Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1889-05-24


eLI.AE rHoRxDIEE RICE. ces Of the United
States and France 70 investigate system
aticaliy the remains Of ancient civiliza-
ton in Central America and Mexico. In
1854 he bought q controlling interest in
LIE Matin, one Of The chief papers of Paris,
Of "hicl. he is still proprietor. He has
| always been activel interested in poll
tics, and in 1886 ran ON the Republican
! ticket ior congress in the Tenth Ne"
York district, against Gen. Spinola. but
was beaten by local political leaders.
He was strong advocate Of the Austria
lian system OF voting. He has ctiited
"Reminiscences Of Abraham Lincoln
| (New York. 1866 and contributed to
"Ancicnt Cities in the New World"
| GS6i}. lie was Nominated to be minis
! tca' ta Russia by President Harrison, and
was to have sailed for Europe Wc6nes-
! day on the steamer City Of Paris. Mon
! day afternoon the soreness ii. Mr. itices
! throat Geveiupe;l into q very severe at
! tack Of ton*:lltls, the alterations being
| & such a character that his physician
foiha!e ill thought Of q sea voyage.
Mr. l,lce caught 4 cold Oh Saturday
last that settled il, his throat, his weak
! point, and ct:,>j;ec the tcusiis. Years
$40 lie had Lcc!l troubled with tcnsilit:s.
! but thc tendency ?1ad yielded to an oper-
| ation ;1c:t2ri2">! abroad. This recent
! &C, / Trough: H;c;; the Old trouble. Up
! I'll N'c,!:,' lay night he showed some
Sight iulITuyc;Aien: and there was no in
| ti!!GtiOn Of G:.,ccr. lie lad been rest
lers g.. ccju.,.;,inr,l Of want Of sleep.
! The tcctHr save him q i;o:ion, under the
in.:rcnco OF which ht. dozed off. At half
! past . o'clock 4. IT. the nurse called the
valet, Who slept in IN adjoining room,
| telling him Chat r.r. Rice was choking.
! They raised lin! to 4 sitting position and
! the v',iut hurried for Or. Fuller, No. 1O7
Last 1.lirty- -SeveDl., street, DR.. keyes'
! partner. as sO0n aa the doctor saw the
| patient. he s,nt for l}r. l<eyes and en-
Geavcrtu v:S'i'iy to resliacltate Mr.. Rice,
! who Wa irir:" slNothered by the accu-
| mutation Of j.hiegm in his throat, by
forcing o. gen in his thrra. It was too
l&t2. lie died before 0r. Keycs could
! respond t. !ho surlucns. The ilnuc-
diHta ca::5r e lis death was o?dema Of
Tic gio,t;.
i'unrral oE i lea TEiornslykc Rice.
~N':|i- Weak, May 1S.-Ile body Of the
la@c Alien 'Ii''rn;iv!ic Rice, was taken to
| Grace church at $50 q. M. where the
| funeral services We're held.
lie ca>!>2tt. 81 plain rosewood and
heavy silver handles. bore tits inscription
Oil the diver plate: "CL;cies Allen
TnTndyac Rice, E2rn Junc IL, 1858,
lid i5oy Is. 1&>o.'
! j h1 services v:urf.
<r ;lo Hi::s!.i"s1 Chcracter
COZ. :;,:ti:'r n-rrclE Of tic Ep;ycopal ritual
iStic 'rrvjc>., tt" musical i?a,t being rem
ttPTr! by t'.c choir OF the church. At
the conclusion the casEet was borne down
the a4;lc and placed in the vestihule of
the church. from which place it will be
deposited in the lnortuary. whcle it will
remain until it is removed to Boston for
| burial.
Among those present were MIR. and
Mrs. Astor, Gyr,is Bilssey, Assistant Sec
retary Of the Interior Rotprt Jay IIamil.
ton, David Dudley Field, COL Robert &.
lngersoIi, Clarence Y. Seward. Paul
Dara, Gen. Joseph C. Jackson, Collector
joel +. Erhardt, William j. Florence,
| Mr. and Hrs. William Jaffray, S. L. Bar
low. Hon. George w. Lyon, and j.
Hampton Robb. The following persons
| were among those that sent profusion
Of flowcrs: President and Mrs. Harrison
and Secretary Blaine.