Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 November 1902 — MAKE ATTACK ON SOCIALISTS [ARTICLE]

MAKE ATTACK ON SOCIALISTS

Police Take Hand in Riot That Is Fomented my Anti-Semites. Vienna cablegram: Riotous disturbances marked the election in the Favorlten district of Vienna of members of the Landtag or provincial assembly. Anti-Semites stormed the headquarters of the committee of the Socialists and a fierce fight ensued. The rioters were charged by mounted police, and forty of them were arrested. Many received saber wounds. The anti-Semites carried the election by a majority of 30 out of a total poll of 13,000. The Clericals now hold the entire representation of Vienna in the Landtag. ’