Annals of Platte County, Missouri

Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton

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1892, APRIL. 964 STOCK LAW. April 2A terric storm of 60 miles per hour visited Platte City. It took off the roof of Daughters College. Other damage was done in towvn. La Violante is the name of a piece of admired inusic, com- posed and published by Miss Virginia Field. A petition of 500 voters is published. soliciting Senator N. B. Anderson to become a candidate for circuit judge. He declines. Subscriptions for the Ex-Confederate Home, at Higginsville, are taken up by sch-ool districts, and $238 raised. Edgerton was the banner district. April 5NeW Market, having been incorporated as a village, holds its rst election. The circuit court decides that no evidence exists that the Stocl;La.w was ever adopted in Platte. The county court, there- fore, in compliance with a petition. orders an election in Novem- ber to determine the question. an-d takes care that the evidence is preserved in proper form. Apml15G. R. Arnold assigns to E. E. Pumphrey, at Dear- born. Arnold was born January 9. 1850. His daughter Fannie married January 27, 1897, Henry G. Oliver, son of W. R. April 1.9The Cheyenne and Arapahoe reservations are open to-day, at noon, for settlement, and our idle boys have all gone there. Dr. S. Rixey goes to Indianapolis to take charge of a. Keeley Institute. April 26Vet Weather and no plowing done. MAY. FINANCES. State Revenue: Collected. $3.049.19i.; disbursed. $4.456.220. Bonded debt of the State, $7,083.000. Cozmty Revenue. Cashonhand May1,1S91.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$17.190.39 Receivedsim-e.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 62,836.97 Total.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$80.027.36 (ashonhand)Iay1.1S92.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9.080.530 la.idout.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70.94106 Tota1.. .. .. .. .. Q. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$80.0:27.36 Bomlrrl I)(hf. l)ebt)Inv1.lS0l.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$163.400.00 Iz1idsince...................... .... ...... 28,200.00 Leaving.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$135.200.00