12 Sep 1901
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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
1
A wavering report details a violent bid to assassinate the president as a suspected anarchist motive looms. Authorities investigate the attacker, scene is guarded, and the nation braces for updates on the president’s condition and political impact.
News brief describes the assassination attempt on President William McKinley at the Temple of Music in Buffalo. The president was wounded in the breast and groin, crowd confusion, police intervention, and rapid medical care. authorities report he fought for life but is expected to recover per later bulletins.
Robert S. Downs has been appointed acting superintendent of the Washburn Bayfield Iron River railroad, replacing E Stanton who has resigned. Downs began his duties last Monday and is expected to become permanent. A Bum Game reports Ashland and Litchfield baseball in Ashland with uncertain play from Litchfield.
A Chicago meeting with A C Probert is reported. he claims the Indiana banking issue, tied to extradition proceedings before the Michigan governor, has been arranged and settled. The source notes a gentleman relayed the account.
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Tl says she suffered bronchitis for twenty years before using Foley's Honey and Tar which she calls a sure cure for throat and lung diseases. For sale by Frost Spies.
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