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Duval's Grove to Reopen Wednesda.
Evening. July 81,

Duvals Grove which has been closed
to the public for the past three weeks will
have Grand Opening on next Wednes-
day evening. July 81. Special music.
attractive features. Dancing. &C.; adj
mission 25 cents,
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good MAN TO work as an Agent for the
Home Friendly Life Insurance Company in An
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and from O'Clock TO O'Clock p. m. at the
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A TWO STORY HOUSE and LOT with double
back building. situate at Eastport, Nd, op-
posite Annapolis. The house is Is feet front
and % feet deep. The lot is 35xI64 feet on
Chesapeake Avenue and full of fine fruit trees
in bearing pump of excellent water in the
ward. Also several Building Lots with depth
of If;4 feet. This property viii be sold cheap
apply TO LUXE BURNES.
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Friday And Saturday Seashore Excursions
Via Pennsylvania Railroad

between Washington and Atlantic City,
Cape May, Sea Isle City and Ocean City,
N. J., SO round trip. Tickets on sale for
all trains Fridays and Saturdays, good
to return until following Tuesday. Della
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THE TWO STORY FRAME DWELLING on
Market space. seventy five feet with depth of
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STORY FIVE ROOM FRAME HOUSES on
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per MONTH eighteen feet front and nfty-six feet
deep more or less For particulars apply to
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( let of the assassin, to whom his hand
< was extended in kindness. Most appro-
Apriately had the people been called to.
gether for mourning and prayer; mourn
ling for the revered President and prayer
\ for the nations strength.
4 The invocation was made by Rev.
gSamuel Zane Batten, followed by the
shymn, so God, Our Help in Ages
Past" rendered by large choir under
fthe direction of Charles FL. Corwin
B Rev. j. B. Beaumont. D. d., led the
responsive reading from the Psalter and
Rthe nineteenth chapter of Romans.
sLead, Kindly Light" was sung by a
Equartette consisting of Miss Jeanette
sTippett, Mrs. Oliver d. Kay, John
( Roman and Charles II. Corwin in a
1sweetly pathetic manner, which was
Followed by prayer by Rev. Albert
SErdman, DID.
In announcing the next hymn "Near-
Ter, my God, to Thee DR.. Fox said to
Hall Americans this hymn would forever
have new association and be held
tdear to the hearts of all.
\ The addresses of the day were begun
\ by that of Hon. Mahlon Pitney on "Wil-
iliam Mckinley. the Man. The knowl-
ledge that Mr.. Pitney had been for years
Intimately acquainted with the beloved
president together with the magnetism
(which characterizes his words, made
Shis address one of particular interest to
the hundreds listening. He said the
depth of the sorrow in his heart made
4words almost impossible. He spoke
most feelingly Of his nobility and in
Ategfity. That it was not dual charac-
tier, not double life. He could not say
how much Of his wonderful personality
was due to his early training, how
much due to his Christian devotion, nor
how much due to his public service, but
j the combined influence of all these
attributes made his presence which
was felt by those with whom he came
lin contact. Never was President
better known than Mr.. Mckinley, and
3yet, never until within the last two
weeks. has he shown the fullness and
breadth of his character. Bearing in
mind his consideration for his wife at
the time of the tragedy, the forgiveness
shown the assassin, the regret regard
ling the interruption Of the exposition
aand his uniform kindness and thought
fuIness, Mr.. Pitney said that "He, more
than any man have ever known, loved
his neighbor as himself.
Col. E. L. Dobbins. feelingIy quoted
Ethe closing words Of President Nc
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Our TOWN
HONORS DEAD
Impressive Services in Some
Of the Churches.

