Inaugural Pageant Opens With Civic Splendor
Washington D C March 4 William McKinley Ohio installed as President for four years Grover Cleveland returns to private life with Benjamin Harrison as its lone living predecessor The weather warming and decorations brighten a ceremonial day marked by grand processions and formal oaths at the Capitol.
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The House Adopts Warm Thanks to Speaker Reed
In a marked departure from the bitter mood of the past, the House praised Speaker Reed with flawless decorum and unity as Congress adjourned. Democratic leaders lauded his conduct while McMillin urged a formal resolution, commending Reed for steady leadership through a divisive session.
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Paur Appropriation Bills Fail as President Refuses Approval
Washington March 4. Paur of the annual appropriation bills failed to become laws due to President Cleveland's refusal to approve them. Sundry acts including the Indian and agricultural bills were rejected, preventing the President from giving them necessary scrutiny. The General Currency bill also failed to reach him because conferees could not agree. This is record-breaking in the history of the government.
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Inaugural Ball Glitters in Washington Celebration Night
Washington March 4 scene of inauguration ceremonies closed with a grand ball. Fireworks lit the sky and illuminated the Treasury and War Department façades as Mrs McKinley and the President's party arrived. The ball drew thousands with cheers as the President and Mrs Hobart appeared on a balcony to greet the crowd.
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Inauguration Address at Capitol Opens McKinley Era
President McKinley delivers the inaugural from a capital east front platform seating 1800. VIPs include Hanna Hobart and Fuller. Spain Cuba tensions loom. He calls for stable currency, finance reforms, and study of coinage and banking with a special session hinted for March 15.
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