Evening star., 1900-11-28
Messages of Sympathy Pour in to
Family Of Senator Davis
TIE PRESIDENT SENDS CONDOLENCES
His Colleagues in This City Also
Express Regrets.
WAS HELD IN HIGH ESTEEM

ST. PAUL, November 2S.-MesSages OF
sympathy today came to the family of the
late United States Senator c. X. Davis from
all parts of the world.
President Mckinley telegraphed as fol-
lows from Washington:
Il beg you will receive the heartfelt SYM
pathy of Mrs. Mckinley and myself in your
great sorrow. In the death Of Senator
Davis the nation loses one of it's wisest
statesmen tireless student of public af-
fairs, whose discussion of great questions
was characterized by habitual fairness
and profound learning. The whole people
mourn with you"
Senator Hanna:
Il am deeply grieved to hear of the death
of Senator Davis and desire to extend my
sincere sympathy to yourself and all who
mourn his loss, which will be felt the coun-
try over
Former Senator NJ. s. Quay:
You have my heartfelt sympathy in your
sore bereavement"
Minnesota Judges Join In.
A formal statement from the supreme
court of Minnesota was received, as fol-
lows:
1--WE, the justices of the supreme court
of the state of Minnesota, having been
informed of the death of Senator Cushman
K. Davis, hereby profess our sorrow at
his untimely demise and extend our sim
cere and heartfelt sympathy to you and
the members of the family in your sad be-
reavement. We assure you of our pro-
found regret for the irreparable loss which
you have sustained in the death of your
late lamented husband"
Baron Won Holleben, German ambassador.
telegraphed from Washington:
Receive, please, the expression Of my
hearts sympathy on account of the great
loss you sustained with the whole country
by the death of Senator Davis. l feel
deeply the loss of an intimate friend.''
Baron Fava, Italian ambassador, sent the
following:
with all your friends and countrymen
deeply share your great sorrow"
Secretary of State John Hay wired:
My wife joins me in expressions OF
heartfelt sympathy and sorrow. This coun-
try has lost one of it's ableSt and most de-
voted statesmen
Senator o. Platt of Connecticut sent con-
dolences as follows: Accept most heartfelt
sympathy for Mrs. Platt and myself
From Judge w. r.. Day.
Judge VIM. r. Day, former Secretary OF
State:
Mrs. Day joins in extending deepest
sympathy in your bereavement. We mourn
the departure of a dear friend, and the loss
to the country Is irreparable.''
Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage:
I'VE mourn with you, and pray you may
be comforted.''
Many other messages of coincidence from
personal friends were received throughout
the morning, among them being the tele-
grams from ex-senator Gray Of Delaware,
Representative r. r. Hit, chairman Of the
House committee on foreign relations; Jas.
X. Taylor, supervising architect of the
Treasury Department; Richard H. Savage,
New York city; James EckeIs former con-
troller of the currency.
Francis Raymond Stark, secretary of the
peace commission; United States Senator'S
James Pritchard of North Carolina and s.
D. McEnery of Louisiana, and ex-United
States Senator Sabin.
1t is probable the funeral will be held at
IL O'Clock Saturday morning, although def
mite arrangements have not yet been made,