Bartley Campbell's Funeral.
PITTSBURG, August 2. -
The remains of the famous playwright Bartley Campbell arrived from New York this morning and were interred in St. Mary's cemetery a few hours later. The body was first taken to St. Paul's cathedral where the casket was opened and the thousands of friends who had gathered to pay their final tribute to the popular journalist and dramatist were given an opportunity to look upon his face for the last time. The services were conducted by the Rev. Father Wa??, rector of the cathedral after which the body was conveyed to the cemetery. There were a number of people who are connected with the theatrical profession present, and the numerous floral offerings showed that the deceased was not forgotten.
The pall-bearers were:
Wm. M. Ramsey of the Globe,
John A. Haz?ett
and W.W. Fu?wood of the Leader,
C.E. Locke of the Press
and F.P. Case, formerly of the Commercial Gazette, newspaper men who had been long and intimately acquainted with the dead dramatist.
The Weekly Gazette; Colorado Springs, Colorado.
August 4, 1888; Page One.
dm wms (#47395868)
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∼Playwright, elk
PITTSBURG, August 2. -
The remains of the famous playwright Bartley Campbell arrived from New York this morning and were interred in St. Mary's cemetery a few hours later. The body was first taken to St. Paul's cathedral where the casket was opened and the thousands of friends who had gathered to pay their final tribute to the popular journalist and dramatist were given an opportunity to look upon his face for the last time. The services were conducted by the Rev. Father Wa??, rector of the cathedral after which the body was conveyed to the cemetery. There were a number of people who are connected with the theatrical profession present, and the numerous floral offerings showed that the deceased was not forgotten.
The pall-bearers were:
Wm. M. Ramsey of the Globe,
John A. Haz?ett
and W.W. Fu?wood of the Leader,
C.E. Locke of the Press
and F.P. Case, formerly of the Commercial Gazette, newspaper men who had been long and intimately acquainted with the dead dramatist.
The Weekly Gazette; Colorado Springs, Colorado.
August 4, 1888; Page One.
dm wms (#47395868)
______________________________________________________
∼Playwright, elk
Bartley Campbell's Funeral.
PITTSBURG, August 2. -
The remains of the famous playwright Bartley Campbell arrived from New York this morning and were interred in St. Mary's cemetery a few hours later. The body was first taken to St. Paul's cathedral where the casket was opened and the thousands of friends who had gathered to pay their final tribute to the popular journalist and dramatist were given an opportunity to look upon his face for the last time. The services were conducted by the Rev. Father Wa??, rector of the cathedral after which the body was conveyed to the cemetery. There were a number of people who are connected with the theatrical profession present, and the numerous floral offerings showed that the deceased was not forgotten.
The pall-bearers were:
Wm. M. Ramsey of the Globe,
John A. Haz?ett
and W.W. Fu?wood of the Leader,
C.E. Locke of the Press
and F.P. Case, formerly of the Commercial Gazette, newspaper men who had been long and intimately acquainted with the dead dramatist.
The Weekly Gazette; Colorado Springs, Colorado.
August 4, 1888; Page One.
dm wms (#47395868)
______________________________________________________
∼Playwright, elk
PITTSBURG, August 2. -
The remains of the famous playwright Bartley Campbell arrived from New York this morning and were interred in St. Mary's cemetery a few hours later. The body was first taken to St. Paul's cathedral where the casket was opened and the thousands of friends who had gathered to pay their final tribute to the popular journalist and dramatist were given an opportunity to look upon his face for the last time. The services were conducted by the Rev. Father Wa??, rector of the cathedral after which the body was conveyed to the cemetery. There were a number of people who are connected with the theatrical profession present, and the numerous floral offerings showed that the deceased was not forgotten.
The pall-bearers were:
Wm. M. Ramsey of the Globe,
John A. Haz?ett
and W.W. Fu?wood of the Leader,
C.E. Locke of the Press
and F.P. Case, formerly of the Commercial Gazette, newspaper men who had been long and intimately acquainted with the dead dramatist.
The Weekly Gazette; Colorado Springs, Colorado.
August 4, 1888; Page One.
dm wms (#47395868)
______________________________________________________
∼Playwright, elk
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