Buffalo Morning Express, Vol. LVI, No. 203, September 7, 1901
Subject(s): American newspapers, Czolgosz, Leon F., 1873-1901, McKinley, Ida Saxton, 1847-1907, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926, Presidents--Assassination, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Buffalo Morning Express, Vol. LVI, No. 203, September 7, 1901, p. 1-10 (complete):
Page 1: Banner headline: The President Shot at the Exposition – “Fred Nieman, a Supposed Anarchist, Attempts to Assassinate Him at the Reception” – Details of McKinley’s day up until the shooting and the exact events of the shooting; also includes reaction in Washington, D.C., and responses of officials (cont. on page 2) – “Senseless and Inhuman” – Editorial response to the shooting
Page 3: – “Talk of Lynching” – Crowd control outside police headquarters – “Exposition Goes On” – Daily attendance statistics and plans for days to go ahead as scheduled – “No Panic Likely” – Speculation of the stock market’s reaction
Page 4: – Short editorials including some about the shooting of McKinley
Page 5: – “Gov. Odell Shocked” – Response by New York State Governor who was hurried to Buffalo
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Creation Date
1901-09-07
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Page Count
10
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Buffalo Morning Express, Vol. LVI, No. 203, September 7, 1901. [September 7, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284357. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
. Buffalo Morning Express, Vol. LVI, No. 203, September 7, 1901. [7 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284357.
APA:
., [1901, September 7]. Buffalo Morning Express, Vol. LVI, No. 203, September 7, 1901.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284357.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.
