1909/10/16: THE DANGER IN SPAIN.
In the execution of FERRER, after a secret trial by court-martial the Spanish authorities have doubtless committed a political blunder. The innocence or guilt of the man has nothing to do with that aspect of the case. The obje...
1909/07/28: SPAIN VERGES ON CIVIL WAR; " Down with King!" Cry Mobs in Barcelona -- Martial Law Throughout Kingdom. TROOPS JOIN IN REVOLT Refuse to Fire on Mobs and Disobey Officers at Front in Morocco. LOSSES HEAVY AT MELILLA Gen. Pintos and Other Officers Kille...
1909/07/31: 120 REBELS SHOT AT BARCELONA; Authoritative Personage Says 10 Courts-Martial Sat Two Days to Try Them. MANY ARRESTS IN MADRID Authorities Guarding Against Strike To-Morrow -- Rebels Still Hold Much of Barcelona, Reports Say.
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, ...
1909/07/30: BARCELONA RIOTERS SLEW EVEN NUNS; Killed Priests at Altar, Burned Churches and Convents, While Bystanders Cheered. WORST OVER, SAYS MADRID Rioters, Crushed, Have Surrendered -- London Hears General Strike in Spanish Capital Is Planned for Monday.
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1936/03/09: The hotheaded, toothbrush-mustached Spanish Catalan, Luis Companys, became a rebel when he added to the chaos of Spain's October 1934 revolution by declaring his native province, rich, industrial Catalonia, an independent republic. He became a martyr...
