The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-10-28

Much alarm Is shown at some OF the
embassies for the safety OF foreign sub
jects and the situation is being gravely
discussed.
Beyond preliminary arrangements for
the dispatch of the embassy mails by
boat, however, no steps have yet been
taken.
Telegraphic communication with the in
terror is open. but the dispatches received
are meagre.
WILL FORM GOVERNMENT.
Moscow, oct. 2s.-l0;3O a. NAT a meet
ing Of delegates representing the different
political parties. II has been decided to
unite in the establishment OF n govern
ment and to act Independently OF the Inn
perial authorities.
STRIKERS THROW BOMB.
Gomel, Russia, Oct. 2s.-The strikers
here today threw a bomb at the chief OF
police while he was driving through the
principal thoroughfare. His carriage was
wrecked and the chief and two cossacks,
who were escorting him, were badly an
jured.
ALL BUSINESS SUSPENDED.
ST. Petersburg, Oct. accommodation
with some places Is entirely interrupted.
From all over the empire the story Is
the same-work stopped, no newspapers
printed. schools closed and the business
life OF the people suspended. The cry
OF the masses is always the same-po-
Utica. liberty. The military everywhere
are in possession. the inhabitants are
terror-stricken, many cities are in dark
ness. and at ROYAL a mob began work last
night. The rioters sacked the shops and
this morning the city ls on fire. The
theatre and spirit shops are burning.
KHARKOFF is UNDER MARTIAL
LAW.
The most startling news. however,
comes from Moscow. where all the poltti-
cal parties have Joined In a resolution to
set up a provisional government. Details,
however. are lacking and the exact pro-
gross of this attempt at formal insurrec-
ton Is not known.
STRIKES INCREASE.
Ashharad, Russian Trans-Caspian Terri
tory, oct. 2s.-The employees OF the Cen
trail Asian railroad nave struck.
Irkutsh. Siberia, Oct. @-The railway
men on the Trans-Baikal line have struck.
ENTIRELY ISOLATED.
st. Petersburg, oct. 2s.-Telephonic COM
munication in this city and with Moscow
has ceased.
st. petersburg is entirely isolated from
Moscow.
WANTS COSSACKs REMOVED.
Kremenchug, Russia. oct. 2s.-The NUM-
cipal council has petitioned the govern
ment 20 remove the Cossacks from the
city.
POPULATION NERVOUS.
n-taa- 800 -. N ~
general strike OF every class here. Bust
ness Is az a standstill. The population is
nervous.
ASKS RELIEF FROM FAMINE.
Skopin, Province of Rlazan. Russia. oct.
2S.-The local Zemstvo IL appealing by
telegraph for relief FOR the famine SUIT
ferers.
Flour costs four cents a pound.
REVOLUTIONARY SPEECHES.
Kharkon. Russia, oct. 2s.-There was
a great demonstration at the burial today
OF the II victims Of the recent rioting.
but the students and workmen preserved
order.
At the cemetery revolutionary speeches
were made over the graves, which were
adorned with red flags. The troops and
police were powerless TO interfere. Suisse
quently martial law was declared.
GATES OF WARSAW CLOSED.
Warsaw. oct. &-The Streets arc filled
with patrols. IL is rumored that strikers
are marching on the city from the PROV
inces.
BY order Of the governor general the
gates Of Warsaw are closed ~ dark and
tho restaurants close At 1. I'm the evening.
MOSCOW IN DARKNESS.
The city was I'm darkness last nighs. |
Today the shops. theatres and schools arc
closed and the streets are deserted. save
for the troops and streams OF workmen.