The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1905-09-01
Japan Yields 70 the UItimatum Of tie
Russian Government.
No indemnify, a Division OF Sakhalin
and Other Disputed Questions
Lost BY Toxic.

1. Recognition OF Japan's "prepon-
derating influence in Korea
?. Evacuation by both beligerents
Of Manchuria-
,. The restoration Of Manchuria to
China
4 Maintenance Of the integrity Of
China
5 Cession Of only one-haIf OF SAX
halin island to Japan when all Of il
had been demanded.
G. CessiOn Of LiaO-tung lease, in
GLIDING Port Arthur and Dalay, the
Elliott islands and the Blonde islands
to japan
Z. Cession Of Chinese eastern rail-
road to China-Japan to be reim-
bursed by China
VladivOstok line.
for the cost Of the war (abOut six
hundred and fifty million dOllars).
Russia 10 allow Japan for mainten-
ance Of prisoners
10. Japan not 10 get Russia's in
termed warships.
II. Japan fails to bind Russia to
limit its naval fleet in the far east
u. Japan TO be allowed fishing
rights OF Russian Pacific territory.
Portsmouth. y H, Aug. 2s.-The
peace cOnferees arrived at a complete
accord today on all questions and de-
cided to proceed to the elaboration OF
a treaty.
In the final struggle the Russians
achieved the victory. For the sake
Of peace the japanese, with a mag
uanimity worthy of their heroic
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timatum Of the car and abandoned
their demands not only for reimburse
ment for the cost Of the war, but for
the repurchase Of the northern half
Of Sakhalin. Russia at the same time
agreeing to division Of the island.
The japanese also withdrew arti-
cles 10 and II OF the peace cOndi-
tons originally proposed demand
for the surrender Of the interned
warships and limitation Of the Rus
sian naval power in the far east)
The delegates Of the respective mis-
sions VIII meet at the afternoon ses-
sion and the actual work Of fOrmulat-
ing the treaty Of peace will begin
A scene OF the greatest excitement
followed the receipt Of the news in
the lobby Of the Hotel Wentworth.
The official bulletin was telephOned
from the conference room at the ma
Wy yard by Mr. Sato. and like an cleo
trio thrill flooded through the room
There were screams OF joy Men
threw their hats aIoft- Women actU-
ally wept. Then there was a rush for
the telegraph offices and in an instant
the news was speeding to the remOtest
corners Of the earth. This was SatO's
bulletin
SatO-s Tragic Bulletin.
AT the session OF August % the
conference arrived at complete accord
on all the questions and it has been
decided to proceed to the elaboration
Of a treaty
An armistice probably will be ar
ranged this afternoon.
NJ White, accompanied by Baron
RoSeu. came to the hotel for lunch
CON There was a wonderful demon
-tratjou upon their arrival A great
crowd mad collected under the porte
cOchere Of the annex where the Rus
SLAMS are quartered, and when their
automobile drew up the air was torn
with frantic cheers. Hats were
thrown aloft-
N. Witte, as he stepped out Of the
motor car, seemed quite overcome
Too full for utterance he could only
grasp and shake the hands that were
extended TO him Baron ROsen also
was equally moved and received the
congratulations Of the crowd in 81
Ience. For about FIVE minutes the
two pIenipOtentiaries were kept upon
the porch listening to the incOherent
praises Of the hotel guests
DO you pay indemnity was the
universal interrogation.
Pas un sou" (nOt a cent?, was NJ.
Whites resDOnse
The Associated Press correspond
ent accompanied NJ Witte to his
room The envoy had been quite
overcome by the great ovation he had
received and the intense strain he had
been under. He threw himself into
his arm chair and after a few minutes
to pull himself together" he began
20 speak slowly and deliberately-al-
most as II he were talking to him
self.
1T seems incredible" he said Il