Eloquent Tributes by Rev. DIR.
Hughes, Senator Pitney, Col. Dob
bins and Rev. DIR. Hurlbut -Appro-
pirate Music-Fitting Services on
n Sunday last in the Various Churches
Yesterday was the third time service
Shas been held in Morristown for muir
Adered President. 1t is also the third oc-
Acasion upon which the town has been
Sdraped in memory of the head OF a
<stricken nation who had been struck
kdown by the hand of an assassin, but the
Eemblems of mourning draped throughout
sthe town seem to have a deeper and diff
kferent meaning than those displayed on
fformer occasions. The murdered Lin
coin had not the general love of the peo-
) pie of our town which was held for
President Mckinley; President Garfield
had not occupied the commanding place
lin our country which was held by the
Z hate President. Hence the tribute to
[IhSlAthlCy DAnSSo GA PdAtiO dhQ ali
Ecreeds. The lowering weather of the
week had given away to bright sunshine
= yes, as was said at election time, Yes
3terday was "a Mckinley day" Never
I. WAS such a day known in Morristown.
y 1t was quiet and yet there was hush
mot apparent on Sabbath. Even the
children knew that it was Mckinley e
burial day. They wore, as did THEN
selders, mourning emblems and never be
fore were such audiences seen as gath
ered respectively at the first Presbyter
<ian and st. Peters churches.
From the first toll of the bell to the
closing Amen of the benediction, the
service at the First Presbyterian Church
was marked with the deepest solemnity
4 and pathos. The organ voluntary
breathed forth the intense feeling which
spervaded the large audience. Hon.
Norman Fox presided and in his open
ing remarks spoke of this day as an an.
adversary Of the time when in 1864 Nc
Kinley stood on the field at Winchester
with the Ohio volunteers. Death came
not to him then, not by the shot of the
open, honorable enemy, but by the bull
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GOVERNORS PROCLAMATION.

