The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-01

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nab upon tho nyes ~ The king and Qu"en'
The royal pfocession bod rossd through
Gale Alctla, whrrr tho crowd prcss"d
density. and had crossed the Pueria dol Sol
and entSrrd Gallo Mayor
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and suspended arches. A. IN" palace end
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rower.
The would.be assassin had posted him
aelf on a balcony owe Hooking the road
and facing the Governors house. AZ the
royal pair passed he hurled the bomb. hut
missed his mark. Had the bomb fallen
a foot further nothing could have prevented
the transformation Of the most famous
wedding Of modern days into a dreadful
tragedy.
PRISONER SAVED VRoM CROWD.
Az soon as the bomb was thrown n man
believed to be the thrower was seized and
taken downstairs. Az he entered the
street the people flung themselves upon
him, shrieking Kill the assassin"
They would have torn him to pieces IL
the mounted Guardia Cvile had not wheeled
and charged the mob. Under a strong
escort the prisoner was led away.
The royal procession was panicstrickeh
The King. however, quickly recovered
himself, and speaking through a broken
window of the royal carriage inquired
what damage had been lone. He i'm
mediately sent an orderly to reassure his
mother and Princess Henry Of ~Battenberg.
Then his Majesty, raising his voice, COM
manded the procession to move on. Queen
Victoria was deathly pale, but she smiled
courageously. At that moment all the
Kings thoughts were. evidently for her
He patted her arm and spoke to her con-
~tinuously all the way to the palace.
y JOY OVER KINGS ESCAPE.
" A rumor had already reached the palace
that the King had been killed and utter
CONSERVATION prevailed until the royal
carriage came into view. Then arose ar
hysterical shout of joy. A few minutes
later the King and Queen appeared hand il
hand on a balcony of the palace, smiling
and bowing in response to the frantic cheer
ing Of their subjects.
One bomb struck a balcony below the
one from which it was thrown, killing thu
Marouesa de Tolosa and her daughter
and fell into the street. A captain of thu
escort and some other officers fell deac
and the royal coach was shattered. Thu
King and Queen drove to the palace in thu
coach Of Respect"
1t is rumored that forty-eight hours ag'
the King received an anonymous warning
Some days ago the Italian Government
warned the Spanish authorities that /
had lost track of a notorious anarchist. q
The news of the attemp ed assassination
y of the royal couple circulated slowly. In
deed, it was imp ossible for it to do other
wise, for the multitude was so thickl
massed that movement was imp ssibl
among the crowd.
When the tidings became known, how
ever. the public rage knew no bound
There was an attempt to surge toward tn
palace. but the troops prevented it. TIL
Government at first closed the wires to a
news about the bomb throwing, but abou
o O'Clock the first telegram about it wa
allowed TO be sent.
THE QUEEN BREAKs DOWN.
When the Queen reached the palac
she broke down completely. As sh
alighted a number of gentlemen presse
forward, but the King waved them bac
and tenderly supported his weeping wife.
The Prince and Princess Of Wales wer
in a carriage ahoad Of the royal coacl
The Queen will probably not attend Il
bullight tomorrow.
HAVOC THE BOMB CAUSED.
LONDON, June Various accounts Of ii