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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
1
A Wichita reader extols S S S as a blood purifier for eczema and skin diseases, praising its vegetable composition. The text shifts to a dramatic recounting of President McKinley’s funeral train journey from Buffalo to Washington, noting vast public sorrow, guards, and crowds along the route with over 500000 viewing the coffin.
Washington reports the president's body was transported to the East Room of the White House after a military funeral procession through Pennsylvania Avenue. President Roosevelt and Cabinet accompany the casket as crowds line the streets in mourning, with guards at the casket and floral tributes filling the East Room.
A train travels through a densely gathered crowd of bareheaded observers from Buffalo across the Alleghenies into the Susquehanna valley and toward the Marble City on the banks of the shin.
Mrs McKinley has withstood the strain after the president’s death. Dr Rixey reports encouragement that she will survive the state ceremonies without collapse. She spent a half hour beside the coffin on the train, then sank into sleep after a period of low mood. Nearest aides fear the future when the present strain ends and she faces reflection alone at Canton.
After a harmonious meeting at the New York Yacht Club the America's cup challenge committee and Royal Ulster Yacht Club agreed to move the first race to Thursday September 26 as a mark of respect for the late president. Subsequent races will follow the original schedule: Saturday September 28 Tuesday October 1 Thursday October 3 and Saturday October 5.
Mexico City Sept 16 Flags at half mast fly over all public buildings in Mexico after Ambassador Clayton informs President Diaz of President McKinley's death. Mexico suspends supreme court sessions and drapes benches in mourning. flags also fly at legations.
Buffalo dispatch reports Leon F. CzolgOz alias Fred Nieman indicted for murder in the first degree in the McKinley assassination at the Pan American exposition. He refused to answer questions in court. Judge Emery assigned former justices Loran L. Lewis and Robert C. Titus as his counsel. A death mask of President McKinley was also described.
Joplin Missouri reports that Societae Americae has been established with headquarters in Joplin. The national secretary says the group's aim is to demand the deportation of all anarchists from America and to stop foreign immigration. Members will keep their names secret.
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