The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1889-04-04
STANLEY MATTHEWS.
Born July 81. 1924.
D.ed March %, 1889.

The face an: Dust Of tbe deceased were
exposed to view and presented life
like aspect On the caskct were punches
OF lilies-os- -the-vallcy. 4 laurel wreath
and large wreath of white roses
tied with purple ribbon were received
from Justice and Mrs Field. The piano
was covered with offerings from friends,
the principal one being massive pillow of
white roses from President and Mrs. Harri-
son. On the face OF the pillow in pure i'm
mortelles was imbedded the sentiment:
Say not goodnight. but in some rghter
cl me bid me good-morning.
A large wreath Of white roses from tho
dead Justices surviving comrades of the
commandery of the District OF Columbia
order Of the Legion OF Honor was prom
inent on the music-stand.
There were in attendance q large num-
Der OF prominent persons III all ranks OF
official life, besides many family friends
Among the earliest arrivals were the men,
bers OF the Supreme Court, who had
seats in the room where the bier
stood. In this room were also the
President and Vice President the
members Of the Cabinet and the family.
The Presidential party gathered at the
White House at 12:U and arrived ut the
residence at o'clock, the hour fixed for the
beginning OF the services. The members
of the party came in the following order:
President Harrison and Mrs. Blaine. Secre
tary Blaine and Mrs. Mckee. Postmaster. Gen.
eral Wanamaker and Mrs. Russell Harrison,
Secretaries Window, Proctor, Rusk and Noble
Attorney General Miller, Private Secretary
HalforG and Russell II. Harrison. Admiral
Porter represented the navy
Vice President Morton arrived few min
utes before the President Among those
who were present were:
Senators Butler, Hoar, Farweil, Sherman.
Payne, Eyarts, Morrill,, Hale, Manderson.
Cockreil, Call and Paddock; ex.Sen-
ators J. f. Mcdonald and Con.
ger, ex-Speaker Carlisle, Representa-.
tives Mckinley, Springer talbot, Lodge,
Buttcrworth and Cox; Interstate Com.
merce Commissioner Schoonmaker, ex-
Attorney General Garland, Judge Davis
OF the Court OF Claims, Judges Hagner
ara A. C. Bradley OF the district courts
Judge Wylie, ex-Secretary Hugh Nc.
fsslloch, ex-Postmaster-General Horatio King,
University. Indiana: b. H. Warder. Prof.
Alexan der Graham Bell, Mr.. Carter, Colonel
John Hay, Admiral Calhoun, President Wei.
ling OF the Columbia University. and Rev. Mr.
Wynkoop.
The services. which were conducted BY
Rev. T. s Hamlin, of the Church of the Cow
enant, and Rev. DR.. Leonard. rector
of the st. Johns EpiscopaloCh were
brief. Dr. Hamlin began with short
invocation and closed with the Lords
prayer, in which many persons present
joined The Schubert male quartette sang
.Jcrusaem the Golden" Justice Mat
thews favorite hymn. DR.. Leonard
read i;.ul's assertion and description
OF the resurrection. in the fifteenth
chapter Of the first epistle to the Corinthi-
ans beginning at the twentieth verse. Then
the quartette sang abide With Me- and
DIR. Hamlin made closing prayer.
At 3 o'clock the remains were taken tt
the Baltimore 4 Ohio depot to be conveyed
to Glendale, o.. Judge Matthew's country
home, near Cincinnati Services will IN
held there. and the interment will be a,
Spring Grove Cemetery. Justices Gray
Blatchford, Harlan and Lamar accompan,
the remains to Cincinnati
| The family OF the deceased has selected Al
honorary pall-bearers. in addition to the
Justices OF the Supreme Court ex-Presi
dent Hayes Judge Howell Z. Jackson
Judge George L. Sage. John W. Heron, w
N. Proctor, $. j. Thompson and H. w
| Hughes