Show NATION PAYS TRIBUTE J 41 1 OF LOVE TO LEY State Slate ate Ceremonies Cef m n es Held in iii the National Capitol Marked Mar ced by fay Befitting Simplicity a Frantic Rush of Great Throng Present Causes a Panic Pani in inT T Nearly Persons Were injured In 1 Sept 17 All that is 18 mortal of Willism Willim i KInley is 15 WASHINGTON V V towards toward its ita i last 1st earthly resting l place lace at a Ms his bi home homo in Can Cnn Canton CanLon I ton Lon on after the nation had officially and with state tto ceremony paid its it of re respect and anti Jove lovo ove to n the of its stricken chi f iris i a the tho ci civilised world worM in tears Beneath the grunt grant ont win white to dome of of I the capitol fuw f ral ervice of state ate were ver held today toda over tho the remains of ofF r F the tEe dead president It wat wei V eminently fitting that the services should be I conducted in Unit beautiful l rotunda hallowed by tho the history of the last ead end of tu tO other o martyrs to the cause canao of the tho republic I As befitted the occasion and tha t e of the man whose remains remain were and ri ia in n the narrow embrace of the metallic casket the services were wore simple They were conducted in accordance with vii the rites r es of the Methodist Episcopal of which President McKinl was wasa wa waa a lifelong member Co r only Of two hymns a song ong a prayer an address a ad d a th they were ware beautiful and solemnly impressive Gathered around the bier were representatives of every overy phase of American life including the president and the only on surviving of the United States State together with the representatives at this capital of almost ovary nation of the earth Great Groat Britain France Germany Italy and Spain and all the republics to tho the southward of tho the United States mingled their jr tears teaTS with those thoe th se 01 oi the tIle American people Despite tho the fact that Lat at no attempt had boon been made to decorate the in interior interior tenor of the rotunda Beyond the arrangements made about the catafalque the assemblage a presented a n memorable sight The Tho sombre black of the at attire attire attire tire CM CoX c tha hundreds of civilians present was splashed brilliantly with the blue and gold cf rf the tho th representatives of the army arn and the navy and the court costumes of the diplomat diploma k corps LEAD KINDLY LIGHT SUNG STING As the tho sweet notes of Mr favorite hymn byron Lead Kindly I fight ight flowed through the great rotunda the assemblage rose to its feet Bared heads he ds wre bowed and streamed with tears At the conclusion I of the hymn as Rev Dr Naylor aylor N presiding elder of tho the Washington circuit rose rone to offer prayer the hush that fell upon pon the people was profound When in conclusion he tho the lords prayer the tho great dien j solemnly with him e Scarcely had the w rd Amen Am eo been breathed when the tone of ot o that sweetly pleading song g Some Time Well Understand went Trent straight to the heart of every overy auditor Tho The solo was sung by Mrs Sirs Thomas C Noyes of this city d and tho beautiful refrain was echoed and reechoed by I TM double d choir The venerable hop Edwin G 1 Androws Andrews the tho oldest bishop of the ther Methodist Episcopal hut 1 took his position at the lead head of the bier bierA I r A broeze boze ze through th the rotunda Tat da stirred sti ea the delicate d delf li at ate blooms bl oms which lay that and a d the that pas seth all aU seemed to I t upon the venerable wan countenance as he began his eulogy of the t life and works of X His words were simple but butt his whole thole heart was in ov one e of them thorn His tribute to the Christian forti fortitude tude tudo of the dead president pr was impressive Upon the conclusion of the sermon tho the audience au ienco as ns lf if by prearrangement arrangement pr joined the tho choir in singing My God to Thoe All AIl present seemed to be imbued with a senti sentiment ment of hallowed resignation r as tho the divine divino blessing was asked by Rev Kev W V H E Chapman upon both the living lhing and the dead daud IBs AWAY Mrs McKinley M did not attend the th services services at the Capitol It was deemed wise by thoe now nearest and dearest to her that she sh should not undergo the ordeal She Sho remained at the White House comforted com by every evorY evor attention that loving thoughtfulness could suggest I Arrangements for tho the movement nt of the funeral cortege from irom the White House to the capitol were wore completed last night after the th remains of I the president had been deposited in the tho East room of the mansion