1909/10/13: FERRER SHOT IN A DITCH.; One Volley Kills Him -- He Shows Bravery to the End.
BARCELONA, Oct. 13. -- Prof. Francisco Ferrer, the Spanish educator and convicted revolutionist, was executed to-day by shooting at the fortress of Montjuich, where he h...
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...
1909/10/13: NO MERCY TO FERRER, ITALIANS SHOW RAGE; Spanish Cabinet Said to Have Decided That Barcelona Revolutionist Must Die To-day. SERIOUS RIOTING IN ROME Mobs Try to Attack Spanish Embassies and Troops Charge Them -- Frenchmen Join in the Protest....
1909/10/17: FERRER -- WHOSE DEATH HAS SHAKEN EUROPE; Story of the Teacher Who in a Career of Only Eight Years Grew to Be a Menace To the Power of the Clericals in Spain. Ferrer, the Man Whose Death Has Shaken Europe.
AN armchair philosopher, comfortably discu...
1931/09/07: The strange misshapen houses of which Barcelona is so proud were close shuttered and dark last week. No lights twinkled in the sloping Plaza Catalonia. Under the plane trees the boulevards were silent except for the clop-clop of cavalry patrols makin...
