The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-19

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zerbe, @. "A. Grasselli, A. D. Hough,
W.. J. &McKinnie and Samuel Mather.
When the body had been : gently
placed upon the bier, the choir.
chanted the Thirteenth and Nine
tieth Psalms President Pierce of
Gambler college, an institution Of
which Mr.. Hanna was a benefactor,
read the lesson. The choir sang Lead,
Kindly Light.
Bishop Leonard then delivered the
following eulogy:
We are gathered together here to-day
in this house Of God for the last service
Of benediction over the body of our dis
tinguished citizen, our kindly neighbor
and our beloved friend
There are certain qualities and char
acteristics of this man SO highly regarded
by all classes Of people that ought as
suredly to receive recognition in the
midst of his friends and associates at this
solemn hour.
! The testimonies that have been given
| from many and varied churches blend to-
gether in a common strain and harmony
as they speak of his high integrity and
his intlexible and dauntless purpose.
l First the universal comment is upon
| his integrity. This was a keynote in his
| life. It is this word that is carved deep
upon the: stone that marks his long and
useful business career. He was not only
L.
his dealings. He was respected by every
| one in his employ. His methods We're
never belittling or degrading.
| He is an example to the young mer
Of our country who would achieve sue
cess in any department of endeavor, ane
his advice is a legacy to the youth OF ou1
great republic.
He was a purposeful man. He had def
mite objects in his life. He had aims tt
achieve, goals to reach, standards to at
tain.
Clear visioned, quick in his perception
his diagnosis of situation was rapit
and searching. And then, when he ha'
determined upon his duty, how posit1Vel.
and persistently and patiently and Jealous
ly he moved toward it's comprising.
think he would have disdained mean O
an evil course. His record is before tn
= nation now. And this day, far and neal
= from high and low, rich and poor, goe
: forth but one splendid verdict of prais
and approval
I Do you not recognize the reality {
this mans genial, generous. efforts in tn
= silent appreciation those 800, 900 miners al
Offering while we worship here@-the trit
ute that rebukes the noisy, shallow ha
rangue which would inflame one elias
| against another, and that tells the worl
} Of the reverence Of the vast lndustri
army for a righteous man, Of stror
leader and considerate employer?
The choir sang the hymn, "Fo1
ever With the Lord DR.. G. H. M
n Grew, rector of st. Paufs church, 70
lowed with the creed and prayer. TT
anthem, II Heard a Voice FIom Hea'
en- Say was sung by the choir.
Bishop Leonard then read the con
initial service and pronounced tt
benediction.
The service was most solemn ar
n, impressive and Outbursts Of sObS cou
Is be heard at frequent intervals fro
- all parts of the church.
!, The body, accompanied only by II
~ family, pallbearers and Blsht
Leonard proceeded slowly out Eucl
* avenue to Lakeview cemetery, Whe
er a final farewell of the dead was ia
ne en- in Wade Memorial chapel.
e. The services consisted simply Of
w prayer by the bishop. The body W
ne deposited in crypt in the chapel
a, await burial at the pleasure OF t
80 family.