Funeral of McKinley Attends Obsequies at Capitol
Washington notes the nation pays tribute to President William McKinley. The funeral cortege moves from the White House to the Capitol in a drizzling rain, with crowds silent and mourners in carriages. Mrs McKinley stays at home under medical care. Military bands, artillery, and officials march in solemn procession past the Treasury, Pennsylvania Avenue, and into the Capitol.
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William McKinley
Canton
Capitol
Marine Band
Rixey
National Guard
District of Columbia
Army
Navy
Treasury
Pennsylvania_ avenue
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Funeral of Prideful Hymns and Thee
Fragmentary obituary note lists Pringleys Favorite Hymns sung at a funeral with lines from Nearer to Thee and Lead Thou Me On. Mentions a Sarah Adams and archaic phrasing about faith guiding steps to heaven, laments over past years, and enduring trust through night and dawn with angel faces.
Funeral Sermon Tribute to McKinley by Bishop Andrews
Bishop Andrews delivers McKinley funeral sermon praising the late president. He extols incorruptible integrity, generous regard for the common people, domestic constancy, and faith in divine will. The sermon reflects on character, virtue, and the immortality of memory in a vast patriot audience.
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Andrews
Bishop Andrews
McKinley
Christ
William McKinley
Capitol Funeral for McKinley Portrait of Nation’s Mourning
The capital held its funeral services for President McKinley yesterday in the rotunda. Delegations from Britain Germany Italy and Spain and representatives of all federal departments attended. The service followed Methodist rite with a choir prayer and an oration by Bishop Andrews. Mourners filed past the casket as flowers and honors surrounded the bier.
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Sten
Totton
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Spasin
Lilia
Capitol
Everver
M. E
H. A. Naylor
Edward G Andrews
Hanna Likely to Retire After McKinley Death
Cincinnati dispatch says Republican leaders expect Senator Mark Hanna to retire from active politics as soon as arrangements allow. Reports note Hanna’s frail health and broken spirit after President McKinley’s death, with leaders fearing the Ohio political machine may crumble without him.
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Columbus
The
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Nash
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Buffalo
Cleveland
Hanna
McKinley
Fairbanks
John R. Malloy
Hobart
Thomasville
Washington
Foraker
Roosevelt
Roosevelt sworn in as president in Buffalo amid tears
Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office at the Wilcox house in Buffalo. The room’s dark oak, bay window and artwork framed the scene as Cabinet members and notable guests watched. Secretary Root wept openly as he urged the new president to take the oath to continue McKinley’s policies.
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Roosevelt
Wilcox House
Ronet
Hitchcock
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Wilson
Smith
Chaunce
John Kh. Hazel
Hazel
Root
Roat
Bac
William McWinley
Mr. Root
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Ecoming
McKinney
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Depew
Associated Press
Mel Kinney
Congress
Mar
Ainsley Wilcox
Noe
Jie
Bu l
Delaware Avenue
Goodby
Fham
Amy
George Curtis Treadwell
Wilcox
Death of President McKinley Shocks Nation Across Capitals
Washington officials suspend nonessential work as President McKinley dies at 2:15 am. Theodore Roosevelt, Elip, heads to Buffalo to take oath per precedents. Mrs McKinley’s sister in law informs the stricken wife as the Vatican’s pope weeps and suspends services.
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Naxey
Canton
Proclamation Observes McKinley Death In South Dakota
Governor Herreid issues a September 16 1901 proclamation calling September 19 a day of mourning mediation and prayer across South Dakota for President William McKinley assassinated in 1901. The document notes reverence for the late president and directs state ceremonies and memorials with Secretary of State O C Berg signing.
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Herreld
South Dakota
Perre
C. N. Herreld
Republic
Charles N. Herreid
Garfield
William McKinley
Pierre
Charles “N. Herreid
O. C. Berg
Memorial services suspend carnival in Aberdeen
Aberdeen S D Sept 19 public memorial services will be held at the grain palace with addresses by leading citizens. The carnival program will be suspended during the services. Also noted death of Rev T R Jones aged 79 after long ministry in Cambria W. and death of Alex Smith. militia drills continue in city. Armour Chronicle changes ownership as E H Bowers of Alexandria takes over from T Roberts. New Christian church in city to be dedicated next Sunday with services by Rev Mr Elliott.
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Hela
Aberdeen
S. D
Grain Palace
Rey. T. R. Jones
Cambria
Alex Smith
Camphier
WH. Bowers
Alexandria
T. 1
Wait & Dana
Armour Herald
Mr. Elliott
New Canton Bank Articles Filed Amid Regional Incorporations
Articles of incorporation were filed for the Warmers' State Bank at Canton with a $25,000 capital. Other new concerns include the Sewald-Vaylor Live Stock Co at Gritton with $20,000, the Snake River Mining Co at Huron with $1,000,000, and the American Sterilized Air Co at Pierre with $1,000,000. Also noted are school, church, and utilities formations and a nonfatal shooting incident near Parker.
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S. D
Warmers’ State Bank
Canton
P. A. Overseth
J. M. Lewis
C. M. Cassel
Sewald-Vaylor
Gritton
Albert D. Sewall
Robert L. Taylor
Albert Mikolas
St. Marks
Aberdeen
M. I
Montgomery
Frank M. Rayne
Edna T. McLeod
Kansas Heat and Light Company
Pierre
William J. McGee
Thomas A. Morrison
James I. Dixon
J. B. Estes
T. P. Este
B. N. Wiers
Drs. Patterson
T. P. Estes
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