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  2. DEATH OF PRESIDENT McKINLEY.

    An alarming change for the worse in the condition of President McKinley occurred at 2 o'clock this morning, following a failure of the digestive organs, and symptoms of kidney trouble. There was a slight rally about two hours later, when the members of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  3. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 15, 10.30 p.m.] THE ROYAL TOUR.

    The Royal [?] with the Duke and [?] of [?] on board, arrived in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, from South Africa, yesterday. All on board are well. ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 15, 10.30 p.m.] GERMANY AND RUSSIA.

    The Czar yesterday sailed from [?] for Kiel, where he is to rejoin [?] They will then proceed to Dankirk, in [?] on a visit to the Republic. The ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. [BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.] [Received September 15, 10.30 p.m.] THE BOER WAR.

    It is reported that General Botha's recent and present inactivity is due to the efforts he has been making to cover the systematic importation through unguarded passes of ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. FAREWELL TO MRS. McKINLEY.

    The President, feeling his end drawing near, bade farewell to his wife in a most affectionate and touching manner. His last words to her were— "God's will, not ours, be done." Afterwards he was heard by his attendants to murmur the words— ...

    Article : 262 words
  7. PASSAGES BY THE HARLECH CASTLE.

    The Premier has received the following message from Mr. Barton, dated Melbourne, September 12:—"Superintendent Transport Officer, Garden Island, Sydney, telegraphs ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. THE KING'S VISIT TO DENMARK.

    [?] Majesty King Edward, who recently visited Queen Alexandra's relatives in Denmark, has [?] Mr. William E. [?] [?] British Minister at Copenhagen. Mr. ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    When the Czar had left [?] in his yacht the [?] landed in that town, and was welcomed by the [?] on behalf of the citizens. A loyal address will ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. GENERAL BULLER.

    General Sir [?] Buller, who since January of this year has been in command at [?] has been promoted to be a General on the [?] He is to take ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. THE LATE TROOPER MAY.

    A letter written from Klerksdorp by the late Trooper B. H. May, of Gawler, under date July 27, has just been received by his friends. [?] contains a generous ...

    Article : 242 words
  12. CONCERNING AUSTRALIANS.

    Lord Roberts, in his final dispatch on the war up to the time he left South Africa, has commended Captain [?] Robert Gaunt for meritorious service in the field. He is ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. EGYPT.

    The [?] has been safely [?] of a son. Apples [?] Khedive of Egypt, married the Princess Ikbal Hanem in 1895, and there ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    West Australia has announced a 3 per cent. loan of £1,500,000, and the minimum price fixed is £91. London, September 14. ...

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  15. AMERICAN STEEL TRADE.

    The great steel strike at Pittsburg and other [?] of the trade in the United States has at last been settled. The settlement is practically a victory for the ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. BOER BRIGANDAGE.

    The outrages at [?] the brutality of the [?] in the wreeking of a train near Klerksdorp, the many murders of natives, and particularly the recent ...

    Article : 440 words
  17. A LOVER OF NATURE.

    It is said that during Friday forenoon while the President was as yet conscious of what was going on around him, one of his nurses, after adjusting his pillows to make him more comfortable, partly drew the curtains across the window to exclude the light. Mr. McKinley, observing this, murmured a faint request that she should ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. EDUCATION MATTERS.

    Sir John Gorst, the Vice-President of the Council, who has charge of the Department of Education in the British Government, in the course of an address delivered ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. AN OPTIMISTIC PREMIER.

    Mr. Illingworth, the State Premier, when interviewed yesterday, said he hoped to see the loan floated at above the fixed minimum that had been decided upon. He saw ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. MISSION TO STEYN AND DE WET.

    The Rev. C. Murray, pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church at Graaff [?] thought that if he could see General Christian De Wet, he would be able to convince the ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In a match between a Yorkshire [?] captained by Lord Hawke, and an eleven of England, chosen by Mr. W. G. Grace, for [?] Yardley Benefit Fund at Lords, ...

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  22. THE FINAL HOURS.

    During Friday the physicians an attendance were most assiduous in their efforts to revive the fading strength of their patient. Saline injections and very light doses of digitalis, to stimulate the action of the heart, were given, and no other treatment was, in the then state of Mr. McKinley, possible. ...

