Show BEATH OF SENATOR iq I 1 he succumbs suddenly to apoplexy axy 3 IMPOSING FUNERAL ceremonies the senate chamber appropriately draped committees to attend the remains I 1 to the kansas homo home I 1 Tox dec CO 10 oh my god aly ly bend head my lead head and senator preston B plumb N who ho as rea representative tive of the state of katim kansas i in it the united states sell cn ate since 1876 lias has 0 occupied ell pol a prominent place in fit the council 0 of th t the c epli bi 1 p party arty t a few minutes later fell unconscious IOU 1 g ile never er to regain knowledge of kimt wa was 9 going on oil around him it was a quarter I 1 to 0 7 thi this 4 evening when he lie uttered the above cx ex clai itin A little diore diore than live five 1 hours I otist I 1 later the broad framed powerful lo looking invin I 1 n g man 1 iii out aad 11 hia ills modest 1 apartments i in fourteenth street his ills bu rhilip ales his ills clerk 11 W eliken and it his 1 q ta landlord nd lord air jen jen dungs were with liim him at thelast the lat ili hit wife and arid two children are fit in kansas kamas death ranie from froin clearly clearl tho tile result of overwork rile 1 ho senator hai has been known for year 4 it as one odthe of the most energetic members of the senate A air ago he began to I 1 full fail hia its brain became affect and throbbing head headaches Rhea behtune more and more frequent HI physicians warned hain that the continuance othia labors meant death hut but he lie refused to heed their in naming arning As far as outward appearances went lie was most vigo vigorous us looking and anti apparently t tho lie per 10 lo of health he lie continued to ork with the energy of a steam engine and today when seemingly in full vigor died tied two weeks ago he lie was troubled by falling failing memory and other symptoms which medical ical men classed as aph oia lie ile called in lit dr wales the latter after a careful study informed the senator that his fits symptoms indicated indicated apoplexy and arid that lie must quit qui work but plumb thought he lie doctor andul unduly yalar alarmed ined 7 ho up his him labors both in ili tile banate and at home Iiii eyes ev ea then troubled him as did also his kidneys a and lie had lad skillful specialists i alises exa examine tinne liim him they reported t there ece r was not liing laing tho matter with organs that etwas it was some other trouble w which hie I 1 conf confirmed irined dr dia diagnosis go i is A few days ago blumb we went lit to philadelphia with benator senator quay to cox consult tilt with dr pepper he ile re returned turnell last e evening complaining of a violent lot 1 1 t I 1 headache but went to a dinner givener given bt y ex senator malione to a few rew friends he lie returned home about 1 this icorn morning and about 2 called sir jeni jan his its land landlord loni who lived above am and requested liim him to tome come down and sit with I 1 him as he lie was as ill mr jennings saw his fits condition condition was serious and Furni summoned dr wales wale the tile latter alleviated the pain patio and remained with the senator until b JO nhen lie went away leaving plumb sleeping fifteen 1 minutes later benator senator plumb awoke got out of bed best to a slop jar and began to vomit when the vomiting cea ceased ed beistl he raised eki his hands to ills head ailcy and exclaimed I 1 oh oil my iny god I 1 my licad head I 1 my lit laiti 4 last word mr jennings stroked ked his head to relieve the pain and a few minutes later the senator lapsed into slumber and awl soon after into IWO unions unconsciousness CIO I 1 us about io 10 dr wales returned and naw saw at once that the sell tor load been stricken with apoplexy unconscious until alie end came at 11 30 dr wales said the immediate cause of death was apo apoplexy lexy brought on oil by fatty degeneration OF 01 the brain irom front overwork it was a clear case of ov overwork said the 11 doctor 0 if he lie had lad gh given ell up sometime a ago go irl it would rill have loave licen been ill din fr erent but no man mail could stand what hat he lie was doing in fit hla ills con coll 11 news of the rad sad event eve it I 1 9 spread read rapidly within an hour senator peter peller waa was at t lie bo bodiee dide of hia ills dead collea colleague I 1 1 e and sergeant at arms arnis valentine of ati the 1 aena hennee I 1 as direction of the funeral arrango merits an ali undertaker was summoned and embalmer embalmed ed the tile remains lila haste in hi this matter giving rise to a distress dis distressing tres ing incident shortly after the embalming vias mas completed a itt w was as received from front the widow who gaete is in kaicy requesting U C still 9 alt that the tile body be I 1 not lot e embalmer embalmed to ed it was 1 bated that last summer benator plumb was for two of oe three hours in fit a state of suspended animation and to nil all appearances danl having that crisis in fit mind mra plumb did not wih wish the body embalmed embalm ed until here there was no doubt of death the receipt of this telegram too late caused much unavailing regret the undertaker and anti doctor however ho vever are vogl positive the senator was dead A guard of honor con composed 0 e I 1 1 of employ ces of tile senate was belai detailed 1 ed to wa tel I 1 over the remains