THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT BORDA.
By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Per Press Association.
Buenos Atus, August 27. Arredcndo, who assassinated Don Juan Idiarte Borda. President of Uruguay, was an army officer.
The committal of the deed was due to personal hatred. There were no accomplices.
The crowd at the Cathedral door threatened the murderer with violenee, and the m iitary were com pelted to charge them with fixed bayonets. Several were killed and many injured.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 537, 30 August 1897, Page 2
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