The dreaded event has come and nation mourns The
mad deed OF an enemy of mankind has ended the Of
soldier, q statesman and Christian.
Treason has done its worst peoples chosen ruler
sleeps the sleep that knows breaking Henceforh the
life Of William Mckinley President United States is
memory But, the pages Of open read
Of all written the deeds youth Drawing the
dangers of battle Rnd offering his life ready sacrifice
for his country in the years serving people
long, earnestly and unselshly he lived fument
Of any, and yet in the ulness of his honos strong well
beloved his last public words those of hope good
will. He fell suddenly in the twinkling an eye.
Horror srs souls and grief lays its hold the
Of William Mckinley and his gentleness heroism un-
daunted when death drew near endear to-
hearts of his countrymen His will abide for gem
eratons to In the hope that his death may
strengthen the life of the nation and that He in
hands all events may watch people keep
rulers from all harm and that may witness our
grief for President dead
Foster NJ Voorhees, Governor New Jersey do hereby
thahe public buildings be draped mourning
the flags thereon be placed half staff for thirty days
and that Thursday the nineteenth day of September
hundred and the day which the body of
President will be laid in its last resting place people
Of State do cease far they from their usual
business their places worship gather together
for prayer and other appropriate services at the hour
eleven o'clock in the forenoon Of that day.
Given under my hand and privy seal at Trenton this
fourteenth day of September nineteen hundred and
FOSTER M. VOORHEES, Governor
Attest: Hobart Tute Private Secretary
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4 Kinley's last speech, 'sOur earnest pray
Yer isthat God viii graciously vouch-
safe prosperity, happiness and peace to
Jail our neighbors and like blessings to-
'all the people and powers of earth" which
Ihe used as his theme in speaking of
|"WiIliam Mckinley, the Citizen and
lin which could bel found the motives
(which actuated and moved Mr.. McKin-|
Hey in all he did in public life. He|
Idwelt at length on what the wisdom and
foresight of our deceased President had
brought to the country, and asked if we
were using the privileges right. The
breadth of his interest in all nations was
Ishown by his prayer for prosperity,
happiness and peace to all our neighbors,
and like blessings to all the peoples and
Hpowers of earth"
To Rev. Jesse L. Hurlbut, d. D., was
given the privilege of speaking of will
Jam Mckinley the Christian. 'It is
mot always that man in public life
lhas public and private character as
pure and true as his. Analysing it, its
basis could be found in the close rela-
ltion which he sustained to God. He
has lived noble life, and now lies in
Ithe grave, where he is only common
man. His life on earth is done, but
what of the life beyond? Does death
lend all? | do not need to answer
that question to this audience about
this man. At the age Of sixteen years
he laid his heart at the foot of the cross,
iof which he has been faithful follower
throughout his entire life. Our feeling
to-day should be not mourning and sor-
ROW that earth has lost noble man,
but rejoicing that heaven has gained Al
saint
After the singing of our national
hymn. "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" the
benediction was pronounced At 2. 40
the bells were tolled fifty-eight strokes
as final tribute to the loved and hon
bred dead.
Services at ST. Peters Church were
solemn and impressive. A draped
American flag over the entrance was
swept by the morning breeze. At the
'chanoel flags were festooned with mourn
ling, which seemed particularly appro
PIRATE.
The Rev. o. H. Hubbard, d. D., was
|unavoidably absent at Jefferson, N. H..
Those who assisted Rev. w. P. Taylor,
8curate, were Rev. Francis A. Henry of
Washington and Rev. W. H. @. Lyl-|
burn Of this city. The creed and col
|lects were impressively intoned by Rev.
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Mckinley, mo pomp and no attempt al
Rdisplay.
A Early on Saturday morning the body
was placed in cedar casket, covered
with black broadcloth and lined with
white tufted satin on which was plate
bearing the inscription: "William Nc
Kinley, born January 30, 1843. DIED
$September IA, 1901"
The services at the Milburn house be
Ngan few minutes after II O'clock and
zit was over in about fifteen minutes.
q Over the foot of the coffin, with one
sof its folds just touching the floor, was g
bright American flag. 1t was the one
bright bit of color in the room, the fur
Snishings of which were all dark.
a The funeral cortege left Buffalo
under military escort Major General
Brooks U. s. A. commanding, at $50
IA. m. President Roosevelt, members OF
1.-THE Cabinet following Mrs. Mckinley
who with her physician and immediate
Nrelatives had some time before taken
sseats in the car reserved for them.
Only few days before and the city
had extended President Mckinley an
enthusiastic welcome. The departure
Ahow different. AS the casket, flag en-
Sshronded, was borne to the hearse, the
booming of minute guns was heard, the
Hong roll was sounded over and over
4again on muffied drums, as civilians
stood with uncovered heads, while the
bands in dirge-breathing time played
k"Nearer My God to Thee.
The train which carried the Presi.
dents body to Washington ia in part the
same that carried him and Mrs. Nc
Kinley and their party across the con.
stinent to San Francisco recently. The
scar Olympia is at the rear of the train
with the casket containing the body of
the President, resting on bier in the
middle of the car, and raised SO high il
can be seen through the large plate
zglass windows.
The ride of 400 miles from Buffalo to
Washington was without doubt the be-
ginning of the most remarkable journey
ever known. All along the line to
Washington, as hamlet, village and city
was entered, bells were tolled, minute
sguns doomed, heads barred, while tears
were mingled with sobs which could not
be suppressed. Everywhere the great
crowds seemed to find relief in softly
singing Nearer, My God to Thee In
Pittsburg and other manufacturing
Ncities the name Of Mckinley had been
the rallying cry of the horny-handed
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! It was so great that it was borne tc
those waiting at the gate and again. by
those, to thousands who for hours had
been standing with barred heads, hoping
for favorable news from the McKinley
bedside.
"The President is deadlo The sac
news was flashed over the wires tc
the very ends of the earth.
The misleading and over confident
bulletins of the physicians had led the
public to believe that surely the Presi
dent would live. Vice President Roose
velt had gone to the Adirondacks witt
|lightened heart, while several of the
Cabinet officers, United States senators
land others who had been with the
stricken President were enroute fol
their homes. But the sad intelligence
,of a relapse early on Friday morning
speedily recalled them. The Vice Pre-.
3sident, driving in mad haste from the
'mountains to catch a special train
which brought him into Buffalo al
noon on Saturday.
Whatever lingering hope remained in
those whose wish was father to the
Thought was lost late in the afternoon.
The final recourse to oxygen was merely
the effort of desperation to proloDg the
precious spark of life, if for only brief
period.
Great throngs of men, yes, and women
land children, gathered in the squares
land in the streets of the Queen City.
Strong men wept and they were not
|ashamed of their tears either, while
|mention Of the hated assassins name
brought look to their face, which
meant much. All night long Delaware
avenue in the vicinity Of the now his
|toric Milburn house, was filled, not with
idle curiosity seekers. but with those
whose hearts were aching; who felt that
they had lost personal friend, for the
name William Mckinley meant that to
them.
The presence of many gray haired
veterans in the city was noticeable, re-
turning from the Grand Army reunion
Iat Cleveland, where the last news re.
|ceived from their comrade was good
news. They just stopped over to see
ikha E!,rronrs+fn,, ,,,a 80 s,r,,,.x e.,sa 80
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QUEEN CITY
TO CANTON
Thousands Pay Tribute to the
Dead President.

