The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1888-03-30
THE FUNERAL CORT
The LAST SAD RITES PERFORMED OVER
Eila;i The REMAINS.
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All That is Mortal Of the Late Chief Justice
Waite, Laid to Rest Mourned by Nation,
Requiescat in Pace.

Chief Justice Waite rolled into the peunsyl-
io 1oo, Tb, ,is,i,,,,isb.d co,,,s,v of
He Iulcr"' c'r'cS ai'S''c"' oo"S'S''"s Vi '"V
committees OF senate ana house, justices OF
the supreme court, Miller, Harlan. Batch
e,.1 and ,,,,, .rd o,hors Tho c,sko,
tohta hlhg the oo"S was 'c"'''c" az ''O'
from the special car and placed in the hearse
and the funeral cortcrc moved NJ summit
.,.. :, ,o t,uon,,a ord.r. souad If
police, Toledo Bar ASSOCIATION ioIeoo ooaru
II trade, city council, mayor and other city
officials the body with the guard OF honor
COMPOSED Of Toledo cadets, justices OF
the supreme court In carriages and
house committees, citizens on foot
and in carriages, The sad procession moved
up summit to Locust street, thence west to
the residence of Hon Richard Waite brother
II the deceased where 1t rested in order that
Mrs Waite and other members OF the family
might obtain private view, The city Is
.hronged with strangers ana business Is en-.
trely suspended Flags are hoated at hall
mast, emhlems OF mourning are displayed CIV
crywhere. 1t Is warm ana clear, quite an
agreeable change IRON the dismal rainy pc
riod which has preValed All thc week ne
party which accompanied the funeral Tram
from Washington consisted Oh Justices Miller
Harlan, Blanchtord tray ana Lamar, OF tue
United states supreme court }. II. Mckinney,
clerk, {. b. Bell, deputy clerk, Marshal j. NJ.
Wright and his deputy, W. H. Reardon,
Senators sherman, Evarts, Allison, Gray
and George and Sergeant alarms
Christy representatives. governor, Montgom-
cry, stewart Cobb Somers, Plumb, Russell
and Seger, and deputy sergeant alarms
special trair bearing GOV. j. H. Foraker and
wife with !.the governors stall aud about
forty members OF the Legislature, arrived at
This l0:45 a. III. The governor and his party
"crc escorted in carriages to the Bloody house,
where they were assigned rooms, no sooner
mad OH 5 governor entered
he l'Oody house lobby, than it
vas a signal for an ovation that lasted
fully halt an hour. The lobby was crowded
with visitors and citizens, all of whom pressed
forward to greet Gov. Foraker. AT last he
succeeded in breaking away and reached his
room. As the funeral procession moved from
the depot, the streets were lined with thous
ands of citizens and visitors Many were old
friends OF the chief Justice, from oil points
along the Malmce Valley. TIE committees
we're placed in carriages and the members
were all driven first to the residence of Mr..
Richard Waite, at the corner of Ontario and
and Walnut, then to the .Boody house. En-
hlemS OF mourning were thrown out This
morning as II by magic from the tlhle OF
me news Oh the death OF
Chief Justice Waite was flashed
mere, the very heavens appeared to
shed tears for the tllnstriouS dead. Not ray
OF sunshine lounu It's way through the heavy
clouds, which enclrcIed Chicl Justice Waite's
early home Whenever an attempt was made
to throw out black goods and Grape, the
Wnd amt ram played SAD havoc with the
emblems OF mourning Inc interior OF the
p ublic buildings and many Others were decor
atcd ana draped, ana the stars ana stripes
noatcu, tattereu ana torh' sorfowluily at nall
mast III the ollhuihg storm, out Wheh the sun
came out, clear ana warm with the arrival OF
Tue luhcrai c"' ifo'l 'ht cast thls morning,
inc "nolc scene changed summit street was
III III hour. III WAS me OF
olack from en-" TO emu MOI shop not
lore couiu nc louHu "aere an attempt hau
no, oe'n i'auc W lvsti'9 ,he'f great sorrow
All the puo'ic cummings anu almost an the
private assurances were covered WIN emoIeihs
'i woe ne HasS were liyihS III All directions
AZ nan mast Everything seemed 10 say
welcome oach 10 your carry hoine' we loVe
-
VI lhe vicinity VI 'nc reeluehce "i lhe non
.Nchara waite anu awaited 'he arrival oil the
'uheral corlese' ne entrance was guarded
,! Squ'u Oh 'oiceiheh' VINO
>epl pacR 'he surging crowd OF
uIouS Peoin', VINO s'uueiy piesse"
onward III .he attempt 10 observe 'he 'he en-
IRE proceedings nc carriages containing
ne pan bearers "Iii'eu mrs! anu iii''ii'ula'ey
efHHluS 'hc n.afSe was n"Ileu III 'front.' oi me
es'uehot' anu tne Va9he' was removed " ana
'oi Il. 'n'o ~, rhe Nouse =! squau % to'cuo
"dete iHos "io Pi"Vou III 'nc ho,'h par
OK VI VI 'nt its,"'ne' iNu lne caehc, was
i'q oeau''iui "'oa'' tion' tne [Fes'ucil,
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