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Show GERMAN.AFFAIRS. Jin Outcome of the JBav.d.r" lA' bor Agitation Around Berlin. A. NCW PHASE or SISHARCK'S I "nCTlREMENT". t American Minister Pbrlps and Buffalo Buf-falo Bill's YTIld tint lr ' ' Show. " MECTlrGXAT DENVER ON THE 1 "SILVER QUESTION. - j j A IIudco h(ftrinj "Colonfl" In Trouble. II urricouc in Tent. I KallroaUi. I Cj Tcmi,h io the tr J niKI.lN LETTIIl. On lie u It urilir 31rlnr clii. Hon. Ill.tnnrrk's IIrllrru.ruL. IJekun, May 3. Tlie flnt prom-iuent prom-iuent result of Uie Stay-day agitation has beenTS formltlabla moemetit among tne manufacturer, mirch-afata, mirch-afata, mine owners and olhtra employing em-ploying large uumU-rs of bands to promote the formation of a German unlonagalnstetriler. Tho idea had itx origin In tbu communications that passed between the Merchants' and Mauufacturvia! Aascciatlon here, and kindred-organizations In otlier places regarding the May-day demonstiations at a time whin the cIebratlontlirKieneU to laralyze trade. Jf thb plan is carried out, a league will bcfumieJ covtrlmr Ger many with a net-workof emjloiirs' associations. The declared aim of the scheme Is united co-operation against wanton strikers, but there will be au easy and inevitable transition to co-cpexatlou against the workers' claim In general. Speakers at Chemnitz, reflecting the opinion of a majontyof the employers, em-ployers, hailed the Maj -day fiasco as a victory ot the ma.-Urx overtbi men. The most of the newspapers draw the rouchulon that the em ployers. If working In union, can defeat the utmost etlorts of , Tiif MAi-ewcj-jaiTwortroiKt". The Erddnnige Zetfung saj t: After Af-ter tliu socialist leaders had, by thUr ambiguous manifesto, betrayed a desire for at extensive an abstinence ab-stinence from work as pomible, the limitation of the movement to isolated iso-lated groups demonstrates hou w tj.1. is the Influence of the social-lit social-lit deputies in everything beyond registering necrct ota at election. )lut both emplOicrs and com mentors overlook the fact that the socialUt Iiaderv, with nearly unanimous un-animous approval of tho working-meu, working-meu, opiiosul any form of dtmou-stratum dtmou-stratum that might lead to a collision with the authorities or employ era. A.n article in today's YotiJJait extols the day as the grandest and moat complete celebration conceivable, conceiv-able, establishing an international social holiday. The writer aids: 'Althtngli many German workiren were,conipejied to work, this did not diiract from the surce of the festivals." festi-vals." The UaniburgerXacJtTislicr gives a new and startling phase to the f ecret history of BISMARCK'S HFr.hJaj.T by statins as a positive fact that the Lmpercr's mind was prejudiced by enemies who Influenced him to be. lieye that the Prince took, such large doees of morphine that lie often lost the. noner of connected thought, The Kmperor summoned Dr. Schwcnniger regarding Bismarck's Bis-marck's condition. Bismarck presented pre-sented theimiuirieiriuttonis doctor. Altliough the ansuLis received by UieEmperorconvincedliimthat the reports were groundless, at the same time interested persons busied them-f them-f elves witli creating in the Chancellor's Chancel-lor's mind an Impression" that the Hmperor was resolved to get rid of him at any price. The manipulators manipu-lators of the intrigue, in the. meantime, mean-time, kept assuring the Emperor that itLsinarck had finally resolved to resign. Tlie articleJudlcakJ sl desire on the part ofltisinarck to renew close relations ith the Emiieror. Phelps, the American Minister here, requlrml tlie influence of Chancellor Von Caprivi to obtain a lrmlt for lluflalo Pill's "Wild West" show to enter Germanjv Tills suljett led to a reference to the embargoes on American park and otlier products. The Chancellor's jllu'Iou to the embargoes tended to encourage Minister Pliclps to persist in his ellbrts to secure a modification or abolition of the restrictions. (lorailo and Mltrr. IJknver, May 3. At a meeting nf the Colorado Silver Association, held at the Tabor Opera House, Hon. II. A. W. Tabor, the president, "called tlie meeting to order. After several ringing speeches were made, tlie following resolution was adopted, adopt-ed, amid great enthusiasm: Jtcsolrcih That we urge upon our Senators and Representatives In Congress ta stand Arm far the free and unlimited coinage of