en
pbgnGen iinb tie Dorpiegerb Sdget. Sc
bod baben tie in ben Bergen au9 etpas
@ie9. 4u9 in anberer 9inii4t glei4t ibre
2ebenspeife berienigen Der atta, @ambuttt
iotpie anbsrer NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 3pergz
itdmme. N~oropetli9 BON ben 9uu1e traf
Sonalbion Srnit9 einen 3peiten, ben bisber
bef9riebenen 3Dergen G6nli9en Gtamm,
8unno g%enannt, tpel9e Der Mebrsabl mad
ben Oume glei9en; @in5elne finb iebod
grOber getpa4ien, 70 baB mir es bier tpubrz
|i@etnli3 init 9emifdtsm 81ute au t6un
BADEN. @s tann fein 3peifel bariiber OBJ
%tpalten, baB bur9 btefe @ntbedung 0onalbz
ION SMITHS bic bielen 8eri9te, tpel9e mir
f9on porber iiber Oftafritanii9e pbgurden
beiaBen, ibre 8eitdtigung finbsn, unb baB es
audi einen neutrality-suspicious. 3nergitamm
fiibli9 BON Mbefinien eiebt. 0ie 9ur9z
f4nittsgrDBe Der Derf4iebener afrifanii9sn
3pergitdmme liegt t1a9 3uoerlGfftgen Dee :
funeen 3tpti6en a unb 5 SUB. Gin Be-
itimmtes MtnOeftmaB TT aber ni9t bic
9uuptfu4e, fonbern bic SbatIa9e, baB
ganae Stdmme bon tpoblausgebil=
betem &Drperbau Die gepD6nli4e meni9li9e
9ur9f9nittsgrDBe ni4t errei4en.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-11-25
0as 9wcropoIf scr 0tt4tte.

lteber bas rsue 3pergbolt Der Dune,
tpel9es Der amerifanif9e 3ei1enbe Or. 9os
nalbion Smith Bel feinsr 9ur9querung beg
Somalilanbes i'm Norben bes Stepbanies
SEES, alio Oftli9 bom Nil, entbedt Fat =
mir baben bic Sbdtfa9e por Sturgeon bereits
mitgetbeilt -, DtrOffentli9t Or. 8. 8,
S6li4ter in Dem n~eueiten 9eft BON npetere
manns seOsrupbif4en Mttt6eiGungen" nod
etntge @tnoelbeiten, bic er BON Smith 5eIbft
erfnbr. Dieter 9Reiienbe berii9srt, bab mir
IS Bitr NIT tpirtli4en 3pergen bon poblsez
italtetem unb i9Onem &0rperbau gu tbun
baben. Sic nennen it9 Dune, unb ct i9Gbt
bic 3abl berienisen, pel9e ct fab, auf unse=
fdbr 700. Sic pobnen in benz 8erglanbe
unmitb:lbar nOrbli9 bonn @~tep6aniezS See,
uno i6r a0rperbau lift bur9p.g unter Mit,
tslsrObe, ettpa 5 SUB. Sic unttrl4siDtn ii4
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-11-25
(GinetianDt.)
@aHett INTO &IaKett.

nWsr firb bieie9 9eraus bamit!" = 10
ri9tet elm 6err @m. @ramm in einem
p@ingeIunbt" BPM Is. 9ob. Die Sr1ge an
bic 2eIer Der Saitois Stats 3eitung unb
es 1T gut, buB bteie Srage an bus ganse
@olt geri3tet 1T. 9aIsl6e foG gum 8ez
nuBtfein tommen, baB es alein buriber gu
entT9eiben bat, gu pel9er Sorts feline einz
3elnen Mitglieber gebOren. @o6alb bas
@oIt fi9 bepuBt 1T, tpel4e. fur9t6are Waffe
our 9 itrafung ales @emeinen unb Nie5riz
oen in Ieinen 6dnben rubt, Io6alb es erit
eirmaG biefe Waffe, bic entIG;ebene Ser
o9tung anes befen mas f4le4t tit. 8u gez
braudben neritebt, gerabe 10 RAID pirb es
better nit uns NGen befteGt ietn. Wds man
i'm 4Ggemeinen unter Mafen unb Rfaifen
berTtebt, brau9t pobl ni9t ert erldutert gu
nerben, Der 8eftB bon 8elb unb 9ut
1T bent5utage Der MaBtab, Der gez
tpDbnli9 angelegt tptrb, I'm gu entf9eioen,
at pel9er &ategorte Der @in3elne gebOrt.
Wirb erft einmal bic alafe, bus feline
0Guflein berer, Die gu Der ri9ttgen @inii4t
qelanqt iinb, pie Die Menf9en eigentlid be-
urtbeiIt perben OGGten, our Mafe, 3. +.
bermebrt ii9 bic &lu7e an 3abt, 10 bdb fie
bic Mebrbsit biIbet, Oann finb mir gsborgen.
Ni9t 8efiB BON 9elb nnb 8ut, pon
q~eifigen ober fDrperli9en Sdbigfeiten, ion<
bern bic Dirt unb @eife, pie bas SnOibibulm
6ie5elben anpenbet, foate BET Der @in@
(tbsiluns mabse6snb fsin, 10 Oub Der @srtntts
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1896-11-25

