Washington wary of mediation in Russo Japanese war
Washington says neither Russia nor Japan has asked Roosevelt to aid peace efforts. The U S government favors direct negotiations between Moscow and Tokyo to end the war and avoids an international conference. France is quietly seeking an end, while the United States, Germany, and Japan oppose a neutral venue.
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Papers Condemn Metropolitans Speech as Dangerous
Reports from St Petersburg describe newspapers warning that M Antonius recent pastoral address incites peasants to violence against educated elites. Critics label the sermon a century's worst utterance, calling for counteraction while dismissing his call to fight with the cross as a perilous push toward religious uprising and a retreat to medieval Russia.
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Waits for coal as Rojestvensky eyes moves with fleet
Admiral Rojestvensky said the squadron’s future movements depend on coal arrivals and military developments. He noted slow coal supply challenges for six battleships and that abundant coal could prompt him to meet the Third squadron. He accepted the inquiry commission’s findings but felt moral responsibility for the incident.
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International Commission of Inquiry
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Subscriptions Open Soon for Japanese Loan Over Subscribed
The American half of the $150,000,000 Japanese loan opened Wednesday and drew overwhelming applications by mail and telegraph from across the nation. Preference was given to small investors and the books closed at 3 p.m. Thursday after heavy over subscription.
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New York
Emperor Nicholas Rumored Suicide Attempt Report
An unconfirmed St. Petersburg rumor claims Emperor Nicholas attempted suicide and wounded his hand, with the Empress Dowager said to have intervened to thwart the act. The report remains unverified.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Death of Colonel Frederick Defuniak in Louisville
Colonel Frederick Defuniak a capitalist and prominent citizen died at his Louisville residence. Born in Rome Italy sixty five years ago he was a veteran of Garibaldi's army and long a leading figure in the city.
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Japs in Charge: Japan Takes Manchuria Admin Takeover
Reports from Gunshu Pass on March 30 describe Japanese officials replacing Chinese authorities in Manchuria. Russian buildings seized, Mukden police established, and a Japanese narrow gauge railroad to Port Dalny and Mukden completed. Fresh Japanese troops arriving at the front.
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Feng Wang Cheng
Sinmintin Road
Proclamations Promote War Aid Against Japanese Adversaries
In Moghiev Russia on March 30 officials broadcast proclamations urging public backing of the war. They describe the Japanese as worse than locusts in Egypt and warn that Japan would seize Manchuria and Korea then drive Russians from Siberia if they gain Asia.
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Continental subscriptions signal shift in Japan loan interest
London reports subscriptions to the Japanese loan closed at 2 30 on Wednesday and were many times oversubscribed. A notable feature was strong continental applications, with large subscriptions said to come from Germany, signaling a change in views of Japan's financial ability.
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