Tag: September 1901
Luther Czolgosz, Assassination, New York 1901
In a shocking turn of events, Leon F. Czolgosz, the accused assassin of President William McKinley, made a bold attempt to plead guilty to the crime at the Buffalo courthouse on September 23, 1901. However, the court swiftly overruled his plea, redirecting him to enter a not guilty plea. This sudden twist seemed to set…
Southern Minister Slams Lynching, Calls for Change in Mississippi, 1901
In a scathing sermon, Reverend Quincy Ewing of St. James Episcopal Church in Greenville, Mississippi, publicly denounced the heinous crime of lynching in the deep south. Delivered on September 2, 1901, at a time when the practice was rampant, Reverend Ewing’s words were a clarion call for justice and righteousness in a region plagued by…
Osakl Mankalchos, Murder, California 1995
September 13, 1901 – In a shocking turn of events, Estee, a high-ranking official, granted the writ of habeas corpus to Osakl Mankalcho yesterday morning. This ruling was a direct blow to the authority of the Supreme Court of Hawaii and Deputy Attorney General Cathcart, who had been pushing for a harsher approach. Mankalcho had…
Utah Weather, Not Crime, Makes Headlines, Great Salt Lake City, UT, 1901
Tuesday, September 3, 1901, marked an uneventful day for the citizens of Great Salt Lake City, Utah, as the weather took center stage. According to the local office of the weather bureau, the 24-hour period ending at 6 am today saw a slight increase in temperature, with the barometer reading 25.67 and the temperature at…
