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Daily Capital Journal
Salem, Marion County, Oregon
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On Sept. 14, Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister Baron Burian sent a note to the Pope via nuncio Di Bouzo, seeking sympathy for peace initiatives after four years of war, inviting belligerents to confidential talks.
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Amsterdam, Sept. 17.-Baron Burian Austro-Hungarian foreign minister, has sent the following note to the pope through the apostolic nuncio, Di Bouzo, on September 14, according to a dispatch received from Vienna today.
"After four years of unheard of struggle and gigantic sacrifices, the battle devastating Europe has not brought a decision
Animated by a spirit of reconciliation, Austro-Hungary has decided to approach all belligerents and invite them to pave the way toward peace by a confidential and unbinding exchange of views.
With full gratitude, Austria-Hungary remembers the touching appeal the pope sent to the belligerents last year.
Firmly convinced that the pope also today (word missing from cabled text)
that long suffering mankind soon will again enjoy the blessings of peace, we confidently hope he will sympathize with the note and support with his moral influence."
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Vienna
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September 14
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austria-hungary invites belligerents to confidential exchange of views toward peace; hopes for pope's sympathy and moral support.
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Baron Burian, Austro-Hungarian foreign minister, sent a note to the Pope through apostolic nuncio Di Bouzo, expressing desire for peace after four years of war, recalling the Pope's previous appeal, and inviting belligerents to unbinding exchange of views.