Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-02
REVOLVING CRUELTY
OF THE COSSACKS.
Without PrOvocation or Cause
They Killed People From
Sheer Wantouness
CONSEQUENCES VERY CRAVE.
Cenefal Strike Ordered In Poland aud
Luthuanla Warsaw 0uIwardy
Quiet

H. Petersburg, May Bad as was
the rolng a, Warsaw, Lods, knliss
ana other places In Poland yesterday
ANA vonomous M was the hostility
everywhere displayed against tho 20.
llco and the Russian authorities tho up.
rising was far less formidable and the
results less bloody than anticipated,
The authorities had given duo warning
OF their intention to prcmi, no demon.
STATIONS and the ,rops qucllcd the dis.
turbancc ruthloasly All reports, how.
ever Indicate that the demonstrators
were comparatively few IN number. the
vast bulk OF the population fearing
trouble remained IN doors. Where
trouble occurred the crowds We're arm.
cd with bombs and rcyolvors In War
saw u red nag procession was dispersed
by two yollcys Cossncks and uhlans
.ihon charging and cutting down the
people IN the streets, driving them into
courly0rds and beating them with
subres and whips In he cruel fashion
peculiar to these wild horscmcn OF the
stcppes, About hundred persons We're
killed or seriously wounded, according
TO the reports, women and oven child.
rem sharing the fate Of the men,
A, LODI workmon attacked the police
with bombs and were charged by
40 unnna ma ,,hlnns ,phn out an ,,n
bomb throwcrs, drove them into a
house, surrounded II and then fired up.
on those inside, Killing tire persons
and woundlng many
According 60 the reports which 'hnvc
reached ST. Petersburg from kallss
the workmen there Tor time had the
lpper hand Of the police and gonder-
annie, dlsNrming ana slonlng them un'
g. rescued by squadron Of cavalry
The early morning reports today My
the Polish press IL Intensely excited by
yesterdays bloodahcd ana n Nv feared
the trouble win be renewed,
Tho only place IN European Russia
where trouble occurred yesterday WAS
NJ Mlnsk, which strictly speaking he.
longs TO Poland There nlso the ~.
ports received here say, was bomb.
throwing and fhng upon CotsaQke ANA
patrols from windows, but the fatalities
were few
supplementary reports Of Ia, riollng
yesterday Wrt received confirm the
earlier Wnriaw adyces Of the royoliins
cruelty OF the Coss0cks and othor
,roops People were driven into court.
yards and beaten with the butts ~
rifles, some OF them into insonslblllly,
The limbs ~ some Of the victims were
broken, Tile Nomb thrown into Cos,
sack patrol near the Vienna station,
warsaw, struck the head OF n Cos.
sacks holGc, literally blowing the horse
and rider 10 atoms and kllling two Cos
sacks and two women In Xombakonr
stree, hlssars fred two volleys into
the crowd,
AZ LODI n woman looking out "
window was shot by Cossack
While there were practically no dis.
turhanqcs IN the Jewish elites on tho
border of southwestern Russia. ais.
patches this morning state that TIN
people are IN state OF excitement Tho
streets nrc 0llcd with moving patrols,
The mill owners NJ Byclosiok, south.
western Russia, Ned In fear Of thclr
lives,
The situation ~ especially strained
NJ ioIsof ana Gomcl, southwestern
Russia
GENERAL STRIKE ORDERED
Warsaw May ?, i,hO u, m,-Tho com.
miuoo of the Social Democratic pnrty
Of Poland and llthunnln has issued a
manifesto proch imlng general strike
ard calling ont nl the workmcn imue.
dlnlely IN consequence Of yesterdays
9loodshod
WARSAW 4pTWARpLY QuiET
Warsaw, Russian Poland, May 2,
noon. The city N apparently outwnrdly
quiet but the situation IN none the less
Craze WorkWon are going from fnc.
tory 10 factory, compelling their com.
udos TO strike ana the probability Of
further conflicts nr0uses The koonosi
apprehension, The bodies of the 20 odd
persons Killed by the troops on ZclNss.
mn street yesterday are stIll lylng IN
the morguos awaiting Identification,
Ten Of the wounded who were taken To
hospitals died OF their wounds,
During the encounter ON Jerusalem
street the troops not only fired yolloy
but used the butts OF their rifles and
their bayonols ana swords MOny wo.
men and children had their heads and
limbs broken Some Of the ln,nrlea
were of n terrible nature and there
wore, cases whore the soldiers entered
The court yards NJ houses aud attacked |
those hiding there
When the troops fred after the homh |
was thrown near the Vienna railroad i
station four persons were killed and |
seven were wounded,
All tho windows IN the neIghhorhood |
wore shattered Today the scene of |
last nights bomb explosion II attract. |
Ing immense crowds,
AT Kallss, during u service In |
church Yesterday the congregpio be. |
gan singing patriotic songs whorcupvn
soldiers ana police entered The building |
and attacked the people wonndIng |
many Of thcm, FREQ fight onaed |
during which weapons were wresled |
from the police, shots were exchanged |
and stones were thrown, A drngOOn, |
u woman and q man were KILLED inside
The church \ squadron Of cavalry was |
summoned and dsporscd the crowds, |
The church was closed for roconsccrn-
llon
There was an explosion IN the police
station of Minak yesterday evening FOL. |
lowing which n crowd fired on d de. |
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