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Foreign News September 8, 1891

The Salt Lake Herald

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah

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An Imperial Scandal and Quarrel. [Special to The Herald-Examiner Dispatch.] NEW YORK, Sept. 7.—A Journal cable from London says: A lively quarrel is reported between the Emperor of Germany and the Empress, and the origins of it are alleged to be as follows: Some time ago the Empress received a bundle of letters written by the Kaiser to a lady of the court. These compromising documents were accompanied by an anonymous epistle, which, it is said, made matters worse. The court lady concerned was at once dismissed, but the Kaiser insisted that she would be allowed to remain. Meagre details only have as yet been given, the German press having received a hint that imprisonment will be the fate of any and all editors who print any mention of the matter.

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An Imperial Scandal and Quarrel.

[Special to The Herald-Examiner Dispatch.]

NEW YORK, Sept. 7.—A Journal cable from London says: A lively quarrel is reported between the Emperor of Germany and the Empress, and the origins of it are alleged to be as follows: Some time ago the Empress received a bundle of letters written by the Kaiser to a lady of the court. These compromising documents were accompanied by an anonymous epistle, which, it is said, made matters worse. The court lady concerned was at once dismissed, but the Kaiser insisted that she would be allowed to remain. Meagre details only have as yet been given, the German press having received a hint that imprisonment will be the fate of any and all editors who print any mention of the matter.

What sub-type of article is it?

Court News

What keywords are associated?

Germany Imperial Scandal Kaiser Empress Quarrel Court Lady Dismissed German Press Censorship

What entities or persons were involved?

Emperor Of Germany Empress

Where did it happen?

Germany

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Germany

Event Date

Sept. 7

Key Persons

Emperor Of Germany Empress

Outcome

the court lady was dismissed but the kaiser insisted she stay; german press threatened with imprisonment for publishing details.

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