silver on the same basis with gold, and we call upon the Farmers' Alliances all over the cojutry to join us In secur-'Ing secur-'Ing Its demonetization. If successful success-ful they will bring back tho price of lands and the products of their lalior to where they were In 1S73, w hen silver was demonetized. Sot Jnt rl. Iondox, May 3. Boulangernas interviewed tonight at his hotel on the Isle of Jersey and said be had no intention of returning to France at present. A "Colonel1 In Trouble. New" Youkt, May 3. "Colonel ' Charles K. Morgan, one of the most lollte and. successful of bunco steer-ers, steer-ers, met a sad reverwrof fortune today. He is one of the men who met itichard A-K. Goebler, a Montana Mon-tana barber, several months ago and succeeded in obtaining $1550 from hlminabunco game. Tlie barber Is a small man, but he carried a very large revolver under a permit from Inspector Jlyrnes. JIo arrested j'ohnson, one of the men, last January. Janu-ary. Goebler secured tho arrest of Morgan en February 16th. Mogan was held at tbu police court for trial. A few days afterward Edward Eaton and some- other friends of Morgan had a nieetingwith Goebler In Jersey City. After some ,talk they gave'hlni $1550, the amount Vf his losses bought him a ticket to San Francisco and lundcd him $23 for pocket money. Goebler baarded a west bound passenger train and the confident men fLlt relieved. Tfcey had not, however, got rid of their foe.. Goebler stopped at Chicago, Chi-cago, made things lively Jn that city for a time and .apparently disposed dis-posed of his money rapidly, for in less than a month he was aaln in ITew York: and, according to the statements of , the confidence menj demanded $50(X) and a ticket to Europe. "He -did not receive that amount, and ho went before the grand jury in Morgan's case. "Colonel" Morgan concluded to plead guilty rather than face the barber as a witness. He was taken before Judge Martltre today for sentence sen-tence under his plea of guilty of an attempt at grand larceny in the first degree. Judge Martine gave hlni two years and six? yean in the State prison. The barber was In court to hear the banco man sentenced. AXortbern Paeine Pnretnue. CmCAOo, Jlay 3. The Jburaaf Bays the Ifortherfl aciBo has com- Eleted the purchase of the-Cbicago Ireat Western Railroad and the Calumet Terminal Company of Chicago. Chi-cago. The Great Western U simply a terminal Company, with lines in sldo tb-i city limits, and valuable I terminal facilities In the businexi center. Over this company's tracks the.Wisconiln Central Secured entrance en-trance to the city and the Northern Pacific will come in overt the WW consln Central line. The Calumet Terminal Comrany has docks on the lake shore, Just south of this city, and a belt line connecting tbem ith the Great Western tracks. The Northern Pacific will, it Is satdlcJ-suea satdlcJ-suea new series of-bonds to-the? amount of $30,000,000 on these. properties. prop-erties. A Tmm llrrleanr Wiiojs rorNT, Tex., May 2. A .hurricane struck here at 12:3d today, and every house lu town is more or lent damaged. Two Jn-raonS' were killed outright and scveralinjureu, ouo fatally. -The Methodist chureh aud tho publlcsehool building were completely demolished, while, a number of stores and residences were blown down and nearly all the business homes unrodfed and tlie goods.'.iadjy damaged. . , , , t, The hurricane also vl-lteUMu-quite. Thornton. Terrlm 'and other points, doing great damage. Tue Uolil Ulaeorrrer. Coloma, Cal , May 3. A statue to James W. Marshall, the discoverer discov-erer of gold in California, was un-t un-t riled - today with impressive ceremoiiita? rallnre In llit lotlilnjr Tnule. m - Clevixand, April 3.i-.Tiie clothing cloth-ing manufactory of Xiohman L ItlchJ man was closed today pnachatUI mortgage. laabUitlea aboot $100,-003, $100,-003, and assets the same. A rolorril Urulr. WATdtnunv, Conn., May 3. Arthur Jackson, colored, of lirUtol, while drunk last night, made his wife hold a light while he killed a doc; Willi an axe. Ho,' t heri took a razor and fatally cut the woman's throat. He also cut olT, m venl cf her flngcrs,and but for the arrival of the neighbors, who found the brute kicking tlie djiug woman, wonld probably have cut her to pieces. Jacksn had raturateuV tlio Troom witii kerosene, and evidently! intended in-tended burning the house. Jeafouiy is said to be the cause. Jackson was arrested. |