The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-09-19

will remain closed to-day.
W. NJ. Mays. OF Marietta, o.. valiant
commander OF the knights OF the Royal
Arch. a saloon keepers association, has
issued orders for all saloons TO close on
Thursday from ] 10 o'clock p. m. out OF
respect 10 President Mckinley.
All the mills Of the International Paper
Company, about thirty-five in number, scat
tered throughout New York State and New
England, will close to-day from noon until
p. m, as a mark Of respect 10 the mem
DRY of the late President Mckinley.
1t has been arranged TO suspend business
in Jamaica, to-day, during the memorial
service in honor OF the late President Nc
Kinley. which will be held in the principal
churches of the island. The Governor Will
be present and the service Will be OF
military character.
Gen. Leon Wood, who left Tampa, Fla,
on Tuesday for the North on his way to
the President funeral, was delayed several
hours In south Georgia By washouts. Last
night he managed 10 reach Savannah and
left that city at / o clock for Washington,
abandoning the Canton trip.
The Sultan Of Turkey, Abdul Hamid. has
cabled to the secretary of state, at Wash
ingtOn, the following upon the death of
President Mckinley: Il have learned with
emotion of the tragic death OF Mr.. McKin-
ley. l beg TO express TO you the deep share
take in the sorrow caused by the event"
From noon to-day salutes of twenty-One
minute guns viii be fired from the garri-
son battery at Gibraltar, the British chan
mel squadron, the United States training
ship Alliance and the German school ship
Charlotte, on board OF which is Prince
Adalbert, the third son of Emperor WIZ
liam.
The Southern classification committee,
composed Of railway and steamship lines
operating in the territory south of the Ohio
and Potomac rivers and east Of the Mis-
sissippi river. now in session at Chicago,
yesterday decided to adjourn until Friday
out OF respect TO the memory of our late
President.
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies by
a unanimous vote yesterday decided 10
suspend its session of Thursday. TO
days, to cause the Mexican flag to be half
maSted over the Congress building for the
same Length of time and to send message
OF coincidence to Washington.
On account OF President McKinley's
funeral business will be generally suspend
ed in Danvflle and Germantown, ILL.,, on
thursday. All saloons, barber shops, dry
goods stores and clothing stores Will be
closed from sunrise to sunset. All courts
have adjourned. Memorial services Will be
held at Kimber Methodist Church.
a special Louisville & Nashville train
left Louisville yesterday afternoon for Can
ton carrying 142 persons from Louisville
who will attend the funeral of the late
President. The party is made up Of De
Molay Commandery. Knights Templars..
band and number of federal officials, in
Guiding United States Senator Deboe.
DR.. Kuiper. the premier Of the Neither
lands, and other members of the Cabinet
with a representative of Queen Wilhelmina
and the royal family. attended the me-
mortal service yesterday at The Hague for
the late President Mckinley in the Episco-
pal Church. They were received by the
United States minister, Stanford Newell.
Rev. c. A. Hermann, supreme master of
the American Protestant Association. has
issued a proclamation to all the lodges in
that order TO have affairs and charters
draped in black for thirty days in memory
them TO have special memorial services
and make a report to him of the proceed
ings.
Reports from nearly all the towns Of
Porto Rico show that the people are pre-
pairing for memorial services to-day. In
San Juan, Governor Hunt, Bishop Blink
and other Protestant clergy and a dozen
native orators Will take part in the service
to be held in the theater. Ponce and May
aguez Will pay similar tributes of respect
10 the late President.
A largely attended memorial service was
held in Christ Church Cathedral, Mont
real. yesterday. The edifce was packed
TO the doors For the first time in the
history of the church the stars and stripes
the pulpit. The service was conducted
by Archbishop Bond. metropolitan, and
Bishops Courtney, Baldwin and Mills. The
church of England burial service was read,
and hymns and canticles sung.
~ movement was started yesterday among
the Chicago & Alton Railway employees be-
tween Kansas City, st. Louis and Chicago
TO erect monument in some city along
that line to the memory Of President Nc
lNlnleN. ltdZeu L. titus, connected Win
the dining-car service OF the Alton COM
Pany, who formulated the plan, started out
circular letters to the nine thousand EN-
plOyes Of the road, soliciting 30 cents from
each toward monument fund.
A party of United States senators and
members of the House of Representatives
left Washington yesterday to attend the
funeral services over the remains of Pres-
dent Mckinley at Canton. The train was
in two sections, the first carrying senator's
and the second members of the House
Ia Ia . r frpat of IN
dianapolis. Sergeant-at-arms Ransdell Is
in charge of the Senate train and Ser
geant-at-arms Casson Of the House train.
Mr.. Dawson, United States charge daft
flares in Rio de Janeiro, on behalf of Pres
ident Roosevelt rendered thanks yesterday
TO President SALES CampOs, to the presi-
presidents of the Senate and Chamber OF
Deputies OF San PaulO for their con-
dolences upon the death of Mr.. Mckinley
To-day memorial services, promoted by the
American colony in Rio de Janeiro, will be
held in the Methodist Church. The gov
eminent will be represented.
A special meeting of the Ohio Com
mandery OF the Military Order of the Loyal
Legion. of which President Mckinley was
member. was held at Cincinnati yester-
w. r. Warnock, of Urbana, member of
COngress-elect, Gen. B. r. Cowen, Judge
A. c. Thompson, OF the United States
Court. and others. The commandery left
by special train last night. to be Joined at
Canton by other companions from Cleve-
land, 10 take part IN the FUNERAL process
sion.
At yesterdays meeting OF the Common
Council OF Cork, Ireland, Alderman Cave
handsomely apologized for the references
he made TO the late President Mckinley
last Friday when he opposed a resolution
of sympathy proposed by Sir John Scott,
declaring that Mr.. Mckinley was no friend
OF Ireland. but a friend of Great Britain.
He expressed deep regret al having taken
this attitude. The Common Council then
adopted a resolution expressing adherence
ar ba nv
Kinley and the American people.
BY orders Of President C. NJ. Schwab. of
the United States Steel Corporation. all the
mills of the Carnegie Company, National
Steel. American Steel Hoop, American
Sheet Steel. American Steel and Wire
American Tin-plate, American Bridge, Fed
eral Steel and Shelby Tube companies en-
ploying 900 men, will be closed to-day in
honor of the memory of President McT<in-
fey. Many independent mills, the Westing-
house interests, glass factories and all the
be closed well the exposition, thea
tiers, city, county and State offices and
business houses.
The members of the New York Stock Ex-
change unanimously adopted resolutions
yesterday on the death Of President Nc
kinley. The resolutions declare that dur
ing the four years OF his administration he
has constantly grown in the appreciation
and election of the people. Situations of
grave responsibility have been safely con-
fronted, problems of intricacy solved and
international good feeling promoted. His
epttaph is written IN the hearts of the
American people. He lived a type OF all
that Is best In the patriot and leader and
his last words showed that the inspi-