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Show Fierce fighting resumed in war stricken russia The Truce Between Tartars, Armenians Arme-nians and Russian Troops Did Not Last Long. St. Petersburg. Tho triangular truce between Armenians, Tartars and the RtiRslan troops before Shushn wns of tho briefest nature. Tho display dis-play of white flags nnd tho naming of representatives of tho warring factions to arrnngo a lasting peaco was but a prelude to the resumption of hostilities on Monday upon a larger and bloodier f.ralt. Tho fighting Is not only In full progress nt ShiiBha Itsolf (n town ot 30.000 people, eighteen miles to tho southeast of Tlflis), tho Tnrtar quarter quar-ter of which apparently Is In flames, but It has spread to the surrounding country. Thero the Tnrlnr population has risen nnd Is striving to overwhelm the Armenians nnd tho Russian troops. flenernl Nooloshchnkov. In commnnd of the Russian forces, has appealed urgently for rolnforcoments. A bnt-tnllon bnt-tnllon of riflemen at Yellsatcvpol, tho neatest point where thero nro soldiers, nlroady has been dlspatchod to tho scene. It Is worthy of noto thnt the Run-slnns. Run-slnns. who In tho disorders of last year, wero accused of protecting tho Tnrtnrs from Armenlnn attack aro now themselves them-selves hnrd pressed by tho Mohnmmo-dan Mohnmmo-dan hordes. |
