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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
DERMODY RESIGNS
Well Known Railroad Operator
Gets Office in R. +. Order
HOT CONTEST HELD AT CARBON.
DALE FOR GUARDIANSHIP
NEWS OF THE RAIL.
ROADS.

Mr. j. j. DeTmody, who has for the
past twenty years been manager Of
the telegraph department E the I'LL
nols Central al Mounds, has resigned
his position and accepted the Office
of fourth vice president Of the Order
of Railway Telegraphers. and viii
heneeforth have his headquarters at
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Mr.. Dermody has been local char
man for the Order of Telegraphers on
the ST. Louis branch Of the Illinois
Central since the organization on the
road was perfected and in that ca
pacity has made a vast number of
friends who will regret to learn Of his
departure.
The honor which has been bestowed
upon him is one Of high degree and
comes as reward for his efficient
services. both to the road by which he
was employed and 70 the men Of
whose affairs as an organization he
had charge. The duties of his new Of
fee require his entire attention ami
necessitated his resignation.
G.. II. Chance, who has been first
operator under Mr. Dermody for some
time, will fill the position as manager
left vacant by the latter's resigua
ton, while Mr.. Rash, also an op
orator at Mounds, will succeed Mr.
Chance
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
NEW SUMMER READING
List of the New Books That Will Be
Put in Circulation at the Library
Monday Afternoon.

New books at the public library
ready for circulation Monday after
noon at , o'clock.
Miscellaneous.
Bright, Joseph II,
Crocker Electric Lighting, > vs..
Pope, Modern Practice Of the Elec-
Iric Telegraph
Robin. on, Modern Civic Art
Robinson. Improvement of Towns
and Cities.
Stenens. Shame Of the Cities.
Shaw. Business Career in its Pub
lie Relations
Standardization
White, The Mountains.
Davis, Miss Civilization.
Deland, The Common Way
Funk, The Widow Mite
Potocka, Countess Memoirs.
Juvenile.
Aldrich Story OF Bad Boy. New
copy)
Barnes, Blockaders
Barbour. On Your Mark.
Tomlinson, With Flintlock and fife.
| Baker, Popular Speaker
Fiction.
Bachelor, Verg.lius.
/ Barnes. objectionable War
Bennett, For the White Christ
! Castle, Rose of the World
Davis, Falaise of the Blessed Voice.
Clemens MARK Twain, A Dog :
Tale.
/ Deland, Dr. Lavender's People.
Doyle, Return of Sherlock Holmes,
! Eggleston, Captain in the Ranks
/ New copy)
Duncan, DR. Luke Of the Labrador
Grant, Undercurrent.
! Hawthorne, Scarlet Letter. (NeB
copyl
Green, Millionaire Baby
| Howells, Son OF Royal Langbirth.
MacGrath, Man on the Box New
COPY.
! Mitchell, Constance Trescott.
Phillips. Plum Tree,
Weyman. Ny Lady Rotha. (Ney
copy
Watson, Bethany, Tale Of TIL
| South
Ward. Marriage of William Ashe.
Whitlock, Happy Average.
Verne, Around the Wlrld III 81
II days tNew copy.
Rice, Sandy
Harrington. In the Arena.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
Chance eets the PIace.

The telegraphers of the st. Louis dr.
vision OF the Illinois Central railroad
held a meeting at Carbonate las,
night to. elect a temporary chairman
for their order Of railway telegraph
ars. an office left vacant by the pro
motion of ]. J. Dermody Of Mounds, to
the office Of fourth vice president Of
the order over the entire country, and
chose Mr.. G. H. Chance. also Of
Mounds.
The office was hotly contested fol
by onecf the operators at St. Louis, Il
being desired by the men on that END
of the road 10 secure the local chair
man in ST. Louis. But the operators 0r
the south end of the line were just al
DESTROYS OF keeping it at Mounds and
by superiority ct numbers managed tC
carry off the prize.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
PRESENT TO THE CHIEF
Friends of Mr.. M. S, Egan, New Head
Of Police Department, Give Him
Fine Horse and Buggy.

Fourteen Of the select friends Of
Chief Of Police Mart s Igan yoster
day presented him with a handsome
horse and buggy ASA token of their
esteem and an expression Of their Well
wishes to him in his newly secured
office
The buggy is the finest which could
DO secured from the stock Of the
Three States Buggy company II rs
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
FUNERAL NOTICE.

