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masons, began the strike action to protest non-union electricians and ironworkers who arrived to begin work on the construction site. The workers reached an agreement and returned to work after one week. After the remodel and opening as a hotel, it was managed by George H. Byer. It was considered to be a luxury hotel. In 1912 Herman Rollfink's saloon was directly across the street from the hotel on Third Street.
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in 1926. After the building was razed the plaque was saved and stored. In 1979 the plaque was affixed to the newly constructed Hyatt Regency. On October 14, 2012, to mark the 100th anniversary of the assassination attempt, the city reenacted the event. It took place at the east entrance of the Hyatt
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Martin G. Gilpatrick started the Milwaukee hotel in 1907. The building had to be remodeled in order to create hotel rooms. It was located at 223 Third Street and in February 1907 during hotel construction, fifty workers walked off the job. The skilled trades, including carpenters, bricklayers, and
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Martin Gilpatrick died in 1918, and ownership passed to Samuel and Rosaline Gilpatrick. The hotel changed hands when Samuel died on January 3, 1924. The hotel was leased by Irving Gilpatrick, and the lease had a 1932 expiration. In 1921 a Hungarian restaurant named "Gross" was operating at the
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The last day of operation as a hotel was April 1, 1932. Demolition of the building was approved in late December 1941, after ten years of not being used as a hotel. The hotel was located at Third and Kilbourn which is now the site of the
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was erected in its place. In 1926 a memorial plaque commemorating the assassination attempt was affixed to the front of the Gilpatrick; it was removed, stored, and subsequently attached to the new hotel.
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went to Milwaukee to campaign for re-election as president. He and his entourage ate dinner at the Gilpatrick because the owner, Gilpatrick, was a supporter. After dinner Roosevelt got into an open
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was situated at 223 Third Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States. It was opened in 1907 and was operated by members of the Gilpatrick family. The hotel was the site of the
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The automobile in which ex-president Roosevelt stood in front of the Gilpatrick Hotel. Crosses mark where Roosevelt and Schrank each stood.
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Regency where the Gilpatrick once stood. The participants wore period costumes including several police re-enactors.
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A plaque was fitted to the front of the Gilpatrick Hotel to commemorate the event. It was added by the
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directly in front of the hotel. As he stood up to acknowledge the crowd that had gathered, a man named
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Theodore Roosevelt and the Assassin: Madness, Vengeance, and the Campaign of 1912
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The 1926 plaque commemorating the attempted assassination of Theodore Roosevelt
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Biennial Report of the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
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On October 14, 1912, former President of the United States
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Romanesque Revival
Milwaukee
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43°2′27.3″N 87°54′53″W / 43.040917°N 87.91472°W / 43.040917; -87.91472
attempted assassination of Theodore Roosevelt
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Romanesque Revival architecture
luggage trunks
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Attempted assassination of Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
convertible
John Schrank
assassination attempt
United Spanish War Veterans of Milwaukee County
Hotel Gilpatrick post card (1917)
1926 image of the hotel
2024 view of the spot where Roosevelt was shot
The automobile in which ex-president Roosevelt stood in front of the Gilpatrick Hotel. Crosses mark where Roosevelt and Schrank each stood.


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