Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-14
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lie services
The funeral services will open with the
chant. "Stil. Still With Thee" by the
Aeoleon Quartctte. which will render all
OF the music for the service. This will
be followed by prayer by Rev. f. ID. Har-
broke Two hymns which were especial
favorites of Mother Mckinley have been
chosen TO be rendered by the quartette.
Rev. ID. Milligan, OF the Presbyterian
Church. will announce Jesus. Lover OF
My Soul" and Rev. Mr.. Roper. Of the
Baptist Church. Nearer. My God, 10
Thee" The quartette will also render
Lead. Kindly Light"
A Scriptural lesson will be read by Rev.
DR.. John Hall Of Trinity Lutheran
church. and a brief address will be de-
liyered by Rev. Dr. Manchester. The
benedIction viii be pronounced by Rev.
DIR. McAfee. of the Broad-Street Metho-
dist church. OF Columbus who was the
| Presidents pastor while he was Governor
| OF Ohio.
After the services an opportunity Will
be given TO the congregation to view the
| remains.
| BUSINESS TO BE SUSPENDED.
The indications now are that the fune-
raj will be the largest ever held In Cam
|
| pcnded i'm the city All the churches will
be represented IN the services. and dis
tingushed men will be present from all
| parts of the country.
| Information is definite that the mem
bers OF the Cabinet, with the exception
of Secretaries Gage, Long, and Sherman
| will be present.
ice.President Hobart has announced
that he cannot come
The officials from Washington viii
reach Canton Tuesday morning.
Early this morning President Mckinley
took a brisk walk in the bracing air fol-
exercise. Every pedestrian that met hin
lifted his hat
| CABINET OFFICERS ON THE WAY
| WASHINGTON, ID. c., December b
The members OF the Cabinet who VIII at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Mckinley
mother of the President, in Canton to-
morrow. left Washington at I:2O ocioci
tonight over the Pennsylvania railroad
There were I'm the party Secretary ah'
Mrs. Alger. Attorney-General ana Mrs
| NcKenna. Postmaster-GeneralG Gary, sec
retary Wilson, Secretary Bliss, Mr.. Por
tor secretary to the President, and Mrs
Porter. The party will reach cantor
about 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, AM
win leave Canton Tuesday night agaii
for Washington.
The White House will be closed I
visitors tomorrow, and the hags on a.
the public buildings will be at half-mas'
hut the departments will not be closed.
There were a number Of floral tribute
from the members OF the Cabinet on IN
, canton train: also, one from Vice-Pres
dent Hobart and one from Secretary an
, Mrs. Porter
GENERAL SORROW.
[ All about the city is sorrow over IN
5 death of Mother Mckinley manifeste'
ITloqs on the courthouse, city Han an
= otber public buildings have hoated
g half-mast all day. The business
$ Association. at meeting this Afternoon
decided 10 suspend business during u
, hours of the funeral.
5 president Mckinley kept close wlth
e doors during the greater part OF the ga
q hut took a short walk near the hou'
). late this evening, this being the only e,
f ercise he had taken since a walk ear
this morning,
CONDOLENCES AT HABANA.
UABANA, December 13.-Marsh
RIonco and Senior Jose Congosto' seer
: farv-General OF Cuba, called upon Cohsu
o General Fitzhush Lee to-day, ana te
n dered their condolences on the death
e the mother of President Mckinney