RUSSIAN PRISON BREAKERS.
POWERFUL BOMB THROWN,
MANY ESCAPEES SHOT.
ST. PETERSBURG, May 13.
A powerful bomb was thrown on Tuesday afternoon from the Ekaterinoshiv prison at the cavalry guard room. Simultaneously the prisoners tried to scale the wall. The guard shot ten, and ethers were killed inside the prison.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 115, 14 May 1908, Page 5
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