New York Tribune, Vol. LXI, No. 20,026, September 14, 1901

New York Tribune, Vol. LXI, No. 20,026, September 14, 1901:

Page 1: Banner headline: New York’s Grief Great – Black and white portrait of William McKinley – “The President Dying” – Short report about the preparations for McKinley’s death – “President’s Life Slowly Ebbing Away” – Reports on McKinley’s condition until 11:47 p.m. on September 13 (cont. on page 2) – “How the City Mourned” – Mood of New York City as news spread that McKinley was dying – “Wall Street Prepared” – Report on financial market – “Speeding to Buffalo” – Details of Theodore Roosevelt’s rush to Buffalo

Page 2: “Troops Called Out” – Plans to protect Czolgosz – “At the Milburn House” – McKinley’s deteriorating condition from early Friday morning and through the day – “To Kill Roosevelt” – Threat to Roosevelt – “Financiers Are Depressed” – Effect of market in the U.S. and abroad – “Poles Denounce Czolgosz” – Resolution passed by representatives of various Polish societies – “Similarity to Garfield” – Comparing the temperature and pulse rates of McKinley and Garfield

Page 3: “The News in London” – Stories of reaction to McKinley’s decline from London, St. Petersburg, and Berlin – “Case of Chicago Anarchists” – Report of court hearing regarding the anarchists held in Chicago – “Capital Deeply Stirred” – Reaction in Washington, D.C. – Series of short news pieces of anti-anarchist reaction

Page 4: Four black and white portrait photographs titled: Some of the Doctors Who Are Attending the President [shown are Dr. Charles McBurney, Dr. Roswell Park, Dr. Herman Mynter, Dr. Matthew D. Mann] – “The President’s Wounds” – Medical treatment of McKinley’s wounds – “The Surgeons in the Case” – Biographies of each – “Elihu Root Returns at Once” – Returning from New York – “Report on the Shooting” – Report filed by Artillery Captain – “Hanna Returns to Buffalo” – Details of Mark Hanna’s trip – “The Dead President’s Career” – Biography of McKinley (cont. on page 5)

Page 5: Black and white photographs and drawings captioned: The President at Various Ages; The White House; President M’Kinley Mother; President M’Kinley’s Wife; The Remodeled Home of President M’Kinley at Canton, Ohio; President M’Kinley’s Birthplace, Niles, Ohio

Page 7: “Railroad Day Postponed” – At the Pan Am

Page 8: Short editorials with comments about McKinley

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1901-09-14

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

16

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Newspaper

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

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