Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-10-24
THU FUNERAL TODAY.
Services Over Remains Of Sher-
man, In Washington.
TOMORROW AT MANSFIELD, 0.
sIrs. Grant, Mrs. sartoris, Ex-senator and
Mrs. Quay and Ex-secretary and Mrs.
John w. Foster, Among Those Invited.
some Of tile Messages of Tribute.

| Mackey Smith, of st. Johns Episcopal
church, is to otliciate
| Representatives of the Loyal legion,
of which organization the secretary
was a member, and of the Sons of the
| American Revolution win be present
at the services. Special invitations
/ to attend the services were extended
| to the following friends in addition to
! those to whom personal aud general
| invitations had been issued: Mrs.
/ Grant and Mrs Sartoris, ex-senator
and Mrs John y. Henderson, Mrs.
| Robert Anderson and the Misses An
dersou, Mrs. Audenreid. Mrs. Edward
| Parker Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. John Sher-
man, ex-senator and Mrs. Quay and
eX-Secretary and Mrs. John w. Foster.
The train bearing the remains and
! the members of the family and friends
accompanying them is expected to ar
rive nj Mansfield Mt 10 o'clock to-
morrow morning. The services in the
church there viii be held at = o'clock
/ in the afternoon.
Senator Hawley is unable TO be pres
ent Mt the services here to act as pail
bearer, and Justice A. g. Hagner, of
the district supreme court. will take
| his place
/ Inc lteNY OF IHe HPcItiNIN wis llIitfu
| In heavy plain black covered easket
with silver handles. \ silver plate ON
! the top bears the simple inscription:
The following resolutions were
adopted at a meeting of citizens of
| Ohio at present In Washington:
"John Sherman. May 10, 1923. Oct
%. 1900"
''Fhe citizens of Ohio, at present in
the national capital, in meeting assem-
bled to take action upon the death Of
their late illustrious fellow citizen. John
| Sherman. do resolve:
''That we have learned with pro-
found regret of the death of the patriot
and statesman. John Sherman, and
that we sympathize with our fellow
citizens of the enion in this national
! bereavement. and share in the uniyer-
sal sorrow which his death occasions.
"That his eminent public services,
! in both houses of congress and in the
cabinet. extending over q period of
nearly half a century, comprising more
than half his life. and rendered under
exigeneies which involved in the high
est degree the welfare of the nation
| have been such rs to entitle him to its
lasting gratitude
THAT the success of the Union arms
during the War of the Rebellion was
due in a large measure to his unflinch-
ing courage answering loyalty and
HndFing efforts in the support and Gre
alton of legislation necessary to the
support of the citizen soldiers who
We're engaged in the great struggle for
national unity.
"1hat in the resumption of specie
payments. January l. 1879, under the
most trying circumstances and oppo.
sition is found the most marvellous
achievement of the financial world and
the creWning effort of his life.
'That we extend to the family of
the deceased statesman our sincere
coincidence and sympathy, and may the
memory of his patriotism and heroic
struggle for the right abide with us
| foreyermore"
The following kilograms of condo
lenca We're received at the Sherman
home:
NJ g. Hanna: "Please accept for the
sorrowing friends of Mr. Sherman this
assurance of my most sincere sympa-
thy in the loss suffered by the termi-
| nation of a noble and useful life"
John y. Long. secretary of the navy:
..Will you let me express my sincere
| sympathy with you in the loss of your
father? His long and faithful service
to the country was Of inestimable
value. aud he won the admiration and
respect Of the people. History will
write hiS name among the great states
men OF the United States"
Murat Halstead. My sympathy ex-
tends 70 All the family. 7 deeply feel
the loss of personal friend of 40
years"
r. \. Alger, former secretary of war:
Mrs Alger joins me in deepest sym
pathy for YOU in your great sorrow"
Second Assistant Secretary of State
Alvey 4. taee has been chosen to rep
resent the department of state at Mans
field on the occasion of the funeral of
the late John Sherman. He will accom-
pany the remains from Washington to
Mansfield as will Mr.. f. j. Babcock.
one time private secretay to the de-
ceased
Representative Charles Dick of
Ohio: accept my deep sympathy in
the death of your distinguished father
Ohio mourns the loss of a great and
good man"
Count de Quadt. the German charge
i daffaires: Count de Quadt begs to
convey on this occasion the expression
of his deepest sympathy to Mrs. Me
Callum, and feels sure that the whole
nation will feel the great loss the coun-
try has sustained by the death of the
Hon. John Sherman. whose great ca
pacities and the services he rendered
to his country were appreciated all
over the world"
| From Santiago de Cuba: ''To the
! President of the Senate at Washing
l ton-The newspapers of free and indie
| pendent Cuba deplore the death of the
| illustrious Sherman. defender of the
independence of Cuba"
Sultan Hopes For Empress Recovery.
| Berlin, Oct. 24.-Emperor William re-
| ceiyed a telegram from the sultan of
| Turkey expressing hope for the re
covery of the Dowager Empress Fred
erick and assuring the kaiser of his
i IN shaken friaplchin A rapIv aounhad