King Alfonso Escape After Assassin Fire at Monarch in Madrid
April 14 report details an assassination attempt on King Alfonso in Madrid as he rode through Alcala street. The would be killer fired three shots. one bullet hit the king’s horse, and the monarch escaped unharmed behind his mount. Police restrained the assailant and three accomplices were detained as crowds surged.
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le King
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Alcala
Alfonso
Solfe
Onso
Anx
Demen
Rafael Sanchez Alegre
Alegre
Farrar
King Alfonso of Spain Targeted by Assassin in Portrait
A recent photograph depicts King Alfonso of Spain whose life was sought by an assassin. The image accompanies reports detailing the attack plot and security around the monarch.
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Spain
King
Struck by Fast Train at Crossing in Mansfield
In Mansfield Ohio on April 14 Misa Mary Farber a 17 year old clung to the engine pilot while carrying her unconscious companion Fred Lait 18 two miles from the West Park avenue crossing after their horse and buggy was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train. Farber escaped with minor bruises while Lait suffered two skull fractures and may die. They were returning from a dance in Ontario to their Lexington homes.
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Misa Mary Farber
West Park Avenue
Baltimore & Ohio
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Miss Farber
Fred Lait
Lexington
Ontario
General Ojeda Surrenders After Standing Against Rebels
General Pedro Ojeda of the Mexican federal forces fled into the United States at Naco Arizona after weeks of siege. With under 300 loyalists against about 1,000 rebels, Ojeda fought until his last shot was spent before surrendering to Captain H A Seifert of the Ninth Cavalry. The customs house burned as Ojeda crossed into Arizona, leaving an estimated 100 dead on the Mexican side and heavy rebel casualties.
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H. A. Seifert
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Arizona
Acquittals in Federal Case on Lands Fraud Charge
Acquitted Cecago and four co defendants in a federal court on charges of conspiring to defraud the government of about 20 million dollars in oil lands. Co defendants include Pierce G Beach M Seward and associates from Chicago Indiana and Seattle. Nebraskan officials approve SRA measures amid state resistance. A marriage notice mentions a person with mixed Asian heritage.
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Albert C. Frost
Aspiracy
Pierce G. Beach
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Lnd
Frank
Seattle
Millionaire Callery Fatally Hurt in Lincoln Boulevard Crash
W A Callery twenty son of James D Callery president of a Pittsburgh Railway company is in the Pittsburg hospital badly hurt after a racing car crash on Lincoln boulevard. He was returning from the Golf club when his car struck a small unoccupied dwelling near Silver Lake and wrecked at high speed.
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W. A. Callery
James D. Callery
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Hawkfaced Italian Shot Dead in East Side Decoy
A hawk faced Italian gunman was lured to a dingy East Fourteenth Street tenement and shot dead while unconscious. Police, unsure of his identity, suspect revenge. Two loaded pistols found on him. a coroner says he was drugged before two shots to the brain. The note book entries hint at killings or attempted assassinations.
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New York
East Side
East Fourteenth Street
Pope Resting Quietly Amid Critical Illness Report
Rome April 14 The pope remains critically ill with no sign of imminent end Despite visits from Professor Marchiafava Dr Amici and Cardinal Merry Del Val the medical team offered cautious notes that recovery is possible The pontiff's eldest sister was at the Vatican bedside as doctors conference continued Continued on Page Five
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Merry del Val
Efet
Weheeiciane
Lightning strike injures farmer as two horses die
Mobile correspondent reports at Rayne Mississippi Pierre Lessee was struck by lightning while driving a cot ton seed load. The bolt shredded his hat clothing and shoes and melted the eyelets while tearing trousers. Both horses were killed instantly though the cotton seed did not ignite.
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Rayne
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Pierre Lessee
Solons Resume Caucus on the Tariff
Washington April 14 Democratic members of the house resume consideration of the Underwood tariff with debate on the agricultural schedule and free sugar. Senate Finance Committee members also discuss revisions, with insurgent Mississippi Senator Williams opposing the bill and southern senators showing mounting discontent. John Johnson, 55, a retired farmer of West Jefferson, hanged himself in an outbuilding after breakfast.
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