lerie. 4. Cine Rote iiber Mabagastar. 5,
Ser Gntpurf iiber. Die 9anbbubung bes Sc
fe9tsf9ieBens GA. Mdra 1894. SIS lit
iebr i9ner, ft9 biefes leBtere S9riftitiid gu
berf6affen, nnb i9 fam es nur tpenige
Sage gu meiner @erfugung haben. Ser
Miniiter bat baopn cine befimmte Mnsa6l
an bic Corps gef9idt, unb bic Corps iinb
bufir ~perantportliA; ieber Sffi5iert Der
Elm Gremplar erbdlt, muB es r1a9 ben Ma=
nDbern 5uriidge6en. @olen sic baber
buraus entnebmen, mas sic intersHirt, unb
es na9ber gu meiner @~srfiigung bolter, i9
tperbe es bann tpieber an mid nebmen, fails
Sic ni9t tpiinf9en, baB i9 es gar5 abf9reiz
BEN luie unb SRnen bic &bf4rift i4ide. Sd
bin inn 8egriff, gum Man0ber ~abaureiien.
9rei So9oeritdnbige, BON benen iebo9
elmer i'm 2aufe beg pro5eIes tpegen zines
groben Seblers ausgef9ieben tpurbe, f4lOfz
fen bur9 9anbf9riftenberglei9ung auf
OrepfuB als ben @9reiber biefes 8risfss,
spei unbere letgneten beIen l1rbsberf9aft;
besbalb unb neil es aus pielerGsi @riinben
nt9t elaubpirbig erf9ien, bab 9repfuB
Der @erfafer lei, neigte bas &rieesgeri6t,
70 er5dblt 2daare, CUR Sreiipre9ung. 9a
erf9ien Der &~riegsminiter, General Merz
cier, unb legte ben &i4tern Elm neues 8ez
peisitiid bor, bus er 70 sebeim gu balten
pinf9te, bob ni9t etnmul bic 8ertb:ibi<
gung @inblid erbielt, unb nun erfolgte bic
@erurtb.ilung. @oraus bsitanb bitfer neue
unb erbriidenDe 8etpeis9 SIS mar, pie Der
@clair betrietb unb tpie 2a5are ieBt beftdtigt,
iener angeblt9 9iffrirte 8rtef Der beutf9en
Militdratta9es an ibre itulienif9en @plez
gen, Der BON benz SpiDnageOienit in pdris
banbelte. 0iefer 8rief tpurbe aufgefangen.
unb bor Der &bIieferung an bic italienif9e
8ot19aft Photographic unb bpn Sberft
Sanbberr ent5iffert. 9iefer Brief entbielt,
tpie gefast, ben Nnfangsbu@ftaben O., unb
baraufbin berurtbeilte bas &riegs9eri9t
ben !9auptmam 9repfuB 5ur Degradation
unb lebensldngliher Deportation.
@opeit in ibren 9uupt5iigsn bic @4rift
bes 9errn Bernard 2aaare, Der fet babon
iiber5euet 1T, boB 9repfuB bas 0pfer elmer
niebertrd9tigen Sntrigue getporben, unb
beutli9 bur9bliden lGBt, bdB berienige, Der
benz @cIair bic Mittbeilungen iber ben
pro5eB lieferte, bieier Sntrigne niht, a1l5u
fern ftebe. Sn gans befonberer 8eleu3tung
erf9einsn ferner bic Nusfibrungen 2u5ares,
pert mar ii9 Der tpieberbolten @rfldrungen
Der beuti9en 8otf8aft in paris e%rinnert,
baB 1e unb bic be1tf9en Militdrz4 ttahes
~feinerlet 8e5iebungen au 9rebfuB eebabt
BADEN. MGbrenb bes proaef1es gegen Srepz
fuB i'm Nopem6sr 1894 tpurben fpgar bic
Nnsriffe Der prei1e gegen bic berti9e 8otz
19aft NnlaB" gu einem biplomati8 4en 3piz
f9enfuG: 5err 9anptaur befu9te oamdIs
ben 9rafen Miiniter unb lieB ann 30. gtoz
bember bur9 bic @gentur !9abas erfldren,
baB bic 8ebauptung, frembe 8otf6aften
feisn in bic Angelegenbeit berpidelt, pDaig
unbeqriinbet fet.