Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-08-04
NO QUARTER.
Savage Battle between Troops
md Rioters in Asia1ic
Russia.
It r Cl,ined t1:Ht Physicians Are
Poisoning CErlGrn
Patients

RI. rrTEh>HtEc, Aug. /. 1.-~L~ttttn
n ctivtl 3rr* from A.ktnu. ~ tuW1t nf
: A.iatir kuH-it', ttftnrt=> ti,At htuS III
r"gatd ~ ~eriot rlots III that l|Ace nt
July g, In c"nrrr'tou viii, the ch"lrrs
e:'it:cnI:. lu'- t"rt1 rupprr.*ed hv 'h"
= 4v+rnnl"Ht, tnr ~tfictt4t fen>..r-hjl4
h+irx exercised. Fr III thea ltttrr- it
/. learned thut native :Aft-, believing
that HE Il ctur~ wert loi-n1,ink tnt-
itnt4 vino Wtte >Lfl+tii,g from ttInltta,
b+ca.1t greatly txriftti and teter>
mined to put All end to mnrde'ou~
pratti:e4 which they imAgintd werr
helng employed III the ca4t* of Tie un
fortunate AtrIken with the terrible d.
.eA-e. the widest iutnors were cur
rent Of nfcrue|tits tnf}i,,ed by the medi-
cal men In causing the Immediate
deaths Of patients, aud these stories
had the effect If nrouslug the fury Of
tue people to the highest pitch.
Five thuusand SnrtA Immediately
invaded the Ru<sian quarters and
wrecked the resiuence of the deputy
governor, who fled IN the approach Of
the h >wling 1nob. Hla flight however,
wus dit G >ver@d, aud he was pur@uet
and overtsk+n in tue street by the H.
furiated crowd, who merclless|y vrn'
ted their fury un the helple1- official.
He wa. malt rentt Il in terrible tnan-
uer. His pieh for lnercy ~Ms III vain
aud after he,ng 'rsmpltd upon he WAY
a-sailed with shower IF .lones untit
his life hnu betn hra!.n "ur. The
nutnnriti.A having hernme aware Of
tur ~t...r If affair. III th+ Nwn 'm X
in1r,l+t1ntr SF+It~ tu stop thu dl>nrdt RI
aud prevent ntt,rr tttitltl+ 1e':tlvii4t
similar ue,t'ltnt.
\ tu,tr at troops hurried t" the
>ce1,.. Arriving ut the rtnc+ Wh~r-
t!.r dttia,t @Arts were assembled, the
tro,.,- tren Il tire. killing >ever*l Of
them. lhr S>rtk. nrnet with pl-tnl-
uuh l4KKaf-, held their Krnund nAt
made desperate resistance t" the >"'-
diers. The two 'urc+- clu-ed IN oil
euc!1 other nnd a furious i1nnd-'n~hnnd
tfphs fe-.llteH, the u1A1tftNtd Sarte
when their pistols had Me!4 +mptl+d
alashlug furi"u-ly abunt with I her
uagger~ unh A.ing murh execution
with these weapons. The drilled aud
better Hrmed soldiers were 4nah'e Ia
overcome their "rponen 3. and ad-
ditl nj trnop% had lo he sent 10 their
atsirtnnct. They were reinforced hy
II 10 ly of Cossacks nnd tinally the riot
wn4 quti!ed aud the mob dispersed,
The Ssrts were Lot ui4he*rtened and
collected around the mosques, and tax"
| ink these editices, ,defied the authorities
to DO battle with them. A large nun.'
ber Of soldiers were dispatched to the
scene, aud attempted TO disl 'dge them
from their stropRholds. The Sartt
made q tturdy resistance to every ef
fort OF the soldiers to drive them fron
the tuilc ings. aud fired through loop
holes with telling Effect upon the in'
vaders. The troops ut length conoen'
trated their forces, and making grant
assault, trtumphantly carried lh'
mosques, and scene Of carnage en-
sued. The fighting inside the etruc
lures was Of u desperate and sauguin
ary character. Although the Sart
found they could not cope with .h'
military, no quarter waa asked, no
was any given. and the felly by score
before the weapons Of the soldiers.
The character of the struggle lila,
be imagined when 1t ia known that Q
sarts were killed and hundreds q
them wounded. The soldiers, too, suf
fered heavily, the Russian loss hein
Is killed and many wounded. Man.
arrests have been made of person
couoet ned In the disorders.
Some Strikers Return.