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Source: Davenport Sunday Leader
Source type: newspaper
Document type: article
Document title: “Composed a Funeral March in Memorium” [sic]
Author(s): anonymous
City of publication: Davenport, Iowa
Date of publication: 15 September 1901
Volume number: none
Issue number: none
Pagination: 16

 
Citation
“Composed a Funeral March in Memorium” [sic]. Davenport Sunday Leader 15 Sept. 1901: p. 16.
 
Transcription
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Keywords
Conrad Friedrichsen; William McKinley (music); McKinley memorialization (music).
 
Named persons
Conrad Friedrichsen; Ida McKinley; William McKinley.
 
Notes
This issue of Davenport Sunday Leader is comprised of two eight-page sections; however, the final two pages of the first section are erroneously designated as pages 15 and 16. The article below appears on the latter page. The pages of the second section are designated as pages 9 through 16.
 
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Composed a Funeral March in Memorium [sic]

 

Conrad Friedrichsen Pays His Tribute to the Martyred President—
Composition Said to Be Beautiful.

     Conrad Friedrichsen, the well known musician and composer of this city has written a funeral march in memory of President McKinley. The composition is said to be very beautiful and full of pathos.
     Director Friedrichsen has dedicated his composition to Mrs. McKinley, the bereaved widow.

 

 


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