Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1907 — Desperate Russian Prisoners. [ARTICLE]

Desperate Russian Prisoners.

Lugansk, Russia, Jan. 18.—A large number of prisoners, having secured arms, made an attempt to break Jail. They succeeded in disarming some of the wardens and wounding others, and were fighting their way towards the gates when troops arrived and fired a volley Into them, reducing them to submission. Two of the prisoners were killed and three were severely wounded.