The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-08-11

Grant. Exercises will be held in the co,-rt
house park A NATIONAL salute of thirty
eight guns was fired at Fort Leavenworth
this morning and guns are being fired
every half hour.
AT PITTsBURG.
Pittsburg, Pa, August S.-Never before
10 the his DRY Of Plttsburg, has there been
so general suspension of business or
deeper manifestation oil sorrow than is OBJ
servable to day. Emblems ofimourning are
not only displayed on houses. but pieces of
Grape are worn by pedestrians, male and
female, on the streets Memorial services
Sere under general direction of the Grand
Army.
AT LOUISVILLE, KY.
Louisville, XIV, August 8.-The bells on
the city hall Were tolled durirg the process
sion OF the funeral of General Grant. This
venlng under the auspices OF George III.
Thomas post, No. 6, q. A. r., memorial
services will be held 1t Mac Cullers theatre.
Ell DORADO. KANSAS.
FL Dorado, Kan, August 8.-Services
were held in this city to-day 10 honor of
the memory of Gen Grant under the diIec-
IONS of Gen Wallace pos, q. A. r. The
citv was drsped in mourning with figs at
half-mast. Minutes guns were fred, and
bells were toll d while procession If the
military and civil organ'zt tion marched
through The principal streets. Busin, S.
was most wholly suspended throughput
the day.
IN CANADA
Toronto, August g. "A number of flags
were at hslf-mast to-day in respect for the
memory Of General Grant, and the bells Of
he city fire engine houses were titled all
day.
AT CHAUTAUQUA.
Chautauqus, n Y, August S.-The
gates of the Chautsuqua circle were
thFOwn open to the G. A r. veterans, and
the immense assemblege listened to a tri.
butte 70 General Grant by Judge Albion
w Tourge.
AT CHARLESTON, S. C.
Charleston. s c., August S. Flags were
displayed here on all pntlic and many
pnv tie buildings to day In honor of Gen
ersl GRAFT. TIE first brig de of National
Guards (co!orsd) paraded the principal
streets in full ranks. Memoir i services
were ht Id at tbr of the colortd churches
AT WINCHESTER.
Winchester, Va, August 8-Winches-
ter mourns TODAY with the entire union.
Bells we're tolltd at eEteryals, the post
Ofhcs was drsptd md closed To morrow
men Orial service is announced 10 be
held in the NJ. E. church.
AT ATLANTA.
Atlanta, Ga, August S-Church and FIRE
he1s are toling In honor Of General
Grant's iuDeral. The co,ored military are
p,rading the streets, and sarvicss have
been held at the c~pitol The legislature
adjourned in honor of the occasion. Flags
fly at half mast
AT CINCINNATI.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. s.-Many whole
-ale houses we're closed and a majority of
retail firms closed after midday. There
Were no especial exercises during The day,
rut a Grant memorial meeting is to be
held at Music hall To night.
AT PENSACOLA.
Pensacola, Fla, August S.-Business is
u pended here to day, flags at half mast,
bells tolled from noon until two p. m, In
honor of the memory OF Gen. Grant.
AT TOLEDO, o.
Toledo, o, August S.-The day was OBJ
served here by the letter Of suspension OF
business by the merchants, industrial es-
aDli>hmenIs and the produce exchange.
Memorial statutes wee fired at sunrISe and
during the march of the New York funeral
procession. As soon IS the announcement
as received of the starting OF the corttge
In New York, all the bells in the ely be-
gan tolling, The procession Of the q. A,
r, 1t l:30 p, M, escor:ed by the National
Guards, was the largest turnout OF veterans
ever seen in Toledo.
AT ROCHESTER,.
Rochester, n. Y, August 8.-The city
WIS draped in mourning and bueiness places
q ere generally closed this evening There
vas long procession made up Oi civil and
military organ,za ions, and memorial ex-
ercises In the city hall.
NEwBURG. SEw YORK.
Newburg, n. Yi August S.-Buslness
vas tn ireiy suspended, church bells toiled
and Sky three guns were fired at WASH
iugton headquarters.
AT PARIS FRANCE.
Paris, August S.-Memorih services In
honor oil General Grant were held in the
American chapel here to-d'y. Many
French officials and representatives oil for.
ergo powers attended the ceremonies All
tie members OF the American legation
W, re preset as were q SO those OF the CON-
sulaie. Many members of the American
colony were in attendance. During the
service message from President Cleveland
was read.
PROVIDENCE, RI,
Providence. r l., August 8: Through
out the city business was generally sus-
pended and all stores, banks and puolic
buildings were closed. The mourning
decorations were very numerous. This
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