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RE: Robert Lincoln and the shooting of President McKinley
Good morning, Bill. Yes, Jason Emerson says that Robert Lincoln's secretary in Chicago had sent a telegram with the news to the train station. An employee of the train station handed the telegram to Robert as he stepped off the train. So when the actual shooting took place earlier in the day Robert was on the train to Buffalo.
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