Death of the President at Milburn House in Buffalo
President McKinley succumbed to an assassin's bullet at 2.15 am Saturday in the Milburn House Buffalo. Last words were at his bedside as he faced death with Christian resignation. Autopsy reveals death from stomach gangrene caused by bullet wounds, with no recovery possible.
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McKinley Obsequies Detail Gloomy Nation Mourning
President’s body borne to the grave amid touching scenes as the nation mourns McKinley. Trains, crowds, and ceremonies mark the final farewell with Governor’s proclamations and official processions. Vast crowds gather in cities and towns, honoring the late leader’s legacy and public service.
Funeral of McKinley in Buffalo Caps Nation’s Grief
The funeral of William McKinley, president of the United States, began in Buffalo after lying in state at the City Hall and Milburn Home. President Roosevelt and Cabinet officials led the funeral procession, with a large public turnout and the widow, Mrs McKinley, showing deep distress. The train procession to Canton featured a guarded observation car, and the public honored the late president with reverent silence.
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Mourning Train Reaches Pennsylvanian Stations in Dark Procession
A funeral train bearing a guarded coffin passed through Washington and Baltimore to York and Harrisburg after 10 pm, with crowds along the track. Sailors soldiers and laborers lined the route as a six foot wreath of orchids and laurels marked the solemn procession. Bells tolled in York while miners lit lamps and stood watch as the train moved through Pennsylvanian Dutch settlements.
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Entrances Closed as McKinley Body Lies in Capitol Rotunda
A chaotic scene formed at the Capitol when doors opened to inspect President McKinley’s body. Crowds surged past police, causing many women to faint and injuries among women and children. The rotunda became a temporary hospital with several brought to safety or emergency care.
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Nation grieves McKinley as city drapes in mourning
Tributes pour in at home and abroad for President McKinley. New York observes a day of prayer and reflection with churches, civic leaders, and the public honoring the late chief executive. City departments close, and streets wear somber black, storefronts displaying portraits amid mourning drapes.
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Royal family mourn McKinley death in special audience
London reports King Edward Queen Alexandra and the Empress Dowager of Russia, with princes and princesses at Fredensborg, express sympathy and indignation over McKinley's death. King Edward sends heartfelt sympathy to a good British friend. Memorial services are held across Britain, Europe, and colonies. United States Embassy staff attend services at Westminster Abbey and St Pauls Cathedral.
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McKinley Era Honors Trigger Global Ceremonies
Fragmented dispatch reports cancelations and tributes after President McKinley’s death. In Britain, a Spencerwood garden party and a Montreal reception were cancelled. ships hoisted signals of mourning. Memorial services gathered in St. Petersburg, while Aguinaldo and U S officials commented on national sorrow. In Porto Rico the inauguration ceremonies for Governor Guy were postponed due to the president’s death.
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Colombian Rebels Hunter And Gas Mine Explosion
A chaotic report describes three hundred Colombian rebels routed by government troops. Casualties include killed and wounded. a gas explosion at a Colorado Fuel and Tron Co mine caused further deaths and injuries. Police officials arrest two in New York City pursuant to warrants. later released on bail.
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Sweden Leads Temperance Movement Strength and Reach
Sweden ranks high in anti alcohol efforts with 219000 members, about five percent of the population, showing strong progress over the past decade. The movement cites a notable share of Swedes abstaining and notes other nations’ education efforts, including China and Russia, adding to global temperance momentum.
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State News Roundup From Across New Jersey
Reports from across the state note Bridgeton council raising the tax rate to 1.80, Woodstown to gain electric service, and an $800 mortgage planned for the Hurffville schoolhouse. Cumberland County farmers stop tomatoes to packers, watermelons set a large crop, and Lower Penns Neck Township sets a 1.18 tax rate.
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Australia Needs Capital for Federal Seat
The British act requires the federal capital to lie in New South Wales near a major river. The High Commissioner, advised by the Minister of the Colonies, identifies Cunobolak, Yara, and Bombala lden in Monaro as three viable sites for a new metropolitan capital, noting the significance of selecting an appropriate site in Europe’s view and the need to build a city of imposing size.
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A Useful Invention for Quick Footed Tasks
A novel iron apparatus designed for stout and indolent persons provides a resting platform for the foot while facing, unlace, button or unbutton a shoe. It replaces the prior use of a bar or sofa and aims to spare other furniture from wear and tarnish.
Indictment of Czolgosz for McKinley assassination opened
Buffalo NY Sunday Grand Jury indicted Leon F Czolgosz for murder in the first degree in the September 1901 shooting of President William McKinley at the Temple of Music Pan American Exposition. He appeared in court with no counsel, feigning insanity. Judges appointed former Justices Loran L Lewis and Robert C Titus to defend him. Continuous guard and tunnel transfer from jail documented.
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