ATTEMPT TO . MURDER THE CZAR.
■• •' — ~ ~~*T. m.--- "■.-■:■.■■■". At the conclusion of. the, military manoeuvres at Ishora, the sappers threw a military bridge over, a . deep ravine, at the bottom* of which;. ran • a/stream of water, 'i he Emperor, Empress, v and the. Czarewitch passed over it in safety, but immediately afterwards it gave way, and a number of persons ;> fell "into? the ravine. Among others th.e^GrajidxP^ke,. Michael, General Kostandi,'a,nd M. Wannowski, Minister of Waiv; jit isjiow believed the disaster was caused by' a torpedo shell exploding, whichr had ( been placed in 'the river with the .-intention" of murdering the Emperor. nThe :-. Grand Duke Michael and the War Ministep^were swept off the bridge, and very severely. It is currently reported the event is due to Nihilism. ; /
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 47, 29 November 1882, Page 3
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125ATTEMPT TO. MURDER THE CZAR. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 47, 29 November 1882, Page 3
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