Senseless Destruction.
American Steamer Sunt EXPLANATION DEMANDED. . LONDON, May 29. Admiral Togo reports that over two thousand prisoners were taken; Admiral Hozhdestvensky sank an American steamer, the name, cargo, and destination of which are unknown, off Formosa, on tho 21st. The crew were saved. Hussinn sources report that the was sunk in order to prevent her giving information of the Raltic Fleet's situation. President Hoosevelt has ordered an inquiry, ami asked for information from St. Petersburg. Americans talk of another Dogger [lank affair. Five warships, believed to he .Japanese, ure off Corregidor Island today, bound north. , Everything rose on the Stock Exchange, especially Japanese stocks.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7836, 31 May 1905, Page 2
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105Senseless Destruction. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7836, 31 May 1905, Page 2
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