Inter-Mountain Republican | 1908-05-28 | Page 1 | Empire State Claims Body of Major Clinton

EMPIRE STATE CLAIMS BODY OF MAJOR CLINTON S Washington D D. c. c C. C May 27 The 7 The Thelast last honors antI and the mo most t tH titling fitting ins tribute that the thu national SO government could distinguished 1 pay one of its Us most patrons was accorded tl Is morning to the body of Major Gt George orge Clinton first governor of New York orl and vice ice president under Jefferson and Madison Madi Madi- son which was taken from the tho congressional con con- gressional cemetery and removed remo to ling Kingston ton N. N Y where it will be in in- in ten E BV livery ety l' l branch of or f tho military and naval s service ice r of the United States State'S and men hl high h in life joined in honoring th the Ihie dead soldier Shortly after noon the casket was placed aboard the private ate car Olympic which was vos attached to the 3 o'clock train Accompanying n the body hody to I Kingston N. N Y was wa waa a delegation from I I that city