until they are removed I 1 to the capitol vico prisident morton If an and 1 many senators natora ne called at the house during the afternoon at 10 OC lock tomorrow to morrow tile boda of the late senator will be removed to the marble mari I 1 room in the tile senate wit wing of the capitol 1 IS the bode body wi will fit be e removed to i tile senate chamber w where ere fifteen oni minutes later the tile funeral service will bo be held beld at 1 2 30 the bod body r will be taken to the lie penn sylvania vania railway station escorted by a committee of the two houses and conein members of the tile senate on oil foot it will be taken to I 1 Lm ni poria kan kati where the interment ment will be tie made senator plumb leaves a wife and anti five children two daughters anil and three eions on lie ile was born born in delaware el aware county ohio october left the tile common school for the printers case cae and in ili pursuance of that vocation went to kansas kansa in II 11 and plunged eI at once into the thick of the tile sin strife e then raging over the slaver slavery V qu question tim he ile at once went to if the fro front it a and soon became A member odthe of alie lea ix con constitutional titu dional convention of IV he lie was admitted to the tile bar in lit IWI 1801 m went ent to the legislature fix in iwa nerved served in fit the eley anth kansas infantry through all grades from second lieutenant to colonel after the war he euln in ili the kania fl I 1 legislature and in fit 1871 wai was c chosen hosen united states senator to succeed james NI harvey Mr lumb was A wealthy man and in addition to his film senatorial duties w waa a d actively concerned in railroad and ind industrial t 1 3 enterprises enterprise a and was widely known in financial linn ial cir circles clesas as an all indefatigable promoter t 1 IN 6 i T kan karl dec 20 news of the tile d death t of f aaa benator plumb was a great shock to bis his friend friends in kansas to no one know knew he had been ailing and the vigorous campaign bernade be made last fall in lit the inhere ats of 4 ins gaian is party i deemed convincing proof proof that lit hia 9 robust constitution was in ill t the e best c condition 0 adi he lie stomped tile state from an one end cither bein being gobR obliged ged to undergo all 11 ll the tile fatigues ofa of a country campaign ilin ills work la to generally brei credited cited 1 with having been the prime cause of the tile republican victory it is is not an exaggeration to say that benator senator plumb wa was g one of the most popular men in kansas he ile was the IV idol I 1 of bin own party and slid waa was regarded by his 1118 political poh opponents with respect TOPEKA dec jc ai the hot of probable b to successors to the late he benator I 1 plumb lumb is it 1 cre aping rapidly the candida Fei ei in boft rou 1 I 1 i bently mentioned are chi chief f justi justice ce efort ll orton on ex all and it peters e ets george rac 11 10 ov osborn llan jaman in J it P it and 6 gcorge r r A anthony nt on is justice antic to on stated t it hon e Rt under no 0 el u static ALI te am accept e A tile position I 1 ion it la Is bellev believed personal er so I 1 r ances between cov dov aluni humphrey it rey all and ex congressman ingalls will prevent like con nide ration of the latt m name hereen i some talk today to day of GOV humphrey re I 1 fi gning making gov felt I 1 elt governor 1 I 1 and anti the latter then appointing humphrey senator neither gent gentleman anian would talk balkon oil the subject TUB THE the ka kansas its R law provides that in lit the event of the tile death of a senator the tile is to bo be tilled filled by tile gov go ernora all appointment fill until the next meeting of the re legislature the next legislate leg islat tire does not mee meet t until a year ear from front now humphrey vat was seen by a reporter of thea preot pre I 1 resa ot this afternoon ho ile had already been noti notified flod of lie the collators senators death by private dispatch but was greatly shockon at the tile news so much no so that lie le hid had given no thought as to the tile xue cossor or the name naine of se senator ingells is already prominently mentioned by politicians in lit fact no other name has received ree ived any mention at all W PLUMB kan rail dec 20 20 this city the tile home of senator plumb Ilu nib deeply iio infurna urns it lna I 1 sc death leath mrs birs 1 plumb who has haq been an invalid many scars cars today to day able forthe fi timo in federal several months to attend chu chur churchard cha chand it it was ft as here the news of her 1 u holds sudden illness was latello her hie she was pro grated and taken home borne ili in a carriage mie she had scarcely steely ar mod rived there when a second di dispatch tell an all bounced mr aft Ilu plumbs deith death mrs 1 I Il plumb rul la Is now completely prostrated THE washington pec dec 21 01 to dv dav file llio united states gel schate late the house of the executive and anti judicial tie par apartments part ments of the lie government alie depre sell a of the for foreign n and his its many friend all among t tle ic agton yub pub lie paid a last t tribute 0 of f a afee t ion am and respect to the mcilory odthe of the late preston 11 13 plumb batrla this morning tile body was placed in lit a