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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-08-04

the child was drawn and white, but
peaceful. The woman looked at the
stranger with stony. unseeing eyes and
walled. The stranger stepped back rev.
erently and closed the canvas.
Poor thing" he whispered. How
long has the child been dead?"
1.-TWO hours" said the melancholy
man in a broken voice. 1.-The last OF
three; they all died on the road. want
to buy-a--coffin---''
81 sorter think" said the stranger,
choking slightly--"I sorter think that
spotted broncho is just what my boy
needs. Twenty-Five dollars was your
price, wasn't it? Well. I've sold lot
of hogs to-day, and guess / can af-
ford it. Here's your money. I'll just
lead the blame. beast home behind my
buggy. So long"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-08-04
summer Tourists.

Plant System round trip tickets to
all summer resorts are now on sale.
For full information address Mr.. Ward
Clark, city ticket agent. De Soto Ho-
tel. or Mr. r. c. Blattner, depot tick
ct agent.-ads
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-08-04
ROUGE. POWDER AND PATCHES.
Only Wicked to Use Cosmetics When
Found Out.

Found Out.
New York, Aug. 2.-Slowly but surely
fashion is tending toward a revival of
bewitching eighteenth century artifi-
cialities. Already rogue and powder
are no disgrace-unless they are too
patiently rogue and powder; heels have
grown high and foolish once more, and
the scattered velvet dots of the new
mask wells "as nearly initiate the
beauty patch" of departed days as the
limitations of wells will allow.
The illusion is dispelled, however, by
the wicked fashion in which the mod
ern patch disports itself. AS in we
olden time the beauty spot is called a
mouche-fiy, literally-for mouche wells
is the title of the voilettes. and the
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-08-04

A Safe Investment-In the property
of five stores and one block renting
for over $500 a year, and could be
made to rent for very much more by
Improvement of the upper part. The
downstairs space in this property is 30
x90, rents for over $500; has three
stories. Call and see US. Lippman
Rros-ad
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-08-04

dust of some harmless baby powder is
all that is necessary.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18

1comptro1ler OF the currency; Col
Webb G. Hayes and Col William G
Brown. With these directly and indi
3rect1y connected with the family
we're those others who had kept
8ceaseless vigil-tthe white garbeo
nurses and the uniformed marine hos.
tpital attendants. In the adjoining
sroom were Drs. Charles McBurney
Eugene Wasdin, Roswell Park, Charles
sG. Stockton ard Herman Mynter.
The minutes were now flying and il
sWas 2:15 o'clock.
Silent and motionless, the circle o.
flowing friends stood about the bed
Iside.
MThe President Is Dead
I DR.. Rixey leaned forward and
placed his ear close to the breast Of
5the expiring president. Then he
Strengthened up and made an effort
Ito speak.
"The president is Dead he said.
] The president had passed away
peacefully, without the convulsive
Struggle of death. It was as though
The had fallen asleep. As they gazed
ION the face of The martyred president
Ronly the sobs of the mourners broke
1.-THE silence of this chamber OF death
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PROTECTING FROM MODS.
Guarded by Cleveland
Police.

Cleveland, o., Sept. 16.-As a pre-
Icautionary measure three policemen
aare stationed within the little dwelling
ion Fleet street that shelters the ia
sther, stepmother and younger broth
sers and sisters of Leon Czolgosz, the
assassin. Indignation over his crime
seems to have prompted number OF
persons with a desire to vent their
feeling on the Czolgosz family, and a
fear that the fatal termination of the
presidents illness would be the sig
nal for an outbreak has caused police
,men to be placed on guard. Up to an
,early hour in the morning no demon
.stration had occurred.
New York, Sept. 16.-Charles Miller,
1.-THE man who was arrested at night on
suspicion of being the man who left
lBerlin, N. b., Friday saying he was
sgoing to Washington to kill Vice Presi-
'dent Roosevelt, was arraigned in po-
slice court Saturday and committed to
sthe insane pavilion of Bellevue hos
spital for examination as to his sanity
sHe talked in rambling manner and to
TALL appearances acted as one insane.
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Late President of the United States.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY.

