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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1901
Page
1
From Buffalo reports dated September 13 McKinley died at 2 16 AM with Dr. McBurney attributing the death to ulcers in the stomach. Mrs McKinley was informed after earlier brief hope failed. Earlier bulletins noted consciousness lapse and near death as Cortelyou and staff adjusted the final communications.
A retrospective of William McKinley’s life from humble beginnings in Niles Ohio to rise through military service and law, becoming a prominent politician. The piece notes his abolitionist influences, rapid ascent, long Washington familiarity, and public esteem as a legislator and orator. It details milestones from enlistment in 1861 to presidency in 1896 and reelection in 1900, highlighting lineage and early career.
The President's physicians report his condition remains most serious with extreme prostration and oxygen support. He responds to stimulation poorly. unless relief comes, the end seems only a matter of time.
The article mourns President William McKinley’s assassination and calls for severe punishment of anarchists. It recalls Garfield and Lincoln, condemns anarchist treason, and notes Czolgosz’s hope and nerves as guards double in Buffalo.
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