Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1905-11-28
RUSSIAN SAILORS
FLlUNT RED FLAG
sEBAsToPoL MARINES AND THE
BREST REGIMENTS ARE
IN REVOLT.
ADMIRAL PROTESTS;
Is INSTANTLY SHOT
Rumor Of Mutiny on Black Sea-
Fleet Comes from st. Petersburg
Uprising of Garrison at Port Also
Told Of in This Report.

Seyastopol, Nov. 27.-The sailors of
this port and the Brest regiment have
mutinied and joined the worimen
who are holding meeting under The
red flag The city is in state of
panic
The sailors had attempted to hold
meeting and Rear Admiral Pisarey-
ski announced that the meeting would
be dispersed by the use of firearms,
Whereupon the sailors fired on and
wounded the admiral
Troops Go to Sebastopol.
Odessa, Nov. 27.-Troops have been
sent from here to quell the disorders
at Sebastopol, which are reported to
be increasing. The mutineers have
sent the chief admiral black coffin.
and have demanded that he leave the
town Immediately. Railway traffic
with Sebastopol is interrupted. The
wounds of Admiral Pisarevski, who
was shot by the mutinous sailors.
are serious.
Rumor of Uprising in Fleet.
London, Nov. PA dispatch to
Reuters Telegram company from st.
Petersburg says it is persistently re-
ported there that there has been a mu-
tiny in the Black sea fleet and that
portions of the Sebastopol garrison
have mutinied, killing the chief of staff
and wounding colonel.
Nothing Known of Outbreak.
st. Petersburg, Nov. 27.-Details of
the mutiny at Sebastopol are not
available at the admiralty, the dis
patch from the war port giving the
first intimation of the outbreak. An
officer of the staff said that four
equipages and the Black sea fleet were
at Sebastopol at present. He ex-
planned that in addition to other long
existent causes of discomfort the
sailors had been stirred up by their
retention in the service as reservists.
the Ikase releasing many of them
from the service having been pub
lished here. The infantrymen of the
Brest regiment had hitherto been
considered entirely reliable.
Durnovo Made Target.
st. Petersburg, Nov. 27.-The rad
teal PAPERS are pursuing the same
plan that they did In the case of
Gen. Trepoff. the former assistant
minister of the Interior, ard have
now opened a regular campaign
against M Durnoyo, minister of the
interior. accusing him of being the
enemy of the constitution and the sup
porter of reaction. They also Join
in a general demand for the immediate
trial of the governors and other Off
Gals thus far removed, making spe-
cial point against NJ. Niedhardt, the
former project of odessAs who is
called the Russian Nero" and who
although removed from the project
tire, remains in the ministry of the
4nterior. "All the military satraps
must be brought to Justice" is the
cry CT the radical papers.
viii Rail at New Men.
The new appointments, Baron Won
Noiken and NJ. Rheinbot, to be acting
governors respectively of Tomsk and
Kazan, are likely to craw their broad
sides. Noiken being the deposed chief
OF police of Warsaw, still limping
from the effects OF the explosion of
= bomb thrown at him, and Rheinbot
being the former governor OF the
provinces of Nyland, Finland, WHO
threw the capital into fever of ex-
element some time ago by sending
dispatch announcing that a st. Bar
tholomew's night was TO take place at
Helslngfors, the chief town of Ny
land, for which he was removed from
Finland The approval of these aB-
pointments is charged to M. Durnovo,
minister Of the interior, and not to
Premier Witte. The fact is that I'M
der the present conditions the govern
ment Is embarrassed by the paucity
, OF material to fill responsible posts,
and 1t is largely choice between men
practically all Of whom have done
something to arouse popular resent
ment. A popular address is being pre-
pared rendering the thanks Of the
eountry to Count Witte for his serv-
ices at Portsmouth, and for his pres
ent cndeavors to pacify and regenerate
Russia.
Alabama Bank Closed,
Washington, Nov. 27.-The comp
ffoller of the currency has been adj
vised that the First national bank of
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