Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1870, APRIL. 491 COUNTY FINANCES. 11, Rich~a.rd 1emle1-ton: 1;. T. W. 1u1nphrey; 13, U1ldll(5 Rice; 14, John Spratt; 15. John Stone: 16. Joseph Todd: 17. N. F). Vilkins0n. April l6. heavy frost :1 11d fruit seriously dzunuged. 1pril.3()\. H. Field and wife sell to A. J. Snider I40 zu-res adjacent to 11z1cy, for $3,700. The 1+ur1ners Savings Association at Platte (ity is sold to u roxnpany composed of F. M. l.ufts, F. M. Johnson. Thos. Herndon. I. P. Cartwrigllt, and others. Herndon is made president, and Cartwright cashier. Ths is the first step in the fornlution of 111:- sl,ing.77 April ;3-Judge Austin A. King died in St. Louis. lie was born in Sullivan Gounty, Tenn., September 20. 1801: -mue to Missouri in 1830; was member of the Legislature in 1834-6. judge of our circuit in 1837-40. governor in 1848. eollgresslnml in 1863. .1pril.26Fine rains and crops recovering from the late frost. Henry De Bzlrd. Jr.. while drunk, shot He11rv Lanzer, but not fatallv. MAY. COUNTY FINA NCES. Revenue :ol1ected.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...1lS69,630.76 V211I:111ts dr:1wn.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 65,028.71 E.1=pemliturrzs- in lletuil. P1:1tte(itvbridge.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . $2,441.00 Rialtobridge. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 235.00 NeW)I:1rketbridge.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 329.00 Ski1111e1"s bridge. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 1,090.00 BeeC1-eekb1idge.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 184.00 SugarC1eekb1idge.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 100.00 Vesto11l)ridge.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 1,000.00 Roads. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 2,438.00 (ourt-liouse wz1ll.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 1,751.00 P1intingbonds.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 182.04 (onnnissionerfunding.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 7,800.00 (}o1n1nissioner(Norris).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 1,000.00 Platte Savings Institution.fo1b0nds.. .. .. .. .. .. . 16,952.00 Fundingbondspaid.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 6,575.00 P.&G. R. Railroad bonds paid.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 157.00 E1eetionexpenses.................... ...... . 71.00 ?rimina1c0sts.... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 4,689.00 W.&A. Railroad bonds paid.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 630.00 Road Commissioner (S1one).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 671.00 Poornndinsane. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 3,541.00 Court-house .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 548.00 Jai1(Hunt).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 155.00 Assessor (Kaufm:1nl.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 731.00