The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-09-26
WEST AND soJ tn.

At noon on the 18th the funeral
train bearing the bOdy o. fas late
president arrived at Canton and the
remains lay in state in the court.
house until siN p, m, and were virwr3
by thousands The body was then re-.
movcd to the Mckinley home. The
progress Of the train between Wash.
iUgion and Canton was made nota blc
by the crowds assembled aii along
the route. Fifty thousand persons
awaited It's coming az the Piitsburg
station.
The Nebraska democrats and popu.
lists fused lee convention ;a Lincoln and
nominated Conrad llollcnbrck for SUI
prcmc court Justice.
Robbers took 5000 from the bank
nf !. &. BraiuUrd a Co.. a. blooming
Prairie. MINI.
The national association Of rail.
way clerks elected c. l.. ShafIcr, Of
Chicago. president.
In St. Paul Rev. Albert Dahlquist
barely escaped being iynched for say.
ing the assassination of President
Mckinley WAS noble deed.
In Milwaukee October IS. is aud II
the American Bankers association
will meet In annual convention.
In session nj Indianapolis, Ind, the
sovereign grand lodge of odd fellows
voted 10 amend the constitution 40
that grand state lodges at their OPP
tlon may admit men of mixed blood
TO the order,
Frank Iddings, a paroled convict In
Cleveland. O.. who boasted member.
ship In an organization that would
pay $4,000 for the murder of Presi.
dent Roosevelt. was sent back Ia
prison 20 serve two years.
From Manila the transport Grant
arrived In San Francisco, bringing
troop u, of the Fourth cavalry. and
the Twelfth battery OF field artillery
In Mentor. o.. Mrs. James A. Gar.
field. widow OF the president who
was assassinaied in 1881, is pros.
trated by the murder of. Pres.
idrnt Mckinley. which has 50 wildly
recalled her own sorrow.
The mortal remains of the late Pres
.aent Mckinley Dow -rst In the tomb in
westlawn cemetery a. Canton. The
final stages of The journey ON the 10Th
were from house to chnreh and thence
10 the graveyard. and city and state,
nation and the world al large vlei with
each other in paying the isst tribute
AIRS. Mckinley was unable 10 attend
fhe final services. All over the unitsd
States business was suspended during
the day. and in all the principal towns,
north and south. every wheel stopped
during the starting Of the funera, serv-
ice In Canton. Public buildings and
private residences were draPed In
black and memorial servicrs we're held
everywhere.
Robbers took z. 100 In cash from ths
bank at Shuilsburg. Ia.
In Chicago Michael y. syaon. wha
was once convicted and sentenced ia
hang for wife murder. wHs acquitted
on his second trial.
Al the fair grounds In Flint, Mich. q
Ferris wheel fell, injuring seven per-
sons. three of them fatally.
Railway employees have started =
fapd to erect monument 10 Presl'
dent Mckinley somewhere In the
weat.
On Lake Superior. or Esgle rtvrr. ths
steamer Hudson went down Ia . gale.
snd he crew Of 2s men we're probably
drowned.
David J. brown fatally shot his
fsfA<r-iu-isw. \. c. Fitzgerald, and him
self ii CariInviiie. m. and seriously
wounded bis wife.s A quarrel Was ~
csnse. ss
The death of Rev. G. = DinkiAs, p. p.
srcsidxnt III ths aelms unSvexkity. and
one of fhk fortnnest edneatot1 df fhe
useye saes. eeeurfsd ~ ssl1a. 49,