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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1901

Page

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Obsequies of the Dead President in Washington and Canton

Funeral observances for William McKinley proceed with Methodist rites at the Capitol rotunda and a Capitol procession to begin the funeral train to Canton. Despite heavy crowds and a somber mood, dignitaries from Britain France Germany and many nations attend as Mrs McKinley declines to join the Capitol service. The solemn day features hymns prayers eulogies and tributes as mourners honor the late president and a massive funeral train departs for Canton with prominent figures and hundreds of carriages.

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Funeral Train Bound for Canton

Washington reports describe the funeral train bound for Canton for the mckinley remains. The procession moved from the capitol to the railroad station with a solemn, drumless march and a large crowd watching as the casket was seated on the observation car of the funeral train. The train carried President McKinley, Cabinet members, and high officials with Admiral Dewey and Roosevelt’s staff among the escort.

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Funeral Train Headers a Grim Night Ride Through Towns

A funeral train travels from Washington to Philadelphia in mournful procession. Spectators line stations from Milton to York as bells toll and lights flicker on the dark voyage through Pennsylvanian towns.

Cantgoes arraigned in murder case amid mute defiance

Leon F Cantgoes, accused of assassinating President McKiney at the Exposition, faced Judge Edward Emery in county court. Cantgoes remained silent as District Attorney Penney outlined the indictment, while Judge Lewis reserved options to enter pleas and transfer the case to the Supreme Court for trial next Monday.

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Canton Programme Irregular Train Arrival Notice

An incomplete item records a general train arrival from division to week and a scheduled event at Canton. It mentions potential threat and a local problem affecting a market amid authority involvement.

Roosevelt Holds First Cabinet Meeting in Washington

President Roosevelt convened his initial cabinet at 3 o clock and urged the members to retain their posts for the term while announcing alignment with Meottimer’s Buffalo speech. Secretaries Hay and Lone to remain in Washington. others to travel to Canton as needed.

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Funeral of a Soldier As Nation Mourns

Abner McKinley and Dr. Riney observed a solemn funeral train at night. A decked casket lay within the car as uniformed sailors and a soldier stood guard while a wreath marked the solemnity near the national capital in a wartime funeral procession.

Alarmed About Mrs McKinley in Unnamed Affair

Fragmentary remarks show a man named Dole declining to defend the use nesin, unless ordered by the court, as questions about Mrs McKinley and related matters circulate after a trip from Buffalo. The text hints at administrative or legal challenge but lacks clear details or context.

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Physicians Deny Involvement In President McBinney Case

A statement from the attending physicians asserts they were not involved in any concealment or alteration of medical records regarding President McBinney. The group, including named doctors, declares no concealment occurred and criticizes speculative public claims.

Short Reign of Terror in Altoona

A gang of assailants battled police in Altoona at the Franklin hotel and nearby streets. A lookout robbed a man, a revolver threated officers, and two suspects were captured after a pursuit to the railroad. Two injured residents and eight others questioned. a court date set for the captured men.

Altoona Eesperadoes Seocdenburg Franklin Hotel Wiles Seedenburn Donnie Perkine McWinter

Amalgamated union to reveal terms of settlement

President T I Shaffer of the Amalgamated association announced a public statement of settlement terms for the strike with United States Stout perseution. The report notes the men are to return to work after the terms are issued and reviewed by the offices.

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Devery Arrested Amid Unclear Allegations Reported

A terse dispatch from an unnamed press service notes the arrest of a person named Devery. The report provides few details on charges or location, citing ongoing investigation and awaiting further information.

Movements of Steamships Observed Amid Busy Port Trade

Reports from the harbor detail frequent steamship movements as vessels load and depart. Mentioned are several named ships and cargoes moving through the port, reflecting a busy period of maritime commerce and schedule changes affecting local businesses.

Funston Hes Appendicitis Operated With Difficulty

An unreadable OCR snippet hints at medical events involving Funston and a procedure described as an appendicitis operation. The garbled text mentions doctors, a hospital setting, and delays or challenges during treatment.

Mrs McKinley Faces Strong Fear Of Collapse After Loss

Washington report notes Mrs McKinley’s condition fragile with anticipation of a break after funeral duties. Doctors and friends fear reaction once the Canton services pass, though she may endure the ceremony with determination. Dr Rixey says she may take part in the Canton service.

Washington McKinley Dave Canton Balalo Rixey Melkinleva Cte

Italians Plan Monument For McKinley In New York

The Dolianas across the United States seek to raise a monument to the late President McKinley costing $50,000. A meeting of the Unite fal societies discussed the project and a petition with 000 signatures is being prepared to send to Washington as a token of action. Italian leaders stress loyal citizens and oppose anarchy in America.

New York United States Mckinsey Clit Wong Talane Thia City Washington Assiesin Atinehy Filer

Nichols for Orphans Judge Nomination

The Republican convention in Wilkes-Barre nominates Hon I. Nichols of Wilkes-Barre as judge for the orphan's court to fill the vacancy. The governor will appoint Nichols. the council will elect him after a resignation is tendered. The convention also passed resolutions on the president's death and Congress' laws.

Wilkes-Barre Amethere I. AL Nichole Aayer Jorge Duarte Nichols Cliy Counel

Pekin Handed Over

A terse dispatch reports Pekin being handed over to outside authorities. The brief note mentions a transfer of control or custody and references unnamed groups and locations in vague terms. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.

To Attack Anarchy

Evechien Wite writes a provocative piece from Me Awe lated Pree Mareletwig dated Sep. The author argues for decisive action against perceived chaos and contrasts "Teenie hee" with the need for order and security. The text references a public debate on governance and social control.

Evechien Wite

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