The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1905-07-08
GERMAN COLONY is RAIDED
MUTlNEERS REQUISlTIoNED AND
TOOK ON BOARD SOME
CATTLE
DECLARE WARON CARS NAVY
REBELS DECLARE WAR ON ALL
RUSS VESSELS THAT REFUSE
TO JOIN THEM.

Bucharest, Roumania, July 6.-The
Russian torpedo boat destroyer Smo-
tilvy appeared off Kustenii yesterday
and signalled that she was seeking
the Kniaz Potemkine
1t is stated that the Kniaz Potem-
kline has attacked an Italian vessel
carrying coal.
There is much uneasiness among
Russian vessels at Roumanian ports.
Threatened German Village.
Berlin, July GA dispatch to the
Lokal Anzeiger from Odessa says the
KniaZ Potemlline threatened to attack
village of German colonists on the
coast near Odessa and requisitioned
and took on board some cattle.
Declares War on Cars Navy.
Bucharest. Roumania, July 6.-Be-
fore the KniaZ Potemkine sailed from
Kustenji a delegation from the crew
handed the project proclamation adj
dressed to the representatives of the
powers in Roumana. formally declar-
ing war on all Russian vessels which
refuse to join the mutineers. The
proclamation says the Kniaz Potem-
kline will respect neutral territory
and foreign shipping. The delegation
requested that the proclamation be
f0rwa rdpd tO tho movers
Mutineers Surrender.
st. Petersburg, July 6.-The minis
ter of marine has received the follow
ing telegram from Admiral Kruger:
THE crew of the transport Prout,
when leaving Budrovo bay, mutinied,
arresting the captain and other Off
GERS. Second Lieut.. Nestertzeff and
Boatswain Kozlitine were killed.
THE Prout has arrived at SebaSto-
pol and the crew now is repentant.
The officers have been released. the
crew begging them to resume their
posts. The Prout has been ordered to
anchor at Kameshevai bay, and an
inquiry into the affair has been
opened"
1t is stated that the transport
Vecha, the crew Of which joined the
mutineers in the harbor of Odessa,
surrendered yesterday in Russian
waters.
Try to Revive Mutiny.
Odessa. July 6.-An attempt to re-
vive the mutiny on the battleship Po-
biedonosetz was discovered yesterday.
1t was frustrated by loyal sailors who
delivered six of the leaders to the au-
thorities. The torpedo boats which
remained here have gone to sea.
Mutiny on Merchantmen.
Paris. July 6. - A dispatch to the
Temps from ConstantinOple says that
the Russian steamer Emperor Nichol-
as H.. which has been ordered to pro-
coed to Alexandria in place of Odessa,
owing to the troubles at the latter
place. was unable to leave CONSTANT
NOBLE on account Of mutiny of the
crew. The men insisted on going to
Odessa to protect their families.
Works for Arnistice.
st. Petersburg, JulyS5. With the
completion of the arrangements Tor
the Washington peace meeting, Pres
ident Roosevelt has resumed his ef-
forts to bring about an armistice. NO
light is thrown on the exact status OF
the NEGOTIATIONS and the character OF
the communications passing between
the Russian and Japanese govern
ments and Washington. The matter
is an exceedingly DELICATE one, but the
outlook for success, nevertheless,
from all information obtainable, is not
unpromising if Japan is ready to
sheath the sword until the Washing
ton meeting develops whether a basis
for peace is possible.
Jap Battalion Wiped Out.
Gen. Linevitch, telegraphing to EN-
peror Nicholas under date of July 3,
reports the humiliation of japan
battalion. He says:
"On July our force assumed the
offensive against the enemy occupy
ing a position near the village of Sauv-
aitz, sixteen miles south OF Liachou-
pen. At in the evening, after the ar
tillery had prepared the way, the enc
my's fortified positions were stormed
and we pursued him for three miles.
One Japanesc infantry battalion was
destroyed"