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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1901
Page
1
Buffalo dispatch reports police believe another man aided Czolgose in the McKinley assassination plot. A detective says Czolgose may be sane but an anarchist. authorities describe the accomplice, shielded by Czolgose, as a likely future arrest and pursue further details.
Secret Service Detective Ireland described the assassination scene noting a suspect, Czolgose, aided by a possible conspirator. He said an Italian man with a long mustache and a strong grip on the president’s hand delayed access, while a large Black man struck the assassin and another revolver was taken and secured.
Buffalo September 7 Leon Czolgose the self confessed assassin has signed a statement asserting he is an anarchist and that he acted alone with no confederates.
The suspect claims he became an anarchist after reading Emma Goldman and attending her lectures. He admits buying the revolver in Buffalo three days before the assassination and denies any confederates. He has seven siblings in Cleveland and shows no remorse, remaining reticent about his exact organizational ties.
Six men were arrested in Chicago on charges of involvement in a plot to assassinate President McKinley. Police say the men belonged to a society linked to the plan and knew of the plot. one detainee is Abraham Izekk, president of the Free Society, former editor of the Fire Brand. The Buffalo police provided the information and identified the organization behind the plot.
Fritz Hattman, an Eagle reporter and Andrews Opera singer, disclosed that cornetist Antonio Maggio claimed an Italian anarchist society planned the assassinations of President McKinley and Emperor William. Maggio cited Rome headquarters and said killings could occur before October amid African colonial actions.
New York reports an anarchist group in Paterson New Jersey voiced no regret over President McKinley's shooting. Members gathered at Bartholdoi Hall toasted the shooter Neiman and defended the act while denying knowledge of Ozolgoso.
Report quotes Petro Esteve denying Paterson group participated in yesterday’s assassination attempt. He questions any link to McKinley and calls Neiman an anarchist unknown to him. Citizens in Paterson react with deep concern after news of the president’s shooting.
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