McKinley Assassination Ink: A Documentary History of William McKinley's Assassination

Publication information

Source: Eureka Weekly Sentinel
Source type: newspaper
Document type: article
Document title: “President McKinley Killed”
Author(s): anonymous
City of publication: Eureka, Nevada
Date of publication: 7 September 1901
Volume number: 32
Issue number: 3
Pagination: [2]

Citation

“President McKinley Killed.” Eureka Weekly Sentinel 7 Sept. 1901 v32n3: p. [2].

Transcription

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Keywords

McKinley assassination; telegrams; William McKinley (death: false reports).

Named persons

William McKinley.

Document

President McKinley Killed

Shot at the Buffalo Exposition This (Friday) Afternoon.
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A Woman Fires the Fatal Shot.

The following brief telegram was received in Eureka this (Friday) afternoon. Up to the hour when the SENTINEL went to press—3:30 P. M.—no further particulars had been received:

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BUFFALO, N. Y., Sept. 6.

     President McKinley shot at Buffalo Exposition by a woman.
     1:45 P. M.—It is reported that President McKinley cannot live. He was shot twice in the stomach.
     2:15 P. M.—President McKinley just died.

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