as well as the family, will embark. Ar
irving there in the evening the body
will be taken to the white house
where it will remain over night, and
on Tuesday it will be taken formally
to the capitol, where the state funeral
will be held. On Wednesday the re.
mains Will be escorted to Canton, and
on Thursday interment will take place
at President McKinley's old home.
Notice Received at Washington.
Washington, Sept. 16.-Gen. GILES.
pie, acting secretary of war, has re
ceived the following telegram from
Col. Bingham, at Buffalo, relative tc
funeral arrangements of the late pres.
ident:
Funeral train leave here Monday morn
ing $50 for Washington, via the Pennsyl
vania railroad and Harrisburg; arrive be-
fore ten night. If possible body will lie
in east room of the white house Monday
night Mrs. Mckinley and family viii
sleep in the executive mansion. Tuesday
morning removal to capitol to lie in state
till Wednesday, probably two p. M, wher
train will leave for Canton, via Harrisburg
and Pittsburg. Gen. Brooke will reach
here at five p. N. After cabinet confer,
ence the secretary will have further WORD
for Washington"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
EXPOSITION SHUT TIGHT.
Gates to the Buffalo Fair Closed Gu
of Respect to the Dead
President.

Buffalo, N. Y, Sept. 16.-Director
general Buchanan, Of the PanAmeri-
acan exposition, Saturday gave the fol-
glowing formal statement to the press:
d "The board of directors Of the exposition
Cat special meeting decided unanimously
xand at once that as tribute of respect to
sthe president, who had been here as the
sguest of the exposition of Buffalo, the gates
sof the exposition should be closed Sat
Surday, the 14th, and Sunday. the 18th. and
sthat the exposition would open as usual
son Monday morning, the 18th instant. 1t
Els believed this action, so unusual in a great
lenterprise such as the exposition, will be
appreciated by those who may be incon-
avenienced Saturday and Sunday and will
Sbe generally approved and in accord with
Sthe feelings of the entire people of the
AIJnited States''
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
MRS. M'KINLEY,S GRIEF.
Her Sister, Mrs. Barber, Breaks to Hel
the Awful News.

Milburn House. Buffalo, N. Y.
Sept. lett is definitely learned that
lit was Mrs. Barber, Mrs. Mckinley
sister, who broke the news of hel
great loss to the stricken wife. She
went from the bedside of the deae
president to the wife whose condi
3tion was such that it seemed best te
remove her from the sick room before
the end.
All day long she remained quietly
jim her room, stricken to the soul, bu1
brayely bearing her sad burden, be
cause she knows s'the major" as She
lovingly calls the late president
would bid her to do so.
DR.. Rixey, who for years has
Guarded her from all excitement ano
swas in constant attendance during
]her recent illness in San francisco
lis much encouraged by the way she
lis bearing up at present, although !
lis quite possible the strain OF the
next "a hours may make it desirable
flor her to return with her sister tt
lCanton to avoid the serious strain O
Ia state funeral.
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asee her. She came and sat beside him,
aheld his hand, and heard from him his
alast words of announcements and COM
afort. Then she was led away and not
|aaa gain during his living hours did she
Asee him.
d The Presidents Submission.
q The president himself fully real
Aized that his hour had come and his
8 mind turned to his Maker. He wills
apered feebly: Nearer My God to
9AThee, the words OF the hymn always
Esdear to his heart. Then in faint ac-
Scents he murmured: SGood-by, all;
Sgood- by. It is Gods: way. His will
sAsbe done. not ours.
81 With this sublime display of Chris
titan fortitude the president soon aft
Mer lapsed into Inconsistencies
d The members of the ca binet, grief
Sstricken, were gathered in the large
SdraMing room of the Milburn house.
SThe time had come when they too
Awere to look upon the president for
athe last time in life. They assembled
1.-THE stairway one after the other,
Anoiselessly approached the threshold
saof the chamber where the dying man
Clay and gazed within. Those who
Mcame first turned back appalled, and
overwhelmed and did not pass within
athe chamber. Secretary Wilson re-
amained below, unwilling to have i'm
Aprinted on his memory the picture of
ahis expiring chief. Secretary Long,
awho arrived on a late train, went at
aonce to the chamber and passed di-
&rectly to the bedside of the president,
Hgrasping the hand that was already
clamny with approaching death.
Relatives Hastily Summoned
81 Word was at once taken to the im-
8mediate relatives who were not pres
lent to hasten for the last lock upon
Sthe president in life. They came in
#groups. the women weeping and the
i men bowed and sobbing in their in
Htense grief.
a Grouped about the bedside at the
@fnal moment were the only brother
|saofthe president, Abner Mckinley, and
This wife; Miss Helen Mckinley and
Mrs. Sarah Duncan, sisters of the
Spresident; Miss Mary Barber, niece;
Miss Sara Duncan, niece; Lieut..
James F. Mckinley, William NJ Dun
8can and John Barber, nepheWs; f. NJ.
osborne. cousin; Secretary George
,. Cortely0u, Hon. Charles G. Dawes,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
A FAREWELL MESSAGE.
Extracts from the Last Public Utter
ance of President Mckinley.

