The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-05-28
IN STATE TO-DAY.
Old Friends and Acquaintancss May
Soc Col. Broad water for the
LAST Tins.
All the Arrangements Completed
for the Funeral Services
Sunday.
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Large n~slsxatIons to Ne prssent From
Large Delegations to Bs Present FROM
Nsighboring Cities Rssolations OF
Great Falls Hoard or Trade.

All tho arrangements for the funeral OF
Col. g. A. Brosdwatsr have been complsted.
ChairmAn W. A. Ohsssman. o. the commit
zee OF arrangements, announces that the
body will lie in state ct the hotel to-day
from three TO eight ?. m. The funeral SER
Woes will b held straightforward al two
O'Clock. After the services the procession
will form at the hotel. all having carriages
being requested to fern In line. The Mon.
tana Central will have . number Of cars at
the .hotsl and those who have not secured
carriages will take the train. The process
sion, escorted by the Masonic. will proceed
az far a. kessler's, whore they will leave the
limo and take the cars. The train will pro-
cesd 70 = point near ths new cemetery,
whore the procession will reform and march
to the grave. Capt. 7. p. Fuller will be the
marshal.
Tho funeral will undoubtedly be the
largest attended Of any ever held in this
section. Tbs residents Of Helena who can
possibly attend will be there, while special
trains run from Butte and Great Falls. will
bring from those places and intermediate
points largo crowds. There will also DO q
number of old friends from Eastern Mon
tana. g-
All tho societies and organizations Of
which Col. Broadwater was a member have
named commuters to arrange for attending
the funeral. and they win all be Represented
BY . large turnout, Gen. Eaton has ap.
pointed E. D. Weed, A. D. Edgar and 8.
Q. Gilpatriok as q COMMITTEES on behalf Of
that organization.
Committees representing the Board of
Trade, city council. Commercial club and
the bankers association met at the Board
of Trade yesterday to arrange for the me-
mortal services. After q full discussion,
Msssrs. Fuller. Eaton. Ssligman, Sullivan
and 6hobsr were named as q commit
tss 70 secure 2 suitable place and arrange
Those who will attend the funeral ser.
vices from Great Falls will consist Of
members Of the board Of trade.
and the Pionesrs' society. and
OLD friends and employees Of Col.
Broadwatsr. The committee on invita-
!mitted to ride on tbs special train. The
board Of trade Of that city at a meeting
Wednesday pasted the following reso-
Whereas, The sad news has been received
that the hand Of death has taken away
N~ontana's most esteemed and public
citizen, Col. Charles A. Broad
whereas, We recognize that Col. Broad
water has done more toward building up
this great Commonwealth thar any other
individual, n has endeared himself to
each and every citizen Of Montana by his
love for his state, by his labors to advance
and prosperity; and
Whereas, We knew that he has left in the
future of Montana. monuments to his
courage to his enterprise. to his liherality,
to his broad views of practical life, and to
his business ability. which will endure as
long As this state exists; md,
Whereas. He has been intimately asso-
olatsd With the material welfare of Great
Falls ever since tho foundations OF his cjtv
were laid, and as his life-work was closely
connected with ito Advancement, therefore.
be it
Resolved, That the Great Falls board of
a. representing the business interests
Of this city, hereby recognizes the irrcpar-
able loss which has fallen upon US, as well
IS upon the entire state Of Montana, in the
death Of Col. B~roadwater.
Resolved, That we extend to his grief
family the heartfelt sympathy of
all this community. |
ths Helena Board of Trade.
The deep sorrow that We feel over the TO-
lnoval from their midst of one whose
Energy, foresight and public spirit has pro-
noted beyond any other the growth of
Helena. and consequently that Of all the
rest Of the state. q" a7'"tn-
Resolved, That as a mark of respect to
he distinguished dead, we attond his
in a body.
Resolved, That these resolutions be spread
lpon the records of this Organization and
nat copies OF The same BE- forwarded to
Mrs. Broadwater, to the Helena Board of
Trade and that they be published in tho |
papers of this city. 7. Z. COLLINS,
j. H. MckN1aHT,
9. II. WRIGHT,
COmmittaa of the Graak Falls Ronrd Of |