The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-09-13
THE PRE- S|DENT SHOT
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new friends. At the depot I had the
few words with him of which have
told. That was all there ever was be-
tween us.
81 am an Anarchists student of
sociology--but nothing in anything
ever said to Leon Czolgosz knowingly
could have led him to do the act which
startled everybody Friday"
"Not even in your lectures?" she
was asked. she says your words set
his brain on fire."
A CRACK-BRAIN, SHE CALLS HIM.
cam I accountable because some
crack Drained person puts a wrong
construction on my words? Leon
Czolgosz, | am convinced, planned
the deed unaided and entirely alone.
There is no: Anarchist ring which
would help him. There may be An
archists who would murder, but there
are also men in every walk of life who
sometimes feel the impulse to kill. l
do not know surely, but | think
Czolgosz was one of those down trod-
den men who see all the misery which
the rich innict upon the poor, who
think of it, brood it, and then, in
despair, resolve to strike a great blow
as they think, for the good of their
fellowmen. But that is not Anarchy.
"Czolgosz," the Russian woman
pronounced the name with the greatest
ease, "Czolgosz may have been in
spired by me, but if he has he took the
wrong way of showing it,"
The police are not entirely satisfied
with Miss Goldman's story.
HEARD NEWS IN ST. LOUIS.
st. Louis, Sept. lot has been
learned that Emma Goldman, the
woman Anarchist leader, held eight
conferences Friday and Saturday with
St. Louis Anarchists in the saloon of
Ernst Kurzenknabe at POI south Third
street. Mr.. Kurzenknabe says that
Emma Goldman came here Thursday
night directly from Cincinnati, where
she had made only brief soiourn.
He says that she departed for Chicago
Saturday night after still another
conference with st. Louis friends at
Tony Faust's, but says that she may
have left the train before reaching
Chicago.
SHE SAW THE ST. LOUIS POLICE.
~ saw the police there Saturday all
right, the prisoner said with a sar-
castle little laugh, 'but they did not
see me. heard of the arrest of Mr..
Isaaks and his family and other
Anarchists in Chicago and determined
TO come here and see if | could not
help them. MIR. Tsaaks had not been
in the country long and | was afraid
he would not know what to do when
in legal difficulties"
"What have you done to help him?'
Captain Schuettler asked,
"Well." she answered slowly, u
have been looking for men to go on
their bonds providing would
allow us to furnish them"
"Why did you deny your identity"
the captain pursued.
son. as to that | was notquite ready
to show myself: my friends were still
in Jail and wanted to do something
for them. However, you've got me,
but what is there to it? They mad me
once in New York because | quoted
Cardinal Morning, who said, Nee
essity knows no law but what good
did that do them?"
GOLDMAN THE LEADER THEY SAY.
New York, Sept. 10. The New York
Herald says:
''From two sources, each of which
is unimpeachable, it is learned thai
the police of the United States are
nearly ready to draw a dragnet ant
capture host of Anarchists, all o
whom are believed to be concerned il
the plot to murder President McKinle,
and other representatives of the gov
eminent.
Emma Goldman is believed to be (
leader in the conspiracy. She wa
here in Buffalo the day before Presi
dent Mckinley arrived. The polio
of this city have questioned a relativ
of hers, and gained much information
of value. Evidence isnot lacking tina
the plot was at least partly concocte
in Buffalo,"
OUT OF DANGER.
YESTERDAYS REPORT
BY scrups- AicRLe Press Association
Buffalo, Sept. l2.-"Presidcnt Nc
Kinley is out of danger" Such wa
the declaration of DR., McBurney thi
morning. His opinion is of the ut
most value as he is the most skillfu
physician in the country. The Presi
dent was able to take some nourish
ment. He relishes it and asks for il
He was given a whole cup of beef te
this morning This increased his app
tte and he was given toast and cotfe