Death of President McKinley Ends After Ill Fated Assassination
The text chronicles the death of William McKinley at 2:15 am in Buffalo after wounds from an assassination. It notes witnesses present at the Milburn house, reactions of family and officials, and plans for funeral arrangements in Washington or Canton. It mentions medical efforts, causes of death cited as heart exhaustion linked to the shooting, and surrounding public reaction. The piece also covers the jail threat to the assassin Czolgusz and the national mood of mourning. It cites figures like Secretary Cortelyou, Secretary Wilson, and Attorney General Knox.
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Emily
Abner McKinley
Mary Barber
McWilliams
Chicago
James McKinley
John Barber
Baer
Root
Wilson
Hitchcock
Knox
Long
Geerstary Long
Cortelyou
Milburn House
Washington
Capitol
Canton
Congress
All the World Mourns for the President at Deathbed
All Friday and Friday night 80,000,000 Americans stood in thought and heart at the bedside of their dying President. A plain man in plain clothes, he served as the nation’s first citizen. For days 80,000,000 men, women, and children set aside their tasks and sorrow, hoping for a word of comfort from their leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
The
United States
The Return of the Cameo in Fashion
Old-fashioned cameos are resurging as a fashionable ornament. Beside belts and bands, they appear in embroideries and dress ornamentation. New pendants feature dull rough gold with embedded jewels and natural pearls or turquoise, linked by fine gold. Rich color combinations enhance the accessories.
A Perfect Boy
Johnny muses on perfection saying only his father in youth could match it. Mamma asks who he means and the boy answers Papa when he was little. After a brief pause, the room returns to silence.
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Johnny
Mamma
Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs Delegates Escape Explosion
More than 190 delegates narrowly escaped death after a dynamite blast in Colorado. Officials suspect involvement by Crippie Creek miners unions amid mounting tensions and safety concerns at the event site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs
Crippie Creek
Peruna praised by Neenah man and others in Wisconsin
John Herziger of Neenah Wisconsin writes of kidney trouble pain relief and cure after using Peruna. He credits the medicine for restoring his ability to work and for improving health after two years of suffering and trying other remedies. Additional endorsements come from Congressman Bankhead and Samuel R Sprecher among others in California and Los Angeles.
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John Herziger
Aldarman Teruiger
Neenah
Wis
Neenah Young Men’s Club
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Commercial Street
Bright
Bankhead
J. H. Bankhead
Alabama
House of Tepresentatives
Washington, D. C
J. He Bankhead
Samuel R. Sprecher
Beadle Court
Los Angeles
Cal
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Two eagles and a boy in Irmerey tale from a paper
A fifteen year old boy Harry Thiras retrieved two eagles from a nest in a tree at Immerey LIL. He was attacked by the old eagle while descending, resisted with a farmhand aid and reached safety near a gate. His face suffered deep lacerations and he was sent to Chienge for treatment. The rest of the text shifts to various brief items and advertisements.
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Immerey
Lil
Harry Thiras
Chienge
Devoe 123 Paint Advertisement Promises Full Protection
An old newspaper ad touts Devoe ready paint as the best option for lasting color and house protection. The copy claims competing paints vary in durability and finish, urging readers to request a free pamphlet by mentioning the paper.
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Devoe
Chicago
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Czolgosz
William McKinley
Milburn
Buffalo
N.Y
Hanna
Dawes
Fairbanks
Yates
Illinois
J. H. Milburn
Myron T. Herrick
W. C. Brown
Russell B. Harrison
Webb C. Hayes
Mrs. McKinney
McKinley
Helen McKinley
Duncan
Fini
Misa Helen McKinley
Senate
Czol&Osz
Secret Service
Odell
uasUessin
Republic
Inter Ocean
Tribne
William M’kinley
London
Enbhy
Westminster Palace
Marlborough House
Belgium
Cabby
Helgium
Belzium
Bath
N. Y
A. B. Ayers
Minneapolis
Minn
Dodd
Maintai
Veritas Nuandaativa Adhya Puan
pTik
Lavinia Wenkler
Kokoma
Ind
Brooklyn
Garfield Tea Co
Garfield
Tabers
Mul
Lesa
Warnwutec
Maanerke Search Mfg
Des Moines
Defiance
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