Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1900 — FRANCE MAY BAR KRUGER [ARTICLE]
FRANCE MAY BAR KRUGER
Delcasfte Af'rnlil Hi* Coining Would Di»plpatp Chamberlain. Paris, (let. 11.—According to Lt Presse, tlie French government is lieing consulted on the subject of President Kruger’s landing at Marseilles and passing through Paris on his way to Holland. “The eventuality of the Boer president’s visit to France,” adds this jour mil. ’ has aroused great opposition on the part of M. Delcasse. We all remenvlier the enthusiastJe welcomegiven to tlie time Boer delegates. What would it be if the old Im-ro of Pretoria were to come in person nnd nresent hi in seif l>efore tlie acclamations of tlie French nation. The demonstration that would meet President Kruger would have tlie effect i»f- displeasing Mr. Chamberlain. If the decision rests with M. DelcasSe alone we may be sure that the hero of the south African war will lie asked to go elsewhere.”
