Show Famine In Central St. St Petersburg Feb 7 A A failure in inthe inthe inthe the harvest has caused terrible distress distress distress dis dis- dis- dis tress among the peasantry of the interior interior interior in in- provinces and especially in central central central cen cen- and sout southeastern eastern Russia In some soine places they are worse vorse of off than during the tho famine lamine of 1891 The Russian Russian Rus Rus- Russian sian editors have been forbidden n to refer refer refer re re- re- re fer to the matter Private letters from In fn the province of that name southeast of l say the peasants are feeding their starved half cattle with the thatches of their roofs roots Typhus and other diseases are making making mak mak- making ing very rapid headway among tho the t people eople |