22 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
1
A Vladivostok cable reports Manchurian army mutiny and rioting with Cossacks attacking Tomsk barracks, torching cells housing 900 mutineers and killing inmates. Street violence in Vladivostok intensifies as mobs burn houses and shoot residents attempting escape.
The first guns in a battle that could decide Premier Witte's reform program were fired in Moscow as a general strike began. Proletariat leaders prepared for a nationwide engagement, with the St. Petersburg workmen's council issuing orders and briefings. The physicians' union pledged to aid the ill and redirect fees to the strike fund while boycotting doctors not participating.
The International Socialist bureau issued a manifesto stating the Russian revolution has advanced from aspiration to realization. It calls for moral and material assistance from socialist brotherhood worldwide to support the Russian proletariat.
Former Governor Odell charges President Roosevelt and Governor Higgins with injecting their personalities into New York speakership politics. He accuses them of attempting to wreck the Republican party for personal ambition. The dispute over Assemblyman Wadsworth and Merritt fuels a deep split among Odell and Merritt factions.
Abraham H. Hummel, a prominent New York lawyer, was found guilty of conspiracy in the Dodge Morse divorce dispute. Justice Rogers imposed one year in the penitentiary and a $500 fine, the maximum penalty. Hummel, noted for theatrical and divorce litigation, was shortly removed to the Tombs for transfer to prison. District Attorney Jerome urged immediate sentence.
A continental consul reports 120 miles of land laid waste around Riga. Landlords’ buildings are burned, and Courland is worse. Riga garrison is stretched thin as workmen seize control, banishing Gov. Reginski after deputation. Daily killings occur but militia curbs pillage, executing several rowdies.
Moscow reports show workers walked out at noon amid a city alarm with trains halted and an armed attack wounding an engineer and passengers on the Kursk line. In Rovno revolutionists raised a red flag atop a factory before police or machine gun units cleared the scene.
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