fˈɑːloʊɪŋ kˈænz dˈɛθ, ɡˈʌvɚnɚ dʒˈeɪmz dˈʌɡləz ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd dʒˈɔːɹdʒ ˈɑːɹ. kˈɑːpənɹˌæθ tə sˈɜːv ˈaʊt ðə ɹᵻmˈeɪndɚɹ ʌv kˈænz tˈɜːm.
Following Canns' death, Governor James Douglas appointed George R. Coppenrath to serve out the remainder of Canns' term.