Death and Mourning After McKinley's Searing Death
A bullet ended the life of President William McKinley in Buffalo at 2 15 Saturday morning. The nation mourns as crowds gathered, officials prepared state honors, and details of the funeral and defense of the assassin emerged. Rows of family, officials, and observers watched the end while the world shared in grief and reflection on his presidency.
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McKinley Death Autopsy Faults Scrutinized in Wake
The autopsy reveals gangrene and blood poisoning caused by the bullet wound, showing surgeons missed kidney and abdominal infection. Report notes earlier bullet path mistaken and lack of signs of blood poisoning before death. Also cites estate details and friend comments on McKinley’s finances and patronage.
Steel Strike Settled After Conference With Steel Firms
A lengthy conference in New York ended the steel strike that began June 30. Amalgamated Association leaders and United States Steel subsidiary executives signed an agreement to resume work on idle mills starting Monday. Terms were not fully disclosed and would be released after President Shaffer of the Amalgamated returns from Pittsburgh. No concessions reportedly were made by US Steel, and the union relinquished control over several mills across American Tin Plate, American Sheet Steel, American Hoop, Federal Steel, and Vier van Tube companies.
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Funeral arrangements for McKinley detailed in note
Secretary Hay issues official notice from Washington announcing the funeral plan for President McKinley. The remains will be moved by special train from Buffalo to Washington on September 16, with ceremonies at the Capitol, a military escort, and a funeral train to Canton. Religious services to be held at the Capitol, followed by interment arrangements and public commemorations along the route.
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