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Foreign News April 26, 1887

Sacramento Daily Record Union

Sacramento, Sacramento County, California

What is this article about?

Diplomatic tensions rise over the arrest of Schnaebeles in Germany, accused of conspiring with French officers; Bismarck expresses regret, and the Pope offers mediation to prevent war.

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FOREIGN TOPICS.
THE POPE OFFERS TO BECOME A PEACE-MAKER
Berlin Anxious About the Schnaebeles Arrest—Montreal Floods Abating—The Crimes Bill.
[SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD-UNION.]
THE SCHNAEBELES AFFAIR.
Berlin Said to be Alarmed Over the Situation.
Berlin, April 25.—The tone of the comments of the press on the Schnaebeles affair and the fresh rumors in relation to the arrest are causing alarm in Berlin.
BISMARCK HEARD FROM.
Paris, April 25.—It is said that Von Leyden, the German Charge d'Affaires, has informed Flourens, Minister of Foreign Affairs, that Bismarck regretted that the Leipsic Cabinet had ordered the arrest of Schnaebeles without consulting the Chancellor for the offense, concerning which Bismarck reserved his opinion.
THE POPE AFRAID OF WAR.
Rome, April 25.—The Pope to-day sent confidential notes to the French and German Governments offering to act as mediator in the Schnaebeles affair.
CAUSE OF THE ARREST.
Berlin, April 25.—The Judge who issued the warrant for the arrest of Schnaebeles asserts that he possesses convincing proof of Schnaebeles being the principal of the party of conspirators in league with the French officers who met at the Cafe Ehrhardt, in Strasburg. The proprietor of the cafe and two architects, named Klein and Grebert, have been arrested.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic War Report

What keywords are associated?

Schnaebeles Arrest Bismarck Regret Pope Mediation German Alarm French German Tension Strasburg Conspiracy

What entities or persons were involved?

Schnaebeles Bismarck Von Leyden Flourens The Pope Klein Grebert

Where did it happen?

Berlin

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Berlin

Event Date

April 25

Key Persons

Schnaebeles Bismarck Von Leyden Flourens The Pope Klein Grebert

Outcome

arrest of schnaebeles, cafe proprietor, klein, and grebert; pope offers mediation; alarm in berlin over potential war.

Event Details

Press comments and rumors about the arrest of Schnaebeles cause alarm in Berlin. Von Leyden informs Flourens that Bismarck regrets the arrest ordered without his consultation. The Pope sends notes offering to mediate between France and Germany. The judge claims proof of Schnaebeles leading conspirators with French officers at Cafe Ehrhardt in Strasburg, leading to additional arrests.

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