Show RUSSIA RUSSI A AND JAPAN APAN making preparations for a big war czar concentrating large bodies of troops at and order inz ammunition and supplies in the united state states while japan is obtaining a formidable navy ban francico Fian cico circo dec athe call says the report that the eov cov ig Is buying larce large quantities of army supplies in the united states has been verified cable from ashing asking merchants mer cbanta to bid on large lots are frequently received yesterday dodge sweeney A co of this city received a vladivostok vladivostok k cable to fig figure ure on 1200 tons of supplies travelers Tra velera arriving from ania asia report that the barrson Earr gar teon at hue has been largely rein forced by the arrival of 0 troops ou steamers and sailing vessels from the black sea the concen concert of rusan troops at that point and the haste that japan is making to increase in creaso its power on sea ilea lead some of our merchants to predict that the impending conflict between russia and japan may way open as early as next summer the recent heavy orders for urmy supplies to be forwarded to are regarded renard cd as signia cant of important movements move mente in the orient it is believed that the completion of the trans siberian railroad with its terminus at will langr largely ly in cheape the trade of san francisco and bore there is talk of establishing a line of steamers to that place touching at ala kan ports porta A local subsidy of a month has ban already been subscribed for an alaskan line |