| OCR Text |
Show . ' The Russian premier died of his wound, the assassin as-sassin that killed him haa been executed, and the tragedy ia eomplete. How many more years are thoae things to go onf How long 'before those ia power in Russia will learn that their government is still barbarous, that it is not five degrees in advance ad-vance of the stone age where might ruled,- and where justice was never dreamed oft It ia said the world for thousands of years was rent by eyclonea and earthquakea and the flow of glaciers before it became fit to be a habitation for men. Russia seems to be going through a like procedure. Violence Vio-lence from the first has been the rule there, and while the czar of Russia waa the first man to propose pro-pose the peace conference, in bis own empire the old rule of might prevails aa much as it did among the old savage Russians when they were just emerging from the darkness of barbarism. |