Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1857, JAN. 224 OFFICERS. I857. OFFICERS. Governor, Truston Polk, succeeded by Hancock Jackson; Congressinan, Jas. Craig; State Senator, A. M. Robinson, suc- ceedetl by Jesse Morin; Representatives. E. P. Duncan, C. A. Perry. John Wilson; Circuit Clerk. V. C. Remington; Circuit Judge. E. H. Norton; Sheri, W. H. Spratt; County Justices, J. F. Broadhurst. S. M. Hays, J. H. Layton; County Clerk, D. P. Lewis; Probate Judge. J. G. Spratt; Public Administrator, W. C. Baker; Alssessor, Jas. Stone, Sr.; School Commissioner, H. C. Cockrell; Circuit Attorney, J. M. Basset; Surveyor, Jas. S. Owens; Treasurer, H. J. Freeland; County Attorney, J. E. Merryman. BUSINESS MEN. At Platte City: AttorneysAlmond, Baker. Clark, Herndon, Lawson, Herryman, Pitt, Smith, Spratt, Tebbs, Wi1son. Physicia.nsBaldWin, Brown, Eastman, Hale, Guthrie, Mar shall, Redman, Wallace, Wa1ling. MerchantsAlmond, Paxton & Owen, Beauchamp, Bry- ant, \a1ler 8: Co., Carnahan, Dimmitt, Ferrier, Fleshm-an, Fox. Henning, Hettish, Jenkins, Johnston & Son, S. Johnston, D. S. Kimsey (postmaster), Marshall & Burge, Murray & Freeland, Magers. Oswold, Swaney & Christison, Tipton, Woolfolk, Wilson, Vilkinson. PreachersOwen, Baptist; Woodward, Presbyterian. Lodge1-latte, No. 56, A. F. & A. M., Wm. A. Fox, W. M.; Wm. M. Paxton, Sec. .~lt Tlc.s-ton. Attoi-neysAbel & Stringfellow. Bird, Branch. l}ur11es. Doniphan. Franklin. Ra.1na.ge, MC-Curdy. Diefendorf. Saylc. Wo1f. Carroll. Iil1ysi;-iansBo11ifant. Bowers. Bowlby. Ea.rikson. Hinson. .lillv1. (}ra,V. Griswold. Stiles. )[er-l1a11tsBlanjou1-. Briggs. Branham & Norris. Burnes & ll1os.. Ii:lS(. (io11\ell & Spencer. Colman, Collier & Rockwell. Davis. IM-it7.. Doppler. Guenther. Halyard S: Earickson. Heriot. llai-pr-r & l)avidson. Kaufman. Knmlson. Meyers. Miller. Mitchell. .[a.fir-ll. .l-(own. Mettier. Newman. Noble. Parrott. Perrys & Young. l{::ilv.~ Shannon. Snell. lnrnm. Vi1ward & Wil1iams. \:um~I. \al-1. \ashlm1n & Vvlls. \oml. Wen. \c-stun (mnt of (ommon lleas".lr-(ur(l jmlge. If /ml.rillr. llm1;,-ll. .l-Donald, .lillm. Arnold. Bllrlies. (l:ml,. lH(-(llll.f. Fowl & .sl1b. l7ais. Pl](l]("lll.lll. Ringo. Stod- (lart, \nml\:n~l. \omlsmall. Smnmr-rs. ,II (mmlru /min/. In-. E. )I-ll. (ofley. B. F. Flack. Thomas llillv X Sm}. .. R4-Ml & S011. T);- [ L, [hmn:1.