Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-10-29
WHEELLNG W. VA SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 49, 1892.
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and wait patiently for Him. God never
yet failed human heart that did trust
and wait May he bring to Won new
sense OF the larger meaning of life. help
ing you to realize that after all in this mi
verse life is lord of DEATH; that trpe love
IS Immortal; that this world is but the yes
uoUle TO grander realm; that now Won
have treasure beyond price laid up for YOU
taere' tnat earth hath no sorrow that
Heaven cannot heal"
AT the conclusion Of the sermon the ven
cradle DR.. Hyde gave utterance TO an i'm
presSive prayer.
The procession left the church at half
past II o'clock. Along Delaware street
thousands of people stood with pncovared
heads as the long llue of carriages passed
slowly 0v. In frolt of the Presidents In
dianapolis residence sight-seers had gath
cred in numbers that rendered the side
walks almost impossible
Crown Hill Cemetery was not reached
until halt-paSt O'Clock. Here a crowd of
5000 people had assembled to witness the
close Of the ceremonies, which here as
elsewhere, were characterized by the ut
most simplicity.
TIE LOT IS UPON HILLSIDE,
which slopes gently forward. The grave
had oeen dug facing the east. 1t had been
/ lined with fir and chrysanthemums The
means for the preservation and protection
/ OF the remains were of the most substan-
/ tial character. 1t was l 80 when the cas-
ket had been enclosed in the outer box and
! the whole had been lowered. The pro-
ceediugs were watched by the President
with streaming eyes and ever and anon his
sturdy frame was convulsed with the
poignancy OF his grief. The services were
/ very brieI.
DR.. HYDE read the funeral service of the
/ Presbyterian Church, DR.. Haines offered
prayer, aud DR.. Hyde pronounced the ben
ediction. Leaving the cemetery, the Pres
ident, Mr. and Mrs. Mckee, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Harrison and Mrs. Dimmlck
and other near relatives proceeded TO the
residence Of Mr. r. S. Mckee, where they
had luncheon and were visited by few in
innate friends. The members Of the Cabi-
net and their families took luncheon at the
benson House.
The special train bearing the Presiden-
tial party left here at $50 o'clock on its re-
turn to Washington.
Secretaries Rusk and Noble did not 20
back with the party. The former is gong
to Chicago and from there to Wisconsin to
take part in the political campaign, and
the latter is going 10 his home in st. Louis
y for the same purpose.
A large crowd assembled at the station
20 pay parting tribute to the President,
bat made no demonstration beyond an un-
covering Of heads on the part of the men
and waving of handkerchiefs on the part
OF the women anu childres. The train is
scheduled to reach Washington tomorrow
J evening at six o'clock.
: just SefOre his departure
' TIE SREsIDEST GAVE OUT A NOTE
to the pubic, of which the following is a
q coy:
q ''Ay Dear ONd Friends and Neigbbors:
$ cannot cave You without saying that
= le Tenuer a90 gracious sympathy which
, ~ ,itVe H@Ve to-dSy shown for me and for my
LtaehNS you t'tsi 49, yOur ne
n dear wife a4epother have deeply moved
our hearts. M yearn to tarry with you
l and to rest neaA the hallowed spot where
) your loving mus have laid our dead; but
l the little grandNildren watch in wonder
I ing silence torN ur return and need our
care, and some public business will no
longer walt upon ~ sorrow. May gra-
clous GOD keep an. bless you all.
MOST graEfully yours,
P4NJAMIN HARRISON"