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The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
FEvER|SH DAY
N WALL STREET
Fear That New Loans to Japan
and Russia Will Absorb All
Available Cash Prevents Prices
From Improving.
2EPrBlIc SPECIAL

2EPrBlIC SPECIAL
& SHv York. A.g; o-rhe Response Which
Wall street and the country af large gave
peace between Ru1sia and Japan was not
at az !esssurtog. from . stock mesket
standpoint: Prices had ben stronG In
Here the market opened dull. With
scarcely any Gains 1t al. and then ran on
81 ss % ss se.ry .sns ess hss q se e"s
day things had settled somevhai and there
ga: . partial rally. but :sntlaent contin-
used 90 take profits On or n IN excuse for
The chief cause Of this DEMONSTRATION
Japan would make haste TO put out new
loans. which might aggregate several
hundred million dollars, and these woc4
ahsorh ALI the available caDatal st the
o.. this assumptioa. the ''street" COO
ciuded that stock-Earket loans would have
70 be contracted greatly In order to raise
WAT this means Is perfectly clear to the
average trader. Il means calling u loans
BY the hanks and the marking up 0f IN.
ts.sss Sss rates y sy 'h: '.nde.s md !: no bull
munity regards II. II n often taken -
signal By traders to get out Of their
stock. for what they can obtain.
the plans Of thu japanese Government re-
EsrdinG = possible new loan. sajd to-day
that he knew u no negotiations set for
issuing more bonds. and he expresSed the
belief that M new issue would be put out
in the near future A. for the intentions
Of Russia. the best opiuion to-day was
tn sI, ~, that at. county q. not be in any hurry
japanese ~ per cents. which closed yes.
ter,:ay AZ Sc. and which had risen several
points In London. opened here at - ad-
vanced y. thea declined Q full point. to
Slls. railytnG at midday 70 SIS
The - opened unchanged at IS. advanced
.. and then again recovered the loss. be-
Ing relatively steadier than the ~ per
cents.
Stocks showed further recovery In the
last hour. but the transactions were
smaller. The Close WAS quiet. Denials
that new foreign loans are to BE- Aoated in
this market within the near future had
point TO 4 notation OF new Russian bonds
In Europe.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
SUIT TO BREAK WILL
OF MRS. SARAH METcAlFE


An att.nIp; will Tee r,iade BY descendants
"f Mrs Sarah Il. MctcaIfc os E.ln aYdsv
"a break The Will which st.. drew March
=. lNS- Mrs. Ms;caife died last October
and by the terms Of IT,. frstrufn.n, sh..
l.!, hsr prop riy to iisr daughter. Edith
H"fraIfe Tuxhcrn. with the exception ..f
u single legacy ~ 81 ~. for her SON Ralph
20 u" reid In trust !"r him ten Years
tn" Defendants IL, ti.. sui. are Albert &
fGNhorn az E6wardsvill. trustee. and .x-
''.u'rr "f ia. Will. and his wi.. Edith, a
'ousin of tso'srI.ur charles I.:i.~n
ACcosd:ng ?" the bill she sui, is bro,,xi.
o' Jessie. Margaret ar: Donald N-,.,lre
minors. who su. Hy lLlli. " Mansfield
'r,"ir mother Gn.i newt friend caarI.s Il
N"'calf" and Eai;ii II M.'c.lg- TI,. la.
ia" are so;Is sn. th.. others graudShiiar.-,
81 Mrs. M-tcaif". VII" Was .h.. w..!,.x .f
-'Hdr"w W. I"rraif.. on. vi .I.. r,,,s.
s'nin!r"nf iawr.rs "' Southern Iiii.o:s
M. M"srsif"'> estate. shortly be.o-. I,iS
a"sfh. s~ram. involved and his son In
i.S- Mr.. TuxhoTn. Offered ta settle 4. Al
ih"ush u seemed hop.i~s~is ir.oIy.r: NJ
Iush"r:. ty plating i.i.. i,s, ,h. farm
a:ld making good deals. nn' or!y paid .,H
Gii debts hut saved th" h.,rn. r,Iac. l.;
recognition - his services ao was ra-rc,.
as .Nec'Isor 81, sscil viii
IN" ""rs;'!agiau'S ai'eg.. that Hrx Me-.
rsif". AZ fil.- time h"r u III Was mags vs.
in '""h," h-s'tf. and .rCap,b,.. " rrr;-.-ly
.i's'si'ts her property They further a,
leg" that fh~ trustee fs.'-i - max ary
reports ~ IN" CuuGi. nd '!pr.!.! A h,rn.
Ga Ralph M-,raif-
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
NICHOLAS TAKES STEPS TO
PREVENT ANOTHER BATTLE.

