1909/10/14: FERRER IS SHOT; RIOTS IN PARIS; Execution at Barcelona Causes Socialist Outbreak in French Capital -- Policeman Killed. SPANISH EMBASSY MOBBED Crowd of 100,000 Excited Parisians See 1,000 Police Repel the Assault. DEMONSTRATION IN ROME Mobs Denounce ...
1909/10/20: NEW YORKERS ADD TO FERRER PROTEST; Thousands at Carnegie Hall Cheer Attacks on Spanish Authorities and Capitalism.
A big mass meeting of labor people and Socialists, called to protest against the Killing of Francesco Ferrer, the Spanish educator r...
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...
1909/10/14: PROF. FERRER'S EXECUTION.
Prof. FRANCISCO FERRER, who was shot to death yesterday by order of the Spanish throne, was a wealthy man, and scholarly. He was also a "philosophical" Anarchist. Illustrious Frenchmen sympathized with his practical aim t...
1938/10/03: To drive home how enormously more horrible the next World War will be than its predecessor, Professor Haldane cited cold figures: "Between January 1917 and November 1918, German aeroplanes dropped 71 tons of bombs on England. These killed 837 people....