Final tribute in Canton for McKinley funeral procession
Immense crowd bearing tribute as President McKinley lies in state and is interred. The ceremony at First Methodist Church and West Lawn Cemetery includes a brief church service, prayers, a quartet, and a vigil by troops and guards with Roosevelt, Root, and Gage among attendees.
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Roosevelt Returns Home After Canton Funeral Procession
The Canton funeral for a late leader concludes with a solemn procession to the cemetery. Knights Templars and a quartet perform hymns including Farewell My Brother and Rock of Ages as guardsmen clear the area. President Roosevelt and his cabinet depart for Washington at seven o'clock.
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Boers Seek Supplies as British Press on Pretoria War News
London reports detail Kitchener dispatches amid a tense Natal situation with Dutch sympathy aiding Boer commandos. Lieutenant colonel Murray's loss weighs heavy as Botha and P. J. Botha are cited among captured figures. Pretoria estimates put Boer strength at 11,000 with durable arms and Dutch rising talk in Cape Colony and Natal.
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Paris
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Cape Colony
French
Pretoria
Holland
Bearing Up Well
Canton Ohio September 21 Friends of Mrs McKinley say she is not near collapse and may be spared longer Dr Rixey notes she bears up well under intense bereavement and remains hopeful for favorable condition now and ahead
TWO SHARP ENGAGEMENTS. Kitchener Reports a Series of South African Movements
Lord Kitchener's Pretoria dispatch dated Sept 22 details Boer actions near Herschel and Scheepers Nek. Lovatt's scouts suffer losses. Lt Col Andrew Murray and Captain Murray killed. Boer gun taken and recovered in a two sided engagement with 2Boers killed and 20 captured. Prisoners released include British forces from Scheepers Nek. Other reports note captures of two commandos with 55 and 54 men, wagon trains, and P J Botha among the captured.
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Scheepers Nek
Vlakfontein
Kochs
Adenburg
P. J. Botha
Carolina
Alarmist Cape Colony letter reports Boer advance
A Daily Express letter from Cape Town warns Boers overrunning Cape Colony with rebels on coastlines and near Cape Town. The town guard reportedly surrenders rifles and ammunition, Martini-Henris issued. Porto Ricans eulogize McKinley with widespread memorial services across San Juan and other towns.
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Daily Express
Cape Colony
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McKinley
San Juan
Porto Rico
Memorial Services Held in First Presbyterian Church
In Princeton New Jersey on September 21 Memorial services were conducted at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev Maitland V Bartlett officiating. Addresses were given by ex President Grover Cleveland President Patton Dr John R Dewitt and several local pastors.
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First Presbyterian Church
Maitland V. Bartlett
Grover Cleveland
Patton
John R. Dewitt
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Educational Seminary
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Conn
Methodist Church
Funston Safely Operated On for Appendicitis
Manila reports General Frederick Funston underwent a successful appendectomy after about a week in the hospital. He had been treated for appendicitis and the operation proceeded without complications.
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Manila
Frederick Funston
Quote on dogs and men as morality standard
A historical quote contrasts a rescued starving dog becoming loyal with a man’s potential threat. The speaker uses the idea that helping animals yields gratitude to imply differing natures between dogs and humans. The line frames compassion as a measure of character.
Peculiar Stock Warning Months Highlighted
The article notes October as a dangerous month for stock speculation, listing every month as risky including July January September August December February April March June November and May. It emphasizes caution for investors during these periods.
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