Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-11-16
B0 LBS In A THEATER.
DA8tARDLY ANARCHIST OUT.
MAGE At BARCELONA
Deed Of : BASTARD

D0e0 Oh Oo9tof6 8s
Al knanite bomb thrown by alleged
anarQ lists into the midst Of 8 acrowded
thcatSe il tho latest outrage and disas.
l1er tC6e recorded In Spain. The Liceo
}Theater, On the Rambla de Capuchines,
the ItAlian opera house, In Barcelona,
Was GHed the other night with m au-
diencN estimated to have numbered
about AOOO PEOPLE. The opera will
lam 4All" was being performed for the
hrst Nine after long interval
VINE the perfOl nance was proceed.
ing SaQ dynamite bombs were suddenly
bur- Sts@ the tspmost gallery into
the house. Ono of the bombs exploded
with terrible report, which shook
tering death and Gc truction upon all
Sides The second bomb. happily, did
not explode, having fallen In the lap OF
lady.
For q moment the I.iceo was filed
with smoke and dust, falling glass, and
plaster, which caused . horrible rat
Ting din which increased the feeling
of terror and wild panic which ami
mated the vastaudience. The terrified
crowd, fearing that ut any moment an
other bomb might be thrown into their
midst, completely lost all sense OF con-
troll: all regard for women and chill
dren seemed to vanish, and there was
mad rush for the doors. Men and
women fought with each other as
they crushed weaker, ones beneath
their feet In the effort to escape from
the dynamite sha ken theatcr, leaving
the wounded ard dying behind them,
tended My by few OF the Drawer
heads, who remained faithful to their
dear ones. In this mad rush many old
people and children were severely in.
jured through being tlampled under
foot, while others were everely bruised
and crushed by the crowd. Tho stalls
presented a terrible sight; the part
where the bomb exploded was q mass
OF splinhred wreckage.
Fifteen Dead bodies FOuad.
WhenIthe wreckage was in some de-.
gree cleared away there were found
fifteen dead bodies, of which six were
those Of men and nsne the corpses Of
women. The bodies OF the unfortunate
ladies lay close together, their bright
colored evening dresses, laces and jew
drenched with blood and torn in the
ttlG tuOot lEoAluI li0uiiCA. ~ 10 lCpOiLe
ed. soon after tho examination Of the
deal, that o large proportion OF the
killed belonged to 0ne family who
had taken number of tickets,
it is presumed forming q theate.,-
party in he nor OF the birthday OF enc
Ct those lying there shattered 10 death
by the anarchists bomb. The stairs
and corridors were next searched for
dead and wounded people who fell VIC
tins to that terrible rush for the doors
which followed the explosion. Upon
the stairs and in the corridors three
persons were found dead aIl large
numher & seriously Injured peop.e
were f2pked up. Throughout the
night the thcater was surrounded by q
crowd Of People who were with diff
Guilty kept back by q strong body Of
pQlica.
Immediately after tho explosion all
tho houses Inhabited by suspected
anarchists were searched and several
arrests made. Gen. Campcs, soon as
he was informed of the outrage, imme-
diataly wired to Madrid, and govern
ment messages monopolized the wires
for the remainder OF the night Among
the dead is an American n nlmel Figs.,.