Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-19
FAREWELL % BUFFALO.
The Remains of the Late Chief
Magistrate Taken Back to the
National Capital.
DEPARTURE FROM BUFFALO IMPOSING.
Heads. Lined the streets M the
solemn CortcE- Passed From th.
CIty HaII to the special Train In
waiting.

Nilburn House. Buffalo. y. y, Sept.
H.. The silent form of William Me
kiulcN was borne from this city In i'm
pr,.,i,e state. Monday morning. and
taken or is last journey to the ma
t.onal cnpitol.
just eleven days ago he came TO
tN, PAN American exposition In fun
health aud ,igor. lie was received
with ava enthusiasm that was UMPIRE.
,..,utrd in the annals Of tho city and
f.. 30 hours enjoyed himself thor.
..rh., The story Of the foulcst of
l..l.. nations. the pathetic stride Co.
recover, as outwardiy demonstrated
while death was slowly working on
f.r utals. the brcathlcss hopes Of
nation aud loved ones, the terrible
lur, Of suspense when death made
.. final demand against the human
,.U 1ll are matters OF history now.
IU, body 81 the honorcd chief cN.
,..f,c Of the nation, who came to
Buffalo only few days ago as the
r...' Of the city, was borne away In
,.. .pIcndor, his career ended. NJ far
.. h., dominant personality il con.
,r.,J. although HE policies will re.
rs.. Thousands upon thousands
watched the impressive procession
r..,.ur towards the depot. II was
,u.s Impressive because Of It's lack
90 tarscousncss and because OF the
t.' that. following closely behind
a a
r...I,ut followed the successor 20
Oh, r'lc aud the living change in the
country. history.
At the NIIburn Mansion.
s, tIc Nlburn mansion. where Mr.,
Mckinley was. the servants were
a..r early. and there was more nc.
f.., about the house. than has been
t... since the shooting HS half.
f.., -., O'Clock. there were transfer
v...., and carriages drawn up az the
,..r- near the HOUSE aud those
v'.n we're up and preparing for the
..m,t fo Washington.
ST.. Mckinley was not awakened
r... after seven o'clock. whcn DR..
Lt.t Nrrt 10 ;hc room with one Of
d.. attendants. She had not slept
r.. despite The fact that she il AL
r..f thoroughly exhausted. and that
l- Ul,l Iad given her sleeping
POTION. Ihr arst thing she asked was
.,p,'.na 90 the query 81 the last
r.. days. When can see the ma.
r DE- ENey told her that they
- 4. 4
... ..r then Def her attendants dress
|.r H.I nc 7.ts was ready Tor her
.... Breakfast. which she took in her
T.. ...Hr
'. .arhsm who was he charge
,t '.r engagements. said. al 7s45.
'' ...r OF thc party would go Go
f.. .'. h1Il where the body lay but
f.' .I would go directly to the
'-H This would bc done on Mrs.
NhH..t.. account.
AZ The Misses Duncan, nicccs
o. '.e late president. were driven 20
'.. "Hn -o that they might arrange
b.. comforts possible FOR the stricken
n..H
Departure 81 Mrs. Mckinley.
E several figures stepped ST.
'.'.f ..f upon the porch and walked
.... towards the carriages. Mrs
N" Mckinley. ROBBED in garb of
r'....E and supported by Abncr
'.""..N ON one side aud DIR. Riley
. .. other. was the central figure
'. '.r surprise Of all. she walked
I "'fh her head quite erect. her |
'.. .Hdru behind her long black /
-Hr got into the carriage with |
Dr.. "..utc niece. Miss BARBER. Alb |
Or. Mckinley and DR. WNcy. and .
Pro. H'rr driven al once 60 the de- |
I.. 81" Ter as could ilc seen. she sat |
.'.' and unsupported In the car I!
Rage
'.' Family - Ahucr Mckinley. 9TH !
..".''cs of The dead president, and |
Secretary tortclyou followed ia 9TH |
" .nrrHFcs and the Mlburu house, |
'.mH., now because Of Us connection /
WIN A great national tragedy, went |
'.. into the possession OF It's owner, |
Who HHl 500 kindly given IL up 10 the |
'.. "' ihr president and his family. |
I.r street corners near the house. /
WI. for week had been crowded |
WY. newspaper men, telegraphic |
booths and waiting carriages. re-
summed their wonted appearance the
'..'aY guard was Withdrawn, the /
l'.." resumed their normal occupa-
,'n and the exciting indicents that
nave marked the locality became "A
memory
~ the CIty Hall.
doNbrcak the city hall was as
H"'' and peaceful as the death with
I'D MS walls. Statuclikc. the guard of
L''"r at the catafalque maintained
Us position throughout the long
''N', of the night. There was ser
t''nl Of artillery at the head of the
''I, marine at the foot. At one
'' was sergeant OF infantry, on
''' other marine. The massive
"''''n doors of the building were
,''''d and the iron outer gates were
borcd