Must Meet Russians Now Or Later Claim Made
A chaotic foreign news summary notes tensions over Manchuria with Japan urging action against Russia. Chinese leaders seek British pressure to block Russian signatures while Britain Germany and the United States are expected to protest if signatures are secured. Different cables discuss Germany's stance and U S non-opposition. Local items include a Kentucky murder attempt, Havana oil extortion charges, a Kentucky murder arrest, a Colorado coal strike settlement, and a Manila hospital death of a U S soldier.
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Pelee and Apia Event Note Appears in Fragment
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Japan moves to curb Russian designs amid market fears
Yokohama March 26 report notes a serious situation as a Japanese squadron under Admiral Tsu Shima sails toward Korea from Nagasaki. War rumors push prices down while the cabinet signals no policy shift amid anti Russian sentiment. Britain protests Korea customs chief Brown dismissal. London calls it another Russian victory.
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Murder of missionary at Stone house near Tien Tsin
London Missionary Society mission house tied to Rev. Stone was killed by brigands 14 miles east of Tien Tsin on March 25. No further details given on motive or suspects.
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Naval Changes and Cuban Observations Prompt Washington Updates
Navy department announces two changes Captain F W Dickins takes command of cruiser Brooklyn on the Asiatic station, relieving C N Thomas reassigned to Oregon. Lieutenant General Miles returns from Cuba praising fortifications near Havana and says Cubans may accept the Platt amendment after addressing Cuban convention. Barker arraigned in Jersey City for shooting Rev Keller in Arlington New Jersey with plea of not guilty. bail set at 5000. In San Juan Porto Rico a chamber meeting urges a petition to President McKinley via Governor Allen for trade and constitutional extension and tariff protection for coffee entering the United States.
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Governor's Daughter to Christen the Ohio Battleship
Governor Nash announces the christening will be by Mrs Worthington Babcock if she can travel to San Francisco. If not, Miss Helen Deshler will stand in. Ohio delegation plans travel to San Francisco for the launching, with potential rail or boat return.
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Heath Goes Abroad March 26 Heath to Europe for rest
Perry 8 Heath secretary of the national Republican committees and Mrs Heath sail from New York for Europe on Wednesday. The trip, about two months, mainly to Italy, seeks rest and travel.
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Washington rejects revised Clayton-Bulwer treaty amendments
The U S state department released Britain's reply declining Senate amendments to the Hay Pauncefote treaty. Lord Lansdowne defends Clayton-Bulwer, notes no similar clause in the convention, argues abrogation would free both powers in Central America, and flags the Davis amendment as a dangerous shift limiting free canal passage. Also reports on appointments, De Witte rumored as chancellor, troops guarding strikes in France, Bishop Sweeny of St John dies, and Cape Town policy moves.
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Renewed Boer War Actions Reported Across Campaign
London reports indicate renewed hostilities after failed talks between Kitchener and Botha. Casualties at Hartebeestefontein include killed officers and wounded troops. battles near Gredgedacht and Cepfersburg are noted. Kitchener dispatch describes heavy fighting, captures, and Allied losses. Other items cover land policy, Boer losses near Lichenberg, and European reactions to peace arbitration proposals.
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Havana Politico Turmoil Signals Platt Amendment Support
Havana reports say Santiago Republicans back the Platt amendment and urge constitutional delegates Gomez and Ferrer to vote for it. Letters from General Sanguilly and Cienfuegos mayor favor acceptance. American visitors boost conservative momentum as commercial interests push for acceptance and U S relations shaping the convention agenda.
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