Publication information |
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.