Publication information |
Source: Buffalo Evening Times Source type: newspaper Document type: article Document title: “Buffalo Bill Wept” Author(s): anonymous City of publication: Buffalo, New York Date of publication: 7 September 1901 Volume number: 35 Issue number: 154 Pagination: 8 |
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“Buffalo Bill Wept.” Buffalo Evening Times 7 Sept. 1901 v35n154: p. 8. |
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Keywords |
William F. Cody; McKinley assassination (personal response); Pan-American Exposition (impact of assassination); McKinley assassination (public response: Buffalo, NY). |
Named persons |
William F. Cody; William McKinley. |
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Buffalo Bill Wept
News of the Shooting of the President Moved the Brave Scout to Tears.
When Col. Cody (Buffalo Bill) heard of the shooting of President McKinley yesterday afternoon the brave but tender-hearted warrior cried like a child. He immediately adjourned his show. The big chief of the Indians gave a talk to the red men present in which he told of the attack on the “Great Father,” and manifestations of grief and regret were seen on every side.