Stupendous naval victory spurs talks of peace
In Washington the dispatch of Takahira and other envoys signals a push for direct negotiations in the Far East after Admiral Rojestvensky's defeat. Officials expect Roosevelt to lead neutral powers toward peace, while Cassini and Sternberg weigh the victory's impact on the war's duration. Takahira cites Japan and Russia as key players awaiting fuller reports.
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Togo’s Fleet Forces Russian Break at Sea
London dispatch reports Vice Admiral Togo with most Japanese ships repelling a Russian advance near Mesampho and Tsu, driving the fleet eastward and torpedoing attackers. Russian ships reach Vladivostok area. a Russian warship lowers flags near Iwami. Russian transports off Woosung haul down flags with wounded officers aided by Red Cross.
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Togo and His Fleet Defeat Russians in Korean Waters
Russian Admiral Rojestvensky’s fleet was hunted to the southwest coast of Korea after a running battle near the Tsu Islands. Japanese forces under Admiral Togo claimed decisive victory with minimal losses, boosting Japan’s morale and signaling a dramatic shift in naval power.
Border warfare along Mongolia frontiers described as dangerous
Gunshu Pass May 30 reports adventurous and dangerous border warfare along the Mongolia frontiers with ongoing skirmishes and potential for escalation.
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Prince Leopold of Prussia Visits Russian Positions
Prince Leopold of Prussia arrived to view Russian positions and was received by General Linevitch at Godzmadan before moving south. Japanese cavalry action remains bold under General Mistchenko on the west, though the army seems disappointed in a larger move from Fakoman.
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Rojestvensky Captured and Wounded Reported
A Tuesday report from Toklo indicates that Rojestvensky has been captured and is seriously wounded.
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Proposals for Wood at A and M College
Sealed bids for about 1800 cards of merchantable wood are invited by the A and M College President at the President's office and must arrive by 10 a.m. on Wednesday June 14 1905. A certified check of 250 accompanies each bid and may be forfeited if a bond is not provided. The college reserves the right to reject any or all bids. David F. Houston President.
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