Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-28
Moscow, Temporary Cap
ital, May Have Been Cap
tured by Gen. Kornilof.
DUKE NICHOLAS
PROCLAIMED CAR
German Troops Reported to Be Sup
porting New RevoIution-Premier
and War Minister Believed to Have
Fled to Murmann coast-Three
Allied Divisions Could Control Affairs
in Siberia, Says Correspondent

QiSpatCneS TTOI1 SOPenHd9eU 20
day carry unconfirmed reports Of
tho overthrow of the boIshevik
government at Moscow. The re-
ports, which are received "with
caution" in London because Of
their origin Din German sources"
state that General korniIoff and
General kaledines led the anti.
soviet forces which took Moscow.
The dispatches add that Grand
Duke Nicholas, cousin OF the for.
nner emperor and commanded in
chief Of tho Russian armies during
the campaigns early in the war,
has been proclaimed emperor.
A lack Of eoherence is noted in
the reports thru their inclusion OF
quotation from the Berlin Tages
Zeitung wherein the Petrosrad
correspondent Of that paper says
that in Petrosrad It is considered
that "Kerensky Is the man Of tho
future in Russia" this hardly agree
ing with the statement that Grand
Duke Nicholas has been made
emperor.
j Generals KorniIoff and KaIedines
! are said TO have been assisted by
German troops in tho reported
capture Of Moscow, and this adds
20 another note Of confusion to
the account, 40 no German troops
have been reported near enough
TO Moscow to render the generals
any aid even if Germany were to
array herself definitely against the
holshevik authorities, unless it
might be released German prison,
ers.
The two generals named, It may
be noted, have been previously re-
ported killed in battle or
assassinted.
London, June 28.-Aecording to
unconfirmed reports today the boil
sheviki government in Moscow has
been overthrown, says a dispatch
to the Exchange Telegraph Com
pany from Copenhagen.
Moscow, the report adds, has
been captured by General Korniloh,
supported- by German troops.
Adviees from the same sources
declare Grand Duke Nicholas has
been proclaimed emperor.
Niehoiai Lenine, the premier, and
Leon Trotzky, tho minister Of war,
are said to have fled to the MUIR
mann coast.
London, June 2s-The bolsheviki
iberia are weak and could be owe,
brown easily but for the support
rmed prisoners released by them,
he contention OF the Harbin CORE
pondent of the Daily Mail. In a Ion
ispatch, dated June %, he says that I
{, 900 prisoners fighting on the side I
he bolsheviM in Trans Baikalia. 400
re Magyars who are the chief sourt
( bolsheviki strength.
Two or three allied divisions, say
he correspondent, could put down a
pposition in Siberia. He adds:
"The weakness of the bolsheviki ma
e imagined from the fact that fe
Gathered Czecho- -Slovak forces are alb
, hold the Siberian railway frol
to Nil Udinsk, a distant
{ 1900 miles, and keep in touch wit
ne counter revolutionary movement
outhern Russia, led by Gener
lexieff. VI
"Bolshevikism Is living corps
lllied Intervention is vital not only [
ave the Russians from the German
ut to save the Russians from then
elves"
From German Sources. :
Tho Copenhagen newspapers gi,
to a Berlin dispatch, quo
1g the Tages Zeitung as saying 1t ha
eceivedsa message from its Petrogra
correspondent reading as follows:
ut is believed here (Petr0krad) thu
he bolshevik government soon will |
and that Kerensky is tt
ian OF the future in Russia"
General Kaledines is said to hay
o. operated with General Korniloff
he capture of Moscow.
It is reported the supporters of Gran
luke Nicholas have overthrown tt
oy.ct government in Trkntsk, Glae
and Khalarovk province
i Siberia.
The defeat Of the bolsheviki is sal
) have been made possible by the vic
ory Of the Czecho -Slovak forces an
reachery OF the Red Guard. Sever'
of the Red Guard are sal
) have murdered their officers an
hen surrendered.
The Exchange Telegraph Compan
ublishes the messages and points OF
hat the Information emanates frol
herman sources and therefore shoul
; received with caution.
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