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Source: St. Louis Republic
Source type: newspaper
Document type: article
Document title: “Unbalanced by Grief”
Author(s): anonymous
City of publication: St. Louis, Missouri
Date of publication: 10 September 1901
Volume number: 94
Issue number: 72
Pagination: 4

 
Citation
“Unbalanced by Grief.” St. Louis Republic 10 Sept. 1901 v94n72: p. 4.
 
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Keywords
John Thompson; McKinley assassination (related tragedies).
 
Named persons
William McKinley; John Thompson.
 
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Unbalanced by Grief

 

Young Man Killed Himself on Account of Buffalo Tragedy.

     Huntington, W. Va., Sept. 9.—John Thompson, aged 25 years, and son of wealthy parents, committed suicide to-day by shooting. He had talked of nothing but the attempted assassination of President McKinley since the occurrence, and it is believed his mind had become unbalanced.

 

 


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