Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1884, OCT. 802 A. HENSON. Oct. 14 - ANDREW HENSON having died, D. J. Thorp ad- ministers. Bond. $1.000. He was born March 10, 1796. His Wife, Sarah. was born June 21, 1796; died January 13, 1882. Children: 1, Albert Henson 2. Mary Henson, married an Elliston 3, Abner Henson 4, Andrew Henson (ii) 5, Sally Henson 6, Aaron Henson 7, Archibald Henson 8, Alonzo Henson 9, Alvin Henson 10, Allen Henson The names of all the boys commence with A. Oct. 22 - Governor T. T. Crittenden speaks at Platte City Oct. 23 - Fire at Platte City on the north side of Block 30, facing Main Street. Suffers: W. C. Bell, $350; Mrs. M. E. Comfort, $100; N. Lutes, $800; Anderson, Carmack, and Coots, $100 each; L. Dearing, $600; E. H. Norton, $400; W. Fleshman, $800; Ida Baker, $400. Oct. 25 - Democratic festival at Leavenworth. Seventy-five mounted men from Platte attend. The Landmark gives a column to Prof. Banister to edit in the cause of education. NOVEMBER. THE ELECTION. Nov. 1 - Fire at Weston. Sufferers: R. D. Allen, $1,000