Roosevelt Becomes President Post McKinley Death
In Buffalo on September 14 Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States after McKinley’s death. Judge Hazel read the constitutional provision for succession and Roosevelt affirmed to faithfully execute the office and preserve protect and defend the Constitution.
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Monument Built of People's Love
Pope Roosevelt and the nation honor President McKinley in grieving tones, praising his legacy and vowing to uphold liberty and law. The piece laments the assassin's act, calls for measured justice, and reaffirms faith in the republic under Theodore Roosevelt.
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Poisoned bullets debated in President's autopsy report
Milburn House Buffalo September 14 officials announce autopsy shows death from gangrene of wounds. Physicians note one expert believed the bullets were poisoned, discuss location and damage, and confirm no bullet caused the final outcome.
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Memorial meetings urged for McKinley funeral period
Ohio Governor Nash issues proclamation calling on citizens to hold memorial meetings at 11 oclock Wednesday September 18 1901 as the nation mourns President McKinley. Roosevelt proclaims September 19 a day of mourning and prayer for the late president.
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Campaign openings canceled across Ohio amid mourning
State and local party leaders suspend planned openings for Republican and Democratic campaigns as a national period of mourning for President McKinley unfolds. Messages from M A Daugherty and Charles Dick announce Bucyrus and Delaware events canceled, with editors meeting also abandoned. Colonel W L Curry appeals to McKinley staff to attend the funeral and suggests badges and arrangements.
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Lodge May Be Next Premier
Washington chatter centers on Henry Cabot Lodge as the likely key figure in President Roosevelt's administration. The piece discusses possible cabinet shifts and policy directions, with speculation about how quickly changes will come and which advisers may be replaced.
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Autopsy Report on McKinley Details Fatal Bullet Wounds
Sept. 14 autopsy confirms two bullets harmed stomach and kidney region causing gangrene. No peritonitis detected. heart walls thin. death deemed unavoidable despite treatments. Signed by a panel of doctors from Army surgeons and hospital staff.
Ohio National Guard to Guard of Honor at McKinley Funeral
Governor Nash orders the entire Ohio National Guard to Canton as guard of honor for the late President McKinley’s funeral. The Emergency Board met and approved $75,000 to cover pre expenses of the guard and related costs.
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Roosevelt sworn in as president after McKinley death
Buffalo reports Theodore Roosevelt taking the oath at 6 30 pm in the Milburn house library with Cabinet members and officials present. He pledges to continue McKinley’s policies while arranging a state funeral and travel plans for the body to Washington and Canton.
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