McKinley Dies After Attacking Bullet Wound
William McKinley the 25th president of the United States died at 2 15 Saturday morning from the assassin s bullet The nation mourns as Theodore Roosevelt becomes president and the cabinet holds vigil at the Milburn house Doctors report no hope after extended efforts and Cortelyou announces the death to the gathering officials and reporters The burial plans begin with the body placed on a stretcher and guarded by the U S hospital corps as Pan American Exposition closes gates and flags fly at half mast
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F. M. Osborne
George Cortelyou
Charles G. Dawes
Web C. Hayes
Wiliam C. Brown
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Roswell Parit
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Herman Mynter
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Statesman's Tribute to the Dead President
A condensed tribute to William McKinley after his death in Buffalo New York following an assassination. The piece lauds his character as a Christian gentleman devoted to justice and country and calls on readers to emulate his meek steadfast life and leadership.
William McKinley Career Timeline Highlights
Biography outlines William McKinley born 1843 in Niles Ohio. Military service 1861 to 1865 ending as Brevet Major. Lawyer 1867. Prosecuting Attorney 1869. Congress member 1876. Ways and Means Committee member 1889 chair 1889. Governor of Ohio 1891 1893. President 1896 1900. Assassinated 1901 died September 14 buried Canton September 19.
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Athens Holds Memorial for President McKinley at College Auditorium
Athens plans memorial services for William McKinley at the college auditorium Sunday evening at seven. Mayor Rose and local leaders organized the event with Alston Billis as president and E C Woodworth as secretary. The program includes music, scripture, readings, and remarks by notable figures on McKinley’s life, with decorations arranged by Higley and Rose.
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Elia
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Mourning Advised for President McKinley Funeral
Citywide notice requests draping of homes and businesses from noon to 4 pm on Thursday September 19 1901 for the funeral of President William McKinley and schedules a commemorative service at 7 pm Sunday September 22 1901 in the University Auditorium led by Mayor E T Rose.
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E. T. Rose
Funeral services for the president in Canton postponed
General Grosvenor cannot attend the Canton funeral, and the exercises will be held Sunday evening with him speaking. The long friendship between McKinley and Grosvenor spans over twenty five years, making him uniquely qualified to honor the late president with a masterful address.
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President McKinley’s Death Hits Athens County Hard
Citizens of Athens County mourn the death of President McKinley seen as a personal friend. Friday night telegraph updates from Anuoulosupg Mee Critical creditics sparked widespread shock and anxious vigil at the local office. By early morning the news confirmed the president’s death, with lingering heartbreak across the community.
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