81. Petersburg. Aug. 1.-was Minister
Rudiecr spent sh.. day with Emperor Mich
o!as At krasn"y.- -Seio. the big military
camp near pet.rh"f.
The War Once this afternoon addressed
q letter TO General RudiYer. asking for
Instructions regarding the cessation of the
present preparations to shiy further troops
70 the front. and also regarding the moh-
iiizatio',. but M answer has been received
a. yet.
Their" - reason :o believe that General
Rud:g.r. after comforting with the F:m-
Jsr"y. sent m.SsaH. to General Lane
witch concerning an 0rn!.ssice. IL T. i'm
POSSIBLE. To learn tusf what the General
said. bu, IN. War once Is most siesirO,I.'
of aver'inx amy engagement which might
result In E.s-il.ss los, n Nfe
]; was learned today ;has The first
official telegram s-s.m ~. wf:,c ar
Tc,yEc.nS IN" CONCLUSION ~ The P"rtsmru'h h
conference VAS received at ~. Foreign
One. AT II O'Clock last night. II WAS
communicated 20 his Majesty with only
the loss OF line Necessary for DECIDING II.
S.v.rai h:Gh naval Officers to-day ex-
pressed regrets and even dissatisfaction at
the conclusion Of peace.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
eFEGAl. BY CABLE.

eFEC1AL BY CABLE
London. Aug. 1.-THE loa6sa Tiqss
this nornin. pctns: the fos'eSin&: .
no serious Teaso1 N ior 10: dco6eias that the
treaty Of peaco will b. drafted. accepted
ard ratified BY both Japan and Rus:!a.
fleul,ies which sisould not . forgotten.
Drafting an instrument q this nature -
delicate businessL Every article. every
xoss h. 10 :. Seesssa 90 s.'ss ssi 49,
Martens and Dennison are two q the
most acute and expesienced advises0 IN
tho world. yet when they havs aefesd.
Already they are lsfsslinG taetr dim-
cul,tes to higher authos1tiea Ths tvo
plenipotentiaFtes on either ade have g 6e
ssS:s y 'hss s. Gass sssy
naval attache to the japanese lReae!on.
or any one Of the Japansss san: sen
pienipotentisries and experts are ae
deadlock. the problem eoea e SI fSSs.
burg and TOl1o. q. petessowE m01:
has sn s'stns sns HSsio r.a. q esse
GramR never ceases.
WORK WILL. REQUIRE TINE.
while II - not conceivable that all
these trained persons should n0e eocceeo
In putting into form r ~ sne 1870 ecs ,sns ~ ~
PROCESS will BE- rapid. Il. At any point
really important each side should pefstse
in it's own view, the negotiations may take
time. At present.. however. thingD are 60
ing smoothly. Dennison and NaStens are
making bitter progress than they expect
I'd. The Japenere behind Dennisoa seem
to think III. LrVGress almost too f1ped.
Their confidence In DennisOn n compete.
but they have lever quite accuse0mee
method Patience. rather than sWtfsneoa.
Is their own habit.
Naturally the American peeas Ayls1es
peaise on the Preaident and rejoeces IN the
praise OF him which comes from aoeood.
I suppose u must be so1d that has
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
CROWNED HEADS AND OlPL OMATS
HASTEN TO CONGRATULATE Roosevelt !

