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, jt EXTRA! AKRON DAILY DEMOCRAT. ONE CENT PAY NO MORE VOLUME 10 NUMBER 126 AKRON, OHIO. SATURDAY ... SEPTEMBER 14, 1001. PRICE ONE CENT. !' ' i ii fit At. 2:15 O'Clock His Life Ebbed Away. THE PRESIDENT DIED AS THOUGH SINKING INTO A DEEPER SLEEP. Buffalo, Sept. 14. President McKinley died at 2:15 Eastern time. - ' He died without pain. Death was the result of the relapse whicre began at 6 o clock. , BUFFALO, 7:30 P. M.-MRS. McKINLEY HlAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT THE PRESIDENT CANNOT LIVE, AND SHE HAS.' GIVEN UP i - . - ALL HOPE. SHE IS BEARING UP WELL UNDER THE SHOCK, BUT IT IS FEARED THAT SHE WILL COLL APSE WHEN SHE REALIZES THE FULL FORCE OF THE ANNOUNCE RKn5TST" ' BUFFALO. 8:33 P. M.-SUKU jvJN" GENERAL SYMONDS SAYS DEATH IS A QUESTION OF MINUTES. PRESIDENT McKINLEY BUFFALO, 9:23 P. M. THE PRESIDENT IS NOW IN EXTREMIS STATE. THE LAST STATE OF CONSCIOUSNESS. THE CABINET OFFICERS HAVE BDBN ADMITTED. PASSED AROUND THE ROOM, AND EACH SAID GOODBYE, AND PASSED OUT. FRIEND Bis BUFFALO, 10:40 P. M.-DR. MANN SAYft THE PRESIDENT MAY LIVE AN HOUR. ALONE WITH HER HUSBAND. MRS.McKINLEY AND , BUFFALO., 8:45 P. M. THE PRESIDENT IS NOW.. UNCONSCIO US. NURSE ARE THE ONLY ONES IN THE ROOM AT PRESENT. BUFFALO, 0:05 P. M. THE NURSE HAS. LEFT THE BOOM. THERE IS NOT A PERSON IN THE ROOM BUT MRS. McKINLEY. BUFFALO, 0:35 P. M. THE ONLY ONES IN THE ROOM NOW ARE MRS. McKINLEY AND A NURSE. THE REVIVAL PERIOD IS OVER. THE CABINET OFFICERS HAVE ALL LEFT. BUFFALO, 10:04 P. M. THE PRESIDENT WAS CONSCIOUS AS HIS WIFE KISSED HIM FARE WELL FOREVER. HE SAID FEEBLY: "IT'S GOD'S WILL." THEN LAPSED INTO SEMI-CONSCIOUSNESS. DR .MANN GAVE HIS DYING WORDS TO THE REPORTERS. Of Emma Gold man Acrested. Wm. McKinley was born in Nlles, O., Jan. 20. 1843, educated at Poland. O. nublin school nn TTntnn se minary and Allegheny College. Was a clerk In the Poland postofflco -when the war broke out and enlisted as pri vate in the 23rd . V. I. Was breveted Major and musteied out In 18C5, Studied law In Youngstown. Elected prosecuting attorney of Stnrk county in 1869. Elected to Congress, In 1870, serving continuously until 1890 when John G. Warwick defeated him. Elected Governor of Ohio in 189r and re-elected in 1893. Elected President lu 1890 and rc-el6oted in 1000. He first became nationally famous as the author of the "McKinley bill" as chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of Congress in 1800. Was In Buffalo at the Shooting: B Shore special arrived from Cleveland! HI ViOO U.IU., UUV1U uu uuuru OUUU.-J tor Hanna and party. They were es-fl corted to a carriage by Chief of De tectives Humphrey," Detective Ser geants Devlne and Hcnafelt. Senator! Ilunnu looks worn and anxious. POPE - -r s EMMA GOLDMAN. BUFFALO, 8:58 P. M. W. B. FOX JUST LEFT THE MILBURN HOUSE. HE SAYS: "THE PRESI DENT IS STILL ALIVE, BUT SINKING FAST." BUFFALO, 0:55 P. M. HON. OHAUNCEY DEPEW HAS JUST LEFT TnE MILB.URN HOUSE SOB BING, ALOUD. HE SAYS THE PRESIDENT CANNOT LIVE LONG. BUFFALO, 0:10-REV. CORWIN WILSON) McKINLEY'S PASTOR HAS JUST LEFT THE MILBURN HOUSE. THERE IS NO HOPE HE SAID. Carried Message Fori Emma In Chicago. CHICAGO, 0 P. M. A SPECl AL TO THE DAILY NEWS SAYS THAT PRESIDENT McKINLEY DIED AT 0:10 P. M.. AND THAT THE ANNOUNCEMENT, (HAS NOT BEEN MADE FOR FEAR OF TROU BLE AT THE POLICE STATION, WHERE CKDLGOSZ IS, qONFINED AND THAT THE AUTHORITIES AND PHYSICIANS HAVE WAITED UNTIL THE CROWDS "ON THE STREETS ARE SMALLER. A MOB GATHERING. BUFFALO, SEPT. 13.