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Source: St. Charles Chronicle
Source type: newspaper
Document type: editorial
Document title: none
Author(s): anonymous
City of publication: St. Charles, Illinois
Date of publication: 4 October 1901
Volume number: 21
Issue number: 17
Pagination: [4]

 
Citation
[untitled]. St. Charles Chronicle 4 Oct. 1901 v21n17: p. [4].
 
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Keywords
McKinley assassination (personal response); Leon Czolgosz (incarceration: Buffalo, NY: personal response); McKinley assassination (news coverage: personal response); Leon Czolgosz (disposal of remains); presidential assassinations (comparison).
 
Named persons
Leon Czolgosz.
 
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     IF when Czolgosz passed behind the doors of the police headquarters at Buffalo it could have been possible then and there to have obliterated his presence from the face of the earth, to have permitted no word of his mouth to find its way into the public press, to have allowed no likeness of his face to be produced and to have made even the last resting place of his remains a mystery, as was the case with the crazy actor who made the most tragic exit in history thirty-six years ago in Ford’s theatre [sic] at Washington, a long step would have been taken in the solution of a serious problem.

 

 


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