The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-06-27
HOUSE OF HORROR.

Outside this house saw ycunsh
wearing the blood-stained Clothes OF q
S aughtered mother. In many cases
whole families were ex5srninassd.
l visited q house in old BHyar
81, ct occupied by Ainstein, q re-. p CT
cd teac.er, VINO with his motasr
d ughter an0 two soDs, vsre done to
d ,a,h bY Hoonsa; und.,rthe commani
q disguised 2 lice lff1;.r while ss'!-
d1eIS were Grelent. AT first the S; l.
iars fred inro .ae mousse a.id polio
! La urCered the family TO save t.:em
selves in the Fl las. There a!1er .ying
father, son, nolner and G@aghier t0-
geuher, they were baaten to death,
the police meantime fling at ran.
dom.
Two witnesses assure me that nails
were hammered ip.o the SCI IS face bes
fore his death Ia tae f Ia are pools
0f blood. E7erywHere tnn,cen'
children staoo areu'g beside thes'
gnastly pools, taking about ~Ecn
zach belongs to Mkt door lives Z
woman named L vim, With e!gle c2il
d e., wh, SO husband was carved to
pieceS1a her sight.
Throughout town fer two days tbs
nassz>r; continued. Flendish tortur-
IS ana nu.;lslton CT the c.rpssin7sri
ably followed the mssscfes with active
or passive corporation Of authorities.
II many cases the poiics teclbly auth
yr.zsd the butheey by ordering tbs
Rooligans to spare particular indiVid-
uals. I interviewed two person who
escaped by Grl0tng the soldiers. O@e
girl, living On Alexander street, after
her father had been bayonDetted, paid
a soldier 20 roubles that she might be
spared her >elf.
Both jess and Christians agree
bat many disguised policemen were
among The Hool:gans Most OF the
vicu,ms OF the soldiers triso to csfsnd
themselves, buG Ehile the Hooligan:
broke down the doors OF Their homes,
the soldiers looked on, and il Jew
defended himself or even appeared at
a window they fred Voi!ey, killing
the defenders or driving them into
the hanGs OF the EJoiigsps. Con-
corning the Vladimirsky an5 Q glitsky,
reg n 9nts, Jew witnesses afiim that
Colonel BukoVSky directly encouraged
che soldiers, crying: q oeite zaidIf!'
At is, kill the Jews.
Torture before death repeatedly
occurred, and nutilation afterward.
n Nikolai street a woman had
,Iowbar thrust down her throat and
.heh tWistsd. She finally was hacked
20 death with a hatchet aad left to
bleed to death. Tee hands OF Boyar,
! tailor, were nailed to q table while
1e was dubbed to death.
DRAGGED TO HIS DOOM.
A little girl whose body I saw in
he Jewish Hospital had her leg
awed cff while she was yet alive.
shers we're carved to death slowly.
q the ysrd Of the Jewish Hospital,
where eighty.six corpses were laid
ide by side, I ssw thirty cases OF
nutilation. In scne, noses were cut
#. In others sne ears were cut cff.
q many cases nails we're driven into I
be face or skull. One old man had !.
lis eyes torn out. ,,
A clerk named Bernstein was |
ragged from train and battered to j
eatn. his body was atterward found q
! field, handless, and with sharp. {
NED stick driven into the stomach .
he completely Of officials, soldiers t
nd pol:cs has been established By un. {
evidence. and will un- r
uestionably be confirmed in the fd- Q
al report. St. Cnepktn, a member
the Duna Inquiry Commission, G
ss established that the massacre was
1t tns pirsd from St. Petersburg, but
, loca! cfh ;ials, who believe that the
z,r,s government desired the massa- Il
e as a counterweight against the :
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