Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1869, MARCH. 470 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. II. STEPHEN BOYDSTON, b. Aug. 4, 1835; md May 20, 1866, .Irs. Mary Ellen Green, ne Fugate, widow of Wm. Green. III. NANCY BOYDSTON, md F. Marion Fugate. Children: 1. Esekiel. 2. John F/agate. 3. Natlzanxiel. 4. Di-amt. Fugate, dead; md F. Amos. 5. Mary Fugate. 6. Nanme, md A. Hardman. Children of William Boydston and Mary Ann Green: IV. WILLIAM BOYDSTON (iii), md a. Boy. V. NATHANIEL BOYDSTON (iv), md Aug. 8, 1875, Margaret A. Hoover. Children: 1. Wesley Bog/dston. 2. Abe. 3. Nalthamlel (V). VI. JACOB BOYDSTON. VII. SAMUEL. md 1st, Eliz. Henson, married second, July 5, 1890. Lula St. John. VIII. BEN. BOYDSTON. md Oct. 11, 1890, Emma M. French. dr. of Willis. (See) IX. JOHN G. BOYDSTON, md a Cook. Jlarch .10Dr. G. W. Smiths new brick store, on Lot 11, Block 25, Platte City, is complete. A IIl-Wl{lV hack from W-eston to Liberty is run by Joseph Gossage. Jlarr-I2. 20A county teachers institute meets at Weston. H. M. Aller is president, and L. W7. Ringo secretary. Members: D. M. Conway. J. M. Clements. R. S. Donnell, J. R. Dulin, A. S. Foster, Geo. E. Hateld, D. "G. Himrod. V. P. Kelly, W. H. Lewis, Absalom Miller. Joel M. Owens. Mrs. M. M. Platte, Geo. C. Rans- dall. S. J. Walker, T. J. Wi11ia1nso~n~, J. M. Williamsoxn. Lou and Ella Yilson. Helen C. Vingo. APRIL. MUIOIPAL ELECTIONS. At \estonJ. A. Price was chosen mayor, and V. N. Kenny marshal. At Platte CitvTrustees: XV. M. Carson, J. B. Flannery, C. B. Hawley, Ira Norris, J r., N. E. Vilkinso-n, John Zarn. WESTON FINANCES. Rm-eipts of revenue the past year, $310,013.65; expenses, $fl.98(i.(j(3. .-lpril1Flour is sold at Yeston by E. Downing, D. Holliday, M. J. .Ioore. B. E. Perry. W. A. Singleton, E. Will1ite. Talk of war with England over the Alabama claims. ll:m(-liette is the rage. (iraml jury at April term: 1, W. H. Ballard; 2, J. S. Bras- field; :5. K. B. Cecil; 4, V. G. Cox; 5. Steve (irrockett; (3. Isaac Dean: 7. R. I)o,g:gett; S, Levi Hinkle; 9, J. C-. Harris; 10. Jas. M. Kulen(lall; ll. Burke .I(-Comas; 12. C. C. Redman; 13, Henry Hone) dforemamz 14. Jolm A. Spratt; 15, J. W. Steele; 16. John Stone; 17, G. S. Story; 18. J. R. Burekliartt.