McKee, Mary Dodge, christened at the White House, 207. McKee, Mrs. James Robert, assists Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, 211. McKinley, William, takes oath of office, 243; his history, 247 _et seq._; campaigns for Harrison, 253; is nominated on first ballot, 253; tries to avert war with Spain, 255; his Philippine policy, 257; is renominated, 263; re-elected, 264; is shot by an anarchist, 267; his death, 269; tribute of Mark Hanna, 269; appoints Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 312. McKinley, Mrs. William, at McKinley’s inauguration, 243; at inaugural ball, 246; has premonition of her husband’s death, 255; at her husband’s bedside, 268; her death, 276. McLean, John R., fails to secure vice presidential nomination, 254; host to the Longworths, 309. McReynolds, James, Attorney General, 345. MacVeagh, Wayne, Attorney General, 135; signs announcement of President Garfield’s death, 148. MacDonald, Sir John, member of Joint High Commission, 66. _Maine_, the, its fate makes certain the war with Spain, 256. Manning, Daniel, Secretary of the Treasury, 180. Marconi, Guglielmo, at the White House, 370. Marsh, Cabel, shares profits with Secretary Belknap, 98. Marshall, Thomas R., takes oath of office, 342; refuses to assume presidential duties, 374; inducts Coolidge into vice presidency, 379; “the official diner out,” 411. Marshall, Mrs. Thomas R., at Woodrow Wilson’s second inauguration, 364; her home and official life, 367. Meade, General George A., in the Grand Review, 19. Meeker, Ezra, a visitor at the White House, 315. Melah, steward of the White House, 57. Mendelssohn Glee Club of New York, at Mrs. Arthur’s funeral, 153. Mexico, Andrew Johnson threatens Maximilian, 39. Milburn, John G., host to Mrs. McKinley, 267. Miles, Sherman, at Roosevelt’s inauguration, 292. Milholland, Inez, herald for woman suffrage parade, 340. Miller, Joaquin, a resident of Washington, 195. Miller, Justice, member of the Electoral Commission, 110. Miller, George F., presents impeachment charges to the Senate, 46. Miller, William H. H., Attorney General, 201. Mills, Clark, instructs Vinnie Ream Hoxie, 137. Mills, Major General, reports to President Cleveland on Pullman strike, 235. Moody, Rev. Granville, prays with Andrew Johnson, 32. Morris, Mrs. C. V., signs anti-suffrage petition, 71. Morton, Julius Sterling, Secretary of Agriculture, 225. Morton, Levi P., is sworn in as Vice President, 199; his history, 201. Morton, Governor O., advises Benjamin Harrison regarding the Civil War, 203. Morton, Senator Oliver P., member of the Electoral Commission, 110. Mudd, Samuel, imprisoned, 16. Murlin, Lemuel H., confers honorary degree on Mrs. Coolidge, 415. National Civic Federation, works to eliminate Washington’s slums, 349.