RUSSIA.
MOB CAPTURE A PRISON. LIEUT. SCHMIDT'S DEATH SENTENCE. 1 Received 19, 9.10 p.m. St. Petbksboho, March 19. "An armed mob captured a prison at Warsaw and released political prisoners, after killing one warder and mortally wounding two others. Lieutenant Schmidt has been sentenced to be shot instead of hauged. THE ELECTION FARCE. , Received 19, 10.17 p.m. St. Peteusbuho, March 19. ' The election of delegates to the primary electoral college of the Donma has begun. It is marked by enormous abstentious on the part , of minor land owners. The college was completely swamped by clergy, . who wanted extraordinary privilege.", In the labor elections ut Odessa only forty out of two thousand electors voted. At Kakinhvn, out of U,2(io, !' ' only llfly-lhree voted, mostly clergy, who elected eleven priests out of fifteen delei'nles. At Moscow, moderate reactionaries were ehietly elected. Owing to the minor laud owners abstaining, the mill hands at St, Petersburg are afraid to vote.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8063, 20 March 1906, Page 2
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