wˌɛn mˈɔːɹdʒən wʌz tˈæskt wɪððə fɔːɹmˈeɪʃən ʌvðə kˈæmɚɹˌʌn ʃˈʌtstɹʌp ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈoːɹ, dəmˈɪnɪk wʌz tɹænsfˈɜːd tə sˈɜːvɪs wɪððɪ ˈɔːswɪətˌaɪɡᵻz ˈæmt ðə dʒˈɜːmən fˈɔːɹən mˈɪnɪstɹi æz ˈædʒuːtənt tə mˈɔːɹdʒən.
When Morgen was tasked with the formation of the Kamerun Schutztruppe in 1894, Dominik was transferred to service with the Auswärtiges Amt (the German foreign ministry) as adjutant to Morgen.