The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-30

ests. especially from commercial
standpoint.
The German foreign ONCE and Prince
Hohenlohe, the imperial chancellor.
have received several memorials from
the German chamber OF commerce. in
Guiding that Of Cologne. calling atten-
ton 70 this fact. and urging German
support of Great Britain.
There has been a considerable scare In
Berlin owing to the plague news from
Vienna. and the government deemed IL
necessary TO allay popular anxiety by
announcing hat no experiments similar
TO those which led TO the outbreak at
Vienna had been permitted in the Ber-
lin laboratories.
Dangerous experiments, In spite OF
this announcement. are known to have
been and are still being carried on at
a number of the universities and pri-
waite research for Asiatic cholera germs
Is proceeding In the private laboratories
of scientists like Professors Virchow.
Leyden. Koch and others. and the CO.
logne Gazette urges the government to
take measures to prevent Infection by
requiring an official permit for such ex-
pertinent. which. IL II claimed. should
be restricted 20 specially Isolated build
ines.
The big canal bill. to which Emperor
william has publicly referred. Is now
ready for Introduction In the diet dur
ing the oming session. II provides for
the expenditure OF 400. 0O0, 900 marks
les. 900. 600 marks for the Midland canal.
6s. 600. 900 marks for the Dortmund-
Rhine canal. $1,000 900 marks for water
sheds. etc. in the Oder district. 4o.0oo.-
600 marks for the Berlin-Stettin canal.
40. 600, 600 marks for the Masovian canal
and 20. 900. 900 marks for the improve
ment OF the weiser river. When the
scheme is executed. the main waterways
TO Prussia will be connected from the
eastern extremity Of the empire to the
harbors OF the German pecan.
Macmillan Harden. editor and pub
Usher OF Die ~Seukenfit. is 10 be placed
on trial on Monday. Five charges OF
lese majestic have been brought against
him. The four articles particularly re-
sented are 'pudel majestat." In which
he compared the emperor to a poodle
prince IAN den kaiser" In which he
personally addressed the emperor COM
planning OF being charged with lese ma
jeste for writing the first article Der
wahrelt Rache." written anonymously
and "Grossvater's Uhr." In which the
Bismarck case Is introduced. Harden's
conviction is regarded as certain. He
is liable to Imprisonment TO terms rang
ing from six months to five years. The
circulation OF Die Seukenit since the
prosecutions has increased three-fold,
reaching a quarter OF a million.
A small but pretty chateau IL being
erected in the forest of Greenwald,
near Berlin. for use as a residence Tor
the emperor's youngest sons. The mar
BILE palace at Potsdam. on the shores
of the river. has been found to be very
damp and unhealthy. which caused an
outbreak of typhoid fever there a
month ago.
The German naval department. act
ing upon a special report from the ma
val attache of Germany at Washing
ton and others, has resolved TO discard
the use on board German warships OF
guns OF the largest caliber. The largest
used up to the present has been 1lh
inches Henceforth 9h -inch guns VIII
be the highest constructed.
The United States ambassador. An
drew d. White. is leaving Berlin on
two months leave Of absence. He Is
going to the north OF Italy and to the
French Riviera