Assassination of President M‘Kinley.
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Sydney, September 19. The American Consulate was draped and closed.
Flags were generally half-masted for the funeral of McKinley. Washington, September 19. Seventy thousand viewed the coffin while lying in the rotunda at Washington. The town of Canton was draped and thousands of personal friends awaited the arrival of the coffin in the deepest grief.
Mrs. McKinley collapsed under the universal marks of sympathy, f and had to be carried to her carriage, 1 The body was viewed in the Courthouse for some hours, and then removed to the home.
Secretary Hay states that he will not resign while his health permits him to retain office, as his and Sir. Roosevelt’s views on the foreign policy of the country are in harmony. Miss Goldman’s hail is fixed at 20,000 dollars, but no security was forthcoming.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 20 September 1901, Page 4
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143Assassination of President M‘Kinley. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 20 September 1901, Page 4
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