from Sir ChentrnG LANG Cheng. the Chi
nese Minister. They follow:
"i~nox. Mass. Aug. 3.-l'isa:e submit
Sia,ions on s.ae.ss ~ of s his % Effort: to Srins
"ua sxmSer.s. & Mss... ne Aug. 81 'sSS bsS to Of
fer my hearty :onxra ,uia'ions for the suc-
whole world. especially the Orient, is ever
indebted {" YOU. GSi9nesN
'CHEN1 ING LANG CHE5NG."
Ws:htnet"n. :Aux. 81 beg 10 offer
yon. Nr President. on hehalf az 1he
.sanan Government and Of myself a. rep
rrentatiSe of my august sovereign. heart
ieit eongrs tulations for your Great success
IN re.estahltshi.c oeNca. Italy who stncs.
ner CONSTITUTION. has en!eavorc,l to b. an
e!enlent and fSctor Of harmony among ma
tsons. viii greatly admire and praise the
YORK you brought on 50 atlvantax.ousiy
xor the be;ieflt Of humanity
tsisned, MAYOR DE2s PI.AHCHEs.
italian Ambassador
se-tied hy Baron Rosen as Russian Am
enanssador to the United States. cablei as
paris. Aug. oe.-ProfcunaIy barcv a,
tie result of the negotiations which ss-
sures . peace honorable to 10th natiOns
and IN which sou have taken 20 fruitful
. part.
,sisned' "cAsslHI."
BRYAN TO ROOSEVELT
William J. Bryan sent a message credit
Ing the President with the peace agree
ment. as follows:
"JanesvNle. VIA. Aug. 9-Accept con-
Rratulstions. Your successful efforts TO
secure pace between Russia and japan
reflect credit on the nation
tSi4nsSD civilian J. BRYAN"
Cordial messages we're received also
from Senators and Representatives in
Congress- cOnGratula ting the President on
his great triumph for peace. also one from
former Secretary Of State John ".
Foster.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
ROOSEVELT CH0PPINc WOOD
As c0McRATUlATlONS COME.
osreoo0e0s - S~0kSag Woso 0.sv
teeoe0G . ve~e NAes se~ressv,
0et06s . 0Ss sS Te1eRsaos.

f.tf' Hf.lr SFEtttI-
oyster fIaS. A:E Sa-Nhen .he fr--9
dents secretary spys A-ed q. SsSArir-r Hii'
~ ac!o.-k this morning With I. tGsh-i
basket fu'l % dispatches from F-i.-ror.
King. Presidents. s;ar~~re- and plain
lovers ~ peace. Nj Roosevelt. rosii -so'
~ found tn. secretary inquired 90 every
about she hnu~. sr.. finally FOLLOW 81
Si-a .Ns' ,..i Atrr - the wooded hollow
. quarter os :r!i. away
TS~ rr~>iira. ~aE found C1iis-i..< IN a
,,og.irE rs;r. -.yinx .-'7; - t;> -N.t~-sn-
spirits tr StriNifsS sluS- - Ht~ =. t-.ss
s.s-tir,i 'c- tho ;-fgily -St-r--5 S.s--
Nj E"c-.s-i' sioJ's-ri ipcx .n1.Sh -
-! ~hat tss No-ia tho-:xh, % h,< ~crx
rh~r Gre RS again until the :.ss
r. tad given tl-nssA completes.
.,mNnS ~. cpSl-SrArts Ne rsst t1 the t-ip
,Hrx Woods WAS orc .rsefr, -h- ioror o. :--
;~a..~ yA;Ac.. Ardr-N 'a-u.gc. and hi.
g1s~e.S .; Sksho Caste
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31

