Fitting Funeral and Last View For McKinley in Buffalo
Buffalo mourned President McKinley with a solemn home service at the Milburn house followed by a public viewing at city hall. Roosevelt, Dawes, Hanna and other dignitaries attended as 80,000+ citizens queued for hours to glimpse the late president, whose death was attributed to gangrene of the stomach and pancreas after a gunshot wound.
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Plans for State Funeral Remains Lie In State
Washington issue details final honors for the late president. Remains to lie in state Buffalo Sunday then transfer by special train Monday. Escort to executive mansion in Washington, Capitol rotunda services Tuesday, Canton departure arrangements, bells tolled along route. Military and civil aides coordinate guard, transport, and ceremonies at the Capitol.
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Britons Mourn McKinley Death Across Great Britain
London reports a widespread outpouring of sympathy for the United States after President McKinley’s death. King Edward ordered one week of court mourning and public meetings and sermons expressed horror and condolences.
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Manila Mourns for President McKinley in Sept 16 Proclamation
Manila reports a community-wide mourning after the death of President McKinley. Governor Taft issues a proclamation urging calm, stating the loss is irreparable but government stability remains. Filipinos feared Bryan might succeed him, as he had the next electoral votes. Officials order half mast for a month and workers wear mourning bands.
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Winess Ends Life Amid Illness in Superior Neb
Charles L. Patterson, a wealthy merchant, reportedly shot himself in the basement of his store Sunday afternoon, after years of incurable illness and rising despair. The act occurred on his own property in Superior, Nebraska, according to the report.
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Odd Fellows Gather for 77th Sovereign Grand Lodge
Indianapolis hosts the 77th annual Sovereign Grand Lodge session as 500 tents rise on the fair grounds and more than 1,000 delegates arrive for the event drawing five thousand visitors.
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Autopsy Report Details McKinley Wounds and Gangrene
Buffalo, Sept. 16. Autopsy by 14 doctors on President McKinley cites two bullets. One pierced breastbone area with minimal skin injury. another breached stomach walls near the lower border. Surrounding tissue, including pancreas, shows gangrene. No peritonitis. heart walls thin. Death deemed unavoidable, direct result of the wound. The bullet itself remains unfound.
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Assassin Czolgosz unsure of McKinley death delay
Buffalo Sept 16 Governor Odell declines to call a special term of the supreme court to try Czolgosz the assassin. The district attorney expects the grand jury to indict within 16 days and the case to be moved to the supreme court for arraignment. Police deny poisoned bullets and continue to pursue Emma Goldman extradition.
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Roosevelt Faces Quiet Day After Inauguration
Buffalo dispatch notes President Theodore Roosevelt, who took the oath Saturday, spent a calm Sunday at the Wilcox house. He reviewed about 600 telegrams and letters of support, with governors from Iowa and Wyoming pledging loyalty. He announced Cartelyou would continue as secretary for now and asked cabinet members to hold their posts temporarily.
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Monument for Jennie Wade by Iowa Women at Gettysburg
Iowa members of the Women’s Relief corps travel to Gettysburg to unveil a monument to Jennie Wade the Gettysburg Maid at the national cemetery. The ceremony unfolds as Iowa joins national encampment attendees in honoring the girl martyr who died aiding the Union.
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Held for Assault in Des Moines Case
Seymour Washington of Colfax, a colored man, arrested about two weeks ago for attempted assault on a girl at Valley Junction, has been held to the grand jury in Des Moines on September 16.
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The Kangaroo Mouse in Black Canyon Discoveries
Adventurers in the Black canyon of the Gunnison report rare rodents among gloom. The kangaroo mouse stands on hind legs and lunges at intruders, while the pack rat steals utensils from camps. Also found is the long jumping mouse, a featherweight jumper capable of leaping from crags.
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