Ogden Daily Standard | 1907-01-14 | Page 8 | Archbishop's Funeral

archbishops ARCH BISHOPS FUNERAL to be a most imposing ceremony san francisco tan 13 the funeral of archbishop montgomery tomorrow will be one of the most imposing ever held in this cit it is estimated that over people will be in the cortege with impressive pomp and ceremony the body of archbishop montgomery was moved from the low ei chapel at sr marys cathedral to the main nave this afternoon the casket was borne down the aisle in the midst of the crowds assembled in the cathedral to witness the spectacle all morning the body bad rested in the lower chapel guarded by two officers of the league of the crass ca bets while hundreds knelt in prayer at the acot of the departed prelate the interior of the cathedral was draped in black velvet with dark purple trimmings the closely packed spectators hardly breathed until the notes of a funeral march rumbled from the organ and once again the long lines of filed down the aisles to look for the last lime upon the face ot the man they loved