Police Shake-Down Trial Reveals Extortion Claims
Testimony at Policeman Edward O'Neill's trial exposed alleged plans and offers to fix transfers and fines for cash. Patrolmen Marrinan and Ryan testified about payments and intimidation by Devery staff and wardmen, while Hirsch denied remitting fines. The hearing showed pressure tactics and questioned the secrecy of past remissions.
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William Kotterman
Hirsch
Frederick Kotterman
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Reward of $1000 and anti Tammany talks in New York
The Tribune offers $1000 for evidence to indict corrupt police officials amid a fusion anti-Tammany conference in New York. The meeting formed a committee of eighteen to screen candidates for a united reform ticket, with names from Citizens Union and other groups discussed but no preordained choice.
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President McKinley Recovery Outlook In Buffalo
Secretary Wilson and Cabinet members spoke in Buffalo about the President’s health and speedy recovery. They stressed no essential government delays, praised John Hay and Secretary Root, and said Gage would return to Washington as Hay and Long arrived.
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President McKinley Shows Slow Progressive Recovery
Medical bulletins said President McKinley continued to improve with gradual gains through yesterday. Doctors estimated it would be a week or more before he could be pronounced out of danger, though hour by hour the risk of peritonitis or poisoning reduced and the president remained comfortable and cheerful. No surgery was attempted on the abdominal wound.
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President's physicians report continued favorable condition
Buffalo Sept 9 The following bulletins issued by the President's physicians note the President remains in favorable condition at 9:30 p m pulse 112 temperature 101 respiration 27 P M Rixey M D Mann Roswell Park Herman Mynter Eugene Waldin Charles M Burney George B Cortelyou secretary to the President At 6 a m the President had a somewhat restless night sleeping fairly well general condition unchanged pulse 120 temperature 101 respiration 28
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Charles M' Burney
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Charles M. Burney
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George B. Cortelyoowv
Roosevelt Believes President Will Recover Quickly
Buffalo Sept 9 Colonel Roosevelt asserts with confidence that the President will recover from the shooting and holds deeper information than official bulletins. He notes the protection of voters and compares past Cuban campaign injuries to suggest a rapid return to health.
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Mrs McKinley Enters Sickroom After Assassination
Buffalo Sept 9 Mrs McKinley was admitted to the sickroom for a brief interview with her husband. She is aware of the President’s shooting and remains fortitudinous with physicians’ encouragement. Dr Park denies rumors about how news was broken to her and says she knows all about it. She later went out for a short drive with Mrs Lafayette McWilliams.
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Odell Cancels Public Functions Amid McKinley Illness
Governor Odell halts all public engagements during President McKinley’s critical condition. The move impacts the State Fair at Syracuse where Lt Governor Woodruff chairs the association. The secretary confirms the cancellation applies to the Syracuse State Fair event and other official appearances for an unspecified period.
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Filipinos in Europe condemn assassination attempt on the U S president
Antonio Regidor y Jurado, described as the European representative of the Filipinos, sends a message to America expressing horror at the attack on the President. He pledges sympathy and prayers for the President and his wife and hopes for a speedy recovery to ease tensions between the Philippines and the United States.
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Grounded Hopebrightens as McKinley Fights for Life
Buffalo reports a cautious, growing optimism on President McKinley’s status after gunshot wounds. Physicians note gradual improvement with peritonitis risk receding, while officials express confidence amid careful prognosis and planned convalescence.
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