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VOL. XXU. LAKKVIKW, LAKE COUNTY, ORKGON, THURSDAY, SEP. it), 1901. NO. ;jt. . .Washington. . As seen and heard ft from a 25 mile ride on an obser vation car. 3 f, vtf tf rni'ltig Washington was l"t,(tiu In l.'kumltii.P '.,. I .'.ill BOliI Mill tut flillt itl - tied (or 1 r 1 1 h 1 1 1 y five more issues. This narrative l considered to Ik Iho U-i lllltt lilltlVfl ln-l-11 given, and will I HI it) Icri-st ing u kc tin copies ( The F.x Homier c t Im t it 1 ntc it (r (11 1 tire reference The large k on your riyht in Jmli ciary Spline 01 Pension Ollico Park, m U-nutiful hit of woodland (-sin-dully ii (,,. summer, w lu ll tlin deep IoliHtfMitH""li',ly adjoining in the W.-bster Law lln tiees, tin' gii-cn grass, Hint 1 1 in limn) roluriMl (lower iticn-an its charm. Oh llui left, mid hi iokn the park, tint whiti liilllilin. iH ill" City Hull. Here are tin Courts ol Iti-i-md ol tint District; also tint ofl'ii-i-a n( tin' 1'. S. Marsliull, tin Ki-uisti-r ( ill, Kcorder of Is-i-d iitnl tint liidi-pi'iicilili' marriage license i-li'ik has liiii.ltici' Inn-; mid lit- in Ht hII t init'N lii'i')')' to receive vn-iti.ru. Tin.) fee lull. Von will notice iinini-iliuti-ly in (runt ol1 tin- City Hull a statt.-ly monu ini-nt. I im m ilit lil r tannery stutue ul Abraham l.iiu-nlii. It in ol untl.-uiil lei-ign, Mini was erected y t lie . itielii of Washington. -Ait turn thin corner i tn U- oliluiniid tin.) first iftim it on out tntirof ilu (union Washington Monu-iiii-nt, tlu git-uiJnt of oht-ln-kt- fiU-iit, vi-vi-n-, stalely, it will in m-i-ii many 1 1 iiii-h dining our lour, each time pre senting h different rtiiiifuruiit't), due to tftc1i.niiii.it nulits at wliMi the aim 'a i. i. i . it t ... miiIi iii.ii simlv in 1. urli Iiulila anil sha . . dnws." As we turn this corner, direct - ly in a line wit - the WashiiiKloii Monu ment, is to 1st seen the eiiiestriuii stHtui iTected to the ini'iunry'of (ieneral Ilan cock, looliinu op tlie ne it strel, to your left, cue LliH'k ay, standi! the MetroiHilitan M. K. church, which whs the worshipping place of President irant, (it-neinl Iinn, and where Presi 'lent McKinley now attends. No. ice the architectural lieauty of the spire of this church. It is known aa o'-e of the fa tuous spires of the world. The only chimes in the city ring out their triad tlilinus cacti Minuuy iroin mis spire. it Kev. KrHtik M. Hristol ia the nsstor. Wu are now at the corner of Pennsyl - . .. . . . . vantu Avenue anil titn street. J lie l)Ulll-S"" iiiR on the far corner, to your left, is tlic')'K' t-ottlhh lute M. sons of the I . St. James Hotel, a IcuditiK hotel of thcgs- The monument faces eust, toward city. Across the stieet from the K.Ktl' ristn sun -a fact significant in Ma- James is the Howard House, dim-tlyfi','ry. The old around the corner from which is located-VyoU see on tho the Italliinore and Potomac lH-Mt. Tin white litiilding on your rigtit ia the Na tionul Hotel, nearly one hundred years old. Many interesting historical ind dents assiH-iated with this hotel might Im) related. Here Mevens, Iiuchnnan Henry Clav. and many other famous, men of their dav lived when in Wash-Kho inirton. Ituchanan went from this hotelSKathor," aa the President of the U. R to be inaugurated President of the U. B. Please notice tho first and second win dows from the end of the building on the second floor. These are in the room in which the great Henry Clay died. Immediately on the left is the Atlantic ' Coast Line Puildlng, in which are lo cated the general ollicea, ticket otlke and information buri-au of the Seaboard Air. Line Kailway. Linking up the next