The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-09-13
Coffin Borne to the Final Rest
ing Place by Employees of
Great Estate Who Knew and
Respected Their Employer.
MAGNIFICENT TRIBUTE
OF PASTOR M'GUINESS
Deceased Railway Magnate a
Man of Deep Religious Con-
ViCtiOnS and Took a Lively
Interest in His NeighbOrS,
SIMPLE FUNERAL SERVICE

Arden, N. Y, Sept. 12.-ThrOugh
the quiet aisles of the RampO woods
the body of Edward H. Hartman was
carried today from the great house
he never lived to see finished, and
laid In its last resting place on the
Arden hillside.
The rulers of Wall street came
from New York to pay their last trib-
ute, but the most prominent part in
the ceremonies was taken by the men
who knew him best as a country
squire and master of the great es-
tate, which covers $4,000 acres of
hill and valley. His general superin-
tendent, his master carpenter, his
master mason and the managers and
assistant managers Of his diaries, his
farms and his trotting stables bore
his coffin.
The funeral was private and only those
who were personal friends of the family
and had received Invitations from Mrs.
Hartman were admitted. The Out-Of-tOwn
party arrived at Arden at BIS on a spe-
Cial train.
Close Friends Present.
The following were present: Mrs. John
C Nelson, John Carpenter, Charles Car
penter, William Carpenter, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Hare. Mrs. Frank Stevens. Mrs
Emily OnderdOnk, Mrs. David Murray,
Miss Catherine Hartman. Miss Helene
Hartman, DIR. and Mrs. Mercer, Hon. B.
b. OdelI, Jr., and wife, Mr., and Mrs.
oliver Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs j. W.
Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs John H. McCul-
Tough, Mrs. j. B. Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Orland Hartman, q. C. CLARK and family,
e. A. Peabody and family, Mr. and Mrs.
II. ". DeFOrest, Mr. and Mrs. +. J.
Berwind, DR.. and Mrs Z. l. Trub blu,
Mrs. G. W. Perkins, Rensselaer, WeSe0n,
Alexander Miller. G. -TegeJh0ff, VIII
liam Mehl j. Keil, J. kruttscnitt, J. G..
Stubs, Maxwell Evarts, !. +. LOree,
James Stillman, Jacob II. SChiff. F. ID.
Sterling, J. II. Harahan, Marvin Hughitt,
H. A. Van Alystyne. DR.. and Mrs. George
Dixon W. > Johnson, Thomas Price,
stephen Brooks, A. u. HackStaIt, Suydam
Grant W. V. 5. Thorne, ChaUncey Still
man and Robert 5. Lovett.
Funeral Services.
The first service was holy communion,
celebrated at 10 a. m. by the Rev. J.
Holmes McGUinesS, for Mrs. Hartman
and her children at their home IN Tower
Hill. At ID o'clock came q public me-
mortal service at st. Johns church for
the employees of the farm and parish
toners. who, ON account of lack of space
were unable to attend the funeral serv-
fee later. The Hartman pews were left
vacant
Mrs. Charles D. Simons, Mr.. Harriman's
sister. her husband and two daughters
and Orlando H Hartman, a brother
were the only relatives present Instead
of the usual morning sermon DR.. Nc
Guinness, the pastor. delivered a memorial
address. He said.
Address Of Rev. McGuiness.
Private and comparatively small as
this gathering is, l feel upon me power
both of audience and subject. which seem
70 weight me down. But I know YOU
will bear with me While 7 simply en-
deavOT to draw from this solemn occa-
sion some thoughts which may serve to
make us who are 50 sad in some ways
better men. The lesson of morality read
20 us here is not TO us alone but to the
done in a corner: this is not a burial at
fecting a few relatives and friends. Here
we have one Of the foremost men of all
the world struck down. There is not an
American whom this event does not
reach.
Where is the man that welded such
power as this man who is taken from
us2 What a tower of strength he was
I'm the greatest undertakings and enter
prises that ever spread over our land
Rightly he received the tribute of adj
miration which the whole people gladly
pay to whoever has done best what every
one desires to do
Probably no career has drawn to it
or unfOlded or developed as much of the
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