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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1901
Page
7
Impressive pageantry outlined as William McKinley lies in a vine covered Westlawn vault, with soldiers, dignitaries, and thousands in mourning. Roosevelt wept as cabinet members and citizens followed the funeral train, while plans for a national monument begin to form.
Autumn weather marks President McKinley funeral in Washington. Kobe Herald notes Japan may issue 50 million yen bonds in the U.S. Funston in Manila hospital for appendicitis. Warren transport sails to Manila with officers and teachers. McKinley crowd injuries tally rises. North Bergen officials thwart anarchist meeting. National Baseball League suspends games on funeral day. Major fire at Pontiac carriage works. loss $60,000 to $347,000 insured. Union Hill expulsions in New Jersey. German bans anarchist meetings post assassination. Roosevelt seen as moderate by London press. Peoria glucose plant reopens with 1,000 workers. Croat anti Italian protests reported. Virginian constitutional convention cuts freedom of speech. Emma Goldman receives death threat letters. US minister to Belgium notes ops against anarchists. Corbin reaches Victoria, tears at McKinley news. Skiff named World’s Fair director. Ogden mayor dies. Peery fortunes noted. Idaho anarchist case. Boise boarding house. Lawton arrest for alleged murder. Balloonist de La Vaulx to Mediterranean trip. Northern Pacific report shows large earnings and surpluses. Fusion of Democrats and Populists forms in Minnesota. Guffey Hollow raid forces evacuations. Taft issues proclamation to Filipinos after McKinley death.
Denver cattle market receipts show 1,419 head with prices for beef steers from good to choice at about 3.70 and 4.20 per 100 pounds. Cows and heifers move from fair to medium with grassers priced around 3.00 to 3.50. Veal calves and feeders over 700 pounds show varied quotes, while stockers under 700 pounds range around 3.00 to 3.50 with mixed quality across classes.
Market quotations show declines from the prior year in hog prices and meat products. Prices paid on the current market are listed for muttons, lambs, sheep, and cattle, alongside grain and hay values.
Buffalo dispatch reports Leon F. Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley, telling editor Frank Olozonowsk i that he killed the President but would offer no further comment on the crime. The interview notes he spoke about other topics, including the Polish alliance, while insisting he “simply did my duty.”
London dispatch reports from Nanking that Li Hung Chang and Viceroy Liu Kun Yi have both petitioned for leave to retire to private life. Ill health is given as the reason, with Li Hung Chang expressing a desire to reside in Shanghai.
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