Salt Lake Herald | 1891-10-06 | Page 1 | Why Russia Refused

Why Russia Refused ST PETERSDURO Oct 5Tho refusing of the Russian government to join in an European Eu-ropean demonstration against China is alleged al-leged t be due to the fear that such action on its part would involve Russia in a land war with China after tho question had been settled for tho other queston powers concerned con-cerned thus giving England a chance to advance her Interest in Central Asia at the expense of Russias interests I is also said Russia has no interest to risk an im brogue with China for the sake of Catho lic country and Protestant churches in the latter