Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-16
LAND FOR PEASANTS
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nounced in the manifesto of October 80 Is
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| intieNibe.
Report from orient.
The latest reports from Vladivostok indi-
cate that the rioting has not yet been sup
pressed. Both the sailors and the fortress
artillerymcn participated in the outbreak.
The commandaut lost his head. The situa-
ton got beyond his control and energetic
measures were not taken until a large part
of the city had been destroyed. The popu-
lation is still seeking refuge on the vessels
| IN the harbor
According to one report from VladivostoE
700 rioters. mostly sailors and artlllerymeu.
were killed or wounded during the first day
| of the outbreak.
At the Sangalli works there was a fight
between strikers and anti.strikers, during
which four men were Killed and ten were
wounded with knives
The electric lights will be shut off this
evening and the city wiz again be in dark
ness tonight. The car drivers and cabmen
have also been asked to join in the strike.
Government Unprepared.
The suddenness and magnitude Of the
| movement has terrorized the inhabitants
and has caught the government as usual
| unprepared. The streets are already full OF
| Cossacks, cavalry and infantry, but the
authorities, in the face Of such a gigantic
I ItNOlulluHdIN utHlOHslIdlloIt seem u De
hesitating over what course to pursue. In
| asnuch thousan ds of arms were bought
/ and distributed during the last few days
under cover of providing for defense against
/ the BLACK Hundred" the danger of blood
shed on a large scale should the troops
! fire is greatly increased. The revolutionary
! leaders boldly boast that the people are
now better prepared and better armed for
a conflict. Moreover they assert confidently
! that they know positively that the soldiers
! of several of the guard regiments will re-
fuse to fire upon the people.
The English mill owners at a meeting
! this afternoon decided to shut down indefi-
nitely as It is impossible TO attempt to
continue work while the present revolu-
tionary spirit prevails. At the embassies
the situation was regarded as much more
serious than ever before. Genuine alarm
is manifested as to whether the govern
ment will be able to meet the impending
| crisis. Measures are being taken, but their
| nature is not disclosed.
other Nations Active.
The report that Germany is massing
troops on the Polish frontier is said TO be
conrmed from high sources and it is UNI
derstood that British and German war
| ships being made ready to come into
the Neva il necessary and. according to
current report, land troops to protect lives
Of foreigners should the mob get the upper
hand.
A large meeting of workmen is being
| held, at which the most incendiary
speeches being made and resolutions
adopted, The following are samples
! We do not believe in the partial con-
| stitutionalism of Count Witte or in the
! lying representations of the liberal bour-
geoise. We see only thousands of corpses
and thousands of wounded and beaten per-
sons and the seas of blood that have
flowed. We will continue the struggle for
the amelioration of our position the inn
! mediate apportionment Of the land to the
tillers of the soil liberation OF every polti-
cal prisoner and the establishment of a
democratic republic. We appeal to our
brothers. the peasants, TO aid in the strug-
Our watchword is: Bread to the work.
men, land to the, peasants, liberty to the
people, down with absolutism.'
| We express sympathy with our comrades
at Cronstadt If the government dares to
execute them the proletariat will rise and
! the blood OF the sailor heroes will be
drowned in the blood of their butchers,
the infamous servants of absoiutism,.r
Glory 20 the dead who fought for liberty
Down with the tyrants
Later 1t was definitely announced that
the compositors had struck.
$40 p. m.-Sensational reports were cur
rent late this afternoon that the BLACK
Hundred" had been rioting on the Viberg
side of the river and that great disorders
were in progress in the AlexandrovsSy (the
Jew marke) quarter on the Sadovia, but
investigation failed to confirm the rumors
Polish AgitatOrS Arrested.
WARSAW, Russian Poland, Nov ID
Count Tzszkiewich, editor of the I.ibiski,
and NJ. Jantzen, manufacturer, both
prominent Polish patriots, were arrested
this morning The governor general has
suspended the Gouiec. Polish daily paper,
and the Zapadnyioolos, Russian daily.
Meeting Called for Chicago.
! CHICAGO, Nov. 15.-The United Russian
Revolutionary societies have called mass
meetings for tomorrow night in various
parts Of the city for the purpose of rails
ing funds to relieve the suffering Jews in
| Russia. The gatherings will be of large
and elaborate character and numerous
prominent men, including Mayor Dunno
Haf