No Night too Dreary, No Day too
Long If Repaid by a Glimpse OF
the Dead Hero's Flag Enshrouded
Casket President Roosevelt,
Tactful and Pledged to Follow the
Policy of Predecessor Mrs,
McKinley's Sad Home Coming.
William Mckinley is dead, the third
President of the United States to fall by
assassins bullets His end was tranquil
and painless. The fiuttering heart,
battling bravely against torn and
wounded nature, merely ceased beating,
The soldier, the statesman and the
man was in eternal rest. He died in the
fullness of fame and station, his loved
ones gathered around him and great
nation PROSTATE in grief, He realized
that his time had come and he went,
without complaint, serene and gentle.
The President in his period of consci-
business which ended about TAO Thurs.
day evening, as his beloved wife sat at
the bedside with her hand clasped in
that of her husbands, chanted the words
Of the familiar and precious hymn
Nearer My God to Thee" and his last
audible. conscious words as taken down
by Dr.. Mann, who was also at his bed
side were "Good bye all, good bye. II
I Is Gods way. His will be done" The
stricken wife was led from the room
neTer aeain to see upon earth the face
ef him who had been to her lover, has
band, children, yes, all in all.
This was the last message Of hero,
meeting death as a Christian soldier and
as one who before had faced death on
many bloody battlefield without
fiinching.
When at 2:15 on that memorable
Saturday morning the Presidents faith
fuI secretary George Corteiyou, solemn
" announced to those waiting at the
entrance ID the Milhurn house, now for
ever to be remembered by Americans as
the last esxthly home of President Nc
Kinley. "Gentiemen, the President *
dead,n an outbreak Of sorrow from
carts buzdHbed with grief responded.
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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S
FIRST PROCLAMATION
BY the President of the United States of America.
A PROCLAMATION:

A PROCLAMATION:
A terrible bereavement has befallen people, The
President the United States crime
committed only against the Chief Magistrate but against
every law abiding and liberty loving citizen
President Mckinley crowned life of largest love his
men, of endeayor for their welfare by
of Christian foritude and both the way which
his life and the way which in the supreme of
he met his DEATH will remain forever precious heritage
of people 1t is meet that we, nation, express
abiding and for his e deep
his untimely death
Now therefore Theodore Roosevelt, President the
United States of America do appoint Thursday Sep
nineteenth the day which the body of the
President will be laid in its last earthly resting place
day mourning and prayer throughout the United States
earnestly recommend all the people reasembe day
respective places of divine worship to bow
submission to the will of Almighty God pay
out their homage of love to the
great good President whose death has smen nation
with bitter grief.
In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and
caused the seal Of the United States to be affixed
the City Of Washington the fourteenth day of
September A. D. thousand nine hundred one and
independence of the United States hundred
and twentysixth.
[Seal THEODORE ROOSEVELT
BY the President. JOHN HAY Secretary of State
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LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT.

