Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 March 1886 — Our Distinguished ead. [ARTICLE]

Our Distinguished ead.

Some of the Tbibutes tc the Memory of the Late Vice Pretjdent.' Although more than three months have elapsed since the demise of Indiana’s statesman aud beloved son. Vic» Presidem Hendricks, memorials are still being received by Mrs. Hendricks from all parrs of the country. Among the most recent testimonials to his worth is a memorial from the New York Produce Exchange, elegantly hound in morocco and printed in script type; also one adopted by the Detroit Board of Aidermen, i n an elegant gilt frame Bx 3 feet. It refers to the s erling ?haracter of the silent statesman in the most expressive language. Handsome memorials with costlv meuntings have also been received from the Ohio Club and the Cincinnati Council. Bes’des there aie teitimonial- from the United Srateg Senate; the citizens of Meriden, Mississippi, Oook County Democratic Club; Young Men’s Dome ooratic Club. Albany, N.Y.; House of Repres ntatives of South Carolina: Robert EmmerClub, Sacramento; Cook County National Veteran Asso. eiation; City of Cheyenne; Territory oi Arizona; Citizens of Stanton. Mass.: Democratic Continental Club of Philadelphia; Mexico Board of Trade: Democratic Legion, Buffalo; Club, Chicago; Atlantic Chamber of Commerce, and National Democratic Club, Cook County Mrs Hendricks has receive:! a photograph of the interior of a hall in Columbus, Kin., heavily draped in mourning in honor of the distinguished dead; also a picture es th Government building in Grand Rapids, Mich.

A center table in one of the parlors in the Hendricks residence is covered witu letters of condolence and pieces of poetry, which Mrs, Hendricks Prizes highly. She expresses her heartfelt thanks to all of the persons from whom she has received these testimonials, and has endeavored to inform each and every one of this fact by letter, although it is a tremendous task.—lndianapoli Sentinel