Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-06

Portugal has been proclaimed re.
public. According to the latest Lis.
bon advices, TheophiIe Braoa, the
republican leader, is the new presi'
dent. The Portuguese MarseiIIaise is
tho new national anthem and the en-
biem Of monarchy on the palace has
been replaced by the flag Of red and
green, the colors Of the republican
party.
That there was fierce fighting In
the streets Of Lisbon is evidenced by
dispatches from all quarters. Disord-
ers at 0porto have been repressed by
the troops, many regiments Of which
are said to be still loyal to the king.
King Manuel, the queen mother, and
the queen dowaoer, are reported to
have taken refuge in the palace at
MARIA, a short distance out Of Lis.
bon. They may now be on British
wa-ship bounnd for GibraIter. At
least they are considered to have ar"
rived at a place Of safety.
London advices state that by a
treaty Of alliance Great Britain 10
being made to afford protection to
the king Of Portugal, If this is "duIy
applied for" The French newspapers
are urging the government Of France
not to permit Intervention, even It
Spain, too, 10 threatened with an
overthrow.
The French cabinet will meet to.
morrow to deliberate on the Portu.
quese situation and the advisabiIity
Of sending a warship to Lisbon. Al.
ready British warships are on the
way to protect British interests at the
scene Of the trouble.
1.-The American ounboats Petrol and
Wheeling are at Genoa within easy
reach Of Lisbon II the American gov
. ernment decide to send them there.
No detailed account Of the fighting
has yet been received Of any definite
estimate Of the casualties. "A signi-
fieant incident, according to the Lie
bon dispatches, is the visit paid by
the Spanist, minister to the republi-
can leaders after the fall Of the pal
ace and the flag Of the revolution was
hoisted on tho town hall.
By Assoc;ossd Press.
Lisbon, Oct. 5:-The Portuguese cap
ital is now completely in the hands
of the republicans, who have formed a
provisional government, with Theo-
pshile Braga as president. A new
national flag of red and green is fly
ing over all the public buildings, in
cluding the town hall. King Manuel
with the queen mother, Amelie, and
his grandmother, the queen dowager,
Maria Pia, have taken refuge at Ma
fra, twenty-threee miles from Lisbon.
Already the Spanish minister, In full
uniform, has called to pay his re-
spects to the republicans. &
It is impossible to estimate the
number of killed and wounded in yes
terday's fighting, but it Is expected to
reach several hundred. The city has
been considerably damaged by the
bombardment of the insurgent war
ships. The buildings occupied by the
minister and around the Praca Do
Commercio and the Necessidades pal
ace were made the particular targets
of the shells from the warships, and
today. show the effects by broken
walls and turrets.
2 The tower of the church attached
to the palace was demolished. Thus
far, however, no attack has been made
upon private property and it is re-
ported that the banks are being,
guarded by bluejackets.
No news has been received from
the provinces,: as communication has
been largely cut of and dispatches
and messages of all kinds have been
suppressed. All through the night ar-
tillery and rife firing was inoes-
sant and towards dawn It increased