Arizona republican., 1901-09-19
MEMORIAL SERVICES
Phoenix Participation in the Ma
 tional Funeral Today.


 States. from the eastcrnmost point pushed out by Maine into the Atlantis to the outermost curve of land on the Pacific: from the Dominion of Canada to Key West, the cities and towns on the gulf and the Rio Grande. will join in the last funeral service over the re- mains of President Mckinley at Can ton.
 This day will be more generally ob- served in Phoenix than any other day has eyer been observed. So far as can be learned. every business house will be closed All the principal saloons will close their doors. That is som thing that has never been done since the set clement of Phoenix. On election days when saloons are closed by law, whiio the proprietors have observed the spirit of the law and have refused to sell intoxicating liquors within the forbid den hours. the doors have been kept open. Tn fact. the front doors of some of the saloons have not been closed for an instant within fifteen years
 No business will be transacted at any of the municipal. county. territorial or federal offices. except at the postofhce. where there will be a general delivery service between the hours of nine and len. ne St.ilOpiS nave bttil hl~- missed for the forenoon. and the chil- dren were directed to participate in the exercises which will be held at Dor l is theater at 10 o'clock. This meme rial service will be presided over D. Governor x. O. Murphy. The following programme has been announced: | America Pioneer Band The meeting called to order..-.
 ............M Mayor Walter Talbot Invocation. Rev. Imri Zumw-2lt It Scripture Lesson. Psalm 19...-....-.
 ..................R Rev. R. A. Rowlan1 Song. .......-......-...-.A Male Chorus Presiding Officers Address. ..........G Governor Murphy Address. Rev. F. A. Penicr, ! Tribute. te.............-.Col. NJ. H. McCord Alter Male Chorus Tribute. e.............Re Rev. Lewis Halsey Tribute ute-..............-..F Father Novatr' | The Palms Pioneer Band Tribute. for the Sons of the Amer jean Revolution ..-....-. Captain George n. Christy Tribute. for the Grand Army of the Republic-... Col P F. Parker l Lead. Kindly Light" .... Mixed Chorus 1 Address ...Rev. Lapsley A. McAfe' Nearer. My God. to Thee" "..---...
 Pioneer Banf Benectctcor.. Rev. J. NJ. Veern'
 
 At a meeting of B. P. O. E. lodge No 335 last night the initiative was takei , in q movement which will no doubt b' recognized by every lodge of Elks n | the country It was resolved to include d memorial service for President Me Kfnley in the annual memorial day ser vices which are held throughout tn country in December. the fate presi | dent having heen 8 member of Cantor lodge. B. P. O. l.. Hithereto these ser vices have been held by each lodge il ! commemoration of its own dead.
 The following resolutions were adopt ed:
 whereas. our deceased president 0 the United States of America. William Mckinley. was an honored and belove. member of the Benevolent and Pro tective Order of Elks; and
 '.Whereas. Brother William McKin ley. from his exalted place and station in the nation. might be considered | have been affiliated with all of tn lodges of the Benevolent and Protect i've Order of Elks in the United States and
 .whereas the assassination of ou beloved brother was a blow of affiic tion to every trne Elk in the nation an has caused widespread mourning ! our beloved order. Be it
 "Re solved. That Phoenix Lodge. 3Si B. P. O. F.. respectfully petitions tn grand exalted ruler of the order tha every lodge of the Benevolent and Pro tective Order of Eiks be requested. H the memorial services of their respec' i've lodges. on the memorial day of ou order. to hold memorial service to th memory of Brother William McKinle as well as to the other honored dead ( their own lodge: and be it further Resolved. That copy of this resolr ton be forwarded to the grand exalte ruler Of our order by the secretary ( this lodge. c. P. BULLARD
 Exalted Ruler Phoenix Lodge. 3S5. ] ID n