Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-17
MARK A. HANNA.
September "a, 1887.
February Is, 1904.

MARK A. HANNA.
| September "a 1897.
February Is, 1904
Throughout the morning a number of
| friends called at the hotel and were per-
mitted to view the remains. The room in
which the dead statesman lay was so
banked with floral tributes as to almost
| hide the casket. Upon the lapel of the
| late senator's coat was the insignia of the
| Loyal Legion. and the casket was envelop-
| ed in huge American flag belonging TO
| that organization.
| the family, with the exception of Mrs.
| Hanna took a last look at the remains,
| and the casket was sealed. Not since the
senator passed away has Mrs. Hanna seen
| the remains she preferrfng to remember
him in life.
kilograms of Condolences.
Thousands OF telegraras and letters from
persons in all parts of the country have
been received by members Of the Hanna
| family and by Private Secretary Dover, all
expressing the sorrow of the senders at the
death of Senator Hanna The following are
among those from whom kilograms have
been received:
Mrs. Ida 8. Mckinley. H. M. Flagler.
Florida; NJ T. Scott, California; Charles G.
Dawes, Illinois; Cleveland Chamber of
Commerce. speaker of the Ohio house of
representatives, r. c. Kercns, Missouri; J.
II. Manley, Maine; Archbishop Ireland.
Lieutenant Governor Harding, Ohio Colonel
| John ]. McCook, Governor Durbin, Indiana;
| the bishop of Havana. kilograms from all
the Ohio state officials. Ex-Governor Nash,
Ohio; Harry s. New, indianapolis; Don M.
| Dickinson, Michigan; II. H. Kohlsaat, Chi
cago; Richard Mansfield, A. ]. Cassatt,
| James ]. HILL James McCrSa, David r.
Francis. Missouri; E. B. Thomas. William
Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Perry s.
Heath, Utah; Davis S. Lamont. ]. Warren
,-Lo 7 or1 EnI0 v,a1
! Oliver S. Payne, Bishop Arnett Ohio; Gov
ernor B. B. Odell New York; Mayor Nc
| Clellan, New York; John A. Mccall, New
York; Charles Emory Smith, c. N. Bliss
| David NJ. Parry. Commander Booth Tucker
| Robert T. Lincoln, Henry Clay Barnabee
Governor w. Murray Crane, Massachusetts:
| S. R. Galloway, Leslie y. Ward, Newark;
E. s. Willard Ambassador Mccormick. St.
Petersburg; General Stewart L. WoOdford
| Asa B. Potter. Horace Cole, Dresden; Mar
| shall Field. Chicago; Nathaniel c. Goodwin
Isaac Seiigman. New York; w. M. Newman,
]. ]. Brooke, Henry White. London: ex-Sec-
rotary Root Jacob Gould Schurman, presi-
| dent Cornell: James A Gary, Ambassador
| Clayton, City of Mexico; Governor Otero,
| New Mexico; William Cary Sanger. f.,,.-
Many gifts of flowers have been received
at the hotel. A beautiful floral remem
brance was sent from the White House by
President and Mrs Roosevelt to be placed
upon the casket. 1t was cross of violets
| placed upon a crescent of white orchids,
and was put together by the most eXpe
| rienced floral architect in the White House
| force of gardeners. .t s s
One entire room is filed with floral trib-
| utes. That of the Gridron Club is partic-
| ularly beautiful. Many have been received
| from New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore
ana chicago, and one from William Scott.
| president of the Union iron works of San
Francisco.
Arrangements at Cleveland
! TN.
committee having in charge the arrange
ments for the funeral of the late Senator
NJ. A Hanna announced today that in
| order to give all who desire an opportunity
| to view the remains the body will lie in
| state at the chamber of commerce Thurs
| day from 1 until $50 m, and on Friday
| from 3 until IL am.
| The doors of the chamber will be closed
| at $50 Thursday evening. and Memorial
Post G. A. r., of which Senator Hanna
was member, will hold memorial services
| around the catafalque.
| Prior 10 those services the six hundred
| me mbers of the post will meet in their
| hail and pass resolutions relative to the
| death of their late comrade The members
| will then march to the chamber of COM
| mel ce in a body.
| The city is rapidly taking on a garb of
| white and black, many buildings being
| dr&ped in these colors of mourning Every
| street car running in the city today car
| RED festoons of black upon the front and
| sides For brief period during the final
services at st. Paurs Church on Friday
| the electric power will be turned off and
! all street cars be brought to a standstill
Bryan's Tribute to Hanna.
| William Jennings Bryan, when informed
| of the death of Senator Hanna at Tallahas-
| see, Fla, said:
| HE was one of the most forceful figures
| IN mol 10
the head of his party in the Senate, in the
| nation, by his extraordinary executive abtIi-
| ty and by his skill In organizing the forces
| that control that party, and even his politi-
| cal opponents recognized the strength of
| his personality and many admirable quail
| ties"
| Senator Hanna's Estate.
The value of the estate left by the late
Senator Hanna is estimated at from ST.
| 100000 to $4,000 600 1t Is stated that he
owned at least Is per cent of the stock of
the Cleveland electric railway, capitalized
| at $23, 100000 In addition to being largely
| interested in vessel and iron mining proper
i ties, he was director in the Union Nation
| al Bank Guardian Trust Company. the Peo-
| pies Savings and Loan Company of that
| city. and Cleveland and Pittsburg railway.
| he was large stakeholder in the Ameri-
| can Shipbuilding Company and the Pitts
| burg Coal Company. He owned the Eu-
| cid Opera House in that city.
Killed by News Of Hanna's Death.
| A dispatch from Newport News. Va, last
night says: Charles Ryder. sixty years
DID, of Aurora. ILL.,, travelling agent for a
| chemical manufacturing company, upon
| learning in response to his inquiry as to
| Senator Hanna's condition, that Mr.. Hanna
| was dead. fell In a swoon in front of the
| post Office building. He died after being
| removed to the hospital
United Mine Workers Resolve.
| INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. February 1.-THE
following was issued from the national
headquarters of the United Mine Workers
today: Indianapolis. Ind. February II. To
| the members of the United Mine Workers of
America: AS a tribute to the memory Of the
late M. A. Hanna, and as an expression of
I appreciation of the many services rendered
by him to our organization, you are request
ed to cease work at noon on Friday Feb
ruary 10. the day of his funeral. (Signed)
| John Mitchell. president. U. NJ w. of A.; T.
| L. Lewis. vice president; W. B. Wilson.
| Secretary-treasur