New Nick Carter Weekly, No. 38 — page 3: what you’re looking at

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0: Ring to Acl of Congress in the year 1897 by Street & Smith, in the OMee of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C. Entered as second class Maller at the New York, N. Y., Post Office. Subscription price, $2.50 per year. Issued weelsly. STREET & SmitTu, Publishera September 18, 1897. 5 Cents YORK. ~**Well, governor ?”’ Nick Carter spoke sharply. The young detective felt that there was _ something of unusual importance back of his chief’s tone. _ He jumped from. his chair and ap- _ proached the table where Nick was sit- ting. - ae ats you read the morning papers, = “ast this minute going through them, a ae "7 4 As he spoke Trim hela up one of the ~ New York dailies. Nick glanced at It. _ ‘**Have you read the Mexico ?’’ he askea. -- ‘Not yet.” # “You'll find one of them on the sixth page, fourth column. . see ante | lispatches from 5 2d from Puebla. Be. {Read it. i irim turned to page six c of the pape he was | vein and ‘2 n his re down the into the street. ‘* Dynamite outrage. ‘‘Wealthy Mexican attacked in ofhce—— ‘Seriously and perhaps fatally injured. ‘Puebla, Mex., July —. ‘*Great excitement count of an attempt to kill General Maximo Blanco, one of the wealthiest men in this city. ‘(General Blanco was in his office alone so far as anybody knows whien a terrific explosion took place directly over his head. ‘His rooin was completely wrecked. ‘‘Desks and tables were smashed to kindlings and a part of the wall fell out ‘“The general himself was bruised all over his body. “It 1s miraculous that he cacaped in- stant death. ‘‘He still lives, but he is unconscious, and it is believed that his chances for fe- ae covery are very slight. > Ae ‘The affair is shrouded in mystery. ‘There is little doubt that the “ees a E sion was deliberately planned, but. IE whom and for what Bi) aoa guessed, con t is # supposed t that 1 prevails here on ac- - _- « e » i * ot 4 Cae _" a o. 4 a . fa = > <> f Siu, ‘™ «= 1 iJ 7 at Aa eg ad = = “ ~ * I ; rw | y = . * . — : a! a = , :. a a — . ” = | : - t 2 ' \) i ' + f' b 4 j ’ - . . \ | 4 qv | Nee { 7 bs 4 * r N i ~ il ~~. ied i = = * 7 d 7 = Ce —_ = on » alt a ~ ies . aa \ / ya ™ - e mz \ | : fh | ‘eo x _ @ (Ee » i 3 — | \ N ‘ x N i | ON i 4 ‘ * 7 ~, i ‘ ay = — 4 7 7 : : ae - 4 al