President McKinley Shot by Anarchist at Buffalo
Eyewitness reports describe a mass of about fifty thousand in Buffalo near Pearl Seneca and Eagle streets as the wounded president is rushed from the scene. Police, District Attorney Penney and Chief Bull oversee the investigation while the alleged attacker Fred Nowak of Detroit claims anarchist ties but denies a formal conspiracy. Mrs McKinley remains at the Milburn house as Dr Nixey and officials arrange care and transport for the president.
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Penney
Bull
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Fred Nieniwat
Detroit
Buffalo
Broadway
John Nowak
Raines Law
Nowak
Biuffalo
Czolgosz A Disciple Of Emma Goldman
Exclusive wire reports that Leon Czolgosz, the self confessed assassin, claims anarchist motives shaped by Emma Goldman. He says he acted alone three days after reading Goldman and bought the revolver in Buffalo. He remains detained, unrepentant and reticent about his broader ties.
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Buffalo
Sept
Leon Coolgoes
Emma Goldman
Cleveland
Hosmer Street
Ackland Avenue
Czolgosz
Mrs McKinley Informed After Lincoln Funeral Trip
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports Director General Buchanan traveled to the Milburn residence to prepare Mrs McKinley for news of the president. She awoke around 5 10 PM, expressed that she was failing, and resumed crocheting as aides prepared to deliver the message.
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Buffalo
W. I. Buchanan
Milburn
Niagara Falls
Mis. McKinley
Barber
Miss Duncan
Mrs. Milburn
Mr. Buchanan
Roosevelt Reacts To President McKinley Shooting
Vice President Roosevelt learned of President McKinley’s shooting at Tile La Motte Vermont. He expressed shock saying My God and soon left for Buffalo on a special train after initial news that the president rested quietly and chances of recovery. Senator Proctor announced the event to a gathered crowd as tears flowed among attendees.
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Hurlington
Mck Kinley
Roosevelt
Tile la Motte
Vermont Fish and Game League
Proctor
Dimer
Elfrida
W. Benard Webb
Clement
Rutland Railroad
Sam
President McKinley warned about bodyguard, Griggs says
Former Attorney General Griggs, speaking in Paterson New Jersey, recalls warning President McKinley about the need for a bodyguard before the shooting. He says McKinley refused, laughing and trusting the American people’s loyalty to their chief executive.
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Prene
New York
Griggs
Paterson
N. J
McKinley
Anarchist Sympathizers Roar in Chicago Mob Brawl
A chaotic scene erupts as mobs mob anarchist sympathizers after news of an attempted attack on President McKinley. Fred Gardner narrowly survives a beating before police, while George Warren at the Jareki works is mobbed and discharged for his reaction. Italian anarchists near Chicago join the jubilation in Pittsburg Kansas.
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Chicago
Meinley
Fred Gardner
Washington Street
Gardier
Clitisens
Michael Mulcahy
Mulcahy
Doomaniac
Gardner
Prisener
Sandusky
George Warren
Jareki Chemical Works
McKinley
Warren
oMec
Pittsburg
Kan
Mob Drives Anarchiata Out Of Pittsboro In Violent Outburst
A mob from Pittsboro forced the anarchiata from town amid a volley of shots. No further details on injuries or motive are provided in the readable text.
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Pittsboro
Paterson Anarchists Express No Regret
Paterson New Jersey anarchists publicly condemn the McKinley assassination as they gather at Bartholdi hall. Nieman is celebrated by some members while others deny ties to broader plots and insist McKinley’s life was never targeted by their group.
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Prev
New York
Paterson
N. J
McKinley
Bartholdi Hall
Nieman
Hendle
Nations
Torflay
Detroit Anarchists Disown Nieman
Exclusive wire reports Detroit police, after a thorough search, fail to locate Fred Nieman Meyer a leading local anarchist who allegedly knows many in the movement. Investigations continue as officers seek anyone with a similar name across the city.
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Detroit
Mich
Fred Nieman
Meyer
Nieman
Five Anarchists Arrested Here on Buffalo Informant Tip
Five alleged anarchists were arrested tonight here and locked up at police headquarters on information from Buffalo. One identified as Abraham Tsezkk of Buffalo. The incident occurred as authorities acted on an informant’s tip from Buffalo.
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Chicago
Buffalo
Abraham Tsezkk
NO FAVORITES IN MANILA AMERICAN TEACHERS LOSE COMMISSARY PRIVILEGES
War department reports from Manila say American teachers protested commissary charges on government transports and were denied the privilege to purchase at government warehouses in the Philippines. Civilians pay $1.25 daily commissary charges and stores sales were halted due to fraud and local merchants’ complaints.
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War Department
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Phillippines
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Manila
Town Marshal Mistaken as Burglary Suspect in Milltown
Excheive Wire from The Asso mtd Pees, New Brunswilck reports James Townsend town marshal of Milltown was arrested by Mayor Rappleyear after being mistaken for a burglar during a search. Townsend had previously erected memorial grave markers for his deceased wife.
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Asso Mtd Pees
New Brunswilck
N.w
James Townsend
Milltown
Major Rappleyear
Townsend
Vitriol Thrown at Band at Harvest Home
At a large harvest home in Hopewell yesterday an unknown person hurled vitriol at the band during performance. Cornetist John Striker was badly burned and nearly blinded. others suffered minor burns as the concert was cut short. No suspect is identified.
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Trenton
N. J
Hopewell
John Striker
Announcement of McKinley shooting floods Scranton tribune
The Tribune and its editions spread updates on President McKinley from the shooting through late night. Extra issues, telegraph moves, and crowds gathered as readers sought reliable word through Associated Press dispatches and bulletin boards.
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Sowerink
The
Laffan Telegraph Bureau
Scranton
Laffan
Ino
Buffalo
Associated Press
Prominent Scranton Residents Respond to McKinley's Shooting
A collected chorus of local leaders and citizens from Scranton express shock and condemnation after President McKinley is shot. Clergymen, lawmakers, veterans, and educators describe the assault as a grave attack on the nation and call for strong action against anarchism while hoping for the president's speedy recovery.
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Scranton
Dun's Review Of Trade Signals Mixed Week For Markets
The Dun's Weekly Trade Review notes a weaker week behind prior period records though iron and steel products show price gains. Over time factories push overtime with strict market tone and spring footwear orders indicate healthy demand while cotton goods rise but overall strength remains limited. August commercial failures total 813 with liabilities of 9.46 million, worse than last year’s 735 and 7.32 million.
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New York
Sept
R. GO. Dun
President McKinley Wounded See Detailed Medical Outlook
Dr. Curt Seiler assesses the president’s wounds and doubts fatality, noting the bullet path left of the breast and through the stomach area. He cites medical history of gastric openings for study, and stresses concern for Mrs. McKinley’s health while praising modern surgical care and rapid recovery prospects.
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Croada
Martin
Canna
United States
Dime Museum
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Gunners Object to Preserves in Quarrel Over Hunting Grounds
Exclusive wire from The Assorted Praga reports Woodbury, North Dakota, Sept. . Gunners protest preservation efforts as Philadelphians secure fenced feeding grounds at the mouth of Woalbury creel, long a gunner favorite.
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Woodbury
N.d
Woalbury Creel
Washington Weather Note for Peptr and Penney Day
A brief weather bulletin notes light southerly winds and warmer temperatures for the upcoming days. It records mainly a general forecast with limited specifics and mentions local conditions for Washington.
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Pept
Enat
Eouth
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