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Show BURIED LIKE SOLDIER DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 2S. A distinctly soldier's funeral was held today over the body of United States Senator Russelr Alexander Alger, who died last Thursday In Washington. The sen-Ices at the Alger resldenco this afternoon were stmplo. consisting only of prayer, a scripture rending and a benediction. bene-diction. The Fort street Presbyterian church choir sang "Lend, ICIndly Light." The Seventh regiment of the United States Infantry from Fort Wnvnc. and the First, regiment. Michigan 'National Guard, escorted the body to tho cemetery- The Grand Army had chargo of Uio flaryices at-tluj, sraxe, . , |