The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-15
Parting of Ways Near Over Eva
sion of Military Execution
Issue.
< liant, I'm DONNA,
SAYS YIELD OR DIE
Death of Ministers Corntry's Re
joinder, Declares Representa-
tive from Rostrum.

- Petersburg, June -15.-The press is
unanimous IN its profound pesslmlSm
over yesterdays events in the lower
strained to the breaking point. ID.
The attempt of the. military procura-
tor general, Pavloff, in behalf of War
Minister Ru0igcr, to shift the response
bility for the military executions to the
minister of the Interior is a palpable
evasion of the issue raised by the house,
and has echoed turnout the country.
The result is that storm of ind1g-
nation has been aroused and is being
augmented by the coo lattempt of the
government to invade the inviolability
Of the members Of parliament and it's
demand for the expulsion Of M. Ulan-
off.
Shouts Death Threat.
Whether the govern11' ent dares follow
up legally the refusal of the house to
expel NJ. Ulianoff aud it's Haunting Of
Procurator> Pavloff is now the question.
Unless the government is definitely re-
ministry must fall into the chasm be-
tween it and parliament, which is now
unbridgeable. 49,.
NJ. ALADDIN, leader of the peasant
workmen group, openly boosted from
che rostrum yesterday that the death Of
Tue ululSLSlS NOu1o uS VIZ SoohOAJ AZ
doinder to the governments refusal to
abolish the death penalty.
Conspiracy in Army. .-%>,>-
Some papers believe that yesterday q
events definitely fOreshadoW the govern
meut s intention to dissolve parliament
and they emphasize the military con-
s spnsy Of t Mste 2GsFs of shs guard
checked before eyerybody's eyes at the
It IS significant that the Novoe Vrem-
va, hitherto thick and thin supporter
81 the government, is silent today.
the liberal papers best keep their heads
In times Of STRESS sadly comment on
rapidly waning chances of an under
standing being arrived at between the
emperor and parliament.
Bread Famine Soon.
They consider that the only hope now
lies in the emperor's discarding his evil
advisers immediately, and trying the
representatives of the people.
The agitation among the wor kmen
here is increasing and several strikes
are already in operation. At meet
ing of 5000 social democratic work:
param ns1 had engaged H IN utie talk
for month and had done nothing, and
that the workmen must have recource
to general strike. Representatives
of the bakers announced that the
bakeries would be closed in a few days
and that the city would be without
bread.
General Strike in Moscow.
The agitation among the workme1
in Moscow is general and the strike il
in full progress.
Largely attended meetings of revo
lutiOnary character are held nightly, IL
the industrial sections and big demon
strations made in front Of the
prisons.
The resolutions. adopted pledge sup
port to parliament only so long as i
persists in it's fight against bureaucracy
Cossaeks a and drag9ons have bee,
where the peasants, losing all patienc
at the inaction Of parliament, are tax
ing possession Of lands.
Landlord Is Slain. .,
The proprietor of an estate near Nc
hilev, who refused to distribute hi
land to the peasants, has been killed.
Several proprietors of estates in Nov
goroG province have been beaten o
driven off by the peasants.
The determination of the governmen
to persevere in the imposition of tn
death sentence was shown by anothe
condemnation at. Riga, which is tn
sixteenth in that city since the lowe
! house of parliament first -interpellate
the government on the subject.
monster petition. drafted by PrOfessO
:. Kovalevskyy imploring the stoppage o
executions, was presented to Empero
Nicholas today. -s.
sedition in Regiment.
The revolutionary propaganda ha
been conducted so actively among tn
soldiers of the Preobraiensky guar
regiment, which has been considered on
, Of the most faithful in the servic,
that the commander of the regimen
: has ordered the reading of all CORE
spondence addressed to enlisted men,
Quantities of letters to soldiers fro1
their home villages have been seized
in which the writer's implored the so
diers not to act against parliament
they should be ordered to do so, bu
rather to defend the deputies
+ The. propaganda alsosis affecting off
{ GERS at the capital a number of who1
! have been relieved from duty with reg
ments in sympathy with the revolt
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