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The Poplar Standard
Poplar, Roosevelt County, Montana
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In Paris, would-be assassin Gisolme fired two revolver shots at French Premier Briand from the public gallery in the chamber of deputies, missing him but slightly wounding relief director Leon Mirman in the leg. Gisolme was arrested and declared mad.
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Would-Be Assassin Attempts to Slay French Leader and Slightly Wounds Director of Relief.
Paris, France.—The chamber of deputies was thrown into a panic by an attempt upon the life of Premier Briand. Two revolver shots were fired upon the ministerial bench from the public gallery, but the premier was not harmed. One of the shots entered the leg of Leon Mirman, director of the department of public. The wound is not serious, however.
The would-be assassin, who is named Gisolme, formerly clerk of the courts of Bayonne, was pounced upon by police officers and hurried from the place.
An examination of Gisolme convinced the authorities that the prisoner is a madman.
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Paris, France
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one shot wounded leon mirman in the leg, not serious. assassin captured and deemed a madman.
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The chamber of deputies was thrown into a panic by an attempt upon the life of Premier Briand. Two revolver shots were fired upon the ministerial bench from the public gallery, but the premier was not harmed. The would-be assassin, Gisolme, formerly clerk of the courts of Bayonne, was pounced upon by police officers and hurried from the place. An examination convinced authorities that the prisoner is a madman.