The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1904-02-25
Funeral Services Over Remains Of
Distinguished 0hioan Hold
at Cleveland.
Great Throngs Take Last Look at
Dead Statesman While Thousands
Of Others Are Unable To-Xany
Noted Persons In Attendance
Body Deposited in Chapel.

mains OF Senator Marcus A.
in state and were viewed by $4,000
persons yesterday afternoon. The cas-
ket stood on the same catafalque on
which rested the remains Of President
Mckinley at Canton. AS his lifelong
friend and companion 1t was thought
fitting that the same bier should be
used for Senator Hanna.
The Last Rites.
Cleveland, O., Feb. 20.-The last rites
over the body Of Senator Marcus A.
Hanna were held yesterday afternoon at
st. Paul's Episcopal church. During
this solemn service, Cleveland was a
silent city. Nearly all business was sus-
pended for the entire afternoon. Street
railway and steam road traffic on every
line In the city was stopped for hve min
utes from one to 1:06 O'Clock. People
generally in all parts of the city bowed
their heads in reverence for q brief space
OF time at that hour. Cleveland mourned
as It never mourned before.
An Immense Throng.
Thousands who were unable to view
the remains of the dead senator, as
they lay in state in the chamber OF COM
merce auditorium Thursday and Fri
day. flocked to the corner of Euclid and
Case avenues, to witness the conveying
Of the simple black casket, bearing the
remains of the senator, into the church.
There they stood with barred heads and
moistened eyes as the cortege moved
into the ed1fice where the last earthly
tribute was paid the dead.
The Funeral Services.
A few. moments before n o'clock
Mrs. Hanna. accompanied by her son,
Dan, entered the church. She was
dressed in deep black and was heavily
yelled, and as they slowly walked down
the aisle to the first row Of seats the
stiffness OF death fell over those with
in the walls of the church and heads
bowed in token of sympathy. Other
members Of the family followed. When
the body had bsen gently placed upon the
bier and the p%allbearers had been seated
the choir ehanted the Thirtieth and
Nineteenth Psalms: President Pierce, of
Gambler college, al institution Of which
Mr.. Hanna was A benefactef, read ting
lesson, and Bishop Leonard then de-
livered the eulogy.
Body Placed in Chapel.
The service was most solemn and
impressive, and outbursts Of sobs
could be heard at frequent intervals
from all parts of the church.
The body. accompanied only by the
family, pallbearers and Bishop Leon
ard, proceeded slowly out Euclid We
nue. to LaksvieW cemetery where q
final farewell Of the dead was taken in
Wade Memorial chapel. The services
consisted simply Of a prayer by this
bishop. The body was deposited in
a crypt in the chapel to await burial at
the pleasure Of the family.
Honor Hanna's Men,ery.
Wilkesbarre, Pa, Feb. 26.-Yesterday
was generally observed throughout this
anthracite fields as a day Of mourning
and all tho mines and collieries were
closed, out Of respect to the memory OF
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the miners union, had issued a procla.
nation that the men cease work at
noon, and the miners and mine en-
ployes SO heartily favored the plan that
they did not report at all for work In
the morning.
In Memory Of Hanna.
New York, Feb. e2.-Commander
Booth Tucker, of the Salvation Army,
conducted a memorial service for Sena-
tor Marcus A. Hanna Sunday in Me
mortal hall. army headquarters. Com
mander Booth Tucker said that In the
death Of Senator Hanna the Salvation
Army had lost one Of the best friends
it ever had. HE was one of the grand
est men tho world has ever seen," said
the commander. "He knew the army,
and stood by to help in the launching Of
u work. The effect of his help will 60
on, even though he is now dead"