Russia Ready to Concede Everything in War News
February 9 dispatches report Baron Hayashi saying Russia seeks intervention and is willing to concede all, though Japan objects to terms and may avoid a blockade at Port Arthur. rumors note troop landings at Pusan and Pen Yang, a Russian naval position, and Japanese troop embarkations under Russian guns.
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United States
Uncle Sam Plays Strong Hand In War Shaking Orient
Washington reports United States moved to influence the Russo-Japanese conflict by seeking concurrent action of major powers to protect Chinese sovereignty and neutrality. Secretary Hay proposes limiting hostilities to preserve China's territorial integrity, including Manchuria, with a cruiser squadron sent for observation and to back these plans.
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South Africa
Yankee gunners for Japan boats move in quiet exodus
Savannah reports American gunners and engineers whose service terms ended are being transported to Japan in large numbers. The exodus, ongoing for weeks, is yielding Japanese navy a pool of top gunners at favorable prices. AH Willett notes gunners and machinists headed to Japan via Portland as war in the Pacific becomes likely.
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United States
Russian Fleet Startles Capitals with Port Arthur Attack
News that Japan torpedoed Russian ships off Port Arthur sparks instant shock in St Petersburg. Czar and ministers accept the reality of war as preparations surge. Red Cross rushes 2,000 nurses eastward while volunteers flock to staff officers. Markets react with panic amid calls to defend Russia and protests abroad.
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Accepta Gage
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Russian Red Cross Society
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God Save the Czar
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Europe
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Foreign Office
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No Man Or Woman Can Have Dyspepsia Yet Be Agreeable
An old time advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal cure for upset digestion. It links cheerful appearance to health, claims the tablets restore a “new stomach” function, and touts nationwide use with druggists carrying the product at 50 cents a box.
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Japanese Torch Port Arthur Attack Sparks Global Reactions
Reports from Berlin Paris and Washington detail Japan’s torpedo boat assault on the Russian fleet at Port Arthur. News says two battleships and a cruiser damaged, four torpedo boats involved, boosting Japan’s prestige while drawing mixed neutral or critical responses from France Britain and Russia. Officials warn of war’s broader impact.
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