Dead President McKinley Laid to Rest in Canton
The body of President McKinley rests in Canton as crowds throng the depot and flowers blanket tracks. President Roosevelt plans cabinet appointments, asking officers to retain posts through his term. Hay, Gage, Elihu Root, Hitchcock, Long, Emery Smith, Knox, Wilson stay in current roles.
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Thronas
Roosevelt
McKinney
McKlioley
John Hay
the Treasury
Lyman Db. Gage
Elihu Roo
Interior
BE. A. Hitchcock
Navy
John D. Long
Chariton Emerysmith
Philander C. Knox
Agriculture
James Wilson
Grief Fills Canton as President McKinley Is Laid to Rest
Procession of soldiers and citizens forms a long line around the depot as Mrs. McKinley and President Roosevelt depart. The casket is borne to the courthouse on a somber march past admirals and generals, with crowds weeping along the route and at the catafalque.
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Geveral
Eighth Qhio Regiment
McKinley
Roosevelt
McKinley Home Reaches Last Homecoming in Canton
Canton observes solemnity as crowds await the final homegoing of President McKinley. Funeral arrangements place the body in state at the courthouse rotunda from noon to 9 pm and a procession departs from the station at 11:50 am. The McKinley hearse will be escorted by Canton G A R veterans of the Twenty third Ohio.
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Canton
McKinley
North Market Street
Canton Port
Twenty-third
Burial of President McKinley Scheduled After Revisions
Canton dispatch reports plans for the president's burial with the body to the rotunda of the court house for a second wake and a 1:20 p m burial on Thursday. Mrs McKinley may spend her final hours at the North Market Street home if she desires.
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Mrs. McKinley
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North Market Street
Mourning Rail Journey With McKinley Widows Reflections
The McKinley train reached Pittsburgh at 9 15 AM with a vast crowd awaiting the casket. Dr Rixey says the president’s wife shows fragile endurance while rumors mention memory lapses. At Pitcairn Station Mrs McKinley gazed on a silent crowd as “Nearer My God to Thee” played and tears marked the widow’s reaction.
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McKinley
Cortelyou
Rixey Geng
Pitcairn Station
Last Journey Ends As McKinley Rests In Capitol Rotunda
Washington reports the closing of the Capitol doors as the day-long funeral procession for the dead president concludes. The casket is moved to a hearse, the funeral car glows with electric light, and the three-section train departs with Mrs. McKinley and family aboard then military officers in the final section.
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Washington, D. C
Capitol
Capitolary
Funeral Train Arrives and Departures Mark Northbound Route
Funeral trains reach Baltimore York and Harrisburg with crowds awaiting the casket and flower wreaths. Army and navy guards stand rigid as the electric tent glows and engines exchange crews in transit. The procession continues toward Pittsburgh with brief stops at each city.
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Army
Navy
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Capital
Tinton Station
Pittebureh
Senator Frye to preside in Senate until new vice president chosen
Washington Sept. 16 One result of Vice President Roosevelt’s elevation is that Senator William P Frye of Maine will preside over the Senate until a new vice president is chosen at the next general election. Frye born Sept 3 1801 in Lewiston Maine has long been a leading Republican figure and has served in the House and Senate.
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Dpd. C
Roosevelt
Wm. P. Frye
Maine
United States Senate
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Senate
Wiliam Pierce Frye
Lewiston
Mondola College
Republican National
James G. Bisine
National Congress
House of Representatives
Blaine
Garfield
Hobart
Fire
United States
Spain
Hill Puts Forth Anarchy Bill After McKinley Death
Albany Sept 14 Governor David Bennett Hill says the McKinley assassination is a warning to sweep anarchists from the country. He recalls proposing a 1880s bill to arrest deport and exclude alien anarchists with a habeas corpus safeguard. The measure stalled in Congress amid opposition from a few representatives and procedural delays.
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N. Y
Parmer
David Bennett Hill
McKinley
United States
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Judiciary Committee
Congress
Stores to Close Citywide for McKinley Memorial Day
Seattle merchants announce a citywide all day closing in tribute to President William McKinley. The Retail Grocers' Association adopts a resolution closing shops Thursday for the mourning period with druggists also planning a 10 am to 5 pm closure.
