Macon Items and Global Notes From March 28 1873
A miscellany from Macon and beyond reports the death of A R Freeman in Macon, population estimates, a buggy accident near Thomasville, buffalo killings by Charles Clarkson, and the Spanish Cortes granting political rights to slaves. It covers railroads, coal prices in England, Beecher’s lectures earnings, and local court sentences including multiple death penalties. also notes canal politics, church gifts, and a fatal kitchen fire in Early County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.R. Freeman
Macon
Globe
Major Ely
Albany
Thomasville
Charles Clarkson
Hays City
Porto Rico
Tom Scott
England
Henry Ward Beecher
Sussex
Early County News
Dolly
Mr. Colley
Bluffton
Clay County
Meeting of Bar Members in Caruscart Honors Death of Ephraim H. Platt
At a bar meeting in Caruscart on March 27, 1873, Hon. W D Kiddoo presided as Col. Herbert Fielder announced the death of Ephraim H. Platt after years of illness. Resolutions called for bar burial attendance, sympathy to his family, a memorial report, and publication in the Carolina Herald. A committee was named with W D Kropp as chairman. The article then shifts to a New York scene describing a visit to the Toombs prison and remarks on juror duties and emigrant experiences in Brazil and England, noting back-pay controversy and calls for juror education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Spann
Susan Eberhart
Lee Smith
Win. Sheppard
Spann
Miss Eberhart
Webster County
W. A. Hawkins
William Sheppard
Caruscart
W. D. Kiddoo
Herbert Fielder
Ephraim H. Platt
Kiddoo
Bar
Randolph Superior Court
CurHsort
Cols. A. Hood
E. L. Douglass
J. T. Flewellen
L. S. Chastain
W. D. Kropp
Toombs
New York
Twing
Stokes, Foster
Scannell
Sharkey
Blakely
Nixon
King
Cuthbert City Charter Amendment Adopted in 1873
Georgia legislative notice detailing amendments to the 1859 act forming Cuthbert as a city. It sets election of Marshal and Deputy Marshal by Mayor and Council, enables police appointments, creates a Mayor Pro Tem, repeals a section, assigns fines and work penalties for ordinances, and requires road work for the Marshal. Approved February 22, 1873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthbert
Senate
House of Representatives
State of Georgia
United States
L. Carabinetos
House of Rep
L. N Trammell
T. B. Casrnesa
James M. Smith
Starksville
Albany
Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas. P. Sawtell
J. C. Irvine
Tax Early County
the Blakely News
Columbus
Central and Southwestern
Charleston Courier
South
Thomasville Times
Christian and Triplett
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Southern Methodist Church
Fort Valley Mirror
Houston County
Greenwood Cemetery
Foster
Henry Smith
H. Gilliard
Savannah
Methodists
Lovick Pierce
W. J. Whitset
Catoosa Courier
Harris County
The
Memphis Ledger
Sumter
Webster Court
Wm. Sheppard
Republican
Atlantic and Great Western Canal
Savannah Republican
State of
Canal Company
Montgomery
Alabama
Covington
Congress
Vermont
New York Tribune
Erskine
United States District Courts
Brazil
Liverpool
J. Bradfield
L. H. Bradfeld
Atlanta
America
Eases
Georess
Troup County
Jogiah Bradfield
B. Braster
M. UV
A. O. Bacon
Orm
C. E. Evans
Virginia & Tennessee Air Line
Geo. Yonge
Great Southern Freight Line
B. D. Hasell
Great Southern Esnane Line
Wyoming
Phila
Eurgia
Raxpotra Cousty
George W. Mullins
Elizabeth Roper
Leg Atees
George W. Mulins
Jm M Gormley
L. A. Smith
M M. Gormley
Aving
James R. Wooten
Treasury OF Georgia
Tarstrees
Andé
John Jones
Babcock
F. W. Farwell
Broadway
T. S. Powell
Confederate Honumental Association of
Augusta
Confederate Monumental Association
L. & A. H. McLaws
Gen
T. S. Powell’s
T. S. Powell's
ST. Clair Hotel
Monument Square
Baltimore
Harry H Fogle
at _ CORDELL & JACKSON'S
BPRS
Jacot
Gillespie's
B. J. Baldwin, Jr
Gunn's
Allen
Whitcomb
Uinkell
Tetter
Fronfield
Holloway
Evan
Tutt
Radway
Lumbey
Capita
Safe
Promptu and Reliable
Georgia Company
Powell
Chicago
Marett
Generialis
T. 8S
Lyon
VTLS
Powell Truste Deuggist
Siationer
Smoker’s
Hattat
Usvays
T.S. Powell’s
Islee
Cordell & Jacklins
T. S. Powells
Golden
McGuffey
BURKE
T.s.powell’s
Eureka
Eilley
ORK
Hucelsior Manufacturing Company
Louis, MO
Ise Ike As
Aes “Am
Ebufau
Lilings
A. W. Gillespie
Ilis
Ife
Confectioneries
Ue Weil
MO. Q. Kellogg
Tate Sr
C . New York
Ma'e
Bertie
People
Arch St
Philadelphia
Allan
TL William &Co
FF Burnham
Allas York
Cordele & Fackson
A. Horne
Gunn’s
Sebson
Kresh
Cordell & Jackson
Peniase Bookseller
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