a Buffalo, N. Y, Sept. 16.-President
last public utterance was
Rdelivered here at the Pan-American
Exposition grounds on the morning
Sof September 5, the day before he was
gshot. 1t was a most carefully pre-
wpared speech, and was a declaration
Kof plans for the future. That these
Sutterances will now carry greater
Significance to the public, mind and
Ebe guide to President Roosevelt
fand an inspiration to congress cannot
Sbe doubted. 1t were as though hav-
ling safely and wisely guided the ship
7of state through the storms and into
aunknown seas, with frightening skies
sEand course mapped out, he had
#finished his course and, with part
ssing word, had laid aside the burdens
5of statecraft, which others must now
Aatake up. For this reason the follow
Sing extracts from this his last speech
Twill be read with interest and new
@meaning:
& 1.-The quest, for trade is an incentive to
#men of business to devise, invent. Improve
#and economic in the cost of production.
EBut though commercial competitors we
#are, commercial enemies we must not be-
8 Isolation is no longer possible or de-
s@sirable. No nation can longer be indiffer-
&ent to any other. And as we are brought
5amore and more in touch with each other
1.-THE less occasion is there for misunder-
S3standing and the stronger the disposition,
when we have differences, to adjust them
Ssin the court of arbitration. which is the
Xnoblest forum for the settlement of inter-
Irrational disputes.
81 Speaking of the prosperity general
#throughout the country and the increased
81 gssa wings bank deposits of working men all
Rover the country, he said: Our duty is the
Ncare and security of these deposits, and
their safe investment demands the high
Fest integrity and the best business capac-
8hty of those in charge of these repositories
8of the peoples earnings.
81 Referring to the vast business of the
Mcountry built up in the last few years, he
Msaid: No narrow, sordid policy will sub
serve it. Only a broad anG enlightened pol
hey will keep what we have. No other pol
&icy will get more. :
= .'Reciprocity is the natural outgroWth
8of our wonderful Industrial development
under the domestic policy now firmly es-
Eablished The period of excIusiveness is
kpast The expansion of our trade and
#commerce is the pressing problem. Com
Nanercial wars are Improbable Reciproc-
&Aty treaties are in harmony with the spirit
ssSof the times; measures of retaliation are
Ehot.
a. I'VE have inadequate. steamship service.
1--WE must encourage our merchant m rine
I'VE must have more ships. They must be
Eunder the American flag, built and manned
kKnd owned by Americans
= I'VE must build the isthmian canal
(which will unite the two oceans and give
go straight line of water communication
with TIE western coasts Of Central anG
SgSouth America and Mexico"
8 1.-The construction Of a Pacific cable can
/ mot be longer postponed. !"
Gar Mt kieI.
Kiel, Sept 16.-The Russian imper-
&hl yacht STANDARD, with the car on
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
TAXES F0RALN 0AIA.
President Roosevelt Sworn In by.
Judge Hazel at Wilcox Res
idence.
] MEMBERS OF CABINET ARE PRESENT,
Roosevelt Declares When
Taking the Oath That He VIII Con-
tinue Absolutely Unbroken the
Policy of President Mcklniey-Is
Deeply Affected.

