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Show BUTCHERED IN THE STREETS. Letter From Couple Who Were Injured In-jured In Sacking of Russian City. Two Scattlo pcoplf whose rclatlvos suffered by tho rocent outrages in Klshlneff are Mrs. M. Goldstein and her sister, Miss Anna Pearlstone. A letter has been received containing tho news that the relatives wero living, although al-though both Mr. and Mrs. Pearlstone were attacked and wounded by tho frenzied Ilusslans. Tho letter reads as follows: "Tho ItiiBslnn pcoplo broke Into a sudden fury on tho first day of tho holiday season (Raster.) They began by breaking windows, and soon began to assault the Jewish residents. For a distance of two miles they loft very little of any Jewish tiouse. They entered en-tered my house and set tick mother with a club on the head, and for hours sho was between llfo and death. They knocked me down with a club, but did not molest tho children. Then they went awny and tho children took caro of mothor. "The next day, whilo we lay hidden for a poilod of four hours wo could hear tho shouts and shrieks of tho Injured In-jured people. Tho populace entered every house and storo nnd thrown everything out Into the stieots and toro up tho goods In tho dry goods stores, and literally wrecked every Jewish place of business In tho city. "Fifty-seven persons that I know of w-oxo UIUA olltrtiaLC-ltvtK..i.Wo't..nl their bodies left lying isibout." |