Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1899 — GERMANY MAKES PROTEST. [ARTICLE]

GERMANY MAKES PROTEST.

Takes Official Cognizance of Captain CosMan'S t-'pcech. The German Government has entered a formal pretest against the langnage used by Captain Cogblnn of the Raleigh at the Union League Club banquet in New York. The protest was lodged with Secretary Hay through the German ambassador. Mr. Von Helleben. Secretary Hay replied that the language appeared to have been used at a dinner in a club and so could not be regarded as an official or public utterance In the sense that would warrant the State Department in acting. However, the Navy Department was fully competent to take suctfaction aa the case seemed to require. ~ —■ "■ * ' i . ' y , VS ; Figs fed upon cows’ milk at the Ohio Agricultural Station were found to hire .'l**-* : :-' A /