ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION IN SPAIN.
Madrid, June 4.
The Marquis Estrella, Governor of Madrid, was shot at and wounded by Captain Clavijo. The outrage was committed at the mid-day reception, and the offender was wounded by the Governor's aide-de-camp with a sabre, Clavijo, who was given into custody, admits that for some time past he hated the Governor, who prevented him marrying a lady, on the ground that he was already a married man. Clavijo has been, condemned to be shot, and the sentence will be carried out to-day.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7298, 5 June 1895, Page 2
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88ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION IN SPAIN. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7298, 5 June 1895, Page 2
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