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Show CONFLICT IS SERIOUS Troops and People Fight Battle in Kharkoff. KHARKOFF, Russia. Oct. 24 A serious se-rious conflict between the troops and the people during which there were many casualties on both sides occurred here last night While a meeting of 20.000 citizens, students and workmen was In progress the cry of ' the Cossacks ore coming ' was suddenly raised and a nanlc followed. fol-lowed. Many persons were Injured in the crush. Subsequently the crowd came In contact con-tact with a d.-lachmcnt of the civilians and small bombs were hurled among the cavalry. The latter thereupon fired two volleys with black cartridges and then find with bullets Both sides suffered seriously. |