Oblastnichestvo ideas on pages of the Pavlodar press in 1917 - beginning 1918

Inthe historical literature a little, in our opinion, it is given places to the processes proceeding in local sociopolitical structures. In the offeredmessage objective and subjective preconditions of occurrence oblastniches ideas in Pavlodar, their preservation after defeat oblastniches arestated Potanin's organisation - Jadrintseva. In the middle 1917г. oblastnicheski-eserovskaja the intelligency of Pavlodar has conceived andhas carried out the newspaper edition «Free steppe».The materials explaining and propagandising Oblastnichestvo as a direction of political thought, activity Siberian oblastnicks,G.N.Potanin's estimation are considered placed in it in a week after the beginning of the edition. In materials «Free steppe» has found reflexionthe plan of transition from struggle for introduction of zemstvoes to creation of the regional autonomy, a certain dissatisfaction with Provisionalgovernment measures. At the same time from the given information on the Time Siberian government it is not visible real results ofits activity.In work the question on counteraction oblastnicks - esers Pavlodar to reactionary parties, about creation of the original block demandingthe further studying, with national - democratic forces is mentioned. The attention «to the amendment» is paid to «Free steppe» as a resultof a victory of October revolution in the centre of the country, power transition in hands of Bolsheviks, a spontaneous mass action inPavlodar. Oblastnichestvo it is considered as means of rescue of unity of the state and pressure upon Bolsheviks.Concrete antidemocratic ways, ways of creation oblastniches authorities are outlined. The material considered in the message testifies toa divergence of aspirations esers and moods of peasantry. Even in decisions of elective bodies, orders of peasants of Priirtyshja slip pointswhich were not accepted oblastnicks: The homogeneous socialist government, progressively-surtax, cancellation the Bread preparation andso forth Oblastnichestvo has appeared at the crossroads, all began to break up on gravitating to various parties, political forces of group morestrongly. Finally, the power in Pavlodar passes to Bolshevist Council which liquidates the newspaper «Free steppe» and creates the body -«Association». In this newspaper there was no any more a place neither alashevs, nor esers, oblastnicks. Their estimation was the general andunique - «enemies deprived and friends of national exploiters».

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