Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-28
IN WARSAW
Russian Cities Suffer Strikes
Riot and Bloodshed.
ECROPATElN CLAIMS VICTORY on HUN
Generals Report of Successful Adj
vance aud CAPTURE of tiii"EeS IN
M~anchuria Cheers Russian
officials at Capital.

ST PETERSBURG, Jan. 2S.-A col
: lision between troops and strikers has
occurred in Warsaw. Poland. III which
the military used their arms. 1t is Off
clallv stated That the casualties wert
two killed and seven wounded.
The strikers invaded the Wolski sub
urb and broke into liquor shops. There
WAS Il sharp encounter with the polio,
ana military.
The strike started in Warsaw has
| spread rapidly, IL number of ~factorie,
| being closed.
4 special council was held by thu
| ear at Tsarskoc Solo. at which vari
| ous cOnciliatory measures toward thu
strikers We're decided upon.
Emperor Nicholas gave Il luncheon a
T'sarskoe Sclo in honor of the birth
day of Emperor William Of Germany
The empress. the dowagcr empress
the German ambassador, Count Lams
dortf and NJ. White were present.
The strike continues 1T SaratOv. Ii.
bau and LODI.
Labor agents from Riga have or
ganized a strike at Mltau, ami men
were forced TO quit the factories an"
workshops. Troops were summoned.
\. general strike has begun ut LODI.
Thirty-ni men and two women
have been killed and thirty-scven civil
ians and eight soldiers wounded in the
Riga riots.
II is asserted by the authorities that
the ATTEMPT to turn the movement into
Il political revolt has failed. 1t APP
pears to be the government policy to
treat the strikers without ~harshness'
to promise inquiry into their griev-
ances and to appeal to their patriotism
TO return to work.
Rcvolutionists are being treated with
rigor. They have been driven TO cover
and have no opportunity to meet.
A leading Russian here said last
night:
THE governments embarrassment
will go on, and the autocracy will fight
inch by inch, but it will be forced to
give way. rs it has done whenever too
hard pressed. until finally the contest
will end in the granting of a constitu-
ton. or Il revolution will overtake IT,"
What of the immediate FUTURE 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
Japanese advance come most oppor-
tuneiy. The belief exists here that
Field Marshal Oyama sought to take
advantage of any depression prevailing
in the Russian ranks as the result Of
the news from ST. Petersburg to launch
m attack against General Kuropat-
or in chief seems 10 have nicely turned
the tables. in6icting considerable loss
upon the Japanese and taking several
positions westward along the plains OF
the Hun river. Evidently General XII
ropatkin is following up his victory
General Kuropatkin reports that Rus
sian troops, after a desperate fight,
have occupied the village of Sandepas,
which had been strongly fortified by
the Japanese.
A strong advance bad commenced on
the Russian right flank against the
enemy. during which they captured
and occupied Khailat0sa and Kheigou-
taya.
General Kuropatkin says:
prom later reports it appears tllai
in capturing these positions we made
prisoners of 100 Japanese. We alsc
occupied the village Of WchcitaitSe, OF
the Hun river, losing fifty @
THE same day Il troops occupied
the cncmy's intrenchmcntS at ShakhC
and repulsed Japanese attempts to re
take them"
a dispatch from LiaOyang says tina
for thirty-six hours the left japanese
| army has been fighting the right wins
of the Russian forces above the nortl
| bank of the Shakhc river, between thu
Mukden railroad and Sanchiatsu,
| town six miles west Of the Hun river
| The Japanese We're surprised and suf
| fered a defeat. The Japanese losses
i'm addition to men, included Il light bat
| terry of field guns and all the tcrritor.
from Sakhalin east to the right bank o
the Hun river.
General Oku's forces assumed the OF
fensive, and i'll addition to forcing til
| positions that We're held in and abou
Sanchiatsu, west Of the Liao river, it i
extremely probable that his cxtrcm
left wing will attempt to capture tn
Russian position at Tacliao and thu
| cut the railroad connecting the Chimes
city of Sinmintun with the Russia
| center ut Mukden. The Russian pos
| ton between the Hun and Lao river
| has not been attacked since Sept. Is.