KILLED BY A BOMB.
[fress association.] (Received July 29, 0.56 a.m.) ST. PETERSBURG, July 28. M. de Plehve, Minister for the Interior, was assassinated by a bomb thrown into his carriage. M. d» Plehve was on his way to the Czar, when a man rushed from a restaurant on Ismailovsky Prospect, which is nesir a station on the Warsaw railway. M. d« Plehve was horribly mutilated. Thft left arm and legs were dismembered. Th«» coachman and horses were killed, 'and the carriage wrecked. Several persona driving near were injured. It is reported that somo were killed. ■ All the windows in the vicinity were smashed, and the pavement torn ,up. (Received July 29, 9.20 a.m.) ST. PETERSBURG, July 28. The assassination of M. de Plehve has created consternation throughout' Kuss.a. The man arrested is a Jew, but it is uncertain whether he was the actual, assassin. •
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8047, 29 July 1904, Page 2
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