President Roosevelt Leaves Danger Line Behind in Buffalo
Buffalo reports a medical consensus that President Roosevelt passed the danger point after a bullet injury. Doctors McBurney Wasdin Mann say inflammation and peritonitis risks decline, with no second operation needed unless complications arise. Public jubilation grows as officials plan a national day of rejoicing.
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Expression of sorrow marks moment after McKinley shooting
Eyewitnesses describe the president's face at the moment of being shot, noting a powerful blend of sorrow pity and awe with no sign of fear or anger. The observer recalls words and facial expression as unforgettable and haunting from that terrible instant.
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McKinley
Big Jim Parker hailed as Buffalo hero after presidential assault
James Benjamin Parker known as Big Jim receives praise from Senator Hanna after leaping to aid the president’s assailant. He sells souvenir clothing, has his photograph taken, and is treated as a local celebrity at the Buffalo club while recounting the events with embellishments for admirers.
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Assassination Suspect Czolgosz Signals No Regret in Crime
Buffalo reports Leon Czolgosz slept calmly at police headquarters after admitting the president’s shooting. Authorities pursue possible confederates as telegrams link him to an anarchist network. he claims to act alone and cites Emma Goldman ideas while denying U.S. government legitimacy. Local Cleveland ties surface with prior saloon work and factory jobs.
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Family of Czolgosz in Cleveland Revealed
Cleveland reports identify Leon Czolgosz as son of Paul Czolgosz living at 500 Fleet Street. The stepmother says Leon left sixty days ago, reportedly in Indiana, and sent a letter from an unknown Indiana city. Family denies anarchist ties and describes Leon as partly demented and weak. police probe notes no confirmed accomplices in Cleveland.
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Assassins Punishment in New York State Before Death of President
Buffalo reports that prosecutor Penney expects the case to be tried in Erie county courts as a murder or assault with intent to kill. Walter Nowak corroborates a claim that the accused Archduke Czolgosz acted alone and proclaimed he planned the crime. McKinley’s fate could shape whether the assassin faces life in prison or capital punishment.
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McKinley Pastor Sparks Lynching Debate After Buffalo Tragedy
In Washington the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal church gathered to mourn President McKinley and condemn the Buffalo assassination. Dr H B Naylor urged rough justice and even lynch law, saying he would have killed the assailant if given a pistol. The congregation split between support and condemnation of his stance. Dr Bristol remains abroad.
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London
Wellington's Bitter Remark Quoted by Maryland Senator
A Cumberland interview quoted United States Senator George L Wellington saying McKinley and I are enemies and I have nothing good to say under the circumstances He declined to deny or affirm the remark when contacted by a Baltimore morning paper The exchange follows the McKinley assassination news prompting the senator's muted stance
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McKinley
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Cabinet members arrive in Buffalo to visit the president
Secretary Wilson visited the Milburn home at 8:30 p.m. to see the president while Attorney General Knox and Senator Hanna reached the house shortly after. Postmaster General Smith and Controller Dawes also arrived and went to the Milburn residence. Secretary Hitchcock began a special train trip to Buffalo early today.
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President urges freer trade at Pan American exposition
President calls for reciprocity and expanded markets, noting isolation is over. He credits the Pan American exposition for fostering friendly trade among the Americas and urges direct steamship links, canal completion, and a robust merchant marine to extend U S export reach.
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Pan-American Congress
Poisoned Soldiers Seven Twenty Seventh Infantry In Hospital
Atlanta Sept 7 Two hundred and six enlisted men of the Twenty seventh Infantry at Fort McPherson are in the post hospital with illness presumed to be ptomaine poisoning from food served. A rigid investigation has been ordered.
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Yerkes Gains Control Of Brompton Piccadilly Project
London sept 7 Charles T Yerkes today secured control of the Brompton Piccadilly tuberallioe project with a capital of 2 100 000 pounds. Work will be commenced immediately.
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