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VOL. I23. c62ncl YEAR. TWENTY
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PRICE TWO CENTS. NUMBER I36.
1 ‘ LONDON, March I5.-Czar Nicholas has
abdicated his throne at the demand of the rev- M
olutionists, who are now in control of Petro-
grad and who are threatening to wipe out the
present dynasty. - ‘
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch, a
brother, becomes regent in Russia.’ ‘
ance o of the Exchequer Andrew
Bonar Law announced in the House of Com-
inons today that Emperor Nicholas had ab-
dicated and that Grand Dulze Michael had
been appointed regent. The soldiers, he said,
had sided with the Duma and that the change m
had been effected with little loss of life.
“It was comforting to know," he added,
"that the revolution was not‘directed toward " ’
securing an early peace for Russia."
PETROGRAD, March 15 (via London, W k
7:43 P. M.).-After three days of battle be- Na
tween troops supporting it and those opposed 3‘
to it, a revolution was successfully effected in I.,
Petrograd.
The ‘casualties probably ‘did not exceed
H monunum on Next Plan (:01. 2.)‘
K ' ‘ ..
REVOLT.T0
DUST PRU
Gilills
LONDON. Mu
lllr Ann-lnmd mu
LONDON, March 15, 5:30
p. l'n.:A successful revolu-
trul Fell-oxrnrl um humour.
JUHWSUNWES
BIIAST MASTERS
4115 BMILUTS
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lion ha: taken place in Rus-
rin. The reactionary party
has been overthrown.
Reports from Petrograd
lute that the Duma, backed
by the army, has succeeded
in overthrowing the govern-
ment completely.
The revolution centered in
Petrogrnd and Moscow.
Prominent reactionariel, in-
. clurling former Premier Stur-
' mer and M. Protoptopolt,
minister of the interior, havc
been imprisoned. '
The government is in ghe
” hands of’ a committee of
lately.
The garrison: at Petrograd
': and Moscow went over in u
E‘ body to the rcvolutionuiu.
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‘out with the purpose of clean "
in; out pro-German officials.
It is uni the czar may uh-
dicate, llll ‘ son succeeding
him.
The revolution was com- ”
paratively bloodless. Some 5
Fighting took place on the
first day, (luring which
Ibridges in Pctrogrnd were ‘
;blown up in order to imlute
certain rections of the city.
As far as in known here no
prominent persons‘ ‘were
9 .
Virtually all the uycnlletl
pro-German reaclionnriu are
in curt y. -
The revolution was as
successful in it was Iudden.
it has given complete control
sin to the Duma, backed by
the army and what in termed
the “push the war party" is
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NEXV YORK, March 1S.wRcprc<cntatives of the tour rail.
road brotllerhoods announced at 4:15 o'clock, after rejecting aJ
counterrproposilion made by the railroads, that a gcucral strike
would begin at 6 dclork Saturday night.
The brotl-ierhoods presented to the conference nf mlmad
manager-a a demand that the provisions of the Adamson law be
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