Died, Ralph Parker. eldest son Of
Mr. and Mrs, William Parker, Satur-
lay afternoon at $3.50 o'clock Of con.
Funeral vi leave resi-.
dence. 427 Thiriysixth street AT 2
O'Clock for Tenth street Baptist church
and special train viii leave Eighth
street at S:15 for Beech Grove.
Friends are invited.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

The members of the local Carpen.
ters' union desire to state that they
are ready to take any and all con-
tracts for building or for any persons,
building or contemplating building, by
the day. Address Carpenters and
Joincrs' local No. S0i, city
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
Washinqton Bulletin.

Washington, May "a Following is
the weather forecast for Illinois for
the next "a hours;
Fair in south showers in north
sunday and Monday light variable
winds
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

steel tires, il being deemed that che OF
hat sort would best Withstand The
wear and tear Of The many trips over
and around the city Mr.. Egan will
have 10 make. in the discharge of his
duties. The horse, a hands ono black
one, Of the best TO be found in the
stable of e. A. Burke, The gift IS val
ued at something over 5000
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

All parties owing the firm Of Richie
and Gillespie are requested to call
ard settle their accounts by June 2,
as Mr.. Ritchie is compelled 70 leave
tho city on account Of his health.
RITCHlE a. GILLESPIE
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
steal 10 Attend rheater.

Having found that many children
were guilty of petty thefts in order %
get money to 90 to the theater, Black.
pool. Lancashire. is thinking of pass
ing an ordinance forbidding children
under ! q 10 attend theaters.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Mr.. E. J. Boyer, cashier and head
bookkeeper at the Singer Manufactur-
ing works, has been transferred to
the general plant at South Bend, Ind,
and leaves In a few days with his
family 10 assume his new duties.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

D. B. Gardner, district passenger
agent Of the Northern Pacific. with
headquarters at ST. Louis, was in the
city Friday perfecting arrange ments
for excursions over his road 10 the
Lewis Clark exposition at Portland.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

For the first time in the past three
weeks all Cotton Belt trains into this
city yesterday were on time Heavy
rises In the rivers throughout Arkan-
sas and the subsequent flooding Of the
lowlands through which the line runs,
has made much trouble for the road
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
CHRONOLOGICAL
Nav % In History.

]. !. !. !: ! !.
1860 George l. of England ~
born a comparatively Ax
obscure German prince
ling. son of the elector IA VRF
OF Hanover, at Dsla- M AZ
burg. died near there M1&%$
III: king OF England 7 NEsSrH
f7is. ~ ~
1so7-I1onis John Rudolph V
Agassiz. naturalist and
gedroeist born in Mo-
tier Switzerland; died r,.a.,,.,,
1873
1s4s-N Noah Webster, American iexiecgra
pher, died in New Haven; born a
West Hartford Conn, l75s. Webste
went through Yale and served as cap
tain of the militia in a campaign be
fore be was n In the course OF hi
secsnd 20 years he taught school, ed
tied papers and a magazine and pre-
pared the famous spelling book whic
formed the basis Of a common schoc
education the first half Of the century
At the ripe age or 80 he began tn
equally famous dictionary and devote
ten years TO inquiry into the origin o
our language. He was 70 when tn
FIRST edition appeared from the press
yet he lived on IS years 10 labor for Il
perfection.
nee = Great suffering In the southwes
from floods.
1856 Walter Quinton Gresham. secretar
OF state. died In Washington; Dor
1889
Total eclipse Of the sun.
1904 Matthew Stanley Quay. United State
senator from Pennsylvania, died 9
Beaver, Pa. born 1888.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

There once was proud Pullman porter.
Who 4avagely muttered You d orter
A heahd wat | states
Cancernin cheap skates
Wen dat stirgy guy tip me dis quarter
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
THE WEATHER
Temperatures Yesterday.

Maximum temperature, 70 degrees.
Minimum temperature, 81 degrees.
Temperature at D. m, 76 degrees.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Emmanuel Lutheran Church.
Morning subject; The Creator
Remember Him" Evening subject
1880: Let There BE Light"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Mr.. John B. Toomey arrived yester.
day from Chicago to visit his sister,
Mrs. c. 0. Patier Mr.. and Mrs Dan
Toomey and Mrs Maud Pafier John
SON arrived last night.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Roy Griffin, Of this city, civil engi,
neer, has left for New Orleans, where
he accepts responsible position with
the FIR SEQ road. IT is understood that
he Is TO have charge OF part Of the
concrete work in the large new ter
minal the road Is building In that
city.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
Forecast for To9aY.

InereaG ing cloudiness followed by
showers and local thunderstorms; no
decided change in temperature.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
RAILROAD NOTES.

