The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-04


Look for the Last Time on the
Face of the Dead COndjutOr Bish-
Op of Minnesota.
ROBBED in the purple vestments of his
office. the late Bishop NJ. N. Gilbert, CO.
adjutor bishop for Minnesota, will be
laid at rest in Oakland cemetery Tuesday
afternoon. Final arrangements have
been complete for the funeral, which Will
in every respect be in keeping with his
CLERICAL position and the prominence OF
the man.
The body will lie In state at Christ
torate charges, from II 80 a. m. until the
hour of the funeral in the afternoon.
This detail of the arrangement is decided
upon to enable the hundreds of personal
friends and thousands who knew him for
his good works to take a final view of
the face that has so long been conspicu-
GUS In church and educational work of
the Northwest
The church will be draped in white and
purple, and, with little exception, there
will be no flowers A cross of white lilies
and wreath of palms will be perhaps all
that will betoken the presence Of death.
The pail, directly over the bier before
the chancel rail, will be rich purple can
opy, bearing a white cross directly over
the casket. The bishop will be laid out
in plain purple vestments of his office,
with no embellishments, except a pee
toral cross of white on the breast
The services will be conducted by Bish-
II .
vested choir Of nearly a hundred will
render appropriate music.
The clergy of the Twin Cities will have
a part in the exercises, and the young
clergymen of the city will constitute
guard of honor around the casket. Bish-
op Tuttle will be assisted directly by
Bishop Millspaugh, OF Kansas. The pail
bearers will be as follows: Honorary, on
the part of the institutions of the diocese,
Seabury Divinity school, Rev. DR.. Wat
son; st. Mary's hall, Rev. D. Peake;
Shattuck Military school. Rev. w. r.
Dobbyn; Brock school, Rev. DR.. Tanner;
for Christ church, Reuben Warner, J. @.
Adams, Judge A. II. Wilder, Red Wing,
and Judge Atwater, of Minneapolis; two
representatives Of St. Clements church
and two from the Sons Of the Revolution
The active bearers will be as follows:
For the st. Paul convocation, Rev, Mr.
Thurston, Of Winona; Rev. Charles RoI-
lit, Red Wing; Faribault convocation.
Rev Dean Slattery, Faribault; Rev. Mr..
Sommervllle, Austin; Minneapolis conyo-
cations, Rev. S. B. Purvls, Rev. Carl
Taylor, Rev. Mr.. Mueller and Rev. c. H.
Ten Brock
Bishops from the surrounding states
have been invited to attend the funeral.
and 1t Is probable that there will be in
st. Paul next Tuesday very repre-
sentative gathering. The following bish-
ops are expected to be present: Bishop
Morrison. of Duluth; Bishop f. r. Mills
paugh, Kansas; Bishop D. s. futile, Kan
sas; Bishop Edsall, North Dakota: Bish
op Hare, South Dakota; Bishop McLaren,
illinois; Bishop Nicholson, Wisconsin:
Bishop Grafton, Fond du Lac.
Many messages Of coincidence were re-
ceiVed at the Gilbert home on Summit
court from distinguished people from ALI
over the United States. Prominent man
OF the church, distinguished people whom
the bishop had met and made friends
with during his travels mourn his death
BISHOP Whfpple, who is.now with his son
IN Puerto Rico. wired an expression Of
MS deep sorrow, and regret at his ina
plllty to attend the funeral
MIS-. Gilbert lies very Ill at the
nome of Rev. and Mrs. Poole. of Fart
oauit, and exhibited no signs Of improve
ment yesterday. She will however. make
an effort TO come to st. Paul tomorrow
President A. B. Stickney, of the Great
western, has placed his private car at
Mrs. Gflbert's disposal, and she NAV
travel homeward whenever she NAV elect
lie car VIII leave here tomorrow morn
ing, and II her condition permits Mra
. ElIpert can reach st. Paul tomorrow
night.
MIS- Gilberts condition IS regarded as
very serious by her friends. She sank
Vlslbiy under the terrible blow. and hus
oeeh SLOW In rallying from the shock.
she mas been suffering from an attaclc
Vi Hii'dmhatory rheumatism for several
7 r, ana spent some time at st.
Lukes hospital When the bishon went
East three weeks ago she went IN Fart
pdult, where she could be near her
daughters and other close friends. She
dld not improve and 1t was deemed ,,r,,-
oeht TO let her remain there until she had
recovered her strength. She did not re-
cuperate very rapidly and her husbands
Suuug eII- ueath was shock for which she
was lily prepared.
clerical committee, composed of Rev
- u. Andrews, of Christ church: Rev
faude, or Gethsemane MINNEAPOLIS and
rev Ernest Dray, of st. Clements. ST.
raul are in charge of the funeral ar
rangements and interment.
mere is also standing diocesan COM
49, "'iO"C uulS II IS 10 attend to such
matters. and members of both com
mlttees met together yesterday and con-
pieted arrangements so far as states
ABOVE. There were present Rev. G d
andrews, Christ church, st. Paul. Rev
q. II. Davis, Mankato Rev DR., Pool
Sea0ury Divinity school, Faribault: Rev
>. b. Purvis, Trinity church MIMI
apolls; Rev. Ernest Dray, st. Clement.
church, st. Paul; E. H. HoIbrool, Mir
heapolls; j. II. Ames, ST. Paul
rms committee issued the foliowino
statement: WING
The committee in charge of tha ar.
engagements for the burial services NJ tba
Rlght Reverend Mahlon N. Gilbert. n
u, LII D., announce the following order.
Ihere will be a private service at the
episcopal residence at 10 o'clock on Tuas-
DAY The body will lie in state at Chrjst
church from 1880 until 2 During This
Tune all who desire to do SO will have an
opportunity to take a last look at the
iace or one who has been SO prominent
~ identified with the religious and edu.
catlonal interests of Minnesota,
The burial service Of the church will
De said at 2:30 o'clock The internoant
Will be at Oakland. 1t is requested thai
no MOWERS be sens, hut those who wish To
snow an appreciation of the bishon's uso
ana work will be given an opportunitv
later IN some way which his own feeling