-7:35 P.M. A MOB IS BEGINNING TO GATHER AROUND TOLICB HEAD QUARTERS, WHERE CZOLGOSZ, THE ASSASSIN IS CONFINED. TH E MOUNTED POLICE HAVE BEEN MOBLIZED TnERE AND EVREY PRECAUTION IS TAKEN TO GUARD AGAINST LYNCHING. A MOB IS FILLING THE STREETS OF BUFFALO AND CLAMOftING FOR THE ASSASSIN'S LIFE EVERY EFFORT IS BEINU MADE TO PROTECT CZOLGOSZ, BUT THE PEOPLE ARE IN A TERRIBLE STATE OF EXCITEMENT. BUFFALO, 8:50 P. M.-HOPES HAVE BEEN STRETCHED ACROSS THE STREETS AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS IN BUFFALO TO KEEP THE CROWD FROM THE JAIL. THE MOB AT BUFFALO IS GROWING LARGER AND TnE SITUATION IS BECOMING MORE SERIOUS. THEY HAVE CALLED OUT THE BUFFALO TROOPS. jShc Admits That She Knows Dr. Saylin. Chicago, Ills, Sept. 13. (Spl.) Em ma Goldman admitted this morning that she knew Dr. Saylin, tho Buffalo physician under arrest hoio, but only In a ntofoslonal way. She declares Is a Physician and Suspected ofatlint lni' ns sl'e kws he is not an lT.,n,.l.lr.f mi.l lo int mnn n oiTtiinn. s , EMUUilUJllSI, UUU la UUb V 1 t-H - aj ill't Being in me Plot. Utilizer. wereirushed on the streets announcinc trie sad news. The foreign office im mediately dispatched a messace to th living and Lord Salisbury telllnirtheni i'6TJ'tlje'ttfrn for the worse: "" .- Onfl 'Plin embassy Is flllnd with nrrltml crowds. The news caused a practical suspen- felon of business in the stock exchange London, Sept. 13. SpI.),-The RomeThe members, in a frenzy of excite- correspondent of The Dally Mail says:! "The Pone has been so lmnressed" o by the attack upon President McKm-9 Writing an Encyclical Anarchy. ley that he Intends to take the initia tive in joint action by the Christian. powers against anarchism. He Is writing an Important encycli cal on the subject, which,, will be pulK lished next month." BRITAIN. Buffalo, Sept 13. 3 p. in. (Spl.) The physician are very pessimistic in their predictions as to tho result of the President's relapse. Nono of them can say .with certainty what the next few minutes may bring forth. The fact that the resident's heart wus very slow in responding to the stimulation that was given It is legarded by the physicians as a grave symptom. Mr. McKlnley's condition permit s of no accurate prediction and the physicians await a change for bettor or for worso from hour to hour. The man sajs that he Intend. J to leave for the west the day President McKinley vna shot, but decided to Jwalt until ho learned what develop- uneutH thi'ie eie in the matter. Chief sO Nclll th nks that the man knows a fgood gof the MRS. BARBER Chicago, Sept. 13. A telegram was recelxcd from Chief of Police Bull, of Buffalo. Thursday, asldns- th f!lili-ncr, police to Hnest a man described