Death of the President McKinley Burns Nation
A detailed account of President William McKinley’s death from gunshot, the hours of vigil at the Milburn home in Buffalo, the medical efforts, and the reactions of officials and the public. It notes the assassin Czolgoss’ capture, the funeral plans, and remarks on national mourning and political impact. The report names key figures present and the sequence of events leading to the president’s death at 2:15 am.
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Heath
William McKinley
United States
Milburn
Buffalo
McKinley
Mre
Duncan
Avner McKinley
James McKinley
John Barber
Rixey
Pulette
Cortelyou
Milburn House
Alngly
Mon Woop
Wilson
Washington
Capitol
Canton
Hiw Snotieck
Congress
Senate
Pro Tem Frye
Ita
Modern Cinderella Patsy Returns to Thank Atlanta Police
A girl described as Patsy, once a hungry city child rescued by a benevolent officer, visits Chief Bell at the Atlanta police barracks to express gratitude. She tells how a good policeman saved her from hardship years ago and found a loving home. A bouquet is left on the chief’s desk as the girl departs.
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Pater
Saya
Atlanta Constitution
Bull
Tam
Patsy
Marietta Street
Mamma
Giaitor
Atlanta
All the World Mourns for the Plain President
All Friday and Friday night 80,000,000 Americans stood in thought at the bedside of their dying President. A plain man in plain clothes, accessible to ordinary citizens, he served as a unifying symbol. As he lay stricken, the nation forgot personal plans and united in sorrow, hope, and quiet courage.
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Spain
United States
Ita
Hia
United States Sees Global Commerce Supremacy in 1900
An article notes U S exports in 1900 reached 1.453 billion dollars, leading Britain and signaling growth in manufacturing. It credits expansion in industry and agricultural output for supplying many countries with food and fuel, while tinplate production rises from negligible to nearly one million pounds.
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United States
United Statens
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Night Sessions and Clerks in Parliament Compared
The article contrasts US congress and British parliament, noting the absence of clerks in the British assembly and members wearing bat during sessions. It discusses late convening hours and changes over time, including a shift from closing at 4 to 3 and adjourning at midnight.
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United States Congress
Congress
Skeleton of Samocherium Found in Pikermi Village
A fossil skeleton of a samotherium has been discovered at the Greek village of Pikermi proving the fossils are geologically of the same date as those found in Samos.
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Pikerm
Samos
Arkanans valley sugar beet plans attract northern colonists
Northern European families are being invited to settle near Holly Colorado in the Arkansas valley. Santa Fe official L L Seagraves says a league of experts finds the climate soil and irrigation exceptional, with a two year water supply and high potential profits from beet sugar cantaloupes alfalfa grains and dairy. The move aims to populate the valley with prosperous farmers and build homes and farms ready for settlers by autumn with further colonists expected after initial relocation.
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L. Seagraves
Santa Fe
Colorado
Europe
Holly
Bengraves
United States
Arkanans
New Mexico
Rocky Ford
Arkansas Valley
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Dunkards
Lhrge
Topeka
New York Voter Registration Figures Incomplete Report
Foreign for New Yorkers report shows New York City voter registration at 040 000 last year with participation in the presidential election reaching 272 000 native born voters and unclear remaining figures.
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New York City
New York
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Czolgosz
Senator Hanon
Dawes
Fairbanks
Yates
Illinois
J. H. Milburn
Myron T. Herrick
W. C. Brown
Abner McKinley
Russell B. Harrison
Webb C. Hayes
Ane
Concas
Pexicey
Tmnor Abner McKinley
Miss McKinley
Mra. Duncan
Mary
Berber
Irs
Long
Momee
Rad
Bimyer
wArkives
Providentia
Atnmon-House
Czolgoex
Secret Service
Odell
Republic
Chicago Inter Ocean
Johnny
Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs
Cripple Creek
Vant
Ade
Chicago Tribune
Mas, William M'Kinley
Railroad News
MR. Seagraves
Old
England
London
Pennsylvania
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