Buffalo, n. Y, Sept. 16.-President
Roosevelt has taken the oath of office
lat the Wilcox house.
The president stepped farther into
1.-The bay window and Judge Hazel, TAX
ing up the constitutional oath of Of
flee which had been prepared on parch-
ment, asked the president to raise his
right hand and repeat it after him.
There was a hush like death in the
room as the judge read few words
at a time and the president IN
|strong voice and without tremor
land with his raised hand as steady as
i if carved from marble repeated it after
ahim. "And thus I swear" he ended it.
In Silent Prayer.
The hand dropped by the side, the
schin for an instant rested on the
ABREAST and the silence remained I'M
broken for couple Of minutes, as
though the new president Of the Unit
ed States was offering silent prayer.
Judge Hazel broke it, saying: Mr..
president, please attach your sigma
ature." And the president, turning to
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
STEEL STRIKE SETTLED:
conference at IIew York Results il
an Agreement Being
Reached,

New York, Sept. 16.-The steel
strike was settled Saturday after a
conference of six hours between rep
sresentatives of the Amalgamated as
ssociation and the steel corporation
aThe men will return to work Monday
3The agreement was not made public
1but it was signed by the officials OF
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18

the Amalgamated association and the
companies of the United
States Steel corporation. The cor
porations signing were the American
TinPlate company, the American
steel Hoop company and the Ameri-
can Sheet Steel company.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18

4ceeds to that exalted office under the
constitution and laws Of the country,
and with the admins ton OF the
oath Of office Saturday he began the
exercise of the functions Of president.
In these statements are embraced
: the consummation Of an awful tragedy
and the historic event by which the
entire administration Of governments
achanged and new administration
scomes into being.
The Nations Great Sorrow.
But for the moment the transfer OF
1.-The gov eminent is forgotten in the
great sorrow which has fallen on the
NATION in the passing of President Nc
Kinley. Soldier, statesman, president,
devoted husband and friend, he was
beloved by all who knew him.
The death of President Mckinley
came in the small hours Jof the morn
ling, under circumstances of peculiar
Iweirdness. For hours he had lain IN
consciously with all hope of his sur
j vival abandoned. As early as six
O'Clock Friday night the doctors had
pronounced him dying man. and soon
thereafter the rigors of pproaching
death began to creep upon him. The
sadministra ton of powerful stimulants
was maintained until seven o'clock,
hut with no effect. It was seen that
1.-THE end was near at hand, and those
snearest and dearest to the stricken
resident were summoned for the of
afices of the last farewell.
Last Meeting with His Wife.
He came out of a stupor about seven
1 o'clock, and while his mind was par
stially clear there occurred the last en-
Sdearments, the last submission Of the
sufferer to the will of the Almighty,
Sthe last murmured expressions from
shis dying lips and the last good-byes.
Fin this interval of consciousness Mrs.
mckinley was brought into the death
schamber. The president had asked to
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
Words Of the Song "Nearer My
God to Thee" Are on His
Dying Lips.
Takes Touching Farewell of His
Wife and Says, Gods Will
Be Done."
Body to BE Taken to Washington
Monday-State Funeral to Be Fol-
lowed by Interment at Canton.

Milburn House, Buffalo. N. Y, Sept.
16.-The programme agreed upon by
the cabinet includes provision for a
short service of prayer at the Milburn
residence Sunday afternoon at five
o'clock On Monday at seven a. m. the
remains will start for Washington on
a special train in which the cabinet,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
schIey inquiry Postponed.

Washington, Sept. 16.-It is under
stood that further sessions of the
Schley court of inquiry will be post
poned until after the presidents
funeral at least. The matter was in
formally considered Saturday and
this conclusion reached.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
Col. Rogers Dead.

Orchard Lake, Mich, Sept. 16.-Col
j. Sumner Rogers, of the Michigan
academy, died early satur-
day He was the founder of the
academy. Col. Rogers was born at
Orrington, Me-, in 1914.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
viii BE Given Speedy Trial.

Buffalo, N. Y, Sept. 16.-The Com
|mercial says: District Attorney
Thomas Penney Saturday took steps
Ito bring Leon Czoigosz, the assassin
|of President Mckinley, to an imme-
|diate trial for that crime.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18

