The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-09-20

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tihnes OF the dead president mlyhs tc
AFFORDED the comfort OF inEt rnrcn
al his features, and that tho people whrui
hf loved and who loved him might pass
tho crowds began TO nAss through Tie
r9tunda, and during the six hours In
which the body was lying In state Il Is
estimated that 5000 people viewed the
remains.
When the remains OF the dead presldon,
were finally closed forever 10 The view
OF Washington people the cavalry escort
again was formed and conveyed ;hcm
70 the special train which now is carry
inY the e2dy TO CAPTION The magnificent
display Of floral offerings numbering 10
less than W. r.eoes, and making the most
remarkable butte ever seen here, were
taken to the station from the capitol la
carriages and wagons, and thorc placed
nhoarf a special car which had been pro-
vi1cd for thom, THREE socfiena Com.
prlsitg IN all - passenger c0Hches. Wcre
necessary u accommodate all those who
accepted Invitations TO make the Journey
TO Canton ..
washington Sept ls.-4Thc last chnpt.r
% the sad ceremonial. the removal of
the remains Of the late president 20 tha
grave at his old home Al Canton. %
began at $50 o'clock Tuesday night when
the funeral train left here over the Penn
sylgania railroad
The great bronze doors of the CAPITOL
IN which the body had lain IN state had
closed while there was sim thousands
u people waiting TO get n last glance
y the oasket The guards nj the capitol
Who had patiently Throughout the long
day held the crowd IN leash were per-
mitied q hurried look At the face OF TIE
deceased the cover OF the Cnslset WINS
screwed down by the undertaken, Il was
lifted once more upon the choulders 81
thV body bearers, and by them borne To
the hearse ut the foot OF the east steps
OF the capitol.
steady, men," said Gen. Randolph. ne
they walled utnvFlN hafNrT4u "a
bronze dplt with their precious burden
| They scarcely needed the Injunction, Tor
every step was guardrdly taken, and They
consumed four minutes In descending
ed by the doletul discharge Of a minlie
sun stationed at convenient point IN
the capitol grounds
Thirty minutes time was required for
The removal OF the body from The capitol
TO the train. The escort on this tltfrfv
consisted Of committees from tn army
and navy and two squadron Of thf ilh
/ cavalry, The route was dow Ncunayl-
rlnia avenue, which WAS n On.6ithcr
| Hide by troops NJ the Distfict OF Colum-
bla; II was quiet. nQlsclcss journey,
without music Not a drum was heard
! broad street Notwithstanding tho hour
i was late. the air chill and q light mist
I vas falling, hats were uniformly re-
/ nidycd as tie cortcge passed.
/ NJ the Pennsylvania railroad station
/ there was dense throug and tho re-
mains were received by largo delegations
! II army and naval officials. There ih.
/ soldiers and scalnon carried the casRat
! from the hearse 10 the observation car,
j placed In the second section OF tho fu-
neral train
4 The casket was placed on standards
I Trapped with the national coiurs II was
'0yerad with floral emblcms
! Wednesday stlll another train wlil carry
/ 20 Canton q large party OF senators and
| representatives, and others prominent IN
aqtional lito. The three, sections into
which the train was divided left az 10.
/ minute Intervals. First was train OF
| sight cara
The second section was the presidential
Train proper made up OF practically
| the Same seven cars which mnde tho
| rin from Buffalo. The car Olympia was
| assigned 10 Mrs. Mckinley. whfl5 TIC
| Hr Edaemere, which came next, was oc-
! ,upied, by tho president and his cabinet
tchind In order came the slccpers Naples
4 md Belsra1a, the dining car Wadoff
| aud combination car
The third section OF the train WINS do.
| voted entirely TO the accommodation Of
he army and navy officers.
Lieut.. Gen. Miles ia TO take pa lgr on
his train at SONG intermediate point b.
! tWacn here and Canton, and Gov Nsan
and two OF his STAFF arc TO io!n L at
President 8ooseyelrs arrival at Ia,
( rain occurred AZ 100 and was unmarlCl
by incident His brother-in-law, Capt
ITi Ss. 2 he S ass SoS SGds bl him
MeNiniey, wes. driven q tho station
fearing the firing effect Of the long wllR
rom the carriage entrance TO the en-
cot apart for her nexi 10 tho head ~ tht
rain, O rolling chair had been provided
Iar her She declined this, however, Hni
/ walked with autpriSpg frmnoss to hot
alace, assisted BY kbher Mckinney and
Or RiSey I, wds 10 2 clock when hi,
no hrst section having preceded Il, tcr
nlnutes- Tho obsAl3auop car boariui
the remains was hooded with light
IhroS Sssl,, les crystal sdes e2g!d hS SCI
mass ol rare 6lossSlSL 50 arranged ma
,ycn 40 tho train swept throuGh Tho njrh
he people In the country Il passp,
through might gale on the sight ot N,
asket with a soldier standing grimly n
no head ana sailor carrying his cut
glard OF soldiers aud sailors occupied an
flattprms. and between them At Che req
was mammoth wreath six feet IN al
meter Of rare .ofehids and laurels
Ten minutes later the third section d
he train bearing the army and nav
tpl had reformed It's part Ia tho frmGri
ceremonies
Programme Mt Canton wcdncsdn,
canton, o. Sept. is,-Thc programm
'nr Wednesday:
II n m.--Arrlyal OF funeral train.
lily a. m.-Maroh from depot 10 cobI
Il,,O a. m.-Arriyal At court housc
L m, 70 ? m.-Lymg In state in roui
9ia n, M March from court house t
ate residence on North Market street