Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-11-08

unusual sight of the police retrainins
from breaking up street meetings af-
fected them to the point of joining in
the manifestations of gladness.
Arguments of Revolutionists.
Then their leaders issued an appeal
to the public, declaring mat the man
ifesto maintains the autocracy, and
hence the car can abrogate whatever
he wishes at any time he chooses. The
press. they say. is not freed and po
itical amnesty and equal rights for
the Jews are not granted. Therefore,
they insist thai the fight must so on.
They mobilizea their partisans,
100000 strong, among these being Of
licers of the army, and carrying red
flags and shouting. Down with the
czar Huyrah for the republici"
marched TO Nevsky prospect There
they met and routed the counter man
Hesitation of the nationalists The
battles in the streets continued
throughout the rest of the day. firing
being almost continual
An enormous throng, estimated at
several hundred thousand, four-ffths
of them be, /, revolutionists. finally
crowded into Nevsky prospect 1t
was decided by their leaders to send
an ultimatum TO Count White. de.
handing Immediately political am
nesty, universal suffrage. the eyacu.
alton of st. Petersburg by the troops
and the removal of General Trepoff.
Mobs Storm the Prisons.
Count Witte admitted to the delega-
tion that addressed him that the auto
/ crazy is to De maintained, but he said
the car had promised always to con
suit him and would soon grant politi-
cal amnesty and free press There
upon the revolutionists proceeded to
storm the prisons, many persons be
ing xii cd or wounded in these at
! tacks among them Professor Tarle of
the university.
Rebel Strength Amazes Nation.
Many persons believe that the stu
alton is still remediable All agree.
/ however, that Russia never before
| faced such danger. The strength Of
! the revolutionists revealed in yester
! days demonstrations was a source OF
| general establishment In their de
| alterations it is revealed that there
are at least -four republicans to one
cZarist in their ranks.
Terror Reigns in Odessa.
London, Nov dispatches to this
mornings London newspapers repre-
sent the condition of affairs in Russia
as extremely grave. especially in the
provinces. A dispatch to a news
agency from Odessa describes that
city as having experienced a dreadful
day, the defenceless populace being
at the mercy OF a bowling and armed
rabble Of $4,000 men, calling them
selves layalists and led by disguised
policemen and their wretched dupes."
The Standards Odessa correspond
ent says:
"A general who was leading a soy-
aiist procession in Alexander prospect
was shot dead Half a company of
cossacks forming the personal guard
for the town residence of their com
mander attempted To barricade the
street for the purpose OF defense. but
were scattered by a bomb, and the
cossack commander aed from the
! vengeance of the crowd In civilian at
tire. The absence of street lighting
and an overcast sky added TO the hor-
rors. After njghtfali there were
ever recurring savage cries from near
and far. mingled with the rattle of
small arms 1t was supposed that
martial law world be reimposed nj
noon, but | have seen only a couple of
mi itary patrols
II is reported that the casualties
will reach 1000, but 1t is impossible
10 verify this report The last bomb
| thrown in Deribass street killed Is
and wounded 40 Within ten min.
utes eight others were killed nearly
on the same spot. The Jews are
said to be the only persons who have
resorted to throwing bombs. but the
extremity Of their pert must be re
membered. Oua only salvation is
complete military occupation of the
city"
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