Assassination of McKinley Gets Electrocution Sentence
Leon F. Czolgosz, the man who killed President McKinley, was sentenced in Buffalo to electrocution at Auburn state prison in the week starting Oct 28 1901. The court recorded his claim of acting alone and insisted he had no accomplices or prior payment for the crime.
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Buffalo
Leon F. Czolgosz
McKinley
Auburn State
Justice White
Max Hess
Supreme Court
Penney
People
Czolgosz
Fisher
Detroit
Broadway
Nowaks
Nocent
Titus
Auburn State Prison
A. B. Claxton
The
Texas
Wilson
Claxton
Heilner
Witnesses testify on May 27 dispatches off Santiago
In the Schley inquiry Admiral Cotton and Captain Wise testified about flying squadron movements off Santiago on May 27 1898. Cotton said he delivered dispatches to Schley and noted a cipher message from Admiral Sampson. Wise described signals with Captain Philip and events near the harbor as the retrograde movement began. The court reviewed dispatch authenticity and connections to Schley’s actions.
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Washington
Schley
Admiral Cotton
Harvard
Wise
Yale
Santiago
Key West
Admiral Schley
Brooklyn
Quadron
Cotton
Sampson
Merrimac
Philip
The
Texas
Cervera
Mr. Rayner
Wilson
Norfolk Navy Yard
Navy Department
Mole St. Nicholas
Beall
Cienfuegos
Nicholas Mole
Cay Francis
Admiral Sampson
Lemly
Head
St. Nicholas Mole
Cuba
Department
Commodore Schley
William C. Wise
Santiago Harbor
Captain Wise
Rayner
Dewey
Cape Haytien
Santiago de Cuba
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Fargo man cashes forged note at local bank
Gustav Hook cashed a $500 note at Merchants' State Bank in Fargo on an alleged indorsement by Alex Stern. The note was claimed to be signed by Hans, Hook's employer, but Hans later said the note was a forgery and Hook disappeared.
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Fargo
N. D
Gustav Hook
Merchants’ State Bank
Alex Stern
Hans
Hook
A Starving Dog’s Gratitude Versus Man’s Bite
A quotation contrasts a starving dog’s gratitude with a man’s potential bite, noting the apparent moral difference. The saying frames benevolence leading to trust as a key distinction between animals and humans.
Peculiar dangerous months for stock speculation noted
The passage lists October as among the peculiarly dangerous months for stock speculation, alongside July January September August December February April March June November and May. It emphasizes caution in trading during these periods.
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M’kinley
Whisper
Crimme
Auburn Penitentiary
John H. King
Inter
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Rex
America
Iowa
Frank 8. Browne
Class Insurance Company
Hanover Insurance Company
Cunard
Ameri
Can, Red Star, and
International Steamship Lines
Huron
Europe
Sun Insurance Company
Insurance Company
Quiry Court
Auxil
Iary Cruiser
Dence
Hanna
Admiral Dewey
Parker
Marvel
Marvel CO
Room Times
New York
Ask Gn Ester Chemical Perk
PHILA
Chicago
Clark
Adam
Bears
Astoria
Castor Sea
Cs Chemical Co
C. U.S
Druggista
Castoria
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