The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-09-14
An Anarchist Named CzoIgosz Fired With
Deadly Aim at the President While
In Temple of Music at Buffalo.
CIOso Consealed the Revolver Under His Handkerchief
While President Was Going to Shake His Hand-Was
Immediately Arrestee-Says lie Did His Duly
Presidents Condition Is Serious but NOT
Necessarily faal-Late News

Banalo. \. r. sept s.-Pssslasa.
Mckinley vas shot ana seriously
wounded b. = goald BE- assassin. Laoa
Colleges. Ehile hoidsng : reception In
Tho Temple - Music ~ ths Pan Amer
teAh grounds. = fsw minases after 1
o'clock this alteFnooa- One shot took
effect % the right bFaas' the ssAsr il
tho abdomsn- res anst . not u a SET.
10Sls natnEs and The balAes has basa "a,
Ir@eIed. The LATER pseFoad the alsdon
inzi sail
Il uas fsw mlnnEss after 4 D. m.
salls PFusiasat Aekinlsy sas holdinE
Pablse Feoepsioa ia the Temple u M,
as, aa tie ran-Amegsoaa gsoaads, that
he cosardiT attack vas n4ds. wlth
shat success tims alone can tell.
ss&nainx tn The mldss u sgoxds
haaabeFinE thoaaAAas. surrounded b
every esiasnce os goal wsls. pressed b.
a mSsty AFoaE u people. sasowsrua
asth espFnsssoas OF love aud a0yalty.
b@alssad ~ mnltltadss All eager %
clasp bis hands--amid shaas sarguana.
Inss. aad wtth tie stsg recurring p0al.
aisa ~ am array ~ ssgAi snars Fsng
tak ~ bits ears. che bios ~ the aa2As
STA aams. and ia an lHssanS pleasure
gave say 20 pain. admiFasiaa 10 ag1ny
folly 10 FAIRY. and pandemlnm followed
u aaa lnag after Tho daily organ re
easai 10 ths spieadsa Trnatc % Maalc
ShAs shs dasganaiy atssmpg w2z saaae
Fsanaed mtsh ali The dtahallnAi ingena
w and faeasa u @alrh anarrhy % as,
haltmtn IL raRahie. The s0aid lsa amsAaAln
carried cat shr wosk wathoa1 > hiteh.
and shoald Ala designs tail and the
president snrvsvs. oaly 10 divine pFasi.
dsRoa can - attFshated that beainrens
rasals
The prualacns thsash veil Enara@a /
~ rnitnd States aeeFws services Agvnta
naa faily EXPOSED 10 asarh "a attack a. 4
eocarFut. He ssnod ~ Eha edge % the
raised daia oa which Htanda tho great
pipe organ AZ the aase cad % tha mag.
nttsceat ntracsnra. Thnonwa 81 people
crowded "a "a the various entrances 10
gaze Hpon thsiF sxaCutivs. perchanea 10
shake hia hand. and thee Gle thalF way
out throash the good RasnFea mob that
every mlnage aHslied Ana multiplied
aE chs polng az ingresa and eErmaa 10
tha haEidtng The preaiasnt vas In > 1
ohegrfai moed and uaa eaJoyiax TO The
fali chs hearty svsdenaa 81 good ssii /
uhieh everywhere met bis gaze Up
o. haa right kaaa asooa 1ohn q. MI
burn ~ tlaifaio. president ~ the pan,
AmeFtcan expasstioa. chatting utth
The pFessdsng and insrodacsnR hstn 20
psnapaa af nota uho approachcd. Ga
ths presidents LETT hand stood Mr. Cor
selyuf
Il waa shortly after 4 .. N. waea
oae ~ ths thFuag vbtcA snrroanded
the presidential party. a medium s.ssa
man of ordinary appearance and plain.
~ dressed IN blask. approached - u 10
Ereet ths president BosA Secretary
Corselyoa and PFesldeas MilbuFa nostc
si thai eha MAS hand wAa swashed Ia
q t.aadAEs o. handkerchief. Reports
oi byatandeea diHeF - 60 which hand.
he uosked bis say amSag the stream
ai peopls np 90 the edge - the dtaA. an.
$50 he waa within two feet q the pTeal.
deaf Prssldons MoKsaisT smiled. boz.
al. and sxtended be hand in thai spirit
o, Eaalallsy the AmerioAa people -
veil knoW, when saddeaiy The sharp
crack OF a revolver rang oct loud and
risar ahove che hum of voices. tho shut
mag Of myriad feet and vibrating
waves u applause that ever and anon
sEsps over the aaaamblaEe. There Vas
an instant Of almost complete slleoee
Tho pressdena stood stock stlll, with .
look Of heaitancy. almost Of beSilder
mint. On his face. Thea he retreatsl
s,ep. while palIoF began 10 stea
over HE features
mo multitude. only partially avaE'
that something serious bad happened
pauaed IN surprise, while necks wer
eraned and all eyes turned as one .
The rostFnm where great tragedy "a
being enacted.
Then came a commolion. Three me
threw themselves forwara as with on
Impulse aud spFanK toward The weul
ee assassin. Two OF them were Uni
81 States Hecret service men who vel
on tho lookout and whose duty u va
To guard against just such = calamii
as had here befailen che president an
the nation. The third was hyasand'
negro, who had only an instant pr
vlously Krasped the hand Of the pres
dent Ia a twlnkilnR the assassin vi
porne 20 the ground. BE weapon vi
Nresied from bis grasp and siros
arms pinioned him down. Then q
multitude which thronEed che edia
pesan to come 70 a realizing sense
eas awfnllness OF the scene Of viii
Mey had been unwilling witnesses.
murmer arose. spread and awelied
mum Of confusion. then grew 70 a |
eel OF sounds and later to pandemS
iam Of noises.
Inc crowds that had a moment
,Ofe had stood mute and motioninas
~ oeSildered Ignorance OF TIE enos
w Of the thing now with a single /