The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-03-18

few moments the honorary pailbearers
stepped to the walk leading to the side
walk and with heads barred stood on
either side Of the walk while the active
pallbearers carried the remains from the
residence TO the funeral car.
The sight of the casket as 1t was slowly
carried from the residence caused the hun
dreds Of men in the immediate vicinity to
remove their hats and heads remained
barred until the casket had been placed in
the car and the four handsome black
horses had slowly moved south on Della
ware street so that the carriages could be
driven to the sidewalk while the members
of the family were assigned TO them.
THE FUNERAL PARTY.
First were the ministers and honorary
pallbearers I'm carriages in the following
order, the active pallbearers walking
either side of the hearse to the church:
Rev. M. L. Haines and Rev. Samuel j.
Niccolls.
Honorary Pallbearers-Gen. b. F. Tracy,
Hon. Charles Foster, Hon. John Wana-
maker, Gen. Lew Wallace. Hon. w. III. III.
Miller. Hon. Judson Harmon, Hon. John w.
Noble Hon. w. A Woods.
Active Palbearers-James whltcomb Ri
Mason, w c. Bobbs Evans Woollen II. S.
New. Booth Harrington, II. U. Brown,
| Clifford Arrick, Howard Gale, Samuel Reid.
The funeral party rode as follows:
First Carriage-Mrs. Harrison, Lieutenant
| Commander John f. Parker, Mrs. John F.
Parker and Mr.. e. F. Tibbott.
Second Carriage-Mr. and Mrs. Russell B.
Harrison. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Robert Mckee.
Third Carriage-Mrs. Betty H. Eaton,
Mrs. Anna II. Morris, Mr.. John Scott Har-
rison and Mr.. Carter b. Harrison.
| Fourth Carriage-Mrs. Newcomer and
| Miss Newcomer, Mr.. and Mrs Samuel "
Morris.
| Fifth Carriage-Mr and Mrs. Scott H.
| Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Scott Harrison
| Eaton.
| Sixth Carriage-Mr. and Mrs. Bucker Col
and Mrs. ID. w. McClung, John w. Heron
Seventh Carriage-Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
D. Wolcott, DIR. ana Mrs. Henry Jameson.
Eighth Carriage-President Mckinley
Governor and Mrs Durbin, Mr.. George Cor
telyou.
Ninth Carriage-Mrs. r. C. Parker, Sena-
tor c. w. Fairbanks. Mrs. M. i. Haines
President w. e. Stone, of Purdue Uni
versity.
| Tenth Carriage-Mrs. c. F. Stroud, Mr.. d.
| NJ. Ransdell, Mrs. Z. f. Tibbott, DR.. L. o.
| Dorsey.
Eleventh Carriagc-Mrs. w. II. H. Miller.
| Mrs. Clifford Arrck Mr.. S. ID. Miller.
| Twelfth Carrage-Dr. and Mrs. Kitchen,
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. ELAN.
Thirteenth Carriage-Mrs. A. l.. Mason,
| Mrs. John l.. Griffiths, Mrs. II. L. Brown,
Mrs. w. "A. Woods, Mrs. Evans WooIlen.
| Fourteenth Carriage-Mrs. w. p. Fish
back, Mrs. H. j. Milligan. Mrs. II. S. New,
Mrs. Howard Gale, Mrs Lew Wallace.
| Fifteenth Carriage-Admiral and Mrs.
| George Brown, Major and Mrs. Shaler.
| Sixteenth Carriage-Mrs David Braden,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bradshaw and Mr..
! Thornton.
| Seventeenth Carriage-Col. Charles E.
Wilson and party.
Eighteenth Carriage-J. p. Thomas,
| James Niche and "A. ID. Clarke, OF the Ma
| tional Soldiers Home. Dayton, o.
Nineteenth Carriage-Governor Nash and
other state officials of Ohio.
| twentieth Carriage-Ex-G Governor Peck
and Ex-Governor Stone, of Wisconsin, Mr..
Roehr and John S. Duncan.
| Twenty-first Carriage-Senator Albert j.
1
| Steele and Z. ID. Crumpacker.
Twenty-second Carriage-Col r. S. Tay-
lor and party.
Twenty-third Carriage-Murat Halstead
| and party.
| A few other carriages contained friends.
| CORTEGE MOVED SLOWLY.
The cortege moved slowly southwark,
stopping frequently until all the members
of the family had entered their carriages
and moved forward TO meet the advance of
the procession. Squads of police and BIZ
| cycle patrolmen kept the street cleared.
| while mounted policemen under Captain
| Dawson were some distance in advance
| preventing the people from crowding into
the street. All along Delaware street the
| sight of thousands of people standing in
solemn order as the cortege slowly passed
| them was imposing. At the corner of Della
ware street and Massachusetts, avenue,
| where the first turn was made the crowd
was so badly congested that people could
neither move to the front nor back or to
either side. The cortege moved down the
| avenue slowly and then turned north into
| Pennsylvania street where thousands of
| men, women and children occupied every
inch of space, but they were held against
the curbs by the members of Company c,
| Indiana National Guard, under Captain
| Powers. The street from Ohio to Ver-
mont was patrolled on both sides by SOL
diers and policemen, and west on New
York street to Meridian soldiers and po-
licemen kept the street cleared. Major
| Conde was in direct command of the SOL
| diers, and as the cortege moved into Penn
| syvania street the order was given to pre-
sent arms, and the soldiers turned, facing
the crowds on the sidewalks, with rifles
| brought TO present arms, and commanded
the people to hold their positions.
| A SOLEMN SCENE. :,
The scene surrounding the church was as
| solemn as had characterized that at the
| residence Many heads were barred as the
funeral car moved slowly to the church
door When the hearse was drawn up in
front OF the church the entire procession
was stopped Rev. DR.. Haines and Rev
Dr. Nicolls alghted from their carriage
and stood on the sidewalk while the homo
rary pallbearers filed to their places on the
sidewalk and the active palIbearers slowly
removed the casket from the hearse. The
casket was carried into the church and the
members of the family alighted from their
carriages and moved slowly toward the
church. following the remains into the edi.
fee The funeral party left their carria ges
as far south as Ohio street and moved slow.