The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-05-24
OHIO
Republican As
SOCiatiOn
Adopts Resolutions
Upon Death
OF HANNA.
Mrs. Hanna Receives
Engraved Copy.
Resolutions Were Presented
by Hon. T. M. Sullivan,
of This City.

At recent meeting OF the Ohio Re-
publican Association Of Washington,
d. c., the following resolutions on
the death of Senator Marcus A. Han
ma, presented by Mr.. T. NJ. Sullivan,
were unanimously adopted. and a
beautifully engrossed copy has been
sent to Mrs Hanna:
Whereas, This association has heard
with profound sorrow that the Hon
Marcus A. Hanna. United States Sem
ator from the State of Ohio, died at
the Arlington Hotel, in the city of
Washington, on the evening of Febru-
airy Is, 1904; Therefore.
Resolved, That in the death of Sem
ator Hanna, Ohio has lost a revered
and most illustrious Son; the Nation
patriotic Statesman; this Association
greatly beloved. d..Member; and human
ity one of its greatest benefactors-
Resolved, That while we most pro-
foundly lament the untimely death Of
our distinguished Senator and highly
esteemed fellow-member. we rejoice in
the memory Of q career 50 exalted and
and triotic and of such
unsullied integrity, and q man.
hood 30 ennobling that when the
hour of dissolution came. there was
no cloud to obscure the brilliancy OF
his achievements, and no blemish to
mar the completeness of his Eoble char
acter
As civilian, the splendor of his
achievements in developing the ma
terial resources and in extending the
commerce of our country stands un.
rivaled; as Statesman and Politician,
impartial history will accord him
high rank amidst the Worlds greatest
Chieftains; and to that brilliant gal
sxy of American Statesmen his name
will ever. remain as one of Ohlo's most
resplendent contributions.
He was the loyal friend of William
Mckinley. and as Chairman of the Re
publican National COMMITTEES, his mag
nificent management of the Presiden
tial campaigns of 1896 and 1900, viii
ever challenge the admiration Of hi
countrymen, and remain among thu
most conspicuous accomplishments o
his eventful career.
His memory will be forever enshrinet
in the hearts of his countrymen, as ,
|high-minded, noble-hearted, self-ssc
rificing patriot generous and
unselfsh friend to mankind, who's
last years were devoted to the advance
ment and prosperity Of his fellow-men
His iIlustrious life and untarnishe,
honor have left for our emulation ;
high standard of excellence, and to u
his name will ever remain the synonym
of integrity, exalted manhood and ar
dent patriotism
Resolved, That we especially expires
our deep sympathy for and condolenc
with Mrs. Hanna and her family, in thi
hour of their great bereavement, AM
we sincerely hope that the love AM
esteem of their countrymen, ant
the tender remembrance of a grea
nation for him whose departure the,
mourn, may assuage their grief an
prove a solace to them in their sorrow
Resolved, That these resolutions b
spread upon the minutes of the Asso
citation, and that the Secretary trans
init copy thereof to the family of tn
deceased and to the Press of Cleveland
Ohio.
T. NJ. SULLIVAN.
GEO p. DUNHAM.
Committee
Official: ID. K. WATSON,
| President.
Il n a nnDDTCCON