mangion Yesterday was a perfect autumn day but this morning dawned gray I and dreary The sky was overcast over ast with low flying clouds Nature N herself I seemed to bo be in mourning for tho the nations dead As hours passed I dashee of rain fell at intervals but despite this discomfort tens t ns of thou of sorrowing people appeared early upon the streets S Both sides of Pennsylvania avenue from the tha White Whito House to tho the capitol were massed jul th an CU impenetrable cordon of people wishing in this way to pay ay final tribute of love lore and respect for the dad doad As the funeral cortege escorted bi by b troops troop representing every e department d of f the nations service and by 1 y representatives of religious and civil organizations organization passed down the broad thoroughfare to the notes of the Dead March From Prom Saul by the bands the sorrowing sorro ring p pe ba ed their heads he despite the ruin riu and many tearstained tear faces facea bespoke their grief more eloquently than words It was a silent throng With eking aching hearts all aU remembered that only omy a Ii few months ago the dead president den then lien in tho the fullness of life Hie and triumph had passed p along that same samo to be bo inaugurated d a 11 second ond time president pre ident The Tile flAgs that had fluttered Buttered greetings to him m in Kaich h were furled Burled and aDd crepe bedecked in September The Th cheers cho s of spring ng 1 became the sobs of autumn Grief had usurped the place plat of yr y Tt Tot was wash wi h solemn lem and cadenced treed tread tre d the th moved flows d w amie muc I i GROvaR CI A MOURNER i iThe I The recognized s as of the mourners their former president pro 1 I 1 Cleveland who had come to pay hi l tribute to his successor They I oo their a w president upon whom tho the responsibilities of chief n d been thrust so 80 unexpectedly With silent salute they g gt ted eted him and nth rith them he mingled minded hie his tears in sorrow sorrow for the tho dead j I i I Amou the hundreds hundred of distinguished persons who wore in at att j I t upon the thc funeral service were wert Governor Gregory of Rhode Island I Governor Yates Y ate of Illinois Governor Hill Bin of Maine GovernO Govern Crane Crano of Governor of a North N Carolina Car Colina Governor White of Vi Vest tt t Virginia Governor Stickney of Vermont and Governor Voorhees of j Kew fW ew Jersey Jerse Colonel Stone represented ee ted the governor of California The TIle diplomatic corps erp was represented in part as follow Wu Ting ring Fang I IChi Chi minister Mr Yr Japanese J minister min ter Senor Calvo Cairo Costa Bican minister Mr Lr the Mexican ambassador Bey Boy Turk i i iah 3 J Mr r Leg r Ha tien minister Mr All Lowther charge I 1 of the British t embassy whom Kirs Kil Kj Edward had specially commissioned j to participate in ia the tho services as 88 his personal representative Captain Louis i Failey ol 01 o the royal navy who 1 tue e British embassy Mr Do Dc 1 Margerie charge harge of the French embassy who was vas designated by J President to i l set t as us his personal representative at the tho obsequies of i the th hi president p Senor Pulido Venezuelan lan charge c affaires cV Mr Brun Dan Danish DanI ish hb minister senor He or Portuguese Port eee minister Duke da du d C Arcos Spanish 1 minister and Mr Grip Swedish minister mi ter lw S PRESENT I 1 Among Am tg others present pra nt were Chief CJ ef Justice e Fuller and anU an Associate Justices of the Supreme Court Co t B lw White Grey and Bro Hanna C ai arid d of Ohio Allion and aud Dolliver Donner of Gim Q and NeIson of End arid Maso i of at Platt and D paw of sw York of Florida Tillman of South Carolina of Now New Hamp Hampshire shire shirO platt of Connecticut Fairbanks of Indiana Fry of Maine f inc Spooner of Wisconsin Vi McC McCumber umber of Dakota and Daniel of Virginia j many representative including L of Kansas Kanas Kan Renden tt of Iowa and Rich of Tennessee all the members of the Assistant Secretary of tt Navy Hackett tt Assistant A Secretary of Wr lr Sanger and nd many other prominent department officials Admiral Ac Dewey Dewcy He Admirals Schley i 4 I K Continued on Page 3 I NATION PAYS TRIBUTE OF LOVE TO Continued d from front page 1 Melville Ramsay Evans and General John ohn R Brooke com commander commander mander of the te department of o the east ent General Fitzhugh Lee Le and many runny other distinguished guests gu t pf J the th army ny a and nav nav Former Forer Senator Senat r Gorman oran of Maryland Maland George B Cortelyou try secretary to the late lat president former farer Secretary of War Alger former Attorney AW rey General