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Funeral Of Ex-governor Evans

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Day
9
Month
July
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Denver, Col., July 6.- The body of the late John Evans, ex-governor of Colorado, lay in state in the Capítol Tuesday from 10 a. m. until 1:30 p. m. and was viewed by thousards of peóple. Funeral services were conducted in thé afternoon by Chancellor William P. McDowell of the University of Denver, whioh was founded by him. Then the Masons tcok charge of the body, which was interred in Riverside. The cortege was the largest ever seen at a funeral in Denver. Public buildings and many stores were closed as a mark of respect for the dpoeased.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News