THE LATE M. STAMBOULOFF.
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■-'■■';■■;■.:-■ ; ■'■• Sofia, July 21. Disgraceful scenes occurred at M. Stamboulofc's funeral. Representatives of all the diplomatic corps attended. When the procession reached the- spot where the ez-Pramier was murdered, a cry was raised of; Run for your lives," and the mourners fled in all directions, trarripiing downchUdren who were carrying;" wreaths. A crowd of tho dead man's enemies -barred the ■way to.the cemetery, and the cavalry had.to be employed to disperse them. It "was impossible to. conduct the usual prayers at the grave, and the body was lowered amidst hoots and hurrahs from the mob.
■■•:.•■ ;l " v •i ' ■■"■■- : July 22. The. funeral procession of M. Stambouloff was twice attacked and ■ most of the mourners fled. The cavalry defended the grave with drawn swords.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10419, 23 July 1895, Page 2
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