Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-12-25

4 residents as they attempted to escape.
. The strike continues in Moscow and
j 81. Petersburg. Tho car tomorrow
VIII make his iual plan to meet the
crisis now ut hand At noon today
,le continental train loft Warsaw sta.
sion with military engine drivers and
'nder strong guard 9f soldiers. The
> locomotive was an old one, the stril,
'ri having rendered an the others
useless.
,fhU pm-Bussian strike called for
1oon today went into eject with wide.
spread results. Workmen showed
themselves subject to wonderful dis.
7ipiine in quitting positions at the call
Dc the leaders. An ludoscribable nan.
'c was created among The people gen.
orally,
! Everybody feels that this is the
opening of the last act In the great
national tragedy which will result
either 40 victory for The revolution.
SIS or 10 the re-establishment OF the
t7clionary power IN full control. In
"'hor event the financial ruin OF the
country seems imminent. The afny's
lttiiude, upou which tire czar's fate
ienauas s far from reassuriug to the
lureaucrae.
Many soldiers arrived while ad.
iresaes were being made to the peo
PIE 10 the streets, and promised not
10 Gre on tboIr brothers. Tho city.
markets ave tiU1urod with peopie lay.
'hE in big stocks Of provisions. The
nflc"a OF uecessitIps are ieaplng up
wards. Many iucIdams OF rloi and
'lpudshed are reported from the Bal.
Ic 10 lho Black soas.
sr PETERSBURG. Dec. 22.-The
tlty was iu darkness all night Tho
| troops uave captured large supply
9t hiddea arms. a few heavily guard. |
ed trains with military crews have ar.
rived. The postal service Is practL |
aaliy paralyzed Arrests OF strike |
leaders here continue All public
places are held by the troops.
The proclamation Of martial law |
has h1d no enoct IN Moscow. and the |
rrvout'ouists may be said to own th5 |
city, There have hccn many fatal |
clashes in tbc streets between troops
ol opposing factions.
Tne pruietar.at emperor. Nicholas
has sent TO the mibado an expression
OF hia regrets al being unable at pres.
cnt 10 take up the matter Of treaty
of commerce, owing To internal trou
bles
This evenings dispatches from
thropghout the empire say tnat all
liussia is aanme. that anarchy is ram
paut and license uubridled.
7'he manor hasu.es--of tbe- uobIlity |
are being put to the torch and the |
soldiers are committing unspeakablo
srueltirs Martial law has been eatab.
Isnod in ~ the cities OF Rus ian Po.
land, but It's power does not seem able
10 crush the anirchlsts. In Warsaw
wholesale arrests Of striRers have
been made.
In the manufacturing districts near
warsaw and on both sides Of the Ne.
Ya workmon generally obeyed tae
summons TO strike al noon. and
promptly at ~ O'Clock thousands OF
Ihem emerged upon the streets There
seems 10 De- no end 20 the uprising
Wire communication with Moscow
hog been severed again
ST PETERsBURG Dec. GA
number OF the flcturiel are working
aere. the employees rel sing 70 leave.
The government has Lss situation |
wen In hand in tnia city The situa
tion at Moscow is unrolieycd Strong
guards patrol the streets here and the
machine guns remain loaded in posi-
ton.
ST. PETERSBURG. Dec. 23.-At
noon today dispatches from Moscow
announce that eleven men we're Killed
and eighty desperately wounded by
yolloys frod by the troops at the
workmen defending the barricade on
Tyerskai street this morning. The
total casualties at Moscow for the
last 2l h0urs are over $50. II Is stal
ed by revolutionary leaders that the
cur has been formally warned 10
leave Russia.
The government however. feels that
this ia 20 matter OF bombast and that
they are now able 10 crush the anar
cmstlc coyornment. That his majesty |
has boen warmed is cortain. No one
has access 10 him az present but his
cabinet ministers, and his palace is
surrounded by machine guns. It is
reported too. tnat the car Is very in
dlgnaut a Witic, having reproached
the premjr with having shown small
concern for the future Of the people
and the safety Of the dynasty. "Ybur
majesty Witto Is said to have replied.
u can not save the dynasty and !
am afraid ( can not save the people
VICTORIA. Il. c., Dec. 23.-Hnry |
Bush. who arrived from Vladivostok
last night. tells Of rloting and iooting
by Rnzsian soldiers there. lie esti'
mates that 1000 Chinamen aud 500
Russians we're alain and that prop
erty worth s20,000O00 was destroyed.
The largest loss by any one hrnr
was by Kuntz g Albers, German nner-
chandise dealers who suffered to the
extent Of about H0O0,O0O.
Thc trouble started in Chinese
bazaar. which The Russians sacked and
! then burned. Gangs OF mutinons