Cleveland Man Gunned President Suspect Identified As Czolgosz Son
The Cleveland Times reports Leon Czolgosz, son of Paul Czolgosz, connected to the assassination case. The stepmother says Leon was timid and not an anarchist, denying any Emma Goldman links, while noting the family’s poverty and his prior health issues. Her interview notes a brother serving in the Philippines and a move from Indiana.
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Analysis of Czolgocz murder suspect in Cleveland writings
The article details Boris Czolgocz’s links to anarchist groups in Cleveland, his background as Fred Nieman, and his movements from Newbury to Warrenville area. It notes letters to John Ginder and Rosinski’s account of his atheistic anarchist beliefs, plus police and secret-service actions, confessions, and suspects.
Czolgosz Claims Sole Responsibility for McKinley Shooting
Leon Czolgosz declares he alone is responsible for the assassination of President McKinley. He says there was no conspiratorial plot involving others and offers to name the men he discussed the crime with, though police expect to uncover further evidence of anarchist ties. He underwent six hours of interrogation and was returned to his cell exhausted.
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Wall Papers Fall Styles Displayed In Artistic Range
The advertisement touts fall wallpaper styles described as the most artistic and valuable yet offered. It promises many agreeable surprises for artistic tastes, with no obligation to pay for a viewing.
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Czolgosz’s Early Life Traced in Alpena Michigan
The report details Leon Czolgosz's birth in Alpena Michigan about 1871 and notes his family's move to Cleveland nine years later. It records eight brothers and one sister, with relatives in Metz and Posen Michigan, and describes the father and elder brothers as peaceful and well regarded by local Poles.
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Not From Paterson Secret Service Doubts Czolgoszs Link
Washington reports the secret service is gathering records to determine if the Buffalo assassin Czolgosz belongs to an anarchist group in Paterson New Jersey. Records show nothing linking him to crime. he is described as well dressed and intelligent. Secretary Cortellou witnessed the incident and absolves agents of blame. The president’s condition is described as improving with favorable recovery odds.
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Assassination pensioner drawing monthly aid for Sandy Hook wound
Records show Jacob F Czolgłosz drawing a pension of 20 dollars monthly for a right hand forearm wound from the Sandy Hook explosion in 1899. He enlisted from Cleveland in the Sixth Artillery in 1898, discharged, re enlisted in ordnance, born in Alpena Michigan, aged 22 years 10 months at first enlistment.
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Czolgosz Hearing Yet toBe Determined
Buffalo on September 7 reports under the criminal procedure code a prisoner has the right to a speedy hearing before a magistrate. Whether this will be granted to Czolgosz remains speculative as a reporter questions the Chief of Detectives.
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Unclear Court Plan for Czolgosh’s Police Court Appearance
Mr. Cusak cites District Attorney Penny after President's injuries raise questions about Czolgosh's fate. He notes no fixed court date and suggests Czolgosh may remain at police headquarters under guard until a preliminary hearing, with decisions pending the DA's wishes.
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The Punishment Ten Years Is the Limit for Czolgosh If the President Recovers
President McKinley's recovery would cap the penalty for the would be assassin Czolgocz at ten years under New York penal code. The case could proceed via arraignment and counsel or grand jury indictment for assault in the first degree, with federal law on assault on the president taking precedence. A death would lead to homicide trial and possible electric chair.
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Former Foreman Describes Czolgosz Links in Cleveland
In Cleveland on Sept 7 Leon Czolgosz is said to have run a saloon at Third Avenue and Tod Street before working at American Steel and Wire. Foreman Frank Halser recalls Czolgosz as well known, noting his anarchist sympathies and family in Warrensville Ohio. Edison sends an X ray device to locate the President’s bullet. Dr Knoll and Edison aides accompany the telegraph shipment.
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