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[email protected]. THE BOHEMIAN VOICE ORGAN OF THE BOHEMIAN-AMERICANS IN THE UNITED STATES. VoL- 1. OMAHA, NEB., APRIL 1, 1893. No. 8. In the fierce struggle between Bohemia and the Aus his political enemies may claim that his opposition had trian government, Dr. Edward GEgr occupies a foremost not borne any fruit so far, it is nevertheless true, that place. An uncompromising patriot, a skilled parliamen under Gregr's leadership and owing to His parliamentary tarian, an eloquent speaker— Gr£gr owes his present course, Europe gained more knowledge of Bohemian affairs eminence to his own genius only. Having mounted to than it ever had before. His last speech in parliament was, power in the time of general dissatisfaction with the Old for instance, commented on by every leading journal of Chekh politics, he has been steadily rising in the estima Europe. GEgr was born in 1829 in a little village named tion of the people, until now he Alls the place that Rieger Bfezhrad, Bohemia, and unlike most of his colleagues in has held for more than twenty years—that of a tribune parliament, who are lawyers—Dr.