Indictment of McKinley’s Assassin by Buffalo Grand Jury
Buffalo September 16. Leon F. Czolgosz alias Fred Nieman indicted for murder in the first degree for fatally shooting President William McKinley at the Pan American Exposition. He refused to answer questions on counsel as Justices Lewis and Titus were assigned to defend him.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Leon F. Czolgosz
Fred Nieman
William McKinley
Temple of Music
Edward K. Emery
Penney
Hmnery
Loran L. Lewis
Robert C. Titus
Supreme Court
Hiie
Czolgosz
Emery
Erie County Penitentiary
City Hall
Delaware Avenue
Cusack
Count Esecutor
Bar Association of
Lora L. Lewis
Deathly hush at Washington funeral of a nation’s leader
Thousands gathered on the White House lawn as President McKinley’s funeral moved from plain citizens to a state rite. A soft hymn, Nearer My God to Thee, rose over the crowd as soldiers carried the flag-draped bier.
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Washington
Commercial Tribune
Sons of War
White House
Gtes
Columbia
America
Army
Navy
France
Earth
Song
McKinley
The
Republic
Lafayette Park
Cdy
Eleventh Cavalry
Roosevelt
Guarded Rails for Imperial Visit Amid Dunkirk Festivities
Paris reports troops deployed to guard the entire Dunkirk to Compiegne railway for the visit of Emperor Nicholas II. Loubet will travel with Rosseau and Delcasse, arriving Arras then Dunkirk to open the new town hall. Troops extend a complete cordon around the chateau, with 10,000 men in place at Compiegne.
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Paris
Nicholas
President Loubet
Dunkirk
M. Waldeck Rosseau
M. Delcasse
Arras
M. Loubet
Town Hall
McKinley
Compiegne
Chateau
Compiegne Forest
Napoleon I
Marie Louise
Pythians and Elks Grieve Over McKinley's Death
Marietta Ohio September 16 L W Ellenwood Grand Chancellor Knights of Pythias of Ohio orders lodges to pass sitting resolutions on McKinley death The late President belonged to Champion Lodge Columbus Ohio Elks meet in reunion here this week McKinley was an Elk Grand Elk carnival held in place of grand ball with a lodge of sorrow replacing the event
Eighth Ohio to Assemble Today for Canton Funeral Duties
Canton dispatch reports Governor Nash orders the Eighth Regiment to rendezvous in Canton by 3 p.m. tomorrow for guard duty at McKinley funeral events. Other troops move to Canton by noon Wednesday as officials coordinate with Washington carries and staff.
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Proctor
Cincinnati
Nash
Pennsylvania Line
Washington
Pittsburg
John A. Caldwell
Williams
Supreme Court
Minshall
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Caldwell
Justice Williams
Columbus
W. L. Curry
McKinley
John C. Entrekin
Chillicothe
Leonidas 4. Ebright
Akron
Wm, L. Curry
Samuel Mooney
Woodsfield
Harry C. Sherrard
Steub
Cleveland
Julius N. Fleischmann
James L. Rodgers
Dudley Emerson
College Hill
Heistand
War Department
Myron T. Herrick
James C. Howe
James C. Botsford
Chicago Reds to Be Released
Chicago authorities plan to release the anarchists tied to the McKinley plot tomorrow. Buffalo police found no tangible evidence linking the Chicago, Toledo, and Cleveland suspects. Chief O Neill expects habeas corpus releases and fears violence around the President’s obsequies.
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Chicago
McKinley
O’neill
Bull
Buffalo
Toledo
Cleveland
O'Neill
Mourning General in Porto Rico
Uowell reports Porto Rico mourns the President with universal sorrow and sympathy to Mrs. McKinley. Inaugural ceremonies for September 16 are canceled and Governor Hunt will take the oath quietly in the Executive Mansion at San Juan. Charles H. Allen signed message.
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Uowell
Porto Rico
McKinley
Hunt
San Juan
Charles H. Allen
Wood to attend Cuban president's funeral in Canton
Acting General Ward reports General Wood will leave Havana for Canton via Tampa to attend the late President's interment. It is believed he will also bring Cuba's electoral law to present to President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Ward
Wood
Cuba
Havana
Canton
Tampa
Fla
Roosevelt
One More Ruler Dies After McKinley Assassination
Special Cable reports London reaction to McKinley’s death with nihilist leader predicting the czar’s violent death and noting Emma Goldman writings spread in London and America. European nihilists condemn McKinley’s killing as a futile sacrifice while planning further actions.
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Commercial Tribune
London
McKinley
Edward
France
Czar
Fréice
Russia
Emma Goldman
America
Goldman
Kim
Europe
Veteran Civil War Vet Escapes Lynching After McKinley Remark
John Geis of 37 Cook Street, Cleveland, a Civil War veteran, narrowly escaped a mob after declaring he was glad McKinley was dead. Police arrived to quell the mob as Geis was beaten and restrained. Geis and accomplice Koser of 66 Craig Street faced $5,000 bond each.
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Commercial Tribune
Cleveland
John Geis
Cook Street
McKinley
Geis
Koser
Craig ‘Street
President McKinley Picture Distribution Planned
Thousands could not obtain the Sunday Commercial Tribune and McKinley pictures. Arrangements let readers secure the pictures via agents carriers and newsdealers or at the Commercial Tribune Counting Room on Friday September 20 at the regular Sunday price.
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Sunday Commercial Tribune
McKinley
Commercial Tribune
Grover Cleveland to Attend the Funeral in Washington
Ex president Grover Cleveland will travel to Washington to join the public mourning for the late president. General John M. Wilson will meet him and arrange his reception and lodging during the funeral ceremonies in the capital.
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Grover Cleveland
Washington
John M. Wilson
Cleveland
Wilson
Russian Imperial Party Sails for France on Standart
The Czar and Czarina with other members of the Russian imperial party departed Kiel on the yacht Standart bound for France.
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Kiel
Prussia
Czar
Czarina
Imperial Party
France
School Boys Strike Over McKinley Death at Long Island City
In New York the First Ward Public School in Long Island City faced a pupil strike as boys refused to attend classes until after President McKinley's funeral. Older students blocked entry for younger children and police were sent to disperse the crowd.
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New York
First Ward
Long Island City
McKinley
Man Says McKinley Assassin Should Be Pensioned
Fredericktown Ohio September 16 A farm hand Elmer Daniels remarked that the man who shot McKinley ought to be pensioned for his act. The statement provoked resentment among locals and he fled the scene pursued by a howling mob.
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Commercial Tribune
Fredericktown
Jelloway
Elmer Daniels
McKinley
Daniels
Czolgosz in California Ties to Pacific Grove Mail Visit
The Call reports Postmaster Chamberlain of Pacific Grove believes Leon Czolgosz was in Pacific Grove during President McKinley’s visit for the G A R encampment and that he asked for mail under the name Fred Neiman.
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San Francisco
Cal
Postmaster Chamberlain
Pacific Grove
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
G. A R
Fred Neiman
Queen Sophia Sends Sympathy to Mrs McKinley
Queen Sophia of Sweden telegraphs sympathy to Mrs McKinley over the death of President McKinley, expressing condolences for the loss and sorrow in Stockholm.
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Sophia
Stockholm
Queen Sophia
Mrs. McKinley
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James L. Quackenbush
Luis L. Babcock
Harry Hinshaw
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Merkel
Exposition Guards
Louis Bertschey
Neff
O.brien
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Seventy-third Sea Coast Artillery
E. G. Knapp
Vardenbergh Davis
John Branch
Vallely
Exposition
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Fred Leighter
Charles J. Close
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