Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1891, APRIL 943 S. BARTON IX. EVA A. THOMAS, a handsome and accomplished young lady, and an honored school teacher. X. ED L. THOMAS, married Dec. 4, 1891, Fannie Fairhurst. April 24 - A. H. HEILLMAN committed suicide at Dearborn. A contract is let to J. W. Mitchell to build a suspension bridge over Bee Creek at Beverly for $3,075. The state board of equalization fixed the assessment of bank stock at three-fourths its face value. April 25 - B. F. STRINGFELLOW died. He lived at Weston from 1853 to 1859. He was attorney-general four years. April 27 - SIMON BARTON having died, F. Burnes administered. Bond, $900. His widow Harriet, nee Burt, and his children: 1. Jennie Barton Stockton 2. Simon (ii) Tillie Justus village of Junction April 28 - The Dearborn Mill Company, in failing circumstances, made a general assignment to T. J. Bashford. Some litigation grew out of the transaction. MAY COUNTY FINANCES