The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-01


AT promptly 8 o'clock, the doors of
the governors office were closed, and
| hundreds who had not seen the senator
were denied entrance The casket was
| CLOSED Inc pallbeaPers carried it to
lne hearse, followed by Company D.
Inc procession homeward was headed
by the squad of mounted police under
the command of Lieut.. Budy. The hearse
came next, and the soldiers last.
| TRIBUTE PAID IN FLOWERS.
The floral. decorations at the house
were the most beautiful that money
could buy Roses, smilax, lilies chrys-
ahlienaoms, orchids, palms, everything
thttl can be grown in a green house was
/ to be seen. "a.
a beautiful floral tribute was the large
Wreath presented by the United States
senate. III consisted of solid chrysanthe-
NUNS overlaid with orchids and white
roses AZ o.
Following were other floral tributes:
Wreath, Robert AIahnhein1er; roses, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert G.aEvans, Minneapolis;
wreath, Elks' Lodge No 80; ivy wreath,
order OF Loyal Legion Minnesota COM
mandery; wreath Minnesota State Bar
ASSOCIATION; floral cross, Sons of Vet
| eraGs, Camp No. ] roses and chrysanthe-
NUNS, E. H. Morphy. English vice con-
sui; lilies, Mr.. and Mrs George Washing
! ton 'C1ssel and Mr.. and Mrs. Roche,
| Washington D. c..
There were SO many floral tributes to
| the dead senator that it is impossible to
enumerate them ALL
FUNERAL PLANS FOR TODAY.
The funeral today will be quiet, simple,
transformations, according to the wishes
OF the senator as expressed before his
death
The services will be held at II a. M, at
the house, 40 Harrington avenue, Rev.
! Charles d. Andrews of Christ church
assisted by Rev. Theodore sedgwick, of
the Church OF St. John the Evangelist,
| officiating. In a sense, the services. at
! the house will be private. The interment
| at Oakland will be public
All the relatives and close friends Of
the senator will be present at the services
in the house, as likewise the congress
| sionai delegations which will arrive in
| the city from Washington, u. c., on the
Burlington at 7:45 The justices of the
supreme court will also be present, be-
| sides a number of state officials.
Many prominent local bodies and or
/ CARNATIONS will be represented at the
| funeral, among which are the following:
Acker post, G. A r., state legislature,
| Ramsey County Medical society, Jobbers'
union, Commercial club, Northwestern
Manufacturers association, Ramsey
| County Bar association; ard the Allied
| National Agricultural association, of
| which committee will be present.
The music for the occasion will be
| furnished by the Metropolitan quartette
| composed of Mrs. Jane Remington Yale,
| Miss Florence Marion Pace, Harry E.
| George and H. E. Phillips
Lieut. Gov. Smith has wired all the
state senators, requesting them to at
| tend the funeral. 1t is expected that two
members from each district will repre-
sent the lower legislative house.
The body of Senator Davis will be put
in the m0rtuarys chapel
READ SYMPATHETIC LETTERS.
| Mrs. Davis last night busted herself the
| whole evening reading letters of sympa-
thy from all over the country. Secretary
| Healy said that during the day she had
received $50 letters, besides kilograms:
A communication from the Minnesota
chapter, Delta Chi fraternity, reads:
Dear Lady: Delta Chi, of which your
| distinguished husband was an honored
member, begs leave to tender, in your
| bereavement it's warmest sympathy and
| heartfelt coincidence. The fraternity
| mourns the loss of beloved brother,
| whose life has been characterized by
| splendid deeds and achievements, both
| of public and private nature. Though our
| bonds with him are severed, a tender and
! cherished memory remains. and, with
! the nation and yourself we bow in sor-
row to the will of the living Cod
Senator Joseph r. Hawley, of Connectf-
cut, telegraphed as follows:
| Mr.. Davis is sincerely mourned by the
! whole senate, especially those of US who
have been associated with him in impor-
tant legislation. Accept my profound
! Sympathy
A telegram from A. f. Pulido, foreign
minister at Washington, is as follows:
81 peg you to accept my deepest con-
| doledce in your great loss"
w. e. Haskell, from Hill City, S. D.,
sent the following:
my sincere and heartfelt sympathy
| in this terrible loss. Some knew him bet
ter. but none loved him better than L.
Here is a telegram from Rabbi j.
Wechsler, Of Indianapolis:
''The Jewish rabbi mourns with you lie
loss of the great statesman. The friend $
memory will ever be cherished
! A letter was received by Mrs Davis
from Theodore Roosevelt. The letter was
written before the death of the senator
and expresses sympathy for both himself
and wife.
Mrs. Carrot A. Hobart sent letter of
coincidence to Mrs. Davis but it will not
| be made public.
Mr. Carter, second secretary to the
! American embassy in London, teIegraphs
| Heartfelt sympathy
| D. ]. Stafford. Of Washington, has
sent the following:
| accept heartfelt sympathy in your
great bereavement. The country mourns
| with you"
Senator Albert J. Beveridge sent a tel
| egram from West Philadelphia 1t reads:
| 81 am profoundly grieved by the news
| Of Senator Davis death. He was one of
the largest fntellects and noblest patriots
tSe republic ever produced. The nations
loss is as great as yours May Gods
! protecting hand sustain you"
! COINCIDENCE OF COMMERCIAL,
CLUB
The board Of directors of the CONNER
| cial club held meeting late yesterday
! afternoon, and appointed a committee to
| draw up resolutions of sympathy to be
sent to Mrs. C. K. Davis and the be-
reaved family. The committee is as fol-
| lows: F. S. Durment George B. Edger-
ton and B. H Schriber.
The following committee was appointed
| to represent the club at the funeral to-
| day: President A. K, Pruden, Vice Pres
idents w. J. Footner, Edward Vanish.
Jesse Gregg, Condo Hamlin.
FROM MAYOR AND COUNCIL.
Tributes of Respect at a Special