Russia and America
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
Washington, July 4. An inspired statement by President Roosevelt concerning the American petition in favour of Jews to the Czar, issued to the Press by Cassini, Russian Ambassador at Washington. In these communications Cassini said'that Russia would not tolerate interference in the Kishineff affair, which was purely one of internal concern. Commenting on this President Roosevelt remarks that it is strange that Russia should choose this particular moment to make a semi-official communication to the American people when by methods certainly the reverse of friendly to the United States they soughjb to make China join in breaking her plighted faith to all the Powers regarding the “open door’’ in Manchuria, and endeavoured to bar American access to the trade of Manchuria.
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Woodville Examiner, Volume XXI, Issue 3575, 8 July 1903, Page 4
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