The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-07-31
GET SINEWS OF WAR
"Reds" Rob Russian Govern
ment of Thousands.
TWO OF CARS GENERALS SLAIN.
HcNoiutionists Hold IN Two Trains,
killing -Four Onicers and Five
soldiers, aud Escape with
HIa.aOO Cnsh.

dictate working In opposition 10 the
Russian government has distributed "A
report of conversation with NM.
Rodltchen OsirogorsH aud koyaleff-
sky members of the outlawed Russian
parliament who attended the confer
ence OF the lnterparlmmentary union
Zoo London. who have returned 10 RUS
sla. NJ Roditchen, when asked II the
quiet with which the dissolution Of
parliament had been received by the
Russian people was not bad indica-
ton for the reform cause, said:
"Not at ALL The answer will be
given 10y the lighting parties. They
will return 10 the argument OF bombs,
and the peasants will refuse TO pay
taxes aud Will resort TO uprlslngs.
only a few weeks, perhaps couple Of
months, viii elapse before an organic
cd opposition VIII break out Pre-.
mlcr Stolypln himself, II he has any
real Intention of governing without the
use of force alone. will find that he
must reckon with the demands OF the
people for parliament"
A dispatch says that two daring train
robheries were committed n Russian
Poland. one of them resulting In u
considerable loss of life A train
from the frontier station Herby bound
FOR CzcuslochoWa, was carrying cash
received from the custom house TO the
branch of tie Imperial bank under
protection Of seven frontier guards
men, General Iukat, chief OF the
frontier guard General Welcoming
chief of the customs service of War
saw: Colonel BrzezIckI and Captain
La-umu We're passengers.
Fifteen persons boarded the train
at way station. They evidently had
been waiting for IL and made an at
tack on the guardsmen. who were
re-cnforccd 10y the officers numed. \
regular sbrmish followed. IN which
The two generals, two officials, five
soldiers and one robber was killed and
Colonel Brzczich and one robber
wounded. All the wounded aud dead
were taken TO Czenstochowa. The
robbers escaped. taking 5000 and the
arms of those who had attempted
TO Sefend the train against robbery.
The second robbery was committed
on the Warsaw-Nienna railway six
miles from Warsaw. While the train
was under way unknown persons
palled the DANGER signal. causing IL
to stop. Robbers. who were aboard.
jumped ont and seized the locomotive
aud detached the mail ear from the
train and ran Il down the line. They
secured S3I 800 Of government money.
SHE robbers were fully informed that
the train had $4,000 on board
They carried red flags and are sup
posed TO be members OF the Polish
Socialist party. The train was with
out a guard, and hence there was NJ
lighting and no casualties. Efforts 10
capture the robbers failed.
The robber who lies wounded NJ
Czeustochowa is in a serious condi-
ton. lie refuses TO give any lnforma-
ton whatsoever concerning his ac-
completes.
Public disorder is growing daily
throughout Russian Poland. During
the day a panic occurred in public
park. Many shots were fired, and one
person was killed and -four were
wounded II is believed TO have been
an attempt by revolutionary agents to
precipltate an outbreak.
A party Of men armed with Brown
ing revolvers forced their way into
the Boussel printing establishment
here They made the foreman pris-
>ouer and prevented the composltors
from leaving the building They then
had printed 10000 copies Of the Vi
borg manifesto of the outlawed douma.
Strangers calling Mt the establish
ment while this work was being done
were detained TO prevent their giving
the alarm.
A special from Poltaya says that II
grave outbreak has occurred in the
Sevsh regiment. following the arrest
of private of the First battalion who
was discovered with some other sol
dicrs in a shed where the revolution
lists are in the habit Of holding meet
mgS
After the arrest the entire First bat
talon. accompanied by large crowd,
paraded the streets in defiance of the
military authorities The soldiers pro
,,,I.I 30 tI,.. ortift,,,, Ian ,.r,,is, ,,.bora
they seized several guns and marched
with them TO the prison where po-
litical prisoners are confined. At this
stage all the remainder of the Potava
garrison was called out. The loyal
troops fred on the mutineers with ma
chine guns as they were engaged in
breaking down the gate of the prison.
Several men were killed or wounded.
The outbreak was not suppressed until
, O'Clock in the morning.
While the train upon which n press
correspondent was travelling from
Kharkov to Yekaterinoslav was passing
the great monastery erected near Bor-
ky 10y Alexander III. to commemorate
the escape Of himself and members of
the imperial family from railroad ac-
cident in 1888 firing and cries of help
were heard. The train was stopped
and monk came on board. He said
the peasantry We're attacking the mon
astery and that the monks were de
Tending it. He had managed to escape
to summon help. He was brought on
the train to Yekaterinoslav, whence ha
telegraphed the governor Of Kharkov.
asking that troops be sent to the mon.
astery.
Largest Mncl.creI Catch In Years.