W. L. Balm, OF this city, who has
been working as operator on the !,
G.. near Fulton, is i'll and has been
removed 10 the company hospital al
paducah.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Judge and Mrs. A. Cominga left
yesterday afternoon for brief visit
with their sons, Messrs. Elmer and
Fred Comings. at st. Louis.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Mrs. "A, r. Staehle has returned
from Cape Girardeau, after spending a
few days the guest Of Miss Birdie
Adams.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

and has been the cause Of the late ar
rival of the trains
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Cairo's sphere Of influence as a great
commercial center.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

l. G. Engine no, was hauled over
the br dye yesterday from raducah
by the local freight, to Mounds, from
whore II will be sent to the Burnside
shops at Chicago for complete repairs.
The engine was dead"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Miss Verna Sutherland of Golconda
is expected Monday to visit Miss Min
ME kobler.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

John sullivan, cashier at the Big
Four freight Office, has left on his
vacation for Champaign. H., where
he will visit relatives and fir ends.
p b. Halliday, manifest clerk at
the Big Four, has been forced to post
pone his vacation for whica all ar
rangements has been perfected, and
will spend 1t in the near future with
friends al Bunker Hill, ILL.,
W. d. Laughlin, who for long time
has been road master of the st. Louis
d vision Of the |. G. with headquarters
at Carbonate, has resigned his post
tion and accepted one with the NJ g..
souri, Pacific as division engineer He
will be succeeded at Carbonate by
w. G. Boyd, who has been transferred
from similar position with the road
al Omaha, Neb
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Mrs. w, 4. Perez Is In Du Quo Ii
visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Hat
field.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
FOR A FEW DAYS
MORE AT $40

Suits that are cut and
tailored skilfully and in the
regular way would sell for
at least $3.50 and $500.
This sale is not only con
fined to a few styles, but
includes all the latest ef-
fects in mixtur, $ and over
plaids of the newest gfey
tones; also tans, browns
and other colorings, IN
choice at OIU
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

Mrs. John T. Brown leaves today
for visit to relatives in Lincoln, Neb
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28

New books at the public library
ready for circulation Monday after,
noon at , o'clock.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-28
PURELY PERSONAL

Mr.. Adolnh Kaufman is In Okla
homa City, Okla, on business.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
CAIRO WEDDINGS.
The Groom Was From Fancy Farm,
Graves County.

Cairo, ILL.,, Oct. 2S.--A runaway
couple were made happy here yester-
day when Judge William s. Dewey
united in marriage Harry M. Long,
of Fancy Farm, KY, and Miss Velia
Pickett, of Kirbyton. They confessed
to being runaway couple.
Another couple were not SO fortu-
nate. They ran up against a state
law. John b. Smith of Union City,
Tenn, and Miss Flora Aldridge, of
Olmstead, ILL.,, applied for license to
wed. The bride was only IL and her
father came along to give his per-
mission. The law however. required
that minors can only secure license
In the county where they reside, so
they had to go to Pulaski county to
get their license.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28

Cleveland. O.. Oct. 2S.-An open
pocket knife caused a bad accident
at the street railway company's Ce-
dar avenue power house. and tied
up the East End lines for half an
hour
Evan Williams. an electrician. was
burned about the face. hands and
arms, and probably will be dlsfigur-
ed for life
Williams was working around one
of the big dynamos. He had been us
ing his knife and neglected to close
ii when he returned II to his pocket.
The current in fash of flame leap
cd from the dynamo to the knife.
Williams was shocked into helpless
ness and badly burned.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
Russia's flight Terrible.

London. Oct rs Special dispatch.
es 20 tho morning papers depict the
situation In Russia Ia he gloomiest
terms. But few of them dare vent
ure the predictions as to the outcome.
According to the ST. Petersburg
correspondent of the Mail everything
depends on the nature of the new re-
forms about to be published
The st. Petersburg correspondent
Of the Telegraph believes that the Au-
tocracy Is dying hard but fast, and
ventures to record his conviction that
before Monday Russia will have taxi
"a her place among the constitution
al powers of Europe.
At the same time he IS apprehen-
sive that the only man who can be
charged with the realization OF this
program may meet the tagic fate Of
that Of the other Russian who at
tempted to introduce "a constitution,
Alexander II
There Is no reliable news of the re-
ported mutiny and lncendiarlsm in
the Russian navy.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
Jnterurban Meeting Held Here,