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Seattle
Star
William McKinley
Beattie Etall Grocers’ Association
Jans Gregg
Plot to blow up palace halted by police actions
In Constantinople on Sept 18 police allege a plot to bomb the sultan's palace Yadiz Kio k has been found with many arrests reported. The annual meeting of the West Seattle Good Roads Club, postponed due to memorial services, will now occur Friday.
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Yadiz Kio#k
Weat Seattle Good Roads Club
Garfield Death Anniversary Note in McKinley Burial
The notice marks 20 years since President Garfield died on September 19 1881 and notes McKinley’s burial will occur exactly 20 years later on September 19 1901. It ties the two presidential dates in a commemorative item.
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McKinley
Garfield
Roosevelt Denial Of 1904 Candidacy Report Debunked
In Washington on September 14 a widely circulated statement attributed to President Roosevelt denying any desire to run for the presidency in 1904 was authoritatively denied. The report had linked his elevation to the presidency with an elimination from consideration for the 1904 race.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Mass Meeting Planned for Tomorrow in Memorial Observance
A mass meeting tomorrow will honor the late president with Mayor Humes presiding in place of Judge Hanford who is unavailable in Spokane. Armory seating for 200 plus, closure of many businesses, and memorial services at St Mark’s Trinity Parish St Clement’s and St James’. A parade by Grand Army veterans from G A R hall to the Armory, with Co B and Co D of the National Guard marching at 1:60 PM led by Wagner’s band.
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Trinity Parteh
St. Clement's
James
Grand Army of the Republic
G. A. BR. Hall
John Stringer
Co. B
National Guard
Wagner
Firet
Second Avenue
Wm. Inglis
Co. D
Wild act of a crazed woman in Cleveland
An insane woman attempted to burn four large Cleveland hotels and set fire to four dwelling houses and saloons last night. Firefighters stopped the blazes and she later gave the name Heesie Forter before being identified as Mrs. Eadie Launden wife of a prominent businessman. She is in a hospital for the insane and is described as a victim of drugs and liquor.
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Weddell
Forest City
Holerden
Heesie Forter
Eadie Launden
Duchess of Cornwall to Visit Victoria Despite Health Glows
News from Victoria British Columbia reports that the Duchess of Cornwall and York would not visit due to poor health but subsequent Ottawa telegrams confirm she will accompany the Duke to Victoria. The mixed messages have been clarified with official assurances of the royal party’s itinerary.
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Ottawa
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York
Transport Warren Brings Gen Smith to Mantle Orbit
Sept 14 at Mantle station the transport Warren arrived with Gen Smith former commander of the California volunteers aboard. The arrival marks a notable military movement during the period.
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Warren
Mantle
Gen. Smith
California Volunteers
Earthquake Shocks Inverness Early Morning
A severe quake hit Inverness Scotland at 1 20 this morning startling residents who wandered the streets in their sleepwear. A second tremor followed, less violent but toppled several chimneys and increased alarm in the city.
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Inverness
Scotland
Czar and Loubet Meet Aboard Standard at Dunkirk
In Dunkirk France Sept 14 the Czar of Russia and President Loubet met on the royal yacht Standard. The city woke early to watch from docks and beaches as four warships saluted. Loubet received honors after greetings to the czar.
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Russia
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Council Meeting Tonight Deliberates McKinley Death Resolutions
Spokane council members return for a session likely to adopt resolutions on President McKinley’s death. No major ordinances are expected. local improvements postponed to next Monday night.
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Spokane
McKinley
Lost Wife Found in Seattle Cafe
Mrs Min erva Sanford, missing for weeks, was located unconscious in a local restaurant. Seattle police recovered her after a letter from her husband led Detective Barck to identify her in a James Street cafe. She is free to return to her husband or stay, per her choice.
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Minerva Sanford
Seattle
U. S. Sterar Corps
Barck
James Street
Mrs. Sanford
Mr. Sanford
Entrance to War Department Hunter Licenses
Applicants for hunter licenses queue at the auditor’s office window, likened to an entrance to the war department. The note comments on the shared issuance window with marriage licenses and calls attention to the bureaucratic path for license holders.
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War Department
City bids opened for pamphlet printing by chamber
Bids opened this morning for 10 000 pamphlets advertised by the chamber of commerce. Five bids were received with the Metropolitan Printing Co. offering the lowest bid at 275 dollars.
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Ida
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Metropolitan Printing Co
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