Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-02-27
KAIsER's BROTHER IS MOST COR
DAILY WELCOMED AT
NEW YORK.
ARRIVES JUST ONE DAY LATE
ADMIRAL EVANS EXTENDS MA.
TION'S GREETING TO ROYAL
GUEST.
CANNON BOOM, WHISTLES SHREK
IMMENSE CROWDS SHOUT WELL
COME TO GERMANY'S SAILOR
PRINCE.

COME TO GERMANY'S SAILOR
PRINCE.
New York, Feb. 25.--Prince Henry OF
Prussia. representative of his brother,
the emperor of Germany, at the launch
Ing of the latters American built yacht,
reached New York yesterday and was
cordially welcomed as the guest of the
nation. The land batteries that guard
the outer harbor sounded the first greet
ing in ponderous salute of twenty
one guns, the rifles of special naval
squadron assembled in his honor re-
echoed the sentiment; there were verbal
greetings from the representatives OF
President Roosevelt, the army, the
navy, and the city Of New York, and a
great crowd lined The way into the city
to see and cheer the sailor prince of
Germany.
The great storm against which the
Kron Prinz Wilhelm had struggled for
days, and which had glazed the Atlantic
coast in an armor of ice, had lost it's
force and resigned it's sway to warm
sunshine and CHEEKY blue skies so that
there were no regrets that the royal
guest was a full day late for the enter
tainment prepared for him. The genius
of Marconi, reaching out from the
storm-swept coast, had definitely To-
Gated the belated liner and made GER
tain the hour that she would reach
Sandy Hook. There was curtain Off
the Hook early yesterday morning and
it was after 9 o'clock before the watch
ers caught the shadowy outlines of the
cautiously approaching liner.
Evans Shows Up.
Rear Admiral Evans, commander OF
the special squadron and honorary aide
t, the prince, left the flagship Illinois
At $40 o'clock in the naval tug Nina.
With him were Capt. G. A. Converse,
his chief of staff; Flag Lieut.. Freder-
ok Chaplin, Ensign Frank T. Evans,
aide, and Capt. Won Rebeur Paschwitz,
naval attache at the Washington en-
bassy of the German government. They
were all in full dress uniform. The
Nina met the Kron Prinz beyond Fort
Wordsworth and swung around to the
starboard side of the liner, steaning up
the bay. Prince Henry, attired in the
uniform of an admiral of the German
navy and surrounded by his naval and
military staff in brilliant uniform,
stood on the bridge OF the liner. AS the
naval tug drew nearer the side OF
the steamship Prince Henry and Ad-
miral Evans caught sight of each 9TH
er and exchanged informal salutes. The
distance from the steamer to the tug was
too far for conversation, however. AS
the two vessels with fotilla of tugs
and official craft moved in past Fort
Wq6Swnrt11 tho fret M 60 of
twenty-one guns was fired. AS the
first gun sounded the prince advanced
to the end of the bridge Of the Kron
Prinz Wilhelm and stood at attention.
AS he passed the big American flag
floating over the Notifications he
Touched His Cap in Salute
and the members of his suite did like
wise. The flag at the jackstaff of the
Kron PrinZ was dipped and the Ger
man naval band accompanying the
price played 1.-THE r-Spangled Ban
ner" The guns Of Fort Wadsworth
were not silent before those across the
Narrows at Fort Hamilton doomed out
their salute. When that ceremony was
over the Kron Prinz was stopped and
the Nina hauled around to her port
side and Admiral Evans and his staff
boarded. The passengers were gath
cred on the main eek and there was a
hearty cheer AS the admiral came up
the gaDgWay.
Admiral Evans was escorted forward
at once and in the quarters of Capt. A.
Rienter. master of the Kron Prinz Will
helm, he and the prince met. The
prince came forward and, taking the
hand of the naval officer, shook it
warmly.
the admiral. Everybody in the United
States is waiting to welcome you. 1t
Is my pleasure, sir. 10 formally greet
you OH their behalf"
II thank you, sir, and through you,
the people of your country responded
tn. prince. II am very glad to be here
and on this splendid day. The emperor
directed me to convey his compliments
to you. admiral. and I do so with very
great pleasure"
Admiral Evans expressed qualification
at the thoughtfulness of the emperor.
Prince Is Saluted.
After a brief halt the liner moved
ahead and at 1880 was abreast of the
special squadron off Tompkinsville. The
German standard was run to the fore
top of the Kron Prinz and it's appear
arce gave signal to the American fleet
to salute. The San Francisco, Cincin-
natl, Olympia and Illinois layin perfect
alignment in the order named and made
an attractive picture with their crews
manning sides, turrets and tops. They
raised the German naval standard and