The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-27

tween Germany and the United State.
continue to be discussed. The influen
tial conservative Schlessiche Zeituns
strongly advocates retaliatOry measure:
against the United States for Its sys-
TEN of injuring German trade, z claim
ing that soft words never accomplished
anything.
The correspondent of the Associated
Press learns on good authority that
Germany and Spain have been for some
time negotiating for the sale of SPANS
remaining colonies in Africa. particu-
larly the island of Fernando Pc. which
as ii is close to the Cameroons, would
be of considerable importance to Ger
many. and the Elobey, Ifni and Corisco
islands.
The Dreyfus case holds Germany s
attention to some extent. The anarchist
revolt and the murder of French office
in Africa are pointed as proofs of in
curing national disintegration of
France. Emperor William said Mon
day, while conversing with Generals
Portheis and Garstein. during the pa
rade at Mayence: Revolution is>in full
swing in Paris Il
Situation In France. 81
The. comment of the press of every
stripe of political faith on the matter
doubt whether France can recover
The Kreuz Zeitung asks: Who viii
be the savior to rescue France from
pardition?" adding, but, of course, the
disintegrating influence of Judaism mas
already penetrated too far.
The Tageblatt expresses doubt as to
whether the Paris exposition of 1900
will really be held. 1t claims that a
majority of the Germans who had IN
tended going, will now stay at home, as
they are not certain that life and prop
erty will be safe i'll France.
The newspapers are discussing the
fact that during Emperor William S
recent stay in the Rhine Reichsland,
unusual precautions were taken for his
safety. Nobody was allowed to approach
nearer than 500 yards to him or his
tent.
The Rheinish Alsatian papers are
printing a lot of details in the regard
TO the discovery of an anarchist plot
organizing in Paris. One of the plot
tiers, it is said, whose departure from
Paris had been announced to the au
thorities, was caught at Elberfeld, and
another was captured at st. Privat.
Emperor Is Guarded.
Suspicious strangers were arrested
and held until Emperor William had
left. AT Dortmund SUI detectives
watched every step of his majesty, and
while he was speaking at st. Privat,
100 detectives were distributed among
the crowd A socialist paper of Elder
field says . that every socialist in the
town and vicinity was watched weeks
before the emperor's arrival. The same
reports come from Metz and other
places, where the Italian workmen
were either driven away or closely
watched.
While the emperor was viewing the
drill of the Twenty-seventh field artil-
lery at Mayence, he witnessed the
death of a gunner, who had carelessly
handled his piece. His majesty was
deeply moved and shook the dying
mans hand. He inquired what his last
wishes were and has since sent the
mans fiancee a letter of coincidence,
a large sum of money.
SimplissimuS this week has as
a cartoon entitled 'Dewey's
Return Home" A lot of women rep
as hurting themselves on the
smothering him with kisses,
and throwing him down. The admiral
says: Children, leave a little of my
mouth for the next war with Ger
many"