DASTARDLY OUTRAGE.
ATTEMPT TO MUKDEE A LADY. beuteb's tklegrams. London, March 19. A determined attack was made upon Lady Florence Dixie last evening, at Windsor, by two men disguised as women. They were armed with daggers, but her ladyship escaped wiihout injury, as her assailants made off as soon as she raised the alarm. Later. Full particulars are now to hand regarding the attack on Lady Dixie. She was walking in the grounds of her residence on the Thames, when the assailants made a desperate attack on her with daggers. The weapons twice penetrated her clothing and corset, which alone averted the fatal wounds. As she was struggling with the assassins she was overcome with terror, and fainted away and fell to the ground. Two favorite dogs who were then with her then stood over the body, and drove them off. .Lady Dixie has lately published letters denouncing the League, and describing the recent visit which she made to Ireland.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 81, 20 March 1883, Page 2
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160DASTARDLY OUTRAGE. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 81, 20 March 1883, Page 2
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