The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-09-19
/ HIS OLD Home
- op PRESIDENT M'k:N.
.,e IN STATE IN THE
.roN COURTHOUSE.
[IRE CITY TURNS OUT

IRE VII
friends and Neishbors OF the Mar
o,esident Weep Bitterly at
. me casket Containing tho
.Their IIlustrious Townsman.
eft Them in Vigorous Health
. Two Weeks Ago.
q Sept. l?.-The sight was
I" '.a1 Impressive as the Mckin-
Fl rain drew into the little
i, canton AT exactly noon.
- .tqtion and banked deep in
,sqfanna.ng streets We're the
a,l reiehbors OF the martyred
,.r Naile drawn up back OF the
long lines OF militiamen
- arms" Immediately in
the station. at the mouth
r.t, was Troop a OF Cleve.
,,a,,l on their black chargers.
-. entrance OF the line of
- l'p this street soldiers
|. I.4s of 10 feet with difficulty
49,. rhe solid wall OF people
l., ta3 ,uldenly become a city
e. IS ana the entire population
N i ,ireets.
|. H04l committee headed by eX.
- state William K. Day
Ing Grant. were on the plat
E The mere sight OF the train
o.6a.e who had been waiting
! r. ours. were greatly affected.
b.. soahel and men wept. For a
r.a4,e after it had stopped no
vs. heard. Judge Day and his
,.ee moved slowly down the
lo-n FL front OF the line Of sol
= n. catafalque car and waited
k,,y Ahner Mckinley. In deep
4. face tense and drawn. az.
k I n the vestibulc of the car next
|torYeying the remains and a mo
A. Dr RiXey appeared. half
rryrg Frail and Broken Form.
&. Y Mckinley. arrayed in tho
j.. mourning. Beneath the heavy
! Ye. she held her handkerc hief
b sfes and her slight figure shook
E,sHsly. Gently she was lifted
,ae cr and. supported by pr.
b aul AUner Mckinley. WAS prac-
Ly AIRED 10 carriage In waiting
!" ea>' nj Of the station tn"
{ l." carriage was closed and
" ku.ey was driven hurricdly
k- ne ~ North Market street.
; - had loft only two weeks ago
d. distinguished husband in the
,C9r u manhood. Colonel Bng-
,ae PRESIDENTS aide. then gave
tt.9as for the removal Of the cas-.
from the car.
fa1ure President Roosevelt. with
fToiherin.law. Captain Cowles. a:
I.Ie Aal descended from his car.
members OF the cabinet. Secre.
C7rtelyou Governor Nash. Lieu
=, Governor Caldwell and Judge
F1a.l ]. Williams OF the supreme
\ representing the three branches
q state government OF Ohio. fol-
p The president was met by
s Grant u the reception commit
aA ne Official party then moved
y Nes' Of the station where they
= p Inc with the president at
ma All We're uncovered. The
Z vas then lifted through thc
Z" and taken upon the brawny
|'+efs Of the body bearers.
''tht x the casket. now covered
WIN the flag, tears
p Unb dden and Flowed Freely.
sa' recession was headed b.
T. = CHAM. In full uniform
.as him, preceding the casket
VIZ local committee. headed by
l'ay Then came the soldiers
a"9fs The coffin was then borne
a'arse. When IL had been
1i". the president and OF
idi' entered carriages. Mean
heA. raj Dewey. Lieutenant Gen
-" and the high officers of the
al navy who composed the
i II Aonor moved around the east
la" station. They also entered
and took their place in the
u. p.' eision that was now form
an the casket had been con
|. = the hearse. three mounted
& "fs gave a signal for the mel
recession to move and fht
! my veterans swung into lin'
t up the march toward th'
:, 'Se. Through Tenth stree
20 Cherry and Tuscarawas
nm pageant moved hetweer
,i"sSrS Of people. banked from
|. store front. crowding tn
IDS and filling every window
n'- INTO Market street. the maii
'f3iarc of the city. the process
D''F"d under
cat Curtains Of Mou, ning
ON building to building
N, :" street every hundred feet
,cr, ucally solemn spectacle wa
rrfi ds the procession neare'
sanarc In the center ~ tn
h n slt Of the hearsc sent husl
~ N'hso lines of humanity. a
,l PASSED every head wa
= "-er-- facG.eIidenced tn