REBELLION IN HAITI.
FLIGHT OP* THE PRESIDENT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright •.•■■•'■ Capo Haition, January 27: ; The revolution is spreading through.out the entirftNorth Island. Tin wholef 1 population is in arms. Hearr fighting' is anticipated. President Michel Oreste, who 3ias held ofiico since May, 1913, has taken refuge aboard a. German, gunboat. • MOB BREAKS LOOSE. ENRAGED AT THE ESCAPE OF THE . PRESIDENT. (Rec. January 28, 11.30 p.m.) ; Port Au Prlnco, January 27. , ,After thb President had taken refuge in a German gunboat, fighting began in the..strcets, tlm revolutionary element .■wreaking vengeance on the town because they had ,bcen unable to capture , M. Orestq. ,' .After a sharp struggle, the crowd attempted to lynch an individual, and the policemen, who were using revolvers and clubs, wounded many rioters.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 5
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124REBELLION IN HAITI. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 5
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