President McKinley.
Washin t gtox, September IS. The doctofs' report on the ..autopsy says that the state of the tissua round each hole made by the bullet was gangre* nou?> The upper end of the kidney wad Btruck and torn, leaving a gangrenous track. The bullet affected the pancreas. Death was surgically aud medically un* avoidable, and wa<* ths direct result of the bullet wound. Colonel Roopeve't, after taking the oath, walkif) u iccorted, and asked the members of the Cabinet to retain their portfolios* will be tried immediately. September 16. Mr "Roosevelt has an immense number of conjntuhtions on assuming thn Pres'dency. Cziltrosz tm b a ßn removed to the End Penitentiary. His father will visit him there, and hooes '0 pe suide him to confess the names of hid supposed confeder* ates. Mr Roosevelt has proclaimed Thur3> day a day of mourning and prayer for the greit an \ good President whose death h.is smi tan t l ie nation with bitter grief, and the racolleotion of whosft life of 'argest love and earn^s 1 ; endeav* our for his fellow-men will remain precious. The funeral s?rvicp, in persuanee With the widow's wi ;hos, will be held in thG rotunda of the Capitol at Washington, on Tuesday mo ning, the body lying in state the remainder of tie day. It will be escorted to the station ill the evening, arriving at (Janton on Wednesday. Dr Mann stales that President MclCia* ley's general system was considerably run down, and failed to respond to the eff )rt* which were made to revive him from the shock, President McKinley bequeathed to hi 3 wife the bulk ui a fairly good though nob large fortune. S*p l ember 17. The Grand Jury found a true bill against Ozolgopz, and he will be tried next week. Ha refused to plead: and was asdgned two counsel. LoNDon, September 15. His Majssty the King has directed the British Court to go into mourning for a week out of respect for President McKin* Fee'ing in Great Britain has been sirred quite as much as in America again-t the abhorrent methods of the Anarchists, September 16. It it suggested at Montreal that ths Duke of Cornwall should represent the KingandtheßritishraceatMrMcKinley's funeral. The Times says that such a decision would afford the nation th« deepeat gratification.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 104, 19 September 1901, Page 1
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386President McKinley. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 104, 19 September 1901, Page 1
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