Buffalo Evening Times. Vol. XXXVI, No. 2 [5 o’clock/Last Edition], September 16, 1901

Buffalo Evening Times. Vol. XXXVI, No. 2 [5 o’clock/Last Edition], September 16, 1901, p. 1-8 (complete):

Page 1: Banner headline: An Early Indictment for the Assassin – “Monster Condolence Services” – Suggestion of ceremony at the Stadium in memory of McKinley – “Would Let Anarchists Prate to Sea Gulls” – Idea of sending all the anarchists in the world to an island – “$50,000 to Kill Roosevelt” – Man who said that there was an organization that would pay anyone who killed Theodore Roosevelt – “Arrangements at Canton” – Short article about the people planning McKinley’s funeral in Canton – “This Was a Big Day at the Fair” – Short piece about Pan Am attendance – “President Roosevelt Makes Known His Policy” – Ideas about what Roosevelt planned to accomplish as president – “Progress of Funeral Train” – Reports from Olean and East Aurora – “Grand Jury Now Taking Evidence Against Czolgosz” – Information about the arrival and departure of witnesses

Page 2: – “Many Gazed on His Dead Features” – Memorials from around Western New York – “Crowds at City Hall” – Detailed description of the set-up of McKinley’s body in Buffalo’s City Hall and reported on the crowds – “Physician Accused of Praising the Murder” – Story from Indiana

Page 3: – “Taylor’s Day at Exposition” – Pan Am day for the Taylor School of Dressmaking, September 18

Page 4: – Short editorials in remembrance of McKinley

Page 5: – “Funeral Services at the Milburn House Yesterday” – Includes list of those in attendance – “Archbishop Ireland’s Loving Tribute to the Dead” – Text of comments – “Death Certificate Filed” – Details of information found on McKinley’s death certificate – “State Funeral to be on Tuesday” – Details of the plans for the funeral in Washington, D.C. – “Mrs. M’Kinley” – Activities of Mrs. McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt during the previous day – “Roosevelts at Oyster Bay” – Edith Roosevelt and the children arrived at Sagamore Hill

Page 8: – “Czolgosz May Be in County Jail” – Rumors about his location – “President Will Be Dead in 36 Hours” – Girl overheard someone making this threat during President’s Day – “President Roosevelt Was Besieged Yesterday” – Where Roosevelt went and who he met with – “The ‘Third Martyr,’ Berlin Condemns the Murder” – “Pan-American Exposition Program” – Schedule of special days at the Pan-Am through October 26

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1901-09-16

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

8

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Newspaper

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

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