Oyrser Bag. Aug 0.-s'VVhSssDe softly.
We 0re GessooG los~ she shSn s60Se1.
60e We are 0Oe pet est - The vsoo6s,~ -
This h"meiy admonit'on represents ac-
the situation AZ Portsmouth. Peace. il I'm
sight but is not yet an accomplished fact
Profoundly as he IL kra,ified At the re-
suits already achieved by the plenipoten-
Varies. the President r.alizes f,iiv fh.,
IN: most important work remains yet to
b. done.
Tn,n that is accompiishe. II Is scarcely
IN. part Of wisdom. h. thinks. 10 do more
thsn whistle softly
II IS probahIe the Pr.s!den, may make
formal expression concerning the work
accomplished ssf Portsmouth BY the Rus
sian and japanese ENJOYS. but the intima-
zion to-day was that h. would mot make
-uch a statement. In any event. until he
should have n on assured OF the SUCCESS
sf th" conference
QUESTION OF PHRAsEOI.OGY.
The Pr~..i.nt has no definite idea how
1c'i2 the pl-ntpotentiaries may he engaged
IN th" neGotiati" of the treaty of pace.
"" believes that il ouSh, Tot to take a
Sreaf length n time. because the POINTS
"i diner. nc" having t'<@n resolved. she in
corporation int" a treaty of the tentative
Agreements reached becomes practically
only = question y! phfAseOldGy.
Tn" importance. of the text Of the va
ri"us sections 81 the treaty is not min
.miz.d by the President and he appre-
.iai~s thoroughly that obstacles may arise
'ii" negotiations. CT possibly wreck them
entirely. The woods will not tse clear
until the treaty Il signed and sealed.
TIL" place ." b. selected for the ap-
pending of signatures To the treaty raises
a question ~ interest. n was assumed
y.'i"r to the meeting "f she c"nfer"ts that
the treaty. wherever I; might be neGottat-
81 ~oli! he signed IN Washington and
known hereafter th. treaty Of Wash
tn<fo!. NJ tho conference itself. although
hei' at Portsmouth. Is known As the
" OainGson conference
u is proposed that the signing Of the
treaty take place at Saga.nor. Hiil a. a
compliment to President Roosevelt for Ills
r'art in Initiating she conference and
bringing II e. a successecl tissue. The
treaty then would h. known as The
Treaty Of Saxam0ee Hill" and would 20
down In history along with many other
important corvs nfi"ns which have been
""nciuied u, pia"es other than Continental
.apifals.
This question lies wholly With the con-
'"re.s. and Z: IL likely 20 remain untle.er-
mind until they have concluded their
work.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
ST. PETERSBURG NEWSPAPERS
0oSplEASEO WITH Jnek1V.

@. PstenessE AuG: A-11o Nsyeo
'vre0ya to-day. 1eDsoein0 tho 0sos)u1oa
.Ses :.sss ' nat N. nov A.s I'm, Q.
reedy = Mano every eooeee90a e 49,
ssan Amy he'd sse'.s sssenosr shas s'ss
=. Sodxessn CONSIDER. ~ csoesusms
"a. says IS sexrses shas 0eSsssi -
witch. Who'll te3eeIapAea Isceatly - - -
te1burg aAd Psetsmsath, =. h. $3.50.
Ing NmperoFS Sicholls and y. Wlst0 ~ -
e00clude peaAe. "a not Ieo1 - aE0v
:ss,n:s s ses J.:sensss e. e g sSS 49, " -.
eooqoer the isiSSd Of s1khai6- ~ e
tto1 adde that n kn0We fF00 . eogolA
source that FIe3dN 11asshal OyAAo 49,.
GYapAed T0kjo 70 q eAp6ct that - eoo11
not se:..asss /. v,csly: ~. .,...,...
ssd says they Dc NOT = ehsa hsr 1ss1e1sa.
II he N.tioosi by aess ~ -
esed bstter In rencvstiaG e ecsa0y IT,
The y as@y hes In dess"dh n. Rn.aA IN
rSs Russ aesc.ssed shs neaepusssa q
Peace - being ''ef saprs@s psae - ths
'cf Fl. r..-a.v.e sv.. q. -An, u.
yapsness ccoceosoae p.Ss hsSd1 \Sho 1swe
the Island Of 0akhalin.''
Th4 popular 1ast0k We3coaaeo 80 -
enabling Russia to enter heart 0oal
into interior reorganization.
In view Of the forthco@ln9 81 -
iasson. e; c:nosrninS s % ne.sinS. ~
tions In Poland vii b. held slWuDeaDoo
ly With thooa In the feee 0f tA0 e00119
enabling Poland to b repre0eato0 a. e.
Arst session of the National Asoe0Aev.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
IMMEDIATE ADVANCE
On RUSSIAN SECURITIES.

ST Petersburg. Aug. 30-Peace sent
prices on ;h. B"urs. upward b. leaps and
bounds TODAY. Government securities
leading tn. advance. and hank shares an
tnius:risis sharing In the l-cn'n. lmperia;
T.. which closed at So. yesterday. Opened
At - TO-DAY an! steadily advanced under
heavy transactions throughout the day %
$751;. with .Aii.r. asking So
A. the cio.- th.. hanks uer. fs~ heaviest
sellers The public VAS Eager To- buy
lottery IS The first issue advanced from
G.;, TO 81: the sccoH! ISSUE from 81. TO
isIf- and the fhi.d issue from :S:i. TO yt.
The rev internal loan advance! f.or; sSas
20 e.. Bank shares registered increases
n: 80 per cent ard :n'!us'.tils from
,o . Ter cent ov.r yesterday. There was
Sr~a, enthusiasm and excitement OF the
ncc- OF the eNcharSc.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31

