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Menace of Anarchy Targets McKinley Assassination Attempt
A 1901 editorial laments the Buffalo assassination attempt on President McKinley as a savage display of anarchist fury not aimed at McKinley personally but at government and civilization. It argues the act stems from a broader assault on law and social order, praising policing in Chicago and predicting a clampdown on radicals. The piece lists accused conspirators from Carroll Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casigues
Buffalo
Sheel
Huran
McKinney
McKinley
Majoreigner
Chicago
Gle Carroll
Clemene Pruetaner
Abraham Jesak
Abraham Isaak, Jr
Alfred Becneider
Hippolyte Havel
Henry Travagno