President William McKinley had collapsed into the arms of Buffalo detective John Geary after he had been shot by assassin Leon Czolgosz while greeting visitors in the Temple of Music at the ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The McKinley Monument has sat in the heart of downtown Buffalo for over a century now. Its spot, standing tall in the middle of Niagara Square, catches glimpses from many who drive by ...
An archive of unpublished and never-before-seen letters and notes related to the assassination of a U.S. president has come up for sale. The Raab Collection — a private Pennsylvania-based company ...
At El Paso, Tex., this morning the American and Mexican flags were intertwined in the decorations of the plaza where the official greeting of President McKinley and his cabinet took place. The ...
The place was Buffalo, New York. The scene: a political reception at the Temple of Music, an Italian Renaissance concert hall built expressly for the Pan-American Exposition of 1901 for the monumental ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — It was on this day, Sept. 14, 1901, President William McKinley died in Buffalo from gunshot wounds inflicted by an assassin eight days prior. The shooting happened during the Pan ...
“The anarchist…proved that the most powerful ruler on earth, though styled a republican and chosen by universal suffrage, was no more exempt than any crowned head from the peril of sudden, malevolent ...
On September 6, 1899, President William McKinley was shot while on a speaking tour in Buffalo, New York. As McKinley stood in a receiving line at the Temple of Music, a Polish born anarchist named ...
An event Friday will commemorate the 110th anniversary of President William McKinley’s assassination. It also will celebrate his chosen status as a Mason — a founding member of the lodge that would be ...