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Return Of The President

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Parent Issue
Day
9
Month
July
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Washington, July 6.- President McKinley and his party returned here from Cantón at 1:47 o'clock Tuesday afternoon on the regular train o.ver the Pennsylvania railroad. The party consisted of the PresidPnt and Mrs. McKinley, Miss Mabel McKinley, Miss Buckingham of Cantón, and Assistant Secretary of State Day. They occupied part of the drawing room and observation car Haslemere at the rear of the train of four coaches. Secretary Porter and Steward Sinclair from the White House and Captain A. C. Tonnerm, Secretary Bliss' confidential assistant and the president's townsmen were at the depot and the party drove immediately to the White House. The president suffered considerably from the heat and evidently was fatigued from the jcurney. He enjoyed the trip, nevertheless, despite the 100 degrees mark recorded at Canton Monday. Mrs. McKinley stood the journey better, and smiled pleasantly as she and her husband greeted those about them.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News