Assassin Czolgosz Sentenced to Death in Buffalo Court
Leon F Czolgosz, assassin of President McKinley, is sentenced by Judge White to death by electrocution at Auburn state prison. The ruling follows his claim of acting alone with no outside instruction, and the court sets the execution for a date in the week beginning October 24 1901.
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Buffalo
Leon F Czolgosz
McKinley
Auburn State
Arsasin
Justiee White
Leon Czolgosz
Czolgosz
Fisher
Detroit
Broadway
Aternie Penney
Justice White
Penney
Taken to prison Uzolgosz to Auburn for execution
Uzolgosz the condemned assassin of President McKinley was moved from the Buffalo jail to Auburn state prison on Thursday night to await execution in the week starting October 28. Sheriff Caldwell led 16 guards and a special Erie railroad car in a covert transfer arranged to leave Buffalo via the New York Central line around 9:40 pm and reach Auburn by about 2:13 am.
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Buffalo
Uzolgosz
McKinley
Auburn State Prison
Sheriff Caldwell
New York Central
Auburn
Czolgorz
Erie County
Caldwell
Six Men Killed in Newark Oil Tank Explosion
Six men were killed and seven injured when an Essex & Hudson Gas oil tank exploded at Newark, New Jersey. Foreman Otto Newman and others entered the tank to rescue trapped workers. a spark is believed to have triggered the blast blowing victims into the air. The tank split in two and several men suffered severe injuries from the blast and fall. Ambulances moved the wounded to hospital as flames briefly swept other tanks. The incident also mentions a separate report from Janesville, Wisconsin, noting Judge Henry Patterson’s death.
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New York
Xesen
Essex & Hudson Gas Company
Newark
Khnowp
Lawrence Kirch
Willaim Meyer
Otto Newman
Alfred Snyder
Nicholas Miller
Kireh
Meyer
Newman
Icholas Miller
Miller
Snyder
Lipton's Shamrock II and Columbia Race at Sandy Hook
A large crowd watched Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock II and the Columbia compete in the first 1901 America's Cup race. Light, shifting winds prevented a finish within the time limit, the race was abandoned after 50% hours, with Columbia leading and Shamrock overhauled later before wind died.
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New York
Sandy Hook
Thomas Lipton
Columbia
Sandy
Shamrock
Long Beach
Charlie Barr
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Cadgear
Judge
Mr Penney
Titus
Bradfield
Tirrace
Church S Reet
Welock
Jnland
Yas Czolgoss
George O Mitchell
Chet McMaster
Auburn Police Department
Mitchell
Hugh Sloan
Lothiers
United States
U .S
U. of Moline
F.W.F
Reaper
Pain
N. J
Milwaukee
Janesville
Wis
Henry A Patterson
Patterson
Grant
Hayes
van sOll
Windward
Barr
Moth
Long Island
le Cous
Colmena
Hagner
Ste
Parol
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Tran
Capt Walker
Tetetun Cutter Service
Sycamore
Ing Point
Bart
Americas
The
Mullane’s
Millinery Department
Moline
Rock Island
Rock
Mullane
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