New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-10
RED FLAGS In MOSCOW.
STRIKERS UNMOLESTED. .
City Less Turbulent, but More Men
Quit Work Censorship.

Moscow, Oct (midnight.-After the rioting
of the last three days. to-day passed in COM
parative quiet The strike of the bakers. print
ers and carmen continued and was Joined by
the theatrical mechanics. Two large gatherings
of the strikers were held In the open air; at
which red flags were waved, but otherwise the
proceedings were orderly. and the crowds dis
persed of their own accord. There were no
serious collisions with the troops. and the feel
ing was much less tense All the stores except
the Phipof bakery. were open.
Traffic was resumed all the streets with
the exception of the Tverskoi Boulevard. the
centre of the previous disorders. This was
closed with troops and police at all the inter
secting streets. Detachments of Cossacks. dra-
goons and mounted police patrolled the vicinity
and kept the crowds moving. Infantrymen and
cavalry were held under arms in the courtyards
of the police stations in various quarters of the
city.
The lack of newspapers caused many alarm
ing rumors one was that there had been a
collision between the troops and the mob, In
which ten persons. variOusy reported as Cos
sacks, police or civilians were killed. This
r1rnor has been denied. 1t also reported
that artillery had been posted in front OF the
palace of Governor General Durnovo
A meeting of workmen sent deputation to
mass meeting to discuss questions relating to
the strike notwithstanding that this request
was refused crowd of two thousand assembled
at 6 o'clock this evening in the presence of
strong detachments of Cossacks and other
troops. and resolved to continue the strike until
all the employers had granted the strikers de-
nands The meeting then dispersed after voting
to assemble again tomorrow.
The number of persons wounded in all the
previous disorders is believed to be about one
hundred. Twenty-Five of these police or
soldiers One policeman has died from his
wounds.
Two hundred strikers were arrested at the
Philipof bakery on Sunday and taken to the
courtyard of Police Headquarters, where they
were severely beaten before being released
None of the Philipoff bakery strikers were killed
The supply of bread is sufficient only for two
days
AL a meeting of street railway employees to-
day a majority voted to accept the concessions
offered by the employers, and it is believed the
service will be resumed tomorrow
1t is reported that the steam railroad employees
Will strike Wednesday.
No one was killed in the disturbances of Sat
urday. but seventy-five persons were wounded.
The officer commanding the gendarmerie, three
Cossacks and one policeman, were severely hurt.
and twenty policemen, gendarmes and Cossacks
were slightly injured.
When the troops fired the houses from
which the stones were thrown all the bullets
lodged in the ceilings. There were no casualties
s.. Petersburg, Oct 9-The strike at Moscow
is spreading, and the authorities evidently are
apprehensive They express hopes, however.
that the St Petersburg workmen viii not be af-
fected.
A serious development at Moscow to-day was
an attempt to interrupt railroad communication
A +rain vas thrown from the track not far from
the citv but there were no casualties.
The Ministry of the Interior admits that three
Cossack policemen were killed yesterday