fesao. but orders for new moblizations. the
stunning effect OF Mr.. Whites announce
ment 70 the Emperor that b: had agreed
VII help to explain the coldnesS with
which IL was received BY the official world
and the CONSERVATION IL caused in the
M sSGA NlST PAY CHINA
o53y yo9A.Seo FOR RAILROAD.
The Associated Press Is able 30 give one
additional and interesting. as we'll ~ i'm
pcs:ant. detail IN regard to tn. conditions
VI pea'>.. Mos; f'np0rtan: q all * ih..
~ ss..ssiOn Of tn. Chinese Eastern Rail
road below ku.nchengfss. tn. junction Of
tie branch of kir;n. Involves payment by
Es.sss.S. This 1. tn. Chimes. .n;.res; in
the road and for IL China must he remu-
nerated.
The question of the ultimate possession
Of the road IL a matter to be settled ts-
t~ecn Jay.an and china Japan can keep
the road ar surrender II fU China. de-
man Ting In return III. money paid by Rus
sta :" China n she elects th.. LATTE. course
Japan WILL Therefore. obtain a. an iusii-
'.c: spoil a.; war from Russia tn" above
mentioned sum IN addition Z" reimburse
sn"nt for the cost of maintaining the Rus
Sian prisoners "f Wa- for which Japan viii
present An iiemix-j hill
japan IL known Z" hav. given her word
VAS really bull; for strategic purposes.
R:' China prefers IN. money 10 the
r.i!r"Ai. Japan could no; h. accused Of
i'A.. faith irasmuca az JsIan VAS de.ir-
Gus even before the war ~ extending the
'k"n projected Korean Railroad. which Is
already Ia operation 50 as IN ev.nsualiy
."nncc, ~i:h 'h. Eastern Chimes. and
Shan-Hi-k wang rcsI.. and in IN" n.x"-
tis' ors - hi,,h proceeded hos.ii.stsO asked
Russia Z" bind hers.f no: To impede shts
a.'I I, is con>.t:-ret: likely ,ha, she would
herself prefer III" reil.oAd 90 the money
In addition io turning over th" money
obtained from Rusf.s. China. n she took
the railroad. would therefore have to re-
:n,eurs. japan for ,hs expenses incurr.d
BRIGGS and changing The gauge. Whether
I; remains in the hands ~ japan or uit.-
ria-~!y becomes pars q the system -
chinese imperial railroads frasnc ar
,sne.,n.r, mus: b. made with the plrt
still In ;h~ possession OF she old Chinese
Eastern COMPANY. she stock % which is
he'd BY 'hs Hus.o-hsn.ss Rank This
Both K1sssa an; japan. q. rho latter 20
tain> ;h. roli. A.s 20 hei allowed 10 have
railroad euar'.s' :o- fh"tp-"tec;.on of the
.aic,.h:sd 20 threaten .hel- interest. are
,.1tusiiy 30 ~ permitted 10 send troops.
hut the -umb$r j. IN no case 'o exc~ed
sho.e required. ard they are 10 b. forth
N!th recalled As sonn th-i: mission .s
ACCOMPLISHED
rhis' rk.~i.. IS 4 very in,e-,a-, pro-
neS. Eastern lire. and ;h. southern line
q. far a. K-gHchentG:-.. It'll in Ru.sia's
possession. would. IN case Of future issue
give h.r control OF fhs ia-Ses. VA.t n:
NaacNu-ta .hc whole va. territory from
she .e-:Il. valley % .hs SsrGa.i ca!'...
IL. -'Gsaaa.. =. ,h. Province no.;hWAr1.
pan. succession 20 the Po-, Arthu. sn3
ti.o,uas I-a.s.. which Russia sur,enisr>.
ss conditional upon ch.na's assent.
The arrs.s:.e. ~as 70; arranged to-day
1Ei - -oncitsds-. ssrec,iy BY ,ho Generals
on TIE field - battle
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
ms. 0el leSoY GETS 0Uooce.
Son Of Former Illinois Govesn0e
Must Paw O,OOO Alimoay.

