The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-16
TAKEN TO HIS MANSION
BODY OF COILS p. HUNTINGTON
ARRIVES AT NEW
YORK
END CAME VERY SUDDENLY
Seized With a Fat of Coughing and
Died In Very Few Minutes
Funeral Arrangements
Indefinfte.

NEW YORK. Aug. 1.-THE body of
Coils 2. Huntington, who died on Mon
day at his lodge in the Adirondack noun
tains. was brought to this city today on
special train over the New York Cen
trail railroad. reaching the Grand Central
station at 4:3s o'clock The body now
rests in its casket in the library Of the
Huntington town house, No. East
Flfty-seventh street. where it was taken
olrectly from the station The funeral
services. 1t has been announced. will be
serictly private and will be held at II
0 CLOCK Friday morning. Other details
concerning the funeral have not vet been
decided upon and will be made public
iater- In the party which accompanied
the Doggy to this city from Racquet Lake
Where the late nillionaire's summer
nome was situated were Mrs Hunting
ton. the widow; Miss Campbell. a life
long friend of Mrs. Huntingdon; Arthur
Huntington. the adopted son. and his
wife, Mr.. Mansfield Hillhouse and Mrs
Hiilhouse. sister of Mrs Huntington:
isaac b. Giles. brother-in-law of the de-
ceased. and a very close confidential adj
wiser; George E. Miles. private secretary.
ana Dr. William r. Oakley, who was a
guest at the camp. When the train drew
INTO the station and the party left their
car. Mrs Huntington. wearing deem
mourning and heavily yelled and leaning
on the arm of Mr.. Gates, was escorted to
the family carriage waiting at the en-
trance: Mr.. and Mrs. Archer Huntington
1oiloWlIlg. and then came DR. Colley and
MISS Campbell. They were driven direct
to the family resldenc The casket con-
tanning the body was taken directly from
the carriage and removed to the house.
In speaking Of the late Mr. Huntington
FrlVate Secretary Miles who was pres
ent at the time Of death said:
Inc end came very suddenly. He was
states that death was due to apoplexy
Mr.. Huntington was seized with a severe
coughing spell. When the coughing spell
came on Mrs. Huntington gave him q
glass of stlmulants as she had aiwava
9ohe DeIore. This seemed to relieve him
lot moment Then he said to Mrs
tthhu a ting 1 am very. ILL.,. Those were
the last words spoken by Mr.. Hunting
ton and he sank back into unconscious
ness a moment later
we mad just finished playing a game
preparing to retire. Mrs Huntineton
called one Of the servants and the alarm
was quietly given. When | reached the
1peoslde Of Mr. Huntington he apparently
One of the servants was then hurr,ed-
~ dispatched to the steamboat Oneonta
l. iying at her dock in the lake near by.
and the boat was sent for DR.. r. b Tay
Tor who was a guest of Gov. Lounsbury
at his camp across the lake, and an init.
mate friend of the family. Dr. Taylor
returned with all speed, but when he
reached the sick mans bedside, life was
extinct. 1t was not more than twenty
minutes at the very most after the at
come. -''N
These coughing attacks usually were
accompanied by slight paralytic affec-
organs"
Mr. Miles stated that Mrs Huntington
had borne the strain OF the trip to this
city remarkably WELL having regained
her composure to some extent since her
husbands death. He also stated that the
deceased man was not affiliated with any
church In the this city and no decision
had been reached as to who would be
chosen as the officiating clergyman at
the funeral services.