The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-07-14
A SOLDIERS BURIAL.
Arrangements for the Funeral
Of DR.. E. L. Smith.
THE BODY 70 LIE N STATE.
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The rems;ns OF Dr.. z L. Smith will be
buried next Sunday afternoon in Lake
View cemetery after services 1t the
Asmory. on Union street. 1t 2 O'Clock.
The obsequies viii Be entirely of Z military
character. such - beiit the surgeon gen.
sral Of the governor's staH Gov. McGrsv
and stan. Col Grsen and ssa6 and the DIFF
fersnt Seattle and Tacoma companies of
the First regiment viii be present. The
members Of the Seattle Medical and Lie
brsry Association will also attend In .
body.
Private services will also b held at the
request OF Mrs. Smith. widow Of the de-
ceased. and DR.. Belle Smith. the surviving
members Of his family, who viii also take
part in the public funeral.
Company G. Capt Hall. and Company
g, Capt Billings, will arrive from Tacoma
In the morning and march straight to the
Armory, where they viii be joined ut IL
O'Clock by Company B. Capt. Booth; Com
pany ID. Lieut.. saum. and Company e.
Capt. Ingraham- Upon the arrival Of the
governors staff the march will proceed to
Bonney & Stewards undertaking rooms.
where the body Of DR.. Smith will be taken
In charge and escorted to the Armory.
From 1 until O'Clock the remains viii
lie in state, after which time the regular
military service will be gone through and
then the funeral PROCESSION will 90 TO the
cemetery. A short prayer. followed by
three vo!leys over the grave OF the surgeon
general. will end the services.
The honorary pallbearers from the Seat
tie Medical and Library Association will
be DR.. George NJ. Horton. DR.. sira Car
man, DR.. q. A. Reich, Dr.. William Nc
Neil. Dr.. H. Z. Jacobson and DR.. George
Newiands.
The following order has been issued for
the Seattle and Tacoma companies to turn
out:
forders No al
HHApouAnrxas FIxsr IsvASrav REafMRNr,)
NATION Al GUARD OF wAsHIEGroH, )
SEATTLE, july IL 1854
l. Companies B, C. D. Z aud @. First Infantry.
n. G. w.. will assemble as the Armory in Seat
tie. in full dress uniform. on Sunday. July Is.
1888. At II O'Clock noon, for the purpose Of At
tending the funeral Of the late Col Edward L
Smith. surgeon general On the stAG Of the CON-
mander-in-chisi.
The nsid and stan win report to the command.
Ing on3csrs and nou-commissionsd STAFF and
band 70 the scjutaut as the same hour and
place.
IL Companies and @ viii leave Taeoma on
steamer City Of Kingston at O'Clock q. m. and
return on steamer fleetwood st o'clock p. N.
on that day.
III transportation and subsistence will b
furnishsd By the quartsrmas,er BY order Of
Col Green. CHARLRs EsPLIN. IN.
First Lieutenant aud AcjutanA
The following general order was issued
from Olympia yesterday:
General Order No. III
GvNxvAf HI nov sryna
NATIONAL GUARD OF WARRINGTON.
ADJurANT GRNERALe OFHfCR,
OLYMPIA. Wash, July II. lS9a
II 10 with deep regret and profound sorrow
that the commsndefin-chisfs announce the
death Of Col. Edward l. Smith. surgeon general
Of the National Guard OF Washington, ct his
homo In Seattle, ON July II, lssa
Col Edward l. Smith vas drst appointed
surgeon general on the stat Of his exosllsucy.
Gov. Z. p. Ferry. May II, 1890. since which time
no has been closely identified with, and earncst
In his sndeavors for proficiency in the medical
department of the National Guard OF Washing.
ton- Learned in HE profession. being acknowi-
edged the leading physician OF the state; kindly
ana sympathetic for the sufysrngs OF oshers:
earnest and iudefatigs In his efforts to relieve
pain. always prompt TO answer the call Of duty,
his iatherly ana benevolent face viii no more
b ssen at our camp fires.
To his befeaved family II extended tho full
and heartfelt sympathy Of the National Guard
OF this state. The usual badge OF mourning
will b worn for the period of thirty days.
By order OF the commander in.chief
Oficial: r g. O'BRIgN,
Adjutant General.
Among the late doctors effects there was
found yesterday will in which DR.. Belle
Smith was made the chief beneficiary.