Memorial services of William McKinley, the third martyred President of the United States of America held in Olympia, Washington, Sept. 19, 1901 being the day appointed for the funeral, 1901 September 19.

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Memorial services of William McKinley, the third martyred President of the United States of America held in Olympia, Washington, Sept. 19, 1901 being the day appointed for the funeral, 1901 September 19.

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This is a program from the Memorial Service that was held for Pres. William McKinley in Olympia, Wash. on Sept. 19, 1901.

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Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Mckinley, William, 1843-1901

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President William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States. He was beginning his second term as President after winning the election in 1900. On Sept. 5, 1901 he and his wife were attending the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York when he was shot by as assassin waiting in line to shake his hand. After being attended by physicians, he was resting at the exposition's director's home in Buffalo, NY. He seemed to be recovering when his condition rapidly worsened on Sept. 14th. P...