The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-05

would comet TO blow him Up, when ~ bn Y t.
terry. Of artillery across tl,e rive stu s rted
Htp fire Ii salute. md then the stlcVi was ~
3pa w II seemed that the gentlemen who
3handled tho guns. and WHIP wire SUPPOSED SEQ
ITO fire blank cartridges Into the Hir. put
In loaded cartridges filled with grape
shot, and took aim ut the Winter Palace
3and cnt loosc MT Mr. Gear. a .ss9
s5s W eli, you would have been paralyzes8
to see the change that en- me over thai
crowd blessing the river one minute
and tlarnning tho Gear and the; grand
dukes the mex The shot went into t L,i
Winter Palace and tore the furniture
and ripped UP the cell Ing 81, The room the
Gear was in. and In q moment oil was + s:
chaos as though every Russian knew y the lt
Car was be go I'm Pc 3.
tic,iiarg moment ana nll rushed StoWnrc1
the Winter Palace. as though, they ex
pected pieces OF the, IL, tile Fat her would
be thrown out tho window for them ~
play foot -ball With. For 9 people who
arc supposed TO be- lawful ! and law bid 4
Ing, md who love their rulers. Il Scenes
strange to see them snl1s 80 tickIcd who y
they thought he was blown lligher than,
q XII to- by his own sol diers. n {}4i
Dad nnd II started with the crowd fol
the Winter Palace, and then swc HAD { p5
tnstea gof inonarchlal government Tho
crowd was rushing over us and dad got
mad and pulled 4 off 4 his h coat, land said
he could whip any cnnfoundcd foreigner
that rubbed agn inst him With a sheep
tx In coat tot, and he was Just on the point
sofi sml ting n II LOW wi ii 4 Nhiskcrs that
looked like scra bed bristleA&off a black
hog when q regiment Of Cossacks came
down on the crowd riding horses like d
wild west show. and with whips in their
hands, with a dozen iashes to each whip.
land they began to lash the crowd and
( ride over I hem, WI lie thu People covered
their faces with their arms. and run
away. afraid $of the whips which cut and
wound and Kill ss33as each lash has little
NFiead bullets fastened TO, them and
-Htroko OF the whip Is 4 lika being shot
wi II buck shot or 3k licked a Wit hs q frozen:
boot. ss IS ~
Well. sir, dad was going 10 show the
cossecks that Il he WAS y pretty near an
GAnlcr lcnnA Il tizcn and didn't propose 1t
II be whipped like a school boy by q teacher
that looked like d Valentine, SO he tried
to look like George Wash ihgtOn defying5
the British. but. 1t didn't work, II for n
Cossack rode right up to him d i'd laslled
him over the back land about fifteen
blickshot&sin his whip Il took dad righai
where The pants are tight when You bend
over To- pick lip some thlng) and the Cos
sack laughed when dad Strengthened III
and start cd TO run f Iii I'M Nh jf.;
never! 81 y such la change in man a
s there was in dad. n 81 started I for our
hotel. and as good a sprinter as am I
couldn't keep u11 with him but Il kept
him n sight. Before we got 10 tho hotel
"a sledge came along. not i, Sold sledge,',
ssucll3hs You play With cards, high low
( jack-enme, but a sort OF a sleigh, with
8t hree horses abreast and u yelled osdad
X o. take IA hitch on tho sledge, and The
Erabben on with his feet on the runners,
Eand a man In the sledge with a uniform
pm. who seemcd to be a grand duke.
tcause Deveryb ~ was chasing him and
yelling to head him OF, hit dad In the
nose witllsthe butt OF a. revolver. and dad
fell off In the snow and the crowd that.
was chasing the grand duke picked dad
UP and carried him on their shoulders