History of the United States from the earliest discovery of America to the end of 1902 . ard Emma Goldman deliveran anarchist address, and that this inspiredhis fell purpose. It was suspected that hewas the tool of an anarchist plot, and thatthe man preceding him in the line when heshot the President was an accomplice, butthere was no evidence that either was were indications that Czolgosz hadmade overtures to the anarchists and beenrejected as a spy. No accessories werefound. Nor did the dreadful act betokenthat anarchism was increasing in our country,or that any special propagandi
History of the United States from the earliest discovery of America to the end of 1902 . ard Emma Goldman deliveran anarchist address, and that this inspiredhis fell purpose. It was suspected that hewas the tool of an anarchist plot, and thatthe man preceding him in the line when heshot the President was an accomplice, butthere was no evidence that either was were indications that Czolgosz hadmade overtures to the anarchists and beenrejected as a spy. No accessories werefound. Nor did the dreadful act betokenthat anarchism was increasing in our country,or that any special propagandism in its favorwas on. To all appearance, it stood unre-lated, so far as America was concerned. Leon Czolgoszs heart had caught firefrom the malignant passion of red anarchyabroad, which had within seven years struckdown the President of France, the Empress 380 EXPANSION [1901 of Austria, the King of Italy, and the PrimeMinister of Spain. In their fanatic diabol-ism its devotees impartially hated govern-ment, whether despotic or free, and would,no doubt, gladly have made America, the. Interior of room in Miiburn House where Theodore Rooseveit took theoath of Presidency. freest of the great commonwealths, for thatreason a hatching ground for their dark con-spiracies. They were no less hostile to onethan to the other of our political murder had no political significance,though certainly calculated to rebuke virulenteditorials and cartoons in political papers, igoi] MR. McKINLEYS END 381 wont to season political debate with too hotpersonal condiment, printed and McKinley had suffered from thisand so had his predecessor. Upon such an occasion orderly govern-ment, both in the States and in the nation,reasonably sought muniment against any pos-sible new danger from anarchy. McKinleysown State leading, States enacted statutesdenouncing penalties upon such as assailed,by either speech or act, the life or the bodilysafety of any one in authority. The Fede
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