Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1872. MARCH 525 NEW BRIDGE March 30 - The first railroad train crosses the Missouri on the Leavenworth bridge. The county road is open from Beverly to the bridge. APRIL Judge Lucas Col. J. A. Price mayor of Weston The depot of the Atchison Branch of the C. & S. W. Railway is located a half-mile north of New Market. William Burt Mary A. Burt William Burt (ii) April 18 - Inauguration of the Missouri River bridge at Leavenworth. Anthony, Wilson and Burnes April 30 - The first plat of the town of Tracy filed. It was name for J. W. Tracy, superintendent of the C., R. I. & P. Railway. MAY COUNTY FINANCES