New-York tribune., 1901-10-23
President Mckinley
died at two o'clock this
this morning.
Printed ss TIE " Courier" >Omo>.

summer resort hut az the time of President Nc
Knleys death the season was over. so the dodger
circulated for local purposes only.
From Colombo IN the Island OF Ceylon. comes a
copy OF The Times of Ceylon." Of date September
z containing an editorial article entitled. America
In Sorrow" written before the Presidents death.
but when the dispatches said that the wounds were
probably fatal The article refers the President
speech OF the day before the shooting (even 10 far
off CeyIon the cables had carried the purport or
that speech). and continues:
Not many months ago every one sympat,hissesd
a deaths door In San Fra nCisco. and now even
deeper, will be tho personal sympa,hy, thi. time
with the great Repuolil which the present greater
hn sr cas a d @nSn sre m. sr conGetn
mourning in the United States. and our branch Of
flood OF Appreciation hy a tidal wave OF sympathy
now, which once more sweeps both sides Of the
Atlantic with almost equal force.
brief and accurate review of President Roose
velts career is given. and the article closes
follows
the last one to desire it would that he is 70
forty forty-ihree. the twenty,sixth Prssident Of the
race the world viii inv watch
The way In which ne spstains , the
him.
The mail from the Antpodes brings the following
letter from the Office Of The New-zealand Times
published in Wellington. New-Zealand:
wellington. september %.
The news OF the death or President Mckinley
was received with genuine grief and ind!gnat tion
throughout the colony. The dispatched
throughout the country by the Premier and refer
ence TO the event was made in most OF the
OF the DECEASED Presdent Flags on Government
ings and all public buildings were flown half
mast, also were the consular flags OF all
s1 the government to the governor for dispatch 70
America conveying the sympathy and condolences
and the people OF the United States. on Parlia-
ment assembling on Tuesday resolutions of sym
dance al Government House was postponed for a
week. On the day OF the funeral the houses of
memorial service was held in wellington. The
Permanent Artillery fired a salute Of fifty y-eight
fnes we're closed for an hour beI1s tailed IN tbe
city and the Supreme Court adjourned Me-
mortal services were held at the principal towns In
in the churches OF all denominatio Numerous
organizations and societies passed resolutions OF
the memorial services the hymn Nearer. My God.
TO Thee" was sung.
The action taken in Buluwayo. the capital of
Rhodesia. in the remote interior OF South Africa
was only typical of the manifestations of sorrow
and sympathy displayed at the news OF the as
sassinaton by other communities OF that distracted
country. The Town Council met and dispatched
message OF coincidence 10 Mrs. Mckinley and an
open air memorial service held on the day of the
funeral is thus described in a dispatch to The
Cape Town Argus:
Buluwayo, September 49,
Good weather favored the open air memorial SER
the Mayor. Mr.. Kerr over thousand persons
present, also the Sd Battalion X. o. s. Bor-
Ice The band PLAYED the Dead March e" and HDi
The Star-Spangled Banner" The military saluted
minister. delivered an IMPRESSIVE sddress Goionel
Sterner commanded the troops.