street, to your liiiht, you will notice on the left-hand Hide, tho yellow brick building. This is the livery stable from which John Wilkes Booth hired bis horse and made his escape to the hills of Maryland, after the assassination of President Lincoln. Further down, on the same side of the street, the tall, red brick building is the tiovernnient mail bug repair shop. Here the U. H. mail micka are repaired. A woman has been employed here for over .i !....... I. .,1... la l.K.,.1 B iiiiriy yours, wuii niiuuui ii duo io kinim, is said to tie an exiert seamstress. The wear and tear on mall bugs ia great. The many harsh, unkind, and cruel letters which they carry tend to tear them, while the messages sent from one sweet heart to another tend to burn them. The next corner on the left, across the small park, has been made famous over by Its ttssoclutioii with Daniel Web-Jl One thousand points of interest at the Nation's Capital & tS5 George Town. tf Thi-Kiter. 1 1 1 gray clone building w itli 1 1 - Hi - iit .1 III Ilk i I frmit lllltt' I flM I 'l ll if -M I ll I ft ( tin- District of Columbia, was former ji ly t Unitarian church, where Danisl 'A'cbstcr al'cllih-d, when he attended at ill. There wan U'll in tlii old church which was (Ml liy tl) flrtn o( Revere I irn'pt. , o( which I '11 11 1 Revere wa h incmU-r, and it wild lli only bell .n Washington which tolled tier) Jnlm llrown die I. Tin' yellow building im I'oilding. This was formerly tho lioiu Hid law olllrn of Daniel Websicr, mnl it iter, mill itjj limlow ili II ny l luit In 13 wim from tint ci-i nc ctory n-ctly ovi-r tlio ci-ntrttl doorway iuii'Ih Inn f h-i-i-Ii in tin Iitrirtof ( ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i h . hliortly nfti-r tlu Whiu foil vi-ntioii of 1 H."i", in wliirli In- whh ili li iit rift of ' : fon l-ll Ut j ton iA I for tlit) tioiiiiuatlon of I'ri-Nidi-nt Tin ri'y ovi-rnini;it of Wunliimr' 'irilikt- Hint of uny otlit-r inuni(-imliiy. It ia itovcruiil lv Coinm-M tliriMiuli tliri-i- g 'oiniiiiNi-iiiiii'ra aiMiiuti) I liy tlm I'ri-i-v drill o! till) I'. oni) of till-Ill l.l-ilik! u lli-tiuliir Army ollii-i-r. TIu-bo Coiuiuin nioui-rH tnku tin (ilai'i of tlic UMiiiil iiniiii- -i I . u I olliri-rs to Im found in oilit-r ritnu. I'lii- lirown Htout) mnl red lirirk litiilil i hi i hi ildltiK.f tlieir! in on tin) riitlit in tlio lilrirl Ituil w lii-re tliu ('oiiiiniftHioncrii IihVi' oiiiri, rim viuem iiivj 1 outer, 11 nuui '. 1 .. 1 .1... i 1:.... t- Health I)i-iMrtiiiflita have their head -J ."luiirtfrn. I 1 At the next corner we w ill stop lor a 1 att-i.i.tvitiitf i.tal ttrui man rtl.tulti it la.tttnr . view-oi uie t ny nan. i lie naiuo in ". . I lt .ll I i - 'ont is of Lincoln, to whic your atteti lion was directed fev momenta so The three In rue windows on the main lloor of the City Hall, to the right of the main entrance, are in tlio rooms in w hich (Suileau was tried and convi -ted (cr the assassination of President Har Held. A half Mock nearer, on the same side of the street, is the First Preshyteri an church, formerly presided over hy the well-known Kev. T. Iewitt Talmage Pres. Cleveland attended this church. The red hi irk hnildiui; on your riulit is .he home of the famous lilitiiin "lloh" I'.vann. In the small park at the next Kcorner, on your left, is the is the monument T'Tected to the memory of Allien Pike,' IT .. i i... t i ..i it... ti : .... . I. i " '- niiiir'" Tremont House, which corner to your left, is w here an Abolition Cluhot the District of Columbia met, and it was here that the luemtKtrs of the club were moblied 'shortly Ik-fore the Civil War. The He- publican, which was the leading paier of