Cheyenne record., 1917-03-22

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the Russian people.
The members of the new rational
cabinet are announced as follows:
Premier, President Of the Council
and Minister of the Interior-Prince
Georges E. Lvoff.
Foreign Mlnlster-Prof. Paul N
Milioukoff.
Minister of Public Instruction-Pro-
fessor Manuiloff of Moscow university.
Minister of War and Navy. I'D In
terim-A. ]. Guchkoff. formerly presk
dent of the duma.
Minister of Agriculture-M. lehin-
garefr. deputy from Petrosrad.
Minister of Finance-M. Tereschten-
ko. deputy from Kiev.
Minister Of Justice-Deputy keren-
SKI of Saratoff. s2t59.
Minister of Communications ".
Nekrasoff. vice president OF the duma.
VI Controller of State-M. Godnen,
deputy from Kazan.
i Control 10 Complete.
That control by the new government
is complete is undoubted. kilograms
from generals commanding at the vari-
ous fronts have displayed an astonish'
Ing unanimity Of support OF the new
order.
Sunday 1t broke forth in flame.
Panic-stricken. the. government or
dered the mounted patrols to fire on
the people. The patrols refused. ana
a battle between the police and the
troops followed, regiment after regi-
ment joining the revolutionists, seizing
and throwing the heads OF the secret
police into prison.
For three days open battle ragged In
the streets of Petrograd. Strikes In
factories and ION street cars were
called in sympathy with the reyoln
.tion. IA Y n a Y.
! Wednesday the weeks nightmare or
revolution ended more suddenly fhan
it had begun. Planks were. pulled
from windows, doors were unharred.
factories, stores and banks reopened.
500 Slain In Revolt.
The only evidence that a revolution
had been fought and won was the
smoldering ruins OF few public
buildings. The cost in life is unknown.
1t is believed, however, that 1t did not
exceed 500. r.# ria
magical and sudden as was the
transition from the old to the new, 1t
lis believed here that its results Will be
almost Immediately visible In the In
istitution by the new Russia of a more
vigorous and efficient prosecution Of
the war against Germany. B,
=. !. The. duma. telegraphad the principal
generals at the front to use, their infin- y
=ence with Emperor Ntcholhs in sup
ipurtof the dumas appeal for g popu=
liar government, says Keuter's Petrn.
grad correspond I: -:
/. General Brussilo OH commander IN
chief of the armies on the! sout uthwest-
.ern front, replied; .,3,'4+,.1.it .,.. il,
Your telegram eeeiYed.F:al have
fulfilled my duty to mys emperor and
my country" * II. Il. r.: :::: :. ~.
Cen. Nichslas ". Ruzsky. member Of
the supreme military council, replied
II have carried out your REQUEST;
NJ. Rodzianko. I, president Of the
duma, sent the following telegram 70
Emperor Nicholas: 5f,;ts
Z 'The situation Is becoming worse
Measures must be taken Immediately,
for tomorrow it may be too late. The
hour has arrived when the fate of the
country and of the dynasty is being
decided"
NJ. Chtchegiovitoff. president of the
council Of empire, was arrested In his
home and temporarily held in the min
isterial room of the duma.
The revolution, which evidently was
carefully prepared, broke out stimuli
taneously in Petrograd and Moscow,
The garrisons, which obeyed the in
structions of the revolutionaries, i'm
mediately took possession Of these
cities after comparatively little fight
ing and equally small amount OF de-
struction of property. IL.
Petroarad Bridge Blown Up.
In Petrograd one bridge was blown
ND. Strict military rule prevails and
the army has the situation so well In
hand that it is not expected adherents
of the late government will be able to
offer any serious resistance, even In
remote provinces. ia sa %.aSi
After receiving word of, the revolu.
ton, 1t Is reported, Emperor Nicholas
returned to the palace, where he ar
rived on Wednesday. i..s.;ss.-5
The following details Of the revolu-
Hon have been given ito the press from
a source usually well informed OF
Russian affairs: I'm !:
1.-THE soldiers refused to act against
the crowd which started trouble when
1t heard Of the ukase issued by Emf
peror Nicholas profogulng the, duma.
On Sunday the .committee which had
met to discuss the food situation was
partly transformed into provisional
government under the presidency OF