Debates and presidential politics at Washington arena
In Washington the Senate reported and concurred a concurrent resolution to assemble Congress on February 8 1803. The House journal was read, Kilgore pressed for full text, and discussions touched on the bankruptcy bill and top appropriation measures. News covers President Harrison pondering Justice Lamar as successor and Kansas senator Martin’s party role.
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Obsequies for Justice Lamar to be held in Macon
Chief Justice Fuller and three associates depart Washington by special car to attend the obsequies of the late Justice Lamar in Macon Georgia. They will return after the funeral, arriving Washington Sunday morning. L.8 Brown led the party for the Richmond and Danville railroad. Brunswick gains rate advantage on out of territory cotton with the Bruns wick and Western line. Fire in Boston destroys part of Walker Pratt factory. loss about 100000. Old Hutchinson rumored to plan reentry into the wheat market with new backing.
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Justice Lamar’s Death Casts City Into Mourning
A large funeral is planned in Macon for Chief Justice Lamar whose career spanned the Supreme Court and Senate. Born in Putnagy County, he studied under Absalom Chappell and served in the Confederate Army before diplomacy and national service. Surviving are a wife and three children, with kin in Florida Mississippi and Texas.
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Will Help the South By the Establishment of Direct Trade
Georgia cities Savannah and Brunswick push direct trade with England and Europe to boost state resources. The plan includes advertising Georgia through the Baltimore Manufacturers Record, with coverage of Americus, Macon, Columbus, and Augusta. Col. J. W. Avery and Fred J. Cooke plan visits to write up Georgia’s trade advantages for national distribution and a Chicago World’s Fair bureau.
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Fragmented 19th century notices from Macon and Savannah
A jumble of brief reports from Macon and Savannah dated January 26 recounts a $20,000 business impact from recent events, a Confederate veteran’s oath status, local deaths and illnesses, a marshal’s travel, Mercer University football bans, a fatal fire at Holmes’ pavilion, a fire loss of about $65,000, and court petitions over gambling. Also: a shooting near Shadydale, Bishop Philip Brooks’ funeral in Boston, a postponed prohibition election in Stawat county, and the sale of the City of Albany steamboat with stockholder notes.
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Funeral plans for Justice Lamar drew wide attendance
Macon Georgia January 26 large funeral set for Justice Lamar with notable attendees. Chief Justice Fuller Justices Blatchford Brower Brown Senators Gordon Walther and others confirmed. Public buildings to be draped in mourning as Emory alumni and bar members gather for the ceremony near Riverside cemetery by the Ocmulgee.
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Bargain sell of houseware and china at cut prices
A fragmentary ad describes a midwinter sale offering genuine snaps and assorted houseware items at steep discounts. It lists tea sets, glassware, porcelain, lamps, and kitchenware with prices slashed to about half or less, urging customers to buy before February. Open hours extend for retail customers.
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