The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-01-25
THE CAR OF THE NIHILISTS
"A RUSSIAN MONTE CRIsTO.


was usually very high, the proprietor evict-
ed the communists at the end OF the term.
Sometimes. indeed, the communists did
not wait for eviction, but suddenly dis
solved partnership, AZ long ~ the mem-
bers had no money they had al things in
common, but as soon as some lucky chance
secured them individual resources they
fastened to abandon the community. Bot
when their resources were again exhausted,
and this usually happened soon enough,
ism and sighed for the ~phalanstery on the
principle that misery loves company.
Shame, however, preventing them from GO
ing back to their deserted comrades. they
searched for others Of their sect who had
similar desires, and, easily finding them.
organized a new community. This is the
secret Of the numerous p~halansteries open
ing and closing every day in st. Peters
burg.
Now this was the proposition made by
Ivan Kolok, the rich Siberian merchant, to
the brethren Of the sosiety of the Friends
Of Liberty: He promised to build a house,
the second and third stories Of which
serve as lodgings for n socialist who
chose to live there without paying rent.
The ground floor was to be set apart for
shops. to be Kept by proxies of the owner,
who were bound to supply work for the
communists. In this way those who wished
i H. IVY =; ~ ~. ne pnn na .y o9u.a enlh .ne.l
sarvad ~ : h;nss .Isfs o ,H0 H. ,vnn nt ~
which Nc nrnn"aad ~ III speo .Say, =.
for all the nihilists and socialists Of the en-
pire.
1T is time,'' the Siberian had said, 'to
mass ourselves together. We have a thou
to hn;ld m n nantra ); Ao Ap'ofo'o
His proposition was enthusiastically ac-
cepted. The idea Of having free lodgings
th.t IT, fi.on;as 1870 ~ = 4utuEn'
hor might thns "a r-ssi;zaSJ fomnd ~, ~ W. !.
nsrt;a.n. .nS tb he. 0 sani.a, .v:n nI naas
r. 80 ~ II 1ocI"l,"IAols
sa;d that Tv.n K " LIZ 10 wno ..;eauy
a;nca no d;d not wv. .ha ~ = III ~ sVcina.ss,
for notb;na NV ki'0 '"e" ioou "no ot'nk
.svv. I'LL. hi,
..;a u IL a ! dno ne,p ons ano'asl. Ioleno nad
~nod ,.wrin. "aa .soir lyuM eo.s w q
Notw;thstand;r ;.e ~. 49, I.n s.sp;i
~ y.s.,m :InNul.s ion 1yPahons InPUSbioi-
AZ, nhs lans uea vs. So ca nnsna a.; e ana III re As,-
tho,oh tha NH sbos |. auvs. Al
trinss have raschsI .hsnr%saNa.a wv
count ~ tS;s "er. .~han-a4n ~. g On ~.
rsrforn, th.;~ 'ory nariaa uu.' Tres 70
and not v;thort rnasnu To- tsan uIe a
tert;nu - tho -.,;"s .nI ~ W. gno w
az NE, - " ~" z uelenuc!S "
NJ xnrI had co., ~" ~ 100 . ~. ING n'h hn.s
less m.n;s"s r. 80. rs. ..;I;I; 90 nathn -
urnkknro1 khro,xmho,k xh~ n;k., -.a-.~5 a..
ss,issd 49, ~ ~ "ssy' kpo 10 JIG ue-
staries. ~clnainn ss ~, - aTora1 JA4 1Man.
ridicninma poraa,rt;a,, ~ oheneH, welc
nnhIic on;n;on. the nnnar, LIZ. .nnan 10
taLa NO pnt;ca ~ - than, .eno.sou "
nihilists united tonethar IN q nS nj .n1
in regular worEinc ordar d;ro,+pd 10 nh;1iy
fnl hands nosaaaa;nn sn ornon;ss ny ~
money. free from mstsriaI caras m;nh+ nv NV
come = maneca ~ tha aouarr n,tAs
oordinolv the orsan;yat;on ,ons. To- ST.. :.
The sacond and third Aoora nf ~. L"nse
intended to be fnrnishad ths mareharu us v,
the society. we're honorad v;tb tha mama
HFnrnished rooms E,cant = fa,n
faderates the ;nhsh;tonta ~ ~ iom 1 on
sterv h not know The nrorr;etor end 40 d;5
NOT know that thev wera ind1.d fnr rnth;nn
On the eve of quarter dav q msr.,ama and
bronoht them the mnnev fnrr;shsd ~
said. NV the mnnificence ~ n monorn no
committee that was -snriora to arraad th an
doctrine.
The two INNER stories of the buiIdiro
formed nna ;pm,ansa hou vh;nl, th una
prietor rented. al we have said 0nra a
month n was ssserved e for : eac -. ,, LII. .
These meetinos had mt frst attractsd az
attention Of the oovernmant and GonaraII
Count Ianin had heen ordered To maze J
report. Ianin Gent to the meatino ono NJ
the keaneat detectiyas. who retnrnad to tha
count holoing his sides with lsuohter. The
meeting, he Said. had been in the hiohest
degree comicai. He had fonnd thera
men wretchedIv clad and nrcIoon 1900
with short hair and in STRANGE attire til
inc. he said. ahsnrdlv-
lyon NAV leave them aloha von, ex.e,-
lencv. he said .aThav ara main ave-
The detectiya,s advice Was foiiowaa md