A meeting is being held this after
loon In the Office of DR. C. Il. White
'ldes by the promoters of the inter
urban road that is proposed to be
constructed from here to Cairo. Mr..
1harles Crump, of ColumbuA Ind
and Mr.. N. +. Whitesides. of New
York, are here attending the meet
ng. DR.. C. T.. Whltesldes and Mr..
!. j. Freundlich, of this city, are also
Interested In the project. Mr., Freun-
'.ich has just returned from New
cork, where he has been to secure
ne capital for the road and says he
has been successful but there are
'ome matters to be arranged before
he bonds can be foated.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28

troops who were stationed In the
neighborhood. The conservatives
were outvoted by the social dem ,
Gratis and resolutions adopted TO stop
all work today. Both the telegraph
ana cable service may be ont of com
mission.
In the city. In the absence of dis0-
ders. there Is a condition of actual
panic.
The streets practically are desert
Cd except for squads of infantry and
cavalry which are everywhere.
Shops began to close yesterday af-
ternoon in even the most prominent
streets. Many Inhabitants shut them
selves in theiJ houses scarcely ven
turing out TO make necessary pur-
chases of food which had mounted to
famine prices.
II Is expected the law creating a
responsible cabinet will probably be
promulgated and Whites nomination
as premier will be announced.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
A TRAIN JUMPED
FROM THE BRIDGE
Fell Forty Feet and Not a Pas
Senger Killed
Miraculous Escape of Many Persons
From Instant Death--Several
Were Hurt.
THE ENGINEER is A HERO

Lexington. Ky. Oct 2S.--Passen-
gers on the Louisville Southern train
No. ., due here at o'clock, had a
narrow escape last night when the
train was hurled from bridge seven
miles from here into a creek forty
feet below. Several persons were in
jured but none were killed. The in
jured are:
w. l.. Herndon, mail clerk, Ian
caster, KY, injured internally and
badly crushed.
Joseph Thompson, express mes
senger and baggagemaster, shoulder
broken and head cut, injuries seri-
Gus.
Prof. NJ. A. scovell, Lexington,
knee hurt.
VIM. Hutchinson, conductor, Lex
ington. shoulder broke, back hurt,
cut about head.
j. w. Hughes, Lexington, rib bro
ken, arms and body crushed.
Edward Bowling, Louisville, scalp
wound, and internally injured.
J. W. Crossfield. Lawrenceburg.
ankle twisted. badly bruised.
j. w. Ripy, Lawrenceburg, arms
and leg bruised.
James Foster, Salt Lick. body
bruised and legs injured.
Thomas ID. Johnson, Burgin, an
kle sprained and neck twisted.
w. ID. Donaldson, Eminence.
slightly injured.
r. w. Vaughan. Lexington. back
hurt.
With one exception all of the pas
sengers we're slightly injured and
badly shaken up. The tender. mail
and baggage cars and smoker we're
splintered and thrown into the creek
and the bridge destroyed entirely.
A more serious accident was prob
ably averted by the presence of mind
Of the engineer A. Phillips, who es-
capped injury The tender of the en-
CINE jumped the track about 100
yards from the bridge, and realizing
that If the engine plunged the whole
train would be dragged after 1t. he
threw the throttle wide open and
barely succeeded in getting the en-
CINE across the bridge when the sides
IT the bridge were battered down
~ the ploughing cars. The mail was
saved, but all the baggage was de-
itroyed or damaged by water.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
Horrible Deed Of a Jealous Girl
in Iowa.
While Fondiing Her Sweetheart
She Pulled Razor and Slashed
Throat From Ear to Ear.
A KANsAN CoNFEssEs MURDER

Des Moines, Ia, Oct 2S-Pretend
ing to adjust his necktie. Miss Myrtle
Williams. aged 90 years, cut the
throat of Harold Stepp, aged 23. hei
sweetheart. at Abba.
Stepp had an engagement with the
girl on the previous evening. He
failed to keep 1t. Miss Williams &C.
cused him of calling on another cir
and a jealous lovers quarrel follow.
ed.
The quarrel occurred in the young
woman's home. Stepp will die. The
cash in his throat extends from ear
to ear. Forty-three stitches were ia
ken, but surgeons say he cannot live
Miss Williams is under arrest. Az
ter committing the crime she walk
ed to the home of the city marshal
and surrendered. She said she was
not sorry for the act.
"He thought we had patched up
the quarrel she said. but I knew
he was not to be depended upon. |
killed him rather than to be without
his love They can do what they will
with me"
Before Stepp became unconscious
he told in a few words how the as
sault was executed. They were seated
on davenport and the girl was
fondling his face. After tightening
the knot in his necktic she reached
to her waist and produced the razor.
She drew the blade across his throat
before Stepp could move to resist.
Miss Williams is the daughter of a
widow. Stepp was railroad man.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
Death in Grayes.

