Show MOTHER DEAD quietly away aimy Surrounded byall the filially family canton ohio dec IS 12 mrs nancy Alli allison sori mckinley passed from life nt at a few minutes past 3 this sunday morning with all her children and other immediate relatives at her i bedside she did not suffer any in her last hours but gradually passed from the deep palsied palsied sleep in which she has rested almost constantly for tile the past ten days into the sleep of death the end was most beautiful in its iti quiet peacefulness she seemed to sleep so sou son alv that it was difficult to tell whether she had yet breathed her last this condition continued for halt half an hour there was no struggle she seemed to sleep her life away the president and all of the famila were by her side there nero no ree recognitions ions however her last consciousness ness was hours before her final taking away on december 3 she suffered tic stroke and was conscious at short intervals only since since president mckinley who was in washington at the time was summoned to her bedside lie returned to washington to open cor gress and then thee immediately came to tho the sick chamber again she recognized him then and he spoke a few comforting words to her ere sho she lapsed into unconsciousness she had watched with a mothers pride her son rise from county prosecuting attorney to the presidency and seemed less restless when lie he was present in 1809 near the present city of lisbon nancy allison was born her girlhood was passed on the farm and in 1827 she married william mckinley acl inley a young iron manufacturer the couple coupie lived first at fairfield and after ward at niles and poland before moving to canton nine children were born to them five of whom proceeded her to tile the unknown realms william mckinley sr died in no I 1 vember 1893 1802 at the ago age of 83 85 years |