SHAH OF PERSIA SHOT.
DIES TWO HOURS LATER.
CONTEST FOR SUCCESSION EXPECTED.
THE CULPRIT SECURED
Tkeheakn, Mav 2
Molia Il»za shot the Shah while entertaining the Azitu Mo-quo. and the latter died two hour; Liter from his wounds. Mozaffcr succeeds him, but it is expected that Mizza will content the succession. Order prevails in the city. Reza, who belongs to a society Called '■ Babi," members of which had made four previous attempts 011 the life of the Shah, has been arrested.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 7, 4 May 1896, Page 3
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81SHAH OF PERSIA SHOT. Hastings Standard, Issue 7, 4 May 1896, Page 3
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