Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-01-28
FIGHTING IN WARSAW
Russian Cities Suffer Strikes
 Riot and BloOdshed.
KUROPATKIN CLAIMSYICTORY ON HUN
Generals Report of SuccessfuI Ad. vance and Capture of Villages In MancIIuris Cheers Russian
 officials at Capital.

ST. PETERSBTRG. Jan 2S X col lision between troops and strikers has occurred in Warsaw Poland in which the military used their arms It iS off s:ially stated that the casualties were two killed and seven wounded.
 The strikers invaded the Wo!Ski sub urb and broke into liquor shops. There was sharp encounter with the police and military.
 The strike started in Warsaw has spread rapidly. d number of factories being closed
 A special council was held by the czar at Tsarskoe Selo. at which vari ous conciliatory measures toward the strikers were decided upon
 Emperor Nicholas gave luncheon at Tsarskoe Selo in honor of the birth day of Emperor William of Grrmany The empress, tho dowager cmprcSs, the German ambassador. Count l.amS- dorff and NJ. Witte were present.
 The strike continues at Saratov. L- bau and LodZ.
 Labor agents from Riga have or ganzed strike at Mitau and nicn were forced to Iuit the factories an. workshops Troops were summoned.
 A general strike has begun at LodT
 Thirty-nine men and two women have been killed and thirty seven civil fans and eight soldiers wounded in inc Riga riots.
 It is asserted hy the authorities that the attempt to turn the movement int" political revolt has failed. Ii ap- pears 10 hc the government policy to treat the strikers without harshnesS. to promise inquiry into their griev ances and to appeal 10 their patriotism to return 10 work.
 ReyolutionistS are being treated with rigor. They have been driven to rover and have no opportunity to meet
 A leading Russian here said last night:
 .'The governments embarrassment will go on. and the autocrncy will fight inch by inch. but ii will he forcHi to give way. as il has done whenever too hard pressed. until finally inc contest will end in tho granting of a conStitu- tion. or a revolution will oyertaEc it.
 What of the immediate" futurc:" was asked
 Bombs was the reply. The ter rorists will begin to take vengeance
 The news this morning of General Kuropatkin's successful repulse of the I.- tunely. The belief exists here that Field Marshal Oysma sought to take advantage of any depression prevailing in the Russian ranks as the result of the news from Sf Petersburg to launch an attack against General KurOpat- kin's right. but the Russian command CT in chief seems to have nicely turned the tables infiiCting considerable loss upon the Japanese and taking several positions westward along the plains of the Hun river Evidently General Ku- ropatkin is following up his victory
 General Kuropatlin reports that Rus sian troops. after desperate fight. have occupied tue village of SandepaS. which had been strongly fortified by the Japanese.
 A strong advance had commenced on the Russian right flank against the enemy. during which they captured and occupied EhsIlstOsa and kheigou- tays- General kurcpatkin says: Prom later reports it appears that in capturing these positions We made prisoners of Io0 Jspanese We also occupied -.Ilage Of Weheitaitse. o1 the Hun r. 5. losing fifty men
 The same day our 1rOyp> occBpied the enemyis IntreEchments at shskhe aod rep1Ised Japanese attempts to re