Washington at one time, was pub lished in this building. The Indians come to the city to visit the "Great ia known to them, stay at this hotel. Looking down this street, on your right,' tho long, low, red brick building, seen on the corner a block away, is the U. S. SCensus Ofllce Puilding. For many mouths a large force of men and women have been employed in this bnildinj, compiling the statistics of the oianufae- tur'tig Industries and of the population of the United States for the census of 1000. Looking up the next street, on the right hand side, in the middle of tin b.ock, with tire-escapes upon it, is a large light colored brick building of great interest to the Amcricun public. The house was built but never occupied by Uen. (ionrfc-o Washington. Afterwurde it was known us the llillman House,1! and is now the Hotel Kenmore. Just here, on the left hand side of the street, are the Senate Stables, w here are kept the horses and wagons used in the trans portation business of the Senate. Hounding this corner, behold "the eternal Capitol of an eternal Kopublic, the Caoitol of the United States of America magnificent, grand the store house of American liberty III The cor- ner-stoue was laid on Sept. 18, 1703, by General George Washington, who was for-Ithe Past Grant Master of Alexandria continuicu on .-ouaiM i-aou. THE PRESIDENT Death was Caused by a Poisoned Bullet- v. a m a an1 knnWr' f I nlftS: tht,.",",'n " 'th "e """ ,rvfa(:oi,ii.itted not onlv aifainut tl, rl,if 5 I lnfh riiSinrV Ol 1 The two Presidents .Milliurn limine, HnfTalo, Kt-it. 14. I'renidi-nt McKiuley dn-l at 2 :15 a. m. He had Im-i-ii uin-oiiiwiou. mont of the tiiiui rntii-e 7 :W p. in. ma itmi e n at'iotm hour on i-arlli w M-nt with the wife In wluiiu he di-voit-d a life time of , , He l..-d unattended Ly a minister an' if the ifiHiiel, hut his ln-t words were a'; liuinlili BiilitniKsioii to the will of the iod in whom he helii-ved. He was ri-i-oui-iled to hi cruel fate to which Bn i.KafNiu'H I u I let hl-l condei Hied him uid fm ixl death in the sanie spirit ol ulmnt-ss whieh has marked his lony ind lionoralili- career. His la't con-eioiis words, redtict-d t w rilitiK hy Ir. Mann, who tood hy liif U'dhide when they were tittered, were (iimmI Iivh nil. irood live. It is ind'i m . fyv-'. i? 4. , lk( k:ki. j',r; way. His will be done. His relatives and the members of his illicial family were at the Milburn House exc pt Secretary Wilson, who did not avail himself of the opportunity, and some of his ersonat and political friends took leave of him. This painful ceremony was simple. His friends came to tlio door of the sick room, took a longing glance at him and turned tear fully away. It is now 2:05 o'clock, and the min utes were slipping away. Only the sobs of those in the circle alsiut the Presi dent's bedside broke the awe-like silence. five minutes passed, then six, seven, eight now Dr. Hixey bent forward, and then one of his hands was raised as if in warning. The fluttering heart was jut going to rest. A moment more and Dr. Hixey straightened up and, with choking voice, said : "The President is dead." Secretary Cortelyou was the Prst tn turn from the stricken ciicle. He step ped from the chamber to the outer hall and then down the stairway to the large room where the memlera of theCabi net, Senator, and distinguished oHicialn were assembled. As his tense white face appeared at the diKjrwav a hush fell on the assom hlrtge. "Gentlemen, the President ban passed away," he suid. For a moment not a word came in re ply. Kveti though the end had been ex pected, the actual announcement that Mr. McKinley was dead fairly stunned jjthese