ara ▁was ▁shot ▁twice ▁in ▁the ▁head ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁neck , ▁and ▁his ▁sk ull ▁was ▁cr ushed , ▁likely ▁from ▁a ▁rif le ▁but t . ▁Conf lic ting ▁reports ▁about ▁how ▁the ▁body ▁was ▁recovered ▁made ▁head lines ▁across ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Times ▁initially ▁reported ▁Texas ▁R angers ▁had ▁crossed ▁the ▁border ▁and ▁retrieved ▁the ▁body ▁from ▁a ▁shall ow ▁grave ▁in ▁the ▁H idal go ▁c emetery , ▁but ▁un cover ed ▁later ▁sources ▁maintain ing ▁the ▁body ▁had ▁been ▁found ▁by ▁the ▁bank ▁of ▁the ▁Rio ▁Grande ▁after ▁the ▁Ver g ara ▁family ▁had ▁paid ▁for ▁its ▁recovery . ▁ ▁The ▁American ▁edition ▁of ▁Henry ▁James ' ▁aut obi ography ▁Notes ▁of ▁a ▁Son ▁and ▁Bro ther ▁was ▁published ▁in ▁hard ▁copy ▁by ▁Charles ▁S cri b ner ' s ▁S ons ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁ ▁Born : ▁Stephen ▁Mc N ich ols , ▁American ▁politician , ▁ 3 5 th ▁Governor ▁of ▁Colorado , ▁in ▁Den ver ▁( d . ▁ 1 9 9 7 ) ▁▁ ▁D ied : ▁George ▁William ▁Ross , ▁Canadian ▁politician , ▁ 5 th ▁Premier ▁of ▁Ontario ▁( b . ▁ 1 8 4 1 ) ▁ ▁March ▁ 8 , ▁ 1 9 1 4 ▁( S und ay ) ▁ ▁Spain ▁held ▁general ▁elections ▁to ▁the ▁Cort es ▁Gener ales , ▁with ▁all ▁ 4 0 8 ▁seats ▁in ▁the ▁Congress ▁of ▁Deput ies ▁in ▁competition . ▁Under ▁the ▁custom ary ▁system ▁of