Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1890, JAN. 911 T. HURST REV. THOMAS HURST Jan. 4 - Rev. Thomas Hurst died at his home near Ridgely. James Hurst Sarah Chism Levi Hurst Sophia Badley William Badley Elizabeth Patton Built the first brick house in the city. THOMAS HURST Catherine Street Basil Street I. SARAH H. HURST II. GEORGE W. HURST Sarah Prichard III. MARY C. HURST James Scott IV. MINERVA J. HURST William S. Shackelford V. LEVI A. HURST Gertrude McLane Allen McLane VI. MELISSA E. HURST David E. Shafer VII. MATILDA C. HURST Stephen M. Crockett VIII. MARTHA E. HURST Jan. 6 - William McGhey is run over by cars at Weston, and killed. Jan. 11. - Miss Samantha Robertson, a teacher for Daughters' College, died, and was taken to Cynthiana, KY., for burial. Jan. 12 - James L. Moore sells to W. H. Cook his property on Lots 7 and 8, Block 23, in Platte City, and buys of Sanders McComas part of his property in Block 42. Cook builds a new an fine house on Lot 7, Block 23. Jan. 13 - A house in Tracy belonging to Mrs. Annie Cockrill burned. All the actual sales of land in Platte for 1889 show an average of $35.50 per acre, while the assessments show an average of $11.30.