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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1901

Page

4

Washington plans for McKinley funeral details

Secretary of State announces the funeral arrangement for President McKinley. The body will lie in state in Buffalo then travel by train to Washington, rest at the executive mansion, lie in state in the Capitol rotunda, and proceed to Canton for final burial with military and civilian escorts.

Washington McKinley Department of State United States Buffalo United States Cavalry Executive Mansion Capitol White House Canton A Commitss John Hay Hay War Department Sanger Gillespie Ward Barry Randolph Mansell Catafalque Samuel Reber Miles Henry H. Whitney Roosevelt Ransdell Diplomatic Corps United States Senate United States Supreme Court House of Representatives Army Navy Lincoln Garfield William Lee Chicago Pennsylvania B. W. Layton Senate Frye Lewiston General Chaffee Manila Division of the Philippines S Igned Chaffer Eighth Army Corps General Barry Fort McHenry Baltimore Fort Hunt Loyal Legion G.A. R A. M. Miller Engineers B. Wheeler W. W. Gibson Ordnance Abbott M. H. Patrick Stuary Hall Rotunda

Churches Warn Against Anarchists Amid McKinley Death

Clergymen from several denominations addressed the murder of President McKinley urging vigilance against Anarchists. Sermons at Tremont Temple New Old South Church and other venues pressed law and order, immigration controls, and moral education, with prayers for McKinley’s widow and Roosevelt.

McKinley Mrs. McKinley United States Roosevelt New Old South Church Seelye Post Smith College

Wharff Offers 40% Dealer Discounts on Large Lots

J. W. Wharff of Boston lists address 27 School Street and announces 40 percent discounts for dealers on orders of 50 or more. Orders can be sent by mail telegraph or telephone with long distance number 4259 Main.

J. W. Wharff School Street Boston

Lodge to Realign in Roosevelt Era Massachusetts Power Shift

The article outlines Senator Henry Cabot Lodge replacing Senator Hanna as Roosevelt's Senate leader and Massachusetts joining a strengthened New England bloc. It notes Lodge aims to extend Senate tenure before a possible Secretary of State role, with General Curtis Guild Jr. as a favored cabinet possibility and George H. Lyman rumored for promotion.

Henry Cabot Lodge Senate Hanna McKinley Senator Lodge Roosevelt Philadelphia Massachusetts John D. Long Quay Platt Long Navy General Curtis Guild, Jr General Guild New England George H. Lyman Custom House

Antiimperialists Scored Lowell Sermon Sparks Clash

In Billerica the Unitarian Church heard Rev. Minot J. Savage of New York discuss The National Tragedy. He named anti imperialist figures as traducers of President McKinley and defended their motives while condemning the abuse they faced.

Clark Feelye Smith College New Old South Church Lowell Unitarian Billerica Minot J. Savage New York McKinley Savage

Funeral arrangements for McKinley in Canton outlined

Judge William R Day returned from Buffalo to coordinate McKinley funeral plans in Canton. Mayor Robertson formed an executive committee including Day Harter Lynch Case and Welty. Adjutant General Gyger offered Ohio National Guard help for Thursday. The presidential party, about seven people, likely to stay at Mrs George D Harter’s home.

Canton William R. Day Buffalo President McKinley Judge Day Robertson Henry W. Harter William A. Lynch F. E. Case John C. Welty Gyger Ohio National Guard Mra George D. Harter

Captain Watt Sends Sympathy From Ivernia Crew

Captain Watt of the Cunarder Ivernia telegrams Mrs. McKinley at Ilburn House Buffalo expressing sympathy and condolence to the President's death and affliction after the ship failed to reach Queenstown and Liverpool.

Watt Ivernia Queenstown Liverpool Kkinley Ilburn House Buffalo Cunard

Memorial observations across churches for President Wilson’s death

In 8ST John New Brunswick on September 15 the community displayed grief with heartful memorials in churches of all denominations. Flags flew at half mast on buildings and ships as officials and citizens prepared tributes.

Margolis Beth Israel Kinley Magoun Square Somerville McKinley Medford Summerville John N. B Weminsey Ohn

Governor Jordan Mourns McKinley in Concord Letter

Governor Jordan sends Mrs. McKinley a condolence letter praising William McKinley’s leadership and service. He notes the state house draped in mourning, bells tolling, and shared sorrow for the fallen president and his contributions to humane governance and oppressed peoples. The missive emphasizes universal grief and admiration for the late leader.

Concord N. H Jordan McKinley Earth

Severe Electric Storm Drenches Boston Suburbs

A severe electric storm swept over Boston around 9:30 pm last night, with continuous lightning for about an hour. No major city damage reported, but suburban streets and gutters were torn up by heavy rain causing flash floods in several areas.

Boston

Benzine Explosion Hurts Man at Dorchester Avenue

Henry Gramer aged unknown at 204 Dorchester Avenue sustained burns to his hands and body when a benzine soaked trousers cleaning with cigarette caused an explosion. He remains in City Hospital on the dangerous list. recovery uncertain.

Henry Gramer Dorchester Avenue Benaine

Meat Handlers' Union Sets Price Bill for Boston Firms

The Meat Handlers' Union of Boston met yesterday afternoon and voted to present a price bill to major meat firms shipping to Boston for European consignments. A committee will work with the State AFL president. no conference date set, but likely in a few weeks. Affected firms include Armour & Co., Cudahy & Co., Swift & Co., Hammond & Co., and Nelson Morris & Co.

Meat Handlers’ Union of Boston American Federation of Labor Armour & Co Cudahy & Co Swift & Co Hammond & Co Nelson Morris & Co

Father of McKinley Assassin Describes Grief in Cleveland

The father of the assassin of President McKinley has not slept or eaten since Saturday. He remains moody and has lost his appetite after the President's death. A younger brother says the father is heartbroken by the tragedy. Chief of Police Corner returned from Buffalo and doubts a definite plot existed.

McKinley John S. Lindsay St. Paul's Episcopal Church Tremont Street Governor Wolcott Bishop Brooks Lincoln Garfield Secret Service Buffalo France Lindsay Thomas C. McGoldrick St. Peter's Catholic Church Meeting House Hill Dorchester President McKinley Father McGoldrick American Republic America Cleveland, O Corner

Templars Mourn McKinley Banner Mourning Order Issued

Grand Master Knight Templar Seetaaie orders all subordinate commanderies to drape banners in mourning for 60 days and inscribe a page in records to honor President McKinley. The notice directs observance of the interment day by all Templars nationwide.

Bryan Tex Templar Seetaaie Mckinley United States Bis

Union Memorial Service Planned for South End Churches

Clergymen of the South End arrange a large memorial service next Thursday morning at the People's Temple located at Columbus avenue and Berkeley street. The event brings together all churches to replace multiple services with one unified gathering.

South End People’s Temple Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street

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Mkinley George C. Lorimer Tremont Temple Czolgosz William McKinley A. C. Dixon Ruggles Street Baptist Church Dixon God Christ Mr. Dixon Father Gasson Church of the Immaculate Conception Harrison Avenue Samuel Thurman Harvard University Parker Washington, D. C LODGE Bay State Theodore Roosevelt Ohio Rev. Minot J. Savage President AT. John New Hampshire Mey Czolgosz, SR Templars W. Veterane Dalton
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