Chicago. III. Aug IA 6lvoeeo - V1oeA
Chicago and all Illinois 10 ineeso1eo1 We0
0yanted to-day by judge Julian 0oeA.
Edith Amos Oglesby fro0 Coaseeo Jeoo
y. O. OGlasby. son oe fos1es 0oSosDr
Richard O0lesby. and former 0eesooAsy -
Governor Richard Yates.
Ten thousand dollars alinoal eeeo0oer
MED the divorce Won by MSA OU1ogo0. 1e
II said that CClocel O8les0y axy1a0o0 -
alimony feature In person. JU00e 0oGA'0
paid In cash.
Nrs OFIesby told her saosy q 1ssssslsA
announcing the end 0f her 0eese4 - ~.
mantle marriage. In tnse three mlnueoA
Colonel O9les0y Was not prs0sat on1
neither WeYo his laWyeSA He ann0uneaa
Reveral months Ego that ho I'D not taAoa1
TO contest the divorce.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
HOGS BRlNG S109 PER MEAD.
Record Er.aling Sale Of Berk-
shir-s at Vandalia, III.

spF1TA;. eY CABLE TO TIE REpcniIC.
NAIs!aiia. Ill. Aug N.-A q aate ~
thoroughbred Berkshire hog. held at the
near Vsndaiia. to-day. MFR Se0s bsoashi
AT average cf So per bead. or . total Of
G. Sso for the fffsy head
Heretofore she htGh~es average pr had
WAs S.J. made as . sale made By ChSo0e1
A. J. i4nv-3oy ss Roscoe. H.. f<w yesss
ago.
A. the sale to-day hCyefV W0re pee0ene
ih~m asserted that n U0a the hoDe line
q Bsrksh.rss ever so:1 % oay ole thsy
had ever ATTENDED The entire 0fty we're
the get Of Lord PreMtes Hel
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31

America q year ago.
Il did not come hero ~ an envoy ~ tho
Government Of japan. nor Was I sent here
Russia.
- came her with the object OF develop
ing an open market between Japan and
kept my mission here q secret VAS BE-.
csau.s. var time Is no time to discuss mer-
camille affairs.
What ] shall do when ! return to japan
will b. developed all the more quickly
because warfare IL now ended and cCm-
merce will hate n chance {" revive Itself
tcnfcld.''
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
MARK TWAIN REGRETS PEACE;
NO HOPE FOR RUSSIAN LIBERTY

no 0ouhR that the u,issjon - nov 0efeated
and Russja's Chains are Slveted this time
to stay.
Il tkink the Car WiIl nov withdraw the
small AumAnle1eo that have beea f0gced
fFo0 him. and reeume bis 1edSeval haI-
barism0 With . relieved 0p1Tte and IN I'M
measurable ~. ] think Ruseian nbefty
has had its l1st chance and has loGe Il.
II think nothln0 hoo been Ga1ned ~ the
what has been aacTinced by II. One more
hattie W0ula have aholls6ed The waiting
chains q hslloa0 uQo0 b1lllano q unbogn
Rus.eenA and I Wish n would have oeen
Iosaght."
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
KANek0 SAYS he IS
ONLY COMMERCIAL AGENT.
RErI Ri.I.' sfErTsi-

REIi fsI-Ir sfEsfsi-
Nss So,h- AJG c.-Es-c-, kAneko .h,.
Afternoon i.s>.:A:e-. .hs mystery that has
surrounded his mission - tsi. coan;,y. In
ti:-s...U Ns:h . reporter y. explained
;hA, his mission V&s commercial 10,
a:s,rns:!c-sssc b. Was here e yYumo,e
a. o:sn usAr&e: c~'Ns-.c This Country an.
japan and THAR - sou.d return TO the
lrs! o: ;h~ Aiks3c (. q tosfn,Gk: 20 eA:ry
on .sss Wcek :h~r~ TIE Baron SD. :
Noe fAas pace has h>es psAcflcaliy
sssr-~d h~;O->en Japsn sn1 Rusels. c1a
at last disclose ohs; is niy mission. WARo
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
czAR ORDERED WITTE TO
BREAK OFF NEGOTIATIONS
UNLESS JAPAN YIELDED.

