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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1901
Page
1
Reports from Buffalo indicate President McKinley shows favorable signs after thorough examination by Dr. Charles McBurney. Officials, Cabinet members, and visitors express cautious optimism as doctors monitor for peritonitis and plan possible bullet location checks and careful rest.
Last bulletin from the president's physicians reports the president resting comfortably with no major changes. Ongoing notes describe vital signs and a cautious outlook as cabinet members discuss potential constitutional steps if necessary and moral support flows from foreign leaders and American officials.
The Twilight steamer, traveling from Trenton to Philadelphia, sank tonight after a collision near Perriwig Harbor. Captain Ward and crew attempted rescue as passengers numbered many.
Indignant Polish officials protest harsher border rules and police treatment amid ongoing relocation fears. The meeting in New York discussed asylum claims, security measures, and the possible impact on Polish citizens abroad.
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Major Richard Sylvester, head of the National Association of Chiefs of Police U S A and Canada, asks foreign police directors to attend next year’s convention to discuss eradicating anarchist plots. He urges coordinated actions, stronger laws, and sharing information through the national crime bureau. Replies expected within a week.
From Philadelphia sourcing the Associated Press reports rising activity in the anthracite coal trade as September begins with stores and shipments increasing east and west. Prices have returned to last spring levels, inventories tighten, and mining and transport capacity are stretched to meet demand. Retailers push higher prices as consumer demand grows and tourism rebounds near Callout.
A cable from King Edward VIII expresses sympathy to Mrs. McKinley. Other messages include one from Mme. Labori, wife of counsel in the Dreyfus case, praising the president’s bereavement and to be released as Secretary Cortelyou completes duties.
The city churches conducted prayers for President McKinley following an attack in Buffalo. Clergy from Protestant, Episcopal, and Catholic churches delivered sermons and liturgies urging healing, with ministers reflecting on leadership figures and urging unity. A Metropolitan Methodist gathering approved a official message to the president expressing sympathy and prayers for his recovery.
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