Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-02
REVOLVING CRUELTY
OF THE, COSSACKS.
Without proyocatiou or Cause
They Killed People From
Sheer Wantonncss
CONSEQUENCES VERY GRAVE.


~ Petersburg, May Bad as was
tho rloiing ut Warsaw Lods, knlins
ana other places IN Poland yesterday
ana venomous as was the hostility
everywhere displayed against the po.
llco and the Russian authorities the up.
rising was far less formidable and the
results less bloody than anticipated
The authorities had given due warning
Of their intention TO prcm, no demon.
STATIONS and the ,rops quollcd the dis
turbanoe rulhlcesS All reports, how.
over indicate that the demonstrators
were comparatively few IN number, the
vas, bulk OF the population fearing
trouble remained IN doors, Where
trouble occurred the crowds were arm.
ed with bombs ana royolvors. In War
saw u red ilog procession wns dispersed
by two volleyG Cosaoks ana uhlons
h,hon charging and cutting down the
people IN the streets. driving them into
courtyards una beating them with
sabrcs and whIps In ihe cruel fashion
peculiar TO these Wild horsomcn Of the
sloppes About u hundred persons were
killed or seriously wounded, according
to the reports women and oven child
rem sharing The fate OF the men,
Al Lodg workmen attacked the police
with bombs and were charged by
dragons and uhlOne who cut OF the
bomb ,hrowcrs, drove them into
house. surrounded II ana then fred up.
on those inside. killing thre persons
and wonnding many
According 10 the reports which 'havc
reached 81, Petersburg from kallss
the workmen there Tor n tine had the
upper hand OF the police and gender
nlsnc. dlsarming ana sioning them un.
I'll rescued by a squadron Of cavalry
The early morning reports today say
the Polish press IL Intensely excited by
yesterdays bloodshed and Il N feared
the trouble win be renewed,
The only place IN European Russia
whore trouble occurred yesterday Wa
at Mlnak, which strictly speaking be.
ports ~ Owed here say, was bomb.
ihrowlng and frIng upon Cofsaoke ana
patrols from Windows, but the fatalities
were few,
supplementary reports OF tho riollng
yesterday jupt received confirm the
earlier Warsaw adyIooq of the royotlns
cruelty Of the Cossacks ana olhcr
troop People We're driven into court.
yards and beaten with the butts Of
rifles, some OF them into lnsenslbllity,
The limbs Of some of the victims were
broken The bomb thrown into Cos,
sack patrol near the Vienna station,
Warsaw, struck TIE head Of n Co.'S
sacks horse literally blowing the horse
and rider TO atoms and kllling two Cos
sNcks ana two women, In Xombakof
stree, hussnrs fred two vollcys into
the crowd
AZ Lods n woman looking out Of a
window was shot by a COssack
While there were practically no dis
turhNnccs In the Jewish cities on tho
border Of southwestern Russia, dls.
patches this morning state that lhn
people are In n state ~ excitement Tho
streets are MED with moving patrols,
The mill owners NJ Dyelostok, south.
western Russia Ned In feor OF their
lives,
The situation " especially strained
NJ ioisoft and Gomel southwestern
Russia
GENERAL STRIKE ORDERED
Warsaw May ?, $50 p, M The com.
n lttce Of the social Democratic pnrty
Of Poland and LIthunnia has Issued a
manifesto proclniming general strike
and calling ont all the workmon Imme.
dn'ely Nv congoquonco Of yesterdays
Ooodshod
WARSAW qurWARpLy QUIET
Warsaw, Russian Poland, May .,
noon, The city IN apparently ou,whrdy
quiet bur the situation " mono the loss
grave Workpen are goIng from fac.
tory TO factory, compelling their com.
lndos 10 strike and the probability ~
further conflicts nrouses the kpenost
apprehension, The bodies OF tho 30 odd
persons Killed by the troops on IclRsz,
M street yesterday ARE slill Wing IN
the morRues awaiting Identification,
Ten OF the wounded who were taken 10
hospitals died Of their wounds,
During the encounter ON Jerusalem
street tho troops not only llrod yolloy
but used the butts OF their rifles and
their hnyoncW md swords, Many wo-
men ana children had their honda and
limbs broken some Of tho injuries
were Of n terrible nature and there
WNl't'NNof WHIT" lnV NOlulcfN entered
the court yards Of houses and attacked
those hiding there,
When the troops fired after the bomb
was thrown near tho Vienna railroad i
station four persons vera Killed and
seven We're wounded,
Al the windows IN tho neghhorhood
were shattered To-day Che scene of
last nights bomb explosion " attract.
ing immense crowds,
At knllss during n service In a
church Yesterday, the congrogp iion be.
gan singing patriotic songs, whorcupQn
soldiers and police entered The building
and attacked the people, wMndnp
many OF them. A FREQ neht ensned
during which weapons were wrested
from the police, shots were exchanged
and stones were thrown, A dngOon,
n woman and man were Killed inside
the church 4 SQUADRON ~ cavalry was
summoned and dispersed the crowds,
The church WAS closed for rcconsecrU-
tlon,
There was m EXPLOSION In the police
station ~ Minsk Yesterday evening FOL.
lowing which n crowd fired Oh Il de.
lachmcnt Of Cossacka. The latter 70.
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