Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-04-27
Tho Funeral Of Dc Young.
S. p. Poet, April &c.

s. y. Poet, April 10.
The funeral OF the late Charles de
Young took place yesterday from the
family residence on Eddy street. The
relatives and friends Of the deceased
Alled the house. in the parlor Of which .
polished walnut caskst held the remains.
Only the face was seen. and that looked
quite natural. except for the blackened
powder marks. The room was beauti.
fully draped In mourning. and . likeness
OF the deceased. bound In black Grape.
occupied . place between the folding
doors above the head Of the coffin.
Flowers Aboundsd in profusion. The
coffin, the window stills. the mantel, the
center tables, the brackets and every
surface and every projection in either Of
the rooms were piled with bouquets,
wreaths, crowns. anchors, pyramids,
broken columns, pillows and other de-
vices. Ono OF the moro noticeable OF
the floral offerings wss q very large
pillow OF small white blossoms. with
tubsroses and camelias interspsrsed,
with . wide border OF maidsn's hair and
cypress leaves. The words:
"pIrp ron HIS MorHxa."
In dark blue v~iolsts. were worked on the
face Of the pillow. Another offering wa
q lofty broken column OF white buds.
heliotropss. camellias and smilax. and
with . garland OF violsts round 1t. Ona
broad ribbon attached to IL, and In let.
tiers Of gold we're, sour Mournful Sym.
patty. Chronicle Business Office" On
the surface OF another large pillow Of
immortsllss. and with eamellias at the
corner. was worked Rest" in delicate
blue forget. ms-nots. Another tall and
broken column was Of heliotropes and
immortellss, and with smilax and deli.
cate ferns intertwined. An anchor OF
black pansies was marked. "From the
attaches Of the editorial department.
Those who knew him best" There was
also . tall flower harp OF coal black pan.
sizes, with strings Of cypress shoots and
Q crown.
YERBA BuESA LODGE. I. o. o. p,
OF which the deceased was . member.
arrived shortly before I o'clock. marched
into the front room past the remains
into the rear parlor. and then into the
hall and back to the street. A few
minutes later Rev. Elkan Cohn, Rabbi
OF the congregation Emanuel, stepped
to the head Of the casket, and, without
any formal burial service, delivered Q
simple euloey Of Charles dc Young.
dwelling on his energy. resolution, bust.
ness capacity and love for his mother.
All present next passed around the coffin
to take o last look at the face OF the de-
ceased. The lid was then fastened in
place and the casket removed to the
hearse, the pail bearers being Alexander
Campbell, r. II. Lloyd. Raphael We'll,
Moses Heller. DR.. G. Holland. A. B.
Henderson. Louis r. Lull. John p.
Young. B. r. wardsll, John Timmins.
E. ]. Anderson. Major E. Livsrmore. L.
N. Jacobs, John Mswilliams, John
Laws, Henry II. Libbipg and Paul
Ksyssr.
TIE FUNERAL coRrEoE
Of Rev. Elkan Cohn and an
other in o carriage ct the head, Yerba
Bsuna Lodge, I. o. o. F., the prsssmsn
and carriers OF the Chronicle on foot, |
about 200, then the hssrss
and then the carriages containing the
relatives and friends. The procession
moved to the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
where = large concourse OF people had
On the hearss arriving In
front Of the Odd Fellows receiving vault
the caskst was drawn out and laid on Q
strstchsr, and the burial service Of the
order road by l.. L. Alexander. o Past
Grand Of the Lodge. After that Rabbi
Elkan COIN read in Hebrew from the
Hsbraic ritual, but i~ntsrpolating transla-
lions OF the reading into English. the
burial service and . prayer. The casket
then carried into the vault and again
laid on stretchsrs. and the relatives hav.
ing finally left Il the vault was closed
md the crowd dispersed.
A oRrxr. STRICKEN MorHTa.
For some time after the shooting Mrs.
De Young. the mother Of the deceased.
kept In ignorance OF the fact that
Charles was dead. She was, however.
Told that he had bsen injured BY Q pistol
shot in the shoulder. and would not DO
home that night. From that moment
her anxiety became intense, and whom,
the body was being taken home on
SATURDAY. forenoon, abe was informed
of the worst, she was 20 dazed that she
lid not appear to realize the truth. She
asked II II was her desire to see him.
but was at the same time told that his
laes was badly dishsursd With powder.
She said she preferred not to see him.
but TO remember him only a. the SON
The had last seen him. Sincs then she
has not bssn able to leave her room, and
has to b kept under the influence Of
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