g nral Griggs J Pierpont Morgan of New l ew York and John Kasson Kason asson Among the tho te prominent women w present were irene Mrs Garratt A A Hobart widow of former forer Vice Vico President Pre ident Hobart Hobart who was escorted e cored by her son so a and d Mrs Ms Russell Rusel A Alger Ager wife re of the former forer secretary of war General Alger Ager who was under uder the te special escort of Colonel aDlo el Frank Fran He or of Detroit At the conclusion of f the funeral i services in the rotunda a the casket lid j remove might be b afforded the th comfort of a last ls glance at his features and that th t the people whom he loved 10 ed an loved l ved him hi might pass the te bier bior for the same I purpose At 1230 12 30 the t crowds o began to pass through the te rotunda and durig during the te six i hours in which the thi tc body was lying in i state it is estimated that people viewed the ther remains remains l 1 ins HR PERSONS IJU IN n TAN JAM JA Just Jut at 1 I a frightful calamity was narrowly averted at the east cast front of the capitol capitol For hours the te vast throng of people had been massed II in front te of the capitol awaiting an opportunity to enters enter the te rotunda When the doors doo were were opened tho The people rushed almost alost frantically to the main Wen amiD staircase The Tho police and military mitar guards were swept aside and al almost almost almost tremendous crush at the foot of the great most in a It twinkling there tere was sS ou te staircase The immense ie se throng swept Sept backward back rd and forward like tho the surging of a mighty might sea Women Wom u and children chiden a few of the latter babes babe in inar arms were caught in the crowd and ninny many were badly hurt hut Strong men hold ar children and v ven women high above the te heads of the te surging crowd lol the efforts of the polite police and to protect them tem from bodily injury Despite te military and cooler heads in the Ue he throng approximately a n hundred people were injured Some of the most seriously hurt hut were carried into the ro rotunda rotunda wele tuda and into various adjoining a jo apartments of the te capitol where fresh freh hurried to the hospitals in am ambulances ambulances them air treatment was given te Many were but the te majority were taken subsequently to their homes After Ater the crush had been abated abat d upon the testa staircase rease the te plaza immediately in i front fronto of or o it were were found tattered pieces of mens and wearing apparel of all nT i kinds lands crushed hats gloves and even ven watches watches pocketbooks pocketbook keys The crush at the east front fro t of the began at 11 1 A squad of f representatives of sev several ral veteran v organizations had just left the pa parre and marched toward tow rd tim the immediately after the casket had ad arced te capitol te been borne bore into the rotunda This started a slight movement in the te front of the crowd Several persons ran ran others oters followed and a wedge mt int te foremost going with ith considerable momentum toward the pc r was soon go ng te south The crowds on on the opposite side sid followed suit and thousands of orderlies caught in the ther Five Fire mounted were wore people p ople were seen on thc Uc run rn rush r sh One of the policemen men was through a window Another po p was forced up five step on his horse It was wa to the Iceman crowd back bac and it was vas worse after 1 I Of the injured thirty two were treated at hospitals hospital and removed to their homes in police wagons wagon In addition were s nt home in private carriages Forty were treated at the capitol and eight cases ae were wee sent to the t casualty hospital hospital Most of those treated were s from fainting spells els but a n con sidi sida able number were trampled on and badly bady hurt No one was fatally injured When the remains of of the thc dead president were finally fal closed forever from tho the view of Washington people pe the te cavalry cava escort was again formed fored and conveyed them the to the special train which is now carrying the te body to The magnificent display of floral foral offerings numbering no less than 15 12 pieces and making the te most remarkable oral floral foral tributes ever seen here were taken to the te station from front the tho capitol capitolin in carriages and wagons and ad there tere placed aboard a special car which had been provided d for them Three Tree sections section comprising in in all passenger p sn coaches were necessary s sI sony sary to accommodate all aU those who accepted ac ept d invitations to t make the journey I to Canton F |