The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-06-29
RED FLAG IN POLAND.
Revolt NJ lodx and Warsaw Has At
tanned the Dignity. Almost.
OF Open Rebellion.

81. Petersburg. June .s.-The red
hag Of revolt has been raised ut War,
saw. kovno and other places In Rus
sian Poland cut OF sympathy with the
victims OF the riotlng at Lodx. SO
far as these cities are concerned the
situation almost approaches the digni-
~ OF open rebellion.
News received In 81. Petersburg Is
meager as the effect OF vigorous CEN
borshlp. but u II evident that troops
are being resisted. and a repetition OF
the sanguinary encounters nj Lode Is
anticipated.
Kovno. Russia. June ga mob OF
1000 persons surrounded and attacked
the police station and governor gem
erals palace today. All windows were
broken before the rioters were over
powered by the police. and five police
men were wounded. A detachment OF
Dragons dispersed the rioters.
Looks Like Real War.
Warsaw, June 2s.-ThIs city has the
appearance OF n military encnmpment
Infantry. Cossacks are bivouacked In
streets and patrols are circulating ev-
erywhere. Shops are largely closed
, Barricades have been erected and &C.
casionally the crack OF rifle In heard
as stri..srs shoot nj men going to work.
In State o. Siege.
Lodz. June 2S.-The governor general
has proclaimed state OF siege. Vie
| Tins OF last weeks outbreak total over
loo. Thus far the bodies OF 3l5 Jews
and Els Christians have been buried.
The wounded number over 700
Some semblance OF order has been
restored and workmen are gradually
returning TO factories.
r.
81. Petersburg. June 2S.--Three big
socialist parties In Russian Poland are
well organized and have some arms.
bu authorities claim they have no
| chance OF success single handed.
Neither Jewish socialists. called the
Bund. nor social democrats are sepa-
ratists. as are what are known as
Polish socialists. but they are all bit
ter!y opposed to the existing govern
ment.
The affair at LodZ seemingly has
accidentally precipitated crisis, but
| the authorities declare there In no ma
| chinery for general insurrection behind
IL. THIS, however. may increase the
slaughter Ia crushing the outbreak
Many people believe Governor Gem
eral Maximovitch IL hardly equal 20 the
task. but so long as the disturbance IL
confnsf 90 Russian Poland the author
tiles believe II can be kept In hand.
Revolution Spreads Fast.
The main danger lies IN other parts
OF Russia with which those In Rus
sian Poland are closely allied
In the meantime the Caucasus Is
ailnme with insurrection on a big scale.
MussulInans are actually besieging
Armeniaus In some Of the towns.
Peasant uprisings have also REQUIRED
In several provinces. notably Kharkor.
where the estates Of half n dozen no.
bles have been burned and where
workmen resisted CossaCks with arms
wounding several soldiers.
Bomb Thrower's Aim True.
Warsaw. June ga bomb was
thrown last night at carriage occu-
pied by Chief Of Police PavaloI OF the
town OF Zenstochowa, government OF
Piotrkow. The chief and seven other
persons were seriously wounded.
Fear a General Uprising.
ST. Petersburg. June 2S.-Beyond thu
bare announcement that firing was
again heard Saturday night In the
Jewish quarter NJ Lode and that the
Jews are leaving the city In great num-
bers, there II almost nothing known
about the situation NJ Lode and the de-
Nelopments Of Saturday and Sunday.
The lack Of Information prevented
any manifestation on the part OF the
workingmen of -. Petersburg. many
revolutionary doctrines. and for the
same reason there Is little discussion I'm
the clubs and cafes. most of the people
not being aware that anything unusual
IL happening In Poland.
When details become known II may be-
expected that IN" news viii create tho
deepest impression I'm all Industrial sec
tIons oG Russia and bring about disor-
drrs. which would be- particularly un-
fortunate coming NJ just this juncture
when the government n bending every
effort To induce the people 10 be patient
and Ia await the issuance of n ukase
announcing the conyoCut!on OF "A ma
iional assembly, the proclamation re-
gtrding which cannot be long delayed.
The date FOR the ConvoCation was some
time ago tentatively fixed for June ~.
hut he final arrangement uf the project
II taking longer than had been expect
ed and the ukase will probably have to
be- postponed.
May Become Open Rebellion. y
In Poland itself the events NJ Lode
may initiate an era 81 open resistance
tn the troops. lasting for months. BE
sides Lodz. Warsaw. Kalisch. Pet
rakovsk and other manufacturing CEN
tiers have been on the verge of anarchy
for several months and disturbances
similar to those NJ LodZ on a greater
or smaller scale are To be- feared wher-
ever ana whenever NllllAttN 'bllhlAA'HH
give the slightest encouragement.
Cossaeks Stay Wantonly.
LODI, Russian Poland. June 2S,-The
most serious phase OF the flghting be-
tween the military and strikers Il at an
end but there are siill isolated at
tncks I'm the suburbs 81 Balutv yes
terday morning CusSacks attacked u
Jewish family of five persons who We're
driving In cab To- the railroad sta
ton and shot and killed all. including
IN. cabman. At PabjaniCe. near Lodz.
woTkmcn attacked two policemen and
shot and killcl one ana wounded the
other.
There IL a general exodus from Lode.
Twelve thousand persons have already
left and all trains are crowded.
During the disturbances thirty-five
liquor stores were destroyed hy tho
mnhs which appropriated all stamps
found on the premises. The cash and
stamps wor" added to the funds ~ the
socialist party. The workmen In all
the factories viii strike today. Some
prominent citizens yesterday tcle-
grnphoi General SChinsChustow. ask
ing FOR protection against the brutality
~ the soldiers. and especially the Cos
sacks. who iu one instanC" killed and
robbed tie servant of a millionaire
named Eos"nblJtt. who was carrying