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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1904
Page
7
Mr Joseph returns from New York with a fresh shipment of Embroideries in full bolts from Schwitzland. The Importers’ Sample Pieces showcase exquisite designs and quality, offered at less than half their value, a notable trade surprise for customers.
Miami to Atlanta memorial journey of Confederate General John B. Gordon begins with a Florida military escort. Remains lay in state at Jacksonville and Macon prior to Georgia capitol state funeral.
General Stephen D. Lee arrived in Atlanta from Columbus Mississippi to participate in funeral ceremonies for General John B. Gordon whom he succeeds as commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans. Lee will assume overall command of the veterans at the burial events on Thursday after his arrival and initial preparations.
Atlanta January 13 The Tige Anderson camp United Confederate Veterans began a memorial for General Gordon by subscribing 25 dollars toward a monument. Adjutant Samuel Fulton urged the project noting Gordon's bravery magnetism and dear memory to old soldiers. Other camps may follow. Public Schools to Close for Gordon Funeral.
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