as above the medium holght, well diess- uu, mint cuiujMUAiuii, nun u uiiyHiciiiiiUi , i ( J i D f by profession. A man answering thIs3WaS 3U 1711X1050 tO DUl- descrlption was attested a fqw hoursi Inter uear Twelfth st. and Ogden avu.lfl fain IT.. I.. T C II.. i T...V..I XT - ,,..J CIV nu is i, fuiiiii, in jJiimiju, m. asserts that lie does not know but that bo is acquainted with Mlbsjj Goldman. The latter admitted Thins day night that she knew the man Her Ar People and Markets Greatly Affected. London, Sept. 13. (Spl.) The news (Continued on second page.) PHYSICIANS. Buffalo. N. Y., Sept 13.-(Spl.)-Dr. iW. W. Johnson, of Washington, and ;Dr. Eugene Janeway of New York, will airlve here .tonight Both men 'stand high in the medical profession 'and are the best specialists in tba 'country. Former Police Captain -Here. Captain William Ward, who was a Jof President McKlnley's , relapse be-f captain on the Chicago police forco icanic known hero a little' after Si'seven jenis ago and has since retired, lo'cloek this morning and it c.imo as aft-topped In Akron last night on his way (great shock to all circles. C f home to Chicago from the G, A. R. Special editions of all the papers fl encampment and was" was tho guest of 4c n..J TL ,L Al C! one rassea i nrougti nnxon i n day Morning. President McKlnley's sifter, Mrs Barber, was suramoued from her home in Canton, last night and she left al mini l.i.n.nl Intnl.. nn lm f M1 X" 17 - llllifni. i.ji..i.i,,i..j v4 . v. - . iiwii i-outm mi.-iiD-isBumuuuj)trnln that passed ttuougu Auron at t c President, although ho protestsS0-(,lock Friday morning. A Lai Lake BUFFAL, 0:30 P. M.-PRESI- DENT IS DYING, ALL HOPE ABA NDONED, ARTIFICIAL RESPIRA TION. Buffalo, Sept- 18. (Spl.) Shortly before 2 p. i. )r. Stockton u.d Dr. Mann at rived at tho Mllburn house and it is bclicvd that a consultation 1 s being held. At 2:05 Dr. Stockton hurried from the house and gave Instructions to an automobile chauffeur to take him to Dr. Mann's house. Dr, Stockton would lay simply that ho would return In a fow minutes and his mlsslou Is unknown. . , ' t ,-.-' ; . . Buffalo, Sept lS.MSp!.) An ufflcjal bulletin dated 12:30 and Issued at 1 p.m., says: "Tho President's physi cians report that his condition lb prac tically unchauged since 0 o clock bul letln. He is sleeping quietly. that lie Is not au anarchist. WShoio train was held ten minutes at Evidence or tne allegations nem tofflclovolfU1(li nntli the valley ttain ar Itnpllcato him was not vouciisnred, ex-rjVe(j nlul jjj.a. Barber tiansfcrrcd to cept for the lliloimatlon that this miiiiMit immodhitelv after arrlvlnc In Cleve- had been much In Emma Goldman'sJlall(1 uud was U,rled away in the di- company duiltig mo nine sue spent inj 1CL.tlan of Buffalo. Buffalo and Rochester In the months!) of July nnd August The "doctoi'' is the man who met .,-, jm, Miss Goldman when sho was arraigned ' VI I U K Bin court on Wednesdny. Ho It was2 - VVIf Whom sho had carry u message for her to Attorney Saltlel. THE GLOOM -vF prac iThey Slumped Greatly at First. TURMOIL Wa$hini(ton Statesmen Hurried toj Where They Were Needed. Washington, Sept 13.