19 Dec 1892
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1892
Page
1
The Rev. Dr. E. Winchester Donald delivered a sermon to a crowded Trinity congregation. The packed auditorium galleries and chancel reflected strong interest as his words, echoing Phillips Brooks’s successor, drew attentive listeners and praise.
The remains of former Commissioner Hallett were cremated on Friday in Troy New York fulfilling his wish and belief. He was the first prominent Bostonian to have his body cremated according to the report.
The article notes Mr. Hallett requested cremation with his remains cremated at the Earl Crematory in Troy Oakwood Cemetery. His son in law E J Gale accompanied the body to Troy and returned, saying the details are for immediate relatives only. The cremation was arranged by Gale in Troy with crematory officials.
Washington dispatch reports James G. Blaine's condition deteriorated as Bright's disease and complications from cold and malaria take a heavy toll. Doctors note possible improvement after a critical sinking spell, with family by his bedside and intermittent responsiveness near the midday rally before continuing uncertainty.
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