la small table near by, wrote: "Theo-
/ ore Roosevelt
Policy of Mckinley to Continue.
In taking the oath the president
5said:
"In this hour of deep and national be-
areavement, I wish to state that it shall be
amy aim to continue absolutely unbroken
4the policy of President Mckinley for the
speace and prosperity and honor of our be-
aloved country
Members of Cabinet Present.
At 3:15 carriages drew up in front
4 of the Milburn house and the mem
bers of the cabinet emerged, together
1 with Secretary Cortelyou and Mr..
5Milburn, and the party got into the
waiting vehicles. They were driven
Ito the Wilcox house
Presidents Deep Grief
President Roosevelt declined to make
sany statement whatever for publica-
ation.
ri was so shocked" said he, "by the ter
srible news brought to me last night and
by the calamity which it entailed upon the
country, as we'll as by the personal sorrow
] (which feel, that 1 have had no time to
athink of plans for the future conduct of the
aoffice which has been SO suddenly and sadly
athrust upon me-"
President RooseveIt's Career.
Born New York city, October q, 1858.
Entered Harvard college 1880.
Elected to New York legislature 1881.
4 Reelected to legislature 1888
i Defeated for mayor of New York 1886.
4 Cattle and ranchman 1884 to 1886.
Member national civil service commits
ssion 1885,
New York police commissioner 1894
Assistant secretary of navy 1888.
Colonel Spanish-American war 1893.
Governor New York 1S99-19OO.
Vice President United States March 4,
519O1
President United States September 10.
a1901.
Home Life Simple.
The presidents family consists of his
aWife and six children. They have made
atheir home for years at Oyster Bay, Long
1lsland a retreat much enjoyed by the pres
3dent himself as we'll as his family The
,home life is simple one. Fashion, social
custom, conventions, have little to do with
| It. 1t has been old-fashioned and delight
full Mrs. Roosevelt is essentially part of
the presidents life. Husband and wife are
heartily in accord with. one another, and
athelr purposes are one. The eldest child is
IA daughter, Miss Alice. aged II, and the
next eldest, Theodore, is a boy of H.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
MILITARY ESCORT.
Gen. Brooke Ordered to Bunalo
Arrange for Funeral Details.

Arrange for Funeral Details.
Washington, Sept. .16.-In accord
|ance with orders issued by the act
ing secretary Of war, Gen. Brooke
commanding the department OF tn
east, left Governors island Saturda..
morning at $50 o'clock for Buffalo
Ito confer with the president and NJ
|cabinet with regard to the militar,
arran gemenfs for the escort OF tn
remains Of the late president t.
|Washingtons and thence to the plaac
lof interment and also with regard t
the military arrangement on the oe
|casion Of the funeral.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
AUTOPSY HELD.
President Died OF TOxenaia-Bulle
Not Yet Found.

Milburn House. Buffalo, n Y, Sept
16.-At the close of the autopsy it was
announced that the bullet supposed tc
have lodged in the muscles of the bach
had not been found. A further search
will be made. Death was caused by
toxemia.
An N-ray machine will be used te
ascertain the location OF the bullet
in the presidents body A machine
has been sent for and it is expected
the examination will be made Satur
day. The doctors engaged in thu
autopsy have taken recess fol
luncheon.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
DEATH OF PRESIDENT.
Story of the Last snd Night at the
MiIburn House.

Milburn House, Buffalo, N. Y. Sept.
Sc. William Mckinley, tWenty-fifth
president of the United States. died
at2:15 o'clock Saturday morning from
the effect Of an assassin's bullet.
Theodore Roosevelt, twenty-sixth
president Of the United States, sue
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
Lost with All on BOARD.

London, Sept l6.loyd's society
has received a dispatch announcing
that the British barkentine sThetis,
capt. Thomas, has foundered and all
on board are supposed to be lost.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18
Home Life Simple
Dock at Seattle ColIap,e.

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 1s.-The White
Star dock in this city has collapsed
and several lives are believed TO have
|been lost. Details as soon as posi-
[ble.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1901-09-18

Kiel, Sept. 10. The Russian imper.
lal yacht STANDARD, with the car on
beard, has arrived here.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-08-06

like organizations springing up in
every part of the state where the
business Of raising sheep has a foot
ing will have the effect of advancing
the industry to a position of dignity
and commanding influence to which
by right of it's Importance and the
wealth it represents it may lay claim.
Although it seemingly took a long
line for them to arrive at a proper
realization of their position, the flock
masters have at last become aroused
to the necessity for an Improvement
and by the energy they are now mani
Testing give evidence of their earnest
ness and intention to make up for
past mistakes. Success is bound to
follow the expenditure of we'll directed
effort, and The Gazette halls the adj
vent of the Central Montana Wool
Growers association as the harbinger
Of much good, not only ITO the mem
bers, but to the entire community and
hopes that every anticipation Of the
fockmasters enrolled will be more
than realized.