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and short eulogies were pronounced by
g. w. Collins, ]. w. Hough, j. Order,
Sam'l Berry aud Others. The bells tolled
until word was received that the csskel
was deposited in the grave.
AT THE CAPITOL
Washington, ID. c., August S.-The
tollIng of bells In this city announced the
starting OF The procession, bearing General
Graut 10 his .omb in New YORK. Pubic
business vas entirely susp nded, back,
were alO closed, but the business houses
generally rem.ined open. The majority of
government officials were in ate dance at
he Obsequies and only wa chmeu behind
the barred doors Were visible in the de-
parlmeot buildings. Tie chimes at The
Metropolitan NJ +. church wher. Gen.
Grant worshipped wnil- PRECEDENT, were
rung between ~ md l o'clock. The p-w
occupied by lin is draped with the Amerl-
can dag ard mourning emblems.
AT PARSONS KANSAS.
Parsons, Kan, August S.-Tbe Grant
memorial services he d IN Fores Park to-
day were after ded by fully 5000 people,
and seryices appropriate for the occasion
we're held. Hon. w. >. Simmons deliv-
cred the oratICn which was glowing trib-
Ute to the hOnorrd hero of a bunnred
BAT les. Business IN The city was generally
suspended md Grape were Oh the ors, and
flags at hs li-mast were seen on every side,
inLic attn that The grief OF the people was
siIcrre sni heart felt.
At GRAND KANSAS.
Grand, Kan, August S.-M mortal
.eid IN Girard to day and participated in
ny abOul 5000 people. There WIS u large
procession cOmpo>ed OF old Veteriars
Knights of Pythias, cpmpany ID. Kansas
national guards, A. o. u. W., and other
oci-IIes sEd CT liens in carr agys aud or
OF. An a prOpri te address was delivered
by Elder E. G. Boz OF Baldwin, who lid
CLIQUE { anu touching tribute to th. old
comm "a der
AT OLATHE, KANSAS.
Ga he, kans1s, August 8.-Memoriai
services were h-ld her friday by fu ly
5000 people. Ali the bells In the city BE-
z N tl.iug at 6 M, and was co tinued
al IN erval, through tn day. AT o'clock
a prOce--inn was formed of the various g.
\. K. posts, MILITARY company ard civic
-ociruts, wrich marcA,d TO The city pax
wh.re the fun service of the q. A. K.
was interspers. wi b music by the K. 2.
.nd and Arion s,pgi"g sociery of this city
40 eloquent eulOgy upon the life and er-
lie OF General Gran, was delivered by
Hon. j. III. atwood, of l.e.venworth.
AT ST. LOUIS.
81. Louis, Mo-, August S.-The Grant
urera proc sion which had ov-r 10000
persons In line, began It's march shortly
ft-r p. IN. TIE business part of tn city,
.nclud ng all the public buildings, was
rapei with mourning and many priya
residences displayed emblems of sorrow.
The route of the procession was crowded
with spect1tOrs lr 10 one end TO the Other.
Bu>iness was nerally suspended af.er-
Moor, aud the rema nder of the Gay VS.
univ. rsally obs rived IS 8 hol day. TIL.
;rncession was divided into thirteen divis
ons under command OF Gen. ID. p. Dyer
a, graud marshal who was escorted by
for y mount d pnlice, and the st. Lou
light cavalry Following came an i'm
meuse ca afalqu- elabl rattly draped and
lie, o, ated, drawn b. eight C al black horse,
WIN uIduh 4iEhl Va nc lac w IL 70 q
guard of h, nor n xt wa tie first regi-
ment If Nationsl guards OF Missouri, End
number of companies OF Militia. FCl
lowing were The various flies of the sra
and city governments, merchants, cotton
ard mechanics exchanges, and the various
XIV and social ors anIzatiOns, includ 'ng
al pos of the G. A. r The Turner'S, tn
Anc cut Order Of United WoIkm-n, the
ire department, with s, versl engines, all
h. masonic bodies, all The coloIei civil
military organic tions in the city, Adams
express, railroad employs, citizens in car
riages, &c. The p.ocs ssiOn marched
tn ough the princIp'l streets IF the city,
passing the old Dent mansion, ccrner o.
Fourth and Core sIrestS, wtere The G'n-
eral and Mrs Grant were m FRIED in 1913,
snt which had b. en- deliberately drsped T
TIL OCCASION, The parade finally hsiIed
In Lucss Market SOU re. where memorial
services were held from the stand, in the
pre-, ente of al least $4,000 people. Memo
ritl addresses Were d, lvsred by Mayor
Francis. Judges A. NJ. Thayer and G.
Lubke, ard Messrs. Z. o. Slanard, Fl. NJ.
and ex Governor Thomas &.
Fletcher
Chicsgp. August S.-The procession here
TO-DAY, in honor of the obesquies of Gen
eral Grant, was very large and impC sing,
md Was with IS, d by such multituds OF
De, pl- tn Il The stress IF the business por-
ron of the city were practically imp 49, able !
rom before 10 o'clock until after noun.
countv, clIy, business aud
Dther bu ldIngs in al parts OF Chicago,
~ere heavily draped in mourning. decOIa
ons of his chtrsct b-Ing particularly |
along the lire of msrch OF the
recession. On the lake front guns were
ired at intervals during the parade. Busi
hess IS entirely suspended, and so general
eemed the respect for the uemOry Of The
lead general, very lew people, even amo, g |
he laboriug classes. took adv ntage of the
1 l,day to vlsi, park or enjoy any kind o.
excursions. Reports are being received
hat throughout The west aid Northwest,