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Brown, Philip Marshall, 1875-1966

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Telegram from Rudolph Forster to William Loeb

Telegram from Rudolph Forster to William Loeb

Rudolph Forster forwards William Loeb the text of a telegram just received from Philip Marshall Brown, reporting on progress toward an armistice in the war in Central America. At the request of Guatemalan President Manuel Estrada Cabrera, Brown has informed the Government of Honduras that Guatemala “will not force trouble if Honduras will not molest Guatemala.” Honduras may need direct encouragement from Washington to make peace.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-07-16

Creator(s)

Forster, Rudolph, 1872-1943

Telegram from Rudolph Forster to William Loeb

Telegram from Rudolph Forster to William Loeb

Assistant Secretary of State Forster forwards William Loeb a copy of a telegram the State Department just received from Philip Marshall Brown, Secretary of legation to Guatemala and Honduras. Brown, in turn, relates a telegram he has sent to William Lawrence Merry, American minister to Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua, regarding a ceasefire and peace arrangements between Guatemala and El Salvador

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-07-17

Creator(s)

Forster, Rudolph, 1872-1943