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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1907
Page
25
A large ceremony at the Tomb featured a 50 000 strong parade and exercises as domestic and foreign dignitaries represented many nations. The Siamese president unveiled a bronze statue honoring a kinsman with a solemn final speech delivered on the day of the assassination. Citizens and officials greeted the visiting president amid patriotic pageantry.
The Canton crowd joins President and hundreds of thousands from across the country in a solemn memorial for Will McKinsey. A grand monument dedication at Buffalo and related ceremonies mark his service, with dignitaries from near and far present and crowds expressing deep national mourning.
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous funeral directors and embalmers with addresses and contact lines. Names include Frank Geier's Sons, Spear, Wright Co, Hindle Bayliss, Harvey's Sons, and Thos A Nalley and Son, among others with street locations and telephone hints.
The article recounts Canton Ohio hosting a dedication ceremony for the McKinley mausoleum. President Theodore Roosevelt arrived by special train, was greeted by crowds, and reviewed a long parade including Ohio troops and various fraternal orders. At Monument Hill the ceremony featured Justice Day’s address on building the memorial, details of the memorial design by Harold Van Buren Magonigle, and a bronze statue by Christy Henry Niehama.
A historical page recounts President Roosevelt and party touring a tomb after a program honoring President McKinley. The scene includes Roosevelt praising honest wealth, urging public support for justice, and a brief incident with a horse harnessing distraction during the procession. It notes the crowd’s applause for anti corruption sentiment and the later departure to the train.
President Theodore Roosevelt pays tribute to William McKinley praising his upright character, public service, and deep humanity. He cites McKinley as a model of sympathy for all citizens, discusses epitaphs and honors, and reflects on national unity and the responsibilities of wealth and leadership amid western hemisphere prosperity.
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