THE DISTURBANCES IN RUSSIA
SUPPRESSION OF THE POLTAVA REVOLT. BRUTAL TREATMENT OF THE i PEASANTS. i [rnxss association.! (Received May 9, 10.4 a.m.) ! ST. PETERSBURG, Bth May*, i The Russian officials savagely suppressed the demonstration at Poltava, in the | South, using artillery. Seventy-six peasants were killed' and two hundred wounded. Three- hundred were brutally knouted, thirty-five being whipped to death. '
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Evening Post, Volume LXIII, Issue 110, 9 May 1902, Page 5
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60THE DISTURBANCES IN RUSSIA Evening Post, Volume LXIII, Issue 110, 9 May 1902, Page 5
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