Slaughter in a Palace: Serbian King and Queen Assassinated
Belgrade near midnight sees King Alexander and Queen Draga murdered in their palace as officers of the army seize control. Prince Peter Karageorgevitch is proclaimed king amid reports of numerous deaths and a widening political crisis in Serbia.
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Alexander
Draga
Serbvia
Belgrade
Peter Karageorgevitch
Karageorgevitch
Proince Ginzar
Marko Witch
Tnnk
Royal Guard
Caine
Ufe
Kara- Beorgevitch
Liberal Party
Avakomowitch
Ftere
Dreya
Bervlon
Ufe Dan
Draga Mneschin
Pretender Peter Heads Revolt Royal Claim in Serbia
The newly proclaimed King Prince Peter Karageorgevitch, famed as Peter the Pretender, emerges from a lineage of revolutionists. His rise follows a revolt against Turkish rulers in Serbia, marking a dramatic shift in regional power dynamics.
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Hia Grasduoucle
Karageorgevitch
Peter Karageorgevitch
Peter the Pretender
Turbulent Little Monarchy Servia Worries Under New Constitution
Servia, one of the smallest southeastern European monarchies, has a new constitution proclaimed by the king on April YW 1001. The legislative power rests with a senator and a national assembly. the senate includes the heir, Belgrade archbishop, Nieb bishop, 30 life appointees, and 18 elected for six years. Historical feuds persist between rival Karageorgevitch and Obrenovitch houses, marked by assassinations and political strife dating to 1868 when King Milan II was killed and Prince Karageorgeviteh faced conviction amid a royal feud.
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Servia
Europe
Belgrade
Nieb
Via
Karageorgevitch
Alitosh Obrenovitch
Obrenovitch
Thun Ha
Alexander
Milan TV
Karageorgeviteh
Victims of the Servian Massacre at Belgrade Palace
King Alexander assassinated at the Belgrade royal palace. Queen Draga shot with him after refusing to flee. Queen’s brothers Nikola and Nikodam Loungnevitaa died in defense. Premier Gen Zinzar Markovitch killed, ministers Todorovitch Pavlovitch Petroviitch slain, officers Naumovitch and others shot. Aides, guards fell defending the palace.
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Zinani
M. Mackevitch
Semin
Lungary
Belgrade
Ljubasivkovics
Alexander
Peter Knarngeorgevitch
Col. Naumovics
Pavlavitch
Cudoravics
Interior
Ofecra
Livut
Col
Mischieh
Draga
Nikola Loungnevitaa
Kyife
Nikodam Loungnevitaa
Stormy life of Alexander King in dramatic life tale
A fragmented account traces Alexander the Greatlike life from infancy through a stormy ascent to the Serbian throne. It describes kidnapping, regency struggles, heavy drinking, and later marriage to Draga Maschin amid political danger and conspiracies surrounding Serbia’s royal succession.
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Alexander
Palaca
Draga Maschis
Bervian
Mme. Maschin
Ele
Servia
Europe
Draga Manchin
Sergia
Ifo
Carpathian Mountains
Milan
Draga Muschin
Many Die in Arizona Flood at Clifton Record
In Clifton Arizona thirty one people died and twelve bodies were recovered with hundreds missing. The rush of waters from Chowe Creek to the San Iraneigeo river swept victims along, including miners. A Mexican woman lost five children. witnesses describe a rider warning settlers to seek higher ground, saving hundreds.
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Thirtysone Perlah
Clifton
Arizona
Chowe Creek
San Iraneigeo
Chage Creek
Johnstown
Chicago barbers win night hours without strike action
About 8,000 Chicago barbers secured shorter hours after a peaceful win. A London auction room saw a deer fetch a sensational 73500 for Staeburn's portrait of So Join Sin late. An arrest in Frankfort linked to a banker’s wife for flower-throwing that touched the Emperor’s helmet. There is talk of a broad urban clergy backed movement against rising divorce rates. Patterson Stewart, longtime Kansas City resident and noted horseman since 1859, died after an illness. B Simpson of the US Department of Agriculture entomology bureau has been offered and accepted the entomologist post aboard the Trunagan.
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Chicago
Hays
London
Staeburn
Patterson Stewart
Kangsas City
B. Simpson
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Trunagan
Simpson
Idaho
Flood Drowns Dozens as St Louis City Flood Sways
A Mississippi River flood swept East St Louis leaving up to fifty reported dead and thousands homeless. Embankment breaks flooded seven miles of city, forcing residents to flee across the Dads bridge as water rose to windows. Warnings via messengers failed to prevent panic and many workers perished on the embankment while efforts to guard the dikes continued through the night.
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Minelasippi
Einst St. Louis
Bada
Louis
Must
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Gov. Northcott
St. Louis
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Aull
East Aide
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
City Hall
St. Louis Valley
Linois Central Embankment
Tullus
Kelay Station
Ali
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