RUSSIAN CRUELTIES.
A Russian Manifesto,
Plea of Justification by Attempted Assassination.
{Received Augml 27, 0.17 a.m.)
St. Petek?BOKCi, August 26,
The revolutionary Socialists havo published a manifesto admitting the attempt on Olzolenski's life was made in the execution of a sontence of death passed on him because ho had knoutcd many peasants to death. The Czar's approval of the cruelties, countersigned by Olzolenski, was his death warrant.
The assailant's revolver bore tho inscription, "For the spilt blood of the peasants. Death to the Czar's hangman."
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 7244, 27 August 1902, Page 3
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85RUSSIAN CRUELTIES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 7244, 27 August 1902, Page 3
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