IMMEDIATE ARREST' OF THE ASSASSIN.
; ITJST. TETERSBURG. \ .'
Marcn IS. -The followed are the-particulars of the assassination* of^heCxar^ -—Accompanied by his suite he waJCwitnessihg "a parade of troops in^the city .to-day, when a bomb was i suddenly 'thrown from among the spectators, and felr-close-to where he was standing. „Jt- exploded, -but did no harm to"' His Majesty.' YA^second bomb was almost* simnitaneoh**ly thrown, and this sbattered:> his legs; and otherwise mortally wounded him* — He-was-at-onee-conveyed-to a house at hand, but His Majesty" died' within two hours from loss of blood, though! every effoft^ was made by -the doctors, who were at once m attendance, to stop the flow." "" y_Ji " "' "* Great.consternation" was ..caused on -the parade-ground when the bombs were thrown^ and ' when the effect of their ex-; *• plosion was* seen. ' SeVeral-* persons iii-'' eluding so-ne members of the Caar's suite. were killed, and; many others severely wounded., r--.--.-y. >. "iy The* assasdnwasamsfed'at the scene of the outrage before he had time to. es-««pe.'-V r -'yy ■
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 125, 16 March 1881, Page 3
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162IMMEDIATE ARREST' OF THE ASSASSIN. Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 125, 16 March 1881, Page 3
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