Garland Globe | 1906-06-09 | Page 11 | Courage of King

COURAGE OF KING. Young Monarch Bore Up Well Under the Awful Strain. Madrid. Tho ofllclnls hero uro beginning be-ginning to bellevo that two bombs woro thrown nt tho king nnd qucon, and that tho missiles exploded simultaneously simul-taneously with only ono, vivid flash. Tho scene which followed wob llko that witnessed on a battlefield. Corpsos, pools of blood nnd wrcckngo were strown upon tho ground, tho front of tho house, No. 88 Mnyor etrcct, beforo which tho explosion occurred, oc-curred, was covered with holes, and blood dripped from tho curtains ot n window on tho first floor. In tho apartment of tho Duko of Ahumnda tho MnVchloness Toloso nnd her daughter wero killed. Ono body was jammed In tho balcony railing nnd was removed with dllllculty. Tho coolness of tho young king was innrvolous. On reaching tho polacu nfter tho explosion ho sent ndjutants to nsslst tho wounded, and later sent officers among tho fnmllles of tho victims, vic-tims, doing everything posslblo to con-solo con-solo with and nsslst tho sufferers.