Canton Seeks McKinley Funeral Amid Vast Procession
Crowds fill Canton Ohio as mourners gather for the funeral procession to West Lawn Cemetery for the late President McKinley. Special trains bring officials and citizens, with roped crowds lining East Tuscarawas and North Market streets. Military guards and a wreath mark the McKinley home while mourners assemble for the procession to the cemetery.
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Associated Press
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West Lawn Cemetery
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Tuscarawas
North Market Street
McKinley
Efarter
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May Kinley
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House of Representatives
Washington
Mourning crowds as McKinley lies in state
The scene at Canton Ohio follows President McKinley’s death with a restrained procession. Officials and visitors file by, while thousands gather in the streets hoping for a glimpse, as flowers from foreign monarchs and distant lands flood the residence. Soldiers guard entry points and permit only those with permits to reach the home.
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Europe
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Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a religious gathering
The readable fragments describe a meeting or prayer scene with references to BYU, Benunit, and a procession of figures. The text is highly garbled, revealing few clear names, dates, or actions beyond a general religious or communal context.
Notable Public Figures Attend Canton Event
An assembled group in Canton Ohio included prominent public figures and state and city representatives. A grand army salutation was delivered by Gened 111 Tor-$ armen, expressing condolences to Mrs McBinley and noting the united support of Union veterans.
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Asseated Press
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Ohio
Nolen
Euestsee
Sparker Henedrin
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Tennnessee
Longlinogy
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AT THE CHURCH. Funeral services for Hon. Kinley in Canton Ohio
Funeral procession from Nieinley residence to church marked by organ prelude Beethov en funeral march and mixed quartet. Invocation by Pastor Megan of Canton Fir shion Church. Readings by ministers and prayers by Bishop Jaree. Hymns Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee sung. Casket borne to cemetery amid solemn guard.
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Ohio
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Trinity Liutherandy
Canton
St Corinthians
Herbrouch
Trinitet Reform Church
Me “Kinley
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I. W. Jaree
Minnesota Acts. St Paul and Minneapolis honor President McKinley
Citizens of St Paul and Minneapolis unite in a solemn tribute to President McKinley. Schools close nationwide, services held, civic and military groups gather. Archbishop Flow delivers address, city bells toll, streetcars halt, saloons close.
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Bank Robbery in Cedar Rapids Raises Alarm
The bank in Cedar Rapids was robbed at dawn. The site was blown open and about 2700 dollars taken. Four men are suspected. authorities are spreading a nationwide search.
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Crlar Rapids
Aunkarsirdisburg
Dury
Unclear text fragment about Bombay public services and banks
Fragmentary report notes mourning in Bombay and mentions public effects, banks and services in central cities. Details are garbled and names or dates are unreadable.
Officers Elected to Associated Press Board and Executive Committee
The Associated Press annual meeting in New York elected board members including Stephen O Meara and W F Lawson with Frank B Noyes as president. The board later chose officers Frank Jayes president and Laurence White first vice president Melville Stone secretary Charles S Lech treasurer and Snydler as assistant. An executive committee of Lawson Knapp Whitehill Reid and Pratt H Noyes was also formed.
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New York
Associated Press
Thia City
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New York Tribune
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburg
Post
Georges Thompson
St. Paul
Dispatch
W .F. Lawson
Chicago
Tally Yoharles W. Knapp
St. Low's Republics
Charles BP. Tatty
Scott
Portland
Orwegonian
Frank
Noyes
Washington Star
Thomas G. Tapier
New Orleans
Herman Hy Eder
Aenuce
de Young
San Frantisco
Charles H
Frank Jt.ayes
dLor“nce White
First View
Ynliam BR. Nelson
The
Kansas City Star
Eoensd
Melville Stone
Charles S. Lech
Etarys
Snydler
Urer
Meara
Victor FL Lawson
VV. Knapp
Whitehiw Reid
Pratt
Hh. Noyes
Anarchist Chastised in Oklahoma City Lynching Attempt
A mob dragged a man through the streets and assaulted him for alleged anarchist views in Oklahoma City. Police intervened as crowds shouted threats of hanging and the mob threatened more violence while a second man faced pressure over his stance.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
Campelly
M. Bradshaw
McKinley
America
Bradshaw
Jay Wash
Almyy
Edward Dorsey
Reed Agly
Duns
English Funeral Services For President McKinley Observed
The article reports national and international mourning for President McKinley with funeral rites at St Pauls and Canterbury. It notes dignitaries from the United States and Britain, including former officials and ambassadors, attending in church ceremonies and processions. Resolutions of sympathy are recorded by church leaders and officials across the United States and Europe.
