File No. 841.731/409
The Minister in Sweden (Morris) to the Secretary of State
[Received March 5, 8 a. m.]
25. Swedish Government sends protests regarding delays and interruptions cable service America. Commercial interests seriously affected. Large concerns, particularly cotton interests, report no cables two weeks. In view of opportunity make extensive cotton sales, Sundstrom, cotton dealer, asks following messages be delivered:
To MacFadden Brothers, Philadelphia. Offer fully good, good, and middling March shipment naming steamer. To Alexander Sprunt, Wilmington, North Carolina. Offer fully good, good, and middling shipment steamer Baltic.