hando handsome tuo doth cloth covered ciket casket of cedar on oil the tile lid ill of which was a plain a silver liver plate vate bearing the tho following inscription preston 11 plumb born october 12 ia UI died december 20 ibal 11 durina during the night the onit only watchers at tile rest residence ence of the deceased decease were a detail of ines messengers from front t the lie capitol ami and ins its private secretary rhia this morning there were lev few callers at tit the house mos mostly fly senate employees at 10 the casket mas wits borne from tile lie house to the hearse by e eight ight capitol police immediately forni nig a small funeral cortege consisting consist conI stin inc odthe of the bear beare e and a cingle carriage Arrivi arriving ngat at lie tile capitol tile casket flaa placed near the President chair in fit the tile t enate chamber on oil tt black ablack catafalque and slid all persons were tt ere re vested to retire when b ell the senate met at noon the chamber wai partially arranged for the funeral obsequies u fig Thed the desk kand fand chair of alie de cealon let senator tor were cre keavie heavily ir draped the galleries were cre crowd crowded w with 11 tutors tn tors except alie Ion iati an 1 I 1 vicc ice galletes galt gal ledes enog wanli ch were tn in tal the opening prater prayer lie chaplain ro berred I 1 in n a e eeling manner to the lie dent death h of benator senator plumb on oil motion of 31 manderson anderson alie of the journal vaa was di fill I 1 and beirer rose to make tile official announcement of senator Plu Il nibs death and oner offer the usual resolutions he ile said mr president I 1 esteem myself peculiarly unfortunate in fit that before I 1 bin am a role ber of body conj lone enough to become familiar with even t alie L oe of the chamber in lit which ft we sit tilt I 1 am ailed called upon to announce the death of my iny distin spool 1114 gushed lo 10 ed colleague upon whose bonde wonderful erful resource resources I 1 largely to rely peffer eulogized ids late colleague coll cague elo and concluded by offering the following rew lution holved Rol ved that the sudden death of prag ton 11 catt c buc profound sorrow and slid dorp regret t to hia fits adix batca in ili the thel senate I 1 that a committee of five senatore ena be appointed by the vica ico to t take ake charge with fill a committee from front t the lie I 1 lou louse of depre of superintending super intending oldin the tile funeral of the late benator senator plumb awl and as a mark of respect for hw ills memory that his fits body be removed from front the capital to the state of kanas ivan main in charge of the sergeant 9 nt at arms arnis and attended by said com mattec melch chall shaft have full power tocarra to carr this resolution into effect Xe resolved solved I 1 that the benato senate will at 1230 12 30 today to day attend in lit its chamber the lie exercises incident 1 u t lo 10 flu ami and that the r resolutions lut ions r be communicated unica ted to the house of ile llie I 1 ie resolutions ont were ft ere agreed to anani ly andt lie vice president all announced on iced ai as on the part of the Senate dolph paddock and ralmer mer rhe tile senate then took a recess at I 1 ip pm ill the senate was called to order during the half hours recess the tile work of preparing the tile chamber for the funeral elonies had been completed A row of arm arrol C hairs was placed in the area in fix front of tile clerks dek delk and on oil the tile western side of the chamber set aside for fort the lie occupancy 0 of f the of the house of representatives ta tat tives lve the public galleries had ill in tile meantime become crowded to their utmost capacity and even the haiie and corridors lending lending to them were w ere packed with people se seeking eking to gain admittance I 1 shortly before I 1 president harn son noll and lie the cabinet officers and the assistant secretaries of tile executive departments began to arrive and were shown to alie presidents room mrs was as e escorted by lieutenant I 1 par barker ker of the na davv and occupied a scat seat in the reserved ga gallery lai at 1 20 the speaker and slid the members of tile house were vi ere announced the tile speaker was escorted to a wat seat on oil the right of the vice ice president and the members inen iberi took tile floats seats assigned to them Ilem members berm of 0 the tile diplomatic corps borne sonie twenty five live in tit number arrived and slid were shown to their seats berro in in front lit of the members of lie the house they were followed by the chief justice anti nd justicia Ju odthe of the supreme court who took seats in fit front of I 1 the he diplomatic corps at exactly 1 30 captain basett BA sett announced it the pr aresi lent odthe of alie united states but anil this liia cabinet the 1 lie senators bena tors and tors stood up to do them lionor president harrison Harri aon and members of the cabinet were shown to arm chairs on oil the tile right of the area general field and commodore kamsey se y preceded led the Prep president ident and cabinet and liada biad taken alie two end chairs on the same row the 1 louse house committee commit teeL consisted ons isted of Full sion and nd broderick roderick It of kanins 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