The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-14

the lying-in hospital nearby wnits
capped nurses We're standing on the
roof. This hospital was endowed by
Morgan.
The services began as soon as the
coffin was brought into the church
with the chant from the Thirty-ninth
and Ninetieth Psalms, Lord, let me
know my end and the number of my
days The hymn Asleep in Jesus"
then was sung. The services were
as follows:
The lesson from Chapter XIV of the
First Corinthians.
Hymn, Lead, Kindly Light
Creed and prayers.
Solo, Calvary" sung by Harry Bur.
leigh. baritone of S. Georges choir.
The benediction.
The occasional hymn, For all Thy
saints who from their labors rest"
At the close of the services the
body was borne from the church with
the following acting as honorary pail
bearers:
George S. Bowdoin, Lewis Cass Led
yard, Robert w. Deforrest, Henry
Fairfield Osborn, United States Sena-
/ tor Elihu Root, Joseph Choate, Rob-
/ ert Bacon, George F. Baker DR. ]. w.
Markoe, Ebert H. Gary, Seth Low
and Martin S. Patton
The procession went di. ectly to the
Grand Central station where speciaA
train was waiting to take the body
and funeral party to Hartford, Conn.
i The services at Hartford were priv
I ate, interment being in the family
masoluem in Cedar Hill cemetery.
The king of Italy was represented
at the funeral by Marquis Confalo
i ton.
! Among the organizations represent
ed we're: Chamber of Commerce, Met
! ropolitan Are Museum, American
Bankers Association, Trinity college
!, Columbia college, New York Yach
(, club, public library, metropolitan
club, New York stock exchange, Unior
League club, International Mercantile
/, Marine company, United States Stee
!, corporation, American museum of nat
ural history, Automobile club o
America, American Academy of Rome
, Equit able Life Insurance society, New
!, York Central lines, and others repre-
senting various historical societie
and other organizations with whicl
Morgan was connected.
Four pews were reserved for TIL
! partners of ]. p Morgan and Co., AM
i their families.
pews were reserved for the servant
, employed in the Morgan home AM
! library, the crew of Morgan's privat
yacht Corsair, and servants iron
Cragston and Highland Falls.
Burial at Hartford
HARTFORD, Conn, April 14.-Al
business was suspended here this al
ternoon by order of the mayor an
practically the entire town turned on
W HOllOi lie pdooibS vi 'hC wv 90
! funeral cortege as it wound slowl
through the streets and out t
e Cedar Hill cemetery. The street
were patrolled by squads of police an
!. the crowd easily held in check.
4 The closed carriages of the mourn
!. ers and their guests We're quickl
r filled at the railroad station with tn
n arrival of the special train shortly b.
!; fore two o'clock and the entire part
}. drove at once to the handsome MorE
e an mausoleum. where was buried tn
p body of the late financier's fathe
The final service was brief and wa
e read in tent erected to shelter tn
:. mourners from the expected drizzlin
n rain.
c AS the procession of carriage
l. wound through the city the chimes {
t. Christ Church rang out, playing Sc
j. eral of the fayorite hymns of the lat
0 financial genius The route followe
d was past the birthplace of Morga
and the Morgan memorial, erected
# memory of his father.
It The burial service was read
It Bishop Chauncey o. Brewster, assis
l. ed by Bishop VIM Lawrence I
s Massachusetts,, and the Rev. Carl Rel
0 and. of st. Georges church, New Yor
t After the interment the funeral part