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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
2
A sweeping, chaotic digest of global events and domestic incidents notes rumors of military shifts around General MacArthur, a Chicago street fire and gasoline blaze, rail wrecks in Indiana, a Dayton watchman death, a San Francisco repair, a Fort Worth attack on a store, and retirements of Generals Wilson and Lee.
Washington reports a grand inauguration with a dazzling parade on Pennsylvania Avenue, a solemn oath in the Senate, and a grand social ball in the pension building. Willian Meinrey is named president as ceremonies unfold with national costumes and crowd scenes.
A grand parade honored President McKinley with military and civic spectacle unmatched in scale. Over 55,000 participants included 1,200 cavalry, 4,000 regular infantry, 2,800 marines, and 14,000 National Guardsmen plus thousands of citizen marchers, civic groups, students, and state executive staffs.
The article recounts the second inauguration of William McKinley with the presidential procession from the White House to the Capitol, the oath, and the grand parade. It notes the extensive planning by the inauguration committee led by J. C. Edson, the inclusion of military units from many states, and the diverse participants. Spectators filled streets and galleries as bands played Civil War era tunes merging with patriotic anthems.
Congress advances two key supply measures as the Senate preserves post office and diplomatic and consular appropriations. Debates continue on freight routes, postal telegraph trials, and pension provisions, with several conference reports and amendments shaping the year’s spending.
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