When Carrie Pearl Skinner was born on 10 October 1882, in Missouri, United States, her father, Thomas Grooms Skinner, was 24 and her mother, Caroline Downing, was 23. She married Robert E. Tripp on 20 February 1907, in Jackson, Missouri, United States. She lived in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Denver, Colorado, United States in 1950. She died on 24 May 1953, at the age of 70, and was buried in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
English: occupational name for someone who stripped the hide from animals to be used in the production of fur garments, or to be tanned for leather, from Middle English skinner ‘skinner’, an agent derivative of Middle English skin(n) ‘hide, pelt’ (Old Norse skinn).
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