men who had been his closest couliuants anu auvisers. i neu a giuu.ii of anguish went up from the assembled officials. They cried like children. AIL a 1 mi. the pent-up emotions of the last few days were let loose. They turned from the room and cutis from the house with streaming eyes. r,v ... . a V ,' i I 1 s 1 n 1 1 1 1 1 H bjvo, 'owerful heart stimulants, includin-Hli oxygen were employed to restore IPrealdoiit to coaeclousneaa for hi" ftnalplurality ipm - tinit with hi wife. He okel for hia Hide ami In-'il hin I her and Hlie mt at , ..o..... .. wNiru i.ci miu i.o.jc I.. ...I II.. I. ..I I.... ....I l...1 I. rKiHxIhte. She went throuic" the heart Mini fortitude with which ahe haa orneriimil,iHiVitW Irtii auaiiitt ev-ry law ahidiiitt ' K Ul ' ,rae,,y WI,IC" ""lei "V"1- lihertjr.loviim citizt-n. elite. President Koosevelt Sworn In. HufTalo, Sept. 14. Theodore Uoonevelt txik the oath of office as President oll:he way in ahich tie devoted his life he United Mates at the reidenr ofiaud the way in which, in the supreme' Awdey Wilcox at 312 o'clock this after-jj.hour of trial he met tiis death, will re noon. The oath was adininiitered tiyi'nain forever a pre:ioiiij heritage of our'"' United Hates district Judife Jotin Unpeople. A . a:i . All lami lilt; im hit x icn - . , , i "In this hour of deep and Nationals - liereavement, I wich to slate that itZdeatli.' ' " nhall tie my aim to continue atikolutely nml without Viriame the tsiiicy ol rei-iiiiml McKinley for the iieace and .roserity ou ntry." and honor of our beloved A Brier! Sketch. Upon the death of President McKin ey, Theodore Uiwisevelt, the pre-t-nt vice-President, becomes President of the Cnited States. K'Hvevelt is as well known to the American people as any other man in public life. He-is a de- -i-i-ndiiiit of an old Dutch family w hi-h K-ettli-d earlv in New Amsterdam", now New York. Theodore Roosevelt is in- dcpciiilently wealthy and is a mm of T'orain. and force of character.. He war .known ny ins writings long oeiore lie iwent into politi -s. He has ranched in .the West and much of his writing ha4 huiuti K,11 1 fmnli... lift. 11m avitii horn in and ffr&diis.ti.d '- trrtto llapmr.l in 1KSII ' 11. Tiua l.Ain 11 member of the State Legislature of New York and in 1886 he was an unsuccess ful candidate for Mayor of New York city. He wu made a member of the National Civil Service Commission in 1880. He made a remarkable record as1 .Police Commissioner of New York city. jlle was Assistant Secretary of the Navy fwhen the war with Spain broke out. He resigned that position, organized the : Rougti Riders, went to Cuba as their! 'lieutenant-colonel and came home a colonel. Subsequently he was elected Govern- ior ol r-ew loric state ana men vice (President of the United Slates. McKinley is the third President to have been shot by an assassin. Lincoln, iwas the first President so to meet his !end and Garfield the second. The cir cumstances of the crimes of Booth anil a 1 Guiteau are too familiar to need recitalPeren -e to the great and good President1 here. William McKinlev has been a popu lar and pains-taking President. He has tried to do his duty and he has governed the country successfully. It is very unfortunate that in a fret country like the United States a man as L'ood as William McKinley cannot rise. (to the highest eminence without danger. iof attracting the bullet of a murderer. After having fought through the bloody Civil War and having been engaged in many pitched battles, from which he emerged unhurt, William McKinley was stricken by a bullet in a time of peace while on his way to the Temple of Music at Buffalo. Wm. McKinley Jr. was born at Niles, Ohio, Jan. 20, 1843. it the public school and at the Poland wnioj Acaiieiuy. iu inui, at mo out jt I . 