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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1901

Page

6

Market Panic Predicted In Boston Stocks Short Day Ahead

A Boston broker foresees a volatile session as selling surges in the first ten minutes. He notes a large short interest and expects a rapid rally as shorts cover, with magnates like Morgan and Rockefeller aiming to steady values after the panic signals from recent Buffalo events.

Boston Garfield Buffalo Morgan Lawson Exchange Rockefeller United States Steel Morgans

Markets Strong Yet Mixed Amid Peace Talk and Wabash Notice

Market activity in New York Friday showed a traders market with alternating dips and rallies. Amalgamated Association rejected United States Steel's peace proposal while Wabash to Kansas City rates dispute signaled carrier tension and weaker outlook for United Fruit and Erie Telephone bonds. Swift and Co dividend declared. Phenix expansion and Lake area growth draw attention. Boston Stock Exchange added Bindant Coscia and others to an active list.

New York Keene Amalgamated Association United States Steel Corporation Wabash Railroad Western Association D. B. Martin Kansas City Wabash McKinley United Fruit Lawson Erie Telephone Erie Telephone Company Erie Boston C. H N. Y Hornblower, Weeks & Co Ainwright Genre Hornblower,Weeks & Co Swift & Co American Agricultural _ Chemical Company

Boston stock sales report and mortgage loan notices

Boston stock sales report lists highest and lowest trades and closing bid and asked prices. The notice promotes first mortgage loans on Louisiana cotton plantations with sworn application, certified abstracts and valuation, no lender expense, and involves Georg Wesley Smith of Rayville Louisiana and other names listed with ex-dividend and stock references.

Boston Louisiana GEO Wesley “Wmith Rayville

Let Common Sense Prevail as Americans View Events

The American people are described as calm and practical, treating national upheavals as incidental to the nation’s course. Extraordinary stock market conditions are seen as demoralizing at first but ultimately leading to certainties.

Opportune Time Cited Amid Rumors Influence On Markets

A fragment notes that stocks are poised for low spirits under the sway of rumors and the actions of those who dominate the market, suggesting speculation can depress prices during uncertain times.

Notable Stock Adviceurges Bargain Purchases Now

An opinion piece urges readers to consider buying stocks on bargain days to gain an advantage over timid operators. It claims reason and courage lead to America's greatest fortunes through judicious investments and urges prompt action.

America

McKinley Assassination Attempt At Buffalo Exposition

The article recounts the 1901 assassination attempt on President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. It describes the moment the assailant fired, the immediate reaction of Secret Service and bystanders, McKinley being wounded, medical response, and the rapid spread of news through the crowd and city sections. It notes Mrs. McKinley’s reaction, hospital dialogue, and the crowd's reaction at police headquarters near Fears, Seneca, and Erie streets.

Milourh Exposition Grounds W. S. Buchanan Milburn Niagara Falls McKinley Rixey Rosellarke Fears Seneca Erie Street Terrace Delaware Avenue Ferry Street Milburn House Dr. Rixey Mr. Buchanan The Fally Webb Hayes Hayes Buchanan Burn Preas Ofriculture Wilson Uber Alers Positon Guarda McCauicy Deen

Panic and Chaos at the Exposition After McKinley Assassination

Amid crowd turmoil at the Pan American Exposition the wounded President McKinley was calmly seated as doctors and officials hurried aid. Secretaries Cortelyou and Wilson coordinated communications while a vast city crowd mourned and officials moved to secure the scene and attend to the injured leader.

Two Boston Statesmen Express Sorrow Over McKinley Shooting

Hon. Charles Hamlin and Hon. Josiah Quincy of Bogton visiting New Bedford express sorrow at President McKinley’s shooting. Hamlin calls it shocking and hopes for the President’s recovery. Quincy fears the country would suffer if life is lost and emphasizes respect for the President’s abilities and term.

New Bedford Charles Hamlin Josiah Quincy Bogton McKinley Quincy O Attemp Couns White House Severa

Weather brief hints cooler and windy Sunday

A fragment suggests a cooler Sunday with increasing winds. No other clear details are readable.

Roosevelt Hurries to Buffalo After McKinley Attack

Vice President Roosevelt learned of President McKinley's shooting at Isle La Motte at 5:30 pm and expressed shock before leaving for Buffalo aboard a Rutland Railway special train. Notables present included Congressman Foster Senator Proctor author Winston Churchill and translator Jeremiah Curtin.

