Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 5, 1905

Ambassador McCormick to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

American Embassy,
St. Petersburg , February 17, 1905 .

(Mr. McCormick reports that Grand Duke Sergius was assassinated to-day at Moscow by a bomb thrown by a student who, with two others, was lying in wait for him. Two of the students were killed; the third escaped.)