Saboteurs set firebombs in 19 NYCity Hotels

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Thanks everybody for your knowledge about this terrorist attack-Booth was in town performing with his brothers on November 25,1864 in Julius Caesar-to benifit the Statue of Shakespeare in Central Park.Booth did speak with the terrorists a month earlier in Toronto with Jacob Thompson,John Headly,and the Kennedy brothers.At first, they thought the remains were Powell's on Maple Island not Grindstone.New York Times said,"Bombing Plot:"One of the most fiendish and inhumane acts in modern times".Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper said,"The Most Diabolical Attempt at Arson and Murder of which there is any record in our Country".