ASSASSINATION.
BLOWN TO PIECES. RUSSIAN CHIEF OF DETECTIVES DIES BY BOMB. A POLICE-PAID AGENT SETS A FATAL TRAP. CRIMES IN OTHER COUNTRIES.
(By Telegraph—Prei» Association—CaßTHrl I '.! St. Petersburg, December 22. Vosskresscnsky, a youth, hired a flat in St. Petersburg, and announced that his .uncle and a'ihan servant intended visiting him. When tho two latter entered tho flat a bomb exploded, killing the supposed nncle. . and wounding the servant. . , Vosskressensky, who was on the staircase at the timo of the explosion, escaped, but ,wob arrested in the street. One of tho deceased proved to bo Colonel ICarpoff, chicf of detectivcs. Indications point to. tho fact that Vosskres-, sensky was in Colonel Karpoff's pay as a pecrot agent, but was plotting with tho revolutionaries. 1 ,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 698, 24 December 1909, Page 5
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123ASSASSINATION. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 698, 24 December 1909, Page 5
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