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Show TAFT HURRYING HOME. Will Leave St. Petersburg on December Decem-ber 5th For Hamburg. St Petersburg. As a result of th fact that Washington has cabled See rotary Taft, requesting him to hasten his return to tho United Stntos, hs secretary, who is coming across the trans-Siberian railroad and is duo al Moscow noxt Saturday, has sont a telegram to Montgomery Schuyler, Jr. tho American charge d'affaires, asking ask-ing him it posslblo to urrango the audlenco with Emperor Nicholas sc as to enablo Mr. Taft. to leavo St Potorsburg tho afternoon of December Decem-ber 4, instead of tho night of Decern ' bcr C, as provided for In tho original schedule Mr. Taft Bays that ho must catch tho ateamor President Grant, which will sail from Hamburg Docombor 7, and that if ho leaves St. Potorsburg on the Gth, oven tho closest connections connec-tions will mako It hardly posslblo for him to get to Hamburg in tlmo. |