Burlington McKinley Roosevelt Isle la Motte Vermont Fish and Game League Proctor Estridia W. Seward Webb Clement Rutland Railroad Buffalo Congressman Foster Winston Churchill Jeremiah Curtin

Assassination Confession Signed by Leon Czolgosse

Leon Czolgosse has signed a six page confession claiming anarchist beliefs and Emma Goldman influenced him to shoot the President. He denies confederates, says the act was planned only days earlier, bought the revolver in Buffalo, and offered varying home cities as Detroit Toledo or Cleveland. He describes lodging at John Nowak’s Broadway saloon and maintains no remorse while insisting the deed was not premeditated.

Buffalr N. Y Leon Czolgosse Emma Goldman Buffalo Fred Neiman Détroit Mich Broadway John Nowak Raines Law Nowak Penny Long Cleveland Ama Goldman

Physician's detailed report on presidential operation

Secretary Cortelyou issued a bulletin detailing the operation on the President after being shot. The abdomen was opened, bullets were found and removed from the stomach walls, and the wound closed without drainage. The patient withstood the procedure well and shows hopeful signs of recovery though outcome remains uncertain.

Buffalo Cortelyou

Soldiers Caught and Held the Assassin

Captain John B. Wieser reports Seventy third Coast Artillery men caught the assassin at the Temple of Music in Buffalo after a shooting at a reception. Corporal Bertschey and detail held the suspect until Secret Service agents overpowered him. President's condition unknown at reporting time. I carried a revolver.

Washington War Department John B. Wieser Seventy-third Company of Coast Artillery Buffalo N. Y Adjutant-General Temple of Music Bertschey Secret Service

Bryan Sends Message From Lincoln After Presidential Attempt

Nebraska dispatch notes William J. Bryan expressed concern to President McKinley after news of the assassination attempt. He called the incident a shock to the nation and offered sympathy for the President and his wife, hoping the shooter was an insane man rather than a sane act of malice.

Lincoln William J. Bryan McKinley Bryan

Consternation in Paris Over McKinley Assassination Attempt

Paris reports the attempted assassination of President McKinley. News circulated among newspapers late, causing consternation among readers. French officials and citizens from various circles anticipate a major political reaction and heightened scrutiny abroad.

Paris McKinley

Secretary Beebe Learns of McKinley Assassination

Long-affected Gov Beebe of Maine learns news of President McKinley's shooting while vacationing at Long Homestead near Bucksfield. He visits his home, saying the sudden event leaves him undecided on future plans. A secretary declines to comment.

Delaware Avenue Ferry B. B. Odell James Graham Lockport United States Mark Hanna Cleveland Robert T. Lincoln Chicago President Lincoln H. B.F. McFarland District of Columbia Bucksfield John Be T Long Homestead Pressent McKinley Lang

Cardinal Mardinelli Sends Telegram After Assassination Attempt

Cardinal Mardinelli staying at Villanova College near Philadelphia was deeply moved by the news of the President’s attempted assassination. He telegrams Secord Cortelyou praying for swift healing and the restoration of peace among all nations and rulers.

Phila Vedphia Cardinal Mardinelli Villanova College Secor Cortelyou de Lorthys Ray

Shamrock Won’t Sail Tomorrow in New York

Sept 6 Sir Thomas Lipton declines to sail the Shamrock tomorrow citing the Buffalo tragedy. He would not confirm the President’s view on the international races and spoke in a low voice about the event.

New York Thomas Impton Thomas Buffalo

Steel Strike Nearing End as Talks Continue

New York Sept 6 The World reports strong hope for a settlement in the steel strike. President Schwab received a phone call from Mr Shaffer requesting another conference with the steel trust and the Amalgamated Association. A meeting with Morgan followed, suggesting hopeful progress.

New York World Schwab Shaffer Steel Trust Offic Amagamated Association Mr Shaffer Mr. Schwab Mr. Morgan Mr. Morgana

Dean’s Annat Ment Cures Eczema Claim Remains Unproven

An advertisement touts a product named Deans annat ment as a cure for eczema and skin diseases. It promises gentle relief for delicate skin and claims availability at drug stores for 50 cents, though no medical evidence is provided.

Dean

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