Memorial Funeral in Oshkosh for President McKinsey
Crowds fill the Oshkosh Opera House for the memorial service as rain soaks the street. Militia companies, veterans, and city officials attend while the hall seats and surrounding sidewalks overflow with mourners seeking front-row access to the proceedings.
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Amickinsey
Ecorners
Oshkosh
Opera House
Fantney
Calunbra
Tthe Common Council
Ig. A
Pera Ti
Geige
McKinney
Oreo
Reverent Address Opens Community Service
Mayor Maro frames a quiet moment as Reverend B. O. Stalth of the Virat Congregational Church offers prayers for the matron Be Tie, with the hymn Lead Kindly Light sung by Stev. Gh FL Warnam of the Plymouth Congregational Church.
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Appke
B. Oh. Stalth
Virat
Stev
Veteran’s Dramatic Death Shocks City Officials
A wary veteran from Milwaukee recently died after a dramatic incident during a public event. The report notes the veteran attended a gathering for the late president and collapsed shortly after, with medical staff pronounced him deceased within minutes. City treasurer and local authorities are reviewing the event.
Hudson Steamship Hudson Lost Off Lake Superior
The western Transit steamer Hudson with a crew of twenty five went missing on Lake Superior after departing Duluth for Buffalo. The Nicol reported finding the vessel in a battered state eight miles west of Eagle River and no rescue was possible. The ship carried flour and grain valued around 2640,000 with goods worth 190,000.
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Mich
Hudgon
Lake Suf Parior
Nical
Duluth
McLean
Hudwon
Buffalo
Sunkey
Iisht
Nicol
Eagie River
Hudson
Gilchrist
Boer Victory Ambush and Capture of Three Companies
An Associated Press dispatch from London reports Boer forces ambushed and captured two hundred Tiridahs and three guns near Scheeper's Nek West on September 17. Major Gough escaped, stating Boers led by General Borhit numbered about a thousand. British casualties included several officers and men as they lost prisoners and weapons.
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Poor Mrs. McKinley in Mourning After Assassination
The article describes Mrs. McKinley's grave condition and intense anxiety following the assassination of President McKinley. She has not left her home since the president's body was moved to the hospital and then to the church, her care described as meticulous as she endures with little participation in ceremonies.
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Associated Press
Diplomatic Reception in Constantinople Held at Chapel
An international gathering in Constantinople honored a high official with attendees including Ambassador Roenar and Lady O ConarEh. Key figures from the United States and Vatican participated along with other dignitaries.
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Des
Moeupay
Dickinean
Tepress
Vatican
Partes
Papal
Migr
Tenatl
Amarines
Bias Jackers
Grinish Auarissip Medica Waey Tran
Esmbagay Etoiind
Spectacle for Czar at Rheims Draws Huge Army
Grand military pageant staged in Rheims with about 11000 men marching in parade. Fort Vitey marked as center of defense lines near Thelwe, Poo Prtnam noted in context. Mrs Puram and child to Pentwater Michigan due to illness of masner.
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Oek
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Pentwater, Mich
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Hla Mosner
Mourning in New York as McKinley Is Assassinated
Special report describes dreary streets, black crepe, and sombre drapings across New York amid mourning for President McKinley. Public services, Associated Press condolences, and prayers mark the day. Roosevelt seen with strong support from New York business circles.
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Clark Howell
Atlanta
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Badgers Do Their Duty Memorial Services Across Wisconsin
Elaborate memorial services were held at expositions and in West Superior La Crosse and other cities for the late President McKinsey. Mayors judges generals and civic leaders delivered eulogies as business paused. The day featured church services and public meetings reflecting widespread mourning across the state.
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Ascooinight Press
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Wis
Mckinsey
Rose
James J. Dankings
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F. C. Winkler
F E. $. Elliott
West Superior
Todiny
Severaal
Union
Opera House
LA Crosse
Court Hoise
Service at Santiago Honors McKinney in Large Mass
A mortal service for the late President McKinsey was held at 10 am at the Oriential theatre in Santiago. American officers in full uniform attended along with municipal officers diplomats consuls judges students and thousands of Cubans despite steady rain. The ceremony featured remarks by notable Americans and Mayor Hacardi as the theater was draped in black cloth.
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