    Article : 229 words
  23. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  24. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Peary relief expedition has found Lieutenant Peary at the prearranged rendezvous at [?] Captain Erik reports that the explorer is in excellent health, and has ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. MacLAREN'S TEAM.

    In an interview, published this morning, on the subject of MacLaren's team for Australia, Lord Hawke, the captain of the Yorkshire County Club, asks "why should ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Herbert Stone, a Colonial Office expert, has reported adversely on the value of American gum wood for street paving. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. RETURNING TROOPS.

    The [?] arrived this [?] Wool[?] Major-General French received the men, and a [?] headed by the ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. THE CLOSING SCENE.

    The President died this morning shortly "before 2 o'clock, having been unconscious since 8 the previous night. All his relatives were present at his deathbed, except Mrs. McKinley, who was in the adjoining room. Just before he died the President awoke to partial consciousness. His last words were— ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Frozen Meat.—The following are the official prices furnished by the Frozen Meat Trade Association:—New Zealand sheep— Crossbred [?] and merino ewes, ...

    Article : 191 words
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  31. HONORS FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIANS.

    General Gordon telegraphed to Major Norton from Cunningham, Victoria, on Saturday morning:— "Hearty congratulations to you all. Convey them to those ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. MRS. McKINLEY AND HER GRIEF.

    Mrs. McKinley was asleep in an adjoining room when the doctors and attendants saw unmistakable signs of impending dissolution in the patient's condition. A consultation was held, and it was decided that in her weak state of health it would be better not to awaken her. Afterwards, when she was gently informed ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. A THRILLING EXPERIENCE.

    Writing from Middleburg on July 23, Private C. L. Coward, of the 6th West Australian Mounted Infantry, who is a son of Mr. W. L. Coward, the well-known Adelaide ...

    Article : 335 words
  34. LORD KITCHE[?] PROCLAMATION.

    Lord Kitchener's "chalk it up" cum banishment proclamation seems to be taken very seriously on the Continent, and we are told it is looked upon as an excellent move ...

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  35. THE MEDICAL TREATMENT.

    The physicians in attendance on the President have given a short history of the last days of the case and their treatment of the patient since unfavorable symptoms began to appear. It appears that small ulcers appeared in the patient's stomach on Wednesday, and this compelled the doctors, to cease from giving nourishment in the ...

    Article : 232 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. WHILE LIFE WAS IN THE BALANCE.

    The sudden change from hope to despair respecting the condition of the President came as an awful shock to the American nation. They had from the first hoped for an early recovery, and the reports of the physicians and those around the President had given substantial ground for the hope. It was, therefore, all ...

    Article : 193 words
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  39. THE PASSING OF HOPE.

    A bulletin issued at Buffalo at 5 o'clock this afternoon announces that President McKinley is dying. London, September 14, 12.20 a.m. President McKinley's physicians have corrected their bulletin issued yesterday. ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. UNABLE TO RETAIN NOURISHMENT.

    Reports have been received from Buffalo that at noon to-day President McKinley was barely holding his own, and that at 1 o'clock this afternoon he was unable to retain nourishment, which had been injected, as the mucous membrane was much irritated. ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. ANNOUNCING THE SAD TIDINGS.

    Dr. Rixey, one of the physicians who has been in attendance on the President since he was shot, was chosen for the sad duty of announcing the death of Mr. McKinley. A messenger was at once dispatched to the room where the members of the ...

    Article : 271 words
  42. AWAITING THE END.

    Vast crowds of people were gathered in Buffalo on Friday night, awaiting the latest tidings of their President. The alarming reports published earlier in the day caused them to expect the worst, and there were many manifestations of grief at the approaching end. The crowds were most orderly, and read the bulletins as ...

    Article : 176 words
  43. A PATHETIC APPEAL.

    Just before he lost consciousness Mr. McKinley seemed to realise that all hope of his recovery was gone. He appealed to the doctors not to attempt further restorative measures, but to let him die soon. ...

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  44. KING EDWARD'S HEARTFELT SYMPATHY.

    His Majesty King Edward VII. on Friday, on hearing the grave news of the President's condition, sent an early cablegram to Buffalo, expressing his deep grief at the change for the worse in the sufferer's condition. When the news of Mr. McKinley's death was conveyed to the King he ...

    Article : 90 words
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