St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-08-08
A Century of Assassinations.
america has already had two Martyr
Presidents.


America has already had two Martyr
Presidents.
George III of England, mad attempt
bv Margaret Nicholson, August 2, 1886;
o 90 by James Hatfield, May Is, 1900.
'9Tanoleon l, attempt by an Internal
.,ochine. December IA, 1900.
paul. Car of Russia, by mobiles, March
Snencer Percival, premier of England,
nv Bellingham. May IL, 1912.
George " when regent), attempt,
January %, 1917.
August Kotzebue, German dramatist,
for 6olitical motives, by Karl Sand,
March %, 1919.
Charles, Due de Berri Gather of the
Comte de Chambord), February 10.
1920.
.sau. attempt. January 80, 1885.
Audrew Jackson, President United
States, attempt January 80, 1881.
ouis Philippi, of France, many at
tempts by Fieschi July %, 1885; by
Aibaud, June 25, 1886; by Meunier,
december 81, 1886; by BARNES, October
is, 1910; by Lecomte, April IA, 1916;
by Henry, July 20, 1916.
Denis Affre, archbishop of Paris, June
Rossi, Comte Pellegrno, Roman
statesman, November Is, 1848.
Frederick William " OF Prussia, at
tempt, by Sofelage, May %. 1850.
Francis Joseph OF Austria, attempt, by
Libenyi, FEBRUARY 18, 1853.
Ferdinand, Charles III, Duke Of Parma,
March 81, 1854.
Isabella II of Spain, attempts, by La
Riva, May 4, 1S47; by Merino, Feb
ruary 2, 1852; by Raymond Fuentes,
MAY %, 1856.
Napoleon III, attempts, by Pianori,
April %, 1855; by BelIemarre, Septem-
Der 8, 1855; by Orsini and Others
(France), January IA, 1858.
Daniel, Prince Of Montenegro, August
10, 1860.
Abraham Lincoln, President of the
United States, at Ford's theatre, Wash
ington, by John Wilkes Booth, on the
evening of April IA died April 10, 1865.
Michael, Prince of Servia, June 10,
1868.
Prim, marshal of Spain, December %;
died December 80, 1870.
George Darboy, archbishop of Paris,
By communists, May "a, 1871.
Richard, Earl of Mayo, governor gen
eral of India, by Shere Ali, a convict, in
Andaman Islands, February 8, 1872.
Bismarck, Prince, attempts, by Blind,
May Z 1866; by Kullman, July 13,
1874
Abdul Aziz, Sultan of Turkey, June +,
1876.
Hussien Avni and other Turkish minis
tiers, by Hassan, a Circassian officer,
June Is, 1876.
tempts, by Oscar Becker, July IA, 1861
by Hodel, May II, 1878, by DR.. Nobil-
ing, June 2, 1878.
Mehemet ALL Pasha, by Albanians,
September 7, 1873.
Lytton, Lord, Viceroy of India, at
tempt, by Busa, December -, 1878.
Alfonso XII, of Spain, attempts, by
!. O. Moncasi, October 25, 1873; by
Francisco Otero Gonzalez, December 30
1879.
Loris Melikoff, Russian general, at
tempt, March 4, 1880.
Bratiano, premier of Roumania, at.
tempt, by ]. Pietraro, December Il
1850.
Alexander II, of Russia, attempts, by
Karakozow at St. Petersburg, April 16
1866; by Bereowski at Paris, June 6
1867; by Alexander Soloviefi, April II
1879; By undermining railway train
December I, 1879; by explosion OF Win
ter palace, St. Petersburg February II
1880; killed by explosion of bomt
thrown by a man who was himsel
killed, St. Petersburg, p. m, March 10
1881.
Garfield, James A., President of tht
United States, shot by Charles Jules
Guiteau, Washington, July 2, 1881
died from his wounds, September 10
1881; Guiteau convicted of murder il
the first degree, January 26, 1852; sen
fenced February 2; hanged on June 80
1850.
Marie Francois Sadi Carnot, Presi
dent Of France, stabbed mortaIly a
Lyons by Cesare Santa, an anarchist
Sunday June "a, 1894.
Stauislaus Stambulof, ex-premier o
Bulgaria, by four persons, armed will
revolyers and knives, July %, 1895.
Elizabeth, Empress OF Austria; as
sassinated at Geneva, Switzerland, b,
Lucheni, an Italian, September 10, 1898
UIisses Hureaux, President OF Sal
Domingo, assassinated July &c, 1899.
Humbert |, King of Italy, attempt, b,
John Passananti, November II, 1878
by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian anarchist
July 20, 1900; died Immediately.