Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1886, MAY. 839 COUNTY FINANCES. MAY. (.( )U NTY F I NA .( ES. Rtweipts from all .~:ou1(-es.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..i.";;. Balam-e in ti-eas1u.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .".4.41Ii.44 .I:1kin;:.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Bo1vdspaid.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$31,.()00.)() \a11:111t.~: p21i(l.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28,(554.3.3 Interest on bonds. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15384.4.) Otflier expenditures. . 2.T01.tN; -."$77.9353.1" Ia1an(-e i11 treas111V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.tN)0.8-.3 Total State assessment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..$o81.718.Z}80 Total count) assess~n1e11t. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -1.450.204 (lolmty I mlebte-(I m.ss. Bonds at 6 per cent .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$245.000 Bonds at 10 per (-e11t.. . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1.04:0 $246.00) School Funds. To-w11si11ip.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$20.200 Count).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8.728 5528.928 Estimate.s- of Wealth of Citi.:ens. Abner Wl1ite1ey, $400,000; C. Cockrill, $300,000; K )1. Couch, $150,000; Jas. Drais, $100,000; J. C. Alderson. $75000. Peach trees in n1a.n~y cases were killed by the severe winter. JI(12/ .2Cl1i1d1enrs Day oibserved at the Christian church in Platte City, by literary exercises. .l[ay .4Bank Depo~sitsY. F. Norton & Co.. $45,819.53; Bank of Edge1ton. $45,672.67. LAWSON MAUZEY. Jlay 10Lawson II-auzey died near the J unetion. He was the son of Jacob Mauzey. and was born in Bourbon (,-ount). Ky. He n1a11ied Clarissa. .Ie(la1. d~a11gl1te1 of Robert. He possessed sound jiidgiiient. e11e1gV. and wealth. Children: I. THUS. J. M=.l.AEY, b. ()(t. 1, 1854; 1nd April 26. 1872:}. Ann Eliza Chesnut. dr. of Samuel, of .I~e1(e1- Count). 310.. and cousin of Judge W111. Chesnut. Oh: Elmer H. JI(lllS(,lj, b. Mart-11 20. 1877. J/3/rtlc, b. June 26, 1882. Theophilus .l[m1,:e:/A. b. Feb. 22. 1886. Emma, b. Aug. 2.-. 1891. Ethel J[ a 1(.:(,?/. twin with Emma. G. Edna .l[au.:e;/, b. Sept. 18. 180:.. .".i"