Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 6, 1904

Mr. Loomis to Mr. Powell.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]

Department of State,
Washington, January 17, 1904.

(Mr. Loomis states that no definite information has reached this Department as to the prevailing conditions in Santo Domingo, and asks Mr. Powell if the stability of either the provisional or Jiminez government is sufficient to justify formal recognition.)