Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-19
FUNERAL OF SENATOR HANNA.
Cores Of Distinguished Men from All
Over the Country Gather to
Attend the 0bsequles.
PRESIDENTS MARK OF RESPECT
Federal Buildings 10 Ohio Closed Dur
inc Funeral and There Was No
Cabinet Meeting.

Cleveland. Ohio, Feb. l9.--The last
rites over the body OF Senator Marcus
A. Hanna were held this afternoon at
s. Pauls Episcopal church. During
This solemn occasion Cleveland was ST.
lent Nearly all business was suspend
Cd. Street railways and steam road
traffic on every line In the city was
stopped for five minutes from to l:0j
o'clock. People generally IN all parts
Of the city bowed their heads in rev.
erence for a brief space Of thine at
that hour
Thousands who were unable to view
the remains of the dead senator as they
lay in state In the chamber or cOmmeicG
auditorium yesterday and today,
1ocked 70 the church doors to witness
the conveying Of the black casket, bear
ing the remains Of the senator into the
church There they stood with barred
heads and mOistened eyes as the cor
tege moved into the editice where the
last earthly tribute was paid the dead.
I ~ lAINAl< NOh IsNlAt
Promptly at noon the funeral cortege
left the chamber Of commerce building,
preceded by a platoon Of police for the
church,
Following the police came troop A, as
guard Of honor. Then came carriages
containing the pali-bearerS the Wash
ington delegation, the governors STAFF,
chamber Of commerce committee, loyal
legion committee and delegations repre-
sentlng various civic societies.
Prior to the removal Of the body from
ihe chamber Of commerce TO the church
The wealth Of floral offerings which
were banked about the auditorium we're
removed to the church. There they were
placed near The chancel.
Admitlance TO the services at the
church was by card and limited to 500,
The seating capacity Of the auditorium.
Reservations on the center aisle were
made for the family, governors staff.
Washington delegation and other dis
tlnWsned guests. The church was
filed long before the hour for the SER
vices to commence and thousands lined
The street about the odlhce
MRS. HANNA.
A few minutes before 1 o'clock, Mrs.
Hanna, accompanied by her son, Dan
iel entered the church. She was
dressed m deep black and was heavily
yelled.
Other members OF the family fol-
lowed. After q moments waiting the
lght tramp OF feet and voices of clergy
announced the presence in tho building
Of the body of the dead The clergy
met the body at the entrance, and as
They preceded it up the aisle repeated
me usual sentences The pall-bearrs
who carrid the remains were. Governor
Herrck, Judge w. B. Sanders, Andrew
hq1lre' J, Il, Zerbe, G, A. Grasselli A,
IS Housh. W. j. McKinnie and Samuel
MathcE
When the body had been placed upon
tne bier and the pall-bearers seated,
,he choir sang the thirtieth and nine
,lelh psalms. President Pierce OF Gam
per college, an Institution Of which Mr. |
hanna was a benefactor, read the les
ton which was from first Corinthians, |
ni'eenlh chapter, from the twentieth |
verse TO the end Of the chapter,
Inc choir, under the direction Of Prof. |
!, 70 Clemens, then sang the hymn |
Lead, Kindly Light" Bishop Leonard |
Men delivered the eulogy as follows.
BISHOP LEONARDS EULOGY.
We are gathered here today IN this |
,0usG OF G0d for the last service Of |
.eIleuI, ioh over the body Of our dis
unSulsned citizen, our kindly neighbOr |
snd our beloved friend, The nation
nas honored him with its civic function
W Ihe capital Of the United States; the
.g,'.inohWcaith of Ohio. by the hands
" 'he governor, has received him back
Illlo her care and keeping, the city has
tuol silently about his bier, reverence
,ns ms memory and sorrowlng at his
sgllrlure' And now the holy church
,Nouu commit his body to the earth
,,ulh Whence II came and his soul unto
,N' rlghteous Savior. who redeemed II
anl VINO loved 1t with an infinite alfec.
'uu' Is not the time or place for
r ,,,n ,ued eulogy and praise; such words
WIZ ne MY spoken BY those well
.lulpf'd Tor such privilege But
'"r'e are certain qualities and charoc.
's,,VS OF THIS man SO highly regarded
NJ ~. ",i c'asses OF people that ought as
.I IVY 20 receive recognition I'm the
Y, ,''a, vi ms friends and associates and
~ U's solemn hour the testimonies that
awe peeh given from many and varied
,,,u' w." ulend together In common
,H"ni ana harmony as they spoak OF
'N uIbh integrity. OF his inncyible and
''u'' less purpose and his tender truo.
ray 'elhess, Their COMPOSITE rogults
az my 10 say with unmlstokable detail
ii,e FEATURES Of his human service
rsn,g. WHO are assembled here need no
i lax %"un lof Their love ana ostlma-
' ' VI ms earnest helpful life. We
nn,,, I'iln wen, we loved him well. we
D"uri' Tor him with undlmlnshed sor-
0o. because We shall see his face no
,,H but We may each OF us 20
wv INTO the life God hath granted
T., WIN ADDED enthusiasm for our Tasks
wv Ula. since We have noted how
.o'tnl y ne did his duty for Others and
~ 'eallze mat the world he served IS
W unmindful Of his greatness md
Uouness nor ungratorul for what he
, My AFTER and for what he accom-
And first, the universal comment ia
pm ms integrity This was koynote
ms lie. | recall fne, ringing nd.
Ioss ne made mt Kenyon college Inst
eur When the degrees wore being con,
.IIeu upon It's graduating class Ana
le thought OF his heart found oxpros,
ol IN MS eloquent words ~ he urged
boH Wese men The essential import-
Ic vi ms nigh pure integrity II il
's Word mat Is carved deep upon tho
.ohe mat marks the long business
A'eer' lie was not only honest but