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Show Napoleon Relio Stolen. v The sofa on which Napoleon I rested on the day before the Battle of Jena baa been stolen from the Grunnen-baurn Grunnen-baurn Inn by Germans. This la not the first time that relics of the great captain cap-tain tempted the cupidity of "collectors." "collec-tors." In 1864, the saber presented by the city of Paris to Napoleon on the occasion of the birth of the king of Rome was stolen from the castle of Stolzenfelds. This saber had been found, it Is said, by the Prussians in the imperial coach after the Battle of Waterloo. The hilt and scabbard were of solid gold, encrusted with precious stones. At the same time the robbers made away with Prince Murat's saber, i which was also very valuable, and several other souvenirs, Including I Blucher's sword.From Le Petit Parislen. (Translated for the Kansas Kan-sas City Star.) |