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Garland Globe | 1906-05-12 | Page 2 | Resignation of Witte Accepted by the Czar

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Date 1906-05-12
Paper Garland Globe
Language eng
City Garland
County Box Elder
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Article Title Resignation of Witte Accepted by the Czar
Type article
Date 1906-05-12
Paper Garland Globe
Language eng
City Garland
County Box Elder
Page 2
OCR Text RESIGNATION Of WITTE ACCEPTED BY THE CZAR Goremykln, a Reactionary of Little or No Ability Is Chosen In the Place of the Greatest Man In Russian Rus-sian Public Life. St. Petersburg. The resignation of Count Wltto as premier has been accepted. ac-cepted. Ho will bo succeeded by M. Goremykln, former minister of tho Interior. In-terior. Privy Councillor Gtoremykln was minister of tho Interior from 1895 to 1899 and hns taken a prominent part In Itusslan political llfo, especially during tho revolutionary period of tho last fow years. His administration as minister of ,tho Interior was not marked by harshness and his name has never been mentioned ns ono of itho likely victims of tho terrorists, who assassinated two of his Immediate- predecessors. , M. Gorcmykln's selection to tho premiership pre-miership created amazement. Ho If) not only regarded as a reactionary, but tho 'general opinion Is thnt ho Is not equal ,to tho task of facing tho coming crisis. Count Wltto's retirement from public pub-lic llfo Is complete. M. Goremykln, tho new premier, wns oxposed by Wltto In , 1899 and slnco thnt hns been tho retiring premier's pre-mier's unrelenting enemy. Count Wltto, unquestionably tho biggest man In public llfo horo, goes out unwept .and unsung and nmld the rejoicings of tho reactionaries who liato tho liberals, who distrust him. Yet oven todny It Is predicted that when tho next great crisis comes tho emperor will bo forced to summon Wltto from his retirement.
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