Lead, kindly Light. amid the encrcling gloom,
Lead Thou me on .
The night is dark, and 1 am far from home
Lead Thou me on.
Keep Thou my feet do not ask to see
The distant scene one steps enough for me;
Lead Thou me. Amen.
! was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou
Shouldst lead me on
Iloved to choose and see my path but now
Lead Thou on.
loved the Rarish day, and spite of fears
Pride ruled my will remember not past years.
So long Thy power has BILE t me, sure it still
VIII lead me on
Der moor and fen. DER crag and torrent till
The night is gone;
And with the morn those angel faces smile,
Which have loved long since, and lost awhile.
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SABBATH.
Pastors and Laymen Pay Trib-
ute to the Late President.

His Life and Character an Incentive to
Higher Standard of Christian Life.
Wonderful Example to Young. The
Hymns ''Nearer, my God, to Thee, !"
"Lead, Kindly Light" and the Dy-
ing Words of our Late President
Touched the Hearts of All.
South Street Presbyterian.
In common with the other churches,
the service in the South Street Presby-
|terian was a memorial for the late
President. The half-masted flag and
heavily draped organ and pulpit added
Ito the solemnity of the hour. During
the service, Lead, Kindly Light and
Nearer, my God to Thee, " were sung.
|Fhe pastor, the Rev. DR. Erdman, paid
eloquent tribute to his late comrade in
arms. The text was the last clause Of
the dying words of the President, "His
Will be Done DR.. Erdman said in
part;
In the midst of overwhelming sorrow
which fills all true hearts today, the fit
test words we can use for our comfort
and strength are the simple yet sublime
dying words Of the great man who lies
asleep in yonder Queen City, words
uttered in the calm submission of
great soul resigning itself with unfalter
ling trust into the hands of its maker,
|"Good-bye all. 1t is Gods way. His
will be done. "
Blessed words of comfort and assur-
ance, ,-all the more precious because
the very words of our Divine Lord end
Saviour in the supreme hour of bis
suffering. 30 my Father If this cup
may not pass away from me, except /
drink it. Thy viii be done Matt.
26 :42)--Yea, the very words which
Jesus taught His disciples and us here
today-tO say "Thy win be done IN
earth as it is in Heaven" (Matt, e:10.}
In this petition we are instructed to
pray that the world may be governed
and not abandoned to the niseries Of
Continued On Fourfh Pace
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NEARER. ny GOD, TO THEE.

Nearer. my God, to Thee,
Nearer to Thee!
Fen though it be q cross
That raiseth me,
Still all my song shall be,
Nearer. my God, to Thee.
Tho, like a wanderer,
The sun gone down,
Darkness be over me,
My rest a stone
Yet in my dreams III be
Nearer, my God. to Theel
There let the way appear,
Steps unto Heaven,
All that Thou sendest me
In mercy given
Angels to beckon me,
Nearer, my God. to Thee.
Or, If on joyful wing,
Cleaving the sky,
Sun. moon and stars forgot,
Upward / fly
san ~Il - e%,.o ahaI1 10
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MT 7MKINLEY'S LAST WORDS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE


Gentlemen mnm h ~ - ~ Mmp
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south street presbyterian

Continued on Fourth Page.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1901-04-27

60
WASHINGTON, April 24.-The work
;ers of the south are joining the crusade
for shorter hours. The Danville textile
operatives are on strike for q reduction
of their hours OF labor from eleven to
ten. tsy3 = = tzz. sF 4 ID -
J. It lis likely that the American Fed
Grafton of Labor executive council will
issue general appeal for help for these
brethren of the south who are making
this first struggle for shorter hours.
/ A demand for q ten hour day in the
south means as; much to the workers az
for an eight hour day inathe north, be-
cause the southern employers have
thought that twelve hours were an or
.dinary work day long after the ten
hour day. has become the custom In the
north. +. 4 &c
3: The .Danvilie employees behaved, with
great moderation and .exhausted every
effort for 9 peaceful settlement before
.resostings to q strike. but the employers
were moi ppen tospersslas t9ns /, s.
'i The time win come waen tine south.
Ierns sennpi xllIs that sthsl shs