-(Spl.)-The alarming news from Buffalo came as a great shock to tho, night forco of the White House. Assistant Secretaries Pruden and Barnes and Col. Montgom cry, culof of the telegraph forco, were hastily summoned from their homos and they In turn, dispatched messen gors tp the members of tho cabinet who an In town and to a fow of the Pres ident's personal friends. Secretary of Stato Hay and Comptroller of tho! Curiency Dawes, at once hurried toj the White House and remained until dawn. Secretary of the Treasury Gage andl Assistant Secretary Allea visited the White House about I o'clock and then? went over to tho treasury building,! where they got such rest as they caught In lounges in their offices. At first, Secretary Gago thought ft best to hasten to Buffalo by the mom-J Ing tialn, hut he afterwards changed his mind. Comptroller Dnwps loft on the 7:502 "Geo. B. Cortelyou." STIMULATED. it r m. train for Buffalo.- The President Is Kept Up Wit Powerful Drugs. Buffalo, Sept. 13. (Spl.) Doctors Stockton and Jlynter left the Mllburn house at 0:10 a.m. Dr, Myntqr bald that tho President's heart is affected. At the prcsont ho is highly stimulated with saline, oxygeuo, otc. Ho allows a Biigui luipTOVomaui ovur mo can dltlon of tills ntofnlng. Tho Improyo iment is so slight however, thitf there Is practically no material chaos. ILess Pronounced at the Milbtirn House. Buffnlo, Sept. 13.-(Spl.)-Whon Gov ernor Yates, of Illinois, left the Mil- k'burn house at 11:35 a.m., he said: "Tho sureeons and Mr. Mllburn In- Kformed me that thoro Is a slight lni- 'torovoment In the President's conul-) ft 1 1. .. ailfllntn.. A- iTlon, inoncii iiui ramwiiui 10 ruinuvu I tho gravo apptoiiension entertained Tho fact thnt no is no lower iniiicates Liu Itself an Impiovcnient nnd is tho cause of Intense gtntlflcatlou." People In tho House tiro cheerful and itho doom which provnlled among tint wvatcliwa during tho enily morning is somewhat disappearing. Buffalo, Sept. 13.-(Spl.)-A Lak New Yoilf, Sept 13.-(Spl.)-Pcople hurrying to business stopped at the bulletin boaids lu Newspaper row and .eagerly scanned them for somo hope ful words from Buffalo. "Kriilav nnd the 13th." was whlsner-? n.l trniiy ...nitlli 1 rt mnillll Til tlln llllfin.! -U .u... .......... . ,.... - ... j Ichtl district it was felt that tho bad? ...... .n ...n..l i.n.ln.laln nnnl tl... elnilS IIUIVB IVUHIU BWIUUUIJ OliL 1IIU RHIl-ai market and hurried consultntlonsli atuoug Sltullg uuuiuniB wv.iv iii-ui, u .Measures to supporv me niiuitei. wvto HppIiIoi! nn. and their stlDtiort made It self felt after tho first shock had scats prices tumbling down from one to sis per cent. Tho 'piurbet staggered for IB minutes and then tno steadying L.ilni lii-nnofl flmiimvlifll Til tlin linvr uiiivid ...... v.. ..v... .- . .. ...w .w flftuu minutes rallies of fiom 1 to 2 per cent top place, - i " ' i u xMvR?xr . n ' icxjBiiiSt,!Cjiiitir)i Mnlf llPil k ' fTMriffTOTKEir TMKTWcrVTiuP'tfreT JffllrHPHgjPJi .... ... - i Owrickt, 1(00, br Bockvfd, t.1. VICE PRESJDENT ROOSEVELT, Who Will be the President's Successor. f I & Q. .' ., ' JHKnVii