1 T . loll . . . 1 break of the Civil War, he enlisted as a oiivate in the Union army, and tiefore its close had risen to the rank of cap tain and brevet major. ln 1807 he was admitted to the bar and begun practice in Canton, Ohio. He was chorei! prosecuting attorney of Stark county, Ohio in 18li0. In 1871 be was first elected a Representative to the Congress of the United States and was ontinously re-elected until 1801. He was chairman of the House Com tnittee of Ways and Means and framed the famous tariff act of 1800, known as1 the McKinley bill. In 1801 he was elect Ltd Governor of Ohio; held the office un til his nomination for the Presidency and subsequently- elected in 1800. He was the unanimous choice of the Hepub u . D 'an party for renomination and again! tht-Hcarried the country by an extraordinaryKoig class in elocution lor wr. nnu 'jure. oluralitv. fl' IS DEAD - A Proclamation. A ta-ffihln -ravimi.rt I. a. .UUr ,. . . .. .. ... . rei state, haa Uteri .truck down ; a crime ' President McKinlev crow tied a life of - Jarful love for his fellow men of mof t tearneKt endeavor for their welfare, lira" Y'leath of t,'hrilian fortitude, and Iwlh-1' j . mw. wc, n m iiisii.Piifirj. LI I ess &M.mhuUn l..v. n,l life, our dep sorrow (or his untimely Now , therefore, I. Theodore Roosevelt,"' 1 resilient ol the L mteil .States of A men-' A'a, d.j appoint Thursday next, Septemlx-V" lOiti, the day on which the body of thw T dead President will be laid in its last' 'earthly resting place, as a day of mourn-'" iiigand prayer throughout the UnitefT' .States. I earnestly recommend that all" Stlie people assemble on that day in their''' , respective places of devine worshfp',1 ther lo bow down in submission torVfie will tjf Almighty God and to pay'out tit" fuU hearts their homage of love and'teTJ;- whose death has smitten the nation Witty jbitttjr grief. ,i " "" In witness whereof, I have hereurittV- (set uiv hand and caused the seal of (ue United States to be affix.d. 1 -' Done at the city of Washingon,!lhb' 14th day of September, A. D., one ilmus' and nine hundred and one, and 'ofith' independence of the United States ab ,one hundred and twenty-sixth 'U' ," THEODORE ROOSEVELTjm By the President, John Hay, Secretary-' of State. -Ja-r. rti.ia The Octoroon" at the iFalia. itrP If: it The theatre-loving people of Jam,ath,, Falls and viciniiy filled the opera hnwft Friday evening to witness theJoca.l drat, oc-rfoiir iic-onie. I tie rrHUlent ot the Linit- Sjsori-vt ---x'-f .i. -, C "... i -;'.: i 1 ?S?:-'SAiVniS : a . . ti Hi 1 .1 tHConosr J .iU 1 i-noosmix 1- . .J He waa educa'edlmatic company, assi.ted by Fred .Moore, and Pearl Either Moore, preset , "Thj, Octoroon." The plot of the -Uy, ifl gathered from the Blavery days of lffi South and ranks with Utrcle Tom 8 Cabin. The story is intenself' InlteiiSdt- tng trom start to nntsti, win -inmiy thrilling scenes, all of which werw vivid'- ly portrayed by the strong tastjs Tiiet opportunities for splendid tableaux warm taken advantage of, much tohepleak ure of the audience. The difliirehtk-hpvny acters were skillfully enacted, and is; tlie general opinion that the kwai pcojtiw articipating show much itnpteeiiuiV under the training of Mr.t.and .Mrst Moore. Another high class-play by lie same talent will follow iti tho wen fVt- ture, as we understand. .-;i .dj , Fred Moore and Pearl Either Moore are the talanted people wlio are expect ed to come to Lakeview tllirf'wi'ner"i4.n IV' ' i i. effort is now being made a'proo&r a. BMoore. ... . ,i y 'if