Scranton Honors McKinley with Massive Memorial Rally
Scranton observes a citywide day of mourning for President McKinley with church services, stoppage of industry, and a colossal memorial meeting at the Armory. Leaders praise McKinley’s faith, law, and unity, urging civic education and national resolve.
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Prayers in Scranton for Dead President McKinies
In crowded Scranton churches thousands offered fervent prayers for President McKinies. The city mourned openly with sobbing, hymns, and personal sense of loss as the chief executive was removed from public life. The piece notes enduring respect for the president.
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Elm Park church memorial hails McKinley death in massive service
A somber Elm Park Church memorial drew about 3000 mourners from diverse backgrounds to honor President McKinley. Clergy from multiple congregations led prayers and readings, with music by Elm Park and Second Presbyterian choirs, and a late morning benediction.
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