Mayfeld. Ky, Oct. 2s.-Mrs r
w. Winsbow, aged 10 wears. Is dead
1t Wingo. Her husband, Rev. l.. o
Winslow, preceded her some IL years
igo. but she leaves eight children
ind number of grandchildren to
mourn her demise. The children are:
D. l.. WINSTON. of this city; II. A.,
}. A. and Annie Winslow. OF the
ounty, n. h. and o. c. Winslow, of
Florida. II, M. Wfnslow, of Bard
we'll, KY, and w. W Winslow, OF
Vest Plains. Mo. MRS. WINSTON had
resided In the neighborhood of Win
20 for forty years or mo-e.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
His Life for a ,Possum.

Alamo. Tenn, Oct. 2s.--Falllng to
find a 'possum by lantern light
thrown into tree by means of re-
fectors Hamlet Powell. son of Judge
Powell of this county, climbed to the
top of the tree near here early and In
the fight that followed the young
man fell to the ground, sustaining
injuries which caused his death.
Powell's dogs had "treed" the pos
sum. but the "varmint" secreted it
self in the neck of limb. Powell
and the 'possum fell to the ground
locked in a deadly embrace and the
dogs made several decorations in the
unfortunate hunters face In the
scramble after the possum.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
Boxing Bout Fatal.

Indianapolis, Ind. Oct. 2S.-Gro.
yer Muldoon, of Poe, Ind, a member
OF the sophomore class of the Indi,
ana Medical college. died yesterday
The authorities will carefully inves-
tigate. 1t is thought he may have
sustained fatal injuries in a boxing
bout with his roommates.. r. M.
Nicholson and G. Il. Paf. of TT.
Wayne. He was unconscious most of
the day.
Pan and Nicholson say they boxed
with Muldoon in their rooms, but no
blows were exchanged. They declare
that he was very nervous after the
bouts and complained of headache.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
BOSTON MURDER
NAY SOON BE SOLyED-THE
LEGS AND ARMS FOUND.
Were In Another Suit Case-Rings
On Fingers May Lead To Vic
TINS Identity.

Boston, Oct 2S.-The suit case
mystery of Sept 81, when the dis,
membered corpse of a woman was
found in "a dress suit case floating in
the harbo9 was brought into promi-
hence again late yesterday, when a
second suit case was found in the
Charles river. The case containe |
the arms and legs. said by medical
experts to be those of woman. and
the police say there is no doubt but
that they are the missing members
of the torso.
With the finding Of the limbs. there
is now chance that the victim of the
tragedy may be identified. as on one
of the hands there were three Wings.
The pawnbroker who sold the case
in which the torso was found today
Identified the case in which the arms
and legs were found as one sold the
purchaser of the FIRST case. Oilcloth
similar 10 that found about the torso
was also found i'm the case recovered
yesterday.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
stringent Rules at warsaw.

Warsaw. Oct Extraordinary
quiet prevails throughout the city,
the POPULATION remaining in doors.
The police have ordered the shops
closed at O'Clock and AL persons
appearing on the streets after at
night viii be arrested and searched,
The militia are guarding the street
corners A workman a woman and
a chld were killed by a soldier who
fired a number Of shots az a work
man who was posting inoendiary proc
lamatlons
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-28
BIoodshed is Necessary

ST. Petersburg. Oct 2S.-That the
present situation cannot end without
b.oodshed Is the conviction in higher
government cirles where from mo
ment TO moment are expected reports
of CONFLICT between the troops and
the revolutionists i'm St Petersburg
and news of the trouble in provinces,
especially kharkof. which has been
declared In state of war.
The governor OF Kisff has been in
structed 10 take all necessa- " meas
ures 10 restore order which the local
government and commander of troops
ars unable 10 maintain
One of the most prominent mem
bers of the emperor's council said
with every evidence of deep emo
tom "rhe situation Is grievou5
aud painful one and ! see no way out
Of Il except by the employment OF
armed force. II IS becoming more
and more evident that troops viii be
compelled to fire. | can sec no other
possible outcome
"The revolutlonlsts and terrorists
are absolutely bent on forcing the
conflict upon us and nothing we can
do viii satisfy them.
"The extension of suffrage of as
sembly will be nothing to them. They
are determined to have bloodShed
and we cannot avoid the Issue. II Is
frightful diseasel from which Rus
STA is suffering and, sad and painful!
as II is. the government must act
with force"