s.. P~.e.>burE Aug. 5.-The Emperor
Ss>fe-iAv VISITED Biu-ko~ 20 :nspec. a
cruiser tn co,sY>. of Construction there. Re-
fore leaving Pe:.rhof his Mat.s.y cablcd
~. Witt. 20 freak of the negotiations and
leay. Portsmouth - tire JApsac=. pieni-
y-fsr..srtes insisted en- al indemnity
When Re returned 20 Ps;..hof fh- En-
seror rccc.y.,: ~ Whites oshi.eTam an
noGnc.ne .h. success % tn. n@sof:sfioss
an! aas delighted H. Immediately .asl.d
" WIFI. approving the Conditions.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
SPECIAL

SVVV~OVVVV
Rs:7'rBILC. SPEC1AA
Washington. Aug. SIT h understood
that one great dimcultv In ths peace
Russian p.tnipotentiasies 70 acce6s to any
terms which would by their very nature
denote that Russia had been beaten In
the war.
TIL. car never had any perception q
this view of the struggle. In plain Eng
I:sh. he has not krOWn hat he wos
beaten. He vas eager to seop the var
because ~ It's Tremendous drain upon the
Empires resources. and he assumed that
japan Was equally eager for similar ree-
sons; but any terms IT peace which
Japan.s- victory could not have been ae-
copied at ST. Petersburg.
As s""n as this condition became known
as genuine. and not pretended IN the part
who were Informed .. to what Was In
progress became much discouraged. Here
II MAS that President Roosevelt. II 10
understood. made a peculiarly effective sp.
peal Z" the Japaneee On the argument q
n0blssse obltge.
The Japanese had siven the world z
wonderful exhibition "f the ener9y and
v:s"r with which they had risen frnm
ohscurity. They were leading the weseeEn
world In much
They ~-re on trssi. In Q peculiar senss.
wondering what Japan would do In a.
pa"lnacy and In its ethical relations w1th
other Governments quite - much - they
had o..,. .Hrd.reS T., q fsv Tc:sh: nefSrs ,; wnss
the Prssiden. pointed out. 10 give the
world a Gr.a; example Of Japan as . mag:
sann.ps ,s "Ssr s :, 70 :ncw y Shas a. ., eo.1% =
sacrifice ~ prospective material advantage
70 h-in4 about that peace for which c!stl-
:zati"n Was longing.
ircliei. Japan goes out from the confer
ense With no such reputation OF eQuee3-
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
LAST BATTLE OF WAR
WON BY ulNEvlTCH.

dispatch :ro-t I,i.xi. rtlssss r"rssirs the
details az What W!ii probably a- the 'as'
~rEaxe-n. n, OF tie war This "-Icos'.f":
took plac. or Augps, - ard resulted tn an
aagan;ag. 20 III. Hcssisrs. who took u,
prisoners 4 nunitsY of japanese wcy.
Allied. III. Tp.sIsn iO>Ss Were eight
killed Tho r. .nrans ~ ~. japanese re-
lir~1 t>ar,ng ths.: wounded.
Ta~ ,i~e3ara:Ra ~ ar Arrii.;ice Niii
rrcNaos. o,san cessation IN TIE actiy-
.,y ~ the Chir.s. bandits. who arx daily
EySOSax 6p,ter.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
REPCBLlc SPECIAL

BOSTON. Mas... Aug. a.-llark TWa1n has
oppressed hln,seN very strongly On the
Rusxo-Japancse peace settlement In q 0Ss-
pnt.h to tho FGstOn Globe from Durham.
have freed Russia- The writer says:
..Ruxsia "a. or the high rood 70 e0an-
ciyatiOn from m insane and tntolefabse
slavery. ! wAs hoping there would 6e NO
peace until Russian mbeSty VAS safe. ]
and uoblcst sense Of that abused term.
and that no var vas ever charged with
a higher mission. ] think there oa0 b
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-31
ROOSEVELT GIVES KAISER
CREDIT FOR LUABlE AID.

Berlin. Au: S.-Emp-r"r William to-
dav received the following cAblexram
from Prcsid. NJ Roosevelt in reply Ia his
Ma1esty's congratulations on the result Of
the peace. negotiations. casseti yesterday:
II thank you n..s =: heartily for your con-
erat1laticns Tnd wish {" take this "pp"r-
funity {" express my profound apprecia-
iion ~ the vav you CO-operatesl at every
stage IN the cn.rt Z" bring abcu; peace In
fhe Orient. II fas been q very great pie as
ure TO work viii, you toward this end"