Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1886, AUG. 846 BRIDGES. BRIDGES. D. T. Polk. bridge co1ni1srs~iorner, advertises for pro-posvals to build iron bridges as follows: One at S1nitl1s Ferry, over the Platte. 160foot span; one at Rixe~)"s Mill. over" Bee Creek, 70fo-ot span; a. wooden bridge at Edge1ton, 45-foot span; a. wooden bridge, ~10-foot span, over Bee Creek, but not stated WhI. DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY VOTE. Representativ(%Chrisman, 1,029; Park. 979. S.l1eri-R. Y. Pack (no oppositio-n-), 2,489. Circuit ClerkRuoney, 1.525; Nolble, 1,059. Covunty Cl.eril;Blakley, 1,109; Va.nner, 1,057. Probate Judge;Cil1iles, 1,315; Baker, 1,299. (~ollectorJenl;in~.s, 1,192-; Overbeck. 1.003. P1-osec-uting Attorney-C~o.ots. 1.661; Forinan, 859. Treasur.erJol1n~ston~, 1,299; Jack, 1.092. (,oronerLutes (no opposition), :1SSSSOIS}I1wI1:i1111011 (no opposition). 2,571. County Justic-eValler (no opposition), 2.278. Connrty Justice, East Dist1iet)IoComras, 868; Summers. 346. County Jusvtice, Vest DirstrictShouse, 1,321. .1219. ;20T~he N-ortliweszterii Mi~ssouuri Baptist Association in session at Etdgerton. .111;/. 27Tl1e fair. R. P. C. Wilson~ president, and B. F. Yl1ltElV sec1=eta.ry. Aug. 28De~p~o.sits: Edgerton Bank, $50,879.12; Vells & C0,. $7;,703.79; Norton & Co., $51,502.84. Republican Nolnineesz G. V. Noland f-or.Representa;tive; S. H. G1-aden for Sheriff; J. XV. )1-agee for Probate Judge; P. Tlioinas for (foiinty Judge at large. SEPTEMBER. .-pt. IThe llissronri River bridge at Leaven-worth has been lnnn(-d. and trains do not pass. Nwpf. .2.2.IRS. SlSA1 ELLET, nee T1-ibble. wife of John Ellet (set-I. died. She was a daligtliter of -10411411 Tribble (see). and horn in 1.1.~4. She niarried. first. in ].35, in Lafavette County, .lu.-pl: lmld (ii). -ame to Platte in 1.3(i. and lived among the lnHa\:1Io11i(- Indians, on the (liar-rison road. West of the Falls of Platte-. -f1-r Mr. lodds dc-atll. April 30. 1870, she married. .~u--mul. April 29. l...4. .lol1nElle~rl1is fliird wife. . ];f. .3.7l{e. Jar-ob )I-Ewen s11e:e(-(ls L. Pulliani as the M. E. Inlstnr at ll:Itf- (it):